[Agreement for sale of Boston, an enslaved man, in Connecticut] (open access)

[Agreement for sale of Boston, an enslaved man, in Connecticut]

An agreement for the sale of an enslaved man named Boston in Connecticut between enslaver John Griswold and the estate of deceased enslaver Josiah Filly, executed by David Barber.
Date: December 16, 1772
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of the Jacob Bickler, Jr.]

Photograph of Jacob Bickler, Jr., who is sitting and wearing a shirt. German clippings are on the back of the mount.
Date: November 16, 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Lucadia Pease from W.S. Porter (O. Henry)] (open access)

[Correspondence to Lucadia Pease from W.S. Porter (O. Henry)]

A letter to Lucadia Pease from W.S. Porter (O. Henry), who asks her to carry a note on a property.
Date: December 16, 1893
Creator: Porter, William Sydney
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Unveiling of Confederate Monument at Capitol

People gathered on the Capitol grounds including two men on top of a power line pole.
Date: April 16, 1903
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Julia Maria Pease from Elisabet Ney] (open access)

[Correspondence to Julia Maria Pease from Elisabet Ney]

A letter to Julia Maria Pease from Elisabet Ney, who discusses her lawsuit against Henry Ladd. Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
Date: November 16, 1903
Creator: Ney, Elisabet
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cotton Compress in Abilene, Texas]

Photograph of a many bales of cotton at a cotton compress. Each bale has a paper tag attached to it. A man is visible standing among the bales.
Date: January 16, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mr. Thompson and Rutledge at a Cotton Compress]

Photograph of several men, including a Mr. Thompson and a Mr. Rutledge, at a cotton compress. Bales of cotton are neatly laid out on the ground. A large wooden structure and a smokestack are visible in the background.
Date: January 16, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[W. C. Moore and Frank Caldwell sampling Cotton]

Photograph of W. C. Moore and Frank Caldwell sampling cotton at a cotton compress. Many bales of cotton are neatly laid out in the background.
Date: January 16, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Travis Heights, Austin

Photograph of a car driving through the Travis Heights subdivision in Austin. The road is dirt and is surrounded by trees; no houses are visible.
Date: July 16, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Travis Heights, Austin

Photograph of a car driving through the Travis Heights subdivision in Austin. The area is heavily shaded by nearby trees.
Date: July 16, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[St. David's Hospital]

Exterior of the St. David's Hospital building at 606 W. 17th. Building is now the Rio House Apartments.
Date: February 16, 1929
Creator: Jordan Co.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People Walking Around Barton Springs Pool]

Photograph of Barton Springs pool and visitors walking around its perimeter. A concession stand built to look like a windmill is visible in the background.
Date: April 16, 1939
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Baby Sitting on Bed]

Photograph of a baby sitting on a bed next to a window. There is a floral print blanket on the bed.
Date: January 16, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Camp Bowie]

Photograph of two women looking at a list. One is holding a tiny baby.
Date: November 16, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Camp Bowie]

Photograph of car towing living quarters/tent. Another tent is abandoned behind the car.
Date: November 16, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Camp Bowie]

Photograph of construction at Camp Bowie. Construction debris and piping is visible.
Date: November 16, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Camp Bowie]

Photograph of oil trucks and other vehicles at Camp Bowie.
Date: November 16, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Camp Bowie]

Photograph of car towing living quarters.
Date: November 16, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Camp Bowie]

Photograph of the exterior of Camp Bowie. Sewer pipe in the foreground, completed buildings in the background.
Date: November 16, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Camp Bowie]

Photograph of roadside stand, with advertising for Coca-Cola and Barq's Root Beer.
Date: November 16, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Camp Bowie]

Photograph of cars parked at Camp Bowie.
Date: November 16, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Camp Bowie]

Photograph of a man at a military radio.
Date: November 16, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Camp Bowie]

Photograph of two wrecked cars.
Date: November 16, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Camp Bowie]

Photograph of the exterior aerial view of Camp Bowie.
Date: November 16, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History