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[Adoption Statement of Jeanette Scinto] (open access)

[Adoption Statement of Jeanette Scinto]

Personal statement of Jeanette Scinto regarding her adoption from the Chenzhou Welfare Center in Hunan Province, China. She shares her desire to know her entire story and thoughts regarding her Chinese name, Dan Dan. There is a photo of Jeanette included on the second page of her statement.
Date: March 22, 2017
Creator: Scinto, Jeanette
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Adoption Statement of Tinka] (open access)

[Adoption Statement of Tinka]

Personal statement of Tinka regarding the adoption of her son from Hunan Province. Tinka discusses her work as a volunteer in orphanages in Hunan Province from 1995-2005 and how she adopted her son and moved back to Switzerland. There is a photo of her with her son at the end of her statement.
Date: March 22, 2017
Creator: Tinka
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cavalry Men with Horses]

Postcard of a large group of horses and cavalry soldiers in a corral at a camp. In the foreground several men are standing next to horses who are drinking from troughs and behind them other soldiers are leading horses away to the other end of the corral. A large pipe is visible in the foreground on the left and trees and more horses can be seen in the background. A handwritten text on the front of the postcard reads "14th and 16th Cavalry Camp at Webb, Tex. April 22, 1920. 138 miles from San Antonio"
Date: April 22, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Civil Rights Activists Calls for MKL Holiday] (open access)

[Clipping: Civil Rights Activists Calls for MKL Holiday]

Newspaper clipping of the article, "Civil Rights Activists Calls for MKL Holiday" in NOKOA - The Observer, discussing Mario Marcel Salas' address to the Texas State Senate Public Affairs Committee in support of a bill to officially recognized Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as a paid state holiday.
Date: March 22, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Freedom fighter eludes definition] (open access)

[Clipping: Freedom fighter eludes definition]

Newspaper clipping of the editorial, "Freedom fighter eludes definition" in the San Antonio Light discussing America's involvement in violent revolutions in Nicaragua and Afghanistan and who is considered a freedom fighter by the American public. Cavazos also discusses the American general public's discomfort with Nelson Mandela's ties to Arafat, Castro, and Gadhafi and his refusal to disavow violence as an option in the fight to end apartheid in South Africa.
Date: July 22, 1990
Creator: Cavazos, R. Daniel
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Houston Super Bowl Bid Hits MLK Holiday Snag] (open access)

[Clipping: Houston Super Bowl Bid Hits MLK Holiday Snag]

Magazine clipping of the article, "Houston Super Bowl Bid Hits MLK Holiday Snag" in Jet Magazine discussing a potential appeal to the National Football League to boycott Houston as Super Bowl host if the state doesn't approve changing Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as a paid holiday.
Date: April 22, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: S. Africa benefit set for today] (open access)

[Clipping: S. Africa benefit set for today]

Newspaper clipping of the article, "S. Africa benefit set for today," the San Antonio Light discussing the San Antonio Mandela Project's benefit to raise funds to buy food, medicine, and clothes for displaced South Africans.
Date: July 22, 1990
Creator: Delgado, Luz
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 13, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 22, 1904 (open access)

The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 13, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 22, 1904

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 22, 1904
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 252, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 22, 1904 (open access)

The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 252, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 22, 1904

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 22, 1904
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 16, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 22, 1905 (open access)

The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 16, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 22, 1905

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 22, 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 22, 1905 (open access)

The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 22, 1905

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 22, 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 85, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 22, 1905 (open access)

The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 85, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 22, 1905

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 22, 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 111, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 22, 1905 (open access)

The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 111, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 22, 1905

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 22, 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 137, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 22, 1905 (open access)

The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 137, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 22, 1905

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 22, 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 187, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 22, 1905 (open access)

The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 187, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 22, 1905

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 22, 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 213, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 22, 1905 (open access)

The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 213, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 22, 1905

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 22, 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 239, Ed. 1 Friday, December 22, 1905 (open access)

The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 239, Ed. 1 Friday, December 22, 1905

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 22, 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 295, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 22, 1906 (open access)

The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 295, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 22, 1906

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 22, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 31, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 22, 1906 (open access)

The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 31, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 22, 1906

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 22, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 56, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 22, 1906 (open access)

The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 56, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 22, 1906

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 22, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 81, Ed. 1 Friday, June 22, 1906 (open access)

The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 81, Ed. 1 Friday, June 22, 1906

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 22, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 133, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 22, 1907 (open access)

The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 133, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 22, 1907

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 22, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of the Program: Sharing the Vision of Nelson Mandela] (open access)

[Draft of the Program: Sharing the Vision of Nelson Mandela]

Draft of the program for Sharing the Vision of Nelson Mandela. The first page includes the title, date, location, and sponsoring organization and the second page has spaces labelled "About the ANC" and "About the Guest Speaker."
Date: July 22, 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope Addressed to Miss Gertrude Pruitt] (open access)

[Envelope Addressed to Miss Gertrude Pruitt]

An envelope containing a letter regarding Miss Gertrude Pruitt. On it in Montgomery County Superintendent P. R. Clarke's handwriting is a date and note.
Date: July 22, 1922
Creator: Clarke, P. R.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History