A Biography of Dr. Warren Sidney Brent, 1897-1966 (open access)

A Biography of Dr. Warren Sidney Brent, 1897-1966

Autobiographical narrative describing the life of Dr. Warren Sidney Brent, a Baptist minister who served at six churches in Texas. It provides background about his life, education, family, and work. It also includes the text of several sermons.
Date: August 28, 1968
Creator: Brent, Warren Sidney & Kirk, Irene Collins
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoices for Stove, Nails and Bolt, August 6, 1894] (open access)

[Invoices for Stove, Nails and Bolt, August 6, 1894]

Invoice for items sold to C. C. Cox by Dumble, Armistead and Cronan, including a stove, nails, and a mechanical bolt. Included as well is a shipping invoice for the same products, sent via the Houston East & West Texas Railway, and an envelope.
Date: August 6, 1894
Creator: Dumble, Armistead and Cronan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Bradstreet's to C. C. Cox, August 29, 1922] (open access)

[Envelope from Bradstreet's to C. C. Cox, August 29, 1922]

An envelope from "Bradstreet's" in Houston, Texas addressed to C. C. Cox and postmarked August 29, 1922.
Date: August 29, 1922
Creator: Bradstreet's
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Henke and Company to C. C. Cox, August 8,1894] (open access)

[Letter from H. Henke and Company to C. C. Cox, August 8,1894]

Letter from H. Henke & Co. Wholesale and Retail to C. C. Cox demanding payment for an unpaid check. Envelope is included.
Date: August 8, 1894
Creator: H. Henke and Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. P. Masechan to C. C. Cox, August 28, 1896] (open access)

[Letter from J. P. Masechan to C. C. Cox, August 28, 1896]

Letter to from J. P. Masechan(?) to C. C. Cox discussing a shipment of wood. Envelope is included.
Date: August 28, 1896
Creator: Masechan, J. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. C. Corbett to C. C. Cox, August 27, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from W. C. Corbett to C. C. Cox, August 27, 1913]

Letter from W. C. Corbett of the Union Land Company to C. C. Cox requesting an overdue payment. The envelope is included, on which is much handwritten arithmetic by Cox.
Date: August 27, 1913
Creator: Corbett, W. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Henke and Company to C. C. Cox, August 17, 1894] (open access)

[Letter from H. Henke and Company to C. C. Cox, August 17, 1894]

Letter from H. Henke and Company to C. C. Cox discussing an overdue payment. Envelope is included.
Date: August 17, 1894
Creator: H. Henke and Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Terry to C. C. Cox, August 15, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from J. T. Terry to C. C. Cox, August 15, 1944]

Letter from superintendent J. T. Terry to C. C. Cox discussing financial difficulties. The envelope is included.
Date: August 15, 1914
Creator: Terry, J. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. M. Hall to Ruth Cox, August 24, 1934] (open access)

[Letter from J. M. Hall to Ruth Cox, August 24, 1934]

Letter from J. M. Hall to Ruth Cox discussing tracts of land being sold by the Cox family. Envelope is included.
Date: August 24, 1934
Creator: Hall, J. M., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jules Hirsch to C. C. Cox, August 14, 1895] (open access)

[Letter from Jules Hirsch to C. C. Cox, August 14, 1895]

Letter from Jules Hirsch of Staple and Fancy Groceries to C. C. Cox regarding the sale of some wood. The envelope is included.
Date: August 14, 1895
Creator: Hirsch, Jules
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Pork Butts, August 28, 1922] (open access)

[Invoice for Pork Butts, August 28, 1922]

Invoice for Boston pork butts sold to C. C. Cox by the Houston Packing Company. Envelope is included.
Date: August 1922
Creator: Houston Packing Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Earl Wharton to J. T. Terry, August 8, 1914] (open access)

[Postcard from Earl Wharton to J. T. Terry, August 8, 1914]

Official postcard from Earl Wharton of the US District Court, South Texas, to J. T. Terry informing him that a company he credited has been declared bankrupt.
Date: August 8, 1914
Creator: Wharton, Earl
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Bank Rob] (open access)

[News Script: Bank Rob]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story. There was a bank robbery in Texas on Saturday at the Conroe First National Motor Bank, North of Houston. The loss may run as high as $50,000 says the officials of the Montgomery County Sheriff's Department.
Date: August 11, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 2, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 2, 1955]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner thanking him for his most recent letter and discussing its content. He discusses a long airport walk, a visit to Plantersville, cotton and corn crops, and business at Texas Prudential Insurance Company.
Date: August 2, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History