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Wheel to riding plow
Wagon wheel size riding plow with wooden seat; frame with seat (part a); wheels (parts b & c)
Wheelwright's traveler
Iron traveler with wooden handle; used to measure the circumference of a carriage or wagon wheel by rolling it along the rim and then measuring an iron bar of same measurement to make a tire.
Wheelwright's traveler
Iron traveler with graduated markings on wheel; used to measure the circumference of a carriage or wagon wheel by rolling it along the rim and then measuring an iron bar of same measurement to make a tire
When Baylor College was at Independence
Newspaper clippings regarding biography of R.E.B. Baylor, history of Baylor University, and memorial to R.E.B. Baylor, ca. 1900-1920
When Texas Came Romping into the Union
Front and back covers of a text about the annexation of Texas.
When Texas Was Young
Front and back covers of a booklet about Texas history. It includes four articles: The Battle of San Jacinto; A Surgeon's Story; The "Twin Sisters"; and Reminiscences, Piratical and Revolutionary, from the Career of Colonel Warren D. C. Hall. There is a stamp on the back that says "San Jacinto Battlefield Centennial Celebration, April 21, 1936."
Where Texas' Declaration of Independence Dawned
Reprint of article discussing the history of the Texas revolution and the work of the Historical Survey Committee to mark important historic buildings, sites, and gravestones.
White wedding gloves
One pair of white wedding gloves with metal lacings and cloth facing. The gloves have a manufacturer's stamp inside. This pair was worn in the marriage of Bartow Angus Harper to Mary Barroe Hendrix, Montgomery Co., near Conroe, Texas, 1892
Who is W. T. Eldridge?
Pamphlet taking a position against the prison reform ideas of W.T. Eldridge, a businessman who ran the Imperial Sugar Company. The political commentary is addressed to the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, the Legislative Investigating Committee, and the Members of the Legislature of Texas. It includes several letters, question-and-answer transcripts and other documentation discussing Texas legislation and policies related to prisons.
Wichita Falls, Texas, 1890
Bird's eye view of Wichita Falls notes court house, public schools, churches, and various businesses. A pictoral map of the city is visible in the center of the image with drawings of various buildings around the outside.
William C. Winters bed
Low post pine or cedar bed stained dark to resemble walnut; has 4 turned posts; made by furniture maker, William C. Winters, for his sister, Susan Bernice Winters, on the occasion of her marriage in 1844
[Winchester Rifle]
Winchester repeating 32-caliber rifle.
Winder
Wooden yarn winder holds yarn for warping frame; includes 10 bobbins--2 of which are different from the others--that are wired through the center and held in 2 vertical rows
Wine glass
Clear fluted wine glass with knopped stem and polished pontil, early Pittsburgh region
Wine glass
Leaded glass wine glass with cut fan and diamonds design, applied circular foot, and polished pontil
[Winfield Scott Wallace and his wife]
Lois Jean Cooper-Mayer Collection. Photograph of Winfield Scott Wallace and his wife (either Lavinia Clark, or second wife, Effie King); from collection of 71 items (parts a-bs): documents, photographs, and books. See 1983-82.1 - .7 for related three dimensional objects.
"Wolfe City, Texas: 1891"
Bird's eye view of Wolfe City notes public school, opera house, Melville Hotel, Methodist church, Baptist church, Wolfe City foundry, Wolfe City cotton seed oil mills, Cotton Belt railroad station, and Santa Fe railroad station
Wooden box
Blue velvet lined wooden box with brass handle and hardware; contained button collection 1969-618
Wooden box - Choice Boneless Cod Fish
Wooden Box that held one pound of boneless cod fish.
Wooden clogs
Pair of wooden clogs with pointed toes and cut nail holes around front
Wooden clogs
Ladies wooden clogs with leather upper, open in back
Wooden gavel
Carved wooden gavel made from the cedar ruins of Baylor College
Wooden spoon
Hand-carved wooden spoon
Wool carpet
3 rectangular ingrain wool rug strips (a,b,c); handwoven, reversible, floral and leaf patterns; "Carpet from Judge Theron Lance home, Cabot,VT. Made by Kate Lance, home dyed and woven, about 1865."
Wool carpet bag
Cotton-lined wool carpet bag with leatherette handles.
