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- Certificate of payment to W.W. Bowman for 40 dollars
- Certificate of payment to W.W. Bowman for 40 dollars
- [The Championship Girls Basketball Team (1918) from Richmond]
- Photograph of the Championship Girls Basketball Team (1918) from Richmond High School. Women are dressed in light colored shirts with big white collars. Five of the women have scarves around their collars. They are seated on the steps of the school with a basketball with R.H.S. Champions 1918 printed on the ball. Team members identified (written on back of photo in pencil) from left to right as: Bottom row: Lucile Rich, Rosalie Daughtery, Marguerite Wessendorff. Top row: Johnny Winder, Coach - Margaret Hodges, Aline Austin, and Mary Haggard.
- [Charles August Moers at Blinn College, Brenham, 1902.]
- Photograph of Charles August Moers at Blinn College, Brenham, 1902 (as identified on the back of photograph). Two young men, who are both wearing suits, are sitting on a wrought iron bench. A third young man, also wearing a suit, is standing behind the bench (center). Shrubs and other foliage in background. Pond to far left. (Ink X mark above young man on right of bench).
- [Charles August Moers taken in 1905. Photographed from the shoulders up.]
- Photograph of Charles August Moers taken in 1905 (as identified on the back of photograph). Moers is wearing a dark three piece suit with white shirt and white tie. He has a small flower pinned on his left lapel. Photograph ends just below the shoulders. The photograph is mounted on a gray cardboard substrate. Bottom of cardboard reads: Morvan 1923 Canals, New Orleans, LA. Back of photograph has a notice written on the back about the quality of the photograph and "Morvan Art Studio, 923 Canal St. " Image dimensions are: 3.2 cm X 4.8 cm
- [Charles Kuhn.]
- Photograph of Charles Kuhn (identified on front and back of photo in pencil) from Warrenton, Texas in Fayette County. Man wearing dark pants and jacket is sitting in a tasseled chair next to a table. He has a book in his left hand. A pen (calligraphy) set is in a case in front of him. A small table is in the far right. Brick in left background. Photo mounted on cardboard substrate.
- [Charles McElroy and Mildred Ryon]
- photo of Charles McElroy and Mildred Ryon
- [Charlie Anders, Joe Anders, John Baker, George Baker, Albert George, and Earl McFarland]
- Tintype image of six boys identified (from copy in George Family Archives) as: Charlie Anders, Joe Anders, John Baker, George Baker, Albert George, and Earl McFarland. Three boys in the front row are seated (the two on the left are wearing dark jackets and hats, all three are not wearing shoes.) The three boys in back row are standing (boy in center is wearing a dark vest, striped shirt, light hat).
- [Charlie Gloyd, Carry Nation's first husband.]
- Tintype image of Charlie Gloyd, Carry Nation's first husband. Gloyd, whose hair is parted on the side and has a well-trimmed beard, is wearing a three piece suit with white shirt and bow tie. He is seated in a chair (back of chair can barely be seen to the left). Portrait ends just below the waist.
- [Charlie Lea Home]
- Photograph (copy) of the Charlie Lea Home on the corner of Carlisle St. and Avenue I. Written at bottom in white: NICE HOME IN ROSENBERG, TEXAS. The house is a dark painted story and a half house with a porch in the front and to the east side of house. A wire fence is in front of house with cement sidewalk leading to front steps. Large tree on left of photo. Building with tin roof in left background. Scanned image and dimensions are of the copy.
- [Charlien Gloyd]
- Copy of a tintype image of Charlien Gloyd, Carrie Nation's Daughter. Gloyd is seated on a draped chair with her right leg tucked under her and her left leg hanging over the side of the chair. She has dark curly hair with a headband over crown of her head. She is wearing a flared skirt with a scalloped hem that has dark trim. Over her blouse is a jacket with flared sleeves with the same scalloped edging as the skirt (edging is at sleeved lapels and neckline). She has her hands clasped in her lap. Scanned image is of the copy. Dimensions are of the copy.
