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[A "Birds eye view of Rosenberg (east)".]

Photograph titled a "Birds eye view of Rosenberg (east)" on front of the picture. One story white building with white railed porch in foreground of photograph. Other two story stucco and brick buildings in the background on the same street as the white buildings. Utility poles on left of photograph.
Date: 1919
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

["City Tank, Rosenberg". Photograph of the water tower.]

Photograph titled "City Tank, Rosenberg". Photograph of the water tower. Body of water on far side of the tower. Streets and buildings in background. Tear in photo on left edge.
Date: 1919
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Depot in Rosenberg.]

Photograph of the Depot in Rosenberg (as identified on the front and back of photograph). The depot is a one story building. Photograph is of the northeast corner of the building (utility pole at this corner.) Other buildings (2) in background right.
Date: 1919
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The "Ice and Light Plant, Rosenberg".]

Photograph of the "Ice and Light Plant, Rosenberg" as titled on the front of photograph and written on the back. The plant is a white one story stucco building. Fence in front of building. Water tower seen in the background. Buildings on right of photograph.
Date: 1919
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A man standing to the left of a building in Rosenberg, Texas]

Photograph of a building in Rosenberg, Texas. A two story stucco building with attached covering over sidewalks. The building is on the corner of a street. A man is standing to the left of the building. Utility pole on left. Tree branch in upper right corner. A two story brick building on right.
Date: 1919
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rosenberg High School students in front of open doors]

Photographic postcard of Rosenberg High School students, 1919. Norveil Phillippi may be second boy from left on top row. The students are standing/sitting in the open double doorway of the brick building.
Date: 1919
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rosenberg Public School students in front of closed doors]

Photographic postcard of Rosenberg Public School students, 1919. Norveil Phillippi may be third boy from left on top row. The group of students are standing/seated in front of the double (closed) doors of the brick building. An adult woman dressed in dark skirt and jacket with white shirt (has large rounded collar) is sitting fifth from left in second row.
Date: 1919
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[World War I of Ligny in Barrois]

Postcard from World War I of Ligny in Barrois written by H.N. Pierce to his mother, Mrs. J.B. Pierce from Sugar Land, Texas. Photo has line of wagons on street. Buildings on left of photo. Postcard has tear on bottom (piece missing) and is crinkled in several places.
Date: 1919
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Birth Certificate of Julia Ann Rogers] (open access)

[Birth Certificate of Julia Ann Rogers]

Birth Certificate of Julia Ann Rogers born on May 15, 1918 to J.J. Rodgers (Rogers) and Julia Ann Pratt
Date: May 15, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for Hillyer Oil Compeny Meeting - 1918-02-14] (open access)

[Minutes for Hillyer Oil Compeny Meeting - 1918-02-14]

Minutes taken from a Hillyer Oil Company meeting on February 14, 1918. The naming of Chas E. Anderson, Senior, and J. T. Willits [Willets], as temporary chairmen is mentioned. Development of plots of land and the attendees of the meeting is also mentioned.
Date: February 14, 1918
Creator: Willits, J. T.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Brown and black striped, 3/4 of an inch wooden frame.]

Brown and black striped, 3/4 of an inch wooden frame. Still has glass, but doesn't have anything to hold the glass in.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Championship Girls Basketball Team (1918) from Richmond]

Photograph of the Championship Girls Basketball Team (1918) from Richmond High School. Women are dressed in light colored shirts with big white collars. Five of the women have scarves around their collars. They are seated on the steps of the school with a basketball with R.H.S. Champions 1918 printed on the ball. Team members identified (written on back of photo in pencil) from left to right as: Bottom row: Lucile Rich, Rosalie Daughtery, Marguerite Wessendorff. Top row: Johnny Winder, Coach - Margaret Hodges, Aline Austin, and Mary Haggard.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Clara and Frank Maresh]

Clara and Frank Maresh dressed in WWI Red Cross and Army uniforms for the funeral of their uncle Frank Maresh's funeral in Sealy, TX Clara is wearing a white dress with white nurse habit on her head. She is holding a white flag with cross on it. Frank is wearing a army uniform and is holding an American flag. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Plane wreckage in Fort Bend County in 1918]

