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[Gold pocket watch with floral engraving on both sides]
14K gold pocket watch with floral engraving on both sides. The perimeter is decorated with diamond shape engravings and small swirled patterned engravings. Inscribed inside the back cover: "Mother to Albert Oct 7th 1891". Watch maker is "Elgin Natl, Watch Co." as seen on face of watch. Time is demarcated by roman numerals and has a separate dial for the seconds. A black ribbon with a gold two-pronged buckle on it is attached to the watch by a small gold chain.
Date:
October 7, 1891
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wedding invitation to the Mary Davis and Albert P. George wedding]
Wedding invitation on off-white paper which reads: "Mr. & Mrs. J.H.P. Davis announce the marriage of their daughter Mary E. to Mr. Albert P. George. Wednesday, October the seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety six. Richmond, Texas. At Home after November the first, Richmond, Texas."
Date:
October 7, 1896
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History