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[Portrait of Miss Breedlove]

Description: Portrait of Miss Breedlove, visible from the shoulders up, wearing a light-colored overcoat with large buttons and a lace collar. Note in pencil on the back of the photo reads, “Photo of me - own self. Miss Breedlove -- Simmons College -- Abilene, Tex.” A George Washington 2¢ stamp is pasted on the back in the upper-right corner.
Date: 1921
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Luz and Manuel Cruz in Chihuahua, Mexico

Description: Photographic postcard from March 19, 1921 picturing Luz Cruz and her son Manuel while on a trip to Chihuahua, Mexico. There is correspondence on the back in Spanish. This photo was included in a report by Salvador Roman, Jr. for a history class at Marfa High School in 1975.
Date: March 19, 1921
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Letter from G. W. Hardy to Dr. W. B. Bizzell, September 28, 1921]

Description: Letter from G. W. Hardy to Dr. W. B. Bizzell discussing the idea of a reunion for the pioneers of Texas A&M University from the years 1876 to 1879. Mr. Hardy also honors Judge Page Morris, former professor of the University whom they would like to invite to the reunion.
Date: September 28, 1921
Creator: Hardy, G. W. & Bowen, R. D.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Arthur A. Everts Co. to Miss Lorraine Conner, May 23, 1921]

Description: Letter from the Arthur A. Everts Co. jewelers to Miss Lorraine Conner, congratulating her on her coming graduation and stating they are enclosing a Scarab beetle bracelet from Egypt. Along with a small card about the bracelet's origin and meaning, the letter is enclosed in an envelope addressed to Miss Conner.
Date: May 23, 1921
Creator: Arthur A. Everts Co.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Postcard to Mrs. Emil Philippus, April 28, 1921]

Description: Postcard to Mrs. Emil Philippus, discussing arrangements for Mrs. Philippus to meet her mother-in-law at the depot on May 8, 1921. The front of the postcard features a photograph of the Holy Angels Academy in Boerne, Texas, a two-story, light-colored wood building with wrap-around porches on both stories. There is a small tower extending from the center of the roof of the building, and a short flagpole at the front of the roof. There is a large group of students and nuns standing on the first-f… more
Date: April 28, 1921
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Letter from Perry Sayles to C. W. Dudley, September 6, 1921]

Description: Letter from Perry Sayles to C. W. Dudley delivering documents included the deed to cover the sale to Fred Mueller. Sayles says Dudley can proceed to close the matter upon payment. Sayles also asks Dudley to make a contract of sale if he can find purchasers for the two adjoining lots.
Date: September 6, 1921
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Postcard of Library of Congress in Washington, D. C.]

Description: Postcard of a three story white stone building with a golden domed roof. The scene is described as "The Library of Congress, Washington, justly celebrated as the culmination of architectural achievement of the day, was completed in 1897 at a cost of 26,000,000. The Library is here seen from the Capitol. The dome and lantern are finished in black copper, with panels gilded with a thick coating of gold leaf; and the cresting of the dome terminates in a gilded finial representing the torch of Scie… more
Date: September 12, 1921
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum
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