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[Journal of Henry Maxwell]
Journal of Robert Strain Maxwell containing daily activities and accounts.
Date:
January 1864
Creator:
Maxwell, Henry
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deed from Joel Patterson to Henry Maxwell, 1855]
Deed from George Pegues on behalf of Joel Patterson to Henry Maxwell. The deed issues 320 acres of land in Collin County to Maxwell for the price of $320.
Date:
1855
Creator:
Pegues, George H.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deed Distributing Land of J. W. Maxwell Among His Heirs]
Deed distributing 193 acres of land in Collin County, Texas, to the heirs of J. W. Maxwell.
Date:
October 31, 1857
Creator:
Pegues, George H.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Journal of William Maxwell]
Journal of William Reason Maxwell containing daily thoughts, activities, and accounts. Several pages in the back have been cut out.
Date:
January 1876
Creator:
Maxwell, William Reason
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Muster Roll: 21st Texas Volunteer Infantry]
Revised muster roll for the 21st Texas Volunteer Infantry of the Confederate Army. This contains the names of the officers and the enlisted men who were a part of the company, as well as their fates.
Date:
January 1, 1921
Creator:
Cox, James C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. Walker to Henry Maxwell, August 18, 1854]
Letter from A. Walker to Henry Maxwell responding to an earlier letter regarding a 640 acre parcel of land.
Date:
August 18, 1854
Creator:
Walker, A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Henry Maxwell Granting J. W. Maxwell Power of Attorney]
Text of Henry Maxwell granting J. W. Maxwell power of attorney in order to act as an agent to purchase land.
Date:
June 20, 1862
Creator:
Maxwell, Henry
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Maxwell Family Photo Album]
Photo album containing images of family members posing together. The cover is black leather with a raised ovular design decorated with golden flowers. White beads are arranged in a rectangular pattern on either side of the cover. A golden hinge is used to seal the album. Photographs of Maxwell family members are arranged inside. Many of these photos are labeled.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Journal of William Maxwell]
Journal of William Reason Maxwell containing daily thoughts, activities, and accounts.
Date:
1874
Creator:
Maxwell, William Reason
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Journal of Henry Maxwell]
Journal of Henry Maxwell containing daily activities and accounts.
Date:
November 1855
Creator:
Maxwell, Henry
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Journal of Henry Maxwell]
Journal of Henry Maxwell containing lists of his financial and trade transactions, the items traded, and the persons involved. It is bound in leather.
Date:
1851
Creator:
Maxwell, Henry
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Journal of Henry Maxwell]
Journal of Robert Strain Maxwell containing daily activities, thoughts, and accounts.
Date:
February 1873
Creator:
Maxwell, Henry
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Nancy Jane Maxwell]
Portrait of elderly Nancy Jane Maxwell in a portrait studio. She wears wire-rimmed eyeglasses and a dark dress with a linen collar.
Date:
1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Image
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Winnie Freeman in Front of a Window]
Photograph of elder Martha Winnifred "Winnie" Drew Freeman. She has greying hair and wears eyeglasses and a gingham dress. A wooden building and two windows are visible behind her.
Date:
1930~
Creator:
Studers
Object Type:
Image
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Hosea and Mabel Maxwell]
Photograph of siblings Hosea and Mabel Maxwell. Hosea wears a dark suit, while Mabel wears a lightly hued dress. A painted backdrop featuring flowers and a curtain is visible behind them. The photo is inside of a cardboard fame with a white front embossed with wavy lines.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sunset High School Senior Day Schedule, May 27, 1966]
Program containing the events of Senior Day at Sunset High School on May 27, 1966, as well as the names of some of the people involved.
Date:
1966
Creator:
Sunset High School
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
North Texas Agricultural College Commencement Program, June 2, 1934
Program for the North Texas Agricultural College commencement ceremony for the graduating class of 1934. Includes a list of graduation candidates and events.
Date:
1934
Creator:
North Texas Agricultural College
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Petition to Create Padgett School District in Coryell County, Texas, May 27, 1901]
Petition from residents of Harman School District to the county commissioners of Coryell County, Texas, for the purpose of forming the Padgett School District.
Date:
May 1, 1901
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Five Girls Standing Behind Painted Scene]
Photograph of five girls at the State Fair of Texas, standing together behind a scene painted with the image of three people riding in a car. They are identified as Bev Cull, Martha Warden, Mary Newton, Jane Morrill, and Marsha Caffey. Lipstick imprints are visible on the back.
Date:
October 1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ceremonies Held For Sunset Seniors
Newspaper clipping regarding the graduation ceremony for the students of Sunset High School. The article lists the names of the students who received diplomas. The reverse sides of the clippings contain advertisements.
Date:
June 4, 1966
Creator:
Dallas Morning News
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Elderly Arlander Bedford Courtney]
Portait (copy) of the elderly Arlander Bedford Courtney. He wears a light jacket and dark hat while standing in front of a United States flag.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Thurman Maxwell Smiling]
Photograph of Thurman Maxwell smiling into the camera. He is wearing a lightly-hued buttoned shirt. The wall behind him bears a marble pattern.
Date:
1922~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Image
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the Newton Family Sitting on the Steps of a House]
Copy print photograph of the Newton family sitting on the cement steps of a house. The parents, William and Callie Newton, sit together to the left. To the right, William Newton, Jr. sits with his arms around Chelsea Genon and Juanita Marie. The younger children in the front row are Bobbie Jo, Jimmy, Gerald, and Frank.
Date:
1937
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Image
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Program for the Tony Sarg Theatre Presentation at the Texas Centennial Exposition]
Program for the Tony Sarg Theatre exhibit at the Texas Centennial Exposition. It contains the names and synopses of several marionette plays.
Date:
1936
Creator:
Redpath Lyceum Bureau
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History