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Sherman Democrat (Sherman, Tex.), Ed. 1 Sunday, August 12, 1979
Daily newspaper from Sherman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 12, 1979
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sherman Democrat (Sherman, Tex.), Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 26, 1972
Daily newspaper from Sherman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 26, 1972
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Short Genealogy List of the Rayburns]
Short list of ancestors of Sam Rayburn and his brothers and sisters; the list includes grandparents born around 1800, and continues through Sam Rayburn's death.
Date:
1970?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Speech by Judge Learned Hand "Spirit of Liberty"
Document with the most famous lines from Judge Learned Hand's speech from the "I Am An American Day" event which was held in New York City's Central Park on May 21, 1944. Hand spoke about the spirit of liberty and how it is found in our hearts, not in a physical location or within any documents. He became very well known for this speech and specifically this passage. The text is printed in black ink on cream colored paper. The text is framed by a thin, black decorative border.
Date:
1944/1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Statesman (Austin, Tex.), Ed. 1 Sunday, June 27, 1920
Daily newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 27, 1920
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Time You Were Home, Papa" Print
Color print depicting a small child, standing on a chair speaking into a phone saying, "HELLO PAPA!" The tagline at the middle of the print reads, "TIME YOU WERE HOME, PAPA." A clock at the top of the print shows that the time is 12:47. The child wears only a cloth diaper and one shoe. He stands on a chair that is pulled up next to a table. The child speaks into a old, candlestick early model phone. The child's clothing or pajamas hang off one corner of the chair he is standing upon. The chair's seat and the top of the table are both green. There are are several books next to the phone on the table.
Date:
1906
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Image
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tintype Portrait of a Man]
Tintype portrait of a man with a long beard and mustache. A handwritten note on the photo mat identifies the man as "John R."
Date:
1860~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tintype Portrait of a Man]
Tintype portrait of a man with a beard and mustache wearing a suit.
Date:
1860~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tintype Portrait of a Man]
Tintype portrait of a man with a beard wearing a suit and a white bow tie.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tintype Portrait of a Woman]
Tintype portrait of a woman wearing a dark dress with a white collar.
Date:
1860~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tintype Portrait of Two Men]
Tintype portrait of two men, one with a mustache wearing a suit and hat and sitting in a chair, and the other standing next to him wearing a suit and top hat.
Date:
1870~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Train and Group Images]
Collection of seven photographs attached to two album pages. The first four include a group posing in front of and driving an automobile, a woman sitting near the stairs of a front porch, and a running train. The other three photographs include a couple posing on boulders, a group posing in a train car, and a large group that appears to be a sports team.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Women in a Yard]
Photograph of two women wearing light-colored dresses standing in the yard of a home, pruning or adjusting tall, climbing vines that are against a fence.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Women Wearing Light-Colored Dresses]
Photograph of two women posing together next to tall, climbing vines. Both are wearing light-colored dresses that have skirts with tiered ruffles.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Women with Dog]
Photograph of two women standing in a yard with a dog laying on the ground in front of them. They are wearing light-colored dresses and standing in front of a fence that has climbing vines. Handwritten text on the back says, "This is our home the dog Rose and I."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Valentine's Day Card]
Valentine's Day card, specifically for a sister, with a red rose on the front of it and a typed note inside. A handwritten note on the back of the card says, "Was just wishing I had Valentines to send and took a walk down the avenue and found these - I'm not going to try to live up to all this loving talk in these. I feel a lot of it though. Ruth is in bed today with cold. Hope she is better tomorrow for we are to have turkey dinner with them Monday night. Have had a hard time getting a visit with them. Am going to Mrs. Thurman's luncheon. Then I hope I'll get rounding up - Robert just called - Ruth has bronchitis - I'm afraid our turkey dinner is off - Love, Lucy.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[W. J. Bartley Calling Card]
Small grey calling card with "W. J. Bartley" written in elaborate script.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
William Jennings Bryan campaign button
William Jennings Bryan for President campaign button. Round celluloid button, metal back, no pin. Image of Bryan is a head and shoulders. He wears a dark suit with bow tie and white shirt. Text on lower right reads, "WM J BRYAN FOR PRESIDENT."
Date:
1896/1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
“Winter Sun in the Engadin” by Peder Monsted
Color print of “Winter Sun in the Engadin” by Peder Monsted. A creek runs through the middle of the print. The water in the creek is very clear. Leafless trees can be seen on either side of the creek. A wood fence can be seen on the left side of the image. Cloudy sky above and in background.
Date:
1850/1969
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Woman Posing with Vines]
Photograph of a woman wearing a light-colored dress and pearl necklace, posing n front of tall, climbing vines, holding leaves on either side of her head.
Date:
December 27, 1919
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Women Posing with Vines]
Photograph of two women in light color dresses. The woman to the lefts dress has a ruffled tier design and the woman to the rights dress has a plaid design to it.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Young Bow with Push Mower]
Photograph of a young boy in a yard, standing in front of a shrub, holding the handles of a push mower. He is wearing light-colored clothing and a wide-brimmed hat.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History