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Robinson to Boteler: Deed of Gift of Negroe Betsy
Text in which Alexander Robinson transfers ownership of a slave named Betsy to his son-in-law, Henry Boteler. Robinson is noted as residing in Baltimore, Maryland, while Boteler is from Shepherds Town, Virginia. Betsy is approximately sixteen years old.
Date:
July 15, 1917
Creator:
Robinson, Alexander
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mildred McClellan
Photograph of Mildred McClellan wearing a white dress. Handwriting on the photo indicates that it was taken when she was seventeen years old and that the photo was taken at Baylor College.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Walter C. Woodward Home]
Photograph of the home of Walter C. Woodward. The house has a single floor, chimney, and a covered porch. Text on the reverse side of the image reads: "Walter Woodward home as it was when Mama + Papa gave it to us."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Family of Doctor Manoah Mortimer and Rosa Elizabeth Woodward]
Photograph of the family of Doctor Manoah Mortimer and Rosa Elizabeth Woodward. They are identified from left to right: Lee (age 10), Mary (age 16), Smith (age 1), Manoah Mortimer (age 46), Robena (age 3), Samuel Andrew (age 23), Rosa Elizabeth (age 40), Valin (age 5), and Calisto (age 11). The reverse side of the photo also includes some family history as well as birth and death dates.
Date:
1895~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Harry Wooldridge, Lotta Dibrell, and Mildred McClellan in a Field]
Photograph of Harry Wooldridge, Lotta Dibrell, and Mildred McClellan standing together in a field. They are all wearing dark clothing.
Date:
1907
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Senate Resolution Number 114
Text of a senate resolution that honors the children of some of the members of the senate due to their recent academic honors. Specifically, the resolution notes Albert Stone, Jr., Mary Louise Stone, and Walter Woodward.
Date:
May 17, 1933
Creator:
Witt, Edgar E.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[People on Louisa McClellan's Summer Cottage]
Photograph of people on the front porch of Louisa McClellan's summer cottage. Louisa sits to the left of an open doorway opposite Mrs. C. M. Alexander. Wessley Ratliff wears a boater hat and a dark suit while standing to the left.
Date:
192X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Sunday "spend the day party" at the Woodwards
Photograph of four married couples standing together within the yard of the Woodward family. The men wear jackets and ties, while the women wear dresses. They are identified as Harry and Lotta Woodridge, Leon and Ema Shield, Clifford and Pebble Dumas, and Walter and Mildred Woodward.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Walter M. Woodward on a Tricycle]
Postcard featuring a three-year-old Walter M. Woodward riding on a tricycle. He is wearing a broad brimmed hat, a simple shirt, and short pants.
Date:
1920~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Captain Frank Hamer and Walter M. Woodward on the Steps of the Texas Capitol]
Photograph of Captain Frank Hamer of the Texas Rangers standing on the Texas Capitol beside young Walter M. Woodward. Woodward wears an overly large hat and has a revolver stuffed into his pants.
Date:
January 1925
Creator:
Jordan Co.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mary McClellan
A photograph of Mary McClellan when she was a very young girl. She is wearing a white dress and is standing outside of a house beside a broad-leafed plant.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to William Stone from Morgan Harris, January 3, 1835]
Letter from Morgan Harris to William Stone regarding the cancellation of the sale of a slave named Charles.
Date:
January 3, 1835
Creator:
Harris, Morgan
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Walter C. Woodward's Texas Law License]
License to practice law in Texas issued to Walter C. Woodward in Coleman, Texas. Much of the document is handwritten. A golden seal for the District Court of Coleman County appears on the bottom left.
Date:
February 16, 1903
Creator:
Texas. Supreme Court.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert D. Hardy to Volunteers of the New Army Republic of Texas]
Letter from Robert Hardy to volunteers of the New Army of the Republic of Texas. Hardy talks about the organization's activities, monies collected, and donating to museums.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Hardy, Robert D., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[New Army of the Republic of Texas Certificate]
Certificate from the New Army of the Republic of Texas showing that Walter M. Woodward is a member for one year.
Date:
1988
Creator:
New Army of the Republic of Texas
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Lee Villa]
Photograph of a young man pictured from the chest up. He wears a dark suit jacket and a white bow tie. The reverse side of the image bears the handwritten initials as "M. V."
Date:
June 8, 1897
Creator:
Iron Cottage Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Walter and Mac in State Senate
Photograph of Walter M. Woodward and his father, Walter C. Woodward, sitting in the Texas State Senate chamber. Bunting hangs on the wall behind them.
Date:
192X
Creator:
Boone and Holden
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Infant Mildred McClellan]
Photograph of ten month old Mildred McClellan standing on a covered chair in a portrait studio. She wears a white dress and bonnet while holding a piece of paper.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Ellis, J. R.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Walter and Mildred Woodward on the Texas Capitol steps]
Photograph of Walter and Mildred Woodward standing together on the steps of the Texas Capitol building. Mildred wears a striped dress, while Walter wears a dark jacket with a white hat and trousers.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a Middle Aged Woman]
Photograph of a middle aged woman seen from the torso upward. She wears a dark dress with white lace. A small stamp featuring a bearded man appears to the lower left.
Date:
1889~
Creator:
Hillyer and Son
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Three Baby Pictures of Walter M. Woodward]
Photographs of Walter M. Woodward at six months, fifteen months, and one year old. The photos are contained within a grey folder. A calendar for the year 1916 has been stapled into the folder.
Date:
[1917..1979]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt of Payment from John Hopkins to E. Connor, August 31, 1818]
Text in which Stephen Austin notes the receipt of sixty dollars from John Hopkins to E. Connors "for notes and accounts put into his hand for collection" (p. 1).
Date:
August 31, 1818
Creator:
Austin, Stephen F. (Stephen Fuller), 1793-1836
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a Young Woman]
Photograph of a young woman wearing a lightly hued dress with a dark mantle and large buttons. She is visible from the chest upward.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Baker, W. H.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Bar Association Board of Directors, August 1936]
Photograph of members of the Texas Bar Association posing on the porch of Walter C. Woodward. The men in the back row are H. C. Pipkin of Amarillo, D. A. Frank of Dallas, James L. Shepherd of Houston, and Mr. Mays of Sweetwater. The men sitting in the front row are John C. Townes of Houston, Walter C. Woodward of Coleman, and Henry P. Burney of San Antonio. The reverse side of the photo has a typed message by Walter Woodward.
Date:
August 1936
Creator:
Martin's Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History