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[Document concerning Slasi Albrecht's travel to Texas, October 9 and October 26, 1843]

Description: Document describing how Slasi Albrecht will have to pawn his goods for the 45 francs given him as an advance to help pay his expense for travel to Texas. Signed Slasi Albrecht in Neufreystaedt on October 9, 1843. Receipt of francs acknowledge below and signed by Albrecht in Antwerp on October 26, 1843.
Date: 1843-10-09/1843-10-26
Creator: Albrecht, Slasi
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Receipt for 56 francs 50 centimes paid to A. Bartz for his passage from Galveston, January 5, 1844]

Description: Receipt for 56 francs 50 centimes paid to A. Bartz for his passage from Galveston, with promise to repay in goods or cash at the end of six months. Signed A. Bartz on January 5, 1844 in Galveston. "Received from Mister Louis Huth on behalf of Mister Castro."
Date: January 5, 1844
Creator: Bartz, A.
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Die Auswanderer nach Texas. [Part 1]

Description: This German text is the first of a three-part historical novel about German emigration to Texas. Through the novel's fictional characters, the author portrays a romantic version of German emigration to the United States, particularly Texas. Set in the mid- to late-1830s, the novel discusses the history of Texas from Spanish rule up to its time as an independent republic.
Date: 1841
Creator: Belani, H. E. R.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Die Auswanderer nach Texas. [Part 2]

Description: This German text is the second of a three-part historical novel about German emigration to Texas. Through the novel's fictional characters, the author portrays a romantic version of German emigration to the United States, particularly Texas. Set in the mid- to late-1830s, the novel discusses the history of Texas from Spanish rule up to its time as an independent republic.
Date: 1841
Creator: Belani, H. E. R.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Die Auswanderer nach Texas. [Part 3]

Description: This German text is the third of a three-part historical novel about German emigration to Texas. Through the novel's fictional characters, the author portrays a romantic version of German emigration to the United States, particularly Texas. Set in the mid- to late-1830s, the novel discusses the history of Texas from Spanish rule up to its time as an independent republic.
Date: 1841
Creator: Belani, H. E. R.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Historic plaque on grounds of Martin Co. Courthouse: Marienfeld

Description: Photograph of a historic plaque in Stanton, Texas. It reads: "Marienfeld. Former name of Stanton. Begun as German colony by 5 German Catholics from Kansas, who pitched tents here, near new Texas & Pacific Railroad in 1881. The site - with a water tank, section house, telegraph office - bore name Grelton, but settlers had it changed to Marienfeld - German for "Field of Mary". County was created 1876 and named for Wylie Martin, senator in Republic of Texas. When the county organized, town became … more
Date: August 6, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to H. S. Connally - December 1938]

Description: Copy of a letter from Dr. Meyer Bodansky to Dr. H. B. Connally asking for a letter of encouragement written to a friend, Dr. Gottschalk, a recent immigrant to the United States. Dr. Bodansky states several hardships Dr. Gottschalk is undergoing along with several other doctors who are refugees from Germany with the onset of World War II and asks Dr. Connally's help as a member of the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners. He asks Dr. Connally to look for the good in the doctors and overlook … more
Date: December 12, 1938
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to H. S. Connally - December 1938]

Description: Copy of a letter from Dr. Meyer Bodansky to Dr. H. B. Connally asking for a letter of encouragement written to a friend, Dr. Gottschalk, a recent immigrant to the United States. Dr. Bodansky states several hardships Dr. Gottschalk is undergoing along with several other doctors who are refugees from Germany with the onset of World War II and asks Dr. Connally's help as a member of the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners. He asks Dr. Connally to look for the good in the doctors and overlook … more
Date: December 12, 1938
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to J. T. Crowe - December 1938]

Description: Letter from Dr. Meyer Bodansky to Dr. J. T. Crowe, Secretary of the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners. Dr. Bodansky expresses concerns about several doctors who are refugees from Germany who have been denied medical licenses in the state of Texas by the Board of Examiners. Dr. Bodansky gives one example of a Dr. Gottschalk who has proven his medical credentials and been denied a license in the United States.
Date: December 12, 1938
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to J. T. Crowe - December 1938]

Description: Letter from Dr. Meyer Bodansky to Dr. J. T. Crowe, Secretary of the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners. Dr. Bodansky expresses concerns about several doctors who are refugees from Germany who have been denied medical licenses in the state of Texas by the Board of Examiners. Dr. Bodansky gives one example of a Dr. Gottschalk who has proven his medical credentials and been denied a license in the United States. The Letter has a handwritten addition, "Would he be eligible to take the examin… more
Date: December 12, 1938
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to N. D. Buie - December 1938]

Description: Letter from Dr. Meyer Bodansky to Dr. N. D. Buie asking for a letter of encouragement written to a friend, Dr. Gottschalk, a recent immigrant to the United States. Dr. Bodansky states several hardships Dr. Gottschalk is undergoing along with several other doctors who are refugees from Germany with the onset of World War II.
Date: December 12, 1938
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to N. D. Buie - December 1938]

Description: Copy of a letter from Dr. Meyer Bodansky to Dr. N. D. Buie asking for a letter of encouragement written to a friend, Dr. Gottschalk, a recent immigrant to the United States. Dr. Bodansky states several hardships Dr. Gottschalk is undergoing along with several other doctors who are refugees from Germany with the onset of World War II.
Date: December 12, 1938
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT
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