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Southwestern Lore (open access)

Southwestern Lore

Collection of a miscellany of Texas and Mexican folklore, including folk stories about treasure hunters, cowboys, Native Americans, and razorback hogs, as well as myths, customs and other superstitions. The index of song material begins on page 192 and the general index begins on page 193.
Date: 2017
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 88, July 1984 - April, 1985 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 88, July 1984 - April, 1985

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 445.
Date: 1984/1985
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 87, July 1983 - April, 1984 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 87, July 1983 - April, 1984

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 445.
Date: 1983/1984
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Genealogical Study of the Arnold de Kruth Family Branch II des Arnold de Kurth (open access)

Genealogical Study of the Arnold de Kruth Family Branch II des Arnold de Kurth

History of the Arnold de Kruth family including narrative family tree listings based on compiled genealogical information, with some biographical anecdotes and supplementary documentation.
Date: October 1979
Creator: Arnold, William N., Jr.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rafael J. Ramón to Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, December 12, 1972] (open access)

[Letter from Rafael J. Ramón to Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, December 12, 1972]

Letter from Rafael J. Ramón to the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee written in Spanish.
Date: December 12, 1972
Creator: Ramón, Rafael J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document granting Auguste Huth power of attorney for Charles Emile Huth] (open access)

[Document granting Auguste Huth power of attorney for Charles Emile Huth]

Document stating that Auguste Huth is granted power of attorney for Charles Emile Huth in order that he may withdraw all dividends from the company "le Phenix" in Charles Huth's name. Francois Guilbeau acting as notary public. Signatures and dates left blank.
Date: unknown
Creator: Guilbeau, Francois
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Louise Hamon to Daniel W. and Jeane Bertig Kempner, April 20, 1952] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Louise Hamon to Daniel W. and Jeane Bertig Kempner, April 20, 1952]

Letter from Louise Hamon to Daniel W. and Jeane Bertig Kempner thanking them for their support in obtaining her U.S. citizenship and discussing her travel plans.
Date: April 20, 1952
Creator: Hamon, Louise
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten letter from Louise Hamon to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, March 6, 1952] (open access)

[Handwritten letter from Louise Hamon to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, March 6, 1952]

Handwritten letter from Louise Hamon to Daniel and Jeane Kempner asking for their help in completing the necessary paperwork so she can go back to France to visit her father.
Date: March 6, 1952
Creator: Hamon, Louise
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Southwestern Lore (open access)

Southwestern Lore

Collection of a miscellany of Texas and Mexican folklore, including folk stories about treasure hunters, cowboys, Native Americans, and razorback hogs, as well as myths, customs and other superstitions. The index of song material begins on page 192 and the general index begins on page 193.
Date: 1931
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Ferdinand Louis Huth to his cousin, November, 1876] (open access)

[Letter from Ferdinand Louis Huth to his cousin, November, 1876]

Letter from [Ferdinand Louis Huth] to his cousin regarding her illness. Dated November 1876 from San Antonio.
Date: November 1876
Creator: Huth, Louis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph Burger Jr. to Ferdinand Louis Huth, October 16, 1856] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph Burger Jr. to Ferdinand Louis Huth, October 16, 1856]

Letter from J[ose]ph Burger [Jr.] to [Ferdinand Louis] Huth asking him to do several errands involving collecting money owed to his father. Signed Jph. Burger [Jr.] on October 16, 1856 in San Antonio.
Date: October 16, 1856
Creator: Burger, Joseph
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henri Castro to Ferdinand Louis Huth, November 26, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from Henri Castro to Ferdinand Louis Huth, November 26, 1844]

Letter from H[enri] Castro to [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth] regarding a shipment of plows and a contract with Higginbotham, a copy of which is included, signed R. J. Higginbotham and dated November 22, 1844 in San Antonio. He also discusses various small matters related to the running of the colony.
Date: November 26, 1844
Creator: Castro, Henri
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from Ferdinand Louis Huth to Henri Castro and William Elliot, October, 1844] (open access)

[Letters from Ferdinand Louis Huth to Henri Castro and William Elliot, October, 1844]

