Resource Type

[Big Bonus saving stamps] (open access)

[Big Bonus saving stamps]

Four big bonus saving stamps from the Big Bonus Stamp Company.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Biographical dates of Manuel Urbina] (open access)

[Biographical dates of Manuel Urbina]

Short document detailing the biographical dates of Manuel Urbina, including his birth and marriage dates and the number of years he served as a minister in various cities.
Date: April 22, 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Biographical sketch of Manuel Urbina] (open access)

[Biographical sketch of Manuel Urbina]

Biographical sketch of Manuel Urbina released by the Southern Baptist Home Mission Board, Division of Communication, September, 1966. The document includes brief biographical details, education, and experience.
Date: September 1966
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Card with message for ration book holders] (open access)

[Card with message for ration book holders]

Document containing a message to ration book holders, with explanation about the legal prices of food items. Contains a "simple pledge-- I will accept no rationed foods without giving ration stamps. I will never pay more than legal prices."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Dorita and Olivia Ramirez in Seccion Grafica de "El Tecolote"] (open access)

[Dorita and Olivia Ramirez in Seccion Grafica de "El Tecolote"]

Photograph of a page from a magazine of the section, Seccion Grafica de "El Tecolote". Dorita Ramirez is featured in an article at the upper left corner; Dortia is also featured in a article in the lower right corner with her sister, Olivia Ramirez.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. And Mrs. Ignacio Medina] (open access)

[Invitation to the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. And Mrs. Ignacio Medina]

Invitation from the children of Mr. And Mrs. Ignacio Medina to celebrate their parents’ 50th wedding anniversary at a mass in their honor at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church on April 30, 1977.
Date: April 30, 1977
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of projects for the Magnolia Temple Baptist Mission - 1965] (open access)

[List of projects for the Magnolia Temple Baptist Mission - 1965]

List of projects for the Magnolia Temple Baptist Mission for the year 1965. The projects are focused on making the Temple a better church, including evangelism, stewardship and improvements to the music programs and buildings.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of projects for the Magnolia Temple Baptist Mission - 1965] (open access)

[List of projects for the Magnolia Temple Baptist Mission - 1965]

List of projects for the Magnolia Temple Baptist Mission for the year 1965. The projects are focused on making the Temple a better church, including evangelism, stewardship and improvements to the music programs and buildings and grounds.
Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[LULAC 1979 convention publicity strategy/program] (open access)

[LULAC 1979 convention publicity strategy/program]

LULAC National Convention, 1979 publicity strategy/program. Convention to be held June 13-17, 1978 in Houston.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[LULAC National Convention, 1979 committee organization chart] (open access)

[LULAC National Convention, 1979 committee organization chart]

LULAC national convention committee organization chart, June 13-17, 1979, Houston, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[LULAC report on sales from bar, 1968] (open access)

[LULAC report on sales from bar, 1968]

LULAC council #60 report on sales from bar, close as of April 18, 1968.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Magnolia Temple contract for Manuel Urbina - 1961] (open access)

[Magnolia Temple contract for Manuel Urbina - 1961]

Magnolia Temple contract for Manuel Urbina that describes the terms of his status as a missionary at the temple effective from January 1 through December 31, 1961.
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Military career and business of Ignacio Bocanegra and Pilar Miranda] (open access)

[Military career and business of Ignacio Bocanegra and Pilar Miranda]

Photocopy of a document describing the life and hardships of Ignacio Bocanegra and Pilar Miranda, who fought in Pancho Villa's revolution. After the struggle they moved to Houston and started a candy factory, which became very prosperous later.
Date: August 4, 1971
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Remembrance Card for Mary A. Carroll] (open access)

[Remembrance Card for Mary A. Carroll]

Remembrance card for Mary A. Carroll printed on dark cardstock with gold engraving. There is an illustration of a woman with a Bible in front of a large cross, with light streaming from clouds above. Text on the right reads, "In Loving Remembrance of Mrs. Mary A. Carroll, Died April 6, 1899. Age 33 yrs. 9 mos. 15 days." There is a poem in the lower-left corner that reads: "'Tis hard to break the tender cord/ When love has bound the heart,/ 'Tis hard, so hard, to speak the words:/ "We must forever part."/ Dearest loved one, we must lay thee/ In the peaceful grave's embrace,/ But thy memory will be cherished/ Till we see thy heavenly face."
Date: 1899
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Schedule for the 1966 National LULAC convention] (open access)

[Schedule for the 1966 National LULAC convention]

Schedule for the 1966 National LULAC convention. It took place Saturday June 25, 1966 and Sunday June 26, 1966. There are handwritten notes in blue ink.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Top value TV stamps] (open access)

[Top value TV stamps]

Twenty two top value TV stamps
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Wedding announcement for Dorcas Irene Urbina to Vivian DeSoto, Jr., 1964] (open access)

[Wedding announcement for Dorcas Irene Urbina to Vivian DeSoto, Jr., 1964]

Announcment of wedding between Miss Dorcos Irene Urbina, daughter of Rev. Manuel Urbina and Mrs. Irene Salce de Urbina, and Mr. Vivian DeSoto, Jr., son of Mr. Vivian DeSoto, Sr and Mrs. Adela Zamora DeSoto. The wedding will take place on December 26, 1964 at the Magnolia Temple.
Date: December 26, 1964
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History