Resource Type

[Envelope from Texas Ethics Commission]

Envelope addressed to Al Daniels from Texas Ethics Commission, postmarked on May 24, 2002.
Date: May 24, 2002
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Mecklenburg Declaration Commemorative Medal]

Sons of the American Revolution "Mecklenburg Declaration" commemorative medal with an image of a hornet's nest, attached to a blue, gold, and white ribbon. The name plate reads "atp. L. S. VanDuzer New York."
Date: 1931-05-17/1941-05-21
Creator: Bastian Bros Co.
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Sons of the American Revolution Commemorative Medal]

Sons of the American Revolution 32nd annual congress commemorative medal shaped like a star with the profile of George Washington, hanging from a blue, gold, and white medal. There is a name box on the other end of the ribbon that has a metal buffalo on the top.
Date: 1921-05-15/1921-05-17
Creator: The Whitehead and Hoag Co.
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Sons of the American Revolution Commemorative Medal]

Sons of the American Revolution 52nd annual congress medal with the shape of Ohio outlined and the world "Columbus" written in script, attached to a white, navy, and gold ribbon with a white cross. The name plate says 1941.
Date: 1941-05-18/1941-05-21
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Maryland's Four Hundred SAR Commemorative Medal]

Sons of the American Revolution "Maryland's Four Hundred" 45th annual congress commemorative medal with the image of an armed soldier and a white cross, attached to a navy, gold, and white ribbon. The name plate reads "Lewis S. Van Duzer New York."
Date: 1934-05-20/1934-05-24
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[United States National Bureau of Standards Metric Conversion Card]

Conversion card issued by the United States National Bureau of Standards containing conversion information for length, area, mass (weight), volume, and temperature (exact). The front lists "Approximate Conversions to Metric Measures" and includes a continuum of temperatures at the bottom and a centimeter ruler along the right side (to 8 cm.). The back of the card lists "Approximate Conversions from Metric Measures" and includes an inch ruler along the right side (to 3 in.).
Date: May 1976
Creator: United States. National Bureau of Standards.
System: The UNT Digital Library

[A postcard from Iskenderun, Turkey]

Photograph of a postcard from Iskenderun, Turkey that has a scenic image of a road of palm trees during sunset. A handwritten note in Turkish is written on the back of the postcard.
Date: May 3, 2003
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

"Half Hitch" barbed wire, Patented by O.O. Kettleson, May 7, 1878

"Half Hitch" barbed wire, Patented by O.O. Kettleson, May 7, 1878
Date: May 7, 1878
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Paper with a brass fastener states: "TEXAS Bankers Association May 10, 11, and 12, 1909 HOUSTON"]

Paper with a brass fastener. "TEXAS Bankers Association May 10, 11, and 12, 1909 HOUSTON" In handwriting "J.H.P. Davis, J.H.P. Davis & Co. Bankers, Richmond" Old Object Term: Commemorative pin, banker
Date: [1909-05-10..1909-05-12]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pin with ribbon]

Pin with ribbon. Top "TEXAS BANKERS ASSOCIATION" Ribbon "SAN ANTONIO MAY 7 - 8 - 9 1912" Bottom in handwriting "J. H. Davis, J.H.P. Davis & Co., Richmond, Texas" Old Object Term: Commemorative pin, banker
Date: [1912-05-07..1912-05-09]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Blue silk commemorative ribbon]

Blue silk ribbon that states in gold: "AWAR_ FORT BEND C___ TRADES*DAY ASSOCIATION, RICHMOND, TEXAS MAY 1-2 1900. Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon
Date: [1900-05-01..1900-05-02]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Button surrounded by metal]

Button surrounded by metal. Button states: "ATB". A ribbon extends from the bottom and states: "GUEST SHERMAN=DENIS_ MAY 12-13, 1903". Old Object Term: Commemorative pin, livestock
Date: [1903-05-12..1903-05-13]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Piece of a blue silk ribbon that states: "[ASSO]CIATION. RICHMOND, TEXAS MAY 1-2 1900"]

Piece of a blue silk ribbon that states in gold: "[ASSO]CIATION. RICHMOND, TEXAS MAY 1-2 1900." Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon
Date: [1900-05-01..1900-05-02]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

J.Brinkerhoff barbed wire, Patented May 17, 1881

J. Brinkerhoff barbed wire, Patented May 17, 1881
Date: May 17, 1881
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crandal's Telegraph Splice barbed wire, Patented May 24, 1881

Crandal's Telegraph Splice barbed wire, Patented May 24, 1881
Date: May 24, 1881
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pin at top states: "DELEGATE" attached to a purple ribbon]

Pin at top states: "DELEGATE" Attached to a purple ribbon with two strands extending from bottom. Left strand states in gold: "INTERCOASTAL CANAL CONVENTION" Right strand states: "LAKE CHARLES, LA. MAY 22, 1906". Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon
Date: May 22, 1906
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soft cover book of matches]

Soft cover book of matches signed on the back cover by Mamie E. George 5-24-(19)46. The Nancy Jones oak tree is pictured on the front cover of the book. 12 matches remain in the book.
Date: May 24, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Maifest dress

Maifest ballgown of lemon yellow organza, polonaised. Fitted princess-line bodice with narrow shoulder straps and shaped neckline. Decorative shoulder straps of gathered mustard green and moss green velvet ribbon. Floral accent over the left breast consisting of a pink rose and blue cornflower with lemon yellow velvet and organza leaves. The velvet shoulder straps extend to the overskirt. As they cross the bodice they follow the princess seams and are encased in ruched lemon yellow organza. These casings run from the top of the bustline to waistlevel. Centerback zipper closure from midback to hiplevel. The princess-line bodice extends to a dropped yoke. Hiplevel seam with a full, gathered and swagged polonaise overskirt of lemon yellow organza. The velvet shoulder straps carry down through the overskirt running through wide ruched casings at the apex of the swags. They emerge at the hem of the overskirt as large looped bows with tails. The casing areas are accented with floral clusters of pink roses, yellow organza roses, violets and lavender cornflowers with yellow velvet leaves. Full, yellow organza, double underskirt with dropped yoke and wide gathered flounce. Yellow taffeta petticoat. Fully lined in yellow taffeta. Label located inside right center back, beside the …
Date: May 1958
Creator: Wolff, Lilli & Driessen, Mati
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Cornelia Yerkes War Department ID]

War Department-issued identification card for Cornelia Yerkes as a civilian noncombatant.
Date: May 3, 1945
Creator: United States. War Department. Adjutant General's Office
System: The Portal to Texas History