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[Portrait of Nancy Jane Maxwell]
Portrait of elderly Nancy Jane Maxwell in a portrait studio. She wears wire-rimmed eyeglasses and a dark dress with a linen collar.
Date:
1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Image
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Hosea and Mabel Maxwell]
Photograph of siblings Hosea and Mabel Maxwell. Hosea wears a dark suit, while Mabel wears a lightly hued dress. A painted backdrop featuring flowers and a curtain is visible behind them. The photo is inside of a cardboard fame with a white front embossed with wavy lines.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sunset High School Senior Day Schedule, May 27, 1966]
Program containing the events of Senior Day at Sunset High School on May 27, 1966, as well as the names of some of the people involved.
Date:
1966
Creator:
Sunset High School
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
North Texas Agricultural College Commencement Program, June 2, 1934
Program for the North Texas Agricultural College commencement ceremony for the graduating class of 1934. Includes a list of graduation candidates and events.
Date:
1934
Creator:
North Texas Agricultural College
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Petition to Create Padgett School District in Coryell County, Texas, May 27, 1901]
Petition from residents of Harman School District to the county commissioners of Coryell County, Texas, for the purpose of forming the Padgett School District.
Date:
May 1, 1901
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Five Girls Standing Behind Painted Scene]
Photograph of five girls at the State Fair of Texas, standing together behind a scene painted with the image of three people riding in a car. They are identified as Bev Cull, Martha Warden, Mary Newton, Jane Morrill, and Marsha Caffey. Lipstick imprints are visible on the back.
Date:
October 1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ceremonies Held For Sunset Seniors
Newspaper clipping regarding the graduation ceremony for the students of Sunset High School. The article lists the names of the students who received diplomas. The reverse sides of the clippings contain advertisements.
Date:
June 4, 1966
Creator:
Dallas Morning News
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Elderly Arlander Bedford Courtney]
Portait (copy) of the elderly Arlander Bedford Courtney. He wears a light jacket and dark hat while standing in front of a United States flag.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Thurman Maxwell Smiling]
Photograph of Thurman Maxwell smiling into the camera. He is wearing a lightly-hued buttoned shirt. The wall behind him bears a marble pattern.
Date:
1922~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Image
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the Newton Family Sitting on the Steps of a House]
Copy print photograph of the Newton family sitting on the cement steps of a house. The parents, William and Callie Newton, sit together to the left. To the right, William Newton, Jr. sits with his arms around Chelsea Genon and Juanita Marie. The younger children in the front row are Bobbie Jo, Jimmy, Gerald, and Frank.
Date:
1937
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Image
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Program for the Tony Sarg Theatre Presentation at the Texas Centennial Exposition]
Program for the Tony Sarg Theatre exhibit at the Texas Centennial Exposition. It contains the names and synopses of several marionette plays.
Date:
1936
Creator:
Redpath Lyceum Bureau
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Home of the Arlander Bedford Courtney Family]
Photograph of the wooden home of Arlander Bedford Courtney and his family. Courtney himself stands in front of the doorway, with two young men leaning against wooden supports on either side of him. All three wear overalls. A wooden fence and gate are visible in the foreground.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Laura Courtney by a Doorway]
Portrait (copy) of Laura Courtney. She wears a dark dress and hat while holding a purse in her left hand. A doorway and boardwalk can be seen behind her. A thermometer hangs on the wall.
Date:
1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Alex and Winnie Freeman Standing by Trees]
Photograph of Alex and Winnie Freeman standing together in front of a pair of small trees on a prairie field. Winnie wears a white dress while Alex wears a dark suit and hat.
Date:
1917~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Image
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Thurman Maxwell Standing Next to School Bus]
Photograph of young Thurman Dwaine Maxwell standing beside a Purmela school bus. He is barefoot, wearing shorts, and has a satchel over his shoulder.
Date:
September 1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Souvenir Photo Card]
Ticket stating that the original bearer had a candid photograph taken of them during the Texas centennial event.
Date:
1936~
Creator:
Movie Snap Co.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Petition to Create Padgett School District in Coryell County, Texas, May 2, 1901]
Petition from residents of Table Rock, Texas, to the county commissioners of Coryell County, Texas, for the purpose of forming the Padgett School District.
Date:
May 1, 1901
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Program for the James Stephen Hogg School's May Fete and School Exhibit, May 16, 1924]
Program for the May Fete and School Exhibit at James Stephen Hogg School. Includes a list of performances and a list of people in the May Queen's Court.
Date:
1924
Creator:
James Stephen Hogg School
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Commencement Exercises
Program containing the events of the 1966 commencement ceremony at Arlington State College. The names of degree recipients and class honorees are included.
Date:
1966
Creator:
Arlington State College
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Thurman and Verda Maxwell Street Scene]
Photograph of middle aged couple Thurman and Verda Maxwell walking together down a populated sidewalk. Thurman wears a hat, glasses, and an unbuttoned suit. Vera wears a pillbox hat and dress while carrying a cylindrical bag. Behind the couple, businesses are visible. A handwritten note at the top of the photo says "Street Picture in Waco."
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Image
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard to Dwaine and Thurman Maxwell, May 6, 1946]
Postcard sent to Dwaine and Thurman Maxwell. On the reverse side of the postcard is a poem wishing good cheer and a scripture from Psalms at the bottom.
Date:
May 6, 1946
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Program for the Old Globe Theatre Presentation at the Texas Centennial Exposition]
Program for the Old Globe Theatre exhibit at the Texas Centennial Exposition. It contains the names of several Shakespearean plays performed at the exposition, as well as the actors and stage personnel involved.
Date:
1936
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Land Transferal from James and Mary Maxwell to Henry Maxwell, 1855]
Document transferring land from James and Mary Maxwell to Henry Maxwell.
Date:
1855
Creator:
Maxwell, James W.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Maxwell Family Members with Musical Instruments]
Copy print photograph of members of the Maxwell family together in a fenced-in yard. Thurman, Herman, and Raymond Maxwell kneel while respectively holding a violin and two guitars. A young girl, Gladys Maxwell, is dressed in a white dress and hat and stands between Thurman and Herman. A young boy with a guitar sits on Raymond's knee. Houses are visible in the background.
Date:
1930
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Image
System:
The Portal to Texas History