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Southwest Chinese Journal (Houston, Tex.), Vol. [1], Ed. 1 Sunday, July 4, 1976 (open access)

Southwest Chinese Journal (Houston, Tex.), Vol. [1], Ed. 1 Sunday, July 4, 1976

Bilingual monthly newspaper from Houston, Texas, published for the local Chinese community, that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 4, 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul and May Patterson Frear Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, April 4, 1930] (open access)

[Letter from Paul and May Patterson Frear Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, April 4, 1930]

Letter from Paul and May Patterson Frear Osterhout to their sister, Junia Roberts Osterhout. The first part of the letter was written by May and she wished Junia well on her upcoming birthday and updated Junia on what had been happening. She let Junia know that Paul was feeling better, plans to create a bond for improvements, and other small pieces of news. The last page has a typed portion by Paul. He wished his sister well on her birthday and said how thankful he was to have her in his life.
Date: April 4, 1930
Creator: Osterhout, Paul & Osterhout, May
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, November 4, 1880] (open access)

[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, November 4, 1880]

Photocopy of a letter from Gertrude Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout. She wrote to update her father on her life at school. Gertrude informed him of her report of her grades and the two demerits she received for mistakes in housekeeping. She mentioned an incident where the girls scared a new boarder and another where the other girls were not allowed to go to a nearby party, so they lit firecrackers to attract the boys.
Date: November 4, 1880
Creator: Osterhout, Gertrude
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Informer and Texas Freeman (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 4, 1942 (open access)

The Informer and Texas Freeman (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 4, 1942

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 4, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Informer and Texas Freeman (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 107, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 4, 1943 (open access)

The Informer and Texas Freeman (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 107, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 4, 1943

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 4, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Informer and Texas Freeman (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 94, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 4, 1943 (open access)

The Informer and Texas Freeman (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 94, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 4, 1943

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 4, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Informer and Texas Freeman (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 34, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 4, 1942 (open access)

The Informer and Texas Freeman (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 34, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 4, 1942

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 4, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Meeting Minutes for The Community Artists' Collective Staff Meeting - September 4, 1992] (open access)

[Meeting Minutes for The Community Artists' Collective Staff Meeting - September 4, 1992]

Handwritten meeting minutes for the September 4, 1992 staff meeting at the Community Artist Collective. It includes discussions of the organization's goals, plans for distributing schedules internally, and ideas about staying committed to projects.
Date: September 4, 1992
Creator: Community Artists' Collective
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Michael Galbreth to Michelle Barnes - August 4, 1992] (open access)

[Letter from Michael Galbreth to Michelle Barnes - August 4, 1992]

Letter from Michael Galbreth to Michelle Barnes thanking her for agreeing to speak at the GAG rally for the arts and giving details about the event. The rally takes place on August 18, 1992 and is to show support for the NEA.
Date: August 4, 1992
Creator: Galbreth, Michael
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement from T. W. House - August 4, 1881] (open access)

[Advertisement from T. W. House - August 4, 1881]

An advertisement from T. W. House advertising his expansion of business, the People's Press, and his market share of the Houston cotton market.
Date: August 4, 1881
Creator: House, T. W.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Age. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 68, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 4, 1875 (open access)

The Age. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 68, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 4, 1875

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 4, 1875
Creator: McBryde, A. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document of an agreement between P. Bremond to William M. Rice - February 4, 1861] (open access)

[Document of an agreement between P. Bremond to William M. Rice - February 4, 1861]

A document of an agreement between P. Bremond to William M. Rice exchanging debts owed for bonds of Houston and Texas Central Rail Road Company.
Date: February 4, 1861
Creator: Bremond, P.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Message, Volume 19, Number 14, October 4, 1965 (open access)

The Message, Volume 19, Number 14, October 4, 1965

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 discusses the upcoming Sukkot ("Sukkoth") events.
Date: October 4, 1965
Creator: Congregation Beth Yeshurun (Houston, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Congregation Adath Yeshurun, September 4, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Congregation Adath Yeshurun, September 4, 1940]

Letter from Congregation Adath Yeshurun announcing the next regular meeting of the board of trustees will be held on September 9, 1940.
Date: September 4, 1940
Creator: Congregation Adath Yeshurun
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. B. Wallace to William M. Rice - September 4, 1866] (open access)

[Letter from R. B. Wallace to William M. Rice - September 4, 1866]

A letter from R. B. Wallace to William M. Rice discussing the outcome of various cases, and the costs incurred for legal assistance.
Date: September 4, 1866
Creator: Wallace, R. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred Herth & Co. to J. H. Brower & Co. - July 4, 1866] (open access)

[Letter from Fred Herth & Co. to J. H. Brower & Co. - July 4, 1866]

Letter from Fred Herth & Co. to J. H. Brower & Co. discussing the amount of debt owed to them.
Date: July 4, 1866
Creator: Fred Herth & Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Fred Herth & Co. to J. H. Brower & Co. - July 4, 1866] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Fred Herth & Co. to J. H. Brower & Co. - July 4, 1866]

Transcript of Letter from Fred Herth & Co. to J. H. Brower & Co. discussing the amount of debt owed to them.
Date: July 4, 1866
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. L. Mills to William M. Rice & Co. - June 4th, 1867] (open access)

[Letter from R. L. Mills to William M. Rice & Co. - June 4th, 1867]

Letter from R. L. Mills to William M. Rice & Co. discussing lands proposed to be given in exchange for a removal of William M. Rice's current claims of lands on an estate.
Date: June 4, 1867
Creator: Mills, R. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from R. L. Mills to William M. Rice & Co. - June 4th, 1867] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from R. L. Mills to William M. Rice & Co. - June 4th, 1867]

Transcript of Letter from R. L. Mills to William M. Rice & Co. discussing lands proposed to be given in exchange for a removal of William M. Rice's current claims of lands on an estate.
Date: June 4, 1867
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees Minutes: November 4, 1935] (open access)

[Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees Minutes: November 4, 1935]

Minutes for a regular meeting of the Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees documenting attendees, topics of discussion, and committee reports.
Date: November 4, 1935
Creator: Congregation Adath Yeshurun. Board of Trustees.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Communications, Volume 2, Number 2, October 1973 (open access)

Communications, Volume 2, Number 2, October 1973

Monthly newsletter of Congregation Beth Am in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants.
Date: October 4, 1973
Creator: Congregation Beth Am (Houston, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rice Thresher, Vol. 94, No. 26, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 4, 2007 (open access)

The Rice Thresher, Vol. 94, No. 26, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 4, 2007

A weekly student newspaper from the Rice University in Houston, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with advertising.
Date: April 4, 2007
Creator: Bursten, Julia
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rice Thresher, Vol. 90, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, October 4, 2002 (open access)

The Rice Thresher, Vol. 90, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, October 4, 2002

A weekly student newspaper from the Rice University in Houston, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with advertising.
Date: October 4, 2002
Creator: Rustin, Rachel
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rice Thresher, Vol. 97, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, September 4, 2009 (open access)

The Rice Thresher, Vol. 97, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, September 4, 2009

A weekly student newspaper from the Rice University in Houston, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with advertising.
Date: September 4, 2009
Creator: Michel, Casey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History