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[Gold pin of initials "JP"]
Gold pin of initials "JP". Engravings of leaves cover the initials.
[Gold pin that states: "SAN ANTONIO - CHICAGO"]
Gold pin that states: "SAN ANTONIO (separated by a long sword) CHICAGO" A small piece of gold ribbon attached at bottom. Old Object Term: Commemorative pin
[Gold pin with butterfly wings with multiple diamonds across it]
Gold pin with multiple diamonds across it. Two sets of multi-colored butterfly wings make up the majority of the pin.
[Gold pin with two salamanders]
Gold pin with two salamanders on either end with a small flower in between. One pearl remains on one of the petals of the flower. The salamanders are green and the flower is copper.
[Gold pocket watch engraved with a scene of a house]
18K gold pocket watch engraved with a scene of a house on the back side that is framed by decoration and encircled by engravings of a floral design. On the front side is a small engraving of a plaque that is framed by the same style of decoration as the opposite side and encircled by the same engravings of a floral design as the opposite side. Watch made by "ELGIN NATL WATCH Co" as stamped on watch face. Time is demarcated by roman numerals and there is a separate dial for the second hand. Short ridges line the perimeter of the watch.
[Gold pocket watch that is engraved with a small repeating floral design]
18K gold pocket watch that is engraved on the front cover with a small repeating floral design with a small plaque in the center. The back has the same small repeating floral design with a single flower in the center. The watch face is missing. Engraved on the back of where the watch face would be: "Vacheron & Constantin IN GENEVA Hands N. 55453 CYLINDER ESCAPEMENT FOUR JEWELS".
[Gold pocket watch with a separate dial for the second hand]
Gold pocket watch. Engraving of flowers is on the back. There is a separate dial for the second hand. Maker of the watch is "Valongine" as written on the face of the watch.
[Gold pocket watch with "J.D." engraved on a small plaque in the center]
Gold pocket watch with a small plaque in the center of the front of the watch. "J.D." is engraved in the center of the plaque. The plaque is surrounded by floral decoration. Floral print is engraved at the top and bottom of each side of the watch. On the back side two small flowers are in the center. The perimeter is lined with small ridges. Time is demarcated by roman numerals and there is a separate dial for the second hand.
[Gold stick pin with a circle at the top]
Gold stick pin with a circle at the top. "J" engraved on the front. Found inside 2000.085.043
[Gold stick pin with a half moon at the top]
Gold stick pin with a half moon at the top. Seven pearls are lined up in the half moon. Found inside 2000.085.043
[Gold tassel attached to a solid chain]
Gold tassel attached to a solid chain. Tassel has small gold balls at the end of each gold strand.
[Gold thimble with intricate engravings of leaves and grass]
Gold thimble with intricate engravings of a city scene around the edges underlined by engravings of leaves and grass.
[Gold tie clasp]
14K gold tie clasp. It is oval with intricate detailing around the perimeter. Found inside 2000.085.043
[Gold tie pin in the shape of a buckle]
Gold tie pin. It is in the shape of a buckle. Found inside 2000.085.043
[Gold tie pin swirled into four loops with a small diamond in the center]
Gold tie pin with a small diamond in the center. Gold is swirled into four distinctive loops. Enclosed in 2000.085.016 with "L. LECHENGER MANUFACTURING JEWELER, HOUSTON, TEXAS" on inside.
[Gold watch chain]
Gold watch chain.
[Gold watch fob with a hook at one end and a horizontal bar at the other end]
Gold watch fob with a hook at one end and a horizontal bar at the end of a smaller chain extending from the end of the watch fob.
[Gold watch fob with a horizontal bar at the top]
Gold watch fob. A short chain with a horizontal bar at the top is attached to a gold clover shaped piece. A small chain with a clasp on the end extends outward from this chain. Three longer chains extending from the gold clover shaped piece. On the end of two of the chains is a gold knot and on the end of the third chain is an engraved cube.
["Grammar School Richmond Tex."]
Photograph of "Grammar School Richmond Tex." as handwritten on the bottom of the photo. The building is a dark bricked two story building with a square portion on the northeast corner that appears to be a separate building attached to the primary building. In this square portion are two arched entranceways. The east side of the building has three windows on the first floor, three arched windows on the second floor and a round window on the very top. On the north side there are two windows on the first floor, one in between the first and second and two on the second. There are two trees on the left side of the image and grass in the foreground.
[Gray thick paper with "Harry C. Webb" in black type]
Gray thick paper with "Harry C. Webb" in black type. The card has a rusted outline of a paper clip[ in the top left corner.
[Green and pink silk ribbon]
Green and pink silk ribbon. Shaped in a circular pattern with pink and green alternating layers in center. A pink strand and a green strand hang from the circle. Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon
[Green leather wallet]
Green leather wallet. There are numerous compartments inside.
[Green painted express wagon with red wheels]
Green painted, small express wagon with red wheels and a horse or unicorn emblem on the side.
[Green painted wood magazine rack]
green painted wood magazine rack
[Green velvet box lined inside with green satin and red velvet]
Green velvet box lined inside with green satin and red velvet. Stamped on inside: "Sweeney & Coombs, HOUSTON, TEX."
