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[J.E. Dyer Store on Morton Street in Richmond, Texas]

Original print of J.E.Dyer Store on Morton Street in Richmond, Texas. Two story building. Men are standing in the foreground. A boy is sitting on the hitching post. These men were possibly jurors in Fort Bend County.

Date: 1883

Item Type: Photograph

[Students at Richmond Public School in 1887]

Original mounted print on cardboard. Students at Richmond Public School. On the front row there are six girls seated on the left and there are five boys (one sitting and the rest kneeling) to the right of the photo. Students of Richmond Public School (about 1887) are identified as: Back Row: 1. Fanny Lamar 2. Mary Preister 3. ? 4. Mattie Bell 5. Reg. Dyer 6. ? 7. Cecil Dyer 8. ? 9. ? 10. Albert George 11. Bassett Blakely Second Row: 1. Minnie Preister 2. ? 3. Bell Dyer 4. Julia Norwood 5. ?… more

Date: 1887

Item Type: Photograph

[T.V. Allis "Buck thorn" barbed wire.]

T.V. Allis "Buck thorn" barbed wire, wide, medium and narrow widths. Patented July 26, 1881

Date: July 26, 1881

Item Type: Physical Object

J.Brinkerhoff barbed wire, Patented May 17, 1881

J. Brinkerhoff barbed wire, Patented May 17, 1881

Date: May 17, 1881

Item Type: Physical Object

Crandal's Telegraph Splice barbed wire, Patented May 24, 1881

Date: May 24, 1881

Item Type: Physical Object

H.B. Scutt barbed wire, Patented September 21, 1880

Date: September 21, 1880

Item Type: Physical Object

A. Ellwood Spread barbed wire, Patented January 31, 1882

Date: January 31, 1882

Item Type: Physical Object

Jacob Haish's "Parallel barbed wire, Patented August 31, 1885

Date: August 31, 1885

Item Type: Physical Object

Flat Barb barbed wire - Brotherton, patented September 3, 1887

Date: September 3, 1887

Item Type: Physical Object

Dodge and Washburn barbed wire, Patented January 4, 1882

Date: January 4, 1882

Item Type: Physical Object

[J. Brotherton "Round Barb", Barb is reversed Twist.]

J. Brotherton "Round Barb", Barb is reversed Twist, Patented September 3, 1887

Date: September 3, 1887

Item Type: Physical Object

[Double strand barbed wire, L.E. Sunderland's "kink".]

Double strand barbed wire, L.E. Sunderland's "kink", a very obvious kink under each barb, Patented August 12, 1884

Date: August 12, 1884

Item Type: Physical Object

Double strand barbed wire, M.C. Shinn, patented March 1, 1881

Date: March 1, 1881

Item Type: Physical Object

[Double strand, C.C. Baker flat barbed wire.]

Double strand, C.C.Baker flat barbed wire, modification of patent, February 17, 1883

Date: February 17, 1883

Item Type: Physical Object

[Double strand barbed wire. Jacob Haish's ripple wire.]

Double strand barbed wire. Jacob Haish's ripple wire. Patented Febraury 1, 1887

Date: February 1, 1887

Item Type: Physical Object

Single strand. M. C. Shinn, Patented March 1, 1881

Date: March 1, 1881

Item Type: Physical Object

Double strand. Dodge and Washburn reverse. January 4, 1882

Date: January 4, 1882

Item Type: Physical Object

[Old Fort Bend County Courthouse.]

Photograph (not the original) of the Old Fort Bend County Courthouse where "Jaybirds and Woodpeckers fought in front of it in 1889." Photo has people on front steps, people on second story balcony, and a man on the roof top. A woman in a black dress can be seen to far, bottom, right of photo. Ink written numbers on bottom.

Date: 1889

Item Type: Photograph

[T.B. Wessendorff as a boy about 12 or 13 years old.]

Photographic portrait of T.B. Wessendorff as a boy about 12 or 13 years old. Writing on reverse of image dates photo to 1885 or 1886. 3/4 body portrait cuts off just below knees. Wessendorff is pictured in a dark 3-piece suit with woven check pattern. His right hand is resting on the back of a fringed chair.

