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[Letter from Matilda Field to Robert Crockett, December 28 1885] (open access)

[Letter from Matilda Field to Robert Crockett, December 28 1885]

Letter from Matilda Field to Robert Crockett. The letter is dated December 28, 1885.
Date: December 28, 1885
Creator: Field, Matilda
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Tax receipt for Milton Parks, December 15 1881] (open access)

[Tax receipt for Milton Parks, December 15 1881]

Hood County tax receipt for Milton Parks for the year of 1881 in the amount of nine dollars and ninety-nine cents. The document is dated December 15, 1881.
Date: December 15, 1881
Creator: Stribling, J.H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

In Loving Rememberance of Mrs. Mattie H. Cook

Printed card remembering Mrs. Mattie H. Cook, who died on Dec. 9, 1893 at age 38. Her name is printed on an image of a Bible and a poem is printed below. The poem reads, "We miss thee from our home dear; We miss thee from thy place; A shadow o'er our life is cast; We miss the sunshine of thy face We miss thy kind and willing hand, Thy fond and earnest care; Our home is dark without thee- We miss thee everywhere."
Date: December 1893
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Image
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Allie, 20 December 1893] (open access)

[Letter to Allie, 20 December 1893]

Letter to Allie from an unidentified family member.
Date: December 20, 1893
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crewmen Performing Assembly Work on B-58

Two crewmen do assembly work on the right engine of a Convair B-58 airplane.
Date: December 4, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Assembly Work on B-58]

A crewman does assembly work on a Convair B-58 airplane. Part of the inside of the plane's cockpit is visible.
Date: December 4, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Assembly Work on B-58]

A crewman does assembly work on a Convair B-58 airplane.
Date: December 4, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Interior view of F-102 building area

Interior view of the area where Convair F-102 airplanes are built.
Date: December 20, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

B-58 Flight Line at Carswell Air Force Base

Flight line of Convair B-58 airplanes at Carswell Air Force Base.
Date: December 21, 1962
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Moving a B-36

Photograph of a B-36 with its nose hoisted for a move on the assembly line in December 1950.
Date: December 8, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

J.D. Lee signs Last B-36

Photograph of J.D. Lee writing on the nose of the last B-36 at Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation in Fort Worth, Texas on December 18, 1953. The page he is signing reads,"Dear John Oh! how I hate to see you go" it has 11 columns of signatures.
Date: December 18, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Grubaugh and Fulton looking out of YB-60

Col. B.L. Grubaugh and Capt. F.L. Fulton look through a round opening in a Convair YB-60 in December 1952.
Date: December 20, 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

C.E. Maxwell on Cushman Package Scooter

Photograph of C.E. Maxwell driving a Cushman package scooter in the warehouse. On the side is written, "Transportation, 717, No Riders"
Date: December 18, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

C.E. Maxwell on Cushman Package Scooter

Photograph of C.E. Maxwell driving a Cushman package scooter in the warehouse. On the side is written, "Transportation, 717, No Riders"
Date: December 18, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

C.H. White and R.R. Gordon on Passenger Scooter

Photograph of C.H. White nad R.R. Gordon riding in a passenger scooter with the words,"Factory Manager" on the back. Other scooters are parked nearby. The men are dressed in suits.
Date: December 18, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

C.H. White and R.R. Gordon on Passenger Scooter

Photograph of C.H. White nad R.R. Gordon riding in a passenger scooter with the words,"Factory Manager" on the back. Other scooters are parked nearby. The men are dressed in suits.
Date: December 18, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

BloodMobile, December 1951

Photographof the BloodMobile in December 1951, George Kendall shows bottles of blood in the truck to the nurse, Mrs. T.A. Hawthorne.
Date: December 7, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

BloodMobile, December 1951

Photographof the BloodMobile in December 1951, George Kendall shows bottles of blood in the truck to the nurse, Mrs. T.A. Hawthorne.
Date: December 7, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bird's Eye View Map of San Antonio, Tex.

Pictorial map of San Antonio showing buildings and streets with a river running through the middle of the city; the map is surrounded by business advertisements. On the back are four pages of text with a variety of articles including an article about Texas climatology, a map of the San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway routes, a series of anecdotes, and two pages of biographical sketches with illustrations of the people and animals they describe.
Date: December 1891
Creator: San Antonio Light
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Circular of the Secretary of the National Association of Veterans of the Mexican War] (open access)

[Circular of the Secretary of the National Association of Veterans of the Mexican War]

Circular from the Secretary of the National Association of Veterans of the Mexican War informing the veterans of the stipulations of a new pension program.
Date: December 25, 1892
Creator: Kenaday, Alex M.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory note for Milton Parks, December 18 1891] (open access)

[Promissory note for Milton Parks, December 18 1891]

Promissory note for Milton Parks. The document is dated December 18, 1891. The document notes a payment of eighty dollars to be paid by Milton Parks two years from the document date.
Date: December 18, 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Hood County Tax Receipt for Milton Parks, December 8 1897] (open access)

[Hood County Tax Receipt for Milton Parks, December 8 1897]

Hood County Tax Receipt for Milton Parks for the year 1897 in the amount of sixteen dollars and ninety-six cents. The original grantees were R.W. Boyce and J. Morris. The document is dated December 8, 1897 and was signed by S.P. Snider.
Date: December 8, 1897
Creator: Snider, S.P.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Hood County Tax Receipt for Milton Parks, December 3 1891] (open access)

[Hood County Tax Receipt for Milton Parks, December 3 1891]

Hood County Tax Receipt for Milton Parks in the amount of fourteen dollars and ninety-six cents for the year 1891. R.W. Boyce (240 acres) and Isaac Morris (91 acres) were the original grantees. This document is signed by collector B.W. Morris.
Date: December 3, 1891
Creator: Morris, B.W.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Hood County Tax Receipt for Milton Parks, December 23 1890] (open access)

[Hood County Tax Receipt for Milton Parks, December 23 1890]

Hood County Tax Receipt for Milton Parks in the amount of sixteen dollars and ten cents for the year 1890. R.W. Boyce (240 acres) and Isaac Morris (91 acres) were the original grantees. This document is signed by collector B.W. Morris.
Date: December 23, 1890
Creator: Morris, B.W.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History