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[Letter from John B. Rector to Kenner K. Rector, June 6, 1882]
Letter from John B. Rector, to his brother, Kenner K. Rector discussing selling wool and how to care for the sheep. Cotton seed is too expensive to send out, so getting grass cut as food would be best. Obtaining land for the sheep, someone one will sell them bucks, and how the money will be split between the two; on a five year contract together.
Date:
June 6, 1882
Creator:
Rector, John B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Watts Rector to Kenner K. Rector, April 7, 1882]
Letter from John Watts Rector, to his father, Kenner K. Rector discussing how school is coming to a close for the month. All is well back home and no one got hurt working on the new capital ground.
Date:
April 7, 1882
Creator:
Rector, John Watts
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of Replica of Solomon's Temple
A glass slide showing a photograph of a replica of Solomon's Temple. A handwritten label that accompanied the group of slides containing this one reads "Dr. Conrad Schick's Models housed at The Semetic Museum at Harvard University."
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of Simms’ Baraca Class, Tabernacle Sunday School (Raleigh, North Carolina)
A glass slide showing Simms’ Baraca Class, Tabernacle Sunday School (Raleigh, North Carolina). The photo carries the caption “We Do Things” and the text "Compliments of Luther M. Tesh." The school's national motto is also imprinted on the image: "Young men at work for young men; all standinb by the Bible and the Bible School." Published by Chicago Transparency Company
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of Snarl Dog Cartoon
A glass slide of a color cartoon showing a boy with a dog on a leash. An old man is on the floor under a table on his hands and knees looking at the dog while an old woman is seated at the table. The caption reads "Now snarl Dad and show fight it's the way to train." The cartoon was published by Chicago Publishing Co., 225 Dearborn St., Chicago.
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of a Comic Cartoon
A glass slide showing a cartoon of two young boys in a homemade wooden tank trying to push over a small tree. The caption is "What's teh use of having a tank if you can't push over trees and things the way a regular one does?" The cartoon was drawn by Fontaine Fox and has the following copyright: "Copyrighted. Reproduced by permission of the Wheeler Syndicate." The slide frame reads, "Community Motion Picture Bureau, NY."
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
Fox, Fontaine Talbot
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of The Hebrew Tabernacle
A glass slide showing a photograph of a diorama of The Hebrew Tabernacle. A handwritten label that accompanied the group of slides containing this one reads "Dr. Conrad Schick's Models housed at The Semetic Museum at Harvard University."
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of Scale Model of Temple Mount (Harem Es Cherif)
A glass slide showing a photograph of a scale model of The Temple Mount (known to Arabs as Harem Es-Cherif). The accompanying documentation reads "Dr. Conrad Schick's models housed in The Semetic Museum at Harvard University.
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of DaVinci's “The Last Supper
A glass slide showing DaVinci's painting "The Last Supper." On the slide frame is printed "Economic Series." On the reverse of the slide is printed "T. H. McAllister, Manufacturing Optician, 49 Nassau St. N. Y."
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of Justinian Church (Harvard University)
A glass slide showing a photograph of a model of the Temple Mount's supposed appearance during the Byzantine era. The slide is labeled "Justinian's Church 530," and is one of Dr. Conrad Schick's models housed at The Semetic Museum at Harvard University.
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of Replica of Herod’s Temple
A glass slide showing a photograph of a replica of Herod's Temple. A handwritten label that accompanied the group of slides containing this one reads "Dr. Conrad Schick's Models housed at The Semetic Museum at Harvard University."
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of Raphael's “The Transfiguration”, No. 21
A glass slide showing Raphael's painting “The Transfiguration.” On the slide frame is printed "Economic Series." On the reverse of the slide is printed "T.H. McAllister Manufacturing Optician 45 Nassau Street, New York."
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Personal Narrative About the Heel Fly Insect]
Personal narrative written by an unknown author describing aspects of the heel fly, such as the species it comes from, its anatomy, and its behavior towards cattle and oxen. Correction notes are written in pencil throughout.
Date:
1882
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Personal Narrative by W. J. Bryan About the Spring of '82]
Personal narrative written by W. J. Bryan describing life in the spring of 1882, particularly focusing on the trouble of heel flies. Notes and corrections are penciled in on both pages.
Date:
1882~
Creator:
Bryan, William John
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Personal Narrative by W. J. Bryan About the Spring of '82]
Personal narrative written by W. J. Bryan describing life in the spring of 1882, particularly focusing on the trouble of heel flies. Notes and corrections are penciled in on the first page, and the word, "Copy" is written in pencil in the top right.
Date:
1882~
Creator:
Bryan, William John
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lora Bryan to Mrs. W. C. Bryan - September 12, 1882]
Letter written to Mrs. W.C. Bryan from her daughter, Lora Bryan, giving an update about her time in college so far.
Date:
September 12, 1882
Creator:
Bryan, Lora
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Legal Document Between E. Glasscock and Van Fugh & Sons]
Legal document concerning a land dispute between Elizabeth Glasscock and Van Fugh & Sons.
Date:
April 30, 1882
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Coleman in 1882
Photograph of the main street in Coleman, Texas, in 1882. A row of businesses can be seen behind several people and their animal-drawn wagons.
Date:
1882
Creator:
Moore's Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 1, 1882
Weekly newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 1, 1882
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 120, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 20, 1882
Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 20, 1882
Creator:
Rankin, John G. & Levin
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 114, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 13, 1882
Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 13, 1882
Creator:
Rankin, John G. & Levin
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 193, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 13, 1882
Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
August 13, 1882
Creator:
Rankin, John G. & Levin
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 168, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 15, 1882
Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
July 15, 1882
Creator:
Rankin, John G. & Levin
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 207, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 30, 1882
Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
August 30, 1882
Creator:
Rankin, John G. & Levin
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History