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[Letter from N. Royston to Effie Watts Rector, April 7, 1875]
Letter from N. Royston, to her cousin, Effie Watts Rector discussing the lives and health of herself, various family members, friends, and others.
Date:
April 7, 1875
Creator:
Royston, N.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from N. Royston to Effie Watts Rector, April 7, 1875]
Transcript of letter from N. Royston, to her cousin, Effie Watts Rector discussing the lives and health of herself, various family members, friends, and others.
Date:
April 7, 1875
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vica Watts to Effie Watts Rector, March 24, 1872]
Letter from Vica Watts, to her sister, Effie Watts Rector discussing the passing of their mother. Vica was there for the last moments since others couldn't be there. A lot is changing in Virginia, slowly but surely, and many have left to find work elsewhere. While some have left and don't contact much or a few still aren't married yet.
Date:
March 24, 1872
Creator:
Watts, Vica
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Annie Watts Winston to Kenner K. Rector, November 27, 1873]
Letter from Annie Watts Winston, to her brother in law, Kenner K. Rector discussing needing funds to move things around and also still owing money. Annie speaks of moving to teach elsewhere for awhile, a small update on family, some are sick. An wants to hear more from Kenner and Effie, especially about there move.
Date:
November 27, 1873
Creator:
Winston, Annie Watts
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ludwell Lee Rector to Kenner K. Rector, September 8, 1870]
Letter from Ludwell Lee Rector, to his son, Kenner K. Rector discussing paying off a possible debt that he owes. Mentioning how much to pull for payments, receiving his medication, for he's weak and unwell.
Date:
September 8, 1870
Creator:
Rector, Ludwell Lee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Effie Watts Rector to Kenner K. Rector, February 23, 1870]
Letter from Effie Watts Rector, to her husband, Kenner K. Rector discussing how things are going back home. A lot of people have passed away and buried recently. Only one wedding occurred but quite silent some are sick, Calico skirts are in, and Effie would love one. She also wonders if her husband knows how to harvest strawberries.
Date:
February 23, 1870
Creator:
Rector, Effie Watts
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vica Watts to Effie and Kenner K. Rector, March 20, 1870]
Letter from Vica Watts to Effie and Kenner K. Rector discussing Kenner's handsome looks, as receiving his photo in the mail was a surprise. Vica also discusses her and others lives and a sickness is going about the town.
Date:
March 20, 1870
Creator:
Watts, Vica
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vica Watts to Effie and Kenner Rector, January 2, 1870]
Letter from Vica Watts, to her sister and brother-in-law, Effie and Kenner K. Rector discussing there mothers health. It's gotten better,. She can eat more, have a more clearer mind, but her right side isn't of use. The doctors want to do all they can. For some patients have become paralyzed completely, or some parts, and are depressed. A study is being conducted to understand the disease more.
Date:
January 2, 1870
Creator:
Watts, Vica
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map No. 5: River Surveys
Map of river surveys, blocks A2, C3, and C4, showing the boundaries of the blocks and plats.
Date:
1876-12-22/1876-12-26
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transfer of Land Deed from J. W. Lott to Mary J. Curry]
Certified copy of land deed transfer from J. W. Lott to Mary J. Curry.
Date:
August 28, 1873
Creator:
Lott, J. W.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Documents Regarding Texas and Pacific Railway Company]
Set of documents relating to the Texas and Pacific Railway Company. The included documents are a deed of trust and a supplemental mortgage from Texas and Pacific Railway Co. to W. T. Walters and Geo. D. Krumbhaar, an order of the United States Supreme Court from Associate Justice William B. Woods to C. E. Satterlee and George J. Gould, and a petition brought by the owners of Income and Land Grant Bonds against the Texas and Pacific Railway Company. The entire set of documents is on Sayles & Sayles stationary.
