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School Pictures
1 copy negative of multiple photographs of Mary Frances Seastrunk. Seastrunk is shown at different ages in the photographs.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Girls on Sidewalk
1 copy negative of two young women walking down a sidewalk.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Women on Sidewalk
1 copy negative of three women walking down a sidewalk. All three of the women are wearing coats in the photograph.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Portrait of Girl; Men and Women by Car
Copy negative of two pictures. The first is a portrait of little Beverly Buchanan taken in Beaumont in 1941. The second is of Douglas, Ronnie, Beverly, Alma, and Hubert Henry Buchanan standing on a sidewalk near cars, bushes, and a tree with houses in the background, taken in Putnam 1951.
Date:
{1941,1951}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Women by Cabin; Family by Lakeshore
1 copy negative of 2 images. Image A is of Eva Gunn Buchanan and Bertha Leo Buchanan West standing next to each other in the side yard of a house. Image B is of Donna Wynn, Robert, Serena, Eva Gunn, and Virginia Buchanan sitting and standing in front of concrete benches in front of a lake. The women are all wearing dresses and Robert is wearing a shirt and shorts. There are trees in the distance after the lake.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Woman in Yard; Soldier in Army Uniform
1 copy negative of 2 images. Image A is of Virginia Buchanan standing in a front yard. She is wearing a striped dress that ties at the waist. A car is parked underneath a tree behind her. At the house across the street you can see a car parked in the open garage. Image B is a portrait of Robert Buchanan in his army uniform.
Date:
[1948..1958]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
School Pictures
One copy negative of two images. Image A is of Serena Ladell Buchanan standing in a yard. She is wearing a skirt and jacket. There is a car and house in the background. Image B is a school picture of Robert Buchanan. He is wearing striped overalls with a collared shirt.
Date:
{1945,1947}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Portrait of Woman; Portrait of Couple
Copy negative of two pictures. The first is a portrait of Mary Frances Seastrunk taken in Waco, Texas in 1943. The second is a portrait of Scott Lavette Seastrunk and Menvil Mae Buchanan Seastrunk taken in Beaumont, Texas in 1945.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Jefferson Theater
Copy photograph of a van and horse-drawn wagon in front of the Jefferson Theater in Beaumont, Texas for the premier of John Wayne movie The War Wagon. The van and wagon are stopped on the side of the street, and several people are gathered around.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Jefferson Co.
Blue line print of survey map of Jefferson County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, lakes, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, canals, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Date:
1918
Creator:
Morriss, G. C. & McDonald, H. F.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Jefferson-County
Cadastral map of Jefferson County, Texas, showing property lines, ownership, and plat numbers. The map also includes towns, roads, railroads, rivers, lakes, and sandy soil areas. No scale indicated.
Date:
1840
Creator:
Delano, O. H.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Brown Blanche Perry Scrapbook]
Scrapbook containing photographs, church bulletins, newspaper and magazine clippings, baptistry painting interpretations, etc. related to the various churches and individuals with whom Perry was associated.
Date:
1940/1966
Creator:
Perry, Myrta Blanche
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to W. T. Campbell, May 8, 1901]
Letter from Henry Sayles to W. T. Campbell discussing a disagreement with E. R. Spolts over a minor discrepancy in a deed to land belonging to Mary E. Sayles. The disagreement regarded the tax collector that signed the deed not having stated what county he worked for.
Date:
May 8, 1901
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[M. E. Sayles vs W. T. Campbell et al.: Witness questions and Answers]
List of interrogatory questions for the witness in the case of Mrs. M. E. Sayles vs. W. T. Campbell et al. paired with answers to those questions by the witness, John L. Keith. Additional questions are handwritten at the end of the document.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Wagstaff, J. M.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Katherine Rike to Truett Latimer, March 17, 1953]
Letter from Katherine Rike to Truett Latimer discussing the wedding announcement of their acquaintances and how Truett is fairing in Austin, encouraging him to start a campaign for higher teachers salaries.
Date:
March 17, 1953
Creator:
Rike, Katherine
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Katherine Rike to Truett Latimer, June 15, 1953]
Letter from Katherine Rike to Truett Latimer discussing how she is in Austin for an education course with five other teachers from her school and the unfortunate timing that the Legislature is not in session for the period she is meant to stay there.
Date:
June 15, 1953
Creator:
Rike, Katherine
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Katherine Rike, March 25, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Katherine Rike discussing his late response to her last letter and asking her to let him know when she'll be in the area so that they can arrange to meet.
Date:
March 25, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Ross, Sr., August 20, 1954]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Ross, Sr. discussing the Ross's trip to Wyoming, the upcoming legislature, and his wedding plans.
Date:
August 20, 1954
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bert Hall to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1954]
Letter from Bert Hall to Truett Latimer discussing the progress being made across several cities in the state to treat people with alcoholism.
Date:
February 27, 1954
Creator:
Hall, Bert
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to French Robertson, January 17, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to French Robertson discussing his committee appointments for the 53rd legislative session and thanking Robertson for his support in the representative election race.
Date:
January 17, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Oscar Yellott, March 19, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Oscar Yellott discussing support for House Bill 609.
Date:
March 19, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Oscar Yellott to Truett Latimer, March 17, 1953]
Letter from Mrs. Oscar Yellott to Truett Latimer discussing reasons to support House Bill 609, regarding the licensing and inspection of nursing homes.
Date:
March 17, 1953
Creator:
Yellott, Mrs. Oscar
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Will L. Smith, April 19, 1955]
Letter from Will L. Smith discussing the plans for the dance honoring members of the Texas Legislature.
Date:
April 18, 1955
Creator:
Smith, Will L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George H. Lewis, Jr. to the Funeral Directors and Embalmers of Texas, February 23, 1955]
Letter from George H. Lewis, Jr. to the Funeral Directors and Embalmers of Texas discussing Senate Bills 52 and 71, and House Bills 47 and 517.
Date:
February 23, 1955
Creator:
Lewis, George H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History