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23
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Portrait of Lorenzo de Zavala
Oil painting of Lorenzo de Zavala, completed in 1980 using other images of the subject as a reference.
Date:
1980
Creator:
Wheeler, Larry
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Biographical notes on Lorenzo de Zavala
A brief biography of Lorenzo de Zavala
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Lenz, Louis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Biography of Lorenzo de Zavala taken from book by Francisco Sosa titled: Biografias de Mexicanos Distinguidos]
Biography of Zavala taken from Biografias de Mexicanos Distinquidos by Francisco Sosa.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Draft of letter to Allan Duckworth from Adina de Zavala
A letter concerning pictures and captions to be used in describing Lorenzo de Zavala and his homesite
Date:
unknown
Creator:
de Zavala, Adina
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dust Storm in Dimmitt, Texas]
Photograph of a dust storm cloud.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope of letter from Govenor of Veracruz to Zavala]
The envelope of a letter cover sent from Governor of Veracruz, Mexico. Xalapa.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Veracruz-Llave (Mexico : State)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Front page to Zavala's Original Official Documents of the Texas colonization]
Front cover of Zavala's original official documents of the colonization in Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Grand Champion Beau Randolph]
Photograph of a large cow standing in a field. The text under the photograph reads: "The grand champion Beau Randolph No. 418893. Bred by Gudgell and Simpson, Independence, Mo., and sold to Jowell and Jowell of Hereford, Texas, for $5,000. -- Resold by them to Mrs. H.M. Pegues and son, Odessa, Texas for $7,000."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jose Antonio Mexia to a Mr. Holmes, September]
A letter from Jose Antonio Mexia to a Mr. Holmes with orders to deliver information. New Orleans, September.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Mexia, Jose Antonio
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mexia to Zavala, December 18, 1832]
Letter from Mexia to Zavala: December 18, 1832.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Mexia, Jose Antonio
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Political Chief to Lorenzo Zavala] October 6th 1835
Letter from Rueg to Zavala informing him of his intention to call at San Felipe on the 15 inst.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Rueg, Enrique
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Lorenzo de Zavalas
Biography of the de Zavalas
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Lenz, Louis
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mexican Government Description
Details of the Battle of San Jacinto and a description of the Mexican government. The document is incomplete.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Unknown Spanish receipt]
Unknown Spanish receipt.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Zavala Family Genealogy
Zavala family history with breakdown of genealogical data.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Lenz, Louis
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
de Zavala Park [Statement]
Statement describing a plan to create "De Zavala Park" in Harris County including a monument remembering Lorenzo de Zavala at the location of his home and grave. The statement includes background about de Zavala and the memorial plans, with a call to contact Representative Albert Thomas to support the plan.
Date:
January 1964
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lenz to Yarborough] June 4th 1963
Correspondence regarding opposition from Albert Thomas against De Zavala Park
Date:
June 4, 1963
Creator:
Lenz, Louis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Yarborough to Lenz] May 27th, 1963
Yarborough reports a positive response from the Senate regarding his proposal to create a Park at the homesite of Lorenzo de Zavala in Harris County.
Date:
May 27, 1963
Creator:
Yarborough, Ralph
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lenz to Yarborough] October 21st, 1962
Continued correspondence regarding De Zavala Park
Date:
October 21, 1962
Creator:
Lenz, Louis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lenz to Yarborough] December 12th 1960
Continued correspondence regarding the creation of De Zavala Park
Date:
December 12, 1960
Creator:
Lenz, Louis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lenz to Yarborough] May 9th, 1960
An update on the effort to create De Zavala Park on the homesite
Date:
May 9, 1960
Creator:
Lenz, Louis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Panhandle Dust Storm]
Photograph of a Panhandle dust storm approaching Perryton, Texas, on April 14, 1935.
Date:
April 14, 1935
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dust Storms and Black Dusters]
Photograph of dust storms and black dusters, approaching a fence and small shed.
Date:
September 2, 1934
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Abstract of Original Titles of Zavala's colony with names of grantees, dates ot title, and quantity during the years 1834-1835. September 1, 1932]
A true and correct copy of pages 137 to 151 inclusive taken from "An Abstract of the Original Titles of Record in the General Land office in Austin, Texas: September 1, 1932.
Date:
September 1, 1932
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History