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[Red photo album]
Red photo album with a white bead at each of the four corners of the front. On the side of album, written in gold: "Album" and towards the bottom on the side: "FLEXIBLE CHAIN-BACK PATD OCT 17. 1865 (P*)". Edges of pages are gold leafed and have images of flowers. Two brass latches with a brass flower on each one close the album.
Date:
October 17, 1865
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Color photograph of Mrs. Leake]
Color photograph of Mrs. Leake. Leake is seated at a table adorned with two crystal candelabras with a cake as the centerpiece. Leake, who has gray hair and eyeglasses, is wearing a dark colored v- necked dress. She has pearls around her neck. There is a wooden mantle and fireplace in left background; wooden table with lamp and vase, trash can beneath, and window in right background. Written in blue ink on front in bottom left corner: "85th". Written on back in black ink: "85th Birthday [in blue ink] 1950 Mrs. "Babe" Leake Sister Of Grandma Ryon". Stamped on back in black: "This Is A KodaColor Print Made By Eastman Kodak Company t. M. Reg. U. S. Pat. Off. Week of Oct. 17, 1949". The photograph was removed from the Mamie George photo album page 18, top.
Date:
October 17, 1949
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 3263, Chapter 659
Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the powers and duties of the district attorney and county attorney in Fort Bend County.
Date:
June 17, 2005
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1599, Chapter 581
Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to certain conservation and reclamation districts' use of money received under a contract with a municipality.
Date:
June 17, 2005
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1795, Chapter 430
Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 177; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain.
Date:
June 17, 2005
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1798, Chapter 893
Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the creation of the North Fort Bend Water Authority; providing authority to issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain; providing an administrative penalty.
Date:
June 17, 2005
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1820, Chapter 894
Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the creation of the West Fort Bend Management District; providing authority to levy an assessment, impose a tax, and issue bonds.
Date:
June 17, 2005
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1872, Chapter 900
Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the addition of road district powers to the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 134.
Date:
June 17, 2005
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1873, Chapter 901
Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 167; providing authority to impose taxes and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain.
Date:
June 17, 2005
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
End Gate Fastener.
Patent for a new and improved end-gate fastener. This design "consists in the hook-ended lever-buckle . . . for drawing up and fastening the ends of chains used on presses, wagons, and other places where a simple and convenient device that can be readily and quickly operated is needed" (lines 8-13).
Date:
March 17, 1885
Creator:
Swenson, Bengt. J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Sun. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 17, 1855
Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 17, 1855
Creator:
Rawlings, R. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Sun. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 10, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 17, 1855
Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 17, 1855
Creator:
Rawlings, R. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Brazos Signal (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 17, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 17, 1868
Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 17, 1868
Creator:
Bailey, E. F.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Sun. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 45, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 17, 1855
Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 17, 1855
Creator:
Rawlings, R. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jose Hernandez - 1950-11-17]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Jose Hernandez of Rosenberg, Texas, dated November 17, 1950. Acknowledges Hernandez' attendance at a LULAC meeting in Wharton County, Texas. Also includes an invitation to attend a LULAC meeting and dance in Palacios, Texas.
Date:
November 17, 1950
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-297
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the Wharton County Junior College District max disannex the Needville Independent School District (RQ-545)
Date:
June 17, 1994
Creator:
Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
82nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 3834, Chapter 857
Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the creation of North Fort Bend County Improvement District No. 1; providing authority to levy an assessment, impose a tax, and issue bonds.
Date:
June 17, 2011
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Čechoslovák (Rosenberg, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 50, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 17, 1919
Weekly Czech language newspaper from Rosenberg, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 17, 1919
Creator:
Kužel, Ant.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 4174, Chapter 669
Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the creation of a defined area in the Fort Bend County Water Control and Improvement District No. 2; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Date:
June 17, 2015
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 2547, Chapter 781
Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to Fort Bend County.
Date:
June 17, 2015
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Farm and Industrial News (Sugar Land, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, October 17, 1919
Weekly newspaper from Sugar Land, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 17, 1919
Creator:
Jackson, A. D.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 17, 1948]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing prices and information about irons and motors.
Date:
September 17, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James, Marrch 17, 1948]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing list of items Kempner would like James to secure or find information on. The items include tomatoes, Hot Foot insect powder, cattle sprayer, and a washing machine.
Date:
March 17, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, February 17, 1948]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing the delivery of a 1/2 ton Chevrolet pick-up truck to Bill Keyser with an invoice for $1201.51.
Date:
February 17, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History