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Black Texans in the Texas Supreme Court, 1840-1907
Spreadsheet compiled from various court report documentation that lists all Texas Supreme Court cases between 1840 and 1907 that involved free, enslaved, and formerly-enslaved black Texans. Information for each entry includes the case title and justice, year, type of case, names, county and judge, and the decision or opinion.
Date:
February 10, 2014
Creator:
Hudson, Linda Sybert
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Richard Cover, Sr. Birthday]
Polaroid photograph of Richard Cover, Sr. (Cynthia Cummings father) with a slice of birthday cake. Richard is celebrating his fiftieth birthday. A birthday ballon is partially visible in the background.
Date:
December 10, 1991
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clear Creek High School Band in a Parade]
Photograph of the Clear Creek High School marching band, also known as the Mighty Wildcat Band. Four band members are holding up a maroon banner as they walk down Kansas Street in the League City 32nd Annual Village Fair parade.
Date:
May 10, 1986
Creator:
Kiecke, Albert
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clear Lake Elks Lodge Parade Float]
Photograph of the Clear Lake Elks Lodge float in the parade for League City's 32nd Annual Village Fest. The float is attached by trailer and is traveling down Kansas Street in League City. The float is decorated with a cutout of a Spanish mission as well as three flags: the Texas flag, the Mexican flag, and the U.S. flag. A model-sized oil well is also part of the decor. Several people are sitting cross-legged on the float.
Date:
May 10, 1986
Creator:
Kiecke, Albert
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clear Lake High School Band in a Parade]
Photograph of the Clear Lake High School marching band, also known as the Clear Lake Falcon Band, walking down Kansas Street in League City. It is part of the parade for the 32nd Annual Village Fest. Two female members are leading in front while holding a banner with the band's name on it. The rest of the band follows behind them.
Date:
May 10, 1986
Creator:
Kiecke, Albert
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Costumed People on a Parade Float]
Photograph of several costumed individuals standing on a parade float for the League City Lioness Club. They are a part of the parade on Kansas Street in League City, during the 32nd Annual Village Fest parade. Two of the costumed women are waving to the crowd.
Date:
May 10, 1986
Creator:
Kiecke, Albert
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Costumed Women in a Parade]
Photograph of a float traveling down Kansas Street in League City's 32nd Annual Village Fair parade. Three women wearing pioneer costumes, complete with bonnets, are sitting on the float gathered around a cauldron. There is text on the side of the float; the visible portion reads, "We Salute Lone Star." A Texas flag hangs low from the trailer.
Date:
May 10, 1986
Creator:
Kiecke, Albert
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Float in a League City Parade]
Photograph of the League City Fire Department's float moving down Kansas Street in League City's 32nd Annual Village Fest parade. The back of the float features League City's emblem, a circular icon with an image of a live oak at its center. The visible portion of the front of the float features an oversize birthday cake with a sizable candle in the top to match. A young boy is standing near the back of the float.
Date:
May 10, 1986
Creator:
Kiecke, Albert
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Float in a League City Parade]
Photograph of the League City Fire Department's float moving down Kansas Street in League City's 32nd Annual Village Fest parade. The float is being pulled by a red pick-up truck. The back of the float features League City's emblem, a circular icon with an image of a live oak at its center. The visible portion of the front of the float features an oversize birthday cake with a sizable candle in the top to match. A crowd of spectators are visible in the background standing on the side of the road.
Date:
May 10, 1986
Creator:
Kiecke, Albert
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[League City Chicken Club in a Parade]
Photograph of a group of children riding in the bed of a pick-up truck that is cruising along Kansas Street in League City during the 32nd Annual Village Fair parade. On the driver-side door, a goldenrod yellow sign is posted that reads, "Chicken Club, League City Lions Club, Not interested in drugs." The children in the truck are wearing t-shirts in the same goldenrod yellow. One child is waving. Also standing in the truck bed is an individual dressed in a chicken costume.
Date:
May 10, 1986
Creator:
Kiecke, Albert
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Parade Sponsor Float]
Photograph of a parade float featuring the sponsors of League City's 32nd Annual Village Fest, coasting down Kansas Street. A blue pick-up truck is hauling the makeshift trailer-turned-float, which holds a group of passengers. A sign positioned above the trailer hitch has the text, "Welcome Class of 1986" and the Clear Creek High School emblem on it. Below that text are the names of some sponsors. Colorful bunting is festooned between the truck and the trailer.
