Exterior State Archives Building

Exterior view of State Archives Building and landscaping in front.
Date: January 26, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Texas State Archives Lobby]

Photograph of the interior view of the lobby in the Texas State Archives building. Two dark pillars can be seen in the center with a reception desk between them. A skylight can be seen on the ceiling above that features a dark, stained glass star design. A similar design can be seen on the floor below.
Date: September 8, 1961
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A woman with books at Capital Archives]

A woman looking through a stack of books at Capital Archives. One of the books is entitled "In Our Image." The woman is wearing a dark suit.
Date: 1945~
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Entry door to the Lorenzo de Zavala Texas State Library and Archives building

Photograph of the detail of the entry doorway to the Lorenzo de Zavala Texas State Library and Archives Building. A sign above the doorway reads "Lorenzo de Zavala", and a panel of green glass is set into the wall above it.
Date: May 5, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[State Archive Receptionist]

Photograph of a Texas State Archives receptionist sitting at a desk. She has painted nails and can be seen sitting with her hands together, wearing a floral printed blouse or dress. A phone and stapler can be seen to the left and a decorative wall can be seen behind her.
Date: September 8, 1961
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chester V. Kielman to Edward R. Thompson, Jr., March 6, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Chester V. Kielman to Edward R. Thompson, Jr., March 6, 1965]

Letter from Chester V. Kielman to Edward R. Thompson, Jr. discussing about a problem with releasing records post 1930 to the public repository.
Date: March 6, 1965
Creator: Kielman, Chester V.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lula Dalton to Linnet Moore, October 7, 1900] (open access)

[Letter from Lula Dalton to Linnet Moore, October 7, 1900]

Letter to Linnet Moore from Lula Dalton. She asks Linnet if she has forgotten about writing to her. She mentions she is in Austin to study and has found all of the boys she met last year, but not the girls. She asks Linnet to write her a long letter.
Date: October 7, 1900
Creator: Dalton, Lula
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Lula Dalton to Linnet Moore, June 3, 1901] (open access)

[Letter from Lula Dalton to Linnet Moore, June 3, 1901]

Letter from Lula Dalton to Linnet Moore. She is sorry that she hasn't written sooner, but she has been so busy. She received flowers from Mr. House. She had a talk with Carter about Mr. House's proposal. Carter wants her to wait, but she will do what she thinks is best. She did not have to pay for Linnet's boarding. She is going to use Linnet's money to get the pictures Linnet wanted. She tells Linnet to get well and have a good time.
Date: June 3, 1901
Creator: Dalton, Lula
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope for Linnet Moore, June 1901] (open access)

[Envelope for Linnet Moore, June 1901]

Envelope for Linnet Moore.
Date: June 1901
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Lula Dalton to Linnet Moore, May 23, 1901] (open access)

[Letter from Lula Dalton to Linnet Moore, May 23, 1901]

Letter to Linnet Moore from Lula Dalton. She wishes Linnet could be with her and mentions that she has been sick for the past four days. Carter was very sick for a while, but he has recovered. She talks about what a good man Claude White is and the book he sent was good also. She asks if Linnet will ever get better and come see her, she wants to show her the letter Claude sent her about Linnet. She talks about her own sweetheart and the letters he sent her. She has fallen in love with him, although she has only known him for two months. She asks that Linnet tell no one except Claude. She doesn't know how she admired J. M. Taylor. She spent time with people from home. She went to a play with some friends. She called home and learned that Linnet was not coming. It was a disappointment for her because she had told Mrs. White Linnet was coming. She doesn't know what she is going to do for the summer, she doesn't want to go home. She mentions that everyone will be out of town and she got invited to go to New …
Date: May 23, 1901
Creator: Dalton, Lula
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library

Cadwell W. Raines and His Wife in the Texas State Library

Mr. and Mrs. Cadwell W. Raines in the Texas State Library in Austin. Mrs. Raines was the daughter of S.C.H. Witten of Colleyville. Cadwell W. Raines was born in Macon, Ga. Sept. 16, 1839. and died in Austin on Aug. 2, 1906. He was a confederate soldier, teacher, editor, county judge for Van Zandt County 1876-78, and for Wood County 1888-1890; author, Texas state librarian 1891-1895, and 1897-1906.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Carter J. Dalton to Linnet Moore, October 11, 1900] (open access)

[Letter from Carter J. Dalton to Linnet Moore, October 11, 1900]

Letter from Carter Dalton to Linnet Moore. He wanted to respond to Linnet's letter before too much time had passed. He was worried about Lula going to Dallas to visit Linnet. He is about to be on his way home to spend time with Jim Cook. Jim's mother and sister are in Austin, but he hasn't seen them. He asks about who is in love with Linnet now. He talks about his problems and asks if Linnet is coming to the San Antonio fair. He talks about Burnet and how old friends don't talk to him anymore. So he is now lonely, but he has some questions for her about graduation. He asks about her suitors and the guy that sent Lula a picture of himself.
Date: October 11, 1900
Creator: Dalton, Carter J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt from Stepen H. Darden to Levi Perryman, June 27, 1876] (open access)

