[Enevelope from "Mrs J H P Davis Richmond Texas"] (open access)

[Enevelope from "Mrs J H P Davis Richmond Texas"]

Enevelope from "Mrs J H P Davis Richmond Texas" to "THE WORLD'S LARGEST STORE SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO. DALLAS, TEXAS "Station B"". On back it states: "24-HOUR SERVICE We Ship Your Orders Within 24 Hours After We Receive Them. You Get the World's Best Service From the World's Largest Store". Also, "IN LESS THAN A DAY YOUR ORDER'S ON ITS WAY" "24 HOUR SERVICE" "STOP! BEFORE SEALING THIS ENVELOPE Be sure you have written your name, postoffice and shipping directions plainly on your order. Be sure you have given SIZES and COLORS and enclosed samples where needed." Small image of a train on railroad tracks is beside "STOP!" passage.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas 36th Infantry Division Memorial (open access)

Texas 36th Infantry Division Memorial

Information about a memorial for the "Texas" 36th Infantry Division. The 36th were the first American troops to invade Hitler's Europe at Salerno Beach, Italy, on September 9, 1943. Some information about the division's service record and awards and citations is included. Donated on Sept. 7, 1996 by L. M. "Buddy" Sinclair and Katie Sinclair.
Date: 1996~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas 36th Infantry Division Memorial (open access)

Texas 36th Infantry Division Memorial

Photocopy of a photograph and information about a memorial for the "Texas" 36th Infantry Division. The 36th were the first American troops to invade Hitler's Europe at Salerno Beach, Italy, on September 9, 1943. Some information about the division's service record and awards and citations is included. Donated on May 30, 1991 by L. M. "Buddy" Sinclair and Katie Sinclair.
Date: 1991~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
L. M. Sinclair Registration Certificate (open access)

L. M. Sinclair Registration Certificate

Registration Certificate for Lois Maxwell "Buddy" Sinclair. Sinclair registered for Selective Service on October 16, 1942. The reverse of the certificate contains a description of the registrant.
Date: October 16, 1942
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Selective Service Card (open access)

Selective Service Card

Selective Service Certificate for Lois Maxwell "Buddy" Sinclair. Sinclair registered for Selective Service on December 13, 1942. Sinclair lived at 1612 South Akard in Dallas, Texas and served in the 36th Infantry Division.
Date: December 13, 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit for Garnishment after Judgement] (open access)

[Affidavit for Garnishment after Judgement]

Affidavit includes blanks for the prosecutor and defendant of the trial, the date of the trial, and the stipulations of the judgment.
Date: 1900~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Renfro Drug Company Menu (open access)

Renfro Drug Company Menu

The Renfro Drug Company Menu lists the prices of their fountain drinks, sundaes, fruit drinks, coolers, milk drinks, desserts, sandwiches, and salads. The address for the location is stamped on the front cover: 1601 N. Ballinger St. The back of the menu lists the locations of the 17 Renfro stores.
Date: 1943~
Creator: Renfro Drug Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Fenix Cafe (open access)

El Fenix Cafe

The El Fenix Cafe menu contains the names and prices of their dishes, desserts, and beverages. The restaurant offered cocktails and relishes, salads, sandwiches, eggs and omelettes, soups, chicken and steak dinners, nonalcoholic beverages, wines, beer, fish, and a variety of Mexican dishes. The Special Mexican Dinner cost $1.25 at the time of this menu. A poem by James J. Metcalfe is written on the back of the menu.
Date: 1951~
Creator: El Fenix Cafe
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill of sale] (open access)

[Bill of sale]

Bill of sale from Ambrose D. Harper to Alexander Simon for two negro slaves
Date: January 13, 1862
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Centennial and...Dallas Exposition (open access)

Texas Centennial and...Dallas Exposition

Front cover and title page of a souvenir guide to the Dallas Exposition of 1936.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Official Souvenir Guide:  Texas Centennial Exposition (open access)

Official Souvenir Guide: Texas Centennial Exposition

Front and back covers and forward of a guide to the Texas Centennial Exposition of 1936.
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement of Simon's resignation from the Royal Arch Masons, 1868] (open access)

[Announcement of Simon's resignation from the Royal Arch Masons, 1868]

Papers of Alexander Simon. Announcement of Simon's resignation from the Royal Arch Masons.
Date: December 31, 1868
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill of Sale to Julia R. Simons from Adam Hill for slave, Julia and her 2 year old daughter] (open access)

[Bill of Sale to Julia R. Simons from Adam Hill for slave, Julia and her 2 year old daughter]

Papers of Alexander Simon. Bill of Sale to Julia R. Simons (wife) from Adam Hill for $1200 for female slave, Julia and her 2 year old daughter.
Date: December 5, 1862
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Membership Certificate - Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (open access)

Membership Certificate - Texas State Board of Dental Examiners

This is an official certificate from the State of Texas. It grants George S. Staples membership into the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners.
Date: September 23, 1897
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Board of Dental Examiners Certificate (open access)

Texas State Board of Dental Examiners Certificate

This is a certificate issued by the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners. It is a permanent certificate for G. Staples to practice dentistry.
Date: October 30, 1897
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Expense for Mrs. Martha Parks, 16 January 1917] (open access)

[Funeral Expense for Mrs. Martha Parks, 16 January 1917]

Notice of funeral expenses to Mrs. Mary Parks.
Date: unknown
Creator: Loudermilk, Geo. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Payment Receipt for D.C. Parks, 16 January 1917] (open access)

[Payment Receipt for D.C. Parks, 16 January 1917]

Receipt for D.C. Parks for the purchase of a cemetery lot.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Peruanos demonstraron seriedad civica (open access)

Peruanos demonstraron seriedad civica

This article deals with Peruvian citizens who live in Dallas and voted in Peruvian runoff election. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: June 5, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Immigration seminar] (open access)

[Immigration seminar]

This article deals with an immgration seminar sponsered by Dallas-Fort Worth International, the Salvadorian-American Association, and Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: January 2, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Homeless Hispanics in Dallas] (open access)

[Homeless Hispanics in Dallas]

This article deals with the number of Hispanics that are homeless in the city of Dallas. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: January 25, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Kathleen Leos speaks about the benefits bilingual education] (open access)

[Kathleen Leos speaks about the benefits bilingual education]

This article explores the benefits of dual language instruction that was brought up by Kathleen Leos at a summit on bilingual education at Southern Methodist University. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: February 3, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Women's health fair] (open access)

[Women's health fair]

This article consists of the captions for four photographs at a health fair organized by the non-profit Sister to Sister. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: February 17, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Protest march in Dallas] (open access)

[Protest march in Dallas]

This article deals with an immigration protest march organized by Citizens Network that took place in Dallas. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: March 27, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Centenares de personas protestan en Dallas contra amnistia (open access)

Centenares de personas protestan en Dallas contra amnistia

This article deals with the protest that occured on April 08, 2006 when 500 people gathered to demonstrate against granting amnesty to undocumneted workers. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: April 8, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
System: The UNT Digital Library