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An Account of the Early History of Surgery in Texas (open access)

An Account of the Early History of Surgery in Texas

Text of the presidential address given at the Texas Surgical Society meeting held in Fort Worth on October 16, 1932. It discusses the early history of surgery in Texas, including the development of the specialty, early surgical procedures, the first medical associations and organizations, and discussions of notable Texas surgeons.
Date: October 1932
Creator: Singleton, Albert Olin, 1882-1947
System: The Portal to Texas History
Annual Meeting of the Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution, 1989 (open access)

Annual Meeting of the Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution, 1989

Program for the 94th annual meeting of the Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, held from March 10 through the 12, at the San Luis Hotel, in Galveston, Texas, including a list of sessions for the meeting and related information about the organization and conference. The meeting was called to order by President Charles B. Morgan, in the Salon A & B, 3rd Floor of the Hotel.
Date: March 1989
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Annual Meeting of the Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution, 1996 (open access)

Annual Meeting of the Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution, 1996

Program for the 101st annual meeting of the Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, held from March 8 through the 10, 1996 at the San Luis Conference Center, in Galveston, Texas, including a list of sessions for the meeting and related information about the organization and conference. The meeting was called to order by President C. R. Harrington, in the Salon C & D of the Conference Center.
Date: March 1996
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Capital, Surplus and Profits Over Two Million Dollars - United States National Bank] (open access)

[Capital, Surplus and Profits Over Two Million Dollars - United States National Bank]

Pamphlet from United States National Bank that includes the statement of condition and list of officers for the company.
Date: December 31, 1955
Creator: United States National Bank
System: The Portal to Texas History
Communism Defined (open access)

Communism Defined

Document describing communism as an instrument of tyranny and the enemy to civilization.
Date: 1953
Creator: Cheesborough, E. R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Constitution and By-Laws of Galveston Hook & Ladder Co., No. 1 (open access)

Constitution and By-Laws of Galveston Hook & Ladder Co., No. 1

Constitution and By-Laws of Galveston Hook and Ladder Co., No. 1; this particular version was revised in June, 1869. This pamphlet contains the history of the department, a preamble, and the different articles of the actual document stating the rules and guidelines of the company.
Date: June 1869
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Discharge Ceremony Pamphlet] (open access)

[Discharge Ceremony Pamphlet]

Pamphlet with program for a USS Texas (BB-35) discharge ceremony at Camp Wallace listing the order of ceremony events and providing information about the U.S.S.Houston Memorial Chapel.
Date: 1945~
Creator: United States. Navy.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Echoes from the Past (open access)

Echoes from the Past

Brochure containing historical information and stories about the Presbyterian church in the southern portion of the United States. It was presented at the 1936 Spring meeting of the Presbytery of Brazos in old First Church, Galveston.
Date: Spring 1936
Creator: Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of Brazos.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer: Special Tribute to W.A.S.P.'s of World War II] (open access)

[Flyer: Special Tribute to W.A.S.P.'s of World War II]

Flyer to Women Airforce Service Pilot Members inviting them to the Spirit of Flight Air Show where they will be given a special tribute.
Date: 1998
Creator: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Fort Sam Houston Bulletin 126] (open access)

[Fort Sam Houston Bulletin 126]

Bulletin reprinting changes to Army Regulations, paragraph 1165, which addresses discharge, as well as letters from the US Army Adjutant General's Office regarding: carrying ammunition on troop transports; naming an artillery battery at Fort Crockett after soldier Leonard Hoskins; application to Central Officers' Training Schools; and enlisted men sent to officers' schools.
Date: October 2, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Graduation Program for the Graduation Class of 1926] (open access)

[Graduation Program for the Graduation Class of 1926]

Graduation invitation for the graduating class of 1926, stating the commencement will take place in the Martini Theatre. Included inside is a small name card with Edith M. Bonnet's name on it.
Date: May 31, 1926
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greetings from The House of Kempner (open access)

Greetings from The House of Kempner

Advertising pamphlet from "The House of Kempner" providing details on the history and current operations of the Kempner family businesses in Texas and listing the names and roles of Kempner family members in these organizations.
Date: 19XX
Creator: H. Kempner (Firm)
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston/Galveston/Brazoria Area Minor Source Rule: An Air Quality Rule for Equipment at Your Business (open access)