Photograph (copy) of "plane wreckage in Fort Bend County in 1918, " as type written on back of photo. African American man standing on left of wing. Two children dressed in coats and hat are standing in front of the plane wing. They are standing to either side of a circular emblem on wing. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[School children dressed in WWI Red Cross and Army uniforms]

Studio portrait of school children dressed in WWI Red Cross and Army uniforms for the funeral of Frank Maresh in 1918. Maresh died in France shortly after WWI ended. His body was returned to Sealy and buried in the local cemetery. Children in front row are Clara and Frank Maresh, niece and nephew of Frank. Boy and girl in front row are each holding a flag (girl cross; boy American flag). Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hillyer Oil Company - 1917-08-03] (open access)

[Letter from Hillyer Oil Company - 1917-08-03]

Letter from Hillyer Oil Company dated August 3, 1917. It discusses the location and drilling of successful oil wells, and mentions plots of land for sale.
Date: August 3, 1917
Creator: Hillyer Oil Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Marriage certificate for John Jerome Rogers and Julia Ann Pratt.  July 3, 1...] (open access)

[Marriage certificate for John Jerome Rogers and Julia Ann Pratt. July 3, 1...]

Marriage certificate for John Jerome Rogers and Julia Ann Pratt. July 3, 1917 in the state of Illinois. (#3 of 4 documents that were bound together)
Date: July 3, 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dorothea Guenther Moore with John Moore III (as an infant).]

Photograph of Dorothea Guenther Moore with John Moore III (as an infant). She is wearing a white dress with darker collar and inset at sleeves, dark ribbon at waist. Her hair is parted to the side and pulled back in a bun a the nape of her neck. The infant is wearing a white gown. Original photo is in a cardboard folder with DROW, SAN ANTONIO embossed on front.
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lee Quinn Nesbett]

Photograph of Lee Quinn Nesbett sitting on the porch of Winston Bassett's home at 405 Liberty, Richmond, Texas. Nesbett has short dark hair and is wearing a light colored dress that has ruffled three-tiered hemline. She has her right elbow on her knee with her chin resting in the palm of her right hand. The porch has ornate posts that are painted in light and dark colors. Porch has railing with criss-cross and circle patterns between rails. Picket fence in background on far left. Identification on back of photo in pencil.
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rosenberg Public School students c. 1917]

Photographic postcard of Rosenberg Public School students, ca. 1917. Four rows of students are standing in front of a white wooden building. Building has vines climbing up wall to far right of photo. Adult male standing on left of photo wearing a dark three-piece suit with white shirt.
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
["Up To Date Farming" July 1, 1916] (open access)

["Up To Date Farming" July 1, 1916]

Newsletter called "Up To Date Farming," July 1, 1916.
Date: July 1, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Progress Band of Fairchilds, Texas]

Photograph (copy) of the Progress Band of Fairchilds, Texas in 1916. Probably the first band of Fort Bend County. The large drum to the left of the band members proclaims their name: PROGRESS BAND. The members are wearing dark jackets with white pants, and band hats. Fourth from right has been identified as E. H. Walenta; and second from left has been identified as B. B. Stavinoha. The band (holding their instruments) is standing in front of a white wooden building. {one copy shows a young child squatted on the edge of a porch on far left of photo, both copies are marked 1982.033.012. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rosenberg Public School students c. 1916]

Photographic postcard of Rosenberg Public School students, ca. 1916. Students are standing in front of a white wooden building. The teacher, wearing a dark three-piece suit, is standing to the right of photo. He has his hands behind his back. A bicycle wheel can be seen on far right of photo.
Date: 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two children and three dogs in Rosenberg, TX]

Photographic postcard of two children and three dogs in front of two story house in Rosenberg, TX. Boy is probably Norveil Phillippi. Reverse side is marked in pencil, This is the picture of our home. Hattie is Norveil Phillippi's mother. The family moved to the Rosenberg area between 1904 and 1908.
Date: 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History