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[Ada Wessendorff as a teenager (about 16 yrs old).]

Photographic portrait of Ada Wessendorff as a teenager (about 16 yrs old). Wessendorff has her hair pulled back and secured with a large white bow at the nape of her neck. She is wearing a white dress with lace inset over shoulders. Bodice is shirred around shoulders, ending with a round lace band across the shoulders and chest. Shirt is shirred in four levels at the waist, and twice more at thigh level. Wessendorff is holding a bouquet of carnations. Image is mounted is cropped into an oval and mounted on a gray cardboard matte. Image dimensions: 12.0 cm x 20.5 cm. See 1972.093.152 for a duplicate photo on a different style matte.
Date: 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ada Wessendorff, Daughter of Joe B. and Lila Baker Wessendorff.]

Photographic portrait of Ada Wessendorff, Daughter of Joe B. and Lila Baker Wessendorff. Wessendorff has her hair pulled back and secured with a large white bow at the nape of her neck. She is wearing a white dress with lace inset over shoulders. Bodice is shirred around shoulders, ending with a round lace band across the shoulders and chest. Shirt is shirred in four levels at the waist, and twice more at thigh level. Wessendorff is holding a bouquet of carnations. Image is mounted is cropped into an oval and mounted on a tan cardboard matte with gold edging. Image dimensions: 12 cm x 20.2 cm See 1972.093.142 for duplicate image on different mount
Date: 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Adam Stafford, one of Stephen F. Austin's Old Three Hundred Colonists.]

Copy of a photograph of Adam Stafford, one of Stephen F. Austin's Old Three Hundred Colonists. Stafford is wearing a dark jacket with a cape around his shoulders. He has a white shirt with a bow tie tied around the collar. Stafford has graying hair with a bushy beard. He has his right hand on the crook of a wooden cane. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Adams Bros. Store in Richmond, Texas]

Photograph of the Adams Bros. Store in Richmond, Texas. The store is a two-story brick building. Photograph shows northeast corner of building. African-American man standing next to pole in front of store. Child standing next to man who is leaning against another pole. Five African American people standing in front of next wooden building (on right of photo). Photograph is mounted on cardboard substrate. The cardboard is broken at top and top right, broken again at bottom left corner (pieces missing). Picture has black material around edges and thick areas on right side. White spots (one pale green) across front of photo. Photograph is torn at bottom center.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Adams Home in Missouri City]

Print of the Adams Home, Missouri City. Two story white wooden house, pictured from side, trees obscure the view of front of home.
Date: 1962
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Administration Building, Texas Centennial Exposition]

Photograph of the Administration Building taken during Texas Centennial Exposition in Dallas, Texas in 1936. Arch of building has a statue, Spirit of the Centennial, in center. In front of the statue is a water fountain surrounded by three flags. An American flag is flying in the left of the photo; there is a tree on right.
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial view of Rosenberg]

Photograph (copy) of an aerial view of Rosenberg looking southwest. On the second block from bottom, a tower can be seen toward right side of photo. Also on second block from bottom toward left side is a two long narrow buildings joined by walkway that has many cars parked in front of it.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial view of Rosenberg with a football field to the left of the photo]

Photograph (copy) of an aerial view of Rosenberg, looking west along Avenues G and H. A football field can be seen to far left, center.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial view of sulfur mine at Orchard, Texas.]

Aerial view of sulfur mine at Orchard, Texas. Train in far left corner. Another train in mid-left. Lake on left. Sulfur block on right. Stamped on back: DUVAL TEXAS SULFUR CO. ORCHARD, TEXAS. Also stamped on back: DON-CORTIS COMPANY 1526 Bonnie Brae St. Ph. L. 4229 Houston, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial view of the A.P. George Ranch]

Negative 35mm film of an aerial view of the A.P. George Ranch house and yard. Original photograph was enclosed in George family scrapbook.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[African American boy knee-deep in water during 1899 flood]

Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Electric light plant- cotton platform are visible. African American boy standing at center right knee-deep in water.
Date: 1899
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[African-American cowboys branding calves at John Moore Ranch]

Photograph of African American cowboys branding calves at John Moore Ranch, ca. 1920. Men are identified on back, left to right, as Joe Foster, Frank Johnson, Judge Mason, Mathina Harris. Johnson is holding branding iron, Mason is holding down calf.
Date: 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[African-American cowboys branding calves, calf still steaming from branding]

Photograph of African-American cowboys branding calves. Cows in foreground. Three African-American cowboys have a calf down, still steaming from branding. Pen fence in background.
Date: 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aftermath of 1900 Galveston storm, a horse surrounded by debris]

Photo on cardboard mat.1900 Galveston flood damage. A horse is standing in the center of a pile of wooden rubble. A two-story, white house is in the background. Back of photo reads: NO, 29 19th & Ave N. A lone survivor. A horse Who seemed desirous of telling his sad experience.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aftermath of 1900 Galveston storm, debris surrounding a storm victim's body]

Photo on cardboard mat. Planks of wood are scattered. A covered body is lying on top of a large wooden surface. An open box is at bottom, right corner of photo. Some building appear to be left standing in the background. Back of photo reads: NO-44. 20th & M1/2 St- At dawn Sept. - 9 1900, dead could be seen at every Turn.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aftermath of 1900 Galveston storm, locating storm victims]

Photo on cardboard mat. Aftermath of 1900 Galveston storm. Wagon load of storm victims. Two men are walking behind the wagon. Wagon driver is standing up and holding reins to horses. Foreground shows wood debris. Large covered area in background. Back of photo reads: NO-26. On 22st & wharf 73 wagon loads of storm victims buried at Sea, on SEPT-10 1900 W.A. Green. Galveston, Texas.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aftermath of 1900 Galveston storm, St. Patrick's Church]

Photo on cardboard mat. Remains of a St. Patrick's Church, a large, brick building after Galveston storm. Utility pole in bottom, right corner of photo.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aftermath of 1900 Galveston storm, storm victims' bodies on a barge]

Photo on cardboard mat. Aftermath of 1900 Galveston storm. 700 bodies were carried to sea by barge. Six men on a barge littered with bodies. Bottom fourth of photo is whited out (possible obstruction to camera).
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Agriculture Building, Texas Centennial Exposition]

Photograph of the Agriculture Building taken during the Texas Centennial Exposition in Dallas, Texas in 1936. Multi-story brick building with entrance that faces east. Entrance has four square columns that lead to the front doors. Sign to far left reads: BUS STOP.
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Alamo, San Antonio, Texas]

Postcard image of the Alamo, San Antonio, Texas. "Texas Under Six Flags". Colored postcard with Alamo in center with the six different flags above it.
Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alamo, Texas Centennial Exposition]

Photograph of the Alamo taken during the Texas Centennial Exposition in Dallas, Texas in 1936. Rock building with four columns in front. Foreground has four poles with benches in between poles. Two men and a woman standing to right of photo.
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Albert Nolan Herbert]

-Digital copy of: Albert Nolan Herbert 2
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Albert Nolan Herbert sitting in a chair]

-Digital copy of: Albert Nolan Herbert found on cd
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Albert P. and Mamie George house]

Photographic print of Albert P. and Mamie George house (Ranch House at the George Ranch) in 1915. Photo shows the south face and the cistern tower. Partial view of large tree to right and left of photograph. Picket fence in front of house. Wire fence in foreground. Several wooden boxes are lined up along the wire fence line.
Date: 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History