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[Photograph of a Sugar Land School PTA invitation]
Photograph (copy) of PTA of Sugar Land School's invitation to the teachers. The invitation reads: "You are cordially invited to attend an informal reception by the Parent-Teachers Association at the High School Auditorium, Thursday, September 23, 3:30 o'clock, given in honor of the Mothers and Teachers of the community. (signed) Parent-Teachers Association, Sugar Land Public Schools. - TO THE TEACHER Oh, quick to feel the lightest touch Of beauty or of truth, Rich in the thoughtfulness of age, The hopefulness of youth, The courage of the gentle heart, The wisdom of the pure, The strength of finely tempered souls To labor and endure! - An adaptation." 1920-1921. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date:
1920
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope addressed to A.P. George Richmond, Texas]
Envelope has the following penciled on front: " [return address] Box 96 Fulshear Tx [center] Pictures John Mayes (?) A. P. George Richmond, Texas [the following is printed on envelope front but was probably added after photos were discovered] Photos ca 1920s". The envelope has a red postage stamp embossed on envelope which is partially torn but reads: United States 2 cents. Envelope is torn along right edge (to retrieve contents). This envelope contained six photographs which are accessions 2000.026.001a-g.
Date:
1925
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Baker Hotel" Menu
This photograph illustrates an October 1929 menu from the Stephen F. Austin Hotel, a "Baker Hotel" (located in Austin, Texas), similar to the one that opened in Mineral Wells in 1929 is shown here. The Baker Hotel in Mineral Wells was apparently one of a chain of hotels. This menu serves as a reminder of that fact.
Date:
1929?
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cascade Plunge Welcomes You
Advertisement welcomes all to enjoy Denton's old swimming hole on 512 Bois D'Arc Street. The swimming hole was supervised at all times by Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Wilson.
Date:
May 1, 1922
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The X-Ray
The first Denton Rotary Club X-Ray from July 7, 1922 contains information about the newsletter's conception, the Rotary Club's members, the club's upcoming events, the baseball team, and advertisements for local businesses.
Date:
1922-07-07~
Creator:
Denton Rotary Club
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Teacher's Contract for Pearl Vinson, 1924
Teacher's contract for Pearl Vinson from 1925. The contract stipulates that she will teach for 7 months at a rate of $85/month in the Cross Roads Elementary in Cass County. Other signatures on the contract include J. F. Joyner, M.A. Harrell and R.E. Hall, trustees, and J. F. Lovelace, County Superintendant.
Date:
May 5, 1925
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Teacher's Contract for Pearl Vinson, 1924
Teacher's contract for Pearl Vinson from 1924. The contract stipulates that she will teach for 7 months at a rate of $85/month in the Cross Roads Elementary in Cass County. Other signatures on the contract include J. F. Joyner, M.A. Harrell and R.E. Hall, trustees, and J. L. Lovelace, County Superintendant
Date:
August 4, 1924
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Denton--Benjamin Lyon Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution
The Benjamin Lyon Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution wrote a brief summary of their organizing meeting and seven regular meetings. The document includes a list of members and pledges.
Date:
December 19, 1928
Creator:
Benjamin Lyon Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Arlington High School Commencement Program, 1924
Pamphlet from the Arlington High School Commencement Exercises in May 1924 including class officers, the program for the ceremonies, and a class roll.
Date:
May 1924
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wedding Picture from 1924
Page with a photograph and description of a wedding on March 15, 1924. People in the picture are (L-R, back row): Dolores Hinojos, Josefa Doninguez, Esteban Cruz, and Pole Vaszuez. Bride and groom in front row, Efejenia and Cruz Baeza.
Date:
March 15, 1924
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Check for Drinking Fountain, November 22, 1921]
Check from the Forestburg School Board to the Practical Drawing Company for $21.00; the memo line says "Drinking fount." The check is signed "Forestburg School brd., HB. Caddell, Sec." The back of the check has 3 stamps. One of the stamps is from Southwest National Bank in Dallas Texas, another stamp is from the Banking or Trust Company, dated November 28, 1921 also in Dallas. The third stamp is dated November 29.
