Confirmation Bible of Rose Levenson, Beth-El Congregation (open access)

Confirmation Bible of Rose Levenson, Beth-El Congregation

Confirmation Bible, Beth-El Congregation. Presented to Rose Levenson for Confirmation on Shevuoth, May 26, 1909 at Fort Worth, Texas by Rabbi George Zepin. Title page and inscription of the bible states that this volume contains "the Twenty-Four Books of the Holy Scriptures, carefully translated according to the Massoretic text, after the best Jewish authority by Isaac Lesser."
Date: May 26, 1909
Creator: Rabbi George Zepin
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Matthew Stuart Blanton, Fannie Ellis Dubose and an Unidentified Woman

Photograph of Matthew Stuart Blanton with an unidentified woman and Fannie Ellis Dubose in a dark dress standing on a porch looking down on the couple. Mr. Blanton is wearing a dark jacket, collared shirt and bowler hat. The unidentified woman is wearing a white blouse, necktie and long skirt and is smiling. In the background is a sidewalk, trees and houses. Written beside Ms. Dubose is "Auntie" and underneath Mr. Blanton is, "Papa".
Date: May 26, 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lou Beall Sawyer Blanton

Photograph of Lou Beall Sawyer Blanton in a playful photograph with five other women and a young girl. The women are in a row from tallest to shortest with their hands around each other's waists except for Ms. Blanton who is holding the hand of the woman in front of her who's other hand is on her forehead. Three of the women and the young girl are wearing Victorian dresses and the other three are wearing long-sleeved blouses and long skirts. The woman fifth from the front is wearing a bow tie and the woman in the front is wearing a sash around her neck. In the background is a tree and a large house. Written below the photograph, underneath the second woman from the right in the black dress is an arrow and the name, "Lou Beall".
Date: May 26, 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lou Beall-Sawyer Blanton, Byrd Ellis and Other Women

Photograph of six women and one small girl standing in front and on the stoop of a large building with a porch and hanging plants. Three of the women and the girl are wearing Victorian dresses and the other three women are wearing long-sleeved blouses and long skirts. One woman is wearing a bow tie and another is wearing a hat. Written on the photograph is "Mother" above the woman second from the left and "Aunt Byrd" second from the right.
Date: May 26, 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Tax receipt for Aaron Parks] (open access)

[Tax receipt for Aaron Parks]

Tax receipt for Aaron Parks for the year 1872, for the amount of one dollar and fifty-five cents. The property taxed was valued at two hundred and thirty three dollars. The document was signed by J.C. Hightower, sheriff of Hood County in 1872.
Date: September 26, 1872
Creator: Hightower, J.C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Group in Front of Last B-58 #116

A group stands in front of the last Convair B-58 #116 airplane upon its last delivery.
Date: October 26, 1962
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

B-58 Flight Crew preparing for flight to Paris

The B-58 flight crew writes down information for a flight from New York to Paris. This flight would win the Harmon and Mackay trophies. L to R: Maj. Payne, Capt. Wagener and Capt. Polhelmus. Patch on Capt. Polhelmus' flight suit is 64th Bomb Squadron of the 43rd Bomb Wing.
Date: May 26, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

CVAC Employees in Stock Show Parade 1951

Photograph of the Fort Worth Fat Stock Show parade in January 1951. The CVAC employees are on horseback.
Date: January 26, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

CVAC Employees in Stock Show Parade 1951

Photograph of the Fort Worth Fat Stock Show parade in January 1951. The CVAC employees are on horseback.
Date: January 26, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

CVAC Employees in Stock Show Parade 1951

Photograph of the Fort Worth Fat Stock Show parade in January 1951. The CVAC employees are on horseback.
Date: January 26, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

CVAC Employees in Stock Show Parade 1951

Photograph of the Fort Worth Fat Stock Show parade in January 1951. The CVac employees are on horseback.
Date: January 26, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

XC-99 Delivery

XC-99 delivery between (L-R): Col. M.M. Hammack, Sgt. H.M. Covert, L. Rue, Col. Bryan B. Harper stand beside an airplane on the tarmac.
Date: May 26, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Outdoor lunchtime picture

Photograph of women employees having lunch outdoors on April 26, 1945. The women are sitting and lying on the grass near some trees on a sunny day.
Date: April 26, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas Automobile Dealers and Factory Representatives Banquet, 1916

Photograph of a large amount of men in dark suits seated around dinner tables in a banquet hall. Most of the men are wearing vests and all are wearing bow ties or neckties. Some of the men have mustaches or glasses. The tables are covered in white tablecloths and fine dinnerware with small lamps. The ornate room is topped with a balcony upon which Texas flags are hanging and there is a chandelier is hanging from the ceiling. In the bottom right-hand corner are the words, "Fort Worth Star-Telegram Banquet to Texas Automobile Dealers and Factory Representatives, Blackstone Hotel, Chicago, Jan. 26, 1916" and in the bottom left is, "Kaufmann and Fabry Co., Chicago".
Date: January 26, 1916
Creator: Kaufmann and Fabry Co.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Office of Collector of Taxes, November 26 1892] (open access)

[Office of Collector of Taxes, November 26 1892]

Hood County tax receipt for Milton Parks during 1892 in the amount $13.34. B. W. Morris served as the tax collector.
Date: November 26, 1892
Creator: Morris, B. W.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Allie, Jim and Lela from unknown sender, September 26 1899] (open access)

[Letter to Allie, Jim and Lela from unknown sender, September 26 1899]

Letter from unknown sender to Allie, Jim and Lela. The letter is dated September 26, 1899.
Date: September 26, 1899
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Voters Registration Document for John B. Crockett, July 26 1867] (open access)

[Voters Registration Document for John B. Crockett, July 26 1867]

Voters Registration Document for John B. Crockett. The document was created on July 26, 1867.
Date: July 26, 1867
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ann Parks to Milton Parks, Septemeber 26 1866] (open access)

[Letter from Ann Parks to Milton Parks, Septemeber 26 1866]

Letter from Ann Parks to Milton Parks. The letter was written on 09-26-1866 in Boonsboro, Arkansas.
Date: September 26, 1866
Creator: Ann Parks
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Man in Guincagrass]

Photograph of a man in a field of guincagrass.
Date: June 26, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Robert Mack Frazier

Photographic portrait of Robert Mack Frazier. He is wearing a suit and tie.
Date: March 26, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Oliver Loving to Hartsford Howard] (open access)

[Letter from Oliver Loving to Hartsford Howard]

Letter from Oliver Loving to Hartsford Howard. The letter is dated June 26, 1864.
Date: June 26, 1864
Creator: Loving, Oliver
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Tax receipt for Milton Parks] (open access)

[Tax receipt for Milton Parks]

Tax receipt for Milton Parks showing a payment of eleven dollars and sixteen cents. The receipt is dated December 26, 1874. The document is signed by A. Wright, sheriff of Hood County in 1874.
Date: December 26, 1874
Creator: Wright, A.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lawsuit: Randle vs. Lazenberry filed in Hood County, October 26 1872] (open access)

[Lawsuit: Randle vs. Lazenberry filed in Hood County, October 26 1872]

Document concerning a lawsuit and petition involving John H. Randle and H. Lazenbery. The document was created by P.F. Williams, attorney for the petition. The document was dated October 26, 1872
Date: October 26, 1872
Creator: Williams, P.F.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History