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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

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

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

"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

[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

[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

[Wagons of cotton and James Alley]

Copy of a postcard showing wagons of cotton and James Alley. Wagon on left has three men sitting on top, and there are two men standing in front of second wagon (from left). One man wearing suit and hat, the other dark pants, white shirt, suspenders, tie, and dark hat.There are store fronts in background.
Date: May 14, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wagons of cotton and James Alley]

Postcard showing wagons of cotton and James Alley. Wagon on left has three men sitting on top of cotton. Two men standing in front of second wagon (from left). One man wearing suit and hat, the other dark pants, white shirt, suspenders, tie, and dark hat. BARNES BROS. building in background. Addressed to Mr. R.E. Duncan, Eagle Baker, Texas from Effie.
Date: May 14, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
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

[Photograph of the Rosenberg Flood of 1922]

Photograph of the Rosenberg Flood of 1922 as written at the bottom of the photograph in black. A fence post can be seen above the flood waters on right. Trees in background.
Date: May 1922
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 the Rosenberg Flood]

Photograph of the "Rosenberg Flood 1922" as written at the bottom of the picture. A large group of people is standing on a road that has wooden barriers on it. The road is flooded and the land on both sides of this road is flooded also. A utility pole is in the far left side. Scattered trees in the background.
Date: May 1922
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

[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

[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

[Union Depot Greetings from Rosenberg, Texas]

Obverse: Photograph of Union Depot Greetings from Rosenberg Tex. Bell's Racket Store; 1907 written in red pencil ; reverse: POST CARD, M. Black Box 372, San Antonio, Texas, Ella's May 14, 07 in pencil, Charles E. Myers in ink. Water tower on left. Two men sitting on a wooden fence to far right of photo. White or blank area on right.
Date: May 14, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
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

["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

[West end of Rosenberg]

Photographic postcard West end of Rosenberg, showing curve in road. Railroad overpass in background. Postcard mailed from Norveil Phillippi to his mother, Hattie Phillippi in Indianapolis, IN, May 9, 1932.
Date: May 9, 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
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

["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
[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
[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