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[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, May 27, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, May 27, 1975]

Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton acknowledging that he received "The Dove," a window that Hutton designed for the Chapel of Thanksgiving and thanking him for his work on the project.
Date: May 27, 1975
Creator: Stewart, Peter
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, December 27, 1974] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, December 27, 1974]

Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton discussing a glass panel Hutton is engraving a dove on for the Thanks-Giving Chapel. Stewart discusses Philip Johnson's suggestion for the dimensions of the glass, the size of the wall the glass will be installed in, and the ideal wingspread of the dove on the glass. He reminds Hutton that he is open to any suggestions Hutton has since he is the expert. He also provides information about the progress of the Thanks-Giving Chapel's construction.
Date: December 27, 1974
Creator: Stewart, Peter
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, August 27, 1974] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, August 27, 1974]

Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton discussing an engraved dove window Hutton is working on for the Chapel of Thanksgiving. Stewart says it would be a good idea to show donors a small sample of the window and asks Hutton to provide a quote of the price. He explains that he wants a small scale window to show people because it will motivate them to donate to the chapel. He also discusses various topics about the construction of the chapel such as excavation and when they will award a contract.
Date: August 27, 1974
Creator: Stewart, Peter
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, December 27, 1974] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, December 27, 1974]

Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton discussing a glass panel Hutton is engraving a dove on for the Thanks-Giving Chapel. Stewart discusses Philip Johnson's suggestion for the dimensions of the glass, the size of the wall the glass will be installed in, and the ideal wingspread of the dove on the glass and reminds Hutton that he is open to any suggestions Hutton has. He also provides information about the progress of the Thanks-Giving Chapel's construction.
Date: December 27, 1974
Creator: Stewart, Peter
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to Bjorn Wiinblad, November 27, 1968] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Stewart to Bjorn Wiinblad, November 27, 1968]

Letter from Peter Stewart to Bjorn Wiinblad discussing details about posters that are being made for the Thanks-Giving Foundation. Stewart discusses poster specifications such as completion date, quantity, art work, future orders, and cost estimates.
Date: November 27, 1968
Creator: Stewart, Peter
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 4, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, October 27, 1933 (open access)

The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 4, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, October 27, 1933

Weekly newspaper of the U.S.S. Texas that includes news and information of interest to crew members.
Date: October 27, 1933
Creator: Texas (Battleship)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 3, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 27, 1932 (open access)

The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 3, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 27, 1932

Weekly newspaper of the U.S.S. Texas that includes news and information of interest to crew members.
Date: February 27, 1932
Creator: Texas (Battleship)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 3, No. 47, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 27, 1932 (open access)

The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 3, No. 47, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 27, 1932

Weekly newspaper of the U.S.S. Texas that includes news and information of interest to crew members.
Date: August 27, 1932
Creator: Texas (Battleship)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 5, No. 11, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 27, 1934 (open access)

The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 5, No. 11, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 27, 1934

Weekly newspaper of the U.S.S. Texas that includes news and information of interest to crew members.
Date: January 27, 1934
Creator: Texas (Battleship)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 1, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 27, 1928 (open access)

The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 1, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 27, 1928

Weekly newspaper of the U.S.S. Texas that includes news and information of interest to crew members.
Date: October 27, 1928
Creator: Texas (Battleship)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 2, No. 43, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 27, 1931 (open access)

The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 2, No. 43, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 27, 1931

Weekly newspaper of the U.S.S. Texas that includes news and information of interest to crew members.
Date: June 27, 1931
Creator: Texas (Battleship)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lady Bird Johnson to Helen Corbitt, June 27, 1974] (open access)

[Letter from Lady Bird Johnson to Helen Corbitt, June 27, 1974]

Letter from Lady Bird Johnson to Helen Corbitt thanking Corbitt for the inscribed copy of a new cookbook.
Date: June 27, 1974
Creator: Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. R. Duncan to T. E. Penn, April 27, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from J. R. Duncan to T. E. Penn, April 27, 1955]

