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[Lawrence K. Smoot]
Lawrence K. Smoot at his desk in the Texas Supreme Court, where for many years he was the editor (usually called ‘Reporter’) of the Supreme Court’s official publications of the Court’s opinions.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lawrence K. Smoot]
Back of photograph reads, "Lawrence K. Smoot Age 13 years Height 4 ft 4 in."
Date:
1887
Creator:
Marks, H. R.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Let Me Feel Your Pulse
This work was first published in the Cosmopolitan magazine under the title "Adventures in neurasthenia." It was written by O. Henry when he was in residence in Asheville, North Carolina and addresses themes of alcoholism and the author's relationship with his father.
Date:
1910
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Christopher Morley to John Stahl]
Letter signed by Chirstopher Morley declining an invitation by Mr. Stahl of the Sears Roebuck Agricultural Foundation
Date:
November 26, 1926
Creator:
Morley, Christopher
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letter from Dudley Frasier to Charles Green
Letter regarding the wife of an associate of O. Henry living in Austin.
Date:
September 30, 1954
Creator:
Frasier, Dudley
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letter from Dudley Frasier to Trueman O'Quinn
Letter regarding complimentary copy of "The Heart of O. Henry" to Trueman O'Quinn
Date:
October 1, 1954
Creator:
Frasier, Dudley
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jane Smoot to Trueman O’Quinn]
Letter referencing photograph of Lawrence Smoot at age twelve (12) that he witnessed the marriage of William Sydney Porter and Athol Estes.
Date:
August 17, 1975
Creator:
Smoot, Jane
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from O. Henry to Belle Palm]
Letter detailing programme for a musical event to be held on October 1, 1886, in which Belle Palm is on the program and O. Henry is the Musical Director.
Date:
September 23, 1886
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letter from O. Henry to "Jeems"
Letter, manuscript, “Dear Jeems,” dated Thursday, 1907, New York, from O. Henry. Letter is facetious in spelling and content.
Date:
1907
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letter from Trueman O'Quinn to Dudley Frasier
Letter thanking Frazier for copy of "The Heart of O. Henry." O'Quinn mentions that he reviewed the book for KTBC-TV.
Date:
April 20, 1955
Creator:
O'Quinn, Trueman
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letter from Witter Bynner to Mary
Correspondence regarding a book order from Doubleday.
Date:
August 23, 1951
Creator:
Bynner, Witter
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Colonel Seibel from William Sydney Porter]
Letter from William Sydney Porter to Colonel Seibel discussing "The Last Edition" and the theater.
Date:
December 11, 1906
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Colonel Seibel from William Sydney Porter]
Letter from William Sydney Porter to Colonel Seibel discussing "The Last Edition" and the theater.
Date:
December 11, 1906
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letters to Lithopolis
This work is a collection of letters from O. Henry to Mabel Wagnalls.
Date:
1922
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Lonesome Road
A short story set in Texas.
Date:
September 1903
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
Object Type:
Prose fiction
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Lotos and the Bottle
Short story about a consul for the United States.
Date:
January 1902
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
Object Type:
Prose fiction
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Lotus and the Cockleburrs
Short story set in the Spanish Main.
Date:
October 1903
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
Object Type:
Prose fiction
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Madame Bo-Peep, of the Ranches
Short story set in Texas.
Date:
June 1902
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
Object Type:
Prose fiction
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Man Higher Up
This collection of short stories was No. 4 in the Sunday American's Summer Library of Gems of Short Fiction. The volume contains the following stories: "The Man Higher Up," "A Tempered Wind," and "Innocents of Broadway."
Date:
1911
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Kent County
Cadastral map of Kent County, Texas in the Panhandle Plains region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch). Shows boundaries and ownership of land, including that of several railroad companies. Compiled and drawn by William S. Porter, later known as the short story writer O. Henry. Map is notable for its landscape drawings near the top.
Date:
July 1889
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Webb County
Cadastral map of Webb County, Texas in the South Texas Plains region. Some features are marked in color and some sketched illustrations around the title. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch). Authorship is attributed to W.S. Porter, later known as the short story writer O. Henry.
Date:
June 1888
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Marionettes
Short story about a doctor who leads a double-life as a burglar.
Date:
April 1902
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
Object Type:
Prose fiction
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Marquis and Miss Sally
Short story set in Texas.
Date:
June 1903
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
Object Type:
Prose fiction
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Memento
Short story about two former Broadway actresses.
Date:
February 1908
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
Object Type:
Prose fiction
System:
The Portal to Texas History