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[Bain Allen and Bud Henderson in the Buckhorn Saloon]
Photograph of elderly men Bain Allen and Bud Henderson behind a counter at the Buckhorn Saloon in Gatesville, Texas. The ceiling is covered with deer antlers. Cattle horns and animal heads are mounted above an arched window behind the counter. Assorted firearms hang from the wall over antique photographs on the left side of the wall.
Date:
1960~
Creator:
Bond, Joyce
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the Gibbs Family in a Portrait Studio]
Photograph of a portrait of Moses and Francis Gibbs with their children. Moses, left, sits in a chair with a toddler. Frances, right, sits in a chair with an infant. A young boy stands over a young girl in the center. The children are named Joe, Paul, Rosa, and Silas.
Date:
1898
Creator:
Dyer, Joe M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cliff Temple Baptist Church Picnic]
Photograph of members of Cliff Temple Baptist Church having a picnic at Kidd Springs Park in Dallas, Texas. People of various ages line up near tables laden with foodstuffs to the right. People wearing white smocks and aprons attend to the food.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
France, Bert
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Carhartt of Texas Employees]
Photograph of a group of people arranged in seven rows, some crouching on the wood floor, some sitting, and some standing, with a sign that says "Carhartt of Texas." The group is mostly made up of women, with the six men on the front row. The group is in a high-ceiling factory warehouse room, with visible hanging pipes, light fixtures, and wires, as well as a sewing machine table (on the bottom right of the photo). There is a rectangular hole cut out of the middle of the group, where someone's face might have been, and on the back, is the address of one of the employees, Thelma Christian.
Date:
December 1956
Creator:
Garrett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Carhartt of Texas Inc. Employees]
Photograph of a group of adults arranged in five rows, some standing, some sitting, and some kneeling, with a sign that says "Carhart of Texas Inc" (may be a misspelling of Carhartt). The group is comprised of people of varying ethnicity, gender, and age, but most of the women have short hair. Behind the group, a simple, wooden staircase, against the back wall of the room, goes up to a door (out of shot) on the left. The photograph has a separate portion at the top, with a long photograph of fourteen more people standing in a long line. On the back of the photograph are notes about the names of some of the people, written in scrawling cursive.
Date:
1966-11/1967-11
Creator:
Garrett & Associates
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Williamson Preparatory School in Front of Curtains]
Photograph of children of Williamson Preparatory School sitting in three raked rows behind baskets of flower arrangements. The children are wearing white gowns and square academic hats. Plaid curtains cover windows behind the children.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Goodwin, N. V.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Williamson Preparatory School Portrait in Church]
Photograph of children of Williamson Preparatory School arranged in three raked rows behind baskets of flower arrangements. The children are wearing white gowns and square academic hats. Audience members can be seen in seats below the church stage.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Goodwin, N. V.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Williamson Preparatory School Portrait Outdoors]
Photograph of children of Williamson Preparatory School arranged in three rows in front of a wall of vegetation. The children are wearing a variety of costumes, ranging from devils, kings, pilgrims, and Uncle Sam.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Goodwin, N. V.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Desmond's Grocery Storefront]
Photograph of the exterior of a small, brick strip of storefronts with a rigid shop awning and a sign hung perpendicular to the building face, taken from across an empty street (which runs parallel to the shops). Desmond's Grocery, the larger store on the left, has two glass doors and three large glass windows, one of which has the shop name on it. The other store is W. G. Ray Dry Goods and Notions, which has one glass window with the name on it, and a glass door. There is another, shorter building, just barely visible to the left. There are handwritten notes on the front and back of the photo with information about the date, location, and photographer.
Date:
1926
Creator:
Hawk, Herbert J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Group of Men at Dallas Post Office]
Photograph of a group of sixteen men in suits, arranged in two rows, standing on the first and third steps of the Dallas Post Office entrance stairs. All of them are wearing ties and white dress-shirts with variously colored suits. The post office is a light-colored stone building with two detailed columns on either side of the double door entrance, which has glass windows. There is a note with the year in which the photo was taken on the back, along with the photographer's stamp.
Date:
1946
Creator:
Hight, Geo. M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Group of Men at Dallas Post Office]
Photograph of a group of forty men in suits, arranged in two rows, standing on the steps of the Dallas Post Office entrance stairs. All of them are wearing ties and white dress-shirts with variously colored suits. The post office is a light-colored stone building with two detailed columns on either side of the double door entrance, which has glass windows. There are two lampposts on either side of the stairs. On the back of the photo are the date and location, the photographer's stamp, and a note identifying the 1st man at the far left, on the third row.
Date:
1946
Creator:
Hight, Geo. M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Group of Men Outside Dallas Post Office]
Photograph of a large group of men and one woman, standing on the steps of the Dallas Post Office. The men are all wearing ties with light-colored dress shirts, and are wearing variously colored suits. The woman, who is standing at the front center of the group, has a short, curly hairstyle, a blouse with a large bow tied at the collarbone, and a dark skirt suit. The post office is a multi-story, light-colored stone building with two detailed columns on either side of the double door entrance, which has glass windows. There are two lampposts and two large shrubs on either side of the stairs, and an American flag on a pole to the left. On the back of the photo are the date and location, the photographer's stamp, and a note identifying the 6th man from the left on the second row.
