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427
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108
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85
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72
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51
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22
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562
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562
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548
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503
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428
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212
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108
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90
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[Letter from Minnie Lee Barrett to C. C. Cox, July 21, 1920]
Letter from Minnie Lee Barrett to C. C. Cox introducing bonds for schoolbooks. Two return envelopes and the original envelope are included.
Date:
July 21, 1920
Creator:
Barrett, Minnie Lee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Bartee to C. C. Cox, April 17, 1915]
Letter from H. Bartee at the State Bank of Cleveland to C. C. Cox, recommending that he cash a different check than the one he sent owing to a discrepancy. Included is a blank note with accounting written on the back, and the envelope.
Date:
April 17, 1915
Creator:
Bartee, H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Bartee to C. C. Cox, March 18, 1916]
Letter from H. Bartee at the State Bank of Cleveland to C. C. Cox inquiring about Cox's his school district's credit. The envelope is included.
Date:
March 18, 1916
Creator:
Bartee, H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Weed-Turning Attachment for Plows.
Patent for a weed turning attachment for plows, which is adjustable to different size weeds.
Date:
November 23, 1909
Creator:
Baxter, Thomas J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cover of Texas State Department of Education Bulletin No. 98, March 1, 1919]
Cover of Bulletin 98 from Annie Webb Blanton, presenting the text of the State Free Text Book Law that was enacted on February 25, 1919. Included is an envelope from P. R. Clarke to C. C. Cox.
Date:
March 1, 1919
Creator:
Blanton, Annie Webb
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and Invoices from Annie Webb Blanton to C. C. Cox, 1920]
Letter from state superintendent Annie Webb Blanton introducing two invoices for books from the Texas School Book Depository, dated February 11, 1920 and April 16, 1920. The letter includes instructions for mailing copies of the invoice back to the Texas Dept. of Education.
Date:
April 1920
Creator:
Blanton, Annie Webb
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Annie Webb Blanton to C. C. Cox, July 9, 1919]
Letter from Texas state superintendent to C. C. Cox discussing his school's allotment of books by the state and its surrounding rules and stipulations. The envelope is included, on the reverse of which is some handwritten accounting.
Date:
July 9, 1919
Creator:
Blanton, Annie Webb
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Annie Webb Blanton to C. C. Cox, July 17, 1919]
Letter from Annie Webb Blanton to C. C. Cox regarding a shipment of books for his school and the related rules and stipulations. The envelope is included.
Date:
July 17, 1919
Creator:
Blanton, Annie Webb
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Annie Webb Blanton to C. C. Cox, October 15, 1919]
Letter from Annie Webb Blanton to C. C. Cox discussing his school's lack of books. The envelope is included.
Date:
October 15, 1919
Creator:
Blanton, Annie Webb
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Annie Webb Blanton to C. C. Cox, September 18, 1920]
Mass letter Annie Webb Blanton to C. C. Cox introducing a shipment of free textbooks to schools throughout the state and their related stipulations. Envelope is included.
Date:
September 18, 1920
Creator:
Blanton, Annie Webb
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Annie Webb Blanton to C. C. Cox, September 20, 1920]
Letter from Annie Webb Blanton to C. C. Cox introducing blank sheets for filing complaints about undelivered book orders. Envelope is included.
Date:
September 20, 1920
Creator:
Blanton, Annie Webb
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Annie Webb Blanton to C. C. Cox, September 21, 1920]
Mass letter Annie Webb Blanton to C. C. Cox introducing a shipment of free textbooks to schools throughout the state and their related stipulations. Envelope is included.
Date:
September 21, 1920
Creator:
Blanton, Annie Webb
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lampsilis satura, Specimen #1554
One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an oval shape; bluish-white internal coloring; tan external coloring; no external sculpturing. The specimen measures between 100 - 120 mm in length and was assessed to be very-recently dead when collected.
Date:
June 27, 1967
Creator:
Boone, Constance
Object Type:
Specimen
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Lampsilis teres, Specimen #317
One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an elliptical shape; moderately thick shell; white internal coloring; tan external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the San Jacinto basin. The specimen measures between 100 - 120 mm in length and was assessed to be recently dead when collected.
Date:
October 5, 1975
Creator:
Boone, Constance; Murphy, C.; Murphy, C. & Boone, Constance
Object Type:
Specimen
System:
The UNT Digital Library
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
[Letter from L. D. Borden to C. C. Cox, September 20, 1923]
Letter from L. D. Borden to C. C. Cox discussing the results of a vote in Cox's school district 15, which decided against raising the school tax in that area.
Date:
September 20, 1923
Creator:
Borden, L. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. D. Borders to C. C. Cox, March 11, 1923]
Letter from H. Borders to C. C. Cox discussing selling some land. Envelope is included.
Date:
March 11, 1923
Creator:
Borders, H. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Insecticide
Patent for a type of insecticide for cotton and vegetable plants. Particularly effective for use against the "boll-weevil" of cotton plants.
Date:
May 26, 1903
Creator:
Bourlon, Eugene A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - April 3, 1864]
Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated April 3, 1864 and sent from Camp Sidney Johnston, in which he writes about receiving her letter and being very happy that she is pregnant, and says that he will be home by the first of June.
Date:
April 3, 1864
Creator:
Bradley, L. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - February 19, 1864]
Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated February 19, 1864 and sent from a camp near Perry's Landing, in which he writes about being sick and missing home, and asks for tobacco to be sent to him.
Date:
February 19, 1864
Creator:
Bradley, L. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - March 2, 1864]
Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated March 2, 1864 and sent from a camp near Caney Creek, in which he writes about having received her letters, and asking her to tell him about it if she is sick.
Date:
March 2, 1864
Creator:
Bradley, L. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - March 9, 1864]
Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated March 9, 1864 and sent from a camp near Caney Creek, in which he writes about the Yankees leaving the peninsula and mentions a shortage of food in his company.
Date:
March 9, 1864
Creator:
Bradley, L. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - March 20, 1864]
Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated March 20, 1864 and sent from a camp at Caney Creek, in which he writes about having nothing to do and how he hopes to visit in one or two months.
Date:
March 20, 1864
Creator:
Bradley, L. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - March 26, 1864]
Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated March 26, 1864 and sent from a camp at Caney Creek, in which he writes about wanting her to tell him everything and not worry about boring him.
Date:
March 26, 1864
Creator:
Bradley, L. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History