Resource Type

[Gulf, Colorado, and Santa Fe Railway Ticket: Garland to Dallas] (open access)

[Gulf, Colorado, and Santa Fe Railway Ticket: Garland to Dallas]

A stamped ticket of the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe for a ride from Garland to Dallas, Texas.
Date: 1890~/1920~
Creator: Gulf, Colorado, and Santa Fe Railway
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Food, March 26, 1894] (open access)

[Invoice for Food, March 26, 1894]

Invoice for items sold to C. C. Cox by H. Henke and Company, including beans, bacon, salt, potatoes, and similar foodstuffs.
Date: March 26, 1894
Creator: H. Henke and Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Cooking Materials, April 18, 1894] (open access)

[Invoice for Cooking Materials, April 18, 1894]

Invoice for items sold to C. C. Cox by H. Henke and Company, including salt, flour, vinegar, oil, and related items.
Date: April 18, 1894
Creator: H. Henke and Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Mattress and Bedding, May 8, 1894] (open access)

[Invoice for Mattress and Bedding, May 8, 1894]

Invoice for items sold to C. C. Cox by L. Gimbel, including a mattress, a quilt and a blanket.
Date: May 8, 1894
Creator: Gimbel, L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Cooking Materials, May 18, 1894] (open access)

[Invoice for Cooking Materials, May 18, 1894]

Invoice for items sold to C. C. Cox by H. Henke and Company, including salt, vinegar, flour, meat, and related foodstuffs.
Date: May 18, 1894
Creator: H. Henke and Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from C. Bender and Sons to C. C. Cox, May 31, 1894] (open access)

[Envelope from C. Bender and Sons to C. C. Cox, May 31, 1894]

An envelope from C. Bender & Sons to C. C. Cox, postmarked May 31, 1894, on both sides of which is some arithmetic in Cox's handwriting.
Date: May 31, 1894
Creator: C. Bender & Sons
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Food, Ingredients, and Soap, June 13, 1894] (open access)

[Invoice for Food, Ingredients, and Soap, June 13, 1894]

Invoice for items sold to C. C. Cox by H. Henke and Company, including bacon, oatmeal, lard, and bar soap.
Date: June 13, 1894
Creator: H. Henke and Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice from Dumble, Armistead and Cronon, June 13, 1894] (open access)

[Invoice from Dumble, Armistead and Cronon, June 13, 1894]

Invoice for items sold to C. C. Cox by Dumble, Armistead and Cronan in Houston, Texas.
Date: June 13, 1894
Creator: Dumble, Armistead and Cronan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoices for Stove, Nails and Bolt, August 6, 1894] (open access)

[Invoices for Stove, Nails and Bolt, August 6, 1894]

Invoice for items sold to C. C. Cox by Dumble, Armistead and Cronan, including a stove, nails, and a mechanical bolt. Included as well is a shipping invoice for the same products, sent via the Houston East & West Texas Railway, and an envelope.
Date: August 6, 1894
Creator: Dumble, Armistead and Cronan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from R. W. Finley to C. C. Cox, November 18, 1894] (open access)

[Envelope from R. W. Finley to C. C. Cox, November 18, 1894]

A torn and waterdamaged envelope from R. W. Finley addressed to C. C. Cox, postmarked November 18, 1894. Both sides are covered by handwritten arithmetic from Cox.
Date: November 18, 1894
Creator: Finley, R. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Splendora School Census List: March 18, 1895] (open access)

[Splendora School Census List: March 18, 1895]

List of students enrolled at C. C. Cox's school in Splendora, Texas, listing them by family and including their ages.
Date: March 18, 1895
Creator: Cox, Charles Claiborne
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill from Dumble, Armistead and Cronon to C. C. Cox, April 1st, 1895] (open access)

[Bill from Dumble, Armistead and Cronon to C. C. Cox, April 1st, 1895]

Bill for items sold to C. C. Cox by Dumble, Armistead & Cronon in Houston, Texas.
Date: April 1, 1895
Creator: Dumble, Armistead and Cronon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Splendora School Census List: June 21, 1895] (open access)

[Splendora School Census List: June 21, 1895]

List of students enrolled at C. C. Cox's school in Splendora, Texas, listing them by family and including their ages.
Date: June 21, 1895
Creator: Cox, Charles Claiborne
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Splendora School Census List: 1896] (open access)

[Splendora School Census List: 1896]

List of students enrolled at C. C. Cox's school in Splendora, Texas, listing them by family and including their ages.
Date: 1896
Creator: Cox, Charles Claiborne
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for 2 bales of hay] (open access)

[Invoice for 2 bales of hay]

Invoice for 2 bales of hay sold by Jules Hirsch in Houston, Texas.
Date: April 5, 1896
Creator: Hirsch, Jules
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope addressed to C. C. Cox, September 1, 1896] (open access)

[Envelope addressed to C. C. Cox, September 1, 1896]

An envelope from an unknown sender in Cleveland, Texas, addressed to C. C. Cox and postmarked September 1,1896.
Date: September 1, 1896
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Groceries, November 23, 1896] (open access)

[Invoice for Groceries, November 23, 1896]

Invoice for items sold to C. C. Cox by grocer T. A. Presswood, including bacon, sugar, coffee, and baking powder. The envelope is included.
Date: November 23, 1896
Creator: Presswood, T. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Splendora School Census List: 1897~] (open access)

[Splendora School Census List: 1897~]

List of students enrolled at C. C. Cox's school in Splendora, Texas, listing them by family and including their ages.
Date: 1897~
Creator: Cox, Charles Claiborne
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Registered Post Office Department Envelope, February 4, 1897] (open access)

[Registered Post Office Department Envelope, February 4, 1897]

A registered envelope from the US Post Office Department, Postage Stamp Agency, addressed to the Splendora, Texas postmaster.
Date: February 4, 1897
Creator: United States Postal Service
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from the U. S. House of Representatives to M. S. King, March 30, 1897] (open access)

[Envelope from the U. S. House of Representatives to M. S. King, March 30, 1897]

An envelope from the US House of Representatives addressed to M. S. King, postmaster of Splendora, Texas, with several postmarks on it.
Date: March 30, 1897
Creator: United States. Congress. House of Representatives.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from A. H. Traylor to C. C. Cox, April 16, 1897] (open access)

[Envelope from A. H. Traylor to C. C. Cox, April 16, 1897]

An envelope from A. H. Traylor addressed to C. C. Cox and postmarked April 16, 1897.
Date: April 16, 1897
Creator: Traylor, A. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Registered Post Office Department Envelope, June 7, 1897] (open access)

[Registered Post Office Department Envelope, June 7, 1897]

A registered envelope from the US Post Office Department, Postage Stamp Agency, addressed to the Splendora, Texas postmaster.
Date: June 7, 1897
Creator: United States Postal Service
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Registered Post Office Department Envelope, July 6, 1898] (open access)

[Registered Post Office Department Envelope, July 6, 1898]

A registered envelope from the US Post Office Department, Postage Stamp Agency, addressed to the Splendora, Texas postmaster.
Date: July 6, 1898
Creator: United States Postal Service
System: The Portal to Texas History
["$50 Reward" card] (open access)

["$50 Reward" card]

An illustrated card describing a $50 reward for a lost boy carrying "3 railway tunnels, an auger hole, and a monkey wrench" in a balloon. The illustration depicts the boy hanging from an umbrella, kicking off "the court house steeple."
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History