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[A man using cultivating equipment.]

Photograph of a man using cultivating equipment. Man sitting on equipment is wearing denim pants and shirt with a straw hat. Four dark-colored mules are pulling the cultivator.

Date: 1932

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Wooden paddle]

Simple wooden paddle, that seems rough enough to be handmade.

Date: 1930

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Hand-made iron tool with double fishing hooks welded to the end.]

Hand-made iron tool with double fishing hooks welded to the end. The handle is a t-shaped formation of two bars. 28 1/2long, 6 cross handle

Date: 1930

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Ruby Lois Wendt and Marilyn Nichols]

Photographic print of Ruby Lois Wendt and Marilyn Nichols, 1938. Ruby is wearing a striped button up short sleeve blouse with matching shorts. She is seated on a large rock. Marilyn is wearing a white button up blouse with matching shorts. She is leaning against a large tree in the background. River and trees in the background.

Date: 1938

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Erastus Deaf Smith]

Front - black and white drawing of Erastus Deaf Smith wearing a jacket and tie. Shadows behind him. Back - worn around edge of picture plain brown paper covers all backside of the frame and picture backing.

Date: 1936

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Black frame, drawing of Erastus Deaf Smith]

Black frame, very thin. Encloses drawing of Erastus Deaf Smith 1982.008.002a

Date: 1936

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Black frame that enclosed drawing of Mirabeau B. Lamar]

Black frame that enclosed drawing of Mirabeau B. Lamar 1982.008.003a

Date: 1936

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Green and white enamelware lid.]

Green and white enamelware lid. Indentations on top and central small handle. Does not match pot 1987.004.007a. Purchased by donor's family in 1930s.

Date: 1930

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Letter from the Diocese of Galveston regarding burial]

Letter from the Diocese of Galveston regarding the issue to John J. Rogers of wanting to bury a non catholic parent in a catholic cemetery

Date: January 25, 1939

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Wooden shipping box]

Wooden shipping box for "Kelly Perfect Axes, Kelly Axe & Tool Works of the American Fork & How Co. Charleston, W.Va., USA." (preceding text printed on side of box) Box contained "4 to 5 Dayton Pattern No. 2 hdls Red Tip Thin Blade," according to text printed on bottom of the box. 10-19-1937 imprinted on one end of the box. Water stains evident on wood.

Date: 1937

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Letter from the University of St. Thomas to Mrs. J.E. Reed]

Letter from the University of St. Thomas thanking Mrs. J.E. Reed for her donation to the library

Date: June 13, 1939

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

["Island Lake" Postcard of the 1932 Flood]

Postcard image titled "Island Lake" (on back) of 1932 flood. The dirt road in the foreground disappears under water at center of photo; there is also a blurred image in the background and trees to the right and left.

Date: 1932

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Flood of 1932]

Postcard image taken during flood of 1932 with written title of "Island Lake". Automobile in background. Trees to right and left of background.

Date: 1932

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Illustration of Mirabeau B. Lamar]

Black-and-white drawing of Mirabeau B. Lamar, visible from the chest up, wearing a dark-colored suit jacket and bowtie, with a light-colored, collared shirt. It is in a black frame that is aged in some spots. Text printed below the image: "Mirabeau B. Lamar. The Father of the Texas Public School System."

Date: 1936

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Portrait of Men With Mule Driven Wagon Loads of Rice]

Photograph of four men standing mule driven wagon loads of rice, and some men standing in the wagons. There is a man is riding a horse on the far right, and there are rice stacks in the foreground.

Date: 1932

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[A rice threshing scene. Thresher is pouring out rice.]

Photograph of a rice threshing scene. Thresher is pouring out rice onto large rice stack to left of photo. An automobile with rice sacks on it can be seen to the far left. On the far right is a tractor.

Date: 1932

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Underpass at Highway 36]

Photograph of the underpass at highway 36. Intersection of highway 90 and 36. Highway in foreground; underpass on right in background. Images are mown into the grass to the left of the underpass. Image is of a "90" followed by a "star in a circle" and "36". Two buildings can be seen in the background. Photo is bordered by a black design. Stamped in black on back: Guaranteed For Life This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Made By Fox Company, San Antonio, Texas Trade Mark Protected July 1938.

Date: 1938

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.558534 -95.819329

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[A man standing in front of the Jaybird Monument]

Photograph of the Jaybird Monument. A man (unidentified) with a dark three-piece suit and hat is standing in front of the monument's iron fence that surrounds it. He has his arm wrapped around a corner post. The monument is a free standing cement monument. Bare trees can be seen behind the monument. Building in the background. Businesses in left background. Two large two story buildings in right background. Photo has tears in border and is creased in bottom left corner. Black ink writing on ba… more

Date: 1936

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Mother of Texas Jane Long]

Photograph of a framed print of an illustrated portrait above the text "Jane Long, Mother of Texas." The print is centered in a dark mat, in a gold frame. Part of a wall or wood surface is visible at the top of the photo.

Date: 1936

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

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[A man using cultivating equipment.]

[Wooden paddle]

[Hand-made iron tool with double fishing hooks welded to the end.]

[Ruby Lois Wendt and Marilyn Nichols]

[Erastus Deaf Smith]

[Black frame, drawing of Erastus Deaf Smith]

[Black frame that enclosed drawing of Mirabeau B. Lamar]

[Green and white enamelware lid.]

[Letter from the Diocese of Galveston regarding burial]

[Wooden shipping box]

[Letter from the University of St. Thomas to Mrs. J.E. Reed]

["Island Lake" Postcard of the 1932 Flood]

[Flood of 1932]

[Illustration of Mirabeau B. Lamar]

[Portrait of Men With Mule Driven Wagon Loads of Rice]

[A rice threshing scene. Thresher is pouring out rice.]

[Underpass at Highway 36]

[A man standing in front of the Jaybird Monument]

[Mother of Texas Jane Long]