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[Letter to an Editor of a Newspaper]

Description: Newspaper clipping containing several letters to the editor published in a Waco newspaper, starting with a poem from " Portfolio of a Deceased Confederate Soldier " and commentary providing insight on the soldier's life, family, property, and death. Other letters and articles discuss horse thieves that were shot, the Election Law that had recently been passed on the front, with text on the back describing recent events and anecdotes and bounties, with advertisements.
Date: August 1872
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Gravestones for Tollie and Cynthia W. Baines]

Description: Photograph of two large, decorative stone gravestone, surrounded by a decorative, dark-colored metal fence separating the two from the rest of a cemetery. The name on the left gravestone is "Little Tollie Baines," while the name on the left gravestone is "Cynthia W. Baines." The left gravestone includes a depiction of a handshake, a date of death, the age of the deceased at the time of their death, and a short saying in etched script. The right gravestone includes decorative depictions of flowe… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Salado Public Library
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