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Contains 11 Results:

Folder 1

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Photograph of Benjamin Arthur Atkinson, 1838-1863 Photograph of Samuel Houston, belonged to Washington G. Atkinson Love letter dated December 17, 1862, to Eliza Y. Atkinson of Chireno, Texas from her husband Benjamin A. Atkinson, in Camp near Van Buren, Arkansas Letter November 6, 1854, to his sister Elizabeth from H. P. Bales Letter ___ 12, 1874, to his sister Elizabeth from H. P. Bales Note from Thelma Gray Brown September 12, 1948 explaining about the power of attorney referred to in...
Dates: 1854-1963; Event: Donated in 1984

Box 1

 Box — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection contains photographs, letters, genealogical information, and news articles related to the Atkinson-Gray families.

Dates: 1854-1963; Event: Donated in 1984

Photograph (5 x 7”, scanned copy) of Benjamin Arthur Atkinson

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 1
Scope and Contents From the File: Photograph of Benjamin Arthur Atkinson, 1838-1863 Photograph of Samuel Houston, belonged to Washington G. Atkinson Love letter dated December 17, 1862, to Eliza Y. Atkinson of Chireno, Texas from her husband Benjamin A. Atkinson, in Camp near Van Buren, Arkansas Letter November 6, 1854, to his sister Elizabeth from H. P. Bales Letter ___ 12, 1874, to his sister Elizabeth from H. P. Bales Note from Thelma Gray Brown September 12, 1948 explaining about the power of attorney referred to in...
Dates: 1854-1963; Event: Donated in 1984

Photograph (2.5 x 4”, matted) of Sam Houston and notes that the image that belonged to Washington G. Atkinson

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 2
Scope and Contents From the File: Photograph of Benjamin Arthur Atkinson, 1838-1863 Photograph of Samuel Houston, belonged to Washington G. Atkinson Love letter dated December 17, 1862, to Eliza Y. Atkinson of Chireno, Texas from her husband Benjamin A. Atkinson, in Camp near Van Buren, Arkansas Letter November 6, 1854, to his sister Elizabeth from H. P. Bales Letter ___ 12, 1874, to his sister Elizabeth from H. P. Bales Note from Thelma Gray Brown September 12, 1948 explaining about the power of attorney referred to in...
Dates: 1854-1963; Event: Donated in 1984

Love letter from Benjamin A. Atkinson in camp at Van Buren, AR to his wife Eliza at Chireno, TX, 12/17/1862

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 3
Scope and Contents From the File: Photograph of Benjamin Arthur Atkinson, 1838-1863 Photograph of Samuel Houston, belonged to Washington G. Atkinson Love letter dated December 17, 1862, to Eliza Y. Atkinson of Chireno, Texas from her husband Benjamin A. Atkinson, in Camp near Van Buren, Arkansas Letter November 6, 1854, to his sister Elizabeth from H. P. Bales Letter ___ 12, 1874, to his sister Elizabeth from H. P. Bales Note from Thelma Gray Brown September 12, 1948 explaining about the power of attorney referred to in...
Dates: 12/17/1862

Letter from H. P. Bales to his sister Elizabeth, 11/6/1854

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the File: Photograph of Benjamin Arthur Atkinson, 1838-1863 Photograph of Samuel Houston, belonged to Washington G. Atkinson Love letter dated December 17, 1862, to Eliza Y. Atkinson of Chireno, Texas from her husband Benjamin A. Atkinson, in Camp near Van Buren, Arkansas Letter November 6, 1854, to his sister Elizabeth from H. P. Bales Letter ___ 12, 1874, to his sister Elizabeth from H. P. Bales Note from Thelma Gray Brown September 12, 1948 explaining about the power of attorney referred to in...
Dates: 11/6/1854

Letter from H. P. Bales to his sister Elizabeth, 1874

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 5
Scope and Contents From the File: Photograph of Benjamin Arthur Atkinson, 1838-1863 Photograph of Samuel Houston, belonged to Washington G. Atkinson Love letter dated December 17, 1862, to Eliza Y. Atkinson of Chireno, Texas from her husband Benjamin A. Atkinson, in Camp near Van Buren, Arkansas Letter November 6, 1854, to his sister Elizabeth from H. P. Bales Letter ___ 12, 1874, to his sister Elizabeth from H. P. Bales Note from Thelma Gray Brown September 12, 1948 explaining about the power of attorney referred to in...
Dates: 1874

Note from Thelma Gray Brown explaining about the power of attorney referred to in the 1874 letter, 9/12/1948

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the File: Photograph of Benjamin Arthur Atkinson, 1838-1863 Photograph of Samuel Houston, belonged to Washington G. Atkinson Love letter dated December 17, 1862, to Eliza Y. Atkinson of Chireno, Texas from her husband Benjamin A. Atkinson, in Camp near Van Buren, Arkansas Letter November 6, 1854, to his sister Elizabeth from H. P. Bales Letter ___ 12, 1874, to his sister Elizabeth from H. P. Bales Note from Thelma Gray Brown September 12, 1948 explaining about the power of attorney referred to in...
Dates: 9/12/1948

Biographical note on Benjamin Arthur Atkinson and family pedigree charts and group sheets for the Atkinson and Gray families (5 items). Written by Molly Gray Hoke, 9/11/1984

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 7-11
Scope and Contents From the File: Photograph of Benjamin Arthur Atkinson, 1838-1863 Photograph of Samuel Houston, belonged to Washington G. Atkinson Love letter dated December 17, 1862, to Eliza Y. Atkinson of Chireno, Texas from her husband Benjamin A. Atkinson, in Camp near Van Buren, Arkansas Letter November 6, 1854, to his sister Elizabeth from H. P. Bales Letter ___ 12, 1874, to his sister Elizabeth from H. P. Bales Note from Thelma Gray Brown September 12, 1948 explaining about the power of attorney referred to in...
Dates: 9/11/1984

Newspaper article about the home of Estill Gray burning in Chireno, Texas. Stephens, Geneva. “Fire Destroys Old Home In Chireno Thursday.” The Daily Sentinel, pg.8, 1/26/1963

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 12
Scope and Contents From the File: Photograph of Benjamin Arthur Atkinson, 1838-1863 Photograph of Samuel Houston, belonged to Washington G. Atkinson Love letter dated December 17, 1862, to Eliza Y. Atkinson of Chireno, Texas from her husband Benjamin A. Atkinson, in Camp near Van Buren, Arkansas Letter November 6, 1854, to his sister Elizabeth from H. P. Bales Letter ___ 12, 1874, to his sister Elizabeth from H. P. Bales Note from Thelma Gray Brown September 12, 1948 explaining about the power of attorney referred to in...
Dates: 1/26/1963

Newspaper article that contains a history of the old Atkinson-Gray home, by Mrs. Evie Gray George. Halbert, Lucille. “Chireno News.” The Redland Herald, pg.4, 2/28/1963

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 13
Scope and Contents From the File: Photograph of Benjamin Arthur Atkinson, 1838-1863 Photograph of Samuel Houston, belonged to Washington G. Atkinson Love letter dated December 17, 1862, to Eliza Y. Atkinson of Chireno, Texas from her husband Benjamin A. Atkinson, in Camp near Van Buren, Arkansas Letter November 6, 1854, to his sister Elizabeth from H. P. Bales Letter ___ 12, 1874, to his sister Elizabeth from H. P. Bales Note from Thelma Gray Brown September 12, 1948 explaining about the power of attorney referred to in...
Dates: 2/28/1963