Partner
Rosenberg Library
797
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
21
Fort Bend Museum
17
George Ranch Historical Park
14
Texas Historical Commission
8
Fort Bend County Libraries
5
Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
5
UNT Libraries Special Collections
4
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
3
Rice University Woodson Research Center
3
5 More
Collection
Harris and Eliza Kempner
797
Texas Laws and Resolutions Archive
19
Fort Bend Museum Collection
17
George Ranch Museum Collection
14
Texas Digital Newspaper Program
10
John J. Herrera Papers
5
Rescuing Texas History, 2014
5
Texas Cultures Online
5
THC Historic Resources Survey Collection
4
Early Texas Newspapers
3
13 More
Serial/Series Title
Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)
733
Kempner Family Papers and Business Records (MS 86-0008)
63
House Bills
15
86th Legislature of Texas
9
Independence Heritage Region
8
Imperial Sugar Company Actual and Projected Operations
7
84th Legislature of Texas
5
Lurie's Weekly Report
5
Imperial Sugar Company Estimated Daily Cash Balance
4
Senate Bills
4
14 More
Decade
Month
Language
886 Matching Results
Results open in a new window/tab.
Results:
1 - 24 of
886
next
Real Estate Broker ID card for Jane Rogers Reed
Real Estate Broker ID card for Jane Rogers Reed
Date:
May 15, 1985
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Front page of the Richmond Telescope Vol. 1 No. 5 dated May 25, 1839.]
Front page of the Richmond Telescope Vol. 1 No. 5 dated May 25, 1839. Front page constitutes pages 1 & 2.
Date:
May 25, 1839
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[West end of Rosenberg]
Photographic postcard West end of Rosenberg, showing curve in road. Railroad overpass in background. Postcard mailed from Norveil Phillippi to his mother, Hattie Phillippi in Indianapolis, IN, May 9, 1932.
Date:
May 9, 1932
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["Main St. looking north. Greetings from Rosenberg Tex."]
Obverse: Photograph of Main St. looking north. Greetings from Rosenberg Tex. Bell's Racket Store., Ella May 14, 1907 written in pencil, Early 1900's, 1907 written in red ink; reverse: POST CARD, M. Black Box 372, San Antonio,Texas, Charles E. Myers in ink. Businesses seen on both sides of the street. Water tower seen at end of street. Two men in white shirts with dark pants are standing (facing each other) in the middle of the street. Horses and buggies parked on left and right sides of street. White or blank areas to top and right of photo.
Date:
May 14, 1907
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["Birds Eye View Rosenberg Tex."]
Obverse: Photograph of Birds Eye View Rosenberg Tex. 4., E. W. Cumins Drugs, Mrs. Dawson & Ella and May 14, 1907 in pencil, Early 1900's, 1907 written in red pencil ; reverse: POST CARD, Charles E. Myers in ink. White or blank area at bottom of photo.
Date:
May 14, 1907
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Union Depot Greetings from Rosenberg, Texas]
Obverse: Photograph of Union Depot Greetings from Rosenberg Tex. Bell's Racket Store; 1907 written in red pencil ; reverse: POST CARD, M. Black Box 372, San Antonio, Texas, Ella's May 14, 07 in pencil, Charles E. Myers in ink. Water tower on left. Two men sitting on a wooden fence to far right of photo. White or blank area on right.
Date:
May 14, 1907
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Four people standing near the banks of the flooded Brazos River.]
Photograph of four people standing near the banks of the flooded Brazos River at Rosenberg, Texas in May of 1922. The four people are identified as Lee Roy Moers, Carl Czigan, Argil Czigan, and Mrs. W. C. Czigan. The boys are wearing white shirts with short pants. Mrs. Czigan is wearing a white dress with a sweater and she has her dark hair pulled up into a bun. There is a wooden structure (pier?) on the left of photograph. River bridge in center background.
Date:
May 1922
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Flooded Road]
Photograph of a flooded road. Top/Bottom of photograph reads: ON TO ROSENBERG! A ROAD (MAY 1922). The road (center of photograph) has white caps of water going over it. Ditches on either side are filled with water, also. Utility poles line the right side of the road.
Date:
May 1922
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A flooded area. A utility pole in a grassy spot on the far left.]
Photograph of a flooded area. A utility pole in a grassy spot on the far left. A wooden post is floating in the water in bottom right corner. Top/bottom of photograph reads: A flood scene near Rosenberg (May 1922).
Date:
May 1922
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["A flood scene in May 1922. Rosenberg."]
Photograph of "A flood scene in May 1922. Rosenberg." as written on the top/bottom of the photograph. The bridge is in the background. Grass is visible on either bank to the left and right. Tops of grass in foreground of photograph.
Date:
May 1922
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the Rosenberg Flood]
Photograph of the "Rosenberg Flood 1922" as written at the bottom of the picture. A large group of people is standing on a road that has wooden barriers on it. The road is flooded and the land on both sides of this road is flooded also. A utility pole is in the far left side. Scattered trees in the background.
Date:
May 1922
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Damage at the Richmond Bridge After the Flood of May 1922]
Photograph of "Richmond Bridge damage after the Flood of May of 1922." Only one section of the bridge is still intact. Cables can be seen across the picture, and there is a man standing near the bridge on the opposite bank.
Date:
May 1922
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the Rosenberg Flood of 1922]
Photograph of the Rosenberg Flood of 1922 as written at the bottom of the photograph in black. A fence post can be seen above the flood waters on right. Trees in background.
