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[72nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill, No. 134] (open access)

[72nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill, No. 134]

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to establishing Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as a state holiday and changing Confederate Heroes Day to June 3rd.
Date: January 14, 1991
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[72nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill, No. 134] (open access)

[72nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill, No. 134]

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to establishing Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as a state holiday and changing Confederate Heroes Day to June 3rd.
Date: January 14, 1991
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ashbel Smith, M. D., (1805-1886): Pioneer Medical Educator in Texas (open access)

Ashbel Smith, M. D., (1805-1886): Pioneer Medical Educator in Texas

A copy of typed remarks spoken by Dr. Chauncey D. Leake at Yale University on January 31, 1947, about the life and work of nineteenth-century doctor Ashbel Smith. Leake's handwritten edits and notes feature throughout. A paper based on this manuscript was printed in the Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine #20, pp. 225-232; January, 1948.
Date: January 31, 1947
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aviation Medical Examiner Class 51-A Graduation Reception]

Photograph of three people, conversing while drinking tee or coffee and smoking, at a graduation reception for Aviation Medical Examiner Class 51-A of the School of Aviation Medicine, USAF, at Randolph Field in Universal City, Texas. From left to right: Brig. Gen. Otis O. Benson, Jr., Mrs. Leighton F. Downing, and Dr. Chauncey D. Leake. Included on the reverse is a note identifying the place, date, and subjects.
Date: January 27, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Blackwell Sanitarium and Clnic]

Postcard of Blackwell Sanitarium and Clinic in Gorman, Texas. The image is an illustration depicting a a red, four-story brick building from the front. The correspondence on the back contains the name, "Mrs. Hazel Decker," an address, and appears to be an entry for the 1959 showcase of The Price is Right.
Date: January 7, 1959
Creator: Decker, Hazel
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Case contents list from the Sourthern School-Book Depository to C. C. Cox, January 15, 1920] (open access)

[Case contents list from the Sourthern School-Book Depository to C. C. Cox, January 15, 1920]

A case contents list from the Southern School-Book Depository listing books in a shipment to C. C. Cox.
Date: January 5, 1920
Creator: Southern School-Book Depository
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Case contents list from the Sourthern School-Book Depository to C. C. Cox, January 24, 1920] (open access)

[Case contents list from the Sourthern School-Book Depository to C. C. Cox, January 24, 1920]

A case contents list from the Southern School-Book Depository listing books in a shipment to C. C. Cox. The envelope is included.
Date: January 24, 1920
Creator: Southern School-Book Depository
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of John Tarleton Agricultural College, Summer Session, 1928 (open access)

Catalog of John Tarleton Agricultural College, Summer Session, 1928

Annual catalog for summer classes at John Tarleton Agricultural College describing the school, admission requirements, tuition, financial aid, departments, and classes for summer sessions.
Date: January 15, 1928
Creator: Tarleton State College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Citizens should focus energy on more substantive problems] (open access)

[Clipping: Citizens should focus energy on more substantive problems]

Newspaper clipping of an opinion piece discussing the debate in San Antonio over whether the VIA Metropolitan Authority should attend a transportation conference in Tempe, Arizona.
Date: January 9, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Council [sc]raps VIA meeting] (open access)

[Clipping: Council [sc]raps VIA meeting]

Newspaper clippings of the article, "Council [sc]raps VIA meeting" in the San Antonio Express-News discussing a non-binding resolution passed by the San Antonio City Council urging VIA staffers not to attend a training conference in Tempe, Arizona because of Arizona's vote against a Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. The article also states the purpose and costs of attending the conference.
Date: January 4, 1991
Creator: Gonzalez, Susie Phillips
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: VIA pressed to bypass Arizona meet] (open access)

[Clipping: VIA pressed to bypass Arizona meet]

