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[Letter from Bessie S. Meredith to C. C. Cox, August 29, 1919] (open access)

[Letter from Bessie S. Meredith to C. C. Cox, August 29, 1919]

Letter from Bessie Meredith to C. C. Cox. The envelope is included, on the back of which is some handwritten accounting.
Date: August 29, 1919
Creator: Meredith, Bessie S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bessie S. Meredith to C. C. Cox, May 13, 1919] (open access)

[Letter from Bessie S. Meredith to C. C. Cox, May 13, 1919]

Letter from Bessie Meredith to C. C. Cox discussing his school district financials. The envelope is included.
Date: May 13, 1919
Creator: Meredith, Bessie S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bessie S. Meredith to C. C. Cox, May 15, 1919] (open access)

[Letter from Bessie S. Meredith to C. C. Cox, May 15, 1919]

Letter from Bessie Meredith to C. C. Cox discussing the issuance of bonds to their county. Envelope is included.
Date: May 15, 1919
Creator: Meredith, Bessie S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bessie S. Meredith to C. C. Cox, September 29, 1919] (open access)

[Letter from Bessie S. Meredith to C. C. Cox, September 29, 1919]

Letter from Bessie Meredith to C. C. Cox discussing a shortage in collected school taxes and the need to correct it. The envelope is included.
Date: September 29, 1919
Creator: Meredith, Bessie S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles Waterfield to C. C. Cox, August 29, 1919] (open access)

[Letter from Charles Waterfield to C. C. Cox, August 29, 1919]

Letter from Charles Waterfield of the New York Herald to C. C. Cox discussing and upcoming order of and advertising for the September 7th issue, which would feature an article titled "Psychology of the Clashing of the Races."
Date: August 29, 1919
Creator: Waterfield, Charles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. A. DeWitt to C. C. Cox, September 23, 1919] (open access)

[Letter from E. A. DeWitt to C. C. Cox, September 23, 1919]

Letter from E. A. DeWitt of Ginn and Co. Publishers to C. C. Cox recommending changes to a book order. The envelope is included.
Date: September 23, 1919
Creator: DeWitt, E. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. B. Henderson to C. C. Cox, March 12, 1919] (open access)

[Letter from F. B. Henderson to C. C. Cox, March 12, 1919]

Letter from F. B. Henderson to C. C. Cox discussing vouchers.
Date: March 12, 1919
Creator: Henderson, F. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from First National Bank of Cleveland, Texas to C. C. Cox, October 31, 1919] (open access)

[Letter from First National Bank of Cleveland, Texas to C. C. Cox, October 31, 1919]

Letter from the First National Bank of Cleveland, Texas, to C. C. Cox notifying him that a bond note of his will mature the following day. Envelope is included.
Date: October 31, 1919
Creator: First National Bank of Cleveland (Texas)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jessie Wise to C. C. Cox, August 4, 1919] (open access)

[Letter from Jessie Wise to C. C. Cox, August 4, 1919]

Letter from Miss Jessie Wise to C. C. Cox applying for a teaching position at his school. The envelope is included.
Date: August 4, 1919
Creator: Wise, Jessie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Southern School-Book Depository to C. C. Cox, October 14, 1919] (open access)

[Letter from Southern School-Book Depository to C. C. Cox, October 14, 1919]

Letter from the Southern School-Book Depository to C. C. Cox introducing an invoice.
Date: October 14, 1919
Creator: Southern School-Book Depository
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Southern School-Book Depository to C. C. Cox, October 18, 1919] (open access)

[Letter from the Southern School-Book Depository to C. C. Cox, October 18, 1919]

Letter from the Southern School-Book Depository to C. C. Cox introducing an invoice for an order of books. The envelope is included.
Date: October 18, 1919
Creator: Southern School-Book Depository
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. H. Kirchman to C. C. Cox, November 23, 1919] (open access)

[Letter from W. H. Kirchman to C. C. Cox, November 23, 1919]

Letter from W. H. Kirchman to C. C. Cox discussing a recent letter, land leases, and drilling in Montgomery County, Texas. Envelope is included.
Date: November 23, 1919
Creator: Kirchman, W. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mortgage Filing from C. C. Cox to First National Bank, Cleveland, Texas] (open access)

