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[Photograph of Betty and Patricia Nelson]
Photograph of Betty (left) and Patricia (right) Nelson as children standing by the side of a house and wearing dresses.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial Photograph of the Turneys' Farm]
Aerial photograph of Turneys' farm located on FM 544 in Murphy, Texas; this photo shows the grouping of the farm buildings with the large open fields in the front and back.
Date:
1970
Creator:
O'Neill, J.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Gwendalen to Lois Matlock, April 9, 1909]
Postcard from a woman named Gwendalen to Lois Matlock with an image of three children playing with baby chicks next to a chicken entitled: "The New Pets." The note on the back discusses school and she asks Lois if she has started because her "school is out 23 or May."
Date:
April 9, 1909
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of James Nelson with Cattle]
Photograph of James Nelson straddling a dog in front of a fence with two cows and a horse standing in the back.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Maurine Matlock to Edna Matlock, November 25, 1924]
Postcard from Maurine Matlock to her mother, Edna Matlock, with an image of three individuals camping in a forest with a large campfire between them. The note on the back of the card says that she received the package from Edna and says that "Arthur K. has taken suddenly ill Sat. & is serious."
Date:
November 25, 1924
Creator:
Matlock, Maurine
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Fanny Lou and Nola Taber at the Back Farm]
Photograph of Fanny Lou and Nola Taber sitting on the porch at the Back Farm near Murphy, Texas.
Date:
1929
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Poll Tax Receipt for J. M. Back]
Poll tax receipt prepared for J. M. Back stating that he paid $1.25 for the tax and that he is 57 years old, from Plano, and that he is white.
Date:
November 15, 1916
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard Addressed to Lois Matlock, June 17, 1908]
Postcard sent to Lois Matlock with an illustration depicting a man walking up to a woman and being surprised by her appearance once she moves out from behind her umbrella; the caption reads: "Things Are Not What They Seem." There are also random notes throughout the card, including names placed above the man and the woman.
Date:
June 17, 1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Ruth Back and a Friend]
Photograph of Ruth Back and her friend both wearing dresses and standing on the Cotton Belt Railroad Bridge spanning Rowlett Creek.
Date:
192X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Maurine Matlock to Edna Matlock, February 11, 1925]
Postcard from Maurine Matlock to Edna Matlock with an illustration of a soldier sitting on steps reading a pamphlet; there is an American flag behind him and a note that reads: "Here's a happy greeting 'Till our next meeting May it just remind you Of one you left behind you." The note on the back says that she will come help Edna plant her garden if she "will wait [until] it gets warm," and also that she might come "this evening."
Date:
February 11, 1925
Creator:
Matlock, Maurine
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the Nelson Ranch House]
Photograph of the front of the Nelson Ranch House in McKinney, Texas.
Date:
194X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Christmas Photograph of the Turney Family and Friends]
Photograph of he Turney Family as well as some of their friends on Christmas Day 1918. Baldwin Gonzales is standing at the front in his U. S. Army uniform and Lee Turney is standing in the back between two women and is wearing a suit.
Date:
December 25, 1918
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Two Nelson Boys by a Car]
Photograph of two of the Nelson boys, one standing on the other's shoulders behind an automobile.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard Addressed to Mrs. M. M. Matlock, April 25, 1917]
Postcard addressed to Mrs. M. M. Matlock with a photograph of an oil rig with its workers hanging out at the bottom. The note on the back of the card asks Mrs. Matlock how "the war [is] up their [sic]," and says that down there it "looks like real war some times."
Date:
April 25, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of James Nelson and his Son]
Photograph of James Nelson standing next to one of his sons in front of a home.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Lee and Nelle Turney in Rowlett Creek]
Photograph of Nelle and Lee Turney standing almost knee deep in Rowlett Creek located near Murphy, Texas.
Date:
April 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the 1916 Murphy High School Football Team]
Photograph of the 1916 Murphy High School football team; the players are arranged in three rows: one row seated on the ground, another kneeling behind them, and the third row standing in the back.
Date:
1916
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Charlie and Louise Brown's House]
Photograph of the home of Charlie and Louise Brown located in Murphy, Texas with the two individuals standing in their front yard behind the fence.
Date:
[1880..1900]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Milton A. Matlock to M. M. Matlock, February 21, 1911]
Postcard from Milton Andrew Matlock to his father, M. M. Matlock, with a photograph of the "Prize Winning Gun Crew, U. S. S. Georgia," with the crew of the ship are sitting on the guns. On the back of the card there is a note from Milton Andrew saying he received letters from the family and was "glad to here it has rained in Tex."
Date:
February 21, 1911
Creator:
Matlock, Milton A.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Group of Friends in Rowlett Creek]
Photograph of a group of friends swimming in Rowlett, Creek located near Murphy, Texas.
Date:
1937
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the Ingram Family]
Photograph of the Ingram Family standing on the side of a road; the men are wearing shirts and pants and the women are wearing long dresses.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Photographs in a Photo Book]
Two photographs bound in a small photo book; one photo shows Woodrow Nelson and Lula Pearl Nelson standing on the porch of the Nelson Ranch House with an unknown child and elderly woman. The second picture shows James Nelson holding an unknown baby in a blanket.
Date:
194X
Creator:
FadeProofed Elko Snapshots
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Wayne Back as an Infant]
Portrait Wayne Back as an infant wearing a gown and sitting in a covered chair.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Atkinson
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Four Men Including Lee Turney on Christmas Day]
Photograph of a group of four men standing on a porch on Christmas Day; Lee Turney is the second from the left and Baldwin Gonzales is standing in his U. S. Army uniform.
Date:
December 25, 1918
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History