Jewish Herald-Voice (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 18, 1977 (open access)

Jewish Herald-Voice (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 18, 1977

Weekly Jewish newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 18, 1977
Creator: Samuels, Joseph W.; White, Ida S. & Friedman, Marcia A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Jewish Herald (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 18, 1927 (open access)

The Texas Jewish Herald (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 18, 1927

Weekly Jewish newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 18, 1927
Creator: Goldberg, Edgar
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Jewish Herald (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 18, 1932 (open access)

The Texas Jewish Herald (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 18, 1932

Weekly Jewish newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 18, 1932
Creator: Goldberg, Edgar
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Jewish Herald-Voice (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 18, 1988 (open access)

Jewish Herald-Voice (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 18, 1988

Weekly Jewish newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 18, 1988
Creator: Samuels, Joseph W. & Samuels, Jeanne F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Jewish Herald-Voice (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 18, 1966 (open access)

The Jewish Herald-Voice (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 18, 1966

Weekly Jewish newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 18, 1966
Creator: White, D. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Jewish Herald-Voice (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 18, 1955 (open access)

The Jewish Herald-Voice (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 18, 1955

Weekly Jewish newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 18, 1955
Creator: White, D. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Homer L. Bruce, August 18, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Homer L. Bruce, August 18, 1958]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Homer L. Bruce thanking for his condolences regarding his sisters' death.
Date: August 18, 1958
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Message, Volume 16, Number 43, August 1989 (open access)

The Message, Volume 16, Number 43, August 1989

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 Kaddish prayers and the capital improvement endowment fund.
Date: August 18, 1989
Creator: Congregation Beth Yeshurun (Houston, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church Bulletin: August 18, 2002] (open access)

[Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church Bulletin: August 18, 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: August 18, 2002
Creator: Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church (Houston, Tex.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
United Orthodox Synagogues of Houston Newsletter, [Week Starting] August 18, 1972 (open access)

United Orthodox Synagogues of Houston Newsletter, [Week Starting] August 18, 1972

Newsletter of the United Orthodox Synagogues in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants.
Date: August 18, 1972
Creator: United Orthodox Synagogues of Houston
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Labor Messenger (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, August 18, 1944 (open access)

Labor Messenger (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, August 18, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes news and information concerning the labor movement along with advertising.
Date: August 18, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Jewish Herald-Voice (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 18, 1960 (open access)

The Jewish Herald-Voice (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 18, 1960

Weekly Jewish newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 18, 1960
Creator: White, D. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Blanche DuPlantis, August 18, 1986 transcript

Oral History Interview with Blanche DuPlantis, August 18, 1986

Interview with Blanche DuPlantis, a longtime resident of Baytown since approximately 1920. DuPlantis explains her work in creating a new Episcopalian Church within the city, and their ascension to parish status in 1936. Most of her stories revolve around the church and the original congregation from the early 1920's.
Date: August 18, 1986
Creator: Mayo, Martha & DuPlantis, Blanche
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. [16], Ed. 1 Saturday, August 18, 1934 (open access)

The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. [16], Ed. 1 Saturday, August 18, 1934

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 18, 1934
Creator: Atkins, J. Alston
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Historic Property, Photograph 1719-18]

Photograph of a historic property located at 408 Marshall in Houston, Texas.
Date: August 18, 1992
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wrench. (open access)

Wrench.

Patent for a chain wrench "in which both of the jaws are similar and interchangeable and provided with additional sets of teeth whereby the life of the jaws is increased" (lines 12-16) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 18, 1914
Creator: Hall, Samuel N.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 18, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 18, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing a recent storm and enclosing a list of the Kempner's bank stocks and current assets.
Date: August 18, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Informer and Texas Freeman (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 35, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 18, 1945 (open access)

The Informer and Texas Freeman (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 35, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 18, 1945

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 18, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 14, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 18, 1928 (open access)

The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 14, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 18, 1928

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 18, 1928
Creator: Richardson, Clifton F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soap-Making Apparatus. (open access)

Soap-Making Apparatus.

Patent for improvements in soap-making apparatus by using the “same frames to mix the ingredients and in cooling the prepared mass, thus obviating the necessity of the removal of the mixed mass from the mixing-frame to a cooling-frame.” (Lines 11-15) Illustration
Date: August 18, 1891
Creator: Grant, William A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. C. Fiester to D. W. Kempner, August 18, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from H. C. Fiester to D. W. Kempner, August 18, 1939]

Letter from H. C. Fiester to D. W. Kempner discussing how the company does not believe they can create then end product Kempner desires due to their process of engraving.
Date: August 18, 1939
Creator: Fiester, H. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pipe Wrench. (open access)

Pipe Wrench.

Patent for a double acting pipe wrench with detachable jaws which can be easily removed and replaced, and which will allow a section of pipe to be turned in either direction. The patent includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 18, 1914
Creator: Hall, Samuel N.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History