[Written marriage declaration of John J Rogers and Julia Ann Rogers] (open access)

[Written marriage declaration of John J Rogers and Julia Ann Rogers]

Written declaration that John J Rogers and Julia Ann Rogers were Married July 3, 1917 in Kankakee, Illinois. Their child was not given a name until August 11, 1918--the time it was baptized as Lillian Jane Rogers at the All Saints Catholic Church in Houston.
Date: February 12, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
John Jerome Rogers deed to Forest Park Cemetery (open access)

John Jerome Rogers deed to Forest Park Cemetery

John Jerome Rogers deed to Forest Park Cemetery
Date: April 27, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Jon J Rogers from Forest Park Cemetery] (open access)

[Letter to Jon J Rogers from Forest Park Cemetery]

letter to Jon J Rogers from Forest Park Cemetery about his request to bury his wife, non catholic, in a catholic cemetery
Date: April 19, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Marriage Certificate issued August 9, 1949 in Fort Bend County to P.S. Reed...] (open access)

[Marriage Certificate issued August 9, 1949 in Fort Bend County to P.S. Reed...]

Marriage Certificate issued August 9, 1949 in Fort Bend County to P.S. Reed and Lillian Jane Rogers
Date: August 9, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[High School letter jacket of Billy Kennedy]

High School letter jacket of Billy Kennedy 1944. He played center for the 1944 Richmond High School football team.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[John M. Moore, Jr. Family in the Moore home]

Photographic portrait of John Moore, Jr. Family, taken in parlor of Moore home, ca. 1947. Pictured left to right: John Moore III, Dorothea Guenther Moore, Charlien Martin (age 7), Edwina (Mrs. John II) Moore, Philip Moore (age 1), John Moore, Jr., Hallie Kellie Peareson (Mrs. Hilmar) Moore, Himar Moore, Dorothea Moore (age 3), Marie Bachman Guenther.
Date: 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Four generations of Moore family]

Photographic portrait of 4 generations of Moore family, ca. 1947. Left to right, Dorothea Moore (age 2), John Moore III, Dorothea Guenther Moore, Marie Bachman Guenther
Date: 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Four generations of the Moore family in Moore Home parlor]

Photographic portrait of four generations of Moore family, taken in Moore Home parlor, ca. 1947. Seated on a velvet settee, left to right, Hilmar Moore, Dorothea Guenther Moore, Marie Bachman Guenther, Philip Moore (age 1).
Date: 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Marie Bachman Guenther sitting with three great grandchildren]

Photographic of Marie Bachman Guenther sitting with three great grandchildren on velvet settee, ca. 1947. Taken in parlor of Moore home. Left to right: Charlien Martin, Guenther, Philip Moore, Dorothea Moore.
Date: 1947
Creator: unknown
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

[Studio portrait of Dorothy Louise Schmidt]

Studio (bust) portrait of Dorothy Louise Schmidt, ca. 1948. Dorothy is wearing a white blouse with a thin dark ribbon at the center of the collar. She has shoulder length curly dark blonde hair that is parted down the center. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Roy and Dorothy Schmidt and their Aunt Lillie Maresh Gentry]

Roy and Dorothy Schmidt posed in front of automobile with their Aunt Lillie Maresh Gentry during WWII. Children are both wearing overalls. Lillie is wearing a short sleeved shirt with below the knee hemline. The dress ties at collar and has ruffled front with buttons. Lillie has shoulder length dark hair. Dorothy has short, curly blonde hair. Roy's cap is covering his hair. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Country Gentleman" January 1940]

Country Gentleman January 1940
Date: January 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Image
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Capper's Farmer" magazine March 1940]

Capper's Farmer, March 1940
Date: March 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Capper's Farmer" magazine February 1940]

Capper's Farmer February 1940
Date: February 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sheriff's Department group photo, taken on side of FBC jail]

Copy print of Sheriff's Department group photo, taken on side of Fort Bend County Jail, Richmond, on April 5, 1941. First Row: Rue Lincecum, Rusk Roane; Second Row: Fred Zwahr, Zora Dell Woolley, Slim Barta, Charles Smith, Paul Wenzel, Ed Battle, Jim Cortez. The two men in the front row on sitting on the back of their heels. See 1999.004.011 for more identification.
Date: April 5, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sheriff's Department group photo, taken on steps of FBC jail]

Copy print of Sheriff's Department group photo, taken on steps of Fort Bend County Jail, Richmond, on April 5, 1941. First Row: Zora Dell Woolley (Office Deputy), Rusk Roane (Sheriff); Second Row:Rue Lincecum (Patrolman), Charles Smith (Cook/jailer), Ed Battle (Stafford Deputy); Third Row: Fred Zwahr, Slim Barta, Paul Wenzel, Jim Cortez (Deputies).
Date: April 5, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[R.J. Barta with cowboy movie star Ray Carrigan]

Copy print of Sheriff's Deputy R.J. Barta with cowboy movie star Ray Carrigan in 1941. Barta is holding pistol to Corrigan's stomach. They are posed in front of western movie posters.
Date: 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sheriff Rue Lincecum sitting in a chair]

Copy print of Sheriff Rue Lincecum, taken 1942. Lincecum is wearing white shirt, lattice-print necktie, and hat. He is sitting in a chair with a key ring in his left hand.
Date: 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Welcome to Rosenberg" sign in downtown Rosenberg, TX]

Photographic postcard of downtown Rosenberg, TX, late 1940s. View along Ave H. Welcome to Rosenberg lighted sign featured at center. On reverse is note from Emma Phillippi to brother Norveil Phillippi and family. postmarked June 12, 1949, Rosenberg. Gulf station in background. Schaffers Drug Store on right.
Date: June 12, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Business Section" of downtown Rosenberg, TX]

Photographic postcard of downtown Rosenberg, TX, late 1940s. Intersection of Ave H and 3rd Street. Street light at top of photo. Photo at bottom reads: BUSINESS SECTION, ROSENBERG, TEX.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Earl Williams Gless and Mattie Jo Whitten married in 1943.]

Photograph of Earl Williams Gless and Mattie Jo Whitten married in 1943. Gless is wearing a suit with striped shirt and dark tie. Whitten is wearing a sweater and has a cross necklace around her neck. Her dark hair is curled and shoulder length. Portrait ends just below the shoulders. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wade Phillips, Jack Phillips, Myrtle Phillips Gormey.]

Photograph of Wade Phillips, Jack Phillips, Myrtle Phillips Gormey taken in 1942. Wade Phillips is wearing a white long sleeved shirt with tie, and dark pants. He has his left hand in his pants pocket and his right hand is at his back. Jack has gray hair and mustache and is wearing light colored pants and shirt. Gormey is wearing a short sleeved vee-neck striped dress with a belt at her waist. She has short wavy hair. She has a watch on her left wrist. An automobile can be seen behind the group. Trees in background. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A man with gray hair wearing a light colored suit.]

Photograph of a man with gray hair wearing a light colored suit with a darker printed tie and white shirt. He is standing in front of trees. Back of photo is stamped in back: ROSENBERG PHOTO SERVICE ROSENBERG, TEXAS OCT 30 1946.
Date: 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History