Resource Type

[Armour and Company]

Photograph of a three story brick building, Armour and Company.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fire Department Parade]

Photograph of a parade for the fire department of Stamford, Texas. Men, women, and horse drawn carriages stand if front of the local hardware and furniture stores. Typed on the back of the photograph is, "Stamford's fire department in 1908. Dr. J.R. Sledge (right foreground) was chief. C.L. Meeker, assistant to the chief (left foreground). Dr. Sledge is still a resident of Stamford (Dec., 1936), as is Meeker, fire marshal, and R.L. Penick, who organized the fire department with Sledge in 1900."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fire Department Parade]

Photograph of a parade for the fire department of Stamford, Texas. Men, women, and horse drawn carriages line a street that consists of local stores and businesses.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cowboy on a Bronco

A cowboy rides a bronco as it races out to the arena.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cowboy Bunkhouse in Stamford, Texas

Photograph of the Stamford Bunkhouse. The house is a single-story stone building with a large porch surrounded by a circular stone wall.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cowboy Bunkhouse in Stamford, Texas

Photograph of the Stamford Bunkhouse. The house is a single-story stone building with two rock pillars on either side of the door.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

H.P. Fischer's Encirosa Ranch House

Photograph of the H.P. Fischer's Encirosa Ranch house. The house is two-stories tall with a large balcony. The wall facing the viewer is made of windows. In the bottom left-hand corner are the words, "Duncan Photo. Marfa, Tex." Written across the bottom of the frame is, "H.P. Fischer's Encinora Ranch House near Marfa Texas."
Date: unknown
Creator: Duncan
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ruins at Phantom Hill Texas

Copy negative of two pictures. The first is of V. C. Perini standing next to part of an old building with trees at the ruins of Fort Phantom Hill, Texas. The second is of Bud Perini standing by another old building at the ruins of Fort Phantom Hill. There are handwritten notes at the bottom of the photographs.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Horse Drawn Mail Wagon

Copy negative of horse drawn mail wagon facing left with "Peg Leg" Holmes inside and brush in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Street Scene

Copy negative of the old west town of Stamford, Texas in 1900. There are two furniture stores, a grocery store, a restaurant, a church, and other buildings. There are horses, wagons, and people in front of the stores.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Exterior with Students

Copy negative of a class picture of students outside a school building in Truby, Texas. Everett Lewis Gentry is pictured, three of the other students have names written above them, and there is a handwritten note below the picture.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Church Exterior

Copy negative of the north side of Anson, Texas in 1900. On the right is the First Methodist Church, a wide street is in the middle, and there is a fence on the left. There is a note written above the picture.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of a Woman

Copy negative of a portrait of Pauline Richardson. The portrait was taken from a profile view and Pauline's hair is pulled back into a bun.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Exterior Farm House

Copy negative of a farm house. Mrs. John Mayes is standing on the porch with her hand on one of the pillars. The house is one story and sits on cinder blocks.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Interior of Hardware Stores

Copy negative of two unknown men and John Mayes standing inside of a hardware store. Shelves line the walls and display cases line the aisles of the store. In the middle of the walkways there are display stands for more products.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of Baby

Copy negative of a portrait of a Lauren Mayes as a baby. Lauren is wearing a white dress with a pair of black and white shoes. She sits on top of something draped with cloth. The image is in a rectangular case with an oval opening.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Office Interior with Staff

Copy negative of the inside of the office and staff working at Southwestern Bell Telephone in Hamlin, Texas. There are five women working at switchboards and several more people standing in the back.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Exterior of Ranch House

Copy negative of the back of the rebuilt John Berry ranch house in 1962. The house has a stone chimney and there is a chair on the back step. There is a note at the top reading, "John's office and fire place, 26 May '62."
Date: May 26, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Family on Porch

Copy negative of, from left to right, Linda Berry Holley, sons Cliff Holley, Bill Holley, Jr., and husband Bill Holley standing on the porch of John Berry's stone house in Lueders, Texas.
Date: May 26, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Exterior of House

Copy negative of John Berry's rebuilt stone house in Leuders, Texas. The house has a large porch, and there is a small garage on the right and a tree in front.
Date: May 26, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Baptism in Stock Tank

Copy negative of Reverend Clyde R. Campbell baptizing a young man in the Brazos River. Several young people are standing nearby, chest-deep in the water.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Church Exterior

Copy negative of two photographs. The top photograph shows Hendrick Hospital and three women, including Nina Ora Campbell. The bottom photograph shows the exterior of the Truby Baptist Church with an automobile parked in front of it.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Church Exterior

Copy negative of two photographs. The top photograph shows a family standing in front of an automobile parked outside of Noodle Baptist Church. The bottom of the photograph of shows a car parked outside of the church.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Congregation Watching River Baptism

Copy negative of a congregation gathered on the banks of Clear Fork at the Brazos River to watch a baptism. The crowd includes women in dresses and men in suits, most with hats.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History