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[Bess and Joseph Kell]

Photograph of Elizabeth "Bess" Kell (10yrs) and Joseph Kell (8yrs) posing for photographs. The photograph appears to have been taken in a studio.
Date: 1903
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Baptist Church]

Postcard of the First Baptist Church and Y.M.C.A., on the corner of Pearl and Forsythe streets, with three men and a carriage on Forsythe Street. In front of the First Baptist Church on the left side of the postcard is a signboard. In the foreground are street railroad tracks. This building was completed in 1903 and later was converted to the Tyrrell Library in 1925. Printed at the top of the postcard is "First Baptist Church and Y.M.C.A., Beaumont, Tex." Written on the bottom of the postcard is "65509." On the back of the postcard is printed the following information regarding the postcard's creation: "Pub. by E. Szafir & Son Co., Beaumont, Tex."
Date: [1903..1923]
Creator: E. Szafir & Son Co.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[First United Methodist Church Registry: 1903-1907] (open access)

[First United Methodist Church Registry: 1903-1907]

Registry documenting membership at First United Methodist Church in Dallas from 1903 to 1907. Marriage and infant baptism records are also included.
Date: 1903/1907
Creator: First Methodist Church of Dallas
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edgar B. Sutherlin to Edith Wilson, 1903] (open access)

[Letter from Edgar B. Sutherlin to Edith Wilson, 1903]

Letter from Edgar B. Sutherlin to Edith Wilson, in 1903, complaining that he has recently been sick, and explaining to her the work he does.
Date: 1903
Creator: Sutherlin, Edgar Brown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of H. H. Delaney Family

Photograph of H. H. Delaney Family, including son J. J. Delaney. Outdoor portrait taken during the summer of 1903, likely in Tennessee. Family members are identified on back of photograph.
Date: 1903
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas souvenir : a collection of poems devoted to the scenery and historical events of Texas (open access)

Texas souvenir : a collection of poems devoted to the scenery and historical events of Texas

A book of poetry about the people, history and scenery of Texas.
Date: 1903
Creator: Rumpel, Charles Frederick
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard to Mr. A. F. Munkels, February 3, 1903]

Postcard to A. F. Mumkels. The sender asks Mrs. Munkels if he's gotten his balance back yet. The front of the postcard features a photograph of St. Helena's Church in Boerne, Texas, a high-roofed, wood building with steps leading up to the front doors. There is another wooden building beyond the church (which is situated at the right side of the photo), in the background, along with a windmill. There is a wood post fence in the grassy yard to the left of the church.
Date: February 3, 1903
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Laura A. to Mr. Will L. Hinkle, February 10, 1903]

Postcard from Laura A. to Mr. Will L. Hinkle, discussing her return from a trip, Mr. Hinkle fulfilling an unnamed promise, and the weather in Boerne. The image on the front of the postcard is a view of the exterior of the Phillip Hotel, a two-story stone and wood house with two wings, and a wood and wire fence surrounding. There are long porches along the first and second stories, and windows along each floor. The back of an open buggy is visible at the left of the photo, with a dark-colored, short-furred dog standing to the front and right of it.
Date: February 10, 1903
Creator: A., Laura
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[General Business Ledger: April 1903 - June 1905] (open access)

[General Business Ledger: April 1903 - June 1905]

Ledger containing balance sheets by month of business accounts and cash on hand including expenses, sales, and improvements.
Date: 1903-04-13/1905-06-17
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mrs. D. M. O'Connor General Business Ledger: May 1903-December 1912] (open access)

[Mrs. D. M. O'Connor General Business Ledger: May 1903-December 1912]

Ledger containing business transaction numbers, kept by Mrs. Dennis M. O'Connor. The name of the business entity is included at the top of each new entry.
Date: 1903-05-01/1912-12-31
Creator: O'Connor, Mrs. Dennis Martin
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Marie M. L. to Eva Sumner, May 4, 1903]

Postcard from Marie M. L. to Eva Sumner, thanking her for sending a photograph at Easter time and informing her that their family is all well. The front of the postcard also features a photograph of a grassy field bordering a shaded, wooded area. In the background to the left, beyond a fence, light- and dark-colored cows lay in a field next to a barn. Along the border between the two fields, a person sits on top of a horse, facing towards the woodland area on the right.
Date: May 4, 1903
Creator: L., Marie M.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Edith Wilson, July 22, 1903] (open access)

[Letter to Edith Wilson, July 22, 1903]

Letter to Edith Wilson, on July 22, 1903, asking her to write. The author implores her not to give up on him, and promises to do anything she wants to make her happy.
Date: July 22, 1903
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History