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[The Championship Girls Basketball Team (1918) from Richmond]

Photograph of the Championship Girls Basketball Team (1918) from Richmond High School. Women are dressed in light colored shirts with big white collars. Five of the women have scarves around their collars. They are seated on the steps of the school with a basketball with R.H.S. Champions 1918 printed on the ball. Team members identified (written on back of photo in pencil) from left to right as: Bottom row: Lucile Rich, Rosalie Daughtery, Marguerite Wessendorff. Top row: Johnny Winder, Coach - Margaret Hodges, Aline Austin, and Mary Haggard.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mrs. Ashley Davis.]

Photograph of Mrs. Ashley Davis (identification written in ink on back). Woman in dark wool dress with jacket. She is wearing a matching hat. Windmill and wooden pump house in background (left). Fading across center of photo that runs from bottom.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The observance of the 100th anniversary of the Methodist Church.]

Photograph of the observance of the 100th anniversary of the Methodist Church in Richmond, Texas. As stated on back in green ink (and blue) the church was founded in 1839 (January 22) and celebrated its 100th anniversary in 1939.Goup of people standing in church yard (including choir dressed in white robe tops to center of photo). Small bare shrub in right corner of photo. Church to left background. White two-story building in far background and large tree to right.
Date: 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The 1899 flood. Trees in background.]

Photograph of the 1899 flood. Trees in background. Cement arch in front of trees in center of photo. Photo is mounted on cardboard substrate. Photo has ragged edges and is cracked in bottom left corner. Has black spot on far left, center. Back has tape in cracked area.
Date: 1899
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mrs. Matthew (Florence B.) Moore Newell.]

Photograph of Mrs. Matthew (Florence B.) Moore Newell. Woman wearing a white dress with ruffles at the bottom and ruffled stand-up collar. She is seated and has her hands clasped across her knee. Background has tassels hanging from fabric backdrop to the right of photo. Photo has blue ink identification written on back.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Brown and black striped, 3/4 of an inch wooden frame.]

Brown and black striped, 3/4 of an inch wooden frame. Still has glass, but doesn't have anything to hold the glass in.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ornately carved frame that is painted gold, or has gold leaf.]

Ornately carved frame that is painted gold, or has gold leaf, not really sure.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A young man in a jacket and vest with a striped necktie.]

Photograph of a young man in a jacket (top button is buttoned) and vest with a striped necktie. Vest has a chain through bottom button. Man has thin mustache. Photo is mounted on a cardboard substrate. Cardboard is trimmed in gold. Bottom right corner is nicked. White spot on left. Back of photo in black print reads: T.B. Elrod, Artist Photographer, Columbus, Texas. Two drawings of women in round frames, a camera, and a paintbrush and paint palette on back as part of name advertisement.
Date: unknown
Creator: Elrod, T. B.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Little girl wearing a sweater standing next to an infant.]

Photograph of little girl wearing a sweater standing next to an infant sitting in a chair. Infant is also wearing a sweater and has no shoes. Photograph is mounted on a cardboard substrate with gold trim around edges. Bottom of cardboard reads (in gold print): Deane. Bryane. Back of photo (in black print) reads: Deane and Hunter, Bryan, Texas
Date: unknown
Creator: Deane Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Large wooden crate (bread box) showing fire damage

Large wooden crate (bread box) showing fire damage
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Dedication of the Mamie George Prayer Chapel.]

Photograph of the Dedication of the Mamie George Prayer Chapel by the Daughters of the American Revolution on June 12, 1960. Group of people (mainly women wearing hats). One is seated in front in a metal folding chair. Texas Flag to far left of photo. People in photo identified (in black type) as left to right: Back row: Mrs. Mary Huntington, Unknown, Unknown, Irma Dru Hutchison, Unknown, Reverend Oren Helvey, P.E. Peareson, Mrs. R.E. (Mary D.) Moore, Mrs. T.B. Robinson. Front row: Unknown, Mrs. Hampton Robinson, Reverend Skinner, Mrs. J.A. Wessendorff (Jane), Mrs. Rusk Roane, Mrs. Grace Briscoe (Mason), Maybelle Armstrong. Seated in front: Mrs. A.P. George (Mamie)
Date: June 12, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A rice farm near the county line taken in 1904.]

