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[Portrait of S. Warren]
Portrait of S. Warren, visible from the chest up, wearing a tweed suit jacket and light-colored shirt. A printed design on the back of the photograph consists of potted bamboo and a flag with the note, "From the Photographic Studio of W. D. Jackson, Waco, Tex."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Jackson, W. D.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Lennis Martin and Howard Martin]
Photograph of Lennis and Howard Martin - brother and sister - sitting in a wagon in front of a pile of rubble, logs, and wheelbarrow full of stone. In the background is a white two-story house with shutters and a back/side porch. Where the cutting of trees stops, a row of dead looking, bare trees begins. A hand written note on the back reads, "Lennis Martin, Howard Martin (brother & sister)."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Lake View Park]
Postcard of Lakeview Park in Glen Rose, Texas. The image shows a crowd of people swimming and using a diving board.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Agnes E. Bevan]
Portrait of Agnes E. Bevan, seated on a patterned couch, wearing a light-colored gown with lace detailing along the collar and hemline. A hand written note on the back reads, "Agnes E. Bevan, age 9 mo. 3 days."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Moore
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Walker and Gorden Ronaldson]
Full-length portrait of Walker and Gorden Ronaldson, wearing matching light-colored shirts, long-sleeved jackets, and shorts and dark tights and lace-up boots. The boys are sitting together in a wicker chair with their heads tilted toward one another. A hand written note on the back reads, "Helen E. Cashin from Walker Ronaldson, age 7 yrs., and Gorden Ronaldson, age 6 yrs. Summer of 1902."
Date:
1902
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Stained Glass Window in St. James Methodist Church]
Photograph of a stained glass window in St. James Methodist Church. The window is tall and pointed at the top. It features varying colors, but no images. The lower pane of the window reads, "Presented by E. G. Gray and Wife."
Date:
2012
Creator:
Willis, T. Bradford
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Katie E. Logan and Family]
Portrait of Katie E. Logan and her family of three. It is unclear as to which woman is Katie E. Logan - the woman standing up or the woman sitting down. In addition to the women, two men are in the photograph, who in correspondence to the women both stand and sit. A written note on the back reads, "Katie E. Logan and Family, March 1, 1893."
Date:
March 1, 1893
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Mollie Brown]
Portrait of Mollie Brown, visible from the chest up, wearing a light-colored blouse with ruffles along the collar and a large hat. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Mollie Brown, Lennis's grandmother."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Interior]
Photograph of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Waco. The image shows the building's interior, which was changed drastically in the 1960's.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of W. N. Orand House]
Photograph of the William N. Orand house located at 408 N. 15th Street in Waco, Texas. A horse-drawn carriage with someone inside stands outside the home. The back of the image reads: "Zilla in Phaeton. Horse named Kitty."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Dorothy]
Portrait of Dorothy, visible from the chest up, wearing a dress with a lace flower design and a jeweled necklace. A handwritten note on the bottom right corner of the photograph reads, "To the dearest one in all the world. Dorothy."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Thompson, W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of William Archie and Thomas Arthur Little]
Photograph of William Archie Little (right) and Thomas Arthur Little (left). Both boys are wearing matching light colored collared shirts, ties, shorts, knee-high socks, and shoes. Thomas has his left arm around the shoulder of William, and William is standing next to an elevated potted plant. A hand written note on the opening flap reads, "William Archie Little R, Thomas Arthur Little L, twins, William Archie Little buried Waco Memorial Park 2002."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Stelmer Sanger]
Portrait of Stelmer Sanger, visible from the chest up, wearing a dark suit jacket, light shirt, and bow tie. A hand written note on the back reads, "Cousin Stelmer Sanger, son of Aunt Sarah and Will Sanger."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Chester Taylor and Friend]
Portrait of Chester Taylor, visible from the waist up, and his friend, visible from the lower chest up. Chester Taylor, on the right, stands with his hand on the shoulder of his friend, who is seated. A hand written note just below the photograph and on the mat reads, "Chester Taylor & pal," and an additional note on the back reads, "Chester Taylor - on right, standing up."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Jordan
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Early Martin with Railroad Crew]
Photograph of Early Martin sitting on the edge of a log eating his lunch - a lunch kit is open on the ground between his legs. Behind Early Martin is a railroad handcar on a railroad track; two men on either side of the handcar are also resting. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Early Martin with crew on railroad."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Robert Frazier Denbo]
Full-length portrait of Robert Frazier Denbo, wearing a light-colored ruffled gown with a belt, tights, and lace-up shoes. Frazier Denbo stands up on the seat of a chair and uses his right hand to stabilize himself with the back of the chair. A hand written note on the back reads, "Robert Frazier Denbo, Frazier Denbo, son of Harry W. Denbo & Nellie Frazier of Port Arthur, Texas; b. Oct. 23, 1909, Hillsboro, Texas, d. May 9, 1927, Port Arthur, Texas."
Date:
190X
Creator:
Frost
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Women and Girl on a Bench]
Photograph of two women, in light-colored long sleeves shirts and black skirts, on a bench, holding the hand of a child between them. Behind the bench stands a woman in a dark-colored dress. In the background is a house with porch steps and a porch railing. Creeping ivy obscures most of the house. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Seated at bench: person on left: Hettie Baker Tobin of Burkesville, KY. Person on right: Isadore Elizabeth Causey Sleeper (wife of Gardner Southworth Sleeper). Young woman and child in center are unknown. Photo taken in Waco, TX."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Willie Sappenfield at Christmas]
Portrait of Willie Sappenfield at Christmastime, seated on a bench with his legs crossed. He wears a light-colored outfit with a long sleeve shirt, shorts, tights, and black shoes. On the bottom left corner of the mat, there is an embossed green and red wreath with "The Season's Greetings," the same cream color as the mat, in the middle.
Date:
191X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Francis Marion Brown]
Photograph of Francis Marion Brown with a border of colored leaves. The back of the photo has text that reads: "My mother's brother, Francis Marion Brown. My uncle, former Baptist preacher after whom I was named."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Uncle John Johnson]
Portrait of John Johnson, posed standing against a low wood fence, visible from the knees up. He wears a dark suit with a patterned bow tie, and pinned to his lapel is a ribbon. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Uncle John Johnson, Union City, Tenn."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Marker for St. John's Methodist Church]
Photograph of a marble marker for Saint John's Methodist Church. The marker is stone, surrounded by red bricks. It reads, "St. John's Methodist Church, A. D. 1956, Allen A. Peacock, Pastor; Wm. C. Martin, Bishop; A. S. Gafford, District Superintendent."
Date:
2011
Creator:
Willis, T. Bradford
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the Curry Family]
Photograph of the Curry family, posed on the front porch of a clapboard sided one-story house with a picket fence. Two mature trees, one to the right and one to the left of the family, are position in the front yard. A hand written note on the back reads, "Left to right, top: Mamma, Josie; bottom: Luther, Albert, & Grace Curry. 2010 purchased at estate sale of James Curry, MD. Waco, Texas."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Anna Oliver]
Portrait of Anna Oliver, seated on a patterned chair, wearing a white dress with lace detailing around the collar and hemline. A hand written note on the back reads, "Anna Oliver, born 1894, father B. W. Oliver, Waco, TX."
Date:
1895
Creator:
Sanders, M. L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Plaque for St. James Methodist Church]
Photograph of a plaque for St. James Methodist Church. The plaque reads "St. James Tabernacle, Erected 1909. Rev. L. H. Richardson, Pastor."
Date:
2012
Creator:
Willis, T. Bradford
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History