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Frame that holds image of Mirabeau Lamar.

Description: Image of a framed portrait of Mirabeau Lamar (1972); the frame has been stained brown and has curved up edges. The portrait is a painted copy of Lamar visible from the chest up, wearing a formal tuxedo and bowtie against a blue back ground.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

Republic of Texas One-Dollar Bill

Description: Paper bill representing one dollar ($1), printed by the Republic of Texas. There are engraved images of a Native American man holding a bow on the left side and a seated woman at the top. Text says "The Treasurer of the Republic of Texas Will pay One Dollar in [...] Notes in the Government when presented at the Treasury [...] act of Congress, Austin."
Date: 1836/1846
Creator: Texas. Treasury Department.
Partner: Fort Bend Museum
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