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[Martin Luther's Annotated Copy of Psalms]

Photograph of an aged blurry copy of Martin Luther's copy of psalms housed at Germanische National Museum in Nuremberg, Germany. This copy of the book of Psalm's has been annotated with Martin Luther's notes intended for his first lecture in 1513.
Date: 1513
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Lucinda Elizabeth Maxey Gillete]

Photograph of Lucinda Elizabeth Maxey Gillette posing for a portrait. Text on the back of the photo notes that she was the wife of Henry F. Gillette and that she is buried in "Cedar Bayou Cemtery" in Baytown, Texas.
Date: [1826..1901]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Belle Prairie]

Photograph of Belle Prairie, the home of Henry F. Gillette and Lucinda E. Gillette from 1859 until their deaths.
Date: [1859..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hume F. Worsham Driving Waco Fire Engine No. 1]

Photograph of Hume F. Worsham (1861-1898) driving Waco Fire Engine Co., No. 1, a horse-drawn carriage. A large hose is attached to the back. Four men ride on the back of the carriage.
Date: 1861/1898
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of the Schutz Boys]

Photograph of two children identified as the "Schutz Boys" posing for a portrait in a wicker chair. The child on the left has dark hair and wears a dark coat with matching short pants. He sits on the arm of the wicker chair. The child on the right has slightly lighter hair and wears a light-colored dress over dark stockings and shoes. He stands on the seat of the wicker chair. A note on the back of the photo reads: "Very rare photo by Henry Bultmeyer (1864 Germany- 1921 Dallas)."
Date: [1864..1921]
Creator: Bultmeyer, Henry
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a Young Girl with Ringlets]

Photograph of a young Dolly Richards posing for a portrait. She wears her hair down and in large ringlets.
Date: 1870~
Creator: Hughson, J. A.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Waco Suspension Bridge and Storefronts]

Photograph of the Waco Suspension bridge taken from a commercial street packed with storefronts. Several horse-drawn vehicles are lined up for access to the bridge, which required a small toll for passage. A man stands in the center of the road in the foreground.
Date: 1872
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Olga Wolff Faudi]

Photograph of Olga A. Wolff Faudi posing for a portrait in a plaid, high-necked dress. She also wear's a heart-shaped brooch at the neck and flowers on the left side of her chest.
Date: [1878..1965]
Creator: Jackson
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Louis Martin Herzik]

Photograph of Louis Martin Herzik (1880-1935) posing for a portrait as a small child. He wears a light-colored gown and sits in an asymmetrical wicker chair.
Date: 1880~
Creator: Herzik Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of George Meyer]

Photograph of George Meyer posing for a portrait in a suit with a bowtie that is tucked under the jacket. He has a moustache and a small goatee. Text written at the bottom of the photograph reads: Your friend Geo. Meyer Austin Tex. June 1/80."
Date: June 1, 1880
Creator: Hill, S. B.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Evans Family Members]

Photograph of Lucy Jane Zachary Evans (1855-1935), Myrtle Jane Evans (1887-1899), and Walter Philmore Evans (1882-1970) posing for a portrait. Photo from the Walter P. Evans photos of Lorena, Texas.
Date: 1887
Creator: Jackson, W. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Two Women]

Photograph of two women posing together for a portrait. They lean their heads on one another. Though damage to the photograph has obscured the names of the subjects written on the back, the last name McCaleb is visible.
Date: 1887
Creator: Chapman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of an Unidentified Man in a Suit]

Photograph of an unidentified man with slicked-back hair and a plaid suit and vest. He wears a dark tie with a small charm at the top.
Date: 1889~
Creator: Chalmers, Richard Leon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of an Unidentified Man with a Boutonniere]

Photograph of an unidentified man wearing a boutonniere posing for a portrait. The man's hair is slicked down, and he has a large mustache. The photo is made to look as though the top left corner and the bottom right corner are curling up off the card they are mounted on.
Date: 1890~
Creator: Ish, J. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of an Unidentified Man with a Handlebar Mustache]

Photograph of an unidentified older man with a handlebar mustache. He is wearing a dark-colored shirt under a lighter, pinstriped jacket and vest.
Date: 1890~
Creator: Weatherington Bros.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of an Unknown Young Man]

Photograph of an unidentified young man. He wears a light-colored suit jacket and vest, along with a collared shirt and tie of a lighter color. He looks to the right of the photographer.
Date: 1892~
Creator: Gurney, C. L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of W. Voelkel]

Photograph of W. Voelkel posing for a portrait in a suit. His hair is combed down and he has a large mustache. He looks to the right of the photographer.
Date: 1892
Creator: Tauch, W. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Wallace Johnson]

Photograph of Wallace Johnson posing for a portrait with a hat and an umbrella in his right hand. He stands with his left hand behind his back and looks to his right.
Date: 1892
Creator: Jackson
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Gurley Ruth Damron]

Photograph of Gurley Ruth Damron posing for a portrait at age two. She wears a floor-length light-colored dress and stands with her hand resting on the leg of a table to her right.
Date: 1894
Creator: Jackson, W. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of an Unknown Woman with Glasses]

Photograph of an unidentified woman wearing glasses with small, circular lenses. She wears a dark-colored dress with large ruffles on the bust and sleeves. She wears a small pin with a treble clef and "1893" written on it. She is looking to the right of the photographer. "With fondest love" is written on the back of the photograph. Gift of Willard E. Brown, III.
Date: July 15, 1896
Creator: Holland
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of an Unknown Child in a Large Hat]

Photograph of an unidentified young child standing for a portrait on a wicker chair. The child wears a wide-brimmed hat, a light-colored tunic with an ill-fitting belt over dark tights, and dark shoes with bows on them.
Date: 1897~
Creator: New York Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Report of the Public Schools of El Paso, Texas: 1898 (open access)

Report of the Public Schools of El Paso, Texas: 1898

Report on El Paso public schools for the 1898 academic year, including information about board members and teachers, salaries and financing, a breakdown of lessons taught at each grade level, rules and regulations for the schools, and reports from the treasurer and superintendent.
Date: 1897
Creator: El Paso Public Schools
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Lucille Dabney]

Photograph of Lucille Dabney (1891-1948) posing for a portrait at age five. She wears a light-colored dress over dark stockings and sits perched on a rock next to an urn full of flowers. She carries a basket of flowers in her left hand and a single flower in her right. The back of the photograph reads "Lucille Dabney- for Ruth."
Date: December 2, 1897
Creator: Sanders
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Child with a Ball]

Photograph of a young child, identified as John B. Ro[. . .], standing in a chair and holding a ball up with his left hand.
Date: July 1899
Creator: Hudson
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History