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[T&P Engraving of Fort Worth]
Photograph of an engraving of the city of Fort Worth, Texas. The image depicts Fort Worth with buildings stretching into the distance and five plumes of smoke rising from throughout, two of which can be seen to come from train engines. The caption of the image is "Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, 1876. 'Queen of the Prairies.'" The "Queen of the Prairies" phrase comes from a nickname for Fort Worth. Written below the image is "This engraving is part of an 1876 T&P map," and "J.C. McDaniel."
Date:
1876
Creator:
McDaniel, J. C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tarrant County
Blue line print of survey map of Tarrant County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:166,667] (5000 varas to the inch).
Date:
1885
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[William Schmalzried Using a Hand Pump]
Photograph of William Schmalzried using a hand pump that is connected to a train car. Several buildings are visible in the background. Handwritten text under the photo says, "Fort Worth, Texas Jan, 1889 - Hand pumps were once used to provide air pressure for testing brakes in yards and car shops. This device was an important piece of equipment in railroad terminals for many years. The photo shows Mr. William Schmalzried, former Supt. of the Car Dept."
Date:
January 1889
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Train #164]
Photograph of T&P train #164 in Fort Worth, Texas. Written underneath the image is "Fort Worth, Texas 1890" and "H.K. Vourath."
Date:
1890
Creator:
Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Board of Trade Building]
Copy photo of the Board of Trade building in Fort Worth, Texas. Written on the bottom of the image is "Board of Trade Bldg. Ft. Worth." Written below the image are "Scenes along the T&P 1895-1896" and "T&P."
Date:
1895/1896
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Fort Worth High School]
Copy photo of a historic high school in Fort Worth, Texas. There are small crowds of people visible on the lawn. Written on the bottom of the photo is "Ft. Worth High School." Written below the image are "Scenes along the T&P 1895-1896" and "T&P."
Date:
1895/1896
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hurley Office Building in Fort Worth, Texas]
Copy photo of the Hurley Office building in Fort Worth, Texas. There is a carriage visible on the left side of the screen and a trolley further down the street. Written on the bottom of the photo is "[sic] Hurley Office Bldg. Ft. Worth. ~" Below the image is written "Scenes along the T&P 1895-1896."
Date:
1895/1896
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T&P Train #95]
Photograph of T&P passenger train #95 on tracks at Arlington, Texas. A faint plume of smoke is rising from the engine, and there are two men standing out front of the train. Printed on the photograph is "[sic] T&P Passenger Train No. I. 2:35 pm. Arlington, Texas 1896." Written below the image is "H. D. Conner Collection."
Date:
1896
Creator:
Conner, H. D.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Loan Note from The Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Abilene]
Loan note detailing the amount and conditions of a loan from The Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Abilene, taken out by W.H. Peckham.
Date:
June 27, 1896
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Document Describing Details of Loan Between K.K. Legett and W.H. Peckham]
Document detailing the conditions of a loan being given to W.H. Peckham by K.K. Legett, including the terms of repayment and interest.
Date:
July 1896
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Train Station in Arlington, Texas]
Photograph of the train station in Arlington, Texas. Printed on the bottom edge of the photo is "T&P Depot Arlington, Texas 1904." Written below the image is "H. D. Conner Collection."
Date:
1904
Creator:
Conner, H. D.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. R. Webb, Jr. to William John Bryan, February 3, 1904]
Letter from B. R. Webb, Jr. of the Fort Worth Telegram to William John Bryan asking for information for an editorial about the death of a daughter Robert E. Lee.
Date:
February 3, 1904
Creator:
Webb, B. R., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Court Decision of L. C. Wise vs. Mary E. Sayles]
Document written by Judge Calhoun stating the court's determination on the land dispute case of L. C. Wise vs. Mary E. Sayles. An additional note is handwritten at the bottom of the page in pencil, "To all of which the plaintiff, L. C. Wise, in open court excepts and gives notice of appeal to the court of civil appeals for the second supreme judicial district of the state of Texas at Ft. Worth, Texas."
Date:
April 14, 1904
Creator:
Calhoun, J. H.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ed J. Leeman to William John Bryan, January 22, 1905]
Letter from Ed J. Leeman to William John Bryan congratulating Bryan on his recent political success.
Date:
January 22, 1905
Creator:
Leeman, Ed J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from K.K. Legett to Edward R. Meek - September 19, 1905]
Letter written to Judge Edward R. Meek from K.K. Legett, inviting Meek to stay with him during the next term of Court.
Date:
September 19, 1905
Creator:
Legett, Kirvin Kade, 1857-1926
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry Tom King to William John Bryan, April 3, 1906]
Letter from Harry Tom King to William John Bryan reminding Bryan to obtain King and another man named W. J. train passes to Austin for legislative business.
Date:
April 3, 1906
Creator:
King, Harry Tom
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from K.K. Legett to K.K. Legett, Sr. - April 27, 1906]
Letter written to K.K. Legett, Sr., from his son K.K. Legett, offering advice and expressing frustration about recent decisions made by his father and mother.
Date:
April 27, 1906
Creator:
Legett, Kirvin Kade, 1857-1926
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. M. Click to William John Bryan, March 16, 1907]
Letter from C. M. Click to William John Bryan discussing he regrets having to leave early for business in Fort Worth and hoping to meet again soon before Bryan's return to Abilene. The header features Click's livestock and ranch business name framed by images of a cow and a horse.
Date:
March 16, 1907
Creator:
Click, C. M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to R. C. Crane, March 27, 1908]
Letter from an unknown author to R. C. Crane discussing the author's promise to vote for William John Bryan of Abilene int he senatorial race and discussing political conflict surrounding Senator Bailey.
Date:
March 27, 1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Jones to William John Bryan, April 19, 1908]
Letter from T. N. Jones to William John Bryan discussing speakers that could aid Bryan in his senatorial run.
Date:
April 19, 1908
Creator:
Jones, T. N.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles, November 24, 1908]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles discussing Kempner meeting with two people, Kemp and Kell, regarding railroad matters.
Date:
November 24, 1908
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David T. Bomar to Sayles & Sayles, January 2, 1909]
Letter from David T. Bomar to Sayles & Sayles, requesting a "complete statement of all condemnation proceedings" related to Ballinger & Abilene Railroad Company.
Date:
January 2, 1909
Creator:
Bomar, David T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David T. Bomar to Sayles & Sayles, January 8, 1909]
Letter from David T. Bomar to Sayles & Sayles discussing a copy of a judgement, likely relating to the case Ballinger & Abilene Railway vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church, and a deed, to be made out to Morgan Jones.
Date:
January 8, 1909
Creator:
Bomar, David T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. H. Harrington to William John Bryan, April 24, 1909]
Letter from H. H. Harrington to William John Bryan discussing details of the Station Bill, which Bryan aided in getting passed, regarding stations appropriated for A&M College.
Date:
April 24, 1909
Creator:
Harrington, H. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History