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Southwest Chinese Journal (Houston, Tex.), Vol. [1], Ed. 1 Monday, February 2, 1976

Bilingual monthly newspaper from Houston, Texas, published for the local Chinese community, that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Date: February 2, 1976

Item Type: Newspaper

[Letter from Paul Osterhout to Ora Osterhout, September 2, 1881]

Letter from Paul Osterhout to Ora Osterhout. Paul wrote his friend after receiving two letters from Ora. Paul informed him of the trains he had seen going by that day as he waits to go home and asked for information regarding mutual friends. He went on to write about miscellaneous bits of news he has read and other things he has seen at that station. Pages are labeled out of order.

Date: August 2, 1881

Creator: Osterhout, Paul

Item Type: Letter

[Telegraph Message from R. P. Talley to Paul Osterhout, December 2, 1884]

Telegraph message from R. P. Talley to Paul Osterhout. Talley sent a short message to find out whether or not Paul received a letter Talley sent in March.

Date: December 2, 1884

Creator: Talley, R. P.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter of Standing for Sarah Brooks from Siloam Baptist Church, November 2, 1853]

Letter of standing for Sarah Brooks from Siloam Baptist Church. The letter stated that Sarah held full membership with the church and that she would be dismissed if she joined a church of the same faith.

Date: November 2, 1853

Creator: Siloam Baptist Church

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Ora Osterhout, June 2, 1881]

Photocopy of a letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Ora Osterhout. She wrote her younger sister to wish her a happy birthday. Gertrude sent Ora well wishes and wrote about the future and how wonderful it would be for their family to all be together.

Date: June 2, 1881

Creator: Osterhout, Gertrude

Item Type: Letter

[Postcard from Rose Chamberlin to Junia Roberts Osterhout, August 2, 1909]

Postcard from Rose Chamberlin to Junia Osterhout discussing daily life and local news. The front of the postcard contains two photos labeled at the bottom as "West Texas Freight Trains, San Angelo, Texas." In the upper image, a line of cattle are roped together, leading a covered wagon; a man is standing behind them holding a whip. In the lower image, a series of covered wagons are being pulled by teams of horses. Text in the center of the image says "Copyright 1907 by Ragsdale" and there a… more

Date: August 2, 1909

Creator: Chamberlin, Rose

Item Type: Postcard

[Letter from H. M. Bouldin to George W. and Bettie Wade, February 2, 1868]

Letter from H. M. Bouldin to George W. and Bettie Wade. He tells them that he has not had any chills in a while, but he has a cold at the moment. He wishes that he could see them soon.

Date: February 2, 1868

Creator: Bouldin, H. M.

Item Type: Letter

The Informer and Texas Freeman (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 25, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 2, 1942

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Date: May 2, 1942

Item Type: Newspaper

The Informer and Texas Freeman (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 59, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 2, 1943

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Date: January 2, 1943

Item Type: Newspaper

The Informer and Texas Freeman (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 98, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 2, 1943

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Date: October 2, 1943

Item Type: Newspaper

[Pamphlet: Magical Folktales of Africa]

Program for the "Magical Folktales of Africa" performance hosted by Kweku Productions and The Community Artists' Collective on September 2, 1990. It has information about the event schedule, sponsors, and more.

Date: September 2, 1990

Creator: Community Artists' Collective

Item Type: Pamphlet

[Letter from General Services Administration to Michelle Barnes - March 2, 1992]

Letter from the General Services Administration to Michelle Barnes discussing the commissioning of artwork for the U.S. Custom House in Houston as part of the Art-in-Architecture Program. The sender is arranging a meeting to plan the renovation of the building and discuss the nature of the art that will be placed within it.

Date: March 2, 1992

Creator: United States. General Services Administration.

Item Type: Letter

The Israelite, January 1988

Newsletter of the Shearith Israel Congregation in Wharton, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue is addressed to Mr. Meyer Denn in Santa Monica, California.

Date: January 2, 1987

Creator: Congregation Shearith Israel (Wharton, Tex.)

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

The Message, Volume 13, Number 21, May 1986

Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses the Akiba Institute's mini-series on crime in Texas.

Date: May 2, 1986

Creator: Congregation Beth Yeshurun (Houston, Tex.)

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter