Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell - 332 Matching Results

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[Texas Land Grant to the Heirs of James Maxwell, June 17, 1856]

Land grant conferring four hundred and forty seven acres of land from Peters' Colony in Collin County, Texas, to the heirs of James Maxwell. The grant includes a description of the area's borders. It is signed by Governor Elisha M. Pease.

Date: June 17, 1856

Creator: Texas. General Land Office.

Item Type: Legal Document

[Texas Presbyterian College for Girls]

Photograph of several multi-story buildings of varying architecture visible at the horizon of a large, open grassy field. The building on the far left is a large two-story house with a long porch on both stories. The building in the middle is a four-story building with windows along each story and a domed tower in the center. The building on the far right (which is partially hiding another building behind it) is a four-story, rectangular building with a flat roof, and double windows along each … more

Date: unknown

Creator: The Wiseman Studio

Item Type: Photograph

[Therman Dwaine Maxwell by a Brick Schoolhouse]

Photograph of young Therman Dwaine Maxwell standing in front of a brick building. "1935 Purmela Dist. 50" is written on a sign atop the building. Bushes and a short chain fence appear in the area, and a woman can be seen standing to the right.

Date: September 1950

Item Type: Photograph

[Thurman and Herman Maxwell with Guitars]

Photograph of twins Thurman and Herman Maxwell standing behind a car and playing acoustic guitars. Both men are wearing dark suits.

Date: 1937

Item Type: Image

[Thurman and Verda Maxwell Street Scene]

Photograph of middle aged couple Thurman and Verda Maxwell walking together down a populated sidewalk. Thurman wears a hat, glasses, and an unbuttoned suit. Vera wears a pillbox hat and dress while carrying a cylindrical bag. Behind the couple, businesses are visible. A handwritten note at the top of the photo says "Street Picture in Waco."

Date: 1953

Item Type: Image

[Thurman Maxwell Standing Next to School Bus]

Photograph of young Thurman Dwaine Maxwell standing beside a Purmela school bus. He is barefoot, wearing shorts, and has a satchel over his shoulder.

Date: September 1950

Item Type: Photograph

[Ticket for Mutt & Jeff show]

A free ticket for Mutt & Jeff's Big Show performance, a two hour, traveling comedy show.. It is addressed to a Madam, and is signed by The Management. The typewritten text on the ticket asks the holder to recommend the show and gives other ticket prices. The text also specifies that the ticket is only valid with the purchase of one adult ticket. There are handwritten scribbles and math sums on the back of the ticket.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

[Verda Freeman at the Gatesville High School Graduation]

Photograph of Verda Freeman standing outdoors wearing a dress and high heeled shoes while holding a rolled diploma. A pasted caption reads: "What a big moment,".

Date: August 1929

Item Type: Image

[Verda Freeman in a Black Dress]

Portrait of Verda Freeman wearing a black dress and necklace.

Date: 1930

Item Type: Image

[Verda Freeman Maxwell Wearing a Blazer]

Portrait (copy) featuring Verda Maxwell. She is wearing a blue blazer over a brown blouse.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Vespers: Class of June, 1966

Program containing the events of a Vespers ceremony held on May 29, 1966, for the Sunset High School class of 1966. This includes the names of class officers and faculty.

Date: 1966

Creator: Sunset High School

Item Type: Pamphlet

[Voter Registration of A. J. Joyce]

Voter registration for A. J. Joyce of Parker County, Texas.

Date: January 9, 1866

Creator: Carter, William F.

Item Type: Legal Document

[Voter Registration of W. R. Maxwell]

Voter registration for W. R. Maxwell of Parker County, Texas.

Date: January 9, 1866

Creator: Carter, William F.

Item Type: Legal Document

[W. R. Maxwell Tax Receipt, August 14, 1867]

Tax receipt for twenty four dollars and eighty-seven cents of state and county taxes received from W. R. Maxwell.

Date: August 14, 1867

Item Type: Legal Document

[Western Union Telegram to Texas Centennial Visitor]

Form telegram from Western Union to Texas centennial visitors. It states that it is a souvenir from the Western Union exhibit at the centennial event.

Date: July 16, 1936

Creator: Western Union Telegraph Company

Item Type: Text

[Williamson Preparatory School in Front of Curtains]

Photograph of children of Williamson Preparatory School sitting in three raked rows behind baskets of flower arrangements. The children are wearing white gowns and square academic hats. Plaid curtains cover windows behind the children.

Date: unknown

Creator: Goodwin, N. V.

Item Type: Photograph

Williamson Preparatory School Portrait in Church]

Photograph of children of Williamson Preparatory School arranged in three raked rows behind baskets of flower arrangements. The children are wearing white gowns and square academic hats. Audience members can be seen in seats below the church stage.

Date: unknown

Creator: Goodwin, N. V.

Item Type: Photograph

[Williamson Preparatory School Portrait Outdoors]

Photograph of children of Williamson Preparatory School arranged in three rows in front of a wall of vegetation. The children are wearing a variety of costumes, ranging from devils, kings, pilgrims, and Uncle Sam.

Date: unknown

Creator: Goodwin, N. V.

Item Type: Photograph

[Winnie Freeman and Her Daughters]

Photograph of Winnie Freeman sitting outside on a chair. Her daughters are gathered around her, and they are identified from the left as Thoyce, Lillian, Vivian, and Verda. All wear white dresses.

Date: 1917

Item Type: Image

[Winnie Freeman in Front of a Window]

Photograph of elder Martha Winnifred "Winnie" Drew Freeman. She has greying hair and wears eyeglasses and a gingham dress. A wooden building and two windows are visible behind her.

Date: 1930~

Creator: Studers

Item Type: Image

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[Texas Land Grant to the Heirs of James Maxwell, June 17, 1856]

[Texas Presbyterian College for Girls]

[Therman Dwaine Maxwell by a Brick Schoolhouse]

[Thurman and Herman Maxwell with Guitars]

[Thurman and Verda Maxwell Street Scene]

[Thurman Maxwell Standing Next to School Bus]

[Ticket for Mutt & Jeff show]

[Verda Freeman at the Gatesville High School Graduation]

[Verda Freeman in a Black Dress]

[Verda Freeman Maxwell Wearing a Blazer]

Vespers: Class of June, 1966

[Voter Registration of A. J. Joyce]

[Voter Registration of W. R. Maxwell]

[W. R. Maxwell Tax Receipt, August 14, 1867]

[Western Union Telegram to Texas Centennial Visitor]

[Williamson Preparatory School in Front of Curtains]

Williamson Preparatory School Portrait in Church]

[Williamson Preparatory School Portrait Outdoors]

[Winnie Freeman and Her Daughters]

[Winnie Freeman in Front of a Window]