[J. L. Herring et. al. v. J. H. Herring et. al.: Court Records] (open access)

[J. L. Herring et. al. v. J. H. Herring et. al.: Court Records]

Reproduction of records of the District Court of Collin County relating to case number 2777, J. L. Herring et. al. vs. J. H. Herring et. al. regarding a land ownership dispute.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. F. M. Reeves to Edna Matlock] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. F. M. Reeves to Edna Matlock]

Letter from Mrs. F. M. Reeves to Edna Matlock discussing her recent health concerns and expressing a hope to see Edna soon. There are two small buttons and a stamp included with the letter.
Date: June 12, 1933
Creator: Reeves, Mrs. F. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Members of the Murphy Volunteer Fire Department]

Photograph of members of the Murphy Volunteer Fire Department standing in a row in front of a fire engine.
Date: 1970~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Urella Williams]

Photograph of Urella Williams in a school gymnasium, standing with her hands on her hips. The back of the photograph has the text, "My husband said, you might, or someone know, who this is. You do not need to mail these back. I enjoyed visiting w/ you over the phone. Sugr," written on the back in pencil. The accompanying material states Williams was a teacher in Plano, Texas.
Date: 196X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Collin County Tax Receipt #5759] (open access)

[Collin County Tax Receipt #5759]

Receipt for state, county, and school taxes paid in 1884 as assessed for property in Collin County.
Date: December 15, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Collin County Tax Receipt #6055] (open access)

[Collin County Tax Receipt #6055]

Receipt for state, county, and school taxes paid in 1901 as assessed for property in Collin County.
Date: January 1901
Creator: Powell, Yancy
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Collin County Tax Receipt #5865] (open access)

[Collin County Tax Receipt #5865]

Receipt for state, county, and school taxes paid in 1902 as assessed for property in Collin County.
Date: January 10, 1902
Creator: Powell, Yancy
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Collin County Tax Receipt #5997] (open access)

[Collin County Tax Receipt #5997]

Receipt for state, county, and school taxes paid in 1902 as assessed for property in Collin County.
Date: December 30, 1902
Creator: Van Brown, R.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Collin County Tax Receipt #6176] (open access)

[Collin County Tax Receipt #6176]

Receipt for state, county, and school taxes paid in 1904 as assessed for property in Collin County.
Date: January 29, 1904
Creator: Van Brown, R.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Collin County Tax Receipt #11967] (open access)

[Collin County Tax Receipt #11967]

Receipt for state, county, and school taxes paid in 1905 as assessed for property in Collin County.
Date: December 29, 1905
Creator: Van Brown, R.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Collin County Tax Receipt #5824] (open access)

[Collin County Tax Receipt #5824]

Receipt for state, county, and school taxes paid in 1908 as assessed for property in Collin County.
Date: January 1, 1908
Creator: Moore, W.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Collin County Tax Receipt #13213] (open access)

[Collin County Tax Receipt #13213]

Receipt for state, county, and school taxes paid in 1910 as assessed for property in Collin County.
Date: January 24, 1910
Creator: Moore, W.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Election Precinct No. 25, Collin County, Texas, September 30, 1905: Return of an Election] (open access)

[Election Precinct No. 25, Collin County, Texas, September 30, 1905: Return of an Election]

Document certifying the return of an election for stock laws held on September 30, 1905 at Murphy, Texas in Election Precinct No. 25 of Collin County, Texas. The vote was reported 22 for and 15 against.
Date: September 30, 1905
Creator: Poindexter, Tom
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Special Election, Election Precinct No. 25, Collin County, Texas, September 30, 1905: Tally List] (open access)

[Special Election, Election Precinct No. 25, Collin County, Texas, September 30, 1905: Tally List]

Tally list for a special election held in Murphy, Texas, Election Precinct No. 25 of Collin County, to determine whether horses, mules, jacks, jennets, and cattle shall be permitted to run at large in the county.
Date: September 30, 1905
Creator: Turner, J. B.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report Card of Ruth Back] (open access)

[Report Card of Ruth Back]

Report card for Ruth Back documenting her attendance, courses, and grades during the school year, October 6, 1924 to May 22, 1925.
Date: May 22, 1925
Creator: McCaslans, W. T.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Laila Rook Reed and Her Family]

Photograph of Laila Rook Reed, a young man wearing a suit, and two young boys. Laila Rook Reed is wearing a light-colored dress with puffed sleeves, the young man is wearing a suit, and the two boys are wearing jackets with collar bows.
Date: unknown
Creator: Stanford, J. B.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a Woman Wearing a Lace Blouse]

Photograph of a woman wearing a light colored blouse with a high collar, lace, and tucks. The date, "Apr. 1901," is written on the back on the back of the photograph.
Date: April 1901
Creator: Pennington & Burger
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Groceries from Giles Grocery, February 2, 1929] (open access)

[Invoice for Groceries from Giles Grocery, February 2, 1929]

Invoice for items sold to A. M. Wolford by Giles Grocery, including bread, oats, lettuce and peaches.
Date: February 4, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Cheeves Bros. & Company, August 8, 1929] (open access)

[Invoice for Cheeves Bros. & Company, August 8, 1929]

Invoice for items sold to A. M. Wolford by Cheeves Bros. & Company, including pillow cases and hose. The invoice is marked "Paid 9-2-29."
Date: August 29, 1929
Creator: Cheeves Bros. & Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Official Collin County Election Ballot] (open access)

[Official Collin County Election Ballot]

Official ballot for an election in Collin County, Texas listing the candidates in the Democratic Party, Republican Party, and Independent parties. The ballot appears to have been torn at the bottom and there is typewritten information about the court case, J. Perry Watson vs. Texas Electric Railway on the back.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Click Children]

Photograph of two young children including an infant wearing a voluminous, light-colored dress, propped up in a chair that has ornate wickerwork (at left), and a young boy standing at right with one hand on the chair back. The boy is wearing a light-colored ruffled shirt tied with a large bow at the neck and light-colored short pants with dark socks and shoes. There is a patterned rug beneath them and a studio backdrop behind them.
Date: unknown
Creator: Matthews
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hotel in Anna]

Photograph of a group of unidentified people posing in a line on the porch of a hotel, along with two little girls standing in the yard, near the picket fence around the property. The hotel is a two-story building with light-colored wooden siding and a series of windows that have darker trim; scalloped wooden siding decorates the visible gable ends. Handwritten on back: “This is Grandpa Dunlap’s Hotel In Anna Tex.”
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
History of Frisco Schools 1876-2003 (Frisco, Tex.) (open access)

History of Frisco Schools 1876-2003 (Frisco, Tex.)

Special supplement on the history of schools in Frisco, Texas published by The Frisco Enterprise.
Date: 2003?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Frisco Enterprise (Frisco, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 23, 1986 (open access)

The Frisco Enterprise (Frisco, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 23, 1986

Weekly newspaper from Frisco, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 23, 1986
Creator: Isom, Donna
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History