Date:
{1875-05-16,1876-03-23,1882-07-01,1887-06-14}
Creator:
Scott, Thomas A.; Satterlee, C. E.; Walters, William T.; Kumbhaar, George D.; Woods, William B. & Pardee, Don A.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Documents Regarding Texas and Pacific Railway Company]
Set of documents relating to the Texas and Pacific Railway Company. The included documents are a deed of trust and a supplemental mortgage from Texas and Pacific Railway Co. to W. T. Walters and Geo. D. Krumbhaar, an order of the United States Supreme Court from Associate Justice William B. Woods to C. E. Satterlee and George J. Gould, and two petitions brought by the owners of Income and Land Grant Bonds against the Texas and Pacific Railway Company. The two petitions are for the same case numbers but their texts are slightly different. The entire set of documents is on Sayles & Sayles stationary.
Date:
{1875-05-16,1876-03-23,1882-07-01,1887-06-14}
Creator:
Scott, Thomas A.; Satterlee, C. E.; Walters, William T.; Kumbhaar, George D.; Woods, William B. & Pardee, Don A.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bryan Clipping Scrapbook]
Scrapbook filled with newspaper and magazine clippings relating to cattle ranching, trail driving, cowboys, and southwestern culture.
Date:
1873~/1942~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Note from 1878]
Brief scratch notes on plain paper with no other markings. The date, 1878, is written above the notes.
Date:
1878
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Pine Street Looking South]
Photograph of a trolley car in the middle of a large dirt road between rows of two-story buildings. A small group of men and women wait in a line to enter the trolley car from the right. A man sits on top of an open, horse-drawn buggy to the left of the trolley car. There is a thin decorative border around the photograph.
Date:
[1873..]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Articles from Pen and Ink Vol. 1 No. 6]
Selected pages from Vol. 1 No. 6 of Pen and Ink, a publication for students of the Charles Landon School for Drawing, including comics by students and for students, articles with drawing instruction, and announcements about student accomplishments.
Date:
[1878..1937]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T&P Shops in Marshall, Texas]
2 photographs of the T&P shops in Marshall, Texas. There is a train car pulled up beside the building. Written next to the top photo is "Shows architecture of building to good advantage." Below the bottom photo are written "T&P Shops at Marshall, Texas 1870-1880's with 'Pullman Drawing Room Sleeping Car' parked beside shop" and "Harrison County Historical Museum."
Date:
1870/1889
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T&P Emigrant Sleeping Car]
Copy photo of an illustration of a T&P Emigrant Sleeping Car from the 1870's. Written below the image are "Circa 1870's" and "T.&P."
Date:
1870~/1879~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Illustration of T&P Train #20]
Photograph of an illustration of T&P train #20. Written on the image is "The Texas & Pacific Ry. 1876." Written below the photo is "T.&P."
Date:
1876
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T&P Map and Advertisement]
Copy photo of a T&P map and advertisement. Written around the border of the map are "No other route can offer such inducements to the traveling public is the Texas & Pacific Railway," "Shortest and quickest line from Texas to St. Louis and the East," "Palace day and night cars on all through trains." and "The only direct all rail route to Memphis and the Southeast." Written below the image are "Timetable issued June 1875 (15 x 23 inches)" and "C. F. Taylor (Mr C. H. Sypert - Collection)."
Date:
June 1875
Creator:
Taylor, C. F.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T&P Roundhouse in Marshall, Texas]
4 photographs of the T&P roundhouse and shops in Marshall, Texas. In the bottom left photo a man is posing next to a wagon, and there is construction debris throughout the area. Written below the images are "T&P Roundhouse and shops at Marshall, Texas very early view 1870's" and "Harrison County Historical Museum."
Date:
1870~/1879~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T&P Timetable]
Copy photo of a framed T&P timetable. Written underneath the image are "Timetable issued June 1875 (15 x 23 inches)" and "C. F. Taylor (Mr. C. H. Sypert Collection)."
Date:
1875
Creator:
Taylor, C. F.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Illustration of T&P Train #20]
Photograph of an illustration of T&P train #20. Written on the image is "The Texas & Pacific Ry. 1876." Below the image is "Southwest Collection."
Date:
1876
Creator:
Southwest Collection
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T&P Train #20]
Copy photo of an illustration of T&P train #20. Written on the image is "The Texas & Pacific Ry. 1876." Below the image is written "T.&P."
Date:
1876
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History