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Tarrant County Clerk's Daily Report for Oct. 3 and Oct. 4, 1902 (open access)

Tarrant County Clerk's Daily Report for Oct. 3 and Oct. 4, 1902

Daily Report of the Tarrant County Clerk's office on October 3-4, 1902. Included are lists of deeds granted, deeds of trust, chattel cottages, and proceedings in the district and justice courts. "Claude Butler, proprietor" is printed at the top of the document. On the reverse side are handwritten minutes from Beth-El Congregation's third organizing meeting.
Date: October 4, 1902
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Organizing Meeting of Beth-El Congregation] (open access)

[Organizing Meeting of Beth-El Congregation]

Minutes from the organizing meeting of the Beth-El Congregation in Fort Worth on September 21, 1902.
Date: September 21, 1902
Creator: Carb, Isadore, congregation secretary
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Land regulation notice from the Office of Attorney W.E. Moss to Milton Parks] (open access)

[Land regulation notice from the Office of Attorney W.E. Moss to Milton Parks]

Land regulation document from the Office of W.E. Moses to Milton Parks. The document describes regulations of land affairs in relation to members of the United States Army and Navy.
Date: July 28, 1903
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mollie Thess to M.M. Parks, September 9 1900] (open access)

[Letter from Mollie Thess to M.M. Parks, September 9 1900]

Letter from Mollie Thess to Mrs. M.M. Parks. The letter is dated September 9, 1900.
Date: September 6, 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Station in Arlington, Texas]

Photograph of the train station in Arlington, Texas. Printed on the bottom edge of the photo is "T&P Depot Arlington, Texas 1904." Written below the image is "H. D. Conner Collection."
Date: 1904
Creator: Conner, H. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Citizen-Star (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 25, 1909 (open access)

The Weekly Citizen-Star (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 25, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 25, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Illustration of Fort Worth, Texas T&P Station]

Copy photo of an illustration of the T&P passenger station in Fort Worth, Texas with horse-drawn carriages lined up in front of it. Printed on the illustration is "Texas and Pacific Passenger Station, Fort Worth, Texas." Written below the image is "- Postmark Fort Worth May 18th 1909."
Date: May 18, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Three Bank Notes for J. E. M. Yates] (open access)

[Three Bank Notes for J. E. M. Yates]

Three bank notes prepared for J. E. M. Yates. The first acknowledges that J. M. Davis will pay him $15 with an interest rate of 10% per annum as of January 1, 1906. The second note is dated October 1, 1906 and says that P. C. Davis "one year after date, I, we, or either of us, promise to pay...twenty seven and 45/100 Dollars." The third note is dated January 16, 1902 and stipulates that P. C. Davis "On Oct 1st 1902 after date I, we, or, either of us, promise to pay to the order of J. E. M. Yates" $18 with ten percent interest.
Date: {1902-01-16..1906-10-01}
Creator: The M. P. Exline Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Earl Yates to his "Papa," May 12, 1902] (open access)

[Letter from Earl Yates to his "Papa," May 12, 1902]

Letter from Earl Yates to his "Papa" discussing sales at the shoe store; there is a list on the back of the letter stating customers' names along with the total amount the each spent.
Date: May 12, 1902
Creator: Yates, Earl
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Birdville School]

Photograph of the Birdville School with a group of students standing in front of it in 1903. To the left of the photo, two students standing on pieces of wood hold a stick to balance each other, and a boy sits atop a horse. To the right, the majority of the students and teachers stand together with two boys in the middle raising their hats.
Date: 1903
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Earl Yates to "Papa," May 2, 1902] (open access)

[Letter from Earl Yates to "Papa," May 2, 1902]

Letter from Earl Yates to "Papa" with a report on how sales at the store had been going and on the back of the letter is a list of people who had made purchases as well as the total amount they spent.
Date: May 2, 1902
Creator: Yates, Earl
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry Tom King to William John Bryan, April 3, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from Harry Tom King to William John Bryan, April 3, 1906]

Letter from Harry Tom King to William John Bryan reminding Bryan to obtain King and another man named W. J. train passes to Austin for legislative business.
Date: April 3, 1906
Creator: King, Harry Tom
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. M. Click to William John Bryan, March 16, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from C. M. Click to William John Bryan, March 16, 1907]

