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Grinstead's Graphic, Volume 2, Number 6, June 1922 (open access)

Grinstead's Graphic, Volume 2, Number 6, June 1922

Monthly magazine containing human-interest stories, editorials, articles about the Hill Country region of Texas, and fictional stories.
Date: June 1922
Creator: Grinstead, J. E. (Jesse Edward), 1866-1948
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Grinstead's Graphic, Volume 3, Number 6, June 1923 (open access)

Grinstead's Graphic, Volume 3, Number 6, June 1923

Monthly magazine containing human-interest stories, editorials, articles about the Hill Country region of Texas, and fictional stories.
Date: June 1923
Creator: Grinstead, J. E. (Jesse Edward), 1866-1948
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Grinstead's Graphic, Volume 1, Number 6, June 1921 (open access)

Grinstead's Graphic, Volume 1, Number 6, June 1921

Monthly magazine containing human-interest stories, editorials, articles about the Hill Country region of Texas, and fictional stories.
Date: June 1921
Creator: Grinstead, Jesse Edward
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Grinstead's Graphic, Volume 4, Number 6, June 1924 (open access)

Grinstead's Graphic, Volume 4, Number 6, June 1924

Monthly magazine containing human-interest stories, editorials, articles about the Hill Country region of Texas, and fictional stories.
Date: June 1924
Creator: Grinstead, J. E. (Jesse Edward), 1866-1948
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Grinstead's Graphic, Volume 5, Number 6, June 1925 (open access)

Grinstead's Graphic, Volume 5, Number 6, June 1925

Monthly magazine containing human-interest stories, editorials, articles about the Hill Country region of Texas, and fictional stories.
Date: June 1925
Creator: Grinstead, J. E. (Jesse Edward), 1866-1948
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of letter from Sam Houston to Joseph Ellis, June 12, 1847] (open access)

[Copy of letter from Sam Houston to Joseph Ellis, June 12, 1847]

Copy of a letter from Sam Houston to his friend Joseph L. Ellis of Grand Cane at his plantation "Pleasant Lawn." Discusses Judge Worsham, the health of the Houston family, and neighbors. This letter is purported to be a hoax and forgery, as multiple copies exist. It was found folded inside a book that was published in the late 1800s and given to the library over sixty years ago.
Date: June 12, 1847
Creator: Houston, Sam
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lands for Sale in Texas.  Over 150,000 Acres Carefully Selected and Owned by W.S. Herndon of Tyler, Smith County, Texas (open access)

Lands for Sale in Texas. Over 150,000 Acres Carefully Selected and Owned by W.S. Herndon of Tyler, Smith County, Texas

Publication listing land for sale in Texas. Description of tracts in many different counties.
Date: June 1, 1888
Creator: Herndon, W.S.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Kilgores with Clare Kilgore]

Photograph of Theodore and Zonnie Kilgore spending time outdoors with their granddaughter, Clare Kilgore. Theodore is standing with his hands on his hips while Zonnie is knelt beside Clare, holding some linens. A house is visible just behind them.
Date: June 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ribbon Cutting at League City Bank]

Photograph of the ribbon cutting ceremony for League City Bank and Trust. Lorena Harbison is the woman in the pink pant suit standing behind the giant pair of scissors. Walter Hall is holding the scissors open in preparation to cut the ribbon. Standing behind them are five other city officials.
Date: June 12, 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lorena Harbison with a Friend]

Photograph of two elderly women, one of whom is Lorena Harbison, seated at a table at an outdoor event. Napkins and cups sit atop the table before them.
Date: June 30, 1985
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Father and Son in a Hammock]

Photograph of T.M. Snell and his son, Doug Snell, taking a nap together in a fringed hammock.
Date: June 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children in a Lawn Chair]

Photograph of two young boys reclining in a padded lawn chair outdoors. Both boys are wearing shorts with no shirt. The boy on the right is Doug Snell.
Date: June 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Helen Hall Library Construction Site]

Photograph of an unidentified man standing on the mezzanine of the unfinished staircase in Helen Hall Library during its period of reconstruction. Only the building's frame has been established; the walls have not yet been built.
Date: June 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Helen Hall Library Construction Site]

Photograph of the exterior of Helen Hall Library during its period of reconstruction. The exterior features segmental arches and pillars.
Date: June 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Helen Hall Library Under Construction]

Photograph of the outer walls of Helen Hall Library during its period of reconstruction. The walls feature segmental arches and pillars.
Date: June 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Helen Hall Library Construction Site]

Photograph of the exterior walls of Helen Hall Library during its period of reconstruction. Its exterior features tall segmental arches and pillars. A blue truck is parked near the construction site.
Date: June 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Helen Hall Library Under Construction]

Photograph of the unfinished staircase at Helen Hall Library during its period of reconstruction. The bottom portion of the staircase and the mezzanine are visible. The exterior walls have not yet been built and an array of building construction materials and tools are on the ground floor.
Date: June 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Helen Hall Library Construction Site]

Photograph of the view through the exterior wall of the Helen Hall Library during its period of reconstruction. The wall is characterized by tall segmental arches.
Date: June 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Helen Hall Library Under Construction]

Photograph of the ceiling of Helen Hall Library during its period of reconstruction. Its metal framework is exposed and the skylights have not yet been filled with glass panes.
Date: June 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Helen Hall Library Construction Site]

Photograph of a dimly lit Helen Hall Library during its period of reconstruction. Pictured are the pillars of the exterior wall and the tension cables that support them.
Date: June 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Helen Hall Library Under Construction]

Photograph of the interior of Helen Hall Library during its period of reconstruction. Some rectangular galvanized ducts are strewn about the area; some ducts have already been set into place above ground.
Date: June 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Helen Hall Library Under Construction]

Photograph of the exterior of Helen Hall Library during its period of reconstruction. The building's exterior features segmental arches. A wooden frame is partially embedded into the ground outside the building.
Date: June 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Auxiliary Staircase at Helen Hall Library]

Photograph of the metal auxiliary staircase inside Helen Hall Library during its period of reconstruction.
Date: June 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Helen Hall Library Construction Site]

Photograph of a pile of metal building materials stacked outside Helen Hall Library during its period of reconstruction. The outer walls of the pre-existing library building, characterized by its segmental arches and pillars, are visible to the left.
Date: June 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History