Texans and their state; a newspaper reference work (open access)

Texans and their state; a newspaper reference work

Biographies of prominent Texans.
Date: 1918
Creator: Warner, Harry T.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. Bill Chevalier] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. Bill Chevalier]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Bill Chevalier, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece includes: Cast Arm.
Date: November 1974
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth, Texas : "where golden West and sunny Southland meet" (open access)

Fort Worth, Texas : "where golden West and sunny Southland meet"

A book promoting Fort Worth for business and development.
Date: 1923
Creator: Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Souvenir of Fort Worth, Texas : photo-gravures (open access)

Souvenir of Fort Worth, Texas : photo-gravures

A souvenir booklet with photos of Fort Worth.
Date: [1907..1910]
Creator: L. A. Barnes
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas spring palace city, Fort Worth. A parody on H.M.S. Pinafore (open access)

Texas spring palace city, Fort Worth. A parody on H.M.S. Pinafore

A historical drama of Fort Worth, a parody on the comic opera the H.M.S. Pinafore, by Gilbert and Sullivan.
Date: 1889
Creator: Smith, Edward. J. & Pease, Harry M.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Makers of Fort Worth (open access)

Makers of Fort Worth

Each leaf contains a biographical note with photographic portrait and a caricature by Heppner Blackman, first cartoonist of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, or W.K. Patrick, cartoonist of the Fort Worth Record.
Date: 1914
Creator: Newspaper Artists' Association, Forth Worth.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Stock manual : containing the name, post office address, ranch location, marks and brands of all the principal stockmen of western and northwestern Texas, showing marks and brands on electrotype cuts as they appear on the animal. (open access)

The Stock manual : containing the name, post office address, ranch location, marks and brands of all the principal stockmen of western and northwestern Texas, showing marks and brands on electrotype cuts as they appear on the animal.

A book providing man details on the principal ranchers in Texas.
Date: 1881
Creator: Loving, George B.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Bronze Incorporated] (open access)

[Client Card: Bronze Incorporated]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Bronze Incorporated (Leonard Grosse), including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces include: plaque (2 copies; 56" x 16"), plaque (2 copies; 24" x 12"), "Lily Pads and Frogs," "Aviator" (2 copies), "Dutch Group" (24" x 13", 28" x 18" at the pails; base 35"), fountain, "Boystown Figs" (3 copies), "Bible" (66" x 44"), "Last Supper," "Boystown Figures" (2 copies), bookends (2 copies), modern sculpture (3 copies), "Christ," racing trophy (6.5" x 13.5" x 8.5"), several figures, abstract, William H. Peck plaque, Luther Bust (2 copies; 38" x 33"), "Eagle" (42"), "Bust of Colonel R. R. McCormick" (2 copies; 30"), "Monk and Lady" bookends, "Dead Dog," and "Christ Plaque" (60" x 34").
Date: May 1948
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Panther City Parrot, Volume 1 (open access)

The Panther City Parrot, Volume 1

The 1906 yearbook of Polytechnic College in Fort Worth, Texas. Includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
Date: 1906
Creator: Polytechnic College
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History