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[Law License for Thomas Middlebrook Willis] (open access)

[Law License for Thomas Middlebrook Willis]

Law license from the Law School of Cumberland University acknowledging that Thomas Middlebrook Willis (1859-1937) has fulfilled the requirements for the degree. T. M. Willis practiced law in Abilene, TX for many years.
Date: January 18, 1883
Creator: Law School of Cumberland University
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Events from the Desk of Edith M. Bonnet] (open access)

[List of Events from the Desk of Edith M. Bonnet]

List of events prepared by Edith Bonnet highlighting Ann Irving, Dorothy Worrell, and Laura Ramsay's visit from San Marcos. This document recounts where they went, who went with them, and what they did.
Date: January 22, 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorial Card for Phil Bahl] (open access)

[Memorial Card for Phil Bahl]

Memorial card for John Phil Bahl, died January 22, 1918, at the age of 68. This card is black and has a short poem printed on the bottom half.
Date: January 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Real Estate Tax Receipt for David C. Dickson] (open access)

[Real Estate Tax Receipt for David C. Dickson]

Real estate tax receipt for David C. Dickson showing that he paid a total tax of $2 on his property for the year 1875.
Date: January 27, 1876
Creator: Cone, M. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Real Estate Tax Receipt for David C. Dickson] (open access)

[Real Estate Tax Receipt for David C. Dickson]

Real estate tax receipt for David C. Dickson showing that he paid a total tax of $8.55 on his property for 1875. Also included is a listing for Joe Pratt's 320 acres in Bosque County.
Date: January 27, 1876
Creator: Cone, M. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sam Myres' El Maida Temple Membership Card] (open access)

[Sam Myres' El Maida Temple Membership Card]

Membership card issued to Sam D. Myres by the El Maida Temple in El Paso, Texas. The card has two bands of green with gold text; in the center, to the left of Myres' name is a round seal for the temple including an image of a star on a pyramid with the temple's name around it.
Date: January 1921
Creator: Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America. El Maida Temple (El Paso, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Subscription from The Dallas Herald to David C. Dickson - January 30, 1857] (open access)

[Subscription from The Dallas Herald to David C. Dickson - January 30, 1857]

Receipt of a subscription for David C. Dickson to The Dallas Herald for Number 1 Volumes 3-6, paid to Latimer & Swindle for a total of $9.
Date: January 30, 1857
Creator: The Dallas Herald
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Allie Bowman Burton, Jr., January 16, 2013 (open access)

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Allie Bowman Burton, Jr., January 16, 2013

Transcript of interview with Allie Bowman Burton, Jr., a veteran of World War II and the Korean War, from Kerrville, Texas. Burton recalls his time at Tivy High School in Kerrville and his experiences as a prisoner of war during the Korean War.
Date: January 16, 2013
Creator: Webb, Jeanie Archer
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Jack Hunt Parks, January 14, 2015 (open access)

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Jack Hunt Parks, January 14, 2015

Transcript of interview with Jack Hunt Parks, the owner of the Hunt Store, from Houston, Texas. Parks speaks about his experiences as owner of the Hunt Store, his experiences as a member of the Hunt Preservation Society, and about his grandfathers (one of which was a Texas Special Ranger, the other of which was a cowboy on the Matador Ranch north of Abilene).
Date: January 14, 2015
Creator: Webb, Jeanie Archer
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Joel Jonce Craig, January 7, 2015 (open access)

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Joel Jonce Craig, January 7, 2015

Transcript of interview with Joel Jonce Craig, an alumnus of Tivy High School, from Ingram, Texas. Craig recalls his time playing in a western band at local dances during his teenage years, as well as his time in a pop band called the Bluenotes that he played with after serving time in the United States Army.
Date: January 7, 2015
Creator: Webb, Jeanie Archer
System: The Portal to Texas History