Date:
November 22, 1921
Creator:
Forestburg School Board
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Prospects Bright for Kessler Program Cary Report Urges Action: Points Out Unity of Support and Cost of Further Delay
Article describing the changes to the city of Dallas, Texas during 1925 under the supervision of the Kessler Plan Association which designed the city plan. The article includes an over view of the plan, expenses, progress, county assistance, legal issues, and opinions. A sub-section includes a breakdown of some specific projects that happened under the plan.
Date:
1926~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Contract for Statuary for Audelia Gabino's grave, 1929]
Contract for a monument for Francisco (Frank) Gabino's mother, Audelia, who died on December 29, 1928. Houston Monument Company was contracted to build a granite statue and base for $420.
Date:
May 21, 1929
Creator:
Houston Monument Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Manifest from Ocean Liner in Danish
Manifest document from an ocean liner written in Danish. There is an illustration on the top left corner of a flag. Centered on this flag is a letter "S" which has been placed inside an equilateral triangle. The manifest then goes on to list some information. At the bottom, the date is included in the bottom left corner. Opposite it are two lines of text which read, "M. S. ,, Rio Bravo ,," and "Kapt. F. Christiansen"; presumably, the name of the ship and captain.
Date:
March 30, 1928
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Maps of All Texas Counties [Front Cover].
Front cover of an atlas that shows the land patents, block and tract numbers, landowners, towns, and railroads in each Texas county.
Date:
1927?
Creator:
Texas. General Land Office.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Application for Admission into the National Society United States Daughters of 1812 for May Patterson Osterhout]
Copy of application for admission into the National Society United States Daughters of 1812 for May Patterson Frear Osterhout. The papers include basic personal information about May and her ties to the organization. She applied for membership by right of descent from her grandfather and provided a trace through her genealogy back to him.
Date:
November 3, 1922
Creator:
Osterhout, May Patterson Frear
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Commencement Announcement for North Texas State Teachers College, August 15,1928]
Graduation announcement for the summer commencement ceremony at North Texas State Teachers College in 1928. The announcement is a plain sheet of cardstock; in the center, there is a raised image of the school's seal above the text, which reads: "The Faculty and Senior Class of North Texas State Teachers College announce the Commencement Exercises Wednesday evening, August fifteenth nineteen hundred twenty-eight at eight o'clock College Auditorium Denton, Texas."
Date:
August 1928
Creator:
North Texas State Teachers College
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Commencement Events Program for North Texas State Teachers College, May 1929]
List of the 1929, commencement events printed in black ink on card stock paper.
Date:
May 1929
Creator:
North Texas State Teachers College
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Speech by Sarah T. Hughes on being a female lawyer]
Typescript of undated speech by Sarah T. Hughes discussing her experiences and people's expectations of her as a woman in the legal profession while practicing in Dallas. She gives her views on different aspects of the legal profession, including specialization, civil and criminal practice, winning and losing cases, and her enjoyment of appellate work and research in preparing cases on appeal. Before concluding the speech, Ms. Hughes describes her enjoyment of political participation via the legal profession. She also expresses her interest in campaigning for public office and entering politics in the future.
Date:
[1928..1930]
Creator:
Hughes, Sarah T. (Sarah Tilghman), 1896-1985
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Final statement showing total cost of Tulia High School
A document itemizing the cost of construction of the high school in Tulia, Texas.
Date:
1924
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Muster Roll: 21st Texas Volunteer Infantry]
Revised muster roll for the 21st Texas Volunteer Infantry of the Confederate Army. This contains the names of the officers and the enlisted men who were a part of the company, as well as their fates.
Date:
January 1, 1921
Creator:
Cox, James C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes from Union Missionary Baptist Church Meeting, December 9, 1926]
Minutes from a meeting at Union Missionary Baptist Church that notes decisions regarding mission offerings and withdrawing membership from people who leave the church.
Date:
December 9, 1926
Creator:
Union Missionary Baptist Church
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Women's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1920-1921]
Minutes from weekly meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas. Information includes club business, motions, and events.
Date:
October 6, 1920
Creator:
Woman's Wednesday Club
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1923-1925]
Minutes from weekly meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events.
Date:
1923-07-02/1925-05-06
Creator:
Woman's Wednesday Club
System:
The Portal to Texas History