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The Willis Index. (Willis, Tex.), Vol. [4], No. [1], Ed. 1 Friday, January 7, 1887 (open access)

The Willis Index. (Willis, Tex.), Vol. [4], No. [1], Ed. 1 Friday, January 7, 1887

Weekly newspaper from Willis, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 7, 1887
Creator: Cravens, N. A., Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 7 October 1875 (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 7 October 1875

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: October 7, 1875
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Montgomery Journal. (Montgomery, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, January 7, 1881 (open access)

The Montgomery Journal. (Montgomery, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, January 7, 1881

Newspaper from Montgomery, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 7, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Conroe Courier. (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 7, 1909 (open access)

The Conroe Courier. (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 7, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 7, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, July 7, 1922 (open access)

Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, July 7, 1922

Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 7, 1922
Creator: Etheridge, O.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, October 7, 1921 (open access)

Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, October 7, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 7, 1921
Creator: Etheridge, O.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. [29], No. [1], Ed. 1 Friday, January 7, 1921 (open access)

Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. [29], No. [1], Ed. 1 Friday, January 7, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 7, 1921
Creator: Etheridge, O. & Cupps, D. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, November 7, 1919 (open access)

Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, November 7, 1919

Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 7, 1919
Creator: Etheridge, O.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 7, 1916 (open access)

Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 7, 1916

Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 7, 1916
Creator: England, John Stone & Etheridge, O.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Conroe Courier. (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, July 7, 1911 (open access)

The Conroe Courier. (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, July 7, 1911

Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 7, 1911
Creator: Roberts, P. H., Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, February 7, 1913 (open access)

The Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, February 7, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 7, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 7, 1916 (open access)

Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 7, 1916

Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 7, 1916
Creator: England, John Stone & Etheridge, O.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, December 7, 1923 (open access)

Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, December 7, 1923

Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 7, 1923
Creator: Etheridge, O.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, September 7, 1923 (open access)

Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, September 7, 1923

Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 7, 1923
Creator: Etheridge, O.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, March 7, 1919 (open access)

Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, March 7, 1919

Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 7, 1919
Creator: Etheridge, O.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, May 7, 1920 (open access)

Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, May 7, 1920

Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 1920
Creator: Etheridge, O. & Cupps, D. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 7, 1917 (open access)

Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 7, 1917

Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 7, 1917
Creator: England, John Stone & Etheridge, O.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Conroe Courier. (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, June 7, 1912 (open access)

The Conroe Courier. (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, June 7, 1912

Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 7, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combination Valve and Cap Tool (open access)

Combination Valve and Cap Tool

Patent for a combination valve cap and stem used to ease the process of deflating pneumatic tires by eliminating the need to keep track of a separate cap piece when removing the valve core, including illustrations and instructions for use.
Date: May 7, 1918
Creator: McComb, William Perry
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Photostat Copy of Receipt for Taxes Paid by H. M. Trueheart & Company, 1890] (open access)

[Photostat Copy of Receipt for Taxes Paid by H. M. Trueheart & Company, 1890]

Photostat copy of a receipt for taxes paid on a property in San Jacinto and Montgomery Counties by H. M. Trueheart & Company on behalf of S. J. McAlpine for the year 1890.
Date: November 7, 1890
Creator: Darden, S. H. & Walsh, D. H.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Taxes Paid by H. M. Trueheart & Company, 1892] (open access)

[Receipt for Taxes Paid by H. M. Trueheart & Company, 1892]

Receipt for taxes paid by H. M. Trueheart & Company on behalf of S. J. McAlpine for her property in Montgomery County, Texas.
Date: December 7, 1892
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Warzell Booty and James Leveston, July 7, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Warzell Booty and James Leveston, July 7, 2016

Mr. Booty was born in Carthage, grew up in the Third Ward of Houston, and moved to Tamina when he was 16. He graduated from Booker T. Washington High School. He is the former president of Tamina's water supply and a current minister. In his interview, Mr. Booty described life in Tamina under segregation, how the community has changed over time, the threats Tamina has faced, and the strategies he and Mr. Leveston have used to preserve Tamina. Mr. Leveston also grew up in Tamina, Texas, a small African-American community near the present-day The Woodlands. He attended Booker T. Washington school in Conroe. Leveston joined the military after school and returned to Tamina after some time in Houston. He is currently the president of Tamina's water supply company. In his interview, Mr. Leveston described growing up in Tamina, segregation, his experience at Conroe's school, and his struggle to preserve the small community against the encroachment of surrounding cities.
Date: July 7, 2016
Creator: Booty, Warzell; Leveston, James; Howard, Jasmin & May, Meredith
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Carl and Gloria White, July 7, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Carl and Gloria White, July 7, 2016

Mr. Carl White was born in Conroe and Mrs. Gloria White was born in Willis, Texas in 1957 respectively. After attending segregated schools, both Whites ultimately graduated from desegregated schools. Both Whites experienced workplace discrimination in their careers in a local factory and at the postal office. Mr. White also served as a reserve police officer in Conroe while his father served as one of the first Black police officers in Conroe. Mr. White described being targeted by police in Conroe and other issues with the local criminal justice system. Both Whites were also involved in the efforts to free Clarence Brandley which included marches and other demonstrations. Also, the Whites discussed issues with discrimination in the school system.
Date: July 7, 2016
Creator: May, Meredith; Howard, Jasmin; White, Carl & White, Gloria
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 7 December 1880 (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 7 December 1880

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: December 7, 1880
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History