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Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-3055 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-3055

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Does the Commissioners' Court of Jim Wells County have authority to expend funds for establishing, maintaining and operating a bookmobile library?
Date: August 21, 1941
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5049 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5049

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of the Commissioners' Court of Jim Wells County to pass an order authorizing the county to pass an order authorizing the county auditor to pay county and precinct officials without said court's approving bills therefor at regular meetings and related questions.
Date: May 4, 1943
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-984 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-984

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Price Daniel, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: The present maximum compensation of precinct officers in Jim Wells County under the submitted facts.
Date: January 21, 1950
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: McGill Brothers Building] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: McGill Brothers Building]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the McGill Brothers Building, in Alice, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1994
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert and Dalene Reagan, August 28, 2001 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Robert and Dalene Reagan, August 28, 2001

Interview with Robert Reagan and his wife, Dalene Comparette Reagan, a couple with strong local historical family roots, from Kerrville, Texas. Mrs. Reagan delves into the history of Kerrville Telephone Company, which was co-founded by her great-grandfather, Dale Comparette. Mr. Reagan discusses his family history, including his connection to Admiral Chester Nimitz. The couple also talk about their childhood memories of Kerrville while it was still a small town.
Date: August 28, 2001
Creator: Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle; Reagan, Robert & Reagan, Dalene Comparette
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Abelino Alviar, March 14, 2003 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Abelino Alviar, March 14, 2003

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Abelino Alviar. Alviar joined the Army in May of 1944. In early 1945, he joined the 778th Anti-aircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion. They deployed to Le Havre, France, and traveled to Munich, Germany, arriving after the Battle of the Ardennes. Alviar provided guard duty, and served as a gunner on the half-track supporting the 1st Infantry Division as they fought into Germany. He also worked as a translator and helped transport supplies to the front line. He returned home and was discharged in May of 1946.
Date: March 14, 2003
Creator: Alviar, Abelino
System: The Portal to Texas History