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[Artists colony sketching and painting]

Reproduction of a photograph of an art colony painting and drawing outdoors. Sixteen people can be seen with canvases and drawing pads. Some trees and what appears to be a river are visible behind them.
Date: [1920..1930]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Arvada Fire Department Engine No. 1]

Two photographs of Arvada Fire Department Engine No. 1. The fire engine is red, has an open cockpit, and has "Arvada Fire Dept. No. 1" written on the hood. Behind the driver's bench there is a silver tank and a ladder and axe stored on the side of the vehicle. Behind the fire engine is a white modern truck. The two photos are attached to a blue paper, which has "Crescent" stamped on the back.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ashbel Smith Building, State Medical College]

Postcard of the Ashbel Smith Building in the State Medical College in Galveston Texas. The illustrated image depicts a red stone building with an oval footprint and buttresses on either side of the entrance in the Romanesque Revival style of architecture. "State Medical College, Galveston, Texas" is printed in the upper right corner of the image. The back of the postcard contains correspondence addressed to "Mr. Clarence D[o]ty Ferris, Texas."
Date: June 19, 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ashbel Smith Building, State Medical College]

Postcard of the Ashbel Smith Building in Galveston, Texas. The image is an illustration depicting a red and white stone building in the style of the Romanesque Revival architecture. "State Medical College, Galveston, Texas" is printed in the upper left corner of the image.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ashbel Smith, M. D., (1805-1886): Pioneer Medical Educator in Texas (open access)

Ashbel Smith, M. D., (1805-1886): Pioneer Medical Educator in Texas

A copy of typed remarks spoken by Dr. Chauncey D. Leake at Yale University on January 31, 1947, about the life and work of nineteenth-century doctor Ashbel Smith. Leake's handwritten edits and notes feature throughout. A paper based on this manuscript was printed in the Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine #20, pp. 225-232; January, 1948.
Date: January 31, 1947
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
At the Funeral of Medgar Evers in Jackson, Mississippi (open access)

At the Funeral of Medgar Evers in Jackson, Mississippi

Pamphlet discussing the marches in Jackson, Mississippi following the death of Medgar Evers.
Date: July 1963
Creator: Jackson, James E.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Attendees at Women's Tea]

Photograph of participants at a women's tea, including a group of eight women and two men standing in a semi-circle behind a table, with two other women sitting on either side of the table at the front. The table has a bouquet of flowers and a tea tray with a metal tea set. Handwriting on the back says, "Morningside Bapt. Church"
Date: unknown
Creator: John Turner Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Attorney Clifford Davis]

Photograph of attorney Clifford Davis holding his hat and documents. "Attorney Clifford Davis" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Austin Ave. East From 18th St]

Postcard image of Austin Ave. East from 18th Street in Waco, Texas. The image is positioned from 18th Street looking at an Austin Ave. neighborhood. Large white colored homes are visible with trees in both the yards and sidewalks. The home of William Waldo Cameron (1878-1939) is seen on the left. Handwritten text on back is addressed to Mr. H. C. Johle from Temple, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Austin Ave Methodist Church in Waco, Texas]

Postcard image of the Methodist Church on Austin Ave. in Waco, Texas. The image is positioned from an across the street vantage point allowing all of the building to be seen. The Gothic style church has noticeable stained glass windows and one large spire. Trees are positioned near both sets of steps leading up to the entrances of the church. Handwritten text on back is addressed to Mr. George Minier from San Antonio, Texas. The church was located at 12th Street and Austin Avenue.
Date: 1915
Creator: Cann, William A.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Austin Avenue Methodist Church]

Postcard of a Methodist Church on Austin Avenue, in Waco, Texas. The church is built in the Gothic architecture style with one large spire on top of its highest corner. The steps lead up to pointed archways and large windows. Handwritten text on the back address the postcard to Mrs. R. L. McKnight.
Date: 1907
Creator: Cann, William A.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aviation Medical Examiner Class 51-A Graduation Reception]

