[Detective Jerry Franklin and Sergeant Bill Davis at the Siege of John Jennings Allen]

Photograph of Detective Jerry Franklin and Sergeant Bill Davis kneeling down behind a patrol car at the siege of John Jennings Allen.
Date: August 29, 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to Philip Johnson, November 29, 1974] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Stewart to Philip Johnson, November 29, 1974]

Letter from Peter Stewart to Philip Johnson discussing the purchase of glass that will go above the door of the Chapel of Thanksgiving. Stewart mentions an attached letter from John Hutton containing technical details of the glass and asks for Johnson's opinion on the details.
Date: November 29, 1974
Creator: Stewart, Peter
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to Philip Johnson, December 29, 1974] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Stewart to Philip Johnson, December 29, 1974]

Letter from Peter Stewart to Philip Johnson discussing notes that he is sending to Hutton about a glass panel. Stewart mentions the idea of purchasing two glass panels in case one is damaged. He discusses details about the second glass, such as money that would be saved, how it would be should shipped, how it would be used, and whether purchasing a second panel makes practical sense.
Date: December 29, 1974
Creator: Stewart, Peter
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, May 29, 1973] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, May 29, 1973]

Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton discussing their recent meetings in London. Stewart mentions that he has attached notes from the meeting and photographs of some sketches. The notes are titled "The Spirit" and contain passages from the New Testament and notes about the project they are working on together.
Date: May 29, 1973
Creator: Stewart, Peter
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo: Visit with John Hutton, September 29, 1972] (open access)

[Memo: Visit with John Hutton, September 29, 1972]

Memorandum discussing a visit with John Hutton in which he presented several sketches of doves, one of which will be engraved on a glass panel and displayed in the Chapel of Thanks-Giving. The memo explains how the dove relates to various religious themes. It also discusses characteristics of glass and provides recommendations for choosing the glass that best suits the project.
Date: September 29, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, January 29, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, January 29, 1975]

Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart thanking him for a recent letter.
Date: January 29, 1975
Creator: Hutton, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gabriel Loire to Peter Stewart, September 29, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Gabriel Loire to Peter Stewart, September 29, 1975]

Letter from Gabriel Loire to Peter Stewart discussing past letters Stewart sent him about the stained glass windows of the Chapel of Thanksgiving and how he will be using those ideas in a model he is designing. Loire says he would like to have another meeting in New York to talk more about the project and mentions an article Stewart sent him about the nature and mysticism of the spiral.
Date: September 29, 1975
Creator: Loire, Gabriel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, November 29, 1974] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, November 29, 1974]

Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton discussing a previous letter between them about glass for the Thanks-Giving Chapel. Stewart says he has sent the letter on to Philip Johnson and a construction manager for review and that he will wait to receive a reply from them before ordering any glass. He also mentions the price Hutton will be charging for the project and asks if they can have a compromise between prices they have discussed previously.
Date: November 29, 1974
Creator: Stewart, Peter
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 3, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 29, 1931 (open access)

The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 3, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 29, 1931

Weekly newspaper of the U.S.S. Texas that includes news and information of interest to crew members.
Date: August 29, 1931
Creator: Texas (Battleship)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 4, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 29, 1932 (open access)

The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 4, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 29, 1932

Weekly newspaper of the U.S.S. Texas that includes news and information of interest to crew members.
Date: October 29, 1932
Creator: Texas (Battleship)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 4, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 29, 1933 (open access)

The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 4, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 29, 1933

Weekly newspaper of the U.S.S. Texas that includes news and information of interest to crew members.
Date: July 29, 1933
Creator: Texas (Battleship)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 4, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 29, 1933 (open access)

The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 4, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 29, 1933

Weekly newspaper of the U.S.S. Texas that includes news and information of interest to crew members.
Date: April 29, 1933
Creator: Texas (Battleship)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 1, No. 11, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 29, 1929 (open access)

The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 1, No. 11, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 29, 1929

Weekly newspaper of the U.S.S. Texas that includes news and information of interest to crew members.
Date: June 29, 1929
Creator: Texas (Battleship)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Trademark Certificate: Helen Corbitt's (open access)

Trademark Certificate: Helen Corbitt's

Certificate registering a trade-mark for "Helen Corbitt's" written in stylized text, in force from 1951-1971. It includes the official certificate and the application text explaining how the mark has been used.
Date: May 29, 1951
Creator: Corbitt, Helen
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Baggage Tag 225018]

Blue baggage-check tag 225018 from Bowen Motor Coaches, stamped from Houston, Texas. Printed and handwritten text on the front of the tag: "To Taft."
Date: March 29, 1938
Creator: Bowen Motor Coaches
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Baggage Tag 225017]

Blue baggage-check tag 225017 from Bowen Motor Coaches, stamped from Houston, Texas. Printed and handwritten text on the front of the tag: "To Taft."
Date: March 29, 1938
Creator: Bowen Motor Coaches
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Southwestern Greyhound Lines Baggage Receipt] (open access)

[Southwestern Greyhound Lines Baggage Receipt]

Receipt for luggage checked on a Greyhound bus, certifying ownership and giving a description of the luggage and its contents. The bottom section documents that the luggage has been received.
Date: March 29, 1938
Creator: Southwestern Greyhound Lines
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. S. Lawrence to M. O. Laisure, June 29, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from L. S. Lawrence to M. O. Laisure, June 29, 1917]

Letter from L. S. Lawrence to M. O. Laisure confirming that Lawrence has no place on his district where good drinking water is not provided.
Date: June 29, 1917
Creator: Lawrence, L. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. S. Lawrence to M. O. Laisure, June 29, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from L. S. Lawrence to M. O. Laisure, June 29, 1917]

Letter from L. S. Lawrence to M. O. Laisure discussing an enclosed consolidated seniority list, with the exception of three or four men from Lawrence's district. Lawrence also mentions he is going on vacation for two or three weeks and will leave matters in the hands of Brother Callaway.
Date: June 29, 1917
Creator: Lawrence, L. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. E. Penn to J. R. Duncan, June 29, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from T. E. Penn to J. R. Duncan, June 29, 1954]

Letter from T. E. Penn to J. R. Duncan discussing how the two seniority lists of the districts to be consolidated will be combined.
Date: June 29, 1954
Creator: Penn, T. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men and women at Blue Springs]

Photograph of four unidentified men and two women holding hands and climbing up the steep side of a mountain in the Blue Springs area with rocks and plants in the foreground and mesas, trees, and clouds visible in the background.
Date: July 29, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lone Star State Philatelist, Volume 1, Number 48, July 29, 1895 (open access)

Lone Star State Philatelist, Volume 1, Number 48, July 29, 1895

Weekly newspaper named Lone Star State Philatelist devoted to news, events, philatelic journal reviews, advertisements, and other information of interest to stamp collectors.
Date: July 29, 1895
Creator: Bradley, Royal Bennett
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lone Star State Philatelist, Volume 1, Number 35, April 29, 1895 (open access)

Lone Star State Philatelist, Volume 1, Number 35, April 29, 1895

Weekly newspaper named Lone Star State Philatelist devoted to news, events, philatelic journal reviews, advertisements, and other information of interest to stamp collectors.
Date: April 29, 1895
Creator: Bradley, Royal Bennett
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lone Star State Philatelist, Volume 1, Number 9, October 29, 1894 (open access)

Lone Star State Philatelist, Volume 1, Number 9, October 29, 1894

Weekly newspaper named Lone Star State Philatelist devoted to news, events, philatelic journal reviews, advertisements, and other information of interest to stamp collectors.
Date: October 29, 1894
Creator: Bradley, Royal Bennett
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History