Photograph of Thomas Falconer wearing judge's robes and a wig, seated next to a table with books. Handwritten text on the back says: "Thomas Falconer, Judge of County Court, August 1854." Falconer was a member of the 1841 Texan Santa Fe expedition.
Letter from unknown author from Washington [D.C.] to Falconer thanking him for a letter and an article from the Washington Review. The author hopes that the "vexatious" war with Mexico will be cut short and references the border dispute between Oregon and Canada that was settled by the 1846 Oregon Treaty. The letter is incomplete.
This elaborately embossed envelope addressed to Lizzie Johnson features fruits, flowers, and birds on the front. A tiny dog appears on the back of the envelope, just above the seal.
This marriage proposal from an unknown suitor features an actual match as well as a drawing of a hand pointing a finger. The note reads, "Accept my hand And we will make a [match]."
This recipe for "shaking salve" was addressed to "Mrs. Lizzie E. Williams," indicating that it was sent sometime after her marriage to Hezekiah G. Williams in 1879. The recipe calls for ingredients including resin, beeswax, mutton tallow, gum arabic, and oil of tansy.
Black and white photo of campus building with 'SATC - Barracks' spelled out with rocks in foreground. The back of the photo has 'A bit of SATC work' and 'Student Army Training Corps at SW 1918' written on it.
Georgetown, TX
Black and white photo of a line of men standing in front of a campus building and trees. The back of the photo has written on it, 'During Dr. Bishop's speech at Induction Ceremony.'
Georgetown, TX
Black and white photo of SATC men standing in a line at ease in a field in front of campus buildings and trees. The back of the photo has written on it, 'At Ease.' Photos c, d, and e appear to taken in front of the same building in near sequence.
Georgetown, TX
Black and white photo of SATC men marching in a column past a campus building. Georgetown Courthouse visible in distance. The back of the photo has written on it, 'Column Half Right.' Photos c, d, and e appear to taken in front of the same building in near sequence.
Georgetown, TX