Letter from C. M. Click to William John Bryan discussing he regrets having to leave early for business in Fort Worth and hoping to meet again soon before Bryan's return to Abilene. The header features Click's livestock and ranch business name framed by images of a cow and a horse.
Date: March 16, 1907
Creator: Click, C. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to R. C. Crane, March 27, 1908] (open access)

[Letter to R. C. Crane, March 27, 1908]

Letter from an unknown author to R. C. Crane discussing the author's promise to vote for William John Bryan of Abilene int he senatorial race and discussing political conflict surrounding Senator Bailey.
Date: March 27, 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Jones to William John Bryan, April 19, 1908] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Jones to William John Bryan, April 19, 1908]

Letter from T. N. Jones to William John Bryan discussing speakers that could aid Bryan in his senatorial run.
Date: April 19, 1908
Creator: Jones, T. N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. Webb to William John Bryan, May 2, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from S. Webb to William John Bryan, May 2, 1909]

Letter from S. Webb to William John Bryan requesting Bryan join him in a visit to Houston and further stating that he would like Bryan to help a man named Butler in his candidacy for president.
Date: May 2, 1909
Creator: Webb, S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. W. Grant to William John Bryan, May 2, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from A. W. Grant to William John Bryan, May 2, 1909]

Letter from A. W. Grant to William John Bryan requesting official copies of Texas legislative bills and their senate votes to publish for the people.
Date: May 2, 1909
Creator: Grant, A. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. H. Harrington to William John Bryan, April 24, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from H. H. Harrington to William John Bryan, April 24, 1909]

Letter from H. H. Harrington to William John Bryan discussing details of the Station Bill, which Bryan aided in getting passed, regarding stations appropriated for A&M College.
Date: April 24, 1909
Creator: Harrington, H. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. R. Webb, Jr. to William John Bryan, February 3, 1904] (open access)

[Letter from B. R. Webb, Jr. to William John Bryan, February 3, 1904]

Letter from B. R. Webb, Jr. of the Fort Worth Telegram to William John Bryan asking for information for an editorial about the death of a daughter Robert E. Lee.
Date: February 3, 1904
Creator: Webb, B. R., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ed J. Leeman to William John Bryan, January 22, 1905] (open access)

[Letter from Ed J. Leeman to William John Bryan, January 22, 1905]

Letter from Ed J. Leeman to William John Bryan congratulating Bryan on his recent political success.
Date: January 22, 1905
Creator: Leeman, Ed J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Moore Murdock to Dr. Joseph Pound, September 3, 1904] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Moore Murdock to Dr. Joseph Pound, September 3, 1904]

Letter from Mrs. Moore Murdock to Dr. Joseph Pound detailing the transportation plans from Santa Fe to Fort Worth and stating departure and arrival dates.
Date: September 3, 1904
Creator: Murdock, Mrs. Moore
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard Addressed to Lois Matlock, June 17, 1908]

Postcard sent to Lois Matlock with an illustration depicting a man walking up to a woman and being surprised by her appearance once she moves out from behind her umbrella; the caption reads: "Things Are Not What They Seem." There are also random notes throughout the card, including names placed above the man and the woman.
Date: June 17, 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Ida Loving Turner and Alma Turner Phelps]

Photograph of Ida Loving Turner and her daughter, Alma Turner Phelps. Ida Loving Turner is on the left and is wearing a dark dress with what appear to be bows around the collar and her hair is curled into an updo. Alma Turner Phelps is on the right and is wearing a white dress with a frilly collar with what appears to be a star embroidered onto the front and her hair is also curled into an updo. The picture is enclosed in a black leather folder with a red velvet interior and on the left of the photograph of the two women is a golden pin that says 'Lady Managers' on the top with a star hanging below and above the star the word 'Texas' is written.
Date: 1900~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of James J. Delaney as a Young Man

Portrait of James J. Delaney, first president of Schreiner Institute as a young man. Delaney was born April 6, 1879 and moved to Texas in 1904. This portrait was likely taken during his time as teacher at the Carlisle Military Academy in Arlington.
Date: 1904
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History