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Commemorative mug

Commemorative white glass mug with black graphics; picture of Museum exterior; "Washington State Park Museum, Dedicated March 1, 1970" on front; back says, "This Cup Belongs to"' with rectangle for name; glass made by Anchor Hocking
Date: unknown
Creator: Anchor Hocking
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texan Skunk

Colored lithograph of a Texas skunk by John James Audubon. This lithograph is No. 11, Plate LIII from Audubon’'s “The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America”.
Date: unknown
Creator: Audubon, John James
Object Type: Image
System: The Portal to Texas History

Knitted cotton coverlet

Knitted cotton coverlet in pineapple pattern. It was made in Fairmount, GA by Mrs. Ballew at 14 years of age; she picked the cotton, hand-ginned it, spun it, and knitted this coverlet
Date: unknown
Creator: Ballew
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Quilted potholder

Square potholder with a quilt pattern, pieced from several different patterned fabrics, made by Frank T. Brown, Clinton, Mass.
Date: unknown
Creator: Brown, Frank T.
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Casige Toy Sewing Machine

Hand-crank toy sewing machine; all metal, painted black with floral patterned design in gold, red and brown; maker's mark, "Eagle", made in Germany, probably first quarter of 20th century.
Date: unknown
Creator: Casige
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Inez: A Tale of the Alamo

Front cover of a romantic novel set during the Texas Revolution written by 15 year-old Augusta Evans of San Antonio.
Date: unknown
Creator: Evans, Augusta J.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Eugene Bibb Wallace]

Lois Jean Cooper-Mayer Collection. Photograph of Eugene Bibb Wallace, Gay Hill, TX; Wallace born 08-31-1845 and died 06-15-1920; from collection of 71 items (parts a-bs): documents, photographs, and books. See 1983-82.1 - .7 for related three dimensional objects.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hughson, J. A.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Quilt

Hand-made quilt with "Boston Common" pattern; quilt top made by Minnie Jensen in 1975 and quilting done as part of an exhibition, "Quilts and Coverlets," at the Star of the Republic Museum in 1975-76.
Date: 1975/1976
Creator: Jensen, Minnie
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Republic of the Rio Grande

Front cover of a booklet about "The Republic of the Rio Grande" containing an illustration labeled, "The Capital Building."
Date: unknown
Creator: Lindheim, Milton
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

Stoneware pitcher

Stoneware pitcher with blue stripes.
Date: unknown
Creator: Marshall Pottery
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

When Texas Came Romping into the Union

Front and back covers of a text about the annexation of Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Pellow, Robert Emmett
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Henry Smith]

Front page from Henry Smith's biography containing a portrait and signature.
Date: unknown
Creator: Phillips, J. L.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ramrod

Double-barrel percussion shotgun (a) with replacement ramrod (b); made by L.B. Richards in Lynchburg, VA
Date: unknown
Creator: Richards, L. B.
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lace table runner

Battenberg lace and cotton fabric furniture cover, possible piano scarf; made by Fannie Sheasby, a housewife whose husband was a doctor.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sheasby, Fannie
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lace yoke

Square-shaped piece of Battenberg lace, possibly a dress yoke.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sheasby, Fannie
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Stoneware jug

Two-tone pottery jug that holds two gallons.
Date: unknown
Creator: Southern Pottery
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Winfield Scott Wallace and his wife]

Lois Jean Cooper-Mayer Collection. Photograph of Winfield Scott Wallace and his wife (either Lavinia Clark, or second wife, Effie King); from collection of 71 items (parts a-bs): documents, photographs, and books. See 1983-82.1 - .7 for related three dimensional objects.
Date: unknown
Creator: Swartz, D. H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of Thomas Jefferson

Print of Thomas Jefferson posed near a table with a pen in his hand.
Date: unknown
Creator: The Gravure Company of America
Object Type: Image
System: The Portal to Texas History

Slave-made bucket

Handmade bucket with two iron loops for hanging; made and owned by Seth Thomas, a slave owned by Will Bishop who had a tobacco plantation in or around Hopkinsville, Kentucky.
Date: unknown
Creator: Thomas, Seth
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Quilt made of silk by Amanda Malvina Veazy

Quilt made of silk by Mrs. Y. Sheppherd Veazy (Amanda Malvina) for Eugene Bibb Wallace-Catherine (Kate) Veazy wedding. Lois Jean Cooper Mayer Collection, Supplement 2.
Date: unknown
Creator: Veazy, Amanda Malvina
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Abacus

Wooden abacus with metal rods and wooden beads (60) of three different colors. There are illegible pencil markings on the outer edge of frame.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Abridgement of English Grammar

Front cover of a 19th century grammar textbook.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Advertisement

"Banner Buggies" advertising sign, Brenham, Texas, c.1890" on 6 wooden panels
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Adz

Adz used for woodworking; used by Chris Bohne.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History