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[Portrait of a Woman]

Portrait is a full body shot of an unidentified woman. She has her left arm leaning on a column. She is wearing a dark colored dress with a light collar and a necklace with a cross. It is matted on a light mat. The photograph company's address is printed on the back. Also "Mai 1870" is handwritten under the address.
Date: May 1870
Creator: Etablissement Photographique de Stalins & Janssens
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, Unknown Date] (open access)

[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, Unknown Date]

Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. In this letter, Nimitz mentions exams and school being finished in a few weeks. Nimitz also mentioned that he has permission to go see his grandfather. He also hopes to see Iago.
Date: 1899-05/1900-05
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, Unknown Date] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, Unknown Date]

Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. In this letter, Nimitz mentions exams and school being finished in a few weeks. Nimitz also mentioned that he has permission to go see his grandfather. He also hopes to see Iago.
Date: 1899-05/1900-05
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Windmill (open access)

Windmill

Patent for "a mill equipped with an automatic governor for regulating the speed of the windmill and for preventing injury to the apparatus by throwing the blades of the wheel into or out of the wind in a manner to secure the most effective operation of the device at all times" (lines 9-15).
Date: May 14, 1901
Creator: Stein, John
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, May 31, 1901] (open access)

[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, May 31, 1901]

Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. Nimitz relates news from Fort Sam Houston about having passed his physical examination required for service in the military. He also contemplates entering Robert Werntz's Preparatory Academy in Annapolis prior to arriving at the Naval Academy. Also included is a copy of the examining Army physician's report.
Date: May 31, 1901
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, May 31, 1901] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, May 31, 1901]

Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. Nimitz relates news from Fort Sam Houston about having passed his physical examination required for service in the military. He also contemplates entering Robert Werntz's Preparatory Academy in Annapolis prior to arriving at the Naval Academy. Also included is a copy of the examining Army physician's report.
Date: May 31, 1901
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Shaft and Pulley Collar. (open access)

Shaft and Pulley Collar.

Patent for a collar for pulleys and shafts with set-screws that protects the set-screws from damage or harming people working with the systems.
Date: May 14, 1907
Creator: Beal, Ephaphras Lee
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tube-Clamp (open access)

Tube-Clamp

Patent for a tube clamp for holding pipe sections in wells.
Date: May 21, 1912
Creator: Krauskope, Oscar
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Load-lifter. (open access)

Load-lifter.

Patent for the improved design of a load lifter.
Date: May 5, 1914
Creator: Meyer, Dietrich H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Press Follower-Board (open access)

Cotton-Press Follower-Board

Patent for cotton baling press that provides a detachable follow block.
Date: May 8, 1917
Creator: Wuensch, Hearman & Pfeil, Otto
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fredericksburg Standard (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 36, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 29, 1920 (open access)

Fredericksburg Standard (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 36, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 29, 1920

Weekly newspaper from Fredericksburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 29, 1920
Creator: Dietel, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fredericksburg Standard (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 33, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 7, 1921 (open access)

Fredericksburg Standard (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 33, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 7, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Fredericksburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 1921
Creator: Dietel, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fredericksburg Standard (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 35, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 21, 1921 (open access)

Fredericksburg Standard (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 35, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 21, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Fredericksburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 21, 1921
Creator: Dietel, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fredericksburg Standard (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 36, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 28, 1921 (open access)

Fredericksburg Standard (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 36, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 28, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Fredericksburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 28, 1921
Creator: Dietel, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fredericksburg Standard (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 33, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 6, 1922 (open access)

Fredericksburg Standard (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 33, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 6, 1922

Weekly newspaper from Fredericksburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 6, 1922
Creator: Schumacher, Oscar R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fredericksburg Standard (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 34, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 13, 1922 (open access)

Fredericksburg Standard (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 34, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 13, 1922

Weekly newspaper from Fredericksburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 13, 1922
Creator: Schumacher, Oscar R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fredericksburg Standard (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 35, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 20, 1922 (open access)

Fredericksburg Standard (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 35, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 20, 1922

Weekly newspaper from Fredericksburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 20, 1922
Creator: Schumacher, Oscar R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hanson House]

Photograph of the Hanson House in Gillespie County, Texas.
Date: May 22, 1922
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hanson House]

Photograph of the Hanson House in Gillespie County, Texas.
Date: May 22, 1922
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hanson House]

Photograph of the Hanson House in Gillespie County, Texas.
Date: May 22, 1922
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hanson House]

Photograph of the Hanson House in Gillespie County, Texas.
Date: May 25, 1922
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fredericksburg Standard (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 36, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 27, 1922 (open access)

Fredericksburg Standard (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 36, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 27, 1922

Weekly newspaper from Fredericksburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 27, 1922
Creator: Schumacher, Oscar R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Radio Post (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1924 (open access)

The Radio Post (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1924

Weekly newspaper from Fredericksburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 1, 1924
Creator: Dietel, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Radio Post (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 8, 1924 (open access)

The Radio Post (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 8, 1924

Weekly newspaper from Fredericksburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 8, 1924
Creator: Dietel, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History