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["Sunbeam" departing from Houston]

This scene depicts Southern Pacific's Grand Central Station in Houston as it appeared in the last days , the "end of the age of steam". The Southern Pacific's "Sunbeam" train No. 13 northbound headed by Engine No. 650 - a streamlined Pacific type 4-6-2 locomotive - departs from the terminal on its run to Dallas at 4:45 PM on August 9, 1953.
Date: August 9, 1953
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Telegraph and Texas Register (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 34, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 9, 1843 (open access)

Telegraph and Texas Register (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 34, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 9, 1843

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 9, 1843
Creator: Cruger & Moore
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Democratic Telegraph and Texas Register (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 32, Ed. 1, Monday, August 9, 1847 (open access)

Democratic Telegraph and Texas Register (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 32, Ed. 1, Monday, August 9, 1847

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 9, 1847
Creator: Moore, Francis, Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Democratic Telegraph and Texas Register (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 32, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 9, 1849 (open access)

Democratic Telegraph and Texas Register (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 32, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 9, 1849

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 9, 1849
Creator: Moore, Francis, Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. XVIth Year, No. 127, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 9, 1900 (open access)

The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. XVIth Year, No. 127, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 9, 1900

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 9, 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. XVTH YEAR, No. 127, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 9, 1899 (open access)

The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. XVTH YEAR, No. 127, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 9, 1899

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 9, 1899
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. XVIITH YEAR, No. 127, Ed. 1, Friday, August 9, 1901 (open access)

The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. XVIITH YEAR, No. 127, Ed. 1, Friday, August 9, 1901

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 9, 1901
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. TWELFTH YEAR, No. 127, Ed. 1, Sunday, August 9, 1896 (open access)

The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. TWELFTH YEAR, No. 127, Ed. 1, Sunday, August 9, 1896

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 9, 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. XVIIITH YEAR, No. 127, Ed. 1, Saturday, August 9, 1902 (open access)

The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. XVIIITH YEAR, No. 127, Ed. 1, Saturday, August 9, 1902

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 9, 1902
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Cotton and Hay-Presses (open access)

Improvement in Cotton and Hay-Presses

Patent for a new and useful improvement in cotton and hay-presses. It includes a description and an illustration.
Date: August 9, 1870
Creator: Stopple, Charles W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Thresher (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 9, 1945 (open access)

The Thresher (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 9, 1945

A weekly student newspaper from the Rice Institute in Houston, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with advertising.
Date: August 9, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Houston Tri-Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 62, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 9, 1865 (open access)

Houston Tri-Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 62, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 9, 1865

Tri-weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: August 9, 1865
Creator: Cushing, E. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Houston Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 288, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 9, 1873 (open access)

Houston Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 288, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 9, 1873

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: August 9, 1873
Creator: Baker, J. H. & Wilson, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Houston Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Saturday, August 9, 1862 (open access)

Houston Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Saturday, August 9, 1862

Occasional supplementary publication to The Tri-Weekly Telegraph newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: August 9, 1862
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe G. Resweber to John J. Herrera - 1951-08-09] (open access)

[Letter from Joe G. Resweber to John J. Herrera - 1951-08-09]

Letter from Joe G. Resweber, Position Two Councilman of the City of Houston, Texas, to John J. Herrera dated August 9, 1951. This letter replies to Herrera's request for the Parks Department to clean up a city block used for a playground.
Date: August 9, 1951
Creator: Resweber, Joe G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Larry E. Wadler - 1969-08-09] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Larry E. Wadler - 1969-08-09]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Larry E. Wadler, Judge of the Municipal Court, asking to be allowed to post bond while he cleared up the traffic ticket he received in July, the hearing for which Herrera missed.
Date: August 9, 1969
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eliseo Montoya to John J. Herrera - 1950-08-09] (open access)

[Letter from Eliseo Montoya to John J. Herrera - 1950-08-09]

Letter from Eliseo Montoya of the Pasadena, Texas, LULAC Council Number 180, to John J. Herrera, LULAC First National Vice-President, dated August 9, 1950. This is a request for a copy of the Charter for the Pasadena LULAC Council.
Date: August 9, 1950
Creator: Montoya, Eliseo
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Southwestern Times (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 9, 1945 (open access)

Southwestern Times (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 9, 1945

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes news and information of interest to residents of West University Place, Bellaire, Southside Place, Braeswood, Southampton, Southgate and adjacent areas along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 9, 1945
Creator: Brackman, Irvin H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 317, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 9, 2006 (open access)

Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 317, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 9, 2006

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: August 9, 2006
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 319, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 9, 2007 (open access)

Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 319, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 9, 2007

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: August 9, 2007
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 331, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 9, 2012 (open access)

Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 331, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 9, 2012

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: August 9, 2012
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 313, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 9, 2005 (open access)

Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 313, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 9, 2005

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: August 9, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 316, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 9, 2006 (open access)

Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 316, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 9, 2006

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: August 9, 2006
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
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
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History