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[Decorative piece of silver that is broken in two]

Decorative piece of silver that is broken in two. Function unknown. Found in small white box 2000.085.087 that states: "M.O. NOBBE & COMPANY INC. Jewelers GALVESTON, TEXAS."
Date: unknown
Creator: M. O. Nobbe & Co. Inc.
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Black plastic pin with a gold floral design]

Black plastic pin. A gold flower shaped setting holds seven pearls in the center of the pin with gold leaves extending in left and right. More pearls are in leaves on both ends of the pin. Found in 2000.085.105
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Black plastic charm with a floral design]

Black plastic charm. There is a small flower with a pearl in the center and a butterfly sitting on top of the flower. There are four pearls in the butterfly's wings. The charm should be attached to something else.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Silver pocket watch owned by JHP Davis]

Silver pocket watch owned by JHP Davis. Some of Davis's cattle brands are inscribed on the covers of the watch. The front cover is inscribed with the "JHD" brand, the back cover with the "Umbrella J" brand. Both covers are elaborately engraved. The face of the watch bears the mark of the "ELGIN NATIONAL WATCH CO." Time is demarcated with roman numerals, with a secondary, smaller hand marking off seconds.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Green leather wallet]

Green leather wallet. There are numerous compartments inside.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Black ribbon necklace that belonged to Polly Ryon]

Black ribbon necklace that belonged to Polly Ryon. Measures 33 3/4" in length.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Burgundy leather wallet]

Burgundy leather wallet. It has six different sections on the interior, separating compartments by "1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50" dollar bills.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[White vinyl box lined with white satin and purple velvet]

White vinyl box. Interior lined with white satin and purple velvet. Inside lid states: "Sakowitz Bros."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Plastic blue flower beads with yellow centers stung into a necklace]

Plastic beaded necklace 36 1/2" long. Small blue flowers with yellow centers are lined up in a row.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Small wooden fan with purple fan blades]

Small wooden fan with purple fan blades. A string is hanging from the metal piece holding the fan together.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Silver pocket watch]

Silver pocket watch. Time is demarcated by roman numerals.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Burgundy leather check book cover]

Burgundy leather check book cover. It has a pen holder. Interior is covered with green paper with handwriting all over it.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cardboard box addressed to "Mrs. A.P. George Richmond, Texas"]

Cardboard box addressed to "Mrs. A.P. George Richmond, Texas" from "J.J. SWEENEY JEWELRY COMPANY 417-419 Main Street HOUSTON, TEXAS". Contained 2000.085.095 There are two five cent postage stamps, one three cent postage stamp and one fifteen cent postage stamp on the box. On bottom of box postal service stamped it was sent on "MAR 29 1927".
Date: March 29, 1927
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Black wooden box with a circular image of a young girl]

Black wooden box. Small circular image of a young girl with a blue top and red pants is on front of box in center. Her left hand is extending in the air with her right hand extended downward. Interior is covered with purple paper. A small mirror is on the interior of the box lid.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Black ribbon watch fob]

Black ribbon watch fob. Ribbon has a two pronged buckle in center of it.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of J.H.P. Davis enclosed in a dark blue oval frame]

Photograph of J.H.P. Davis enclosed in a dark blue oval frame.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gold tie pin swirled into four loops with a small diamond in the center]

Gold tie pin with a small diamond in the center. Gold is swirled into four distinctive loops. Enclosed in 2000.085.016 with "L. LECHENGER MANUFACTURING JEWELER, HOUSTON, TEXAS" on inside.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lure box filled with forty-eight plastic beads]

Lure box filled with forty-eight orange toned plastic beads. The beads are oblong in shape and of various sizes. The lure box the beads are contained in states on top: "Genuine Heddon DOWAGIAC LURE JAMES HEDDON'S SONS. Dowagiac, Mich. "Heddon Made-Well Made". On one side: "In 16 Years of Field & Stream's Fishing Contests MORE PRIZE BASS on Heddon Baits than all other Bait Casting Lures Combined PROOF OF NATIONAL LEADERSHIP AND UNIVERSAL USE "In all the 16 years of Field and Stream's National Contests, more prize Bass on Heddon Baits than on all other makes of wooden lures combined." On other side: "Heddon-Dowagiac Tackle Bait Casting Rods Salt Water Rods Fly Rods (Trout and Bass) Casting Reels Fly Reels Tackle Boxes Bass Bugs All Kind of Artificial Lures".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Copper pin consisting of two posts with engraving]

Copper pin consisting of two posts and a chain extending to each post. Five small copper circles with engraving are attached to the chain. One states: "Mamie (and on opposite side) Cousin Fannie" Next: "Little Tommy To Mamie". The largest one in the center states: "Mamie". Next: "Aug. 27th 1890". Last one has initials that appear to be "ME" intertwined.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Square green, yellow and white pastel cuff link]

Square green, yellow and white pastel cuff link.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ring with an amethyst stone in the center]

Copper baby ring with an amethyst stone in the center.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Necklace of gold beads]

16" necklace of gold beads.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Double heart gold ring]

Double heart gold ring. The initials "E R" are on the hearts.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gold tassel attached to a solid chain]

Gold tassel attached to a solid chain. Tassel has small gold balls at the end of each gold strand.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History