[Letter to an Editor of a Newspaper] (open access)

[Letter to an Editor of a Newspaper]

Newspaper clipping containing several letters to the editor published in a Waco newspaper, starting with a poem from " Portfolio of a Deceased Confederate Soldier " and commentary providing insight on the soldier's life, family, property, and death. Other letters and articles discuss horse thieves that were shot, the Election Law that had recently been passed on the front, with text on the back describing recent events and anecdotes and bounties, with advertisements.
Date: August 1872
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Julia Hensley]

Portrait of Julia Hensley (1837-1915], an older woman wearing a dark dress with a white collar.
Date: August 25, 1873
Creator: Freeman, A.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from Lizzie Evans to Brother and Ma - August 9, 11, 1877] (open access)

[Letters from Lizzie Evans to Brother and Ma - August 9, 11, 1877]

Letters written by Lizzie Evans to her brother and mother, updating them on her life and recent events and asking for them to write more often.
Date: [1877-08-09,1877-08-11]
Creator: Evans, Lizzie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History