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[A young man with dark hair]
Photograph mounted on cardboard substrate of a young man with dark hair, wearing dark shoes, stockings, and pants. He has a white shirt with dark scarf tied in a bow at his neck. He has his right leg crossed over his left. His left hand is resting on a wicker chair. Bottom of cardboard reads: C. O. Lorenze, Richmond, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Lorenz, C.O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of I. H. Kempner, Jr., November of 1953]
Photograph of I.,H. "Herbert" Kempner, Jr., sent to Sarah Thompson in November of 1953 by Imperial Sugar Company president. The portrait is mounted on a tan matte which reads: "George Maniatia 45 West 57th Street, N.Y." The photograph is encased in a tan folder with the same photographer name on front. Photograph shows I. H. Kempner, Jr., seated in a wooden chair (Photo ends at hips). Kempner Jr. is wearing a suit (with stripe pattern) white shirt, and tie with diamond shapes of multi colors. He has thin, dark hair and has his hands folded across his lap.
Date:
1953-11~
Creator:
Maniatia, George
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[R.E.L. "Bob" Wessendorff as a Boy]
Photograph of R.E.L. "Bob" Wessendorff as a boy (as identified on back of photo in ink). Young man is wearing a dark jacket with shiny buttons (buttoned) down the front, white shirt stand-up collar visible above jacket. He has his hair parted down the center. Photograph is mounted on gray cardboard substrate. Engraved at bottom: MARKS, AUSTIN, TEX. Picture has multiple scratches across it.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Marks
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A group of people on mules.]
Photo of a group of people on mules. Image is marked in silver on the bottom center of the matte, "PHOTOGRAPHIC SOUVENIR BY J.C.MCCLURE, MINERAL WELLS, TEXAS. Duplicate Can be Had by Referring to Number on Print." People identified in blue ink on back as, "L to R: Albert P. George, Mildred Booth, Mary Dee Booth, Archie Davis Jones, Girlie Slavin, Freeman Irby Booth, Mamie Davis George, Mrs. Ira Camp, J.W. Hamphil, Mrs. J.W. Slavin, Ira Camp."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
McClure, J.C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Library of The University of Saint Thomas - May 20, 1959]
Letter from the Library of The University of Saint Thomas thanking Mrs. J.E. Reed (President of The Newman Circle) for her donation to the library. The content mentions an enclosed list, which is not included.
Date:
May 20, 1959
Creator:
Meyer, John W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Miss Mamie Davis as a young girl.]
Picture of Miss Mamie Davis as a young girl. Picture made by "Morris, N.E. Cor. Market & Center Sts. Gavleston".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Morris
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Miss Mamie Davis (Mrs. A.P. George) as a young girl.]
Photograph mounted on cardboard substrate of Miss Mamie Davis (Mrs. A.P. George) as a young girl. She is wearing a white dress with lace collar. She has a chain around her neck. Bottom of cardboard written in gold reads: Morris, N.E. Cor. Market and Centre Sts., Galveston.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Morris
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Declaration of Independence]
Copy of the Declaration of Independence of the Thirteen United States with signatures at the bottom. A caption at the bottom reads, “Presented as a Public Service in Memory of Our Nation’s Founders by The First National Bank of Richmond, Texas.” The copyright info is at bottom right and reads “Copyright 1942, by the Ohman Co., Memphis, Tenn.” Finally, there is a plate on the bottom of the frame that says “Our Greatest Heritage.” The back has two copper rings for holding wire to hang the frame on the wall.
Date:
1942
Creator:
Ohman, Theodore W.
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a young girl wearing a dark dress with white trimming]
Photograph of a young girl. She has short blonde (light brown) hair and is wearing a dark colored dress with white trimming. Back of photo reads: W.J. Oliphant, Photographer, Pecan St., Austin, Texas. Photograph is mounted on cardboard.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Oliphant, W.J.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Beulah Andrews as a Baby, Sitting in a Chair]
Photograph of Beulah Andrews. She is sitting on a chair that has a blanket draped over it. She is wearing a lacy gown. Image attached to a cardboard substrate. At bottom of substrate, photographer's mark: "LORENZ Art Gallery EXTRA FINISH RICHMOND TEXAS." On back, handwritten: "To Dr. J.L. Dillard from Beulah Mary Andrews age 5 mo and 15 days."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Orenz Art Gallery
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Eliza Jones as a young girl.]
