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[Aerial View of Marsalis Park]

Photograph of an aerial photograph of Marsalis park surrounded by suburban buildings.
Date: unknown
Creator: Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agreement for Subdivision of Property] (open access)

[Agreement for Subdivision of Property]

Statement selling a parcel of 160 acres owned by John J. and Mollie Click to three women for $1000, to be paid down $5 per month. It is signed at the bottom by the buyers: Mrs. Minnie Barrett Grant, Mrs. Lotus Click Byus, and Mrs. Fannie Click Chambers.
Date: November 30, 1912
Creator: Mill Edwards Mill
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Air Mail Envelope Addressed to Tex Bradford] (open access)

[Air Mail Envelope Addressed to Tex Bradford]

Torn envelope addressed to Alex "Tex" Bradford that has gone through American Airlines' air mail services. Various additional stamps have been placed on the front of the envelope that read, "SPECIAL DELIVERY" and "VIA AIR MAIL". On the flap of the envelope is a possible return address, "Room 644 144 Sansone Street San Francisco".
Date: 193X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Aircraft Observer Training, Ellington Air Force Base Yearbook, Class 3605 (open access)

Aircraft Observer Training, Ellington Air Force Base Yearbook, Class 3605

Book documenting the 3605th aircraft observer training wing class of Ellington Air Force Base in Houston, Texas. It includes graduating students, instructors, and other information about the class and the program.
Date: 1956
Creator: Ellington Air Force Base (Tex.)
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alice Grierson and Friends Pose]

Photograph of Alice Kirk Grierson and two friends posing for a picture outside of an adobe brick building at Fort Davis. Two women (left and center) wear pearl necklaces with blazers, while the man (right) wears a suit and bolo tie. All three wear thick glasses.
Date: 1972?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alice Grierson at a Fort Ceremony]

Photograph of Alice Kirk Grierson posing outside of an adobe brick building in a floral-patterned suit with a skirt that falls just below the knee. She is wearing a pearl necklace and cat-eye glasses and she stands with her hands at her side, looking toward the camera.
Date: 1972?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ambulance in a Parking Lot #1]

Photograph of a parked ambulance in the middle of a parking lot. The front of the vehicle is facing the right side of the frame. There are several trees with bare branches visible in the background
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[American Carpenter and Builder Envelope] (open access)

[American Carpenter and Builder Envelope]

Envelope pre-printed with the Chicago address and advertising information for the American Carpenter and Builder company, the "Largest Corps of Competent Editors and Contributors."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
American Marsh Type PF-1 Centrifugal Fire Pumps, Gasoline Engine Driven (open access)

American Marsh Type PF-1 Centrifugal Fire Pumps, Gasoline Engine Driven

Pamphlet advertising American-Marsh portable PF-1 water pump for firefighting. It includes information about the use of the pump, various specifications and maintenance requirements, and brief descriptions of other pumps sold by the company. There are handwritten notes in green ink on the inside pages.
Date: March 27, 1937
Creator: American Steam Pump Company
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
American Rocket Society: A brief description of the organiation -- its aims and activities. (open access)

American Rocket Society: A brief description of the organiation -- its aims and activities.

Pamphlet describing the goals and activities of the American Rocket Society, with handwritten markings updating the dues pricing. It also includes a blank membership application.
Date: unknown
Creator: American Rocket Society
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Annotated Marcus School Tract, March 1966]

Photograph of an aerial overview of the Marcus School tract of land bordered by neat rows of residential structures.
Date: January 1966
Creator: Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Annotated Photograph for S. Marsalis Ave. Near Marsalis Park]

Photograph of an aerial view of the Marsalis park region. Two (2) parallel black lines have been drawn on the photograph showing the future location of S. Marsalis Ave.
Date: unknown
Creator: Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement of the Marriage of Jewell Reeves and Jack D. Hudson, April 23, 1924] (open access)

[Announcement of the Marriage of Jewell Reeves and Jack D. Hudson, April 23, 1924]

Card from Mrs. and Mrs. F. M. Reeves announcing the marriage of their daughter, Jewell, to Jack D. Hudson on April 23, 1924.
Date: 1924-04-23~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Application for Commission or Warrant: U. S. Naval Reserve, for Alex Bradford] (open access)

[Application for Commission or Warrant: U. S. Naval Reserve, for Alex Bradford]

Application form for the commission or warrant U.S. Naval Reserve featuring Alex Bradford's personal information and experiences as a member of foreign services. Supplemental information includes Mr. Bradford's educational history, known languages, and previous work experiences.
Date: unknown
Creator: United States. Naval Reserve.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Application for Honorary Membership in Association American Inventors, Philadelphia [#1] (open access)

Application for Honorary Membership in Association American Inventors, Philadelphia [#1]

Blank application to join the Association American Inventors of Philadelphia, signed by the president, George (Geo.) H. Holgate.
Date: unknown
Creator: Assciation American Inventors of Philadelphia
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Application for Honorary Membership in Association American Inventors, Philadelphia [#2] (open access)

Application for Honorary Membership in Association American Inventors, Philadelphia [#2]

Blank application to join the Association American Inventors of Philadelphia, signed by the president, George (Geo.) H. Holgate.
Date: unknown
Creator: Assciation American Inventors of Philadelphia
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aqua Festival Land Parade #6]

Photograph of a group of children posing with a banner reading "Westenfield" at the Aqua Festival Land Parade.
Date: August 3, 1962
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Article Clipping About Tarleton Students] (open access)

[Article Clipping About Tarleton Students]

Newspaper clipping about Tarleton students and their personal lives.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Artifacts on Display at the Dr. Pepper Museum]

Photograph of a variety of items displayed on a wall at the Dr. Pepper Museum in 1988. This display is labelled as "1971 - Present Modern Era."
Date: October 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Astro-Dome, Ellington Field Yearbook, Class 43-18 (open access)

Astro-Dome, Ellington Field Yearbook, Class 43-18

Book documenting the 43-18 class of advanced navigators at Ellington Field in Houston, Texas. It includes graduating students, instructors, and other information about the class and the program.
Date: [1943..]
Creator: Ellington Field (Tex.)
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History

[At Congress Avenue by the Capitol Building]

Photograph of H.S.Van Arsoale and B. S. Sheffield posing at the head of Congress Avenue in front of the Capitol building in Austin.
Date: June 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Average Head - Capacity Curve: Hale Universal Pumper

Detailed intersecting line-graph that shows a motor’s revolution per minute (R.P.M) and the head capacity of a generator. The left side of the graph shows the “Pressure in Pounds per Square Inch” starting at 80 and increases by 20 until 280. On the right side of the graph portrays the Motor and Pump R.P.M starting at 2000 and increasing by 100 until 3400.
Date: June 21, 1937
Creator: Hale Fire Pump Co., Inc.
Object Type: Image
System: The Portal to Texas History

[L. B. Houston Golf Course]

Photograph of an aerial view of L. B. Houston eighteen (18) hole golf course that features water hazards, sand-traps, and manicured fairways outlined with small clusters of deep green trees. Near the center of the golf course grounds there are several key features including: an unknown building, a large concrete parking lot, and fenced off tennis courts. A large brown murky lake is visible near the bottom of the photograph.
Date: April 28, 1997
Creator: Loftin, Reginald G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[L. B. Houston Golf Course and Surrounding Commercial Areas]

Photograph of an aerial view of L. B. Houston Golf Course and surrounding commercial and rural region. Key features of the aerial photograph include commercial buildings, rural landscapes, large swathes of trees, and Royal Lane running from East to West.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History