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General highway map Walker County Texas
Map shows city boundaries, highways and roads, railroads, state prison farms, oil and gas fields, and structures. Includes legend and key to counties, population statistics. Scale not given.
Date:
1958
Creator:
Texas. Highway Department.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-1008
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Price Daniel, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: The payment of fees of the Sheriff of Walker County for conveying a prisoner from the Huntsville penitentiary to a District Court in Travis County for trial for felony.
Date:
February 20, 1950
Creator:
Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-280
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Legality of making payments after August 31, 1957, under the Eastham prison equipment let on March 14, 1955.
Date:
October 16, 1957
Creator:
Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Prison System certificate of release - May 12, 1955]
A certificate of release for Subject No. 130,969, with a release date of May 12, 1955, per J. C. Roberts, Chief, Bureau of Records and Identifications. Texas Prison System, O. B. ELLIS, General Manager, Huntsville, Texas.
Date:
May 12, 1955
Creator:
Roberts, J. C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Release issued by The Texas Prison System - January 7, 1952]
A certificate of release issued by the Texas Prison System, O. B. Ellis, General Manager, Huntsville, Texas. The certificate grants a 90-day emergency reprieve and is dated January 7, 1952 Per J. M. Metts, Chief for J. C. Roberts, Chief.
Date:
January 7, 1952
Creator:
Metts, J. M.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from parolee/inmate to T. N. Carswell - March 25, 1954]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, from parolee/inmate, Huntsville, Texas, dated March 25, 1954. Subject 108,345 expresses his appreciation for the encouraging letter from Carswell and describes the events of his transfer to Huntsville.
Date:
March 25, 1954
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from French M. Robertson and H. H. Coffield to Truett Latimer, September 22, 1954]
Letter from French M. Robertson and H. H. Coffield to Truett Latimer inviting him and his chosen guests to a prison rodeo and luncheon held at the Huntsville prison stadium.
Date:
September 22, 1954
Creator:
Robertson, French M. & Coffield, H. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from O. B. Ellis to Truett Latimer, February 4, 1953]
Letter from O. B. Ellis to Truett Latimer discussing a visit of the Penitentiaries Committee to several Texas prison to observe what has been done with state funding.
Date:
February 4, 1953
Creator:
Ellis, O. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to O. B. Ellis, February 26, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to O. B. Ellis thanking him for a tour of the Texas Prison System and promising to push for prison related legislation to be passed through the Legislature.
Date:
February 26, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Etheredge to Truett Latimer, March 20, 1953]
Letter from John W. Etheredge to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 24 to stop the use of netting in the Laguna Madre.
Date:
March 20, 1953
Creator:
Etheredge, John W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Oliver Howard, February 7, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Oliver Howard discussing plans to send him an up to date copy of House Bill 123, and his upcoming inspection trip Huntsville and Sugar Land penitentiaries.
Date:
February 7, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from O. B. Ellis to Huntsville Prison Personnel, February 2, 1953]
Letter from O. B. Ellis to all wardens and personnel of the Huntsville, Texas Prison System discussing the groups of committee representatives and senators scheduled to visit the facilities. Truett Latimer is listed among the Penitentiaries Committee of The House, the first group scheduled to visit.
Date:
February 2, 1953
Creator:
Ellis, O. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Neveille H. Colson to Truett Latimer, September 28, 1953]
Letter from Mrs. Neveille H. Colson to Truett Latimer reminding him of the time and date information for a luncheon in Huntsville.
Date:
September 28, 1953
Creator:
Colson, Mrs. Neveille H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jesse Herrera - 1950-03-22]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to Jesse Herrera of Huntsville, Texas, dated March 22, 1950. Jesse Herrera appears to be incarcerated in the Huntsville prison and this is a letter of encouragement from John.
Date:
March 22, 1950
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Part of Examination Exhibit of Louis C. Page #1]
Copy negative of six labeled photographs of exterior and interior views of buildings in Texas designed by Page, Southerland, and Page for the Architects Examination Exhibit. The buildings are organized in three columns with an exterior view at the top and an interior view below; they are identified (left-right) as: [1] Capital National Bank in Austin, [2] Huntsville High School in Huntsville, and [3] Casis Elementary School in Austin (aerial and close-up exterior view).
Date:
June 18, 1953
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Dedication at Sam Houston college]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
September 24, 1952
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Texas Prison Rodeo Starts]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
October 7, 1952
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, June 11, 1952]
Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing a recent purchase of Brahman-type cows.
Date:
June 11, 1952
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Malloy leaves to start prison term]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the transfer of convicted murderer Carl George Malloy from Tarrant County Jail to Huntsville State Prison. Malloy was found guilty of murdering his infant son and sentenced to 99 years in prison.
Date:
January 19, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Sam's house]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the home of General Sam Houston deteriorating due to thousands of people visiting the home annually and little money from the state being appropriated for its upkeep.
Date:
January 15, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Convicts give up, return to cells]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the end of a strike by inmates at Huntsville State Prison after officials refuse to feed them three meals a day instead of only two.
Date:
April 14, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Malloy leaves to start prison term]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the transfer of convicted murderer Carl George Malloy from Tarrant County Jail to Huntsville State Prison. Malloy was found guilty of murdering his infant son and sentenced to 99 years in prison.
Date:
January 19, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mrs. Doswell is taken to prison]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the departure of Mrs. Rebecca Doswell from Dallas County Jail to Huntsville Prison after being sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of her husband.
Date:
May 24, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Riding is rough at prison rodeo]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an annual rodeo for inmates at Huntsville Prison.
Date:
October 14, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library