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[Postcard from Leda Bahl to Mayme Collins, March 8, 1909]
Postcard from Leda Bahl to Mayme Collins in Waco, Texas with a tinted photograph of Buffalo Bayou in Houston, Texas; the photograph shows four boats tied next to one another across the bayou. There is a note on the back of the card that reads: "Dear Mayme, arrived all [] and having a fine time just got home been seeing the drill it was just fine..."
Date:
March 8, 1909
Creator:
Bahl, Leda
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Anna Elisabeth Sullivan Strohacker, August 31, 2001
Interview with Anna Elisabeth "Betty" Sullivan Strohacker, a former Rations Board worker during WWII, from Kerrville, Texas. Betty talks about her family's migration to the area, her work on the Rations board, life on a ranch, and her activity in the Kerr County Historical Commission and the Republican Party.
Date:
August 31, 2001
Creator:
Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle & Strohacker, Anna Elisabeth Sullivan
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oil-Burner
Patent for an oil burner for refined oil which vaporizes all the oil put into the burner.
Date:
May 4, 1909
Creator:
Breckenridge, William D.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oil-Burner.
Patent for an oil-burner, which can be turned on and off with a single switch.
Date:
May 4, 1909
Creator:
Breckenridge, William D.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. John B. Coffee and Col. Walter Wells]
Letter from Mr. John B. Coffee and Col. Walter Wells outlining the principle points of a trade between the Brazos River Authority and American Canal Company of Texas
Date:
1965~
Creator:
Coffee, John B. & Wells, Walter
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. C. Collins to Pauline Perry - 1945-04-16]
Letter from C. C. Collins, Adjudication Officer for the Veterans Administration, replying to Mrs. Pauline Perry regarding the cessation of payments to her as the estranged wife of a veteran.
Date:
April 16, 1945
Creator:
Collins, C. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rosa B. Johnson Evans to Clara Willis, May 26, 1925]
Letter from Rosa B. Johnson Evans to Clara Evans Willis on May 26, 1925. She congratulates Clara on the birth of her daughter, Nancy Claire, and suggests that Todd will love having a little sister to take care of.
Date:
May 26, 1925
Creator:
Evans, Rosa B. Johnson
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, January 12, 1945]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner giving Kempner the option to drive to the B'nai B'rith Hillel meeting with Mose Feld instead of flying if he prefers. He also includes a list of the people who he had made flight reservations for.
Date:
January 12, 1945
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, June 1, 1945]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing a miscommunication about the cancelation of the May 30th meeting. He also mentions July as the month for the next meeting to discuss the Hillel Foundation's progress on the Building Fund. He remains confident that the brochure they are sending out will stimulate giving across the state.
Date:
June 1, 1945
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Order of the Fifinella]
Paper written on the time Women Airforce Service Pilots spent in training at Avenger Field. Corrections to the writing can be seen penciled on the pages.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Gliddon, Cheryl
Object Type:
Paper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrera - 1977-06-18]
Envelope from Manuel Gonzales, League of United Latin American Citizens President, to John J. Herrera, postmarked June 18, 1977.
Date:
June 18, 1977
Creator:
Gonzales, Manuel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Greyhound Busbill for package from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrera - 1976-11-10]
Greyhound Busbill for a package sent from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrera, dated November 10, 1976.
Date:
November 10, 1976
Creator:
Gonzales, Manuel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrera]
Letter from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrera, handwritten on League of United Latin American Citizens letterhead. The letter is official notice of Herrera's appointment as legal advisor for LULAC.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Gonzales, Manuel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrera]
Letter from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrera, printed on League of United Latin American Citizens letterhead. The letter is official notice of Herrera's appointment as legal advisor for LULAC.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Gonzales, Manuel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrera - 1977-03-04]
Letter from Manuel Gonzales, League of United Latin American Citizens National President, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National Legal Advisor, dated March 4, 1977. The letter requests a copy of the settlement check in the Milwaukee Convention lawsuit to be sent to Mario Perez.
Date:
March 4, 1977
Creator:
Gonzales, Manuel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Power of Attorney granted by Manuel Gonzales and John J. Herrera to Ray A. Gano, April, 1977]
Document grants Power of Attorney for Manuel Gonzales, National President of League of United Latin American Citizens, and John J. Herrera, National Legal Advisor of LULAC, to Ray A. Gano, the State Director of LULAC for the state of Arizona, dated April 1977. The document is unsigned.
Date:
April 1977
Creator:
Gonzales, Manuel & Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deposition by John J. Herrera - 1977-06-07]
Deposition given by John J. Herrera on June 7, 1977, signed by Herrera and notarized by Jackie Magura. The deposition serves to file charges against Joe Velez.
Date:
June 7, 1977
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deposition by John J. Herrera with envelope - 1977-06-10]
Deposition given by John J. Herrera on June 10, 1977. In the deposition, Herrera officially files charges against Joe Velez and list the charges and supporting reasons.
Date:
June 10, 1977
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Filing of Charges by John J. Herrera against Joe Velez - 1978-06-10]
This document is a notarized copy of charges filed by John J. Herrera to National President of LULAC, Manuel Gonzales, against State Director of California of LULAC, Joe Velez.
Date:
June 10, 1978
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Gary K. Jordan - 1977-03-24]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Gary K. Jordan, dated March 24, 1977, refers to the enclosed document, Motion for Summary Judgement.
Date:
March 24, 1977
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Gary K. Jordan - 1977-06-14]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Gary K. Jordan, dated June 14, 1977. The letter is regarding two cases: Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. LULAC and J.R. Autolease vs. LULAC. The letter indicates the possibility of a malpractice suit against the attorney for Joseph R. Benites in Arizona.
Date:
June 14, 1977
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-07-16]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Manuel Gonzales, dated July 16, 1976. In the letter, Herrera discusses a recent letter from Armando C. de Baca as well as Herrera's recent appointment as LULAC's National Legal Advisor.
Date:
July 16, 1976
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-11-10]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Manuel Gonzales, dated November 10, 1976. The letter refers to enclosed papers which need to be signed and notarized.
Date:
November 10, 1976
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-11-17]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Manuel Gonzales regarding expenses for the Supreme Council Meeting, dated November 17, 1976.
Date:
November 17, 1976
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History