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[Biographical essay on Elisabet Ney] (open access)

[Biographical essay on Elisabet Ney]

A short biographical essay on Elisabet Ney—on the cover is a black-&-white reproduction of a painting of Ney by Fredrich Kaulbach.
Date: unknown
Creator: Fredrich Kaulbach
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cold-War-era order list for gift-food parcels] (open access)

[Cold-War-era order list for gift-food parcels]

An order list for gift-food parcels during the early days of the Cold War.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence from E.M. Pease to President Rutherford B. Hayes] (open access)

[Correspondence from E.M. Pease to President Rutherford B. Hayes]

A draft of a letter to President Rutherford B. Hayes from E.M. Pease, who introduces Dr. Beriah Graham to the president.
Date: unknown
Creator: Pease, Elisha Marshall
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Lucadia Pease from E.M. Pease] (open access)

[Correspondence to Lucadia Pease from E.M. Pease]

A letter to Lucadia Pease from E.M. Pease, who discusses the presidential election of 1868.
Date: {1868-09-07,1868-09-08,1868-09-17}
Creator: Pease, Elisha Marshall
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence, with drawing, to Richard Niles Graham from Oscar Strobel] (open access)

[Correspondence, with drawing, to Richard Niles Graham from Oscar Strobel]

A short note to Richard Niles Graham from artist Oscar Strobel, accompanied by a small print of “Alfred E. Neuman” with an unflattering caption about FDR voters.
Date: unknown
Creator: Strobel, Oscar
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Essay “Pease School” by Timothy Alvin Brown] (open access)

[Essay “Pease School” by Timothy Alvin Brown]

“Pease School,” an essay by Timothy Alvin Brown, who was the principal of the Austin Independent School District's oldest school, Pease Elementary, from 1892-1933.
Date: unknown
Creator: Brown, Timothy Alvin
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to Lucadia Pease from President John Tyler and first lady Julia Tyler] (open access)

[Invitation to Lucadia Pease from President John Tyler and first lady Julia Tyler]

An invitation to Lucadia Pease from President John Tyler and first lady Julia Tyler.
Date: 18uu-02-19
Creator: & Tyler, Julia
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to open house at Woodlawn] (open access)

[Invitation to open house at Woodlawn]

An invitation to an open house at Woodlawn that was a benefit for the Elisabet Ney Museum and a tribute to Elisabet Ney.
Date: 1956-11-18/1956-11-19
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[“The Plight Before Christmas” script] (open access)

[“The Plight Before Christmas” script]

“The Plight Before Christmas,” a humorous script read at Richard Niles and Anita Graham's 1953 Christmas party.
Date: December 21, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Script
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Poll-tax receipts and certificate of exemption from poll tax for Richard Niles Graham] (open access)

[Poll-tax receipts and certificate of exemption from poll tax for Richard Niles Graham]

Three poll-tax receipts and a certificate of exemption from a poll tax for Richard Niles Graham.
Date: {1914-12-17,1917-01-12,1939-01-24,1954-10-21}
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sketch by Elisabet Ney of a sculpture of Thomas Jefferson Rusk, with accompanying note]

Elisabet Ney's sketch of a sculpture of Thomas Jefferson Rusk, with an accompanying note.
Date: unknown
Creator: Ney, Elisabet
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Tax receipts for E.M. Pease] (open access)

[Tax receipts for E.M. Pease]

Confederate-tax and war-tax receipts.
Date: {1862-06-03,1865-02-10,1865-02-23}
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tom Mix]

A black-and-white photograph featuring movie star Tom Mix.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tom Mix and Texas Rangers]

A black-and-white photograph of a group of Texas Rangers and movie star Tom Mix. Texas Ranger Frank Hamer is visible in the dark suit to the left of Mix.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tom Mix with group of men]

A black-and-white photograph of a group of men with movie star Tom Mix.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Richard Niles Graham from Boyce House] (open access)

[Correspondence to Richard Niles Graham from Boyce House]

A letter to Richard Niles Graham from Boyce House, who supported W.O. Reed for lieutenant-governor and included a brochure promoting Reed for that position.
Date: May 12, 1950
Creator: House, Boyce
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Richard Niles Graham from John Henry Faulk] (open access)

[Correspondence to Richard Niles Graham from John Henry Faulk]

A short note to Richard Niles Graham from John Henry Faulk, with accompanying pictures from Bath, England.
Date: December 6, 1942
Creator: Faulk, John Henry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Julie Graham from Representative Lyndon Baines Johnson] (open access)

[Correspondence to Julie Graham from Representative Lyndon Baines Johnson]

A letter to Julie Graham from Representative Lyndon Baines Johnson, who congratulates her on graduating from high school.
Date: May 27, 1940
Creator: Johnson, Lyndon Baines
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Richard Niles Graham from Maury Maverick, mayor of San Antonio] (open access)

[Correspondence to Richard Niles Graham from Maury Maverick, mayor of San Antonio]

A letter to Richard Niles Graham from Maury Maverick, mayor of San Antonio, who says that he is returning Graham’s copy of the book A Maverick American, which Maverick wrote, with his autograph.
Date: February 23, 1940
Creator: Maverick, Maury
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Carrie Crusemann from Charles S. Potts] (open access)

[Correspondence to Carrie Crusemann from Charles S. Potts]

A letter to Carrie Crusemann, one of E.M. and Lucadia Pease's grandchildren, from Charles S. Potts, then dean of the Southern Methodist University school of law, requesting information on the Pease family—at the time, Potts was preparing an entry on E.M. Pease for the "Dictionary of American Biography."
Date: March 31, 1931
Creator: Potts, Charles S.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Richard Niles Graham from A.E. Wood] (open access)

[Correspondence to Richard Niles Graham from A.E. Wood]

A letter to Richard Niles Graham from politician A.E. Wood, who thanks Graham for a campaign donation to his recent run for the state senate.
Date: September 14, 1928
Creator: Wood, A. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to "Will Rogers" Party at Woodlawn for Governor-elect Dan Moody] (open access)

[Invitation to "Will Rogers" Party at Woodlawn for Governor-elect Dan Moody]

An invitation to a "Will Rogers" Party at Woodlawn for Governor-elect Dan Moody.
Date: November 2, 1926
Creator: Graham, Richard Niles & Graham, Anita
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Will Rogers and Governor-elect Dan Moody at Woodlawn]

Photograph of Will Rogers and Texas Governor-elect Dan Moody posing together on "Will Rogers' Horse" at Woodlawn. They are wearing hats and holding guns as part of the post. The horse is in a living room or sitting area, next to a brick fireplace.
Date: November 2, 1926
Creator: Boone Photo Company
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Richard Niles Graham from Richard Berkeley Bell] (open access)

[Correspondence to Richard Niles Graham from Richard Berkeley Bell]

A short letter to Richard Niles Graham from tennis player Richard Berkeley Bell.
Date: September 25, 1926
Creator: Bell, Richard Berkeley
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History