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Girl's Fancy Dress

Description: Girl's fancy dress of beige silk satin with light green vertical stripes; satin ribbon flounces at hem, neckline, and sleeves. Large ruffle of net tulle with satin ribbon accents at the rounded neckline. Attached satin ribbon belt which forms three-looped bow in back. Short, puffed sleeves. Center back closure of hook & eyes. Slit pocket. Lined in cream colored organdy.
Date: 1897
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Cape

Description: Ripple style waist-length cape of black wool felt with yoke of five rows of black satin ribbon and 6" middle tier of black lace. Ruffled stand-up collar of black silk gauze. Secures at center front neckline with two hook & eyes and ties of black satin ribbon. Unlined.
Date: 1897
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Deed from the S. A. & A. P. Town Site Company to Edward B. Leigh]

Description: Deed from the S. A. & A. P. Town Site Company to Edward B. Leigh acknowledging the sale of a piece of land which Leigh paid $600 for. According to the description, the land was originally conveyed to Mifflin Kenedy by the San Antonio and Aransas Pass Town Site Company in March 1888.
Date: November 2, 1897
Creator: Hamilton, J. M.
Partner: Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library

[Warranty Deed from Charles F. de Ganahl and Florence J. Ganahl to Edward B. Leigh]

Description: Deed from Charles F. de Ganahl and Florence J. Ganahl to Edward B. Leigh acknowledging the sale of "the tract or parcel of land and improvements thereon situated in the county of Kerrl...described as follows..." Leigh paid $4,500 for the land "known as survey No. 38 in section No. 2," and the rest of the paragraph details the location, and borders of the given piece of land. The last sentence of the deed states: "The total amount of land intended by this conveyance to be conveyed, is five hun… more
Date: November 2, 1897
Creator: Hamilton, J. M.
Partner: Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library

Molokai.

Description: Map shows crown and government lands, villages, harbors, volcanic peaks, government roads, ponds, and awards. Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:90,000].
Date: 1897
Creator: Hawaii. Oihana Ana Aina Aupuni.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Oklahoma and Indian Territory.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century "Indian Territory" [Oklahoma] counties, township grid, areas of Native American habitation, railroads, cities, towns, and notable physical features. Inset: [Map of westernmost Beaver County in the Oklahoma panhandle]. Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures, contours, and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:1,647,360].
Date: 1897
Creator: Century Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Pennsylvania, Eastern Part.

Description: Map shows the counties, railroads, canals, cities, towns, and notable physical features in late nineteenth century Pennsylvania. Layout of streets, roads, and railroads in the Philadelphia area shown on inset. Relief shown by hachures, contours, and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:1,013,760].
Date: 1897
Creator: Century Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Quanah Parker in Headdress

Description: Quanah Parker, son of Cynthia Ann Parker, in full headdress. He was a Comanche chief. Quanah Parker's daughter Wanada Page Parker told her family that this photo was taken in Washington D.C. when Quanah Parker was there to participate in the inaugural parade of Teddy Roosevelt.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

Map of Alaska.

Description: Map shows military posts, towns and ports, coastal detail, and notable geographic features in Alaska and the adjacent portion of western Canada; Klondike region, glaciers, and volcanoes. Includes index of districts and chief cities with populations statistics. Inset: [Map of the Aleutian Islands]. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:8,360,000].
Date: [1897..1900]
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

The Century atlas, New York, western part.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century New York counties, canals, railroads, cities, towns, military posts, battle grounds; gas fields, points of interest, roads, canals, railroads, military facilities, city layouts, and Native American reservations on insets. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Depths shown by soundings and isolines. Includes notes and dates of historic events. Scale [ca. 1:1,013,760].
Date: 1897
Creator: Century Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

New Jersey.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century New Jersey counties, railroads, interurbans, canals, marshes, cities, towns, and coastal details; greater detail of same on inset. Inset: "Jersey City, Newark, Paterson and Vicinity." Relief shown by hachures and contours. Depths shown by isolines and soundings. Scale [ca. 1:696,960].
Date: 1897
Creator: Century Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Letter from John P. Forman to John Patterson Osterhout, June 21, 1897]

Description: Letter from John P. Forman to his uncle, John Patterson Osterhout, discussing daily events. Forman hoped that John's wife was recovering and requested that Paul, John's son, and Paul's wife, May, visit him. He also wrote that he and his mother were doing well and that he was planning to begin a profession soon.
Date: June 21, 1897
Creator: Forman, John P.
Partner: Austin College

Map of the counties of Erie, Niagara, Orleans, Genesee, Wyoming, Livingston and Monroe, State of New York, shows the exchanges and toll lines of The Bell Telephone Company of Buffalo : Buffalo, N.Y.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century New York exchange or branch offices, toll line stations, and exchange and territory boundaries; county boundaries, roads, cities, towns, railroads, and lakes. Scale [ca. 1:399,802].
Date: 1897
Creator: Bell Telephone Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

The Century Atlas: Texas, western part.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century geography, towns, and cities in the western half of Texas. Relief shown by contours. Inset: "Galveston Bay, Galveston, Houston and Vicinity." Scale [1:2,534,400].
Date: 1897
Creator: Century Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

The Century Atlas: Texas, western part.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century geography, towns, and cities in the western half of Texas. Relief shown by contours. Inset: "Galveston Bay, Galveston, Houston and Vicinity." Scale [1:2,534,400].
Date: 1897
Creator: Century Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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