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[Photograph of Wiley Powell Jones]
Portrait of Wiley Powell Jones, brother of Laura Jones and son of Henry Jones. He is posed standing, with his left arm propped up and he is wearing a dark-colored suit. The border around the photograph creates an arch shape. Back of photo states: "Mamas favorite brother of Richmond, TX"
Date:
1886~/1892~
Creator:
Anderson
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Charlien Gloyd McNabb]
Photograph of "Charlien Gloyd McNabb. Born September 27, 1868 and died June 10, 1929. Her maiden name was Charlien Clara Annie Gloyd. She was the only child of Carry A. Nation. This picture is a reproduction from the original picture made about 1886, estimated" as written on paper stapled to the inside of the folder. McNabb has long dark wavy hair that is loose and flowing down her sides. She is leaning against an ornate wooden structure that has printed fabric folded across it on the left. McNabb has her hands clasped and at her face. She is wearing a dark, long sleeved dress with high collar. A strip of white can be seen at the top of her collar. Photograph is enclosed in a gray folder and was placed in a framed matte.
Date:
1886
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Autograph album "To darling Mamie"]
Page in autograph album reads: "To darling Mamie =My prayer= May choicest blessings crown thy head A"around [sic] thee beauteous robes be spread M"ay [sic] never sorrows gloomy pall. I"n [sic] all thy life - like a dark shadow fall E"ver [sic] guard her Father from starless skies D"o [sic] grant she may grow in beauty as old Time flies A"ye [sic] give a life all peace - or strength to bear with Fale V"erify [sic] every promise - of her present state I" pray for sunshine on her days and years S"avions [sic]! Save her, from storms and tears. Lovingly subscribed C.M. Reading Home- April 16, 1886".
Date:
April 16, 1886
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Red velvet autograph album]
Red velvet autograph album containing many loose photos between the pages. Belonged to Mamie Davis George, as indicated by autographs and messages on various pages. One of front pages states: "Awarded to "Miss Mamie Davis" By her Music teacher Minnie E Andrew April 1st 1886".
Date:
April 1, 1886
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Autograph album "To my little Friend"]
Page from the autograph album that reads: "To my little Friend, This world is like a garden Your heart the fairest spot. Now in this fairy bower, Let me plant "Forget me-not" Your Friend Richmond April 20th 1886".
Date:
April 20, 1886
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Child sitting on an upholstered chair, wearing a white long sleeved gown]
Photograph of a child sitting on an upholstered chair. The child is wearing a white long sleeved gown with no shoes. The toddler has left hand on the arm rest of the chair. The photograph is mounted on a tan cardboard substrate with gold trim around edge. Stamped on back in blue: "Louisville Art Gallery J. D. McDaniel Photographer 1205 Elm Street Two blocks West of Union Depot Dallas Texas".
Date:
[1886..1889]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Albert Peyton George wearing a three piece plaid suit and holding a hat]
Photograph of Albert Peyton George. George, who is wearing a three piece plaid (thin) suit (top button is buttoned). He is holding his hat in his left hand. His right hand is in an urn that is resting on top of a pillar to George's right. There are vines in front of and draped over the pillar. George has his right leg over his left leg. The photograph is mounted on a cardboard substrate. In black print at bottom of cardboard: "Rose & Schmedling, Galveston."
Date:
[1886..1888]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Colonel George R. Howard]
Colonel George Robert Howard was born on June 6, 1818. He married Cornelia Cox and they came to Palestine from Tennessee in 1849. Given the title of Colonel when he organized a company of men during the Civil War, he later served in the Texas Legislature, held several county offices and was Mayor of Palestine from 1886-1887. Colonel Howard was an active merchant in Palestine and in 1855 his store was located on the east side of the courthouse square. Their home, now referred to as “The Howard House” by local residents, is located at 1101 N. Perry Street. It was built in 1851 on land deeded to Colonel Howard from Judge Reuben Reeves on August 17, 1850. He died on December 28, 1900 and is buried in the Old section of the Palestine City Cemetery.
