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110.3A - Buckle, Belt
Black celluloid belt buckle decorated with lilies-of-the-valley. Belonged to Nannie Elizabeth, oldest daughter of Sam and Margaret Houston. Sections latch together in a fan shape with a metal clasp. 2" x 1 1/4" each.

Record Type: Object
110.3B - Buckle, Belt
Black celluloid belt buckle decorated with lilies-of-the-valley. Belonged to Nannie Elizabeth, oldest daughter of Sam and Margaret Houston. Sections latch together in a fan shape with a metal clasp. 2" x 1 1/4" each.

Record Type: Object
110.4A - Link, Cuff
Gold oval-shaped cuff links with a scroll design. Belonged to Nannie Elizabeth, oldest daughter of Sam and Margaret Houston. 11/16" L by 6/16" W

Record Type: Object
110.4B - Link, Cuff
Gold oval-shaped cuff links with a scroll design. Belonged to Nannie Elizabeth, oldest daughter of Sam and Margaret Houston. 11/16" L by 6/16" W

Record Type: Object
110.5A - Bottle
Perfume bottle and stopper. Clear glass with a black label. 4 inches high with stopper. "Violet" on band at top of bottle. Belonged to Nannie Elizabeth, oldest daughter of Sam and Margaret Houston. "California Perfume Company, New York" on label.

Record Type: Object
110.5B - Stopper
Perfume bottle and stopper, clear glass has a black label. "Violet" on band at top of bottle. Belonged to Nannie Elizabeth, oldest daughter of Sam and Margaret Houston. Decorative crown-shaped button on top. Sits in cork in the bottle opening. 1 3/8" tall

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114.14 - Vase
Black Mexican pottery vase. 2 1/2" diameter at bottom, 6" diameter at widest spot, and top is 3 1/4" diameter. Curved handle on largest bottom diameter. Broken into many pieces and glued together. Some pieces are missing.

Record Type: Object
114.15 - Pitcher
Black Mexican Pottery pitcher with broad lip on each side of handle, just as used in Mexico. 6" deep including handle. 6" in diameter.

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114.28A - Print, Photographic
Photograph, 3 1/2 inches x 3 1/2 inches, of Battleship Texas in March 1900 at Galveston. Pasted onto white cardboard 5-inch square. Hole punched in top left corner for attaching to other photos.

Record Type: Object
114.28B - Print, Photographic
Photograph of Battleship Texas, 4 inches x 5 1/2 inches. Pasted on cardboard, 4 1/4 inches x 6 1/2 inches with "Morris, Galveston" printed on one end. Edges are scalloped. Written in pencil on back, "Dec. 10, 1896" and "Feb 19, 1897." Small hole punched in top right corner.

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114.30 - Booklet
Booklet on the Battleship Texas giving the history of the ship, a description of the ship and the famous Silver Service presented to the Battleship Texas by the citizens of Texas on Feb 16, 1896 in Galveston, Texas. Black print on white; 6 pages. 4 3/4" x 6 1/2" Binding lose. Staples in binding are rusted. Front cover dirty.

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114.34A - Hood
Hoods used in college degree presentation. 42" L x 15" W. A) Black and beige w/maroon and silver lining; B) Black and beige w/blue and red lining; C) Black and beige w/orange and ecru; D) Black and gold with green and white lining. No record of where or by whom they were used.

Record Type: Object
114.34B - Hood
Hoods used in college degree presentation. 42" L x 15" W. A) Black and beige w/maroon and silver lining; B) Black and beige w/blue and red lining; C) Black and beige w/orange and ecru; D) Black and gold with green and white lining. No record of where or by whom they were used.

Record Type: Object
114.34C - Hood
Hoods used in college degree presentation. 42" L x 15" W. A) Black and beige w/maroon and silver lining; B) Black and beige w/blue and red lining; C) Black and beige w/orange and ecru; D) Black and gold with green and white lining. No record of where or by whom they were used.

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114.34D - Hood
Hoods used in college degree presentation. 42" L x 15" W. A) Black and beige w/maroon and silver lining; B) Black and beige w/blue and red lining; C) Black and beige w/orange and ecru; D) Black and gold with green and white lining. No record of where or by whom they were used.

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114.39A - Petticoat
A: Small child's petticoat with scallop trim around neck, armholes and bottom. Pink, blue and white embroidery in front. Buttons on each shoulder with small pearl button. B: A small child's petticoat with lace at neck and arm holes. Eight tucks about 1/2" wide in skirt. Eyelet embroidery around bottom. Fastens on shoulder.

Record Type: Object
114.39B - Petticoat
A: Small child's petticoat with scallop trim around neck, armholes and bottom. Pink, blue and white embroidery in front. Buttons on each shoulder with small pearl button. B: A small child's petticoat with lace at neck and arm holes. Eight tucks about 1/2" wide in skirt. Eyelet embroidery around bottom. Fastens on shoulder.

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114.40 - Gown, Baptismal
A very long baby dress, probably a christening dress because of the elaborate handwork. Very tiny gathers and cord work at waist with a sash tie. Tiny ruffle at neck. Long sleeves gathered and trimmed with lace at cuff. Six rows of tiny tucks at bottom.

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114.41 - Dress
Little girl's white dress with braid trim on collar and sleeves. Twenty tiny pear buttons down front. Five tucks on each side of top. Belt snaps in front. Stained. 22" long and 30" wide at skirt.

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114.44 - Nightgown
White cambric lady's nightgown with scalloped embroidery trim at neck and sleeves. White embroidered flowers at neck, waist and sleeves. Inserts for a narrow ribbon at neck and a wider one at the waist. Hand embroidered 1914.

Record Type: Object