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Oral History Interview with Ted Wilhoite transcript

Oral History Interview with Ted Wilhoite

Interview with Ted Wilhoite about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wilhoite, Ted
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Ted Wilhoite, March 17, 1987 transcript

Oral History Interview with Ted Wilhoite, March 17, 1987

Interview with Ted Wilhoite about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
Date: March 17, 1987
Creator: Wilhoite, Ted & Olson-León, Becky
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Oral History Interview with W. D. Willhoite, June 3, 1993] captions transcript

[Oral History Interview with W. D. Willhoite, June 3, 1993]

Interview with W. D. Willhoite about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
Date: June 3, 1993
Creator: Willhoite, W. D. (Ted)
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Jim Wood, August 13, 1982 transcript

Oral History Interview with Jim Wood, August 13, 1982

Interview with Jim Wood about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
Date: August 13, 1982
Creator: Wood, Jim
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Land Deed from E. R. Boardman to G. E. Bushong, June 20, 1879] (open access)

[Land Deed from E. R. Boardman to G. E. Bushong, June 20, 1879]

Land deed from Mr. and Mrs. Boardman to G. E. Bushong, J. L. Morehead, Z. T. Wall, Zebulong Jenkins, and J. E. M. Yates, acknowledging the sale of a piece of land for the sum of $75. The second paragraph outlines the perimeters of the land being sold, which is on the three acre lot "deeded to E. R. Boardman and S. A. Boardman by E. N. Hudgins and wife..." The statement on the second page says that the undersigned "This day personally appeared E. R. Boardman, S. A. Boardman" on their own free will.
Date: June 20, 1879
Creator: Woods, J. P.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Land Deed from Mr. and Mrs. Boardman to Five Individuals, February 27, 1879] (open access)

[Land Deed from Mr. and Mrs. Boardman to Five Individuals, February 27, 1879]

Land deed from E. R. Boardman and his wife to five individuals: Z. T. Wall, George E. Bushong, J. E. M. Yates, Zeb, Jenkins, and J. L. Morehead. The deed gives the men ownership of land "lying in the village of Grapevine County of Tarrant, on the waters of Denton Creek." The rest of the document outlines the perimeters of the land and what it encompasses.
Date: February 27, 1879
Creator: Woods, J. P.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Oral History Interview with Joe Wright] captions transcript

[Oral History Interview with Joe Wright]

Interview with Joe Wright about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wright, Joe
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Oral History Interview with Bill Yancey] captions transcript

[Oral History Interview with Bill Yancey]

Interview with Bill Yancey about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Yancey, Bill
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Earl Yates to his "Papa," May 12, 1902] (open access)

[Letter from Earl Yates to his "Papa," May 12, 1902]

Letter from Earl Yates to his "Papa" discussing sales at the shoe store; there is a list on the back of the letter stating customers' names along with the total amount the each spent.
Date: May 12, 1902
Creator: Yates, Earl
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Earl Yates to "Papa," May 2, 1902] (open access)

[Letter from Earl Yates to "Papa," May 2, 1902]

Letter from Earl Yates to "Papa" with a report on how sales at the store had been going and on the back of the letter is a list of people who had made purchases as well as the total amount they spent.
Date: May 2, 1902
Creator: Yates, Earl
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Oral History Interview with Earl Yates] captions transcript

[Oral History Interview with Earl Yates]

Interview with Earl Yates about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Yates, Earl
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Earl Yates, Jr. to his Mother, May 9, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Earl Yates, Jr. to his Mother, May 9, 1945]

Letter from Earl Yates, Jr. to his mother saying that "is seems as if Hitler finally gave up being the superman," and that he hopes this is the last trip that U. S. O. members will have to make.
Date: May 9, 1945
Creator: Yates, Earl, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Earl Yates, Jr., July 30, 1982 transcript

Oral History Interview with Earl Yates, Jr., July 30, 1982

Interview with Earl Yates, Jr. about the history of Grapevine, Texas.
Date: July 30, 1982
Creator: Yates, Earl, Jr.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Photocopy of V-Mail from Earl Yates, Jr. to Cal Yates, January 15, 1945] (open access)

