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Message of Gov. J. S. Hogg to the twenty-third Legislature of Texas.
This document is a message to Texas legislature from Governor J. S. Hogg. The document was a call to action concerning the matters of: railroad bonds and stocks, municipal indebtedness, land corporations, the railway commission, land and county boundaries, state banks, public education, mechanics' liens, convict labor, indigent ex-confederates, taxation, criminal laws, deadly weapons, lotteries, injunctions, stock quarantine, charities, board of pardon advisers, and the overall condition of the state of Texas.
Date:
January 12, 1893
Creator:
Hogg, J.S. (James S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[M. O'Connor General Business Ledger: December 1895 - May 1896]
Ledger kept by Martin O'Connor documenting merchandise, expenses, sales, and other account balance information, organized by month.
Date:
1895-12-12/1896-05-29
Creator:
O'Connor, Martin
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The ceremony to be observed at the dedication of the Masonic Widows and Orphans Home, Fort Worth, Texas, June 12, 1900, by the M. W. Grand Lodge of Texas
A pamphlet with the schedule for the planned dedication ceremony of the Masonic Widows and Orphans Home in Fort Worth.
Date:
June 12, 1900
Creator:
Freemasons. Texas. Grand Lodge.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Soil survey of Bastrop County, Texas
Text describing climate, agriculture, and soils of Bastrop County, Texas.
Date:
August 12, 1908
Creator:
Winston, R. A. (Robert Alonzo); Meeker, F. N.; Eckman, O. L.; Lyman, W. S.; Schroeder, Frank C.; Rice, Thomas D. (Thomas Donnelly) et al.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Soil Survey of the Cooper Area, Texas
Text describes climate, agriculture, and soils of the Cooper Area, Texas.
Date:
August 12, 1908
Creator:
Rice, Thomas D. (Thomas Donnelly) & Smith, H. C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Reconnoissance soil survey of south-central Texas
Soil survey of 19 counties in south-central Texas. "The area includes all of Crockett, Schleicher, Menard, Mason, Llano, Burnet, Blanco, Gillespie, Kimble, Sutton, Valverde, Edwards, Kerr, Real, Bandera, Kendall, and Comal Counties and the greater parts of Hays and Travis Counties . . . ." Text describes the area, climate, agriculture, soils, irrigation, and alkali of these counties.
Date:
June 12, 1915
Creator:
Kocher, A. E. (Arthur E.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Scrapbook: The Girl Graduate]
Scrapbook template entitled "The Girl Graduate," filled with photos, invitations, and other memorabilia documenting the graduation of Mildred Bruyere from Waco High School.
Date:
March 12, 1923
Creator:
Bruyere, Mildred
System:
The Portal to Texas History
52nd Annual Convention State Firemen's Association of Texas
This program contains information about the Denton Fire Department, a biographical sketch about W. J. Austin, descendant of Stephen F. Austin and former president of the State Firemen's Association, a list of officers and members of the Denton Fire Department, and several photographs of firemen and their equipment. The booklet also contains information about the mayor and city officials of Denton in 1928, a photograph of Denton city hall, a photograph of Godwin Hotel, and the schedule of events for the annual convention of the State Firemen's Association of Texas. Some information about other Denton County fire departments is included. The program also contains several advertisements for Texas and Denton County businesses.
Date:
1928-06-12~
Creator:
State Firemen's Association of Texas
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs Minutes: September 12, 1933 - April 18, 1937]
Minutes of the Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from September 12, 1933 through April 18, 1937.
Date:
1933-09-12/1937-04-18
Creator:
Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Allan Shivers, April 12, 1965
Interview with former state senator, lieutenant governor, and governor of Texas (1950-57), Allan Shivers from Lufkin, Texas. The interview includes Shivers' observations on his career in the Texas Senate (1934-45), liquor control issue, pari-mutuel betting, lobbyists, oil politics, labor relations, comments about Governors James Allred and W. Lee O'Daniel, race for lieutenant governor in 1946, views on the operation of state government, education, Truman presidential race of 1948, tidelands oil, death of Governor Jester in 1949 and succession to governorship, gubernatorial election in 1950 and the Stevenson-Eisenhower campaign of 1952.
Date:
April 12, 1965
Creator:
Brewer, Thomas B. & Shivers, Allan
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Bullock Hyder, May 12, 1966
Interview with Tom Bullock Hyder, a Democratic Texas State Legislator from Denton, Texas. Hyder recounts his time in state government from 1928 to about 1940, discussing lobbying, the growth of the state's industries, liquor laws, state education, his relations with various prominent state figures and politicians, campaigns, and other topics.
