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The Humble Echo (Humble, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, December 1, 1944 (open access)

The Humble Echo (Humble, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, December 1, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Humble, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 1, 1944
Creator: Beaumont, E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. F. Hicks to Dr. Joseph Pound, March 1, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from A. F. Hicks to Dr. Joseph Pound, March 1, 1898]

Letter from A. F. Hicks to Dr. Joseph Pound, Surgeon General 3rd Brigade discussing the news that some of their former officers have "offered their services to the government" and that he is preparing his department so that if his brigade were called up "we would be ready for Service in a short time."
Date: March 1, 1898
Creator: Hicks, A. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. R. Wall to Earl Yates, June 1, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from B. R. Wall to Earl Yates, June 1, 1941]

Letter from B. R. Wall to Earl Yates inviting him to "smoke the pipe of peace with the BBraves and Warriors of Caddo Tribe No. 30" on June 20, 1941. Also enclosed is a card with with "I am" and other "I" phrases highlighting the individual's citizenship and devotion to the United States of America. The envelope these were placed in is also included in the record.
Date: June 1, 1941
Creator: Wall, B. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, March 1, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, March 1, 1918]

Letter from Henry Clay, Jr, to his family from Scotland while he takes a course on gunnery. Clay has nothing but good things to say about the picturesque landscape and nice hotel he is staying in. One of the boys in his detachment also received word that commissions are imminent.
Date: March 1, 1918
Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, November 1, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, November 1, 1917]

Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his family back home mostly concerning his distaste for the living conditions in England, as well as his poor flight instructor. At the end of his letter he mentions that he will be changing addresses again.
Date: November 1, 1917
Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John C. Jones to Dr. Joseph Pound, August 1,1898] (open access)

[Letter from John C. Jones to Dr. Joseph Pound, August 1,1898]

Letter from John C. Jones to Dr. Joseph Pound requesting he send his "rank and Confederate Record and P. O. address at once."
Date: August 1, 1898
Creator: Jones, John C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mort Walker to Major William D. Phillips, September 1, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from Mort Walker to Major William D. Phillips, September 1, 1967]

Letter from Mort Walker (author of the Beetle Bailey comics) to Major William D. Phillips, congratulating him on the U.S. Army Primary Helicopter Center's 11th anniversary. On the back of the letter is a stamp giving the Boyce-Ditto Public Library's address. There are cartoon characters all along the bottom of the letter.
Date: September 1, 1967
Creator: Walker, Mort
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nash, Robinson & Co. to A.M. Montieth - April 1, 1905] (open access)

[Letter from Nash, Robinson & Co. to A.M. Montieth - April 1, 1905]

Letter written to A.M. Montieth in Belton, Texas from Nash-Robinson & Co. in Waco, Texas, asking for remittance and giving a deadline and penalty if the deadline is not met.
Date: April 1, 1905
Creator: Nash, Robinson & Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Office of the Dean, McMurry College, April 1, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from the Office of the Dean, McMurry College, April 1, 1963]

Faculty bulletin letter from the Office of the Dean of McMurry College, granting excused absence for the school's chanters (listed alphabetically and by gender) who were on tour April 1-5.
Date: April 1, 1963
Creator: Office of the Dean
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from U.S. Representative Jim Wright to Major William D. Phillips, September 1, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from U.S. Representative Jim Wright to Major William D. Phillips, September 1, 1967]

Letter from U.S. Representative Jim Wright to Major William D. Phillips congratulating the U.S. Army Primary Helicopter Center on their 11th anniversary. He also briefly touches on the war in Vietnam. On the back of the letter is a stamp giving the Boyce Public Library's address.
Date: September 1, 1967
Creator: Wright, Jim
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 14, Ed. 1 Monday, May 1, 1933 (open access)

The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 14, Ed. 1 Monday, May 1, 1933

Twice monthly student newspaper from Texas Lutheran College in Seguin, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date: May 1, 1933
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 7, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 1, 1947 (open access)

The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 7, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 1, 1947

