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[Photograph of Charles Dickens writing at desk]

Photograph of Charles Dickens, author, sitting in a wooden and padded chair at a cluttered desk and writing on papers. He is wearing a dress coat and shiny shoes. A curtain hanging from the ceiling is draped in the corner over the desk and a top hat is on the ground beside the chair.
Date: 1868
Creator: J. Gurney & Son
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Carry Nation. Nation is seated in a decorative wooden chair.]

Photograph of Carry Nation. Nation is seated in a decorative wooden chair next to a round wooden table. She has her right hand on the back of an open book and her left hand on the open page of the book and she is posed as if she were reading. Nation, who has graying hair and wears wire-rimmed glasses, is wearing a white dress that has buttons that extend from her left shoulder to the thigh area. The dress has long sleeves and a bow tied at the collar. The photograph is mounted on a gray cardboard matte with bevel cut edges that frame the perimeter of the rectangle portrait. Bottom of matte reads: WHITE 1261 BROADWAY N.Y. Photographer name also seen in white written between the table legs. Photo dimensions are: 10 cm X 14 cm.
Date: 1890
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Carry Nation standing near a table.]

Photograph of Carry Nation. Nation is standing next to a round wooden table. She is holding an open book in her hands. Nation, who has graying hair pulled up into a bun and wears eyeglasses, is wearing a white dress with buttons that extend from her left shoulder to her thigh. The dress has long sleeves and a bow at the collar. The portrait ends at the knees. The photograph is mounted on a gray cardboard matte with bevel trim around rectangle of picture. Bottom of matte reads: WHITE 1261 BROADWAY N.Y. Image dimensions are: 10 cm X 14.1 cm
Date: 1890
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Rebecca Ashton Brown by a Tent]

Photograph of Rebecca Ashton Brown leaning against a support pole outside the entrance to a large tent.
Date: 1890~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Four Gentlemen Wearing Formal Wear and Hats]

Photograph of four gentlemen wearing suits and hats, one of the gentlemen holding a cigarette.
Date: May 19, 1898
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Texas Doctors at Polyclinic Course]

Copy print of eight doctors posing together around a cadaver on a table during a five-week course at the New York Polyclinic Medical School. The instructor is wearing a dark gown and cap, standing in the middle of the six doctors standing behind the table; the other doctors are all wearing light-colored gowns and one doctor is seated on either end at the front of the table. Behind them, framed images are hanging on the wall, and a blackboard with writing on it is at the right side of the image. Identifications are printed on the back.
Date: May 1901
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Helen Corbitt and brother as children]

Photograph of Helen Corbitt as a child (right) with her brother, Michael Henry Corbitt (left). Helen is seen in a light-colored dress, hair bow, and dark colored shoes. Michael can also be seen in light-colored clothes, and dark shoes, sitting on a small woven table. The two are standing on a patterned carpet, with a plain background.
Date: 1908~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Five Military Officers Sitting at a Table]

Photograph of five men wearing military uniforms and peaked caps. They are sitting together around a table. A handwritten caption under the men indicates that one of the men is Lieutenant Quincy Sharpe.
Date: 1915
Creator: Champlain Studios Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Felicitas Gobenau Sternberg]

Portrait of Felicitas Gobenau Sternberg, visible from the waist up. She is seated and posing with her hands crossed, palm-up in her lap. She was the wife of Daniel Sternberg, Dean of the School of Music, Baylor University.
Date: 1920
Creator: Vandamm
System: The Portal to Texas History

[2012.201.B0404.0272]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "One had to be ninety or over to be a guest at this dinner, given in New York City, last night, Dec. 29th by Ezra Meeker." The photograph is of four older men sitting at a table with dinner settings and four other men standing behind them in dark suits.
Date: December 30, 1922
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph of U.S.S. Texas on Hudson River]

Photograph of U.S.S. Texas on the Hudson River with people looking on in the foreground.
Date: [1927-05-12..1927-07]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Robert Blackshear and Dog at Hampton Bay, Long Island, N.Y.]

Robert Blackshear and dog on balcony overlooking the ocean at Hampton Bay, Long Island, N.Y. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: 1928
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[St. Mary's at Hampton Bay, Long Island, N.Y.]

St. Mary's, at Hampton Bay, Long Island, N.Y. Summer 1928. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: 1928
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unidentified Man]

Photograph of an unidentified man sitting in a fountain on the side of a stone patio and staircase. 1928-30 - Caption: "Page NYC 1928
Date: 1928
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[William Blackshear and his Rectory at Hampton Bay, Long Island, N.Y.]

William Blackshear standing in front of his rectory at the Church of St. Mary for the summer at Hampton Bays, Long Island, New York. Summer 1928. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: 1928
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[William Blackshear and Pom Penny]

(back of photo) Hampton Bay, L.I., 1928 - William Blackshear with the Penny lad. Pom Penny killed himself when away at school years later. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: 1928
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of U.S.S. Texas President's Quarters Preparation]

Photograph of a man making a bed in a small room on U.S.S. Texas. A note accompanying the photo describes the scene: "New York - Photo shows Felix Vergunia, steward of the U.S.S. Texas preparing the beds in the ship's quarters to be used by President Coolidge on his trip to Cuba to attend the Pan American Conference. The battleship is being made ready at the Navy yard here."
Date: January 2, 1928
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sailors Around a Decorated Fireplace]

Photograph of a group of sailors around a fireplace decorated for Christmas. These decorations were placed in one of the open rooms inside the U.S.S. Texas; this picture was taken while the ship was docked at the navy yard in Brooklyn, New York.
Date: 1929
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of U.S.S. Texas and Brooklyn Bridge]

Photograph of U.S.S. Texas, flagship of the U.S. Navy, with the Brooklyn Bridge and a building in the background. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Had to lower upper mast to get under bridge."
Date: January 1931
Creator: Young, M. V.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cowgirls From the Madison Square Garden Rodeo With Mrs. William Randolph Hearst, 1932

This is a group photo of cowgirls from the Madison Square Garden Rodeo with some children and Mrs. William Randolph Hearst, who is sitting in the middle front row, wearing a white cowboy hat. Ruth Roach is the first standing person on the left.
Date: 1932
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ruth Roach] with saddle won for placing first in bronc riding, 1932

This photo is a group shot of the winners of the World Series Rodeo in New York City, at Madison Square Garden, in 1932. From left to right, they are: Floyd Stillings; Dick Shelton; Everett Bowman; and Ruth Roach.
Date: 1932
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ruth Roach, Lucyle Roberts, and Tad Lucas, c. 1934

This is a photo of a group of men and women around a table. Standing at the back are three men, whose identify is unknown. Seated at the table from left to right are: Ruth Roach, Lucyle Roberts, an unidentified woman, and Tad Lucas. This picture was taken in New York City.
Date: 1934~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Peg and Buddy McLaughlin - Jones Beach]

(back of photo) Peg and Buddy - Taken at Jones Beach - Both felt very silly when this was taken. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: 1935
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Peg and Buddy McLaughlin - Long Island Sound]

Photograph of two people posing together on a beach. (back of photo) "Peg and Buddy - Long Island Sound - Aug 24, 1935."
Date: August 24, 1935
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History