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[Text for Texas Catholic and Handwritten Note to Father Damien]
Accompanying text for the photograph of the group of people standing in front of a school building at the Cistercian Preparatory School. The text discusses when the new school building in the background of the photograph will be completed.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cistercian Fathers of Dallas Begin New School for Boys.
Text sent "The Texas Catholic" from the Cistercian Preparatory School. This text was written for inclusion in an upcoming edition. The text explains the structure, curriculum, and cost of the school.
Date:
September 14, 1962
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate Issued to Frank Greenhaw]
Certificate from the State of Texas House of Representatives naming Frank Greenhaw as an honorary state representative.
Date:
May 2, 1970
Creator:
Hawn, Joe
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A History of Cold Springs Church and School
Information booklet containing a history of the Cold Springs Church and School in Alto, Texas.
Date:
September 15, 1985
Creator:
Cates, Vivian T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A History of the Lynches Chapel Community
Bound history of the Lynches Chapel, a Methodist church in located Cherokee County, Texas, and its community.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Sims, Kate Shattuck
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Program: Shiloh Church and the People
Typed program regarding the Shiloh Church in Cherokee County, Texas, its history, mission, and members.
Date:
1967~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Alto School Buildings: A Research Paper
Research paper prepared for a class reunion. It includes a narrative about the history of the school buildings in Alto, Texas, a bibliography of sources, some class rolls and copies of other related documents and photographs.
Date:
November 1980
Creator:
Kennedy, Guynell Watters
System:
The Portal to Texas History
History of the Ferris Farm
Typed history of the Ferris Farm, located six miles west of Alto, Texas, accompanied by a 7-page letter with additional details.
Date:
{1936,1993-09-10}
Creator:
Bertolinio, Mildred Nicar
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Funeral Home Records, Stribling Undertakers, 1929-1941
Photocopies of Stribling's Funeral Home Records dating from August 1929 through August 1933 and September 1937 through June 1941. It includes a listing of each person buried by the funeral home with birth and death date, age, date of burial, and other known details. An index is at the front.
Date:
1980
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcription of Funeral Records: Alto, Texas, 1914-1951]
Book of funeral records dating from 1914 to 1951 including the name of each person buried, age, cause of death, birth and death dates, cost, and the person who ordered the services.
Date:
[1951..]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Invitation: Alto High School Commencement Exercises, April 1910
Invitation to the Annual Commencement Exercises at B. T. Washington High School on April 21st and 22nd, 1910.
Date:
1910
Creator:
Alto High School
System:
The Portal to Texas History
History of First Baptist Church, Alto, Texas
Information booklet containing a history of the First Baptist Church in Alto, Texas.
Date:
1972
Creator:
Kennedy, Guynell Watters
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dinner Menu Card Signed by Richard Nixon]
Card containing the dinner menu at The White House for Tuesday, April 25, 1972. There is a handwritten note on the back that says "Best wishes to Western Texas College - Snyder, Texas - [from] Richard Nixon. The White House, April 25, 1972."
Date:
April 25, 1972
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to the Western Texas College Dedication]
Invitation for the Western Texas College dedication including the schedule of events (registration, dedication ceremony, dedication luncheon, and tours of the campus and facilities). Text on the front of the invitation says: "The Board of Trustees of Western Texas College request the honor of your presence at the dedication of Western Texas College on Friday, the twenty-eighth of April nineteen hundred and seventy-two at ten-thirty o'clock in the morning, Snyder, Texas." It also has an enclosed reply card.
Date:
1972~
Creator:
Western Texas College
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate from Tarleton State College]
Certificate awarded to Western Texas College by Tarleton State College. It has a decorative gold border and the TSC seal above the text, which reads: "The Administration, The Faculty, and the Students of Tarleton State College extends congratulations and best wishes to the Board, Administration, Faculty and Students of Western Texas College on the occasion of the Dedication of Western Texas College on the twenty-eighth day of April 1972." It is signed by the TSC president, W. O. Trogdon.
Date:
April 28, 1972
Creator:
Tarleton State College
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Speech by Thomas Hatfield for the Western Texas College Dedication]
Copy of the remarks made by Thomas M. Hatfield at the Western Texas College dedication ceremony. He talks briefly about colleges that he has visited and the steps leading to the creation of Western Texas College.
Date:
April 28, 1972
Creator:
Hatfield, Thomas M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Did Sam Houston Live in Georgetown?
Essay discussing evidence for and against Sam Houston's alleged residence in Georgetown, Texas.
Date:
[1943..1949]
Creator:
Mann, William L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Questionnaire About Andrew Mather's Life]
Text containing a questionnaire filled out by Andrew Mather of Gabriel Hills, Texas. Contains information including his birth date, his spouse, children, his service as a Texas Ranger, and his experiences with Native Americans.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Mather, Andrew
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hexagon Hotel Booklet]
Booklet containing two photographs of the Hexagon Hotel, as well as a series of architectural drawings of its floor plan.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Howell, M. A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Diploma for Sidney Miller]
Diploma certifying that Sidney Miller is a certified ferry pilot via Aviation Enterprises.
Date:
April 24, 1943
Creator:
Aviation Enterprises
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Muster Roll: 21st Texas Volunteer Infantry]
Revised muster roll for the 21st Texas Volunteer Infantry of the Confederate Army. This contains the names of the officers and the enlisted men who were a part of the company, as well as their fates.
Date:
January 1, 1921
Creator:
Cox, James C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Junior Handwriting Certificate, 1937]
Junior handwriting certificate present to Lidia Lerma Lyles for passing the handwriting examination in 1937. The certificate has a gold seal with gold and purple ribbons on it.
Date:
May 4, 1937
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Elementary School Certificate, 1937]
Elementary school certificate presented to Lidia Lerma Lyles for completing her elementary school education. The certificate is signed by J. E. Gregg, superintendent; F. A. Jordan, president; Jesse Blackwell, principal; and John E. MacDonald, secretary.
Date:
May 21, 1937
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Former Camp Wolters Public Meeting Minutes, Mineral Wells, Texas, February 24, 2003
Document containing minutes from a public meeting wherein the public of Mineral Wells is informed about the history of Camp Wolters and plans to clean the site.
Date:
2003
Creator:
DeBusk, K. C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History