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[Composite photograph of Joe Torres's family]
Photographs of Joe Torres and his family. 4 images. Top left: Son of Joe Torres, standing holding a guitar, his wife standing on his left, and his son on his right. Top right: Son of Joe Torres, standing beside a small table. Bottom left: Joe Torres sitting, and his wife standing to his left. Bottom right: Wife of son on top left with her son standing beside her.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Chas J. Wright
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Water service bill for Nicandro Medrano from the City of Houston]
Water service bill sent to Nicandro Medrano at 1101 Wooding, Houston, Texas, for the month of February 1939. On the back stamped, Postage .01, and Houston, Texas Feb. 13, 1939.
Date:
February 13, 1939
Creator:
City of Houston. Water Department
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Water service bill for Nicandro Medrano from the City of Magnolia Park]
Water bill sent from the City of Magnolia Park, City Water Department, to Nicandro Medrano, 1101 Wooding Street, for 0.75 cents.
Date:
June 9, 1925
Creator:
City of Magnolia Park. Water Department
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Business card of Manuel Urbina]
Business card of Manuel Urbina II, who had a Ph.D. in History from the University of Texas at Austin. Card lists Urbina's contact information at the College of the Mainland in Texas City, Texas, and his home address in Pasadena, Texas. On the back of the card is the address for Leo's Mexican Restaurant.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
College of the Mainland
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard portrait of Franco Jimenez]
Postcard featuring an image of Franco Jimenez taken in Fresno, California. Franco is sitting on a chair, dressed in a suit and bow tie.
Date:
October 29, 1924
Creator:
Comet Photo Studio
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Official Memorandum by John Connally, Governor of Texas, designating LULAC Week, February 1, 1965]
Copy of the official memorandum by John Connally, Governor of Texas, declaring the period of February 14-20, 1965 as LULAC Week.
Date:
February 1, 1965
Creator:
Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Barbara Glyn Cook to Ernest Eguia - 1966-05-06]
Letter from Barbara Glyn Cook to Ernest Eguia thanking Eguia on behalf of Congressman Bob Casey for his letter.
Date:
May 6, 1966
Creator:
Cook, Barbara Glyn
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lauro Cruz to Jesse Bocanegra - 1969-05-27]
Letter from Lauro Cruz, State Representative, House of Representatives, Austin, Texas, to Jesse Bocanegra of Houston, Texas, thanking him for the samples of candy sent through his secretary. He also enclosed a resolution by the House of Representatives, recognizing the hard work and success of the Bocanegra brothers, and carrying on the tradition of the Bocanegra family.
Date:
May 27, 1969
Creator:
Cruz, Lauro
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a young boy in a suit]
Photograph of a boy wearing a three-piece suit holding a candle.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Curtis
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rusk School to give way for a freeway
Photograph of Rusk School principal Mrs. Ruth Whitmire outside the front entrance to Rusk School with many pupils.
Date:
March 15, 1955
Creator:
Dauplaise, Marie
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping of a grand function to be held at Edison Junior High School]
Newspaper clipping of an advertisement of a function at Edison Junior High School to be held on February 1, 1942.
Date:
February 1, 1942
Creator:
Edison Junior High School
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ernest Eguia to Homer Leonard - 1966-01-04]
Letter from the 1966 LULAC Convention Chairman, Ernest Eguia, to Homer Leonard, dated January 4, 1966. Eguia is asking for a letter of recommendations and instructions from Leonard regarding solicitation of any aid of any kind or advertisement from any of the beer companies.
Date:
January 4, 1966
Creator:
Eguia, Ernest
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ernest Eguia and Toby P. Hernandez to Lyndon B. Johnson - 1965-12-10]
Letter from Ernest Eguia and Toby P. Hernandez asking the President of the United States, Lyndon Johnson, to be the principal speaker at the 37th annual LULAC convention. The convention is planned for June 23-26, 1966 in the Rice Hotel, Houston, Texas.
