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Dominion of Canada (Western Section).

Description: Map shows provincial boundaries, major cities, military posts, existing and proposed railroads for western Canada; "new route to Europe" through Hudson Bay; Athabasca, Saskatchewan, and Assiniboia as separate provinces. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale: [ca. 1:12,200,000].
Date: [1889..1895]
Creator: Fisk & Co.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Scholars' Lesson Paper, May 1895

Description: The Scholars' Lesson Paper for May 1895, a non-denominational Christian pamphlet for Sunday school teachers, featuring weekly and daily scriptural readings along with related lesson topics and questions.
Date: May 26, 1895
Creator: American Sunday-School Union
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: Private Collection of the CC Cox Family

[Map of the United States] show[ing] the sections of the country which are naturally tributary to the Union Pacific Railroad at Omaha and the Kansas Pacific Railway at Kansas City..

Description: Map shows transcontinental railroads across the United States with connections across the eastern half of the United States and the midwest; states, some cities, Dakota [Territory] and "Indian Territory." Includes text, "Description of Map," "Population and area statistics," and "Table of Distances." Scale not given.
Date: [1875..1895]
Creator: Union Pacific Railroad Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Ensemble - Bodice and Skirt

Description: Ensemble of green and blue plaid cotton with collar and buttons of navy blue velvet. Ensemble consists of: A) Bodice. Waist is fitted with fastening of nine velvet covered buttons and tailored buttonholes, snap at neckline and two hook&eyes at hem. High stand-up collar of velvet. Long sleeves gathered with feather stitching; 6" fitted cuffs. Lined in brown polished cotton. B) Skirt. Full length; gathered on 1" waistband of black cotton with closure of two hook & eyes. Back panel for bustle ha… more
Date: 1880/1895
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Wedding Shoes

Description: Wedding shoes of off-white or champagne satin. The shoes have rounded toes, and no ornamentation. The medium-high heel is set under, is rounded at back and sides and curved at front, tapers to center and then swells to base, and is covered with matching satin; it has the same natural brown colored leather on the heel's cap and on the soles of the shoes. Stamped inside both shoes: "2 D13583"
Date: 1893/1895
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Strop with a wooden core]

Description: Strop with a wooden core two padded leather sides parallel to each other, one side is unpadded leather, and the fourth side is inset with a hone. One of the padded sides has a 6 cm hole exposing cotton, same side is missing three nails and is torn.
Date: 1895
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Soldering iron]

Description: Soldering iron with a copper plated head, four sided with a pyramid point, with an octagonal body of head. At the back of the head there is a long painted black iron neck that has been inserted into the head. The neck ends in a point. The wooden handle is removable and fits over the pointed end of the neck. It is a turned handle that split in half and been repaired with black electrical tape. There is also metal wire wrapped around the base of the handle where the split originated. Three … more
Date: 1895
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Rusty Pliers]

Description: Pliers that are hinged at top and then has four textured holes, and then has parallel handles of which one ends in a clasp that hooks the two handles together. On the handle without a clasp, written on the inside, is "M KLEIN & SONS"
Date: 1895
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Carry Nation wearing a black dress and holding a book]

Description: Photographic postcard of Carry Nation. Nation is dressed in a dark colored dress with buttons that run along the left side of the it. She has a matching cape over her shoulders. She has a long fabric headpiece covering the back of her graying hair. A white flower or bow is tied at the collar. She has three pins pinned to her cape - one is of a hatchet that is pinned on left side of cape. Nation is holding a book on her right hand and her left thumb is resting on a page.
Date: 1895
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Compass saw]

Description: Compass saw that has an upside down G-Shaped handle with two screwed where the blade inserts. The one further away from the blade is 2 cm in diameter and is stamped with H Disston & Sons Philada With a little emblem in the center. The other is 1.2 cm in diameter and is plain. The blade is most likely the original because it has been engraved with the same names.
Date: 1895
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

Rand McNally & Co.'s Oregon.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century Oregon railroads, counties, township grid, existing towns, Indian reservations, and lighthouses. Includes key to railroads. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale not given.
Date: 1895
Creator: Rand McNally and Company.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Portrait of a Mother and Her Two Children]

Description: Black and white portrait of Hansigne Larsen Wind and her two children, Ebbe and Abelone. Hansigne is seated in a wooden chair and is dressed in a long, dark gown. The children are standing on either side of Hansigne, with their arms placed in her lap. The back of the mat has a handwritten note which says, "Leaving Iowa to visit mother's family taken in 1895. Mother Ebbe. Daddy left for Tex in 1894, Oct. We 3 joined him here in June 1895."
Date: 1895
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society
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