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The Howe Enterprise (Howe, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 23, 1973 (open access)

The Howe Enterprise (Howe, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 23, 1973

Weekly newspaper from Howe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 23, 1973
Creator: Walker, Bob
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of a Fire Station, New Haven, Connecticut]

Postcard of the New Haven Fire Department at their station, driving a horse-drawn hook and ladder truck. Several citizens and young children are observing the truck from the right.
Date: August 23, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of a Fire Station]

Postcard of fire fighters with a horse-drawn chemical engine at a station. The fire station is a two-story brick building with a single garage door at its base.
Date: August 23, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Travel Log Prepared by John Philip Herlin Bahl, August 1964] (open access)

[Travel Log Prepared by John Philip Herlin Bahl, August 1964]

Travel log prepared by John Philip Herlin Bahl in August 1964 concerning their trip to Waco, Texas. He describes his visitation with his sister, Josephine Wheatly, in her home on the day that she died; he recalled their conversation: "We discussed several different thing and a couple of business matters that I had that she knew was unfinished and she asked me a lot of detail..." He also discusses his visit to Dr. Cramer due to chest pains, and was diagnosed with a "nice case of Shingles."
Date: 1964-08-23~
Creator: Bahl, John Philip Herlin
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clippings from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, August 23, 1992] (open access)

[Newspaper Clippings from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, August 23, 1992]

Two newspaper clippings discussing the town of Haslet, Texas; these two clippings talk about the actions of David Rogers who was "the closest thing Haslet has to a city manager." The second clipping furthers this description of his job and routine as well as the expected boom Haslet was expected to, and in some ways already had, experience.
Date: August 23, 1992
Creator: Auge, Karen
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
Semi-weekly Hallettsville Herald (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 17, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 23, 1927 (open access)

Semi-weekly Hallettsville Herald (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 17, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 23, 1927

Semi-weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 23, 1927
Creator: Strauss, Mrs. Leo
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Egon Wahrmund to Birdie Walters, August 23, 1909]

Postcard from Egon Wahrmund to Birdie Walters with a photograph looking down a street in Fredericksburg, Texas. The note on the reverse side tells Birdie that he was glad to see her at a reunion and that he wished he "could have heard you playing once."
Date: August 23, 1909
Creator: Wahrmund, Egon
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History