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[Postcard from J. P. Eagan to George Pendexter, January 2, 1913]
Postcard from J. P. Eagan to George Pendexter discussing the building on the reverse picture, Eagan says: "This is where three people were burned and 15 injured Nov. 1st 1912 a servant girl set fire to the place." The photograph shows a crowd of people standing outside the main entrance to the Berlin Hotel as they wait to return back to their rooms after the fire.
Date:
January 2, 1913
Creator:
Eagan, J. P.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Chattel Mortgage Agreement Between W. H. Bonnell and Charles Schreiner, June 26, 1913]
Chattel mortgage agreement made between Charles Schreiner and W. H. Bonnell who is indebted to Schreiner for a total of $900. In this document, Bonnell states that he has conveyed and mortgaged a portion of his property to Schreiner as collateral until he was able to pay off the debt that is to be due on October 1, 1913.
Date:
June 26, 1913
Creator:
Leavell, J. R.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a Chattel Mortgage Agreement Between W. H. Bonnell and Charles Schreiner, June 26, 1913]
Copy of Chattel mortgage agreement made between Charles Schreiner and W. H. Bonnell who is indebted to Schreiner for a total of $900. In this document, Bonnell states that he has conveyed and mortgaged a portion of his property to Schreiner as collateral until he was able to pay off the debt that is to be due on October 1, 1913.
Date:
June 26, 1913
Creator:
Leavell, J. R.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Automobile]
Photograph of an automobile parked on the side of a dirt road, with tall grass covering a wire fence. A nearby fence post has a sign on it that says, "Ocean Highway." The vehicle has a sign on its back that says, "Excuse My Dust" and a barrel hanging from it reads "1081 Austin."
Date:
September 20, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Automobile in Austin]
Photograph of an automobile parked at the curb in front of a house in Austin. The vehicle has a woman in the driver's seat, and two children in the back.
Date:
March 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]
Photograph of a bullfight in Juarez, Mexico. The crowd watches from their shaded balcony as the matadors enter the ring. Inscription on the back reads "Torrodors [sic] and Picadors entering the Bull Ring."
Date:
April 13, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]
Photograph of a matador delivering the killing blow in a bullfight. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Bull charging to his death against the sword."
Date:
April 13, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]
Photograph of a matador close to a bull in a bullfighting arena. The crowd watches from the bleachers and a shaded balcony.
Date:
April 13, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]
Photograph of a bull charging a horseback matador in an arena. A small crowd watches from the bleachers and a shaded balcony. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Bull Charging Picador, Juarez 4-13-13. The horses being blind-folded, stands his ground - The bull is thrust off with the long lance - not always does the horse escape being [illegible] - in this instance, the picador had his breeches ripped at the seam."
Date:
April 13, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]
Photograph of a bull by a downed horse in a bull fighting arena. Two matadors have their backs turned to the camera, watching the bull. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "Bull tossing a horse he has just gored to death."
Date:
April 13, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Car with a Flat Tire]
Photograph of a couple standing by a car. The man at the front of a picture is holding a car jack, attempting to fix a flat tire. The caption on the back reads "Bob got a puncture in route to Galveston from Austin 7/17/13 just before arriving at Giddings."
Date:
July 17, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Children Riding Donkeys]
Photograph of two children on donkeys in Mineral Wells. Some houses are visible in the background.
Date:
September 1, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Children's Day Parade Boulevard, Galveston
Photograph of Children Day Parade at Galveston. The parade is made up of girls with baby carriages. Crowds of adults are on the sidewalks on either side of the parade route. The ocean is visible in the background.
Date:
August 1, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Children's Parade, Galveston
Photograph of a Children's Day Parade at Galveston. The parade is made up of girls with baby carriages. Adults are on the sidewalk and the ocean is visible in the background.
Date:
August 1, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Causeway
Photograph of the Galveston Causeway. A man is standing in the road next to two parked cars.
Date:
July 19, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, May 9, 1913
Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 9, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, June 20, 1913
Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 20, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, August 1, 1913
Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 1, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Laredo
Photograph of a street scene in Laredo, Texas. Stalls are set up in front of a building, with people visible under their tarps. Two people drive a horse-drawn cart down the street.
Date:
February 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Man in a Car on Riverside Drive, Austin]
Photograph of a man driving a car on Riverside Drive in Austin. A logo on the side of the car reads "Henderson."
Date:
December 1, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Palace of the Governor, Santa Fe, New Mexico]
Photograph of the Palace of the Governor in Santa Fe, New Mexico. It is a long, single-story building with a shaded walkway along the street. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "The old Palace of the Governor, oldest Govt. Bldg. in U.S. Built about 1600, occupied by all Governors up to 1890. In this bldg. Gov. Lew Wallace wrote a portion of Ben Hur. This building is now the property of the American School of Archaeology - 4-27-13."
Date:
April 27, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pecos High Bridge and Railroad]
Photograph of a railroad with the foot of a cliff to the left and a river to the right. Utility lines run above and to the right of the railroad. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "Sunset Route."
Date:
April 10, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pecos River Seen from the Pecos High Bridge]
Photograph of the Pecos River from above. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "From the Pecos High Bridge - Sunset Route - 4/10/13 - Ht. 320 ft."
Date:
April 10, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Horse-Drawn Fire Engines, Victoria, Texas]
Postcard of two firemen in two horse-drawn fire engines on a residential street, with a two-story Victorian house in the background. The back of the postcard has a handwritten note from the sender that says, "How would you like [to] be at the steering wheel of one of these?"
Date:
August 5, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History