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The Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 13, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
April 13, 1859
Creator:
Cushing, E. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Annie Belle Emery Bright as a young girl]
Tintype photograph of Annie Belle Emery Bright as a young girl. She is seated on a chair with fringe along the bottom of the seat. She has one leg crossed under the other and her left arm resting on the chair back to her side. She wears a light color kneed length dress with a large white lace collar, a wide black sash across her body, and horizontally stripped tights and boots. A plant is partially visible behind her. A white piece of paper with handwritten inscription is taped to the back of the photograph. The inscription reads, "Daughter J. W. Emery / Annie Belle Emery / (Mrs. J. W. Bright)."
Date:
[1870..1889]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dr. J. W. Allen as a young boy]
Tintype photograph of a young Dr. James Walter Allen seated in front of a backdrop with pathway and foliage. He wears a dark jacket with collared shirt underneath. In inscription in black ink at the top of the photo reads, "James Walter Allen."
Date:
[1870..1889]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[J. W. Allen and friend as young boys]
Tintype photograph of Dr. James Walter Allen and a friend as young boys. Dr. Allen is seated on the right. Both boys wear dark jackets and plaid ties. They lean their heads together. The top and bottom left corners of the photograph have been cut off at a diagonal angle. Inscriptions written in black ink above their heads read "friend" and "J W Allen."
Date:
[1880..1899]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sue Lottie Emery at piano]
Tintype photograph of Sue Lottie Emery seated at a piano. She sits facing sideways with one hand on the keys. She wears a long black dress with long sleeves and white lace at the cuffs. She wears a white lace collar that covers her chest, shoulders and back. A piece of white paper with blue handwritten inscription is taped to the back of the photograph. The inscription reads, "(Sue) Lottie Emery / Daughter of / James Wallace Emery."
Date:
[1880..1899]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Young man wearing hat]
Tintype photograph of a teenaged young man (possibly Dr. James Walter Allen) wearing a light suit, vest and tie, and a dark fedora style hat. The man looks into the camera. The surface of the photograph is damaged, so the image is not very clear.
Date:
[1880..1899]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Democrat. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. [227], Ed. 1 Sunday, August 28, 1881
Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 28, 1881
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Fort Worth Democrat-Advance. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 17, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 1, 1882
Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 1, 1882
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 276, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 7, 1883
Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
October 7, 1883
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Weekly Gazette (Fort Worth, Tex.), Ed. 1 Friday, April 17, 1885
Weekly newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 17, 1885
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Evening Mail. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 171, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 3, 1886
Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
April 3, 1886
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 132, Ed. 1 Monday, December 12, 1887
Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
December 12, 1887
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 266, Ed. 1 Friday, May 4, 1888
Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 4, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Woman's Wednesday Club History Scrapbook, Volume 1]
Volume one of a historical scrapbook for the Woman's Wednesday Club in Fort Worth, Texas. The scrapbook contains photographs, newspaper articles, and other materials related to the club's early activities.
Date:
[1889..1954]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1889-1891]
Minutes from weekly meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events.
Date:
1889/1891
Creator:
Woman's Wednesday Club
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Allen Family and friends photograph album]
Photograph album of Allen family and friends ranging from the 1890s through the 1920s. Images include snapshots of people participating in outdoor activities and recreation, outdoor scenes, houses and industrial buildings, travel, group portraits, and some studio portraits. None of the images are labeled with names, locations, or dates, although a few of the beach and swimming images are recognizable as Galveston, Texas.
Date:
[1890..1929]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1891-1893]
Minutes from meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events.
Date:
1891-02-11/1893-02-01
Creator:
Woman's Wednesday Club
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Damaged photograph of Dr. J. W. Allen]
Photograph of Dr. James Walter Allen wearing a suit and tie. The photograph is damaged around Dr. Allen's face. The photo is mounted to a white board with scalloped edges. Red printed text at the bottom reads: "J. E. Daniel, Fort worth, Texas." Handwritten in the lower right corner is the date "1892."
Date:
1892
Creator:
Daniel, J. E.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen Sweet Sixteen]
Cabinet card photograph of Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen wearing a blouse with a large ruffled collar and a large bow at the center of the collar. Her hair is styled in an up-do and she has small dangling earrings. At the bottom of the card, printed in gold ink is "Daniel, Ft. Worth, Texas," and in very light handwriting the words "Dr. Daisy." Handwritten on the back of the card in blue ink is ""Sweet 16" Daisy."
Date:
1892~
Creator:
Daniel
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Effie Wren]
Cabinet card photograph of Effie Wren standing before a backdrop with a river, bridge, and trees, and a plant next to her. She wears a long sleeve dark dress with sections of lighter fabric at the shoulders and chest. Along the edges of the lighter fabric are silver circles. She wears a black lace collar tied at her throat, with her hair pinned back. She holds her hands behind her back and looks slightly away from the camera. The studio's imprint is at the bottom of the card and reads, "Works / Norton Block 3rd and Main, FT. Worth, Tex." An inscription at the top of the back of the card reads, "Effie Wren 1892." and a longer inscription describing Effie's life.
Date:
1892
Creator:
Works
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Eva Stirman]
Cabinet card photograph of a young woman wearing a long sleeve floral patterned dress with lace around the collar and belt. She wears a small corsage on her chest. Half of her hair is pulled back, and she has short curly bangs. She stands with her hands behind her back, and looks slightly to the side of the camera. The photo has stains throughout. At the bottom of the card is the studio imprint, which reads, " Peery, Photo. Kaufman, Texas." An inscription on the back reads, "Cousin Eva Stirman / February 2[illegible], [illegible]."
Date:
February 1892
Creator:
Peery
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dr. J. W. Allen at nineteen]
Cabinet card photograph of Dr. James Walter Allen at the age of nineteen. He wears a dark pea coat and slightly baggy pants. He leans one arm on a studio prop that looks like the end pillar of a low decorative stone wall. The backdrop is painted sky, pathway, and trees. At the bottom of the card is printed text that reads, "Ardmore. Downing, Ind. Ter." An inscription in pencil on the back of the card reads, "Father - when I was nineteen-"
Date:
1893~
Creator:
Downing
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1893-1894]
Minutes from weekly meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events.
Date:
1893-02-01/1894-02-14
Creator:
Woman's Wednesday Club
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fort Worth University Medical Department autopsy with students]
Photograph of an autopsy taking place in a medical class at the Fort Worth University. A body lays on a wooden table with its chest and throat cut open. Two men and two women hold medical tools near the body. Additional men stand near the feet with tools and a notepad, while another man stands near the head with notepad. The people either wear dark medical gowns or white aprons to cover their clothes. The photograph is mounted on a tan board with printed text "Swartz, 705 Main St. / Fort Worth, Tex." at the bottom. Handwritten text along the top of the board names the individuals : Kent V Kibbie, Lewis Hershfield, Crabbil, Mrs. Lincecum, Daisy Emery, A. L. Lincecum, Samuel Adams Owens. Below the photo is written "Med Dept Ft. W. U. 1895."
Date:
1895
Creator:
Swartz
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History