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79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 3045, Chapter 1152 (open access)

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
[Article: Obituaries] (open access)

[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
[Copy of letter from Sam Houston to Joseph Ellis, June 12, 1847] (open access)

[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
The Huntsville Post-Item (Huntsville, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, June 7, 1907 (open access)

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
Improvement in Scale-Beams. (open access)

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 (open access)

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
An Investigation of Certain Factors Related to Self-Concept, Sexual Knowledge, and Attitude toward Sex Education of a Group of Elementary Teachers (open access)

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
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to James Collins, June 22, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to James Collins, June 22, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to James Collins informing that he will not proceed until he informs about his prison sentence.
Date: June 22, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to O. B. Ellis, June 22, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to O. B. Ellis, June 22, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to O. B. Ellis asking James Collins to secure a parole and mentions that he was a forman of the grand jury.
Date: June 22, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Collins to D. W. Kempner, June 19, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from James Collins to D. W. Kempner, June 19, 1949]

Handwritten letter from James Collins to D. W. Kempner requesting a letter recommending his release from prison in Huntsville, Texas.
Date: June 19, 1949
Creator: Collins, James
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marie Hamerly to C. C. Cox, June 9, 1922] (open access)

[Letter from Marie Hamerly to C. C. Cox, June 9, 1922]

Letter from Marie Hamerly to the Splendora Texas School Board applying for a teaching position. Envelope is included.
Date: June 9, 1922
Creator: Hamerly, Marie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. W. Finley to C. C. Cox, June 25, 1894] (open access)

[Letter from R. W. Finley to C. C. Cox, June 25, 1894]

Letter from R. W. Finley to C. C. Cox discussing pricing for a wagon and wagon parts. Envelope is included.
Date: June 25, 1894
Creator: Finley, R. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard C. Jones to Mr. D. W. Kempner, June 23, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Richard C. Jones to Mr. D. W. Kempner, June 23, 1949]

Letter from Richard C. Jones to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing the conduct record of inmate James Collins and discussing his sentences.
Date: June 23, 1949
Creator: Jones, Richard C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, June 11, 1952] (open access)

[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
[Letter from Viola Mitchell to C. C. Cox, June 2, 1922] (open access)

[Letter from Viola Mitchell to C. C. Cox, June 2, 1922]

Letter from Viola Mitchell to C. C. Cox discussing her arrival in Montgomery County to work in Cox's school district. Envelope is included.
Date: June 3, 1922
Creator: Mitchell, Viola
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Viola Mitchell to C. C. Cox, June 4, 1922] (open access)

[Letter from Viola Mitchell to C. C. Cox, June 4, 1922]

Letter from Viola Mitchell to C. C. Cox responding to a request for her to come to Splendora, Texas. Envelope is included.
Date: June 4, 1922
Creator: Mitchell, Viola
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William T. Armstrong to John J. Herrera - 1973-06-06] (open access)

[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
[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Lavinia Abercrombie, June 10, 1863] (open access)

[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
Lock. (open access)

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
Mechanism For Converting Reciprocating Into Rotary Motion. (open access)

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 Clip: Boys Attended Baseball Camp] captions transcript

[News Clip: Boys Attended Baseball Camp]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: June 13, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Cattle] captions transcript

[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
[News Clip: Cattle] captions transcript

[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
[News Clip: Graham Execution] captions transcript

[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