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A Guide to the Matagorda, Texas, Letterhead
Biographical NoteHelmuth Heinrich Diedrich Holtz (1833-1915) was an artist, sailor and Union soldier who was born in Schleswig. He visited Texas ports in 1860 and made sketches of Indianola and Matagorda that were later turned into lithographs. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and ContentsLetterhead (undated) depicts the following buildings in Matagorda, Texas: church, Masonic Hall, hotel and main street, courthouse, residence of Col. R. H. Williams, and store of Mr. G. Burkhart. The original drawings from which this lithograph was made are by Helmuth Holtz. Return to the Table of Contents RestrictionsAccess RestrictionsUnrestricted access. Return to the Table of Contents
Return to the Table of Contents Administrative InformationPreferred CitationMatagorda, Texas, Letterhead, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin. Processing InformationThis collection was processed by Alison Beck, 1984. Subsequent revisions were made by Linda Peterson, June 2010. Basic processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with funds from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) for the Briscoe Center’s "History Revealed: Bringing Collections to Light" project, 2009-2011. Return to the Table of Contents Detailed Description of the Papers
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