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[Biographical Sketch of Harris Kempner]

Document discussing the life of Harris Kempner written by Harris Leon Kempner discussing his life from birth in Krzepitz (then in Russia), immigration to the United States, military service, and entrepreneurial activities.

Date: December 3, 1934

Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon

Item Type: Text

Partner: Rosenberg Library

The Age, Volume [12], Number 12, December 1991

Monthly publication containing information related to Chambers County, Texas, including current events of the Chambers County Historical Commission, the Wallisville Heritage Park, and the Chambers County historical and genealogical societies; reprinted newspaper articles about county events and citizens; and historical news and records.

Date: December 1991

Creator: Wallisville Heritage Park (Organization)

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: Chambers County Library System

The Age, Volume 2, Number 5, April 1, 1981

Date: April 1, 1981

Creator: Wallisville Heritage Park (Organization)

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: Chambers County Library System

[Official Correspondence between Laredo Officials and the Governor]

Document containing official correspondence between the alcalde and ayuntamiento with Governor Fernández and other authorities.

Date: 1837

Item Type: Text

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Historic Marker Application: San Felipe Cottage]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the San Felipe Cottage, in Houston, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.

Date: May 29, 1967

Creator: Texas Historical Commission

Item Type: Text

Location: 29.760709 -95.371626

Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Rosenfield Building]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Rosenfield Building, in Columbus, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.

Date: 1995

Creator: Texas Historical Commission

Item Type: Text

Location: 29.707477 -96.540667

Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Goodall Wooten House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Goodall Wooten House, in Austin, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.

Date: 1991

Creator: Texas Historical Commission

Item Type: Text

Location: 30.283042 -97.745522

Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: The Comparette Home]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the The Comparette Home, in Kerrville, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.

Date: 1979

Creator: Texas Historical Commission

Item Type: Text

Location: 30.044311 -99.134974

Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Beseler House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Beseler House, in Boerne, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.

Date: 1985

Creator: Texas Historical Commission

Item Type: Text

Location: 29.797922 -98.734207

Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: The Governor's Mansion]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for The Governor's Mansion, in Austin, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.

Date: 1969

Creator: Texas Historical Commission

Item Type: Text

Location: 30.272775 -97.743108

Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Waisenhaus (Orphanage)]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Waisenhaus (Orphanage), in New Braunfels, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photograph.

Date: 1970

Creator: Texas Historical Commission

Item Type: Text

Location: 29.740844 -98.109507

Partner: Texas Historical Commission

The Age, Volume 28, Number 8, August 2006

Date: August 2006

Creator: Wallisville Heritage Park (Organization)

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: Chambers County Library System

The Age, Volume 8, Number 12, December 1987

Date: December 1987

Creator: Wallisville Heritage Park (Organization)

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: Chambers County Library System

The Age, Volume [12], Number 5, [May] 1991

Date: May 1991

Creator: Wallisville Heritage Park (Organization)

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: Chambers County Library System

Stirpes, Volume 34, Number 1, March 1994

Quarterly publication containing unpublished records and other material of interest to genealogists. "Its purpose is to stimulate and support research and teaching on the genealogical aspects of history." Name index starts on page 78.

Date: March 1994

Creator: Texas State Genealogical Society

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: Texas State Genealogical Society

[Letter from José Valentin Vela to Juan José Vidaurre, June 18, 1837]

Letter from José Valentin Vela to Juan José Vidaurre, empowering him to bring back one of Vela's mules. The text on the back of the document contain some personal calculations.

Date: 1837-06~

Item Type: Letter

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Transcript of account showing money owed to William Bryan by Stephen F. Austin, July 31, 1837]

Copy of transcript for an account showing money owed to William Bryan by Stephen F. Austin.

Date: July 31, 1837

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from W. P. Huff to James F. Perry, June 28, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from W. P. Huff to James F. Perry, in which Huff inquires about purchasing bricks from Perry.

Date: June 28, 1837

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

The Age, Volume 6, Number 6, May 1985

Date: May 1985

Creator: Wallisville Heritage Park (Organization)

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: Chambers County Library System

The Age, Volume [13], Number 8, August 1992

Date: August 1992

Creator: Wallisville Heritage Park (Organization)

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: Chambers County Library System

[Historic Marker Application: Williams-Tucker House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Williams-Tucker House, in Galveston, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.

Date: 1964

Creator: Texas Historical Commission

Item Type: Text

Location: 29.287795 -94.804404

Partner: Texas Historical Commission

Chart of the world on Mercator's projection.

Map shows six continents, Australia as "New Holland," the "Russian Empire," "Chinese Tartary," major cities, dates and names for geographic discoveries, and areas of Native American habitation in North America. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.

Date: [1817..1837]

Creator: Wyld, James, 1790-1836

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Letter from the Laredo Alcalde to the Governor of Tamaulipas, July 24, 1837]

Letter from the Laredo alcalde to Governor Fernández, agreeing to send animals belonging to the army. The alcalde says that other animals will be auctioned according to the law.

Date: 1837-07~

Item Type: Text

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Letter from Governor Fernández to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, February 24, 1837]

Letter from the governor of Tamaulipas to the Laredo ayuntamientos, informing the council that authorities are aware of the Indian raids on the frontier towns. The governor says he is looking for military help in the matter.

Date: 1837-02~

Item Type: Letter

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library