- [Charlien Gloyd McNabb]
- Photograph of "Charlien Gloyd McNabb. Born September 27, 1868 and died June 10, 1929. Her maiden name was Charlien Clara Annie Gloyd. She was the only child of Carry A. Nation. This picture is a reproduction from the original picture made about 1886, estimated" as written on paper stapled to the inside of the folder. McNabb has long dark wavy hair that is loose and flowing down her sides. She is leaning against an ornate wooden structure that has printed fabric folded across it on the left. McNabb has her hands clasped and at her face. She is wearing a dark, long sleeved dress with high collar. A strip of white can be seen at the top of her collar. Photograph is enclosed in a gray folder and was placed in a framed matte.
- [Charlien McNabb with very long hair, daughter of Carry Nation.]
- Photograph of Charlien McNabb, daughter of Carry Nation. Charlien is wearing a dark dress with buttons down the front. The dress has a high collar with white inset. Her long wavy hair is draped down her sides and reaches to her knees when seated. She is seated in a chair and has her elbows resting on the arm of the chair. Her hands are brought up to her face. A length of floral patterned fabric is draped across the arm of the chair to the left of the photo. Portrait ends at the knee. The photograph is mounted on a tan cardboard substrate. Bottom of cardboard reads: DEANE. 306 PRESTON STREET, HOUSTON, TEXAS. Back of photo in pencil is written: Your loving Charlie to Uncle and Aunt Love (?).
- [Cherry on maple rocking chair with arms and a foliated pressed back.]
- Cherry on maple rocking chair with arms and a foliated pressed back, rope turned back and sides, turned legs and rails, painted round black leather seat with pressed design.
- [Chest of tools possibly belonging to Anton B. Wessendorff]
- It is believed that this chest and tools belonged to Anton B. Wessendorff, a cabinet maker who came to America from Germany about 1850 when he was about 20 yrs old. He started a small cabinet shop in Richmond about 1855 adding a small line of lumber and nails as demand developed. He also began making and finishing caskets.
- [Chest of tools possibly belonging to Anton B. Wessendorff]
- It is believed that this chest and tools belonged to Anton B. Wessendorff, a cabinet maker who came to America from Germany about 1850 when he was about 20 yrs old. He started a small cabinet shop in Richmond about 1855 adding a small line of lumber and nails as demand developed. He also began making and finishing caskets.
- [Children at school in Rosenberg]
- Postcard image of School, Rosenberg. School building is a wooden, white, two-story building. Children are standing on the front porch. Other children are sitting on the fence that is surrounding the school. An adult and a child are standing in the foreground.
- children of confederacy certificate of merit presented to Jane Reed
- children of confederacy certificate of merit presented to Jane Reed
- [Children of J.H.P. Davis and Susan Davis]
- Salted paper print photograph (copy) of the children of J.H.P. Davis and Susan Davis. Girl (with dark hair pulled back) to left of photo is wearing a dress with white lace collar and lace at sleeves. More lace can be seen at the split in the skirt at hips. Little girl has a necklace around her neck and has earrings in her ears. Boy is sitting in a chair with his left arm resting on chair arm. He is wearing a striped jacket with white collar, short dark pants, and striped socks. Scanned image is of the copy.
- [Children of Tommy Fulshear (grandson of Churchill Fulshear).]
- Photograph of the children of Tommy Fulshear (grandson of Churchill Fulshear). One child has been identified as Nellis Fulshear. The other Fulshear child was not identified by first name. (back of photograph in ink). The little girl, standing with arm resting on arm of chair, has dark hair with a white ribbon on top. She is wearing a light colored dress with long sleeves, dark stockings, and dark shoes. She has a necklace aroun the collar of her dress. The other child is seated in a fabric draped chair and is wearing a light colored dress with darker stockings and dark shoes. The child has hands in lap. A necklace is also seen around collar. There is hay (grass?) on the floor. The photograph is mounted on a cardboard substrate and at bottom has printed: Carter, Luling and Lockhart, Texas (framed in zigzag outline with flower shape in center).
