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Flying Time (Pecos Army Air Field, Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 10, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 6, 1945 (open access)

Flying Time (Pecos Army Air Field, Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 10, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 6, 1945

Weekly newspaper published by the Personnel of the Pecos Army Air Field in Pecos, Texas, that includes news and information of interest to United States Army Air Force personnel stationed there.
Date: January 6, 1945
Creator: Becker, Ira R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Memorial for George Reeves, on Reeves County Courthouse grounds

Photograph of a memorial plaque for George Reeves on Reeves County Courthouse grounds. It reads: "County named for Texas Confederate George R. Reeves (1826 - 1882). Organized, captained company in 11th Texas Cavalry start Civil War. Served in Arkansas, Indian Territory, Kentucky. Invasion of 1862 assigned to Wheeler's Cavalry in Tennessee. Promoted Colonel and command of 11th Cavalry 1863. Led regiment Chickamauga in 1864, fought in 100-day Atlanta campaign, guerilla warfare against Sherman's march to the sea. In battle at Savannah in 1865. Participated Carolinas campaign. A memorial to Texans who served the Confederacy. Erected by the State of Texas, 1963."
Date: August 6, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Reeves County Courthouse Erected 1937

Dedication plaque: REEVES COUNTY COURT HOUSE. ERECTED 1937
Date: August 6, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Reeves County Courthouse, Pecos

The Reeves County Courthouse, built in 1937.
Date: August 6, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Reeves County memorial to the dead of Korean and Vietnam wars

Memorial says: "Dedicated to the eternal memory of the men of Reeves County and Barstow. Who gave their lives Korean Conflict Reeves County Ruben J. Gomez MIA 11-2-50 Thomas R. Russell 11-4-51 Walter L. Hood MIA -51 Viet Nam Conflict Reeves County Larry A. Bradley 1-7-70 William M. Harrison 2-6-69 Otha Weldon Exum 2-8-68 Richard L. Henry 6-24-69 Manuel M. Gonzales 12-10-67 Joe M. Juarez 12-10-68 Ernesto S. Perea 3-26-68 Barstow Jose Renteria Diaz 4-12-69 Emilio Gamboa Garcia 1-23-68 John F. Hummel MIA 3-6-71 "Greater love hath no man than this that a man lay down his life for his friends."
Date: August 6, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Reeves County WWII memorial

DEDICATED TO THE ETERNAL MEMORY OF THE MEN OF REEVES COUNTY WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1941-1945. ACOSTA, PASOUAL E KEHOE, GEORGE F. ALEXANDER, ROBERT LEE LARA, JUAN BAKER, ROBERT ORA MORA, BERNARDIAO D. BERKSTRESSER, GEORGE B. OLGUIN, FRANCISCO A. CHAVEZ, FRUTOSA R. ORTEGA FRANCISCO C. COPE, HORACE LEE POWERS, JIM CURTIS, HENRY HARDIN, JR. ROMERO, JOSE C. DIAZ, BONAFACIO SCOTT, C.W. DIAZ, JOSE SUBIA, FERNANDO M. DURDIN, M.A. URTADO, FRANK F. FLOYD, ANGUS PAUL VALENCIA, SANCHEZ R. HLREDIA, CATARINO M. VILLALOBOS, ROGELIO B. HILL, JOE DELBERT WILLIAMS, CHARLES, JR. THEY SHALL NOT GROW OLD AS WE THAT ARE LEFT GROW OLD: AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM, NOR THE YEARS CONDEMN. AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.
Date: August 6, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Reeves County WWII veterans memorial

DEDICATED TO [THE] MEMORY OF THE DECEASED VETERANS OF REEVES COUNTY TEXAS
Date: August 6, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Pecos Doctor Elected Medical Group Head] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Pecos Doctor Elected Medical Group Head]

Newspaper clippings of an article about a meeting of the Texas Medical Association, at which Dr. May Owen passed on the presidency to Dr. Harold Lindley. The article describes the events of the meeting, including the new slate of other officers. On the back of the clippings are an agricultural advertisement and real estate listings.
Date: February 6, 1961
Creator: Carpenter, Marj.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
Device for Replacing Derailed Railway-Cars. (open access)

Device for Replacing Derailed Railway-Cars.

