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[Notes of Collection received by Thomas Moore for Jacob de Cordova, Feb. 7, 1856] (open access)

[Notes of Collection received by Thomas Moore for Jacob de Cordova, Feb. 7, 1856]

Notes for Collection received by Thomas Moore on February 7th, 1856 for J. De Cordova. Names included are A. A. Shipps; John Harvey; Dr. Moore; Robert T. Burnham; Thomas Moore; Joseph H. Eubank; Henry B. Flaugher; and I.T. Hoover.
Date: February 7, 1856
Creator: Moore, Thomas
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Dr. Thomas Moore from Jacob De Cordova, Oct. 26, 1856] (open access)

[Letter to Dr. Thomas Moore from Jacob De Cordova, Oct. 26, 1856]

Letter from Jacob De Cordova to Thomas Moore and his son Hamilton, dated Oct. 26, 1856.
Date: October 26, 1856
Creator: De Cordova, Jacob Raphael
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Dr. Thomas Moore from J. De Cordova, Dec. 17, 1856] (open access)

[Letter to Dr. Thomas Moore from J. De Cordova, Dec. 17, 1856]

Letter from Jacob de Cordova (by L.J. Reed) to Dr. Thomas Moore, discussing various land accounts, including patents held by Anson Jone's brother.
Date: December 17, 1856
Creator: De Cordova, Jacob Raphael
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jacob De Cordova to Dr. Thomas Moore, dated May 20, 1858] (open access)

[Letter from Jacob De Cordova to Dr. Thomas Moore, dated May 20, 1858]

Letter from Jacob De Cordova to Dr. Thomas Moore and Moore's son Hamilton. The letter discusses De Cordova's upcoming tour of Europe.
Date: May 20, 1858
Creator: De Cordova, Jacob Raphael
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jacob De Cordova, dated Nov. 20, 1859] (open access)

[Letter from Jacob De Cordova, dated Nov. 20, 1859]

Letter from Jacob De Cordova, dated Nov. 20, 1850 to "My dear Doctor," probably Thomas Moore of Burnet County. Discusses his travels through Texas, and various land transactions. He directs that any letters sent by Phin be forwarded to Graham. Phineas De Cordova was Jacob De Cordova's brother and partner in their Land agent business.
Date: November 20, 1859
Creator: De Cordova, Jacob Raphael
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Thomas Moore from Jacob De Cordova, April 13, 1867] (open access)

[Letter to Thomas Moore from Jacob De Cordova, April 13, 1867]

Letter from Jacob De Cordova to Dr. Thomas Moore, dated April 13, 1867. De Cordova issues instructions to pay taxes on several tracts of land in Burnet County. Named persons include: George W. Chambers, John D. Phillips, W.G. Cooke, H.L. Dickson, and Francisco Y. Barboa.
Date: April 13, 1867
Creator: De Cordova, Jacob Raphael
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to L.H. Scrutchfield from De Cordova, Withers & Co.. June 30, 1874] (open access)

[Letter to L.H. Scrutchfield from De Cordova, Withers & Co.. June 30, 1874]

Letter from De Cordova, Withers & Co. to L.H. Scrutchfield, dated June 30th, 1874 from Austin City.
Date: June 30, 1874
Creator: DeCordova, Withers & Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Ledger sheet showing transactions between L.H. Scrutchfield and De Cordova, Withers & Co., dated Nov. 13th, 1874] (open access)

[Ledger sheet showing transactions between L.H. Scrutchfield and De Cordova, Withers & Co., dated Nov. 13th, 1874]

Ledger sheet dated Nov. 13th, 1874, showing transactions between L.H. Scrutchfield and De Cordova, Withers & Co., Land Agents.
Date: November 13, 1874
Creator: DeCordova, Withers & Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hico Main Street

Shows five store front, with scattered bystanders. Main focus is wagon pulled by team of ten oxen. Two other wagons in background, with two men in front wagon, one man alongside. Street is dirt, and can see telegraph poles.
Date: 1890~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nels Grimland Family

Grimland Family standing in front of wood framed house, behind picket fence. Nels and Mary Grimland with children: L-R: Charles, John, Neal, Tom, Inez, Nora, Mollie
Date: 1892~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Albert Sidney Johnston's Camp Members of 1899

Members of Albert Sidney Johnston's Camp of UCV No. 115 of Meridian. J W Adams, Adjt of camp, Samuel Fossett, T W Shuford, A P Cruse, Will Andrew, C S Cooper, W H Adams, J M Belcher, B M Frank, Rice Massey, C A Gordon, H T Airheart, J B Knowles, J L Atkins, N F Sheppard, E F Jordon, Ed McKissick, M D Emerson, J W Thompson, A Cooper, H M Vaughn, E A Tweedy, George Powell, H C Cooke, E B George, J R Simonton, J H Yarbro, J N Yarbrough, J E Helton, J M Biffle, H M Dillard, Commander and Captain, J H Standifer, Zeke Ogden, J L Belcher, G L Cain, Henton Smith, S S Barry, W C Reagan, C H McSpadden, J W Duncan, J B Arnold, Thomas Cobbs, D H Neely, J S Camfield, James F Smith, J M Scott, J J McMurry, J Bowman, J M Renfro, A J Childress, Sam G Harris, T C Alexander, W H Boling, William Young, D O Barton, J H Johnson, R H Harris, W R Mason, F M Conley, S P Farrar
Date: 1899
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Woodmen of the World Picnic

