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[Portrait of Wayne Back as an Infant]
Portrait Wayne Back as an infant wearing a gown and sitting in a covered chair.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Atkinson
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Bone Shoe Store, September 10, 1929-December 2, 1929]
Invoice for items sold to A. M. Wolford by Bone Shoe Store, including oxford shoes, shoe laces, and hose. The invoice is marked "Paid, Jan-2-30 Bone Thou[..]."
Date:
December 2, 1929
Creator:
Bone Shoe Store
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Laura Gray Harris as a Baby]
Portrait of Laura Gray Harris a 4 1/2 months old wearing a baby gown.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Boyd
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Collin County Tax Receipt #12128]
Receipt for state, county, and school taxes paid in 1910 as assessed for property in Collin County.
Date:
December 6, 1910
Creator:
Brown, E. S.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Cheeves Bros. & Company, August 8, 1929]
Invoice for items sold to A. M. Wolford by Cheeves Bros. & Company, including pillow cases and hose. The invoice is marked "Paid 9-2-29."
Date:
August 29, 1929
Creator:
Cheeves Bros. & Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Program: Texas College of Industrial Arts Commencement, 1926]
Program for the College of Industrial Arts commencement ceremony in 1926, listing times and order of activities.
Date:
Spring 1926
Creator:
College of Industrial Arts (Denton, Tex.)
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Program: Texas College of Industrial Arts Commencement, 1929]
Program for the College of Industrial Arts commencement ceremony in 1929, listing times and order of activities.
Date:
Spring 1929
Creator:
College of Industrial Arts (Denton, Tex.)
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Group at Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Chandler's Wedding]
Photograph of men and women at the wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Chandler; the group is made up of three women wearing dresses and three men wearing suits.
Date:
195X
Creator:
Doc Allen Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Photographs in a Photo Book]
Two photographs bound in a small photo book; one photo shows Woodrow Nelson and Lula Pearl Nelson standing on the porch of the Nelson Ranch House with an unknown child and elderly woman. The second picture shows James Nelson holding an unknown baby in a blanket.
Date:
194X
Creator:
FadeProofed Elko Snapshots
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Photographs of James and Lula Pearl Nelson's Anniversary]
Two photographs of the 50th wedding anniversary for James and Lula Pearl Nelson. Both photographs show the Nelsons standing on the outside of two of their friends and behind the large cake on a table; both are bound in a small photo protector book.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
FadeProofed Elko Snapshots
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Groceries from Giles McKinney & Co., February 12, 1929]
Invoice for items sold to A. M. Wolford by Giles McKinney & Co., including bread, onions, soup, and soap.
Date:
February 12, 1929
Creator:
Giles McKinney & Co.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Minnie Goff to Lois Matlock]
Postcard from Minnie Goff to her friend Lois Matlock saying she saw her ad in the "Missouri and Kansas Farmer" expressing her desire to trade cards. Minnie also asks how old she is and when her birthday is. The image on the card depicts a home situated near a creek within a circle border surrounded by large flowers.
Date:
191u-02-23
Creator:
Goff, Minnie
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Nelle King Turney's Birth Cirtificate]
Birth certificate of Nelle King Turney from 1942 stating her parents' names, her full name, as well as two affidavits acknowledging the accuracy of the information printed above. Also included is a small certificate from the Collin County Clerk stating that the birth certificate is accurate and true.
Date:
January 23, 1942
Creator:
Hagy, W. C. & Neilson, H. H.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Dolly and Owen Bartley]
Photograph of a middle aged man wearing a tie and slacks, sitting with a middle-aged woman wearing a short floral dress. There are three photos on the back of the main photograph, depicting a young man in a tuxedo, two girls wearing light-colored dresses, and two young men in suits, respectively.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Harper, W. C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lee Frith Turney's Birth Certificate]
Birth certificate of Lee Frith Turney that includes the names of his parents, his birth legitimacy, and location where he was born. The next two sections include affidavits saying the accuracy of the information, and that it has been accepted with the state registrar.
Date:
January 22, 1942
Creator:
Harwood, George W.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Warranty Deed: J. Hunn and Odie Hunn to Mrs. D. E. King]
Warranty deed for the sale of property in Collin County, Texas from J. Hunn and Odie Hunn to Mrs. D. E. King in August of 1910.
Date:
August 23, 1910
Creator:
Hunn, J.; Hunn, Odie & Dears, L. A.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Max and W. O. Daniel, Jr. In Cornfield]
Photograph of two men in light-colored work shirts and slacks standing in the middle of a field of corn. Both men have dark hair and are smiling broadly at the camera.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Jeter, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Trans-State Oil Company to R. B. McMillen, January 23, 1935]
Letter from Claude Kavanaugh, of the Trans-State Oil Company, to R. B. McMillen concerning the value of Big Indian properties being highly valuable and "are going to be mad more valuable." This letter is in response to the huge amount of mail received by the unite holders from his original general letter. Also included is a flash announcement which, at the end, asks the unit holders to "sign and send in the enclosed proxy so that we may represent you...to defeat the present sale of the property."
Date:
January 23, 1935
Creator:
Kavanaugh, Claude
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard Blanche Kelly to Lois Matlock]
Postcard from Blanche Kelly to Lois Matlock with a photograph of the high school building in Mason City, Nebraska and a note on the back saying this is the school that Blanche attends.
Date:
191X
Creator:
Kelly, Blanche
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping of Daniel Brothers and Keenan Working on Tractor]
Newspaper clipping with a photograph of three men in jumpsuits and work clothes standing around the left side of the open engine of a large tractor. The man on the left, who is wearing a cowboy hat and has a cigar between his lips, is using a screwdriver to work on the pipes inside the tractor. One of the men on the right is also wearing a cowboy hat, while the other man is pointing to something inside the engine. In the background, a sign reading, "Oliver," is nailed to a tree and the metal roof of a building is visible beyond the tractor. Text at the bottom of the photo identifies the men in the photo, and there are other photographs on the back of the clipping.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Lawrence, Fred
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Daniel Bros. and W. W. Keeran on Tractor]
Photograph of three men sitting on a large tractor in a gravel lot in front of a small building to the left. The two men on the left are wearing cowboy hats. Other pieces of farm equipment, such as smaller tractors and attachments, with the name, "Oliver," painted on the side. There is a tree in the background with a sign reading, "Oliver: Finest in Farm Machinery," nailed to it.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Lawrence, Fred
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Daniel Brothers and W. W. Keeran Working]
Photograph of three men in jumpsuits and work clothes standing around the left side of the open engine of a large tractor. The man on the left, who is wearing a cowboy hat and has a cigar between his lips, is using a screwdriver to work on the pipes inside the tractor. One of the men on the right is also wearing a cowboy hat, while the other man is pointing to something inside the engine. In the background, a sign reading, "Oliver," is nailed to a tree and the metal roof of a building is visible beyond the tractor.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Lawrence, Fred
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the Theater Group in Houston, Texas]
Photograph of the members of a theater group in Houston, Texas; most of the members are dressed in a costume or are wearing makeup as part of their character. The names of the individuals are written on the reverse side of the picture.
Date:
January 23, 1924
Creator:
Litterst
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Kate Matlock to Edna Matlock]
Postcard from Kate Matlock to her mother, Edna Matlock, asking her how she is feeling lately and saying that she should come visit "when you can." The illustration on the front of the card shows a burning candle behind a few puffy flowers; there is a lengthy note on the side of the picture wishing a happy Thanksgiving.
Date:
191u-11-25
Creator:
Matlock, Kate
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History