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[Railroads in Longview]

Photograph of four railroad workers posing next to a train in Longview, Texas. The engine is a 4-4-0 locomotive with the initials for Houston and Great Northern Railroad Company (H & G N R Co. #2) on the tender car and San Jacinto on the cab.
Date: 1870~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Wagon Train Rest

Wagon train taking a noontime rest enrout to Indianola on the San Antonio - Goliad Road.
Date: 1870
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Young Men of Longview]

Photograph of a young men standing against a picket fence in Longview, Texas. From left to right, the men pictured are Jerre Turner, Dan Gans, Hardy Cook, Joe Boring and June Bivins.
Date: 1870~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of William Baxter Blewett

Photograph of a bust-length portrait of William Baxter Blewett. Text on the top of the image says "Uncle Baxter Blewett, died a solder in Civil War (Confederate)."
Date: 1864~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Constantine B. Kilgore and Frances Y. Barnett]

Photograph of Constantine Buckley Kilgore and Frances Y. Barnett of Kilgore, Texas. The city of Kilgore was named after Constantine Kilgore, who was responsible for bringing the railroad to East Texas.
Date: 1858~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

John Huffhines Home

Photograph of an illustration of an exterior view of the John Huffhines home. There is a chimney drawn on the front of the house. A shed is drawn to the left of the house, and another house is drawn behind it. A picket fence surrounds the property. John Huffhines and his wife, Elizabeth Huffhines, were among Richardson's first settlers.
Date: 1854~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Treatise on the Eclectic Southern Practice of Medicine (open access)

A Treatise on the Eclectic Southern Practice of Medicine

This book serves as a reference text on the theory and practice of medicine. It includes "a rapid sketch of the history...of medicine," practical medicinal remedies, in depth discussions of the modifications of many diseases, special pathology and therapeutics, and common surgery practices (p. 9). The index begins on page 713.
Date: 1854
Creator: Massie, J. Cam.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History