Date:
1946
Creator:
Hight, Geo. M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Man Standing Against Backdrop with Bicycle]
Photograph of a man standing with a bicycle in front of a novelty Wild West backdrop. The man is wearing a hat, a button-down shirt with the sleeves rolled up, loose slacks held up by a belt, and shoes with laces. He is holding an open book and has a long, straight tube under his arm. The bike is leaning against his right hip. On the back of the photograph are markings making the photo usable as a postcard, a photographer's stamp, and handwritten notes about the photo.
Date:
1936
Creator:
Jones Photographic Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Presbyterian College for Girls]
Photograph of several multi-story buildings of varying architecture visible at the horizon of a large, open grassy field. The building on the far left is a large two-story house with a long porch on both stories. The building in the middle is a four-story building with windows along each story and a domed tower in the center. The building on the far right (which is partially hiding another building behind it) is a four-story, rectangular building with a flat roof, and double windows along each story. There are other buildings hidden by large trees, such as one in the background on the left, and one with a smokestack and covered walkway on the right. There are handwritten notes on the front and back of the photo.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
The Wiseman Studio
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soldiers and Women Dancing]
Photograph of uniformed American soldiers dancing with women on a dance floor. The photograph is taken from an angle above the group. Soldiers and women can be seen in the background sitting on a low stone wall or pieces of furniture.
Date:
1950
Creator:
United States. Army.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Costumed Men and Women Posing for Portrait]
Photograph of a group of costumed men and women posing for a portrait. Four women stand behind two men and a woman sitting in chairs decorated with spirals. Two more men recline on the ground in the foreground. The men are wearing dark clothes with fringe and frills. The people are identified on the reverse side of the photo.
Date:
[1845..1890]
Creator:
W. J. Blair Portraits
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Gatesville May Queen Float]
Photograph of a May Queen parade float attached to a team of horses. A canopy covers much of the flower-festooned float. The five formally dressed girls are identified from the left as Nona Christman, Marie Suggs, May Queen Eula Gilder, and Annie Atkins. A man wearing a dark hat and coat sits at the front of the float and holds the reigns of its team of horses. A man can be seen riding behind the horses, and another man holds the heads of the front pair of horses. Ruby's Saloon and the city's First National Bank can be seen in the background. A slip of paper taped to the reverse side says "North Side of the Square."
Date:
December 1915
Creator:
William J. Blair Studios
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Gatesville May Queen Float]
Photograph of a May Queen parade float attached to a team of horses. A canopy covers much of the flower-festooned float. The five formally dressed girls are identified from the left as Nona Christman, Marie Suggs, May Queen Eula Gilder, and Annie Atkins. A man wearing a bowler hat and dark clothes rides a dark horse beside the float. A man wearing a dark hat and coat sits at the front of the float and holds the reigns of its team of horses. A man can be seen riding behind the horses, and another man holds the heads of the front pair of horses. Ruby's Saloon and the city's First National Bank can be seen in the background.
Date:
December 1915
Creator:
William J. Blair Studios
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[1899 Graduating Class of Gatesville, Texas]
Photograph of several rows of people expanding outward from the doorway of the Coryell County courthouse. The young men and women are the graduating class of students from Gatesville, Texas, from 1899. The women primarily wear skirts and white blouses, while the men wear dark slacks and jackets.
Date:
1899~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[1908 Officials and Employees of Coryell County, Texas]
Photograph of the Coryell County, Texas, officers of 1908. Three rows of the men sit on the steps of the Coryell County courthouse. The men are identified from the top left as Pleas Post (collector), W. L. Carlyle (commissioner), J. O. Curry (commissioner), T. L. Allison (commissioner), J. P. Gardner (commissioner), G. E. Johnson (county attorney), Frank Parsons (janitor), W. W. Seeton (district clerk), Sam Davis (sheriff), R. T. Wilson (county clerk), Earl Stone (city marshal), John Caufield (county surveyor), R. E. West (county judge), Ben McClinton (deputy clerk), J. R. Saunders (county treasurer), illegible (county superintendent), Jim Shows (tax assessor), and Joe B. Watkins (justice of the peace).
Date:
1908
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Abner and Sarah Davis Standing by a House]
Photograph of Abner and Sarah Davis standing together near the porch of a house. Abner has a bushy mustache and is wearing a coat and trousers. Sarah is a larger woman wearing a pale dress and apron.
Date:
1930
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Adults and Children Gather for Country Sporting Event]
Photograph of a group of people posing together for a country sporting event. Older girls and women stand to the left and older boys and men stand to the right behind a fence. Many of them are carrying farming implements. A mixed group of younger children sits by an open gate on the left. A small livestock pen has a boy seated beside it to the right. The heads of two reined horses are visible in the foreground at the bottom of the photo.
Date:
1896%
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Arlander Bedford Courtney and his Children]
Photograph of Arlander Bedford Courtney and his children standing outside next to a wheeled-barrel machine. Minnie and Ethel Courtney are wearing matching dresses and stand to the left. Young Earl sits atop a barrel in the center and wears overalls. Oma sits on a wheel to the right. Courtney himself stands to the right with two twin girls Elgie and Zelma.
Date:
1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Carbon Mineral Water Company and Bath House]
Photograph of people standing outside of a wooden building that has "Mineral Water Well No. 1. Bath House" written along its overhang. The crowd is mostly comprised of men wearing suits and hats, though five women can be seen on the porch to the left. Horse-drawn carts flank the structure. "Carbon Mineral Water Co." is written in script on a sign that is suspended from one of the building's gables.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History