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[Historic Marker Application: Underwood & Clara Nazro House] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Underwood & Clara Nazro House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Underwood & Clara Nazro House, in Houston, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, floor plans, and photographs.
Date: July 27, 2012
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Balance Statement from DePrima, Aranda and De Leon Attorneys at Law to John J. Herrera, January 27, 1977] (open access)

[Balance Statement from DePrima, Aranda and De Leon Attorneys at Law to John J. Herrera, January 27, 1977]

Balance Statement from DePrima, Aranda and De Leon, Attorneys at Law, to John J. Herrera. The statement includes fees for legal services and document reproduction.
Date: January 27, 1977
Creator: DePrima, Aranda and DeLeon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes, Concilio de la Raza, August 27, 1977] (open access)

[Minutes, Concilio de la Raza, August 27, 1977]

Minutes from the first meeting of Concilio de la Raza held on Saturday, August 27, 1977, and transcribed by Jose G. Garcia.
Date: August 27, 1977
Creator: Garcia, Jose G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-458A (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-458A

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether or not an interest owned by the Federal Land Bank of Houston, in production of oil, is subject to the production tax provided for the Article 7057a, V.C.S. and the regulation pipe line tax provided for by Article 6032, V.C.S.
Date: June 27, 1958
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Cattle Account, December 27, 1955] (open access)

[Invoice for Cattle Account, December 27, 1955]

Invoice for items sold for Sugarland Industries by the Live Stock Commission Company to Joe Horowitz, including the pricing and amount of cattle sold.
Date: December 27, 1955
Creator: C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
Eulogy at the graveside ceremonies for Macario Garcia (open access)

Eulogy at the graveside ceremonies for Macario Garcia

Eulogy for Macario Garcia, written by John J. Herrera and presented at Macario's burial ceremonies at the Veteran's Administration Cemetery in Houston, Texas. Garcia at died on December 24, 1972. Herrera's eulogy draws comparisons between Garcia and President Harry Truman, who died only 37 hours after Garcia. Truman had awarded Garcia the Congressional Medal of Honor on August 23, 1945.
Date: December 27, 1972
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Minutes of the Executive Committee of the Viva Johnson Club Groups of Harris County, Texas (open access)

Minutes of the Executive Committee of the Viva Johnson Club Groups of Harris County, Texas

Meeting minutes of the Executive Committee meeting of the Viva Johnson Club Groups of Harris County, Texas. At the meeting were two guest speakers, John J. Herrera and James De Anda. James De Anda explained that the groups would work under the National Democratic headquarters and not under the Local Democratic headquarters, but with them. Some temporary co-chairmen were named pending naming a permanent chairmen. The minutes were submitted by John J. Herrera, Temporary Co-Chairman.
Date: September 27, 1964
Creator: Viva Johnson Club
System: The Portal to Texas History
DedicaciĂłn Biblioteca de la Iglesia Bautista Magnolia, Houston, Texas, en ConmemoraciĂłn al Pastorado del Rev. Manuel Urbina (open access)

DedicaciĂłn Biblioteca de la Iglesia Bautista Magnolia, Houston, Texas, en ConmemoraciĂłn al Pastorado del Rev. Manuel Urbina

Speech written by Irene Salce de Urbina, widow of Reverend Manuel Urbina, to be delivered at the dedication ceremony for Biblioteca at the Magnolia Baptist Church, on November 27, 1980.
Date: November 27, 1980
Creator: Salce de Urbina, Irene
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Press Release Two Photography Workshops - March 27, 1992] (open access)

[Press Release Two Photography Workshops - March 27, 1992]

Press release announcing two photography workshops hosted by the Community Artists' Collective. They will be held on April 4 and 18, 1992 and are to be hosted by Colette Veasey and Morris Richardson.
Date: March 27, 1992
Creator: Community Artists' Collective
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Harris County 1910 Courthouse] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Harris County 1910 Courthouse]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Harris County 1910 Courthouse, in Houston, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: April 27, 2010
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: John M. Dorrance House] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: John M. Dorrance House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the John M. Dorrance Home, in Houston, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: June 27, 1991
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: St. Joseph's Catholic Church] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: St. Joseph's Catholic Church]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the St. Joseph's Catholic Church, in Houston, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: February 27, 1990
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Al Daniels' gay political activism] (open access)

