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[Old Settler's Association of Grayson County Minutes, 1999 - 2010]
The Old Settlers Association minutes 1999-2010, includes minutes and accounts of the association.
Date:
1999/2010
Creator:
Old Settlers Association (Grayson County, Tex.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
W.H. Passon Historical Society Pamphlet
Pamphlet about the W.H. Passon Historical Society in Austin, TX. The society's goal is the preservation of black history in the Austin area.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Kealing Junior High
Written information about Kealing Junior High School in Austin, TX.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
G.W. Norman School
Written information about the G.W. Norman Elementary School in Austin, TX.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mahala Murchison
A short biography about Mahala Murchison, the first African American to live in Austin, TX.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement for Dr. T. L. Hunter]
Photograph of an advertisement for Dr. T. L. Hunter, detailing his office location and hours. There is a photo of him at the top, and he is sitting, wearing a dark-colored suit, and visible from the chest up.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Teacher's Contract for Pearl Vinson, 1924
Teacher's contract for Pearl Vinson from 1924. The contract stipulates that she will teach for 7 months at a rate of $85/month in the Cross Roads Elementary in Cass County. Other signatures on the contract include J. F. Joyner, M.A. Harrell and R.E. Hall, trustees, and J. L. Lovelace, County Superintendant
Date:
August 4, 1924
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
1986 Calendar of Early Denton History
Calendar for 1986 containing photographs and historical facts about Denton, Texas, Denton County, Texas, and the surrounding areas. There are notes throughout the dates on the calendar as well as a timeline titled "More Denton County Trivia" at the end.
Date:
1985
Creator:
Friends of the Denton Public Library
System:
The Portal to Texas History
1987 Calendar of Early Denton History
Calendar for 1987 containing photographs and historical facts about Denton, Texas, Denton County, Texas, and the surrounding areas. There are notes throughout the dates on the calendar as well as a timeline titled "Denton County Trivia III" at the end.
Date:
1986
Creator:
Friends of the Denton Public Library
System:
The Portal to Texas History
1988 Historical Calendar: Mayors of Denton
Calendar for 1988 containing photographs of Denton, Texas mayors and historical facts about the city, Denton County, Texas, and the surrounding areas. There are notes throughout the dates on the calendar as well as a timeline titled "Denton Mayors" at the end.
Date:
1987
Creator:
Friends of the Denton Public Library
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Land grant to Peter S. Benton, 1855]
Grant for 320 acres of land in Van Zandt County to Peter S. Benton
Date:
July 7, 1855
Creator:
Texas. General Land Office.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Land grant to Gabriel B. Knight, 1854]
Grant for 320 acres of land in Tarrant County to Gabriel B. Knight, "in Denton District. Tarrant County on Bear Creek in the Lower Cross Timbers . . . "
Date:
June 2, 1854
Creator:
Texas. General Land Office.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Documents relating to the Texas Cherokees]
Certified copy of a Cherokee Indian Treaty obtained for legal action in the late nineteenth century. The first document is a certified copy of the 1835 treaty obtained by Sam Houston and John Forbes. Also included are various power of attorneys from W.P. Adair, C.N. Vann, J. Elliot Condict, and John C. Fremont. There is also a signed power of attorney executed by the Chief representatives of the Cherokee Indian Nation in Indian Territory.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Caddo Indian documents, 1841-1856]
Documents detailing some relations with the Caddo Indians. The first document is a certified copy stating that Jose Maria is Chief of the Anadacos and attests to his good conduct, signed by Jesse Stern, March 27, 1852. The second document certifies that the foregoing page is a true copy and translation. The third document, dated May 11, 1841, is the commission of Col. Coyote signed by Gen. Mariano Arista placing Coyote in charge of Caddo troops against the "ursurpers of Texas." The fourth document is dated September 26, 1853 by G.W. Hill, Special Agent for Texas Indians, appointing Ti-nah Chief of the Caddo. The fifth document, dated June 29, 1856, affirms the good conduct of Ti-nah.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Lynchburg List of Voters: Analysis of the Men who Voted]
This chart documents several aspects of the men who voted at Lynchburg on February 2, 1836. The chart notes the following about each voter, and whether they appear in the following records: Veteran of San Jacinto who received land for military service; 1830 Census of Texas; Harris County probate; Harris County deeds; and other vital records.
Date:
2008
Creator:
Shaw, Donna Beth
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Congregation Ahavath Sholom Confirmation Certificate, 1934]
A certificate of confirmation presented to Fay Rosenthal of the 1934 confirmation class at Congregation Ahavath Sholom. The certificate is signed by congregation Vice President L. F. Shanblum, Secretary Irving Klotzman, and Rabbi Philip Graubart. The confirmation class motto reads, "An Exalted Jewish Womanhood." The certificate has a gold seal with blue and white ribbons on it. At the top of the certificate, there is a picture of the Ten Commandments tablets.
Date:
1934
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript: Memoir of Cornelia Garner]
Transcript of handwritten notes written by Cornelia Garner describing what she remembers of moving to Texas as a child, living on a farm in Navarro County, managing a ranch and making cloth during the Civil War, and various other details that she remembered. There are notes and annotations added to the end for clarification.
Date:
2019
Creator:
Treadwell, Cornelia Evelyn Garner
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Memorandum: Hurricane Flood Protection Hearing
Memo released by the City of Corpus Christi, Texas to announce a public hearing to be held in the city regarding hurricane flood protection for the city and surrounding areas. The text also outlines the general problems that will be addressed during the meeting and various proposals and statements related to the topic.
Date:
October 25, 1961
Creator:
Corpus Christi (Tex.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Missed Phone Call Message to Major Wood]
Phone message given to Major Wood with the box checked to call Mr. Ford.
Date:
October 13, 1949
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Presentation: 1931 Boerne Gesang Verein Flag]
Certificate of presentation of a 1931 Boerne Gesang Verein flag to the city of Boerne, Texas. Includes details of the history of the flag and the German immigrants who made it. The certificate is signed by Betty Thomas and Patrick Heath, president of the Boerne Area Historical Preservation Society and mayor of Boerne, respectively.
Date:
November 16, 1994
Creator:
Thomas, Betty & Heath, Patrick
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Translations from Boerne Singing Clubs Book]
Select translations from a book by A. F. Leesch about the singing clubs of Boerne, Texas. Includes translations from pages 21, and 23-26
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photocopy with Information on Frank Krause Building]
Photocopy of information about the Frank Krause Building in Boerne, Texas. Includes a grainy photograph of a two-story building with a porch on the first floor and a balcony on the second floor. Also included is a short paragraph with the history of the building. A photograph of the interior of a long, narrow bar room with high ceilings is attached to the back of the paper.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Official Pass for Mountain Baseball League]
Official pass for entry into Mountain Baseball League games for the Boerne White Sox team, issued to Clarence Dietert.
Date:
1993
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ticket: Cecil Smith Day, October 27, 1963]
Ticket for a high-goal polo match, on Cecil Smith Day, held on October 27, 1963, at Brackenridge Park in San Antonio, Texas. The ticket is for the reserved section in grandstand seating.
Date:
1963-10~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History