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Private Collection of the CC Cox Family
103
Private Collection of T. B. Willis
17
Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas
13
Texas Medical Association
7
Fire Museum of Texas
4
Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
3
Center for the Advancement and Study of Early Texas Art
1
Kerr County Historical Commission
1
LSC - Tomball Community Library
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Moody Medical Library, UT
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[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
[Letter from S. Harrison to C. C. Cox, September 7, 1922]
Letter from S. Harrison to the postmaster of Splendora, Texas (C. C. Cox) asking for a quote on wood prices in town. Envelope is included.
Date:
September 7, 1922
Creator:
Harrison, S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. Evans to C. C. Cox, November 1st, 1922]
Letter from T. L. Evans of the Houston Trade League to C. C. Cox, inviting him to the "Buy-in-Houston Week" from 13 to 18 November, 1922. Included is the envelope, postmarked 4:30 PM, November 1, 1922 in Houston.
Date:
November 1, 1922
Creator:
Evans, T. L
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Foster Lumber Company to C. C. Cox and B. F. Hall, April 26th, 1917]
Letter from the Foster Lumber Company to C. C. Cox and B. F. Hall notifying them of a due payment. Envelope is included.
Date:
April 26, 1917
Creator:
Foster Lumber Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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]
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]
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]
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
[Loose Page Covering Galveston, Huntsville, and Houston]
Scrapbook page that includes photos covering Galveston, Huntsville, and Houston. The first page of photos are taken in Galveston and show different men in the gulf, a row of palm trees on Galveston Boulevard and the U. S. Coast Guard Cutter "Saranac". The second page of photos are taken in Houston and showcase the administration building at Rice University, and the San Jacinto monument.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Miracle Dry Goods Store Coupon]
A business card for the Miracle Dry Good Store in Pelly, Texas, doubling as a coupon worth one dollar of store goods.
Date:
[1900..1925]
Creator:
Miracle Dry Goods Store
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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]
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]
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
[The New Hermann Hospital]
Postcard of Hermann Hospital at the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas. The image is an illustration depicting a modern tan building. "The New Hermann Hospital, Texas Medical Center - Hermann Park, Houston, Texas" is printed in the upper right corner of the postcard, and "Kenneth Franzheim - Hendricks & Lindsay, Associate Architects" is printed in the lower left corner of the postcard. The correspondence is addressed to "Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Engelhardt" and references a patient recovering from an operation.
Date:
September 19, 1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
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
[Out Patient and Ward Building, Jefferson Davis Hospital]
Postcard of the out patient and ward building at Jefferson Davies Hospital in Houston, Texas. The image is an illustration of a multi-story building of pale colored stone with a red roof. "Jefferson Davies Hospital, Houston, Texas" is printed across the top of the image, "A.C. Finn-Architect" is printed in the lower left corner, and "Out Patient and Ward Building" is printed in the lower right corner.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pasadena Fire Department Fire Engine]
Photograph of a Pasadena Fire Department Fire Engine, an American LaFrance pumper. The vehicle is in front of a building and the driver is wearing civilian clothing. "Pasadena Fire Dept." is written on the side of the fire engine.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pasadena Fire Department Fire Engine on a Bridge]
Photograph of a Pasadena Fire Department fire engine. The engine is an American LaFrance Fire Engine Company pumper. The engine is on a wooden bridge or pier with a railing and there are hoses on the ground in front of it.
Date:
[1929..]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pasadena Fire Department Fire Truck Leaving Station]
Photograph of the Pasadena Fire Department fire truck leaving the station, driven by a man wearing a hat. The truck is an American LaFrance pumper.
Date:
[1929..]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[People Walking With Banner in Houston Gay Pride Parade]
Photograph of a group of people walking in the Houston Gay Pride Parade and holding a banner that says "From all walks of life we are together, united pride."
Date:
1979
Creator:
Davis, Lisa
Object Type:
Photograph
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
[Portrait of John Henry Kirby]
Photograph of John Henry Kirby (1860-1940) captured sitting down at a desk. He was chairman of the board of Kirby Lumber Company. He known as the "Prince of Pines". Within the image Kirby is wearing dark colored clothing and pictured holding a piece of paper in his hands.
Date:
December 22, 1907
Creator:
Gray
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History