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Glass Slide of the W. H. Cadets of Denver, Colorado (1901)
A glass slide showing the W. H. Cadets (most likely from Denver West High School, Disctict No. 2). The photograph was made in 1901 by L. C. McClure, a commercial and railroad Photographer from Denver, Colorado.
Glass Slide of SS Kronprinz Wilhelm
A glass slide showing the steam ship SS Kronprinz Wilhelm flying the U.S. flag.
Glass Slide of "Swiss Hamlet Near Eternal Snows"
A glass slide showing a 1901 photograph showing a woman and children in front of a Swiss hamlet with snow-covered mountains in the background. On the reverse of the slide is a label with a handwritten note that reads "Swiss hamlet near eternal snows. Switzerland." The location is probably Saas-fee, the main village in the Saas Valley, in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On the frame of the slide is printed "Neg. No. 1800, copyrighted 1901 by Underwood & Underwood, New York City."
[Check Written to L. D. Clepper]
Galveston National Bank check made out to L. D. Clepper for $16.05 and signed by W. K. McAlpine. The background of the check has a yellow seal in the center for the U.S. Internal Revenue and the text "Documentary Stamp" around the number 2 on either side of the seal. The back of the check is stamped with three stamps from the Galveston National Bank, the First National Bank, and Cle[..] House, and endorsed by L. D. Clepper and J. M. Callawary.
[Statement From the Galveston National Bank]
Bank statement from the Galveston National Bank stating that the balance as of June 9, 1901 was $512.34 and acknowledging receipt of cancelled checks nos. 915, 916, 917, and 918.
[Orders to Bring J. L. Kincaid to Serve as Juror]
Orders for officers to retrieve and bring to court Mr. J. L. Kincaid to serve on the jury of the case of M. E. Sayles vs. W. L. Campbell et al.
[Letter from Henry Sayles to W. T. Campbell, May 8, 1901]
Letter from Henry Sayles to W. T. Campbell discussing a disagreement with E. R. Spolts over a minor discrepancy in a deed to land belonging to Mary E. Sayles. The disagreement regarded the tax collector that signed the deed not having stated what county he worked for.
[Copy of John Sayles's Will, Number 231]
Notarized copy of the will of John Sayles determining it to be the official last will that bestows his estate unto his wife, Mary E. Sayles.
[Check Written to Sayles & McAlpine]
Galveston National Bank check made out to Sayles & McAlpine for $1,500.00 and signed by W. K. McAlpine. The background of the check has a yellow seal in the center for the U.S. Internal Revenue and the text "Documentary Stamp" around the number 2 on either side of the seal. The back of the check is endorsed by Sayles & McAlpine and stamped by the First National Bank, The Galveston National Bank, the Fort Worth National Bank, and W. L. Moody & Co.
[Statement of W. K. McAlpine's Account with Galveston National Bank]
Bank statement of W. K. McAlpine's account with the Galveston National Bank showing the activity of his account from April 22 to June 10, 1901.
[Copy of W. K. McAlpine's Last Will and Testament]
Copy of W. K. McAlpine's last will and testament, specifying how to divide his property among his children and relatives, originally signed January 28, 1899. There is a short statement at the end of the will asserting this is an accurate copy made for probate.
[Postcard From Ernest L. Fulton to W. K. McAlpine, May 29, 1901]
Postcard from Ernest L. Fulton, State and County Tax Collector, to W. K. McAlpine stating the state and county taxes due for the year 1900. There is a note written at the bottom of the postcard stating "The Department of State & County taxes for 1900 was extended to Jany. 1902."
[Check Written to U. E. Austin or Order]
Galveston National Bank check made out to U. E. Austin or order, for $80.00 and signed by W. K. McAlpine. The background of the check has a yellow seal in the center for the U.S. Internal Revenue and the text "Documentary Stamp" around the number 2 on either side of the seal. The back of the check is stamped "Paid Apr 22 1901" and endorsed by U. E. Austin.
Agreement Between The Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company of Texas and The Wichita Falls Railway Company: Dated May 16, 1901
Contract between The Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company of Texas and The Wichita Falls Railway Company amending and extending their original contract entered into on June 12, 1894. This agreement amends Article Five of the previous contract, which regards interstate freight traffic and interchanging freight in Wichita Falls.
[Check Written to Aetna Life Insurance Company]
Galveston National Bank check made out to Aetna Life Insurance Company for $137.32 and signed by W. K. McAlpine. The background of the check has a yellow seal in the center for the U.S. Internal Revenue and the text "Documentary Stamp" around the number 2 on either side of the seal. The back of the check is stamped and endorsed by the Aetna Life Insurance Company.