[Receipt from Stepen H. Darden to Levi Perryman, June 27, 1876]

Receipt from Stephen H. Darden, State Comptroller, to Levi Perryman totalling $962.95 for various comptroller's drafts and fees in felony cases.
Date: June 27, 1876
Creator: Darden, Stephen H.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to Linnet Moore, April 4, 1900] (open access)

[Letter to Linnet Moore, April 4, 1900]

Letter to "My dear little girl" in which the author says that arrangements have been made to pick up the woman's trunk. The author (Claude White?) writes that he has had a headache and misses her. He says that his grandfather approves of their love.
Date: April 4, 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt from Stephen H. Darden  to Levi Perryman, January 10, 1879] (open access)

[Receipt from Stephen H. Darden to Levi Perryman, January 10, 1879]

Receipt from Stephen Heard Darden to Levi Perryman, sheriff and tax collector, for $591.18.
Date: January 10, 1879
Creator: Darden, Stephen Heard
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt of Levi Perryman, January 21, 1879] (open access)

[Receipt of Levi Perryman, January 21, 1879]

Received of Levi Perryman $2,483.10, for various costs like School Certificate, fees and executing Death Warrant. The return of these fees some are for court minutes and others showed to be a kind of theft.
Date: January 21, 1880
Creator: Darding, Steph H.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt of Levi Perryman, July 16, 1880] (open access)

[Receipt of Levi Perryman, July 16, 1880]

Received of Levi Perryman through W. A. Morris the sum of $20.65for cost at the Court of Appeals and for the execution issued in case No. 1142.
Date: July 16, 1880
Creator: Fruru, N. F.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Lula Dalton to Linnet Moore White, May 10, 1901] (open access)

[Letter from Lula Dalton to Linnet Moore White, May 10, 1901]

Letter from Lula Dalton to Linnet Moore White in which she writes about visiting with Mr. House. Lula told him about Linnet's up-coming visit and hopes that he will be available to meet her.
Date: May 10, 1901
Creator: Dalton, Lula
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Triplicate Warrant, October 19th, 1874] (open access)

[Triplicate Warrant, October 19th, 1874]

Deposit Warrant for Levi Perryman for the amount of $414.84. The Warrant is dated October 19th, 1874.
Date: October 19, 1874
Creator: Pitts, W. A.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen H. Darden to Levi Perryman, August 14, 1875] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen H. Darden to Levi Perryman, August 14, 1875]

Transcript of a letter from Stephen H. Darden to Levi Perryman asking him to send in vouchers so he can be reimbursed for conveyance of convicts. Note added to bottom says not to lose the letter. The signature is illegible.
Date: August 4, 1875
Creator: Darden, Stephen Heard
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Comptroller of Public Accounts Stephen H. Darden to Levi Perryman, August 14, 1875] (open access)

[Letter from Comptroller of Public Accounts Stephen H. Darden to Levi Perryman, August 14, 1875]

Letter from Stephen H. Darden to Levi Perryman asking him to send in vouchers so he can be reimbursed for conveyance of convicts. Note added to bottom says not to lose the letter. The signature is illegible.
Date: August 4, 1875
Creator: Darden, Stephen Heard
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Stephen H, Dardeux to M. A. Morris, December 18, 1880] (open access)

[Letter from Stephen H, Dardeux to M. A. Morris, December 18, 1880]

Letter from Stephen H. Dardeux, comptroller for State of Texas to W.A. "Bud" Morris discussing discrepancies in balances owed and receipts recorded from 1876 to 1879.
Date: December 8, 1880
Creator: Dardeux, Stephen H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen H, Dardeux to M. A. Morris, December 18, 1880] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen H, Dardeux to M. A. Morris, December 18, 1880]

Transcript of a letter from Stephen H. Dardeux, comptroller for State of Texas to W.A. "Bud" Morris discussing discrepancies in balances owed and receipts recorded from 1876 to 1879.
Date: December 8, 1880
Creator: Dardeux, Stephen H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Stephen H. Dardeux to Levi Perryman, February 2, 1880] (open access)

[Letter from Stephen H. Dardeux to Levi Perryman, February 2, 1880]

Letter from Stephen H. Dardeux, Comptroller to Levi Perryman, Sheriff and Collector of Montague County discussing letter of the 21st from Deputy W.A. Morris about the deed of lands sold to the state for 1877 taxes. He has received the deed and thinks everything is in order.
Date: February 2, 1880
Creator: Dardeux, Stephen H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library