Photograph of Sam Rayburn's Grandparents' Home in Tennessee

Photograph of the Waller (Sam Rayburn's grandparents)home in Roane County, Tennessee. Prior to moving to Texas in 1887, Sam Rayburn's parents, William and Martha, along with their children lived with Martha Waller's parents in this house. The wooden house has a large front porch and a brick chimney. Two large trees are visible in the foreground.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Photograph of a Conestoga Wagon Parade

Photograph of a conestoga wagon parade in Cookeville, Tennessee. Sitting in the cow-pulled wagon is a man, woman and child. A group of people are watching the parade.
Date: unknown
Creator: Coates, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Miss Lucinda Rayburn] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Miss Lucinda Rayburn]

Newspaper clipping about the obituary of Lucinda Rayburn, dying on May 26, 1956, at home, which is the family home, west of Bonham, Texas. There are multiple business ads on the back of the newspaper clipping.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of the Science Hall at the University of Tennessee]

Postcard of the science hall at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. Handwritten note on the front and back of the postcard tells Lou Rayburn of the author's traveling from Knoxville to Hot Springs.
Date: July 26, 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Forest Park in Memphis, Tennessee]

Postcard of Forest Park in Memphis, Tennessee. Photo shows a park with green grass and several sidewalks surrounding a statue of a man on a horse. Handwritten note on the back of the postcard tells Lou Rayburn about the author's mother and her well-being.
Date: August 24, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of the Memphis, Tennessee]

Postcard of a bird's eye view of Memphis, Tennessee. Handwritten note on the front and back of the postcard speaks to Mr. N. M. Rayburn of the author's mother's health.
Date: August 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Great Eads Bridge in Memphis, Tennessee]

Postcard of the Great Eads Bridge in Memphis, Tennessee. Handwritten note on the back of the postcard is addressed to Lou Rayburn and tells about the author's travels.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History