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[Clipping: Mrs. Mary Anson Jones Is Dead] (open access)

[Clipping: Mrs. Mary Anson Jones Is Dead]

Obituary of the widow of the last president of the Republic of Texas includes biography. Newspaper clipping is from the University of North Texas Archives.
Date: January 1, 1908
Creator: Looscan, M.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Mrs. Anson Jones Dead] (open access)

[Clipping: Mrs. Anson Jones Dead]

Obituary of the widow of the last president of the Republic of Texas includes biography. Newspaper clipping is from the University of North Texas Archives.
Date: December 31, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1906 North Texas State Normal College, Normal Football Team]

A photograph of the Normal Foot-Ball Team standing and sitting fro their group photo. They were players for North Texas State Normal College and their names and positions are listed beneath the picture.
Date: 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Main building, North Texas State Normal College, 1908

Main building, built in 1904, photo taken in 1908 (see 1957 Yucca, pp. 10-11), 1907-08, Tuition free, total fee for nine-month session, $15.00. Large brick building behind a fence and trees
Date: 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Class of 1901

North Texas State Normal College, class of 1901. Numerous head shots of individuals on a single page.
Date: 1901
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

North Texas State Normal College faculty, 1905.

E. H. Thompson, physiology & Algebra; Emma Mitchell, History; Annie Moore, Psychology & Methods; Mrs. Pearl Cardon McCracken, Librarian; W. H. Long, Natural Science. Five individuals in different images on a single page.
Date: 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

North Texas State Normal College faculty, 1905.

Illustrated sheet containing five individual, oval-shaped portraits of faculty members at North Texas State Normal College. They are identified as: Edith L. Clark, Literature; W. H. Bruce, Mathematics; L. D. Borden, Physical Science; F. A. Hauslein, Latin; and Annie Webb, Blanton English.
Date: 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

North Texas State Normal College faculty, 1905.

Mrs. H. A. Lewis, American History; J. A. Sanders, Arithmetic and Book keeping; J. S. Kendall, Pres.; Mattie Simkins, Drawing; M. Manora Boylan, Music & Reading. Five individuals in five different images on a singe page.
Date: 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Kendall-Bruce Literary Society

North Texas State Normal College, Kendall-Bruce Literary Society, September 30, 1901. Advertisement with text and two images of men in suits.
Date: September 30, 1901
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forty years at El Paso, 1858-1898; recollections of war, politics, adventure, events, narratives, sketches, etc., by W. W. Mills. (open access)

Forty years at El Paso, 1858-1898; recollections of war, politics, adventure, events, narratives, sketches, etc., by W. W. Mills.

Recollections of war, politics, adventure, events, narratives, sketches, etc.
Date: 1901
Creator: Mills, William W.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
A soldier's letters to charming Nellie (open access)

A soldier's letters to charming Nellie

A soldier's letters to charming Nellie, by J.B. Polley, of Hood's Texas Brigade.
Date: 1908
Creator: Polley, Joseph Benjamin
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alamo, and other poems (open access)

The Alamo, and other poems

Book of poetry, mostly written in rhyming couplets, glorifying heros of Texas.
Date: 1906
Creator: Berry, Viola Riley
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Reminiscences of reconstruction in Texas ; and, Reminiscences of Texas and Texans fifty years ago (open access)

Reminiscences of reconstruction in Texas ; and, Reminiscences of Texas and Texans fifty years ago

The author's personal recollections of the Reconstruction in Texas. The work is "intended to be illustrative of the conditions existing in Texas, the customs, feelings, and sentiments of the people, that came under the obersvation of the author at that time; and in addition some short sketches of the judges that occupied the bench and the lawyers that practiced in the Third and Thirteenth Judicial Districts fifty years ago, with a few short sketches of some early settlers, clerical and lay"
Date: 1902
Creator: Wood, William D.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas History Stories: Cabeza de Vaca and La Salle. (open access)

Texas History Stories: Cabeza de Vaca and La Salle.

Brief biographical narratives of Cabeza de Vaca and La Salle.
Date: 1901
Creator: Littlejohn, E. G., 1862-
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas History Stories: Ellis P. Bean and Stephen F. Austin. (open access)

Texas History Stories: Ellis P. Bean and Stephen F. Austin.

Brief biographical narratives about Ellis P. Bean and Stephen F. Austin.
Date: 1901
Creator: Littlejohn, E. G., 1862-
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas HIstory Stories: Sam Houston and David Crockett. (open access)

Texas HIstory Stories: Sam Houston and David Crockett.

Brief biographical narratives of Sam Houston and David Crockett.
Date: 1901
Creator: Littlejohn, E. G., 1862-
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas History Stories: The Alamo, Remember Goliad, Story of San Jacinto. (open access)

Texas History Stories: The Alamo, Remember Goliad, Story of San Jacinto.

Brief narratives describing the battles at the Alamo, Goliad, and San Jacinto.
Date: 1901
Creator: Littlejohn, E. G., 1862-
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas History Stories: Drawing the Black Beans and Castle Peroté. (open access)

Texas History Stories: Drawing the Black Beans and Castle Peroté.

Brief, subjective narratives of select events during the Republic of Texas era.
Date: 1901
Creator: Littlejohn, E. G., 1862-
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas History Stories: Brave Dick Dowling and Robert Edward Lee. (open access)

Texas History Stories: Brave Dick Dowling and Robert Edward Lee.

Brief, subjective narratives of select events in the Mexican-American War, including biographical information about Dick Dowling and Robert E. Lee.
Date: 1901
Creator: Littlejohn, E. G., 1862-
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Calendar for 1907] (open access)

[Calendar for 1907]

Calendar for the year 1907, bound in full red leather with gilt decorations. Contains a calendar for 1907, a page for each month of the year, with various information such as postage rates, holidays, birthstones, etc. Also has information on Tiffany and Company.
Date: 1906
Creator: Tiffany and Company
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Calendar for 1909] (open access)

[Calendar for 1909]

Cover of the Tiffany and Company calendar for the year 1909, bound in full brown leather with gilt decorations.
Date: 1908
Creator: Tiffany and Company
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Petite calendar and stamp case 1903. (open access)

Petite calendar and stamp case 1903.

Calendar for the year 1903. Bound in full red simulated leather with gilt cover title. Includes table for each month of the year showing days/date, religious days, and phases of the moon; information on postal rates (foreign & domestic), and information on money order rates. Includes section at center with wax pages between which stamps could be stored so they would not stick to anything.
Date: 1902
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sixty years in Texas (open access)

Sixty years in Texas

Sketches of the old pioneers of Dallas County, especially the Jackson family.
Date: 1908
Creator: Jackson, George
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Texas.

Map of Texas circa 1900 showing counties, towns, major roads, railroads and advertising land for sale in Brazos Valley area.
Date: 1900~
Creator: Cram, George Franklin, 1841-1928
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History