[Freeman Family Standing in Front of Home]

Photograph of members of the Freeman family standing in front of their wooden home in Purmela, Texas. They are identified from the left as Alvin (age six), Louis (age eight), Way (age four), Alex, Thoyce (age two), Winnie, Lillian (age ten), and Vivian (age eleven). A windpump is visible in the background to the right. The reverse side of the mat has a note that says "To Dred & Emma."
Date: 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alpine Avalanche. (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 9, 1909 (open access)

The Alpine Avalanche. (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 9, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Alpine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 9, 1909
Creator: Yates, W. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alpine Avalanche. (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 28, 1909 (open access)

The Alpine Avalanche. (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 28, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Alpine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 28, 1909
Creator: Yates, W. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alpine Avalanche. (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 21, 1909 (open access)

The Alpine Avalanche. (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 21, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Alpine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 21, 1909
Creator: Yates, W. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alpine Avalanche. (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 14, 1909 (open access)

The Alpine Avalanche. (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 14, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Alpine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 14, 1909
Creator: Yates, W. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alpine Avalanche. (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 2, 1909 (open access)

The Alpine Avalanche. (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 2, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Alpine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 2, 1909
Creator: Yates, W. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Baseball Game]

Postcard of a baseball game. Handwritten note on the back of the postcard tells about the baseball game and the author's intent to travel to Texarkana. Addressed to Lou Rayburn.
Date: June 27, 1909
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 Jefferson Hotel in Pine Bluff, Arkansas]

Postcard of the Jefferson Hotel in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Handwritten message on the back of the postcard is from Tom Rayburn to Lou Rayburn.
Date: May 16, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Girl Diving]

Postcard of a girl in a yellow dress diving into water. Text on the front of the postcard says: "Down she goes, Galveston Texas." Handwritten message on the back of the postcard expresses Sam Rayburn's desire for Lou Rayburn to be with him on his trip.
Date: February 23, 1909
Creator: Rayburn, Sam
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Factory in Port Neches, Texas]

Postcard of a factory near railroad tracks. Text on the front of the postcard describes the picture: "Factory where Texaco roofing is made. Port Neches, Jefferson County, Texas." Handwritten message on the back of the postcard sends greetings to Lou Rayburn.
Date: October 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 Recitation Hall at Simmons College]

Postcard of the recitation hall at Simmons College in Abilene, Texas. Handwritten note on the back of the postcard sends greetings from Cecil to Lou Rayburn.
Date: November 15, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1909-1910] (open access)

[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1909-1910]

Minutes from weekly meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events. Includes a club calendar.
Date: 1909-09-28/1910-05-10
Creator: Woman's Wednesday Club
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, March 12, 1909 (open access)

The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, March 12, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Lancaster, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 12, 1909
Creator: Hulbert, Elbert Monroe & Tufts, Minnie Wetmore
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, December 17, 1909 (open access)

The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, December 17, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Lancaster, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 17, 1909
Creator: Hulbert, Elbert Monroe & Tufts, Minnie Wetmore
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, June 11, 1909 (open access)

The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, June 11, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Lancaster, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 11, 1909
Creator: Hulbert, Elbert Monroe & Tufts, Minnie Wetmore
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, March 26, 1909 (open access)

The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, March 26, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Lancaster, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 26, 1909
Creator: Hulbert, Elbert Monroe & Tufts, Minnie Wetmore
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, March 19, 1909 (open access)

The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, March 19, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Lancaster, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 19, 1909
Creator: Hulbert, Elbert Monroe & Tufts, Minnie Wetmore
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, February 12, 1909 (open access)

The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, February 12, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Lancaster, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 12, 1909
Creator: Hulbert, Elbert Monroe & Tufts, Minnie Wetmore
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, February 19, 1909 (open access)

The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, February 19, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Lancaster, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 19, 1909
Creator: Hulbert, Elbert Monroe & Tufts, Minnie Wetmore
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, February 5, 1909 (open access)

The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, February 5, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Lancaster, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 5, 1909
Creator: Hulbert, Elbert Monroe & Tufts, Minnie Wetmore
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, December 3, 1909 (open access)

The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, December 3, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Lancaster, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 3, 1909
Creator: Hulbert, Elbert Monroe & Tufts, Minnie Wetmore
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, September 17, 1909 (open access)

The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, September 17, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Lancaster, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 17, 1909
Creator: Hulbert, Elbert Monroe & Tufts, Minnie Wetmore
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History