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Beaded shoes

Pair of white kid ladies' shoes. Styled with pointed-toes, the white kid leather upper has a vamp decorated with tiny gunmetal beads edging oval cut-outs, and with massed beading at center of each vamp. Medium/high heels styled as a modified boulevard or Louis heel, with rounded sides and back, flaring to base, and with curved front section. Back and sides of heel covered in matching leather. Lined in white leather. Natural brown leather sole. Retailer's stamp inside: "Neiman-Marcus Co. / Dallas Maker's code stamped inside: "150 / B19003"
Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Boots

Pair of lady's boots or "High Button Shoes" of white kidskin leather. The shoes, designed with pointed toes close along center front with laces, 17 holes high. Embellished at top with band of small holes along edge of boot. Medium/high heels styled as a modified boulevard or Louis heel, with rounded sides and back, flaring to base, and with curved front section. Heels covered with matching leather. Sole of tan leather. Stamped on lining: "Neiman-Marcus / Dallas" and "28D 23949"
Date: 1907/1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
Charter of the City of Dallas (open access)

Charter of the City of Dallas

Official copy of the text of Senate Bill 316, titled "An act to grant a new charter to the City of Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; repealing all laws or parts of laws in conflict herewith, and declaring an emergency." It includes a certificate of authenticity signed by the Texas Secretary of State.
Date: 1907
Creator: Texas. Legislature.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Class Prophecy for the 1907 Class of Texas Baptist University]

Class prophecy describing a person's eventful day dream that included a woman creating pictures in the room of different individuals; the pictures continue to appear and then disappear and showing different women in different locations. The last line of the piece comes after the person had awoken: "I was forced to turn from the glamers into the future and come back to the tasks of the present."
Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Drawing of the Majestic Hotel]

Postcard of a drawing of the Majestic Hotel in Dallas, Texas.
Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hawks Chapel Methodist Church

The Union Bower community was settled during the 1880s. It was located about north and east of the town site of Irving, which was founded in 1903. The Reverend W. E. Hawks of Dallas, who had been preaching in the Union Bower area since 1887, directed the building of a church in the community. In 1907, Hawks Chapel Methodist Church opened. In this photo, members of the congregation pose in front of the church.
Date: 1907~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Home and State (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 1, 1907 (open access)

The Home and State (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 1, 1907

Monthly magazine from Dallas, Texas that includes articles and stories on a variety of family and social topics such as temperance and prohibition along with advertising.
Date: January 1, 1907
Creator: Rankin, George C.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Kid leather shoes

Pair of white kid ladies' shoes. Styled with pointed-toes, the white kid leather upper has a vamp decorated with tiny gunmetal beads edging oval cut-outs, and with massed beading at center of each vamp. Medium/high heels styled as a modified boulevard or Louis heel, with rounded sides and back, flaring to base, and with curved front section. Back and sides of heel covered in matching leather. Lined in white leather. Natural brown leather sole. Retailer's stamp inside: "Neiman-Marcus Co. / Dallas Maker's code stamped inside: "150 / B19003" Measurements: 24 cm. long; 7 cm. at widest; 13 cm. high. Heel: 5 cm. (2") high on axis with cap. L: 23.5 cm W: 6.5 cm H: 12.5 cm Heel: 5.5 cm / 2 1/8 in.
Date: 1907/1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Leather shoes

Pair of shoes of off-white leather. Designed with pointed toes, the shoes have uppers cut to create a large tongue with upper edged cut to a point. Applied to vamp is medium sized bow of same leather. Modified Louis heel covered with same leather. Retailer's label stamped inside: "Neiman Marcus" L: 24.5 cm W: 7 cm H: 13 cm Heel: 6 cm / 2 3/8 in.
Date: 1907/1919
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Salutatory Speech for the Texas Baptist University Graduation] (open access)

[Salutatory Speech for the Texas Baptist University Graduation]

Salutatory speech for a graduation ceremony at Texas Baptist University, providing inspiration to the students in attendance for the journey that is to come in the real world: "We stand upon the boundary line. We now must bid adieu to the school room, and turn our faces to the world,to shape our own destinies."
Date: 1907~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Signal (open access)

Signal

Patent for a signal. This invention provides a signal for display to call the milkman, iceman, laundryman, etc. when in need for service. It is designed to display panels featuring suitable names for needed services. Illustration included.
Date: January 1, 1907
Creator: Marwedel, Paul
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Texas-Colorado Limited" in West Dallas]

Photograph of Texas and Pacific Railway's "Texas-Colorado Limited" train No. 24 eastbound, in West Dallas, around 1907. This ancient consist, comprising seven cars, is all of wood construction.
Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

W. D. Lucas Home at 127 Hastings Street

Home of W. D. Lucas and family at 127 S. Hastings. The house was built in 1907. W. D. Lucas was the proprietor of a general merchandise store from 1906 until his death in 1931.
Date: 1907~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The National Co-operator and Farm Journal (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 13, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 2, 1907 (open access)

The National Co-operator and Farm Journal (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 13, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 2, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes national news and information on cooperative agriculture and related issues along with advertising.
Date: January 2, 1907
Creator: Pyle, O. P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Southern Mercury United with the Farmers Union Password. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 3, 1907 (open access)

Southern Mercury United with the Farmers Union Password. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 3, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 3, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Christian Advocate (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 3, 1907 (open access)

Texas Christian Advocate (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 3, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information from the Methodist Episcopal Church, South along with advertising.
Date: January 3, 1907
Creator: Rankin, George C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, January 4, 1907 (open access)

Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, January 4, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 4, 1907
Creator: Risien, John T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, January 4, 1907 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, January 4, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 4, 1907
Creator: Davis, John E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2927: Fairchilds, Jno. G. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 2927: Fairchilds, Jno. G. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Fairchilds, Jno. G. (Deceased) and Wm. Kelly, et al (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1907-01-07/1908-01-07
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rail Joint (open access)

Rail Joint

Patent for a rail joint. Illustration included.
Date: January 8, 1907
Creator: Teubner, Frederick
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Southern Mercury United with the Farmers Union Password. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 10, 1907 (open access)

Southern Mercury United with the Farmers Union Password. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 10, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 10, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Christian Advocate (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 10, 1907 (open access)

Texas Christian Advocate (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 10, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information from the Methodist Episcopal Church, South along with advertising.
Date: January 10, 1907
Creator: Rankin, George C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, January 11, 1907 (open access)

Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, January 11, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 11, 1907
Creator: Risien, John T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, January 11, 1907 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, January 11, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 11, 1907
Creator: Davis, John E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History