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
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
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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Montgomery County Tax Receipt 1927] (open access)

[Montgomery County Tax Receipt 1927]

1927 Montgomery County tax receipt for C. C. Cox showing a paid total of $12.09.
Date: January 7, 1928
Creator: Texas. Montgomery County.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Montgomery County Tax Receipt, 1930] (open access)

[Montgomery County Tax Receipt, 1930]

1930 Montgomery County tax receipt for C. C. Cox, showing a paid total of $9.41.
Date: January 31, 1931
Creator: Texas. Montgomery County.
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.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Montgomery County Tax Receipt, 1942] (open access)

[Montgomery County Tax Receipt, 1942]

1942 Montgomery County tax receipt for Ruth Cox showing a total paid of $7.35.
Date: January 16, 1943
Creator: Texas. Montgomery County.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Montgomery County Tax Receipt, 1943] (open access)

[Montgomery County Tax Receipt, 1943]

1943 Montgomery County tax receipt for Ruth Cox, showing a paid total of $7.24.
Date: January 20, 1944
Creator: Texas. Montgomery County.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Montgomery County Tax Receipt, 1946] (open access)

[Montgomery County Tax Receipt, 1946]

1946 Montgomery County tax receipt for Ruth Cox, showing a paid total of $6.50.
Date: January 8, 1947
Creator: Texas. Montgomery County.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Lois Shaw and Evelyn Shields, January 23, 2018 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Lois Shaw and Evelyn Shields, January 23, 2018

Transcript of an interview with Lois Lorraine Green Shaw and Evelyn Mills Shields who have been friends for 49 years and live on the same street. Lois Shaw moved to Kerrville with her husband. She attended nursing school and worked in the operating room at Sid Peterson Hospital for many years, and later as a geriatrics administrator at a care facility. She is active in her church, St. Paul Methodist, and has served on many community boards. She and her husband Charles (deceased) had seven children. Evelyn Shields graduated from Doyle High School, she worked as therapist at Kerrville State Hospital for 33 years. She enjoys cooking and is active in her church, Mount Olive Baptist. She and her husband Vernon (deceased) had four children. Both women are members of the Red Hatters. Photographs relating to the interview follow the transcript text.
Date: January 23, 2018
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes; Shaw, Lois Lorraine Green & Shields, Evelyn Mills
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Registered Post Office Department Envelope, January 18, 1902] (open access)

[Registered Post Office Department Envelope, January 18, 1902]

A registered envelope from the US Post Office Department, Postage Stamp Agency, addressed to the Splendora, Texas postmaster.
Date: January 18, 1902
Creator: United States Postal Service
System: The Portal to Texas History
Statement of John W. Stanford, Jr. (open access)

Statement of John W. Stanford, Jr.

Statement of John W. Stanford, Jr. stating he's asked the American Civil Liberties Union to represent him in this petition and stating two additional concerns: that his ability to defend himself is compromised by the seizure of his papers and letters, and he is unable to continue running his business due to the seizure of much of his stock of books.
Date: January 9, 1964
Creator: Stanford, John W., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History