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[Letter from Paul Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, March 6, 1881] (open access)

[Letter from Paul Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, March 6, 1881]

Letter from Paul Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout. Paul wrote about his time in school in Independence, Texas and the studies him and the other boys were engaged in. He told his father of how boring he found the city and that there were very few recreational activities available to them.
Date: March 6, 1881
Creator: Osterhout, Paul
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, May 6, 1881] (open access)

[Letter from Paul Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, May 6, 1881]

Letter from Paul Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout. Paul wrote his father to inform him that Paul had been selected to write and present a speech for school. In addition to this, he told his father about the state of his personal finances and other small events that happened in the city.
Date: May 6, 1881
Creator: Osterhout, Paul
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Paul Osterhout, January 6, 1886] (open access)

[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Paul Osterhout, January 6, 1886]

Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Paul Osterhout. Gertrude wrote to inform Paul about wedding preparations their family was helping to make. She also wrote that their father sold the stocks to a business he was involved in and might start up a small one of his own.
Date: January 6, 1886
Creator: Osterhout, Gertrude
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ora Osterhout to Paul Osterhout, May 6, 1886] (open access)

[Letter from Ora Osterhout to Paul Osterhout, May 6, 1886]

Letter from Ora Osterhout from Paul Osterhout. She wrote to tell her brother that she wanted to hear from him more often and what was happening with their family. She told him that Gertrude sent him some money and that their father might be able to send some too. Gertrude has been thinking about attending school in Independence and Ora wrote of a garden that they had started.
Date: May 6, 1886
Creator: Osterhout, Ora
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, February 6, 1881] (open access)

[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, February 6, 1881]

Photocopy of a letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout. Gertrude wrote her mother to update her about her time at school. Among other news, she mentioned a funeral she attended, what the others were up to, and requested that her mother send her some things. Gertrude also told her mother how her brother, Paul, lied and snuck out to a dance.
Date: February 6, 1881
Creator: Osterhout, Gertrude
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, March 6, 1881] (open access)

[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, March 6, 1881]

Photocopy of a letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout. She wrote her mother to update her about her life at school. Among the small bits of news Gertrude gave, she mentioned a musical performances that the girls gave, a memorial service, and upcoming examinations.
Date: March 6, 1881
Creator: Osterhout, Gertrude
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, April 6, 1883] (open access)

[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, April 6, 1883]

Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout. She wrote her mother to update her on her life at school. She detailed examinations she had and the praise she had received for one of her papers. Gertrude mentioned visiting lecturers, letters she owed family members, and other bits of news. At the end of the letter, she has a list of items she requested her mother to send.
Date: April 6, 1883
Creator: Osterhout, Gertrude
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Informer and Texas Freeman (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 64, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 6, 1943 (open access)

The Informer and Texas Freeman (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 64, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 6, 1943

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 6, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Informer and Texas Freeman (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 68, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 6, 1943 (open access)

The Informer and Texas Freeman (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 68, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 6, 1943

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 6, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Informer and Texas Freeman (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 103, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 6, 1943 (open access)

The Informer and Texas Freeman (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 103, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 6, 1943

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 6, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Informer and Texas Freeman (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 6, 1942 (open access)

The Informer and Texas Freeman (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 6, 1942

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 6, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D.J. LeClere to Mr. McCraven - December 6, 1866] (open access)

[Letter from D.J. LeClere to Mr. McCraven - December 6, 1866]

Letter from D.J. LeClere to Mr. McCraven discussing dividends received on stocks and the fact that Mr. Rice is entitled to 8 1/3 shares of stock.
Date: December 6, 1866
Creator: LeClere, D.J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from D.J. LeClere to Mr. McCraven - December 6, 1866] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from D.J. LeClere to Mr. McCraven - December 6, 1866]

Transcript of Letter from D.J. LeClere to Mr. McCraven discussing dividends received on stocks and the fact that Mr. Rice is entitled to 8 1/3 shares of stock.
Date: December 6, 1866
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. Nealy to Mr. Prewet - May 6, 1861] (open access)

[Letter from M. Nealy to Mr. Prewet - May 6, 1861]

Letter from M. L. Durant to Mr. Prewet requesting the sum of $40 to be sent so that Mr. Durant may pay his debts.
Date: May 6, 1861
Creator: Durant, M. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Golden Jubilee of Shearith Israel Congregation (open access)

Golden Jubilee of Shearith Israel Congregation

Book discussing the history of Shearith Israel Congregation and the events planned to celebrate the synagogue's 50th anniversary. The booklet also contains personal memorials, congratulation messages, and information on past presidents of the synagogue.
Date: September 6, 1963
Creator: Congregation Shearith Israel (Wharton, Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document to John Taylor - December 6, 1837] (open access)

[Document to John Taylor - December 6, 1837]

A document granting 960 acres of land to John Taylor for service in the Army of Texas.
Date: December 6, 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Message, Volume 20, Number 9, March 6, 1967 (open access)

The Message, Volume 20, Number 9, March 6, 1967

Newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue profiles Rafael Arbisser and lists Beth Yeshurun's Purim events.
Date: March 6, 1967
Creator: Congregation Beth Yeshurun (Houston, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Hall & Co. to William M. Rice - July 6, 1866] (open access)

[Letter from John Hall & Co. to William M. Rice - July 6, 1866]

Letter from John Hall & Co. to William M. Rice discussing an invoice.
Date: July 6, 1866
Creator: John Hall & Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from John Hall & Co. to William M. Rice - July 6, 1866] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from John Hall & Co. to William M. Rice - July 6, 1866]

Transcript of Letter from John Hall & Co. to William M. Rice discussing an invoice.
Date: July 6, 1866
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rice Thresher, Vol. 94, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, October 6, 2006 (open access)

The Rice Thresher, Vol. 94, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, October 6, 2006

A weekly student newspaper from the Rice University in Houston, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with advertising.
Date: October 6, 2006
Creator: Brown, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rice Thresher, Vol. 90, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, September 6, 2002 (open access)

The Rice Thresher, Vol. 90, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, September 6, 2002

A weekly student newspaper from the Rice University in Houston, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with advertising.
Date: September 6, 2002
Creator: Rustin, Rachel
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rice Thresher, Vol. 97, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, November 6, 2009 (open access)

The Rice Thresher, Vol. 97, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, November 6, 2009

A weekly student newspaper from the Rice University in Houston, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with advertising.
Date: November 6, 2009
Creator: Michel, Casey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rice Thresher, Vol. 88, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, October 6, 2000 (open access)

The Rice Thresher, Vol. 88, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, October 6, 2000

A weekly student newspaper from the Rice University in Houston, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with advertising.
Date: October 6, 2000
Creator: Stoler, Brian
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rice Thresher, Vol. 88, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, April 6, 2001 (open access)

The Rice Thresher, Vol. 88, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, April 6, 2001

A weekly student newspaper from the Rice University in Houston, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with advertising.
Date: April 6, 2001
Creator: Liu, Leslie & Reichle, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History