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'Bob White'
Photograph of a bobwhite bird sitting in the hand of an unseen person.
Date:
March 7, 1915
Creator:
Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bug hunters['] camp [at] Circle Bayou
Photograph of a campsite at Circle Bayou in Victoria County. A man sits on a camp stool in a wooded area. A tent and buggy stand in the background. A body of water is behind the campsite.
Date:
March 23, 1910
Creator:
Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carrie Hofer's grave, Victoria
Photograph of a new grave site covered with flowers.
Date:
March 1, 1910
Creator:
Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Female WWII pilots awarded medals and Victoria woman honored]
Newspaper clippings of two articles about female pilots being honored for their service in World War II, including receiving the Congressional Gold Medal in Washington D.C. Portions of advertisements and other articles are visible on the backs of the clippings, including a school advertisement, a Dillard's advertisement, and an article about drug addiction.
Date:
March 11, 2010
Creator:
Hefling, Kimberly & Velasquez, J. J.
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Local Eleanor Brown awarded DAR "Women in American History Award"]
Newspaper clipping of an article about Eleanor "Mickey" Brown receiving the "Women in American History Award" from the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR). The article includes a photo of Brown holding the award with DAR Regent Sandra Skach. There is an article about passing on heritage to the next generation on the back of the clipping.
Date:
March 16, 2010
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: No more donated meat for Christ's Kitchen]
Newspaper clippings of an article about why a charity, Christ's Kitchen, is unable to accept donations of meat. There are advertisements and obituaries on the back of the clippings.
Date:
[2006-03-22..]
Creator:
Lloyd, Jennifer
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Profile - The Lady Was A Trained WWII Pilot]
Newspaper clipping of an article about WASP member Eleanor "Mickey" McLernon Brown completing her college degree at the University of Houston-Victoria. The article includes details of her experience with WASP, as well as a photograph of Mrs. Brown. On the back of the clipping, there is a large advertisement for jewelry.
Date:
March 9, 1981
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: 'Quiet zones' sounds like a good proposal]
Newspaper clipping of an opinion article about a proposal to create "quiet zones" in Victoria, Texas. On the back of the clipping is part of a photo of a child looking up.
Date:
March 22, 2006
Creator:
Bishop, Jim
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Silencing train horns supported by council]
Newspaper clippings of an article about a Victoria City Council meeting on Tuesday, March 21, 2006, at which municipal noise control and other municipal issues were discussed. Other articles and advertisements are visible on the back of the clippings, including an article about Wal-Mart and an advertisement for Dick's Food Store.
Date:
March 22, 2006
Creator:
Tewes, David
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Victoria woman among those honored for duties in WASP]
Newspaper clipping of an article about Victoria resident Eleanor "Mickey" McLernon Brown and other WASP receiving awards for the service in WWII. A photograph of Brown is included with the article, and on the back of the clipping, there are local announcements and a Dillard's advertisement.
Date:
March 11, 2010
Creator:
Velasquez, J. J.
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: W.A.S.P. sisters in the sky]
Newspaper clipping of an article about WASP experiences serving in WWII. On the back of the clipping, there are advertisements for a television and gift certificates, as well as an article about lambada dancing.
Date:
March 17, 1990
Creator:
McDaniel, Niki Frances
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Wings of freedom were well worn]
Newspaper clipping of an article about John Faulkner and Jay Rigby, two veterans who flew in WWII. The article includes a photograph of both men. On the back of the clipping are anniversary and birth announcements.
Date:
March 25, 2007
Creator:
Wolff, Henry, Jr.
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clippings: Victoria woman among those honored and Female WWII pilots]
Newspaper clippings of two articles about Victoria resident Eleanor "Mickey" McLernon Brown and other WASP receiving awards for the service in WWII. A photograph of Brown is included with the article. On the back of the clippings, there are local announcements and a Dillard's advertisement.
Date:
March 11, 2010
Creator:
Velasquez, J. J. & Hefling, Kimberly
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Copperhead, toads and lizards in rotten log for the winter
Photograph of about a dozen snakes, toads and lizards found in a rotten log. They are laid out on a blanket on the ground.
Date:
March 3, 1911
Creator:
Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Copperhead, toads and lizards in the same rotten log
Photograph of about a dozen snakes, toads, and lizards that were found in a rotten log. They are laid out on a blanket with a knife beside them. The toads appear to be alive.
Date:
March 3, 1911
Creator:
Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Advocate. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 270, Ed. 1 Friday, March 7, 1919
Daily newspaper from Victoria, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 7, 1919
Creator:
Morris, Leopold
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dinner at Guadalupe, returning from beef hunting trip to Calhoun County
Photograph of an unidentified man standing near the back of a two-horse buggy. In his hand is a cup he is lifting to drink from. The back of the buggy is a chuck wagon, with what is probably a hinged board for a work table and compartments for storage of supplies. The front of the buggy, where the riders sit, has an umbrella for covering. In the distance behind the man can be seen several housing structures and a body of water.
Date:
March 27, 1910
Creator:
Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dinner time, Victoria,Texas
Photograph of a mother sow and six suckling baby pigs.
Date:
March 27, 1917
Creator:
Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fire and Burglar Proof Safe.
Patent for a safe "constructed as to be safe from fire and burglars, and at which the same time may be made lighter, and may be less expensive in manufacture than when made in the usual way." (para. 4). Additionally, safe is airtight and water-proof.
Date:
March 18, 1870
Creator:
Wilkins, Samuel Adams
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fred and sister Allnoch going to wade in river
Photograph of two children, Fred and Martha Agnes Allnoch, removing their socks and shoes and rolling up their pants and knickers to go wading in the Guadalupe River at Victoria,Texas. These are grandchildren of J. D. and Agnes Mitchell. Their parents are Fred J. and Rebecca (Mitchell) Allnoch.
Date:
March 5, 1910
Creator:
Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freddie Allnoch and sister Allnoch sitting on a log
Photograph of two children, Freddie Allnoch with sister Martha Agnes Allnoch seated on a downed tree trunk. They are the children of Fred and Rebecca(Mitchell) Allnoch and the grandchildren of J. D. and Agnes Martha Ward Mitchell.
Date:
March 5, 1910
Creator:
Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freddie and sister Allnoch
Photograph of two children standing with their backs to the camera, looking at a river. They are Fred Allnoch and his sister whose name is not given. They are the children of Fred J. and Rebecca (Mitchell) Allnoch.
Date:
March 5, 1910
Creator:
Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freddie and sister Allnoch, up a tree
Photograph of two children sitting on a tree limb. The boy is Fred J. Allnoch Jr. The girl is his sister, Martha Agnes Allnoch. Behind them stand a horse and buggy. These are grandchildren of J. D. and Agnes Mitchell. Their parents are Fred J. and Rebecca (Mitchell) Allnoch.
Date:
March 5, 1910
Creator:
Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freddie and sister Allnoch wading in the river
Photograph of two children wading in a river. The boy is Fred J. Allnoch Jr. The girl is his sister, Martha Agnes Allnoch. These are grandchildren of J. D. and Agnes Mitchell. Their parents are Fred J. and Rebecca (Mitchell) Allnoch.
Date:
March 5, 1910
Creator:
Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History