Photograph of elementary aged students standing on the steps of a school building in two rows. The girls wear dresses and the boys wear button up shirts and breeches that go to the knee. Three boys in the front row do not wear socks or shoes. The female teacher stands behind the top row at the far right. Sheila is indicated second from right in the front row with an "S" written under her feet. The photo is printed on a light colored board. On the back of the board is an inscriptions reading, "Sheila Allen class - Miss Kelly teacher - / 1920 Sept to Nov 25 - (Miss Cliff after Nov.)" followed by a list of the student names

Combination ledger/scrapbook containing handwritten sales records, financial entries, letterheads, and other documents related to Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen's medical career and pharmacy. It also includes newspaper clippings and programs, as well as personal items such as bookmarks, correspondence, greeting cards, poetry, postcards, and ephemera.

Photograph of Dr. James Walter Allen and Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen taken in a studio. The photograph shows the two from the waist up in front of a backdrop with painted sky and trees. Dr. J. W. Allen wears a suit jacket, checkered waistcoat, and plaid tie. Dr. F. D. E. Allen wears a white blouse with a high collar and long sleeves, and a thin white tie with a fluer de lis brooch attached at mid-chest. The photograph is cut into a narrow oval shape and is mounted on dark cardstock with an embossed frame around the photo. An inscription on the back reads, "Content, Tex 1905 / Drs Allen & Allen."

Cabinet card photograph of Aunt Effie and Harper Brown visible from the chest up. Effie wears a white dress with puffed shoulders, which has black pieces of fabric capping the shoulders and around her neck with a buckle. She wears wire framed glasses and has her hair twisted up in a bun on top of her head with a P shaped pin sticking out of the top. Harper wears a dark three piece suit with a mason pin on his vest lapel, an anchor on his tie, and another pin on his jacket lapel. He has a moustache. Both look to the side of the camera. An embossed imprint for the Hudson studio is at the bottom of the card. Inscriptions on the back read, "Brown / Harper," and "Aunt Effie Brown."

Unposted Kodak Azo photographic postcard of two young girls, Frances Marion Allen and Sheila Emery Allen, sitting on a house porch with a small, light-colored dog in-between them. A chair, plant stand, and window are visible in the background. The porch wall has wood siding and there is a small, dark sign with white lettering for "Dr. Allen" visible on the wall in the upper right of the image area. Sideways black ink handwritten inscription on verso left edge reads "Frances Sheila." Black ink handwritten inscription on verso in Name and Address area reads "Mrs. Sue M. Hale and Lizzie, New Years Greeting - 1917."

Photograph of the Fort Worth University building with the student body in front of it. Most people are standing or seated in an arc, while others stand on the windowsills or look out of windows. Everyone wears dark formal clothing, and men hold their hats. The photograph is mounted on a board which is mounted on another board. Strip of paper on board has printed text that reads : "Fort Worth University undated, probably 1890s." Inscription on back of board reads: "Frances and Sheila Allen / 2256 Fifth Avenue / Fort Worth, Texas 76110 / Tel. 924-4461 / June 1973."

Medical degree certificate for James Walter Allen issued by the Fort Worth University Medical Department. There is an illustrated banner at the top of the certificate and a seal with a ribbon near the bottom.

Photograph of a two story craftsman style house, with a front porch that wraps around the left side of the house. In the shallow front yard, there is a wooden bench swing, and a low wire fence at the edge of the sidewalk. Trees stand in front of the house in the grassy area between the sidewalk and the street. The photo damaged in a few areas with scratches and loss to the image, and is missing the lower right corner. The photograph is mounted on an off-white board which is also heavily damaged with water stains and rips at the top left and bottom right corners. The back of the board has two sets of inscriptions. The blue ink inscription reads: "Crews (Frank) Ella- / on Henderson / [illegible] Ella was Horace Cherry's sis- / Frank Crews given by Tofosie Pufman." The inscription in pencil is a long list of words with numbers at the end. The back has tape corresponding to the rips in the board.