Date:
May 10, 1986
Creator:
Kiecke, Albert
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Senior Citizen Float in a Parade]
Photograph of a float carrying senior citizens in antebellum costumes. A sign on the side of the float reads, "Aging with Grace, Happy Birthday 150th." The float is part of League City's 32nd Annual Village Fest parade; its theme celebrates the Texas' sesquicentennial birthday. Individuals wearing Miss Piggy and Kermit the Frog costumes are standing at the top of the float.
Date:
May 10, 1986
Creator:
Kiecke, Albert
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Sutherlin Family and First Christian Church, June 10, 1984]
Document detailing the history of Edgar and Edith Sutherlin's involvement in the First Christian Church in Port Arthur, Texas.
Date:
June 10, 1984
Creator:
Sutherlin, Yvonne Aaron
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mounting Plate Assy, Active Seismic
Technical drawing showing the layout of mounting plate assembly, active seismic including labeled scale drawings, revisions, explanatory notes and two engineering change notice sheets. Scale 1:1 inch.
Date:
March 10, 1968
Creator:
Waterman, P.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Methodist Church Worship Program, July 10, 1966]
Program for the worship services at the First Methodist Church in Rotan, Texas on July 10, 1966, including the order of events in the services and the times of meetings during the day. The front cover is a photo of a statue of "Francis As[..]" and the back cover has information on the church's Spanish-speaking ministries.
Date:
July 10, 1966
Creator:
United Methodist Church (U.S.). Northwest Texas Conference.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
North Beach Study for the City of Corpus Christi
Report discussing floods and sediments near Corpus Christi Bay, Texas, based on data gathered between 1927 and summer 1956. It includes specific measurements and analyses, broken into sections under three phase headings: (1) Floods of North Beach: Record, Causes, Types and Probability, (2) Sedimentation and Maintenance, and (3) Area Flood Protection by Strengthening Barrier Islands.
Date:
August 10, 1956
Creator:
Price, W. Armstrong
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Denton T.S.C.W. Chapel.
Photograph of the construction of the Little Chapel in the Woods, on the Texas State Women's College campus in Denton, Texas.
Date:
April 10, 1939
Creator:
United States. National Youth Administration.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
View of Denton Chapel.
Photograph of the construction of the Little Chapel in the Woods, on the Texas State Women's College campus in Denton, Texas.
Date:
March 10, 1939
Creator:
United States. National Youth Administration.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Hotel San Carlos]
Postcard of a seven story building with gold accents and several cars parked in front, described as "Hotel San Carlos, Monterey, California." The message around the border and on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mrs. Carroll E. Ward Texas Ice Co., Beaumont, Texas."
Date:
September 10, 1934
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Man Sitting With Religious Pottery]
Postcard of a man sitting on a bench near a table with a green pitcher with the crucifixion of Jesus Christ painted below the mouth. The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mrs. Carroll E. Ward 1906 McFaddin Beaumont, Texas, U. S. A."
Date:
August 10, 1933
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin street and avenue guide and Travis County rural route directory with logs of the road
"The Street and Avenue Guide consists of two sections. The first section comprises the numbered streets in numerical order. The second section comprises the streets by name in alphabetical order."
Date:
June 10, 1921
Creator:
Bush, D. A.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Man and Woman Posing with Caught Fish]
Photograph of a man and woman standing in front of strings of caught fish. The woman stands to the left of the fish and the man to the right and both are holding fishing poles. There is an illegible caption at the bottom of the image.
Date:
July 10, 1920
Creator:
Nat Dickey Photo
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Flag Raising at Train Depot]
Copy print of a photograph taken during a flag raising ceremony at the Texas Santa Fe Railroad depot in Cleburne, Texas. The depot is a large, two-story brick building and the uniformed soldiers and others preparing to raise the flag are standing on a balcony platform at one end of the building. A crowd of people and automobiles are completely filling the street in front and to the side of the building. Additional historical information is printed on the back.
Date:
April 10, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Bridge and Pond in Public Garden in Boston]
Postcard of people sitting on a low boat nearing a bridge that crosses the pond. The postcard is addressed to "Miss McFaddin Beaumont, Texas."
Date:
September 10, 1912
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History