85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 4334, Chapter 640 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 4334, Chapter 640

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to certain municipal utility districts; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.
Date: June 12, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Alpha Omega (Faye) Jones, July 12, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Alpha Omega (Faye) Jones, July 12, 2016

Ms. Jones was born in Trinity, Texas. Her parents were educators, and she moved a lot as a child following them to different schools. When she graduated from high school in Conroe at Booker T. Washington, she briefly attended TSU. After a time in Michigan, she eventually began a career with the postal service in Houston, where she retired from a management position. In her interview, Ms. Jones describes segregation in Cleveland and Conroe, Texas, her educational career, her experiences in the north as compared to Texas, her career with the postal service and discrimination on the job, the current status of race relations in Conroe and efforts to reinvigorate the alumni association for Booker T. Washington school.
Date: July 12, 2016
Creator: Howard, Jasmin & Jones, Alpha Omega (Faye)
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. B. Henderson to C. C. Cox, March 12, 1919] (open access)

[Letter from F. B. Henderson to C. C. Cox, March 12, 1919]

Letter from F. B. Henderson to C. C. Cox discussing vouchers.
Date: March 12, 1919
Creator: Henderson, F. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History