17 Matching Results

Search Results

Results: 1 - 17

A Biography of Dr. Warren Sidney Brent, 1897-1966

Description: Autobiographical narrative describing the life of Dr. Warren Sidney Brent, a Baptist minister who served at six churches in Texas. It provides background about his life, education, family, and work. It also includes the text of several sermons.
Date: August 28, 1968
Creator: Brent, Warren Sidney & Kirk, Irene Collins
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Mount Horeb Baptist Church Library

[Portrait of an Infant Smiling]

Description: Photograph of an infant, identified only as "Melbert", sitting for a portrait and smiling toward the camera. Melbert wears a light-colored dress along with a light-colored headband and sits in a dark, wooden chair.
Date: unknown
Creator: Alamo Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Medina Dam]

Description: Postcard of workers in the quarries used to build Medina Dam. Text on the back of the card reads "Showing Quarries from which rock is taken for making concrete for the dam More than 2500 laborers are at work in this project. Dam is located in left of picture in Distance." The card is addressed to Mr & Mrs. Harry Morland.
Date: March 9, 1921
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Location: 29.539200 -98.933347
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Albert's Buckhorn Saloon]

Description: Postcard of the "wild and domestic sheep and goat heads to be seen at Albert's Buckhorn Saloon, San Antonio, Texas" as an inscription at the bottom of the card states. The photograph on the front of the card features a number of taxidermy animal heads mounted on a beige background. The back of the card advertises "12 different Post Cards of this famous establishment."
Date: 1915
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Location: 29.426205 -98.488951
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of the Alamo]

Description: Postcard of the Alamo in San Antonio. Text on the back of the card reads "The Alamo, built in 1718, is aptly called the "cradle of Texas Liberty." for it was here that on March 6, 18536, Travis, Bowie, Crockett, and 170 unsung heroes gave their lives for Texas liberty. Before the Battle of the Alamo, Commander Travis drew a line and told those who wished to try to escape what was apparently certain death, to step across the line, but not a man crossed the line. The Alamo today is the shrine of … more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Location: 29.425967 -98.486142
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of an Unknown Man]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man posing and looking up and to the left of the photographer. The photograph is mounted on a card with information for the photography studio. Only his face and a portion of his torso are visible. He wears a light-colored bowtie with a darker formal jacket and a matching vest.
Date: unknown
Creator: Robinson
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.426449 -98.496329
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
Back to Top of Screen