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Photograph of Senator Clarence Dill, President Franklin Roosevelt and Sam Rayburn

Description: Photograph of Senator Clarence Dill of Washington, President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Sam Rayburn. Roosevelt is seated at his desk with Dill on the left and Rayburn on the right. The two men watch as Roosevelt signs the Emergency Railroad Act of 1933. Dill and Roosevelt wear gray colored suits. Rayburn wears a dark colored suit. All men are wearing white button-down shirts with ties. The desk at which Roosevelt sits is covered with papers, pens, pen stand, ashtray and telephones.
Date: 1933
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Executive Order Regarding Hours and Wages]

Description: A document titled, "Executive Order: Prescribing Rules and Regulations Relating to Wages, Hours of Work, and Conditions of Employment Under the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935. File No. 1676-A." Also includes "Executive Order: Prescribing Rules and Regulations Relating to Procedures for Employment of Workers Under the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935. File No. 1676-B."
Date: May 20, 1935
Creator: Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from H. J. Scott to Perry Sayles, August 10, 1932]

Description: Letter from H. J. Scott to Perry Sayles discussing the deeds of a property in Eastland, Texas that Perry Sayles sold to Joe Driskell. Scott is requesting the documentation of the deeds to see the exact details. There are handwritten addresses and dates on in the top left corner of the letter.
Date: August 10, 1932
Creator: Scott, H. J.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Revaluation Policy of Property

Description: Insurance policy document written in Danish. It was sent by Carl Harton in order to apply for membership to cover household goods against fire or lightning damages. When folded, the document acts as a pamphlet on the back, where much of its bylaws and fine print policies appear to be stated.
Date: August 23, 1930
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Power of Attoney from Lykke Heirs to Peter Harton

Description: Power of attorney document, also known as a letter of attorney, between the Lykke heirs and Peter Harton. The first page lists the individuals present during the document's creation. The second page describes the transaction between the Lykkes and Peter Harton, who is receiving a sizable amount of property, as well as the right to manage and control the property in any way he sees fit.
Date: July 27, 1931
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Marriage License of Carl Harton & Anna Krenek

Description: Marriage license provided to Carl Harton and Louise Krenek, presided by F. L. Kral, the county clerk of Wharton County. There is a black and white illustration at the very top of the document of a bell composed entirely of small flowers, with a leafy vine emerging from the back of the bell and encircling it in an arc. This bell is inside a circular motif with decorative geometric elements around the edge, and is flanked on both sides by bold, Old English text that declares the document as a Mar… more
Date: November 3, 1933
Creator: Kral, F. L.
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Mrs. C. C. Jensen's Insurance Policy]

Description: Insurance policy document belonging to Mrs. C. C. Jensen of Danevang, Texas. According to the content in the document, she applied for membership with the Danish Mutual Insurance Association for protection against any fire or lightening damage that could affect her home and furnishings. Signatures from the president and secretary of the organization can be seen at the bottom, by P. J. Petersen and Peter Harton, respectively. When folded, the back of the document acts as a pamphlet that lists t… more
Date: 1931
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Letter from V. E. Haley to Meyer Bodansky - October 1935]

Description: Letter from V. E. Haley, of the United States Treasury Department, to Dr. Meyer Bodansky in Galveston, TX. The letter gives Dr. Bodansky an appointment as an Attendant Specialist in Pathological Chemistry at the U.S. Marine Hospital in Galveston. At the bottom is an endorsement by J. R. Ridlon, Medical Director of the hospital, forwarding the letter to Dr. Bodansky.
Date: October 28, 1935
Creator: Haley, V. E.
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

Chemical Composition

Description: Benjamin R. Harris' legal patent from the United States Patent Office, on the chemical compositions he created which are products with hydrophyllic characters and explaining how he forms them.
Date: December 3, 1935
Creator: Harris, Benjamin R.
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky, H. Hawley, Letzerich, Adrian F. Levy, and Stephen F. Rosenblatt - March 1939]

Description: Letters between Dr. Meyer Bodansky and the company Hawley and Letzerich, discussing the taxes paid of boxes of Dr. Bodansky's textbook that are being imported into Texas. Also included in the letters are those from Dr. Bodansky to Revered Stephen F. Rosenblatt discussing the availability of a choir director position for Rev. Rosenblatt.
Date: March 1939
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941; Letzerich; Hawley, H.; Levy, Adrian F. & Rosenblatt, Stephen F.
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Release of Vendor's Lien from Allie H. Bonnell to E. B. Davis]

Description: Release of vendor's lien from Allie H. Bonnell to E. B. Davis from which the original lien conveyed to him real estate in Kerr County in the "L. A. Wyatt addition to the town of Center Point, Kerr County, Texas, and known as lots Nos. 9 and 11." The original vendor's lien was to secure the payment of $3,500 and E. B. Davis executed three promissory notes to be paid on January 1st of 1932, 1933, 1934; the end of the document states that he has fulfilled and paid the notes and Bonnell acknowledg… more
Date: June 11, 1935
Creator: Leavell, John R.
Partner: Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library
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