[Press Release Announcing the "Acts of Peace" Exhibit - December 7, 1991] (open access)

[Press Release Announcing the "Acts of Peace" Exhibit - December 7, 1991]

Press release from Barnes-Blackman Galleries announcing the "Acts of Peace" exhibit featuring recent works by Annette Lawrence. The exhibit will run from June 9 through July 21, 1991. It will feature "Drawing Blood", a series of in-progress drawings, and "Concluding Remarks", a multimedia installation.
Date: May 16, 1991
Creator: Barnes-Blackman Galleries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Programs and Activities, May 1991-January 1992] (open access)

[List of Programs and Activities, May 1991-January 1992]

List of programs and activities hosted by the Community Artists' Collective for May 1991 through January 1992,
Date: May 1991
Creator: Community Artists' Collective
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer: "Acts of Peace" Artist's Statement] (open access)

[Flyer: "Acts of Peace" Artist's Statement]

Flyer featuring the artist's statement from Annette Lawrence for her "Acts of Peace" art installation, dated May 22, 1991. Her multi-media installation "Concluding Remarks" covers the "ties that bind people and things generationally" and "Drawing Blood" is about the artist's menstrual cycle.
Date: May 22, 1991
Creator: Lawrence, Annette & Hirsche, Lee
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: Business Volunteers for the Arts Eighth Annual Meeting] (open access)

[Pamphlet: Business Volunteers for the Arts Eighth Annual Meeting]

Program for the eighth annual meeting of the Business Volunteers for the Arts/Houston taking place on May 30, 1990. It contains information about the organization, the award recipients, and the schedule for the night.
Date: May 30, 1990
Creator: Business Volunteers for the Arts/Houston
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to the Eighth Annual Meeting of the Business Volunteers for the Arts/Houston, May 1990] (open access)

[Invitation to the Eighth Annual Meeting of the Business Volunteers for the Arts/Houston, May 1990]

Invitation to the eighth annual meeting of the Business Volunteers for the Arts/Houston taking place on May 30, 1990. The meeting will feature an award ceremony for distinguished members.
Date: May 1990
Creator: Business Volunteers for the Arts/Houston
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church Bulletin: May 26, 2002] (open access)

[Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church Bulletin: May 26, 2002]

Church bulletin listing the order of worship for the 7:30 and 11:00 Sunday morning services at the Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, as well as various notes about upcoming events, congregational news, and other information of relevance to church members.
Date: May 26, 2002
Creator: Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church (Houston, Tex.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inivitation to the Harambee African-American Arts Festival Reception - May 1989] (open access)

[Inivitation to the Harambee African-American Arts Festival Reception - May 1989]

Invitation to the opening reception for the Harambee African-American Arts Festival taking place on May 5, 1989 at the Jones Hall Plaza in Houston. The festival itself will take place on May 13, 1989.
Date: May 1989
Creator: Kuumba House
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program for the Harambee African-American Arts Festival, 1989] (open access)

[Program for the Harambee African-American Arts Festival, 1989]

Program for the Harambee African-American Arts Festival taking place on May 13, 1989, containing information about sponsors, staff, and the performance schedule.
Date: May 1989
Creator: Kuumba House
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard: Silent Scenarios]

Postcard created by The Peoples' Workshop advertising the musical "Silent Scenarios" written by Sandi Styne, Wally Brannon, Charles Kruse, and Howard C. Harris.
Date: May 1989
Creator: The Peoples' Workshop
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Spring Art Rally Photographs] (open access)

[Spring Art Rally Photographs]

Photographs from the Spring Art Rally hosted by the Community Artists' Collective. The event aimed to display childrens' art work of the Houston community.
Date: May 1, 1990
Creator: Community Artists' Collective
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Israelite, May 1990 (open access)

The Israelite, May 1990

Newsletter of the Shearith Israel Congregation in Wharton, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants.
Date: May 1990
Creator: Congregation Shearith Israel (Wharton, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Israelite, May 9, 1994 (open access)

The Israelite, May 9, 1994

Newsletter of the Shearith Israel Congregation in Wharton, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue announces that Rabbi Howard Trusch will conduct sabbath services on Friday, May 13.
Date: May 9, 1994
Creator: Congregation Shearith Israel (Wharton, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Israelite, May 1988 (open access)

The Israelite, May 1988

Newsletter of the Shearith Israel Congregation in Wharton, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants.
Date: May 1988
Creator: Congregation Shearith Israel (Wharton, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Israelite, May 19, 1988 (open access)

The Israelite, May 19, 1988

Newsletter of the Shearith Israel Congregation in Wharton, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants.
Date: May 19, 1988
Creator: Congregation Shearith Israel (Wharton, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Israelite, May 1989 (open access)

The Israelite, May 1989

Newsletter of the Shearith Israel Congregation in Wharton, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue includes a letter from the Shearith Israel Congregation president, Sol Staller to the membership discussing the return of Rabbi Aaron Weinberg and his duties.
Date: May 1989
Creator: Congregation Shearith Israel (Wharton, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Israelite, May 1987 (open access)

The Israelite, May 1987

Newsletter of the Shearith Israel Congregation in Wharton, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants.
Date: May 1987
Creator: Congregation Shearith Israel (Wharton, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter to John H. Brown About Business Mattters - May 23, 1860] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter to John H. Brown About Business Mattters - May 23, 1860]

Transcript of Letter to John H. Brown discussing various possible investments.
Date: May 23, 1860
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to John H. Brown About Business Mattters - May 23, 1860] (open access)

[Letter to John H. Brown About Business Mattters - May 23, 1860]

Letter to John H. Brown discussing various possible investments.
Date: May 23, 1860
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Message, Volume 13, Number 21, May 1986 (open access)

The Message, Volume 13, Number 21, May 1986

Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses the Akiba Institute's mini-series on crime in Texas.
Date: May 2, 1986
Creator: Congregation Beth Yeshurun (Houston, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. Nealy to Mr. Prewet - May 6, 1861] (open access)

[Letter from M. Nealy to Mr. Prewet - May 6, 1861]

Letter from M. L. Durant to Mr. Prewet requesting the sum of $40 to be sent so that Mr. Durant may pay his debts.
Date: May 6, 1861
Creator: Durant, M. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Contract Between William M. Rice and P. Bremond - May 1, 1860] (open access)

[Contract Between William M. Rice and P. Bremond - May 1, 1860]

A copy of a contract between William M. Rice and P. Bremond discussing Houston & Texas Central Railway Co.
Date: May 1, 1860
Creator: Rice, William M.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document of a lawsuit against P. Bremond - May 8, 1962] (open access)

[Document of a lawsuit against P. Bremond - May 8, 1962]

A legal document explaining the lawsuit against P. Bremond by William M. Rice for nonpayment of interest.
Date: May 8, 1962
Creator: Rice, William M.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Message, Volume 19, Number 9, May 5, 1965 (open access)

The Message, Volume 19, Number 9, May 5, 1965

Newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue lists the 1965 confirmation class students and the graduating Hillel students.
Date: May 5, 1965
Creator: Congregation Beth Yeshurun (Houston, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Message, Volume 19, Number 10, May 28, 1965 (open access)

The Message, Volume 19, Number 10, May 28, 1965

Newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses the 1965 Hillel graduates.
Date: May 28, 1965
Creator: Congregation Beth Yeshurun (Houston, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History