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[Liberty Hill Index] ([Liberty Hill, Tex.]), Ed. 1 Thursday, August 12, 1897
Weekly newspaper from Liberty Hill, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 12, 1897
Creator:
Chapman, W. A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Washington Bower Photograph #3]
Photograph of the Washington Bower, in Taylor, Texas.
Date:
1893
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Mr. J. E. Proctor]
Portrait of Mr. J. E. Proctor standing with his right hand on a chair and his left hand holding his hat. In the chair is a French horn and its case. A guitar is leaning on the chair.
Date:
1892
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Andiron.
Patent for improvement of andirons, to accommodate fuel or sticks of wood and to burn either wood or coal fuel. Includes illustrations.
Date:
December 1, 1891
Creator:
Kimbro, Jeremiah H. & Kimbro, John A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
West Side Pavillion & Street Car
Photograph of the West Side Pavilion at the end of Seventh Street, with a mule drawn street car with passengers.
Date:
1890
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tobacco Advertisement
Photograph of advertising on railroad car for Peter Schramm's tobacco business. Schramm was a tobacco wholesaler in Taylor.
Date:
1892
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of John Abner Starnes]
Photograph of John Abner Starnes. He is in profile, looking to the left. He wears a suit and tie.
Date:
[1890..1900]
Creator:
Wilcox, N. M.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Levi Whitley]
Photograph of Levi Whitley in 1895. He wears a suit and white bow tie, and a flower has been pinned to his lapel.
Date:
1895
Creator:
Sproul
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Mamie Whitley]
Photograph of Mamie Whitley in 1895. She wears a dark dress with a pin at the neck, and her hair is pulled back.
Date:
1895
Creator:
Sproul
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of J. M. Whitley]
Photograph of J. M. Whitley. He wears a button up jacket, and has a full white beard.
Date:
1890~
Creator:
Wilcox, N. M.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Builders on horse-back on dam]
Photograph of builders of dam for flour mill near Jonah for water wheel to power grinding wheat. Some are on horseback.
Date:
1895~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Buggy on Main Street in Hutto]
Photograph of buggy and people on Main Street in downtown Hutto.
Date:
1890~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Gathering at political hall]
Photograph of Granger political hall upstairs (Elick Hall) and general merchandise store downstairs. People gathered on all stories and on horses in front of building.
Date:
1896~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Silent Grove school class with horse]
Photograph of Silent Grove school, north of Liberty Hill, with horse on left side.
Date:
1895~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sam Loving With a Horse]
Photograph of Sam Loving of Round Rock ready to be shipped out to Cuba in the Spanish American War in 1898. He was in First Texas, Company E.
Date:
1898
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Granger Train Station]
Photograph of the simple Granger train station between 1890 and the 1900s.
Date:
1890/1900~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[People and a Horse in Front of a Blacksmith]
Photograph of John Albert Kimbro and friends in front of blacksmith shop in North Georgetown. John Albert Kimbro is shown in middle of photo. The photograph has writing at the bottom explaining who is in the photo.
Date:
1890
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lula Dalton to Linnet Moore, March 12-20, 1899]
She is happy that they write each other everyday. She talks about what happened after dinner. Minnie had an old friend from school visit. She talked about her to her family and they are all happy to hear about Linnet's welfare. She always think of her. She saw Jim who acted like he hadn't heard from Linnet. Lorena saw Jett who also hadn't heard from Linnet. She talks about teaching and hearing a sermon. She received a letter from Melvin and Carter. She plans to see her in June. She talks about what she did Monday and the reason why she was unable to write Monday night. She had a weird dream Sunday night. She talks about the weather and hopes it will rain. She washed some clothes and did some reading. She went with Minnie to look at Mr. Darbis' flowers. Minnie received a letter from Linnet's father. She received a letter from Mr. Taylor who sent only Linnet love. She calls Linnet her adopted daughter and asks about the boys Linnet met. She heard about a letter from Linnet to Jim Cook. She sent a letter to Carter that she would not be going to Austin and that …
Date:
March 12, 1899
Creator:
Dalton, Lula
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Lula Dalton to Linnet Moore, June 18, 1899]
This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Lula Dalton and is addressed to Linnet Moore. In this letter, Lula informs Linnet of the goings-on in Chambersville, TX. The news includes: a confirmation of receiving a note from Linnet written by Mary Ann, a discussion about her trips to Georgetown and Austin, details about her visit to Austin, an update on her eyes and the treatment she received from an oculist, news from her community when she got home from Austin, and a discussion about the camping trip she and her friends will go on to the river. She closes the letter by noting that she hopes Linnet will write as soon as she can and sends her best regards to the Moore family. The envelope is included with the letter.
Date:
June 18, 1899
Creator:
Dalton, Lula
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Georgetown Sheet
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date:
1893
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Sheet
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date:
1896
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bastrop Sheet
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date:
1893
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Sheet
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date:
1897
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Prospectus of Twelve Central Texas Counties.
This book gives an overview of the twelve Blackland Counties of Texas in alphabetical order. For each county, a brief description of the geographic and agricultural characteristics is given as well as statistics on population and county income. Additionally, a geological description of the Black Prairie Region gives more specific aspects of the area and the soil compositions and a final chapter discusses the property market of the area.
Date:
1895
Creator:
Crawford, Wilbur F. & [Moore, Monta J.]
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History