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[Historic Marker Application: John & Bessie Parker House] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: John & Bessie Parker House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the John & Bessie Parker House, in Houston, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, floor plans, and photographs.
Date: February 2, 2012
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera - 1963-02-02] (open access)

[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera - 1963-02-02]

Draft of speech by John J. Herrera on February 2, 1963, addressing the mayor and city council regarding a recent proposition for civilian board to review charges of police brutality.
Date: February 2, 1963
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Wright Morrow to T. N. Carswell - March 2, 1957] (open access)

[Telegram from Wright Morrow to T. N. Carswell - March 2, 1957]

A Western Union telegram sent to T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Wright Morrow, Houston, Texas, dated March 2, 1957. Morrow informs Carswell of his decision not to enter the race for the U. S. Senate seat advising that he will write and express his appreciation for Carswell's interest and help.
Date: March 2, 1957
Creator: Morrow, Wright
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Cattle Account, September 2, 1955] (open access)

[Invoice for Cattle Account, September 2, 1955]

Invoice for items sold for Sugarland Industries by the Live Stock Commission Company, including the pricing and amount of cattle sold.
Date: September 2, 1955
Creator: C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of agreement between lenders and the Republic of Texas outlining the repayment of loans with land, April 2, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of agreement between lenders and the Republic of Texas outlining the repayment of loans with land, April 2, 1836]

Copy of transcript for an agreement between the Republic of Texas and its lenders, outlining how loans could be repaid with land.
Date: April 2, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of agreement between lenders and the Republic of Texas outlining the repayment of loans with land, April 2, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of agreement between lenders and the Republic of Texas outlining the repayment of loans with land, April 2, 1836]

Copy of transcript for an agreement between the Republic of Texas and its lenders, outlining how loans could be repaid with land.
Date: April 2, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Blakely Cattle Account] (open access)

[Invoice for Blakely Cattle Account]

Invoice for items sold for Sugarland Industries by the Live Stock Commission Company to M. Freedman, including the pricing and amount of cattle sold under the Blakely Cattle account.
Date: June 2, 1953
Creator: C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Alcorn Cattle Account] (open access)

[Invoice for Alcorn Cattle Account]

Invoice for items sold for Sugarland Industries by the Live Stock Commission Company to Swift and Lone Star, including the pricing and amount of cattle sold under the Alcorn Cattle account.
Date: June 2, 1953
Creator: C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Alcorn Cattle Account] (open access)

[Invoice for Alcorn Cattle Account]

Invoice for items sold for Sugarland Industries by the Live Stock Commission Company to Swift, including the pricing and amount of cattle sold under the Alcorn Cattle account.
Date: June 2, 1953
Creator: C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Forty-Eight Yearlings Sold by C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company] (open access)

[Invoice for Forty-Eight Yearlings Sold by C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company]

Invoice for cattle sold to Joe Horowitz and Dixon by C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company, including forty-eight yearling calves..
Date: March 2, 1954
Creator: C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Exportation, November 2, 1948] (open access)

[Certificate of Exportation, November 2, 1948]

Certificate of Exportation stating that Jeane Bertig Kempner's car was shipped from Galveston, Texas to Le Havre, France on May 16, 1948.
Date: November 2, 1948
Creator: United States Customs Service
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Card from the National Bank of Commerce of Houston, January 2, 1955] (open access)

[Card from the National Bank of Commerce of Houston, January 2, 1955]

Card from the National Bank of Commerce of Houston announcing the death of B. Magruder Wingfield.
Date: January 2, 1955
Creator: National Bank of Commerce of Houston
System: The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan before the St. Elizabeth Hospital Service Award Banquet, Houston, Texas, October 2, 1977 (open access)

Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan before the St. Elizabeth Hospital Service Award Banquet, Houston, Texas, October 2, 1977

Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding the increasing costs of health care, lagging health services for African Americans, and ways to improve these conditions.
Date: October 2, 1977
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System: The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan before the St. Elizabeth Hospital Service Award Banquet (open access)

Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan before the St. Elizabeth Hospital Service Award Banquet

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the St. Elizabeth Hospital Service Award Banquet in Houston, Texas, about health care costs.
Date: October 2, 1977
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan, South Texas College of Law, April 2, 1977 (open access)

Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan, South Texas College of Law, April 2, 1977

Text of speech by Barbara Jordan discussing the public's dissatisfaction towards the judicial system, saying that most people find it punitive, expensive, and inaccessible.
Date: April 2, 1977
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System: The Portal to Texas History
Quo Vadis Nixon II? (open access)

Quo Vadis Nixon II?

Text of a speech given by Barbara Jordan regarding the Nixon Administration's Watergate scandal.
Date: May 2, 1973
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Joseph L. Zarefsky, February 2, 1968] (open access)

[Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Joseph L. Zarefsky, February 2, 1968]

Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Joseph L. Zarefsky, expressing her excitement about participating in the President's Commission on Income Maintenance Programs and requesting to meet with him prior to the first meeting.
Date: February 2, 1968
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greater Fifth Ward, Citizens League Banquet, October 2, 1976 (open access)

Greater Fifth Ward, Citizens League Banquet, October 2, 1976

Text of a speech by Barbara C. Jordan entitled "Advocating," given at the Greater Fifth Ward Citizens League Banquet in Houston, Texas.
Date: October 2, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Broadside stock certificate] (open access)

[Broadside stock certificate]

Broadside stock certificate. Texas and German Emigration Company stock certificate, signed August 2, 1854.
Date: August 2, 1854
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Schlanger press release] (open access)

[Schlanger press release]

Press release from Harley Schlanger on January 2, 1990. "The time has come to end the Gramm-Rudman Depression" describes the failure of the Gramm-Rudman bill and promoted Schlanger as a solution.
Date: January 2, 1990
Creator: Schlanger, Harley
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees Minutes: August 2, 1945] (open access)

[Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees Minutes: August 2, 1945]

Minutes for a regular meeting of the Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees documenting attendees, topics of discussion, and committee reports. This meeting included discussion of High Holiday events, and a plan for an allied Hebrew School in collaboration Beth El and Beth Jacob.
Date: August 2, 1945
Creator: Congregation Adath Yeshurun. Board of Trustees.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees Minutes: December 2, 1935] (open access)

[Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees Minutes: December 2, 1935]

Minutes for a regular meeting of the Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees documenting attendees, topics of discussion, and committee reports.
Date: December 2, 1935
Creator: Congregation Adath Yeshurun. Board of Trustees.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees Minutes: July 2, 1934] (open access)

[Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees Minutes: July 2, 1934]

Minutes for a regular meeting of the Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees documenting attendees, topics of discussion, and committee reports.
Date: July 2, 1934
Creator: Congregation Adath Yeshurun. Board of Trustees.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Congregation Adath Yeshurun General Meeting Minutes: March 2, 1936] (open access)

[Congregation Adath Yeshurun General Meeting Minutes: March 2, 1936]

Minutes for a meeting of the Congregation Adath Yeshurun Members documenting attendees, topics of discussion, and committee reports.
Date: March 2, 1936
Creator: Congregation Adath Yeshurun
System: The Portal to Texas History