Worked stone
Worked flint, core
The World
Page from atlas includes maps of both hemispheres along with a description of navigators from 1482-1790: "Chronological account of the most celebrated modern navigators".
Woven ash basket
Round handmade basket; crosshatch weave with handle across the middle; has wire nails in base of handle; poorly woven; probably ash splints; pencil marks on side
[Wrap Around Barbed Wire]
Small sample piece of "Wrap Around" barbed wire as produced by Alanson Carey's Machine, Patent number 217.667.
[Wrap Around Barbed Wire]
One of 16 pieces of barbed wire; No. 70-1-22-1878, Carey's Machine "Wrap Around"
[Writ of Garnishment]
Writ of garnishment concerning a note for $890.25 executed by D.G. Gregory to Roberts & Co. dated April 1, 1858, and transferred to Wal[?]ron Paige & Co. of New York
[Y. Sheppard Veazey (1827-1878)]
(a) Photograph of Y. Sheppard Veazey (1827-1878) of Gay Hill, TX ca. 1860; (b) frame. Lois Jean Cooper Mayer Collection, Supplement 2
[Yellow-and-Purple Quilt Block]
One of 39 cotton quilt squares for making pieced quilt; 4 small blocks make up each large one, each small block being composed of 2 triangles and one central arrow-shaped piece. This block has solid yellow arrow pieces with triangles in two patterns: white-and-purple stripes; and white-and-green flowers with yellow and purple centers on a purple background.
"Yellow Hand"
Native American Painting
[Yellow Quilt Block]
One of 39 cotton quilt squares for making pieced quilt; 4 small blocks makeup each large one, each small block being composed of 2 triangles and one central arrow-shaped piece. This block has solid yellow arrow pieces and triangles in two patterns: green-and-white flowers on a purple background, and green and blue blocks on a pink polka-dot background.
[Yellow Quilt Block]
One of 39 cotton quilt squares for making pieced quilt; 4 small blocks make up each large one, each small block being composed of 2 triangles and one central arrow-shaped piece. This block has solid yellow arrow pieces with triangles in two different patterns: red-and-yellow flowers on a blue background; and white-and-green flowers with yellow and purple centers on a purple background.
[Yellow Quilt Block]
One of 39 cotton quilt squares for making pieced quilt; 4 small blocks make up each large one, each small block being composed of 2 triangles and one central arrow-shaped piece. This block has solid yellow arrow pieces and triangles in two patterns: green, white, red, and yellow stripes; and blue-and-yellow flowers with green leaves on a cream background.
[Yellow Quilt Block]
One of 39 cotton quilt squares for making pieced quilt; 4 small blocks make up each large one, each small block being composed of 2 triangles and one central arrow-shaped piece. This block has solid yellow arrow pieces and triangles in two patterns: red-and-yellow flowers on a blue background, and a pink background with white, blue, green, and yellow patterns.
[Yellow Quilt Block]
One of 39 cotton quilt squares for making pieced quilt; 4 small blocks makeup each large one, each small block being composed of 2 triangles and one central arrow-shaped piece. This block has solid yellow arrow pieces and triangles in two patterns: green-and-white flowers on a purple background, and green and blue blocks on a pink polka-dot background.
[Yellow Quilt Block]
One of 39 cotton quilt squares for making pieced quilt; 4 small blocks make up each large one, each small block being composed of 2 triangles and one central arrow-shaped piece. This block has solid yellow arrow pieces and triangles in two patterns: multi-colored stripes; and white-and-green flowers with yellow and purple centers on a purple background.
[Yellow Striped Quilt Block]
One of 39 cotton quilt squares for making pieced quilt; 4 small blocks makeup each large one, each small block being composed of 2 triangles and one central arrow-shaped piece. This block has solid yellow arrow pieces and triangles in a multi-colored stripe pattern including white, green, blue, yellow, red, and pink.
[Yoke]
Wooden water yoke.
Young Days
Front cover and page of text (from somewhere in the middle) of a book titled, "Young Days."
"Yumas: Figure to the left,, Portrait of Leoch."
Hand-colored lithograph of Indians in skirts holding sunflowers
Zur Erinnerung
Commemorative plate decorated with handpainted flowers and crazed glaze; "ZUR ERINNERUNG" (In Remembrance)
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