[Mortgage Filing from C. C. Cox to First National Bank, Cleveland, Texas]

Chattel mortgage filing for a property from C. C. Cox in Montgomery County, Texas, to the First National Bank of Cleveland, Texas. The filing is signed by W. F. Griffin, Montgomery County clerk.
Date: November 15, 1919
Creator: First National Bank of Cleveland (Texas)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Note from C. C. Cox to Miss Butter] (open access)

[Note from C. C. Cox to Miss Butter]

A note from C. C. Cox to Miss Butter regarding an invoice.
Date: November 13, 1919
Creator: Cox, Charles Claiborne
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Note on Land of L. S. Burton, Splendora, Texas] (open access)

[Note on Land of L. S. Burton, Splendora, Texas]

A note outlining the location of land belonging to the L. S. Burton estate in Montgomery County, TX. Envelope is included.
Date: September 24, 1919
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Our Special State Aid Libraries (open access)

Our Special State Aid Libraries

A pamphlet from the C. A. Bryant Company cataloging their library collections of books for public schools, organized by learning level.
Date: 1919~
Creator: C. A. Bryant Company
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Photo Album Owned by Nita Bernice Graham] (open access)

[Photo Album Owned by Nita Bernice Graham]

Photo album owned by Nita Bernice Graham containing photos of classmates, notes, and mementos. The sections are labelled "Date : Flower : Colors," "Class Yell: Motto," "Class Photographs," "Class Autographs," "Class Officers," "The Teachers," "Class Prophecy," "Her Invitations," "The Programmes," "Social Events," "Press Notices," "Her Gowns," "The Presents," "Jokes and Frolics," "Baccalaureate Sermon," and "Miscellaneous."
Date: 1919~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from the Practical Drawing Company to C. C. Cox, September 24, 1919]

A postcard from the Practical Drawing Company regarding an order for them to supply C. C. Cox's school in Splendora, Texas with textbooks.
Date: September 24, 1919
Creator: Practical Drawing Company
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Program for Teachers' Institute: for Montgomery, Trinity, and Walker Counties (open access)

Program for Teachers' Institute: for Montgomery, Trinity, and Walker Counties

Program for a meeting of the Teachers' Institute in Huntsville, Texas, involving school teachers and leaders from Walker, Trinity, and Montgomery counties. Involved faculty and a program of events with locations are included.
Date: September 1919
Creator: Thomas, J. C.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Re-Creation of Brian Kent, Chapter One] (open access)

[The Re-Creation of Brian Kent, Chapter One]

A promotional pamphlet from the Book Supply Company featuring the first chapter of Harold Bell Wright's 1919 book The Re-Creation of Brian Kent.
Date: 1919
Creator: Wright, Harold Bell & Reynolds, Elsbery W.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Requisition for Free Textbooks, Common School District 15, Montgomery County] (open access)

[Requisition for Free Textbooks, Common School District 15, Montgomery County]

Copy of a form for the requisition of free textbooks from the State Department of Education, filled out by P. R. Clarke and C. C. Cox for Gilmore School #3 in Montgomery County, Texas, Common School District 15. The form includes the school's attendance by grade and a precise list of the book's requested.
Date: April 9, 1919
Creator: Meredith, Bessie S.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rules and Directions for the Care and Distribution of Free Text-Books (open access)

Rules and Directions for the Care and Distribution of Free Text-Books

A pamphlet outlining the rules and directions for Texas public schools and their use of textbooks, following the enactment of the State Free Text-Book Law.
Date: July 1, 1919
Creator: Blanton, Annie Webb
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Splendora School Census List: 1919] (open access)

[Splendora School Census List: 1919]

List of students enrolled at C. C. Cox's school in Splendora, Texas, including their birthdates and present ages.
Date: 1919
Creator: Cox, Charles Claiborne
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
State Aid Equipment Bulletin (open access)

State Aid Equipment Bulletin

A pamphlet from the C. A. Bryant Company listing school supplies, such as chairs, desks, maps, and related items.
Date: October 10, 1919
Creator: C. A. Bryant Company
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History