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The Black Churches in Wheelock, Robertson County, Texas
History of churches that served the African-American community in Wheelock, Texas, including: Triumph/Trump Baptist Church, Old New Hope Baptist Church, Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Sharon Chapel African Methodist Church, New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, and the Church of God in Christ.
Date:
August 2015
Creator:
Adams, Estelle Mitchell
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The History Of Wheelock Afro-American Cemetery, Wheelock, Robertson County, Texas
History of the Afro-American Cemetery in Wheelock, Texas, including a survey of the plots, transcriptions of relevant legal documents, and other information about the cemetery.
Date:
September 2015
Creator:
Adams, Estelle Mitchell
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Preserving the History of Wheelock Colored School, Wheelock, Robertson County, Texas
Personal recollections of Estelle Adams about the history of the Wheelock Colored School in Wheelock, Texas, during the thirty years before the school was integrated in 1957.
Date:
July 2015
Creator:
Adams, Estelle Mitchell
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Stories from Cecil S. Allyn]
Two vignettes from Cycil S. Allyn, an American serviceman in Mexico. The first is about a cock-fighting eagle, and the second about problems with transporting cheese.
Date:
1920/1929~
Creator:
Allyn, Cecil S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo regarding Presidential Commendation, 5 January 1929]
Official memo of Second Marine Brigade relaying a commendation via radio message from President Calvin Coolidge to US Marines in Nicaragua, on the occasion of the new Nicaraguan government's installation.
Date:
January 5, 1929
Creator:
Berkeley, R. C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo regarding Marines & Mother's Day Flowers, 19 March, 1929]
Official memo for Second Marine Brigade regarding a radio communication (# 8618) from Marine Corps Headquarters, explaining procedures for Marines in Nicaragua to have flowers delivered to their mothers on Mother's Day.
Date:
March 19, 1929
Creator:
Berkeley, R. C. & Smith, W. Dulty
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo with Secretary of the Navy's farewell address, 7 March 1929]
Official Second Marine Brigade memo with a radio transcript of Navy Secretary Curtis D. Wilbur's farewell message to the Navy and Marine Corps. Wilbur left office and was succeeded by Charles F. Adams III on March 4, 1929.
Date:
March 7, 1929
Creator:
Berkeley, R. C. & Wilbur, Curtis D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Liberty Pass for George W. Stone, 1 December 1928]
Liberty pass for Cpl. George W. Stone from 1:40 PM, 1 December, to 4:20 PM, 2 December, 1928, including orders to report to the 2nd Battalion Commander in Grenada when visiting the city.
Date:
December 1, 1928
Creator:
Brown, Dudley S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Elementary Diploma for Florence Vinson]
Certificate issued to Florence Vinson by the Cass County, Texas Public School district. Text reads: "This Certifies that Florence Vinson has completed the Course of Study prescribed by the Board of education for the Elementary Schools which entitles the holder to this Elementary DIPLOMA and admission into the High School Department. Given at Linden, Texas, this the 30th day of May, 1931." There is an illustration of a bald eagle near the center holding a banner that says "United States of America" and a gold-colored seal in the lower-left corner near the signatures.
Date:
May 30, 1931
Creator:
Cass County (Tex.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Calendar of the Saltillo Archivees: Archivo de la Secretaria de Gobierno, Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico
List of documents held by the government in Coahuila, Mexico on microfilm including the file number, known dates, brief descriptions and microfilm frame numbers.
Date:
1930
Creator:
Castañeda, Carlos Eduardo
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Short History of the Thomas Chapel Community
Text describing the history of St. Thomas AME Church, cemetery, and public school located near Alto, Texas.
Date:
January 2013
Creator:
Cates, Vivian Toole
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Members of College Avenue Baptist Church
Text containing a member roll for College Avenue Missionary Baptist Church. Includes such information as the date of baptism, reception, dismissal, and death for each member.
Date:
1949~
Creator:
College Avenue Missionary Baptist Church
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
Mail Train Guard Orders
Instructions for US Marine guards working on mail trains, including specific information on the guard's duties, their parameters, and an incomplete FAQ section.
Date:
November 2, 1926
Creator:
Cunningham, Alfred A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Family Tree of Reginald Engdahl and Catherine Caroline Engdahl
Document listing the family tree of Edward Reginald Engdahl and Catherine Caroline Engdahl with biographical information for all the people listed. The second page of the document is an illustration of a tree with branches labelled with names. The document is then organized by family and chronologically, beginning Edward Reginald Engdahl's ancestors, then Catherine Caroline Engdahl's ancestors, then listing their children and grandchildren, and Edward and Catherine's siblings family details.
Date:
1989
Creator:
Engdahl, George & Striegler, Beverly Engdahl
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[History of East Sweden, Texas]
Narrative history of East Sweden in Mcculloch County, Texas detailing the people who moved to the area and ran the local businesses. The author includes anecdotes from her childhood in the area and some information about her children who at the time of writing were fighting in World War II.
Date:
September 25, 1942
Creator:
Engdahl, Katie
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo regarding Christmas and New Years, 17 December 1928]
Official memo from Brig. Gen. Logan Feland with Christmas and New Years wishes for the Marines of Second Brigade in Nicaragua.
Date:
December 17, 1928
Creator:
Feland, Logan
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo regarding Second Marine Brigade's change of command, 29 March, 1929]
Official memo from Brig. Gen. Logan Feland regarding his relinquishment of Second Marine Brigade command to Col. Robert H. Dunlap, and an expression of gratitude to his Marines.
Date:
March 26, 1929
Creator:
Feland, Logan
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Order Recognizing Marines' Actions in Battle, 14 June 1928]
Official order of the Second Marine Brigade in Nicaragua, recognizing the deeds of eleven marines and one sailor in combat as "worthy of emulation." The engagement between the Marines and Sandinistas took place on 13-14 May, 1928, on the "Bocayicto River" near "Pena Blanca" in Nicaragua.
Date:
June 14, 1928
Creator:
Feland, Logan
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Order regarding Navy Day, 27 October 1928]
Official orders from Brig. Gen. Logan Feland regarding the celebration of Navy Day.
Date:
October 27, 1928
Creator:
Feland, Logan
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Orders regarding Nicaraguan Elections, 24 October 1928]
Official orders from Brig. Gen. Logan Feland of Second Marine Brigade, regarding heightened security around the 1928 Nicaraguan General Elections.
Date:
October 24, 1928
Creator:
Feland, Logan
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Orders regarding the Birthday of the Marine Corps]
Official orders of the Second Marine Brigade regarding observation of the Marine Corps's birthday on November 10th, 1928, signed by Brig. Gen. Logan Feiand.
Date:
November 6, 1928
Creator:
Feland, Logan
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Juke Joints of Kerrville, Texas [Text]
Document describing seven juke joints in the African American community of Kerrville throughout the 20th century.
Date:
2021
Creator:
Fifer, Clifton, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Highland Baptist Church Minutes, 1968-1975]
Book containing minutes from deacons' and community meetings at Highland Baptist Church. Topics include church politics, membership, staff recommendations, and financial issues.
Date:
September 1975
Creator:
First Highland Baptist Church
System:
The Portal to Texas History