Date:
1886
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Susie Whitlock Moten]
Photograph with charcoal over the portrait of Susie A. Whitlock (Moten). She is not smiling and has a very close-cut hair style. She is wearing a dark dress.
Date:
1886~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Church register
Register of pastors -- Register of marriages -- Register of infant baptisms -- Register of members. Some pages blank.
Date:
1886/1925
Creator:
Krum United Methodist Church
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bird's eye view of San Antonio : Bexar Co. Texas 1886 looking north east.
Hand drawn aerial map of 1886 San Antonio showing streets, buildings, vegetation, and landmarks.
Date:
1886
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Grand State Farmers Alliance delegates certificate
This delegates certificate includes the minutes of a meeting held on July 12th, 1886 in which the officers and representatives were selected. The certificate lists all of the representatives chosen.
Date:
July 12, 1886
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Denton County Alliance Delegates Certificate]
Photograph of a Delegates Certificate for the County Alliance of Denton, Texas from July 12th, 1886. A State Democratic Convention ribbon from Houston, Texas, 1892, is also visible. It is sign by J.W. cook, president and Charles A. McMeans, secretary.
Date:
July 12, 1886
Creator:
Chas. A. McMeans
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Minutes of the Organization and First Annual Session of the Denton County Baptist Association
Minutes of the Organization and First Annual Session of the Denton County Baptist Association. The booklet contains the list of delegates and the location of their churches, constitution, rules of order, and the declaration of faith of the association.
Date:
1886-10-01~
Creator:
Denton County Baptist Association
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas, during the Austin term, 1885, and the early portion of the Tyler term, 1885. Volume 64.
Includes Texas Supreme Court case reports from 1885 along with a list of the justices of the Texas Supreme Court and the Texas Commission of Appeals, a table of the names of cases included in the volume, and an index.
Date:
1886
Creator:
Texas. Supreme Court.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas, during the latter part of the Tyler term, 1885, and the Galveston term, 1886. Volume 65.
Includes Texas Supreme Court case reports for 1885 and 1886 along with a list of the justices of the Texas Supreme Court, a table of the names of cases included in the volume, and an index.
Date:
1886
Creator:
Texas. Supreme Court.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt to Simon from C.B. Breedlove, 1886]
Papers of Alexander Simon. Receipt to Simon from C.B. Breedlove from the office of D.W. Bloombargh & Co., for $200.
Date:
March 11, 1886
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Report card of Clara Simon, 1886]
Papers of Alexander Simon. Report card of Simon's daughter, Clara.
Date:
1886
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Headquarters if the Bar CC Ranch
Photograph of the headquarters at the old Bar CC Ranch in 1886. There are four buildings in this picture, one is a log cabin. The headquarters was located in Ochiltree County at the top of the Texas panhandle.
Date:
1886
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Roundup at Bar CC Ranch
Photograph of a roundup on Bar CC Rance in 1886, near the old ranch headquarters on Wolf Creek. Jas McKenzie the ranch manager, is in the center on the bobtailed horse and Ed Brainard, the range boss, is the furthest man on the right.
Date:
1886
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
OX Ranch
Group of cowboys at dinner time on the OX Ranch. This photo was taken in 1886 upon the spot where Childress, Texas stands today. The OX Ranch covered parts of Childress, Hardeman and Cottle Counties. The ranch headquarters was about 10 miles southeast. -
Date:
1886
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hood County Tax Receipt for Milton Parks, December 10 1887]
Hood County Tax Receipt for Milton Parks in the amount of eleven dollars and seventy cents for the year 1887.
Date:
July 13, 1886
Creator:
Morris, B.W.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hood County Payment Receipt for Milton Parks]
Hood County Payment Receipt for Milton Parks for the amount of ninety-three dollars and fifty nine cents. The document required Parks to pay one-hundred and eighty-two dollars by November 1, 1886. The document is dated July 13, 1886.
Date:
July 13, 1886
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Warranty Deed
Warranty Deed granting land in the town of Marfa from R.E. Russell to William Russell on April 12, 1886.
Date:
April 12, 1886
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History