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[Letter from Ramiro Cavazos to John J. Herrera - 1978-10-02] (open access)

[Letter from Ramiro Cavazos to John J. Herrera - 1978-10-02]

Letter from Ramiro Cavazos to John J. Herrera requesting Herrera's help. A second cousin of Cavazos's is being charged with possession of a firearm, to be tried in Galveston on October 11, 1978. The letter is handwritten on County of Hidalgo letterhead.
Date: October 2, 1978
Creator: Cavazos, Ramiro
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

High Island Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1978
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Leake Family, c. December 1978] (open access)

[Letter from the Leake Family, c. December 1978]

Letter from Chauncey Leake Jr. and Wilson Leake's families extending holiday wishes to friends, introducing a picture (not included) of the late Dr. Chauncey D. Leake and wife Elizabeth.
Date: 1978-12-31~
Creator: Leake, Chauncey, Jr. & Leake, Wilson
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Philosophical Society of Texas, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting: 1977 (open access)

Philosophical Society of Texas, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting: 1977

Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Philosophical Society of Texas held December 9 & 10, including a list of attendees, text of addresses, changes to membership, and biographical information about members who have passed. The theme of this conference was "Post Industrialist Texas: What Does the 21st Century Hold For Us?"
Date: 1978
Creator: Philosophical Society of Texas
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Galveston Children's Home] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Galveston Children's Home]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Galveston Children's Home, in Galveston, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: August 9, 1978
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: St. Joseph's Church] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: St. Joseph's Church]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for St. Joseph's Church, in Galveston, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: September 1, 1978
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Sweeney-Royston House] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Sweeney-Royston House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for Sweeney-Royston House, in Galveston, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: May 18, 1978
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pier 19, (Midway through Shell renewal)]

Photograph of the Pier 19 in Galveston, Texas.
Date: February 1, 1978
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 82, July 1978 - April, 1979 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 82, July 1978 - April, 1979

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 470.
Date: 1978/1979
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: H-1134 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: H-1134

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John L. Hill, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Jurisdiction of county courts at law in Galveston County.
Date: March 13, 1978
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: H-1169 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: H-1169

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John L. Hill, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Composition of the Galveston County Juvenile Board.
Date: June 1, 1978
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Caplen Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1978
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ribbon Cutting at League City Bank]

Photograph of the ribbon cutting ceremony for League City Bank and Trust. Lorena Harbison is the woman in the pink pant suit standing behind the giant pair of scissors. Walter Hall is holding the scissors open in preparation to cut the ribbon. Standing behind them are five other city officials.
Date: June 12, 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History