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Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. William E. Burnett, cause no. 811, 1873 (open access)

Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. William E. Burnett, cause no. 811, 1873

Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. William E. Burnett, accused of "selling mortgaged property," filed October 31, 1873. Documents include a letter of indictment signed by grand jury foreman E. A. Caroll, alias capiases, capiases, an arrest warrant, subpoenas, an affidavit, a request for witnesses, and a bond.
Date: 1872-03-02/1874-07
Creator: Richardson, M. E.; Thompson, Jeff. E. & Bishop, J. B.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Method of Making Concrete Tombstones. (open access)

Method of Making Concrete Tombstones.

Patent for a method of making concrete tombstones which are waterproof and don't require wetting during the drying process to prevent cracking, reducing the drying time from 30 days in the shade to 4 days in the sun. This is achieved by adding salt to hold water which prevents cracking while drying, and a paint coat of aluminum powder and gasolene to waterproof the concrete and add a shine to it.
Date: July 2, 1907
Creator: Hendley, Marion Jonathan
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Athens tree] (open access)

[News Script: Athens tree]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story.
Date: October 2, 1967
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Historic Property, Photograph 1803-02]

Photograph of a historic property in Texas.
Date: August 2, 1988
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Team of the week] captions transcript

[News Clip: Team of the week]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: February 2, 1982, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Telegram from Tile and Pottery to Daniel W. Kempner, February 2] (open access)

[Telegram from Tile and Pottery to Daniel W. Kempner, February 2]

Telegram sent by Tile and Pottery to Daniel W. Kempner informing him of the arrival of his pots to a florist in Houston.
Date: February 2, 1955
Creator: Tile and Pottery
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between Daniel W. Kempner and Athens Tile & Pottery Company, October 1951] (open access)

[Correspondence Between Daniel W. Kempner and Athens Tile & Pottery Company, October 1951]

Letter from Daniel w. Kempner to Athens Tile & Pottery Company discussing his trip to Lawson Greenhouses to pick up his pottery only for none to be there. On the same page Athens Tile & Pottery Company replies that the delivery had not yet been made as they were out of stock of the pots Mr. Kempner ordered but they would be ready for delivery by the following week.
Date: October 2, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Athens Tile & Pottery Company, October 2, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Athens Tile & Pottery Company, October 2, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Athens Tile & Pottery Company discussing how his order of flowerpots had not been delivered to the Lawson Greenhouses in South Houston.
Date: October 2, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History