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[Clipping: King State Dependent On South Parkers] (open access)

[Clipping: King State Dependent On South Parkers]

Clipping describing the opening of King State Bank in Houston, Texas, the first biracial chartered bank in Texas. The clipping includes information about the bank and community commentary. Part of another story is on the back describing Kendleton, Texas.
Date: August 9, 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: The Town that Sugar Built] (open access)

[Clipping: The Town that Sugar Built]

Clipping, written by Anne Pashkoff, from the Houston Chronicle describing the history of Sugar Land, Texas, and the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date: September 15, 1971
Creator: The Houston Chronicle
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Advertising for Sugar Land Shopping Center] (open access)

[Clipping: Advertising for Sugar Land Shopping Center]

Advertising clipping for the Sugarland Shopping Center featuring grocery and consumer pricing for the holidays.
Date: 1953-11?
Creator: Sugar Land Shopping Center
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Article: Obituaries] (open access)

[Article: Obituaries]

A series of obituaries in the Texas Medical Association's June 1988 Texas Medicine journal. Those listed in the obituaries included Dr. May Owen, Dr. William Frank Renfrow, Dr. Louis Reed Robey, Dr. Hampton C. Robinson, Dr. Lowell Edison Rutledge, Dr. Cassie Elizabeth Stuermer, Dr. Robert W. B. Terrell, Dr. Robert H. Thomason, and Dr. Leopoldo Villareal.
Date: June 1988
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Report of Condition, December 31, 1954] (open access)

[Clipping: Report of Condition, December 31, 1954]

Clipping from Imperial Bank & Trust Company describing a report of condition for assets and liabilities.
Date: December 31, 1954
Creator: Imperial Bank & Trust Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Report of Condition] (open access)

[Clipping: Report of Condition]

Report of condition for Imperial Bank & Trust Company which features assets and liabilities.
Date: December 31, 1953
Creator: Imperial Bank & Trust Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
Editor viewpoints: Needville is living in the past (open access)

Editor viewpoints: Needville is living in the past

Letter to the editor in response to a story about a discriminatory sign posted at a business in Needville, Texas. John J. Herrera recounts his experiences with discrimination and the exclusion of Mexican Americans in Houston and around the state.
Date: May 31, 1974
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Editor viewpoints: Needville is living in the past (open access)

Editor viewpoints: Needville is living in the past

Letter to the editor in response to a story about a discriminatory sign posted at a business in Needville, Texas. John J. Herrera recounts his experiences with discrimination and the exclusion of Mexican Americans in Houston and around the state.
Date: May 31, 1974
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Front page of the Richmond Telescope Vol. 1 No. 5 dated May 25, 1839.] (open access)

[Front page of the Richmond Telescope Vol. 1 No. 5 dated May 25, 1839.]

Front page of the Richmond Telescope Vol. 1 No. 5 dated May 25, 1839. Front page constitutes pages 1 & 2.
Date: May 25, 1839
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Front Page of the Rosenberg Progress, October 11, 1895. ] (open access)

[Front Page of the Rosenberg Progress, October 11, 1895. ]

First page of the Rosenberg Progress dated October 11, 1895. Vol. 1 No. 37. The text appears to be a discussion of political issues, but the text is too blurry to be readable.
Date: October 11, 1895
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Next, Sugar Daddy Houston] (open access)

[Clipping: Next, Sugar Daddy Houston]

Copy of a clipping describing a laundry detergent made from sugar. "From Austin Alpert" is written on at the bottom of the text.
Date: 19XX
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: $50 Million Project Stated for Stafford] (open access)

[Clipping: $50 Million Project Stated for Stafford]

Photocopy of a clipping of the article, "$50 Million Project Slated for Stafford," describing plans for a business building project and an industrial park named Greenbriar Southwest.
Date: 19XX
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Hay for Sale] (open access)

[Clipping: Hay for Sale]

A small newspaper clipping of hay for sale in Simonton.
Date: May 28, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: $425,000 Bond Vote Slated At Sugar Land] (open access)

[Clipping: $425,000 Bond Vote Slated At Sugar Land]

Clipping about a $425,000 bond vote which is slated at Sugar Land, Texas.
Date: 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Obituary of Hugh Saunders] (open access)

[Obituary of Hugh Saunders]

Excerpt from a newspaper containing the obituary of Hugh Saunders, uncle of the Dew brothers. The obituary goes into detail about Saunders involvement in the Civil War in which took a part of on the Confederate side and Saunders ultimately passing from an illness.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper article titled "Pushing cattle to Bellaire"] (open access)

[Newspaper article titled "Pushing cattle to Bellaire"]

Newspaper article titled "Pushing cattle to Bellaire Cowboy: No place like home on the range" taken from the HERALD COASTER and written by Sharon Wallingford dated Wednesday, April 27, 1988. The article spotlights Oscar "Lightning" Autrey, a African-American cowboy. Written at the top of the article "Grandpa Jodarski first settled in Booth Tex when he came here - This is how it was 1920 - He knew Mr & Mrs Booth well. Written at bottom: "Ethel was born in Booth, Texas."
Date: April 27, 1988
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper article taken from The Herald-Coaster] (open access)

[Newspaper article taken from The Herald-Coaster]

Newspaper article taken from The Herald-Coaster, Rosenberg Richmond and dated Tuesday, August 12, 1969, with headline that reads: "George Ranch featured in trade magazine". Above the article is a photo of a bull in a pasture; white fence in background; white house on far right. Caption under photo reads: "A Polled Bull�one of the day Polled bulls used in the George Ranch breeding program. The ranch has recently expanded its operation by purchasing 229 females and 11 herd bulls from the Vachel Lackey Estate in San Antonio and shipping 23 heifers and three bulls to Ontario, Canada." Newspaper photo dimensions are: 13.5 cm x 8.3 cm.
Date: August 12, 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper photo titled "Home From West Coast Trip"] (open access)

[Newspaper photo titled "Home From West Coast Trip"]

Newspaper photo taken from the Houston Chronicle newspaper titled "Home From West Coast Trip". The photograph shows a woman wearing dark dress. There is a little girl standing in her lap. The little girl is wearing a white dress. Caption below photo reads: "Mrs. Tom Booth and daughter, Helen, of Booth, frequent visitors in Houston, Have returned from an extended trip to the West Coast." Photo credit to " -Robinson Portrait." Written in pencil in top left corner: "Photo in Map Case".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Panel Unfavorable To Imperial Request For Waste Increase] (open access)

[Clipping: Panel Unfavorable To Imperial Request For Waste Increase]

Copy of a clipping from the Chronicle describing an unfavorable reaction from a Texas committee regarding waste being dumped into the Brazos River from Imperial Sugar Company.
Date: September 21, 1970
Creator: Heyne, Peter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: 15 Billionth Pound Of Sugar Milled] (open access)

[Clipping: 15 Billionth Pound Of Sugar Milled]

Clipping from Galveston Tribune describing the 15 billionth pound of sugar that was milled.
Date: January 19, 1955
Creator: Galveston Tribune
System: The Portal to Texas History