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[Mrs. Emily Anderson Merrill Poses with Students]

Photograph of a large group of students and teachers posing in front of an adobe brick building. The back of the photograph Identifies Mrs. Emily Anderson Merrill as a teacher at Fort Davis School and identifies the rest of the subjects; "Front row: Chess Carpenter, Doug Duncan, Pearl Richmond, Lela Chadborn, Edna Bloys, Emily Merrill?, Frank and Charlotte Webster, and Dutchovers (?) Back Row: Hugh Cavitt, Mac & Alice Sproul, Scottie Finley, Lee Sproul, Maude Carpenter, Judge Espy. Kitty Cavitt, Bon Finley, Warren Bloys, Don Chadbourn, and Dutchovers"
Date: 1892/1893
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Murchison Lodge #80 Minutes: 1892-1907] (open access)

[Murchison Lodge #80 Minutes: 1892-1907]

Minutes of the Freemason Murchison Lodge documenting news and activities within the group, officers present at meetings, and other events of note.
Date: 1892/1907
Creator: Freemasons. Murchison Lodge No. 80 (Hallettsville, Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The "Eclipse" Quilter. Assignment of Territory for State, County, Town or Shop Rights [Blank, #1] (open access)

The "Eclipse" Quilter. Assignment of Territory for State, County, Town or Shop Rights [Blank, #1]

Printed legal document with blanks for detailed information and signatures, regarding the sale of rights to a patent for a quilting frame invented by John J. Click.
Date: 1895~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. J. Click to J. H. Major - December 7, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from J. J. Click to J. H. Major - December 7, 1898]

Letter from J. J. Click demanding money from J. H. Major that he claims is owed to him. He also claims that Major is living well while he is suffering from financial troubles.
Date: December 7, 1898
Creator: Click, John Jones
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Click to the U.S. Patent Office - October 11, 1897] (open access)

[Letter from John Click to the U.S. Patent Office - October 11, 1897]

Letter from John Click requesting a recording from the U.S. Patent Office, and providing the required fee.
Date: October 11, 1897
Creator: Click, John Jones
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The "Eclipse" Quilter. Assignment of Territory for State, County, Town or Shop Rights [Blank, #2] (open access)

The "Eclipse" Quilter. Assignment of Territory for State, County, Town or Shop Rights [Blank, #2]

Printed legal document with blanks for detailed information and signatures, regarding the sale of rights to a patent for a quilting frame invented by John J. Click.
Date: 1895~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy Book of Letters by J. J. Click] (open access)

[Copy Book of Letters by J. J. Click]

Book containing handwritten copies of letters written by J.J. Click as well as various items that were collected in the book including newspaper clippings, photos, and notes on scrap paper. Most of the pages in the book are blank.
Date: 1898~
Creator: Click, John Jones
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Reversible Spring-Motor: Figure 1]

Framed patent illustration of a spring-based motor attached to the body of a bicycle with numbers labeling individual components of the invention.
Date: 1896
Creator: Click, John Jones
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Quanah City Council Minutes: Volume 1, 1890-1917] (open access)

[Quanah City Council Minutes: Volume 1, 1890-1917]

Ledger containing minutes of the City Council in Quanah, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from the first meeting on June 12, 1890, through spring 1917.
Date: 1890-06/1917-04
Creator: Quanah (Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The "Eclipse" Quilter. Assignment of Territory for State, County, Town or Shop Rights [Signed] (open access)

The "Eclipse" Quilter. Assignment of Territory for State, County, Town or Shop Rights [Signed]

Legal document assigning rights of the "Eclipse" quilting frame to L. D. Major, allowing him to sell the invention in “all of the states and territory of the United States _east_ of the Mississippi River, _except_ the states of _New York and Pennsylvania_.” A smaller statement is affixed with a seal, noting that the assignment has been registered with the U.S. Patent Office.
Date: {1897-05-19,1897-10-14}
Creator: Major, John H.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Obituary of Dunlap Children, 1892] (open access)

[Obituary of Dunlap Children, 1892]

Transcribed copy of an obituary describing the death of several of the Dunlap family's children in February 1892, along with a statement at the end addressed to "Gillie" about the text.
Date: 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 41, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 24, 1898 (open access)

The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 41, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 24, 1898

Weekly newspaper from Grapevine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 24, 1898
Creator: Keeling, J. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 31, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 16, 1898 (open access)

The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 31, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 16, 1898

Weekly newspaper from Grapevine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 16, 1898
Creator: Keeling, J. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 50, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 26, 1898 (open access)

The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 50, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 26, 1898

Weekly newspaper from Grapevine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 26, 1898
Creator: Keeling, J. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 28, 1898 (open access)

The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 28, 1898

Weekly newspaper from Grapevine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 28, 1898
Creator: Keeling, J. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 43, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 8, 1898 (open access)

The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 43, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 8, 1898

Weekly newspaper from Grapevine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 8, 1898
Creator: Keeling, J. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 32, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 23, 1898 (open access)

The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 32, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 23, 1898

Weekly newspaper from Grapevine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 23, 1898
Creator: Keeling, J. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 31, 1898 (open access)

The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 31, 1898

Weekly newspaper from Grapevine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 31, 1898
Creator: Keeling, J. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 27, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 18, 1898 (open access)

The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 27, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 18, 1898

Weekly newspaper from Grapevine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 18, 1898
Creator: Keeling, J. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 1, 1898 (open access)

The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 1, 1898

Weekly newspaper from Grapevine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1898
Creator: Keeling, J. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 51, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 3, 1898 (open access)

The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 51, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 3, 1898

Weekly newspaper from Grapevine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 3, 1898
Creator: Keeling, J. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 44, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 15, 1898 (open access)

The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 44, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 15, 1898

Weekly newspaper from Grapevine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 15, 1898
Creator: Keeling, J. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 37, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 27, 1898 (open access)

The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 37, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 27, 1898

Weekly newspaper from Grapevine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 27, 1898
Creator: Keeling, J. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 36, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 20, 1898 (open access)

The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 36, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 20, 1898

Weekly newspaper from Grapevine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 20, 1898
Creator: Keeling, J. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History