The Howe Enterprise (Howe, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 5, 1971 (open access)

The Howe Enterprise (Howe, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 5, 1971

Weekly newspaper from Howe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 5, 1971
Creator: Walker, Bob
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Pharr Press (Pharr, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 5, 1971 (open access)

The Pharr Press (Pharr, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 5, 1971

Weekly newspaper from Pharr, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 5, 1971
Creator: Glover, Lloyd H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Horse-Drawn Fire Engines, Victoria, Texas]

Postcard of two firemen in two horse-drawn fire engines on a residential street, with a two-story Victorian house in the background. The back of the postcard has a handwritten note from the sender that says, "How would you like [to] be at the steering wheel of one of these?"
Date: August 5, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard with a Photograph of a Horse-Drawn Steamer Vehicle]

Postcard from Andrew J. Fallon to George Pendexter with a note from John Butler written on it; the note talks about sending for more cards with all of the "new auto horse wagons in Springfield, Mass." Butler had sent this card to Fallon and he then sent it on to Pendexter after crossing out the note on the card. The photograph on the reverse side shows a horse-drawn fire wagon with two firemen posing with it, one man is sitting in the driver's seat and the other is standing towards the rear. The vehicle itself has a large metal contraption in the back and an alarm bell mounted on the top of the bulb figure.
Date: August 5, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Semi-weekly Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 21, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 5, 1924 (open access)

Semi-weekly Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 21, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 5, 1924

Semi-weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 5, 1924
Creator: Moreland, N. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard to Mayme Collins from Galveston, Texas]

Postcard addressed to Mayme Collins in Central City, Nebraska from Harry Bahl in Galveston, Texas; the picture on the card is entitled "Down she goes" and is a "Souvenir of Galveston Beach" and shows a girl diving into a body of water while wearing a dress. The note on the back reads, in part: "Be good and careful."
Date: August 5, 1907
Creator: Bahl, John Philip Herlin
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Semi-weekly Hallettsville Herald (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, August 5, 1927 (open access)

Semi-weekly Hallettsville Herald (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, August 5, 1927

Semi-weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 5, 1927
Creator: Strauss, Mrs. Leo
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
East Texas Register. (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, August 5, 1921 (open access)

East Texas Register. (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, August 5, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Carthage, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 5, 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Pine Needle (Kountze, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 5, 1965 (open access)

The Pine Needle (Kountze, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 5, 1965

Weekly newspaper from Kountze, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 5, 1965
Creator: Jennings, James C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Belt Leader (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 27, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 5, 1981 (open access)

South Belt Leader (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 27, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 5, 1981

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local news along with advertising.
Date: August 5, 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Belt Leader (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 5, 1982 (open access)

South Belt Leader (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 5, 1982

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local news along with advertising.
Date: August 5, 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History