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[Kotz Wedding]

Wedding photograph of Joesph Zotz (born October 20, 1874) of Landow, Germany, and Mary Kocks Zotz (born April 29, 1881) of St. Charles, Missouri. They are the parents of Pauline Zotz Hoff. Joesph is wearing a suit and Mary is wearing a dark wedding dress and a large tiara with a long veil.
Date: 1900~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. B. H. to Edith Wilson, May 26, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from L. B. H. to Edith Wilson, May 26, 1907]

Letter from L. B. H. to Edith Wilson, on May 25, 1907, discussing a brother who is going to marry soon, and the strangeness of marriage.
Date: May 26, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Pagoda in Forest Park, St. Louis]

Postcard of a white pagoda built on an island surrounded by water with a blue domed roof. The letter is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Miss M. McFaddin 1906 McFaddin Ave Beaumont, Tex."
Date: January 10, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Craig Sisters to Mrs. Doug Craig, June 28, 1930]

Postcard from the Craig sisters to their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Doug Craig, discussing their journey to and arrival in Boerne, Texas. The postcard features a photograph of an observation tower surrounded by large trees. A wooden suspension bridge hangs above a large ditch, leading to the wooded area just to the observation tower.
Date: June 28, 1930
Creator: Southern Post Card Co.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from the Craig Sisters to Mrs. Doug Craig, July 26, 1930]

Postcard from the Craig sisters to their mother, Mrs. Doug Craig, discussing their day and night on their trip. One of the girls mentions she didn't have an asthma attack the night before. The front of the postcard features a photograph of two buildings - one is a light-colored stone building, and the other is a two-story building with porches on both stories. The light-colored building is situated in the center-ground, while the two-story house sits in the background. There are several leafless trees surrounding the light-colored building.
Date: July 26, 1930
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard to Harry Redeffer, January 15, 1937]

Postcard to Harry Redeffer. The sender writes that she's able to stay another 3 weeks and discusses the state of the weather. The front of the postcard features a perspective view photograph of Main Street, Boerne, Texas. On either side of the street are trees and shopfronts. Electrical poles line the left side as well. The name of the street is printed at the bottom of the postcard.
Date: January 15, 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Good Business, Volume 64, Number 5, May 1954 (open access)

Good Business, Volume 64, Number 5, May 1954

Issue of the Good Business periodical, which includes an article about Edgar B. Sutherlin's jewelry store and his kindness to visiting seamen. A separate article has been pasted into the back of the periodical, announcing the retirement of Mr. Sutherlin due to his health.
Date: May 1954
Creator: Bernard, Clinton E. & Decker, James A.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Parker Brand Book] (open access)

[Parker Brand Book]

Handwritten ledger containing a list of registered brands in Texas and surrounding states, including ear marks and branding symbols as well as the name and address of the holders.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Benton Park]

Postcard of a bridge crossing a still, man-made waterway upon which three boats are docked. The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFadden Gunston Hotel Washington, D. C."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of General U.S. Grant's Home]

Postcard of a log cabin with two red brick chimneys and light green wood accents. Below the picture, it is described as follows, "General U. S. Grant's Home, St. Louis, Mo., on the Illinois Central System."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History