[Group Portrait at a Picnic]

Photograph of the Haschke and Brown families on picnic in a lightly wooded area. The names of the people in this photograph are listed on the back. The photograph is a cyanotype.
Date: February 13, 1898
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed of Trust from George L. Leigh to Paul Villaret and Joseph Heinen, February 4, 1891] (open access)

[Deed of Trust from George L. Leigh to Paul Villaret and Joseph Heinen, February 4, 1891]

Deed placing "survey number 1430 situated in Kerr County...patent number 181" in trust as collateral against a promissory note made to Joseph Heinen for the original purchase of the land by George L. Leigh. As part of the transaction it includes a sale of the land to Paul Villaret for ten dollars making him the executor of the trust.
Date: February 4, 1891
Creator: McFarland, A.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Charles James Sweeney in a Plaid Dress]

Portrait of Charles James Sweeney at three years of age; the text on the back of the photo says that he was three years old when this was taken. Charles is resting his hand against a small stone wall and is wearing a large hat on his head.
Date: February 1891
Creator: Zahn, Justus
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John K. Strecker, Jr. to Josephine Bahl, February 2, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from John K. Strecker, Jr. to Josephine Bahl, February 2, 1898]

Letter written to Josephine Bahl from John K. Strecker, Jr. asking her to go with him to the theater that night.
Date: February 2, 1898
Creator: Strecker, John K., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History