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[Letter From Alan H. Winquist to Carlton Lundgren, May 28, 1983]
Letter from Alan H. Winquist to Carlton Lundgren discussing an inscription in Lundgren's family bible which he had asked Winquist to translate. The letter also mentions a newspaper article in the Brady Herald featuring Winquist.
Date:
May 28, 1983
Creator:
Winquist, Alan H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[August Young's Declaration of Intention, 1918]
Photocopy of August Young's sworn Declaration of Intention (filed in the McCulloch County District Court) to become a United States citizen, containing his renunciation of loyalty to any foreign power, in particular the King of Sweden, and recitation of his arrival from Jonkaping, Sweden to the port of New York in the State of New York aboard a White Star Line vessel on 1889-02-16 and his present marriage to Annie Young, who was born in Sweden.
Date:
August 1918
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[August Young's Oath of Allegiance and Order Admitting to Citizenship, 1923]
Photocopy of August Young's Oath of Allegiance presented to the McCulloch County District Court, in which he renounces allegiance to any foreign power, particularly to the King of Sweden, before swearing allegiance to the United States, together with the Order that admits him to citizenship.
Date:
March 27, 1923
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Brady Standard, Volume 46, Number 28, June, 1954
Bi-weekly news publication for McCulloch County, Texas. This volume's front page article highlights the newly built Methodist Church in Brady, Texas. The back of the page shows advertisements for area businesses.
Date:
June 25, 1954
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decal Advertisement for "Stalhammars Maleri"]
Advertisement decal of a logo entitled "Stalhammars Maleri" which means "Stalhammars Painting." The image shows an artisan holding a brush in the center with the title printed in an oval shape.
Date:
1970?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Family Register: Claus P. Engdahl and Wilhemina Erikson Engdahl & John J. Johnson and Nina Norman Johnson
Document listing the descendants of Claus P. Engdahl and Wilhemina Erikson Engdahl and John J. Johnson and Nina Norman Johnson. Each family member has their address and phone number included if known or is marked deceased. The children of Edward Reginald and Catherine Caroline Engdahl are listed first, then their siblings's children.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Marriage License for E. J. Helge and Louise Hanson]
Marriage License No. 3123 issued by McCulloch County, Texas, to Mr. E. J. Helge and Miss Louise Hanson on 1924-12-10 and returned and filed with the county clerk on 1924-12-13.
Date:
December 13, 1924
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Metodist Episkopal-Kyrkans Psalmbok
Psalm book listing lyrics to various Methodist-Episcopal religious songs in Swedish.
Date:
1884
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Minutes of Sweden Presbyterian Church
Minutes recorded from meetings within the Sweden Presbyterian Church. The meetings are dated and described as to what occurred during the meeting; at the bottom of the meeting descriptions are signatures from church officials.
Date:
1905/1910
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Minutes of the Session of Sweden Rochelle, Texas Presbyterian Church
Minutes of session for the Presbyterian Church Sweden Rochelle, Texas. Each recorded meeting has a date, members in attendance, and a description of the matters that were discussed or jobs completed. The first few pages contain rules for minute taking and a disclosure from "the Book of Discipline."
Date:
1926-08-10/1977-07-10
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Minutes of the Session of the Presbyterian Church of East Sweden, Texas
Minutes of session recorded by the officials at the Presbyterian Church in East Sweden, Texas. This book contains the dates of each meeting, who was in attendance, and what occurred during the meeting.
Date:
1905/1926
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Article of a Wedding Anniversary, 1951]
Photocopy of a Brady Standard Herald news article reporting the 60th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. August Young (including the names of their children) and tracing the couple's experiences in traveling from Sweden to America and McCulloch County and also noting changes in the county and Brady observed by them during the years of their residence.
Date:
January 8, 1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photo of Children at the West Sweden School]
Photograph of nineteen students and two adults, likely the teachers, at the West Sweden School in McCulloch County, Texas. The children vary in age from elementary to teens and are wearing coats. "West Sweden School" is written on the back.
Date:
1925
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photo of Lynney Lincoln Lundgren]
Cropped reprint photo of Lynney Lincoln Lundgren in a group of children, wearing a knit jacket. Lundgren appears to be eight or nine years old. Handwritten on back: "1925 Lynney Lincoln Lundgren West Sweden School."
Date:
1925
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Blomstrom Family]
Photograph of the Blomstroms with five of their children (Gunnar, Philip, Knute, Violet, and Alfred), with the four boys adopting identical poses with their chopping hoes, in front of their Melvin home. The home sports vines on its porch posts and a young tree in its front yard.
Date:
1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Swedish Inscription in Lundgren Family Bible]
Inscription and poem written in Swedish listing the birth and death dates of "Lundgren," in the Lundgren family bible.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History