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[Receipt for $60.80 for a cement walkway, March 2, 1891] (open access)

[Receipt for $60.80 for a cement walkway, March 2, 1891]

Receipt for $60.80 for a cement walkway purchased by Mr. L. Huth, Sr. from G. G. Braden. Signed G. G. Braden on March 2, 1891 in San Antonio and marked as paid in full.
Date: March 2, 1891
Creator: Braden, G. G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for $23.00 for pipe and other items, October 13, 1891] (open access)

[Receipt for $23.00 for pipe and other items, October 13, 1891]

Receipt for $23.00 for pipe and other items paid to Morgan & Co., plumbers, purchased by L. Huth & Son. Dated October 13, 1891.
Date: October 13, 1891
Creator: Morgan & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of supplies and prices, November 22, 1891 and April 3, 1892] (open access)

[List of supplies and prices, November 22, 1891 and April 3, 1892]

List of supplies and prices dated April 3, [18]92. Reverse side is a list of dollar amounts dated Nov. 22, [18]91.
Date: 1891-11-22/1892-04-03
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program: Texas Normal College, Commencement Concert, 1891] (open access)

[Program: Texas Normal College, Commencement Concert, 1891]

Program for the commencement concert at Texas Normal College on June 17, 1891. The program includes the order of services and the titles, creators, and performers of musical pieces. On the back, the name of Mrs. William (Effie Wright) Williams at 516 W. Oak Street is written.
Date: 1891-06-17?
Creator: North Texas State Normal College
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program: Closing Exercises, Junior Scientifics. Texas Normal College, 1891] (open access)

[Program: Closing Exercises, Junior Scientifics. Texas Normal College, 1891]

Program of the closing exercises for Junior Scientifics at Texas Normal College in Denton, Texas on June 18, 1891. The program includes the titles, creators, and performers of musical and poetic pieces.
Date: 1891-06-18~
Creator: Texas Normal College
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation: Texas Normal College, Conservatory of Music. Student Recital, 1891] (open access)

[Invitation: Texas Normal College, Conservatory of Music. Student Recital, 1891]

Invitation to a student recital given by pupils of Mrs. E. F. McKissack of Texas Normal College in Denton, Texas. The recital was held Monday, April 13, 1891.
Date: 1891-04-13~
Creator: Texas Normal College, Conservatory of Music
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory note for Milton Parks, December 18 1891] (open access)

[Promissory note for Milton Parks, December 18 1891]

Promissory note for Milton Parks. The document is dated December 18, 1891. The document notes a payment of eighty dollars to be paid by Milton Parks two years from the document date.
Date: December 18, 1891
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Hood County Tax Receipt for Milton Parks, December 3 1891] (open access)

[Hood County Tax Receipt for Milton Parks, December 3 1891]

Hood County Tax Receipt for Milton Parks in the amount of fourteen dollars and ninety-six cents for the year 1891. R.W. Boyce (240 acres) and Isaac Morris (91 acres) were the original grantees. This document is signed by collector B.W. Morris.
Date: December 3, 1891
Creator: Morris, B.W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Waco Female College Letterhead] (open access)

[Waco Female College Letterhead]

Letterhead from Waco Female College with notes about various expenses including tuition, stamps, and paper. A note at the top of the paper indicates that it is for Miss Ovie Searcy.
Date: May 23, 1891
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Professor of Surgery Application Materials for James Edwin Thompson] (open access)

[Professor of Surgery Application Materials for James Edwin Thompson]

Collection of materials for James Edwin Thompson's application for Professor of Surgery at the University of Texas. Included is his letter of application, as well as several testimonials written by his colleagues.
Date: August 3, 1891
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Photostat Copy of Receipt for Taxes Paid by H. M. Trueheart & Company, 1891] (open access)

[Photostat Copy of Receipt for Taxes Paid by H. M. Trueheart & Company, 1891]

Photostat copy of a receipt for taxes paid on a property in San Jacinto and Montgomery Counties by H. M. Trueheart & Company on behalf of S. J. McAlpine for the year 1891.
Date: November 23, 1891
Creator: Darden, S. H. & Walsh, D. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Confirmation Certificate] (open access)

[Confirmation Certificate]

Certificate from a confirmation ceremony in 1891 written in Danish. An illustrated image of Jesus Christ holding the Eucharist is at the very top of the document. Below this is both printed and written text listing Martin Skjoldborg Kristiansen's name, who was presumably the person in the confirmation. Pastor S. H. Madsen's signature is at the bottom of the document. Flanking the portion of the text on the right and left sides are illustrated images of two angels inside circular motifs that are emerging from foliage. The very bottom of the document has one final illustration: an open book accompanied by a cross and chalice, also inside a circular motif, and flanked on either side by foliage. Accompanying information indicates that Martin was a "brother to Anne Marie Christiansen who is Doyle Schaer's grandmother - married to Peter Blasuis Nielsen."
Date: January 2, 1891
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
National Farmers Alliance and Industrial Alliance Charter (open access)

National Farmers Alliance and Industrial Alliance Charter

Chater for the National Farmers Alliance and Industrial Alliance in Harper County, Kansas.
Date: 1891
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Check From the Bank of Canada, Kansas (open access)

Check From the Bank of Canada, Kansas

Check for $50.12 dated January sixth,1891. Isac Goert received of D. Meier - Bank of Canada, Kansas.
Date: January 6, 1891
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Catalogue for the Harrell International Institute (open access)

Catalogue for the Harrell International Institute

Catalog for the Harrell International Institute with lists of trustees, faculty, graduates, students and the course of study.
Date: 1891
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Front Cover: The Karankawa Indians, The Coast People of Texas.] (open access)

[Front Cover: The Karankawa Indians, The Coast People of Texas.]

Front cover of an ethnological paper about the Karankawa Indians.
Date: 1891
Creator: Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Children's Entertainment (open access)

The Children's Entertainment

Small card listing items in a program to entertain children in Marfa, Texas on November 20, 1891. Included are songs, tableaux, drills, and a minuet.
Date: November 1891
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mourning card of Capt. W. K. Davis] (open access)

[Mourning card of Capt. W. K. Davis]

Mourning card of Capt. W. K. Davis. Died Aug. 3, 1891. Black card with gold edging and writing. Top, center sparrow holding a card that reads: "In Loving Remembrance of". Underneath bird, Holy Bible with "Capt. W. K. Davis, Died Aug. 3, 1891" written on front. Foliage in background. Bottom, center unraveled scroll reads: "Tis hard to break the tender cord, When love has bound the heart, Tis hard, so hard, to speak the words, Must we forever part? Dearest loved one we have laid thee, In the peaceful grave's embrace, But thy memory will be cherished Till we see thy heavenly face."
Date: August 3, 1891
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Collin County Tax Receipt #9046] (open access)

[Collin County Tax Receipt #9046]

Receipt for state, county, and school taxes paid in 1891 as assessed for property in Collin County.
Date: December 18, 1891
Creator: McKinney, John
System: The Portal to Texas History