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[Captain Ed Morrow's Boat "The Alma"]

Photograph of "The Alma", a mail boat used on the daily route between Rockport and Bayside, Texas. The craft was owned and operated by Ed Morrow. Several men stand on the deck of the small sailboat on the water. A small, empty rowboat tails the sailboat. Another boat is visible in the distance on the left side of the frame.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mail Boat on Rockport to Bayside Route]

Photograph of a mail boat used on the daily route between Rockport and Bayside, Texas. The craft was operated by Ed Morrow. Four men stand on the deck of the small sailboat on the water. A small, empty rowboat tails the sailboat. A wharf is visible in the distance on the left side of the frame.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Radio Post (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 11, 1924 (open access)

The Radio Post (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 11, 1924

Weekly newspaper from Fredericksburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 11, 1924
Creator: Dietel, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Radio Post (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 4, 1924 (open access)

The Radio Post (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 4, 1924

Weekly newspaper from Fredericksburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 4, 1924
Creator: Dietel, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. A. Dalburg to Alex Bradford - June 11, 1925] (open access)

[Letter from F. A. Dalburg to Alex Bradford - June 11, 1925]

Letter from F. A. Dalburg to Alex Bradford discussing the approval of Mr. Bradford's temporary employment with the Carter Oil Company for the purpose of training and experience.
Date: June 11, 1925
Creator: Dalburg, F. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ladonia News (Ladonia, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, July 6, 1928 (open access)

The Ladonia News (Ladonia, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, July 6, 1928

Weekly newspaper from Ladonia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 6, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ladonia News (Ladonia, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, July 10, 1925 (open access)

The Ladonia News (Ladonia, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, July 10, 1925

Weekly newspaper from Ladonia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 10, 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ladonia News (Ladonia, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, September 5, 1924 (open access)

The Ladonia News (Ladonia, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, September 5, 1924

Weekly newspaper from Ladonia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 5, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ladonia News (Ladonia, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, August 22, 1924 (open access)

The Ladonia News (Ladonia, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, August 22, 1924

Weekly newspaper from Ladonia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 22, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ladonia News. (Ladonia, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, December 15, 1922 (open access)

The Ladonia News. (Ladonia, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, December 15, 1922

Weekly newspaper from Ladonia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 15, 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ladonia News (Ladonia, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, May 9, 1924 (open access)

The Ladonia News (Ladonia, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, May 9, 1924

Weekly newspaper from Ladonia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 9, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ladonia News (Ladonia, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, April 18, 1924 (open access)

The Ladonia News (Ladonia, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, April 18, 1924

Weekly newspaper from Ladonia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 18, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Quanah City Council Minutes: Volume 3, 924-1957] (open access)

[Quanah City Council Minutes: Volume 3, 924-1957]

Ledger containing minutes of the City Council in Quanah, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities during fall 1924 through fall 1957.
Date: 1924-11/1957-10
Creator: Quanah (Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check Stubs] (open access)

[Check Stubs]

Collection of check stubs listing the dates and amounts of checks written.
Date: 1920/1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check Receipt Book: 1920-1921] (open access)

[Check Receipt Book: 1920-1921]

Booklet of check stubs listing information about each check that was written and account balances.
Date: 1920-12/1921-12
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roosevelt County Treasurer - March 8, 1925] (open access)

[Letter from Roosevelt County Treasurer - March 8, 1925]

Letter from the Roosevelt County treasurer regarding land there, which was owned by J. J. Click, outlining back taxes that would be required for the family to retain ownership, with an attached, unsigned note about it.
Date: March 8, 1925
Creator: Jones, Paul M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Frances Chambers - March 5, 1926] (open access)

[Letter to Frances Chambers - March 5, 1926]

Letter written by "Mother" to Frances Chambers providing advice about not keeping her baby too warm.
Date: March 5, 1926
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to James & Frances Chambers - August 15, 1924] (open access)

[Letter to James & Frances Chambers - August 15, 1924]

Letter to James and Frances Chambers signed "Mother" describing a trip to Virginia, including sightseeing to various Confederate landmarks.
Date: August 15, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of the National Episcopal Cathedral]

Postcard with an illustration of the outside of the northeast end of the National Cathedral in Washington D.C., labeled "The National Cathedral of S. S. Peter and Paul at Night" with printed text on the back about its history. The card has a handwritten message on the back addressed to James S. Chambers in Waco and postmarked September 1924.
Date: September 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to James and Frances Chambers - April 6, 1925] (open access)

[Letter to James and Frances Chambers - April 6, 1925]

Letter to "James and Frances" signed "Mother," providing a description of the author's recent trip to Virginia and various tourist locations.
Date: April 6, 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of the Interior of Old St. John's Church]

Postcard with an illustration of part of the sanctuary and front of St. John's Church in Richmond, Virginia, with printed text on the back regarding a convention held in the church during 1775. The card is postmarked 1924 and addressed to "Mrs. James Chambers" in Waco and "Mother," is written in the text area without any other correspondence.
Date: 1924~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Young Betty Jean Chambers]

Photograph of a young child, identified as "Betty Jean Chambers, age - 3 months," wearing a light-colored dress and propped up in front of a backdop.
Date: 1926-02~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Infant B. J. Chambers]

Photograph of a young infant wearing a light-colored dress and tights, laying on a floral-patterned fabric. A handwritten label on the frame to the lower-right of the image says: "Betty Jean Chambers age four months.”
Date: 1926-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Presbyterian Guild Cook Book (open access)

Presbyterian Guild Cook Book

A cook book compiled by the Ladies of the Westminster Guild of the Presbyterian Church. Alongside advertisements, it contains recipes for soups, fish and oysters, meats, croquettes, vegetables, bread, salads, sandwiches, frozen desserts, cakes, cookies, other desserts, puddings, pies and pastries, preserves and jellies, pickles, candies, drinks, invalid cookery, and things worth knowing.
Date: 1922
Creator: Westminster Guild of the Presbyterian Church
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History