29 Matching Results

Results open in a new window/tab.

[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to A. M. Hilliard and J. Carroll, February 18, 1916] (open access)

[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to A. M. Hilliard and J. Carroll, February 18, 1916]

Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to A. M. Hilliard and J. Carroll requesting a list of the seniority rights of the engineers in the eleventh and twelfth seniority districts, which are about to be merged. The letter also requests information about what actions have been taken in regard to which engineers will be working in the merged district.
Date: February 18, 1916
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to M. W. Curry and J. Carroll, January 6, 1916] (open access)

[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to M. W. Curry and J. Carroll, January 6, 1916]

Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to M. W. Curry and J. Carroll discussing correspondence between the Chairman and President Carter regarding the consolidation of the seniority districts. The union is not in a position to consolidate districts until the Joint Protective Board is in session and willing to revise the schedule.
Date: January 6, 1916
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to W. S. Carter, January 3, 1916] (open access)

[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to W. S. Carter, January 3, 1916]

Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to W. S. Carter discussing prior meetings and arrangements of the consolidation of the 11th and 12th seniority districts through the Joint Protective Board. The author also asks if he has the authority to consolidate these districts based on votes of the district members.
Date: January 3, 1916
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. S. Carter to M. O. Laisure, January 4, 1916] (open access)

[Letter from W. S. Carter to M. O. Laisure, January 4, 1916]

Letter from W. S. Carter to M. O. Laisure discussing that Laisure's inquiry as to the authority to enable the 11th and 12th seniority districts to consolidate. Carter reiterates that Laisure does not have the permissions to authorize the consolidation, and to do so would call for objections from the company.
Date: January 4, 1916
Creator: Carter, W. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men from R. B. Spencer & Co.]

Photograph of 31 men from the R. B. Spencer & Co. posing, sitting and standing, in three rows in front of the porch of the Sam Sanger-R.B. Spencer home on Columbus Avenue; the men are wearing suits and ties and ribbons on their jackets.
Date: 1916~
Creator: Gildersleeve
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bob Shuler's Free Lance, Volume 1, Number 1, December 1916 (open access)

Bob Shuler's Free Lance, Volume 1, Number 1, December 1916

Monthly publication written by pastor Bob Shuler, providing personal anecdotes and opinions about topics related to living according to the Methodist faith, particularly support for the Prohibition.
Date: December 1916
Creator: Shuler, Robert P. (Robert Pierce), 1880-
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bonnie Bird the Horse]

Photograph of two horses (one named Bonnie Bird) in stock pens with a farm house and telephone poles in the background.
Date: 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cattle Grazing in Pasture]

Photograph of Brahman cattle closely-grouped grazing in grassy pasture at McFaddin Ranch with three cowhands on horseback behind the herd.
Date: November 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children Dressed as Native Americans]

Photograph of a group of unidentified young women and men dressed as Native Americans with feather headdresses, braids, and paper chains around their necks; behind them is a teepee made out of sheets and there are other sheets hanging on a clothesline in the background.
Date: March 10, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children Dressed as Native Americans by Sheets]

Photograph of a group of unidentified children dressed as Native Americans with feather headpieces sitting on a stage in two rows with sheets hanging on a clothesline in the background; a man on the far right is holding a bow and arrow.
Date: March 10, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cowhands with Grazing Cattle]

Postcard of Brahman cattle closely-grouped in grassy pasture with cowhands on horseback are in background.
Date: November 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Girl Dressed as Native American]

Photograph of an unidentified young woman dressed as a Native American with a feather headpiece and braids standing in front of a tree with a wooden fence visible in the background.
Date: March 10, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Goldthwaite Bottling Works 1916]

Photograph of of three men in cowboy hats standing in a room with tin walls and exposed rafters that is full of stacks of crates of glass bottles. The man on the far right is identified as Ben Geeslin on the back of the photo.
Date: 1916~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group of Children Dressed as Native Americans]

Photograph of a large group of unidentified children dressed as Native Americans with feather headpieces posing, sitting and standing, in front of a teepee made out of sheets and blankets with other sheets hanging on a clothesline in the background.
Date: March 10, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Leta, Henry, and Dick the Dog]

Photograph of Leta and Henry posing in a yard with Dick the dog; Leta is wearing a dark coat and hat and kneeling on the right and Henry, also wearing a coat and hat, is standing behind the dog and holding up its paws. Behind them a wooden fence and a tree are visible in the background.
Date: December 10, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to M. O. Laisure, February 27, 1916] (open access)

[Letter to M. O. Laisure, February 27, 1916]

Letter to M. O. Laisure discussing compliance with a request from the sender, as well as meeting with the sender in the future.
Date: February 27, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man and Woman by Teepee]

Photograph of an unidentified man and woman dressed as Native Americans with feather headpieces in front of a teepee made out of sheets and blankets with other sheets hanging on a clothesline in the background; the woman is sitting with crossed legs and facing towards the left and the man is standing next to her.
Date: March 10, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man and Woman Dressed as Native Americans]

Photograph of an unidentified man and woman dressed as native Americans with feather headdresses; behind them is a teepee made out of sheets and more sheets are hanging on a clothesline in the background.
Date: March 10, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Dressed as Native American]

Photograph of an unidentified man dressed as a Native American, wearing a feather headpiece and holding a bow and arrow, standing in front of a teepee made out of sheets and blankets with other sheets hanging on a clothesline in the background.
Date: March 10, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Smithville District Seniority List: Engineers, January 1916 (open access)

Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Smithville District Seniority List: Engineers, January 1916

List of engineers employed in the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company South Texas Division as of January 1916. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: January 1, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People Dressed as Native Americans]

Photograph of five unidentified people dressed as Native Americans in Washburn, Texas; the man on the left and the three young women are wearing dark colored clothes and feather headpieces and the boy on the right is holding a stick and a dark-colored hat.
Date: March 10, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[R.L. Stewart house, Wellington, Kansas]

Photograph of Ed McMahan's two girls sitting on the porch of the home Robert L. and Lola Shuey Stewart, a single-story house, with a tree on the lawn in front of it and another house visible on the left.
Date: May 5, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three People Dressed as Native Americans]

Photograph of two unidentified men and a girl dressed as Native Americans sitting with their legs crossed in front of a teepee made out of sheets and blankets with other sheets hanging on a clothesline in the background.
Date: March 10, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Young People Dressed as Native Americans]

Photograph of three unidentified young people dressed as Native Americans with feather headpieces posing in front of a teepee made out of sheets with other sheets hanging on a clothesline in the background; The boy on the left is sitting with his legs crossed, the young woman is sitting in a chair in the middle, and the young man is standing next to her on the right.
Date: March 10, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History