The Houston/Galveston/Brazoria Area Minor Source Rule: An Air Quality Rule for Equipment at Your Business

A guide to the rules for maintaing air quality in businesses with machinery that generates large quantities of heat in the Houston, Galveston, and Brazoria areas.
Date: November 2006
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
Houston-Galveston, Texas: Observed Trends and Projected Future Conditions for Climate Change Preparedness and Resilience (open access)

Houston-Galveston, Texas: Observed Trends and Projected Future Conditions for Climate Change Preparedness and Resilience

Brochure summarizing observed climate trends, projected future climate conditions, and other climate change information about the Houston/Galveston, Texas area.
Date: October 2014
Creator: U.S. Global Change Research Program
System: The UNT Digital Library
Information Concerning Sewer Service Charge [#1] (open access)

Information Concerning Sewer Service Charge [#1]

Pamphlet describing the construction of the City of Galveston Sewer Disposal Plant, quoting the relevant ordinances that regulate the operation and pricing for sewage disposal, and listing costs for residential and commercial users.
Date: 1954?
Creator: McNeel, Marshall, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Information Concerning Sewer Service Charge [#2] (open access)

Information Concerning Sewer Service Charge [#2]

Pamphlet describing the construction of the City of Galveston Sewer Disposal Plant, quoting the relevant ordinances that regulate the operation and pricing for sewage disposal, and listing costs for residential and commercial users.
Date: 1954?
Creator: McNeel, Marshall, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interpretive Guide to: Galveston State Park (open access)

Interpretive Guide to: Galveston State Park

Pamphlet giving overview of the different types of landscapes found in the Galveston Island State Park along with a brief overview of the island's history.
Date: August 2014
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Minor Source Rule: An Air Quality Rule for Equipment at Your Business [Part A] (open access)

Minor Source Rule: An Air Quality Rule for Equipment at Your Business [Part A]

This publication summarizes the TCEQ's air quality rules for controlling emission of nitrogen oxides (NOx) from certain combustion sources- equipment such as boilers, process heaters, stationary engines, and turbines.
Date: May 2010
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
Minor Source Rule: An Air Quality Rule for Equipment at Your Business [Part B] (open access)

Minor Source Rule: An Air Quality Rule for Equipment at Your Business [Part B]

This publication will help you determine the emission of nitrogen oxides (NOx) from combustion devices.
Date: May 2010
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
Minor Source Rule: An Air Quality Rule for Equipment at Your Business [Part C] (open access)

Minor Source Rule: An Air Quality Rule for Equipment at Your Business [Part C]

This publication summarizes the TCEQ's record-keeping and reporting requirements under rules covering minor sources of nitrogen oxides (NOx).
Date: May 2010
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet Describing Candidates for Galveston City Government] (open access)

[Pamphlet Describing Candidates for Galveston City Government]

Pamphlet describing candidates for Galveston city government and discussing fourth commissioner's place open.
Date: April 24, 1913
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet Describing Kempner Addresses Economics Society] (open access)

[Pamphlet Describing Kempner Addresses Economics Society]

Pamphlet describing Kempner addresses Economics Society about commission form of government. Also, it documents an article on "Commission Government: Would It Suit New Orleans by Edward H. Burns?"
Date: 1911-03-13~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet for Rosenberg Library Free Lectures in February 1917] (open access)

[Pamphlet for Rosenberg Library Free Lectures in February 1917]

Pamphlet describing a series of free lectures, including reading lists, to be held in the Library Lecture Hall at the Rosenberg Library in Galveston, Texas in February 1917. Topics of the lectures include Argentina and The Patagonian Pampas, Brazil, Chile and the Fuégian Archipelago, Ireland, Irish folk tales, town and city planning in Europe and America, and Greek influences on Western civilization.
Date: February 1917
Creator: Rosenberg Library
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet from The City Club] (open access)

[Pamphlet from The City Club]

Pamphlet from the City Club describing candidates for re-election of city commissioners in Galveston and items that the present board of city commissioners has done.
Date: May 6, 1907
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History