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[Biographical essay on Elisabet Ney]
A short biographical essay on Elisabet Ney—on the cover is a black-&-white reproduction of a painting of Ney by Fredrich Kaulbach.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Fredrich Kaulbach
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cold-War-era order list for gift-food parcels]
An order list for gift-food parcels during the early days of the Cold War.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Essay “Pease School” by Timothy Alvin Brown]
“Pease School,” an essay by Timothy Alvin Brown, who was the principal of the Austin Independent School District's oldest school, Pease Elementary, from 1892-1933.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Brown, Timothy Alvin
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to Lucadia Pease from President John Tyler and first lady Julia Tyler]
An invitation to Lucadia Pease from President John Tyler and first lady Julia Tyler.
Date:
18uu-02-19
Creator:
& Tyler, Julia
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to open house at Woodlawn]
An invitation to an open house at Woodlawn that was a benefit for the Elisabet Ney Museum and a tribute to Elisabet Ney.
Date:
1956-11-18/1956-11-19
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Poll-tax receipts and certificate of exemption from poll tax for Richard Niles Graham]
Three poll-tax receipts and a certificate of exemption from a poll tax for Richard Niles Graham.
Date:
{1914-12-17,1917-01-12,1939-01-24,1954-10-21}
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tax receipts for E.M. Pease]
Confederate-tax and war-tax receipts.
Date:
{1862-06-03,1865-02-10,1865-02-23}
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Text of record of O. Henry's voice
Transcribed text of O. Henry’s voice recording and "L’Envoi of Judge Trueman E. O’Quinn."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[6 Cards from "72 Pictured Party Stunts"]
Six cards taken from a 1930s party game called "72 Pictured Party Stunts." Each card has an illustration and lists an action or activity that is stereotypical or attributed to a particular ethnic group. The backs of the cards are decorated with a geometric design in blue, with a portrait of a woman in the center.
Date:
1935
Creator:
Whitman Publishing Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Carrie Crusemann from Charles S. Potts]
A letter to Carrie Crusemann, one of E.M. and Lucadia Pease's grandchildren, from Charles S. Potts, then dean of the Southern Methodist University school of law, requesting information on the Pease family—at the time, Potts was preparing an entry on E.M. Pease for the "Dictionary of American Biography."
Date:
March 31, 1931
Creator:
Potts, Charles S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to "Will Rogers" Party at Woodlawn for Governor-elect Dan Moody]
An invitation to a "Will Rogers" Party at Woodlawn for Governor-elect Dan Moody.
Date:
November 2, 1926
Creator:
Graham, Richard Niles & Graham, Anita
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Austin Silk Plantation and Manufacturing Company
This pamphlet describes the processes of silk production and compares it to raising cotton.
Date:
1917
Creator:
The Austin Silk Plantation and Manufacturing Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Calendar page
Front page of calendar, found in the room in which O. Henry passed away, with June (month of death) showing.
Date:
June 1910
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cancelled Checks to W. S. Porter]
Cancelled checks written by Maddox Bros. & Anderson all made out to W. S. Porter. Some are endorsed on the back by Porter.
Date:
1886
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipts regarding Freedmen’s Hospital in Brenham, TX]
Two receipts from a druggist regarding the Freedmen’s Hospital in Brenham, Texas.
Date:
1867-10-30/1867-11-15
Creator:
Chadwick, Eddins & Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Post-Civil-War loyalty oath signed by Judge J.B.M. McFarland]
A document in which J.B.M. McFarland, a judge of the first judicial district, swears that he “neither sought nor accepted, nor attempted to exercise the functions of any office whatsoever, under any authority or pretended authority in hostility to the United States”; a handwritten explanation follows.
Date:
September 24, 1867
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Money advanced by E.M. Pease for Freedmen’s Hospital in Brenham, TX]
"Expenditure of the $ 1000.00 currency advanced by EM Pease for the Freedmen['s Hospital] at Brenham[, TX] in the Fall of 1867."
Date:
Autumn 1867
Creator:
Pease, Elisha Marshall
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tax receipts for E.M. Pease]
Receipts for direct taxes in insurrectionary districts
Date:
1866-06-23/1866-06-27
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Agreement for Sale of Multiple Enslaved People]
An agreement for the sale of multiple enslaved people of the following names and ages: Adam (25), Major (25), Tom (25), Charley (18), James (18), Hannibal (16), Charles (15), Julius (15), Ned (14), Samuel (14), Sandy (14), Scott (7), Frank (7), Mason (4), Mayo (4), Lucinda (26), Mary (18). Eliza (22), Catherine (14), Francis (12), Matty (10), Rovina (10), Martha (9), Joanna (7), Louis (15), Richard (14), Nash (18), and Marella & child.
Date:
January 1, 1864
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral receipt]
A receipt for the "funeral of [E.M. Pease’s] child," Anne Marshall Pease.
Date:
September 19, 1862
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral receipt]
A receipt for printing and circulating funeral tickets (possibly for the funeral of Anne Marshall Pease, daughter of E.M. & Lucadia Pease).
Date:
August 1862
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tax receipt with list of slaves]
A tax receipt for Thomas Graham that lists slaves.
Date:
1860
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Agreement for E.M. Pease’s purchase of Mary Ann, an enslaved woman, from J.M. Prewitt]
An agreement for E.M. Pease’s purchase of Mary Ann, an enslaved woman, from enslaver J.M. Prewitt.
Date:
May 5, 1856
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to inauguration of Clark Mills's equestrian statue of Andrew Jackson]
An invitation that Governor E.M. Pease received to the inauguration of Clark Mills's equestrian statue of Andrew Jackson.
Date:
January 19, 1856
Creator:
Jackson Monument Association
System:
The Portal to Texas History