Photograph of Eliza Jones as a young girl. Jones is wearing a light colored dress with puffed sleeves that have long lace at the elbow, large lace collar and bows on the shoulders. Bows can also be seen at the waist. She has on stockings and shoes with bows across the instep. She is holding a dark colored hat in her left hand. Her right arm is resting on the back of a wicker chair. The photograph is mounted on a cardboard substrate with gold trim. Bottom of cardboard reads in gold: Paris & Rothwell, 11 & 13 W. Commerce St., San Antonio, Texas. Back of photograph also reads in gold: Paris & Rothwell Photographers, Nos. 11 & 13 Commerce St., San Antonio, Texas, Portraits in Crayon Oils & Pastels. Negatives retained for future orders. There is also a bouquet of flowers with long ribbon to left.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Paris and Rothwell
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hallie Kellie Peareson Moore]
Photographic portrait of Hallie Kellie Peareson Moore (Mrs. Hilmar Moore) and sons, Hilmar and Philip, 1949. Peareson is seated at a desk with Hilmar (age 2) sitting on the desk wearing a white jumper and Philip (Age 4) standing in front of her wearing a white shorts set. Photographer's mark, "S.L. Poor 1949"
Date:
1949
Creator:
Poor, Stuart Lindsey, 1887-1978
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mrs. M.H. Allis.]
Photograph of Mrs. M.H. Allis (identified at bottom of cardboard in pencil). Photo of a woman in dark velvet dress with white collar. She has a pin at the neckline of her dress with a chain that loops and attaches to a locket. Shiny buttons down front of her dress. Faded oval around portrait. Photo is mounted on cardboard substrate with gold trim. Written in black ink at bottom of cardboard: M.L. Potash, Victoria, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Potash, M.L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Professor M.H. Allis. Man with a graying beard.]
Photograph of Professor M.H. Allis. Man with a graying beard. He is wearing a dark-colored suit with white shirt and dark bowtie. Photo has faded oval around portrait. Photograph is mounted on cardboard with gold trim around edges of cardboard. Bottom of cardboard reads: M.L. Potash, Victoria, Texas. Written in pencil on cardboard: Prof M.H. Allis.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Potash, M.L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Main Street in Rosenberg, Texas]
Photograph (appears to be a copy) of Main Street in Rosenberg, Texas taken by Schlueter. On left the "Palace Hotel" can be seen. On the right: "City Bakery" and a restaurant are visible. The street has many horses and buggies on both sides. A horse and buggy in center of street (pulled by white or gray horse), and in the foreground is a little boy (dressed in dark knickers with jacket and hat) walking with his back to the camera. Blurred image of a dog on the right side of street. Back of photo has sticker with typed: 3rd St. Rosenberg, Texas Looking South. M. Wallace.
Date:
~1907
Creator:
Shlueter, Frank J.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Republic of Texas One-Dollar Bill
Paper bill representing one dollar ($1), printed by the Republic of Texas. There are engraved images of a Native American man holding a bow on the left side and a seated woman at the top. Text says "The Treasurer of the Republic of Texas Will pay One Dollar in [...] Notes in the Government when presented at the Treasury [...] act of Congress, Austin."
Date:
1836/1846
Creator:
Texas. Treasury Department.
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cranes in front of a sulfur block]
Photograph of loading cranes in front of a sulfur block. Railroad tracks are visible in the foreground and a man is visible inside a rail car on the far right of the image.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Thomas, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sydney Davis (Sr.), as a teenager.]
Photographic portrait identified as Sydney Davis (Sr.), as a teenager. Davis is wearing a dark suit jacket, striped shirt, and thin bow tie. Image is cropped into an oval and mounted on a dark gray cardboard matte. Matte has a raised black oval with scroll detailing at top and bottom around the image. Photographer's mark in lower right corner, "R. Wear, Sherman, Tex." Not dated. Image dimensions: 5.0 cm x 7.0 cm
Date:
1910
Creator:
Wear, R.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for Hillyer Oil Compeny Meeting - 1918-02-14]
Minutes taken from a Hillyer Oil Company meeting on February 14, 1918. The naming of Chas E. Anderson, Senior, and J. T. Willits [Willets], as temporary chairmen is mentioned. Development of plots of land and the attendees of the meeting is also mentioned.
Date:
February 14, 1918
Creator:
Willits, J. T.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
J. H. P. Davis.
Photograph mounted on gray (with fine red line trim around it) cardboard substrate of J. H. P. Davis. He is wearing a dark colored jacket with vest, white shirt, and a bow tie with small circles as pattern. He has a mustache and gray hair. Bottom of cardboard reads: Wright 502 1/2 Main St., Houston, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Wright
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A young woman wearing a dark colored dress.]
Photograph of a young woman wearing a dark colored dress ruffled lace above the collar. There is a stickpin on the dark collar. She is facing left of the camera. Photograph is mounted on cardboard. Bottom of cardboard reads: Chas. J. Wright, 84 Main St., Houston, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Wright, Chas. J.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
3" squares of multi-colors with floral border on quilt.
3" squares of multi-colors with floral border on quilt.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[6 and 1/4" Length 1/2" Diameter Drill bit used in drill press.]
Drill bit - 6 1/4" L, 1/2" D shank.1/4" drill bit to be used in drill press. Has a very large diameter shank. Mared: B. C. SIMMONS KEEN KUTTER.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[6" Length 1/2" Diameter Drill bit used in drill press.]
Drill bit - 6" L, 1/2" D. 1/2" drill bit to be used in drill press, unable to read markers mark.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History