Photograph of three people, conversing while drinking tee or coffee and smoking, at a graduation reception for Aviation Medical Examiner Class 51-A of the School of Aviation Medicine, USAF, at Randolph Field in Universal City, Texas. From left to right: Brig. Gen. Otis O. Benson, Jr., Mrs. Leighton F. Downing, and Dr. Chauncey D. Leake. Included on the reverse is a note identifying the place, date, and subjects.
Date: January 27, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[S.B. Allen Memorial Hospital, Bonham, Texas]

Postcard of S.B. Allen Memorial Hospital in Bonham, Texas. The image is an illustration depicting a red brick building with columns obscured by several trees. The text, "S.B. Allen Memorial Hospital, Bonham, Texas" is printed across the top of the image. The correspondence on the back is addressed to "Mr. Paul M. Gre[...]" and the address and personal names have been scratched out.
Date: 1940-08-2u
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[L.B.F.D. Fire Engine]

Photograph of a L.B.F.D. fire engine, likely manufactured or purchased in 1918. The vehicle has an open cockpit and the main body of the vehicle contains a large, folded ladder. The building behind the engine is a fire station with the text "Independent No. 2" written over a door. The back of the photo has "1918" written on it.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[L. B. Tindall Campaign Card] (open access)

[L. B. Tindall Campaign Card]

A campaign card for L. B. Tindall, Democratic candidate for Montgomery County Superintendent in the 1922 county election.
Date: July 1922
Creator: Tindall, L. B.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Baby Contest Participants]

Photograph of seven women seated in folding chairs in a row in front of a low wall, each with a young, toddler-aged child in her lap. Handwritten signs behind each of the women list the names of the participants. In the background, there are several rows of seating and a cross hanging on the wall above. Handwriting on the back says, "St. James Baby Contest."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Baby Ethan Green]

Photograph of baby Ethan Green positioned on a fabric chair. Green is pictured wearing all white clothing and an arm covered by a dark colored sleeve is visible holding onto him on the left.
Date: unknown
Creator: Rogers, Early
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Baby William Herman Bielefeldt]

Photograph of baby William Herman Bielefeldt. He is pictured only wearing a light colored diaper and sitting on a piece of wicker furniture. On the furniture is fabric covered cushions.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jackson
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Baby Wynne]

Photograph of a young girl named Wynne captured sitting down. Wynne is pictured wearing a light colored dress that is falling off her shoulders. A light colored lace trim is visible around the collar. Handwritten text on back reads "Baby Wynne age 2 years - 6 months".
Date: unknown
Creator: Morris
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Baldwin Sanatorium]

Postcard of the Baldwin Sanatorium in El Paso, Texas. The image is an illustration depicting a stone building on a hill surrounded by desert plants. The correspondence on the back is addressed to "Miss Ruth Curtin" and the author mentions acknowledging that they received photos from Miss Curtin.
Date: May 21, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Baldwin Sanatorium]

Postcard image of the Baldwin Sanatorium in El Paso, Texas. In the foreground of the image two identical stone structures are visible on either side of a walkway. In the center of the image is the sanatorium with multiple stories and windows that is positioned from a side point of view. The grassy land in front of the building is visible at a lower level while land behind the sanatorium is higher.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ballots for County School Trustees (open access)

Ballots for County School Trustees

Sheets of ballots for county school trustee elections.
Date: 1910~
Creator: Clarke and Courts, MFG.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Band on Stage]

Photograph of a five-person band on a stage. There are two guitarists, a trumpet-player, a saxophonists, and a drummer. "Ken Hill and the Arabians" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Banquet Stone China Tea Pot Coupon] (open access)

[Banquet Stone China Tea Pot Coupon]

A coupon for a teapot by McCormick and Company, including instructions for various means of redeeming the product.
Date: 1925
Creator: McCormick and Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History