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[Journal of Drawings]

Description: Tablet with drawings of trains, maps, and ships and a few brief writings. The tablet has a picture of a small boy in a wooden barrel on the front.
Date: 1911
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Henrietta Veazey]

Description: Lois Jean Cooper-Mayer Collection. Picture of Henrietta Veazey, sister of Catherine (Kate) Veazey; taken about 1877, year she died; from collection of 71 items (parts a-bs): documents, photographs, and books. See 1983-82.1 - .7 for related three dimensional objects. On back of photograph: "Henretta Veazey. Born: 1858 in Gay Hill, Texas. Died: According to family tradition, when 19, same year picture taken, Gay Hill, Texas. Father: Y. Sheppard Veazey. Mother: Amanda Malvina Zimmerman. O… more
Date: 1877~
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Plat Drawing]

Description: Plat blueprint showing a river, ditches, and various orchards with boundary lines. Scale is 1:1200.
Date: June 8, 1900
Creator: Reed, W. M.
Partner: Denton Public Library

Print by August Hutaf, "Hold Still!"

Description: Print by August Hutaf of a drawing titled "Hold Still!" In this image, a little girl is buttoning the bloomers of an even smaller child holding a candy cane. Underneath the image is the title and copyright information as well as two safety pins. It is signed in the upper right corner.
Date: 1908
Creator: Hutaf, August
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[A Love Story of Mineral Wells]

Description: This photograph appears to be a fragment of the cover of an advertising booklet that includes the fiction "A Love Story of Mineral Wells", by Mamie Wynn Cox. Her fiction was first published in 1911. Four libraries worldwide claim possession of a copy of it. The complete booklet is available by flipping through the page by selecting "next" above the photographs. The cover shows a lady holding a handful of dominoes, which was probably meant to establish a connection to Mineral Wells, D… more
Date: 1915?
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[Political and Relationships Comics]

Description: A collection of political and social comics drawn in ink, with extra marks in pencil, including a drawing on the back of one of the illustrations
Date: [1901..1977]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Miscellaneous Advertising and Political Comics]

Description: Compilation of political and advertising cartoons, depicting caricatures of angels, African-Americans, and Nazis. The compilation also includes non-caricature sketches of men, women, automobiles, and a small, one-story house.
Date: [1901..1977]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Drawing of Jane Long]

Description: Photo reprint of a drawing of Jane Long. Long is wearing a dark jacket with light colored lapels She has her hair braided and pulled up on side. She is wearing a dark bonnet with white ruffled trim around hairline.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Sketch of the Nibbs home on Oyster Creek]

Description: Photographic copy of an ink sketch of the Nibbs home on Oyster Creek. Bottom of photo reads: The Nibbs home on Oyster Creek, near Sugar Land, Texas often visited by Houston, He bought his horse from Mrs. Nibbs enroute to the San Jacinto battlefield. Collection of Mrs. Lula B. Roberts of Houston. Drawing shows a two story wooden home with shutters on windows and large, round columns on front porch that extend to second floor. Shrubs in foreground (right and left). Tree on right, in front of ho… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Portrait of Jane Long]

Description: Photographic copy of a framed portrait of Jane Long, wearing a dark dress with white lace collar and a brooch in the center. The wooden frame has decorative designs around the edges and an oval opening for the portrait.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

Galveston in Texas

Description: Steel engraving print of Galveston, Texas showing a group of men sitting, or working on a wooden dock. A sunken ship is visible in the water on the right side of the image, and on the left, the dock curves and leads toward the town. A number of buildings are pictured along the dock.
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[E.W. Brown]

Description: Lithographic print of E.W. Brown. He is dressed in a suit and has a mustache. He is holding a scroll.
Date: unknown
Creator: Campbell
Partner: Heritage House Museum

Marianna Plum

Description: Drawing of several plums on a short branch with leaves. The drawing is labelled "Marianna Plum" and the text above and below the drawing describe the plant, fruits, and how to purchase Marianna plum trees from T. V. Munson.
Date: 1872
Creator: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Sketch of the Holy Comforter Episcopal Church]

Description: Sketch of the Holy Comforter Episcopal Church with the choir door and the main door marked. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: unknown
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Cavalry wagon trains and pack trains. Picture]

Description: Drawing of an Army wagon train; list of personnel of a wagon train; description of pack trains; information about water and camp sites in the Big Bend District, c. 1916-1920.
Date: 1916/1920
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Partner: Bryan Wildenthal Memorial Library (Archives of the Big Bend)

[Family Tree in Bible]

Description: Family tree from a page in the Hoff Family bible (in German); the reverse side shows an illustration of the crucifixion with German text below.
Date: April 12, 1908
Partner: Midwestern State University

Interurban Line

Description: Slide of the Interurban railway. The train is moving over a bridge. There are power lines along the tracks.
Date: unknown
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

Along the Interurban

Description: Slide of the Interurban railway. The train is on tracks with power lines running beside them. There are trees and a waterway in front.
Date: unknown
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Drawings of Abilene Christian College Buildings]

Description: Painted renderings of the Abilene Christian College campus on the new site. Chambers Hall, Sewell Auditorium, Girl's Home, Administration Building, President's Home, Bennett Gymnasium, Zona Luce Hall-preparatory, and Boy's Home are each represented.
Date: 193X
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Black silhouette of the left side of a woman]

Description: Black silhouette of the left side of a woman. Her hair is in a bun at the nape of her neck and she is wearing a hat. The silhouette is resting (at one time attached) to a cardboard substrate. At bottom of matte, photographer's mark: "J. B. SLINN, Premiere Artists, CAIRO STREET, WORLD'S FAIR, CHICAGO, ILLS."
Date: unknown
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

Painting of Robert E. Lee

Description: Watercolor painting of Robert E. Lee, in profile, on a board. It is signed on the bottom by the artist.
Date: unknown
Creator: McDonald, Sarah Inglish
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[A hand painted portrait of Polly Ryon.]

Description: Photograph of a hand painted portrait of Polly Ryon. The original painting is in a wooden oval frame. Ryon, who has her dark hair parted down the center and pulled back into a bun at the crown of her head, is wearing a black dress with a white collar (collar has black trim at edging). A black bow is tied at the center of the collar and a black cross with gold trim is pinned in center. She has matching black cross earrings in her ears (only one visible.) Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fort Bend Museum
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