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[Portrait of Weisman]

Portrait of Weisman, seated atop a fabric-covered chair, wearing a light-colored gown. The back of the photograph has intricate designs of foliage, stars, and scrolls. A hand written note on the back reads, "Henry Landsfield's [tentative] son Weisman, 3 mo. old, July 4 / 94."
Date: July 4, 1894
Creator: Bruce & Corti
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Mary Jane Fleager]

Photograph of Mary Jane Fleager from the chest up. The elderly woman is wearing a dark dress with metallic buttons, a cameo at her throat, and eyeglasses hanging from the right side of her chest. The reverse side of the photo features a logo for Wilson C. Fox's photography studio. In addition, a handwritten note notes that says Fleager is Annie Whittenberg Sharpe's grandmother.
Date: 1890~
Creator: Fox, Wilson C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Margurete Doppslemayer]

Full-length portrait of Margurete Doppslemayer, wearing a light-colored dress with a flower detail on the chest. Margurete Doppslemayer stands with her hands and back supported against a lattice-like wooden fence. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Margurete Doppslemayer, May 25 / 1891."
Date: May 25, 1891
Creator: Holmes, H. C. & Shaw, Robert
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Pendleton King]

Full-length photograph of Pendleton King, dressed in a sailor suit. The boy is standing behind a fence with a stone façade and a wooden gate. A hand written note on the back reads, "Pendleton King: Age 7 years, 1897.”
Date: 1897
Creator: Lindsey's Art Parlors
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Crystal Daniel Wetenkamp]

Portrait of Crystal Daniel Wetenkamp visible from the chest up, wearing a dark-colored long-sleeved dress with intricate thread work on the collar and kerchief. A hand-written note on the back reads, "Crystal Daniel Wetenkamp, 10 years, Jan. 21 - 94."
Date: February 21, 1894
Creator: Roberts
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Brazos River Flood]

Photograph of the 1898 Brazos River flood. This picture was taken on Elm Street in East Waco, and it was purchased at the estate sale of J. A. Curry in Waco, Texas. An iron bridge used by the railroad can be seen above the water.
Date: 1898
Creator: Sanders, M. L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Brazos River Flood in East Waco]

Photograph of the 1898 Brazos River flood. This picture was taken on Elm Street in East Waco, and it was purchased at the estate sale of J. A. Curry in Waco, Texas. Several people can be seen walking down the street, which is lined with shops.
Date: 1898
Creator: Sanders, M. L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the 1898 Brazos River Flood]

Photograph of the 1898 Brazos River flood. This picture was taken on Elm Street in East Waco, and it was purchased at the estate sale of J. A. Curry in Waco, Texas. Several people can be seen standing in the water.
Date: 1898
Creator: Sanders, M. L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Anna Oliver]

Portrait of Anna Oliver, seated on a patterned chair, wearing a white dress with lace detailing around the collar and hemline. A hand written note on the back reads, "Anna Oliver, born 1894, father B. W. Oliver, Waco, TX."
Date: 1895
Creator: Sanders, M. L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cleburne Chronicle. (Cleburne, Tex.), Ed. 1 Saturday, April 27, 1895 (open access)

Cleburne Chronicle. (Cleburne, Tex.), Ed. 1 Saturday, April 27, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Cleburne, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 27, 1895
Creator: Scurlock, A. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cleburne Chronicle. (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, February 19, 1892 (open access)

The Cleburne Chronicle. (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, February 19, 1892

Weekly newspaper from Cleburne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 19, 1892
Creator: Scurlock, A. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cleburne Chronicle. (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, October 11, 1895 (open access)

Cleburne Chronicle. (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, October 11, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Cleburne, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 11, 1895
Creator: Scurlock, A. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of John and Lillian Langdon]

Full-length portrait of John and Lillian Langdon. Lillian Langdon, sitting, wears a light-colored checkered dress with a matching jacket and a pearl necklace. John Landon, standing to the right of his sister, wears a dark jacket and knee-length shorts with dark tights and button-up boots. A hand written note on the back reads, "John Langdon & sister Lillian (Lillie). He was born 1887, about 4 yrs. old here, I suppose."
Date: 1891
Creator: Whittaker & Kennedy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Young Couple]

Studio portrait of a young couple. Elegantly dressed, the man is seated in a wicker chair while the woman stands on the right. Her right hand rests on his shoulder. The woman is wearing a white dress with polka dots, puffed sleeves, and bows adorning her waist and collar.
Date: [1895..1905]
Creator: Wisdom
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1891-1893] (open access)

[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1891-1893]

Minutes from meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events.
Date: 1891-02-11/1893-02-01
Creator: Woman's Wednesday Club
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1893-1894] (open access)

[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1893-1894]

Minutes from weekly meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events.
Date: 1893-02-01/1894-02-14
Creator: Woman's Wednesday Club
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1895-1896] (open access)

[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1895-1896]

Minutes from weekly meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events.
Date: 1895-02-05/1896-02-03
Creator: Woman's Wednesday Club
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1896-1897] (open access)

[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1896-1897]

Minutes from weekly meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events.
Date: 1896-02-05/1897-02-03
Creator: Woman's Wednesday Club
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1897-1898] (open access)

[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1897-1898]

Minutes from weekly meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events. Includes a club calendar.
Date: 1897-02-03/1898-02-02
Creator: Woman's Wednesday Club
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1898-1899] (open access)

[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1898-1899]

Minutes from weekly meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events. Includes a club calendar.
Date: 1898-02-02/1899-01-20
Creator: Woman's Wednesday Club
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1899-1900] (open access)

[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1899-1900]

Minutes from weekly meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events. Includes a club calendar.
Date: 1899-02-02/1899-12-06
Creator: Woman's Wednesday Club
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Registration of Marks and Brands for H. D. Maxwell] (open access)

[Certificate of Registration of Marks and Brands for H. D. Maxwell]

Certificate registering a cattle brand for H. D. Maxwell in Eastland County, Texas. The brand is a stylized 7, N, and L.
Date: June 27, 1890
Creator: Yeargin, John T.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill of Sale for Mule, January 1891] (open access)

[Bill of Sale for Mule, January 1891]

Bill of sale for a mule from Simón L. de León to James Pratt, witnessed and signed by Charles Henderson.
Date: January 5, 1891
Creator: de León, Simón L.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1899 Graduating Class of Gatesville, Texas]

Photograph of several rows of people expanding outward from the doorway of the Coryell County courthouse. The young men and women are the graduating class of students from Gatesville, Texas, from 1899. The women primarily wear skirts and white blouses, while the men wear dark slacks and jackets.
Date: 1899~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History