Resource Type

States

[Black frame, drawing of Erastus Deaf Smith]

Black frame, very thin. Encloses drawing of Erastus Deaf Smith 1982.008.002a
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Black frame that enclosed drawing of Mirabeau B. Lamar]

Black frame that enclosed drawing of Mirabeau B. Lamar 1982.008.003a
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Erastus Deaf Smith]

Front - black and white drawing of Erastus Deaf Smith wearing a jacket and tie. Shadows behind him. Back - worn around edge of picture plain brown paper covers all backside of the frame and picture backing.
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Green and white enamelware lid.]

Green and white enamelware lid. Indentations on top and central small handle. Does not match pot 1987.004.007a. Purchased by donor's family in 1930s.
Date: 1930
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hand-made iron tool with double fishing hooks welded to the end.]

Hand-made iron tool with double fishing hooks welded to the end. The handle is a t-shaped formation of two bars. 28 1/2long, 6 cross handle
Date: 1930
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Illustration of Mirabeau B. Lamar]

Black-and-white drawing of Mirabeau B. Lamar, visible from the chest up, wearing a dark-colored suit jacket and bowtie, with a light-colored, collared shirt. It is in a black frame that is aged in some spots. Text printed below the image: "Mirabeau B. Lamar. The Father of the Texas Public School System."
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mother of Texas Jane Long]

Photograph of a framed print of an illustrated portrait above the text "Jane Long, Mother of Texas." The print is centered in a dark mat, in a gold frame. Part of a wall or wood surface is visible at the top of the photo.
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wooden paddle]

Simple wooden paddle, that seems rough enough to be handmade.
Date: 1930
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wooden shipping box]

Wooden shipping box for "Kelly Perfect Axes, Kelly Axe & Tool Works of the American Fork & How Co. Charleston, W.Va., USA." (preceding text printed on side of box) Box contained "4 to 5 Dayton Pattern No. 2 hdls Red Tip Thin Blade," according to text printed on bottom of the box. 10-19-1937 imprinted on one end of the box. Water stains evident on wood.
Date: 1937
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History