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[2012.201.B0363.0085]
Photograph is of a man in a baseball uniform with his baseball glove on in the infield ready to catch a ball.
Date:
April 9, 1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph of a Church in Winter, 1940]
Photograph of a church in La Porte, Texas taken in the winter and appears to empty and covered in snow. The text on the back reads: " La Porte Assembly of God ".
Date:
January 1940
Creator:
Fox Company
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to James H. B. House, page one - 1940-11-09]
Page 1 of a letter to Houston City Commmissioner James H. B. House from John J. Herrera. Herrera begins by congratulating House's recent reelection. Herrera reiterates his criticisms with House, including House's failure to provide a better wage scale that would help Hispanic Americans employees of the City.
Date:
November 9, 1940
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to James H. B. House, page two - 1940-11-09]
Page 2 of a letter to Houston City Commmissioner James H. B. House from John J. Herrera. Herrera begins by congratulating House's recent reelection. Herrera reiterates his criticisms with House, including House's failure to provide a better wage scale that would help Hispanic Americans employees of the City.
Date:
November 9, 1940
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Calder Place house]
Photograph of a house on Calder Place that was designed by Steinman and Golemon, Architects. The ornamental steel seen on the windows and patio were designed and provided by John Dollinger Jr., Inc. The back of the photo is stamped "Business Men's Studio 201 Main Street Beaumont, Texas"
Date:
[1940..1949]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["Tex" McDaniel Riding Steer]
Postcard of "Tex" McDaniel riding his pet steer, Barker, on a range. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Greetings to the world from 'Texas' McDanieland his pet steer Barker. 1300 lbs 8.ox shoes. 267 days Texas to N.Y.C. Age 7 years. 'This is no bull.' Boots presented by V. Scarding 1307 Congress. Houston, Texas. Established 1890. Silver Mounted Saddle presented by A. Stelzig Saddlery. Houston, Texas. Tex McDaniel and his Longhorn Steer, 'Barker.' H. T. Ranch, Barker, Texas. E. H. Marks - Ranch Owner. 36,000 Acres in Pastures."
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Jewish Herald-Voice (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 22, 1940
Weekly Jewish newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 22, 1940
Creator:
White, D. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Jewish Herald-Voice (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 12, 1940
Weekly Jewish newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 12, 1940
Creator:
White, D. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Jewish Herald-Voice (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 9, 1940
Weekly Jewish newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 9, 1940
Creator:
White, D. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Jewish Herald-Voice (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 21, 1940
Weekly Jewish newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 21, 1940
Creator:
White, D. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Jewish Herald-Voice (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 25, 1940
Weekly Jewish newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 25, 1940
Creator:
White, D. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Jewish Herald-Voice (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 7, 1940
Weekly Jewish newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 7, 1940
Creator:
White, D. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Jewish Herald-Voice (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 16, 1940
Weekly Jewish newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 16, 1940
Creator:
White, D. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Jewish Herald-Voice (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 6, 1940
Weekly Jewish newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 6, 1940
Creator:
White, D. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Jewish Herald-Voice (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 4, 1940
Weekly Jewish newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 4, 1940
Creator:
White, D. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: OCtober 7, 1940]
Minutes from the Fall 1940 meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, held in Houston, Texas. Included is a list of members present, papers that were read and discussed, and other events during the meeting, as well as a roster of the society's current members.
Date:
October 7, 1940
Creator:
Stuck, Walter
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Sayles & Sayles, February 14, 1940]
Letter from the Abstract Division of the Federal Land Bank of Houston, Legal Division, to Sayles & Sayles discussing abstracts relating to the estate of A. M. Betty.
Date:
February 14, 1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Integration of Business Training with Business in Wellington, Texas
Studies whether or not the Wellington High School Commercial Department was meeting the probable future needs of business employers and employees of Wellington, Texas.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Allen, O. C.
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Poll tax receipt for John J. Herrera, County of Harris - 1939]
1939 Harris County poll tax receipt number 38861 for John J. Herrera. It includes demographic information about Herrera and is signed by the deputy of the Harris County Assessor and Collector of Taxes. Dates of elections are listed on the back.
Date:
January 29, 1940
Creator:
Harris County (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Poll tax receipt for Olivia C. Herrera, County of Harris - 1939]
1939 Harris County poll tax receipt number 38862 for Mrs. Olivia C. Herrera. It includes demographic information about Herrera and is signed by the deputy of the Harris County Assessor and Collector of Taxes. Dates of elections are listed on the back.
Date:
January 29, 1940
Creator:
Harris County (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Jon J Rogers from Forest Park Cemetery]
letter to Jon J Rogers from Forest Park Cemetery about his request to bury his wife, non catholic, in a catholic cemetery
Date:
April 19, 1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
John Jerome Rogers deed to Forest Park Cemetery
John Jerome Rogers deed to Forest Park Cemetery
Date:
April 27, 1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping of Win Post Tourney openers]
Section of the Houston Post covering the Post Tourney. Includes Post Tourney Calendar and Tournament Box Scores, and names of the teams and their performance. Also includes an article by Frank Morris, "Mexicans Field Sensationally behind Beltran."
Date:
July 8, 1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rio Rico Grocery and Market, 1940]
Photograph of the Rio Rico Grocery & Market employees. From left to right: Melchor Garza Cantu, Simon Ibarra, Ruben Lopez, Lila Ibarra.
Date:
1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History