[Telegram from Martin Neeb to George Beto, November 8, 1947] (open access)

[Telegram from Martin Neeb to George Beto, November 8, 1947]

Telegram from Professor Martin Neeb to George Beto explaining that Neeb has an engagement in Omaha, Nebraska, on December 14, 1947.
Date: November 8, 1947
Creator: Neeb, Martin J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Payment from Carl Stautz to Lutheran Concordia College for Schrader Plumbing] (open access)

[Certificate of Payment from Carl Stautz to Lutheran Concordia College for Schrader Plumbing]

Certificate of payment from Carl Stautz on behalf of Schrader Plumbing Co. to Lutheran Concordia College for the construction of Hirschi Memorial Library. This includes an itemized invoice from Schrader Plumbing Co.
Date: November 3, 1948
Creator: Stautz, Carl H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Payment from Carl Stautz to Lutheran Concordia College for J. M. Odom] (open access)

[Certificate of Payment from Carl Stautz to Lutheran Concordia College for J. M. Odom]

Certificate of payment from Carl Stautz on behalf of J. M. Odom to Lutheran Concordia College for the construction of Hirschi Memorial Library. This includes an itemized invoice from J. M. Odom.
Date: November 24, 1948
Creator: Stautz, Carl H. & Odom, J. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Payment from Carl Stautz to Lutheran Concordia College for Schrader Plumbing] (open access)

[Certificate of Payment from Carl Stautz to Lutheran Concordia College for Schrader Plumbing]

Certificate of payment from Carl Stautz on behalf of Schrader Plumbing Co. to Lutheran Concordia College for the construction of Hirschi Memorial Library. This includes an itemized invoice from Schrader Plumbing Co.
Date: November 24, 1948
Creator: Stautz, Carl H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Concordia Lutheran College Bank Statement and Checks] (open access)

[Concordia Lutheran College Bank Statement and Checks]

Documents including a bank statement and several checks from Concordia Lutheran College of Austin, Texas.
Date: November 27, 1948
Creator: Wichita National Bank
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Biography of George Dawson (open access)

The Biography of George Dawson

Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about the rancher George Dawson from Shafter, Texas, who during his lifetime managed two large ranges, "El Rancho Del Pajorito" and "La Mora." In 1918, Dawson was called to the Army for World War I and was stationed in France for a year. Dawson spent the remainder of his life maintaining the two ranches with his wife, Juana Dawson, who was the main contributor of the information in this paper.
Date: November 21, 1966
Creator: Bustillos, Albert, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dowes of Pinto Canyon (open access)

The Dowes of Pinto Canyon

Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Orin Curtis Dowe and Millie Wilson Dowe of Pinto Canyon, who met while O. C. Dowe was a Texas Ranger attempting to capture smugglers crossing the Mexico-Texas border.
Date: November 21, 1966
Creator: Shurley, Mike
System: The Portal to Texas History
My Grandparent's Ancestry (open access)

My Grandparent's Ancestry

Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about the author's grandmother's and grandfather's ancestry, Fransiscia (McIntire) Dominquez and Alex Dominquez, respectively.
Date: November 21, 1966
Creator: Dominquez, Tommy
System: The Portal to Texas History
Five Pictures (open access)

Five Pictures

Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Alejandro "Alec" Dominguez, the author's grandfather, and his children.
Date: November 28, 1967
Creator: Dominguez, Alice
System: The Portal to Texas History
Reminiscing with My Grandmother (open access)

Reminiscing with My Grandmother

Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Dorotea Quintana, the author's grandmother, keeping house on a large farm - using a flat iron to iron clothes, carting water from a nearby creek, and fueling a wood-fueled stove.
Date: November 28, 1967
Creator: Quintana, Socorro
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bears, Beeves, and Bibles: A Depression Story (open access)

Bears, Beeves, and Bibles: A Depression Story

Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about the Great Depression and, specifically, how if affected the town of Marfa, Texas. This paper reconstructs the Depression using individual accounts: working several odd jobs to earn money, pawning and trading items to pay for food, baking chocolate cakes in exchange for fence posts to repair a broken fence line, etc.
Date: November 7, 1975
Creator: Earney, Ann
System: The Portal to Texas History
Alto School Buildings: A Research Paper (open access)

Alto School Buildings: A Research Paper

Research paper prepared for a class reunion. It includes a narrative about the history of the school buildings in Alto, Texas, a bibliography of sources, some class rolls and copies of other related documents and photographs.
Date: November 1980
Creator: Kennedy, Guynell Watters
System: The Portal to Texas History