[Photocopy of V-Mail from Earl Yates, Jr. to Cal Yates, January 15, 1945]

Photocopy of a V-mail letter from Earl Yates, Jr. to Cal Yates saying thank you for the gift package she sent him, though he is unable to find a gift that could be of equivalent meaning.
Date: January 15, 1945
Creator: Yates, Earl, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Estill Yates to his Mother, October 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Estill Yates to his Mother, October 23, 1943]

Letter from Estill Yates to his mother discussing life and that he probably will not "be able to get back for several more months."
Date: October 23, 1943
Creator: Yates, Estill
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. E. M. Yates to Jack, July 19, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from J. E. M. Yates to Jack, July 19, 1917]

Letter from J. E. M. Yates to Jack discussing his recent car troubles during his trip to Carrollton, as well as news of people in town getting married.
Date: July 19, 1917
Creator: Yates, J. E. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from June Yates to Cal Yates] (open access)

[Letter from June Yates to Cal Yates]

Letter from June Yates to Cal describing his travels across Germany after the war was over. June notes the destruction that the bombs inflicted on some of the large cities and testifies for the accuracy of the horror stories told from the concentration camps; they are still very busy as they are the only hospital for miles.
Date: 1945-05-21~
Creator: Yates, June
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from June Yates to his Mother] (open access)

[Letter from June Yates to his Mother]

Letter from June Yates to his mother describing his actions and activities in Germany; he says, though, that he will not be home early as he had originally planned. He also goes into detail about the weather in Germany and talks of the letters he has received from other individuals.
Date: 1945-06-22~
Creator: Yates, June
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Booklet for the Southern Rock-Island Plow Co. Repository in Dallas] (open access)

[Booklet for the Southern Rock-Island Plow Co. Repository in Dallas]

Booklet for the new repository for the Southern Rock-Island Plow Co. in Dallas, Texas. The booklet contains information about the building as well as advertising their American-Mexicano vehicle which is, according to the booklet, "the only one in this country."
Date: 1900~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Brochure for the Cotton Stamp Plan for Tarrant County] (open access)

[Brochure for the Cotton Stamp Plan for Tarrant County]

Brochure for "The Cotton Stamp Plan For Tarrant County, Texas" from the United States Department of Agriculture. The brochure discusses the purposes of the plan, instructions on how to get cotton stamps, and how to use them. Also included is the envelope that the brochure was delivered in.
Date: June 30, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Certificate for Two Shares of the Capital Stock of Grapevine Producing Company (open access)

Certificate for Two Shares of the Capital Stock of Grapevine Producing Company

Certificate of interest presented to Earl Yates certifying that "Earl Yates is the owner of Two shares of interest of the Grapevine Producing Company, of Grapevine, Texas, of the par value of Ten Dollars..."
Date: June 18, 1919
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed for Land in Grapevine, Texas] (open access)

[Deed for Land in Grapevine, Texas]

Land deed from E. A. Hudgins to E. R. Boardman in 1871 agreeing to sell a piece of land located in Grapevine, Texas for the sum of $300. Below this agreement is a statement acknowledging the parties involved appeared freely and in person. The official certificates state that this deed has officially been filed and registered with the county in 1874.
Date: April 26, 1874
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Four Poll Tax Receipts for the Yates Family] (open access)

[Four Poll Tax Receipts for the Yates Family]

Four poll tax receipts for the Yates Family, each stating their age, precinct number, and address; the price of the tax is $1.75.
Date: January 30, 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Grapevine Public Schools Information Booklet] (open access)

[Grapevine Public Schools Information Booklet]

Booklet presented by the Grapevine Public Schools outlining the school information for the various grade levels; one of the pages discusses the classes of 1920 and 1921 saying that some of them have already gone on the college and have already started "making good." Many of the pages contain advertisements for nearby businesses.
Date: 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History