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[Letter to Oscar Laurel - 1955-12-12] (open access)

[Letter to Oscar Laurel - 1955-12-12]

Letter to Oscar Laurel, LULAC National President, dated December 12, 1955. At the top of the letter there is a note to John J. Herrera with the signature of "Ed": "We don't know if Laurel has "sold out" Lulac to the Shivers forces." In the letter to Laurel it is stated that Laurel should not endorse nor aid politicians with an agenda that goes against the "people." "I am sure you will agree with me that Lulac should in no manner lend itself to efforts of politicians designed to divide and weaken the people which both our organizations represent."
Date: December 12, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sworn Statement of M. Mendiola] (open access)

[Sworn Statement of M. Mendiola]

Sworn statement by M. Mendiola claiming that W. Johnston drew a gun on her and endangered her life.
Date: August 12, 1860
Creator: Mendiola, Miquela
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sworn Statements of Mendiola dn Treviño] (open access)

[Sworn Statements of Mendiola dn Treviño]

Sworn statement by M. Mendiola and Pedro Treviño describing two horses taken by Francisco Farias, including physical features and brands.
Date: July 12, 1860
Creator: Mendiola, Mario & Treviño, Pedro
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
SMLBL_05-200-05 (open access)

SMLBL_05-200-05

Warrant issued by the Laredo mayor's office to arrest "A. B." regarding complaints of abuse and insults levied by "M. M."
Date: 1860-08-12?
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bond for $36 by Francisco Farias] (open access)

[Bond for $36 by Francisco Farias]

Text of a bond statement testifying that Francisco Farias (principal), Lazaro de la Garza and Juan Ortiz (seconds) will pay $36 to the chief justice in Webb County as a fine for violating an ordinance that regulates straying animals in Laredo, Texas.
Date: July 12, 1860
Creator: Farias, Francisco; de la Garza, Lazaro & Ortiz, Juan
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Arrest Warrant: G. A. Staacke] (open access)

[Arrest Warrant: G. A. Staacke]

Warrant issued by the Laredo mayor's office to arrest G. A. Staacke for unlawfully discharging firearms.
Date: July 12, 1860
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Subpoena: P. Treviño and A. Vidaurri] (open access)

[Subpoena: P. Treviño and A. Vidaurri]

Subpoena requiring Pedro Treviño and Atanacio Vidarri to appear as witnesses against G. A. Staacke. There are two versions of the text; the first is written in ink and stricken out, replaced with a version below in pencil.
Date: July 12, 1860
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Arrest Warrant: W. Johnston] (open access)

[Arrest Warrant: W. Johnston]

Warrant issued by the Laredo mayor's office to arrest W. Johnston in response to a complaint by M. Mendiola that he abused, insulted, and drew a gun on her.
Date: August 12, 1860
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Drunken traveler] (open access)

[News Script: Drunken traveler]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: February 12, 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mexican] (open access)

[News Script: Mexican]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: February 12, 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Laredo citizens pray for rain] (open access)

[News Script: Laredo citizens pray for rain]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a water shortage in south Texas that caused the Rio Grande to run dry and drastic rationing to be put into effect in Laredo.
Date: June 12, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Laredo citizens pray for rain] captions transcript

[News Clip: Laredo citizens pray for rain]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a water shortage in south Texas that caused the Rio Grande to run dry and drastic rationing to be put into effect in Laredo.
Date: June 12, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New top Texas weather] (open access)

[News Script: New top Texas weather]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about different parts of Texas which is experiencing floods, thunderstorms, tornadoes and downpours.
Date: June 12, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Aliens] (open access)

[News Script: Aliens]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the U. S immigration service at Laredo which says that it has appended 58 thousand aliens attempting to enter the United states between February 4th and March 1st.
Date: March 12, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Federal grants] (open access)

[News Script: Federal grants]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about governor Dolph Briscoe who announced that the approval of some sizeable federal grants.
Date: July 12, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Torpedo-Controlling Apparatus. (open access)

Torpedo-Controlling Apparatus.

Patent for improvements to a torpedo controlling apparatus. Electrically operated wings or vanes are added to the exterior of the torpedo, allowing remote control from within an airplane. The position and angle of the wings or vanes affect the depth of the submerging operation.
Date: August 12, 1919
Creator: Longoria, Nicholas
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Folding Cot (open access)

Folding Cot

Patent for
Date: November 12, 1901
Creator: Follett, Charles J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ratchet-Drill (open access)

Ratchet-Drill

Patent for adding mechanical improvements to ratchet drill tools. These improvements include improved adjustment efficiency and range.
Date: August 12, 1913
Creator: McMillan, Eugene C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History