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Glass flip

Eighteenth century Stiegel type paneled glass flip; with copper wheel engraving in vesica and dot design; rough pontil mark; 18th c.
Date: 1700~/1799~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

"Bride's bottle"

Clear blown glass frug or cordial bottle with enamel decoration; Steigel type, 18th to early 19th century, pewter collar, slightly lavender tint to glass
Date: 1800~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Metal button

Metal military button with eagle and shield design similar to U.S. Infantry officers, 1815-1821; eyehook on back
Date: 1815~/1821~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Pap boat

Porcelain pap boat with blue willow transferprinted design
Date: 1830~/1860~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Spillholders

Pair of clear pressed glass spillholders with ground off pontil mark; design has strawberry diamonds and a large diamond with punty; some mold roughness; may be a Sandwich pattern
Date: 1840~/1860~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Penny

Copper penny
Date: 1845
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bonnet

White lace cap made by Mrs. Anson Jones for her son, Cromwell Anson Jones, b. 1849, Barrington
Date: 1849
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Dress

Embroidered baby dress with some open work made by Mrs. Anson Jones for her son, Cromwell Anson Jones, b.1849, Barrington
Date: 1849
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Y. Sheppard Veazey (1827-1878)]

(a) Photograph of Y. Sheppard Veazey (1827-1878) of Gay Hill, TX ca. 1860; (b) frame. Lois Jean Cooper Mayer Collection, Supplement 2
Date: 1860
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crock

Stoneware crock with lid from Elmendorf potteries in Bexar County, TX after 1875
Date: 1875
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Henrietta Veazey]

Lois Jean Cooper-Mayer Collection. Picture of Henrietta Veazey, sister of Catherine (Kate) Veazey; taken about 1877, year she died; from collection of 71 items (parts a-bs): documents, photographs, and books. See 1983-82.1 - .7 for related three dimensional objects. On back of photograph: "Henretta Veazey. Born: 1858 in Gay Hill, Texas. Died: According to family tradition, when 19, same year picture taken, Gay Hill, Texas. Father: Y. Sheppard Veazey. Mother: Amanda Malvina Zimmerman. Older Sister of Catherine (Kate) Veazey (Mrs. Eugene Bibb Wallace). Family tradition says she was engaged to William Wallace (no relation to E. B. Wallace). When she died he married her older sister Zoe."
Date: 1877~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

Protractor

Three-arm brass protractor (a) with extensions for each arm, and mahogany case (b) with brass fittings; marked “English ca. 1880” on tag, and “TRADE MARK LONDON”
Date: 1880~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

"Galveston"

Black and white reproduction print of Galveston taken from Harper's Weekly; limited edition of 100 sets
Date: 1895
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Image
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Eula Wallace Gilmore and Eugenia Wallace]

Lois Jean Cooper-Mayer Collection. Photograph of Eula Wallace Gilmore and Eugenia Wallace, Gay Hill, TX; from collection of 71 items (parts a-bs): documents, photographs, and books. See 1983-82.1 - .7 for related three dimensional objects.
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Eugenia Wallace with baby, and older sister Mal Barton]

Lois Jean Cooper-Mayer Collection. Photograph of Eugenia Wallace with baby, and older sister Mal Barton, ca. 1925, Gay Hill, TX; from collection of 71 items (parts a-bs): documents, photographs, and books. See 1983-82.1 - .7 for related three dimensional objects.
Date: 1925~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Eugenia Wallace]

Lois Jean Cooper-Mayer Collection. Photograph of Eugenia Wallace in 1926; from collection of 71 items (parts a-bs): documents, photographs, and books. See 1983-82.1 - .7 for related three dimensional objects.
Date: 1926
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rug

Alpujara rug or bedspread; bought in 1927 in San Antonio, Texas from a Mexican shop
Date: 1927
Creator: unknown
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

"The Alamo"

Oval painting of the Alamo, on glass or copper sheet; framed. "The Alamo" printed near lower center of painting
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Image
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Alamo

Photograph of the Alamo during the late 19th century.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Allis-Buckthorn Barbed Wire]

Small sample piece of T. V. Allis-Buckthorn barbed wire.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History