Portrait of Beulah Harriss wearing college regalia, visible from the chest up. The image is in a card frame; handwritten text on the back says, "Beulah A. Harriss, B. A. degree, May 1914, Uni[versity]. of Nebr[aska]." On the front of the image is the photographers signature, "Townsend, Lincoln, Neb."

Photograph of Archer County Courthouse and Jail, a historic courthouse building on Public Square and Sycamore and Pecan Streets in Archer City, Texas.

Photograph of Bailey County Courthouse in Muleshoe, Texas. The courthouse is a wide building with two rows of windows spanning the width of the side facing the camera. Each row of windows begins and ends with a single pane window, with the top row having five double pane windows between them. The second row of windows has two double pane windows on either side of a set of double doors, totaling four windows for that row. The doors also have a small pediment supported by pilasters attached to the wall above them. The building's walls are made of red or orange bricks, with white strips at the top of the building near the roof's edge. A flat structure appears on the left side of the roof while a chimney rises from the roof's right side. A concrete walkway extends from the building's doors, at the end of which is a telephone pole on the left side and a pole flying the American flag on the right, each sitting in the corner of a yellow lawn. Trees growing at the left edge of the photo have no leaves while trees on the image's right edge gave yellow foliage. A curb in …

Photograph of Borden County Courthouse in Gail, TX. The building is rectangular in shape with a flat roof and large width, constructed with yellow bricks except for pale grey rectangles above the windows and doors. These rectangles have decorative elements to them with downward arrow patterns in the ones above the windows, vertical lines in ones positioned on either side of the building's entrance, and a motif reminiscent of a shining sun in a wide rectangle above the doors leading into the courthouse. Above the doors and their decoration, the words "Borden County Courthouse" are attached to the wall. The doors themselves are made mostly of glass and have tall windowpanes set around them. The courthouse sits on a raised portion of ground with a green lawn, few short trees, two very tall and thin metal structures, and rock with plaques set into it. The side of the raised ground are contained with walls made of round stones, interrupted only by a short set of stairs in the right side of the photo leading from paved ground to the courthouse. The bottom third of the photo is of pavement.

Photograph of Brazos County Courthouse in Bryan, TX. A building with a flat top and a silvery gray border hanging from the edges of its roof, supported at regular intervals by white rectangular columns, sits across the street from the camera. A line of black windows runs along the walls just under the roof's edge while green bushes line the base of the structure's walls. The side of the building facing the camera, its widest side, has a large window the same height as the wall positioned right before the left edge of the wall. On the side of the building facing the left edge of the photo is a gap in the building's wall, likely accommodating an entrance, with undistinguishable words on the walls next to the gap. Green trees rise behind the building while a silver, rectangular building towers over the previous structure, and has "Brazos County Courthouse" spelled out on the wall facing the camera in large metal letters. A tall, thin metal pole rises from the building's roof. Nearer to the camera, a streetlight appears in the photo's top left corner as power lines extend across the image's width towards its top edge. Concrete squares with …

Photograph of Burleson County Courthouse in Caldwell, TX. A wide paved road runs in front of the green lawn the courthouse sits on, with multiple cars parked next to each other along the edge of the grass. A short pink tree sits in the left half of the lawn while a taller green tree grows in the opposite side as a wide walkway leads from the road to a tall set of stairs pedestrians walks in front of, which in turn lead to the courthouse's entrance. The doors to the building are tall and dark brown, framed by pilasters and topped with a pediment. Narrow windows with decorative framing sit in pairs on either side of the doors. The row of windows extending to the left and right of those windows are taller and end in half-circle shapes rather than flat edges. Rectangular windows appear in a row below the aforementioned windows, closer to the ground. Above the doors are two rows of tall windows bordered by a thinner window on either side and covered by four tall columns that lead to a dark overhang that runs across the courthouse's width. Tall windows extend in rows on either side of …

Photograph of Cherokee County Courthouse in Rusk, TX. The courthouse has pale greying walls made up by many small off-white stones, interrupted at regular intervals by columns of two tall windows set into concrete. A short set of stairs lead up to the entrance of the building which has two doors bordered by tall windows on their sides and above them. The entrance slightly faces towards the left side of the photo. The entrance has a small roof that's a dark green or blue and slopes slightly up to a decorative raindrop-shaped object. A cylindrical lantern sits on a short pole on the right side of the doors, on top of a short cube, matching the building's material. Short green bushes line the base of the courthouse's walls while trees grow in front of its entrance and at its tight corner. The central portion of the courthouse rise higher than the sections on either side of it, behind which different sections of rectangular stone structures rise from the roof. A walkway leads away from the courthouse to a curb lined with parking meters, which borders a parking lot occupied by five cars of varying styles.

