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[Postcard to Mrs. Fritz Adler, October 6, 1920]
Postcard to Mrs. Fritz Adler in San Antonio, Texas. The front of the postcard features a photograph (colored in with ink) of a young woman with dark hair, wearing a hat and an old-fashioned dress, standing on the right bank of a small stream. The stream is situated in a wooded area, which opens up into a clearing further upstream. The young woman is holding an umbrella, resting it on the rocky bank.
Date:
October 6, 1920
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard to Mrs. Fritz Adler, September 2, 1915]
Postcard to Mrs. Fritz Adler, in San Antonio. The postcard features a photograph of the town, and some of the small farms surrounding the town, taken from a great distance. There are larger trees on the right left side of the town, and in the background, small bluffs are visible on the horizon.
Date:
September 2, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard to Mrs. Gus Lindner, February 4, 1919]
Postcard to Mrs. Gus Lindner, discussing Mrs. Lindner and her family's wellness, as well as the sender's work as a substitute teacher. The front of the postcard features an illustration of a long path lined with small trees, part of a network of pathways through a green lawn. A man stands on the path, facing right, and holding his hand out for a dog who sits in front of him. There is a semi-circular flower bed behind the man, and a single agave plant in the lawn to the front and right of him. In the background, there is a white, one-story house with a short flight of steps leading up to a long front porch
Date:
February 4, 1919
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard to Mrs. Laurel Pitus, February 2, 1908]
Postcard to Mrs. Laurel Pitus. The sender says they wish Mrs. Pitus could see the countryside around Boerne, Texas. The front of the postcard features a photograph, colored in with ink, of Walnut Grove Ranch in Boerne, Texas. The ranch has two large buildings barely visible in the center of a large area filled with scrub-brush and trees.
Date:
February 8, 1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard to Mrs. Sallie Beard, January 28, 1935]
Postcard to Mrs. Sallie Beard, discussing the sender's two-week stay in Boerne, Texas so far, including the state of the weather. The front of the postcard features a photograph of Ye Kendall Inn, in Boerne, a long, two-story plantation style house with porches on both stories and a screened-in sun room on the far left side. The gravel driveway that runs parallel to the house is lined with trees, and has four automobiles parked on it. The name of the house is printed at the bottom of the postcard.
Date:
January 28, 1935
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Program for Upper Cibolo Creek Watershed Project Dedication Ceremony, August 29, 1981]
Program for the Upper Cibolo Creek Watershed Project Dedication Ceremony, held on August 29, 1981, at 9:30 a.m. The program includes a schedule of events, a map of the watershed, and information about the project.
Date:
1981-08~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Program: John D. Reed Dam Dedication Ceremony, June 22, 1978]
Program for the dedication of the John D. Reed dam at Boerne City Lake, held by the city of Beorne, Texas, on June 22, 1978, at 2:00 p.m. The program includes an order of events for the dedication ceremony, information about the dam, and a location map.
Date:
1978-06~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Recruits Reciting Oath]
Copy print of five reserve unit recruits standing in a line with their right hands raised, watching a man in uniform (at right) read off a piece of paper. They are standing in front of a wall that has a poster of armed forces insignia, and a "bulletin board" of papers pinned below the headings "permanent," "current," and "temporary."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stock Brand of Alexander Kaiser
Certificate of stock brand for Alexander Kaiser, signed by Comal County Clerk of the District Court, August Schmitz. Includes drawings of the brand and mark. On the back, there is an identification of what the certificate is for.
Date:
April 1870
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ticket: Cecil Smith Day, October 27, 1963]
Ticket for a high-goal polo match, on Cecil Smith Day, held on October 27, 1963, at Brackenridge Park in San Antonio, Texas. The ticket is for the reserved section in grandstand seating.
Date:
1963-10~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Victoria Schmid Inside Building]
Photograph of Victoria Schmid, visible from the waist up, standing inside a stone building near several stained-glass windows in a wooden door and adjoining frames. She is wearing a dark-colored shirt with a red jacket and turquoise necklace. Handwritten on back: 3-19-97, BAHPS Tea, Victoria Schmid."
Date:
March 19, 1997
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Victoria Schmid with Fiesta Court Gown]
Photograph of Victoria Schmid posing in the corner of the Graham House Museum with a gown on a mannequin that is part of at 1940s exhibit. The gown is black with gold sequins in vine patterns along the collar and down the front, as well as other designs on the long train. Schmid is wearing a short-sleeved white dress with a name tag, standing behind the dress and holding up part of the train to show the designs. Other objects are partially visible on the wall behind her, including a map, a plaque, and portrait images.
Date:
1994
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wasp Creek Shooting Club Shooting Card]
Wasp Creek Shooting Club shooting card for Hubert Kohls on Sunday, October 13, 1924.
Date:
October 13, 1924
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Western Drifters Band]
Contact print of a trio of musicians, identified as the Western Drifters Band, posing together in a small area enclosed by light-colored curtains. They are wearing matching Western-style outfits including light-colored cowboy hats, dark-colored slacks with large belt buckles, and light-colored long-sleeved shirts with darker decorations and fringe around the yoke and tied with a bow at the collar. The man at left is posed as if playing a violin, the woman in the center has a guitar, and the man at right is holding an upright bass.
Date:
1955
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Women at Luncheon]
Contact print of four unidentified women wearing formal clothing and large corsages, standing in a line during a business & professional women's luncheon at Kendall Inn. The two women in the center are holding up a piece of paper and looking at it. The are standing behind a table decorated with a bouquet and there are several water glasses and uncleared dishes as well. Another woman is partially visible in the lower-left corner of the image.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Women at Petsch Bakery]
Copy print of two women standing behind long glass display cases at Petsch Bakery. The cases at the left have trays partially filled with backed goods and the cases at left are empty. There are several vases of flowers on top of the cases and on a counter behind the women. A large storefront window is partially visible on the far right, looking out into the street.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Women Inside Ella's Beauty Box]
Cropped contact print of several unidentified women inside Ella's Beauty Box. At left, one woman appears to be pinning something to the collar of another woman, while a group watches from the right side of the image. A table is visible in the lower-right corner that appears to have a sheet cake and utensils. A reception area is partially visible in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History