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Overview of the Collection
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Administrative Information
Description of Series
Letters, invitations, newsclippings
Photographs
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Mrs. Paul C. Gerhart Collection
This Collection contains the family papers of Margaret McDermett Gerhart. The materials consist of photographs, letters, invitations, and news clippings between the years 1870-1941.
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This record series is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms. |
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Persons: |
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Gerhart, Margaret McDermett |
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Gerhart |
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McDermett |
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Dallas (Tex.) |
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Family History |
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Mrs. Paul C. Gerhart Collection |
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MA87-24 Mrs. Paul C. Gerhart Collection, Texas/Dallas History & Archives Division, Dallas Public Library
Processed by Cindy C. Smolovik, Archivist.
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Letters, invitations, newsclippings |
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Letter dated May 31, 1851. To Mother from James |
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Letter dated March 2, 1862. To T.O. Bagley from M.A. Record |
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Letter dated August 6, 1908. To Mrs. D.R.P. McDermett from Charles E. Lamb and newspaper clipping |
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Letter Dated October 19, 1931. To Mrs. Margaret McDermett Gerhart - From G.W. Truett with book Peace Perfect Peace |
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Letter dated September 11, 1925. To Mrs. McDermett from Ellen Collins. |
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Letter dated August, 1925. To Mrs. D.R.P. McDermett from Ellen Collins |
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Letter dated July 5, 1863. From Nancy R. Record to ?, one of her children |
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Letters dated April, 1887. To Mrs. Port McDermett from Maggie McDermett |
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Poem and other items. "Death of an Aged Friend" |
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Letter dated March 30, 1925. To Mrs. D.R.P. McDermett from Alfred O. Andersson, publisher Dallas Dispatch |
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Letter dated March 18, 1925. To Mrs. McDermett from Charles Martin |
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Letter dated April 11, 1930. To Mrs D.R.P. McDermett from Henry Merrill |
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Letter to Commander W.C. McCulley and Comrades of Sterling Price Camp #31 - memorial on the life and death of Doctor David R.P. McDermett - age 83. (Father of Mrs. Paul C. Gerhart) 5/30/25 |
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Letter dated June 7 - year unknown - to Maggie - signature unknown |
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McCleans of Scotland - Family history by Mrs. D.R.P. McDermett |
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Will of Mary E. Hadden. List of family members |
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"Some Thoughts from a Pioneer Texas Women" by Mrs. D.R.P. McDermett |
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"What Maggie Said" Poem |
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Handwritten recollection by John Cochran of an incident at McKenzie College - Winter 1856-57 |
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Typewritten account of life of Brigadier General Preston Smith |
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"My Wedding Day and Bridal Trip" Stella Evans and Mrs. D.R.P. McDermett |
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"Kiss me, Mother..." poem dated May 25, 1871 for "C" Dallas, Texas |
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Handwritten account of the ship "Alabama" dated January, 1863 "Off Galveston, Texas" |
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Cotillion Party Invitation, dated September 23, 1859 and misc cards and, envelopes belonging to Mary Record |
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Invitation to a Ball - Lamar volunteers |
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Acknowledgment of gift to Freeman Memorial Clinic in the memory of Paul C. Gerhart January 30, 1943 |
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Report card and Christmas card |
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Dedication program for marker site of Christian Church, built 1867, dated December 4, 1938 |
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"Lines on the Death of My Little Cousin Alice Rhine", addressed to her mother |
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To the Pioneers of Dallas County 14th Annual Re-Union July 10th and 11th, 1889 |
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Memorial of the Semi-Centennial Celebration of San Jacinto Day, Dallas - April 21, 1886 |
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Newsclipping - First Women's Vote c. 1920 |
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Obits - John C. McCoy and J.K.P. Record |
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Bedford (PA) Gazette April 22, 1898 and Uniontown, PA Genius of Liberty, February 10, 1870 |
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Bedford Gazette March 25, 1948 |
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Obits - Mrs. Sam Stahr |
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Newsclippings - Mrs. D.R.P. McDermett |
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Photographs |
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Mrs. David R. Porter McDermett and daughter Margaret McDermett September 14, 1889 |
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Margaret McDermett c.1898 |
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Mrs. Margaret McDermett Gerhart c. 1898 |
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Bettie Nash (Mrs. Lloyd Smith) and Margaret McDermett (Mrs. Paul C. Gerhart) May 1898 |
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Mrs. D.R.P. McDermett c. 1930 |
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Mrs. D.R.P. McDermett and grandson, John Porter Gerhart (plus newspaper clipping) c. 1900 |
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Bithday Party for John Porter Stahr Gerhart - 4 year old - plus clipping. c. 1903 |
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Paul Cessna Gerhart - page torn from book n.d. |
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J.P. Gerhart Son of Mrs. Paul Gerhart |
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Paul Gerhart Jr., son of Mrs. Paul Gerhart n.d. |
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Mrs. Carrie Cessna Gerhart October 1888 |
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Unidentified, possibly Live Oak St. c. 1900 |
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Tintype - unidentified |
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Tintype - Randa Smith - (Mrs. S.P. Stahr) 1869 |
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Carol and Telitha Smith Randy Smith and Mary Johnson. Paris, Texas c. 1868-69 |
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Wedding Photo - Randa Smith c. 1870 |
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Mrs. Randa Smith Brown Stahr July 4, 1889 |
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Mrs. Randa Smith Brown Stahr, Tom (horse) and Mrs. E.J. Bush. 230 Live Oak St. c. 1902 |
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Mrs. Randa Smith Stahr - 230 Live Oak 1903 |
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Mrs. Randa Smith Stahr 1903 |
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Mrs. Randa Smith Stahr c. 1903 |
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Mrs. Randa Smith Stahr c. 1902 |
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Mrs. Randa Smith Stahr c. 1940 |
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