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Country
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Year
Month
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[Interior of Storch Butcher Shop in Palestine]
Photo of the interior of Storch Butcher Shop, later known as the Schuh Meat Market, in Palestine. The store was located in the 100 block of West Spring Street.
Date:
1908~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Lone Star defenders; a chronicle of the Third Texas cavalry, Ross brigade
History of the Third Texas Cavalry, featuring the organization of the unit, accounts of battles in Missouri, the Siege of Corinth, the Battle of Iuka, the surrender at Vicksburg, the Battle of Yazoo City, Kilpatrick's Raid, the Atlanta Campaign, and the end of the war.
Date:
1908
Creator:
Barron, S. B.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Storch Butcher Shop - W. Spring Street]
Storch Butcher Shop, taking ca. 1908. This store was located in the 100 block of West Spring Street and later became the Schuh Meat Market.
Date:
1908~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Commencement: Virginia Military Institute. Corps of Cadet, 1908]
The booklet contains information about the commencement week in June, 1908 for the Virginia Military Institute. The booklet also includes a program of exercises and lists of officers and patrons.
Date:
1908
Creator:
Virginia Military Institute
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hans Teichmueller; biographical sketch, addresses and letters to his family
Hans Teichmueller biographical sketch, includes addresses and letters to his family. Prepared by his loving wife and daughters.
Date:
1908
Creator:
Teichmueller, Auguste Kellner
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Elementary Spelling Book, Being an Improvement on the American Spelling Book.
Front cover of The Elementary Spelling Book; blue with red binding.
Date:
1908~
Creator:
Webster, Noah
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Dental Association Photograph
This is a panoramic photograph of approximately 100 people, primarily men. They are lined up in four rows outside of a building with large, arched windows. Written on the botton of the photograph is: Texas State Dental Association, Dallas, Texas 1908.
Date:
1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Canoeing Girl
Color postcard with a girl wearing a blue and red sailor dress holding an oar and a booklet on the front. Postmarked in Paris, Texas on 3 Apr 1908.
Date:
1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Waco, Texas. New Bridge over Brazos River.
Color postcard depicting the new bridge that spans the Brazos River in Waco, Texas. A park is on the bank with landscaping and sidewalks. The city of Waco is in the background. Description on the back of the card reads, " New Bridge over Brazos River. The longest arch bridge in the country around Waco is this steel arch bridge erected across the Brazos River. It is 550 feet in length, 24 feet in width, and cost $110,000. It was christened in 1901 by Miss Katie Ross, a sister of the Ex-Governor Ross of Texas, and who, in 1870, had christened the bridge located a few hundred feet further up the river." Correspondence on the back of the card reads, "Dear Dillie, Lyle has had typhoid fever for five weeks been in bed three right sick today. Yours, M.L.H." It is addressed to Mrs. E.A. Dill, Box 838, Oklahoma City, Okla. It is postmarked Waco, Texas on Sep 5, 1908.
Date:
1908~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Thanksgiving Greetings
Color postcard depicting a turkey standing on the shore under a tree, next to some produce of the land. In the background is the Mayflower sailing by on the ocean. Correspondence reads, "My dear Sis, many happy T.G. Greetings for you. I have you [ ] will send it soon. Lovingly, Rosa" It is addressed to Mrs. E. A. Dill, Oklahoma City, Okla. P.O.Box 838. It is postmarked Monett & Paris, Texas on Nov. 25, 1908.
Date:
1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Santa and Child]
Embossed color postcard depicting Santa Claus and a small child. He holds a sack in his hands and the child holds fruit and gifts in its hands. Correspondence on the back reads, "Dear Baby, A Merry X'mas & Happy New Year to Your Mud, Daddy & yourself. From Big Erloo, Erloo, and Baby Dorothy." It is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, 528 Mill St. Paris, Texas. It is postmarked Oklahoma, Okla. on Dec 23, 1908.
Date:
December 23, 1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Picnic on Simms Place
Photograph of a large group of people walking away from the camera. They are outside on grass and there are many trees. The women wear white blouses with skirts, some wear hats, the men wear trousers and shirts with hats. There are children running. In the lower left hand corner of the frame there is writing that reads, "I am in front of Bessie Huff. Picnic on Simms Place 1908". Across the bottom it reads, "Mr. and Mrs. Huff" and "Grace Bayer".
Date:
July 4, 1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Experiment Station Record, Volume 19, 1907-1908
Volume provides abstracts of agricultural experiments conducted during the year. Also includes statistics, convention reports, bulletins, bibliographies, and listings for Spanish edition publications from the Porto Rico station. Name and subject indexes start on page 1201 .
Date:
1908
Creator:
United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Photograph of Men and Women on the Bank of the Port Arthur Canal]
Photograph of the canal in Port Arthur, Texas. Men and women stand along the shore. Boats are pulled over to the shore. The Revenue Cutter "Windom" is in the background.
Date:
January 27, 1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Where Business is Done]
Color postcard picturing a street scene in Orange, Texas "Where business is done" A hardware company is on the left and horse-drawn carriages are on both sides of the street. Correspondence on the back reads, "Hello Murray, How are you? if you see Frank will you try to find out Mrs. Pittman's address and let me know. answer this to 411 Fourth St. Mary." It is addressed to Mrs. J.B. Murray, 1492 Forsythe St., Beaumont, Tex. It is postmarked Orange, Texas on Aug 20, 1908.
Date:
1908~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Revised Ordinances of the City of Austin.
This book contains the text of Austin City ordinances which were revised and adopted in 1908. Subject index begins on page 351.
Date:
1908
Creator:
Austin (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bronco, Yearbook of Simmons College, 1908
Yearbook for Simmons College in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
Date:
1908
Creator:
Simmons College
Object Type:
Yearbook
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Annual Report of the Office of Experiment Stations, June 30, 1907
Volume provides a summary of the progress of each agricultural experiment station. Also includes statistics, discussions of foreign investigations, and selected studies.
Date:
1908
Creator:
United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Footprints of Texas history
A book about Texas history.
Date:
1908
Creator:
Dill, Minnie G.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
B.B. Paddock and Other Confederate Veterans
Photograph of seven Civil War veterans, including B.B. Paddock who is second from the right in the back row. The men are wearing old Confederate uniforms, two with ribbons attached to their jackets and the rest with medals and insignia attached. Four of the men are wearing bow ties, three have mustaches and four have beards. The man seated in the center has a walking cane and the man on his right has a cigar. In the background is a bed, large curtains, and on the wall are two light fixtures and a framed painting. There is a light hanging from the ceiling.
Date:
1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Weeds; and How to Kill Them.
Describes methods of eradicating weeds in general, as well as ten specific weeds that require special attention.
Date:
1908
Creator:
Dewey, Lyster H. (Lyster Hoxie), 1865-1944.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Meats: Composition and Cooking.
Discusses the composition of different types of meat, their texture and flavor, the cuts, and how to prepare them. Includes detailed composition and calorie charts.
Date:
1908
Creator:
United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Silos and silage.
Discusses the construction and costs of silos as well as the selection, costs, and usage of silage crops.
Date:
1908
Creator:
United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Sheep Feeding.
Discusses in brief the feeding of breeding ewes, lambs, and rams for the market.
Date:
1908
Creator:
United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library