Photograph of a class of elementary to middle school aged students seated on a small set of steps with the female teacher, Annie Belle Emery Bright, standing to the right of the stairs holding the railing. The male students wear white button-down shirts, some wear blazers, and dark pants. The female students wear dresses. The teacher wears a white collared blouse with half-length sleeves and pleats down the front, with a brooch at the collar, and a long dark plaid skirt. The photo is mounted to gray board with embossed lines framing the image. An inscription on the back in black ink reads: "Cumberland Hill School / Dallas, TX / Miss Annie Emery - teacher."

Photograph of Annie Belle Emery Bright's students at Cumberland Hill School in Dallas, Texas. The students are elementary aged and stand in front of open doors on the exterior of the school building. The students all have their arms crossed in front of them. The female students wear dresses that go down to the knee with various patterns and wide collars. The male students wear white button-down shirts with breeches and socks that go above the knee. One male student in the front row does not wear socks or shoes. The photograph cracked in half horizontally, and is mounted to black cardstock which has a tear at the top center. On the back is a list naming all 39 students as well as the note, "year 1917 / names put on / 1919."

Photograph of the faculty of Stephen F. Austin School in Dallas, Texas. The women are seated in four rows on steps with a man standing at the center top of the group. The women mostly wear high collared, long sleeve white blouses with a brooch or bow tie at the collar, and long dark skirts with belts. Some women wear dark blouses and one wears a plaid frock over her outfit. The man wears a dark three-piece suit and bow tie. The photograph is mounted to black cardstock which has the following inscription on the back: "Faculty Stephen F. Austin School - Dallas, Tex. / Miss Annie Emery - 1st on left - 2nd row."

Snapshot photograph of a dirigible, or blimp, in the air over a field. The blimp, seen in right three-quarter profile, is centered in the frame and is stationed at a mooring tower. A horizontal line of parked automobiles is visible below. The photograph has a vertical crack or tear on the recto left extending from the top to bottom edge. Pressure-sensitive tape has been attached to the verso to stabilize the crack, and adhesive residue is visible on the recto side. The recto bottom left corner in the white border is missing. An additional, smaller, vertical tear is visible at the recto middle top extending from the edge through the white border and into the top image area. There is a vertical black mark at the recto top right extending from the edge into the right middle of the image area. A black ink number "9" is stamped on the verso bottom right corner.

Photograph of the Fort Worth High School graduating class of May 1897. The fifteen individuals wear formal attire, men in tuxedos and women in white, full-coverage dresses. The photograph is mounted to a board, and below the photograph an additional strip of board with handwriting listing the names of the individuals is attached to the backing board. Top row, left to right: Ronnea Wilson, Walter Sudarth, Emma Griffith, Sam Truplett, Mary Young, Mable Simpson, Salby Atwell. . Middle and bottom row: Georgia Prackett, Lyman Barber, Edith Ellis, Maggie McLean, Annie Emery, Lita Ryan, Jewell Weaver, Ada Brattlion.

Photograph of five members of the Allen family mounted on mules in a rocky outcrop, with trees and a rocky mountain wall behind them, in Mineral Wells, Texas. They are all dressed up, the women wearing long dresses or skirts and the man wearing a three-piece suit, and the boy at center wearing a nice jacket. All wear hats. The photograph is mounted to gray cardstock with a stamp at the lower left corner reading "Judson McClure, / Mineral Wells Texas,." On the back is a handwritten inscription, "Dr. F. D. Emery / August 1901."

Diploma for Annie Belle Emery from Fort Worth High School. There is an illustrated banner at the top of the certificate including decoration around the name and an image of three women surrounded by books, musical instruments, and other objects related to art, music, science, and other educational topics.

Photograph of a group of people in front of a railway car on the tracks and around the sides where large rocks and snow lay on the ground. The women wear long coats and the men wear suits. Everyone wears a hat, and some people hold snow in their hands or up to their mouths. A photographer's inscription at the top of the railway car reads, "No. 5 Aug 21, 1911 / On Pikes Peak Alt. 14147FT." The photograph is mounted to a black cardstock, which has an inscription on the back reading, "Miss Annie Belle Emery 1911," and she is denoted on the image with a question mark at the bottom of her jacket. The back of the board also has printed texts about the Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway, and the photographers imprint "J. F. Hiestand, official photographer."

