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["50 Homeseekers from Indiana. Booth Texas June 10th, 1909".]

Photograph (copy) of "50 Homeseekers from Indiana. Booth Texas June 10th, 1909." as written in white at bottom of the photograph. The men of various ages are all dressed basically the same: in dark pants, white shirts, ties, and jackets. Most of them are wearing hats. Background left is a white one-story wooden building; background right is a moss draped tree; and in center is partial view of an automobile. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: June 10, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
["$50 Reward" card] (open access)

["$50 Reward" card]

An illustrated card describing a $50 reward for a lost boy carrying "3 railway tunnels, an auger hole, and a monkey wrench" in a balloon. The illustration depicts the boy hanging from an umbrella, kicking off "the court house steeple."
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

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Photograph of
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[410 Avenue A - First Presbyterian Church]

Copy negative of the front of the First Presbyterian Church, located at 410 Avenue A in Palestine, Texas. It is a red-brick building with white stone accents that has a Gothic architecture design including leaded stained glass and Tiffany memorial windows. There is a tall silver spire above the tower on the left side of the building. A smaller building is visible to the left.
Date: 1900~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[411 S. Sycamore - A.S. Fox Home]

Photograph of a family on the lawn of the A.S. Fox home, located at 411 S. Sycamore in Palestine, Texas. There are two young girls wearing light-colored dresses, standing on the left side of the image and looking at a spouting fountain in the yard; a man is standing on the right side of the image, holding a toddler. The house is visible in the background. It is a two-story, light-colored building with two chimneys and a widow's walk on the room, as well as a wrap-around front porch with woodwork. A woman is standing on the porch looking toward the camera. A smaller, more ornate building is also visible on the far left of the image.
Date: 1900~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[412 S. Royall - Royall House]

Copy negative of the front of a two-story house located at 416 S. Royall in Palestine, Texas. There are people on the porch and in the front yard.
Date: 1900~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[500 Turkeys in Sugar Land]

Postcard, Sugar Land, 500 Turkeys. Tenant cabins in background. Turkeys in center of photo. African-American man walking in (left) background.
Date: 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1305 S. Sycamore - Broyles House]

Close-up photograph of the southeast corner of the "Broyles House," a 2 ½-story frame house with Queen Anne-style architecture, located at 1305 S. Sycamore in Palestine, Texas.
Date: 1900~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1305 S. Sycamore - Broyles House]

Photograph of the front and south side of the "Broyles House," a white, 2 ½-story frame house with Queen Anne-style architecture, located at 1305 S. Sycamore in Palestine, Texas.
Date: 1900~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1894 Grand Opera House Photograph #1]

Photograph of the facade of the 1894 Grand Opera House, in Galveston, Texas. Text on the side of the building says "Hotel Grand European Plan." A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Grand 1894 Opera House, Galveston County, Original facade, showing cupola not replaced after damage by 1900 storm."
Date: 1900~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1894 Grand Opera House Photograph #2]

Photograph of the partial ruins of the 1894 Grand Opera House, in Galveston, Texas after it was destroyed in a hurricane. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says, "Grand 1894 Opera House, Galveston County, View of east wall after 1900 storm showing destruction of stage and seating areas."
Date: 1900~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1894 Grand Opera House Photograph #3]

Close-up photograph of damage to the 1894 Grand Opera House, in Galveston, Texas, following the hurricane in 1900. Text on the back says "Grand 1894 Opera House, Galveston County, Damage from 1900 storm. View shows one box still in place on south wall (on the left)."
Date: 1900~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1900 Flood of Austin]

500 block of East 1st Street with street rail car in the water.
Date: 1900
Creator: Berner, George H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1900 North Texas Normal College Chemistry class]

Photograph of the 1900 North Texas Normal College Chemistry class. Everyone in the photo can be seen wearing white aprons looking towards the camera. Several pieces of Chemistry equipment can be seen on the table in front of them.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[1900 North Texas Normal College Chemistry class, 2]

