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["50 Homeseekers from Indiana. Booth Texas June 10th, 1909".]

Photograph (copy) of "50 Homeseekers from Indiana. Booth Texas June 10th, 1909." as written in white at bottom of the photograph. The men of various ages are all dressed basically the same: in dark pants, white shirts, ties, and jackets. Most of them are wearing hats. Background left is a white one-story wooden building; background right is a moss draped tree; and in center is partial view of an automobile. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: June 10, 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Trinity Lutheran Church in Beasley]

Photograph (copy) of the Trinity Lutheran Church in Beasley. Bottom of photo in black type reads: Rebuilt Trinity Lutheran Church of Beasley, Texas, after the 1909 storm. The church was eventually moved to Rosenberg. Small, white, wooden building. Group of people are standing on north and east side of the church. Barbed wire fence in the foreground. Dark horse in right background. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The home of Dr. and Mrs. John S. Yates]

Photograph (copy) of the home of Dr. and Mrs. John S. Yates built in 1909. The home was located on the corner of Avenue M and Fourth Street in Rosenberg, Texas. The house is a one and a half story white wooden building with a columned porch. Porch has railing at bottom and at top. Pot plant boxes sit along the rail of the porch steps. Shrubs in front of the house, and a fence can be seen in the foreground. A bare tree partially obscures the house. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: 1909~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Saddlery shop of A.D. McNabb in Richmond, Texas]

Photograph of the inside of saddlery shop of A.D. McNabb in Richmond, Texas about 1909. Men are left to right: ? Pollock, Ludwig Varga, and John Varga" as written on the back in blue ink. Rows of saddles on saddle racks in left foreground. Harnesses and reins hanging from ceiling in foreground. Horse collars hanging from ceiling in background. Glass topped cases on right. Man on right wearing dark apron. Man in middle (left) wearing slacks, jacket, white shirt, and hat; and man on left wearing jacket, white shirt, apron, and cap. Photo is mounted on black cardboard substrate. Image dimensions are: 17 cm X 12.2 cm.
Date: 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rosenberg public school building, ca. 1909]

Copy of photo of Rosenberg public school building, ca. 1909. Building is two story wood frame building with wooden fence around yard and sidewalk in foreground. Young trees planted in school yard. Basketball hoop in yard at right side. Photo is labeled on front by photographer, "Public School, Rosenberg, Tex., Schlueter, Houston."
Date: 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Downtown Rosenberg, c. 1909]

Copy of photograph of downtown Rosenberg, ca. 1909. Water tower is visible at end of street. Photo is labeled on front by photographer, "Rosenberg, Texas, Schlueter, Houston."
Date: 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Harvey House, Rosenberg, 1909]

Copy of photo of Harvey House, Rosenberg, 1909. Three automobiles in foreground. Photo labeled on front by photographer, "Rosenberg, Tex., copyright 1909, F.T. Schlueter, Houston."
Date: 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rosenberg Newspaper building, Rosenberg, TX]

Photograph of Rosenberg Newspaper building, Rosenberg, TX. Building is a one story wood frame with false front. Covered porch extends across front of building. Two men standing on the porch are identified on back of photo as George W. Vinson (left) and Oscar B Roundtree (right). Photo taken ca. 1908-1910. Photo is mounted on a black cardboard matte. Entire top edge of matte is broken off, as are both bottom corners. Image dimensions" 15.4 cm x 9.9 cm
Date: 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The interior of the office of J. H. P. Davis Bank.]

Photograph of the interior of the office of J. H. P. Davis Bank on January 16, 1909. People in the office are identified on the back in blue ink as: Tom Wessendorff, Walter Jones, Bob Wessendorff, Mr. Newman. Man on left is seated in a tall chair with his arm resting on the back of the chair, second man is standing and has his hand on a table, third man is seated on a stool with his arm resting on a desk. Man on right is dressed in a three-piece suit and is wearing a hat; his left arm is resting on a large book. Far left background shows Union Central Life Insurance Co. calendar and Singer Sewing Machine calendar (16) Photograph is mounted on black cardboard matte. Image dimensions are: 15.4 cm X 10.2 cm.
Date: 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mrs. John Rich (Mary Davis), and Mrs. Glenn D. Birdwell.]