Photograph of Comanche County Courthouse in Comanche, TX. The courthouse is made up of small pale stones and has one tall section in its center with sections of varying shorter heights on either side. The central part of the building has two rows of tall windows and a white set of double doors for an entrance. The doors face the camera and have a carved eagle placed above them and a short set of stairs leading away from them. A dark blue box with a red top sits in front of the stairs. The short sections on either side of the central portion of the building have one row of windows, a few with air conditioning units attached to them. Behind these are slightly taller sections with a row of windows in each. Behind each of these sections is one more rectangular portion of building rising slightly taller than the previous ones. In front of the courthouse are dark bushes, tall fuzzy trees, and a leafless tree, all sitting in a yellow lawn enclosed by a curb. A parking lot occupies the photo's foreground in front of the courthouse and has a curb running across the image's width, dividing the …

Photograph of Childress County Courthouse in Childress, TX. The courthouse is made of a pale-yellow stone, darkening at the top of each section of the building. The entrance of the courthouse consists of the lowest rectangular section of the structure and four thick columns, supporting the top section of wall above the entrance. On this section "Childress County Courthouse 1881-1838" is written on the wall. On either side of this portion of the building are taller rectangular sections with two rows of tall narrow windows spanning them. Behind these sections and the first one is a fourth one, rising into the sky with two rows of windows. In front of the courthouse is a set of grey stairs and trees with brown foliage or none at all. A streetlight sits next to a walkway that runs along the edge of the courthouse's yellow lawn, next to which is a parking lot occupied by a truck and a car. The parking lot is made up by paved ground that gives way to red brick in the photo's foreground.

Photograph of Collingsworth County Courthouse in Wellington, TX. The courthouse is made up by orange brick decorated with portions of white stone. One entrance of the building faces the right edge of the photo and is made up by a large rectangle of white stone with two archways cut into it and a small set of stairs leading up to them. Above the entrance, three rectangular sections of orange brick stick out from the building slightly, topped with white stone possessing the images of humanoid figures carved into them. A second entrance appears on the left side of the building and is obscured by a short tree with dark foliage from which a flagpole flying the American flag emerges. Each side of the courthouse has three rows of tall windows, some with air conditioning units attached to them, and is lined with bushes with little to no leaves on them. Each corner of the building is shorter than the rest of the courthouse, leaving the corner sections with only two rows of windows. In the gaps above these sections are singular windows on each wall with faces carved from white stone placed above them. A yellow lawn surrounds the courthouse, …

Photograph of Coryell County Courthouse in Gatesville, TX. The courthouse is made of white stone decorated with faded red accents and has windows with brown frames. One entrance to the building faces towards the right edge of the photo and had a short set of stairs that lead up to three white arches, their tops outlined in red. The arches stick out from the building, as does the pediment attached to the edge of the building's roof, supported by tall red columns and containing a red star motif inside its pediment. The columns' height spans two levels of the building. The expanse of wall behind and on either side of the columns and the arched entrance below them is juts out from the building, as does the side of the building facing the left edge of the photo. This creates the appearance of towers at each corner of the courthouse, each one topped with a red dome and a white carved shape. The bottom row of windows spanning the perimeter of the courthouse have curved tops with red curving lines above them, except for rectangular windows in-between the corner towers. The second row of windows are all rectangular with horizontal …

Photograph of Dallam County Courthouse in Dalhart, TX. The courthouse is made of red bricks of varying colors and white stone that accents windows, floor sections, and the roof. A short set of stairs leads up to the entrance of the courthouse, which faces the camera and has windows placed low to the ground on either side of them. Two white doors with large windows in them and white curing stone above them sit at the top of the stairs. There's a window with a single white stone above it on either side if the doors, as well as four windows in a row above them. Four columns rise in front of both rows of windows to support a pediment with the "Dallam" and "1992" and "Covnty" carved into white stone rectangles set into the bricks. A white stone overhang runs above the pediment and along the rest of the building, dividing the bottom two rows of windows from a third row. On either side of the section of the courthouse with the columns and pediment are additional walls set slightly farther back, each with the same number of window rows. Another set of walls are set behind those walls, …

