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[Postcard image of the Brigham-San Jacinto Monument]

Description: Postcard image (souvenir) of the "Brigham-San Jacinto Monument, As seen at the unveiling on the 26 August, 1881, at the Pavilion, Galveston, Texas". Card has picture of the freestanding monument located in the interior of a building. Monument is draped by the U.S. and Texas flag on its right and left. A statue can be seen in background and a window (glare) above it. Wooden chair on far right.
Date: August 26, 1881
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Sketch of the Nibbs home on Oyster Creek]

Description: Photographic copy of an ink sketch of the Nibbs home on Oyster Creek. Bottom of photo reads: The Nibbs home on Oyster Creek, near Sugar Land, Texas often visited by Houston, He bought his horse from Mrs. Nibbs enroute to the San Jacinto battlefield. Collection of Mrs. Lula B. Roberts of Houston. Drawing shows a two story wooden home with shutters on windows and large, round columns on front porch that extend to second floor. Shrubs in foreground (right and left). Tree on right, in front of ho… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Fort Bend Museum
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