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Semi-weekly Hallettsville Herald (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 2, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 15, 1926
Semi-weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 15, 1926
Creator:
Moreland, N. A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Semi-weekly Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, August 15, 1924
Semi-weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 15, 1924
Creator:
Moreland, N. A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Semi-weekly Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 15, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 15, 1924
Semi-weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 15, 1924
Creator:
Moreland, N. A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from W. B. Johnston to George Pendexter, January 15, 1912]
Postcard from W. B. Johnston to George Pendexter regarding his contacts in Detroit, Michigan. The photograph on the reverse side of the card shows a fire taking place in Battle Creek, Michigan with the fire department working to put it out. The building on fire is the lightly colored one in the center of the photo; there is smoke coming out of the windows. The caption on the photo reads: "The Fire - Dec. 7-1911. Battle Creek, Mich."
Date:
January 15, 1912
Creator:
Johnston, W. B.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard with a Photo of the Goshen, Indiana Fire Department]
Postcard with an image of the fire department in Goshen, Indiana. The note on the back from the sender says he does not know if he already sent Pendexter this photo or not. The photograph shows the three horse-drawn vehicles used by the Goshen Fire Department, the one in the center is the primary one, while the one on the left is a small passenger wagon.
Date:
August 15, 1909
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from W. B. Johnston to George Pendexter, January 15, 1912]
Postcard from W. B. Johnston to George Pendexter describing the Truck in the photograph as "truck No. 1 Hose #2-3 Engine Co. 3." The photograph shows a fire on "E. Main St." in Battle Creek, Michigan with the two fire trucks and firemen standing around along with a large crowd of people standing around.
Date:
January 15, 1912
Creator:
Johnston, W. B.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Star-Telegram Newspaper Clipping from May 15, 1975]
Newspaper clipping from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram with an article entitled "Couple Escape Injury in Haslet Tornado." The article says that "Mr. and Mrs. Earl McMillan said they were lucky to be alive after escaping injury when a tornado hopscotched through here yesterday."
Date:
May 15, 1975
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John K. Strecker, Jr. to Josephine Bahl, July 15, 1897]
Letter written to Josephine Bahl from John K. Strecker, Jr. in Waco, Texas. Strecker, Jr. says that he had just received "a beautiful lot of foreign birds skins and also a snow-white weasel skin." He goes on to describe the dance party that had recently took place and was amazed that they only had one keg of beer available.
Date:
July 15, 1897
Creator:
Strecker, John K., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Mayor Blackie Frazier in a Dunking Booth]
Photograph of Mayor Blackie Frazier sitting in a dunking booth after having fallen in; the note on the reverse side of the photo reads: "Saturday June 15, 1996 Fire Dept, Fund Raiser Dunk Tank Mayor Blackie Frazier."
Date:
June 15, 1996
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Rose and Mayme Collins to Michael Collins, August 15, 1906]
Postcard from Rose and Mayme Collins to their father Michael Collins in Waco, Texas. The note on the card says that the sisters are "going to Denver tomorrow," while the photograph shows them sitting atop horses while wearing dresses and large hats.
Date:
August 15, 1906
Creator:
Collins, Mary Florence & Collins, Rose
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bill of Sale Between George and Edward Leigh, February 15, 1887]
Bill of Sale document prepared between George L. and Edward B. Leigh; this sale was for a piece of land for which Edward paid four thousand dollars. Also included is the envelope that it was delivered in.
Date:
February 15, 1887
Creator:
Leigh, George L.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Captain Charles R. Griggs from his Parents, March 15, 1945]
Letter to Charles R. Griggs from his parents wishing him a happy Easter while he is overseas. The bulk of the letter discusses daily life back home in Texas, including their work on the house and yard; at the end they ask Charles to send them the address of a boy in his company that is without parents as they would "like to be mother and dad to him." The back of the letter has a quote that reads: "My Easter prayer for you is this: That you may have a goodly part Of all the beauty of the day - Its joy, its hope, its peace of heart!"
Date:
March 15, 1945
Creator:
Griggs, C. K. & Griggs, Mrs. C. K.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ingrid Griggs to Lieutenant Colonel Charles R. Griggs, June 15, 1965]
Letter from Ingrid Griggs to her husband Lieutenant Colonel Charles R. Griggs regarding daily life back home, recently they had a picnic with a church group. She says that her and the kids are going to visit her sister as her husband is "working 96 hours a week."
Date:
June 15, 1965
Creator:
Griggs, Ingrid
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Mayor Blackie Frazier in a Dunking Booth]
Photograph of Mayor Blackie Frazier falling into a dunking booth at a fundraiser put forth by the Haslet Fire Department.
Date:
June 15, 1996
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Albert Sydney Burleson to Dr. Joseph Pound, January 15, 1906]
Letter from Albert Sydney Burleson to Dr. Joseph Pound concerning Pound's wish for an increase in pensions; Burleson tells him to bring himself "within the same category of those who have heretofore been granted increases" and there will be no problem obtaining an increase. At the end of the letter he tells the doctor not to have his secretary speak for him as "she is not very popular with the members" of the respective committee.
Date:
January 15, 1906
Creator:
Burleson, Albert Sydney
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Article Saying Haslet was Buying a Pumper Truck]
Newspaper article saying Haslet, Texas was buying a new pumper truck; there are three photographs on the paper that depict the volunteers of the department, the hose brigade, and the Haslet Fire Hall. The text in the article describes the formation of the department and a short paragraph about the Newark Volunteer Fire Department.
Date:
May 15, 1969
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Semi-weekly Hallettsville Herald (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 100, Ed. 1 Friday, June 15, 1928
Semi-weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 15, 1928
Creator:
Strauss, Mrs. Leo
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Semi-weekly Hallettsville Herald (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 85, Ed. 1 Friday, April 15, 1927
Semi-weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 15, 1927
Creator:
Strauss, Mrs. Leo
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Semi-weekly Hallettsville Herald (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 68, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 15, 1927
Semi-weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 15, 1927
Creator:
Moreland, N. A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Semi-weekly Hallettsville Herald (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 41, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 15, 1927
Semi-weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 15, 1927
Creator:
Strauss, Mrs. Leo
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Semi-weekly Hallettsville Herald (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 91, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 15, 1928
Semi-weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 15, 1928
Creator:
Strauss, Mrs. Leo
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Semi-weekly Hallettsville Herald (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 76, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 15, 1927
Semi-weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 15, 1927
Creator:
Strauss, Mrs. Leo
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Semi-weekly Hallettsville Herald (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, July 15, 1927
Semi-weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 15, 1927
Creator:
Strauss, Mrs. Leo
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with John Ike and Alice Delery Walton, March 15, 2008
Interview with John Ike Walton, a musician who has been inducted into the Texas Music Hall of Fame, from Kerrville, Texas. Mr. Walton talks about his music career, briefly talks about music and LSD, and music culture in general. Mr. Walton's wife, Alice Delery Walton is present for the interview and inserts comments from time to time.
Date:
March 15, 2008
Creator:
Collins, Francelle Robison; Webb, Jeanie Archer; Walton, John Ike & Walton, Alice Delery
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History