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[Postcard From Fred to His Sister, October 20, 1917]

Postcard from Fred to Ms. Eva Safowin telling her about life in Waco. The postcard shows three soldiers beside a tent, an American flag, and three rifles.
Date: October 20, 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorial Card for Phil Bahl] (open access)

[Memorial Card for Phil Bahl]

Memorial card for John Phil Bahl, died January 22, 1918, at the age of 68. This card is black and has a short poem printed on the bottom half.
Date: January 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a High School Basketball Team]

Photograph of a basketball team from Henderson High School in 1917. A list of names is provided on the back.
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Two-Story House]

Photograph of a two-story house with a porch and balcony. The text on the back reads: "Grandmother' grandfather' home...1902 Austin Ave...Built 1915....William E. Colgin Sr."
Date: 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorial Card for Myrtle Sherman Creed] (open access)

[Memorial Card for Myrtle Sherman Creed]

Memorial card for Myrtle Sherman Creed (1881-1913). There is a portrait of Myrtle in the center of the card and a short poem printed on the bottom.
Date: 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Brooke Doswell Smith]

Photograph of young Brooke Doswell Smith (1911-1988) on Christmas, 1917. A Christmas tree and a little dog are also seen in the photograph.
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Fannie L. Smith]

Framed photograph of Fannie L. Smith in an outdoor setting.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Four Soldiers in Front of a Rock Wall]

Photograph of four enlisted soldiers wearing full uniforms, standing at ease in front of a loose stone wall in France. The men are identified as (left to right): Sergeant E. W. Koerth, Sergeant C. C. McKee, Sergeant Joe Herman, and Sergeant U. C. Erwin.
Date: December 15, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Scrapbook of Photographs and Notes Associated With Lionel Aulis Robinson, Jr., 1913] (open access)

[Scrapbook of Photographs and Notes Associated With Lionel Aulis Robinson, Jr., 1913]

Scrapbook album of the early life of Lionel Aulis Robinson, Jr. (1915 - 1930). Inside of it are photographs and notes assumed to be written by the mother, May Harris Robinson, about his first day of school, the progression of his height and weight, his christening, etc.
Date: 1913
Creator: Von Hartmann, Evelyn
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Mary Louise Hanrick]

Portrait of eleven year old Mary Louise Hanrick in a squared dress and a paper in her left hand.
Date: June 26, 1919
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Carter J. Harris, 1918]

Photograph of Carter J. Harris, a World War One veteran.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Baptisms]

Photograph of people getting baptized in Bishop, Texas. They seem to belong to a church named "First Baptist Church."
Date: April 6, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Calendar for 1914, with Photograph]

Calendar for the year 1914 with a photograph of a woman and small child reading posted on each page. The calendars at the bottom of the page fold back to reveal the rest of the months of the year.
Date: 1914
Creator: R. Chapman Co.
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Merchant William Colgin, Jr.]

Photograph of Merchant William Colgin, Jr. as an infant.
Date: 1915
Creator: Thompson
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Two Men in a Shoe Repair Store, 1916]

Photograph of two men inside of what seems like a shoe repair store in Alice, Texas. The text in front of the man on the left side says "grover" and the text in front of the man on the right says "MR T" who is Mr. Traweek.
Date: 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of King Family's Oak Cliff Home]

Photograph of a two-story, light-colored house with wood siding and many windows. A grassy lawn and some small bushes border the side of the house and front porch on the right side of the house. A handwritten note at the bottom of the photo indicate the photo was taken in 1917.
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 148, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 16, 1912 (open access)

Galveston Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 148, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 16, 1912

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 16, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of South View of Salado College]

Photograph of a two-story building with a small tower at the front and a fence surrounding the building. The top of the tower has a pointed roof with a spire. There is a grassy field in the foreground and several trees surrounding the fence. Text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the photo as a southern view of Salado College in Salado, Texas, and that the postcard was published for two people named Guthrie and Halsey. On the back of the postcard are postcard markings and handwritten notes to someone in Dallas, Texas.
Date: 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Individuals Repairing Salado Creek Bridge]

Postcard with a photograph of individuals repairing the second iron top bridge spanning Salado Creek; the photo shows individuals repairing the bridge and a horse-drawn carriage sitting on the creek bed. The back of the card says that Lee Baker is in the buggy and Jim Porter is up working on the bridge.
Date: 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, October 4, 1912 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, October 4, 1912

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 4, 1912
Creator: Davis, John E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of an Unidentified Group by a Tree]

Photograph of a large group of people standing next to a tall tree. All of these people are dressed in nice clothes, men wearing ties, and women in dresses.
Date: Spring 1919
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Note Written by Edith Bonnet] (open access)

[Note Written by Edith Bonnet]

Note written by Edith Bonnet detailing events from classes and professors. She explains moving from one class to another and she thinks one class that is "the best course they've got in this ole' University."
Date: 1919
Creator: Bonnet, Edith Marguerite
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Medical Diagrams for Fish and Chicks]

Series of diagrams describing cells and other aspects of dogfish, chicks, fundulus, etc. Each page is considered a "plate" and has a title, and diagrams of cross sections, or transverse sections of a given animal.
Date: 1918-01-23/1918-02-13
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Image
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Diary of Edith Marguerite Bonnet] (open access)

[Diary of Edith Marguerite Bonnet]

Diary of Edith Marguerite Bonnet, presented to her Christmas 1918 by Hamilton M. Bonnet. According to the first page she began entries in January 1919, and covers events up until 1972; pages 140 to the end of the diary are left empty.
Date: 1919-01/1972
Creator: Bonnet, Edith Marguerite
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History