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[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, March 23, 1957]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer informing about enclosing oil and gas lease and requesting to notarize the signature and forward the copies.
Date:
March 23, 1957
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to John W. Kirkpatrick, November 2, 1953]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to John W. Kirkpatrick discussing taxes owed by Fannie K. Adoue in Colorado County, Texas.
Date:
November 2, 1953
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit from Abel Cisneros - 1951-07-10]
Statement from Abel Cisneros, President of Wharton County LULAC Council Number 170, notarized by Isabel S. Rivera, dated July 10, 1951. This statement is concerning a discriminatory incident in which three men of Mexican descent were refused service on grounds of their race.
Date:
July 10, 1951
Creator:
Cisneros, Abel
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit from Angelita Cisneros]
An affidavit from Angelita Cisneros in which she states she is a dependent of Private Abel Cisneros and is making a request for a dependency discharge. The document is neither signed nor notarized.
Date:
June 1954
Creator:
Cisneros, Angelita
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit from Dolores L. Cisneros - 1954-06-30]
An affidavit from Dolores Cisneros, the wife of Private Abel Cisneros. Dolores listed the family's monthly living expenses and provided information about her medical condition. The document was signed and notarized on June 30, 1954.
Date:
June 30, 1954
Creator:
Cisneros, Dolores L.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit from Dolores L. Cisneros - 1954-09]
An affidavit from Dolores L. Cisneros with her request for a hardship discharge for her husband, Private Abel Cisneros. The document is signed but not dated or notarized in September 1954.
Date:
September 1954
Creator:
Cisneros, Dolores L.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit from Dolores L. Cisneros - 1954-09-30]
An affidavit from Dolores L. Cisneros made for the purpose of procuring a dependency discharge for her husband, Private Abel Cisneros. The document was not signed by Mrs. Cisneros.
Date:
September 30, 1954
Creator:
Cisneros, Dolores L.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit from Dolores L. Cisneros - 1954-09-30]
An affidavit from Dolores Cisneros, the wife of Private Abel Cisneros. Dolores lists the family's monthly living expenses and provides information about her medical condition. The document is not signed and has John J. Herrera as the Harris County Notary Public.
Date:
September 30, 1954
Creator:
Cisneros, Dolores L.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit from Dolores L. Cisneros - June, 1954]
An affidavit from Dolores L. Cisneros, the wife of Private Abel Cisneros. The purpose of the affidavit was to procure a dependency discharge for her husband. The document contains the signature of Mrs. Cisneros. The name of the Wharton County Notary Public and the exact date in June, 1954 were left blank.
Date:
June 1954
Creator:
Cisneros, Dolores L.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit from Matilde Cisneros - 1954]
An affidavit from Matilde Cisneros, mother of Private Abel Cisneros. The purpose of the affidavit was to petition the United States Army for a dependency discharge for her son, Abel Cisneros. The document is not signed.
Date:
1954
Creator:
Cisneros, Matilde
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Shearith Israel Congregation Bulletin: December 11, 1959]
Bulletin listing the order of worship for the Sisterhood Sabbath service of the Shearith Israel Congregation.
Date:
December 11, 1959
Creator:
Congregation Shearith Israel (Wharton, Tex.)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Shearith Israel Congregation Bulletin: September 11-13, 1950]
Bulletin listing the order of worship for the Rosh Hashanah services of the Shearith Israel Congregation held September 11, 12, and 13, 1950, as well as various notes about upcoming events, congregational news, and other information of relevance to members.
Date:
September 11, 1950
Creator:
Congregation Shearith Israel (Wharton, Tex.)
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Shearith Israel Congregation Bulletin: September 20, 21, 1950]
Bulletin listing the order of worship for the Yom Kippur services of the Shearith Israel Congregation, as well as various notes about upcoming events, congregational news, and other information of relevance to members.
Date:
September 20, 1950
Creator:
Congregation Shearith Israel (Wharton, Tex.)
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Group of Men
Photograph of a group of adult men standing in front of a parked automobile. They have been identified from left to right as Christian Brodsgaard, Jimmy Sones, George Adams, J. E. Sones, and Albert Treadwell. They are dressed in casual attire. The man on the far right has an injured left arm and is held close to his chest by a cast. A black stamp on the back of the photograph reads, "This is a Kodacolor Print made by Eastman Kodak Company T. M. Regis. U. S. Pat. OFf. Week Ending June 11, 1955 I R 3."
Date:
June 11, 1955
Creator:
Eastman Kodak Company
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack G. Fisk to Truett Latimer, August 10, 1953]
Letter from Jack G. Fisk to Truett Latimer discussing his recent activities and friends he has seen.
Date:
August 10, 1953
Creator:
Fisk, Jack G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack G. Fisk to Truett Latimer, February 16, 1954]
Letter from Jack G. Fisk to Truett Latimer discussing the upcoming called session of the 53rd legislature and working to stop a hotel being built in a state park.
Date:
February 16, 1954
Creator:
Fisk, Jack G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack G. Fisk to Truett Latimer, June 8, 1953]
Letter from Jack G. Fisk to Truett Latimer discussing Truett coming to visit him at his home in the next week.
Date:
June 8, 1953
Creator:
Fisk, Jack G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. J. Garza to John J. Herrera - 1950-11-07]
Letter from G. J. Garza, LULAC National President, to John J. Herrera, LULAC First National Vice-President, dated November 7, 1950. Discusses plans and agenda while attending LULAC meeting in Wharton on November 12, 1950.
Date:
November 7, 1950
Creator:
Garza, G. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George J. Garza to John J. Herrera - 1951-01-02]
Letter from George J. Garza, LULAC National President, to John J. Herrera, LULAC First Vice-President, dated January 2, 1951. Refers to the Wharton Ladies LULAC Council charter delayed in mailing. Also references contact with Manuel Esqueda, the LULAC Regional Governor for California, and a proposed trip to California.
Date:
January 2, 1951
Creator:
Garza, George J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Boling Quadrangle
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date:
1955
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Danciger Quadrangle
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date:
1953
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Danevang Quadrangle
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24,000
Date:
1951
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Danevang Quadrangle
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date:
1953
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Egypt Quadrangle
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date:
1954
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History