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[Tintype of Annie Whittenberg]

Photograph of Annie Whittenberg wearing a dark dress and a tall floral hat. She holds an umbrella to her left side. She is standing in front of a backdrop depicting thing trees surrounded by shrubs and leans against a simulated bush. The tintype is mounted in a blue paper frame with red scrollwork in its corners and three concentric red lines around the photograph.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Jack Silver (open access)

Jack Silver

Story of the experiences of Jack Silver, an American soldier that was missing in action in France following World War I.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Prose fiction
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Mary Whittenberg]

Photograph of Mary Whittenberg taken from the chest up. She is wearing a dark dress with a satin sheen, a necklace, metal wristwatch, and a ring. Her arms are folded and propped up on surface. Handwritten notes on the reverse side of the photo note that she is the sister of Olin Whittenberg and the daughter of Dubose Whittenberg.
Date: May 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Infant John M. Sharpe, Jr.]

Photograph of infant John M. Sharpe, Jr. standing with a chair. He is wearing a lightly hued jacket with a belt and mantle, stockings, and open shoes. The reverse side of the photo's grey mat has a handwritten note that says he was born on April 27, 1913.
Date: June 1914
Creator: R. J. Stone Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of James Quincy Sharpe.]

Photograph of James Quincy Sharpe posing for a portrait. He is wearing a high-collared shirt, bow tie, and dark jacket. The reverse side of the photo has a handwritten note that indicates that he was the brother of John M. Sharpe. Typed notes indicate that he died in 1916 following a mill accident and that his daughters were adopted by his brother.
Date: 1916
Creator: Stone Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of John Sharpe, Jr.]

Photographs of John M. Sharpe, Jr. sitting for a portrait. The boy is wearing a pinstriped suit and has his fingers interlocked over his left knee.
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of John Sharpe]

Photograph of John Sharpe wearing a dark jacket, white collared shirt, and a striped necktie. His thinning hair is slicked down to his scalp.
Date: 1922~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mr. Ellington, Ann Whittenberg, and Ann Gannaway Standing in Front of a Ravine]

Photograph of Mr. Ellington, Ann Whittenberg, and Ann Gannaway standing together in front of a rocky ravine that is topped with trees. Ellington wears a hat, jacket, and high collared shirt. Whittenberg wears a dark dress and holds up a few of its lower ruffles. Gannaway is wearing a striped blouse and dark skirt while holding a hat in front of her.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Men Standing in a Road in Florence, Texas, 1888]

Photograph of a group of men standing together on a road in the town of Florence, Texas. Numbers beside individuals, buildings, and animals correspond to numbers on the back of the photo that identifies the subject. A handwritten note on the back indicates that the camera was facing north.
Date: 1888~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of John Sharpe Wearing a Cap and Gown]

Photograph of John Sharpe from the chest up. He is wearing a tasseled mortarboard hat, black gown, white collared shirt, and necktie. His cheeks and lips have been tinted pink.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of John M. Sharpe]

Photograph of John M. Sharpe, Sr. from the torso up. He is wearing a dark jacket, white collared shirt, a lapel button, and a dark tie.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wilcox Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Picnic Beside a Creek]

Photograph of a group of seven people sitting on the rocky beach beside a creek and having a picnic. The foremost women in white is identified as Annie Whittenberg.
Date: 1902
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Quincy and John Sharpe]

Photograph of James Quincy Sharpe and John M. Sharpe posing together for a portrait. The young boys are wearing dark jackets, shorts, stockings, and shoes. Quincy sits on a stool with an armrest. John stands with his hand on Quincy's shoulder. A typed note on the reverse side of the photo indicates their dates of birth and death.
Date: 1890~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Rosell Whittenberg]

Photographs of Rosell Whittenberg from the chest up. She is wearing a dark dress with ruffles around her neck.
Date: unknown
Creator: Stone Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Biography of Dudley H. Snyder] (open access)

[Biography of Dudley H. Snyder]

Biography of Dudley Snyder, a cattle rancher and businessman. This handwritten paper includes his birth in Mississippi, early businesses, and time on the Chisholm Trail.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sharpe, John McKee, Sr.
Object Type: Paper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Infant John William McKarny]

Photograph of John William McKarny sitting on a stool. The eight month old infant is wearing a white dress, pants, and shoes.
Date: March 18, 1924
Creator: Voorhees & Burdsal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of John M. Sharpe]

Photograph of John M. Sharpe, Jr., who is a boy wearing a dark suit, white collared shirt, and a necktie.
Date: unknown
Creator: R. Stone Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Text Regarding Early Treasure Hunting in Texas] (open access)

[Text Regarding Early Treasure Hunting in Texas]

Text describing the early history of Texas and the various parties searching for gold.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Paper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Five Military Officers Sitting at a Table]

Photograph of five men wearing military uniforms and peaked caps. They are sitting together around a table. A handwritten caption under the men indicates that one of the men is Lieutenant Quincy Sharpe.
Date: 1915
Creator: Champlain Studios Inc.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History