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A Comprehensive History of Texas 1685 to 1897, Volume 1

Description: First volume containing a comprehensive history of Texas; this volume has two parts, starting with a reprint of "History of Texas, 1685-1845" by Henderson Yoakum (original text with additional notes). The second part contains a series of essays on various aspects Texas history, broken into 19 chapters. Index starts on page 849.
Date: 1898
Creator: Wooten, Dudley G.
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Transcript of Letter from J. T. Black to Kenner K. Rector, August 22, 1898]

Description: Transcript of letter from J. T. Black, to his cousin, Kenner K. Rector discussing the state of his farm, his life, and his neighbors lives. He mentions that a majority of the cotton planted had been destroyed by the Mexican Weevil, that a neighbor sold his land for far below its worth, and bankruptcy.
Date: August 22, 1898
Partner: McWhiney History Education Group

[Photograph of the McCain Family]

Description: Photograph of Cy, Malvinia, Viola, and Cleo McCain. Cy and Malvinia are seated with Viola and Cleo standing behind them. "Uncle Cy McCain - Aunt Mal; Viola & Cleo" is written on the back of the photograph.
Date: 1898~
Creator: Wells, A. H.
Partner: Private Collection of the Curtis Estate

[Photograph of Tom Mayes and His Wife]

Description: Photograph of Tom Mayes and his wife. Tom is seated on a tree stump and his wife is wearing a dark-colored dress with a white belt and small hat. "Si S[..] uh Tom Mays" and "'Says I' Tom Mays and Wife" are written on the back of the photo.
Date: 1898~
Creator: Wooley & Carson
Partner: Private Collection of the Curtis Estate

Store - Fixture.

Description: Patent for a new and useful store fixture to "provide a support for bins or like receptacles and with improved mechanism for facilitating the withdrawal and weighing of the contents of said bins" (line 9 -13).
Date: March 8, 1898
Creator: Palm, Carl Segerrot
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Tire-Tightener.

Description: Patent for a new and useful tire-tightener for "adjusting the same to take up looseness of both spokes and felly" (line 10 -11).
Date: March 8, 1898
Creator: Johnson, August & Cahill, John D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Sash-Fastener.

Description: Patent for a new and useful improvements in sash fasteners for a trunk, the curtain-top of a desk, and various other devices.
Date: March 29, 1898
Creator: Thomax, Thedore George
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cattle Ranges of the Southwest

Description: This book contains information about the use and condition of Texas pastures contemporary with the book. It also gives information about the obstacles in the way of renewing the cattle ranges and how the cattle ranges could possibly be renewed.
Date: 1898
Creator: Bentley, Henry Lewis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Harness-Hame Attachment.

Description: Patent "to provide a hame of strong and durable construction, simple in its arrangement, and having means of ready application of the necessary devices used in connection with harness attachments" (lines 14-18).
Date: August 30, 1898
Creator: Davis, Isaac Polk
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Joseph Funk & Bros., Cattle Raisers and Dealers

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes cattle illustrations, business name, brand descriptions, and text reading: "Ranch on Rocky Creek, Tom Green, Sterling and Irion Counties." Letterhead contains names Joseph Funk; J. F. Funk; Ike Funk.
Date: 1898
Partner: Texas General Land Office

A. M. Bruni & Bro.

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes illustration of business with business name, and text reading: "Office of A. M. Bruni & Bro., Wholesale and Retail"; "Dry Goods, Groceries, Liquors and Tobaccos." Letterhead contains the names A. M. Bruni; L. Bruni.
Date: 1898
Partner: Texas General Land Office

B. C. Hardin, County Surveyor

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of surveyor name with decorative designs in lithographic print by the Texas House, Galveston.
Date: 1898
Partner: Texas General Land Office

The State of Texas, Bandera County

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of county name as well as decorative illustrations in lithographic print by Clarke & Courts Lith. Galveston. Letterhead includes the names I. B. Langford, County Judge; Chas. Montague, Dist. and Co. Clerk; I. W. Stevens, Sheriff and Tax Col'r; John J. Bandy, Tax Assessor; A. L Scott, County Surveyor; J. N. Hodges, County Treasurer; County Commissioners: Kasper Dugos, Precinct No. 1; J. A.… more
Date: 1898
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Botica Juarez

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Correspondence is written in English, but letterhead language is Spanish. Letterhead includes decorative designs with business name and text reading: "Botica Juarez de F. Garza Gongora y Co."; "Negociantes en Drogas, Medicinas, Artículos de Tocador y Utiles de Escritorio." Letterhead includes the names Dr. F. Garza Góngora, Nemesio García.
Date: 1898
Partner: Texas General Land Office
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