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1½ Miles to "Neches"
Photograph of a railroad (bottom) and vehicles (left). People and utility poles can also be seen in the background. Back of photo reads, "W.L. Straughn Gulf States Utilities Co. Neches Power Station Beaumont, Texas".
Date:
June 1, 1929
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement Setup #1]
Photograph of an advertisement setup featuring a stove and refrigerator among other things. There is a lamp at the top, brick wall behind the setup, and signs with pictures in the front. The prominent word in the picture is "Crawford." Back of photo reads, "Dismukes Plumbing Co."
Date:
1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement Setup #2]
Photograph of an advertisement setup featuring cartoon women and kitchen appliances. The floor is checkered. Also visible are lamps on the top and the words, "Crawford Radio", "This style range to be given away at Men's Cooking School by Port Arthur Electric Cookery Council", "buy now", and "Member of Port Arthur Electric Cookery Council". Back of photo reads, "Electric Specialty Co".
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement Setup #3]
Photograph of an advertisement setup featuring an oven and furniture. There are also various signs visible as well as a cylindrical metal container.
Date:
1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement Setup #4]
Photograph of an advertisement setup featuring an oven. Various signs are also visible as well as a chair. Back of photo reads, "Crowell & Gilford".
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement Setup #5]
Photograph of an advertisement setup featuring an oven and refrigerator.
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial View of Refinery and City]
Photograph of aerial view of refinery and city. There are several cylindrical structures. Back of photo reads, "Texas Co. Refinery and city of Port Arthur in background."
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"After" Road Back at Lakeside Power Station
Photograph of a dirt road with some buildings in the background in Port Arthur, Beaumont. One of the buildings has two smoke stack like features on top of it.
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Agreement Between the Bonnells, Dickeys, and Liljagrens]
Agreement made between members of the Bonnell, Dickey, and Liljegren families regarding the rights and interests on the land owned by the deceased Charlotte Francis Bonnell in Kerr County. This agreement, made on June 17, 1921, divides the land into parts to be owned by each of the members of the family, after W. H. Bonnell "brought a suit in the District Court of Kerr County, Texas" due to his dissatisfaction with Charlotte's will.
Date:
November 12, 1928
Creator:
McBryde, Mrs. Mark
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Allie Brown Journal]
Genealogy book created for Bessie and Harry Brown. Included is an alphabetical index of names with corresponding page numbers to stories and information related to the different family groups.
Date:
July 3, 1921
Creator:
Brown, Allie
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[August Young's Oath of Allegiance and Order Admitting to Citizenship, 1923]
Photocopy of August Young's Oath of Allegiance presented to the McCulloch County District Court, in which he renounces allegiance to any foreign power, particularly to the King of Sweden, before swearing allegiance to the United States, together with the Order that admits him to citizenship.
Date:
March 27, 1923
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Back Lakeside Power Station "Before"
Photograph of dirt ground and buildings, one of which has two smoke stack like features on top of it. In the front is a wheelbarrow full of dirt and also visible are small piles of darker colored dirt on the ground. On the top, two doors can be seen open on the second story of the building on the right.
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Back of Lakeside Power Station "After"
Photograph of building on the right with other buildings in background. The ground is comprised mostly of dirt.
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Back of Lakeside Power Station "Before"
Photograph of a building, wagon, construction material (including two half cylindrical objects), railroad tracks, and a man with a pickax.
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bill of Costs to Harry Bahl, March 5, 1920]
Bill of costs in probate matter in accordance with the estate of Michael Collins. This account lists the costs and fees towards the clerk, sheriff, and judge, totaling to $16.10. The note at the bottom of the paper reads: "I, J. W. Baker, Clerk of the County Court in and for said County and State, hereby certify the above to be a correct copy of the original Bill of Costs now on file in my office."
Date:
March 5, 1920
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Calender of the Bay View Club 1925-1926
Calendar of the Bay View Club for the 1925-1926 year; the first few pages list the members of the club and the officers and committee members. The rest of the pages outline the events held on certain days, the themes for the events, and the members in charge of hosting them.
Date:
{1925..1926}
Creator:
Bay View Club
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car Barn - Port Arthur Traction Co.
Photograph of a car barn in Port Arthur. There are buses in the barn and cars on the outside. The name "Port Arthur Traction Co." is on the building.
Date:
January 2, 1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card in Memory of Hilda Hanson]
Copyrighted cream, black, and gold card "In Loving Remembrance" of Hilda Hanson that states the dates of her life and features Victorian illustrations of doves, wreathed flowers, and a book with feather pens, along with the bannered epitaph "Gone but not forgotten" above a brief poem.
Date:
1922~
Creator:
Wendell, H. F.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carencro Water Plant
Photograph of a barn type building.
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cemetery Dedication from W. H. Bonnell to his Daughters Helen and Ethel]
Cemetery dedication from W. H. Bonnell to his daughters Ethel and Helen. According to the document, Bonnell wishes to "have the said plot of ground dedicated by me and set apart for the purposes of a burial ground for the parents of grantor" paid for by Ethel and Helen for $1. He wants to have a plot of one half acre with the graves of his parents placed in the center.
Date:
June 17, 1921
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Chattel Mortgage Agreement Between W. H. and Allie H. Bonnell and Charles Schreider Bank]
Chattel mortgage agreement between W. H. and Allie H. Bonnell and Charles Schreiner Bank in the total amount of $3,500 to be due on the first of December 1925. In this agreement Bonnell is putting up his flock of goats and sheep, as well as his stock of cattle, as collateral to secure the payment on this note; if the debt is not paid Schreiner has the authority to sell the property. Attached is a certificate acknowledging that the copy of this document has been filed; also there is a statement printed at the bottom stating that this agreement is "given in renewal of balance owing by us to said Chas. Schreiner Bank on a certain note of date the 17th July, 1922."
Date:
May 23, 1925
Creator:
Leavell, John R.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Chattel Mortgage Agreement Between W. H. Bonnell and Charles Schreiner Bank]
Chattel mortgage agreement made between W. H. Bonnell and Charles Schreiner Bank in the amount of $3,200 owed to the bank by Bonnell. The document stipulates the debt be paid by the January 1, 1923; Bonnell is putting up his flock of goats, and sheep along with his stock of cattle as collateral to secure the payment of the debt. There is a printed note at the bottom of the page stating that this note "is given in reneal of balance owing by me to said Chas. Schreiner Bank on a certain note of date Dec. 16, 1918." Also attached is a certificate saying that the copy of this document has been filed.
Date:
{1922-07-17,1929-02-09}
Creator:
Leavell, John R.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The College Star (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 30, 1927
Weekly student newspaper from Southwest Texas State Teachers College in San Marcos, Texas that includes news of interest to students and faculty along with advertising.
Date:
March 30, 1927
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The College Star (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 2, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 6, 1927
Weekly student newspaper from Southwest Texas State Teachers College in San Marcos, Texas that includes news of interest to students and faculty along with advertising.
Date:
April 6, 1927
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History