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[Allen Family photograph album] (open access)

[Allen Family photograph album]

Photograph album of the Allen family ranging from the 1900s through the 1920s. Images include snapshots of outdoor activities and scenes, children at play, group portraits, houses, and some travel. There are also a couple of photographic postcards of a house and a group portrait.
Date: [1900..1929]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Annie Belle Emery Bright's 7th grade students]

Photograph of Annie Emery Bright's seventh grade students at Colonial Hill Public School in Dallas, Texas. The students stand on steps outside of the school building. The boys wear dark suits with breeches and long socks, while the girls wear light dresses. The photograph is mounted on black cardstock, and an inscription on the back reads, "Colonial Hill Public School, Dallas / 7th Grade / My pupils (Miss Annie Bell Emery)."
Date: [1900..1919]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Annie Belle Emery with class]

Photograph of a middle school aged class of students seated on steps outside of a building. The teacher, Annie Belle Emery Bright sits at the center in the top row, wearing a high collared white blouse. The male students wear white button-down shirts and some wear blazers and ties. The female students wear various patterns of dresses with long sleeves, and the all have large bows in their up-styled hair. The photograph is mounted to black cardstock. An inscription on the back reads: "Stephen F Austin School - Dallas Tex. / Miss Annie Emery - (teacher)."
Date: [1900..1919]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Annie Belle Emery with students at Cumberland Hill School]

Photograph of a class of elementary to middle school aged students seated on a small set of steps with the female teacher, Annie Belle Emery Bright, standing to the right of the stairs holding the railing. The male students wear white button-down shirts, some wear blazers, and dark pants. The female students wear dresses. The teacher wears a white collared blouse with half-length sleeves and pleats down the front, with a brooch at the collar, and a long dark plaid skirt. The photo is mounted to gray board with embossed lines framing the image. An inscription on the back in black ink reads: "Cumberland Hill School / Dallas, TX / Miss Annie Emery - teacher."
Date: [1900..1919]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Annie Emery's students at Cumberland Hill School]

Photograph of elementary aged students arranged in three rows on steps in front of a building. The male students wear white button-down shirts and either black pants or light breeches with dark socks pulled above the knee. The female students wear smock dressed with large square collars. All of the students have short hair, with most of the girls having short bobs with straight bangs. The photograph is mounted to black cardstock.
Date: [1900..1919]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Austin, Texas, illustrated : famous capital city of the lone star state (open access)

Austin, Texas, illustrated : famous capital city of the lone star state

From the title page: Austin Illustrated. A short resume of the history of the Capital of Texas, together with descriptions of its business, homes, churches, schools, climate, and general environments.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Chemistry Class Lab, 1900.

North Texas State Normal College, Chemistry Class Lab, 1900. Individuals in lab aprons gathered around a table with equipment on it.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Texarkanian. (Texarkana, Ark.), Vol. 16, No. 119, Ed. 1 Monday, January 1, 1900 (open access)

The Daily Texarkanian. (Texarkana, Ark.), Vol. 16, No. 119, Ed. 1 Monday, January 1, 1900

Daily newspaper from Texarkana, Arkansas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 1, 1900
Creator: Gardner, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Day Coat

Daytime coat of black wool for mourning wear. The princess-line shell of the coat falls to mid-calf with a scalloped hem, and has a high standing band collar lined with a gathered black silk ruffle. The ruffle is edged with two narrow bands of ruching and is embellished with cut-work backed in black silk, the cut-work edged with black grosgrain ribbon decorated with black beads and jet. From the center front of the collar, trailing black silk ribbon accents fall to knee-length, and four knee-length ribbons are finished with beaded tassels. The coat has full-length, shaped, slightly flared sleeves that gather into the armseye and are embellished with cut-work motifs and beading as the collar. The cuff edges are faced with box pleated bands of black silk ribbon. Center-front opening of coat with black wool placket facing from neck to waistline, and is secured with seven hook & eyes. Two more hook & eyes catch the front opening at mid-thigh and knee-level. The coat front and back are embellished with black silk backed cut-work and beading as the collar and sleeves. Fully lined in black silk. Black waist tie secured to lining.
Date: 1900/1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Evolution of a State, or, Recollections of Old Texas Days (open access)