Photo of Eastland County Courthouse in Eastland, TX. The courthouse is made of small, pale-yellow bricks and large stone blocks. The entrance of the building faces the right side of the photo and is made entirely of the stone blocks, which form three arches at the top of the stairs with the words "Eastland County Courthouse" carved above. Two stone plinths sit on either side of the stairs. The first floor of the building, at the same level as the arches, is also built out of stone and has a row of windows extending across the width of the building, along with another row of window below it at ground level. Above these rows and the roof of the arched entryway are more windows, creating two more rows. Between each row are lines of stone circles or shield shapes that serve as ornamentation for the building. The sections of building on either side of the entryway into the courthouse have flat roofs whose height stops a few feet short of the building sections behind them. In the center of the courthouse, behind the arches at the front, rises the tallest part of the building which has four visible rows of …

Photograph of Erath County Courthouse in Stephenville, TX. The courthouse is a three-story building made of white stone and red brick with a large clocktower atop it. Each side of the building has three rows of windows with the bottom row's windows having curved tops, the top two rows being rectangular, and all having red-brick borders. Each side of the building has two sections projecting from the rest of the courthouse with one window on the first floor and two windows on the second and third floors. Each of these sections end in triangular roofs with three small circular windows at their tops. The clocktowers sits in the center of the grey-green tiled roof and has three narrow windows on each side, above which are half circle shuttered windows. Above those, on each side, is a dark clockface with white markings. The clocktower rises to a point, creating a tall triangular tower roof. Around the courthouse are short and tall trees along with bushes, all growing in short yellow grass. A sidewalk surrounds the courthouse, which separates the building from the road around it. A median runs from the bottom left corner of the photo into the bottom center and …

Photograph of Falls County Courthouse in Marlin, TX. Two rows of cars parked diagonally sit in a parking lot in front of a flat-topped white building. A green lawn with tall, green trees and bushes growing in it surrounds the courthouse whose entrance faces the camera. A short set of stairs leads up to the entrance of the building which has three brown doors with large windows in them. Above the doors is a row of windows, then tall grey rectangles followed by another row of windows, which is repeated one more. This section of the building rises higher than the parts extending from either side of the courthouse's entryway. The parts of the building on either side of the tall center section have one row of windows at ground level and two rows of windows above them, with each column of windows divided by rectangular sections that project slightly from the rest of the building. A tall, thin metal structure rises from atop the center of the building and has a few wires hanging from it onto the courthouse's flat roof.

Photograph of Gaines County Courthouse in Seminole, TX. A yellow car drives past the camera on a wide paved road, passing by a wide building made of white and blue blocks. The vehicle drives on near the camera past a median with a post on it containing signs saying "JCT" and "62" along with "JCT" and "180". A yellow sign and a stop sign stand at the end of the medium at the center of the photo. On the other side of the median the car drives past, farther into the photo, the building sits in a green lawn populated by bushes and a few trees. The building itself has an entrance that faces the left side of the photo and is made up by a white rectangular overhang whose walls border two doors above which are three rows of short rectangular windows. The sections of the courthouse on either side of the entryway rise to a lower height and have only two rows of windows above the ground level row. A short staircase leads from a walkway up to the doors. The section of the courthouse the doors are attached to is set back into the building a short …

Photograph of Guadalupe County Courthouse in Sequin, TX. The building is white and rectangular with a flat roof and two grey doors leading into it. The courthouse faces the camera directly and has one row of ground level windows with two more rows above it. A wall spanning the center of the building sits in front of the courthouse's building, with bushes running along it base. A short set of stairs leads up to the wall, extending from a walkway a pedestrian approaches, which leads to a sidewalk running around the lawn. Trees grow at each edge of the photo, with foliage spilling into the photo. A blue car is parallel parked next to the sidewalk in the right side of the image, while a brown car similarly parked sits across the road closer to the camera.

Photograph of Hamilton County Courthouse in Hamilton, TX. A parking lot with long yellow blocks dividing it horizontally sits in the foreground before the courthouse and has, in the right side of the photo, a blue car parallel parked next to a yellow block beyond which is an off-white car parked facing the camera. A figure in long clothing and carrying a bag approaches the cars form the left side of the photo. At the edge of the parking lot running alongside the edge of the courthouse's lawn is a short fence held up by blocks. The lawn beside it is yellow and has multiple tall, leafless trees. The courthouse itself faces the right side of the photo slightly and is made of large, pale-orange stone blocks. The entrance has a short set of wide stairs and one set of doors one set of windows on either side of them, along with three windows above. Four pairs of white columns sitting on stone bases hold up a wide white pediment with the words "Hamilton County Courthouse" above its bottom edge in brown letters. A circular design with a star at its center sits in the middle of the pediment above …

