[Letter from A. C. Allen to C. C. Cox, November 18th, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from A. C. Allen to C. C. Cox, November 18th, 1918]

Letter from lawyer A. C. Allen to C. C. Cox discussing a lawsuit against a Mr. Corbett in Montgomery County, Texas. The envelope is included.
Date: November 18, 1918
Creator: Allen, A. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of an Unknown Older Woman]

Photograph of an unknown older woman captured from the chest up. She is pictured wearing dark colored clothing that has button accents down the chest. Dangle earrings are visible within her ears.
Date: unknown
Creator: Anderson
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Young Children in Costumes]

Photograph of an unknown young boy and girl and wearing costumes. The young girl is wearing an all light color wedding dress with a veil that has a flowers at the crown. She is also shown hold a small bouquet of flowers in one hand. The boy is also dressed in all light color clothing in the style of a sailor with a necklace on with a pendant in the shape of an anchor. He is shown holding a straw hat in his hand.
Date: unknown
Creator: Anderson, S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Appley to C. C. Cox, October 9, 1896] (open access)

[Letter from James Appley to C. C. Cox, October 9, 1896]

Letter from James Appely of the Houston East & West Texas Railway to C. C. Cox discussing a check owed to Cox and how to get it to him.
Date: October 6, 1896
Creator: Appely, James
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Appley to C. C. Cox, September 26, 1896] (open access)

[Letter from James Appley to C. C. Cox, September 26, 1896]

Letter from James Appely of the Houston East & West Texas Railway to C. C. Cox discussing an order of wood. The envelope is included.
Date: September 26, 1896
Creator: Appely, James
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Madame Louise Shoppe Business Card] (open access)

[Madame Louise Shoppe Business Card]

A business card for the Madam Louise Shoppe in Houston, Texas.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Ball, Louise & Talley, Martha Ann
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. D. Borders to C. C. Cox, March 11, 1923] (open access)

[Letter from H. D. Borders to C. C. Cox, March 11, 1923]

Letter from H. Borders to C. C. Cox discussing selling some land. Envelope is included.
Date: March 11, 1923
Creator: Borders, H. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. E. Bowen and A. D. Simpson to Judge John H. Bickett Jr., July 25, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from R. E. Bowen and A. D. Simpson to Judge John H. Bickett Jr., July 25, 1944]

Letter from R. E. Bowen and A. D. Simpson, presidents of the Galveston and Houston chambers of commerce respectively, to UT Board of Regents Chairman Judge John Bickett Jr., discussing their opposition to proposals for moving UT Medical School programs from their cities.
Date: July 25, 1944
Creator: Bowen, R. E. & Simpson, A. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Bradstreet's to C. C. Cox, August 29, 1922] (open access)

[Envelope from Bradstreet's to C. C. Cox, August 29, 1922]

An envelope from "Bradstreet's" in Houston, Texas addressed to C. C. Cox and postmarked August 29, 1922.
Date: August 29, 1922
Creator: Bradstreet's
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Bute to C. C. Cox, November 30, 1896] (open access)

[Letter from James Bute to C. C. Cox, November 30, 1896]

Letter from James Blute to C. C. Cox regarding an order of paints.
Date: November 30, 1896
Creator: Bute, James
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from C. Bender and Sons to C. C. Cox, May 31, 1894] (open access)

[Envelope from C. Bender and Sons to C. C. Cox, May 31, 1894]

An envelope from C. Bender & Sons to C. C. Cox, postmarked May 31, 1894, on both sides of which is some arithmetic in Cox's handwriting.
Date: May 31, 1894
Creator: C. Bender & Sons
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. Bender & Sons to C. C. Cox, January 21, 1895] (open access)

[Letter from C. Bender & Sons to C. C. Cox, January 21, 1895]

Letter from the C. Bender & Sons company to C. C. Cox about an unspecified shipment. The envelope is included.
Date: January 21, 1895
Creator: C. Bender & Sons
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. Bender & Sons to C. C. Cox, October 25, 1894] (open access)

[Letter from C. Bender & Sons to C. C. Cox, October 25, 1894]