Photograph of Mrs. John Rich (Mary Davis), and Mrs. Glenn D. Birdwell (Lucile Rich) riding in a buggy pulled by a dark horse with one white leg. In background is the Rich home, a two-story white, wooden house with porch in front and balcony on second floor has railing. Picket fence in front of house. Photo is mounted on a gray cardboard mat. Mat is worn around the edges with a small broken area in bottom, left corner. Photo has dark stains scattered across it. More information in blue ink on back of photo.
Date: 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First National Bank of Killeen, 1909]

First National Bank of Killeen at its 3rd location. L to R: Will Rancier, President, Sam Rancier Cashier, Virgil Stallworth, Bookkeeper.
Date: 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1909 Football Team]

Photograph of a football team of twelve men from Panhandle Christian College in 1909.
Date: 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Third Ward School - First Grade Class]

First Grade Class of the Third Ward Public School, Mrs. DeVany, Teacher, March 19, 1909
Date: March 19, 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Spring Street Looking West]

Photo of a post card of Spring Street looking west from the intersection of Sycamore Street.
Date: 1909~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Trinity River: Lock and Dam #4]

Photograph of Lock and Dam #4 - Trinity River - Anderson County.
Date: February 6, 1909
Creator: Broyles, Ralph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lock and Dam #4 - Trinity River]

Lock and Dam #4 - Trinity River - Anderson County
Date: February 6, 1909
Creator: Broyles, Ralph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lock and Dam #4 - Trinity River]

Photo of Lock and Dam #4, which was on the Trinity River in Anderson County
Date: February 6, 1909
Creator: Broyles, Ralph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Shoenail Cook, Bill Stone and Family]

Photograph of the family of Bill Stone, the long-time cook at the Shoenail Ranch. The family is sitting in two rows on rocks on the side of a hill. From the left sits Bill stone and his wife Lee Stone. Next to them on the right hand side sits their daughter, Nellie Mae, holding her youngest son, baby William, and her husband, Hugh Hassell. In the front row sits Nellie Mae and Hugh Hassell's children (from left) Emma Stone, Rose Stone, and Floyd Stone.
Date: 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Selling Cotton on Main Street, November 27, 1909

Photograph of cotton selling. There are numerous horse-drawn vehicles carrying cotton on Main Street. Stores surround the scene on both sides of Main Street.
Date: November 27, 1909
Creator: Wilcox, Gale
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Watercolor]

This is a watercolor depicting a two story four square home. The sidewalk and yard also appear in the painting. A handwritten note on the back explains that this house was built just north of Louise Roll's house. It burned in 1945.
Date: 1909
Creator: Louise Roll
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Carolyn Scott with daughter Betty Scott at the beach]

Carolyn Scott at the beach with her baby daughter Betty (Elizabeth DeBarger Scott).
Date: 1909~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tom Scott with daughter Betty Scott at the beach]

Tom Scott at the beach with his baby daughter Betty (Elizabeth DeBarger Scott).
Date: 1909~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Old Settlers Barbeque

Photograph of the "Old Settlers Barbecye [corr: barbeque] given on the evening of June 15th 1909 on the lawn of Mrs Florence Peak, in honor of Mrs. W.H. Davis and Mrs. Peak, by W.G.Turner and Newton Lassiter. First Row - left to right, Mrs Richard King, "Mex" Dunn, Mrs John Mitchell, "Bud" Daggett, Eph.M. Daggett Jr, Col. Abe Harris, Mrs. Florence Peak, Sam Woody, Mrs W.H. Davis, Mrs Chas. Louck, Henry Feild, Jesse Melton and Major J.J. Jarvis. Upper Row- left ot right, Capt. M.B. Loyd, H.W. Peak, Jessee Jones and Benj P. Ayres."
Date: June 15, 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ernest O. Thompson, Overland Automobiles 1909

Photograph four old automobiles with drivers parked in front of a dealerships. The tops are down and the drivers wear suits, two with caps, one with a cowboy hat and one with goggles. Behind the cars is a wooden building with a sign that reads, "Ernest O. Thompson Overland Automobiles". Next to that is a lumber yard with the words, "Amarillo Lumber & Coal" painted on the roof.
Date: 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History