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[Postcard of George Washington's Bedroom at Mount Vernon]

Postcard of a white four poster bed with yellow and pink fringed curtains at the window, cherry wood furniture, and a red and green rug. The note below the picture reads, "Hello Mamie, We are now in Washington, having a lovely time with love, Sig." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin 1906 McFaddin Ave. Beaumont, Texas."
Date: September 18, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of U.S.S. Texas Launching]

Photograph of the U.S.S. Texas being launched in Newport News, Virginia, with people standing on the deck of the ship as well as on the dock.
Date: May 18, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: 3 homosexuals likely to win NYC school board seats] (open access)

[Clipping: 3 homosexuals likely to win NYC school board seats]

A USA Today clipping about three members of the LGBTQIA+ community being elected to positions on the NYC school board.
Date: May 18, 1993
Creator: Marshall, Steve
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Natural Bridge Hotel, February 18, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Natural Bridge Hotel, February 18, 1957]

Letter from Kempner, Isaac H. Kempner to Natural Bridge Hotel requesting for the rates and asking to reply by air mail.
Date: February 18, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Julien M. Bossieux, February 18, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Julien M. Bossieux, February 18, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Julian M. Bossiuex thanking him for sending a clipping of the Washington & Lee Fancy Dress Ball and telling him about his grandson who attends Washington & Lee. Mr. Kempner expresses his delight for Mr. Bossiuex's clean bill of health. Mr. Kempner also tells him he has no plans of visiting Virginia at the moment.
Date: February 18, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Judge D. L. Groner, October 18, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Judge D. L. Groner, October 18, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Judge D. L. Groner asking Groner and his wife to meet up with Mr. and Mrs. Kempner in Lexington and joining the couple for a small vacation in Williamsburg. Kempner also ask Groner where he plans to reside now that he is retired.
Date: October 18, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. E. R. Thompson, Jr., April 18, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. E. R. Thompson, Jr., April 18, 1955]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to E. R. Thompson, Jr. discussing details regarding a meeting for the Committee for a National Trade Policy and enclosing a program.
Date: April 18, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. Malcolm Luck, December 18, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. Malcolm Luck, December 18, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. Malcolm Luck informing that he is curious to see who the importer is in Boston.
Date: December 18, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Juliet Upshur to her cousin, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, May 18, 1806] (open access)

[Letter from Juliet Upshur to her cousin, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, May 18, 1806]

Letter from Juliet Upshur to her cousin, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, whom she calls Betsy.
Date: May 18, 1806
Creator: Upshur, Juliet
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, III, October 18, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, III, October 18, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, III, discussing the merge of Texas Imperial Company and Imperial Sugar Company, a meeting of the American Cotton Shippers Association that Harris is attending, and the amount of cotton produced at Sugar Land.
Date: October 18, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Juliet Upshur Elliott to her cousin, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, November 18, 1810] (open access)

[Letter from Juliet Upshur Elliott to her cousin, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, November 18, 1810]

Letter from Juliet Upshur Elliott to her cousin, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle. She at length discusses society's views towards men and women, and how women are treated by men. She also talks at length about family matters, mentioning a variety of relatives, including Littleton Upshur, Abel Upshur, Caleb Brown Upshur, Ann Upshur Eyre, Arthur Upshur, Retta Teackle, Leah Curtis Upshur, and Eleanor "Nelly" Jackson Dennis.
Date: November 18, 1810
Creator: Elliott, Juliet Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, October 18, 1813] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, October 18, 1813]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre. She wishes for better health for Ann, John Eyre, Anne Billings Steel Upshur, and Virginia Upshur, as they have been sick. She discusses politics, her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle's interests, and jokes about receiving an ewe from colonel Wilson. She asks about Louisa Bowdoin and Marry Ann Smith Gilmor's trip to Baltimore and closes with well wishes to friends.
Date: October 18, 1813
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, January 18, 1815] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, January 18, 1815]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre. She writes about visiting her cousin Eleanor "Nelly" Jackson Dennis with George Wilson Jackson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Dennis, and meeting some nice men. She is reading Robert Ker Porter's history of Napoleon Bonaparte's Russian campaign. She updates about shared acquaintances and family matters and asks for the Eyre's to come visit her.
Date: January 18, 1815
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, June 18, 1815] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, June 18, 1815]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre. She writes about a delay in clothes being sent to Ann. She discusses her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, attending Madam Grelaud's French School for Ladies. She asks about Anna Savage's marriage and Sarah "Sally" Eyre's health. She also talks about her own poor health.
Date: June 18, 1815
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Abel Parker Upshur to his cousin, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, October 18, 1815] (open access)

[Letter from Abel Parker Upshur to his cousin, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, October 18, 1815]

Letter from Abel Parker Upshur to his cousin, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle. He talks about health and the trial of Robert L. Taylor. The pages of the letter are ripped, obscuring many words.
Date: October 18, 1815
Creator: Upshur, Abel Parker
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Abel P. Upshur to his cousin, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, August 18, 1815] (open access)

[Letter from Abel P. Upshur to his cousin, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, August 18, 1815]

Letter from Abel Parker Upshur to his cousin, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle.
Date: 1815-08-18~
Creator: Upshur, Abel Parker
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History