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[Chapter Dimit: C. L. Muckleroy] (open access)

[Chapter Dimit: C. L. Muckleroy]

Document stating that C. L. Muckleroy is demitted from his membership in the Muchison Chapter, No. 18 of the Royal Arch Masons.
Date: January 14, 1873
Creator: Royal Arch Masons, Murchison Chapter No. 18.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Belt Press (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 45, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 14, 1977 (open access)

South Belt Press (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 45, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 14, 1977

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local news along with advertising.
Date: December 14, 1977
Creator: Flickinger, Marie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The South Belt Press (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 14, 1978 (open access)

The South Belt Press (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 14, 1978

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local news along with advertising.
Date: June 14, 1978
Creator: Flickinger, Marie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Belt Press (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 33, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 14, 1977 (open access)

South Belt Press (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 33, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 14, 1977

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local news along with advertising.
Date: September 14, 1977
Creator: Flickinger, Marie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Rocky Hernandez Jr., November 14, 2017 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Rocky Hernandez Jr., November 14, 2017

Interview with Raul Rafael "Rocky" Hernandez, Jr., a United States Army veteran and Austin restaurant owner from Kerrville. Rocky describes his memories growing up in Kerrville, work at the Huber Bakery, playing football at Tivy High School, being a Ranger in the United States Army, his accident, and starting restaurant with his wife.
Date: November 14, 2017
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Hernandez, Raul, Jr.
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to C. H. W. Ruprecht - December 14, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to C. H. W. Ruprecht - December 14, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to C.H.W. Ruprecht discussing an underwood agent by the name H.E. Whatson in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Whatson’s address is also included. Additionally, Mr. Bradford has included a previously discussed article that he had read about in both Stars & Stripes newspaper and an Egyptian newspaper.
Date: October 14, 1943
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Saxet Field Oil Test Running Wild] (open access)

[Clipping: Saxet Field Oil Test Running Wild]

Newspaper clipping featuring a photograph of a mangled oil derrick spewing crude oil into the air. On the back of the newspaper clipping are various local news stories and an advertisement for a local Walgreen.
Date: April 14, 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray Starner to Alex Bradford - August 14, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Ray Starner to Alex Bradford - August 14, 1944]

Letter from Ray Starner and Mitt to Alex Bradford discussing Mr. Bradford's recent letters and personal events. The letter details Ray and Mitt's personal disdain for the New Deal and Franklin D. Roosevelt, the family's manufacturing war efforts, and the statement that Mr. Bradford will always be welcome on their land.
Date: August 14, 1944
Creator: Starner, Ray G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Wendell Zimmerman, October 14, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Wendell Zimmerman, October 14, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Wendell Zimmerman stating that he's back in the states from overseas and found a few of Zimmerman's letters. Decided to send him a response.
Date: October 14, 1943
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to American Hoist and Derrick Company, October 14, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to American Hoist and Derrick Company, October 14, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to American Hoist and Derrick Company inquiring about data on there lightweight winches or hoists. The weights and prices are also needed.
Date: October 14, 1943
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank Hanighen to Alex Bradford, July 14, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Frank Hanighen to Alex Bradford, July 14, 1940]

Letter from Frank Hanighen to Alex Bradford discussing how Frank is sorry for not being able to connect sooner. He thinks Alex's experiences as a oil fire fighter and other observations on things. Could be made into a book, he wants to speak more on the idea. Frank would like to hear from Alex soon.
Date: July 14, 1940
Creator: Hanighen, Frank
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. S. Brisbin to Alex Bradford, December 14, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. S. Brisbin to Alex Bradford, December 14, 1944]

Letter from [name] to [name] on thanking him for his interest in there products but what Bradford is asking for is no longer in production. It was only for the war and will not be made into a post war item.
Date: December 14, 1944
Creator: Brisbin, D. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to the C.O. of Engineer Fire Suppression School - October 14, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to the C.O. of Engineer Fire Suppression School - October 14, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to the Commanding Officer of the Engineering Fire Suppression School asking for the address or APO number for Glenn G. Griswold. Mr. Bradford mentions that he has met with several service members that have said wonderful things about the school.
Date: October 14, 1943
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Frank K. Tweedy, October 14, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Frank K. Tweedy, October 14, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Frank K. Tweedy asking how's he been and where he is since he hasn't heard from him. Mentions all the friends and Colonel's he's seen while on his journey, currently heading to New York.
Date: October 14, 1943
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Douglas Aircraft Company, Inc. Project 19 Daily Report: August 14, 1942 (open access)

Douglas Aircraft Company, Inc. Project 19 Daily Report: August 14, 1942

Daily report for "Project 19" at the Douglas Aircraft Company, outlining information in sections for personnel, planes, and work done.
Date: August 14, 1942
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Ted and Al Groebl - October 14, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Ted and Al Groebl - October 14, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Ted & Al Groebl discussing his recent travels throughout Europe as a fire fighter in the Canadian Army. In these comments about his travels, Mr. Bradford mentions his interactions with several men of various backgrounds, and his experiences with using his fire fighting equipment abroad and in the United States.
Date: October 14, 1943
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Curtis Hancock - October 14, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Curtis Hancock - October 14, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Curtis Hancock acknowledging the receipt of a letter sent on May 25 that he finally received. Mr. Bradford also mentions that H.H. Granger of Granger Engineering Works in Cairo, Egypt would love to read the book on Texas written by George Sessions Perry. Mr. Granger, a Dallas native, would love to have Mr. Hancock visit him at his home in Dallas for a meal. Finally, Mr. Bradford has moved to Washington, but his permanent address is in Burbank, California.
Date: October 14, 1943
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Gustavo E. Bonadio - September 14, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Gustavo E. Bonadio - September 14, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Gustavo E. Bonadio discussing the benefits attributed to various fire extinguishers and their manufacturers. Additionally Mr. Bradford asks about the "loaded steam" type of extinguishers and the possibility of laboratory testing.
Date: September 14, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to J. G. O'Rielly - October 14, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to J. G. O'Rielly - October 14, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to J. G. O'Rielly discussing the positives and negatives of European and Middle Eastern crash trucks used to for fire suppression. Additionally Mr. Bradford mentions that he is interested in receiving the W. S. Rielly & Company catalog for the purchase of fire fighting equipment.
Date: October 14, 1943
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ladonia News (Ladonia, Tex.), Ed. 1 Friday, February 14, 1947 (open access)

The Ladonia News (Ladonia, Tex.), Ed. 1 Friday, February 14, 1947

Weekly newspaper from Ladonia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 14, 1947
Creator: Kean, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ceremony at the Dr. Pepper Museum]

Photograph of a man giving a speech at the Dr. Pepper Museum during the gifting ceremony of the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building. A group of people are seated behind him on stage.
Date: July 14, 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Speech By W. W. Clements at Dr. Pepper Museum Ceremony]

Photograph of W. W. Clements speaking on stage at the Dr. Pepper Museum during the gifting ceremony of the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building. A small group of people are seen sitting behind him on stage.
Date: July 14, 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 184 #2]

Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from November 6, 1978 to March 9, 1979 posing outside a building in three rows. The recruits are wearing light blue shirts with navy blue slacks and name tags on the right side of the shirt.
Date: February 14, 1979
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 96 #1]

Portrait of the 14 Dallas Fire class members from June 1959 to August 1959 posing in front of a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, light colored button down shirt with light colored slacks, a black service cap, black belt, and black shoes.
Date: August 14, 1959
Creator: Brock, Charles W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History