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[Pressed Flowers]
Two bunches of dried and pressed flowers with a folded paper envelope.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[McFaddin Scrapbook]
Scrapbook containing photographs, newspaper and magazine clippings, and other items collected about the McFaddin family and home in Beaumont, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photo Album of Mamie McFaddin]
Photograph album containing a number of images pasted on the pages, some with handwritten annotations. A note on the inside cover says "Mamie Louis McFadden, 1906 McFaddin [...], Beaumont, Texas -- Given to me with all Mexican pictures by Frank Pickrell at El Paso, Texas."
Date:
1906~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Guide to the McFaddin-Ward House Manuscript Collection
Book containing an inventory list of various collected papers at McFaddin-Ward Museum. Each entry is given a description of the items, a full inventory, and separation sheets.
Date:
1996
Creator:
McFaddin-Ward House Museum. Collections Department.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Gulf Historical and Biographical Record, Volume 11, Number 1, November 1975
Book containing historical articles about Texas counties and towns, as well as important historical figures.
Date:
November 1975
Creator:
Texas Gulf Historical Society
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Collection of Paper Doll Pieces]
Collection of paper doll figures, accessories, and accompanying pieces that have been cut out of magazines and journals. The images include a young girl, women, and furniture.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Image
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Collection of Paper Dolls]
Collection of paper doll figures that have been cut out of magazines and journals. The images include young girls and children as well as adult women in fashionable dresses and men in dressing gowns.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Image
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Collection of Paper Doll Women]
Collection of paper doll figures that have been cut out of magazines and journals. The images are all young ladies and adult women in fashionable dresses; one of the dolls is missing her head.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Image
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Collection of Paper Doll Women]
Collection of paper doll figures that have been cut out of magazines and journals. The images are all adult women in fashionable dresses.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Image
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Collection of Paper Doll Women]
Collection of paper doll figures that have been cut out of magazines and journals. The images are all adult women in fashionable dresses.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Image
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Collection of Paper Doll Girls and Women]
Collection of paper doll figures that have been cut out of magazines and journals. The images include young girls, young women, and adult women in fashionable dresses; two (identical) girls have only upper bodies).
Date:
1900~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Image
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of T.J.S. Caldwell in Sailor Uniform]
Postcard of T.J.S. (Ted) Caldwell wearing a sailor uniform and standing near a sidewalk, with a street and building in the background. A handwritten note on the back addressed to Mrs. Ida in Beaumont, TX from Camp MacDonough in Plattsuburgh, NY says "Dear Aunt Ida, I wear a little different uniform now but this picture is very good. I hope you like it. When are you coming to Huntington? I hope to be there around the 25 of Aug. I would love to see you if you are going to be there. All my love to you. Ted."
Date:
August 6, 1944
Creator:
Caldwell, T.J.S.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of William Perry Herring McFaddin]
Portrait of William Perry Herring McFaddin, a man with a moustache and wearing a suit and white tie.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Yancey
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Partial Letter]
Folded paper that has a partial letter written on the front that says: "Mineral Wells, Texas, July 10, 1905, Dear Sig - I thought I would write you a few lines. How are you do hope you are well. I went out Donkey riding this morning." The text changes to different writing that says "we are playing high five now..." as well as other written text and numbers on other parts of the page.
Date:
July 1905
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Mamie McFaddin Ward at Spindletop Museum]
Photograph of Mamie McFaddin Ward wearing a pink patterned dress and looking at an exhibit of metal machinery at the Spindletop Museum, with a large photo of the Spindletop gusher on the wall behind her.
Date:
[1960..1982]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Texas Ice Palace]
Postcard of a hockey rink with black and white checkered floor and a few seated fans. The bottom edge of the postcard places the rink as "Texas Ice Palace Beaumont, Texas." The back of the postcard details the price for admission, rentals, and private party accommodations.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Crowded Beach]
Postcard of five boats near a crowded beach. The message on the back reads, "This is where we disembarked. A regular Atlantic City. Very wonderful and lovely. I had a very serious experience finding my baggage, but that is the worst - Love Mochie." The postcard is addressed to "Mrs. Carrol E. Ward 1906 McFaddin Beaumont, Texas, U. S. A."
Date:
August 7, 1933
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fold Out Postcard of Beaumont]
Postcard of scenes from Beaumont, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Cattle at Water]
Postcard of red and white speckled cattle wading into shallow water, described as "Trail herd watering." The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mrs. W. P. H. McFaddin Beaumont, Texas."
Date:
August 4, 1918
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Central Fire Station in Beaumont]
Postcard of a two story building with a white first floor and a red second, and horse drawn carts in each exit of the building. The scene is described as "Central Fire Station, Beaumont, Texas." A cartoon of a girl crying is pasted on the back of the postcard, with the message "I found Jack's sister but I can't find "Jack" H. H. 11-3-11" is written below. The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Washington D. C. 1906 Florida Ave."
Date:
November 3, 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of High School in Beaumont]
Postcard of a three story brick building with an American flag flying from the roof, described as "High School, Beaumont, Texas." The message on the back of the postcard reads, "Still guessing about "Jack." Mamie please tell me. Harry H." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Washington, D. C. Gunston Hall."
Date:
October 4, 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Goodhue Building]
Postcard of the Goodhue Building in Beaumont, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Angels Ringing Bells]
Postcard of two winged children pulling on strings that ring two large bells surrounded by mistletoe. The message below them reads, "Ring out the old, Ring in the new, A happy New Year May sweetest pleasures your heart delight. To render all your New Year bright." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie L. McFaddin Beaumont, Texas."
Date:
December 30, 1913
Creator:
Frank Ackree
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Snow Capped Mountains Near a Glacial Pool]
Postcard of a range of mountains with white peaks surrounding a still lake. The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mrs. Mamie McFlvard 1906 McFaddin Beaumont, Texas, U. S. A."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History