Resource Type

Serial/Series Title

[Bottling works]

Photograph (copy) of a bottling works where whiskey was shipped. The interior shows broken bottles and boxes said to be smashed by Carry Nation. Boxes read: Exquisite Bottling Works Junction City, KS. Bar to right of photo. Heater or oven to right of photo. Scanned image is of the copy. Dimensions below are of copy.
Date: 1901
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T.B. Wessendorff Residence, Richmond, Texas, 1901.]

Photograph, T.B. Wessendorff Residence, Richmond, Texas, 1901. Ornate two story Victorian home with white picket fence enclosing yard. Wrap around porch on lower level, two smaller porches on upper level divided by a turret. Diamond pattern repeats in the roof tiles and in leaded windows in the upstairs turret and downstairs bay window. Image is mounted onto a tan cardboard matte. Matte is in poor condition. Upper left corner is missing all the way up to the image surface, upper right corner is missing, plus bottom left corner is also broken off. Image is intact. Image dimensions: 19.3 cm x 11.9 cm See 1972.093.143 for another copy of this photo.
Date: 1901
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jennetta (left) and Lizzie (right) Wessendorff, ca. 1901.]

Photograph of Jennetta (left) and Lizzie (right) Wessendorff, ca. 1901. Girls are wearing similar white dresses with pin tucked yokes and sleeves. Body of Jennetta's dress is also pin tucked; Lizzie's is gathered. Dresses have ribbon clusters at both shoulders. Girls' heads are touching. Image is mounted on a black cardboard matte with gray borders immediately around image and double gray lines around edge of matte. Photographer's mark on right edge of matte, "C.R. Blackburn, Houston, Texas." Image dimensions: 14.0 cm x 9.9 cm. It appears like the back layers of the original matte have been peeled away, exposing tan cardboard interior on the back of the photo.
Date: 1901~
Creator: Blackburn, C.R.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T.B. Wessendorff Residence, Richmond, Texas, 1901.]

Photograph, T.B. Wessendorff Residence, Richmond, Texas, 1901. Ornate two story Victorian home with white picket fence enclosing yard. Wrap around porch on lower level, two smaller porches on upper level divided by a turret. Diamond pattern repeats in the roof tiles and in leaded windows in the upstairs turret and downstairs bay window. Image is mounted onto a tan cardboard matte. Bottom half of matte is in poor condition. Entire bottom edge is missing, plus bottom corners are broken off. Image is intact. Image dimensions: 19.3 cm x 11.9 cm See 1972.093.169 for another copy of this photo.
Date: 1901
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Class of 1901

North Texas State Normal College, class of 1901. Numerous head shots of individuals on a single page.
Date: 1901
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Kendall-Bruce Literary Society

North Texas State Normal College, Kendall-Bruce Literary Society, September 30, 1901. Advertisement with text and two images of men in suits.
Date: September 30, 1901
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Joel Sutton Kendall

Joel Sutton Kendall, President of North Texas State Normal College, 1901-1906. Man in suit.
Date: [1901..1906]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T. B. Wessendorff residence in Richmond, Texas]

Photograph of the T. B. Wessendorff residence in Richmond, Texas. This photograph copy was found in envelope 2000.053.010a. The house is a two and a half story white wooden house with dark trim. The house has a porch that wraps around one corner. The house has diamond shaped accents on windows and painted on the turret above the corner porch. There is a second floor balcony area on either side of the turret. Each gable of the roof has an half circle shaped window. There is a dormer to the left of the turret. The house is enclosed by a white picket fence. There is a hexagon shaped building to the left rear of the house and a white wooden building to the right rear. Text at bottom of photo reads: "T. B. Wessendorff. Res. Richmond Tex. 11."
Date: [1901..1905]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[An older gentleman with a gray mustache, wearing a dark suit and a hat]

Photograph of an older gentleman. The man, who has gray hair and mustache, is wearing a dark three piece suit, white shirt, dark bow tie, and dark derby hat. His vest chain is looped through the third button from top. The photograph is mounted on a tan cardboard matte. The matte has embossed designs around the perimeter of the photograph. Written on back of photograph in blue ink: "Apl 29"1901". Image dimensions are: 9.4 cm x 12 cm.
Date: April 29, 1901
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Goodnight College]

Photograph of a group of students at Goodnight College in 1901, displayed in the Deaf Smith County Museum.
Date: 1901
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Burial of John B. Denton

Group of individuals on the Denton Square for the burial of John B. Denton on the lawn of the Denton County Courthouse. The pallbearers are E. B. Orr, L. Willis, J. M. Swisher, John W. Gober, J.H. Hawkins, and W. C. Wright. The Minnis and Curtis Drugstore can be seen in the southeast corner of the square. The Exchange National Bank can be seen in the background. This photo was given to the Library by Bess Minnis McFadden, according to a Denton Record-Chronicle article from July 2, 1967.
Date: November 21, 1901
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cowboys Eating]