Photographic postcard with an image of a man seated in a two wheeled, wooden buggy attached to a single horse, in the center of a dirt road. Buildings, trees, and a smokestack are visible behind them. On the buggy, the photographer's imprints read, on the roof "R. R. Sirman," and on the side, "R.F.D. 1." In the lower right corner, the photographer's imprint reads, "Kaufman, Tex." On the back of the postcard is a green Benjamin Franklin one cent stamp, postmarked July 23, 1908, 6pm. The correspondence side reads, "Little Miss Allen, hope you are fine / don't trouble papa / [illegible] to much of / nights [illegible] late / hours -- / [illegible].' The lower half of the card is damaged, making it difficult to read the text. It is addressed to 601 Fairmount St, Dallas, Tex.

Photograph of a first grade class seated in their desks in a classroom. The all wear light colored clothing, the girls in dresses, boys in pants, and all have short hair and some girls wear large bows in their hair. The girls all have short bobs and some have short straight bangs. All students look at the camera and hold their hands clasped together on their desks. At the bottom of the photograph is the photographer's inscription reading, "R.E. 1st Grade / Vickory School / Nov 1918." The photo is printed on a cream colored board, and the shape of the photograph is an oval with points coming out towards the top and bottom left and right corners. On the back of the photograph is an inscription with names of students numbered by row, and "Teacher - Miss Gage - later - Mrs."

Photograph of four people sitting on either side of a white picnic table on white benches. A man and young boy sit on the left side with trees at their backs, and two women sit on the right side with a field at their backs. There are various dishes and items on the table, and white one-story buildings in the background. The women look at the camera while the man looks back at the boy who is looking down at the table in front of him. The snapshot has a decorative striped boarder, and the back has the following inscription: "Tourist Park at Austin, Tex. / Fred Stirman / Marvin " / Frances Allen / Annie Emery Bright / Oct. 1927."

Photograph of Dr. James Walter Allen and Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen doctor bags at their sides. The studio portrait shows them standing in front of a background with painted sky and trees. Dr. J. W. Allen wears a dark suit, light waistcoat with dark stripe pattern, a tie with plaid pattern, and hold a white hat by his side. Dr. F. D. E. Allen wears a white blouse with high collar and long voluminous sleeves, and a slightly darker floor-length skirt. The photograph is mounted on a dark cardstock with embossed frame pattern. Bellow is a white label with printed text that reads, "Drs James Walter & D Frances Allen / 1905 Content, Texas." On the back is an inscription reading, "Drs Allen & Allen 1905 / Content, Tex."

Photograph of Dr. James Walter Allen and Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen taken in a studio. The photograph shows the two from the waist up in front of a backdrop with painted sky and trees. Dr. J. W. Allen wears a suit jacket, checkered waistcoat, and plaid tie. Dr. F. D. E. Allen wears a white blouse with a high collar and long sleeves, and a thin white tie with a fluer de lis brooch attached at mid-chest. The photograph is cut into an oval shape and is mounted on dark cardstock with an embossed decorative pattern framing the photo. At the top is a white strip of paper with printed text reading, "Dr James Walter Allen - Dr D Emery Allen."

Certificate licensing James Walter Allen to practice medicine in the state of Texas, with pre-printed text describing the license and handwritten information added for names and dates. There is an illustrated banner at the top with a stylized state crest, and a gold seal at the bottom. The back of the document has additional issuing information with pre-printed text and handwritten names and dates. The license was issued in Runnels County, Texas.

Photograph of Allen family seated on rocks during their donkey ride in Mineral Wells, Texas. They sit in a row on rocks and a fallen tree trunk in a rocky outcrop, each dressed nicely and with hats in their laps, except for Dr. J. W. Allen whose hat is on his donkey's head behind them. All look face forward except for Dr. J. W. Allen who looks towards Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen. The camera in his lap also faces her. Five donkeys stand behind the group. The photograph is mounted on gray cardstock which has a stamp at the lower left corner reading, "Judson McClure / Mineral Wells Texas,." A very faint inscription on the back reads, "Mrs. C. Emery."

Certificate licensing Frances Daisy Emery Allen to practice medicine in the state of Texas, with pre-printed text describing the license and handwritten information added for names and dates. There is an illustrated banner at the top with a stylized state crest and a gold seal at the bottom. The back has additional issuing information, with pre-printed text and handwritten information filling in the blanks.