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Republic of Texas One-Dollar Bill

Description: Paper bill representing one dollar ($1), printed by the Republic of Texas. There are engraved images of a Native American man holding a bow on the left side and a seated woman at the top. Text says "The Treasurer of the Republic of Texas Will pay One Dollar in [...] Notes in the Government when presented at the Treasury [...] act of Congress, Austin."
Date: 1836/1846
Creator: Texas. Treasury Department.
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Cylinder tape measure]

Description: Cylinder tape measure with the top and bottom painted maroon in the center of the top is a brass folding flush handle which extends to the other side and looks like a button. The edge is painted gold and has a square opening with two cylinder posts that help the linen tape pull out. The tape is supposed to be 100ft long, but the 1st two inches have been torn off. The linen is yellow and is divided into feet, inches and fourths. Each foot starts over with 1 and instead of a 12 written in red… more
Date: 1900
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Black metal covered manual typewriter]

Description: (a) Manual typewriter. Black metal. (b) case cover-black metal with wooden handle. (c) white cloth cover with green stitching. (d) case bottom - wood with metal rod to hold top on.
Date: 1906
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

["Edison Standard Record"]

Description: Edison Standard Record. Red, white and grey cover. 740. Flanagan's Mother-in-Law, Porter
Date: unknown
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

["The US 4 minute Everlastin Record"]

Description: The US 4 minute Everlastin Record. Brown and White cover The US Phonograph Co. 704. Band. Over The Waves Waltz
Date: unknown
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Edison Amberol four minute record]

Description: Cylinder Record. Edison Amberol Record. Four Minute Record. Green cover. With Sword and Lance March, N.M. Band
Date: unknown
Partner: Fort Bend Museum
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