[Letter from A. F. Curtis to C. C. Cox, June 14, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from A. F. Curtis to C. C. Cox, June 14, 1911]

Letter from A. F. Curtis to C. C. Cox about obtaining specifics on the location of a plot of land in the E. B. Jackson Survey of east Texas. Envelope is included.
Date: June 14, 1911
Creator: Curtis, A. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Beth Israel Synagogue in Houston, Texas]

Postcard image of Beth Israel Synagogue in Houston, Texas, which is built in the Moorish style with stained glass windows and one circular carving of the Star of David above the synagogue entrance. Handwritten text on back addressed to Teague, Texas: "Hello Cliff, guess you heard we were married & living in Houston. Come to see us when you can, Arthur & Jewell 1119 Elysia Pl."
Date: 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Entrance to Sam Houston Park]

Postcard image of an entrance to the Sam Houston park in Houston, Texas. The entrance is marked by a large structure with signs attached reading "for whites only..", and "dogs positively prohibited". Within the park various plants, and other structures are visible. Outside the entrance three small boys are pictured around a tricycle. Handwritten text on back is addressed to Vivian Aunspaugh of Dallas, Texas.
Date: 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Houston Japanese Restaurant Postcard]

An unaddressed greeting card featuring a photograph of Tom Brown (Tsunekichi Okasaki)'s Japanese Restaurant in Houston, Texas.
Date: 1910~/1920~
Creator: Union Label
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Thalian Club]

Postcard image of the Thalian Club house in Houston, Texas. The organization meeting house is pictured as two stories tall with decorated molding on the roof. Trees are visible covering the corners of the meeting house and small growing trees are positioned in between the larger trees. Handwritten text on back addresses Mrs. Minnie (?) from San Antonio, Texas.
Date: 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lake within Sam Houston Park]

Postcard image of a lake within Sam Houston Park in Houston, Texas. On the shoreline surrounding the lake visitors are visible sitting or walking around. Within the lake there is one statue of a woman and to the left in the background a wooden bridge connects a small island of land to the main area of the park. Handwritten text on back is addresses to Mister Johnnie Huffman of Dallas, Texas.
Date: July 18, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
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

[Portrait of John Henry Kirby]

Photograph of John Henry Kirby (1860-1940) captured sitting down at a desk. He was chairman of the board of Kirby Lumber Company. He known as the "Prince of Pines". Within the image Kirby is wearing dark colored clothing and pictured holding a piece of paper in his hands.
Date: December 22, 1907
Creator: Gray
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[St. Agnes Academy]

Postcard image of the St. Agnes Academy at South End in Houston, Texas. The academy building is pictured with rows of windows across the multi floors. Steps leading up to four tall columns are pictured in the front entrance. Greenery is visible growing along the front entrance porch area. Handwritten text on back is addressed to Mr. P. Kirkpatrick of Denison, Texas.
Date: October 7, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[F. Flaxman Business Card] (open access)

[F. Flaxman Business Card]

A business card for F. Flaxman's store in Houston, Texas.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Flaxman, F.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[J. H. Campman Business Card] (open access)

[J. H. Campman Business Card]

A business card for J. H. Campman, a hardware, stove, and tinware dealer in Houston, Texas.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Campman, J. H.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[J. H. Campman Business Card] (open access)

[J. H. Campman Business Card]

A business card for J. H. Campman, a hardware, stove, and tinware dealer in Houston, Texas.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Campman, J. H.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[J. Morrison Jones and Company Business Card] (open access)

[J. Morrison Jones and Company Business Card]

A business card from J. Morrison and Company wood dealers based in Houston, Texas. On the back is a handwritten note.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: J. Morrison Jones and Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Kiam's Outfitter Store Receipt] (open access)

[Kiam's Outfitter Store Receipt]

A receipt from Kiam's Outfitter of Men, Women and Children in Houston Texas. On one side the numbers "21" and "23" are stamped; between them is handwritten "21/Overall /75, 125, 175."
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Kiam's Outfitter
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Madame Louise Shoppe Business Card] (open access)

[Madame Louise Shoppe Business Card]

A business card for the Madam Louise Shoppe in Houston, Texas.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Ball, Louise & Talley, Martha Ann
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Miracle Dry Goods Store Coupon] (open access)

[Miracle Dry Goods Store Coupon]

A business card for the Miracle Dry Good Store in Pelly, Texas, doubling as a coupon worth one dollar of store goods.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Miracle Dry Goods Store
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Price List of L. Rosenwald Workingmen's Store (open access)

Price List of L. Rosenwald Workingmen's Store

A pamphlet featuring a price list for products at L. Rosenwald Workinmen's Store in Houston, Texas, featuring coats, shirts, trousers, underpants, and footwear.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Workingmen's Store
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[R. B. Hendrson and Company Business Card] (open access)

[R. B. Hendrson and Company Business Card]

A business card from R. B. Henderson & Company: Real Estate and Immigration Agents, in Houston, Texas. A short text advertises their land for sale next to a list of related railroads.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: R. B. Henderson and Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[R. B. Mayes Business Card] (open access)

[R. B. Mayes Business Card]

Business card from R. B. Mayes, real estate agent and note broker from Velasco, Texas. On the back is a handwritten note: "Henry S. Seward, Baytown, Texas."
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Mayes, R. B.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Rice Hotel Coupon] (open access)

[Rice Hotel Coupon]

A coupon for an unknown Rice Hotel-brand product.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Gordon, Sewall and Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Rice Hotel Evaporated Milk Coupon] (open access)

[Rice Hotel Evaporated Milk Coupon]

A coupon for Rice Hotel-brand evaporated milk.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Gordon, Sewall and Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Shannon and Company Business Card] (open access)

[Shannon and Company Business Card]

A business card from Shannon and Company, Real Estate, Loans and Investments in Houston, Texas.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Shannon and Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Spencer House Business Card] (open access)

[Spencer House Business Card]

A business card for Spencer House, a business in Houston, Texas.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Spencer House
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Wagley and Cherry Real Estate Business Card] (open access)

[Wagley and Cherry Real Estate Business Card]

A business card for Wagley and Cherry Real Estate in Houston, Texas, with an explanation of Texas land measurements on the back.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Wagley and Cherry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History