Resource Type

[Photograph of Perry Methodist Church]

Photograph of the tower of Perry Methodist Church in Perry, Texas taken from a low vantage point. The building is covered in whitewashed wooden siding. A circular window is visible at the bottom of the frame. At the top of the tower, on both sides that face the camera, there are arched windows covered by decorative shutters.
Date: January 1973
Creator: Easley, Charles T.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bishop W. McFerrin Stowe and his Cabinet]

Photograph of Bishop W. McFerrin Stowe (center, wearing a stole) and his cabinet meeting at the Austin Avenue United Methodist Church in Waco. Reverend Henry Fred Meier, Jr., a former senior minister of the Austin Avenue Church, is on the far left of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cabinet Portrait of an Unidentified Man]

Photograph of an unidentified man in a patterned suit posing for a portrait. The suit features a windowpane pattern and has a boutonniere pinned to the collar. He looks to the right of the photographer.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sparkman, W. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charlie Gray Posing With a Chair]

Photograph of Charlie Gray posing for a portrait next to a cushioned chair with a wooden frame. He wears a light-colored cardigan with a large collar along with dark-colored boots and pants. He rests his right arm on the back of the chair. Text on the back of the card reads "For Uncle Logan."
Date: unknown
Creator: Ansley & Tinkle
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cotton Gin, Greenville, Texas

Stereographic image of a worker in overalls and a hat standing next to a line of cotton gins.
Date: unknown
Creator: Keystone View Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crude Oil Stills and Can Factory, Port Arthur, Texas

A stereographic image of crude oil stills and a can factory in Port Arthur, Texas. Large drums fill an industrial yard. Tall smokestacks on the left side of the frame billow dark smoke.
Date: unknown
Creator: Keystone View Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Elbert Robinson Posing for a Picture]

Photograph of Elbert Robinson posing in a dark pinstriped three-piece suit and fedora. He stands in front of a stucco half-wall and a bush. He has his left hand tucked into his pants pocket.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sosolik
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Four Children Posing for a Portrait]

Photograph of four African-American children posing in formal dress. The photograph is from the estate of T. B. Wilson.
Date: unknown
Creator: Talley, E. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Photo of Unknown Individuals]

Photograph of an unidentified group posing for a picture in a living room. The majority of the subjects are women wearing dark-colored dresses, except for a young woman in a light-colored satin dress and a man in a suit in the center of the frame.
Date: unknown
Creator: Littlejohn Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Portrait of Four Women]

Photograph of four women in long-sleeved dresses and hats sitting for a portrait. They rest their arms on one another, with the two women in the center looking toward the camera and the two women on the sides looking to the left of the photographer.
Date: unknown
Creator: Church
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Posing Outside Tabernacle Baptist Church]

Photograph of a large group of children and adults posing for a photo on the sidewalk and steps in front of the Tabernacle Baptist Church in Waco.
Date: unknown
Creator: Gene Hubner's Foto Service
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hand-Colored Portrait of an Unknown Woman]

Photograph of an unidentified woman sitting for a portrait. The belt buckle and brooch on her dark-colored dress have been painted gold. The curtain behind her has been painted purple. Its tassels have been painted gold. The photo has a three cent U.S. Internal Revenue Proprietary Stamp on the back.
Date: 186X
Creator: Austin Photographic Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

[John Nash Looking in a Mirror]

Photograph of John Nash posing for a portrait in front of a mirror. He stands on a chair with his back to the camera. His face is visible in the mirror in front of him.
Date: unknown
Creator: Deane
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Men's Bible Class at Austin Avenue Methodist Church]

Photograph of the Men's Bible Class at Austin Avenue Methodist Church in Waco. More than 100 men, along with several women and children, pose on the steps of the tower on the 13th Street. A few subjects hold various instruments, including assorted brass instruments, violins, and drums.
Date: 192X
Creator: Gildersleeve
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mrs. T. S. Conroy Posing for a Portrait]

Photograph of Mrs. T. S. Convoy posing for a portrait in a hat with feathers. She wears a fur cloak over a dark-colored collared dress.
Date: unknown
Creator: Callaway
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Nash Siblings Posing for a Portrait]

Photograph of Joseph Mitchell Nash (1881-1952), Alma Nash (1886-1971), and Elihu Reuel Nash Jr. (1883-1959) posing together for a portrait. The two boys stand on either side of a chair with its back facing the camera. Alma stands in the chair.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Operator of the Texas Electric Railway Co.]

Photograph of an operator/conductor of the Texas Electric Railway Co. on the job. He is operating heavy machinery while smiling for the camera. He wears a uniform with a hat that lists his position as an operator.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Boy with a Horse Sculpture]

Photograph of an unidentified boy posing for a portrait next to a table with a horse sculpture on it. He stands in front of a painted backdrop and wears a suit with a tie tucked into his shirt.
Date: unknown
Creator: McKinley, F. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Café and Bar]

Photograph of a bar and café packed with people dining. Several workers in uniform stand next to and behind the bar. An advertisement for Pabst Beer Company hangs above the bar.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Grave Marker]

Photograph of a six foot marble grave marker with a sign attached to the base that says "Vermont Marble Co. 542". The grave marker is being advertised by Ed A. Bergin Marble Works in Jefferson, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Ed A. Bergin Marble Works
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Young George Crofford]

Photograph of George Crofford as a small child. He poses in a light-colored dress next to a pillar. Handwritten text on the back of the card reads "George Crofford Ladonia Texas- next door neighbor."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Young Webb Walker Brewster]

Photograph of a Webb Walker Brewster of Fort Worth, Texas as a child. He wears a beret with a matching jacket and baggy pants tucked into tall boots with scuffed toes. Underneath the jacket he wears a striped shirt.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of an Orthodox Church]

Photograph of the interior of an Orthodox church in Dallas. A chandelier descends from a vaulted ceiling over an altar. Wooden pews line the aisle leading up to the altar.
Date: unknown
Creator: Rogers Photo
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of an Unidentified Child]

Photograph of an unidentified child in a light-colored dress sitting for a portrait. The child looks to the left of the photographer.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hill, S. B.
System: The Portal to Texas History