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[Letter from John W. Stanford, April 5, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from John W. Stanford, April 5, 1967]

Letter from John W. Stanford discussing a package of various National Aeronautics and Space Administration documents. Stanford states he is marking the package refused since he isn't associate with NASA and doesn't have the training to understand the technical reports.
Date: April 5, 1965
Creator: Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Stanford, April 5, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from John W. Stanford, April 5, 1967]

Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr. introducing Desta Brown. Brown had requested that Stanford sent a letter of introduction to Maverick or Arthur Gochman prior to her writing them regarding a case they were handling. There is a note at the bottom stating the letter was copied to Maury Maverick, Jr. of the Hall-Benjamin J. Davis Defense Committee.
Date: April 5, 1965
Creator: Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr., April 11, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr., April 11, 1965]

Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr. discussing a letter Stanford sent to 9918 Apache Way, Houston, Texas was returned to him and that Stanford is resending it to 7918 Apache Way, Houston, Texas. The letter is blind copied to Hall-Davis Defense Committee.
Date: April 11, 1965
Creator: Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr., April 15, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr., April 15, 1965]

Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr. informing Maverick that the letter Stanford sent to 7918 Apache Way in Houston, Texas has also returned to Stanford.
Date: April 15, 1965
Creator: Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Terry to C. C. Cox, August 15, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from J. T. Terry to C. C. Cox, August 15, 1944]

Letter from superintendent J. T. Terry to C. C. Cox discussing financial difficulties. The envelope is included.
Date: August 15, 1914
Creator: Terry, J. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Montgomery County Tax Receipt, 1935] (open access)

[Montgomery County Tax Receipt, 1935]

1935 Montgomery County Tax Receipt for Ruth Cox, showing a paid total of $7.00.
Date: January 13, 1936
Creator: Texas. Montgomery County.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Montgomery County Tax Receipt, 1936] (open access)

[Montgomery County Tax Receipt, 1936]

1936 Montgomery County tax receipt for Ruth Cox, showing a paid total of $7.07.
Date: 1936-12~
Creator: Texas. Montgomery County.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Montgomery County Tax Receipt, 1937] (open access)

[Montgomery County Tax Receipt, 1937]

1937 Montgomery County tax receipt for Ruth Cox, showing a paid total of $7.89.
Date: April 19, 1938
Creator: Texas. Montgomery County.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, April 30, 1923] (open access)

[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, April 30, 1923]

Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox discussing his travel plans and attempts to reclaim some property in Texas. Envelope is included.
Date: April 30, 1923
Creator: Thomas, Marion A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, May 18, 1923] (open access)

[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, May 18, 1923]

Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox discussing his recent travels and related financial difficulties. The envelope is included.
Date: May 18, 1923
Creator: Thomas, Marion A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, May 24, 1923] (open access)

[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, May 24, 1923]

Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox discussing the sale of some of his land. Envelope is included.
Date: May 24, 1923
Creator: Thomas, Marion A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. A. Thomas to the Foster Lumber Company, November 10, 1922] (open access)

[Letter from M. A. Thomas to the Foster Lumber Company, November 10, 1922]

Letter from M. A. Thomas to the Foster Lumber Company demanding they pay damages for building a tramway over his land. Envelope is included.
Date: November 10, 1922
Creator: Thomas, Marion A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. A. Thomas to the Foster Lumber Company, November 27, 1922] (open access)

[Letter from M. A. Thomas to the Foster Lumber Company, November 27, 1922]

Letter from M. A. Thomas to the Foster Lumber Company, demanding they not remove any of the tram road that they had built until they settle the related land dispute with him.
Date: November 27, 1922
Creator: Thomas, Marion A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. A. Thomas to the Foster Lumber Company, October 6, 1922] (open access)

[Letter from M. A. Thomas to the Foster Lumber Company, October 6, 1922]

Letter from M. A. Thomas to the Foster Lumber Company, which had attempted to gain right of way over land entrusted by Thomas to C. C. Cox.
Date: October 6, 1922
Creator: Thomas, Marion A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. A. Thomas to the Foster Lumber Company, October 17, 1922] (open access)

[Letter from M. A. Thomas to the Foster Lumber Company, October 17, 1922]

Letter from M. A. Thomas to the Foster Lumber Company regarding designs for a tram line across property owned by Thomas in Montgomery County, TX.
Date: October 17, 1922
Creator: Thomas, Marion A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. A. Thomas to the Foster Lumber Company, October 17, 1922] (open access)

[Letter from M. A. Thomas to the Foster Lumber Company, October 17, 1922]

Letter from M. A. Thomas to the Foster Lumber Company informing them that they are attempting to build a road through his property.
Date: October 17, 1922
Creator: Thomas, Marion A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, May 13, 1922]

Postcard from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox informing him that he is in Houston and will visit Splendora, Texas soon.
Date: May 13, 1922
Creator: Thomas, Marion A.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Houston Japanese Restaurant Postcard]

An unaddressed greeting card featuring a photograph of Tom Brown (Tsunekichi Okasaki)'s Japanese Restaurant in Houston, Texas.
Date: 1910~/1920~
Creator: Union Label
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Welcome to Tomball: A History of Tomball, Texas (open access)

Welcome to Tomball: A History of Tomball, Texas

Book describing the history of Tomball, Texas, including its origins; significant persons; history of the schools, businesses, and churches; and other information about the growth of Tomball over time. Index starts on page 211.
Date: 2005
Creator: Upchurch, Lessie
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Wagley and Cherry Real Estate Business Card] (open access)

[Wagley and Cherry Real Estate Business Card]

A business card for Wagley and Cherry Real Estate in Houston, Texas, with an explanation of Texas land measurements on the back.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Wagley and Cherry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from the Houston Post to C. C. Cox, September 24, 192u]

Postcard from J. L. Watson of the Houston Post to C. C. Cox requesting a subscription renewal.
Date: 192u-09-24
Creator: Watson, J. L.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Weiner to C. C. Cox, July 2, 1896] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Weiner to C. C. Cox, July 2, 1896]

Letter from I. H. Weiner to C. C. Cox discussing overdue payment owed to Dumble, Armistead and Cronan.
Date: July 2, 1896
Creator: Weiner, I. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from I. H. Weiner to C. C. Cox, March 13, 1897]

Postcard from lawyer I. H. Weiner to C. C. Cox about some money owed.
Date: March 13, 1897
Creator: Weiner, I. H.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Wells, Fargo and Company to C. C. Cox, October 26, 1894]

Postcard from Wells, Fargo & Co. Express to C. C. Cox notifying him of a package being held for him in Houston, Texas.
Date: October 26, 1894
Creator: Wells, Fargo and Company
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History