Date:
May 1922
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Grade class of 1929 from Robert E. Lee School]
Photograph (copy) of the First Grade class of 1929 from the Robert E. Lee School, in Rosenberg, Texas. Chalkboard sign in front of group reads: " Robert E. Lee School First Grade May 16, 1929. Miss Foerster. The teacher is standing in the back, center of group. She is wearing a light colored short sleeved dress. She has short dark hair, parted on the side. A brick building is in the background. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date:
May 16, 1929
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wagons of cotton and James Alley]
Postcard showing wagons of cotton and James Alley. Wagon on left has three men sitting on top of cotton. Two men standing in front of second wagon (from left). One man wearing suit and hat, the other dark pants, white shirt, suspenders, tie, and dark hat. BARNES BROS. building in background. Addressed to Mr. R.E. Duncan, Eagle Baker, Texas from Effie.
Date:
May 14, 1912
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper clipping from "The Houston Chronicle Magazine, Texas"]
Newspaper clipping from "THE HOUSTON CHRONICLE MAGAZINE, TEXAS, SUNDAY, MAY 28, 1961". Article entitled "From the Air: RICHMOND".
Date:
May 28, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soft cover book of matches]
Soft cover book of matches signed on the back cover by Mamie E. George 5-24-(19)46. The Nancy Jones oak tree is pictured on the front cover of the book. 12 matches remain in the book.
Date:
May 24, 1946
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope that contained four photographs of the George Ranch]
Envelope that contained four photographs of the George Ranch. The front of the envelope has blanks with information to be filled in such as Name: "John Wendt" (written in pencil) and Date: "May 28 1954" (stamped in purple). Filled in next to Rolls blank is a black stamp "H383". Next to Prints: " 1 10" in pencil and total: "10"; prints of each: "1". Stamped in purple: "SAVE Return enough of these envelopes to show a total of $5.00 work of finishing work done in YOUR name and same drug store name and we will make you a 8 x 10 enlargement from your negative for only 15 cents. Ell Envelopes must hear? this notice". Text on back in black: "Expert Photo Finishing Service" and in purple: "John Bros. Drug 1201 Quiltrnan ? St. B 3-3611 The Floyd Company 710 Gale M. 3-8494 Houston 9, Texas" Developing �" written in brown trim.
Date:
May 28, 1954
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Three people standing in the George Ranch house yard]
Color photograph of three people standing in the George Ranch house yard. Albert Peyton George is on far left; Mamie George is on far right. The three appear to be discussing a large bush (crepe myrtle ?) on the right side of the photograph. There is a rock lined circle partially seen in right foreground with a white bench just beyond it. Trees and fence in background. Black text on back of photo: "This Is A KodaColor Print Made By Eastman Kodak Company T. M. Regis. U. S. Pat. Off. Week of May 29, 1950 11 2". The photograph was taken from the Mamie Davis George photo album page 12, bottom right.
Date:
May 29, 1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Three people standing on the sidewalk]
Color photograph of three people standing (left) on the sidewalk in front of the George Ranch house. Second and third person from left are: Mamie George and Albert Peyton George. Mamie and Albert are standing directly in front of a trellis made from wire and metal pipe that is supporting a crepe myrtle. The east side of the George Ranch house shows the front cement steps leading to the covered porch area. Gladiolas and shrubbery are planted in a row trimmed with rock along the sidewalk in the foreground. Text on back of photograph: "This Is A KodaColor Print Made By Eastman Kodak Company T. M. Regis. U. S. Pat. Off. Week of May 29, 1950 11 2". The photograph was taken from the Mamie George photo album page 12, bottom left.
Date:
May 29, 1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The driveway leading to the George Ranch house]
Color photograph of the driveway leading to the George Ranch house. The left of photo shows oak trees with surrounding shrubbery and flowers. The neatly trimmed edges near the cement drive fork off at a triangular area that contains a pine tree surrounded by gladiolas. The opposite side of the triangular area has more oak trees with shrubbery and flowers. Beyond the foliage lined driveway is a George Ranch pasture. Text on back of photo reads: "This Is A KodaColor Print Made By Eastman Kodak Company T. M. Regis. U. S. Pat. Off. Week Of May 29, 1950 11 2". The photograph was taken from the Mamie George photo album page 12, top right. This photograph was beneath photograph 2000.041.001u.
Date:
May 29, 1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mr. Albert George and Ruth Forsgard in front of the ranch house porch]
Photograph of "Mr. Albert George and Ruth Forsgard May 13, 1951" as noted on the back of the photograph in blue ink. Mr. George is sitting on a brick rail near the ranch house porch steps and Ruth is standing on steps. Mr. George is wearing pants, white shirt, dark tie, and he is holding his hat in his hands. Ruth is wearing a dark skirt, white shirt, and has a scarf covering part of her head. Ranch house in background. Photograph has scalloped edges. Stamped on back in blue: "4902".
Date:
May 13, 1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A close view of Brahman cattle in a pasture on the George Ranch]
Photograph of Brahman cattle in a pasture on the George Ranch. Close-up of a Brahman on left. White barn and house in right background. Back of photograph in blue type: "A. P. George ACTIVE Rosenberg, Texas 9 mi. SE Ft. Bend County Coastal Plains SCD Tex. 43,824. 5/6/47. Registered Brahman cows. Orig. Neg. 4x5 in. USDA-SCS Photo by E. W. Jenkins." and in white print on front of photo, bottom right "Tex - 43 - 824".
Date:
May 6, 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Brahman cattle with their heads down in the feed trough on the George Ranch]
Photograph of Brahman cattle at feed trough on the George Ranch. Back of photograph in blue type: "A. P. George ACTIVE Rosenberg, Texas 9 mi. SE Ft. Bend Co. Coastal Plains SCD Tex. 43,820. 5/6/47. Registered Brahman cows at feed trough. Orig. Neg. 4x5 in. USDA-SCS Photo by E. W. Jenkins". Written in white print on front at bottom right: "Tex - 43 - 820".
Date:
May 6, 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History