Letter from J. R. Duncan to T. E. Penn informing Penn that the consolidation proposal has been approved. The letter also mentions the way that men cut off at DeLeon will be expected to be present in Smithville, or forfeit their seniority. Duncan also informs Penn he will be the representative from DeLeon. Handwritten text at the top of the letter: "Consolidation T-C-R Smithville."
Date: April 27, 1955
Creator: Duncan, J. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to M. O. Laisure, February 27, 1916] (open access)

[Letter to M. O. Laisure, February 27, 1916]

Letter to M. O. Laisure discussing compliance with a request from the sender, as well as meeting with the sender in the future.
Date: February 27, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. R. Duncan to T. E. Penn, June 27, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from J. R. Duncan to T. E. Penn, June 27, 1954]

Letter from J. R. Duncan to T. E. Penn discussing advantages and the fairness of combining seniority lists.
Date: June 27, 1954
Creator: Duncan, J. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Smithville District Seniority List: Firemen, February 1912 (open access)

Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Smithville District Seniority List: Firemen, February 1912

List of firemen employed in the 11th District of the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company South Texas Division as of February 1912. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: February 27, 1912
Creator: Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company. South Texas Division.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Smithville District Seniority List: Engineers, February 1911 (open access)

Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Smithville District Seniority List: Engineers, February 1911

List of Engineers employed in the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company South Texas Division as of February 1911. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: February 27, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. P. Loughridge to T. E. Penn, March 27, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from F. P. Loughridge to T. E. Penn, March 27, 1955]

Letter from F. P. Loughridge to T. E. Penn asking Penn to make 125 new ballots containing provisions for entitled firemen.
Date: March 27, 1955
Creator: Loughridge, F. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Local History & Genealogical Society, Volume 1, Number 7, October 1955 (open access)

Local History & Genealogical Society, Volume 1, Number 7, October 1955

Monthly newsletter of the Local History & Genealogical Society in Dallas, Texas, describing the organization's news and activities, as well as providing genealogical information and resources.
Date: October 27, 1955
Creator: Local History and Genealogical Society (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lone Star State Philatelist, Volume 1, Number 39, May 27, 1895 (open access)

Lone Star State Philatelist, Volume 1, Number 39, May 27, 1895

Weekly newspaper devoted to news, events, philatelic journal reviews, advertisements, and other information of interest to stamp collectors.
Date: May 27, 1895
Creator: Bradley, Royal Bennett
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stamp-Itis, Volume 6, Number 1, February 1933 (open access)

Stamp-Itis, Volume 6, Number 1, February 1933

Monthly newsletter of the Galveston Philatelic Society providing information about the organization's activities, events, and news, as well as other information of interest to stamp collectors.
Date: February 27, 1933
Creator: Galveston Philatelic Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[St. Paul's Church Houston]

Postcard of a colorized photograph of St. Paul's Methodist Church, a yellow building with a dome and white columns on the side (right) and around the entrance (left), with a row of trees lining the street in the foreground. Printed on the front of the postcard: "St. Paul's Church, Houston, Texas." There is handwritten correspondence on the back of the postcard.
Date: July 27, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Carnegie Library]

Postcard of the Carnegie Library, a brick building with a dome and columns by the entrance, with several trees in the foreground. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Carnegie Library, Temple, Texas." There is a handwritten note on the front of the postcard: "Do you remember one night during the carnival on there [...]" and another note that reads "Right x here" in the center of the postcard. There is handwritten correspondence on the back of the postcard.
Date: March 27, 1907
Creator: Black, M.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Academy of the Sacred Heart in Waco]

Postcard of a colorized photograph of Waco's Academy of the Sacred Heart, a large, two-story red brick building with two rows of windows, with a row of trees in front of it. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Academy of the Sacred Heart, Chartered 1875, Waco, Texas." There is a handwritten letter on the back of the postcard.
Date: September 27, 1911
Creator: Isley, Eugene
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History