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[Short Story About a Sickly Boy and a Kindly Native American] (open access)

[Short Story About a Sickly Boy and a Kindly Native American]

Short story regarding a sickly young boy named Johnnie who becomes healthier with the help of a Native American man named "Indian Joe" or "Indian Charlie."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Prose fiction
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Short Story About Election Votes] (open access)

[Short Story About Election Votes]

Short story regarding a bet made between a lawyer and a surgeon during a political race in Texas.
Date: 1930~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Prose fiction
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Short Story About Two Farmers and the Transplantation of Corn] (open access)

[Short Story About Two Farmers and the Transplantation of Corn]

Short story regarding two farmers named Johnnie and Herman. Johnnie makes neophyte farmer Herman aware of the proper practices of raising corn.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Prose fiction
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Story of Lucian Talahasse Corwin] (open access)

[Story of Lucian Talahasse Corwin]

Story of the experiences of Lucian Talahasse Corwin's experiences at a Texas frontier cavalry outpost.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Prose fiction
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Text Discussing the Dawn of Cheese Production in Texas] (open access)

[Text Discussing the Dawn of Cheese Production in Texas]

Text describing the beginnings of commercial cheese production in Texas by Carl and Tom Nelson.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sharpe, John McKee, Sr.
Object Type: Paper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Text Regarding Early Treasure Hunting in Texas] (open access)

[Text Regarding Early Treasure Hunting in Texas]

Text describing the early history of Texas and the various parties searching for gold.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Paper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tintype of a Woman Sitting for a Portrait]

Photograph of a woman with long brown hair who is sitting for a portrait. She wears a striped white dress, a ribbon on her chest, and a belt.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tintype of Annie Whittenberg]

Photograph of Annie Whittenberg wearing a dark dress and a tall floral hat. She holds an umbrella to her left side. She is standing in front of a backdrop depicting thing trees surrounded by shrubs and leans against a simulated bush. The tintype is mounted in a blue paper frame with red scrollwork in its corners and three concentric red lines around the photograph.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tintype of James Quincy Sharpe]

Photograph of James Quincy Sharpe wearing a dark coat and a white shirt.
Date: unknown
Creator: Felton, C. H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tintype Portrait of Reverend J. A. B. Whittenberg]

Tintype portrait of Reverend J. A. B. Whittenberg of a paper mat. He is wearing a dark vest and coat and has a bushy beard. His cheeks have been tinted pink. The paper mat has a red outline with stylized shapes in the corners and red lines around the ovular portrait.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tintype Portrait of Rosell Whittenberg]

Tintype portrait of Rosell Whittenberg inside of a paper mat. She is wearing a dark blouse and a ruffled lace cloth around her neck. Her forehead, cheeks, and chin have been tinted pink. The paper mat has a red outline with stylized flowers in the corners and red lines around the ovular portrait.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[United Daughters of the Confederacy at a Confederate War Memorial]

Photograph of nine elderly women standing together in front of a monument dedicated to soldiers and sailors of the Confederate States of America. Floral bouquets have been placed upon the stone monument. The women are wearing dark dresses, and many are wearing hats. They are identified from the right to left as Annie E. Sharpe, Mrs. Belle, Mrs. H. W. Richey, Mrs. Elliott Stone, Mrs. J. O. Warren, Mrs. John Hudson, Anna Palm, Mrs. Ann Hudson, Mrs. J. M. Bergner.
Date: April 26, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wedding Photograph of John M. Sharpe]

Photograph of John M. Sharpe, Sr. standing in a photography studio. He is wearing a dark suit and a white shirt with a high collar. Typed notes on the back include biographical information for Sharpe, as well as indicate that this is a photograph from his wedding to Annie Emily Whittenberg.
Date: July 7, 1903
Creator: Stone Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The White Buffalo (open access)

The White Buffalo

Stories of pioneers John Moore and William Darymple and their encounters with white buffalo on the frontier.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Paper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman Posing with a Baby]

Photograph of a woman posing with a baby in her lap. The woman has dark hair and is wearing lightly hued lace. The infant is wearing a white dress.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Young Girl Standing on a Road]

Photograph of a young girl wearing a coat, dress, and hat standing in a dirt road. White rocks and thin saplings line the road as it extends into the background. A three-story brick building stands to the right, another stands further back to the left, and other buildings can be seen among trees in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History