Resource Type

[2-part Empire Mirror]

Wall mirror, 2-part Empire-style. Spiral columns on the frame. Some damage on the upper-right corner of the frame.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[3 footed metal stove]

3 footed stove, 1847. The door is decorated with a floral pattern.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Baby buggy with parasol]

Wooden baby buggy with a white parasol. Large "bicycle" wheels, carved wood frame with a medium finish.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bed accessory]

dust ruffle,lavender floral on cream:RH Old Object Term: bed accessory
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Beige ribbon]

Beige ribbon surrounds a large circular button partly covered in felt. An image of a head of cattle is on the front. Beige ribbon extends downward from button and states: "FORT WORTH 1905". Bronze colored ribbon tied in a bow lies directly below button and same ribbon shaped like ringlets extend from end of ribbon. Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
Date: 1905
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Beige ribbon that states: "CATTLE RAISERS ASSOCIATION FORTH WORTH, TEX. 1907"]

Beige ribbon that states: "CATTLE RAISERS ASSOCIATION FORTH WORTH, TEX. 1907" A smaller ribbon is attached on top that states: "HOME AGAIN - 1908". Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
Date: [1907..1908]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Beige ribbon with blue star]

Beige ribbon with blue writing that states: "(large star at top) Galveston April 21, 1896. Texas Veteran Twenty-Third Annual ..Re-union.." Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon
Date: April 21, 1896
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Beige silk ribbon that states: "JUDGE"]

Beige silk ribbon that states: "JUDGE". Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Beige silk ribbon that states: "MEET ME AT FORT WORTH IN 1902"]

Beige silk ribbon that states: "MEET ME AT FORT WORTH IN 1902". Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon
Date: 1902
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Beige silk ribbon that states: "TEXAS LIVE STOCK ASSOCIATION San Antonio Jan. 22, 1900"]

Beige silk ribbon that states: "TEXAS LIVE STOCK ASSOCIATION San Antonio Jan. 22, 1900" Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
Date: January 22, 1900
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Beige silk ribbon that states: "The Latch String is O_ Meet me in SAN ANTONIO 1911"]

Beige silk ribbon that states: "The Latch String is O_ Meet me in SAN ANTONIO 1911". Picture of the Alamo is at the bottom. Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon
Date: 1911
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Beige silk ribbon with red writing]

Beige silk ribbon with red writing that states: "MEMBERS' BADGE DAUGHTERS OF THE REPUBLIC (SEAL OF TEXAS IN CENTER) OF TEXAS. ORGANIZED AT HOUSTON, TEXAS, NOV. 6, 1891." Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon
Date: November 6, 1891
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Black button with image of a longhorn in the center that states: "KANSAS CITY BEST LIVE STOCK MARKET"]

Black button with image of a longhorn in the center. Around image it states: "KANSAS CITY BEST LIVE STOCK MARKET". Old Object Term: Commemorative button, livestock
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Black cardboard photo holder with inset gray mat board]

Black cardboard photo holder with inset gray mat board. Tri-fold design. Photograph 2000.053.003.001b enclosed. Old Object Term: Frame
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Black lace floral pin with gold trim and pearl in center]

Black lace floral pin with gold trim and pearl in center.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Black photograph album]

Black photograph album. The cover is textured cardboard which is bound together by a black fabric ribbon. The interior lining of the album cover and subsequent pages are of thick black paper. The album contains 19 photographs taken at a cookout at Camp George. Album contains eleven pages. Photographs adhere to front and back of pages; however, front and back of every page is not utilized, unless there are photographs missing or removed at an early date (no evidence through fading or gluing of any removals). Notation at inside front cover in white: "CAMP GEORGE [T-shaped pattern under each letter of those two words] FORT-BEND-COTX. FEB 22-1920." Below this inscription is an embossed marking: "H. H. Morris Galveston, Tex.". The album is 1 cm thick.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Black plastic beaded watch fob]

Black plastic beaded watch fob. A gold clasp is at one end with a large plastic bead at the other end.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Black plastic charm with a floral design]

Black plastic charm. There is a small flower with a pearl in the center and a butterfly sitting on top of the flower. There are four pearls in the butterfly's wings. The charm should be attached to something else.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Black plastic pin with a gold floral design]

Black plastic pin. A gold flower shaped setting holds seven pearls in the center of the pin with gold leaves extending in left and right. More pearls are in leaves on both ends of the pin. Found in 2000.085.105
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Black ribbon necklace that belonged to Polly Ryon]

Black ribbon necklace that belonged to Polly Ryon. Measures 33 3/4" in length.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Black ribbon watch fob]

Black ribbon watch fob. Ribbon has a two pronged buckle in center of it.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Black ribbon watch fob with a gold clasp extending across the ribbon]

Black ribbon watch fob. A gold clasp is at the top to connect it to the watch. A gold clasp extends across the ribbon with the initials "JHD" intricately scripted.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Black vinyl box with purple and beige satin interior lining]

Black vinyl box with purple and beige satin interior lining. Appears to have held a pocket watch. A beige sash across the lid interior states: "Sweeney & Coombs Jewelers, Houston, Tex."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Black wooden box with a circular image of a young girl]

Black wooden box. Small circular image of a young girl with a blue top and red pants is on front of box in center. Her left hand is extending in the air with her right hand extended downward. Interior is covered with purple paper. A small mirror is on the interior of the box lid.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History