[Estate Transfer from Benjamin H. Bassett to Mrs. M. E. Sayles]
Document in which Benjamin H. Basset is transferring the estate rights of his deceased father, B. H. Bassett unto Mrs. M. E. Sayles, based on a a previously made land deed between the deceased Bassett and the deceased John Sayles. A handwritten notarization and certification of filing are both attached to the document.
[Receipt for Taxes Paid to Washington County, 1900]
Receipt for property taxes paid to Washington County by W. K. McAlpine for the year 1900. The receipt includes the assessed value of McAlpine's property and list of the taxes paid.
[Letter from M. L. Lindley, June 6, 1901]
Letter from M. L. Lindley requesting transportation for passengers from Navasota to Whitefall.
[Receipt for Phone Messages and Travel Expenses]
Receipt for items billed to the estate of Col. W. K. McAlpine by Garrett & Co., including phone calls and travel expenses. The receipt is marked "Paid Garrett & Co."
[M. E. Sayles vs W. T. Campbell et al.: Motion to Quash]
Motion to throw out, or quash, an answer that witness Bettie Bryan gave to the third cross-investigation question in the court case of M. E. Sayles vs W. T. Campbell et al.
[Statement From June 22, 1901 to April 16, 1902]
Statement listing expenses by date, relating to the business of [..] McAlpine.
[M. E. Sayles vs W. T. Campbell et al.: Direct and Cross Interrogatories]
Direct and cross interrogation questions to the witness, W. S. Davidson, in the court case of M. E. Sayles vs. W. T. Campbell et al.
[Receipt for Galveston City Taxes, 1900 and 1901]
Receipt for taxes paid by Henry Sayles on behalf of W. K. McAlpine to the City of Galveston for the years 1900 and 1901. The receipt includes an assessment of the value of McAlpine's property in Galveston and a list of the taxes paid.
Cattle Purchased from J. D. Parramore by the American Live Stock and Loan Company: 1901 to 1909 inclusive.
List of cattle purchased from J. D. Parramore between 1901 and 1909 from both San Simon and Kings County Land by the American Live Stock and Loan Company.
[Letter from John M. Green to William John Bryan, November 22, 1901]
Letter from John M. Green to William John Bryan discussing general politics and commenting on various people running for election.
[Letter from H. E. Hoover to W. J. Bryan, March 7, 1901]
Letter from Harvey Edgar Hoover to William John Bryan congratulating him on securing a location for an asylum.
[Political and Relationships Comics]
A collection of political and social comics drawn in ink, with extra marks in pencil, including a drawing on the back of one of the illustrations
[Miscellaneous Advertising and Political Comics]
Compilation of political and advertising cartoons, depicting caricatures of angels, African-Americans, and Nazis. The compilation also includes non-caricature sketches of men, women, automobiles, and a small, one-story house.
Andrews County
Survey map of Andrews County, Texas, showing property lines, ownership, and plat numbers. The map also includes bodies of water, towns, and roads. Scale [ca. 66,667] (2000 varas to the inch).
Map of Hemphill County
Blue line print of survey map of Hemphill County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (2000 varas to 3/8 of an inch).
Fannin Co.
Blue line print of survey map of Fannin County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Hand drawn lines have been made on the published map in pencil. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (4000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Montgomery County
Blue line print of survey map of Montgomery County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes and hand drawn lines have been made on the published map to add railroad lines and roads. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Census and Directory of the City of Abilene, 1901
This census and directory for Abilene, Texas includes listings for businesses and individuals living in the city of Abilene in 1901. It also includes information about the establishment of the city, advertisements for local businesses and information about local elections, government institutions, educational institutions, and local industries.
Newspaper Portrait of Man
Copy negative of an ad in the Abilene Daily Reporter newspaper with a picture of Bert Earle, manager of the New Empire Summer Theatre. His name is printed below, and description is printed above.
Portrait of Actress
Copy negative of a newspaper ad in the Abilene Daily Reporter with a picture of actress Pauline Harice, coming to the Lyceum Theatre with "The Holy City."
Portrait of Dancers
Copy negative of an ad in the Abilene Daily Reporter newspaper featuring a group of dancers at the Lyceum Theatre.
Portrait of Entertainers
Copy negative of an ad in the Abilene Daily Reporter newspaper featuring entertainers Gruber and Kew comng to the Majestic. There are two pictures of them and the headline is below. The picture on the left shows the two doing their act, and the picture on the right is a portrait of them.
Catalogue of Simmons College, 1901-1902
Catalogue describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons College in Abilene, Texas.
Catalogue of Simmons College, 1900-1901
Catalogue describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons College in Abilene, Texas.
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