Letter from the C. Bender & Sons company to C. C. Cox asking for an overdue payment.
Date: October 25, 1894
Creator: C. Bender & Sons
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[J. H. Campman Business Card] (open access)

[J. H. Campman Business Card]

A business card for J. H. Campman, a hardware, stove, and tinware dealer in Houston, Texas.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Campman, J. H.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[J. H. Campman Business Card] (open access)

[J. H. Campman Business Card]

A business card for J. H. Campman, a hardware, stove, and tinware dealer in Houston, Texas.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Campman, J. H.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Activist seeks holiday, or no Super Bowl] (open access)

[Clipping: Activist seeks holiday, or no Super Bowl]

Newspaper clipping of the article "Activist seeks holiday, or no Super Bowl" in the San Antonio Light. The article discusses the plans of Mario Salas to request the National Football League boycott Texas as a potential Super Bowl location if the state does not make Martin Luther King, Jr. Day an official holiday.
Date: March 28, 1991
Creator: Chapin, David
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Joe Schmerber, December 5, 2017 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Joe Schmerber, December 5, 2017

Transcript of an interview with Joe Schmerber, who worked for and helped establish departments in Mooney Aircraft Company and Bridgestone Tires. The interview discusses his parents, early years as one of nine children, his work experience, education, interest in aviation, and family life. Copies of photographs follow the transcript.
Date: December 5, 2017
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Schmerber, Joe Henry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. A. Compton to C. C. Cox, December 12, 19uu] (open access)

[Letter from J. A. Compton to C. C. Cox, December 12, 19uu]

Letter from J. A. Compton to C. C. Cox discussing money owed him by M. S. King and a Mr. Nayland, and asking for Cox's opinion on the value of some property. The envelope is included.
Date: 19uu-12-12
Creator: Compton, J. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. C. Corbett to C. C. Cox, August 27, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from W. C. Corbett to C. C. Cox, August 27, 1913]

Letter from W. C. Corbett of the Union Land Company to C. C. Cox requesting an overdue payment. The envelope is included, on which is much handwritten arithmetic by Cox.
Date: August 27, 1913
Creator: Corbett, W. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. C. Corbett to C. C. Cox, January 29, 2014] (open access)

[Letter from W. C. Corbett to C. C. Cox, January 29, 2014]

Letter from W. C. Corbett of the Union Land Company to C. C. Cox discussing the construction of a house near Splendora, Texas, and the sale of related materials and labor. The envelope is included.
Date: January 29, 1914
Creator: Corbett, W. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. C. Corbett to C. C. Cox, October 25, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from W. C. Corbett to C. C. Cox, October 25, 1913]

Letter from W. C. Corbett to C. C. Cox discussing the sale and shipment of some wood for the construction of a house. On the letter's reverse is some arithmetic and related notes in Cox's hand. Envelope is included.
Date: October 25, 1913
Creator: Corbett, W. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. C. Corbett to C. C. Cox, October 30, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from W. C. Corbett to C. C. Cox, October 30, 1913]

Letter from W. C. Corbett to C. C. Cox discussing finances. Envelope is included.
Date: October 30, 1913
Creator: Corbett, W. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Oil, Gas and Mineral Lease: C. C. and Ruth Cox to Navarro Oil Company, February 15, 1934] (open access)

[Oil, Gas and Mineral Lease: C. C. and Ruth Cox to Navarro Oil Company, February 15, 1934]

An unsigned copy of a mineral rights lease between C. C. Cox and wife Ruth, and the Navarro Oil Company, including details of the plot leased and its conditions. Envelope is included.
Date: February 15, 1934
Creator: Cox, Charles Claiborne & Cox, Ruth
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. F. Curtis to C. C. Cox, June 14, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from A. F. Curtis to C. C. Cox, June 14, 1911]

Letter from A. F. Curtis to C. C. Cox about obtaining specifics on the location of a plot of land in the E. B. Jackson Survey of east Texas. Envelope is included.
Date: June 14, 1911
Creator: Curtis, A. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History