[Al Daniels' gay political activism]

Timeline of activism by Al Daniels of the Texas Stonewall Democratic Caucus.
Date: June 27, 2004
Creator: Texas Stonewall Democratic Caucus
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Laurene Douglas, January 27, 1976 (open access)

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Laurene Douglas, January 27, 1976

Interview with Laurene Douglas, a former junior high teacher from Baytown, Texas. Mrs. Douglas answers questions regarding life in Baytown during the Depression and specific events such as Hurricane Carla in 1961.
Date: January 27, 1976
Creator: Douglas, Laurene & Maroney, James C., 1936-
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Leopoldo Chapa, December 3, 2001 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Leopoldo Chapa, December 3, 2001

Interview with Leopoldo Chapa, a veteran of the U.S. Navy who served in the Vietnam War from Baytown, Texas. Chapa describes his time in boot camp, what he experienced while in combat, and his opinions on war in general.
Date: April 27, 2003
Creator: Ibarra-Chapa, Belinda & Chapa, Leopoldo
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Cattle Sold by C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company] (open access)

[Invoice for Cattle Sold by C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company]

Invoice for items sold to several purchasers by C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company including one bull, six cows, one steer, and twenty-two calves.
Date: February 27, 1951
Creator: C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Forty-Three Yearlings Sold by C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company] (open access)

[Invoice for Forty-Three Yearlings Sold by C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company]

Invoice for cattle sold to Dixon Pkg. and D. Rogers by C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company, including forty-three yearling calves.
Date: September 27, 1954
Creator: C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Eighty-Eight Calves Sold by C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company] (open access)

[Invoice for Eighty-Eight Calves Sold by C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company]

Invoice for items sold to purchasers, E. L. Fisher, Armour, and Lone Star, by C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company, including thirty-two yearlings and fifty-six calves.
Date: July 27, 1954
Creator: C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Alcorn Cattle Account] (open access)

[Invoice for Alcorn Cattle Account]

Invoice for items sold to purchasers, Schoolerq, Lone Star, Swift, and Grade Packing, by C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company, including two cows, sixty-two yearlings and ten calves.
Date: July 27, 1953
Creator: C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Alcorn Cattle Account] (open access)

[Invoice for Alcorn Cattle Account]

Invoice for items sold for Sugarland Industries by the Live Stock Commission Company to Siegel, Roegeline Casesar, R & L (Rodgers), Texas Packaging Company, and J. Vamters, including the pricing and amount of cattle sold under the Alcorn Cattle account.
Date: February 27, 1952
Creator: C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Shipping] (open access)

[Receipt for Shipping]

Receipt for shipping to Samuel Bronfman by Railway Express Agency for Tyrrell & Garth, including shipping costs.
Date: November 27, 1948
Creator: Railway Express Agency, Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History
Barbara Jordan, Council of the Great City Schools, Outstanding Alumna Award, Houston ISD (open access)

Barbara Jordan, Council of the Great City Schools, Outstanding Alumna Award, Houston ISD

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the Council of the Great City Schools' Outstanding Alumna Award ceremony for Houston ISD.
Date: October 27, 1993
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Law, The Promise and the Power (open access)

The Law, The Promise and the Power

Speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for Law Day at Texas Southern University.
Date: April 27, 1967
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Morris W. Kilgore to The Liaison Committee of the Alcoholism Section, T.R.I.M.S., December 27, 1968] (open access)

[Letter from Morris W. Kilgore to The Liaison Committee of the Alcoholism Section, T.R.I.M.S., December 27, 1968]

Letter from Morris W. Kilgore to members of The Liaison Committee of the Alcoholism Section, T.R.I.M.S. (Texas Research Institute of Mental Sciences), giving a synopsis of the first meeting of the committee.
Date: December 27, 1968
Creator: Kilgore, Morris W.
System: The Portal to Texas History