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[Postcard of First Presbyterian Church in Waco #1]

Postcard of First Presbyterian Church in Waco, Texas viewed diagonally. It is a brick building with a large tower rising out of the corner. Several trees occupy the surrounding lawn.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the 54th Basic Flying Training Group at WAAF]

Photograph of the 54th Basic Flying Training Group at Waco Army Air Field. Adjutant 1st Lt. Byrens, Commanding Officer Major Bair, and P. T. Instructor Mickey Manojack stand on the left side of the front row. The photographer stands "somewhere in left rear."
Date: April 15, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wedding at Central Presbyterian Church in Waco]

Photograph of a wedding taking place in Central Presbyterian Church in Waco, Texas. The photographer sits at a high vantage point, offering an aerial view of the event. The bride and groom stand at the altar, while their wedding party is gathered in front of them.
Date: unknown
Creator: Marlar-Ocklander
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Brazos River in Waco]

Postcard of an iron bridge crossing the Brazos River at flood stage. On the left side of the frame, the old McLennan County Courthouse and Waco suspension bridge are visible.
Date: unknown
Creator: McCall
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of East Waco School]

Photograph of East Waco School, later renamed R. L. Smith Elementary School. Several immature trees surround a large brick building with many open windows.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of a Country Club in Waco]

Postcard of a Country Club in Waco, Texas. A large white building with a green roof sits behind a fence and several trees. A horse and carriage is parked alongside the building. Small flowers dot the grass in the foreground.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Stephen Eichelberger as an Infant]

Photograph of Stephen Eichelberger (1908-1987) posing for a portrait in a wicker chair with throw pillows. He wears a light-colored gown and looks to the right of the photographer.
Date: 1908~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of an Unidentified Man in a Light Suit]

Photograph of an unidentified man in a light-colored suit and a polka-dotted tie. He looks to the left of the photographer.
Date: unknown
Creator: Cassaday, W. J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of an Unknown Woman Looking Left]

Photograph of an unidentified woman posing for a portrait. Her hair is teased into an updo and she wears a light-colored dress with a flower pinned to her collar. From the Walter P. Evans family photos.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Beulah Williams Evans]

Photograph of Beulah Williams Evans (1880-1968) posing for a portrait. Her hair is pulled into an elaborate updo with a comb and she wears a light-colored dress with a wide neckline. She wears a small pendant around her neck.
Date: 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photo of the Westbrook & Evans Mercantile Store]

Photograph of an unidentified man standing in front of the Westbrook and Evans Mercantile Store in Lorena, Texas. A large house is visible in the distance on the right side of the frame.
Date: 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photo of a Cotton Gin and Corn Elevator Plant]

Photograph of a cotton gin, corn elevator plant, and the Evans & Westbrook mercantile store in Lorena, Texas. In the distance, Walter Philmore Evans Sr. and Walter Philmore Evans Jr. (age 1.5 years) are posing together.
Date: 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of WACO Radio Sation and ABC Broadcasting Co.]

Photograph of several unidentified men standing around an American Broadcast Company microphone with assorted instruments, including a banjo, a guitar, a fiddle, an upright bass, and a mandolin with an electric plug-in. The top of the microphone reads "WACO."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Waco High School Band]

Photograph of the Waco High School band posing with their instruments. They stand on steps at the entrance of a brick building.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a Child with Eyes Half-Closed]

Photograph of an unidentified child posing for a portrait with half-closed eyes and a hand grasping his lapel.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sanders, M. L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a Child with an Umbrella]

Photograph of a young boy posing for a portrait with a small, closed umbrella. He wears a collared shirt with puffed sleeves and embroidery details.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jackson, W. D., Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of an Unknown Woman in a Collared Dress]

Photograph of an unidentified woman posing for a portrait in a dark-colored, collared dress. She wears a brooch at her collar.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jackson
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of an Infant]

Photograph of an unidentified infant posing for a portrait in a light-colored dress with a very full skirt. The child looks to the left of the photographer.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hauge & Smith
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of an Unknown Woman with a Large Collar]

Photograph of an unidentified woman posing for a portrait in a light-colored dress with a large, ruffled collar. She wears a wedding band and looks to the left of the photographer.
Date: unknown
Creator: Deane & Farah
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior Shot of the Westbrook & Evans Mercantile Store]

Photograph of the interior of the Westbrook & Evans mercantile store. Walter Philmore Evans Jr. (Age 5) is posing in a World War I uniform in the middle of the store. Several adults stand behind counters lining both sides of the building.
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of May McSween Harris in a Wedding Dress]

Photograph of May McSween Harris (Mrs. L. A. Robinson) posing for a portrait in her wedding dress. The dress features button details along the sides and shoulders along with a dark-colored collar. She wears a hat with a large feather at the top.
Date: September 2, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Casablanca Club in Waco]

Photograph of the Stratosphere Show at the Casablanca Club in Waco. A sign advertises that the show has been put on by the Aviation Research and Development Corp. and the Behren Drug Company. Several musicians sit and stand with their instruments behind a man with a stand microphone and a cigarette.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Nash Siblings Posing for a Portrait]

Photograph of Joseph Mitchell Nash (1881-1952), Alma Nash (1886-1971), and Elihu Reuel Nash Jr. (1883-1959) posing together for a portrait. The two boys stand on either side of a chair with its back facing the camera. Alma stands in the chair.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Elihu Reuel Nash Jr. in Uniform]

Photograph of Elihu Reuel Nash Jr. posing in uniform for a portrait. He rests a hat on his left thigh and rests his hand on a pillar with an urn to his right.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jackson, W. D., Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History