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[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
[Complaint against Dryden Holcomb for assaulting Richard Niles]
A complaint against a man named Dryden Holcomb for allegedly assaulting Richard Niles.
Date:
December 14, 1825
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stake-Pin.
Patent for stake-pin that improves upon previous stake-pins that are used for picketing horses and attaching the ropes. This design allows for the rope to stay out of the dirt. Included are instructions and illustrations.
Date:
May 18, 1880
Creator:
Carnes, William, Sr. & Penfield, Charles W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Hartford & New Haven Pioneer: Munson Reunion, August 17, 1887
Pamphlet documenting the proceedings of the first Munson Family Reunion, held in New Haven, Connecticut on August 17, 1887, including the exercises in the church, transcripts of the speeches, and a directory of members of the Munson Association. The commemorative silk ribbon is printed with the text, "1637-1887, Munson Family Reunion, New Haven, Conn., August 17th, 1887."
Date:
1887
Creator:
The Munson Association
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Henry Ladd from S.W. Doom]
A letter to Henry Ladd from attorney D.W. Doom regarding “the case of Elisabet Ney against yourself and Mosle.”
Date:
November 8, 1899
Creator:
Doom, D.W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Charles H. Tompkins
Photograph of Charles H. Tompkins , front, second from the left, and other members of the Railroad Signal Installation Gang sitting on the steps of their boarding house, Brunside, CT, c. 1907.
Date:
1907~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Mabel H. Tompkins
Photograph of Mabel H. Tompkins in Hartford, CT, c.1907.
Date:
1907~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Mabel H. Tompkins
Photograph of Mabel H. Tompkins in Brunside, CT, c. 1907.
Date:
1907~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Mabel Tompkins and Charles H. Tompkins
Photograph of L to R: front, Mabel Tompkins. 2nd row: Charles H. Tompkins, fourth from the left, and other members of the Railroad Signal Installation Gang sitting on the steps of their boarding house, Brunside, CT, c. 1907.
Date:
1907~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Postcard from Raymond Harper to Birdie Walters]
Postcard from Raymond Harper to Birdie Walters in San Marcos, Texas with a note on the back describing the horrible wintry weather taking place in Hartford, Connecticut; the flower illustration on the front of the card is the background behind "Greetings from Hartford, CT."
Date:
1908?
Creator:
Harper, Raymond L.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Raymond Harper to Birdie Walters, March 3, 1908]
Postcard from Raymond Harper to Birdie Walters with a tinted image of the Hotel Heublein in Hartford, Connecticut which appears red in the picture. The note on the reverse side of the card tells about Harper's receiving of two cards from Walters and that the weather is slowly beginning to warm up in Connecticut.
Date:
March 3, 1908
Creator:
Harper, Raymond L
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of a Fire Engine, Hartford, Conn.]
Postcard of three fire fighters manning an auto fire engine. Two citizens are seen spectating in the background on the right. On the back of the postcard, the sender has left a handwritten message that says, "Ms. G. E. Dayton of New Haven informed me you were collecting fire Dept. So here is one. Hope you have not got one like it; she is collect jumbo. She is a powerful [...], as well as a thing of beauty.
Date:
May 19, 1909
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mabel H. Tompkins
Photograph of Mabel H. Tompkins near Hartford, CT, c.1910.
Date:
1910~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Notice of Admission into the National Society, United States Daughters of 1812 for May Patterson Osterhout]
Notice of admission into the National Society, United States Daughters of 1812 for May Patterson Frear Osterhout, referred to as Mrs. Paul Osterhout. The notice of admission has the date of admittance, national and state number, and the name of the president of the society. Included is an envelope addressed to "Mrs. Paul Osterhout."
Date:
November 3, 1922
Creator:
National Society, United States Daughters of 1812
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1435.0476]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Clarence D. Chamberlin, New York-to-Germany flyer, hopped off from Hartford, Conn. on April 23rd in a plane chartered by P &A photos, for Murray Bay, Que., where he will await the arrival of the Bremen flyers, who he will guide into New York City."
Date:
April 23, 1928
Creator:
Pacific and Atlantic Photos, Incorporated
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter to R. Osthoff, July 2, 1930]
Letter to R. Osthoff, accepting a teaching position at the Lutheran Concordia College in Austin, Texas.
Date:
July 2, 1930
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0287.0314]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
1941
Creator:
Turner, John H.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter and envelope: From Robbins Wolcott Barstow to T. N. Carswell - January 8, 1942]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Robbins Wolcott Barstow, President, The Hartford Seminary Foundation, Hartford, Connecticut, dated January 8, 1942. Barstow expresses his views on Americanism advising of the enclosed clipping regarding remarks he made to a group of newly naturalized citizens. The article in the clipping is titled "New Citizens: Devotion to Ideal, ' by Robbins W. Barstow, President Harford Seminary Foundation.
Date:
January 8, 1942
Creator:
Barstow, Robbins Wolcott
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Aetna Life Affiliated Companies Home Office]
Postcard of the Aetna Life Affiliated Companies home office: a large, red building in Hartford, Connecticut. A handwritten note addressed to Miss Helen H. Aten from Woodrow W. Aten at Camp Campbell says "Dear Helen and All. How is this for a delayed card. My supply is almost exhausted now. I still have one more of these. 'Tis quite warm now- in fact hot. My radio is going swell now. So long, Woodrow."
Date:
November 19, 1942
Creator:
Aten, Woodrow W.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Aetna Life Insurance Company to H. Kempner, October 12, 1944]
Letter from Aetna Life Insurance Company to H. Kempner discussing payment and receipts for annual premiums.
Date:
October 12, 1944
Creator:
Aetna Life Insurance Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. J. M. Horner, August 23, 1945]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Jack M. Horner expressing regret that he was unable to attend an affair and discussing when he will be departing.
Date:
August 23, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Jack Horner, November 27, 1945]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Jack Horner discussing an enclosed card and stating his permanent business address.
Date:
November 27, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Alum. Company of America]
Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Alum. Company of America, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: "Big Bill Trophy" (15 copies).
Date:
May 1946
Creator:
Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0370.0345]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Grace Lenczyk Golfer"
Date:
June 20, 1948
Creator:
East, Bob
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History