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Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. William Boles, S. E. Boles, and John Boles, cause no. 1753 and no. 906, 1885 (open access)

Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. William Boles, S. E. Boles, and John Boles, cause no. 1753 and no. 906, 1885

Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. William Boles, S. E. Boles, and John Boles, accused of theft of cotton seeds, filed October 16, 1891. Documents include a letter signed by the judge presiding, arrest warrants, subpoenas, a letter signed by the defense attorney, and an appearance bond. Some files are also labeled as cause numbers 1752 and 905
Date: 1891
Creator: Adam, S.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region I (East Texas), Volume 1. Main Report (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region I (East Texas), Volume 1. Main Report

Water plan for Region I (East Texas) describing water sources and suppliers in the area, usage statistics and forecasts, water needs, water management strategies for suppliers and counties, water conservation plans, drought response plans, financing of the plan, and the process of creating the plan.
Date: December 1, 2015
Creator: Alan Plummer and Associates
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region I (East Texas), Volume 2. Appendixes (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region I (East Texas), Volume 2. Appendixes

Appendices for the water plan for Region I (East Texas) including water management strategies, water needs, water conservation methods, species of concern in the area, financing methods, and related reports.
Date: December 1, 2015
Creator: Alan Plummer and Associates
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Balance Due to Athens Tile & Pottery Co., October 1951] (open access)

[Invoice for Balance Due to Athens Tile & Pottery Co., October 1951]

Invoice for items sold to Athens Tile & Pottery Co., including flw pots and azalia pots worth $16.44.
Date: October 17, 1951
Creator: Athens Tile & Pottery Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Balance Due to Athens Tile & Pottery Co., October 1952] (open access)

[Invoice for Balance Due to Athens Tile & Pottery Co., October 1952]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Athens Tile & Pottery Co., including flw and azalia pots, etc. shipped by truck worth $14.49.
Date: October 17, 1952
Creator: Athens Tile & Pottery Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Flower Pots and Azalea Pots, February 9, 1953] (open access)

[Invoice for Flower Pots and Azalea Pots, February 9, 1953]

Invoice for various flower pots and Azalea pots sold to Mr. Daniel W. Kempner by Athens Tile & Pottery Company for $38.43, marked paid by check on the 6th of March, 1953.
Date: February 9, 1953
Creator: Athens Tile & Pottery Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Flower Pots and Azalea Pots, January 25, 1955] (open access)

[Invoice for Flower Pots and Azalea Pots, January 25, 1955]

Invoice for various flower pots and Azalea pots sold to Mr. Daniel W. Kempner by Athens Tile & Pottery Company for $47.61.
Date: January 25, 1955
Creator: Athens Tile & Pottery Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Items Sold to Daniel W. Kempner, March 1956] (open access)

[Invoice for Items Sold to Daniel W. Kempner, March 1956]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Athens Tile and Pottery Company, including standard flower pots for $57.75.
Date: March 23, 1956
Creator: Athens Tile & Pottery Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Standard Flower Pots and Azalia Pots, January 1955] (open access)

[Invoice for Standard Flower Pots and Azalia Pots, January 1955]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Athens Tile & Pottery Company, including standard flower pots and Azalia pots worth $47.61 shipped by Truck.
Date: January 25, 1955
Creator: Athens Tile & Pottery Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice from Athens Tile & Pottery Co., January 1951 #1] (open access)

[Invoice from Athens Tile & Pottery Co., January 1951 #1]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Athens Tile & Pottery Co., including flw pots and azalia pots shipped by truck worth $14.2.
Date: January 31, 1951
Creator: Athens Tile & Pottery Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Athens Tile & Pottery Company to Daniel W. Kempner, January 20, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Athens Tile & Pottery Company to Daniel W. Kempner, January 20, 1953]

