[Old Rosenberg School]

Photograph (copy) of the old Rosenberg School. Bottom of photo in white reads: "Grade Sch Rosenberg, Tex Dec. 16, 1920." The entire student body was grouped together for this photograph. The three story brick school building can be seen in the distance. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: December 16, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kinch Hillyer to Rosalia Scheidegger - May 22, 1920] (open access)

[Letter from Kinch Hillyer to Rosalia Scheidegger - May 22, 1920]

Letter from Kinch Hillyer to Rosalia Scheidegger, dated May 22, 1920. The letter discusses paid taxes, and the possible selling of land at a later date.
Date: May 22, 1920
Creator: Hillyer, Kinch
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kinch Hillyer to Rosalia Scheidegger - 1920-04-13] (open access)

[Letter from Kinch Hillyer to Rosalia Scheidegger - 1920-04-13]

Letter from Kinch Hillyer to Rosalia Scheidegger dated April 13, 1920. The letter discusses paid taxes.
Date: April 13, 1920
Creator: Hillyer, Kinch
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[An automobile titled "A '490'"]

Photograph of an automobile titled "A '490'" . A man (wearing slacks, light shirt, dark vest, and hat) and a baby (wearing a white long-sleeved gown) holding on to the steering wheel are seated in the front seat of the car. A young man (wearing white) is seated in the back seat of the car. Street in background. Top of tree can be seen over the top of the automobile.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Crescent wrench with an adjustable C-shaped head]

Crescent wrench that has an adjustable C-shaped head with a hole at the end of the handle.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dreibroat Dance Band]

Photograph (copy) of the Dreibroat Dance Band standing in front of the old Holy Rosary Rectory on Sixth Street. Men are identified as left to right, first row: Joe Herslscher, Gus Dreibroat (band leader), Vince Nesvadba, John Nesvadba. Second row: Bill Nesvadba, Arnold Dusek, Thomas Sicinski, Henry Sicinski, Leo Albright. Circa: late 1920's. Man in first row left is wearing sunglasses and has drum and drumsticks. Man on left, back row, has large drum. First row is standing on street, second row is standing on the curb. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Eleven-stick cast iron breadstick pan. Rectangular flat pan.]

Eleven-stick cast iron bread stick pan. Rectangular flat pan. Reservoirs are half-cylinder in shape. Small molded (7.3 cm x 1.4 cm) handles on both ends of the pan have centered oval hole (1.2 cm x .6 cm). Base of pan has, "E BREAD STICK PAN/ WAGNER WARE/ SIDNEY/ OHIO./ 1326"
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A father with his son]

Photograph (copy) of a father with his son. The father is wearing dark pants, dark vest and tie, white shirt, and dark hat. The little boy, who is holding on to two rings on swing equipment, is wearing a jumper with dark shirt and a knit cap. The surrounding houses are owned by Sugar Land Industries. The photograph was taken in 1920 or 21. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Rosenberg, Texas]

Postcard image of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Rosenberg, Texas. Stucco building with stained glass windows and two crosses on top. Bell tower on northeast corner of church. Statue in an alcove to top left of church front wall. Woman in white dress in foreground. Large trees to right of photo.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[J. T. Brewer leaning on a stack of wooden boxes]

Photograph (copy) of J. T. Brewer leaning on a stack of wooden boxes (to right of photo.) Brewer is wearing light colored pants with dark belt, light shirt and hat. Four stacks of soda bottles in cases from center to left of photo. A boy is standing behind the rows of cases. Most of the wooden cases have Rosenberg, Texas stamped on them. Circa. 1920's. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[J.T. Brewer standing next to a truck loaded with cases]

Photograph (copy) of J.T. Brewer standing next to a truck loaded with cases of Dr. Pepper bottles. Young man in driver seat of truck. Brewer is wearing a light colored shirt, pants, and hat, with a dark belt. He has his right leg crossed over his left and his right arm is extended with right hand on truck. His left arm is bent and at his waist. Original 1920's. Scanned image is of the copy. .
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Leta Lucille Hartman standing next to car in front of body of water]