[Greeting card sent to the Georges from the Cobb family]
Greeting card sent to the Georges from the Cobb family. The card is a photographic image of a mother reading a Christmas book to their two young girls. Girl on right, who has dark hair, is wearing a white short ruffle sleeved dress. Woman in center, who has dark short hair is wearing a long sleeved light colored dress with dark colored button trim. Little girl on right, who has short blonde hair and is leaning her cheek on her mother's shoulder, is wearing a short ruffle sleeved dress with ruffled collar and tie belt that ends in a bow at back. Black text at bottom of photo reads: "The Same Old Story - - Merry Christmas Joan, Johnye and Suzanne". Written on back in pencil: "First Wife And Children Of Irby Cobb, Son Of Zillah Wheat [&] Dr. S. B. Cobb". The card has scalloped edging.
[Greeting card sent to the Georges from the Cobb family]
Greetings card sent to the Georges from the Cobb family. The left side of the card has a photographic image of two young boys. Child on left, wearing overalls and white shirt, is seated in a folding chair next to a table bearing two shiny wrapped gifts. Boy on right wearing overall shorts with white shirt is standing next to the table. He has ribbon in his left hand and his right hand is on a gift box on top of the table. Written in black below the photo: "Charles [&] Chris". Text to right of photo reads: "Seasons Greetings". Written in black in below the text: "Shirlee and Irby Cobb". The card has scalloped edging.
[Greeting card sent to the Georges from the Jones family]
Greeting card sent to the Georges from the Jones family. A photographic image of the family is at the top of the card. Photograph shows a man sitting in a chair with a toddler on his lap, a little girl wearing a short sleeved dress, and a woman with dark hair wearing a light colored dress with white collar is standing next to a fireplace (on right). There is a lamp in left background and a brick wall with lettering that reads "Merry Christmas" in center background. Text near center of card reads: "Merry Christmas" and has an eagle with ribbon in his beak and stars above it drawn below the text. Text at bottom reads: "John, Jay, Melissa, Freddie". Written in blue ink below text: "All of the very best of the best to you both - John Jones".
[Greeting card sent to the Georges from the Jones family]
Greeting card sent to the Georges from the Jones family. The exterior cover of the card has a photographic image of three children. The children are sharing the seat of an upholstered chair. Girl sitting on left is wearing a light colored, belted, elbow length dress. Boy in center is wearing a plaid short set with striped socks and dark leather shoes. Boy on right is wearing a suit with striped tie. He has his left hand on his knee. There is partial view of a cat (head) on the left side of the photo. A lamp sits on a table next to a wooden wall in center right background. In right background, there is a brick wall with partial view of a broom and another fireplace tool hanging on the wall. Text on interior page reads: "Season's Greetings and all best wishes [four stars]" and "Melissa [star] John Clinton [star] Jay John and Winifred Jones".
[Greeting card sent to the Georges from The Richard Newkirk family]
Greeting card sent to the Georges from the Richard Newkirk family. The card has a photographic image of two young girls decorating a Christmas tree. Girl on left is wearing a black jumper with white short sleeved shirt underneath, young lady on right is wearing a belted dress with short cuffed sleeves. The Christmas tree is decorated with ornaments (mostly doves) and gifts with shiny wrapping and large bows are stacked beneath the tree. Larger wrapped gifts can partially be seen behind both young women. The tree and the girls are in front of a large window that has the drapery pulled back leaving partial viewing of the outdoors. Text at bottom of card reads: "Suzanne and Joan send Greetings from The Richard Newkirks".
[Greeting card sent to the Georges from The Richard Newkirk family]
Greeting card sent to the Georges from The Richard Newkirk family. The card has a photographic image of two young girls standing in front of a fireplace. The young lady on the left is wearing a short sleeved dark velour dress. The girl on right is wearing a striped taffeta dress with elbow length sleeves and a plaid black trimmed inset at bodice. She is holding a wrapped gift box. There is a pot plant in bottom left corner. Over the mantle of the fireplace is an ornate wooden framed mirror. On top of the mantle are two vases with floral arrangements, and several candles with greenery surrounding them. Small votive candles fill in between flowers and tapered candles. Black text at bottom of card reads: "Suzanne and Joan send Greetings from The Richard Newkirks". The card has scalloped edging. Written in green ink on back of card: " 'Hello' Cousin Mamie! You can see what big girls I now have. Write us how you are getting along. We'd love to hear from you. Sincerely, Johny (?)".
[Greeting card to the Georges from the Jones family]
A greeting card sent to the Georges from the Jones family. A photographic image is on the front cover of the card. The image shows a man in dark suit sitting on the arm of an upholstered chair in which a woman and child are sitting. Another chair to right has a little boy and little girl (on her knees) in it. A floral centerpiece adorns a table between the two chairs. There is a brick wall in center background with fireplace tools hanging from wall hooks near the fireplace (right). A clock hangs above the fireplace. The interior of the card has gold text that reads: "Season's Greetings and all best wishes [gold stars] John [star] John Clinton [star] Freddie [star] Jay [star] Melissa Jones".
