[Reunion of 1926 Rosenberg High School graduates and their families]

Photograph of reunion of 1926 Rosenberg High School graduates taken Sept. 2, 1951 by Humpola Photo Studios. Graduates and families. see 1998.025.001 for graduate names. Refer to newspaper article in file The bottom row of children are seated on the ground. Boy on far right has a helmet in his lap and he is resting his chin on top of it.
Date: September 2, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Reunion of 1926 Rosenberg High School graduates]

Photograph of reunion of 1926 Rosenberg High School graduates taken Sept. 2, 1951 by Humpola Photo Studios. 1st Row: Bessie Brumbelow Gothard, Rosa Tejml Baker, Marjorie Bolton Stern, Winona Snedecor Schendel, Emma Phillipi Miller, Caddie Cardwell Williams 2nd Row: Mabel Schulz Baker, Lena Moers Blasdel, Earl Boyd 3rd Row: Lawrence Board, Bennie Reue, Leal Kovar, Arthur Geise, Thomas Hopkins. Refer to newspaper article in file
Date: September 2, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fort Bend County Courthouse addition construction, three men working to the right]

Photograph of Fort Bend County Courthouse addition construction, August 2, 1957. View from east side of courthouse. Photo shows three men working on masonry. Underlying cinder blocks are exposed in top half of walls. Similar to 1998.023.017
Date: August 2, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fort Bend County Courthouse addition construction, pickup truck in front]

Photograph of Fort Bend County Courthouse addition construction, August 2, 1957. Photo is from west side of courthouse. Addition is surrounded by scaffolding for masonry work. There is a pickup truck in the foreground. Similar to 1998.023.015
Date: August 2, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fort Bend County Courthouse addition construction, stray lumber in front]

Photograph of Fort Bend County Courthouse addition construction, July 2, 1957. Photo is from west side of courthouse. Wall construction out of cinder blocks. Wall framing is visible. Similar to 1998.023.013 Partial view of an automobile in lower right. There is a man wearing a white shirt and hat walking away from the camera to the right on the other side of a pile of wood.
Date: July 2, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fort Bend County Courthouse addition construction, stray lumber in front]

Photograph of Fort Bend County Courthouse addition construction, July 2, 1957. Photo is from west side of courthouse. Wall constructed out of cinder blocks. Wall framing is visible. Similar to 1998.023.014 Front portion of an automobile is visible in the right bottom corner. To left, a man wearing a dark shirt and hard hat (facing camera) can be seen standing behind a pile of wood.
Date: July 2, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fort Bend County Courthouse addition construction, ladder leaning on addition]

Photograph of Fort Bend County Courthouse addition construction, July 2, 1957. Contractor was Bell Construction. Wall constructed out of cinder blocks. Ladder is leaning against corner pier at center of photograph. Similar to 1998.023.011
Date: July 2, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fort Bend County Courthouse addition construction, ladder leaning on addition]

Photograph of Fort Bend County Courthouse addition construction, July 2, 1957. Contractor was Bell Construction. Wall construction out of cinder blocks. Ladder is leaning against corner pier at center of photograph.
Date: July 2, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of eight people standing beneath the Nancy Jones Oak tree]

Photograph of eight people standing beneath the Nancy Jones Oak tree in the George Ranch house yard. According to the "1996 George Ranch Historical Park Interpreter Training Manual" the huge tree to the left of the photograph was planted in 1824 by Nancy Jones. The group of six men and two women are standing in front of one of two wooden picnic tables. The second man from the right is possibly Albert Peyton George. There is a chain with a metal bar attached to it hanging from a limb of the oak tree just to the left of the group of people. A smaller oak tree is to the right side of the photo. Beyond the wire fence in the background is a white wooden building and trees. Written in ink below the photo: "March 2 1940". Also written on back in blue ink: "March 2 1940". Stamped on back in black: "94" and watermark "Velox".
Date: March 2, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sunday school pendant, five pointed bronze pin]

Sunday school pendant, five pointed bronze pin, front reads "For good lessons and punctuality in sabbath school", back reads "Presented by Mrs. JHP Davis June 2, 1893". Mrs. JHP Davis was Belle Ryon Davis.
Date: June 2, 1893
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Compounds for Destroying Worms in Cotton-Plants. (open access)

Improvement in Compounds for Destroying Worms in Cotton-Plants.

Patent for using a solution of water and arsenic for killing cotton pests.
Date: January 2, 1871
Creator: Mitchell, Thomas W. & Briscoe, Robert P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Sun. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 2, 1855 (open access)

The Texas Sun. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 2, 1855

Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 2, 1855
Creator: Rawlings, R. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Sun. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 34, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 2, 1855 (open access)

The Texas Sun. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 34, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 2, 1855

Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 2, 1855
Creator: Rawlings, R. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Sun. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 2, 1856 (open access)

The Texas Sun. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 2, 1856

Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 2, 1856
Creator: Rawlings, R. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Richmond Reporter. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 2, 1856 (open access)

Richmond Reporter. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 2, 1856

Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 2, 1856
Creator: Ferguson, William F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Čechoslovák  (Rosenberg, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 39, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 2, 1919 (open access)

Čechoslovák (Rosenberg, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 39, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 2, 1919

Weekly Czech language newspaper from Rosenberg, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 2, 1919
Creator: Kužel, Ant.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: McFarlane House] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: McFarlane House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the McFarlane House, in Richmond, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, floor plans, and photographs.
Date: December 2, 1985
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Fort Bend County Courthouse] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Fort Bend County Courthouse]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Fort Bend County Courthouse, in Richmond, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: May 2, 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Farm and Industrial News (Sugar Land, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, April 2, 1920 (open access)

Texas Farm and Industrial News (Sugar Land, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, April 2, 1920

Weekly newspaper from Sugar Land, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 2, 1920
Creator: Jackson, A. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Farm and Industrial News (Sugar Land, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, January 2, 1920 (open access)

Texas Farm and Industrial News (Sugar Land, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, January 2, 1920

Weekly newspaper from Sugar Land, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 2, 1920
Creator: Jackson, A. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Richmond Opinion. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, December 2, 1887 (open access)

Richmond Opinion. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, December 2, 1887

Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 2, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Annie Mae Green House]

Photograph of the Annie Mae Green House in Kendleton, Texas.
Date: September 2, 1995
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Annie Mae Green House, (front of house after porch rebuilt)]

Photograph of the Annie Mae Green House in Kendleton, Texas.
Date: February 2, 1995
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Annie Mae Green House, (front & E side of front porch)]

Photograph of the Annie Mae Green House in Kendleton, Texas.
Date: February 2, 1995
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History