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African-American News & Issues (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 34, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 27, 2006
Newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 27, 2006
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Woman Posing with Vines]
Photograph of a woman wearing a light-colored dress and pearl necklace, posing n front of tall, climbing vines, holding leaves on either side of her head.
Date:
December 27, 1919
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Boycott urged to force state King holiday #2]
Newspaper clippings of the second page of the article, "Boycott urged to force state King holiday," discussing a boycott to encourage Texas to make Martin Luther King Day a full holiday. Civil rights leaders in Texas urged the National Football League to boycott Texas when Houston was being considered as the location of the Super Bowl for 1995. The article quotes Mario Marcel Salas, state senator Frank Tejada, and Rev. R. A. Callies regarding their efforts in organizing the push for the holiday.
Date:
March 27, 1991
Creator:
Garcia, James E.
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
72nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill No. 134
Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to establishing Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as a state holiday. This is a copy faxed to Rick Green, with the note "Mario Marcel Salas copy 5/27/91" written at the top of the second page.
Date:
May 27, 1991
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Stanford, Jr. to Melvin L. Wulf, September 27, 1963]
Letter from John W. Stanford, Jr. to Melvin L. Wulf discussing the possibility of Stanford being indicted under Texas anti-communist laws and requesting that Wulf refer him to a local attorney.
Date:
September 27, 1963
Creator:
Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Stanford, Jr. to Rowland Watts, June 27, 1963]
Letter from John W. Stanford, Jr. to Rowland Wattts discussing the federal charges filed against Stanford by Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, the possibility of facing state level charges, and whether the American Civil Liberties Union is still willing to refer Stanford to a local attorney.
Date:
June 27, 1963
Creator:
Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Boycott urged to force state King holiday #1]
Newspaper clipping of the first page of the article, "Boycott urged to force state King holiday," discussing a boycott by the National Football League to encourage Texas to make Martin Luther King Day a full holiday. The article quotes Mario Marcel Salas and Rev. R. A. Callies regarding their efforts in organizing the push for the holiday, and there is a photo of Mario Marcel Salas in front of a statue of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Date:
March 27, 1991
Creator:
Garcia, James E. & Kennedy, David
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Search Warrant for John W. Stanford, Jr.'s Residence]
Document authorizing the search of two white frame houses and a garage at 1118 West Rosewood in San Antonio, Texas under the control of John W. Stanford, Jr. and to take possession of any materials concerning the Communist Party of Texas. The order is unsigned.
Date:
December 27, 1963
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rosa Parks in the Columbia Airport]
Photograph of Rosa Parks sitting in the Columbia, South Carolina airport with a younger woman standing next to her holding her hand. "Rosa Parks 1996, July 27 Columbia, S. C. airport passed on to me, Mario Salas, 3/30/2000" is written on the back of the photo.
Date:
July 27, 1996
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Horses at Camp]
Postcard of a group of dark-colored horses standing in a field by a military camp with a row of tents, trees, and a building visible in the background. A handwritten text on the front of the postcard reads "Zapata, Texas. Apr. 27/20. 216 Miles From San Antonio."
Date:
April 27, 1920
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Contract and Bond for Construction of Splendora School]
Contract between the trustees of Montgomery County School District 15 and Joel Gilmore, for Gilmore to construct a new school building in Splendora, and the related bond.
Date:
June 27, 1914
Creator:
Terry, J. T.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mandel Fry to C. C. Cox, March 27, 1923]
Letter from Mandel Fry of Wagner Bros. Moving & Storage to C. C. Cox responding to a deal offered by Cox. The envelope is included.
Date:
March 27, 1923
Creator:
Fry, Mandel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, December 27, 1922]
Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox discussing the sale of their timber and Christmas.
Date:
December 27, 1922
Creator:
Thomas, Marion A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, November 27, 1922]
Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox discussing the purchase of some timber.
Date:
November 27, 1922
Creator:
Thomas, Marion A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. R. Hackney to C. C. Cox, December 27, 1912]
Letter from D. R. Hackney of the South Texas Commercial National Bank to C. C. Cox discussing a payment discrepancy. The envelope is included.
Date:
December 27, 1912
Creator:
Hackney, D. R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Henry A. Castle to M. S. King, August 27, 1900]
Postcard from Henry Castle, auditor of the US postal service, to M. S. King, postmaster of Splendora, Texas, informing him of the results of a June 30, 1900 audit.
Date:
August 27, 1900
Creator:
Castle, Henry A.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. B. Compton to C. C. Cox, March 27, 1897]
Letter from R. B. Compton to C. C. Cox discussing recent correspondence, buying land, and Shepard, Texas.
Date:
March 27, 1897
Creator:
Compton, R. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank T. Wall to C. C. Cox, December 27, 1910]
Letter from Frank T. Wall of the Mexico Irrigated Land Company to C. C. Cox advertising the sale of farming property in Chihuahua, Mexico, complete with a set of photographs pf the kind of land for sale. The envelope is included.
Date:
December 27, 1910
Creator:
Wall, Frank T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Southern School-Book Depository to C. C. Cox, July 27, 1920]
Letter from the Southern School-Book Depository to C. C. Cox discussing a shipment of books.
Date:
July 27, 1920
Creator:
Southern School-Book Depository
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. C. Corbett to C. C. Cox, August 27, 1913]
Letter from W. C. Corbett of the Union Land Company to C. C. Cox requesting an overdue payment. The envelope is included, on which is much handwritten arithmetic by Cox.
Date:
August 27, 1913
Creator:
Corbett, W. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Henry A. Castle to M. S. King, February 27, 1901]
Postcard from Henry Castle, auditor of the US Postal Service, to the postmaster of Splendora, Texas, (M. S. King) informing him of an audit that took place on December 31, 1900.
Date:
February 27, 1901
Creator:
Castle, Henry A.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. D. Orr to C. C. Cox, January 27, 1922]
Letter from D. D. Orr to C. C. Cox discussing a bill in need of payment. The envelope is included.
Date:
January 27, 1922
Creator:
Orr, D. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. A. Thomas to the Foster Lumber Company, November 27, 1922]
Letter from M. A. Thomas to the Foster Lumber Company, demanding they not remove any of the tram road that they had built until they settle the related land dispute with him.
Date:
November 27, 1922
Creator:
Thomas, Marion A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Class of the Second Annual School For Firemen]
Photograph of the class of the 1931 School for Fireman in College Station, Texas. The men are gathered on the steps of a building and many are wearing suits or uniforms. The text reads, "Second Ann[ual School for] Fi[rema]n, College Station, Texas, April 27-28-29, 1931, Aggieland Studio."
Date:
[1931-04-27..1931-04-29]
Creator:
Aggieland Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History