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[Postcard Series, Part 5: Appropriation]
Postcard from Rose Collins to Harry Bahl with an illustration of a man holding the waist of a woman holding an umbrella. This card is the fifth card in a set of six and has the title "Appropriation" printed at the bottom. There is a note on the back of the card that reads: "Your better half is getting fat, but she will have to stay a couple of months to do her any good."
Date:
July 16, 1910
Creator:
Collins, Rose
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard Series, Part 6: Damnation]
Postcard from Rose Collins to Harry Bahl with an illustration of a man looking surprised as a woman with an umbrella turns around. This card is the sixth card in a series of six cards sent by Rose to Harry.
Date:
July 18, 1910
Creator:
Collins, Rose
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of John Bahl Holding a Whip]
Portrait of a young boy (identified as John Philip Herlin "Harry" Bahl) wearing a shirt with a lace collar, cuffs, pants, boots, and holding a whip in front of him.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Curtis Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Membership Certificate to Elmer Wheatly]
Membership certificate to the Dance Masters of America, Inc. presented to Elmer Wheatly in 1949. The text on the certificate reads: "This is to certify that Elmer Wheatly is an active member of the Dance Masters of America, Inc., and is hereby entitled to all privileges of active membership in this organization for the year 1949."
Date:
1949
Creator:
Dance Masters of America, Inc.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Husband and Wife Portrait]
Portrait of a husband and wife after getting married; the woman is wearing her wedding dress and sitting on a wicker chair covered in a large scarf, the husband is standing to her left and wearing his nice suit.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Deane Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a Four-Person Music Group]
Portrait of a four-person music group including two men and two women, the two on the left are holding guitars while the ones on the right are holding mandolins. The two women are wearing dresses and the men are wearing suits.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Deane Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of John K. Strecker in an Old Costume]
Portrait of John K. Strecker wearing an old costume while holding a sword down by his right side; he has a cape over his shoulder, a feather in his hat and a fluffy collar high up on his neck. He is also wearing a large St. George's Cross around his neck as well as on the cape that is draped over his shoulder.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Deane Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Geo Greaves to Mayme Collins, October 17, 1907]
Postcard from Geo. Greaves to Mayme Collins in Waco, Texas with a picture on the front of a man kneeling in front of a woman with his hands over his heart, the caption reads: "With all my worldly goods I thee endow!" The handwritten note on the picture reads: "Am patiently waiting for a postal write won't you please."
Date:
October 17, 1907
Creator:
Greaves, George
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard to Mayme Collins from Geo Greaves, October 20, 1907]
Postcard from Geo. Greaves to Mayme Collins in Waco, Texas with an illustration of six women dressed in cloaks and bonnets huddle closely together, one is waving her finger in the air. Below the picture is a caption that says: "Much ado about nothing" followed by a note from Greaves that reads: "Don't you think so? Haven't got that postal yet that you said you'd send me. Better get busy."
Date:
October 20, 1907
Creator:
Greaves, George
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard to Mayme Collins from Geo Greaves, September 19, 1907]
Postcard from Geo. Greaves to Mayme Collins in Waco, Texas with an illustration of a woman with red hair, a large white hat, and a low-cut dress. There is a note on the front as well that reads: "I swear I'm going out and drown myself in [] if you don't write."
Date:
September 19, 1907
Creator:
Greaves, George
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Song Lyrics Created by John Greaves to Josephine Bahl, July 25, 1896]
Song lyrics written by John Greaves to Josephine Bahl entitled: "Try Me Once Again." A few lines in the chorus section read: "Remember the promise I made to you while driving in the lane the letter I did write you..."
Date:
July 25, 1896
Creator:
Greaves, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a Baby in a Wicker Chair]
Portrait of a small child sitting in a wicker chair wearing a white dress, and a straw hat.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Heilmann Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a Man and Wife]
Portrait of a man and his wife, both wearing nice clothes; the photograph is framed in an oval design. Both the photo and frame are attached inside of a larger protector that has two flaps that fold together over the picture.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Heilmann Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a Baby Leaning in a Chair]
Portrait of a baby sitting in a chair and leaning against a small stool; she is wearing a long white dress in this photograph. Her right elbow is resting on the stool and her head is laying in that hand.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Hellmann Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Two Girls Sitting on a Bench]
Portrait of two girls sitting on either arms of a wicker bench, they resemble one another very closely. Both girls have their legs crossed, hair buns on the sides of their heads, and are wearing white dresses.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Hellmann Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Birthday Postcard from Oscar Hessdoerfer to John Philip Herlin Bahl, December 26, 1908]
Birthday postcard sent to John Philip Herlin Bahl (Harry) from his cousin Oscar Hessdoerfer with an illustration of two doves flying by a gold birdhouse. The note on the back of the card says: "With heartiest wishes for a bright and prosperous future."
Date:
December 26, 1908
Creator:
Hessdoerfer, Oscar
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Christmas Postcard to John Philip Herlin Bahl from Oscar Hessdoerfer, December 23, 1908]
Postcard from Oscar Hessdoerfer to John Philip Herlin Bahl with an illustration of a Christmas scene including a snowing house, a cross, and snowy garland in the foreground.
Date:
December 23, 1908
Creator:
Hessdoerfer, Oscar
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a Young Lady in a Dress]
Portrait of a young lady sitting down on a small wall and wearing a nice dress, plaid sash, boots, and a lace collar.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
J. L. Bergstrom Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a Baby in a Christening Dress]
Portrait of a baby sitting in a chair and wearing a christening dress.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Jackson Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a Young Girl in a Nice Dress]
Portrait of a young girl wearing a nice dress with lace sleeves, satin bows, and a ring on her right hand.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Jackson Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of John and Katharine Bahl]
Portrait of John Philip Bahl sitting next to his wife, Katharine Hessdoerfer Bahl who is wearing a dark dress.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Jackson Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of John Philip Bahl]
Portrait of John Philip Bahl in a nice suit and tie.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Jackson Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Josephine Bahl in a White Dress]
Portrait of Josephine Bahl in a white dress and holding a long candle stick; this is Josephine's first communion.
Date:
188u
Creator:
Jackson Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Two Children Posing in Nice Outfits]
Portrait of two children posing in nice outfits; the baby on the left is sitting on a wicker chair while the boy is standing with a large collar and bow tie.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Jackson Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History