Portrait of Man

Copy negative of a portrait of Jonathan Stone standing, wearing a suit, taken by Keck in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of Beverly Smith

Copy negative of the portrait of Beverly Smith. In the picture a baby is sitting on a wooden chair smiling. She is wearing a dress and a hat.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of Man; Portrait of Woman

1 copy negative of 2 images. The first is a portrait of Walter Smith. He is dressed in a suit and wearing a cap. The second image is a portrait of Verna Smith Hurley.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Infant

Copy negative of baby Thelma Frances McCarley in a plaid dress sitting on the beach at Corpus Christi in 1907.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas: Robstown Quadrangle

Topographic quadrangle map of Robstown, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, and landmarks. Includes red overprint of roads classifications and a quadrangle location diagram. Relief shown by contours (interval 5 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1956
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas: Orange Grove Quadrangle

Topographic quadrangle map of Orange Grove, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, roads and highways, borders between counties, water bodies, ranches and farms, railroads, windmills, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 10 feet) and spot heights. A quadrangle location diagram is included in the lower-right corner of the map. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1954
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nueces County

Blue line print of survey map of Nueces County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, bridges, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:266,666] (4000 varas to 1/2 an inch).
Date: 1913
Creator: McDonald, H. F.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Carolyn T. Hutchinson to Truett Latimer, March 31, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Carolyn T. Hutchinson to Truett Latimer, March 31, 1953]

Letter from Mrs. Carolyn T. Hutchinson to Truett Latimer requesting that he oppose House Bills 484, 796, and 813 in order to protect the standards of pharmacist licensing in Texas.
Date: March 31, 1953
Creator: Hutchison, Carolyn T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. L. Harvin to Truett Latimer, March 1, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from E. L. Harvin to Truett Latimer, March 1, 1953]

Letter from E. L. Harvin to Truett Latimer discussing his support of House Bill 156, regarding allowing junior colleges to offer classes for bachelor degrees.
Date: March 1, 1953
Creator: Harvin, E. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. L. Harvin, March 2, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. L. Harvin, March 2, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to E. L. Harvin discussing his support of House Bill 156, regarding allowing junior colleges to offer classes for bachelor degrees, and looking forward to meeting in Austin to discuss Del Mar College.
Date: March 2, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. L. Harvin to Truett Latimer, April 24, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from E. L. Harvin to Truett Latimer, April 24, 1953]

Letter from E. L. Harvin to Truett Latimer inviting him to visit Del Mar College while he is in Corpus Christi with other representatives.
Date: April 24, 1953
Creator: Harvin, E. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Gordon Forsyth, May 25, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Gordon Forsyth, May 25, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Gordon Forsyth discussing enjoying their meeting in Corpus Christi and requesting they visit again if Gordon is ever in Abilene.
Date: May 25, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John McLaughlin to Truett Latimer, February 3, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from John McLaughlin to Truett Latimer, February 3, 1953]

Letter from John McLaughlin to Truett Latimer discussing first his pride in Latimer and then mentioning how, on Latimer's suggestion, McLaughlin's preacher has begun urging the congregation to write their representatives about the Horse Racing Bill.
Date: February 3, 1953
Creator: McLaughlin, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to John McLaughlin, January 30, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to John McLaughlin, January 30, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to John McLaughlin requesting he get his acquaintances to write their representatives about their opinions on a horse racing bill coming to vote.
Date: January 30, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John McLaughlin to Truett Latimer, August 27, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from John McLaughlin to Truett Latimer, August 27, 1952]

Letter from John McLaughlin to Truett Latimer, congratulating him on his run-off victory in his race for representative.
Date: August 22, 1953
Creator: McLaughlin, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ruth Delmar Sullivan, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Ruth Delmar Sullivan, 1953]

Letter from Ruth Delmar Sullivan to other women of the House and Senate discussing the suggested dress code for upcoming events on May 2nd and 3rd in Corpus Christi. Ruth's name is circled in blue pencil at the bottom of the letter with the name and address of Gordon Forsyth handwritten beneath it. "Breaker's Hotel" is written to the right of her name.
Date: 1953
Creator: Sullivan, Ruth Delmar
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bert Hall to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Bert Hall to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1954]

Letter from Bert Hall to Truett Latimer discussing the progress being made across several cities in the state to treat people with alcoholism.
Date: February 27, 1954
Creator: Hall, Bert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Resolution by the Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce - 1957-04] (open access)

[Resolution by the Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce - 1957-04]

Resolution by the Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce. It has the objective to make a law to permit a required number of citizens from a county to petition their commissioners' court to call an election to determine whether a majority of the citizens desire precinct lines to be redrawn so as to prevent the domination of the county government by a minority of the voters.
Date: 1957-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lander Legett to Ruth Legett - November 25, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from Lander Legett to Ruth Legett - November 25, 1928]

Letter written to Ruth Legett from Lander Legett, concerning their family genealogy.
Date: November 25, 1928
Creator: Legett, Lander
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L.L. Legett to Mrs. Percy Jones - December 8, 1934] (open access)

[Letter from L.L. Legett to Mrs. Percy Jones - December 8, 1934]

Letter written by L.L. Legett to Mrs. Percy Jones, speaking of his recent visit to Abilene and of their family tree and genealogy.
Date: December 8, 1934
Creator: Legett, L. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Dr. J. J. Stephan, March 30, 1953] (open access)

[Telegram from Dr. J. J. Stephan, March 30, 1953]

Telegram to Truett Latimer from Dr. J. J. Stephan requesting Latimer vote in opposition to House Bills 484, 796, and 813, regarding pharmacy practice standards.
Date: March 30, 1953
Creator: Stephan, J. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. Mary E. Steel, February 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. Mary E. Steel, February 6, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. Mary E. Steel discussing his intentions to carefully consider his vote on Texas House Bill #5, regarding amending laws on optometry, and stating when the public hearing on the bill will be.
Date: February 6, 1953
Creator: Steel, Mary E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. J. Stephen, March 31, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. J. Stephen, March 31, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. J. Stephen discussing the current status of House Bills 484, 796, 813 with the Public Health Committee.
Date: March 31, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Quida Sanford to Truett Latimer, March 25, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Quida Sanford to Truett Latimer, March 25, 1957]

Letter from Quida Sanford to Truett Latimer supporting House Bill 8.
Date: March 25, 1957
Creator: Sanford, Quida
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History