[Parish Register: 1852-1877] (open access)

[Parish Register: 1852-1877]

Ledger documenting names, dates, and related information for baptisms, confirmands, marriages, and burials at St. Matthew's Cathedral in Dallas. Records start on page 42.
Date: 1852/1877
Creator: St. Matthew's Cathedral (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Parish Register: 1877-1889] (open access)

[Parish Register: 1877-1889]

Ledger documenting names, dates, and related information for baptisms, communicants, confirmands, marriages, and burials at St. Matthew's Cathedral in Dallas. Records start on page 110.
Date: 1877/1889
Creator: St. Matthew's Cathedral (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Change of Membership Certificate for Lily Holmes] (open access)

[Change of Membership Certificate for Lily Holmes]

Certificate documenting that Ms. Lily Holmes has been a member of St. John's Church in Springfield, Missouri, and is now moving to Dallas. Text near the bottom of the form is an excerpt of the Canons of the Church outlining that church members must obtain such certification when moving to a new parish.
Date: June 28, 1888
Creator: Moore, Melville M.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rector of Trinity Church in Arkensas, July 4, 1888] (open access)

[Letter from Rector of Trinity Church in Arkensas, July 4, 1888]

Handwritten letter from the rector of Trinity Church in Van Buren, Arkensas to the reverend at St. Matthew's Cathedral in Dallas, regarding a parishioner (Mrs. Holmes) who travels to Dallas on business, and asking that she be received at the church there when she is in town.
Date: July 4, 1888
Creator: Guirny, LeGrand P. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Parish Register: 1889-1898] (open access)

[Parish Register: 1889-1898]

Ledger documenting names, dates, and related information for families, baptisms, communicants, confirmands, marriages, and burials at St. Matthew's Cathedral in Dallas. Records start on page 18.
Date: 1889/1898
Creator: St. Matthew's Cathedral (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Gulf, Colorado, and Santa Fe Railway Ticket: Garland to Dallas] (open access)

[Gulf, Colorado, and Santa Fe Railway Ticket: Garland to Dallas]

A stamped ticket of the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe for a ride from Garland to Dallas, Texas.
Date: 1890~/1920~
Creator: Gulf, Colorado, and Santa Fe Railway
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Change of Membership Certificate for Georgie Traithorn] (open access)

[Change of Membership Certificate for Georgie Traithorn]

Certificate documenting that Mrs. Georgie L. Traithorn has been a member of St. Luke's Church in Denison, and is now moving to St. Matthew's Cathedral in Dallas. Text on the back of the form is an excerpt of the Canons of the Church outlining that church members must obtain such certification when moving to a new parish.
Date: October 2, 1895
Creator: Gibble, John B.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Change of Membership Certificate for Julie Black] (open access)

[Change of Membership Certificate for Julie Black]

Certificate documenting that Mrs. Julie E. Black has been a member of St. Luke's Church in Denison, and is now moving to St. Matthew's Cathedral in Dallas. Text on the back of the form is an excerpt of the Canons of the Church outlining that church members must obtain such certification when moving to a new parish.
Date: October 2, 1895
Creator: Gibble, John B.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Parish Register: 1898-1918] (open access)

[Parish Register: 1898-1918]

Ledger documenting names, dates, and related information for baptisms, communicants, confirmands, marriages, and burials at St. Matthew's Cathedral in Dallas. Records start on page 2.
Date: 1898/1918
Creator: St. Matthew's Cathedral (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Emgee Sales Company Catalog] (open access)

[Emgee Sales Company Catalog]

A mailed catalog from the Emgee Sales Company, featuring sets of various products for buyers to resell, including jewelry, pistols, deluxe cigarette cases and cigar holders, and gold coins. A return envelope and the sending envelope are included.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Emgee Sales Company
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Libraries for State-Aid Schools and Accredited Schools (open access)