Photograph of a rice farm near the county line taken in 1904. Men on and around a threshing machine to far left of photograph. Wagon load of hay pulled by two dark horses next to the thresher is partially obscured by the long belt of the threshing machine. Sacks of rice in center background. Horses and wagons to right. Tractor (man is standing on the wheel of it) on far right of photograph. Rice field in foreground.
Date: 1904
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men threshing rice. Large rice pile in center of photo.]

Photograph of men threshing rice. Large rice pile in center of photo. Man on rice filled wagon in foreground. Threshing machines to the right.
Date: 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The City Café and Meat Market in Needville, Texas.]

Photograph of the City Café and Meat Market in Needville, Texas. Meat Market is a small wooden building to right of photo. Man in walking in front of it. Another wooden building sits to the right of the meat market and a brick building sits to its left. Buggy wheel partially visible to far right of photo. Black backing (from photo album) is partially stuck to back of photo.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[An infant in a white dress. Infant has bare feet.]

Photograph of an infant in a white dress. Infant has bare feet. Cheeks are painted pink. Photograph is mounted on a cardboard substrate with a thin, gold trim around photo. Blue smudges (may be ink) are along the left side of border. Back of photo reads: E.C. Lewis, Photographer, L, Bryan, Texas. Top of photo has a palette and paintbrush and camera in front of a shining light, surrounded by vines. Other designs encase writing.
Date: unknown
Creator: Lewis, E.C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A young girl wearing a large white hat, a dark colored dress.]

Photograph of a young girl wearing a large white hat, a dark colored dress with a white fur trim, and she has a fur muff on her hands. Chair in background. Forest backdrop. Photograph is mounted on a white mat with black trim around photo. White spots around photo.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A woman wearing a dark-colored dress. She is sitting.]

Photograph of a woman wearing a dark-colored dress. She is sitting in a chair with her left arm resting on a tasseled arm of the chair. Dress has a white lace collar and she has a black ribbon around her neck. A hurricane lamp in hanging in the top, left corner of the photo. Window is to the far right of photo. Photograph is mounted on a cardboard substrate with bronze-colored trim around it. Back of photo reads: Hough's Gallery, Waco.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hough's Gallery
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A young girl wearing a plaid dress.]

Photograph mounted on (blue-black) cardboard of a young girl with long, curly hair. She is wearing a plaid dress with vest and lace at neckline. She has on dark stockings with dark boots. She is leaning on a fabric draped chair with her right elbow. Number on back of photo was 1972.065.006g and was changed to 1972.064.006g to match the numbers of this collection.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A man wearing a dark suit with white shirt and multi-colored bow tie.]

Photograph of a man wearing a dark suit with white shirt and multi-colored bowtie. He has his left leg crossed over his right leg. He is sitting in a tasseled chair next to a table with a cloth draped across it. The man has his right arm resting on the table. A hat is on the table to his right. Photograph is mounted on cardboard substrate.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A man with a mustache and woman.]

Photograph mounted on a cardboard mat of a man with a mustache who is dressed in a dark suit and is sitting in a velvet chair with tassels. A woman with curly hair dressed in light-colored dress standing next to him. Bottom of cardboard reads: Harper, Galleries at Corsicana, Waxahachie, Navasota, Calvert, Bryan, and Ennis.
Date: unknown
Creator: Harper Galleries
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A woman wearing a dark dress with white ruffled stand-up collar.]

Photograph of a woman wearing a dark dress with white ruffled stand-up collar. She has a light-colored scarf tied around her neck. Oval shaped portrait mounted on a cardboard substrate. The back of the photo is pink.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dresser belonging to the mother of Mrs. G. D. Birdwell.]

Photograph of furniture belonging to the mother of Mrs. G. D. Birdwell. Photo of a chest of drawers with mirror.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bedroom furniture belonging to the mother of Mrs. G. D. Birdwell.]

Photograph of furniture belonging to the mother of Mrs. G. D. Birdwell. Black and white photo of a bed, chest, and nightstand.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A toddler sitting in a (tasseled) chair and a young child.]

Photograph of a toddler sitting in a (tasseled) chair and a young child in a light colored dress. Fabric is draped over the chair that the toddler is sitting in. Young girl (to right of photo) has her right hand on the chair. Photo is mounted on (scalloped edges) cardboard. Bottom of cardboard reads: Harper, Galleries, Corsicana, Bryan, Temple, Navasota, Waxahachie, Calvert, and Ennis,
Date: unknown
Creator: Harper Galleries
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History