[Photograph of Stallings House]

Photograph of "Aunt Tiny and Uncle Jess Stallings House" on West Sycamore Street in Denton, Texas. The house is two stories with a fence surrounding it. Jesse Lane Stallings and Tinnie Luella McKinney Stallings are buried in Roselawn Memorial Park in Denton, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Hilda L. Hugon North Texas State Normal College Scrapbook] (open access)

[Hilda L. Hugon North Texas State Normal College Scrapbook]

Scrapbook compiled by Hilda L. Hugon during her junior and senior years as a student at North Texas State Normal College, 1916-1918. It includes photographs, newspaper clippings, event programs, and other items collected by Hugon, with handwritten annotations.
Date: 1916/1918
Creator: Cunningham, Hilda L. Hugon
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Little Elm, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Patch from the Little Elm, Texas fire department. The cross shaped patch has a red background and black, yellow, and black edging. "Member Little Elm Fire Dept." is written in black across the points. The center contains a yellow image of a "fire scramble."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lewisville, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Patch from the Lewisville, Texas fire department. The shield-shaped patch has a white background with yellow edging. "Lewisville Fire Dept." is written in red along the top and bottom edges of the patch. "Land o' Lakes" is written in the center atop a blue image of Lewisville Lake and black lines representing streets and highways.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mayhill-Cooper Creek, Texas Fire-EMS Patch]

Patch from the Mayhill-Cooper Creek fire and EMS of Denton, Texas. The rectangular patch has a dark blue background and yellow edging. "Mayhill Cooper Creek Fire-EMS" and "Volunteer," "To Protect and Serve," and "Remember 9.11.2001" are written on the top and bottom edges. A red firefighter's cross appears in the center of the patch. The top point contains "Dist. 20" in grey lettering; the bottom point contains "Est. 1977" in grey lettering; the left point contains a blue and white Star of Life; the right point contains a blue and white fire hydrant. In the grey center circle, there is a fire helmet, hatchet, ladder, nozzle, and pike.
Date: unknown
Creator: Clary, Michael
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, June 18, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, June 18, 1864]

Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll telling her that there is little news, although his regiment recently captured a boat on the Arkansas River.
Date: June 18, 1864
Creator: Carroll, Joseph A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Joseph Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll, February 19, 1856] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Joseph Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll, February 19, 1856]

Transcript of a letter from Joseph Carroll to his son Joseph A. Carroll telling him that Carroll does not need to be repaid the money he gave his son to move to Texas. He also mentions that he is in better health.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Henry S. Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll, November 20, 1859] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Henry S. Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll, November 20, 1859]

Transcript of a letter from Henry S. Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll relating the news from Louisiana. He mentions a burglary, the crops, and the schoolteacher.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas M. Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll, September 22, 1867] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas M. Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll, September 22, 1867]

Letter from Thomas M. Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll discussing the news from Louisiana. He also discusses politics, and the possibility of Negro suffrage, and what they should do in the event that is becomes law.
Date: September 22, 1867
Creator: Carroll, Thomas M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, November 30, 1863] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, November 30, 1863]

Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll telling her he'll be home on January 1 at the earliest. He discusses the positions of the Confederate and Union armies, and tells her he is anxious to be home again.
Date: November 30, 1863
Creator: Carroll, Joseph A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Mary L. Woods to Celia Carroll, November 22, 1859] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Mary L. Woods to Celia Carroll, November 22, 1859]

Transcript of a letter from Mary L. Woods to Celia Carroll telling the news of Louisiana. She mentions that she is tired of living there, and wishes to move.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, November 26, 1861] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, November 26, 1861]

Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll discussing a recent battle with the Union Army, their plans to move into Kansas, and the lack of clothing among the Confederate soldiers.
Date: November 26, 1861
Creator: Carroll, Joseph A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Mary L. Woods to Joseph A. Carroll, August 28, 1856] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Mary L. Woods to Joseph A. Carroll, August 28, 1856]

Transcript of a letter from Mary L. Woods to her uncle Joseph A. Carroll talking about whether or not he intends to marry. She asks about Texas and politics, and speaks of her family.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry S. Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll, November 20, 1859] (open access)

[Letter from Henry S. Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll, November 20, 1859]

Letter from Henry S. Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll relating the news from Louisiana. He mentions a burglary, the crops, and the schoolteacher.
Date: November 20, 1859
Creator: Carroll, Henry S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll, August 27, 1856] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll, August 27, 1856]

Letter from Joseph Carroll to his son Joseph A. Carroll asking him to come visit Louisiana soon. He also discusses a recent Democratic election.
Date: August 27, 1856
Creator: Carroll, Joseph
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Joseph Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll, August 27, 1856] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Joseph Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll, August 27, 1856]

Transcript of a letter from Joseph Carroll to his son Joseph A. Carroll asking him to come visit Louisiana soon. He also discusses a recent Democratic election.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Mary L. Woods to Joseph A. Carroll, February 18, 1857] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Mary L. Woods to Joseph A. Carroll, February 18, 1857]

Transcript of a letter from Mary L. Woods to Joseph A. Carroll discussing the town news and the wellness of his family. She also mentions her education.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary L. Woods to Celia Carroll, June 28, 1859] (open access)

[Letter from Mary L. Woods to Celia Carroll, June 28, 1859]

Letter from Mary L. Woods to Celia Carroll telling of a murder and upcoming trial in Louisiana. She also lists recent marriages and deaths, and mentions that her father is running for County Surveyor in the next election.
Date: June 28, 1859
Creator: Woods, Mary L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth C. Pew to Joseph A. Carroll, August 4, 1859] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth C. Pew to Joseph A. Carroll, August 4, 1859]

Letter from Elizabeth C. Pew to Joseph A. Carroll imploring him to write to his family in Louisiana. She discusses a recent murder and upcoming trial, and the well-being of his family.
Date: August 4, 1859
Creator: Pew, Elizabeth C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, April 17, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, April 17, 1864]

Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll discussing his regiment's exit from Camp Garland.
Date: April 17, 1864
Creator: Carroll, Joseph A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, October 18, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, October 18, 1864]

Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll discussing his sleeping arrangements and the amount of clothing he has. He also promises to send her $50.
Date: October 18, 1864
Creator: Carroll, Joseph A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll, February 19, 1856] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll, February 19, 1856]

Letter from Joseph Carroll to his son Joseph A. Carroll telling him that Carroll does not need to be repaid the money he gave his son to move to Texas. He also mentions that he is in better health.
Date: February 19, 1856
Creator: Carroll, Joseph
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Elizabeth C. Pew to Joseph A. Carroll, August 4, 1859] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Elizabeth C. Pew to Joseph A. Carroll, August 4, 1859]

Transcript of a letter from Elizabeth C. Pew to Joseph A. Carroll imploring him to write to his family in Louisiana. She discusses a recent murder and upcoming trial, and the well-being of his family.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Missouri A. Smith to Joseph A. Carroll, February 20, 1859] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Missouri A. Smith to Joseph A. Carroll, February 20, 1859]

Transcript of a letter from Missouri A. Smith to Joseph A. Carroll telling him the family news, and discussing the church and her education.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History