Rescuing Texas History, 2019 - 201 Matching Results

Search Results

[Air Mail Envelope Addressed to Tex Bradford]

Description: Torn envelope addressed to Alex "Tex" Bradford that has gone through American Airlines' air mail services. Various additional stamps have been placed on the front of the envelope that read, "SPECIAL DELIVERY" and "VIA AIR MAIL". On the flap of the envelope is a possible return address, "Room 644 144 Sansone Street San Francisco".
Date: 193X
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[American Carpenter and Builder Envelope]

Description: Envelope pre-printed with the Chicago address and advertising information for the American Carpenter and Builder company, the "Largest Corps of Competent Editors and Contributors."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of J. K. Johnson

[Application for Commission or Warrant: U. S. Naval Reserve, for Alex Bradford]

Description: Application form for the commission or warrant U.S. Naval Reserve featuring Alex Bradford's personal information and experiences as a member of foreign services. Supplemental information includes Mr. Bradford's educational history, known languages, and previous work experiences.
Date: unknown
Creator: United States. Naval Reserve.
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Bill of Sale for a 1935 Chevrolet Panel Truck]

Description: Bill of Sale and Application for transfer between Kinsel Motor Company and Alex Bradford for a 1935 Chevrolet Panel Truck. Included in this bill of sale is a new license number, the engine’s identification number, and Alex Bradford’s Corpus Christi address.
Date: July 1, 1936
Creator: Kinsel Motor Company
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Biographical Information about Alex Bradford]

Description: Biographical information about Alex Bradford featuring information including Mr. Bradford's physical attributes, civilian occupations, and education history. In addition to these annotations Mr. Bradford's information file includes information about his brothers serving in the Australian military, his previous military experience, and a list of eight (8) references for qualifications, and five (5) character references.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Biographical Information about Alex Bradford and Family]

Description: Page providing background information about Alex Bradford including army and work experience, a list of relatives (wife, parents, two brothers, and two sons), and a brief statement about finances, as well as references from within and outside the Washington area. It appears to be a draft, with text on the back page that should line up with form questions that are not included.
Date: 1944~
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Blank Draft Resolution Regarding President Roosevelt]

Description: Draft Resolution of Regarding the approval and endorsement of the accomplishments and achievements under the guidance of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and his democratic administration. In addition, it is the opinion of this political body that John Nance Garner be endorsed and approved. Finally, this resolution proclaims that for his long-distinguished career and honorable service as vice-president, John Nance Garner should be elected as the next president of the United States of America. more
Date: 1940
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Brief Autobiographical Statement for Alex Bradford]

Description: Autobiographical information of Alex Bradford covering his life after being discharged from the United States Army in 1919 up to the early 1940 where he enlisted in the Canadian Army. At the bottom of the autobiographical brief is additional biographical information on Mr. Bradford's family including his two (2) sons military service, his wife’s name and address, and his two (2) brothers military service and physical address.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Business Card for Quick Service Garage]

Description: Business card with the company name "Quick Service Garage" above the text "We Repair, Wash and [Re]store Cars" as well as an address in Dallas and a phone number that has been handwritten on the lower left corner.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of J. K. Johnson

[Calling Card: Harry Lazarus]

Description: Card with the name "Harry A. Lazarus" printed in the center. Written below in purple ink: "302 1/2 N. Ak[...] St. 2nd Floor."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of J. K. Johnson

[Certificate Documenting Wight for Firefighting Equipment]

Description: Certificate documenting the official weight for a Chevrolet truck with license number 119-944. Additional notes say that it is "Permanent Equipment" with a brief description: "Oil Well Fire Fighting Equipment as p[...] Soak."
Date: March 18, 1932
Creator: Prowse, George
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Certificate of Dimission: T. T. Dew]

Description: Certificate of Dimission for T. T. Dew stating that he is permitted to dimit his membership in the Royal Arch Mason Canton Chapter, No. 10.
Date: June 3, 1873
Creator: Royal Arch Masons. Canton Chapter No. 10 (Canton, Miss.)
Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Chapter Dimit: C. L. Muckleroy]

Description: Document stating that C. L. Muckleroy is demitted from his membership in the Muchison Chapter, No. 18 of the Royal Arch Masons.
Date: January 14, 1873
Creator: Royal Arch Masons, Murchison Chapter No. 18.
Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Check Stubs]

Description: Collection of check stubs listing the dates and amounts of checks written.
Date: 1920/1921
Partner: Private Collection of J. K. Johnson

[Christmas Card]

Description: Christmas Card illustrated with a scene of a a couple and two children walking up to a house where another couple and child are standing. The card is signed "Jo" and there is a handwritten note on the back addressed to "Aunt Edna" expressing well wishes in the holiday season.
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Christmas Card From Mabel Vernon]

Description: Christmas card from Mabel Vernon. The front of the card has a green Christmas tree and the text, "A joyful merry Christmas," and the inside of the card reads, "Christmas Cheer and a Glad New Year to You and Yours."
Date: unknown
Creator: Vernon, Mabel
Partner: Tarleton State University

[Christmas Card from Modena]

Description: Christmas Card with a black and gold drawing of candles and the text, "Christmas Greetings" on the front. The inside of the card reads, "Season's Greetings and Best Wishes for the New Year" and is signed "Lots of Love Modena."
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarleton State University

[Collin County Tax Receipt #77]

Description: Receipt for state, county, and school taxes paid in 1890 as assessed for property in Collin County.
Date: December 29, 1890
Creator: McKinney, John N.
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Collin County Tax Receipt #11967]

Description: Receipt for state, county, and school taxes paid in 1905 as assessed for property in Collin County.
Date: December 29, 1905
Creator: Van Brown, R.
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Collin County Tax Receipt #12128]

Description: Receipt for state, county, and school taxes paid in 1910 as assessed for property in Collin County.
Date: December 6, 1910
Creator: Brown, E. S.
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.
Back to Top of Screen