Letter from [Ferdinand Louis Huth] to [Henri] Castro. He first discusses the states of finances relating to Elliot and Callaghan and laments that he has not enough cash to purchase the necessary supplies but he states that he purchased two cows and a wagon. He also says that Mr. Solms and his wife have arrived and will be getting their fathers to come also. Also, letter to W. Elliot regarding two dollars' worth of bacon. Also, document regarding their lack of flour and asking someone to bring some next week. Pages 208 (verso), 209, and 210 (recto) of letter book.
Date: October 1844
Creator: Huth, Louis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hy. Castro to Ferdinand Louis Huth, September 25, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from Hy. Castro to Ferdinand Louis Huth, September 25, 1844]

Letter from Hy. Castro to [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth] regarding a credit for Haas.
Date: September 25, 1844
Creator: Castro, Henri
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for 30 dollars, 80 cents, paid to Charles S. de Montel, August 27, 1844] (open access)

[Receipt for 30 dollars, 80 cents, paid to Charles S. de Montel, August 27, 1844]

Receipt for 30 dollars, 80 cents, paid to Charles S. de Montel for expenses incurred in his capacity as a guide for the colonists. Signed Charles S. de Montel on August 27, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris for my expenses up until today."
Date: August 27, 1844
Creator: de Montel, Charles
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for 30 dollars, 75 cents paid to Charles S. de Montel, June 9, 1844] (open access)

[Receipt for 30 dollars, 75 cents paid to Charles S. de Montel, June 9, 1844]

Receipt for 30 dollars, 75 cents paid to Charles S. de Montel for his expenses related to his position as a guide for the colonists. Signed Charles S. de Montel on June 9 in San Antonio. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth, on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
Date: June 9, 1844
Creator: de Montel, Charles
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for 13 francs, 50 cents paid to Kempf, May 2, 1844] (open access)

[Receipt for 13 francs, 50 cents paid to Kempf, May 2, 1844]

Receipt for 13 francs, 50 cents paid to Kempf. Signed Kempf on May 2, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris against the value of the surety."
Date: May 2, 1844
Creator: Kempf
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for 150 francs paid to Kempf, May 2, 1844] (open access)

[Receipt for 150 francs paid to Kempf, May 2, 1844]

Receipt for 150 francs paid to Kempf as surety. Signed Kempf on May 2, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
Date: May 2, 1844
Creator: Kempf
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for 13 francs, 30 cents paid to Arnold, April 30, 1844] (open access)

[Receipt for 13 francs, 30 cents paid to Arnold, April 30, 1844]

Receipt for 13 francs, 30 cents paid to Arnold. Signed Arnold on April 30, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. Castro."
Date: April 30, 1844
Creator: Arnold
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for 35 francs paid to Gabriel Sacherer, April 30, 1844] (open access)

[Receipt for 35 francs paid to Gabriel Sacherer, April 30, 1844]

Receipt for 35 francs paid to Gabriel Sacherer as the balance of his surety. Signed by Gabriel Sacherer on April 30, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
Date: April 30, 1844
Creator: Sacherer, Gabriel
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for 16 dollars, 25 cents paid to Joseff Bader, April 29, 1844] (open access)

[Receipt for 16 dollars, 25 cents paid to Joseff Bader, April 29, 1844]

Receipt for 16 dollars, 25 cents paid to Joseff Bader for carriage fees and supplies, to be repaid as soon as funds arrive from France. Signed Joseff Bader on April 29, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mister Louis Huth, on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
Date: April 29, 1844
Creator: Bader, Joseff
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for 45 francs, 75 cents paid to Joseff Bader, April 29, 1844] (open access)

[Receipt for 45 francs, 75 cents paid to Joseff Bader, April 29, 1844]

Receipt for 45 francs, 75 cents paid to Joseff Bader as the balance of his surety. Signed Joseff Bader on April 29, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mister Louis Huth, on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
Date: April 29, 1844
Creator: Bader, Joseff
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for 14 francs, 40 cents paid to Jean Friedrich, April 27, 1844] (open access)

[Receipt for 14 francs, 40 cents paid to Jean Friedrich, April 27, 1844]

Receipt for 14 francs, 40 cents paid to Jean Friedrich. Signed Jean Friedrich on April 27, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mister Louis Huth on behalf of Mister Henri Castro in Paris."
Date: April 27, 1844
Creator: Friedrich, Jean
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for 23 franc, 10 cents paid to Silvester Simon, April 27, 1844] (open access)

[Receipt for 23 franc, 10 cents paid to Silvester Simon, April 27, 1844]

Receipt for 23 franc, 10 cents paid to Silvester Simon. Signed Silvester Simon on April 27, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mister Louis Huth, on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
Date: April 27, 1844
Creator: Simon, Silvester
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History