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[Historic Marker Application: A. M. Armand House] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: A. M. Armand House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the A. M. Armand House, in Houston, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, floor plans, and photographs.
Date: August 21, 2013
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Jones-Hunt House] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Jones-Hunt House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Jones-Hunt House, in Houston, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, floor plans, and photographs.
Date: August 9, 2010
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for the TXSSAR Board of Managers Meeting: August 7, 1994] (open access)

[Minutes for the TXSSAR Board of Managers Meeting: August 7, 1994]

Minutes from a meeting of the TXSSAR Board of Managers, held on Sunday, August 7, 1994 in Houston, Texas, including a summary of activities and business discussed. The meeting was called to order by President Dr. William N. Floyd Jr.
Date: August 1994
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-1084 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-1084

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: The gross receipts tax liability of United Gas Pipe Line Company by virtue of recent extension of the corporate limits of Dallas and Houston.
Date: August 17, 1950
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Press release by Kaplan-Chamberlain, Incorporated - 1966-08-05] (open access)

[Press release by Kaplan-Chamberlain, Incorporated - 1966-08-05]

Press release by Kaplan-Chamberlain, Incorporated on August 5, 1966, regarding the opposing political views of two Past National Presidents, John J. Herrera and William D. Bonilla. John J. Herrera supports Democratic Senatorial nominee, Waggoner Carr, and William D. Bonilla supports Republican Senatorial candidate, John Tower.
Date: August 5, 1966
Creator: Kaplan-Chamberlain, Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes, Concilio de la Raza, August 27, 1977] (open access)

[Minutes, Concilio de la Raza, August 27, 1977]

Minutes from the first meeting of Concilio de la Raza held on Saturday, August 27, 1977, and transcribed by Jose G. Garcia.
Date: August 27, 1977
Creator: Garcia, Jose G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-150 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-150

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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether Harris County may, for purposes of floodplain management, regulate the building of structures over waterways within juridiction of the Port of Houston Authority (RQ-294)
Date: August 12, 1992
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-156 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-156

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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether article XVI, section 40 of the Texas Constitution or the common-law doctrine of incompatibility precludes a deputy constable from simultaneously holding a position as an assistant fire chief with the City of Houston Fire Department (RQ-290)
Date: August 19, 1992
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-130 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-130

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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether certain realty owned and used by Junior Achievement of Houston, Inc., is exempt from ad valorem taxes
Date: August 29, 1967
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-1242 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-1242

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: Compensation of the judges of the 125th District Court, the 135th District Court, and the Criminal District Court No. 3 for Harris County during the next biennium.
Date: August 17, 1951
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1122 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1122

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, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Proper method of acquisition by the Highway Department of parcels of land for highway purposes when such land was heretofore by tax sale conveyed to the State upon foreclosure of tax liens held by the State, City of Houston and Houston Independent School District and related questions.
Date: August 25, 1961
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-201 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-201

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, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the city of Pasadena is entitled to representation on the Port of Houston Authority
Date: August 31, 1984
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1415 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1415

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, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Legality of lease contract between Harris County and Houston Sports Association, Inc., together with proposed supplemental contract.
Date: August 14, 1962
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Passenger's Check Ticket] (open access)

[Passenger's Check Ticket]

Passenger's Check for the Union Passenger Depot, from Galveston to Houston. It reads: "To identify accommodations purchased. The amount charged is The Pullman Company's rate and a surcharge of 50% of that amount required by and collected as agent for the Railroad Company, as shown on the ticket."
Date: August 7, 1932
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Passenger's Check Ticket] (open access)

[Passenger's Check Ticket]

Passenger's Check for the Union Passenger Depot, from Galveston to Houston. It reads: "To identify accommodations purchased. The amount charged is The Pullman Company's rate and a surcharge of 50% of that amount required by and collected as agent for the Railroad Company, as shown on the ticket."
Date: August 7, 1932
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Anna Elisabeth Sullivan Strohacker, August 31, 2001 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Anna Elisabeth Sullivan Strohacker, August 31, 2001

