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[Letter from John Sayles to John Adriance, January 28, 1930]

Description: Letter from John Sayles to John Adriance informing him that there is a suit against his mother for not paying taxes. Sayles states that they find record of H. M. Trueheart and co. paying taxes and asks that Adriance look at old ledgers to see if Trueheart also paid taxes for the years stated in the suit.
Date: January 28, 1930
Creator: Sayles, John
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Coronation Stage]

Description: Photograph of the coronation stage for the Mai-Fest in 1930. The stage is decorated with sets and flowers and has a long catwalk coming out from the front. There are chairs in front. There is a piano to the right below the stage. The photograph is dated May 28, 1930.
Date: May 28, 1930
Creator: Winkelmann's Studio
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[First Port Arthur City Hall]

Description: Photograph of a wooden building identified as the first Port Arthur City Hall on Lakeshore Drive and Dallas Avenue. On the front of the building, there are stairs leading to a door. To the right of the door, there is a larger set of double doors. Pieces of wood are falling off of the building. In the foreground, there is a set of train tracks and debris. Text on the top left of the photograph says "City Hall - 1930," and text on the bottom right says "First Port Arthur City Hall 11-28-30."
Date: November 28, 1930
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[First City Jail]

Description: Photograph of an exterior view of a wooden building identified as the first city jail of Port Arthur, Texas. There are two narrow windows with bars over them, and several shingles are missing from the roof. Text at the bottom of the photograph says "First Port Arthur Jail 11-28-30." Text below the photograph says "First City Jail - originally located on corner of Fourth Street and Waco Avenue (where Port Arthur News is now. About 1913 it was moved to back of #2 First Station at Thomas Boule… more
Date: November 28, 1930
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Port Arthur Jail]

Description: Photograph of an exterior view of a wooden building identified as the first city jail of Port Arthur, Texas. There are two narrow windows with bars over them, and several shingles are missing from the roof. Text at the bottom of the photograph says "First Port Arthur Jail 11-28-30."
Date: November 28, 1930
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

Oral History Interview with Mrs. Thomas A. Wise, May 28, 1969

Description: Interview with Mrs. Thomas A. Wise, a homemaker and long-time resident of the Coastal Bend area of South Texas, more specifically Corpus Christi. In the interview, Mrs. Wise describes what it was like growing up in a small farming community. She discusses her observations over the settlement and development of the Corpus Christi area. She also discusses the town's Mexican-Anglo relations and cattle ranching culture.
Date: May 28, 1969
Creator: Stephens, A. Ray & Wise, Thomas A.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Funeral Program for James Lee Sanders, January 22, 2009]

Description: Funeral program for Reverend James Lee Sanders, born April 9, 1930 and died January 22, 2009. The funeral was held January 28, 2009 at West End Baptist Church , officiated by Dr. E. J. Morris. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston Cemetery in Fort Sam Houston, Texas.
Date: January 28, 2009
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Funeral Program for James Lee Sanders, January 28, 2009]

Description: Funeral program for Reverend James Lee Sanders, born April 9, 1930 and died January 22, 2009. The funeral was held Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at West End Baptist Church, officiated by Dr. E. J. Morris. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in Fort Sam Houston, Texas.
Date: January 28, 2009
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Postcard from Craig Sisters to Mrs. Doug Craig, June 28, 1930]

Description: Postcard from the Craig sisters to their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Doug Craig, discussing their journey to and arrival in Boerne, Texas. The postcard features a photograph of an observation tower surrounded by large trees. A wooden suspension bridge hangs above a large ditch, leading to the wooded area just to the observation tower.
Date: June 28, 1930
Creator: Southern Post Card Co.
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library
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