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Texas Folk Medicine: 1,333 Cures, Remedies, Preventives, & Health Practices (open access)

Texas Folk Medicine: 1,333 Cures, Remedies, Preventives, & Health Practices

This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society contains a compilation of 1,333 folk cures, remedies and prevention techniques. It includes information about various diagnoses, such as acne, poison ivy, whooping cough, nosebleeds, and others.
Date: 1970
Creator: Anderson, John Q.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sam Rayburn Foundation, September 10, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sam Rayburn Foundation, September 10, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sam Rayburn Foundation discussing donations and amounts.
Date: September 10, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam Rayburn to Daniel W. Kempner, November 26, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Sam Rayburn to Daniel W. Kempner, November 26, 1952]

Letter from Sam Rayburn to Daniel W. Kempner apologizing for his inability to attend Mr. Kempner's barbecue later that month.
Date: November 26, 1952
Creator: Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Girl Diving]

Postcard of a girl in a yellow dress diving into water. Text on the front of the postcard says: "Down she goes, Galveston Texas." Handwritten message on the back of the postcard expresses Sam Rayburn's desire for Lou Rayburn to be with him on his trip.
Date: February 23, 1909
Creator: Rayburn, Sam
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texarkana Gateway to Texas and the Southwest (open access)

The Texarkana Gateway to Texas and the Southwest

This text gives an overview of the places and resources in Texas with an emphasis on the locations where the railroads run through the state. Indexes start on page 220.
Date: 1896
Creator: Texas & Pacific Railway
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. G. Dulaney to Harris Kempner, March 2, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from H. G. Dulaney to Harris Kempner, March 2, 1966]

Letter from H. G. Dulaney to Harris L. Kempner inviting him to the Sam Rayburn Library in Bonham, Texas for the presentation of the Rayburn Gold Metal.
Date: March 2, 1966
Creator: Dulaney, H. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Buster Cole to Isaac H. Kempner, October 23, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Buster Cole to Isaac H. Kempner, October 23, 1962]

Letter from Buster Cole to Isaac H. Kempner thanking him for his donation of $100 to the Sam Rayburn Foundation.
Date: October 23, 1962
Creator: Cole, Buster
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Buster Cole to Isaac H. Kempner, September 10, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Buster Cole to Isaac H. Kempner, September 10, 1962]

Letter from Buster Cole to Isaac H. Kempner inviting him to Bonham, Texas for the issuance of a Sam Rayburn Commemorative Stamp.
Date: September 10, 1962
Creator: Cole, Buster
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History