- [Children on scooters and bicycles at Mary Dee and August Myers' home]
- Photographic print of children at Mary Dee and August Myers home in Booth, TX. Children are identified as Mary Jones, Dot Myers, Mary Ann Myers (back to front). Mamie George is on porch. Child in foreground is on a scooter. Her left leg is on the scooter frame and her right leg is on the sidewalk. Child behind her is riding a tricycle. A tricycle (with no rider) is near front porch steps. Mamie is sitting in a porch swing. Photo has black trim around perimeter of the picture. Purple stamp on back of photo reads: Guaranteed for Life This is a Genuine (sic) Border Fox Tone Picture Made by Fox Company, San Antonio, Texas Trade Mark Protected.
- [Children on tricycles.]
- Photograph (copy) of children on tricycles. The children are identified as: Mary Ann, Dot, Mary Jones and Mamie on the porch. The child at front is on a scooter. She has her left foot on the scooter and her right foot on the sidewalk. Two other children can partially be seen behind her. There is a tricycle (no rider) to the right of the front steps. A woman can be seen sitting on a porch swing to left of porch. Scanned image is of the copy.
- [Children standing around a child in a wagon at Mary Dee and August Myers home]
- Photographic print of children at Mary Dee and August Myers home in Booth, TX. Children are identified as Mary Jones, Wyatt Myers (baby), Dot Myers, Mary Ann Myers. Wyatt is sitting in a wooden wagon and Mary is standing behind her. The two other children are standing back to back to the right of the photograph. White picket fence in background. Pine tree in back corner of the yard. Photograph has a black trim around the perimeter of the picture. Purple stamp on back of photo reads: Guaranteed for Life This is a Genuine (sic) Border Fox Tone Picture Made by Fox Company, San Antonio, Texas Trade Mark Protected.
- [Child's potty chair]
- Child's potty chair; painted white; hole in seat has been covered with a square of wood to create a seat.
- [Child's Trunk]
- Metal child's trunk with wooden strips and a plywood bottom.
- Christening dress
- Christening dress
- Christening dress
- Christening dress
- [Christian Church]
- Postcard image of Christian Church (now Central Christian Church) in Rosenberg, Texas. White, wooden church building with bell tower on northwest corner. Utility pole in left corner of photo. Barn in background (left). Blank line on right side.
- [The City Café and Meat Market in Needville, Texas.]
- Photograph of the City Café and Meat Market in Needville, Texas. Meat Market is a small wooden building to right of photo. Man in walking in front of it. Another wooden building sits to the right of the meat market and a brick building sits to its left. Buggy wheel partially visible to far right of photo. Black backing (from photo album) is partially stuck to back of photo.
- [City Hall in Richmond]
- Postcard image of City Hall, Richmond, TX. Two-story brick building with monument to right of photo. Shrubs in foreground.
- [City of Rosenberg Float in the Fort Bend County Fair Parade]
- Photograph (copy) of the City of Rosenberg Float in the Fort Bend County Fair Parade. Top sign on float reads: Looking Forward to a Better Tomorrow. A round sign with a painting of a woman in bathing suit in a diving position reads: Recreation Sportsmanship Health Citizenship. The float has two unidentifiable flags on the back. A dark colored truck is pulling the float. Top of shrubs, automobile, and people can be seen in foreground. Businesses, cars, and more people in background. Scanned image is of the copy.
- ["City Tank, Rosenberg". Photograph of the water tower.]
- Photograph titled "City Tank, Rosenberg". Photograph of the water tower. Body of water on far side of the tower. Streets and buildings in background. Tear in photo on left edge.
- [Clara and Frank Maresh]
- Clara and Frank Maresh dressed in WWI Red Cross and Army uniforms for the funeral of their uncle Frank Maresh's funeral in Sealy, TX Clara is wearing a white dress with white nurse habit on her head. She is holding a white flag with cross on it. Frank is wearing a army uniform and is holding an American flag. Scanned image is of the copy.
- [Clear and clouded glass.]
- Clear and clouded glass, with top bands of clouded glass at the top and two at the bottom. In the middle is another band with etched flowers.
- [Clear glass vitamin bottle with stopper top]
- Clear glass vitamin bottle with stopper top. The top has plastic stopper and glass knob on top with a decorative design. There is a label on the front One A Day Multiple Vitamins Plus Iron 100 Tablets. There is also a label on the back listing ingredients, dosage etc.
