[Photograph of Hillcrest Baptist Hospital Student Technicians]

Photograph of four student technicians of Hillcrest Baptist Hospital standing outside.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Construction of the Amicable Life Insurance Company Building]

Photograph of the Amicable Life Insurance Company (A. L. I. C. O.) building being constructed, with men standing on a suspended I-beam. A handwritten note says "Howdy Gildy" and points to one of the men. An interurban streetcar is on the street beside the building.
Date: March 1911
Creator: Gildersleeve
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a Young Man]

Daguerreotype portrait of a young man wearing a suit and white bow tie. The photograph is housed in a decorative leather case with a brass matte.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Two Men]

Daguerreotype portrait of two men sitting in a chair, both with beards and wearing suits and bow ties. The photograph is housed in a decorative leather case with a brass matte.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of West High School Students]

Photograph of students of West High School. Elizabeth "Bessie" Lethella Howell is located on the second row from the top, fourth person from the left, with a small "x" on her right shoulder.
Date: January 21, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Stock Certificate for Texas Cotton Palace Association] (open access)

[Stock Certificate for Texas Cotton Palace Association]

Stock certificate for the Texas Cotton Palace Association, certifying that Wheatley [sic] & Holloway own three shares of the Capital Stock of the Texas Cotton Palace Association. It is signed by Albert T. Clifton, President.
Date: August 11, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a Man]

Ambrotype portrait of a man wearing a suit and bow tie. The photograph is housed in a decorative leather case with a brass matte.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a Woman]

Daguerreotype portrait of a woman wearing a dark dress with a white collar. The photograph is housed in a decorative leather case with a brass matte.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Bahl Family Plot]

Photograph of the Bahl family plot at Oakwood Cemetery in Waco, Texas. One grave is fresh and covered in flowers.
Date: unknown
Creator: Farmer, Whayne H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Hester M. Beck]

Portrait of Hester M. Beck as a young woman with short hair and a white blouse. She later married John Todd Willis, Jr. of Waco, Texas.
Date: 1952~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Brook Avenue Elementary School Students]

Photograph of Brook Avenue Elementary School students standing on steps outside of the school. Floyd Arnold "Jim" Crow is on the back row with an "x" written above his head.
Date: 1902~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Print of Earle-Harrison House]

Print of line negative of the Earle-Harrison House of Waco. The house was originally located on S. 4th Street across from what is now known as the Earle-Napier-Kinnard house, and was relocated in the 1960s by Mrs. Nell Jurney Pape to a large piece of property at 1901 N. 5th Street near Cameron Park.
Date: 1960~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Earle-Napier-Kinnard House]

Photograph of the Earle-Napier-Kinnard House on 4th Street in Waco, Texas, with people on the front porch and walking into the yard.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Former Fire Station Building]

Photograph of a building formerly used as a fire station, used in the picture by the Elmer Wheatly School of Dancing and the office of T. Brooks Pearson & Co. Architects. The building was later used by the Wilkirson & Hatch Funeral Home of Waco.
Date: January 31, 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of World War I Camp MacArthur in Waco]

Postcard of a military camp near a road with several barracks visible and many soldiers marching in formation. A note on the front of the postcard describes the photo: "Section 'A,' Camp MacArthur, Waco, Texas."
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tintype Portrait of Luana J. Pratt]

Tintype portrait of Luana J. Pratt wearing a dark dress with a white collar.
Date: April 1867
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. A. W. Koch and Mrs. W. O. Wilkes to Mrs. W. A. Crawford - October 26, 1914] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. A. W. Koch and Mrs. W. O. Wilkes to Mrs. W. A. Crawford - October 26, 1914]

Letter from Mrs. A. W. Koch and Mrs. W. O. Wilkes to Mrs. W. A. Crawford, inviting her to the Cotton Palace's Woman's Day Parade on November 7 and instructing her about her position in the parade. The letter is typed on Texas Cotton Palace stationery. Mrs. W. A. Crawford's mailing address is at the Tietz Hotel of Waco
Date: October 26, 1914
Creator: Koch, Mrs. A. W. & Wilkes, Mrs. W. O.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rosa Walston Latimer to James Balke - May 12, 1992] (open access)

[Letter from Rosa Walston Latimer to James Balke - May 12, 1992]

Letter from Rosa Walston Latimer to James Balke in which she asks him to fill out a questionnaire about Harvey Houses. A note from James Balke to Rosa Walston Latimer is written on the back of the original letter, explaining that she did not include a questionnaire and offering some leads for more information about Harvey Girls.
Date: May 12, 1992
Creator: Latimer, Rosa Walston & Balke, James
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Thurman and Verda Maxwell Street Scene]

Photograph of middle aged couple Thurman and Verda Maxwell walking together down a populated sidewalk. Thurman wears a hat, glasses, and an unbuttoned suit. Vera wears a pillbox hat and dress while carrying a cylindrical bag. Behind the couple, businesses are visible. A handwritten note at the top of the photo says "Street Picture in Waco."
Date: 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Image
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Grave at Oakwood Cemetery in Waco]

Photograph of a grave covered in flowers at Oakwood Cemetery, with many graves visible in the background.
Date: 1910
Creator: Gildersleeve
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Grave of Mary Alice Guthrie]

Photograph of the grave of Mary Alice Guthrie (1864-1943), covered in flowers, located at Holy Cross Cemetery in Waco, Texas.
Date: 1943
Creator: Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Dead Ducks at Chris's Cafe]

Postcard of dead ducks hanging from a wooden pole in front of the window of "Chris's Cafe." A sign above the ducks says, "These ducks killed with Peter's High Velocity Shells (The Shell With A Wallop). Peter's Shells for Sale by the W. A. Holt Co. Inc., 407 Franklin St."
Date: 1920
Creator: Gildersleeve
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a Woman and Baby]

Tintype portrait of a woman in a dark dress holding a baby in a long white dress. The photograph is housed in a decorative leather case with a brass matte.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Waco City Hall]

Photograph of Waco City Hall, located on the "Square," with cars in the parking lot around it. A sign on the building says "Police Dept." and another sign in the parking lot says "Fire Costs Live and Money."
Date: 1967~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History