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Convict Labor vs. Honest Labor.

Circular formatted as a letter to state legislator from Harris County constituents, calling for state-level legislation to quit employing prisoners within Texas.

Date: 1891-07-15~

Creator: Smith, D. C.; Charlton, James; Ashe, S. S.; Hamilton, H.; Campbell, E. A.; Harris, Jonathan et al.

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Lena Armstrong Public Library

[Massive fire destroys building]

Photograph of a building producing heavy flames and a fire engine parked outside. Three firemen are shown next to the fire engine and a law enforcement vehicle with two sirens on the roof.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

2 Women Who Saw Sam Bass Shot See Desperado In Wax

Interviews with Mrs. Matilda Swenson Mayfield and Mrs. Justine Swenson James who saw the outlaw Sam Bass shot in Round Rock , Texas on July 19, 1878.

Date: 1939

Item Type: Report

Partner: Round Rock Public Library

[Abilene Police Department's New Location]

Photograph of the new Abilene Police Department location. The building is photographed from the front street view and says "Abilene/Taylor County Law Enforcement Center" on the front. Multiple trees and parking lots are partially visible in front of the building and a tall building is partially visible in the background.

Date: 198X

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.444764 -99.731534

Partner: Abilene Library Consortium