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[Letter from Kinch Hillyer to Rosalia Scheidegger - May 22, 1920] (open access)

[Letter from Kinch Hillyer to Rosalia Scheidegger - May 22, 1920]

Letter from Kinch Hillyer to Rosalia Scheidegger, dated May 22, 1920. The letter discusses paid taxes, and the possible selling of land at a later date.
Date: May 22, 1920
Creator: Hillyer, Kinch
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Library of The University of Saint Thomas - May 20, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from the Library of The University of Saint Thomas - May 20, 1959]

Letter from the Library of The University of Saint Thomas thanking Mrs. J.E. Reed (President of The Newman Circle) for her donation to the library. The content mentions an enclosed list, which is not included.
Date: May 20, 1959
Creator: Meyer, John W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Birds Eye View Rosenberg Tex."]

Obverse: Photograph of Birds Eye View Rosenberg Tex. 4., E. W. Cumins Drugs, Mrs. Dawson & Ella and May 14, 1907 in pencil, Early 1900's, 1907 written in red pencil ; reverse: POST CARD, Charles E. Myers in ink. White or blank area at bottom of photo.
Date: May 14, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Birth Certificate of Julia Ann Rogers] (open access)

[Birth Certificate of Julia Ann Rogers]

Birth Certificate of Julia Ann Rogers born on May 15, 1918 to J.J. Rodgers (Rogers) and Julia Ann Pratt
Date: May 15, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Capper's Farmer" magazine May 1921]

Capper's Farmer Magazine May 1921
Date: May 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Image
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
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Discharge of John Lewis from Texas Army] (open access)

[Discharge of John Lewis from Texas Army]

Discharge of John Lewis from Texas Army 30 May 1836.
Date: May 30, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Grade class of 1929 from Robert E. Lee School]

Photograph (copy) of the First Grade class of 1929 from the Robert E. Lee School, in Rosenberg, Texas. Chalkboard sign in front of group reads: " Robert E. Lee School First Grade May 16, 1929. Miss Foerster. The teacher is standing in the back, center of group. She is wearing a light colored short sleeved dress. She has short dark hair, parted on the side. A brick building is in the background. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: May 16, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

["A flood scene in May 1922. Rosenberg."]

Photograph of "A flood scene in May 1922. Rosenberg." as written on the top/bottom of the photograph. The bridge is in the background. Grass is visible on either bank to the left and right. Tops of grass in foreground of photograph.
Date: May 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A flooded area. A utility pole in a grassy spot on the far left.]

Photograph of a flooded area. A utility pole in a grassy spot on the far left. A wooden post is floating in the water in bottom right corner. Top/bottom of photograph reads: A flood scene near Rosenberg (May 1922).
Date: May 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Foley Bros. Store News" May 1925]

Foley Bros. Store News May 1925
Date: May 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Image
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Four people standing near the banks of the flooded Brazos River.]

Photograph of four people standing near the banks of the flooded Brazos River at Rosenberg, Texas in May of 1922. The four people are identified as Lee Roy Moers, Carl Czigan, Argil Czigan, and Mrs. W. C. Czigan. The boys are wearing white shirts with short pants. Mrs. Czigan is wearing a white dress with a sweater and she has her dark hair pulled up into a bun. There is a wooden structure (pier?) on the left of photograph. River bridge in center background.
Date: May 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Front page of the Richmond Telescope Vol. 1 No. 5 dated May 25, 1839.] (open access)

[Front page of the Richmond Telescope Vol. 1 No. 5 dated May 25, 1839.]

Front page of the Richmond Telescope Vol. 1 No. 5 dated May 25, 1839. Front page constitutes pages 1 & 2.
Date: May 25, 1839
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A group of young men and women posed on the steps of a house.]

Photograph of a group of young men and women posed on the steps of a house. Image is mounted on black (faded to gray) matte. Written on back, "Metropolitan Business College, Dallas, "Before the Sp_____." Bought at auction 5/04/04. Identifications written in pencil have been scribbled over in pencil.
Date: May 4, 1904
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

"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
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten confirmation note on St. Joseph's Church letterhead] (open access)

[Handwritten confirmation note on St. Joseph's Church letterhead]

Hanwritten note on St. Joseph's Church, Houston, Letterhead with seal, stating that John Jerome Rogers was confirmed at St. Joseph's on May 14, 1905. The name Jerome was taken at his confirmation. (#4 of 4 documents that were bound together)
Date: May 14, 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
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
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History
Jane Rodgers framed diploma from John Reagon High School Houston ISD (open access)

Jane Rodgers framed diploma from John Reagon High School Houston ISD

Jane Rodgers framed diploma from John Reagon High School Houston ISD
Date: May 31, 1935
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by R. Jones to McCoy] (open access)

[Letter by R. Jones to McCoy]

Letter by R. Jones to McCoy 3 May 1834.
Date: May 3, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to J.T. Rogers concerning the James River Squadron Confederate Navy] (open access)

[Letter to J.T. Rogers concerning the James River Squadron Confederate Navy]

Letter from Atlanta, GA May 27 (18)92 States that J.T. Rogers was steward or paymaster's clerk on the Gunboat Roanoke of the James River Squadron Confederate Navy from July 1864 up to the time of the evacuation of Richmond and that in that capacity he was efficient in the discharge of his duties and in every way entitled to, and worthy of confidence. Signed by Samual M. Tucker
Date: May 27, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Main St. looking north. Greetings from Rosenberg Tex."]

Obverse: Photograph of Main St. looking north. Greetings from Rosenberg Tex. Bell's Racket Store., Ella May 14, 1907 written in pencil, Early 1900's, 1907 written in red ink; reverse: POST CARD, M. Black Box 372, San Antonio,Texas, Charles E. Myers in ink. Businesses seen on both sides of the street. Water tower seen at end of street. Two men in white shirts with dark pants are standing (facing each other) in the middle of the street. Horses and buggies parked on left and right sides of street. White or blank areas to top and right of photo.
Date: May 14, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Newspaper clipping from "The Houston Chronicle Magazine, Texas"]

Newspaper clipping from "THE HOUSTON CHRONICLE MAGAZINE, TEXAS, SUNDAY, MAY 28, 1961". Article entitled "From the Air: RICHMOND".
Date: May 28, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Damage at the Richmond Bridge After the Flood of May 1922]

Photograph of "Richmond Bridge damage after the Flood of May of 1922." Only one section of the bridge is still intact. Cables can be seen across the picture, and there is a man standing near the bridge on the opposite bank.
Date: May 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Flooded Road]

Photograph of a flooded road. Top/Bottom of photograph reads: ON TO ROSENBERG! A ROAD (MAY 1922). The road (center of photograph) has white caps of water going over it. Ditches on either side are filled with water, also. Utility poles line the right side of the road.
Date: May 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History