Date: 1885

Item Type: Photograph

[Richmond School Children , ca. 1883-1885.]

Photographic portrait of Richmond School Children , ca. 1883-1885. Photo shows man, two women, and 46 children. Photo is darkened and yellowed. It is mounted on a tan cardboard matte. Matte has all four corners broken off, with break at bottom left cutting across the image. Image is also torn along right edge near the bottom. Identifications were originally written in pencil on back of matte. Those that were dark enough to decipher were copied over in blue pen. Identifications are as f… more

Date: 1883/1885

Item Type: Photograph

[House identified on back in red pen as "Ryon House."]

Photograph of house identified on back in red pen as "Ryon House." Identified by Michael Moore as the J.H.P. Davis House before renovations in 1889. Large two story wooden house. Unidentified man and woman are standing on the upper porch. Three women grouped together on lower porch in front of main door. Man and woman sitting on sills of bay window on first floor at right. African American man is standing behind a hedge in front of the right side entrance to the house. Image is mounted on… more

Date: 1888

Item Type: Photograph

[Whitten Home, Richmond.]

Photograph of Whitten Home, Richmond. Home was originally located on the 300 block of Jackson St., now is located at 500 Houston Street as the Long-Smith Cottage. One story wood home, double chimneys, central front porch. Four people are standing on the front porch. White fence encloses yard. Large, bare tree in yard at left. Image is mounted on a tan cardboard matte. Image dimensions are 21.3 cm x 15.0 cm. Image is very faded and yellow. Matte is damaged as follows: lower right corner … more

Date: 1880

Item Type: Photograph

[Large two story home identified on back in Red pen as "Ryon Home".]

Photograph of large two story home identified on back in Red pen as "Ryon Home." Identified by Michael Moore as J.H.P. Davis House before it was renovated in 1889. Home was located at site of present day Polly Ryon Hospital until it was moved to the George Ranch Historical Park (1977?). Yard is enclosed by a white picket fence with arched entryway. There are many young trees in the area outside the yard. Windmill is visible over the roof of the house. See 1972.093.117 for another view of … more

Date: 1888

Item Type: Photograph

[T.B. Wessendorff as a teenager.]

Photographic portrait of T.B. Wessendorff as a teenager. Wessendorff is wearing a dark suit jacket and vest, pinstriped necktie, and white high-collar shirt. Mounted on tan cardboard substrate with scalloped edges.

Date: 1888

Creator: Lorenz, C.O.

Item Type: Photograph

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[J.E. Dyer Store on Morton Street in Richmond, Texas]

[Students at Richmond Public School in 1887]

[T.V. Allis "Buck thorn" barbed wire.]

J.Brinkerhoff barbed wire, Patented May 17, 1881

Crandal's Telegraph Splice barbed wire, Patented May 24, 1881

H.B. Scutt barbed wire, Patented September 21, 1880

A. Ellwood Spread barbed wire, Patented January 31, 1882

Jacob Haish's "Parallel barbed wire, Patented August 31, 1885

Flat Barb barbed wire - Brotherton, patented September 3, 1887

Dodge and Washburn barbed wire, Patented January 4, 1882

[J. Brotherton "Round Barb", Barb is reversed Twist.]

[Double strand barbed wire, L.E. Sunderland's "kink".]

Double strand barbed wire, M.C. Shinn, patented March 1, 1881

[Double strand, C.C. Baker flat barbed wire.]

[Double strand barbed wire. Jacob Haish's ripple wire.]

Single strand. M. C. Shinn, Patented March 1, 1881

Double strand. Dodge and Washburn reverse. January 4, 1882

[Old Fort Bend County Courthouse.]

[T.B. Wessendorff as a boy about 12 or 13 years old.]

[Richmond School Children , ca. 1883-1885.]

[House identified on back in red pen as "Ryon House."]

[Whitten Home, Richmond.]

[Large two story home identified on back in Red pen as "Ryon Home".]

[T.B. Wessendorff as a teenager.]