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[Sons of the American Revolution Certificate of Membership for Dr. Todd Bradford Willis]
Certificate from the Sons of the American Revolution acknowledging the membership of Dr. Todd Bradford Willis. The certificate is signed by five officials within the organization giving their consent to the matter.
Date:
February 1986
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate for Membership to the Sons of the Republic of Texas]
Certificate acknowledging that Dr. Todd Bradford Willis is in good standing within the Sons of the Republic of Texas and signed by two officials of the organization. It includes a color illustration of the Texas flag near the top, black-and-white illustrations of The Alamo (left) and Goliad - La Bahia (right), and an illustration in red of the monument at San Jacinto at the bottom of the page, behind the text.
Date:
April 30, 1982
Creator:
Sons of the Republic of Texas
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Scrapbook with Photographs and Documents About Newton R. Smith's Building & Trade]
Scrapbook album containing photographs, correspondence, and newspaper clippings concerning the building and trade experience of Newton R. Smith.
Date:
June 21, 1972
Creator:
Smith, Newton R.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement Cutout for Luecke & Co. General Merchandise Store]
Advertisement cutout of a rabbit holding a basket of colored eggs, with text on the basket that says: "P.H. Luecke & Co General merchandise, Giddings, Texas. Putnam Fadeless Dyes are the fastest and brightest dyes made."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
P. H. Luecke & Co.
Object Type:
Image
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Album of Photographs Picturing Joel and Emma Shumard]
Photograph album with forty photographs of the friends and family of Joel W. Shumard (1847-1934) and Emma Johnson Shumard (1858-1934) from an Austin, Texas estate.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Blank Waco Bridge Company Pass]
Blank pass for the Waco Bridge Company, valid until December 31 of that year.
Date:
18uu
Creator:
Waco Bridge Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cased Portrait of a Young Man]
Portrait of a young man wearing a dark-colored suit with a jacket, vest, and bow tie with a light-colored shirt. He is posed with his left wrist propped on a chair arm and his other arm folded across his body. The ambrotype is in a case that includes a gold-colored frame with decorative etching and similar decorations on the outside.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Obituary for Joseph Lynn Clark]
Newspaper clipping with an article about the recent death of a historian, Dr. Joseph Lynn Clark, who was a member of faculty at Sam Houston State University.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Photograph of Barbara Hessdoerfer and Grandchildren]
Copy of a photograph of Barbara Hessdoerfer and her grandchildren. From left to right: Katharine Wheatly, Elmer Josephine Wheatly (Dolly) and James Philip Baugh. The young girls are wearing white dresses and James is wearing a nice suit and tie.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Heilmann
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Oval Portrait of a Woman]
Photograph of an unidentified woman wearing a light-colored blouse with a ruffled collar and a dark-colored tie. The portrait is oval shaped inside a darker border, on a carte de visite.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
L. Moberly's Fine Art Gallery
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photo sent from Oliver to Dr. O. H. Nicholas]
Photograph of five African-American children dressed in light-colored clothing outdoors with the youngest seated in the middle. There is text on the back that reads: " To... Dr. O. H. Nicholas & Annie from Oliver.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph Album of Baylor College for Women, Belton, Texas]
Scrapbook album belonging to Sybil E. Rutherford (1905-1990) of her time at Baylor College for Women in Belton, Texas. This album contains numerous photographs, correspondence, and clippings from her time at the school.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of "A Bahl Daughter's Wedding"]
Photograph of a group of five. All are in wedding clothing. Text on the back says " a Bahl daughter's wedding. " The father of the bride is John Philip Bahl (1849-1918).
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Sanders, M. L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Bearded Man With a Checkered Shirt]
Photograph of a bearded man with a checkered shirt and ring on his little finger.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Boy at Confirmation]
Photograph of a boy at Confirmation with a rosary and a missal in his right hand. He holds a candle in his left hand.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Raba, E.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Church Sanctuary]
Photograph of the inside of a church sanctuary, with empty seats. There is a woman at the front of the church, toward the left side of the image, and a banner above the altar that says " EVERY MEMBER A W[ORKER]. " The text on the back reads: "18th & Pine Assembly of God, Waco."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Church With People Outside]
Photograph of a church with a large group of people outside. The men are dressed in dark clothing and the women are dressed in light-colored clothing.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Martinets Bros.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Class of Elementary Students]
Photograph of an elementary class with a total of thirty-six children, fourteen of which are girls and twenty-two are boys.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
McCall, C. F.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Costumed Musician #2]
Portrait of an unidentified man posing as if he is playing a violin in front of a backdrop that has a lacy curtain. The man is dressed in a dark-colored costume that includes a feathered hat, short pants with lacy edges, a cape, and shoes with bows. His clothing has lighter-colored accents including lacy cuffs on his shirt and a sash tied in a large bow on his left hip. Text on the back reads: "Bahl estate."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Dancing Man]
Photograph of a dancing man, Yul Brynner, in costume. The text on the back reads: " Daniel Sternberg estate, Waco ".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Dark Clothed Woman]
Photograph of a dark clothed woman from the chest and up. She is looking to her right and appears to be biracial.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Hillyer
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Deceased Woman in a Coffin]
Photograph of a deceased woman lying in a coffin next to a window of a residence. The photograph was owned by Dr. John C. Griggs of Chappell Hill, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Family in Front of Their House]
Photograph of a family with three children. All but one are standing in front of their house. The text on the back reads: " From the Nov. 2015 estate sale in Dallas, Texas of Capt. Clarence Ashby Cobb (1920 - 1966) and Charlotte Slack Cobb ".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Group in Front of a Big Tent]
Photograph of a group of men, women, and children in front of a large tent. They appear to be at the fair or circus with the children are sitting at the front. Text on the back says " From Mary H."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History