Photograph of Hansford County Courthouse in Spearman, TX. A car parks in front of the courthouse as it faces the camera from behind a row of tall, leafless trees. Both the courthouse and the street in front of it are made of bricks, though the road's are dark brown while the courthouse's are orange. The lawn around the courthouse is yellow and has a few bushes planted near its trees. A flagpole flying both the American and Texas flags sits at the end of a walkway that leads to the windowed doors of the courthouse. White stone outlines both the doors to the building and the second-floor windows above them. The courthouse itself has a flat roof and two rows of windows spanning the central section of the building and the shorter sections on either side of it. At the bottom of the rightmost section of the building, peeking above the ground, is another row of windows.

Photograph of Hardeman County Courthouse in Quanah, TX. A blue-gray car drives past the camera while three more vehicles, a red truck next to a blue van and white car, park in front of the orange brick and stone courthouse. The stone appears mostly as a base under the courthouse's lowest row of windows. The entrance sits into the building a short distance and includes two windowed doors with one window on either side of them, along with a row of four windows above. Two white columns sit on either side of the doors and hold up a short balcony above the doors and row of windows. A third row of windows fills the space above the balcony. On either side of this entry section of the courthouse are three rows of windows, with three windows in them each. On the left side of the building, which faces the left edge of the photo, is a second columned entrance, this one with a small pediment sitting above it, and a fire escape extending from the third floor to ground level. The roof of the courthouse is a pale blue and slopes upward to a small tower sitting at its center. …

Photograph of Hemphill County Courthouse in Canadian, TX. The courthouse is a square building made of red brick with white-frame windows and a clocktower. It sits on a yellow lawn with leafless trees, contained by a short pale wall. Below and next to the wall is a sidewalk that runs alongside a curb that three cars and a truck have parked in front of, facing away from the camera. The ground they park on is made of grey break, laid out in rows. The entrance the courthouse has two doors containing and bordered by windows and faces the left side of the photo. Three rows of windows span the width of each side of the courthouse, with the bottommost rows partially peeking above the edge of the ground. A fire escape on the right side of the building, which faces the right edge of the photo, extends from the third floor to the ground. The clocktower of the courthouse sits on the building's flat roof and has a row of thin windows under its clockfaces, which are shaded by short white overhangs covered by blue roofing. A dome sits at the top of the clocktower with two thin poles or …

Photograph of Garner State Park in Concan, TX. A road runs across the width of the photo in front of the courthouse's lawn, which has tall leafless trees growing in rows that extend out from the building. The front side of the courthouse directly faces the camera. More trees similarly grow out in rows from the left and right sides of the building, all growing in a short green lawn. A walkway leads from the road to the entrance of the courthouse, with a stone rectangle sitting on it a few feet away from the edge of the road. The stone has a motif at its top of a star in a laurel wreath, likely indicating a monument or memorial. The courthouse itself is partially obscured by tree branches and their shadows, though its entrance is visible as having tall columns that hold up arches that sit at the second-floor level of the red brick building. The courthouse has two rows of windows across its walls, with an additional window visible above the entryway's arches. The roof of the courthouse appears to mostly be flat.

Photograph of Garner State Park in Concan, TX. The courthouse sits facing the left edge of the image in a yellow lawn populated by nearly leafless trees and a few bushes, enclosed by a sidewalk that runs next to a paved road. The ground is made up by red bricks in the bottom left corner of the photo, contrasting against the paved ground next to them. The courthouse's lawn has streetlights next to its sidewalk and near its entrance, and white stone sitting area towards the left edge of the image. This sitting area includes stone benches and plinths, with one rising taller than the others and having a plaque near its base. The entrance of the courthouse is made up by three archways in a white stone or concrete wall. Two rows of windows span in wall above the arches, while slighter lower sections of the building sit on either side of the central, arched portion.

Photograph of Childress County Courthouse in Childress, TX. A large leafless tree sits near the center of the photo in the foreground, its branches stretching upwards and out to fill the top third of the image. The tree sits in an expanse of orange grass that leads up to the edge of the courthouse, it entrance facing the left side of the photo. The entrance to the building consists of a tall gray set of doors above which are the faded words "Chidlress county courthouse 1891-1969". Tall narrow windows span the sides of the building with two rows extending from either side of the building's entrance while another two rows sit above the height of the doors. The center of the courthouse's front side sits higher than the rest of the building by a few feet, while a larger rectangular section rises from behind the edge of the main building's flat roof edge.