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Signed Pillow Cover , 1904 - 1905

 Item

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection is made up of twenty-five black and white photographs, a Sam Houston Normal Institute Diploma, a Sam Houston Normal Institute Commencement program, and a signed pillow cover from Lula Myrtle Teague Cox's childhood.

Dates

  • Creation: 1904 - 1905

Extent

1 item (Folded in a clear archival sleeve in box 1.) : The pillow cover has several holes and is stained. Handwriting and drawings are in black ink.

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

The pillow cover has several holes and stains. The front of the pillow cover has "Branch Girls - 1904 - 05" at the top, along with the girls' names and the town where they are from. The front is decorated with a butterfly, a rooster, a horseshoe, a dog, a goat, a cat, and a deer. The writings and drawings are in black ink.

"Mrytle Teague" and "Minnie Matthews" are written on the pillow cover.

Repository Details

Part of the Thomason Special Collections & SHSU University Archives Repository

Contact:
1830 Bobby K. Marks Drive
Huntsville TX 77341 US
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