East Sweden Tidings, Volume 1, Number 2, January, 1945] (open access)

East Sweden Tidings, Volume 1, Number 2, January, 1945]

An issue of "East Sweden Tidings", a monthly church newsletter, containing a sermon about "resolutions and revolutions" and sending New Year's greetings to the servicemen from the church's "Mothers, Wives, Sisters etc." that were written while the church members were gathered at the "old meeting place - School House" to celebrate New Year's Eve.
Date: January 1945
Creator: Dewey, Anson T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Article of a Wedding Anniversary, 1951] (open access)

[News Article of a Wedding Anniversary, 1951]

Photocopy of a Brady Standard Herald news article reporting the 60th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. August Young (including the names of their children) and tracing the couple's experiences in traveling from Sweden to America and McCulloch County and also noting changes in the county and Brady observed by them during the years of their residence.
Date: January 8, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[C. J. Nelin's Death Certificate] (open access)

[C. J. Nelin's Death Certificate]

Death Certificate of Carl John Nelin, stating that he died on 1936-12-30 of "Acute Detation of heart" in McCulloch County, Texas.
Date: January 2, 1937
Creator: Marcott, Ruth Nelin
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Austin Street in Waco]

Postcard of cars and people on Austin Street in Waco, Texas, with buildings lining the sides of the street. A handwritten note on the front of the card says "You must come visit us sometime, then you could see our nice little city." Another handwritten note on the back of the postcard is addressed to Miss Myrtle Birk in Voca, Texas and says "Read your letter, and was again glad to hear from you. It was Cha's finger that was mashed under a big granite rock. Dr. took off one joint of it so he is minus part of a finger, but we have not told Mother and Father Houston about having it amputated. Mildred has been sick for a week, cold and rising in her head. Love, Addie."
Date: January 12, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History