[Letter Written by Marguerite Cavett Hammack] (open access)

[Letter Written by Marguerite Cavett Hammack]

Letter written by Marguerite Cavett Hammack as a child; at the beginning she asks for the receiver of the letter that she wishes they were there. Most of the language in the letter is not very legible.
Date: 1905-04-15?
Creator: Hammack, Marguerite Cavett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Roger Fulton to Birdie Walters in Dripping Springs, Texas]

Postcard from Roger Fulton to Barbie Walters with a note on that reads in part: "may you be loved by all but most by me." The illustration on the front of the card is of a bouquet of flowers with a border created by vines.
Date: April 1908
Creator: Fulton, Roger L.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nash, Robinson & Co. to A.M. Montieth - April 1, 1905] (open access)

[Letter from Nash, Robinson & Co. to A.M. Montieth - April 1, 1905]

Letter written to A.M. Montieth in Belton, Texas from Nash-Robinson & Co. in Waco, Texas, asking for remittance and giving a deadline and penalty if the deadline is not met.
Date: April 1, 1905
Creator: Nash, Robinson & Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Austin County Court House]

Postcard of Austin County Court House in Bellville, Texas. A handwritten note on the front of the postcard, which is addressed to Annie Wiggers in Temple, Texas, says "Hello Annie. How are you taking in these days? Hope you are taking life easy. Best wishes for a happy Easter and lots of eggs. Emil."
Date: April 1, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Gwendalen to Lois Matlock, April 9, 1909]

Postcard from a woman named Gwendalen to Lois Matlock with an image of three children playing with baby chicks next to a chicken entitled: "The New Pets." The note on the back discusses school and she asks Lois if she has started because her "school is out 23 or May."
Date: April 9, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Portrait of a Family]

Photograph of a family in a group pose in front of a wooden house. A handwritten note on the back reads "House made from RR [railroad] ties." The photograph is a cyanotype.
Date: April 7, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, April 13, 1906 (open access)

The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, April 13, 1906

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 13, 1906
Creator: Meitzen, E. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, April 28, 1905 (open access)

The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, April 28, 1905

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 28, 1905
Creator: Meitzen, E. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, April 20, 1906 (open access)

The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, April 20, 1906

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 20, 1906
Creator: Meitzen, E. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, April 21, 1905 (open access)

The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, April 21, 1905

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 21, 1905
Creator: Meitzen, E. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, April 12, 1907 (open access)

The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, April 12, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 12, 1907
Creator: Meitzen, E. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, April 27, 1900 (open access)

The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, April 27, 1900

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 27, 1900
Creator: Meitzen, E. O.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, April 7, 1905 (open access)

The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, April 7, 1905

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 7, 1905
Creator: Meitzen, E. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, April 14, 1905 (open access)

The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, April 14, 1905

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 14, 1905
Creator: Meitzen, E. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, April 19, 1907 (open access)

The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, April 19, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 19, 1907
Creator: Meitzen, E. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, April 5, 1907 (open access)

The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, April 5, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 5, 1907
Creator: Meitzen, E. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, April 26, 1907 (open access)

The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, April 26, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 26, 1907
Creator: Meitzen, E. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of a Fire Department in Manila, Philippines]

Postcard of a fire department in Manila, Philippines. The building has a U.S. flag above it, and the postage stamp on the postcard says, "Philippine Islands - United States of America."
Date: April 25, 1908
Creator: Pineda, Jorge
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of a Fire Engine]

Postcard of a fire engine, with steam rising from several of its valves and exhausts. People are seen observing the engine from behind, in the background and on the gazebo the right. The back of the postcard has a handwritten message from its sender.
Date: April 8, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of a Burning Rooftop, Berlin, Germany]

Postcard of fire fighters extinguishing a fire on the roof of a building. Smoke is billowing from the top of the building, covering the background.
Date: April 23, 1903
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of a Burning Rooftop, Berlin, Germany]

Postcard of fire fighters extinguishing a fire on the roof of a building. Intense flames have spread across the top of the roof, giving off heavy smoke.
Date: April 23, 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Fire Fighters on a Roof, Berlin, Germany]

Postcard of fire fighters on a heavily damaged roof of a multistory city building. The photograph was taken from the top of a nearby building.
Date: April 23, 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Firemen on a Roof, Berlin, Germany]

Postcard of firemen on a heavily damaged roof of a tall building, with the roof's tiles missing from its top. Buildings of a similar height are visible in the background.
Date: April 23, 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Program for the Northern Settlers' Convention in Galveston, Texas]

Souvenir program from the Northern Settlers' Convention in Galveston, Texas. This program outlines the events of the conference on each of the three days as well as contains photographs of buildings located in and around Galveston, Texas.
Date: April 1905
Creator: Land and Immigration Department
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History