Letter from the Athens Tile & Pottery Company to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that they do not make regular deliveries to Galveston but do typically send trucks to Houston.
Date: January 20, 1953
Creator: Athens Tile & Pottery Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Athens Tile & Pottery Company to Daniel W. Kempner, September 18, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Athens Tile & Pottery Company to Daniel W. Kempner, September 18, 1951]

Letter from Athens Tile & Pottery Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing Mr. Kempner's order for flowerpots and informing him that their trucks do not make trips to Galveston but that they could deliver the pots somewhere in Houston.
Date: September 18, 1951
Creator: Athens Tile & Pottery Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Athens Tile & Pottery Company, January 11, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Athens Tile & Pottery Company, January 11, 1955]

Letter from Athens Tile & Pottery Company to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that due to the recent holiday rush his order will likely take a little longer.
Date: January 11, 1955
Creator: Athens Tile & Pottery Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Henderson County Courthouse, a lovely seasonal fall display

Photograph of a lovely seasonal fall display with pumpkins, flowers, cornstalks, and hay bales, arranged around a tree outside the Henderson County Courthouse.
Date: October 26, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Henderson County Courthouse, Athens

Photograph of the Henderson County Courthouse, built 1913 by Architect L. L. Thurman
Date: October 26, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Henderson County Courthouse, Athens

Photograph of the Henderson County Courthouse.
Date: October 26, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Henderson County Courthouse, Athens

Photograph of a family posing outside the Henderson County Courthouse.
Date: October 26, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Historic Plaque, Courts Under the Oaks

Photograph of a historic marker. It reads: "Courts Under the Oaks. Henderson County was established in 1846, the year after Texas was annexed by the United States. In 1850, after previous reductions in the county's original size, the present boundaries were set by the Texas Legislature. The restructuring resulted in the need for a new county seat, and the legislature appointed a Commissioners Court to select possible sites and to conduct an election that would determine the permanent seat of government. The voters chose the property of Matthew Cartwright, a prominent east Texas landowner, for the townsite of Athens in Samuel Huffer's survey for the new County seat. This site was set aside as the public square. Before a courthouse was constructed here, early district court sessions were conducted on the square under a large shady oak tree. The first district court term, held in October 1850, was presided over by Judge Oran M. Roberts, later a Texas Supreme Court Justice and Governor of the State. Cases he heard included charges of murder, larceny, gambling, defaulting jurors and assault and battery. Begun before the development of Athens, the Courts under the Oaks reflected the democratic goals and ideals of the …
Date: October 26, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Navy Recruitment Sign

Navy Recruitment Sign on the grounds of the Henderson County Courthouse. "Navy. It's not just a job, it's an adventure."
Date: October 26, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Time capsule on the grounds of the Henderson County Courthouse

Time Capsule. Athens, Henderson, Texas. Buried July 4, 1976, to be opened July 4, 2076. So you might better know us.
Date: October 26, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

War Memorial, Henderson County

War Memorial, Henderson County.
Date: October 26, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

War Memorial, Henderson County

War Memorial, Henderson County. Dedicated Nov. 11, 1979. Placed during the tenure of Judge Winston Reagan 1971-1991. Commissioners Court, Jim Blakeney Prec. 1, Fred Box, Prec. 2, Weldon Featherston, Prec. 3, Leland Tarrant, Prec. 4.
Date: October 26, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sculpture of a fiddler on the grounds of the Henderson County Courthouse

County Judge Winston Reagan Commissioner Pct. I - Jim Blakeney Commissioner Pct. II - Fred Box Commissioner Pct. III - Cleburn Shavor Commissioner Pct. IV - Joe Young A Sesquicentennial Project J. R. (Bob) Pickle County Chairman Dedicated to the Athens Fiddlers Association Bob McGee - Chairman
Date: October 26, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L. & Stewart, Albert
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cutter Head and Bit (open access)

Cutter Head and Bit

Patent for a cutter head and bit. This invention are a combination of parts for use in woodworking. Illustration included.
Date: August 10, 1909
Creator: Birdwell, Robert P. & Ingram, William D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History