Rescuing Texas History, 2015 - 16 Matching Results

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[Cotton Compress at Abilene, Texas]

Photograph of a man in a suit and bowler hat standing amidst stacks of compressed cotton bales. Several buildings and electric lines are visible in the background.

Date: January 15, 1906

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Cotton Compress in Abilene, Texas]

Photograph of a many bales of cotton at a cotton compress. Each bale has a paper tag attached to it. A man is visible standing among the bales.

Date: January 16, 1906

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Courthouse at Anson, Texas]

Photograph of the courthouse at Anson, Texas. It is a two-story building with a tower in the center. A man is visible at the corner of the building and a horse is in the foreground, tied to a fence.

Date: January 10, 1906

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Federal Building in Abilene, Texas]

Photograph of a three-story federal building in Abilene, Texas. A man, a wagon, and power lines are visible outside of the building. An American flag flies from the roof of the building.

Date: January 1, 1906

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, January 12, 1906

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Date: January 12, 1906

Creator: Meitzen, E. R.

Item Type: Newspaper

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Letter from Albert Sydney Burleson to Dr. Joseph Pound, January 15, 1906]

Letter from Albert Sydney Burleson to Dr. Joseph Pound concerning Pound's wish for an increase in pensions; Burleson tells him to bring himself "within the same category of those who have heretofore been granted increases" and there will be no problem obtaining an increase. At the end of the letter he tells the doctor not to have his secretary speak for him as "she is not very popular with the members" of the respective committee.

Date: January 15, 1906

Creator: Burleson, Albert Sydney

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Dr. Pound Historical Farmstead

[Man in a Cotton Field between Abilene and Anson, Texas]

Photograph of a man wearing a suit and bowler hat standing in a cotton field. The cotton extends all the way to the flat horizon.

Date: January 15, 1906

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Men Inspecting Cotton]

Photograph of men sampling cotton from a stack of cotton bales.

Date: January 1906

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Men Inspecting Cotton in Abilene, Texas]

Photograph of three men with cotton. Many large bales of cotton are visible in the background. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Moore, Thomas and the common negro."

Date: January 17, 1906

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Men with Cotton, Abilene, Texas]

Photograph of men sampling cotton from a bale. Many more cotton bales are visible in the background.

Date: January 1906

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Mr. Moore, W. C. weighing Cotton in Abilene, Texas]

Photograph of several men, including a Mr. W.C. Moore, weighing bales of cotton with a large scale. The scale weighs the cotton by suspending it from a chain.

Date: January 10, 1906

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Mr. Thompson and Rutledge at a Cotton Compress]

Photograph of several men, including a Mr. Thompson and a Mr. Rutledge, at a cotton compress. Bales of cotton are neatly laid out on the ground. A large wooden structure and a smokestack are visible in the background.

Date: January 16, 1906

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Pigeons in Anson, Texas]

Photograph of pigeons gathered around a wooden-fenced area with a large birdhouse or dovecote. Much of the view is obscured due to the motion blur of flying pigeons.

Date: January 10, 1906

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Pigeons in Anson, Texas]

Photograph of numerous pigeons gathered in a wooden-fenced. Some are sheltered in what appears to be a large birdhouse or a dovecote.

Date: January 10, 1906

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Thompson and Thompson, Abilene Cotton Buyers]

Photograph of two men, Thompson and Thompson, sampling cotton at a cotton compress. Bales of cotton are stacked neatly in the background. The roof of a wooden structure is partially visible over the men.

Date: January 1906

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[W. C. Moore and Frank Caldwell sampling Cotton]

Photograph of W. C. Moore and Frank Caldwell sampling cotton at a cotton compress. Many bales of cotton are neatly laid out in the background.

Date: January 16, 1906

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

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[Cotton Compress at Abilene, Texas]

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[Courthouse at Anson, Texas]

[Federal Building in Abilene, Texas]

The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, January 12, 1906

[Letter from Albert Sydney Burleson to Dr. Joseph Pound, January 15, 1906]

[Man in a Cotton Field between Abilene and Anson, Texas]

[Men Inspecting Cotton]

[Men Inspecting Cotton in Abilene, Texas]

[Men with Cotton, Abilene, Texas]

[Mr. Moore, W. C. weighing Cotton in Abilene, Texas]

[Mr. Thompson and Rutledge at a Cotton Compress]

[Pigeons in Anson, Texas]

[Pigeons in Anson, Texas]

[Thompson and Thompson, Abilene Cotton Buyers]

[W. C. Moore and Frank Caldwell sampling Cotton]