[Group of men dressed in uniforms on horseback]
The photograph shows a large group of men (dressed in uniforms) on horseback and two buggies pulled by two teams of horses. A tin building in the background has a sign along the side that reads: "United States The First National Bank". Trees to left, small building on right. Photograph seen just above the center photo was titled "Best Cow Pony in Texas." and the photo at bottom has a "J. T. Dyer" sign on right.
[A group of men with a large amount of hunted ducks]
Photograph of two men supporting two poles on their shoulders with hunted ducks hanging from them while four men look on and one stands in front of the poles on the right. Man on right has a string of duck over his right shoulder. All men are wearing hats except for young man in center right of photo. A large smokehouse appears to be in the background. Trees with hanging moss are in the background as well as an unharnessed buggy.
["Guest" Medal with Ribbon]
Medal with a partial red ribbon attached to the bottom. Medal reads "GUEST" and the ribbon says "TWENTIETH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ~"
[The Hal Lindsay home in Atlanta, Georgia]
Photograph of the Hal Lindsay home in Atlanta, Georgia. The two story brick house has rock bordered landscaping around the sides of the garage. This is a rear view showing the white garage door with two wooden lawn chairs on either side of it. A driveway extends across the center of the photo. Chain link in foreground with tall grass in front of it. Written on back of photo in blue ink: "Rear View Hal Lindsays residence Atlanta Ga".
[Halfmoon shape,"Welcome",white floral design on green]
halfmoon shape,"Welcome",white floral design on green:RH
[Halfmoon shaped rug]
Halfmoon shaped rug, floral pattern on faded grey background, black trim.
[Hanging rack for sheet music]
Hanging rack with six shelves for sheet music. The backing is carved in a leaf pattern. Dark wood finish.
[Head of cattle cut out in the center of circular pin]
Head of cattle cut out in the center of circular pin. Pin states: "ST. LOUIS NATIONAL STOCK YARDS". Old Object Term: Commemorative pin, livestock
[Head portrait of a young woman wearing a light print dress]
Tintype head portrait of a young woman. She is wearing a light gingham print dress with a white blouse underneath that has a high collar. She is wearing a necklace around her neck that is clasped with a broach at her throat. Her dark hair is curled in loose ringlets, two of which are hanging over her right shoulder. Attached to a matte.
[Herd of sheep grazing on grass in front of stock pens and a barn]
Photograph of a herd of sheep grazing on grass in front of stock pens and a barn. There is a man standing near the wooden stock pen partition on far right of the photograph. Trees on left and in distance.
[Hooked rug]
Hooked rug, maroon and limegreen pattern.
[Hunting Permit issued to Ervin Muegge by Mrs. A.P. George]
Hunting Permit issued to Ervin Muegge by Mrs. A.P. George. Permit reads: Hunting Permit This will authorize [ink] Ervin Muegge to hung in [ink] A.P. George lands until [blank line] 19 [blank line] [signed] Mamie E. George Owner.
[The ice covered driveway leading to the George house]
Photograph of the driveway leading to the George house. Large bushes line the driveway on both sides. Ice and snow cover the bushes and trees. The large cluster of trees in the upper, right corner of the photo are so weighted with ice that their branches are bent over.
[Image of a longhorn with "KANSAS CITY" and "EL PASO" on either side]
Image of a longhorn with "KANSAS CITY" and "EL PASO" on either side. Small red, white and green ribbon extends to a round medallion at end. It states: "KANSAS CITY LEADS THEM ALL". On back of medallion: "KANSAS CITY FAVORITE MARKET FOR THE SOUTH AND WEST FOR ALL KINS OF LIVESTOCK NEWEST LARGEST AND BEST". Old Object Term: Commemorative pin, livestock
[Image of a longhorn with "KANSAS CITY" and "EL PASO" on either side]
Image of a longhorn with "KANSAS CITY" and "EL PASO" on either side. Small red, white and green ribbon extends to a round medallion at end. It states: "KANSAS CITY LEADS THEM ALL". On back of medallion: "KANSAS CITY FAVORITE MARKET FOR THE SOUTH AND WEST FOR ALL KINS OF LIVESTOCK NEWEST LARGEST AND BEST". Old Object Term: Commemorative pin, livestock
[In Camp, the Texas Cattle Trade]
A drawing from a magazine. The drawing has a caption that says "In Camp. The Texas Cattle Trade" at the bottom. The drawing is of people camping out by a tent while the sun is setting.
[An industrial factory with twelve smoke stacks protruding from the top]
Photograph of an industrial factory with twelve smokestacks on its left side. There are three buildings, each made of wooden slats. The furthest one is long with a shorter one directly in front of it. The third building is to the left of the other two. All three have roofs with small portions raised for ventilation. Supplies are on the ground on the right side of the photo, in front of the long building.
[An industrial factory with twelve smoke stacks protruding from the top]
Photograph of an industrial factory with twelve smoke stacks protruding from the left side. There are three buildings, each made of wooden slats. A small white house is on the left side. Equipment appears to be further back behind the house. To the right of the factory sits a short, dark water tower and an oil derrick.
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