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[Letter from Leticia Van de Putte to Eleanor Brown, October 4, 2007] (open access)

[Letter from Leticia Van de Putte to Eleanor Brown, October 4, 2007]

Letter from Texas State Senator Leticia Van de Putte to Eleanor Brown thanking Brown for her service during WWII as well as her attendance at a recent ceremony in Austin honoring women and their accomplishments.
Date: October 4, 2007
Creator: Van de Putte, Leticia
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texian Advocate. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 4, 1852 (open access)

The Texian Advocate. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 4, 1852

Newspaper from Victoria, Texas published weekly by John D. Logan and Thomas Sterne that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 4, 1852
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Victoria Advocate. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 31, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 4, 1882 (open access)

The Victoria Advocate. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 31, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 4, 1882

Weekly newspaper from Victoria, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising. The paper is "A Democratic Journal."
Date: November 4, 1882
Creator: Linn, E. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cattle Grazing with Cowhands]

Photograph of Brahman cattle spread-out grazing in pasture at Round-Up McFaddin Ranch with cowhands on horseback in the background.
Date: October 4, 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[D. L. Phelps with Cattle]

Postcard of cowhand D. L. Phelps with Brahman cattle and other cowhands and cattle are in the background. "D. L. Phelps in center Oct 1917" written on front of postcard.
Date: October 4, 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of table of contents from Stephen F. Austin's letter and memorandum album, and a letter from Stephen F. Austin to President Andrew Jackson, July 4, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of table of contents from Stephen F. Austin's letter and memorandum album, and a letter from Stephen F. Austin to President Andrew Jackson, July 4, 1836]

Copy of transcript for the table of contents for Stephen F. Austin's letter and memorandum album. The document also includes a copy of a letter from Stephen F. Austin to President Jackson, in which Austin encourages the United States to mediate in ending the war between Texas and Mexico.
Date: July 4, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: O'Connor-Proctor Building] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: O'Connor-Proctor Building]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the O'Connor-Proctor Building, in Victoria, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: August 4, 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Woodhouse Home] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Woodhouse Home]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Woodhouse Home, in Victoria, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, and photographs.
Date: January 4, 1984
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, August 4, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, August 4, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller discussing an attached letter from John Moore and discussing postcards meant to be sent out to several counties for the campaign and election.
Date: August 4, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Victoria Daily Times. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 103, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 4, 1898 (open access)

The Victoria Daily Times. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 103, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 4, 1898

Daily newspaper from Victoria, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 4, 1898
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Hobby] (open access)

[News Script: Hobby]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Lieutenant Governor who invoked broad state powers to deal with problems caused by tropical storm Delia.
Date: September 4, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

County bridge [over the] Guadalupe River

Photograph of a bridge over the Guadalupe River.
Date: February 4, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Our grandchildren

Photograph of a group of seven children standing in front of a house. They look to range in age from about two to twelve years old. They are identified only as the grandchildren of J. D. and Agnes Martha Ward Mitchell.
Date: July 4, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. R. Morgan, D. R. Bridges, and S. J. Merrill to Truett Latimer, April 4, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from J. R. Morgan, D. R. Bridges, and S. J. Merrill to Truett Latimer, April 4, 1959]

Letter from J. R. Morgan, D. R. Bridges, and S. J. Merrill to Truett Latimer asking for his support to get the State to provide funds for the University of Texas Postgraduate School of Medicine.
Date: April 4, 1959
Creator: Morgan, James R.; Bridges, Doye R. & Merrill, Samuel J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stove and Range. (open access)

Stove and Range.

Patent for a compact combination range or stove with "a cabinet for culinary utensils" (lines 12-13). "Compartments are substantially thermally independent of each other" (lines 17-18), due to flue arrangement, reticulated baffle plate and a two-way self locking damper.
Date: July 4, 1916
Creator: Holloway Louis Richard
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stove-Damper (open access)

Stove-Damper

Patent for stove damper to heat the cabinets evenly and thoroughly, yet allow the cabinets to remain thermally independent of each other.
Date: July 4, 1916
Creator: Holloway, Louis Richard
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History