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[1st Postmaster]

1st postmaster: J.J. Moon. Photo circa 1880: Henrietta, Texas.
Date: 1880~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[B.F. Yantis Mill]

B.F. Yantis Mill. Photo circa 1880. Henrietta, Texas.
Date: 1880~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dr. A.B. Edwards]

Dr. A.B. Edwards. Photo taken in 1880: Henrietta, Texas.
Date: 1880
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Henrietta First School House]

Henrietta first school house. Teacher of the first school house was W.F. "Babe" Cobb. Photo taken circa 1880: Henriettal, Texas.
Date: 1880~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[J.Tack Douthitt Residence]

Douthitt Family. Photo circa 1880: Henrietta, Texas.
Date: 1880~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Judge W.B. Plemons Family]

Judge W.B. Plemons and family.
Date: 1880~
Creator: Marable, M.M. (Matthew M.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Clay County [Texas]

Map shows land parcels, landowners, land patents and towns; "Texas Emigration and Land Company's Premium Surveys," and portions of adjacent counties where property boundaries extend beyond county limits. Scale [1:133,334].
Date: 1880
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rev. S.E. Moore Family]

Rev. S.E. Moore Family: Frank, Lillie, Lottie, Ollie, Rev. S.E. Moore, Mamie, Marvin, Marry Capps Moore, Will, Edna, and Robert Moore. Photo circa 1880: Shannon, Texas.
Date: 1880~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J.C. Curtis to parents and letter from Fannie to "Pink", February 7 1880 (open access)

[Letter from J.C. Curtis to parents and letter from Fannie to "Pink", February 7 1880

Letter from J.C. Curtis to his parents and from Fannie to "Pink". The letters are dated February 7, 1880.
Date: February 7, 1880
Creator: Curtis, J.C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Water-Cooler. (open access)

Water-Cooler.

Patent for an improvement in water-coolers wherein the vessel for holding the water is surrounded with fibrous material that is kept saturated with water, the evaporation of which will absorb the heat from the water contained in the vessel in a manner well known to science.
Date: October 20, 1880
Creator: Barber, Edwin Louis
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mold for Earth and Stone Fences. (open access)

Mold for Earth and Stone Fences.

Patent for a new and improved mold for earth and stone fences. This design "consist[s] of the inclined adjustable sides, having inclined standards, removable boards, and boards, tables, and locking-bolts . . . [and] the sides having lower boards or metallic pieces, upper removable boards or metallic pieces, and inclined standards of the tables, locking-bolts, handles, and stakes" (lines 21-30).
Date: July 26, 1881
Creator: Budd, Lewis R.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Knights of Pythias Bandmaster]

Knights of Pythias Bandmaster: C.B. Hilburn. Photo taken in 1882: Henrietta, Texas.
Date: 1882
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Clay County [Texas]

Map shows property lines with plat numbers, ownership, structures, and acreage for some tracts in Clay County, Texas which lies south of the Red River; townships, roads, waterways, and railroad lines. Includes contemporary handwritten notes in pencil and ink. Scale not given.
Date: 1882
Creator: Patterson, C. B.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Clay County

Map of Clay County, Texas, including the Panhandle Plains region. The road to Henrietta, Texas is shown on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: May 1883
Creator: Pinckney, Theodore F.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Clay County Court House]

Clay County Court House. Photo taken in 1884: Henrietta, Texas.
Date: 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Clay County Courthouse Clock Tower

Clock tower on the Clay County Courthouse.
Date: 1885~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Doctor]

Photo of Dr. and Mrs. S.G. Bittick. Photo circa 1885: Henrietta, Texas.
Date: 1885~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Harrison Schwend]

Photo of Harrison Schwend who was a peace officer in Henrietta and Wichita Falls for 30 years and died in Henrietta in 1924. Picture circa 1885: Henrietta, Texas.
Date: 1885~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Henrietta 1885 Sheet 1

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Henrietta in Clay County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1885
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Henrietta Street - Horse Race

Harness (horse) racing through a street in Henrietta around 1885.
Date: 1885
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[W.A. Roundtree]

W.A. Roundtree playing the violin while sitting. Picture circa 1885 in Henrietta, Texas.
Date: 1885~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[W.A. Roundtree Family and Home]

W.A. Roundtree family and home. Picture circa 1885 in Henrietta, Texas.
Date: 1885~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Corn and Cotton Planter. (open access)

Corn and Cotton Planter.

Patent for a new and improved planter. This design "relates to a combined corn and cotton planter; and it has for its object to provide an improved hopper for containing the seed, and an improved slide or cut-off, and means for automatically operating the same" (lines 9-14).
Date: September 22, 1885
Creator: Wear, William Foster
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wire Splicer and Stretcher. (open access)

Wire Splicer and Stretcher.

Patent for a new and improved wire splicer and stretcher. This design "consist[s] of a suitable body . . . provided with a series of perforations and having its ends turned in opposite directions, one end being tapered to an edge and notched and the other end being pointed" (lines 24-28).
Date: February 22, 1887
Creator: Lea, John Houston
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History