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Cast of School Play

Copy negative of the cast of a school play in Peach Creek, Texas. The group includes Andrew Hefner, Lillian Brockman, Nellie Maupin, Henry Davis, Beatrice Gilmore, May Brockman, Frankie Baskett, Manie Hodge, Bertie Baskett, Oma Johnston, Maggie Rucker, Aggie Rucker, Hettie Kirkland, Verna Smith, Gertie Gilmore, Suzie Milam, Jess Davis, Tom Hefner, Lewis Smith, Lela Hefner, Walter Milam and Eugene Milam. The group is arranged with three young men in military uniforms on either side of several young women in white dresses and sashes. In the center are two women and one man in costumes from the 1700s. Above the group is a banner that reads, "GLADLY WE GREET YOU". In the foreground are several empty benches.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Singing Class

Copy negative of a singing class in Peach Creek, Texas. The back row has twelve men standing in dark suits and bow ties, including two men wearing hats. The front row has ten women and two young girls in dresses and ties, including seven women wearing hats. They are in front of a brick building. Written across the bottom of the photograph is, "Peach Creek Singing Class".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Picture

Copy negative of a Peach Creek School group picture in 1898. The group includes twenty-three boys in suits and neckties, twenty-two girls in dresses, pinafores and bows and C.P. Webb seated in the center in a suit and bow tie. In front of the group are eighteen hats. Printed across the bottom of the photograph is, "Peach Creek School, Prof. C.P. Webb, Teacher. Photo by E.H. Webb, Feb. 9, 1898."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History