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[Laura Mary Burgess Weyant Album]

Description: Album containing photographs of a mustached man wearing a suit and bow tie, a girl wearing a dark dress, a mustached man wearing a dark suit, and a woman with her hair in a bun. A folder labeled "The Presidents" is attached to the inner back cover. The album is made of brown leather with golden scroll-work and has two metal latches attached to its surface.
Date: 1883~
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Lucia Carrasco

Description: Paper by James Pena-Alfano about his grandmother, Lucia Carrasco, written for a history class at Marfa High School in 1966. The paper describes her childhood, her marriage, her naturalization to the US, her children, and her death.
Date: 1966
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of John Ab Scogins and Mosie Buckner]

Description: Photograph of John Ab Scogins and Mosie Buckner, possibly a wedding portrait. Scogins is sitting with his legs crossed in front of him and Mosie is standing to his left with her hand resting on his shoulder. Mosie is wearing a two-piece dress with a neck bow and a corsage and is holding a small handbag.
Date: 1883~
Partner: Private Collection of the Curtis Estate

[Charlie Anders, Joe Anders, John Baker, George Baker, Albert George, and Earl McFarland]

Description: Tintype image of six boys identified (from copy in George Family Archives) as: Charlie Anders, Joe Anders, John Baker, George Baker, Albert George, and Earl McFarland. Three boys in the front row are seated (the two on the left are wearing dark jackets and hats, all three are not wearing shoes.) The three boys in back row are standing (boy in center is wearing a dark vest, striped shirt, light hat).
Date: 1883
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Notes Regarding Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company and Maude B. Johnson, October 19, 1939]

Description: Papers containing handwritten notes regarding a lease between Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company and Maude B. Johnson of land in Hemphill County. The notes are in a list, stating the lease number and the land it covers, and several documents related to the history of the property.
Date: October 19, 1939
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Abstract to 20 Acres out of Southeast Quarter, Section 55, Blind Asylum Land in Taylor County, Texas

Description: Abstract of land titles of Texas, for 20 Acres out of Southeast Quarter, Section 55, Blind Asylum Land in Taylor County, Texas, made for Perry Sayles. The documents include a map of the property and the titles dated from 1883-1919.
Date: October 8, 1919
Creator: Taylor County Abstract Company
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

The Complete Church Register.

Description: Church register for the Round Valley Schoolhouse, Plum Creek Circuit, North West Texas Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Included are registers of pastors, baptisms, members, and deaths and disposals.
Date: 1883
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

Portrait of Babies

Description: Copy negative of two images. The image on the left is a portrait of a baby sitting in a chair draped with white lace. The child is wearing a light clothing. The image on the right is a portrait of a toddler. He is wearing a striped shirt. The image is in a rectangular case that has an oval window where the image shows through.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Texas and Indian Territory.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century Texas counties, cities and towns, military posts, railroads, and the division of tribal lands in "Indian Territory." Inset: "Western Part of Texas Same Scale." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,435,000].
Date: [1881..1883]
Creator: Fisk & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Land Grant, May 17, 1883]

Description: This is a land grant from the State of Texas to Levi Perryman. It has been signed by governor John Ireland, and W.C Walsh, commissioner of the general land office. The land is 90 2/5 acres, and is about 10 miles from the city of Montague.
Date: May 17, 1883
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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