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Oxford shoes

Ladies dress oxfords of pearled black leather with Louis heel. Brown ¾” silk ribbon laces. Fabric label inside left shoe: "The / Henry H. Tuttle Co. / Boston" White oval leather size/style number(?) label inside shoe: "2 1/2 B / 92137 / 5728" Sole stamped: "Tuttle"
Date: 1900/1919
Creator: Tuttle, Henry H.
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Reversible collar

Man's detachable collar of white card stock(?) Stamped on reverse: ""Linene / Trade Mark" "ONC"; "Trade 'Sinene' Mark / Tasso Patented April 17, 1877 / Reversible Collar Co., Boston, Mass. USA" "15"
Date: 1900/1919
Creator: Reversible Collar Company
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Reversible collar

Man's detachable collar of white card stock(?). Stamped on reverse: ""Linene / Trade Mark" "O.N.C." "Trade 'Sinene' Mark / Tasso Patented April 17, 1877 / Reversible Collar Co., Boston, Mass. USA"; "15".
Date: 1900/1919
Creator: Reversible Collar Company
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Boston Courant. (Boston, Mass.), Vol. 11, No. 49, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 6, 1900 (open access)

The Boston Courant. (Boston, Mass.), Vol. 11, No. 49, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 6, 1900

Weekly African-American newspaper from Boston, Massachusetts that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 6, 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Boston Advance. (Boston, Mass.), Vol. 5, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 17, 1900 (open access)

The Boston Advance. (Boston, Mass.), Vol. 5, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 17, 1900

Weekly African-American newspaper from Boston, Massachusetts that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 17, 1900
Creator: Henderson, James H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rape as a Forage Crop (open access)

Rape as a Forage Crop

Report discussing the cultivation of the rape plant as a forage crop, including its varieties, soil requirements and preparation, and harvesting. Also describes various uses of rape as a forage crop, weed destroyer, and cover crop.
Date: 1903
Creator: Hitchcock, A. S. (Albert Spear), 1865-1935
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library

Soil map, Conn. - Mass., Springfield sheet.

Map shows soil composition, roads, railroads, town layouts, and some structures. Includes soil profile and legend. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:62,500].
Date: 1903
Creator: United States Bureau of Soils
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, Massachusetts, Amherst sheet.

Map shows early twentieth century soil composition, towns, structures, swamps, roads, railroads, ponds, and the course of the Connecticut River through Franklin and Hampshire counties in Massachusetts. Includes soil profile and legend. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Contour interval is 20 feet. Scale [1:62,500].
Date: 1903
Creator: United States Bureau of Soils
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Longfellow's House

Photograph of Longfellow's House in Cambridge, MA. Halftone Print, Copyrighted 1900.
Date: July 8, 1903
Creator: Detroit Photographic Company
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, July 12, 1903] (open access)

[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, July 12, 1903]

Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz, writing from aboard the USS Indiana (BB-1), recalls an uneventful trip from New York to Boston. He mentions waiting at the gangway for pretty girls to escort around the ship while it was open to visitors.
Date: July 12, 1903
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, July 12, 1903] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, July 12, 1903]

Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz, writing from aboard the USS Indiana (BB-1), recalls an uneventful trip from New York to Boston. He mentions waiting at the gangway for pretty girls to escort around the ship while it was open to visitors.
Date: July 12, 1903
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 25 (open access)

Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 25

Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: Watermelons in the North, Watermelon Culture in Georgia, Muskmelon Culture in the North, Rockyford Muskmelons, Cold Storage of Fruits, Selection of Seed Corn, Bread and Toast, Cooking Meat, Bitter Milk.
Date: 1904
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, August 16, 1904] (open access)

[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, August 16, 1904]

Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz is on the summer cruise and writing from aboard the USS Massachusetts (BB-2). He discusses the condition of his ear and is optimistic. He mentions participating in the Grand Army of the Republic reunion parade in Boston as well as his upcoming leave plans. This letter is on USS Massachusetts stationery.
Date: August 16, 1904
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, August 16, 1904] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, August 16, 1904]

Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz is on the summer cruise and writing from aboard the USS Massachusetts (BB-2). He discusses the condition of his ear and is optimistic. He mentions participating in the Grand Army of the Republic reunion parade in Boston as well as his upcoming leave plans.
Date: August 16, 1904
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 36 (open access)

Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 36

Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: Water for Table Use, Phosphates, Winter Wheat, Glutenous and Starchy Wheats, Dry Farming, Methods of Canning, Beet Molasses and Pulp, Feed Lots, Guinea Fowls, Color of Eggs, Spraying for Scale Insects, and White Pine in New England.
Date: 1906
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Fannie to Jeane Bertig, April 3, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from Fannie to Jeane Bertig, April 3, 1906]

Western Union telegram sent from Fannie to Miss Jeane Bertig discussing Fannie's itinerary leaving Boston.
Date: April 3, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Boston & Maine (B&M) 954

A photograph print showing Boston & Maine (B&M) 954, 4-4-0, on passenger train at Marblehead, MA.
Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph of New Bedford Central Fire Station, New Bedford, Mass.]

Postcard of the New Bedford Central Fire Station, with the firemen in two horse-drawn vehicles and one automobile. The three vehicles are parked in front of a garage with three doors, each labeled (from left to right) "Hose No. 1", "Hose No. 3", and "Ladder No. 1." There is a handwritten message to George Pendexter on the back of the postcard, and it says, "[...] I prefer Fire Dept. cards but any you send will be very acceptable [...]"
Date: November 18, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cropping Systems for New England Dairy Farms (open access)

Cropping Systems for New England Dairy Farms

"This paper gives the results of three years' study of the cropping systems on a number of the most successful dairy farms in New England. This study point[s] out the elements which go to make a satisfactory cropping system in that section and to make definite recommendations concerning crops to plant and the relative acreage of these crops on dairy farms." -- p. 3
Date: 1908
Creator: Dodge, L. G.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library

Mabel H. Tompkins

Photograph of Mabel H. Tompkins on Black Diamond, a Cake Walking Stallion, at Springfield, MA, c. 1908.
Date: 1908~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Macadam Roads (open access)

Macadam Roads

"This bulletin is intended as a brief discussion and discussion of the several processes and essential features entering into the construction of macadam roads in rural [areas]. Some data as to costs especially for the information of road officials who have not undertaken such work, are included." -- p. 5
Date: 1908
Creator: Fletcher, Austin B. (Austin Bradstreet), 1872-1928
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Survey and Examination of Continuous Water-Way from Boston, Mass., to Wilmington, N.C., Report (open access)

Survey and Examination of Continuous Water-Way from Boston, Mass., to Wilmington, N.C., Report

Report of the Committee on Commerce detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate resolution 75 authorizing and directing the Secretary of War to make a survey and examination for a continuous waterway from Boston, Massachusetts to Wilmington, North Carolina. It includes a report from the War Department on the proposed legislation.
Date: 1908~
Creator: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Postcard to Mrs. Laurel Pitus, February 2, 1908]

Postcard to Mrs. Laurel Pitus. The sender says they wish Mrs. Pitus could see the countryside around Boerne, Texas. The front of the postcard features a photograph, colored in with ink, of Walnut Grove Ranch in Boerne, Texas. The ranch has two large buildings barely visible in the center of a large area filled with scrub-brush and trees.
Date: February 8, 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Longfellow's Home on Congress St. in Portland]

Postcard of a three story red brick house with a white fence and three chimneys. The letter is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin, Prince Hotel, W. Va."
Date: July 20, 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History