Date:
December 10, 1965
Creator:
Eguia, Ernest & Hernandez, Toby P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement of a baseball game, Alamos versus Magnolia Park]
Baseball game to be played between "Alamos" (formerly Leones of Houston) vs. "Magnolia Park" on Sunday, March 29, 1931 at 3 p.m. at Magnolia Park, Houston, Texas. No entrance fee.
Date:
March 21, 1921
Creator:
El Tecolote
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Enriquez and Manual Urbina to Esteban Flores - 1966-08-02]
Letter from Peter Enriquez and Pastor Manual Urbina of the Magnolia Temple Baptist Mission to Reverend Esteban Flores, dated August 2, 1966. Enriquez and Urbina report on the progress at the Magnolia Temple.
Date:
August 2, 1966
Creator:
Enriquez, Peter & Urbina, Manuel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from Peter Enriquez and Manual Urbina to Esteban Flores and D. E. Sloan - 1966-08-02]
Letter from Peter Enriquez and Pastor Manual Urbina of the Magnolia Temple Baptist Mission to Reverend Esteban Flores. Enriquez and Urbina write that they are looking forward to Flores's upcoming visit to Magnolia Temple. Letter from Enriquez and Pastor Urbina of the Magnolia Temple Baptist Mission to Reverend D. E. Sloan, dated August 2, 1966. Enriquez and Urbina write that they are looking forward to Sloan's upcoming visit to Magnolia Temple.
Date:
August 2, 1966
Creator:
Enriquez, Peter & Urbina, Manuel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a statue of a Christian saint]
Photograph of Christian saint in a Church. Five big candles are seen in front of the statue.
Date:
March 1950
Creator:
Fox Co.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Statue of a Christian saint]
Photograph of a Christian saint in a Church. Five big candles are seen in front of the statue.
Date:
March 1950
Creator:
Fox Co.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Madisonville pants presser rises at 3 a.m. to buy first ticket
Clipping from the Houston Post about Tucker Johnson, pants presser of Madisonville, who won the Houston Post Tournament prize for being the first person to buy the ticket to watch the game. He was the second straight winner of the prize. At head of title: "Tucker Johnson is champion again."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Frank, Morris
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a man holding a gun in his hand]
Photograph of a man dressed in a suit and standing next to a pedestal. He is holding a gun in his hand.
Date:
December 10, 1937
Creator:
Fuentes, Antonio F.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boys basketball team, Holding Institute, San Antonio, Texas]
Photograph of the Boys Basketball Team at the Holding Institute, San Antonio, Texas. Team for the years 1923-24. In the center, a player is holding a ball marked 1924. First row, left to right: Captain Ralph W. Emerson ; Lafitto Jesus Kawas ; Manuel Garcia ; Corrado Alvarado ; Hidalgo Ramos. Second row, left to right: Eloi Leal ; Roberto Goreno ; Solomon Masso ; Alfredo Barrero ; Fidelio Guerero.
Date:
1924
Creator:
Garcia's Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Girls basketball team, Holding Institute, San Antonio, Texas]
Photograph of the girls basketball team, San Antonio Texas. In the center, a player is holding a basketball marked, "HH 24". Back row, from left to right: Juana Gomez ; Mary Dobbs ; Myrtie Jones, Captain ; Eula Hill ; Mary Nixon. Middle row, from left to right: Anita Alarcon ; Wilson ; Carmen Rodriguez ; Francisco Perez ; Ema Trevino. Front row, from left to right: Consuelo de Leon ; Noemi Cavazos ; Celia Osuna.
Date:
1924
Creator:
Garcia's Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of unidentified man - 1910]
Photograph of a person with moustache, wearing a suit and tie.
Date:
1910
Creator:
Garcia, Joel E.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
La Inundacion de Houston en 1935
Photograph of document, La Inundacioin de Houston en 1935, written by Jesus Golleges. This is a poem about the Great Houston Flood of 1935. Golleges was the father of Mario Golleges.
Date:
1935
Creator:
Golleges, Jesus
Object Type:
Poem
System:
The Portal to Texas History