Libraries for State-Aid Schools and Accredited Schools

A pamphlet listing the Southern School-Book Depository's three library sets of textbooks for use in Texas public schools.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Southern School-Book Depository
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Order form for book covers from the University Publishing Company, Blank #1] (open access)

[Order form for book covers from the University Publishing Company, Blank #1]

An order form for Reynolds sanitary book covers to supply public school students in Texas.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: University Publishing Company
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Schott School Supply Company Catalog (open access)

Schott School Supply Company Catalog

An undated catalog from the Schott School Supply Company, advertising various school supplies and related equipment.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Schott School Supply Company
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Six 2-cent Stamps]

Six 2-cent stamps on a scrap of paper, with three Dallas, Texas postmarks on it.
Date: 1910~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Grace Methodist Church in Dallas, Texas]

Postcard image of Grace Methodist Church in Dallas, Texas. In the image the church is built with early Gothic styles with spires, stained glass windows, and pointed archways. The church was designed by William A. Cann of St. Louis.
Date: 1911
Creator: Cann, William A.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[St. Paul's Sanitarium]

Postcard of the St. Paul's Sanitarium in Dallas, Texas. The image is an illustration of a large, Romanesque Revival style building, primarily of red brick with white trim. The correspondence on the back is addressed to "Prof. F. E. Morton" and speaks about having Professor Morton teach in Texas and a woman who has been ill. The signature is "Sister Min[..]t."
Date: April 3, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Marriage Register: 1918-1929] (open access)

[Marriage Register: 1918-1929]

Ledger documenting names, dates, and related information for marriages at St. Matthew's Cathedral in Dallas. Records of marriages start on page 32.
Date: 1918/1929
Creator: St. Matthew's Cathedral (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Parish Register: 1918-1953] (open access)

[Parish Register: 1918-1953]

Ledger documenting names, dates, and related information for baptisms, communicants, confirmands, and burials at St. Matthew's Cathedral in Dallas. Alphabetical index to names starts on page 2.
Date: 1918/1953
Creator: St. Matthew's Cathedral (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
St. Mary's College: Chapel Services (open access)

St. Mary's College: Chapel Services

Pamphlet documenting the order of services at the St. Mary's College chapel, including text of prayers and liturgy.
Date: [1918..1930]
Creator: St. Mary's College
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Eucaline Cotton Picking Book (open access)

Eucaline Cotton Picking Book

A notebook sponsored by the Eucaline Medicine Company, advertising their tonic for fever treatment and weight gain. Every other page includes a brief testimonial above a space for notetaking; the opposite pages each have tables for calculating weight gain. There are handwritten notes from C. C. Cox on work-related topics on the cover, back, and first few pages.
Date: 1919
Creator: Eucaline Medicine Company
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement for the New American Readers Series] (open access)

[Advertisement for the New American Readers Series]

A set of mailers advertising the New American Readers series, which was adopted by Texas as an option for free supplementary reading in public schools. Envelope is included.
Date: September 1919
Creator: DeWitt, E. A.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Free Textbooks from Ginn and Company, September 1919] (open access)

[Invoice for Free Textbooks from Ginn and Company, September 1919]

Invoice for free textbooks provided to C. C. Cox by Ginn and Company as part of Texas' free textbook law.
Date: September 23, 1919
Creator: Ginn and Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. A. DeWitt to C. C. Cox, September 23, 1919] (open access)

[Letter from E. A. DeWitt to C. C. Cox, September 23, 1919]

Letter from E. A. DeWitt of Ginn and Co. Publishers to C. C. Cox recommending changes to a book order. The envelope is included.
Date: September 23, 1919
Creator: DeWitt, E. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from the Practical Drawing Company to C. C. Cox, September 24, 1919]

A postcard from the Practical Drawing Company regarding an order for them to supply C. C. Cox's school in Splendora, Texas with textbooks.
Date: September 24, 1919
Creator: Practical Drawing Company
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History