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Lace collar

Black lace fichu sewn into mesh-like material; from Calais, Vermont, dating before 1840.
Date: [..1840]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Black-Footed Ferret

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
A painting of a ferret and a nest of eggs.
Date: 1840/1846
Creator: Audubon, John Woodhouse
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

Bonnet

Bonnet of blue silk. Brim is hand-quilted in square corners and curving lines that follow the shape of the brim in even lines. The brim is composed of 3 pieces of silk fabric, which are pieced together and then quilted. Cotton used as batting material throughout. The crown is entirely quilted in rows of horizontal stitching and radiating circles. The tail has L-shaped quilting, which echoes the front edge of the tail. The chin ties are striped silk ribbons. Some areas of fabric loss and shattering on bonnet and ties.
Date: 1840
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Bonnet-style hat

Hat in bonnet style of siena-brown rough straw; heart shaped brim with ribbon bows and violets; silk ties; underbrim trimmed with light brown gathered fabric.
Date: 1840
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Cherokee Almanac

Photograph of the Title page of the 1840 Cherokee Almanac. Printed by John Candy, Park Hill, Indian Territory.
Date: 1840~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Daguerreotype of Henry Jones]

Daguerreotype of Henry Jones. He is wearing a dark jacket with a lighter colored jacket underneath. Also, he is wearing a light colored vest, white collared shirt and a dark tie. He has a full beard and his glasses are pushed up onto his forehead. Enclosed in a gold toned frame.
Date: 1840/1861
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Diana Campbell Parr]

A photograph of Diana Campbell Parr, daughter of privateer James Campbell and wife of Solomon Parr. Mrs. Campbell is wearing a long-sleeved, full-length dark dress with a bow at the neck and gloves.
Date: 1840~/1850
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Henry Wilcox]

A photograph of a sketch of Henry Wilcox, an early settler of Shoal Point. In the sketch, Mr. Wilcox is wearing a dark suit coat, a white shirt and black bow tie.
Date: [1840..1853]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Leather pumps

Ladies pumps of bronze kid leather. Low heeled. Cut out on vamp has silk insert embroidered in floral design. Kidskin lining. Straight soles.
Date: 1840/1870
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Navy bonnet

Navy silk velvet bonnet with large matching bow on left crown. Black taffeta ties.
Date: 1840
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Oval portrait of William Kinchen Davis with his hair parted]

Copy of an original oval portrait of William Kinchen Davis. Davis, who has his dark hair parted on his right side, is wearing a dark jacket, white shirt, and a dark bow tie. Portrait ends just above the waist. Back of photograph in pencil: "Copy of original property of Mrs. A. Y. (Virginia) Scarborough Richmond, Texas 6-1981" and at bottom of back in pencil: "WKD/ph. 1:1".
Date: [1840..1855]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Paper print of Henry Jones]

Salted paper print of Henry Jones. The bust portrait was cut into an oval and placed on a tan cardboard substrate. Jones, who has his hair parted on the side and has a beard, is wearing a dark jacket, white shirt, and dark tie. Image dimensions are: 13.6 cm X 18.5 cm.
Date: [1840..1861]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of six men with a dog]

Photograph of six men with a dog. The men are wearing suits and cowboy hats. Three of the men (standing in back row) have numbers written above their images (1, 2, 3). Man on far left of back row is holding a gun. In the front row, there is a man seated cross-legged on the floor, a man sitting in a chair with a dog between his knees, and another man seated cross-legged on the floor on far right. Written on back of photograph in pencil: "1. Mr. Tom McGee 2. Mr. Charlie Farmer 3. Henry Jones 4 ? 5 ? 6 Frank Bell".
Date: [1840..1855]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Thomas L. Willis]

Portrait of Doctor Thomas L. Willis, visible from his head to his upper chest. He is wearing a double-breasted suit, and has a beard down to his chest.
Date: [1840..1889]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Thomas L. Willis]

Portrait of Doctor Thomas L. Willis seated in front of a decorated wall or backdrop. He is looking down, with his arm resting on the arm of the chair. He has a handlebar mustache, and is wearing a suit.
Date: [1840..1889]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Porcelain brooch

Hand-painted porcelain brooch in purple, violet design. Floral design rimmed in black line and gilt paint. Mounted on brass back with pin.
Date: 1840/1849
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Porcelain brooch

Hand-painted porcelain brooch in blue forget-me-not design. Floral design rimmed in black line and gilt paint. Mounted on brass back with pin.
Date: 1840/1849
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Portrait of E.G. Sewell]

Portrait of E.G. Sewell, visible from the shoulders up, wearing a dark-colored suit and an overcoat. Note on the back of the photograph reads, "B.Z. Cannaway, Resident Artist, East Side Public Square, Franklin, KY."
Date: [1840..1924]
Creator: Cannaway, B. Z.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of James W. Harding]

Portrait of James W. Harding, visible from the shoulders up, wearing a dark-colored suit. Note on the back of the photograph reads, "J.C. Elrod, Louisville, KY. Is this Jeff. H??'s Father? Photograph Galleries, 313 Jefferson, below Third Street, ground floor, and 428 Main, below Fourth Street, duplicates can be ordered."
Date: [1840..1919]
Creator: Elrod, J. C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of John Matthews]

Photograph of John Matthews sitting for a portrait. He wears a coat, vest, and shirt, and is staring forward.
Date: 1840~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Queen Victoria (1819-1901) Doll Dressed in Her Coronation Robes

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
The doll is wearing coronation clothing including crown.
Date: 1840~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Sewing basket

None
Date: 1840/1901
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Silk velvet bonnet

Black and navy silk velvet bonnet trimmed with black jet beads and ostrich feathers.
Date: 1840
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Spillholders

Pair of clear pressed glass spillholders with ground off pontil mark; design has strawberry diamonds and a large diamond with punty; some mold roughness; may be a Sandwich pattern
Date: 1840~/1860~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History