Rescuing Texas History, 2018 - 60 Matching Results

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["$50 Reward" card]

Description: An illustrated card describing a $50 reward for a lost boy carrying "3 railway tunnels, an auger hole, and a monkey wrench" in a balloon. The illustration depicts the boy hanging from an umbrella, kicking off "the court house steeple."
Date: [1900..1925]
Partner: Private Collection of the CC Cox Family

[Emgee Sales Company Catalog]

Description: A mailed catalog from the Emgee Sales Company, featuring sets of various products for buyers to resell, including jewelry, pistols, deluxe cigarette cases and cigar holders, and gold coins. A return envelope and the sending envelope are included.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Emgee Sales Company
Partner: Private Collection of the CC Cox Family

[D. F. Gibbons' Business Card]

Description: A business card for D. F. Gibbons of the Davis & Rankin Company, a dairy supply manufacturer. On the reverse is a table for calculating the amount of money one can make from cattle products.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Gibbons, D. F.
Partner: Private Collection of the CC Cox Family

The Gas World

Description: An excerpt from a text on the benefits of cooking with gas, describing how to avoid wasting gas and the costs of its use.
Date: [1900..1925]
Partner: Private Collection of the CC Cox Family

[Kiam's Outfitter Store Receipt]

Description: A receipt from Kiam's Outfitter of Men, Women and Children in Houston Texas. On one side the numbers "21" and "23" are stamped; between them is handwritten "21/Overall /75, 125, 175."
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Kiam's Outfitter
Partner: Private Collection of the CC Cox Family

McConnell's Maps: History

Description: A McConnell Map catalog for sets of history maps intended for use in public schools. On the back are a series of testimonials from various superintendents.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: McConnell Map Company
Partner: Private Collection of the CC Cox Family

[Miller Motor Company Map Pamphlet]

Description: A pamphlet from the Miller Motor Company of Yuma, Arizona, featuring an ad for their services and a simplified road map. The map denotes paved and unpaved sections of the Lee and Bankhead highways in Southern California and Arizona.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Millter Motor Company
Partner: Private Collection of the CC Cox Family
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