Resource Type
Serial/Series Title
Rev. William A. Lawson papers (MS 532)
555
Rockefeller's business records (MS 655)
99
Community Artists' Collective records (MS 620)
68
Big Walter "The Thunderbird" Price collection (MS 870)
7
United Orthodox Synagogues records (MS 712)
6
Shearith Israel Congregation collection (MS 738)
4
Ensemble Theatre records (MS 533)
3
Kenneth Horwitz Beaumont [TX] Jewish congregation materials (MS 801)
2
Fisher family papers (MS 819)
1
Judge Clarease Yates papers (MS 123)
1
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Address of Judge Peter W. Gray, to the Citizens of Houston, on the African Slave Trade.
Printed text of a speech given in 1859 regarding slavery in the United States.
Date:
1859~
Creator:
Gray, Peter W., 1819-1874
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fisk's Patent Metallic Burial Cases and Caskets: Air-Tight and Indestructible, for Protecting and Preserving the Dead, for Vaults, Transportation, Ordinary Interment, or Future Removal
Catalog listing descriptions and prices, with selected illustrations, for fifteen different hearse styles available for purchase from W. M. Raymond & Co. There is also an introductory statement describing order information.
Date:
1864-05~
Creator:
W. M. Raymond & Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement from T. W. House - August 4, 1881]
An advertisement from T. W. House advertising his expansion of business, the People's Press, and his market share of the Houston cotton market.
Date:
August 4, 1881
Creator:
House, T. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Souvenir Journal: Dedication Ceremonies, Beth Jacob Congregation, 24th at K
Program booklet for the dedication ceremonies of Congregation Beth Jacob's new building on April 10, 1932. The booklet includes messages from the synagogue president and rabbi, advertisements from local businesses and an overview of the synagogue's history.
Date:
April 10, 1932
Creator:
Congregation Beth Jacob
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Shearith Israel Congregation Bulletin: September 11-13, 1950]
Bulletin listing the order of worship for the Rosh Hashanah services of the Shearith Israel Congregation held September 11, 12, and 13, 1950, as well as various notes about upcoming events, congregational news, and other information of relevance to members.
Date:
September 11, 1950
Creator:
Congregation Shearith Israel (Wharton, Tex.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Shearith Israel Congregation Bulletin: September 20, 21, 1950]
Bulletin listing the order of worship for the Yom Kippur services of the Shearith Israel Congregation, as well as various notes about upcoming events, congregational news, and other information of relevance to members.
Date:
September 20, 1950
Creator:
Congregation Shearith Israel (Wharton, Tex.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church Anniversary: 1963]
Pamphlet for the anniversary of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church including a poem and a prayer commemorating the significant events of the year.
Date:
1963
Creator:
Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church (Houston, Tex.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church Anniversary: 1964]
Pamphlet outlining events for the third anniversary of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, including an anniversary reception and concert performed by the Chancel Choir. The pamphlet also includes a poem by Bill Lawson, a list of church donors, and a proposed program for the church.
Date:
1964
Creator:
Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church (Houston, Tex.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Congregation Kol Israel: 50th Anniversary, Golden Jubilee Celebration, 1915-1965
Booklet discussing the celebration events for Congregation Kol Israel's fiftieth anniversary and the history of the synagogue. There are several statements written by synagogue officials and congratulatory messages from congregation members and the wider community.
Date:
1965
Creator:
Congregation Kol Israel
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer: Big Walter]
An advertisement for Big Walter the Thunderbird
Date:
1965~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church Anniversary: 1965]
Pamphlet outlining events for the fourth anniversary of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, including a service and the ordination of a candidate for the deaconate.
Date:
1965
Creator:
Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church (Houston, Tex.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church Anniversary: 1967]
Pamphlet outlining events for the fifth anniversary of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, including the morning and evening services.
Date:
June 11, 1967
Creator:
Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church (Houston, Tex.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church Anniversary: 1968]
Pamphlet outlining events for the sixth anniversary of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, including the morning and afternoon services. The pamphlet also includes two poems, one reflecting on the prior year and one on the future.
Date:
June 1968
Creator:
Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church (Houston, Tex.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church Anniversary: 1969]
Pamphlet outlining events for the seventh anniversary of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, including an anniversary luncheon. The pamphlet also includes a poem reflecting on the prior year and the program for the Sunday service.
Date:
June 29, 1969
Creator:
Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church (Houston, Tex.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Curriculum Summary: 1969-1970 Talmud Torah Edition
Pamphlet outlining the curriculum summary, class schedule, and academic calendar for the 1969-1970 year for the school run by the United Orthodox Synagogues of Houston.
Date:
August 1969
Creator:
United Orthodox Synagogues of Houston
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Community Artists' Collective]
On the front of the pamphlet it says, "Community Artists' Collective Inviolate Aware Supportive Ashe Emplowered Caring Joyful Constructive Unity Harmonious Beautiful Amor Delighted Awesome Respect thoughtful." On the second page there is a description of the Community Artists' Collective's history and a membership form. On the third page there is a list of the Community Artists' Collective Board of Directors.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer: Big Walter the Thunderbird at Chumley's]
A flyer advertising Big Walter the Thunderbird at Chumley's on November 25 in Dickerson, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Chumley's
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer: Self Discovery Through Visual Art]
Flyer advertising an eight week program called "Self Discovery Through Visual Art." the program is to provide visual art experiences for youths and challenge them to use their analytical and problem-solving skills.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer: Summer Session for Young Artists]
Poster for the Community Artists' Collective's "Summer Session for Young Artists" program, featuring drawing, ceramics, photography, painting, sewing, and printmaking classes.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Community Artists' Collective
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Guide to a Meaningful and Enriching Pesach
Pamphlet providing a guide for Jewish families to have a enriching Pesach featuring a brief story of Passover and the Exodus from Egypt, approved products requiring a rabbi's blessing, the Passover Seder requirements, preparing the home for Pesach, and a special Seder prayer that should be used. A summary of the Pesach events is supplied at the bottom of the pamphlet.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
United Orthodox Synagogues of Houston
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Information About Partnering with The Community Artists' Collective]
Information about programs hosted by The Community Artists' Collective and price quotes for organizations interested in partnering with the organization.
Date:
199X
Creator:
Community Artists' Collective
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sunshine Record Co., Inc]
Letter from Sunshine Record Co., Inc. discussing The Rays and their new single "Gemini Part 1 and Part 2".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church Anniversary: 1973]
Pamphlet outlining events for the eleventh anniversary of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, including reflections on the history of the church, other upcoming events, congregational news, and other information of relevance to church members.
Date:
June 10, 1973
Creator:
Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church (Houston, Tex.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church Anniversary: 1970]
Pamphlet discussing the eighth anniversary of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, including the program for the Sunday service, a roster of new church members, and the church's financial reports.
Date:
June 14, 1970
Creator:
Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church (Houston, Tex.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History