Album with 243 Photographs Taken and Collected by an American Tourist during Her Early Car Trips from Wisconsin to San Antonio, Texas, in October 1933 and May 1935; Showing S. A. Missions (Mission San Francisco de Espada, Mission of the Immaculate Conception, etc.), Churches (National Shrine of the Little Flower, Our Lady of the Lake Church, etc.), Local Landmarks (Governor’s Palace, Sunken Garden, Fort Sam Houston), etc.; also with the Photos of Mexico (Saltillo, Monterey, Matamoros), Illinois (Rochelle, Springfield, Elkville), Oklahoma (Miami), Missouri (St. Louis, Florissant, Devils Elbow), Arkansas (Forest City, Little Rock, Devall’s Bluff), and Other Texas Cities (Hearne, Edinberg, San Juan, etc.). 1933-1935.
Original Autograph Manuscript Letter Written by German Immigrant Mother and Daughter in Early Fredericksburg, Texas, with Observations on Pioneer Life of Children and the California Gold Rush. [Fredericksburg], Texas: 20 June 1850.
Historically Significant Archive of 583 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs, One Real Photo Postcard, Three Newspaper Clippings, Two Printed Invitation Cards, and One Piece of Printed Ephemera Taken and Collected by Maurine Janice Kranson, a Jewish Teacher from Marshall, Texas, Showing Graduation Ceremony at Marshall High School, Fellow Jewish Students from the University of Texas, the Phi Sigma Delta Fraternity House for Jewish Alumni, Texas Landmarks (The World’s First Inland Water Oil Well on Caddo Lake, Texas State Capitol, Pacific Mail Office, Austin Dam, etc.), Views of Marshall and Austin, Portraits of Family Members, etc.; titled: Photographs. Ca. 1914-1932.
A Historically Interesting Original Letter by an Early Texas Resident, Reporting a Horse Theft by Shawnees in the Frontier Town of Preston, Grayson County, TX, and Asking Col. Arthur Upshaw, an Indian Agent and Former Superintendent of Indian Removal, to Help Recover the Lost Property “Without Trouble and Difficulties.” Preston, Grayson County (Texas): Ca. 1846-1850.