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Oral History Interview with Courtney Sieker Wiggins Lutz, December 16, 2010
Interview with Courtney Sieker Wiggins Lutz, the descendant of a ranching family in Kimble County, from Kerrville, Texas. Mrs. Lutz discusses her ranching family, meeting her husband, Warren Wiggins, who was later killed in the Philippines during World War II, meeting her second husband who had been in Wiggins's company in the Philippines, and the Dodge dealership her second husband ran.
Date:
March 23, 1918
Creator:
Collins, Francelle Robison; Heffington, Susan Wiggins & Lutz, Courtney Sieker Wiggins
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Royal Air Force Photo Album]
Photo album that includes pictures of Royal Air Force (RAF) camps, airplanes, and people, as well as landscapes and other personal images. Some of the pictures have handwritten captions below them. On the last page of the album, there is an invitation from 'The General Officer Commanding and Staff' to attend 'The First Annual Sports Day of the Royal Airforce'.
Date:
1914
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Scrapbook from Texas Presbyterian College for Girls]
Scrapbook that includes photographs of student life, signatures from classmates, and inserts from various classes and organizations at Texas Presbyterian College.
Date:
1914~
Creator:
Howell, Corrinne
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard Photograph of the Mayes Store]
Postcard photograph of the Mayes Store in Fulshear, Texas. The photograph shows the Mayes Store and many people on horse and carriages around it.
Date:
1914
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lillie Dew, Ernesting Carol and Mantie Dew]
Photograph of Lillie Dew, Ernesting Carol, and Mantie Dew in an Overland Model 79' car.
Date:
1914
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. P. Patch to W. C. Whatley, September 12, 1913]
Letter from E. P. Patch to W. C. Whatley, he begins by saying that he is relieved to hear from him after his long absence and then goes into talking about their respective crops and how each are doing. Patch concludes the letter by going into details about the lives of the people that they both used to associate with.
Date:
September 12, 1913
Creator:
Patch, E. P
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of H. S. Dew]
Photograph of H. S. Dew. In the portrait, he is wearing a dark suit with a dark tie and glasses.
Date:
1910
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Jesse Dew Agnew]
Photograph of Jessie Dew Agnew sitting in a chair in a white dress with a high collar and gloves.
Date:
1915~
Creator:
Hitchler, N. O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[People with Overland Model '79]
Photograph of three people standing next to an Overland Model '79. In the back is the Dew Sugar Mill.
Date:
1914
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Land Advertisement Brochure]
Land advertisement brochure promoting farm land in Brazos County and Fort Bend County in Texas. The brochure goes into detail about the various crops that can be grown on this land due to the good soil as well as the climate in Texas.
Date:
September 12, 1912
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Division Headquarters at Camp MacArthur Postcard]
Postcard of Camp MacArthur with tents on the right side, division headquarters in the back (center), and houses and cars on the left side. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Division Headquarters. Camp MacArthur Waco Texas. Mann." There is a handwritten letter on the back of the postcard.
Date:
May 11, 1918
Creator:
Mann, Fred
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Temple Rodef Sholom]
Postcard of a color image of the Temple Rodef Sholom, a round white building with steps and pillars, with a star of David engraving on a triangular facade, surrounded by trees. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Temple Rodef Sholom, Waco, Texas." There is a handwritten letter on the back of the postcard.
Date:
February 19, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Douglas Select School]
Postcard of a colorized photograph of the Douglas Select School, a two-story house with a porch and two rows of windows, with a row of trees in the foreground and other buildings in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Douglas Select School, Waco, Texas, the Educational Center of Texas."
Date:
1912
Creator:
Miller, Mrs. Herman
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Field at Camp MacArthur]
Postcard of several groups of men standing in a large field with barracks, trees, and other buildings in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Sec. F. Camp Mac Arthur. Waco Texas. © F Mann 10-11-17." There is a handwritten letter on the back of the postcard.
Date:
1917~
Creator:
Mann, Fred & Gillespie, L. L.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Directory: Austin Avenue Methodist Church
Book from a Methodist church in Waco that is a directory of members and businesses, encouraging the congregation to shop within its local community. The date "1910-1914", can be seen written in pencil on the the top right corner of the first page.
Date:
1910~/1914~
Creator:
Austin Avenue Methodist Church
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Waco First Presbyterian Church]
Photograph of the First Presbyterian Church in Waco, a large brick building with a tower and stained glass windows, on a street corner lined with trees.
Date:
1912~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Baptist Church]
Postcard of a colorized photograph of First Baptist Church, a stone building with two towers and a red roof, on a street corner lined with trees with houses in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "First Baptist Church, Temple, Texas." There is handwritten correspondence on the back of the post card and a handwritten note on the front that reads: "Tell Mr Brown it sure is work here I thought he worked me hard but that was play. M. S. R."
Date:
December 12, 1914
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Officer and Men at Camp MacArthur]
Postcard of a colorized photograph of eight men, including an officer (far right), sitting on the ground in front of a forest with other men and trees in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Officer Demonstrating Squad Movement by Use of Stones." There is also a handwritten note at the top of the image that reads "903 Speight St. Waco Tex." There is a handwritten letter on the back of the postcard.
Date:
January 23, 1918
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Curtis Butler Portrait]
Portrait of Curtis Butler wearing a dark suit and bow tie posing behind a chair in front of a painted backdrop.
Date:
1919
Creator:
Fey's Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Men from R. B. Spencer & Co.]
Photograph of 31 men from the R. B. Spencer & Co. posing, sitting and standing, in three rows in front of the porch of the Sam Sanger-R.B. Spencer home on Columbus Avenue; the men are wearing suits and ties and ribbons on their jackets.
Date:
1916~
Creator:
Gildersleeve
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bridges Over Brazos River]
Postcard of the Texas Electric Railway Bridge (left) and the Waco Suspension Bridge (right) over the Brazos River during a flood with some trees and buildings visible in the background.
Date:
December 4, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[King's Daughters Hopsital]
Postcard of a color image of the King's Daughters Hospital, a four-story brick building with three rows of large windows on the left and a white balcony and porch on the right, with trees in front of it and a white house on the right side. Printed on front of the postcard: "Main Building, King's Daughters Hospital, Temple, Tex."
Date:
March 18, 1914
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Waco High School]
Photograph of Waco High School, a four-story building with a triangular facade engraved with the words "High School," supported by four columns, with steps going to the entrance below.
Date:
[1910..]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hotel Watt in Waco]
Postcard of a color image of the Hotel Watt in Waco with several people standing on the street in the foreground and clouds in the sky in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Hotel Watt, Waco, Texas."
Date:
October 14, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History