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[L. B. Houston Las Colinas Aerial Photograph]

Photograph of an aerial overview of the L.B. Houston Las Colinas region. Key features in this photograph include the Elm Fork of the Trinity River, the Elm Fork Shooting Range, the Luna Vista Golf Course, and Highways 114 & 348.
Date: August 1, 1974
Creator: Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill of Sale for a 1935 Chevrolet Panel Truck] (open access)

[Bill of Sale for a 1935 Chevrolet Panel Truck]

Bill of Sale and Application for transfer between Kinsel Motor Company and Alex Bradford for a 1935 Chevrolet Panel Truck. Included in this bill of sale is a new license number, the engine’s identification number, and Alex Bradford’s Corpus Christi address.
Date: July 1, 1936
Creator: Kinsel Motor Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Brownsville Courthouse and Post Office Foundation]

Photograph of construction of the foundation of the Brownsville U.S. court house and post office, showing a large building site dug into the ground with another building on the street above in the background. In the foreground there is a large puddle with pieces of lumber scattered around it and part of a crane on the far right. Farther back tho horses are standing and two construction workers are standing in front of the site wall while several other men are sitting on the ground above in front of a large wall. In the background on the right there is a small structure with stairs next to a wooden wall and several trees and a JC Penney building can be seen on the street behind them. A text on the front of the postcard reads: "A. Rogers Photo. 11-1-1931."
Date: October 1, 1931
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Brownsville Courthouse and Post Office From Tenth Street]

Photograph of the Brownsville Federal Building and post office, a four-story brick building, taken from across the street. In the foreground several automobiles are parked on both sides of the street and part of a store front can be seen on the left. One of the cars in front has a label on the spare tire covering that reads "Clark Electric Shop" and telephone lines and palm trees are also visible in front of the building.
Date: November 1, 1932
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Brownsville Demolition of Courthouse]

Photograph of the demolition of the Brownsville first Federal Courthouse. It was demolished to build the second Federal Courthouse and Post Office. The first floor has an arched doorway in the middle and several arch-shaped windows on either side and the second story has several rectangular windows on both sides. In front of the building a man is standing in front of a pile of lumber and other materials next to a tree. In the foreground there are several large stacks of bricks and on the right another building with two chimneys is partially visible.
Date: October 1, 1931
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Brownsville Post Office and Courthouse]

Photograph of construction on the Brownsville U.S. courthouse and post office, a building consisting of two incomplete stories and no roof. The left part of the building is only a single floor and has a large pole on top of it while the part on the right has two floors. In front of the building on the left several people are standing in the street in front of the sidewalk, which is covered in debris, and on the right cars are parked on the side of the street. Next to the post office on the right is another building with a sign that reads "Kress Store" and on the left another building and telephone lines are visible. A text on the front of the photograph reads " Rogers Photo 10-01-1931."
Date: October 1, 1931
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Captain's Cove]

Photograph of an aerial view of Captain's Cove on Lake Ray Hubbard. Interstate 30 runs in the background of the photograph with a road winding towards three (3) boat docks have been established in the cove of the lake. Residential buildings have been erected in the background partially obscured by trees.
Date: July 1, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, December 1, 1905 (open access)

Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, December 1, 1905

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 1, 1905
Creator: Risien, John T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, June 1, 1906 (open access)

Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, June 1, 1906

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 1, 1906
Creator: Risien, John T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, February 1, 1907 (open access)

Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, February 1, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 1, 1907
Creator: Risien, John T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, March 1, 1907 (open access)

Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, March 1, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 1, 1907
Creator: Risien, John T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, November 1, 1907 (open access)

Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, November 1, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 1, 1907
Creator: Risien, John T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of John Tarleton Agricultural College, 1917-1918 (open access)

Catalog of John Tarleton Agricultural College, 1917-1918

Annual catalog for John Tarleton Agricultural College describing the school, admission requirements, tuition, financial aid, departments, and classes for the 1917 - 1918 school year, with announcements for 1918 - 1919.
Date: May 1, 1918
Creator: Tarleton State College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of John Tarleton Agricultural College, 1918-1919 (open access)

Catalog of John Tarleton Agricultural College, 1918-1919

Annual catalog for John Tarleton Agricultural College describing the school, admission requirements, tuition, financial aid, departments, and classes for the 1918 - 1919 school year, with announcements for 1919 - 1920.
Date: May 1, 1919
Creator: Tarleton State College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of John Tarleton Agricultural College, 1919-1920 (open access)

Catalog of John Tarleton Agricultural College, 1919-1920

Annual catalog for John Tarleton Agricultural College describing the school, admission requirements, tuition, financial aid, departments, and classes for the 1919 - 1920 school year, with announcements for 1920 - 1921.
Date: May 1, 1920
Creator: Tarleton State College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of John Tarleton Agricultural College, Summer 1918 (open access)

Catalog of John Tarleton Agricultural College, Summer 1918

Annual catalog for John Tarleton Agricultural College describing the school, admission requirements, tuition, financial aid, departments, and classes for the 1918-06 - 1918-07 summer session.
Date: February 1, 1918
Creator: Tarleton State College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of John Tarleton Agricultural College, Summer Session 1919 (open access)

Catalog of John Tarleton Agricultural College, Summer Session 1919

Annual catalog for John Tarleton Agricultural College describing the school, admission requirements, tuition, financial aid, departments, and classes for the 1919-06 - 1919-07 summer session.
Date: April 1, 1919
Creator: Tarleton State College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Certificate of Membership in the Retirement Plan for Employees of Simmons Company and its participating subsidiaries (open access)

Certificate of Membership in the Retirement Plan for Employees of Simmons Company and its participating subsidiaries

Certificate regarding the employee retirement plan for Donald Johnson as an employee of Simmons Company, documenting a change of beneficiary to his wife (Betty Jean), along with an overview of details.
Date: May 1, 1956
Creator: Chase Manhattan Bank
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Chantilly Bay Marina & Lake Ray Hubbard]

Photograph of the aerial view of the Chantilly Bay on Lake Ray Hubbard. Dalrock Road runs North to South separating the residential buildings line the shores of Lake Ray Hubbard from the farmlands to the west. Interstate 30 is visible in the top left corner of the photograph.
Date: July 1, 1971
Creator: Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: He Knows India's People] (open access)

[Clipping: He Knows India's People]

Newspaper Clipping touching upon the life of Kumar Goshal and his book, “The People of India”.
Date: August 1, 1944
Creator: Braggiotti, Mary
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Smoke Protects Fighters] (open access)

[Clipping: Smoke Protects Fighters]

Bulletin article discussing the advantage of smoke screens to cover the positions of troops, cities, harbors, ships, and camps during WWII. Partial articles on the reverse of the pages discuss military technology and medical research.
Date: July 1, 1944
Creator: Monahan, A. C.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Las Colinas Aerial Photograph #1]

Photograph of an aerial overview of the Las Colinas park region featuring a twisting network of highways. Trees and various unknown vegetations cover large portions of the landscape between the roadways.
Date: August 1, 1974
Creator: Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Las Colinas Aerial Photograph #3]

Photograph of an aerial overview of the Las Colinas region focused around highways 114 and 348. Additional key features includes the Elm Fork of the Trinity River and the Elm Fork Shooting Range.
Date: August 1, 1974
Creator: Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Las Colinas Aerial Photograph #4]

Photograph of an aerial overview of the Las Colinas region. Key features of this photograph includes the Elm Fork of the Trinity River, the Cistercian Preparatory School, and highways 114 & 348.
Date: August 1, 1974
Creator: Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History