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[Map of Mexico, California and Texas in 1851]

Relief shown by hachures. Includes illustrations of people washing gold, Mexican peasants and the ruins at Uxmal, Yucatan. There are colorful borders around each of the different states within the Mexican border.
Date: 1851
Creator: Martin, Robert Montgomery
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Anna Butcher, sister of Carry Nation.]

Color photograph of Anna Butcher, sister of Carry Nation. Butcher is wearing a white skirt, with a hemline just below her knees, with long white over blouse and a white jacket. Her white shoes have darker colored ribbons on the insteps. She is wearing a long chain and has a cameo brooch pinned at the point of her vee neck collar. Butcher has graying hair pulled loosely back and she is wearing dark rimmed glasses. She has a ring on her left hand. Butcher is standing next to a small topped pedestal table. Back of photograph in pen reads: "Aunt Anna Butcher - Los Angeles, California. Sister to Carry Nation. She was my great aunt." (note: possibly aunt of donor C. O. Foerster, Jr.)
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Hotel and Bathhouse at Paso Robles Hot Springs]

Postcard image of The Hotel and Bathhouse at Paso Robles Hot Springs, California from the Southern Pacific Railway's "Road of a Thousand Wonders" campaign. Same as 1971.083.045b.
Date: unknown
Creator: Tibbitts, Howard C.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Hotel and Bathhouse at Paso Robles Hot Springs]

Postcard image of The Hotel and Bathhouse at Paso Robles Hot Springs, California. Brick, three-story building. Small palm tree in bottom, right corner. Two trees on left.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Bathing Beach and Pier at Long Beach, California]

Postcard image of The Bathing Beach and Pier at Long Beach, California. Crowd of people on beach. Ocean in background. Pier (also in background) runs from top, left to right of photo. Roof of small building in bottom, right corner. Bottom left corner and mid-left are two places where the photo has peeled away from the cardboard. Yellow spots top, right.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Long Beach: Proposed Lease by China Ocean Shipping Co. (COSCO) at Former Naval Base (open access)

Long Beach: Proposed Lease by China Ocean Shipping Co. (COSCO) at Former Naval Base

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Date: June 3, 1998
Creator: Kan, Shirley A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
California Emergency Management and Homeland Security Statutory Authorities Summarized (open access)

California Emergency Management and Homeland Security Statutory Authorities Summarized

This report is one of a series that profiles the emergency management and homeland security statutory authorities of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and three territories (American Samoa, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands). Each profile identifies the more significant elements of state statutes, generally as codified. This report focuses on the state of California.
Date: March 17, 2004
Creator: Bea, Keith; Runyon, L. Cheryl & Warnock, Kae M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

[A young man on a sidewalk in Hollywood, California]

Outdoor photograph of a young man posed on a city sidewalk. Written on the back of the photograph in blue ink: "Hollywood, California Easter Sunday 1955". The man is wearing dark shoes and belt, light colored pleated slacks, and long sleeved white shirt. He is posed with his hand on his left hip as he stands next to a tree trunk on a cement sidewalk. A canopy covered walkway leads to a tall brick building in background. There is a man walking toward canopy area on far left of photograph. The photograph has scalloped edging at top and bottom borders.
Date: April 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Shouse family on a couch]

Color photograph of the Shouse family. They are identified from left to right as seated on the couch as: Mary Ann, Polly, Booth, Ed, and August. The five are seated on an upholstered light green sofa that has ornate wood trim. To the left of the sofa is a red upholstered chair with an ashtray in front of it. A stairway is partially visible through an open doorway on the left; a window with blinds and drapes (pushed to the sides) near center; and fireplace tools with a red stocking hanging from the rack on far right. The photograph is secured in a red (with black marble effect) folder that has a logo in the bottom right corner of the front exterior surface. The logo is a circular gold image with gold rings around it. The circle has "dp" printed in red in side of it. The photograph is secured on the interior by a tan matte with an embossed line as a border. The back exterior cover has gold text that reads: "Made on Ansco Priton By Drewry Photocolor Corporation, Glendale 4, California. Written near bottom left corner of matte in blue ink: "Mary Ann [&] Ed Shouse, Polly, …
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Commemorative Pin for American National Livestock Association]

Blue diamond-shaped pin with gold text around the outside with the name "American National Live Stock Association" and in the center: "Los Angeles 1909."
Date: 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Wedding Invitation for Shirley Townsend and Mr. Murray Courtney Howell] (open access)

[Wedding Invitation for Shirley Townsend and Mr. Murray Courtney Howell]

Invitation to the wedding of Shirley Jeannine Townsend to Murray Courtney Howell. (Handwriting on the front of the invitation) Courtney was my godson. I baptised his elder Bro while Vicar of Escondido, California. in 1924-25 - Wm. Blackshear. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: July 14, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Meredith Howell]

(Back of Photo) Meredith Howell at high school age. Escondido, California. Brought him to University of Texas where he got a Football Scholarship 1936-37. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: [1936..1937]
Creator: Havens
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Meredith Howell]

(Back of another photo of him) Meredith Howell, Escondido, Calif. Brought him to University of Texas where he got a Football Scholarship 1936-37. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Trinity Episcopal Church - Santa Barbara, CA.]

Photo-postcard of the Trinity Episcopal church - Santa Barbara, California. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Father William Blackshear]

Photo of Father William Blackshear taken in his rectory in Escondido, Calif 1924 - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Delta Psi Chapter of Delta Tau Delta - Santa Barbara, Ca]

Christmas Card from the Delta Psi chapter of Delta Tau Delta - Santa Barbara, California. - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[House in California]

(back of photo) Kay Miller James (Mrs. Crawford James) summer house in the 17 mi. drive between Monterey and Caramel. Mrs Miller and her 2 daughters and I met at St. Francis Hotel in San Antonio in 1st world War. They were residents of Kansas City, Mo. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[House in California]

Photo of the front of the summer house of Mrs. Kay Crawford James. It is located on the 17 mile drive between Monterey and Caramel. Their main residence is in Kansas City, Mo.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Howell Family Photograph]

(back of photo) July 1942 - Howell Family - Escondido - From Left to Right: My godson Courtney Howell, Carmen, Meredith, Elenor Howell. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: July 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1215 Anacapa St. - Santa Barbara, CA.]

(back of photo) Side of 1215 Anacapa St. 1946 - W.S.B. purchased it for $14,500. The date I purchased this property spent about $3,000.00 on it for paint and improvements. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: April 12, 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1215 Anacapa St - Santa Barbara, Ca.]

1215 Anacapa St. - Santa Barbara, Calif. Home of William S. Blackshear. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: April 12, 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1215 Anacapa St. - Santa Barbara, Ca.]

1215 Anacapa St. - Santa Barbara, Ca. Home of William S. Blackshear. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: April 12, 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Shed behind 1215 Anacapa St., Santa Barbara, Ca.]

Shed behind 1215 Anacapa St., Santa Barbara, Ca. - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: April 12, 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[William Blackshear - Santa Barbara, Ca.]

William Blackshear standing in front of his home at 1215 Anacapa St. Santa Barbara, Calif. 1946 - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: April 12, 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History