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[Marriage announcement for Ludwig Huth and Dorothea Breithauptin, August 18, 1778] (open access)

[Marriage announcement for Ludwig Huth and Dorothea Breithauptin, August 18, 1778]

Poetic marriage announcement announcing the marriage of Ludwig Huth to Dorothea Breithauptin on August 18, 1778. Written by J. H. Rehberger.
Date: August 18, 1778
Creator: Rehberger, J. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Poem about General Bertrand, September 26, 1830] (open access)

[Poem about General Bertrand, September 26, 1830]

Poem about General Bertrand written by Cath.
Date: September 26, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
"In the Matter of Friendship" poem by Harry B. Hawes (open access)

"In the Matter of Friendship" poem by Harry B. Hawes

Print of a poem by Harry B. Hawes. Poem title: "In the Matter of Friendship." Printed on ivory colored paper in black ink. A facsimile of Hawe's signature is at the lower right of the printed poem. Hawes was a democrat from Missouri who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1921-1926. He served in the U.S. Senate from 1926-1933.
Date: 1869/1947
Creator: Harry B. Hawes
System: The Portal to Texas History
My Roommates (open access)

My Roommates

A five-stanza poem by Gertrude Osterhout titled "My Roommates." In each stanza, Gertrude wrote about each of her roommates at her boarding school.
Date: 1881
Creator: Osterhout, Gertrude
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Poem and Notes by C. B. Moore, 1901] (open access)

[Poem and Notes by C. B. Moore, 1901]

An envelope containing handwritten notes as well as a short poem by C. B. Moore. The envelope contains a label reading, "Moore jan01 Chambersville Tex".
Date: 1901
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Mexican Border Poems] (open access)

[Mexican Border Poems]

Text for three poems typed on Dallas Artillery Company letterhead, written by Sgt. Oliver Taft Hazelton during his service on the Mexican border (1914-1916). The poems relate to Hazelton's experiences during that time and include two titled poems and a song "to the tune of Steam Boat Bill."
Date: 1916~
Creator: Hazelton, Oliver Taft
System: The Portal to Texas History
La Inundacion de Houston en 1935 (open access)

La Inundacion de Houston en 1935

Photograph of document, La Inundacioin de Houston en 1935, written by Jesus Golleges. This is a poem about the Great Houston Flood of 1935. Golleges was the father of Mario Golleges.
Date: 1935
Creator: Golleges, Jesus
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Poem: Abilene Texas...] (open access)

[Poem: Abilene Texas...]

Poem written about the city of Abilene, Texas published in The Southern Pharmaceutical Journal and Drug Price Review, with a portion of an article about frontier medicine printed on the other side.
Date: October 1936
Creator: Cousins, Walt
System: The Portal to Texas History
Closing Lines from the Novel, "Eben Holden" (open access)

Closing Lines from the Novel, "Eben Holden"

Document with the closing lines from the book "Eben Holden" by Irving Bacheller, published in 1900. A handwritten note is at the bottom of the document with the words, "To Sam Rayburn, with deep affection--Gene Worley 10/17/49 Washington, D.C." Francis Eugene Worley was a democratic U.S. Representative from Texas who served in the House of Representatives from 1941 to 1950. Sam Rayburn "saw himself" in these closing lines from the book "Eben Holden." The text is black, printed on cream colored paper.
Date: 1941/1950
Creator: Bacheller, Irving
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, February 11, 1946] (open access)

[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, February 11, 1946]

Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to her mother discussing getting a room at the Tudor Hotel in New York City and visiting there with friends. The postcard features the painting "Festival of St. Roche" by E. Debat-Ponsan.
Date: February 11, 1946
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History
[A Poem by Dr. Chauncey D. Leake] (open access)

[A Poem by Dr. Chauncey D. Leake]

A poem on pain with annotations and corrections, handwritten by Dr. Chauncey D. Leake aboard the Southern Pacific's Sunset Limited on November 6, 1948.
Date: November 6, 1948
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regents' Meeting, University of Texas Medical Branch, December 8, 1949 (open access)

Regents' Meeting, University of Texas Medical Branch, December 8, 1949

A poem by Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to the UTMB Board of Regents.
Date: December 8, 1949
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Poem addressed to John J. Herrera - 1966] (open access)

[Poem addressed to John J. Herrera - 1966]

Poem entitled "To My Critics" with a handwritten note of encouragement to John J. Herrera.
Date: 1966
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[44-W-8 Poem] (open access)

[44-W-8 Poem]

Poem titled, "44-W-8" that is about prefering to be a WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) rather than a WAC (Women's Army Corps) or WAVE (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service).
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Avenger Field (open access)

Avenger Field

Poem from the perspective of a WASP speaking to Avenger Field, written by Effie Pratt, class 43-W-8.
Date: unknown
Creator: Pratt, Effie
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Be Careful What You Say.] (open access)

[Be Careful What You Say.]

Clipping with a poem advising against speaking ill of others written by Sergeant Major Joseph A Hess. Fragment of a drawing and article on the reverse side.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sergeant Major Joseph A Hess
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cattle Drive Poems] (open access)

[Cattle Drive Poems]

Two poems about cattle driving titled, "The Cattle String Out", and "The Drags" with small sketches seen on the page. The sketch at the top appears to be a cow with a brand on its side. Handwriting on back reads, "[illegible] Moore never shook a duty or a danger in his life".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Childhoods Lovely Bowers, Poem] (open access)

[Childhoods Lovely Bowers, Poem]

Poem with unknown author, entitled "Childhood's Lovely Bowers," handwritten on paper.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gate Way (open access)

The Gate Way

Poem titled "The Gate Way" by Flora Clark, which discusses Tarleton College.
Date: ~1926
Creator: Clarke, Flora M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Poem: Man of Many Moods] (open access)

[Handwritten Poem: Man of Many Moods]

A handwritten poem, possibly written by Bill Nelson, addressing a man and warning him about the negative complications of ambiguity and fear.
Date: 19XX
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Happy Holidays (open access)

Happy Holidays

Poem called "Happy Holidays" written on notebook paper, about North Texas State Teachers College playing in the Salad Bowl, 1947.
Date: 19XX
Creator: Dendy, Peg
System: The UNT Digital Library
High Flight (open access)

High Flight

Copy of a poem by John G. Magee with a correspondence note between two unknown people typed below that briefly describes his life.
Date: unknown
Creator: Magee, John G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Der liefe Drud von Deiner hand] (open access)

[Der liefe Drud von Deiner hand]

Poem by an unknown author regarding the joys of love and marriage. Poem is printed on a torn piece of paper.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lyndon Baines Johnson The Right Man (open access)

Lyndon Baines Johnson The Right Man

Poem by Steven Feore of Houston, Texas, in support of Lyndon B. Johnson for President over Barry Goldwater.
Date: unknown
Creator: Feore, Steven
System: The Portal to Texas History