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Congregation Beth Yeshurun of Houston records (MS 722)
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The Message
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United Orthodox Synagogues of Houston [Bulletin]
640
Rev. William A. Lawson papers (MS 532)
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Community Artists' Collective records (MS 620)
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Congregation Beth Israel Bulletin
194
Rockefeller's business records (MS 655)
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Lee P. Brown professional papers (MS 509)
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Reginald Moore Sugar Land Convict Leasing System research collection (MS 636)
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The Challenges of the 80's in Law Enforcement
Speech presented at the North State Law Enforcement Officers Retraining Conference discussing law enforcement in urban America, and police education and training.
Date:
June 14, 1980
Creator:
Brown, Lee P.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Houston: Leading the Fight Against Crack in the Southern District of Texas
Speech presented at the Law Enforcement Coordinated Committee of the U. S. Attorney's Office, South District of Texas, and the Drug Enforcement Administration Conference on Crack Cocaine discussing the problems of crack in Houston, Texas and the strategies employed by the Houston police to manage the issue.
Date:
October 5, 1988
Creator:
Brown, Lee P.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Houston Mayor Lee P. Brown Address to the Democratic National Convention
Speech presented at the Democratic National Convention discussing Al Gore's public policy work.
Date:
August 16, 2000
Creator:
Brown, Lee P.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Inaugural Address
Speech presented by Lee P. Brown discussing his past experience as a police officer, the accomplishments of previous Houston mayors, and what he hopes to accomplish as mayor of Houston.
Date:
January 2, 1998
Creator:
Brown, Lee P.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lee P. Brown Mayoral Campaign Speech]
Speech presented during Lee P. Brown's Houston mayoral campaign discussing Brown's ideas to improve the city and his positions on various social issues.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Brown, Lee P.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee Brown to Dante R. Andreotti, August 12, 1968]
Letter from Lee Brown to Dante R. Andreotti discussing Brown's recent article in "Police" regarding police relations with the communities they serve.
Date:
August 12, 1968
Creator:
Brown, Lee P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee P. Brown to N.O.B.L.E. Members, July 20, 1984]
Letter from Lee P. Brown to a fellow N.O.B.L.E. member discussing Brown's candidacy for the position of 6th vice president of the International Association of Chiefs of Police and asking for support.
Date:
July 20, 1984
Creator:
Brown, Lee P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Remarks of Lee P. Brown at Portland State College]
Speech presented at Portland State College on the topic of "Serious Sore Points in Police-Community Relations." Brown discusses the estrangement of minority communities from social institutions including the police, and the effects of systemic racism.
Date:
January 19, 1969
Creator:
Brown, Lee P.
Object Type:
Script
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Speech at the Mickey Leland Center's Second Annual Birthday Celebration]
Speech presented at the Mickey Leland Center's Second Annual Birthday Celebration discussing Brown's relationship with Mickey Leland and the role of community organizations in addressing poverty, food insecurity, and homelessness.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Brown, Lee P.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Speech on Police and the Black Family]
Speech presented at a conference hosted by Nicholas Pastore and the New Haven Department of Police Service on "Police and the Black Family." Brown's speech discusses the role of police in modern society, gun violence, and the higher rate at which African Americans are incarcerated and affected by violent crime.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Brown, Lee P.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Violence in America: A Challenge for the Eighties
Speech presented at the American Correction Association's 112th Congress of Corrections discussing America's crime rate, issues with prisons in the United States, and the need to address the root causes of violent crime such as unemployment.
Date:
August 14, 1982
Creator:
Brown, Lee P.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nathaniel Brown to William M. Rice - January 15, 1867]
Letter from Nathaniel Brown to William M. Rice discussing the repayment of Nathaniel's debts owed to the bank.
Date:
January 15, 1867
Creator:
Brown, Nathaniel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[E-mail from Jim Bruseth to Mr. Moore, August 15, 2006]
Letter from Jim Bruseth to Mr. Moore discussing the meeting that was held in Austin, Texas to determine the possibility of human graves being near the Central State Prison Farm.
Date:
August 15, 2006
Creator:
Bruseth, Jim
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice from Burchard & Co.]
An itemized invoice listing the number and types of purchases, with cost per piece and total costs, amounting to $2121.41. The list includes various types of fabric, thread, nails, chains, and other items.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Burchard & Co.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Burtis French & Woodward to William M. Rice - December 12, 1866]
Letter from Burtis French & Woodward to William M. Rice discussing the purchase of Railway stock.
Date:
December 12, 1866
Creator:
Burtis French & Woodward
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to the Eighth Annual Meeting of the Business Volunteers for the Arts/Houston, May 1990]
Invitation to the eighth annual meeting of the Business Volunteers for the Arts/Houston taking place on May 30, 1990. The meeting will feature an award ceremony for distinguished members.
Date:
May 1990
Creator:
Business Volunteers for the Arts/Houston
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: Business Volunteers for the Arts Eighth Annual Meeting]
Program for the eighth annual meeting of the Business Volunteers for the Arts/Houston taking place on May 30, 1990. It contains information about the organization, the award recipients, and the schedule for the night.
Date:
May 30, 1990
Creator:
Business Volunteers for the Arts/Houston
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. Buxley to Fred A. Rice - February 15, 1864]
Letter from R. H. Buxley to Fred A. Rice discussing whether Fred had purchased the cavalry boots from Mr. Brown.
Date:
February 15, 1864
Creator:
Buxley, R. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. Buxley to Fred A. Rice - March 10, 1864]
Letter from R. H. Buxley to Fred A. Rice discussing Fred's resignation as Quarter Master of the Labor Bureau of the Confederacy. He asks if he could get Fred's endorsement to succeed him in that position, and for that endorsement to be specifically given to Col. Andrews.
Date:
March 10, 1864
Creator:
Buxley, R. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to creditors of Hiram B. Thompson from James G. Byrne - May 13, 1868]
Letter to creditors of Hiram B. Thompson from James G. Byrne, discussing the warrant of bankruptcy and what to do to collect their debts due.
Date:
May 13, 1868
Creator:
Byrne, James G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. R. Johns & Co. to William M. Rice - May 24, 1867]
Letter from C. R. Johns & Co. to William M. Rice discussing the sale of land owned by William in Burnet County, Texas to a client of C. R. Johns & Co.
Date:
May 24, 1867
Creator:
C. R. Johns & Co.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert F. Campbell to Fred A. Rice - July 30, 1864]
Letter from Robert F. Campbell to Fred A. Rice discussing the shipment of a bale of (Penetentiary) cloth to Fred's address.
Date:
July 30, 1864
Creator:
Campbell, Robert F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jimmy Carter to Lee Brown, February 11, 1980]
Letter from President Jimmy Carter to Lee Brown discussing the signing of Justice System Improvement Act of 1979.
Date:
February 11, 1980
Creator:
Carter, Jimmy, 1924-
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles W. Brooks & Co. to George S. Wright - March 31, 1862]
A letter from Charles W. Brooks & Co. to George S. Wright discussing an offer to purchase George's steamboat "John T. Wright".
Date:
March 31, 1862
Creator:
Charles W. Brooks & Co.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History