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[Copy of letter from Sam Houston to Joseph Ellis, June 12, 1847] (open access)

[Copy of letter from Sam Houston to Joseph Ellis, June 12, 1847]

Copy of a letter from Sam Houston to his friend Joseph L. Ellis of Grand Cane at his plantation "Pleasant Lawn." Discusses Judge Worsham, the health of the Houston family, and neighbors. This letter is purported to be a hoax and forgery, as multiple copies exist. It was found folded inside a book that was published in the late 1800s and given to the library over sixty years ago.
Date: June 12, 1847
Creator: Houston, Sam
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Little Shamrock Restaurant

Photograph of dining area of Little Shamrock Restaurant.
Date: June 27, 1957
Creator: Young, Moon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Little Shamrock Restaurant

Photograph of Mr. McEwing in suspenders and Mrs. McEwing in a dark dress with their staff in the newly remodeled Little Shamrock Restaurant posing in a line behind a long, banquet-style table with various food laid out on it. A pie case is behind them, and a small keyboard is visible in the far corner. This seating area was called the Malarkey Room.
Date: June 27, 1957
Creator: Young, Moon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Grand opening of the Malarky Room

Photograph of the grand opening of the Malarky room which was an addition to the restaurant that was built earlier. The owners, Mr. & Mrs. McEwing are pictured.
Date: June 27, 1957
Creator: Young, Moon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Royal Braves Band

Photograph of 11 members of Cleveland High School Royal Braves Band that have been rated First Division in the State of Texas Solo and Ensemble Contest in 1967. 1st Row L-R: Denny Andress, Nelda Smith, Becky Brisco, Danette McMahon, Debbie Parish and Kay Tiner. 2nd Row L-R: Tommie Harris Richard Hollon, Jan Jarboe, Margaret McClain and Charlene Creel. Standing: Doyle Happe, Band Director
Date: June 9, 1967
Creator: Young, Moon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 2569, Chapter 734 (open access)

79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 2569, Chapter 734

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the office of district attorney for the 253rd Judicial District and to the creation of the office of district attorney for the 344th Judicial District.
Date: June 17, 2005
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 4093, Chapter 1286 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 4093, Chapter 1286

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the creation of the Chambers-Liberty Counties Improvement District; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.
Date: June 15, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-1184 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-1184

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, Price Daniel, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Applicability of the Jury Wheel Law to Liberty County under the submitted facts.
Date: June 8, 1951
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Ott Hotel] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Ott Hotel]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Ott Hotel, in Liberty, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: June 26, 2006
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wrench. (open access)

Wrench.

Patent for "a wrench in which the ratchet is inclosed, so that none of its parts will be exposed to the action of dust" (lines 16-18), provides ample lubrication, and ease of inspection. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: June 2, 1912
Creator: Sherman, Lothrop C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mail-Handling Apparatus (open access)

Mail-Handling Apparatus

Patent for a mail handling apparatus for storing and delivering mail to trains that is on an automated timer with the train schedule.
Date: June 4, 1912
Creator: Mainer, William L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mail-Receiving Apparatus (open access)

Mail-Receiving Apparatus

Patent for a mail receiving apparatus for use with trains that automatically removes mailbags from the train.
Date: June 4, 1912
Creator: Mainer, William L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Updating the Hydrogeologic Framework for the Northern Portion of the Gulf Coast Aquifer (open access)

Updating the Hydrogeologic Framework for the Northern Portion of the Gulf Coast Aquifer

This report documents the development of the structure, lithology, and depositional framework for the Gulf Coast Aquifer system from the Brazos River north to the Sabine River and into Louisiana. (p. xiii).
Date: June 2012
Creator: Young, Steven C.; Ewing, Tom; Hamlin, Scott; Baker, Ernie & Lupton, Daniel
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Primary Care Case Management Primary Care Provider and Hospital List: Gulf Coast, June 2011 (open access)

Primary Care Case Management Primary Care Provider and Hospital List: Gulf Coast, June 2011

List of Primary Care Case Management program approved primary care providers, hospitals, specialists, and family planning providers, located in the Gulf Coast Texas area.
Date: June 2011
Creator: Primary Care Case Management
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nelson House, (South facade)]

Photograph of the Nelson House (located at Southwest of Holbrook Airfield on North Stilson Road) in Liberty County, Texas.
Date: June 1979
Creator: Batey, Sandra
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Stilson School, (East facade)]

Photograph of the Stilson School (located at 1 mile South of Highway 90 on private road with Dayton) in Liberty County, Texas.
Date: June 1979
Creator: Batey, Sandra
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Historic Property, Photograph THC_02-0704]

Photograph of a historic property located at South side FM 1960, 4 miles East of Dayton in Liberty County, Texas.
Date: June 1979
Creator: Batey, Sandra
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 4175, Chapter 984 (open access)

84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 4175, Chapter 984

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to eminent domain powers of certain conservation and reclamation districts.
Date: June 19, 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1162, Chapter 855 (open access)

84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1162, Chapter 855

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain local laws concerning water and wastewater special districts, including conforming amendments.
Date: June 17, 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Illustrated Paperboy (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 13, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 23, 1999 (open access)

Illustrated Paperboy (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 13, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 23, 1999

Weekly newspaper from Cleveland, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 23, 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Illustrated Paperboy (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 10, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 2, 1999 (open access)

Illustrated Paperboy (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 10, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 2, 1999

Weekly newspaper from Cleveland, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 2, 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Illustrated Paperboy (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 14, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 30, 1999 (open access)

Illustrated Paperboy (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 14, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 30, 1999

Weekly newspaper from Cleveland, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 30, 1999
Creator: Kay, Rose
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Illustrated Paperboy (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 12, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 16, 1999 (open access)

Illustrated Paperboy (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 12, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 16, 1999

Weekly newspaper from Cleveland, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 16, 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Sex Ring] captions transcript

[News Clip: Sex Ring]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the arrest of five men in relation to sexually abusing four underage girls in the subdivision of Hoop and Holler in Liberty County. The story includes footage of the girls' trailer home and interviews with neighbors about their efforts to get the abuse investigated. This story aired at 6:00 P.M.
Date: June 6, 1985
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library