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Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-406 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-406

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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether certain named persons were elected Constable and Justice of the Peace under the stated facts.
Date: March 22, 1965
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-7275 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-7275

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, Grover Sellers, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether town lots in Colorado City, conveyed to Southwestern University in 1887, are exempt from taxation.
Date: 1946
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-529 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-529

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 authority of the Tax Assessor-Collector of Mitchell County to issue a full tax receipt upon payment of the county's share of the proceeds of the sale of land deeded to a school district in payment of delinquent taxes.
Date: March 31, 1948
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - March 2, 1944] (open access)

[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - March 2, 1944]

An itinerary (special) for Thomas N. Carswell for work performed in Colorado City, TX from February 20, 1944 through March 2, 1944. Approved and signed by L. M. Fellbaum, Major, Q. M. C., Policy Supervisor.
Date: March 2, 1944
Creator: Fellbaum, L. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with A. K. Sheffield, May 20, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with A. K. Sheffield, May 20, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with A K Sheffield. Sheffield joined the Navy in late 1943. He completed Armed Guard School in San Diego. He served with the Navy Armed Guard aboard a transport ship, and traveled to the Philippine Islands. In May of 1944, Sheffield was aboard the SS Henry Bergh when it ran aground on the Farallon Islands, and shares details of those events. He traveled through the Pacific Islands, to Japan and throughout the Atlantic. Sheffield does not speak of participating in any battles or combat. He returned home aboard USS Iowa (BB-61) after the war ended in late 1945.
Date: May 20, 2016
Creator: Sheffield, A. K.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[War Ration Book No. 3 Belonging to Marie L. Backhaus] (open access)

[War Ration Book No. 3 Belonging to Marie L. Backhaus]

War Ration Book No. 3 belonging to Marie L. Backhaus from Loraine, Texas. The front of the book contains information about Marie: age, sex, weight, height, and address. There are 6 different sheets of ration stamps inserted inside of the book.
Date: 1943
Creator: United States. Office of Price Administration.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Trading Card: Nine-Banded Armadillo] (open access)

[Trading Card: Nine-Banded Armadillo]

Trading card issued as part of the Geocache Challenge program for Lake Colorado City State Park, depicting an armadillo walking through grass. The back of the card contains facts and general information about the species.
Date: 2011
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - January - February 1943] (open access)

[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - January - February 1943]

An itinerary for Thomas N. Carswell for work in District 19 B from January 27 through February 16, 1943.
Date: February 1943
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History