Photographic image of Leta Lucille Hartman standing next to car in front of body of water (Oyster Creek?). May be Imperial Sugar in (Sugar Land, TX) in the background. Sign advertising a revival meeting at the Baptist Church is tied to the automobile. Hartman, who has short dark hair that is curled at sides, is wearing a light colored dress with rounded neckline. Photograph is bordered by black pattern. Back of photo identifies it as a Fox-Tone picture (purple stamp partially obscured by remnants of album page).
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Main Street" in downtown Rosenberg, TX]

Photographic postcard of downtown Rosenberg, TX, ca. 1920. left corner shows Eagle Cafe; Meyer-Forster Land and Loan is on right corner. Automobiles are parked along the streets.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A man (probably J. T. Brewer) sitting on a wooden barrell]

Photograph (copy) of a man (probably J. T. Brewer) sitting on a wooden barrel (planter). He is holding a bottle of Dr. Pepper and he is looking at it. A woman in light colored print dress on far left. Child in mid-step to the right of the woman. They are each holding a bottle of Dr. Pepper. Sign in window to left reads: DRINK DR. PEPPER GOOD FOR LIFE! Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mary Jones at four months old, laying on blanket]

Photographic print of Mary Jones, four months old, laying on blanket in the grass. Picket fence in background; tree on left and one in center (trunk of tree on right also). White fuzzy area at bottom of photograph.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mary Jones at four months old, sitting in a wicker chair]

Photographic print of Mary Jones, four months old, sitting in wicker chair on porch. Brick wall on left of photograph. White wood rail in background.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mary Jones at four months old, sitting on a man's lap]

Photographic print of Mary Jones, four months old, sitting on lap. Jones is wearing a white undershirt, diaper, and opened long, white gown. She is seated on a man's lap. The man, who is wearing dark pants, white shirt, is sitting in a wooden chair (to right of photo).
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mary Jones at four months old, sitting on a man's lap]

Photographic print of Mary Jones, four months old, sitting in lap. Same as 1998.014.012
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mary Jones lying on a quilt at two months old]

Photographic print of Mary Jones, two months old. Jones is lying on a quilt on the ground. She is wearing a white gown with crocheted booties. Palm (long, sharp) leaves in background.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mary Jones wearing a white gown at two months old]

Photographic print of Mary Jones, two months old. Mary, who has dark hair and is wearing a white gown with white socks is being held by a woman in a gingham dress. Front porch of a house (with brick support posts) in background.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Methodist Episcopal Church, Rosenberg]

copy of photograph of Methodist Episcopal Church, Rosenberg. White wooden church building with pointed bell tower and peaked, gothic windows. Photo is labeled on the front by photographer, "M.E. Church, Rosenberg, Cummings Cash Drug Store."
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Meyer-Forster Land and Loan Co.]

Photograph (copy) of three automobiles in front of the Meyer-Forster Land and Loan Co. The Meyer -Forster building is a two story brick building. Two men are sitting in the first car on right. Two men and one woman are sitting in second car, as a woman stands beside the car with her left hand on the back seat area. Two men in vehicle on far left. Boy next to bicycle on far left. Bottom of photo in white reads: ROSENBERG TEX. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mrs. C. A. Moers and Raymond Moers "Swinging High"]

Photograph titled "swinging High" as written on the top of the picture. Back of photograph identifies the persons on the swing as: Mrs. C. A. Moers and Raymond Moers. Mrs. Moers is wearing a light colored dress with v- neckline. She has her hands on a collie dog that is in front of her. Raymond is wearing dark short pants, white shirt, and dark tie. Mrs. Moers and Raymond are seated on a wood swing suspended from a large wooden platform. Water tower in background on left. Trees, street, fence, building in background.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Newspaper clipping about the Richmond ferry]

Newspaper clipping image from an unknown paper about the Richmond ferry in the 1920s.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History