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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

Date: unknown

Creator: Wedemeyer, Charles H.

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

The Baylor Quarterly. (Belton, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 1, 1888

Quarterly college newspaper from Belton, Texas "Conducted by the Literary Societies of Baylor Female College -- The Academia and the Historical" containing literature, campus news, and advertising.

Date: February 1, 1888

Item Type: Newspaper

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Journal of Gertrude Osterhout at Baylor Female College, 1880-1883]

Journal of Gertrude Osterhout, kept while she was at Baylor Female College. The journal starts with entries on her life in the boarding house at the college, spanning from the end of 1881 to April of 1881. Between these entries and the final page, Gertrude kept quotations from different materials, including many from "Lucile" by Owen Meredith. The final entry is at the start of the new year in 1883. The journal is bound and has an illustration of a pink flower on the front cover.

Date: October 20, 1880

Creator: Osterhout, Gertrude

Item Type: Book

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, November 30, 1881]

Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout. She wrote a short letter to her father and told him of her high marks at school. Gertrude told him how anxious she was to return home for Christmas. On the back of the letter is a monthly report from Baylor Female College with her marks for the month of November.

Date: November 30, 1881

Creator: Osterhout, Gertrude

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, September 12, 1890]

Letter from Gertrude Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout. She wrote to her mother to update her on events back home in Belton. Gertrude hoped her mother was feeling better and told her how Gertrude's sister, Ora, was doing in school as well as Gertrude's work at Baylor Female College. Among other small bits of news, she included how her father was doing and some information about the local church.

Date: September 1, 1890

Creator: Osterhout, Gertrude

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

Ceremony to be Observed at Laying of the Corner Stone, Administration Building, Baylor Female College

Pamphlet about the laying of the cornerstone of the administration building at Baylor Female College in Belton, Texas. It includes the program of events for the day, the text of the masonic ceremony, and images of the campus.

Date: April 1907

Creator: Baylor College (Belton, Tex.)

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

Baylor College Record, Volume 5, Number 3, December 1902

Monthly publication of announcements and literary pieces about Baylor Female College in Belton, Texas. This issue includes: A Letter from Paris, France (continuation of a traveling account), Tributes to the Memory of Miss Gertrude Osterhout (an alumna and teacher at the school), and additional notes and announcements from the teachers, students, and campus societies.

Date: December 1902

Creator: Baylor College (Belton, Tex.)

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center