Patent for a device used to replaced derailed railway-cars that can be applied on either side of the rail. It can be easily moved to different tracks.
Date: August 6, 1895
Creator: Durack, Patrick H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edgar Harz to I. H. Kempner, June 6, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Edgar Harz to I. H. Kempner, June 6, 1952]

Letter from Edgar Harz to I. H. Kempner discussing his phone conversation with J. C. Wilson regarding his proposed visit to Pecos.
Date: June 6, 1952
Creator: Harz, Edgar
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Pecos Enterprise (Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, January 6, 1933 (open access)

The Pecos Enterprise (Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, January 6, 1933

Weekly newspaper from Pecos, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 6, 1933
Creator: Hawkins, Jack
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Pecos Enterprise (Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, October 6, 1933 (open access)

The Pecos Enterprise (Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, October 6, 1933

Weekly newspaper from Pecos, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 6, 1933
Creator: Hawkins, Jack
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Pecos Enterprise and Pecos Times (Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, October 6, 1922 (open access)

The Pecos Enterprise and Pecos Times (Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, October 6, 1922

Weekly newspaper from Pecos, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 6, 1922
Creator: Hibdon, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Pecos Enterprise and Pecos Times (Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, April 6, 1923 (open access)

The Pecos Enterprise and Pecos Times (Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, April 6, 1923

Weekly newspaper from Pecos, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 6, 1923
Creator: Hibdon, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Pecos Enterprise and Pecos Times (Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, July 6, 1923 (open access)

The Pecos Enterprise and Pecos Times (Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, July 6, 1923

Weekly newspaper from Pecos, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 6, 1923
Creator: Hibdon, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. C. Wilson, August 6, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. C. Wilson, August 6, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. C. Wilson asking he ship some cantaloupe to his daughter, Mary Jean Thorne.
Date: August 6, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. C. Wilson, November 6, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. C. Wilson, November 6, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. C. Wilson inviting him to the annual Kempner family barbecue in Plantersville.
Date: November 6, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Jesse H. Oppenheimer, February 6, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Jesse H. Oppenheimer, February 6, 1954]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Jesse H. Oppenheimer discussing about the letters exchanged between him and Phillips, and states that adding one more lease won't be a problem as they are already handling multiple leases and deeds in the names of many individuals.
Date: February 6, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Flying Time (Pecos Army Air Field, Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 6, 1943 (open access)

Flying Time (Pecos Army Air Field, Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 6, 1943

Weekly newspaper published by the Personnel of the Pecos Army Air Field in Pecos, Texas, that includes news and information of interest to United States Army Air Force personnel stationed there.
Date: November 6, 1943
Creator: Melton, Clyde, Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Flying Time (Pecos Army Air Field, Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 27, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 6, 1944 (open access)

Flying Time (Pecos Army Air Field, Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 27, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 6, 1944

Weekly newspaper published by the Personnel of the Pecos Army Air Field in Pecos, Texas, that includes news and information of interest to United States Army Air Force personnel stationed there.
Date: May 6, 1944
Creator: Melton, Clyde, Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. E. Tips to R. I. Mehan, April 6, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from H. E. Tips to R. I. Mehan, April 6, 1943]

Letter from H. E. Tips to R. I. Mehan discussing depreciation schedules of Texas Cotton Industries, Barstow Farm Company, Grand Falls Farms, Inc., and La Junta Farms for year ended January 31, 1943. Also delivered are miscellaneous income reports for the same corporations.
Date: April 6, 1943
Creator: Tips, H. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History