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[Baptist Church and Capitol Building]

Photograph of the first church building used by the Baptist Church (left) and the 1853 Capitol building (right).
Date: 1857
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Dandy with Cigar

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The drawing depicts a caricature of a man in profile smoking a large cigar. The drawing is mostly in black pencil with some red on the dandy's nose and some yellow in his hair.
Date: 1857
Creator: Monet, Claude
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

James Osborn Sellers

Photograph of a daguerreotype picturing James Osborn Sellers in the late 1850s. He was killed in 1864 during the Civil War. He was Ethel C. Bryant's maternal grandfather. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.
Date: 1857~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Julia Beville and Alexander Archer Beville]

A tintype portrait of Julia Beville and Alexander Archer Beville. Julia, left, wears a floral printed dress which is cinched at the waist with a belt. She wears gold earrings, a ring, and two strings of pearls. Julia's right hand holds Alexander's, while in her left hand she holds a small purse. Alexander sits on the right. He wears a suit with a silk vest underneath. The hand-colored photograph is housed in a decorative leather case with a traditional brass matte. Behind the photograph, the following was written in pencil on the case: Julia Beville, 9 years old, and A. A. Beville, taken when 16 years old, in Wytheville, Va.
Date: 1857~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

She Never Told Her Love

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The photograph depicts a woman reclining against two large pillows. She wears a long skirt and appears to be asleep. The tones of the photograph are brownish black and cream.
Date: 1857
Creator: Robinson, Henry Peach
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Texas Capitol 1857]

Photograph of the Texas Capitol 1857 in Austin, Texas.
Date: 1857
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Typical US Army Camel Corps camp]

Photograph of an illustration depicting a typical camp for the U.S. Army Camel Corps, including supplies, horses, and field personnel. In the foreground, men are organizing supplies while the camels and horses are resting behind them.
Date: 1857~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

View on Lake George

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Landscape view of a lake and the surrounding mountains.
Date: 1857
Creator: Casilear, John William
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library