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[The Maxwell family]

Photograph of the Maxwell family, standing in front of the old Drye homestead in Pilot Point, Texas. The back of the photo reads: "The Drye homestead, built 1867 west of Pilot Point, called String Town then. Picture of Maxwell family, now residents of Fair View community, taken 1885."

Date: 1885

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of the Dresser in Rebecca Ashton Brown's Bedroom]

Photograph of the dresser in Rebecca Ashton Brown's bedroom at Ashton Villa in Galveston, Texas. This dresser has a large mirror mounted on it and approximately five drawers; there is a table runner along the top.

Date: [1885..1900]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Galveston Historical Foundation

Insecticide Composition.

Patent for an insecticide to kill red ants and "other noxious insects" (line 9).

Date: March 24, 1885

Creator: Howard, Frank M.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Vermin Poison.

Patent for "insecticide compositions for exterminating prairie-dogs, ants, &c." (lines 6-7), including dosages and instructions for use.

Date: October 13, 1885

Creator: Womack, John David