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[Astros Mascot at League Park]
Photograph of Orbit, the Houston Astros mascot, walking amongst hundreds of area residents at the Red Ribbon Rally in League City Park. The mascot costume is multi-colored. Antennae protrude from the mascot's blue helmet. The event was part of a city-wide Drug Awareness Week put on by League City.
Date:
October 24, 1990
Creator:
Kiecke, Albert
Object Type:
Image
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Business Letters: December 1892 - September 1900]
Ledger containing business letters written primarily by D. M. O'Connor and G. Howard discussing land patents and various other transactions, with some supplementary tallies. An index to recipients is at the front of the ledger.
Date:
1892-12-24/1900-09-27
Creator:
O'Connor, Dennis Martin; Howard, George & Knowlan, Frank
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Franklin and Myrtis Wedding Day]
Photograph of Franklin and Myrtis Patterson on their wedding day. The couple is sitting in a horse-drawn buggy.
Date:
June 24, 1900
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Houston Express Passenger Train]
Photograph of the arrival of The Houston Express, a passenger train that once traveled between Houston and Galveston. It carried 150 students from Clear Creek ISD and Dickinson ISD to the Red Ribbon Rally in League City. A few law enforcement officers and area residents are waiting to mark the train's arrival with a long red ribbon. The event was part of a city-wide Drug Awareness Week put on by League City.
Date:
October 24, 1990
Creator:
Kiecke, Albert
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Houston Express Passenger Train]
Photograph of The Houston Express, a passenger train which once traveled between Houston and Galveston. A few people descending from the train are visible in the distance. The train is stopped in League City for the Red Ribbon Rally, an event that was part of a city-wide Drug Awareness Week put on by League City. The event was held in League Park.
Date:
October 24, 1990
Creator:
Kiecke, Albert
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Kendall County Stock Mark and Brand Certification for Alex Kaiser]
Certificate for Alex Kaiser's stock mark and brand, signed by Kendall County Clerk of the District Court, Henry Theis. Includes drawings of both the mark and brand, as well as the location of the brand on the stock.
Date:
May 24, 1875
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edith Wilson Sutherlin to her parents, August 24, 1927]
Letter from Edith Wilson Sutherlin to John and Sophia Wilson, on August 24, 1927. She writes about her daughters, one of whom is entering college soon, and a boy who helps her husband at his shop.
Date:
August 24, 1927
Creator:
Sutherlin, Edith Hallie Wilson
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. G. Vore to J. W. Denver, January 24, 1883]
Letter from I. G. Vore to General J. W. Denver in Washington D.C, regarding claims of absentee Shawnee Indians, 30 mile square tract on which Potawatomi and Shawnee Indians live.
Date:
January 24, 1883
Creator:
Vore, I. G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. G. Vore to J. W. Denver, July 24, 1882]
Letter from I. G. Vore to J. W. Denver in Washington D.C. in answer to Denver's letter of May 15 in regard to the Texas Cherokee claim, and mentions Chief Fields of the Texas Cherokees.
Date:
July 24, 1882
Creator:
Vore, I. G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John C. Brewer to Emma Davis, August 24, 1879]
Letter from John C. Brewer to Emma Davis including a discussion between him and his parents about working and crops. In a postscript to the letter he discusses mutual acquaintances and wanting a horse from his father.
Date:
August 24, 1879
Creator:
Brewer, John C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Yvonne Sutherlin to Rudene Graham, July 24, 1985]
Letter from Yvonne Sutherlin to Rudene Graham, on July 24, 1985, giving Graham background on the members of the family that may be related to her, as well as mentioning the books Sutherlin has found on her husband's family.
Date:
July 24, 1985
Creator:
Sutherlin, Yvonne Aaron
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lone Star Lodge Anniversary Banquet]
Copy print of a group photo of the International Association of Machinists (IAM) Lone Star Lodge #643 taken during a banquet celebrating their tenth anniversary. There are fifteen men posing in a semi-circle behind a a cake that has a large "10" on top. Other people are partially visible around the outsides of the image. Additional information and identities are printed on the back.
Date:
March 24, 1954
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Marriage License: Benjamin F Dane and Adeline de V. Kendall, April 24, 1873]
A Kendall County marriage license for the marriage of Benjamin F. Dane to Adeline de V. Kendall, by H. Theis, the district court clerk. The back of the license includes further details about the issuance of the license.
