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History of Texas: From Its First Settlement in 1685 to Its Annexation to the United States in 1846, Volume 2

Description: Book describing Texas history; this second volume is broken into 14 chapters covering the start of the Republic of Texas in 1835 through annexation by the U.S. in 1846, with a number of appendices containing supplementary information.
Date: 1855
Creator: Yoakum, H. (Henderson K.), 1810-1856
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Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Congressman John M. Moore, Sr. with African American chuck wagon cook]

Description: Postcard of Congressman John M. Moore, Sr. with African American chuck wagon and camp cook, ca. 1915. Moore is standing behind camp table in a three piece suit and hat, with his foot up on the bench. African American chuck wagon cook is sitting on the other bench, wearing a cowboy hat, light shirt, dark pants. Chuck wagon is behind Moore and cook.
Date: 1915
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Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Fort Bend County Courthouse addition construction, stray lumber in front]

Description: Photograph of Fort Bend County Courthouse addition construction, July 2, 1957. Photo is from west side of courthouse. Wall construction out of cinder blocks. Wall framing is visible. Similar to 1998.023.013 Partial view of an automobile in lower right. There is a man wearing a white shirt and hat walking away from the camera to the right on the other side of a pile of wood.
Date: July 2, 1957
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Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[The old Courthouse, at Richmond, Texas.]

Description: Photograph (copy) of the old "Courthouse, at Richmond, Texas, where the Jaybirds and Woodpeckers fought in 1889." as type-written at the bottom of the photograph. The photograph shows the Two and a half story brick building from its east side. The tower at the top has a clock seen facing east and one facing north. People can be seen standing in front of the east side of the building. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[FairView Courts with snow]

Description: Photograph (copy) of the FairView Courts with snow, that were located in the 3100 block of Avenue H, south side, Rosenberg, Texas. The motel building was a white stucco building which had two arches that led from the main building to the courts on right and left. Driveways under the arches led to more courts which formed a square parking area inside. A "Quaker State" sign can be seen on the left of the photo. A truck is parked to the far right. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Rosenberg City Hall]

Description: Photograph (copy) of the Rosenberg City Hall that was located at Avenue H and Fourth Street. The original photo was circa 1940's. The City Hall building was used as such until 1982. The one story brick building has arched windows. Shrubs line the building. An automobile is parked to left of photo. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: 1940~
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Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Declaration of Independence]

Description: Copy of the Declaration of Independence of the Thirteen United States with signatures at the bottom. A caption at the bottom reads, “Presented as a Public Service in Memory of Our Nation’s Founders by The First National Bank of Richmond, Texas.” The copyright info is at bottom right and reads “Copyright 1942, by the Ohman Co., Memphis, Tenn.” Finally, there is a plate on the bottom of the frame that says “Our Greatest Heritage.” The back has two copper rings for holding wire to hang the frame o… more
Date: 1942
Creator: Ohman, Theodore W.
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Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Richmond Courthouse]

Description: Photograph (copy of a Schlueter photograph) of the Richmond Courthouse as it was under construction in about 1908. Wires leading to a large crane at front entrance of Courthouse. People are sitting in the windows on the second floor. One man is standing on the front dome of roof. Two men are standing on the larger center dome of roof. Other men can be seen sitting on roof. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: 1908
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Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Richmond Courthouse]

Description: Photograph of the Richmond Court House before the annex. Photograph was taken after it snowed in Richmond. Iced trees on far right and then in center in front of view of court house building. Fence and gate on right.
Date: unknown
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Partner: Fort Bend Museum
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