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[Certificates from U.S. Marine Corps] (open access)

[Certificates from U.S. Marine Corps]

Two documents placing Lee Harvey Oswald in the United States Marine Corps in the late 1950's. The first document promotes Oswald to Private First Class in 1959, while the second is a certificate of proficiency in Aircraft Control presented in 1957.
Date: {1957-06-18,1959-03-09}
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice and Instructions for Warfarin Bait] (open access)

[Invoice and Instructions for Warfarin Bait]

Document titled "Use of Warfarin For The Control of Rats And Mice" published by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service discussing the purpose, consequences, and application of Warfarin bait for the control of rodent infestations. Attached is an invoice for the purchase of Warfarin bait sold to Reid Martin of the City Health Department, Galveston, Texas.
Date: {1950-08-07..1951-02-13}
Creator: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Cinnabar Scarlet Phlox Seeds and Multiple Types of Petunia Flowering Plants, February 4,1952] (open access)

[Invoice for Cinnabar Scarlet Phlox Seeds and Multiple Types of Petunia Flowering Plants, February 4,1952]

Invoices for items sold to Plantersville Nurseries by Vaughan's Seed Company, first invoice includes a fourth of an ounce of Cinnabar scarlet phlox seeds and second invoice includes multiple types of Petunia flowering plants/seeds.
Date: {1952-01-24,1952-02-04}
Creator: Vaughan's Seed Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoices for Service and Replacement Material Provided for Repairing Radio Consoles] (open access)

[Invoices for Service and Replacement Material Provided for Repairing Radio Consoles]

Invoices for items sold or service provided to Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Kempner by Cupples Radio, including servicing of Zenith Radio and Magnavox Radio Console along with replacement material.
Date: {1952-03-02,1952-03-13}
Creator: Cupples Radio
System: The Portal to Texas History
Music USA: Transcript of interview with Gene Krupa and Buddy Rich; excerpt of interview with Bud Freeman (open access)

Music USA: Transcript of interview with Gene Krupa and Buddy Rich; excerpt of interview with Bud Freeman

Transcript of Willis Conover's interview with Gene Krupa and Buddy Rich for Music USA program #310-B, completed on September 28, 1955. Final page is an excerpt of an interview with Bud Freeman at the Newport Jazz Festival, dated July 16, 1955.
Date: {1956-01-21,1955-07-16}
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Pamphlet Describing the Creation of Baptistry Paintings] (open access)

[Pamphlet Describing the Creation of Baptistry Paintings]

Pamphlet, possibly from a church bulletin, describing the creation of the baptistry painting by Blanche Perry for the Northwest Church of Christ in Seattle, Washington. Pamphlet also reprints interpretative essay by Perry describing the painting's inspiration as sunrise over Mount Rainier, its theme as "The Triumphant Church," and its symbolism.
Date: {1953-09-18,1954-08-27}
Creator: Dalzell, R. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statements and Check Stub for Galveston Cotton Company, Inc., October 1958] (open access)

[Statements and Check Stub for Galveston Cotton Company, Inc., October 1958]

Invoice No. 336 prepared for H. Kempner Cotton Co. by Galveston Cotton Company, Inc. for C. C. C. Sale #1354 listing itemized charges and total balance due of $9.00. Account statement prepared for H. Kempner Cotton Co. by Galveston Cotton Co. for Invoice No. 336. Check stub No. 1334 via United States National Bank of $9.00 for Invoice No. 336, paid to the order of Galveston Cotton Co.
Date: {1958-10-08,1958-10-31,1958-11-06}
Creator: Galveston Cotton Company, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Twine Instructions, June 10, 1957] (open access)

[Twine Instructions, June 10, 1957]

Two copies of instructions to Twine for cleaning and maintaining a house while no one is home. Also included is an annotated copy of house cleaning instructions from three years prior.
Date: {1954-07-02,1957-06-10}
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Vacations (open access)

Vacations

Pages listing dates and duties for various individuals employed by D. W. Kempner during a 1955 European trip. Also included are itineraries for D. W. Kempner and Jeane B. Kempner along with contact information and addresses for both while traveling. Another page lists the definition of "medical care" according to Section 23 (x) of the 1939 Code.
Date: {1953,1955}
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Zamboanga City Mission Report to Wilson, Oklahoma] (open access)

