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The Daily Courier-Gazette (Mckinney, Tex.), Vol. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, November 17, 1922
Daily newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 17, 1922
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Democrat-Gazette (McKinney, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, August 8, 1929
Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 8, 1929
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Roof on Post Office]
Photograph of construction of a new roof on the Brownsville post office, a multi-story brick building with two rows of windows. On the third story on the right a construction worker is standing next to a chimney and to the left another worker is standing on the roof with his arms crossed. In the foreground there is scaffolding in front of the two center windows and there is a ladder leaning against the third story next to the chimney on the left.
Date:
June 1, 1926
Creator:
A. Rogers Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Knights of Columbus Members]
Photograph of a large group of unidentified men posing sitting and standing in several rows in front of a multi-story brick building. Most of the men are wearing suits, ties, and hats and one man in the middle of the last row is holding a large American flag. Handwritten note on the front of the photograph reads "Candidates + Members of Spanish class Knights of Columbus no. 1553 Brownsville, Texas April 29/23. Morales"
Date:
April 29, 1923
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Construction Post Office]
Photograph of construction of the Brownsville post office, a three-story brick building with three rows of windows. In front of the building is a large pile of lumber and on the far right stacks of bricks and a tree are partially visible.
Date:
May 1, 1926
Creator:
A. Rogers Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Brownsville Post Office North and South Walls]
Photograph of the back of the Brownsville U.S. post office, a multi-story brick building with several rows of windows without glass in them. A man is partially visible through the window on the right and another man is on top of the roof on the far left. In the foreground there are several stacks of bricks and other building materials in front of the building and on the left two parked automobiles can be seen.
Date:
June 1, 1926
Creator:
A. Rogers Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Brownsville Masonic Lodge]
Photograph of a large group of unidentified men posing sitting and standing in several rows inside what appears to be a masonic lodge. The men in the front and on the sides are wearing dark suits and ties and a smaller group of men in the middle and back are wearing uniforms with sashes and hats with large light-colored plumes. In the foreground a small lectern with a book on it and a tall candleholder with three lit candles can be seen and in the background a wall with large windows flanked with columns is visible.
Date:
1920~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Knights of Columbus Initiation]
Photograph of a large group of unidentified men posing sitting and standing in two rows on a lawn in front of a large multi-story building. The men are wearing suits and ties and holding hats and a man in the back row on the far right is holding a large American flag. In the background several other buildings and trees are visible and a handwritten note on the front of the photograph reads "Knights of Columbus. Initiation May 25- 1924."
Date:
May 25, 1924
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Lock and Dam No.8 in Waco, Tx]
Postcard of lock and dam no. 8 on the Brazos River near Waco, Texas. The postcard is addressed to Mr. William Pinney from New York.
Date:
March 4, 1929
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Halloween Postcard to John Todd Willis, Jr.]
Postcard at Halloween addressed to John Todd Willis, Jr., from Charles & Jimmy Kendrick, Waco, Texas.
Date:
1926
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcards from Thurman Milburn to Mrs. Maud Milburn Stilwell]
Twenty-two postcards showing various locations around Waco, Texas. The postcards are addressed to Mrs. Maud Milburn Stilwell from Oregon.
Date:
1922
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Superintendent Badge From the 1929 Texas Cotton Palace and Dairy Show]
Superintendent badge from the 1929 Texas Cotton Palace and Dairy Show.
Date:
1929
Creator:
Schwaabs & Co.
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Boonville Oil Company Rig]
Photograph of an Booneville Oil Company oil rig. The structure is built up high into the air and made of wood.
Date:
1920~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Badge for Commissioner J. N. Mitchell]
Commissioner badge for J. N. Mitchell. This badge is from the 1929 Texas Cotton Palace and Dairy Show.
Date:
1929
Creator:
Schwaabs & Co.
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of New Years Wishes]
Postcard of an sundial clock with poinsettias and candles on either side of the clock. Text below the clock reads "This brings from me a hearty wish, and a friendly greeting true. The best of health and the best of luck is my New Year wish for you.". The postcard is addressed to Sam Knight from Waco, Texas.
Date:
December 31, 1922
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Large Tent Surrounded by Trees]
Photograph of a large tent surrounded by trees. Text on the back reads Boonville Oil Company.
Date:
1924
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Christmas Postcard to Portia Barnhill]
Postcard at Christmas addressed to Portia Barnhill, Waco, Texas in 1922.
Date:
1922
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Easter Postcard to John Todd Willis, Jr.]
Postcard at Easter addressed to John Todd Willis, Jr., Waco, Texas, from Rosbarrie "Bitsy" Settegast and her brothers, Marion & Warren Settegast in Houston.
Date:
1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Construction on M. K. & T. Roundhouse]
Photograph of construction of the Missouri, Kansas and Texas roundhouse in Bellmead, Texas. The structure is in the beginning stages of construction with only the framework placed. In the foreground are multiple railroad cars.
Date:
April 10, 1923
Creator:
Farmer, Whayne H.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Scrapbook Page of 3 Photos]
Scrapbook page of the 3 photographs. The first photo is of a marching band performing in a parade at Mid Winter Valley Fair, December 1922. To the right of the band is a crowd of people watching the parade. The second photo is of two men in dark clothing plowing onions in a field. The third photo is of a group of mules standing in a pen at Magic Valley.
Date:
1922
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photo of DeMolay Chapter]
Photograph of a group of people who were part of the DeMolay Chapter of Paris, Texas in 1923.
Date:
1923
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Employees of a Meat Packing Business]
Postcard of employees of a meat packing business. The employees are all grouped together and standing up. Above them hanging from the ceiling are pieces of meat and empty metal hooks.
Date:
October 1927
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rally Day Invitation]
Postcard to John Todd Willis, Jr. inviting him to the Rally Day celebration event in Waco, Texas.
Date:
1926
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tivy Tattler, Volume 2, Number 8, December 20, 1926
Bimonthly newsletter published by the student body at Tivy High School in Kerrville, discussing news, events, and other topics of interest to readers.
Date:
December 20, 1926
Creator:
Tivy High School
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History