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["$50 Reward" card]
An illustrated card describing a $50 reward for a lost boy carrying "3 railway tunnels, an auger hole, and a monkey wrench" in a balloon. The illustration depicts the boy hanging from an umbrella, kicking off "the court house steeple."
Date:
[1900..1925]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertising Note from McConnell Map Company]
A note from McConnell Map Co. offering to ship a set of maps.
Date:
[1900..1925]
Creator:
McConnell Map Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[American Wine, Liquor and Cigar Company Reopening Card]
A business card announcing the opening of a new location for the American Wine, Liquor and Cigar Company in Omaha, Nebraska.
Date:
[1900..1925]
Creator:
American Wine, Liquor and Cigar Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Crown Card Company Card Set and Order Form]
A set of illustrated cards and a blank order form from the Crown Card Company.
Date:
[1900..1925]
Creator:
Crown Card Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Directions for Running the Improved Diamond Feed Mill
Instructions for operating the Ames Brothers' Improved Diamond Feed Mill, as advertised by McLaughlin, Sheldon & Co. The directions include pricing and testimonials.
Date:
[1900..1925]
Creator:
McLaughlin, Sheldon and Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Emgee Sales Company Catalog]
A mailed catalog from the Emgee Sales Company, featuring sets of various products for buyers to resell, including jewelry, pistols, deluxe cigarette cases and cigar holders, and gold coins. A return envelope and the sending envelope are included.
Date:
[1900..1925]
Creator:
Emgee Sales Company
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[D. F. Gibbons' Business Card]
A business card for D. F. Gibbons of the Davis & Rankin Company, a dairy supply manufacturer. On the reverse is a table for calculating the amount of money one can make from cattle products.
Date:
[1900..1925]
Creator:
Gibbons, D. F.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fairbanks' Standard Scales Business Card]
A business card from Fairbanks, Morse and Company of St. Paul, Minnesota, for Fairbanks' Standard Scales and other products.
Date:
[1900..1925]
Creator:
Fairbanks, Morse and Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer for R. B. Cheshire and William Lee Wood Yard]
A flyer advertising a new wood yard owned by R. B. Cheshire and William Lee.
Date:
[1900..1925]
Creator:
Lee, William & Cheshire, R. B.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Gas World
An excerpt from a text on the benefits of cooking with gas, describing how to avoid wasting gas and the costs of its use.
Date:
[1900..1925]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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]
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]
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
[J. Wolfe Business Card]
Business card for J. Wolfe of the American Wine, Liquor and Cigar Company in Omaha, Nebraska.
Date:
[1900..1925]
Creator:
Wolfe, J.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Letter from Minnie Lee Barrett, 1920~]
Letter from Minnie Lee Barrett to school custodians about emergency orders for school books.
Date:
[1900..1925]
Creator:
Barrett, Minnie Lee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The New Menace]
Letter from the New Menace, an anti-Catholic newsletter, thanking a subscriber for their contributions.
Date:
[1900..1925]
Creator:
New Menace
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Libraries for State-Aid Schools and Accredited Schools
A pamphlet listing the Southern School-Book Depository's three library sets of textbooks for use in Texas public schools.
Date:
[1900..1925]
Creator:
Southern School-Book Depository
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
McConnell's Maps: History
A McConnell Map catalog for sets of history maps intended for use in public schools. On the back are a series of testimonials from various superintendents.
Date:
[1900..1925]
Creator:
McConnell Map Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Miller Motor Company Map Pamphlet]
A pamphlet from the Miller Motor Company of Yuma, Arizona, featuring an ad for their services and a simplified road map. The map denotes paved and unpaved sections of the Lee and Bankhead highways in Southern California and Arizona.
Date:
[1900..1925]
Creator:
Millter Motor Company
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Montgomery Ward Envelope]
An envelope from Montgomery Ward department store.
Date:
[1900..1925]
Creator:
Montgomery Ward and Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History