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[Unknown African American Man with Children]

Portrait of an unidentified African American man and two children posing in front of a painted backdrop; the man, wearing a dark suit and bow tie, is sitting on a bench in the middle and the two boys, wearing dark suits, are sitting and standing on either side of him. There is grass in the foreground, a flower on the left side, and the backdrop is painted to look like the interior of a home.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hunton, F. N.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
True Story of Sam Bass the Outlaw (open access)

True Story of Sam Bass the Outlaw

Small booklet published for the Sam Bass Cafe that includes lyrics to the Sam Bass Song, a biographic retelling of the Sam Bass Story, and a brief description f Round Rock, Texas. Part of the booklet appears to be from a letter, and an the author and publisher of the booklet are unknown, although the author claims to be the child of Captain Jack McCulloch of the Texas Rangers. He or she also refers to Benjamin McCulloch, a Texas Ranger and later Confederate war general killed at Pea Ridge, Arkansas, as Uncle Ben.
Date: [1937..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History