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The Farmer's Tale

Description: Handwritten autobiographical manuscript describing the author's thoughts and memories, starting with notes about the his father who was a farmer in Virginia. There appear to be several sections, including one labeled "To my MOTHER November 1st 1848"; that section is also signed by C. B. Moore. A portion of the pages near the lower-right corner is missing and several pages at the end of the booklet are blank. Some text on the cover is repeated on the first page.
Date: 1848~
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Stultz Family Portrait]

Description: Photograph of the Stultz family. In the front, two women are posed on either side of a man (identified as Antonio Lentz) and a young boy (identified as Robert Lentz) and the four of them appear to be seated on wicker furniture; a second man is leaning on one arm of the seat. In the back row, seven men of various ages are standing in a rough semi-circle. All of the men are wearing suits with vests and ties. The woman seated on the right side (identified as Philomena Catherine (Stultz) Lentz)… more
Date: 1890/1910
Creator: Dean, J. D.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Richardson Public Library

[Family Photograph of the Reeves]

Description: Photograph of Nora, Nan, Leona, John, Mary Belle (Granny), and W. O. Reeves posing together. Mary Belle and W. O. Reeves are both wearing black while the children are wearing white. There is a decorative backdrop with a wicker chair to the left of Mary Belle Reeves and a table right of W.O Reeves which he presses his hand upon.
Date: 1897~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Birdville Historical Society

[Portrait of the Frank S. Schreck Family]

Description: Photograph of a family in an interior room. The room has a large rug, a piano, and multiple paintings. The group is facing the camera, with the exception of the woman in the center who seems to be playing the piano. The four boys on the right side of the photograph are each holding instruments, as well as the man standing next to them. There is an elderly man on the left side of the photograph, who is seated next to two small girls. There is a card on the back of the photograph that reads, "The… more
Date: 1900~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

Wedding Photo of Encarnacion and Jose Chavez in 1918

Description: Description of this photo from a paper by Londa Venegas written in January 1977 for a Marfa High School history class, "In this picture are my grandmother's parents, brothers, and sisters. From top left to right is: Maria, Jose and Encarnacion Chavez, Jose Jr. Center left to right: Manuela, my grandmother Francisca, her parents Jose and Thomasa, Teofila, Jose Inez. Bottom left to right: Sisto, Jesus, the baby is Paula, Sabina, and Pantalion Herrera. This picture was taken when my great aunt was… more
Date: 1918
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Black and white photograph of Margaret Monfared's great grandparents and son]

Description: Photograph of the creator Margaret Monfared's great grandparents, Tully Roscoe Angle and Elminia Pearl Thompson, and their son Tully Andrew Angle. The black and white photograph shows Tully Roscoe Angle and Elminia Pearl Thompson sitting and smiling at the camera. They appear to be in their late twenties to thirties. In between them sitting is Tully Andrew Angle who appears to be around five or six years old. Both Tully's are wearing a button up collared shirt with a tie and Elminia is wearing … more
Date: [1930..1933]
Creator: Monfared, Margaret
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Hill Family at Del Mar Beach]

Description: Photograph of the Hill family at Del Mar Beach on July 4th. The family is pictured wearing light color clothing and standing along a grassy area of the beach. There is handwritten text on the back of the photograph listing the names of the family present.
Date: July 4, 1932
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[Letter from Peggy Carswell to T. N. Carswell]

Description: A letter written to Dad [T. N. Carswell], Austin, Texas from Peg [Peggy Carswell], Abilene, Texas, dated Tuesday. Peggy announces that she is home once again and that it was nice to hear his voice on the telephone knowing he was not too far away. She advises that she wants to tell him about her new boyfriend.
Date: [1945..1947]
Creator: Carswell, Peggy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Tears and Glory

Description: Book of poetry focused on the topics of war, peace, memories, patriotism, faith, life, and death. It describes patriotism, grief, and the commemoration of those who served and their families left behind in World War I and World War II.
Date: 1947
Creator: Garrett, Harriet
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission
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