The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 29, 1947 (open access)

The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 29, 1947

Monthly student newspaper from Texas Lutheran College in Seguin, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date: May 29, 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 29, 1952 (open access)

The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 29, 1952

Student newspaper from Texas Lutheran College in Seguin, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date: May 29, 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 3, Ed. 1 Monday, April 29, 1946 (open access)

The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 3, Ed. 1 Monday, April 29, 1946

Monthly student newspaper from Texas Lutheran College in Seguin, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date: April 29, 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 11, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 29, 1936 (open access)

The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 11, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 29, 1936

Twice monthly student newspaper from Texas Lutheran College in Seguin, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date: February 29, 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 3, Ed. 1 Monday, October 29, 1934 (open access)

The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 3, Ed. 1 Monday, October 29, 1934

Twice monthly student newspaper from Texas Lutheran College in Seguin, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date: October 29, 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Three Month Old Child]

Portrait of three month old child sitting on decorative object. The child has a hat on and wearing a jacket with a onesie. There is a note on the back of the photograph in Spanish.
Date: October 29, 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Power of Attorney from Jacob Skaggs to Isaac Parker] (open access)

[Power of Attorney from Jacob Skaggs to Isaac Parker]

Power of attorney document presented to Isaac Parker from Jacob Skaggs giving him authority to sell "one hundred and sixty acres of land...in Tarrant County" to James Hensley.
Date: September 29, 1858
Creator: Logan, W. H.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Graduation Announcement for Academy of the Sacred Heart] (open access)

[Graduation Announcement for Academy of the Sacred Heart]

Graduation announcement for the Sisters of Saint Mary of Namur Academy of the Sacred Heart class of 1929.
Date: May 29, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Holland, Texas Main Street]

Postcard of the north side of Main street in Holland, Texas. A handwritten note on the postcard, which is addressed to Miss Annie Wiggers, says "Well if it wasn't for the scripture where it says all ye who are weary and heavy laden come unto me and I will give you rest. That is the only hope I have in this world. I don't think there ever will be any more pleasure for me left in this old world. I do sometimes wonder if ever I could be happy again. There is only one [?] for me and that is-"
Date: July 29, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Release Deed Between Joseph Heinen and George L. Leigh, January 29, 1895] (open access)

[Release Deed Between Joseph Heinen and George L. Leigh, January 29, 1895]

Legal document resolving the deed of trust between Joseph Heinen and George L. Leigh; the top half of the document displays the original deed of trust specifics made in 1890 between Leigh, Heinen, and Paul Villaret. The second half of the document acknowledges the fact that the debt had been paid off by Leigh and that the promissory note had been fulfilled.
Date: January 29, 1895
Creator: Hamilton, J. M.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard to Edna Matlock, December 29, 1925]

Postcard from a woman to Edna Matlock saying she trusts "you have had a nice Xmas we have for all are well." The image on the front of the card shows a podium covered in snow behind a Holly leaf and blue birds flying across the snowy background; the caption on the front reads: "Contentment, prosperity and joys not a few With all my heart I'm wishing for you, Best Wishes For The New Year."
Date: December 29, 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Howe Enterprise (Howe, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 29, 1974 (open access)

The Howe Enterprise (Howe, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 29, 1974

Weekly newspaper from Howe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 29, 1974
Creator: Walker, Bob
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Post Office and Federal Building in Abilene, Texas]

Photograph of two men on the front steps of a large brick building. A sign above the building's entrance says, "Post Office and Court House."
Date: December 29, 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Race at Galveston Beach]

Photograph of a car race at Galveston Beach. Two cars are visible behind the spectators. The inscription on the back reads "L. Disbrow in his 290 HB 'JIC' attempts to lower record for beach comer."
Date: July 29, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tayor County Courthouse, Abilene, Texas]

Photograph of the Taylor County Courthouse in Abilene, Texas. It is a two-story building with an additional two stories in a clock tower. An individual is sitting by the bushes in front of the building.
Date: December 29, 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, June 29, 1906 (open access)

The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, June 29, 1906

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 29, 1906
Creator: Meitzen, E. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Semi-Weekly New Era (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 15, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 29, 1913 (open access)

Semi-Weekly New Era (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 15, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 29, 1913

Semi-weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 29, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Firefighters Fight Fireball at Magnolia Chemical Co.]

Photograph of two fully-uniformed firefighters on an aerial platform spraying a stream of water at a large ball of fire above a Magnolia Chemical Company building. Large clouds cover most of the sky above the building. On the ground, to the left of the aerial platform fire engine, is a crowd of firefighters in white shirts and officer caps, and four firefighters in full firefighting uniform. To the left of the burning brick building is a small tree and another brick building with a ladder propped up against it (visible behind another small tree).On the back of the photograph are an identifier label, an identifier stamp, cropping dimensions, and handwritten notes about the fire.
Date: August 29, 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Firefighter's Ladder Extending Towards Smoking Building on Pacific and Griffin]

Wide-shot photograph of a smoking, multi-story, brick building on the corner of Pacific and Griffin. A fire engine ladder extends up towards the building from a fire engine just out of shot on the left, and smaller ladders are propped up against the building from the ground. Hoses lay on the ground in the street in front of the building, all leading towards the firefighters. Beyond the smoking building, in the background on the left, another building is partially visible. On the back of the photograph is a handwritten note identifying the printer and the date.
Date: January 29, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Firefighters Spray Down Smoking Building From Above]

Photograph of five firefighters hosing down a smoking building. One firefighter, in a bucket connected to a large metal arm, sprays water from above, while three on the ground (their backs to the camera) point another hose at the building. On the right side of the photo, another firefighter crouches with a hose that is not yet turned on. Another building is just barely visible on the left side of the photograph. On the back of the photograph are a stamp with identifier information and extensive handwritten notes on the fire in the photo.
Date: August 29, 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Firefighter's Ladders Propped Up Against Smoking Building]

Photograph of ladders propped up against a smoking, multi-story, brick building, and fire hoses coiled on the icy street in front of the building. A firefighter on the left, exiting the building, steps over several of the hoses, while other firefighters and bystanders stand just beyond the building. More buildings are visible in the background beyond the smoking building. The rear of a fire engine and its ladder is partially visible on the right. A light-colored vehicle is parked in front of the building.
Date: January 29, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bozo's Big Top at Dallas Fire Station 33]

Photograph of a clown, a man in a firefighting suit, and a uniformed firefighter standing in front of a curtain at Dallas Fire Station 33. Directly behind them, children sit in a small, raked seating area framed by a "Bozo's Big Top" circus wagon cut-out. On the left of the men is a drum with triangles on it. On the bottom border of the photo is text reading, "Dallas Fire Department." On the back of the photograph are dimensions and lines for cropping the photo, and two stamps with identifier information and the date.
Date: January 29, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Firefighter's Ladder Extending Towards Smoking Building]

Photograph of fire engine ladder extended towards a smoking, multi-story, brick building with lots of windows and an open loading dock door. Much of the building is obscured by smoke. In the background, a building with a sign reading, "Sangers," is visible. Smaller ladders are propped up against the building on the ground. The heads and shoulders of some firefighters in the bottom right of the photo are just barely visible. On the back of the photograph is a handwritten note giving the printer's information and the date.
Date: January 29, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The College Star (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 22, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 29, 1928 (open access)

The College Star (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 22, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 29, 1928

Weekly student newspaper from Southwest Texas State Teachers College in San Marcos, Texas that includes news of interest to students and faculty along with advertising.
Date: February 29, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History