Photograph of the 1900 North Texas Normal College Chemistry class. Everyone in the photo can be seen wearing white aprons looking towards the camera. Several pieces of Chemistry equipment can be seen on the table in front of them.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[1900 North Texas Normal College Chemistry class, 3]

Photograph of the 1900 North Texas Normal College Chemistry class. Everyone in the photo can be seen wearing white aprons looking towards the camera. Several pieces of Chemistry equipment can be seen on the table in front of them.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[1900 North Texas Normal College Chemistry class, 4]

Photograph of the 1900 North Texas Normal College Chemistry class. Everyone in the photo can be seen wearing white aprons looking towards the camera. Several pieces of Chemistry equipment can be seen on the table in front of them.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[1900 North Texas Normal College Chemistry class, 5]

Photograph of the 1900 North Texas Normal College Chemistry class. Everyone in the photo can be seen wearing white aprons looking towards the camera. Several pieces of Chemistry equipment can be seen on the table in front of them.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
1901 store order of Thomas Crosson sent to Murphy & Walker bank (open access)

1901 store order of Thomas Crosson sent to Murphy & Walker bank

Informal order blank used by Thomas Clement Crosson in 1901. The order was sent to Murphy & Walker, a general store and bank located in Marfa, Texas.
Date: February 28, 1901
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1902 School Group]

Photograph of a school group in 1902 or possibly earlier. The teacher, unidentified, is seated at center with two young girls resting their heads on her shoulder. Children are seated in the middle row, two additional girls resting their heads on the teacher's lab. The boys are seated on the floor in the front row. A list of students, with positions unspecified, is written on the back of the photograph.
Date: [..1902]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1903 Danevang School Students]

Photograph of students and their teacher posing for a group picture at their school, Danevang School, in Danevang, Texas. They have been arranged into three rows, with the front row seated on a bench. Three long double-hung windows can be seen behind them. They have been identified, from left to right: Top row: Viggo Andersen, Arthur Andersen, Eddie Nielsen, Elmer Andersen, Edward Nielsen, Paul Madsen, Harry Andersen, Thorvald Lykke, Eric Petersen, Uffe Nygaard, Martin Christiansen, Harold Hansen, and Jim Jensen. Middle row: Frank Jensen, Hans Treumer, Viggo Juhl, Dagmar Evers, Anna Nygaard, Ellen Longwood, Hazel Johnson, Margretha Nygaard, Karen Berndt, Mable Johnson, Katy Rasmussen, Nona Johnson, Sophie Madsen, Mary Treumer, Signe Lykke, Laura Petersen, and Professor Vitrup. Front row: Hans Nygaard, Holger Lauritsen, Ebbe Wind, Abelone Wind, Mabel Andersen, Elizabeth Jensen, Marentze Nielsen, Marie Nielsen, Thora Nielsen, Esther Longwood, Cora Johnson, Anna Jensen, Anna Lykke, Pauline Madsen, and Agnes Nielsen. A newspaper article included with the photograph also states that "only ten of these live in Danevang now. Many of them have passed away. Others have moved. Names are written as they were then. Photograph is furnished by Mrs. Laruits Harton.[sic]"
Date: 1903
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

1903 Train Derailment

Photograph of train derailment. Photograph of train derailment in Van Horn, TX, 1903.
Date: 1903
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
1906-7 City Directory of Austin With Street Directory of Residents (open access)

1906-7 City Directory of Austin With Street Directory of Residents

This is a general directory for Austin, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains "A Classified Business Directory, Complete Revised Directory of Austin, Rural Routes, Directory of the State, County and City Governments, and a Reference Directory of the Churches, Educational Institutions, Associations, Societies and Organizations of the City."
Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1906 North Texas State Normal College, Normal Football Team]

A photograph of the Normal Foot-Ball Team standing and sitting fro their group photo. They were players for North Texas State Normal College and their names and positions are listed beneath the picture.
Date: 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library