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[Letter from the American LaFrance Fire Engine Company to Temple, Texas - March 7 1925]
Sales letter written by J. Ed. Schmitz to the city manager in Temple, Texas (Mr. Graeser) as a follow-up to a sales call about the potential purchase of a fire engine. It references a particular model that would be available immediately, promises "service," and offers various payment plans. Text is printed on letterhead with an image of a building labelled "Dallas Branch and Service Station, American LaFrance Fire Engine Company of Texas, Dallas, Texas, Commerce and La France Streets."
Date:
March 7, 1925
Creator:
Schmitz, J. Ed.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sparks: Fire Prevention Rhymes, Stories and Playlets
Educational book for young readers containing rhymes, poetry, and brief stories intended to improve reading skills and comprehension while teaching students fire safety and prevention.
Date:
1926
Creator:
Hobbs, Valine
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Electric Railway Board of Directors Minutes: 1927-1929]
Minutes documenting the meetings of the Texas Electric Railway Board of Directors including members present, discussions and decisions, and supplementary documentation, such as the text of annual reports.
Date:
1927/1931
Creator:
Texas Electric Railway
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Electric Railway Executive Committee Minutes: 1926-1929]
Minutes documenting the meetings of the Texas Electric Railway Executive Committee including attendance and proceedings, as well as annual reports and other relevant supplemental documents.
Date:
1926/1929
Creator:
Texas Electric Railway
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Lock and Dam No.8 in Waco, Tx]
Postcard of lock and dam no. 8 on the Brazos River near Waco, Texas. The postcard is addressed to Mr. William Pinney from New York.
Date:
March 4, 1929
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement of the Marriage of Jewell Reeves and Jack D. Hudson, April 23, 1924]
Card from Mrs. and Mrs. F. M. Reeves announcing the marriage of their daughter, Jewell, to Jack D. Hudson on April 23, 1924.
Date:
1924-04-23~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation for the College of Industrial Arts Commencement, June 2-June 3, 1929]
Invitation to the College of Industrial Arts commencement exercises held on June 2 and June 3, 1929.
Date:
1929-06~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Program: Texas College of Industrial Arts Commencement, 1929]
Program for the College of Industrial Arts commencement ceremony in 1929, listing times and order of activities.
Date:
Spring 1929
Creator:
College of Industrial Arts (Denton, Tex.)
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Report Card of Ruth Back]
Report card for Ruth Back documenting her attendance, courses, and grades during the school year, October 6, 1924 to May 22, 1925.
Date:
May 22, 1925
Creator:
McCaslans, W. T.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Groceries from Giles Grocery, February 2, 1929]
Invoice for items sold to A. M. Wolford by Giles Grocery, including bread, oats, lettuce and peaches.
Date:
February 4, 1929
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Cheeves Bros. & Company, August 8, 1929]
Invoice for items sold to A. M. Wolford by Cheeves Bros. & Company, including pillow cases and hose. The invoice is marked "Paid 9-2-29."
Date:
August 29, 1929
Creator:
Cheeves Bros. & Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Frances Chambers - March 5, 1926]
Letter written by "Mother" to Frances Chambers providing advice about not keeping her baby too warm.
Date:
March 5, 1926
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roosevelt County Treasurer - March 8, 1925]
Letter from the Roosevelt County treasurer regarding land there, which was owned by J. J. Click, outlining back taxes that would be required for the family to retain ownership, with an attached, unsigned note about it.
Date:
March 8, 1925
Creator:
Jones, Paul M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Check Receipt Book: 1920-1921]
Booklet of check stubs listing information about each check that was written and account balances.
Date:
1920-12/1921-12
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Radio Post (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 11, 1924
Weekly newspaper from Fredericksburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 11, 1924
Creator:
Dietel, William
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fire Fighting Apparatus: Catalog Number 20
Catalog for the American-La France Fire Engine Company providing a listing of fire engines and supplementary apparatus for sale with illustrations, general specifications, and photographs of use for each. The catalog also provides a history of the company, thorough explanation of the manufacture and details of the engines and parts (with illustrations), a list of locations using their equipment, and an account regarding the use of an American La France pump in Alaska.
Date:
1923
Creator:
American LaFrance Fire Engine Company
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Lutheran College Bulletin, Volume 7, Number 2, April 1923
Bimonthly newsletter discussing news and events at Texas Lutheran College as well as other topics of interest to the students, staff, and alumni.
Date:
April 1923
Creator:
Texas Lutheran College
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Lutheran College Bulletin, Volume 7, Number 5, October 1923
Bimonthly newsletter discussing news and events at Texas Lutheran College as well as other topics of interest to the students, staff, and alumni.
Date:
October 1923
Creator:
Texas Lutheran College
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Lutheran College Bulletin, Volume 6, Number 3, June 1922
Bimonthly newsletter discussing news and events at Texas Lutheran College as well as other topics of interest to the students, staff, and alumni.
Date:
June 1922
Creator:
Texas Lutheran College
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Lutheran College Bulletin, Volume 6, Number 6, December 1922
Bimonthly newsletter discussing news and events at Texas Lutheran College as well as other topics of interest to the students, staff, and alumni.
Date:
December 1922
Creator:
Texas Lutheran College
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Lutheran College Bulletin, Volume 7, Number 3, June 1923
Bimonthly newsletter discussing news and events at Texas Lutheran College as well as other topics of interest to the students, staff, and alumni.
Date:
June 1923
Creator:
Texas Lutheran College
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Lutheran College Bulletin, Volume 6, Number 4, August 1922
Bimonthly newsletter discussing news and events at Texas Lutheran College as well as other topics of interest to the students, staff, and alumni.
Date:
August 1922
Creator:
Texas Lutheran College
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Lutheran College Bulletin, Volume [7], Number [1], February 1923
Bimonthly newsletter discussing news and events at Texas Lutheran College as well as other topics of interest to the students, staff, and alumni.
Date:
February 1923
Creator:
Texas Lutheran College
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Lutheran College Bulletin, Volume 7, Number 4, August 1923
Bimonthly newsletter discussing news and events at Texas Lutheran College as well as other topics of interest to the students, staff, and alumni.
Date:
August 1923
Creator:
Texas Lutheran College
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History