- [Clear glass vitamin bottle with stopper top]
- Clear glass vitamin bottle with stopper top. The top has plastic stopper and glass knob on top with a decorative design. There is a label on the front One A Day Multiple Vitamins Plus Iron 100 Tablets. There is also a label on the back listing ingredients, dosage etc.
- [Clear pressed glass battery oil bottle]
- Clear pressed glass battery oil bottle. Cylindrical shape abruptly narrows from 3.9 cm to 2.5 cm at the neck (7.3 cm from bottom) and ends in a double lip. Mark on bottom of bottle resembles a three-tiered obelisk, with an "x" in each tier. Text imprinted on one side of the bottle, "BATTERY OIL"
- [Clear pressed glass battery oil bottle]
- Clear pressed glass battery oil bottle. Cylindrical shape which thins at the neck and ends in a double lip. Mark on bottom of bottle has "000" at top, a jar-shaped imprint in the center, and "2" at the bottom. Text imprinted on one side reads, "EDISON/ BATTERY OIL/MADE IN USA/ THOMAS A. EDISON/ INCORPORATED/ BLOOMFIELD, N.J./U.S.A." Verso is imprinted in script, "Thomas A. Edison."
- [Clear pressed glass battery oil bottle]
- Clear pressed glass battery oil bottle. Cylindrical shape which thins at the neck and ends in a double lip. Mark on bottom of bottle resembles a three-tiered obelisk, with an "x" in each tier. Text imprinted on one side of the bottle, "BATTERY OIL/ NATIONAL CARBON/ COMPANY/ A DIVISION OF/ UNION CARBIDE/ AND CARBON CORP./ 30 E 42ND ST./NEW YORK 17, N.Y./ MADE IN USA"
- [Clem Bassett Home]
- Print of the Clem Bassett Home (now Court House Annex). White two and a half story house.
- [Clem N. Bassett, Sr. as a young man.]
- Photograph (copy) of Clem N. Bassett, Sr. as a young man. Bassett, who has thick dark hair that is combed back, is wearing a printed jacket of medium color with white pattern in it. He has a white shirt under jacket with the collar pulled loosely away from his neck. A loosely tied bow tie has one end (on right) hanging down.
- [Clem N. Bassett, Sr. Bassett is wearing a jacket.]
- Photograph (copy) of Clem N. Bassett, Sr. Bassett is wearing a jacket (top button is buttoned) with white collarless shirt. He has short dark hair and a mustache that curls up at the ends. Portrait ends just below the shoulders. Scanned image is of the copy.
- [Closed Round Container]
- Round container with an octagonal lid.
- [Cloth pouch with lace top]
- Cloth pouch with lace top, Type of baby rap?
- Coffee table, round with inlaid wood top.
- Coffee table, round with inlaid wood top.
- [Cole's Liberty Theatre, owned by Mart Cole]
- Photograph (copy) of Cole's Liberty Theatre, which was owned by Mart Cole from 1919 until it was sold by his heirs about 1983. The theatre was located on the west side of Third Street (900 block). Two story brick building with covered sidewalk in front. Sign in front reads: COLE'S LIBERTY THEATRE. Business on left is Palace Sweets. Automobiles parked in front of theatre (one full view, the other partial). Scanned image is of the copy.
- [Colonel P.E. Peareson.]
- Photograph (copy) of Colonel P.E. Peareson. Portrait is a full-length image of Peareson standing next to a covered table. His right hand is resting on the table. Pearson, who has a long mustache (curled up at ends), is wearing a dark three piece suit with the top button buttoned, and a white shirt. He has a hat of the same shade and cowboy boots. Scanned image is of the copy.
- Colored print of the Alamo in a metal frame.
- Colored print of the Alamo in a metal frame.
- [Combination tool that has a flat head with five sharp tines]
- Combination tool that has a flat head with five sharp tines that have been inserted into the head. The neck has been inserted into the head and handle. The handle is wooden and shaped like a cylinder with rounded ends.
- [Commencement Exercises at St. Joseph's School]
- Front cover and inside text of the program for Commencement Exercises at St. Joseph's School 1905. A solo was performed by Master. J. Rogers
- [Commercial Center in Rosenberg]
- Postcard image of Commercial Center, Rosenberg. Bales of cotton in foreground. Train in background. Utility pole in foreground.