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[Fort Bend County Judge Sidney Brown with his right hand raised in the air]

Color photograph of Fort Bend County Judge Sidney Brown (center) in Ft. Bend County courtroom, Richmond, TX ca. 1955-1960. G.P. Hardy is at back left. Judge Brown has his right hand raised in the air. Judge Hardy is seated at his bench to the left of the photograph. Partial view of a man in bottom right corner. Railing with brief case in front of and behind it in foreground.
Date: 1955~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fort Bend County Judge Sidney Brown holding a plate with cake on it]

Color photograph of Fort Bend County Judge Sidney Brown (right) in Ft. Bend County courtroom, Richmond, TX ca. 1955-1960. Brown is standing with Norveil Phillippi. Brown is holding a piece of cake.
Date: 1955~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fort Bend County Judge Sidney Brown holding a gavel in front of the courtroom]

Color photograph of Fort Bend County Judge Sidney Brown (right) in Ft. Bend County courtroom, Richmond, TX ca. 1955-1960. Zora Dell Cole is at back left. G.P. Hardy is at center back. Brown is holding a gavel in front of the courtroom. People sitting in benches in foreground.
Date: 1955~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fort Bend County Judge Sidney Brown and Judge G.P. Hardy]

Color photograph of Fort Bend County Judge Sidney Brown (r) and Judge G.P. Hardy (l) in Ft. Bend County courtroom, Richmond, TX ca. 1955-1960. Judge Hardy, who has eyeglasses, is wearing a blue suit with white pin stripe. Brown is wearing a navy blue suit. Judge Hardy's bench is in the background. Chalkboard to top right corner. Bottom of photo in ink reads: Sidney Brown.
Date: 1955~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ralph Guzman to Ben C. Connally - 1955-08-12] (open access)

[Letter from Ralph Guzman to Ben C. Connally - 1955-08-12]

Letter from Ralph Guzman to Ben C. Connally. Letter mentions visit to Harlem Prison Farm by John J. Herrera in April 1955. In re: Civil Action No. 9009, Rios et al v. Ellis et al.
Date: August 12, 1955
Creator: Guzman, Ralph
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of recorded conversation between O. B. Ellis and George Ramirez] (open access)

[Transcript of recorded conversation between O. B. Ellis and George Ramirez]

Transcript copy of a recorded conversation between O. B. Ellis and George Ramirez. on July 5, 1955 between O. B. Ellis, General Manager of the Texas Prison System, and George Ramirez, #129694. Ellis questioned Ramirez about his involvement in the federal lawsuit filed against the Prison System. Document is to certify that the content is true and correct. Last page does not contain signature from Ramirez and is not notarized.
Date: July 13, 1955
Creator: Ellis, O. B.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of recorded conversation between O. B. Ellis and Ben Rios - 1955-07-05] (open access)

[Transcript of recorded conversation between O. B. Ellis and Ben Rios - 1955-07-05]

Transcript copy of a recorded conversation between Mr. Ellis and Ben Rios on July 5, 1955. Document is to certify that the content is true and correct. Last page does not contain signature from Mr. Rios and is not notarized.
Date: July 5, 1955
Creator: Ellis, O. B.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of recorded conversation between O. B. Ellis and Abraham Rios - 1955-07-05] (open access)

[Transcript of recorded conversation between O. B. Ellis and Abraham Rios - 1955-07-05]

Transcript copy of a recorded conversation between Mr. Ellis and Abraham Rios on July 5, 1955. Document was to certify that the content was true and correct. Last page did not contain a signature from Mr. Rios and was not notarized.
Date: July 5, 1955
Creator: Ellis, O. B.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Latin American Segregation Suit, recording transcripts, pages one through three] (open access)

[Latin American Segregation Suit, recording transcripts, pages one through three]

Document certifying the transcripts from a recorded conversation on July 5, 1955 between O. B. Ellis, General Manager of the Texas Prison System, and Abraham Rios, #129699. Rios claimed to have no knowledge of attorney John J. Herrera filing a suit against the Prison System. The document was signed by Rios and notarized July 13, 1955.
Date: July 13, 1955
Creator: Ellis, O. B.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Latin American Segregation Suit, recording transcripts, pages four through eight] (open access)

[Latin American Segregation Suit, recording transcripts, pages four through eight]

Document certifying the transcripts from a recorded conversation on July 5, 1955 between O. B. Ellis, General Manager of the Texas Prison System, and George Ramirez, #129694. Ellis questioned Ramirez about his involvement in the federal lawsuit filed against the Prison System. The document was signed by Ramirez and notarized July 13, 1955.
Date: July 15, 1955
Creator: Ellis. O. B.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Latin American Segregation Suit, recording transcripts, pages nine through thirteen] (open access)

