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[Wedding Invitation for Shirley Townsend and Mr. Murray Courtney Howell] (open access)

[Wedding Invitation for Shirley Townsend and Mr. Murray Courtney Howell]

Invitation to the wedding of Shirley Jeannine Townsend to Murray Courtney Howell. (Handwriting on the front of the invitation) Courtney was my godson. I baptised his elder Bro while Vicar of Escondido, California. in 1924-25 - Wm. Blackshear. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: July 14, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Howell Family Photograph]

(back of photo) July 1942 - Howell Family - Escondido - From Left to Right: My godson Courtney Howell, Carmen, Meredith, Elenor Howell. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: July 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ann and Peter]

(back of photo) Ann and Peter July 8, 1951 - With the car I gave him - Austin, TX. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: July 8, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of Magnolia, Texas]

Hand-drawn map of Magnolia, Texas showing the town's major roads, buildings, and landmarks.
Date: July 7, 1924
Creator: Van Devender, S. C.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rio Grande Flood of 1954, Laredo, Texas]

Postcard of flood water completely covering the International Bridge between Nuevo Laredo, Mexico and Laredo, Texas. At the skyline is the Mexican Customs and Immigration building. The explanation on the back of the postcard states: "A new four-lane bride is replacing the completely inundated and partially destroyed bridge at Laredo, Texas, by the Rio Grande Flood of 1954. The Mexican Immigration and Customs building is shown in the background."
Date: July 1954
Creator: Yates, Frank
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Custom House building, Nuevo Laredo, Mexico]

Postcard of the Custom House building in Nuevo Laredo. The back of the postcard includes a thank you note addressed to Capt. Elmer C. Croom from L. R. de la Peña.
Date: 1935-07-28?
Creator: de la Peña, L. R.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[International bridge, Nuevo Laredo, Mexico]

Scene of the International Bridge from the Nuevo Laredo side of the Rio Grande river. There is a letter on the back of the postcard addressed to Josie from Eugene Kneip discussing his plans.
Date: July 11, 1913
Creator: Kneip, Eugene
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Flores Street near City Hall]

Postcard of streetcars and cars on Flores Street in front of City Hall. The Strand Theater building is on the leftmost side. On the back of the postcard, there is a letter addressed to Mrs. F. MacArthur (Blanche) from Annie Lane asking her to send a photograph of the two of them together.
Date: July 1918
Creator: Lane, Annie
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[International and Great Northern Railway Depot]

Photograph of people, cars, and wagons in front of a railroad depot, identified at the bottom as "I. and G. N. Ry. Depot, Laredo, Texas." Postcard is dated 7/15/1920. There is a letter on the back of the postcard addressed to "Henry" that refers to an attack that day on Nuevo Laredo by revolutionaries.
Date: July 15, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland

Excursion party posing in front of the Charles Volz home
Date: July 16, 1923
Creator: Ziebel Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Swimming drill 13th Cavalry Madero, Texas

13th Cavalry posing in swim gear in river channel along the Rio Grande River. John Shary is standing with the officers.
Date: July 10, 1918
Creator: Eskildsen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sharyland excursion in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas

Excursion party posing in young citrus orchard. John Shary is labeled.
Date: July 22, 1919
Creator: Eskildsen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sharyland excursion party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas

Panoramic photograph of an excursion party posing in front of the William Jennings Bryan home. John Shary is labeled.
Date: July 9, 1919
Creator: Eskildsen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Confederate States Loan] (open access)

[Confederate States Loan]

A bond dated July 1872, guaranteeing "the sum of Fifty Dollars with Interest to be paid the the bearer of this bond, at the seat of government or such place of deposit as may be appointed by the Secretary of the Treasury". It has John H. Reagan, Postmaster General of the Confederacy's photograph on it.
Date: July 1872
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland

Excursion party posing in front of Shary house
Date: July 30, 1923
Creator: Ziebel Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Re-Survey of Dart Tract in the W.H. Jack League, Galveston Co. Texas, 1914.

Re-Survey of Dart Tract in the W.H. Jack League, July 1914. West Hitchcock subdivision. Points of interests include: A. H. Henck land, Highland Bayou, A. Calagui land, Sante Fe Rail Road. "Filed for record Sept. 10th 1917 at 2:30 o'clock p.m. Recorded September 19th, 1917 at 4 o'clock P.M. Geo F. Burgess, Clerk by J. F. Johnston Deputy."
Date: July 1914
Creator: Sias, R. M.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of the Burns Addition, Hitchcock]

Map of the Burns Addition, Hitchcock. Grant E. Davis, surveyor
Date: July 30, 1946
Creator: Davis, Grant E.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Southwestern Land ecxursion party in the Rio Grande Valley

Excursion party posing in front of Charles Volz's home
Date: July 31, 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Family

14 people on lawn in front of house. 6 seated, 8 standing behind.
Date: July 13, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Imperial 400 Motel

Exterior view of Imperial '400' Motel. Street in foreground is South Congress.
Date: July 7, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Parking Lot at the Goad Motor Company

View of the Goad Motor Company's parking lot full of cars for sale.
Date: July 8, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Farmers Insurance Group and Austin Savings

Exterior view of one building which houses both the Farmers Insurance Group and Austin Savings. The building is on a corner lot and a car is parked next to building in the street.
Date: July 3, 1952
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Facade of building - drawing

Drawing of the front of a store. Sign says French Bootery.
Date: July 17, 1968
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Frank Scofield; Mr. Scarborough; Mr. Apperson

3 men holding large sheet of paper standing on a lawn.
Date: July 11, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History