Newspaper clippings of the article, "VIA pressed to bypass Arizona meet," in the San Antonio Light discussing community efforts urging VIA Metropolitan Transit to boycott an Arizona transit conference due to Arizona's rejection of adopting Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as an official holiday.
Date: January 4, 1991
Creator: Hagerty, Vaugn & McAuliffe, Suzanne
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Clippings: Splendora Oil Lease]

Several newspaper clippings from stories on oil exploration, wells, and leases in Montgomery County, Texas, near Splendora in the 1930s.
Date: 1934-01-24/19XX
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Collection
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Comet, Volume 1, Number 2, January 3, 1898 (open access)

The Comet, Volume 1, Number 2, January 3, 1898

Monthly journal of Austin High School containing news articles submitted by students and other information of interest to readers.
Date: January 3, 1898
Creator: Austin High School (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Comet, Volume 2, Number 4, January 1903 (open access)

The Comet, Volume 2, Number 4, January 1903

Monthly journal of Austin High School containing news articles submitted by students and other information of interest to readers.
Date: January 1903
Creator: Austin High School (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Comet, Volume 3, Number 4, January 1904 (open access)

The Comet, Volume 3, Number 4, January 1904

Monthly journal of Austin High School containing news articles submitted by students and other information of interest to readers.
Date: January 1904
Creator: Austin High School (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Comet, Volume 7, Number 4, January 1908 (open access)

The Comet, Volume 7, Number 4, January 1908

Monthly journal of Austin High School containing news articles submitted by students and other information of interest to readers.
Date: January 1908
Creator: Austin High School (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Comet, Volume 8, Number 4, January 1909 (open access)

The Comet, Volume 8, Number 4, January 1909

Monthly journal of Austin High School containing news articles submitted by students and other information of interest to readers.
Date: January 1909
Creator: Austin High School (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Comet, Volume 9, Number 4, January 1910 (open access)

The Comet, Volume 9, Number 4, January 1910

Monthly journal of Austin High School containing news articles submitted by students and other information of interest to readers.
Date: January 1910
Creator: Austin High School (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Council of Pan-American Relations, San Antonio]

Photograph of representatives for the Council of Pan-American Relations (San Antonio) posing behind a desk. The representatives were attending the graduation of the US Air Force's Aviation Medical Examiner Class 51-A at Randolph Field. Mrs. Preston H. Dial stands third from left, Dr. Chauncey D. Leake is fourth from right, and Brigadier General Otis O. Benson Jr., USAF is third from right.
Date: January 27, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Crashed City of Orange Fire Truck]

Photograph of a crashed City of Orange Fire Truck. The truck is behind a tree, which it appears to have struck. The back of the photo reads, "City of Orange Fire Department; 1970 John Bean/Ford Chassis; Wrecked January 31, 1975."
Date: January 31, 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed for Land Sold by C. C. Cox to John Lovejoy, 1909] (open access)

[Deed for Land Sold by C. C. Cox to John Lovejoy, 1909]

Copy of a deed for land sold by C. C. Cox and his wife to John Lovejoy on January 30, 1909, in Splendora, Texas.
Date: January 30, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed for Land Sold by J. Yarborough to John Lovejoy, 1909] (open access)

[Deed for Land Sold by J. Yarborough to John Lovejoy, 1909]

Copy of a deed for land sold by J. Yarborough to John Lovejoy on January 30, 1909, in Splendora, Texas.
Date: January 30, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Doings (Denton, Tex.), Ed. 1, January 1963 (open access)

Denton Doings (Denton, Tex.), Ed. 1, January 1963

Monthly newsletter from Denton, Texas that includes news and information about former and current residents and community happenings along with advertising.
Date: January 1963
Creator: Headlee, E. J.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Doings (Denton, Tex.), Ed. 1, January 1964 (open access)

Denton Doings (Denton, Tex.), Ed. 1, January 1964

Monthly newsletter from Denton, Texas that includes news and information about former and current residents and community happenings along with advertising.
Date: January 1964
Creator: Headlee, E. J.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History