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[Maria-Martha Verein Minutes Translations, Volume 8, 1893-1955] (open access)

[Maria-Martha Verein Minutes Translations, Volume 8, 1893-1955]

Translation of minutes from the Maria-Martha Verein, a civic society in Comfort, Texas, taken from between the years 1893 to 1955. Topics include club business, finances, and new memberships.
Date: 2013
Creator: Haley, Inge Throche
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Heinrich Weltner: Graphite Pencil Artist (open access)

Heinrich Weltner: Graphite Pencil Artist

Book about Heinrich Weltner, including a biography for Weltner, detailed information about his graphite drawings, and the genealogy of the Weltner family. The index begins on page 45.
Date: 2009
Creator: Stappenbeck, Herb & Funke, Patricia
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Comfort Women in Comfort History (open access)

Comfort Women in Comfort History

Book about the history of notable women in Comfort, Texas. The book discusses female school teachers, journalists, religious leaders, free thinkers, artists, authors, and other women who made significant contributions to the establishment of the city of Comfort.
Date: 2008
Creator: Stewart, Mike & Stewart, Anne
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Seidenstickers in Texas Since 1855 (open access)

Seidenstickers in Texas Since 1855

Book containing a detailed family history for the Seidensticker family, who immigrated to Comfort, Texas from Germany in 1855. This book was compiled for the 2007 Seidensticker family reunion.
Date: 2007
Creator: Stewart, Anne
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Back of Treue der Union Monument]

Photograph of the back of a monument commemorating the German-Americans who died at the Nueces Massacre. The monument is a square column of white stone with a flat-topped obelisk-like column above, with German text and a list of 19 names on the visible side. It is surrounded by a multi-chain fence with obelisk-shaped posts and the back of the historic marker is visible at the left side of the enclosure. Trees and buildings are visible in the background, as well as part of High Street, at left.
Date: June 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Detail View for Front of Treue der Union Monument]

Photograph of the front of a monument commemorating the German-Americans who died at the Nueces Massacre, taken from just in front of it. The monument is a square column of white stone with a flat-topped obelisk-like column above, with the text "Treue der Union" on the visible side, with a vase of flowers below. It is surrounded by a multi-chain fence with obelisk-shaped posts. There are trees in the background, behind and to the right of the monument and buildings are partially visible on the opposite side of High Street.
Date: June 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Front of Treue der Union Monument]

Photograph of the front of a monument commemorating the German-Americans who died at the Nueces Massacre. The monument is a square column of white stone with a flat-topped obelisk-like column above, with the text "Treue der Union" on the visible side, with a vase of flowers below. It is surrounded by a multi-chain fence with obelisk-shaped posts and the historic marker is visible at the right side of the enclosure. There are trees in the background, behind and to the right of the monument and buildings are partially visible on the opposite side of High Street.
Date: June 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Treue der Union Monument South Corner]

Photograph of a monument commemorating the German-Americans who died at the Nueces Massacre, taken from the south corner, facing High Street. The monument is a square column of white stone with a flat-topped obelisk-like column above, with German text and lists of names on the two visible sides. It is surrounded by a multi-chain fence with obelisk-shaped posts and the historic marker is visible at the right side of the enclosure. Trees and part of a church are visible in the background.
Date: June 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program for 69th Texas Saengerfest, October 8-9, 1960] (open access)

[Program for 69th Texas Saengerfest, October 8-9, 1960]

Program for the 69th Texas Saengerfest, held by Boerne Gesang Verein, October 8-9, 1960, in Boerne, Texas. Includes a list of the events being held, names of performers, advertisements by sponsors, and articles written in German.
Date: 1960-10~
Creator: Boerne Gesang Verein
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Maria-Martha Verein Ledger, Volume 3, 1950-1963] (open access)

[Maria-Martha Verein Ledger, Volume 3, 1950-1963]

Records of statutes, minutes, and expenses of the Maria-Martha Verein, a civic society in Comfort, Texas. The records also contains several loose receipts and pieces of paper noting expenses.
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Maria-Martha Verein Minutes, Volume 2, 1925-1949] (open access)

[Maria-Martha Verein Minutes, Volume 2, 1925-1949]

Records of the minutes of the Maria-Martha Verein, a civic society in Comfort, Texas.
Date: 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Maria-Martha Verein Ledger, Volume 7, 1950-1963] (open access)

[Maria-Martha Verein Ledger, Volume 7, 1950-1963]

Records of the minutes of the Maria-Martha Verein, a civic society in Comfort, Texas. It includes lists of donations and expenditures.
Date: 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Maria-Martha Verein Minutes, Volume 1, 1893-1924] (open access)

[Maria-Martha Verein Minutes, Volume 1, 1893-1924]

Records of the minutes of the Maria-Martha Verein, a civic society in Comfort, Texas. Membership rolls begin on pages 166 and 182.
Date: 1893
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History