Photograph of cowboys of the Escarbada Outfit, a division of the XIT Ranch, eating a meal on the ground next to a chuck wagon. The man second from the left is William Loving Ross, who worked there in 1901.
Date: 1901
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Women in a Park

Two women at Lake Erie Trolley Park Picnic Area in Handley, Texas facing the boat dock: one seated, one standing, both have large hats.
Date: [1901..1915]
Creator: Utley, Frank L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two-room school in Texas City in the early 1900's]

Over 100 children, from early elementary through high school, pose in front of a school. The school is a one-story school, built of wood, built in 1901 on Fifth Street in Texas City.
Date: [1901..1910]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ten Men

Group portrait of ten men in suits. Four men are identified as Sidney, T. Carroll (bottom row, middle), Monroe Davenport (bottom row, far right), Emory B. Peter (top row, 4th from left), Frank Erwin Piner (top row, fifth from left); the other six men are unidentified.
Date: 1901
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Henrietta HS Class of 1901]

Henrietta HS Class of 1901. Photo taken in 1901: Henrietta, Texas.
Date: 1901
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Early Doctor]

Dr. Albert Greer M.D.. Photo circa 1901: Henrietta, Texas.
Date: 1901~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A Bird's Eye-view of Mineral Wells]

An early panoramic view of Mineral Wells is shown here. The picture is a composite of two views taken from East Mountain. Attached to the composite is a date "1901." The large building in the front middle of the picture is the Holloway & Haley livery stable. Some of the buildings are numbered on the photograph. Recognizable are: (2) The Hawthorn Well, with steeple (Right middle of the picture), (4) The original Crazy water drinking pavilion (two-story with smaller upper third floor, right middle of picture), The Lythia Well (between the Crazy Well and the Hawthorn Well), and The Hexagon House at the far right edge of picture.
Date: 1901/1902
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Donkey Trail up East Mountain - 1901]

A trail ride, going up East Mountain on burros, is pictured here. The participants listed on back of picture are: "Jessie Padgett - Dallas, Mr. Oscar Levin, Miss [unidentified], Mr. Coy Wimberly - Tyler, Miss [unidentified], Miss Burriss - Terrel, Mr. Jacobs - Atlanta, Lilian Webster - Dallas, Raymond Caruth - Dallas, Johnetta Armstrong - Dallas, Mr. Cousins - Tyler, Maggie Street - Dallas, Katie Elliott - Dallas, Miss Hyman - Min. Wells, Mr. Nance - Dallas, Mr. Brown - Tyler, Mary Roberts - Terrel, Will Caruty - Dallas. Mineral Wells, June 11, 1901." Burro rides on the Donkey Trail up East Mountain were a popular pastime around the turn of the twentieth century.
Date: June 11, 1901
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Graduation Class of Palestine High School - 1901]

Photo of the Graduating Class of the Palestine High School, May 30, 1901. Top Row: Alma Vitula Lewis David S.H. Howard Laura Lillian Rutledge Professors D.C. Lake - Superintendant of Palestine Public Schools Lois Ca?? Lake Emma Howard Hearne Bruce Walton Teagarden Kate Albers Allen Second Row: Pauline Sterne Fox Gertrude Hathaway Professor Norman Crozier Dorothy Anderson Professor J.H. Russell Annie J. Gardner Mary Olivia Duguy Bottom Row: Maggie Reed Billman George Foster Price
Date: May 30, 1901
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Orange, Texas, The Gate City]

Photograph of the cover to the book, Orange, Texas....The Gate City of the Great State of Texas. A picture of people in a boat on the Sabine River is on the cover. Under the picture it reads, "Watermelon Pastime on the Sabine"
Date: 1901~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Matador Ranch Headquarters

Photograph of the Matador Ranch Headquarters in 1901. The man on the platform who is fishing is Johnnie McBain, the ranch bookkeeper at that time. Standing next to McBain is Mrs. B.F. Harper and the other girl is Esther Cammack.
Date: 1901
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Crosson Family at Goat Mountain Ranch

Photograph of the Crosson family at the Goat Mountain Ranch in 1901. Pictured L-R, are Lizzie, Johnny, George, Jr., Charlie, and W. W. Davis. The others are unknown. This photo was included in a research paper by Jon Polson for an American History class at Marfa High School in January 1978.
Date: 1901
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Lucas Gusher, 1901

Photograph of the Lucas gusher in 1901. The Lucas gusher is a spindletop that is gushing oil out of the top of it. On the ground surrounding the spindletop are several workers, two holding a large hose.
Date: 1901
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History