[Latin American Segregation Suit, recording transcripts, pages nine through thirteen]

Document certifying the transcripts from a recorded conversation on July 5, 1955 between O. B. Ellis, General Manager of the Texas Prison System, and Ben Rios, #129698. Ellis questioned Rios about Attorney John Herrera and the pending lawsuit filed against the Prison System. The document was signed by Ben Rios and notarized July 13, 1955.
Date: July 13, 1955
Creator: Ellis, O. B.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Latin American Segregation Suit, recording transcripts, pages fourteen through eighteen] (open access)

[Latin American Segregation Suit, recording transcripts, pages fourteen through eighteen]

Document certifying the transcripts from a recorded conversation on July 5, 1955 between O. B. Ellis, General Manager of the Texas Prison System, and Mateo Camarillo, #129696. Ellis questioned Camarillo about attorney John Herrera and the pending lawsuit filed against the Prison System. The document was signed by Camarillo and notarized on July 13, 1955. Document of a voluntary statement from inmate Ernesto Longorio, #129700. Longorio stated that he did not give permission for his name to used in the segregation lawsuit against the Texas Prison System. The statement is signed and notarized on July 13, 1955.
Date: July 13, 1955
Creator: Ellis, O. B.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Pete De La Rosa to John J. Herrera - 1955-05-26] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Pete De La Rosa to John J. Herrera - 1955-05-26]

Letter from Mrs. Pete De La Rosa to John J. Herrera. Mrs. De La Rosa thanks Herrera for visiting her husband at Harlem Camp #1 in Richmond.
Date: May 26, 1955
Creator: de la Rosa, Pete, Mrs.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Council 188 from Rosenberg, Texas to John J. Herrera - 1955-01-03] (open access)

[Letter from Council 188 from Rosenberg, Texas to John J. Herrera - 1955-01-03]

Letter from Council 188 from Rosenberg, Texas to John J. Herrera. Elias Guerrero, Chairman, Carlos M. Garcia, and Marcos Reyes cordially requesting Herrera's presence as a speaker at the Annual Banquet and appointment of new officers on January 9, 1955. Council 188's event was to take place at the county fairgrounds of Rosenberg, Fort Bend County, Texas.
Date: March 1, 1955
Creator: Guerrero, Elias
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Cattle Account, September 21, 1955] (open access)

[Invoice for Cattle Account, September 21, 1955]

Invoice for items sold for Sugarland Industries by the Live Stock Commission Company, including the pricing and amount of cattle sold.
Date: September 21, 1955
Creator: C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Cattle Account, November 1, 1955] (open access)

[Invoice for Cattle Account, November 1, 1955]

Invoice for items sold for Sugarland Industries by the Live Stock Commission Company, including the pricing and amount of cattle sold.
Date: November 1, 1955
Creator: C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. M. Schrum to L. H. Bailey, June 23, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from J. M. Schrum to L. H. Bailey, June 23, 1955]

Letter from J. M. Schrum to L. H. Bailey discussing sale of cattle.
Date: June 23, 1955
Creator: Schrum, Jake M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Cattle Account, October 11, 1955] (open access)

[Invoice for Cattle Account, October 11, 1955]

Invoice for items sold for Sugarland Industries by the Live Stock Commission Company, including the pricing and amount of cattle sold.
Date: October 11, 1955
Creator: C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Walter F. Woodul, January 4, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Walter F. Woodul, January 4, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Walter F. Woodul discussing the new hospital.
Date: January 4, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, July 19, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, July 19, 1955]

Letter from Thomas L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing cattle operations
Date: July 19, 1955
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to Oran H. Kite, November 25, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to Oran H. Kite, November 25, 1955]

Letter from Thomas L. James to Oran H. Kite discussing company bank loans between Sugarland Industries and the Bank of Manhattan.
Date: November 25, 1955
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Cattle Account, June 15, 1955] (open access)

[Invoice for Cattle Account, June 15, 1955]

Invoice for items sold for Sugarland Industries by the Live Stock Commission Company, including the pricing and amount of cattle sold.
Date: June 15, 1955
Creator: C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Andre to Leslie Coleman, September 30, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from George Andre to Leslie Coleman, September 30, 1955]

Letter from George Andre to Leslie Coleman discussing company bank loans between the Imperial Sugar Company and the Bank of New York. Andre states that they will be making an installment payment on the loan as a part of their usual October house cleaning.
Date: September 30, 1955
Creator: Andre, George L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to George W. Woodruff, January 12, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to George W. Woodruff, January 12, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to George W. Woodruff discussing construction of a cotton warehouse.
Date: January 12, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History