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Buckner, The County Seat of Collin County Texas

Partial plat map of Buckner, Texas, historically the seat of Collin County, Texas. There is a key on the left listing lots and streets and a legal statement handwritten at the bottom. The map is encapsulated and has been framed; printed text at the bottom of the frame says: "Original plat of the first county seat of Collin County---Fort Buckner---drawn by the early surveyor, H. O. Hedgecoxe date 1846."
Date: 1846
Creator: Hedgecoxe, H. O.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

J.P. Crouch with Hearse, at C. R. Ritenour, Livery, Feed & Sale Store

Undertaker (perhaps J.P. Crouch) with horse drawn hearse, in front of C. R. Ritenour, Livery, Feed & Sale Store, Chestnut St, somewhere between 1880 and 1900. The undertaker is adjusting the gas lights on the carriage. The horses have fly netting on.
Date: 1890~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Day Book: 1893-1906] (open access)

[Day Book: 1893-1906]

Ledger containing John S. Heard's daily financial transactions, appointments, and notes.
Date: 1893/1906
Creator: Heard, John S.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[John S. Heard Ledger #1: 1893-1913] (open access)

[John S. Heard Ledger #1: 1893-1913]

Ledger containing financial records of John S. Heard documenting expenses, deposits, and investments, organized by various fund locations and sellers. There is a card for Royal Insurance Company included with the ledger.
Date: 1893-06/1913
Creator: Heard, John S.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texarkana Gateway to Texas and the Southwest (open access)

The Texarkana Gateway to Texas and the Southwest

This text gives an overview of the places and resources in Texas with an emphasis on the locations where the railroads run through the state. Indexes start on page 220.
Date: 1896
Creator: Texas & Pacific Railway
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Stock Certificate Register: 1897-1937] (open access)

[Stock Certificate Register: 1897-1937]

Ledger containing stock certificate records for investments in several businesses. There are loose papers at the end of the ledger including receipts, notes, and letters.
Date: 1897/1937
Creator: Heard, John S.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Henry William Coit and family, Renner, Texas

Photograph of 9 people standing on a steam tractor or attached gang plow. 2 women, three children, 4 men. The woman standing farthest right is veiled. The rear of the tractor is visible, in a partially plowed field. 2 women, 2 man, and 1 child (girl) are holding levers used to raise and lower the plows.
Date: 1900/1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Four Women and a Man Having a Picnic

Four women and one man sit in the shade of a tree, having a picnic, "Camp Meeting Aug 2 - 03". From the collection of James P. Thomas, Sr., McKinney.
Date: 1903
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Four Women Sit in a Field

Four women sit in a field, "Camp Meeting Aug 2 - 03". From the collection of James P. Thomas, Sr., McKinney
Date: 1903
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

A Group of People in McKinney

A group of well dressed men and women in a line somewhere in McKinney. From the collection of James P. Thomas, Sr., McKinney.
Date: 1903~
Creator: McKinney Greenwood Studios
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

James P. Thomas, Sr. and Ms. Rosabelle Hines

James P. Thomas, Sr. and Ms. Rosabelle Hines, "Camp Meeting Aug 2 - 03". James and his girlfriend Rosabelle sit on a rocky outcropping in a stream. James was a McKinney resident.
Date: 1903
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

A Man and a Woman in a Horse Drawn Buggy

A man and a woman sitting in a horse drawn buggy on a dirt street in a residential area of a city. From the collection of James P. Thomas, Sr., McKinney.
Date: 1903~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Men and Women Standing in a Barn Doorway

A group of men and women standing in a barn doorway. From the collection of James P. Thomas, Sr., McKinney.
Date: 1903~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Three Women in a Tree

Three women up in a tree. From the collection of James P. Thomas, Sr., McKinney.
Date: 1903~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Three Women Peeking Over a Fence

Three women peaking over a fence. From the collection of James P. Thomas, Sr., McKinney.
Date: 1903~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Three Women Sitting by the Side of the Road, Smoking Cigars

Three women sitting by the side of the road, smoking cigars.
Date: 1903~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Three Women Sitting on a Barn Roof

Three women sitting on a barn roof, c. 1903. From the collection of James P. Thomas, Sr., McKinney
Date: 1903~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Two Women and a Thresher

Two women standing in front of a thresher in a farm field. Their horse drawn buggy is in the background. From the collection of James P. Thomas, Sr., McKinney.
Date: 1903~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Two Women in a Horse Drawn Cart

Two women in a horse drawn cart on a dirt road in the country.. From the collection of James P. Thomas, Sr., McKinney.
Date: 1903~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Two Women Standing Against a Fence

Two women standing by the side of the road, up against a fence. From the collection of James P. Thomas, Sr., McKinney.
Date: 1903~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

A Women and a Man in a Tree

A women and a man in a tree, having a picnic, "Camp Meeting Aug 2 - 03". From the collection of James P. Thomas, Sr., McKinney
Date: 1903
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Parade in McKinney]

Photograph of a parade on East Louisiana Street in McKinney, Texas. A horse drawn wagon bears the sign “Where will they burry [sic] me?” as it passes in front of the law office of H.L. Davis and dental office of W.T. Hoard.
Date: 1908~
Creator: McKinney, John Brice
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Index to Stock Register] (open access)

[Index to Stock Register]

Book containing an alphabetical listing of selected stock information that can be found in a separate ledger, which documents more information about investment shares and accounting. Each index entry lists the name of the company for the stock and a page number in the register.
Date: 1913~/1920~
Creator: Heard, John S.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[John S. Heard Ledger #2: 1913-1919] (open access)

[John S. Heard Ledger #2: 1913-1919]

Ledger containing financial records of John S. Heard documenting expenses, deposits, and investments, organized by various fund locations and sellers. There are index entries at the front.
Date: 1913/1919
Creator: Heard, John S.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History