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[Photograph of Ludwig Börne Statue]

Description: Photograph of a bronze statue of Ludwig Börne, taken from the side, at just above eye-level with the statue. The statue man has his hair parted on the left side, and is holding a book open in front of him on a flat surface. The man's name is etched into the left side of the statue. In the background, an asphalt road is visible beyond a tree that sits in the lawn next to the statue. The name of the statue and the date the photograph was taken on are written on the back of the photo.
Date: 1995
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Photographs of Boerne Gesang Verein Flag]

Description: Two photographs of a large, dark blue flag with embroidered images and text, indicating that it is a flag for the Boerne Gesang Verein singing club. The flag is hung flat against a large white board, with many, colorful ribbons and prizes hanging on either side of the flag. The board is propped up against a grey wall with wood siding on the bottom half of the wall. In the second photo, a woman wearing a blue blouse and grey skirt is standing to the left of the board. The photographs are attache… more
Date: December 1994
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Newspaper Article: Mr. Polo]

Description: Newspaper article about polo player and horse-rancher Cecil Smith. The article discusses his background, how he got involved with playing polo and raising horses, and his life now. The article includes three photos of him, one in which he is sitting with his wife, and another in which he is holding the reins of a dappled-coat horse. On the back of the page are more articles and advertisements.
Date: May 20, 1987
Creator: Brenner, Kit
Item Type: Refine your search to only Article
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Floral Parade Float]

Description: Photograph of a flatbed float decorated with flowers and an an arch at one end, with the word "Boerne" on the side. Other vehicles are partially visible behind it and a man is walking past them at right. Handwritten on back: "Miss Boerne Aug 1930."
Date: August 1930
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

An American Saga: William George Hughes, 1859-1902

Description: Biographical account of William George Hughes including his immigration from Britain, how he learned the ranching industry, and how he ran a successful sheep and horse ranching operation in Kendall County. The text is based on letters, interviews, newspaper articles, and other sources. Index starts on page 241.
Date: 1994
Creator: Perry, Garland A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Clipping: Schmid Couple Photo]

Description: Photograph cut from a newspaper with the caption, "Best Representative of a Historical Theme: Amy and Jack Schmid." In the image, the couple is visible from the waist up, posing arm-in-arm inside a room. Mr. Schmid is wearing a dark-colored suit with a bowtie and top hat; Mrs. Schmid is wearing a light-colored dress with strings of pearl necklaces and a large-brimmed hat decorated with flowers.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Photocopy of Note]

Description: Photocopy of a handwritten note on a scrap of paper with the name "Lina Duerler" written in all-caps, followed by text in cursive: "Lina Duerler. December 23, 1847 / November 29, 1926."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Victoria Schmid Inside Building]

Description: Photograph of Victoria Schmid, visible from the waist up, standing inside a stone building near several stained-glass windows in a wooden door and adjoining frames. She is wearing a dark-colored shirt with a red jacket and turquoise necklace. Handwritten on back: 3-19-97, BAHPS Tea, Victoria Schmid."
Date: March 19, 1997
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Clipping: 40s Fiesta]

Description: Photocopy of a newspaper clipping containing a photograph of Victoria Schmid posing next to a dark-colored evening gown with a long train on a mannequin. There is an extended caption below the image describing the gown, which Schmid wore as part of the Fiesta Court.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Victoria Schmid with Fiesta Court Gown]

Description: Photograph of Victoria Schmid posing in the corner of the Graham House Museum with a gown on a mannequin that is part of at 1940s exhibit. The gown is black with gold sequins in vine patterns along the collar and down the front, as well as other designs on the long train. Schmid is wearing a short-sleeved white dress with a name tag, standing behind the dress and holding up part of the train to show the designs. Other objects are partially visible on the wall behind her, including a map, a p… more
Date: 1994
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.796274 -98.729765
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Seated Artist Painting]

Description: Contact print of a man seated in a wooden chair, painting on a frame easel. He is in a room with wood paneling and there are completed portraits hanging on the walls and propped up on the right side of the image.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[MayDelle Ratliff Outside Kendall Inn]

Description: Contact print of Kendall County Fair queen MayDelle Ratliff posing on the steps outside the entrance of the Kendall Inn, wearing a long-sleeved dress with a floor-length ruffled skirt and holding a parasol over her right shoulder. Part of the Inn porch is visible behind her, including several chairs and signs posted on either side of the door. "Kendall Inn" is on the roof directly above the stairway.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.794011 -98.733579
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Woman Quilting]

Description: Contact print of an unidentified woman seated in a wooden chair, working on a quilt that is draped over a piece of furniture, displaying a detailed floral pattern. A china cabinet is visible behind her, as well as a number of tables covered in knick-knacks. An open doorway is visible at left, near two wooden dining chairs. Handwritten on back: "Fair Assoc."
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Man Posing with Deer Heads]

Description: Contact print of an unidentified man standing in front of a wall that has two mounted deer heads on either side of several framed images. He is standing between two short bookcases that have a number of items displayed on them and wooden chairs in front of them. Handwritten on back: "Fair Assoc."
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Betty Schmidt Posing in Front of Curtain]

Description: Contact print of a young woman, identified as Betty Schmidt, posing in front of a curtain with her feet in a ballet pose and holding out her full skirt with both hands at her sides. She is wearing a dress with a floral pattern as well as a crown and ribbon sash across her torso.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Clipping: August Herff Dies at Home]

Description: Photocopy of two newspaper clippings announcing the death of San Antonio architect August Herff (1861-1946), with brief biographical text and information about funeral services. Birth and death years are handwritten at the bottom of the page.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Clipping About Herff Twins]

Description: Newspaper clipping with two images of the "Herff Twins" Juanita (Mrs. Guy Chipman, Jr.) and Carolyn (Mrs. W. G. Kennon, Jr.) taken when they were students in Boerne at top, and later as married adults below. The caption text explains that the women are deeding family land to Boerne for educational uses.
Date: March 23, 1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library
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