Rescuing Texas History, 2011 - 68 Matching Results

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Photograph of Medibel Rayburn Bartley

Photograph of Medibel Rayburn Bartley, Sam Rayburn's sister, wearing a dark-colored formal dress. She is standing in a formal living room next to a couch and chair. She holds her hands in front of her as she faces the camera.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

Photograph of Sam Rayburn's Grandparents' Home in Tennessee

Photograph of the Waller (Sam Rayburn's grandparents)home in Roane County, Tennessee. Prior to moving to Texas in 1887, Sam Rayburn's parents, William and Martha, along with their children lived with Martha Waller's parents in this house. The wooden house has a large front porch and a brick chimney. Two large trees are visible in the foreground.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

Photograph of the Grounds of the U.S. Capitol

Photograph of the grounds at the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. The capitol building is in the background and the trees are the focus of the image. It is matted on a cream board.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

Photograph of William Marion Rayburn

Portrait of William Marion Rayburn, Sam Rayburn's father. He is seated facing the camera wearing a dark suit and hat. It is matted on a light board.

Date: unknown

Creator: Edmonston

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

Poem by Grace Dupree Ridings

Print of a bird on a fence with a poem by Grace Dupree Ridings. The poem, "Have You?", is as follows: "Have you ever / Seen new violets, / Have you heard / A robin sing, / When you can / Keep from thinking / It is Spring... / It is Spring?"

Date: unknown

Creator: Ridings, Grace Dupree

Item Type: Poem

Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

Portrait of Abner Rayburn

Photograph of Abner Love Rayburn, Sam Rayburn's youngest brother. He is wearing a dark dress suit and bow-tie. It is matted on an oval board. Abner Rayburn was the only Rayburn sibling to be born in Texas. All of Sam Rayburn and his other nine siblings were born in Tennessee. Sam Rayburn was grooming Abner towards a career in politics. Abner died in 1914 of typhoid fever. He was 23 years old.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

Print of a Waterfall at Yellowstone Park

Hand-colored photograph of a waterfall at Yellowstone National Park. It is matted on a light mat board embossed with gold around the image. Written on the back is the artist's last name and the name of the park.

Date: unknown

Creator: Haynes

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

Vista of Capitol Through Cherry Blossoms, Washington, D. C.

Print of artwork depicting the United States Capitol building through cherry blossoms. Information about the print is printed on the back.

Date: unknown

Creator: B. S. Reynolds Co.

Item Type: Artwork

Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

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Photograph of Medibel Rayburn Bartley

Photograph of Sam Rayburn's Grandparents' Home in Tennessee

Photograph of the Grounds of the U.S. Capitol

Photograph of William Marion Rayburn

Poem by Grace Dupree Ridings

Portrait of Abner Rayburn

Print of a Waterfall at Yellowstone Park

Vista of Capitol Through Cherry Blossoms, Washington, D. C.