[Lease for Use of Land by Oxy Petroleum, Inc.] (open access)

[Lease for Use of Land by Oxy Petroleum, Inc.]

Land lease granting rights to Oxy Petroleum, Inc. for eight acres in Anderson County, Texas held by Nellie Cummings. The agreement allows for the exploration for and removal of oil, gas, and minerals found on the property.
Date: August 28, 1980
Creator: Cummings, Nellie
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fredric A. Weiss to SAMC Board - August 20, 1980] (open access)

[Letter from Fredric A. Weiss to SAMC Board - August 20, 1980]

Letter from Fredric a. Weiss to the San Antonio Media Center (SAMC) board. The letter reads as a summary of activities which have taken place with an organization of high school students interested in careers in the media. He discusses bake sales, television programs, and other activities they have performed.
Date: August 20, 1980
Creator: Weiss, Fredric A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notice of Trial Date with envelope, American Express vs. LULAC - 1980-08-13] (open access)

[Notice of Trial Date with envelope, American Express vs. LULAC - 1980-08-13]

Notice of trial date sets the case of American Express vs. LULAC on the general docket of the 234th Judicial District of Texas on September 22, 1980. The notice is dated August 13, 1980, and lists Smith, Berg & Associates as attorneys for the plaintiff and John J. Herrera as attorney for the defense. The envelope is from Porto, Trueheart & Associates to John J. Herrera and sent via certified mail.
Date: August 13, 1980
Creator: Texas. District Court (234th Judicial District)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Theresa Harris, August 14, 1980] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Theresa Harris, August 14, 1980]

Funeral program for Theresa Harris. The funeral was held Thursday, August 14, 1980 at Bethel A.M.E. Church, officiated by Reverend A.R. Nelson. Funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor-Williams Mortuary and she was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: August 14, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Gussie L. Thompson, August 2, 1980] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Gussie L. Thompson, August 2, 1980]

Funeral program for Mrs. Gussie L. Thompson, died July 29, 1980. The funeral was held August 2, 1980 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Reverend S. H. James. Funeral arrangements were made through Collins Mortuary, and she was buried in Meadowlawn Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: August 2, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Reverend P. F. Flores to Roberto Ornelas - 1980-08-29] (open access)

[Letter from Reverend P. F. Flores to Roberto Ornelas - 1980-08-29]

Letter from Reverend P. F. Flores to Roberto Ornelas explaining that Flores will not be able to attend the "roasting" of John J. Herrera. Flores expresses his gratitude toward Herrera for devoting Herrera's time to help teach Mexican-American children that were boycotting a segregated school in Pearland.
Date: August 29, 1980
Creator: Flores, P. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History