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[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
[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Lavinia Abercrombie, June 10, 1863]
Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers. Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Lavinia Abercrombie regarding the war and family matters
Date:
June 10, 1863
Creator:
Abercrombie, Lavinia
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 3045, Chapter 1152
Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the juvenile boards of Grimes, Leon, Madison, and Walker Counties.
Date:
June 18, 2005
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Scale-Beams.
Patent for "the movable weight used on scale-beams; and it consists in the construction and arrangement of the weight to slip over the scale-beam, and with a roller, upon which the weight rests or is suspended, in combination with a locking device." (Lines 12-17) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
June 29, 1875
Creator:
Robinson, William T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvements in Cotton-Gins
Patent for improvement in the Cotton-Gin with moveable brushes. This object is designed to make the brushes on the cotton machine move closer to the saw when they become shortened from constant use. This will improve the quality of the machine like a brand new equipment.
Date:
June 22, 1875
Creator:
Koehl, William
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lock.
Patent for a new and improved lock. This design "is to produce a lock and key in which the lock-case has no exterior opening communicating with its wards or works, but is provided with a recess only for supporting the shank or axis of the key, while the only opening for the admission of the key to the interior of the lock, whereby its wards or bolt may be operated or controlled, is upon the interior of the lock-case, so that there is no possibility of introducing . . . picking devices therein, or of introducing any explosive agents" (lines 15-27).
Date:
June 30, 1885
Creator:
Markham, Thomas W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vertical Steam-Pump.
Patent for improvements in steam-pumps, of which “are adapted to compress a liquefiable gas—such as that of ammonia—to a state of partial liquefaction, the pressure being subsequently removed and the liquefied refrigerating agent expanding through tubes and chambers, and the cooling effect produced by the volatile liquid again assuming its gaseous state is utilized for the absorption of heat.” (Lines 10-17) Illustration is included.
Date:
June 23, 1891
Creator:
Robinson, Charles H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Union Republican. (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 34, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 2, 1869
Weekly newspaper from Huntsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 2, 1869
Creator:
Goddin, M. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William T. Armstrong to John J. Herrera - 1973-06-06]
Letter from William T. Armstrong, Staff Attorney for the Texas Department of Corrections, on behalf of inmate Tom M. Perez, requesting a copy of a divorce judgment obtained by the man's wife, whom John J. Herrera may have represented.
Date:
June 6, 1973
Creator:
Armstrong, William T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Oath of Service in the Western Frontier of Texas]
Oath of military service in the Western Frontier of Texas during an invasion by Mexico. The oath was made by H. M. Watkins and B. N. Robinson and certified that Private [Juno] D. Banton[deco], deceased, served under General Vasquez. John Davidson, the county clerk, served as a witness to the oath and added his seal of office to the paper.
Date:
June 20, 1854
Creator:
Walker County (Tex.)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-6665
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, Grover Sellers, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether claim against Falba School District of Walker County is legal under facts stated.
Date:
June 21, 1945
Creator:
Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-233
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: Authority of Prison Board to direct general manager to permit the use of inmate labor on sewer project with City of Huntsville.
Date:
June 4, 1947
Creator:
Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
An Investigation of Certain Factors Related to Self-Concept, Sexual Knowledge, and Attitude toward Sex Education of a Group of Elementary Teachers
The problem of this study was to determine the relationship between self-concept, expressed sexual knowledge, and attitude toward sex education of a group of experienced elementary teachers. A second dimension of the problem was to investigate the relationship of the three variables above with certain other factors that could possibly influence the effectiveness of the elementary teacher of sex education. These factors were age of the teacher, sex of the teacher ,grade level of teaching, educational level of the teacher, teaching experience, marital status of the teacher, number of siblings of the teacher, and church preference or affiliation of the teacher.
Date:
June 1970
Creator:
Hobbs, George W. (George William), 1932-
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Huntsville Post-Item (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, June 7, 1907
Weekly newspaper from Huntsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 7, 1907
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Prison]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about grand juries from all around the state visiting the Huntsville Prison.
Date:
June 13, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
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
Trails of Huntsville State Park
Topographical map of Huntsville State Park showing the trails in different colors, roads, and park amenities. The reverse side of the map describes the trails including their length, a description, and elevations. In addition there is a points of interest legend with accompanying GPS coordinates and description.
Date:
June 2011
Creator:
Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Article: Obituaries]
A series of obituaries in the Texas Medical Association's June 1988 Texas Medicine journal. Those listed in the obituaries included Dr. May Owen, Dr. William Frank Renfrow, Dr. Louis Reed Robey, Dr. Hampton C. Robinson, Dr. Lowell Edison Rutledge, Dr. Cassie Elizabeth Stuermer, Dr. Robert W. B. Terrell, Dr. Robert H. Thomason, and Dr. Leopoldo Villareal.
Date:
June 1988
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mechanism For Converting Reciprocating Into Rotary Motion.
Patent for an improvement to drive shafts used in automobiles, other motor vehicles, and machine tools that convert reciprocating into rotary motion, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
June 3, 1913
Creator:
Smith, Robert W. J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Cattle]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story.
Date:
June 19, 1966
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Graham Execution]
Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 6 PM.
Date:
June 22, 2000
Creator:
KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Part of Examination Exhibit of Louis C. Page #1]
Copy negative of six labeled photographs of exterior and interior views of buildings in Texas designed by Page, Southerland, and Page for the Architects Examination Exhibit. The buildings are organized in three columns with an exterior view at the top and an interior view below; they are identified (left-right) as: [1] Capital National Bank in Austin, [2] Huntsville High School in Huntsville, and [3] Casis Elementary School in Austin (aerial and close-up exterior view).
Date:
June 18, 1953
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, June 11, 1952]
Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing a recent purchase of Brahman-type cows.
Date:
June 11, 1952
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Cattle]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date:
June 19, 1966
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library