The Evolution of a State, or, Recollections of Old Texas Days

"This reminiscence of a Texas pioneer summarizes the decades from the early settlements by U.S. immigrants in Texas until he left the region as the sectional conflict was beginning.”
Date: 1900
Creator: Smithwick, Noah, 1808-1899 & Donaldson, Nanna Smithwick
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Faculty of Stephen F. Austin School in Dallas]

Photograph of the faculty of Stephen F. Austin School in Dallas, Texas. The women are seated in four rows on steps with a man standing at the center top of the group. The women mostly wear high collared, long sleeve white blouses with a brooch or bow tie at the collar, and long dark skirts with belts. Some women wear dark blouses and one wears a plaid frock over her outfit. The man wears a dark three-piece suit and bow tie. The photograph is mounted to black cardstock which has the following inscription on the back: "Faculty Stephen F. Austin School - Dallas, Tex. / Miss Annie Emery - 1st on left - 2nd row."
Date: [1900..1919]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

First Building of Oklahoma City St. Paul's Cathedral

Steep pitched roof, bell tower atop covered entrance at front, arched windows. Constructed in 1893 at 219 NW 2nd (Robert S. Kerr). In 1901 building moved to NW 4th and Broadway.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Great Galveston Disaster, Containing a Full and Thrilling Account of the Most Appalling Calamity of Modern Times (open access)

The Great Galveston Disaster, Containing a Full and Thrilling Account of the Most Appalling Calamity of Modern Times

This book covers the Galveston Hurricane of 1900, the United States' deadliest natural disaster. It includes accounts from survivors and eyewitnesses, and photos of the devastation.
Date: 1900~
Creator: Lester, Paul
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. B. Moore to Carry Goodall, 1900] (open access)

[Letter from C. B. Moore to Carry Goodall, 1900]

Letter to Miss Carry that the book she asked C. B. Moore to read is not to his liking. He tried reading the book and he did not like the preface and then when trying to read the first chapter he kept falling asleep. He feels the book is not of his capacity. He says that it is not just this book and its ideas that don't agree with him.
Date: 1900
Creator: Moore, C. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Linnet Moore to Mary Ann and Charles B. Moore, January 1900] (open access)

[Letter from Linnet Moore to Mary Ann and Charles B. Moore, January 1900]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Linnet Moore and is addressed to he parents, Mary Ann And Charles B. Moore. In this letter, Linnet informs the Moore's of the goings-on in her community. She discusses her daily chores, details that they have eaten all but half a sack of the sausages and have eaten one shoulder and working on the other that was sent by the Moore's to her, and notes what she prepared for dinner during Ethel Berry's visit. She updates Mary Ann and Charles on the visitors she has had and correspondences received by friends. She mentions that she has not seen Mrs. Priest in a week, but details that Mrs. Woods has been up to see her. She informs the Moore's about general community news and community members who have married recently. The envelope is included with the letter.
Date: January 1900
Creator: Moore, Linnet
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Mary Moore to Charles and Linnet Moore and Willie McGee, January 1, 1900] (open access)

[Letter from Mary Moore to Charles and Linnet Moore and Willie McGee, January 1, 1900]

Mary tells them to read their letters and was glad to hear from them. She says that they are doing well and how cold it has been. Bessie came to visit them for New Years and they cooked the turkey. She hopes they are not having bad weather and mentions that Old Wallace came and asked about them. Will McKinley came to see Birdie and he stayed until 11 o'clock. Mr. Griffin is staying at Aunt Nancy's place. Bessie has her first long dress. She asks Linnet to write and tell her what she is doing. She hopes they are doing well.
Date: January 1, 1900
Creator: Moore, Mary
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to C. B. Moore, January 1900] (open access)