Group of men, women and children, posing under a large oak tree, two little girls posing in front, one sitting on a log and the other holding an axe, taken August 10th, 1899
Date: 1899
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Men Working at Clifton Lutheran College

10 workers in front of Clifton College, some holding tools and some resting on lumber. The men standing in front of the building are, left to right, Ole Knudson, Frederick Hogeroll, Aslak O Seljos, Torger T Hogeroll, Dan Nelson, N Jacob Nelson and Hendrick Dahl.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Birthday for Liv Grimland

Large family group, honoring Liv Grimland's 90th birthday, on June 14, 1900. Those indentified are Oscar Grimland, J K Grimland, Kalmar Grimland, Lue Grimland, Orus Solberg, Otto Solberg, Selmer Solberg, Callie Solberg, Nils Grimland, Gunsten Grimland, Yern Grimland, Kerste Grimland Solberg, Inger Halverson Grimland, Isaac Solberg, Benjamin Grimland, Tom Grimland, Olena Grimland,Inez Grimland, Flora Grimland,Hattie Grimland, Sophie Brown Grimland, Annie Olson Grimland, Mary Johnson Grimland, Edward Grimland, Lucy Wallace Grimland, Roy Grimland, Clara Swenson Grimland, Cora Grimland, Anton Peterson, Laura Grimland (Nelson). Yern and Liv Grimland are seated in Rockers, second row center. Ole Solberg, Sr, Theresa Jenson Grimland, Chris Solberg, Neal Grimland, John Grimland, Robert Grimland, John Soloberg, Pete Grimland, Jennie Grimland, Jim Grimland, Lisse Solberg, Anna Grimland, Ole Solberg, Jr, Nora Grimland, Molly Grimland, Lou Solberg, John Grimland, Andrew Grimland.
Date: June 14, 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Veterans and Dames of 1846

Group of men and women posing on the steps of the Tarrant County Courthouse, first row is seated and six rows standing on steps. Photograph taken by Charles L Swartz, May 22, 1902. Mrs. M. Moore Murdock, founder of The Dames of 1846, is seated in the center of the front row.
Date: 1902
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

R.T. Vaughn Public Weigher

R.T. Vaughn weighing bales of cotton, to his right is a man holding team of horses attached to wagon with cotton bales, and to his left is his helper, Andy Gore.
Date: 1904~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

J T Torrence Family

J. T. Torrence Home in Moody, TX showing 3 women and 2 young boys on front lawn; c. 1905. Large two-story frame with wraparound front porch w columns. Round, pointed turret room on 2nd story with windows. L-R: Icle Torrence, seated are Mrs Nettie Torrence and J T Torrence, behind Nettie is Nora Torrence and Luddie "Dick" Torrence (father of Elizabeth Torrence)
Date: 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

R.T. Vaughn Public Weigher

Three men, one driving team, one standing in back of wagon full of cotton, and one man standing behind wagon, next to several bales of cotton.
Date: 1905~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woodmen of the World]

Large group of men, women and children posing in front of Iredell Hotel, some standing on balcony, and some standing on porch, back of photograph says "Daddy is standing by post on lower porch" and "Taken in Iredell at time of Hickory Walling Unveiling, August 1905"
Date: 1905~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Meridian College Graduating Class of 1906

Group photo of graduating class of 1906 for Meridian College, taken in front of the college, with row seated in front and two rows standing in back First row: fourth from left, Moe Bertleson, seventh, Mr. Lamar, teacher, eighth, Mr. Roden, teacher, ninth, Mr. Carroll, teacher, twelfth, Dessie Parker, thirteenth, Mrs. Parker, fourteenth, Maggie Bonds, fifteenth, Mrs. Lamar and children second row: fifth from left, Cora Duncan, ninth, Della Hunt Townley, eleventh, Gallie Adair, twelfth, Pearl Yales, thirteenth, Eula Yales, fourteenth, Mrs. Lamar's sister Third row: first, Verna Pallmeyer, second, Wessie Steele, third, Cora Parker, eleventh, Blanche Lightfoot, thirteenth, Berllie Lightfoot, fourteenth, Eula Weeks
Date: 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Kopperl Street Scene

Kopperl street scene showing store fronts, dirt street with buggies and teams of horses, a well in the street, two men sitting on front porch of one store front.
Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Meridian College

Shows only building of Meridian College soon after completion. The building is stone, three stories with basement windows showing. Can see countryside and hill in back of building. Photo by Walter B Parker Sr. taken in 1907.
Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Iredell Main Street

Center of photo shows steam tractor pulling some sort of grain thrasher. Shows some store fronts, with many people standing on sidewalks. Shows men, women and children, and one wagon pulled by mules on the dirt street.
Date: 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Davis Brothers Steam Thresher

Crew of several men and young boys posing for picture, while working in hay field. Two young boys standing in front, barefoot and wearing straw hats, beside man. Two men beside thresher, two young boys sitting next to wheel of thresher, three wagons full of hay with men standing on top, one empty with one man standing in wagon, and one being unloaded onto hay stack, one man holding team of mules, and one buggy. Scene is on the August Bernhardt farm.
Date: 1909~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History