Interview with Anna Elisabeth "Betty" Sullivan Strohacker, a former Rations Board worker during WWII, from Kerrville, Texas. Betty talks about her family's migration to the area, her work on the Rations board, life on a ranch, and her activity in the Kerr County Historical Commission and the Republican Party.
Date: August 31, 2001
Creator: Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle & Strohacker, Anna Elisabeth Sullivan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[KLEE radio station announcer's introduction of John J. Herrera - 1948-08-25] (open access)

[KLEE radio station announcer's introduction of John J. Herrera - 1948-08-25]

KLEE radio station announcer's introduction of John J. Herrera for C.V. Buster Kern. The introduction highlight's the Herrera family's history in Texas. Includes disclaimer that the following broadcast is a paid commercial bought by friends of C. V. "Buster" Kern, in behalf of Kern's candidacy for Harris County Sheriff.
Date: August 25, 1948
Creator: KLEE (Radio station : Houston, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Address on behalf of C. V. Buster Kern for Sheriff of Harris County, Tex. (open access)

Address on behalf of C. V. Buster Kern for Sheriff of Harris County, Tex.

Text of the campaign speech given by John J. Herrera on behalf of C. V. "Buster" Kern, who is running for Sheriff of Harris County.
Date: August 25, 1948
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program for Second National Junior LULAC Convention - 1950-08-20] (open access)

[Program for Second National Junior LULAC Convention - 1950-08-20]

Program for Second National Junior LULAC Convention held in Houston, Texas, on August 18, 19 and 20, 1950. Lists events and activities for each day of the convention.
Date: August 20, 1950
Creator: National Junior League of United Latin American Citizens
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Military career and business of Ignacio Bocanegra and Pilar Miranda] (open access)

[Military career and business of Ignacio Bocanegra and Pilar Miranda]

Photocopy of a document describing the life and hardships of Ignacio Bocanegra and Pilar Miranda, who fought in Pancho Villa's revolution. After the struggle they moved to Houston and started a candy factory, which became very prosperous later.
Date: August 4, 1971
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agenda of the first reunion de veteranos de la Revolucion Mexicana, 1910-1917] (open access)

[Agenda of the first reunion de veteranos de la Revolucion Mexicana, 1910-1917]

A flyer with the afternoon’s agenda - including video interviews, speeches, and awards - of first reunion de veteranos de la Revolucion Mexicana, 1910-1917. Mrs. Pancho Villa and three men who rode with Villa are interviewed in the videos, including Aurelio "Leo" Reynosa, Rafael Lorenzana Reyna, and Jesus M. Gonzalez. Included with the flyer is a souvenir bookmark from the reunion.
Date: August 30, 1987
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Language Missions Report of Missionary Work for Manuel Urbina for the month ending August 25, 1966] (open access)

[Language Missions Report of Missionary Work for Manuel Urbina for the month ending August 25, 1966]

Personal report of Manuel Urbina's work at the Magnolia Temple for the month ending on August 25, 1966. Includes Urbina's activities and a report on the congregation served. Urbina notes that the main emphasis for the next month will be "Temple repairs."
Date: August 25, 1966
Creator: Urbina, Manuel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Language Missions Report of Missionary Work for Manuel Urbina for the month ending March 25, 1962] (open access)

[Language Missions Report of Missionary Work for Manuel Urbina for the month ending March 25, 1962]

Personal report of Manuel Urbina's work at the Magnolia Temple for the month ending on March 25, 1962. Includes Urbina's activities and a report on the congregation served. Urbina notes that the main emphasis for the next month will be "Visitation from house to house."
Date: August 25, 1962
Creator: Urbina, Manuel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Language Missions Report of Missionary Work for Manuel Urbina for the month ending August 25, 1964] (open access)

[Language Missions Report of Missionary Work for Manuel Urbina for the month ending August 25, 1964]

Personal report of Manuel Urbina's work at the Magnolia Temple for the month ending on August 25, 1964. Includes Urbina's activities and a report on the congregation served. Urbina notes that the main emphasis for the next month will be "cruzada bautista nueva vida."
Date: August 25, 1964
Creator: Urbina, Manuel
System: The Portal to Texas History