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[Letter from Sam Houston to Col. William Henry Daingerfield, January 1843]
Letter from Sam Houston to Col. William Henry Daingerfield discussing an errand being run by Daingerfield to New Orleans to have money engraved for the Republic of Texas.
Date:
January 28, 1843
Creator:
Houston, Sam, 1793-1863
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam Houston to Hon. William Henry Daingerfield, February 1843]
Letter from Sam Houston to Hon. William Henry Daingerfield discussing an errand being run by Daingerfield to New Orleans to have money engraved for the Republic of Texas. The letter includes an amendment to prior instructions, and a request to bring the money engraving plates to Texas to prevent fraud.
Date:
February 10, 1843
Creator:
Houston, Sam, 1793-1863
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from Commandant of Eighth Naval District to Commanding Officer, Naval Section, S.A.T.C, November 19, 1918]
Memorandum from the commandant of U.S. Eighth Naval District to the commanding officer of the Student Army Training Corps Naval Section regarding the eligibility of sailors assigned to the SATC to apply for Officer Material School.
Date:
November 18, 1918
Creator:
Commandant; United States. Navy. Eighth Naval District
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from Commandant of Eighth Naval District to Commanding Officer, Naval Unit, S.A.T.C, November 18, 1918]
Memorandum from the Commandant of US Eighth Naval District to the commander of the SATC Naval Unit regarding forms for requisition of additional clothing for sailors with previous service.
Date:
November 18, 1918
Creator:
Commandant; United States. Navy. Eighth Naval District
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from Eighth Naval District Commandant to the Commander of Naval Unit, S. A. T. C., November 18, 1918]
Memorandum from the commandant of U.S. Eighth Naval District to the commanding officer of Student Army Training Corps, Naval Unit, stating that the pay accounts of sailors in the unit will be handled by the Eighth Naval District.
Date:
November 18, 1918
Creator:
Commandant; United States. Navy. Eighth Naval District
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dispatch from Student Army Training Corps Eight District Commandant to L. R. Hare, December 12, 1918]
Dispatch sent from the SATC Eighth District commandant to Lt. Col. L. R. Hare, commander of the Simmons College Unit.
Date:
December 12, 1918
Creator:
United States. Army. Student Army Training Corps. Eight District Commandant
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[ML&T "Sabine" Engine and Car]
Photograph of a train engine and attached car, viewed from the side. The name "Sabine" and additional text is visible on the car. The engine has a large chimney and pilot on front. Buildings are visible in the distant left background. Handwritten text below the image says, "ML&T 'Sabine' mate to Southern Pacific Railroad of Texas engine 'Louisiana' (Niles 1854) - Algiers LA. Mar 1923."
Date:
March 1923
Creator:
Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William John Bryan, January 18, 1931]
Letter from John Franks reminiscing on cattle driving days and working with horses and men on T-Diamond Ranch. Penciled notes and drawings of the T-Diamond brand are visible throughout.
Date:
January 18, 1931
Creator:
Bryan, William John
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Louisiana Southern Train 10, #1]
Photograph of a train engine attached to a car. A building is partially visible in the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "Louisiana Southern #10 (ex T&P) #43. New Orleans, La. Aug. 1931."
Date:
August 1931
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Louisiana Southern Train 10, #2]
Photograph of a train engine attached to a car. A building is partially visible in the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "New Orleans, La. Aug 1st 1931. La. Southern #10 (ex T&P #43)."
Date:
August 1, 1931
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Louisiana Southern Train #11]
Photograph of a train engine connected to a car, viewed from the side; an unidentified man wearing a uniform is in the train's cab. A handwritten note below the image says, "New Orleans La. Aug 1st 1931. La. Southern #11 (ex T&P #63)."
Date:
August 1, 1931
Creator:
Carlson, R. H.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Life Insurance Policy, September 1934]
Statement listing information about a life insurance policy covering Perry Sayles. The statement includes the company, due date, and premium due. There is a handwritten note in the center of the statement reading, "Paid by ck, mailed Oct 17 - 34 P.S."
Date:
1934-09~
Creator:
Pan-American Life Insurance Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Payment to the Pan-American Life Insurance Company, March 18, 1935]
Receipt for Perry Sayles' premium payment to the Pan-American Life Insurance Company.
Date:
March 18, 1935
Creator:
Pan-American Life Insurance Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Payment to the Pan-American Life Insurance Company, July 2, 1935]
Receipt for Perry Sayles' premium payment to the Pan-American Life Insurance Company.
Date:
July 2, 1935
Creator:
Pan-American Life Insurance Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Payment to Pan-American Life Insurance Company, October 9, 1935]
Receipt for Perry Sayles' premium payment to the Pan-American Life Insurance Company.
Date:
October 9, 1935
Creator:
Pan-American Life Insurance Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lien Note From Pan-American Life Insurance Company to Perry Sayles, November 19, 1935]
Lien note from the Pan-American Life Insurance Company to Perry Sayles informing him that his lien note has been extended by adding interest to the original lien amount.
Date:
November 19, 1935
Creator:
Pan-American Life Insurance Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Final Notice from Pan-American Life Insurance Company to Perry Sayles, December 1935]
Final notice from the Pan-American Life Insurance Company to Perry Sayles, notifying him that his policy would lapse if the premium was not paid. There is a handwritten note reading, "Paid by ck. Jan. 6, 36, P.S."
Date:
December 1935
Creator:
Pan-American Life Insurance Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Payment to Pan-American Life Insurance Company, January 8, 1936]
Receipt for Perry Sayles' premium payment to the Pan-American Life Insurance Company.
Date:
January 8, 1936
Creator:
Pan-American Life Insurance Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lien Note From Pan-American Life Insurance Company to Perry Sayles, January 9, 1936]
Lien note from the Pan-American Life Insurance Company to Perry Sayles informing him that his lien note has been extended by adding interest to the original lien amount.
Date:
January 9, 1936
Creator:
Pan-American Life Insurance Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Payment to Pan-American Life Insurance Company, April 18, 1936]
Receipt for Perry Sayles' premium payment to the Pan-American Life Insurance Company.
Date:
April 18, 1936
Creator:
Pan-American Life Insurance Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pan-American Life Insurance Company Notice To Perry Sayles, April 20, 1936]
Notice from the Pan-American Life Insurance Company to Perry Sayles, informing Sayles that his lien note has been extended by adding interest of $17.56.
Date:
April 20, 1936
Creator:
Pan-American Life Insurance Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Payment to the Pan-American Life Insurance Company, July 18, 1936]
Receipt for Perry Sayles' premium payment to the Pan-American Life Insurance Company.
Date:
July 18, 1936
Creator:
Pan-American Life Insurance Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Payment to Pan-American Life Insurance Company, October 8, 1936]
Receipt for Perry Sayles' premium payment of $32.48 to Pan-American Life Insurance Company.
Date:
October 8, 1936
Creator:
Pan-American Life Insurance Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Louisiana Southern Train Engine #10]
Photograph of a parked train engine connected to a car that has the number "10" marked on the side. Handwritten text below the photo says, "New Orleans, La. July 1st 1939 - Louisiana Southern # 10 (ex T&P #43)."
Date:
July 1, 1939
Creator:
Winters, Charles E.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History