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[Crown Card Company Card Set and Order Form] (open access)

[Crown Card Company Card Set and Order Form]

A set of illustrated cards and a blank order form from the Crown Card Company.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Crown Card Company
Object Type: Text
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
[Notes on Common School District 15 Accounts] (open access)

[Notes on Common School District 15 Accounts]

Accounts for the Splendora, East Prairie, and Lost Prairie schools, listing equipment for each and their cost.
Date: 1900~
Creator: Cox, Charles Claiborne
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Victor Safe and Lock Company, C. C. Cox Business Card] (open access)

[Victor Safe and Lock Company, C. C. Cox Business Card]

A business card from the Victor Safe and Lock Company for C. C. Cox, licensed seller of Victor safes in Splendora, Texas.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Victor Safe and Lock Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Splendora Post Office Sent Mail Registry, May 1900 - June 1902] (open access)

[Splendora Post Office Sent Mail Registry, May 1900 - June 1902]

Sent mail registry for the post office in Splendora, Texas, listing mail items sent out from May 1900 to June 1902 with their return and mailing addresses. Some registry sheets include receipts.
Date: 1900-05/1902-06
Creator: King, M. S.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from S. W. James to M. S. King, May 21, 1900]

Postcard from S. W. James to postmaster M. S. King informing him of the time that "train 4" will pass the post office in Splendora, TX.
Date: May 21, 1900
Creator: James, S. W.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Henry A. Castle to M. S. King, June 23, 1900]

Postcard from Henry Castle, auditor of the US postal service, to M. S. King, postmaster of Splendora, Texas, informing him of the results of a March 31, 1900 audit.
Date: June 23, 1900
Creator: Castle, Henry A.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Henry A. Castle to M. S. King, August 27, 1900]

Postcard from Henry Castle, auditor of the US postal service, to M. S. King, postmaster of Splendora, Texas, informing him of the results of a June 30, 1900 audit.
Date: August 27, 1900
Creator: Castle, Henry A.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stove-Damper. (open access)

Stove-Damper.

Patent for stove-damper by using “a damper-valve which not only subserves the usuall function of an ordinary cooking-stove damper which works over the smoke-exit flue, but also acts as a draft regulating device to provide for regulating the draft the damper is thrown to a closed position.” (Lines 19-26) Illustration is included.
Date: November 27, 1900
Creator: Witcher, John C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Henry A. Castle to M. S. King, December 6, 1900]

Postcard from Henry Castle, auditor of the US Postal Service, to M. S. King, postmaster of Splendora, Texas, informing him of the results of a September 30, 1900 audit.
Date: December 6, 1900
Creator: Castle, Henry A.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Montgomery County

Blue line print of survey map of Montgomery County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes and hand drawn lines have been made on the published map to add railroad lines and roads. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1901
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Montgomery County.

Map shows land patents, block and tract numbers, landowners, towns, and railroads; portions of adjacent counties where property boundaries extend beyond county limits. Scale not given.
Date: 1901
Creator: [Texas]. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Montgomery County

Map of Montgomery County, Texas, including the Piney Woods region. The center of Montgomery County, Texas, is marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: 1901
Creator: Newcome
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, Willis sheet

Map displays soil types along with creeks, rivers, and railroads. Includes legend and soil profiles.
Date: 1901
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil Survey of the Willis Area, Texas (open access)

Soil Survey of the Willis Area, Texas

Text describes the area, history of settlement and agricultural development, climate, physiography and geology, soils, and agricultural conditions of the Willis area, Montgomery County, Texas.
Date: 1901
Creator: Martin, J. O.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lease Agreement Between W. G. Richardson, Texas Seaboard Lumber Company] (open access)

[Lease Agreement Between W. G. Richardson, Texas Seaboard Lumber Company]

A copy of a lease agreement between W. G. Richardson and the Texas Seaboard Lumber Company, granting the company use of land near Splendora, Texas for oil drilling.
Date: January 29, 1901
Creator: Richardson, William G.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Henry A. Castle to M. S. King, February 27, 1901]

Postcard from Henry Castle, auditor of the US Postal Service, to the postmaster of Splendora, Texas, (M. S. King) informing him of an audit that took place on December 31, 1900.
Date: February 27, 1901
Creator: Castle, Henry A.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Quilting-Frame (open access)

Quilting-Frame

Patent for "a construction which will be cheap and simple in construction and efficient in its operation and which may be adjusted to hold the quilt with the proper degree of tension at all times" (lines 12-16).
Date: March 26, 1901
Creator: Glacken, Hugh
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Henry A. Castle to M. S. King, May 31, 1901]

Postcard from Henry Castle, the US Post Office auditor to M. S. King, postmaster of Splendora, Texas, informing him of the result of a March 31st audit.
Date: May 31, 1901
Creator: Castle, Henry A.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Medical Bill for Washington Burrows, October 25, 1901] (open access)

[Medical Bill for Washington Burrows, October 25, 1901]

Medical bill for services and medicine from a Dr. Bartlett to Washington Burrows of New Caney, Texas, covering July to December 1899.
Date: October 25, 1901
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Medical Bills for Stuart Welch et al, November 2, 1901] (open access)

[Medical Bills for Stuart Welch et al, November 2, 1901]

Medical bills from a Dr. Bartlett to Stuart Welch, W. H. Johnson, and a Brooks in New Caney, Texas, covering services and medicine between October 1898 and May 1900.
Date: November 2, 1901
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Conroe Courier. (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, November 8, 1901 (open access)

The Conroe Courier. (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, November 8, 1901

Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 8, 1901
Creator: Frazer, Lee H. & Bookman, William F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from the Houston East and West Texas Railway to C. C. Cox, November 17, 1901] (open access)

[Envelope from the Houston East and West Texas Railway to C. C. Cox, November 17, 1901]

An envelope from the Houston East & West Texas Railway to C. C. Cox, postmarked November 17, 1901.
Date: November 17, 1901
Creator: Houston East and West Texas Railway Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Henry A. Castle to M. S. King, November 20, 1901]

Postcard from Henry Castle, auditor of the US postal service, to M. S. King, postmaster of Splendora, Texas, informing him of the results of an audit.
Date: November 20, 1901
Creator: Castle, Henry A.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History