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[Various Receipts from J. E. M. Yates Dry Goods] (open access)

[Various Receipts from J. E. M. Yates Dry Goods]

Multitude of receipts from J. E. M. Yates Dry Goods to various people, each listing the items purchased and the cost for those items.
Date: 1947-02/1947-03
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[National Service Life Insurance Cards for Estill Yates] (open access)

[National Service Life Insurance Cards for Estill Yates]

Three National Service Life Insurance cards for Estill Yates, two have a due date on the first of July 1945 and one has a due date on the first of August 1945. Each card shows the premium total due, as well as the policy number for Estill.
Date: 1943?
Creator: Veterans Administration
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam Rayburn to Mr. and Mrs. Homer Thompson, November 9, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Sam Rayburn to Mr. and Mrs. Homer Thompson, November 9, 1955]

Thank you note from Sam Rayburn to Mr. and Mrs. Homer Thompson thanking them for their "contribution to the Sam Rayburn Library."
Date: November 9, 1955
Creator: Rayburn, Sam
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Four Poll Tax Receipts for the Yates Family] (open access)

[Four Poll Tax Receipts for the Yates Family]

Four poll tax receipts for the Yates Family, each stating their age, precinct number, and address; the price of the tax is $1.75.
Date: January 30, 1937
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Two Tissue Paper Advertisements for J. E. M. Yates Dry Goods] (open access)

[Two Tissue Paper Advertisements for J. E. M. Yates Dry Goods]

Two pieces of tissue paper with advertisements printed on them of J. E. M. Yates Dry Goods store in Grapevine, Texas. Part of the advertisement reads: "It Pays To Buy The Best."
Date: March 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Three Bank Notes for J. E. M. Yates] (open access)

[Three Bank Notes for J. E. M. Yates]

Three bank notes prepared for J. E. M. Yates. The first acknowledges that J. M. Davis will pay him $15 with an interest rate of 10% per annum as of January 1, 1906. The second note is dated October 1, 1906 and says that P. C. Davis "one year after date, I, we, or either of us, promise to pay...twenty seven and 45/100 Dollars." The third note is dated January 16, 1902 and stipulates that P. C. Davis "On Oct 1st 1902 after date I, we, or, either of us, promise to pay to the order of J. E. M. Yates" $18 with ten percent interest.
Date: {1902-01-16..1906-10-01}
Creator: The M. P. Exline Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Brochure for the Cotton Stamp Plan for Tarrant County] (open access)

[Brochure for the Cotton Stamp Plan for Tarrant County]

Brochure for "The Cotton Stamp Plan For Tarrant County, Texas" from the United States Department of Agriculture. The brochure discusses the purposes of the plan, instructions on how to get cotton stamps, and how to use them. Also included is the envelope that the brochure was delivered in.
Date: June 30, 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[One Admissions Ticket] (open access)

[One Admissions Ticket]

One admissions ticket, with a mathematical equation written on the reverse side.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Monthly Statement from the Texas Paper Company, April 28, 1939] (open access)

[Monthly Statement from the Texas Paper Company, April 28, 1939]

Monthly statement billed to Earl Yates from the Texas Paper Company showing a balance of $2.85 as of April 7, 1939. Included in the record is an advertisement for Fort Howard Household Roll Waxed Paper as well as the envelope that the documents were delivered in.
Date: April 28, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Certificate for Two Shares of the Capital Stock of Grapevine Producing Company (open access)

Certificate for Two Shares of the Capital Stock of Grapevine Producing Company

Certificate of interest presented to Earl Yates certifying that "Earl Yates is the owner of Two shares of interest of the Grapevine Producing Company, of Grapevine, Texas, of the par value of Ten Dollars..."
Date: June 18, 1919
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Business Card for Fernando Martinez] (open access)

[Business Card for Fernando Martinez]

A business card for Fernando Martinez, a taxi driver to take people in and out of the city.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Jeanne Nash, Woman's Shops - RI 1-6911 (open access)

Jeanne Nash, Woman's Shops - RI 1-6911

Card for Jeanne Nash from Neiman Marcus with a list of names written on the front and back; the names are associated with dates ranging from 1914 to 1966.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt from the John B. Stetson Company for Earl Yates, June 30, 1941] (open access)