Date:
April 24, 1873
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
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
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Passengers Descending the Houston Express]
Photograph of passengers descending from The Houston Express, a train which once traveled between Houston and Galveston. The train is stopped in League City for the Red Ribbon Rally, an event that was part of a city-wide Drug Awareness Week put on by League City. The event was held in League Park.
Date:
October 24, 1990
Creator:
Kiecke, Albert
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[People Standing Next to a Train]
Photograph of five people standing beside The Houston Express, a passenger train which once traveled between Houston and Galveston. The individual on the left is wearing a conductor's hat. The train is stopped in League City for the Red Ribbon Rally, an event that was part of a city-wide Drug Awareness Week put on by League City. The event was held in League Park.
Date:
October 24, 1990
Creator:
Kiecke, Albert
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of flash flood at the Emily Fowler Central Library]
This photograph of a flash flood that occurred in Denton, Texas was taken on April 24, 2007, from the staff entrance door of the Emily Fowler Library by staff member, Leslie Couture. This is looking west at Parkway Street. The water had crested over the curb and moved to within six feet of the staff door.
Date:
April 24, 2007
Creator:
Couture, Leslie
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Flood waters at the Denton Public Library, Emily Fowler Central Library]
This photograph was taken after the rain stopped during a flash flood on April 24, 2007, in Denton, Texas. Staff member, Leslie Couture went outside and took the photograph from the Festival Bridge on the southeast corner behind the library. The water came up to her knees while she was walking towards the bridge. That is how much the water had crested the banks of the creek.
Date:
April 24, 2007
Creator:
Couture, Leslie
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Photograph of Flood waters at the Denton Public Library, Emily Fowler Central Library]
This photograph was taken just after a flash flood that occurred on April 24, 2007. The rain stopped shortly after 5 p.m. Library assistant, Leslie Couture, went outside and took photos of Oakland Street from the staff entrance on the west side of the building. While the water did not breach the building, it did come within six feet of the door.
Date:
April 24, 2007
Creator:
Couture, Leslie
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Floodwaters at the Denton Public Library, Emily Fowler Central Library]
Photograph of floodwaters at the Denton Public Library, Emily Fowler Central Library. View of the bridge in Quakertown Park. Pecan Creek has topped its banks and run-up to the southeast (back) side of the Emily Fowler Library. It had been raining for days when this flash flood occurred. The photo was taken from inside the library.
Date:
April 24, 2007
Creator:
Couture, Leslie
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Floodwaters at the Denton Public Library, Emily Fowler Central Library]
Photograph of floodwaters at the Denton Public Library, Emily Fowler Central Library. A view of the parking lot in front of the Emily Fowler Library, Oakland street can be partially seen on the left side of the picture. Photograph taken from in front of the library. It had rained for many days when this flash flood occurred. A couple of people tried to drive out of the parking lot before the water had reached this level and their engines flooded. It happened in minutes. This photo was taken just as the rain was starting to dissipate.
Date:
April 24, 2007
Creator:
Couture, Leslie
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Floodwaters on Oakland Street in front of the Denton Public Library, Emily Fowler Central Library]
Photograph of floodwaters at the Denton Public Library, Emily Fowler Central Library. North view of the parking lot in front of the Emily Fowler Library and Oakland street running towards TWU. The photo was taken from the front entrance of the library, just after the rain had stopped. These two drivers had ignored the high water sign and their cars stalled.
Date:
April 24, 2007
Creator:
Couture, Leslie
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Alivia and Herman to Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Kneupper, November 24, 1921]
Postcard from Alivia and Herman to Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Kneupper, wishing them a happy thanksgiving. The front of the postcard features an illustration of a small body of water flowing over a short dam into a small stream. The water is lined on either side by trees and bushes, and on the far bank, there is a short fence separating the grassy area.
Date:
November 24, 1921
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of a Castle Obscured by a Forest]
Postcard of a stone castle obscured by a forest near a wide river. A newspaper clipping reads "Nikolai Sokolof" with "Who's" and "Jack" written around the clipping. The message continues with "The translation of the two above Russian words is: "Who's Jack?" H. H. 10-24-11." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Washington D. C. Gunston Hall."
Date:
October 24, 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History