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[Letter from Fannie Curtis to parents, March 13 1881]
Letter from Fannie Curtis to parents. The letter is dated March 13, 1881. Fannie Curits was born October 27, 1852 and died Jan 18, 1898. She was the widow of J.C. Curtis.
Date:
March 13, 1881
Creator:
Curtis, Fannie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tax receipt for Milton Parks, March 5 1881]
Tax receipt for Milton Parks. The receipt is for the year of 1880 in the amount of eight dollars and twenty-seven cents.
Date:
March 5, 1881
Creator:
Morris, J.R.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J.C. Curtis to parents and letter from Fannie to "Pink", February 7 1880
Letter from J.C. Curtis to his parents and from Fannie to "Pink". The letters are dated February 7, 1880.
Date:
February 7, 1880
Creator:
Curtis, J.C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tax receipt for Milton Parks, July 8 1879]
Tax receipt for Milton Parks. The receipt is for the amount of ten dollars and five cents.
Date:
April 8, 1879
Creator:
Traylor, J. H.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J.M. Crockett to R.P. Crockett, May 29 1879]
Letter from J.M. Crockett to R.P. Crockett. The letter is dated May 29, 1879.
Date:
May 29, 1879
Creator:
Crockett, J.M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fannie Curtis to parents, May 9 1879]
Letter from Fannie Curtis to her parents. The letter is dated May 9, 1879.
Date:
May 9, 1879
Creator:
Curtis, Fannie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J.M. Crockett to R.P. Crockett, April 27 1879]
Letter from J.M. Crockett to R.P. Crockett. The letter is dated April 27, 1879.
Date:
April 27, 1879
Creator:
Crockett, J.M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob H. Crockett to Robert P. Crockett, April 10 1878]
Letter from Bob H. Crockett to Robert P. Crockett. The letter is dated April 10, 1878.
Date:
April 10, 1878
Creator:
Crockett, Bob H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fannie Curtis]
Letter from Fannie Curtis to her parents. The letter was written April 17, 1878.
Date:
April 17, 1878
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tax receipt for Milton Parks]
Tax receipt for Milton Parks. The receipt is for the amount of ten dollars and forty-five cents and was signed by Jno H. Traylor. The receipt is dated March, 1878.
Date:
March 1878
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Strong to M.L. Parks, July 5 1877]
Letter from Henry Strong to M.L. Parks. The letter is dated July 5, 1877.
Date:
July 5, 1877
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fannie Curtis to parents, September 1 1879]
Letter from Fannie Curtis to her parents. The letter is dated September 1, 1879.
Date:
September 1, 1879
Creator:
Fannie Curtis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fourth of July Parade, Stephenville, Texas, ca. 1890's
Photograph of people aboard decorated horse-drawn carriages riding through a city street during a Fourth of July Parade in Stephenville, Texas, ca. 1890. Crowds of people stand on the sidewalk in front of businesses watching the carriages go by.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Residence of Hyde Jennings]
Photograph of a two story house that is being worked on by several people. There is a horse drawn carriage to the left and several people are visible on all stories of the house. On the second floor balcony, two men are holding a sign that reads, "A.N. Dawson Architect." In the foreground, one man is standing next to a bicycle. The house was home to Hyde Jennings.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fire Department Parade]
Photograph of a parade for the fire department of Stamford, Texas. Men, women, and horse drawn carriages line a street that consists of local stores and businesses.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fire Department Parade]
Photograph of a parade for the fire department of Stamford, Texas. Men, women, and horse drawn carriages stand if front of the local hardware and furniture stores. Typed on the back of the photograph is, "Stamford's fire department in 1908. Dr. J.R. Sledge (right foreground) was chief. C.L. Meeker, assistant to the chief (left foreground). Dr. Sledge is still a resident of Stamford (Dec., 1936), as is Meeker, fire marshal, and R.L. Penick, who organized the fire department with Sledge in 1900."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Street Scene of Spur, Texas]
Photograph of several people and horse drawn carriages in the middle of a street, under a "Welcome" banner. There are several stores and businesses visible in the background. Printed on the lower part of the photograph is, "Spur, Tex, The Magic City".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Plainview & Lubbock Stage]
Photograph of the Plainview & Lubbock stagecoach being pulled by mules. There are four passengers seated inside the stagecoach. Handwritten on the back of the photograph is, "The stage coach as pictured was taken in Lubbock in 1907, just 30 years ago last Agust. The picture was taken on Sunday, when the mail did not run. Mr W.M. Crawford, driver was owner of the stage. The time to make the trip from Lubbock to Plainview a distance of approximately 45 miles, was a whole day. The schedule of the mail left Lubbock at sun-up arriving in Plainview after dark. The mules were changed at a point half-way and fresh livery carried the mail the remainder of the trip. The next day the journey was southward toward Lubbock, every two days a coach made the trip north to Plainview. About 2 years after the picture was made, another coach was added and daily service was given."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Smith vs. Flatority]
Photograph of two men in a boxing ring surrounded by a large crowd. Handwritten below the image is, "Sunday 2/18/1894, Smith and Flatority, Smith won, 32 Rounds".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Men and Carriage in Front of Hotel]
Photograph of four men and a horse drawn carriage standing in front of a hotel. The man on the far left is holding a baby. From left to right is, Roy Keenan, Rick Talby, J.W. McAllister, and Bill Butts. Handwritten above the photograph is, "1885 Seymour, Tex".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Reunion of the Veterans of the Battle of San Jacinto]
Photograph of several men gathered for the veteran reunion of the Battle of San Jacinto of 1836. Behind the men are several buildings and horse drawn carriages. This photo was taken at the Texas Veterans Association annual convention in Belton in 1883.
Date:
1883
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bronco Busting]
Photograph of several men standing around a man who has a bronco pinned to the ground. Two men are holding ropes that are tied to the bronco and another man is holding the bronco's tail. There are buildings visible in the background. Printed on the lower part of the photograph is, "Saddleinga Texas Broncho First Time".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Willis Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[H.D. Pearce & Co. Book & News Depot]
Photograph of several men standing and sitting in front of the H.D. Pearce & Co. Book and News Depot. Below the store sign is another sign for the post office. Handwritten above the photograph is "In Runnels City 1885" and handwritten below the photograph is "[ ] of Runnels Co. 1st Business [ ] Hubert Pearce". Typed on the back of the photograph is, "The store of H.D. Pearce at Runnels City was one of the first businesses to be established in Runnels County. This picture was made in 1885, a year before the founding of Ballinger. Hubert Pearce, now of Dallas, then 15, is shown with the cross mark on his shirt in the picture. The man with the white beard is J.R. Nunn".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Street scene in Midland]
Photograph of a busy street scene in Midland, Texas. There is a crowd of people and wagons in the middle of the street. The photograph was taken on Christmas Day. Back of photograph: "A Midland far different from the one seen among will celebrate Christmas Monday. This picture was made at Midland on Christmas Day in 1892. It has been preserved by Lum Daugherty who sent it to the Pioneer Editor of the Star-Telegram."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History