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Puss in Boots
Front and back covers of a book titled "Puss in Boots." from the "Little Folks Series."
Date:
1888
Creator:
André, R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Collared Peccary"
Colored lithograph by John James Audubon; plate XXXI from “The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America”
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Audubon, John James
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Prairie Wolf
Colored lithograph by John James Audubon; No. 15, Plate LXXI from Audubon’s “The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America”.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Audubon, John James
System:
The Portal to Texas History
“Semipalmated Sandpiper”
Colored lithograph by John James Audubon; No. 81, Plate CCCCV of Audubon'’s “Birds of America”
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Audubon, John James
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Engraved print of Abraham Lincoln
Head-and-shoulders portrait of Abraham Lincoln with notation in lower left corner, "From life by F.B. Carpenter, 1864,"
Date:
1864
Creator:
Carpenter, F. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Houston, Texas"
From "Harper's Weekly." This item includes a sketch of Houston, Texas and the text on the reverse of the clipping.
Date:
October 27, 1866
Creator:
Davis, Theodore R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Tshusick, an Ojibway Woman"
Lithograph of Tshusick, an Ojibway Woman.
Date:
1838
Creator:
I.T. Bowens
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Esh-Tah-Hum-Leah, or the Sleepy Eye: A Sioux Chief
Hand-colored lithograph of Sioux chief Esh-Tah-Hum-Leah visible from the waist up; he is wearing feathers in hair and has two braids, a scarf around his neck, and blanket over his right shoulder.
Date:
1836
Creator:
Newsam
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lipan-Warrior
Hand-colored stone lithograph of a West Lipan Apache warrior sitting astride a horse and carrying a rifle; from Emory's United States and Mexican Boundary Survey, Washington, 1857
Date:
1857
Creator:
Schott, A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Military Plaza: San Antonio
Engraving of a plaza with scene showing men and women, dogs, horses, and oxen. There are several buildings in the background, of different styles. In the foreground, groups of people are stopped and there are various items on the ground around them.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Schott, Arthur
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Harper's Weekly: Camp Ford, Texas Sketch]
Hand-colored print of the Civil War camp, Camp Ford taken from an 1865 issue of Harper's Weekly, page 132. Camp Ford, located near Tyler, Texas was established in 1863 as a Confederate prison camp during the Civil War. Over the course of two years, the camp held about 6,000 prisoners and was one of the largest Confederate prison camps west of the Mississippi River.
Date:
March 4, 1865
Creator:
Simmons, G. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Harper's Weekly: Camp Ford, Texas Sketch]
Hand-colored print of the Civil War camp, Camp Ford took from an 1865 issue of Harper's Weekly, page 132. Camp Ford, located near Tyler, Texas was established in 1863 as a Confederate prison camp during the Civil War. Over the course of two years, the camp held about 6,000 prisoners and was one of the largest Confederate prison camps west of the Mississippi River. George Washington Simmons, pictured holding a pail, was the paymaster of the USS Clifton, captured at Sabine Pass on September 8, 1863. The crew was initially incarcerated at Camp Groce near Hempstead, but the prisoners were all moved to Camp Ford in December 1863. Simmons was in the Prisoner exchange that occurred at Red River Landing on February 25, 1865. The lithograph made from his sketch was published in New York on March 4, 1865, only a week after his exchange.
Date:
March 4, 1865
Creator:
Simmons, G. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tanner's Travelling Map of Mexico
Front cover and front inside cover of a portfolio for a map guide.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Tanner, H. S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
More About the Three Little Kittens
Front and back covers of a book titled "More About the Three Little Kittens." from "Father Tuck's Little Pets Series."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Thompson, George Henri
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"A Drove of Texas Cattle Crossing a Stream"
Engraved woodcut of cattle crossing a stream printed in Harper's Weekly, October 19, 1867, page 665.
Date:
October 19, 1867
Creator:
Waud, A. R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ali-Baba or the Forty Thieves
Front and back covers of a book titled "Ali Baba or the Forty Thieves." from the "Wonder-Story Series."
Date:
1889
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Child's Book of Birds
This document includes the front and back covers of "The Child's Book of Birds"; the back cover is a listing of "Popular Games, Toy Books, &c. For Young Children" which were published by the same company.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Child's Palette: A Painting Book
Front cover of a book titled "The Child's Palette: A Painting Book."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cock Robin
Front and back covers of a book titled "Cock Robin." from the "Cock Robin Series."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Courtship
Pair of framed pictures, hand-colored over print of man and woman; clothing parts of skirt and trousers are cut out and there are pin-head like studs on clothing; back of frame is marked, "Courtship" & "Matrimony"
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dame Trot and her Comical Cat
Front and back covers of a book titled "Dame Trot and her Comical Cat." from the "Pleasewell Series."
Date:
1890
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Description of Oregon and California, embracing An Account of The Gold Regions; to which is added, An Appendix, containing descriptions of various kinds of gold, and methods of testing its genuineness.
Front cover and spine of the folio, and front cover and title page of a text containing a hand-colored, engraved pocket map of the western half of the United States showing roads, settlements, and rivers with "explanation" in lower left corner.
Date:
1849
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Engraving of San Antonio, Texas]
Steel engraving print of the town of San Antonio from Meyer's Universum.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Following Stephen F. Austin, Father of Texas]
Front page of a book containing an illustrated portrait of Stephen Fuller Austin, labeled "Father of Texas, born at Austinville, Wythe Co., VA., Nov. 3, 1797."
Date:
1936
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History