[Receipt from the John B. Stetson Company for Earl Yates, June 30, 1941]

Bill of sale for Earl Yates from the John B. Stetson Company in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; the total balance for Mr. Yates is $9.84 as of June 30, 1941. Also included is the envelope in which the statement was mailed in.
Date: June 30, 1941
Creator: John B. Stetson Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Photocopy of the Masonic Institute Tuition Schedule for 1876] (open access)

[Photocopy of the Masonic Institute Tuition Schedule for 1876]

Photocopy of the terms of tuition pamphlet for the Masonic Institute in Grapevine, Texas; the document outlines the individual departments and the costs for each tier. The page on the back of the pamphlet describes the institute's purpose, activities, and location
Date: 1876
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to the Sam Rayburn Library Dedication] (open access)

[Invitation to the Sam Rayburn Library Dedication]

Invitation sent from the trustees of the Sam Rayburn Foundation inviting an individual to the dedication of the Sam Rayburn Library in Bonham, Texas on October 9, 1957.
Date: October 9, 1957
Creator: Sam Rayburn Foundation
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Short Genealogy List of the Rayburns] (open access)

[Short Genealogy List of the Rayburns]

Short list of ancestors of Sam Rayburn and his brothers and sisters; the list includes grandparents born around 1800, and continues through Sam Rayburn's death.
Date: 1970?
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Gasoline Purchase to Bud Yates] (open access)

[Receipt for Gasoline Purchase to Bud Yates]

Bill of sale receipt to Bud Yates for the purchase of 11 3/4 gallons of gasoline for the total cost of $1.80.
Date: June 27, 1940
Creator: Oxford Service Station
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Two Wedding Invitations from Judge and Mrs. Edward Reeves Kone] (open access)

[Two Wedding Invitations from Judge and Mrs. Edward Reeves Kone]

Wedding invitations sent from Mr. and Mrs. Edward Reeves Kone, one for the reception of "their daughter Eula Lee and Mrs. Wallace Bruce Colbert on the afternoon of Wednesday the eleventh of November." The other invitation is for the actual wedding itself of their daughter Edna and Verner Moore Lewis at the Methodist Episcopal Church in San Marcos, Texas on November 16, 1904.
Date: 1904~
Creator: Kone, Edward Reeves & Kone, Mrs. Edward Reeves
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Ticket for Waco Suspension Bridge] (open access)

[Ticket for Waco Suspension Bridge]

Small red ticket with the text: "Return Ticket. Waco Suspension Bridge."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt from Willis & Willis Physicians and Surgeons] (open access)

[Receipt from Willis & Willis Physicians and Surgeons]

Receipt from Willis & Willis physicians and surgeons for the medical services of a man whose name is illegible. The medical practice was owned by Dr. James Madison Willis and his son, Dr. Joe Selman Willis.
Date: October 20, 1874
Creator: Willis, James Madison
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt from R.T. Dennis & Co. Inc.] (open access)

[Receipt from R.T. Dennis & Co. Inc.]

Receipt from R.T. Dennis & Co. Inc. Furniture and Carpets for the sale of goods to E.W. Whitfield.
Date: March 1, 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Graduation Announcement for Waco High School] (open access)

[Graduation Announcement for Waco High School]

Graduation announcement for the Waco High School class of 1911. Included with the invitation is a class roll.
Date: June 2, 1911
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Waco Female College Letterhead] (open access)

[Waco Female College Letterhead]

Letterhead from Waco Female College with notes about various expenses including tuition, stamps, and paper. A note at the top of the paper indicates that it is for Miss Ovie Searcy.
Date: May 23, 1891
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program for Second Anniversary Ball of Waco Central Labor Council] (open access)

[Program for Second Anniversary Ball of Waco Central Labor Council]

Program for the Second Anniversary Ball of Waco Central Labor Council, a horseshoe and yellow flowers decorating the cover. Inside is a list of dances in order, and committee members are noted on the back cover.
Date: April 11, 1898
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History