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[Letter from Ross R. Barnett to John W. Stanford, May 13, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Ross R. Barnett to John W. Stanford, May 13, 1964]

Letter from Ross R. Barnett to John W. Stanford discussing the return of Stanford's $1.00 donation.
Date: May 13, 1964
Creator: Barnett, Ross R. (Ross Robert), 1898-1987
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Four Defendants Freed (open access)

Four Defendants Freed

Document, likely a press release or news article, discussing the release of four people who had been arrested on charges of disorderly conduct following a confrontation about racial discrimination at Hawthorne Junior High School in San Antonio. The released defendants were Tom Flower, Lloyd Dancy, Thomas V. Lewis, and Phillip Boykins. "Mario A. Salas" is the fifth defendant and was not released. A drawing of an upraised fist, and the address for the Ministry of Information of the Student National Coordinating Committee is at the bottom of the paper.
Date: February 13, 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: It's time to honor King with holiday] (open access)

[Clipping: It's time to honor King with holiday]

Newspaper clipping of the article, "It's time to honor King with holiday," in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram discussing the State Senate bill to make Martin Luther King, Jr. Day a paid holiday for state employees and urging the Texas House of Representatives to also pass the bill.
Date: April 13, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: New law creates state holiday honoring MLK] (open access)

[Clipping: New law creates state holiday honoring MLK]

Newspaper clipping of the article, "New law creates state holiday honoring MLK," in the Austin American-Statesman, announcing that Governor Ann Richards has signed into law the bill creating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as a state holiday.
Date: June 13, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mount Zion First Baptist Church Service Program: January 13, 2008] (open access)

[Mount Zion First Baptist Church Service Program: January 13, 2008]

Mont Zion First Baptist Church service program for the date, January 13, 2008. The program includes the order of the church service, church announcements, prayer lists, and a directory of church staff. This program is for Youth Sunday and Courtesy Committee Annual Day.
Date: January 13, 2008
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History