Monthly student newspaper from Texas Lutheran College in Seguin, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date: April 1, 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 1, 1949 (open access)

The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 1, 1949

Semi-monthly student newspaper from Texas Lutheran College in Seguin, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date: December 1, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 1, 1951 (open access)

The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 1, 1951

Student newspaper from Texas Lutheran College in Seguin, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date: February 1, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 1, 1951 (open access)

The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 1, 1951

Student newspaper from Texas Lutheran College in Seguin, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date: March 1, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man in a Car on Riverside Drive, Austin]

Photograph of a man driving a car on Riverside Drive in Austin. A logo on the side of the car reads "Henderson."
Date: December 1, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[McMurry College Department of Fine Arts Recital Program] (open access)

[McMurry College Department of Fine Arts Recital Program]

Program for the McMurry College Department of Fine Arts recital, with performers including Eugene Luker, Doris Powell, Boog Sears, Maggie Wallace George, Irene Jay, Madge McCauley, Pearl Jefferies, Christine Collins, Vera Hall, Martha Medley, Mrs. Phillip Schultz, Cecil Bishop, Grady Morton, Lloyd Jones, Lela Mae Skinner, Lloyd Campbell, and Leonard T. Burford.
Date: June 1, 1926
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[McMurry College Girls Choral Club "Pan, on a Summer Day" Program] (open access)

[McMurry College Girls Choral Club "Pan, on a Summer Day" Program]

Program for the McMurry College Girls Choral Club's presentation of "Pan, on a Summer Day."
Date: June 1, 1927
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[McMurry College Second Annual May Fete Program] (open access)

[McMurry College Second Annual May Fete Program]

Program for the Second Annual May Fete at McMurry College. The program includes three episodes entitled "A Thing of Beauty Is a Joy Forever - Keats," "Dance for Us Merry Dances That the Time May Pass More Gaily - Kiawatha," and "And the Dancing Guests Assembled Clad in all Their Highest Raiment - Longfellow."
Date: May 1, 1926
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Amos Lee Smith, March 1, 1998 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Amos Lee Smith, March 1, 1998

Interview with Amos Lee Smith, a rancher from Center Point, Texas. Mr. Smith tells stories from his childhood, the years during the Depression, sheep ranching, his various occupations, and his activity in the local Methodist church.
Date: March 1, 1998
Creator: Witt, Gerald & Smith, Amos Lee
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Elaine Crider Hurt, November 1, 2001 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Elaine Crider Hurt, November 1, 2001

Interview with Elaine Crider Hurt, the most current owner of Crider's Rodeo & Dancehall, from Kerrville, Texas. Elaine tells the story of her parents' ranch and the start of Crider's Rodeo & Dancehall in 1925, where dances, concerts, and other events are still held. She discusses the continuing success of the Crider's, despite struggles to keep it open during rough times, including when a large oak tree ruined the dance floor.
Date: November 1, 2001
Creator: Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle & Hurt, Elaine Crider
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Elaine Crider Hurt, November 1, 2001, Supplement (open access)

Oral History Interview with Elaine Crider Hurt, November 1, 2001, Supplement

Supplemental materials to accompany an interview with Crider's Rodeo & Dancehall owner Elaine Crider Hurt, including photographs of family, the awards Elaine received, newspaper clippings illustrating the history of Crider's and the difficulties caused by family feuds and natural disasters, ads for Crider's, and illustrations.
Date: November 1, 2001
Creator: Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle & Hurt, Elaine Crider
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Laura M. Patton, February 1, 1998 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Laura M. Patton, February 1, 1998

Interview with Laura M. Patton, whose father built the popular Arcadia Theatre, from Kerrville, Texas. Laura relates the history of the Arcadia Theatre, a well-known attraction in Kerrville, and describes some of the other local businesses and cultural phenomena in the area.
Date: February 1, 1998
Creator: O'Hara, Peggy & Patton, Laura M.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Pharr Press (Pharr, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1969 (open access)

The Pharr Press (Pharr, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1969

Weekly newspaper from Pharr, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 1, 1969
Creator: Glover, Lloyd H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History