Date:
May 12, 1966
Creator:
Kamp, H. W. & Hyder, Bullock
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Frank Kell Cahoon, October 24, 1967
Interview with former Texas House of Representatives Republican member and independent oil-man and geologist Frank K. Cahoon. The interview includes Cahoon's personal views on salaries for public school teachers, labor legislation, sales tax, liquor registration, appropriation bills, revisions in criminal code, lobby influence, and the future growth for the Republican party in Texas. Cahoon also talks about his thoughts on fellow politicians, his decision to switch career paths from business to politics, and his experiences as the only Republican representative in the Texas House.
Date:
February 12, 1968
Creator:
Odom, E. Dale & Cahoon, Frank Kell
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Mrs. James V. Allred, 1967-1968
Interview with Mrs. James V. Allred, wife of former Governor James V. Allred, from Wichita Falls, Texas. The interview includes Allred's reminiscences of her husband's political career and her life in the Governor's Mansion.
Date:
November 12, 1968
Creator:
Odom, E. Dale; Stephens, A. Ray & Allred, James V.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Alla Clary, August 12, 1969
Interview with Alla Clary, former secretary to Representative Sam Rayburn, from McKinney, Texas. In the interview, Miss Clary discusses her personal experiences and recollections from her many years of service in the office of Congressman Rayburn in Washington D.C.
Date:
August 12, 1969
Creator:
Kamp, H. W. & Clary, Alla
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Charles Tupper, August 12, 1971
Interview with Representative Charles Tupper regarding his experiences while a member of the 62nd Texas State Legislature.
Date:
August 12, 1971
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Tupper, Charles
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with James Kaster, August 12, 1971
Interview with Representative James Kaster regarding his experiences while a member of the 62nd Texas State Legislature.
Date:
August 12, 1971
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Kaster, James
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Oscar H. Mauzy, July 12, 1973
Interview with Democratic Texas Senator and attorney Oscar H. Mauzy from Dallas, Texas. In the interview, Mauzy shares his experiences and personal views as a member of the Sixty-third Legislature. Subjects discussed include freshmen senators, committee appointments, reform legislation, and the Comparative Negligence Bill. Mauzy also comments on fellow politicians Lieutenant Governor Bill Hobby and Governor Dolph Briscoe.
Date:
July 12, 1973
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Mauzy, Oscar H.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with George Burns, March 12, 1974
Interview with George Burns, a postal worker, farmer, U.S. Army WWII veteran (2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery, Texas National Guard), and a member of the "Lost Battalion," about his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Burns talks about the fall of Java and his capture, Bicycle Camp in Batavia (1942), Changi Prison Camp in Singapore (1942), building the Burma-Thailand Death Railway (1942-1944), Kanchanaburi, Thailand (1944), Bangkok, Thailand (1945), and his liberation.
Date:
March 12, 1974
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Burns, George, 1917-
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with R. F. Button, November 12, 1974
Interview with Red Button concerning his experiences as a former Denton County, Texas, whiskey maker during the prohibition era.
Date:
November 12, 1974
Creator:
Swenson, John & Button, Red F.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with James H. Barclay, February 12, 1976
Interview with James H. Barclay concerning his experiences while employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Barclay worked in camps in Monrovia, California and Waxahachie, Texas.
Date:
February 12, 1976
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Barclay, James H.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Robert D. Duvall, April 12, 1976
Interview with Navy veteran Robert D. Duvall. The interview includes Duvall's personal experiences while aboard the battleship USS California during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date:
April 12, 1976
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Duvall, Robert D.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Robinson R. Norris, June 12, 1976
Interview with Robinson Norris, an Army veteran, concerning his experiences at Fort Shafter with the 64th Coast Artillery during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date:
June 12, 1976
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Norris, Robinson R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Willard G. Sheldon, June 12, 1976
Interview with Army Air Forces veteran Willard G. Sheldon. The interview includes Sheldon's personal experiences at Hickam Field during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date:
June 12, 1976
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Sheldon, Willard G.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Abilene City Council Minutes: 1977-1979]
Ledger containing minutes of the City Council in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from May 1977 through a special retreat session held June 25-26, 1979. A handwritten, alphabetical index is included at the front of the ledger.
Date:
1977-05-12/1979-06-26
Creator:
Abilene (Tex.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History