[Zamboanga City Mission Report to Wilson, Oklahoma]

Portion of a missionary report sent to the church in Wilson, Oklahoma. Report consists of a portion of a letter from an unknown person reporting on a visit to a congregation in the Zamboanga Penninsula area of the Phillippines. Includes description of a bus ride, meals, overnight stay in a church member's house, church services in Vitali, and surrounding country.
Date: {1956-08-20,1956-09-14}
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-769 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-769

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 use of bond funds for purchase of building.
Date: December 29, 1959
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Debit by Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., December 1959] (open access)

[Invoice for Debit by Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., December 1959]

Invoice for debit from Mrs. D. W. Kempner's account by Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., for a night watchman, totaling $10.00.
Date: December 28, 1959
Creator: Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Stamps, December 23, 1959] (open access)

[Invoice for Stamps, December 23, 1959]

Invoice for stamps sold to Fannie K. Adoue by Sugarland Industries.
Date: December 23, 1959
Creator: Sugarland Industries
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Stamps, December 23, 1959] (open access)

[Invoice for Stamps, December 23, 1959]

Invoice for stamps sold to Fannie K. Adoue by Sugarland Industries.
Date: December 23, 1959
Creator: Sugarland Industries
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Stamps, December 23, 1959] (open access)

[Invoice for Stamps, December 23, 1959]

Invoice for items sold to Gladys Kempner by Sugarland Industries, including federal documentary stamps and state transfer stamps.
Date: December 23, 1959
Creator: Sugarland Industries
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Stamps, December 23, 1959] (open access)

[Invoice for Stamps, December 23, 1959]

Invoice for items sold to Gladys Kempner by Sugarland Industries, including federal documentary stamps and state transfer stamps.
Date: December 23, 1959
Creator: Sugarland Industries
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sae Sun Kim, December 22, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Sae Sun Kim, December 22, 1959]

Letter from Sae Sun Kim discussing the purchase announcement and cotton contracts from the Spinners and Weavers Association of Korea. The letter discusses terms for shipments and purchases, as well as required insurance.
Date: December 22, 1959
Creator: Kim, Sae Sun
System: The Portal to Texas History
[USAF Extension Course Shipping List #4] (open access)

[USAF Extension Course Shipping List #4]

Shipping list of correspondence course items for the course two, volume two lesson plan from Air University at Gunter Air Force Base, Alabama.
Date: December 22, 1959
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Charge for F. K. Adoue, December 1959] (open access)

[Invoice for Charge for F. K. Adoue, December 1959]

Invoice for F. K. Adoue by Congregation B'nai Israel, including charge for gift from F. K. Adoue worth $1000.
Date: December 21, 1959
Creator: Congregation B'nai Israel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Dividend on Shares, December 1959] (open access)

[Invoice for Dividend on Shares, December 1959]

Invoice for dividend of $400 for Cecile Kempner by City Stevedoring Co., Inc.
Date: December 21, 1959
Creator: City Stevedoring Company, Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Gift From F. K. Adoue, December 1959] (open access)

[Invoice for Gift From F. K. Adoue, December 1959]

Invoice for items for F. K. Adoue by The Galvation Army, including gift worth $1000.
Date: December 21, 1959
Creator: Salvation Army
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-764 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-764

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: Is the State Comptroller authorized to make the transfers from the various funds specified in Item 14 of the State Building Commission's appropriation, House Bill 4, Acts 56th Legislature, Third Called Session, to the Building Commission's fund upon proper request of the agency administering the funds from which transfers are appropriated.
Date: December 21, 1959
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-765 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-765

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: Since the enactment of Articles 1665 and 1666a, Vernon's Civil Statutes, are Commissioners' Courts and County Treasurers in counties with a population in excess of 225,000 required to comply with the provisions of Articles 1634, 1635 and 1636, Vernon's Civil Statutes?
Date: December 21, 1959
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-766 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-766

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: Whether a blind person, operating his own business as a printer of Braille under the Commission's vocational rehabilitation program, may print textbooks in Braille for purchase by the Texas Education Agency with State funds.
Date: December 21, 1959
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History