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O. Henry As I Knew Him (open access)

O. Henry As I Knew Him

Article from unknown magazine where Mrs. Porter discusses her experience being courted by O. Henry
Date: March 1939
Creator: Porter, Sara L. C.
Object Type: Article
System: The Portal to Texas History
O. Henry Book has Wealth of Fact (open access)

O. Henry Book has Wealth of Fact

Newspaper clipping containing a review of the "O. Henry Bibliography."
Date: January 8, 1939
Creator: O'Quinn, Trueman
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
O. Henry's Pen Name (open access)

O. Henry's Pen Name

Letter entitled, "O. Henry’s Pen Name," on the possible origin of his pseudonym.
Date: January 9, 1937
Creator: Boissard, George A.
Object Type: Article
System: The Portal to Texas History
Advertisement for O. Henry Bibliography (open access)

Advertisement for O. Henry Bibliography

Lengthy advertisement for an O. Henry Bibliography.
Date: 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

O. Henry's cradle

Back of postcard reads: "Cradle in which O. Henry was rocked."
Date: 1937
Creator: Hon, Roberta Porter
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

School attended by O. Henry

Postcard with an illustration of a small, one-story building surrounded by a fence with a forest in the background; text beneath the image says, "Little School House Where O. Henry Went to School." Printed text on the back of the postcard reads: "This is the only school that O. Henry (Wm. Sydney Porter) ever attended. He was taught by his Aunt, Miss Lina Porter, and left this school when he was only fifteen."
Date: 1937
Creator: Bridges, Earley W.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Statement by Judge J.W. Maxwell (open access)

Statement by Judge J.W. Maxwell

Regarding William S. Porter's note on some debt he owed Hatzfeld and Co.
Date: June 1936
Creator: Maxwell, J.W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
O. Henry to illustrate "Indian Depredations in Texas" (open access)

O. Henry to illustrate "Indian Depredations in Texas"

Negative image of affidavit concerning Jossiah [sic] Willbarger employment of O. Henry to illustrate "Indian Depredations in Texas," 10 November 1932, signed by N.A. Rector
Date: November 10, 1932
Creator: Rector, N. A.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
In O. Henry's Memory (open access)

In O. Henry's Memory

Photo essay includes images of O.Henry's life in Austin, including the Hill City Quartette, houses O. Henry lived in, sketches by O. Henry and letters by his daughter Margaret Porter.
Date: February 18, 1932
Creator: Houston Chronicle
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
Excerpt pages from The Caliph of Baghdad (open access)

Excerpt pages from The Caliph of Baghdad

Excerpt pages from "The Caliph of Baghdad" relevant to J.W. Maxwell’s certifying claim with copy of receipt to PH Hatzfeld’s.
Date: 1931
Creator: Davis, Robert H. & Maurice, Arthur B.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History