[Letter to C. B. Moore, January 1900]

Letter to C. B. Moore that the author's father is a Wallace and a Moore. He was to sing the exit of Enon and be king. Although Charles to recite the traditions. There are also arithmetic problems written all over the letter.
Date: January 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[List of numbers kept by Charles B. Moore, 1900] (open access)

[List of numbers kept by Charles B. Moore, 1900]

List of number kept by Charles B. Moore. The numbers are in two columns.
Date: 1900~
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Mourning Ensemble - Bodice and Skirt

Black silk mourning ensemble consisting of bodice and skirt. The bodice of black silk is fitted and boned, with a high, standing black silk band collar with appliqued black lace medallions. It has full-length, modified bishop sleeves that gather into the armseye. Below the gathered cap, in the portion corresponding to the upper arm, the fullness of the sleeve is controlled with top-stitched vertical tucks. From the elbow to the cuff the fullness is again released in a bishop sleeve silhouette. The sleeves gather again into wide black silk cuffs with appliqued black lace medallions and four narrow bands of black velvet ribbon. The bodice front is constructed on the lines of a bolero jacket, with a deep V-shaped opening and wide ruffled collar which is constructed of horizontally tucked black crepe-patterned silk. The released fullness of the tucking creates the ruffled finish. The ruffled portion is edged with two narrow bands of black velvet ribbon. The bodice front has a bib fill of gathered black silk and tulle net that is secured with hook-and-eyes beneath the left collar overlay. The fill area disguises the true front opening which is secured with thirteen hook-and-eyes. The main body of the bodice, …
Date: 1900/1903
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Notes About Cistern Water Level] (open access)

[Notes About Cistern Water Level]

Notes written on an envelope about the water level of the cistern. According to the note, the water level dropped over 0.5 inches a day. The envelope contains a label reading, "C. B. Moore Chambersville Tex. jan00."
Date: January 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion. Series 1, Volume 10. (open access)

Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion. Series 1, Volume 10.

Records of the War of the Rebellion include copies of naval correspondence (reports, letters, telegrams, and general orders) from both the Union and Confederate Navies discussing their operations. According to the introduction in the first volume, the first series "embraces the reports, orders, and correspondence, both Union and Confederate, relating to all naval operations on the Atlantic and Gulf coasts and inland waters of the United States during the war of the rebellion, together with the operations of vessels acting singly, either as cruisers or privateers, in different parts of the world. These reports are accompanied by such diagrams and maps as may be necessary" (pp. ix-x). Index starts on page 807.
Date: 1900
Creator: United States. War Department.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion. Series 1, Volume 11. (open access)

Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion. Series 1, Volume 11.

Records of the War of the Rebellion include copies of naval correspondence (reports, letters, telegrams, and general orders) from both the Union and Confederate Navies discussing their operations. According to the introduction in the first volume, the first series "embraces the reports, orders, and correspondence, both Union and Confederate, relating to all naval operations on the Atlantic and Gulf coasts and inland waters of the United States during the war of the rebellion, together with the operations of vessels acting singly, either as cruisers or privateers, in different parts of the world. These reports are accompanied by such diagrams and maps as may be necessary" (pp. ix-x). Index starts on page 813.
Date: 1900
Creator: United States. War Department.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Paper by C. B. Moore, January 1900 ] (open access)

[Paper by C. B. Moore, January 1900 ]

Paper with arithmetic on it. A short note written that talks about Linnet and Willie having dinner. He is not eating, but he is writing to his wife Mary in Tennessee.
Date: January 1900
Creator: Moore, C. B.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, Volume 3, July 1899 - April, 1900 (open access)

The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, Volume 3, July 1899 - April, 1900

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index starts on page 291.
Date: 1900
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History