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Woman's Wednesday Club Scrapbook, 2013-2014
Scrapbook for the Woman's Wednesday Club, documenting the activities of the club from 2013 to 2014 through photographs and some text materials.
Date:
2013/2014
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Woman's Wednesday Club Scrapbook, 2012-2013]
Scrapbook for the Woman's Wednesday Club, documenting the activities of the club from 2012 to 2013 through photographs and some text materials.
Date:
2012/2013
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Woman's Wednesday Club Scrapbook, 2011-2012]
Scrapbook for the Woman's Wednesday Club, documenting the activities of the club from 2011 to 2012 through photographs and some text materials.
Date:
2011/2012
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Woman's Wednesday Club Scrapbook of Events from 1993-2011]
Scrapbook for the Woman's Wednesday Club in Fort Worth, Texas. The scrapbook contains materials related to the club's events, such as luncheons, club birthday celebrations, and memorial services for members, as well as photographs and newspaper clippings.
Date:
2011~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Woman's Wednesday Club Scrapbook of Events from 2009-2011]
Scrapbook for the Woman's Wednesday Club in Fort Worth, Texas. The scrapbook contains materials related to the club's events, such as luncheons, club birthday celebrations, and memorial services for members, as well as photographs and newspaper clippings.
Date:
2011~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 2002-2004]
Minutes from meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events.
Date:
2002-10-02/2004-03-03
Creator:
Woman's Wednesday Club
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Woman's Wednesday Club Scrapbook]
Scrapbook for the Woman's Wednesday Club in Fort Worth, Texas. The scrapbook contains photographs, newspaper articles, and other materials related to the club's activities.
Date:
2000~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Woman's Wednesday Club Scrapbook]
Scrapbook for the Woman's Wednesday Club in Fort Worth, Texas. The scrapbook contains photographs, newspaper articles, and other materials related to the club's activities.
Date:
1999~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Woman's Wednesday Club Scrapbook, 1992]
History scrapbook for the Woman's Wednesday Club in Fort Worth, Texas. The scrapbook contains photographs, newspaper articles, letters, and other materials related to the club's activities.
Date:
1992~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1988-2008]
Minutes from weekly meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events.
Date:
1988-10-05/2008-03-05
Creator:
Woman's Wednesday Club
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Woman's Wednesday Club Scrapbook, 1988-1989]
History scrapbook for the Woman's Wednesday Club in Fort Worth, Texas. The scrapbook contains photographs, newspaper articles, letters, and other materials related to the club's activities.
Date:
1988/1989
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Woman's Wednesday Club History Scrapbook, Volume 6]
History scrapbook for the Woman's Wednesday Club in Fort Worth, Texas. The scrapbook contains photographs, newspaper articles, letters, and other materials related to the club's activities.
Date:
1987/1997
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Final Plat of Lot 1, Block 1, J.K. Allen Farm: Being a Tract of in the Jud Rowland Survey, A-1294
Text of an official abstract describing a tract of land in White Settlement, Texas, with a plat map of the property and a vicinity map of the area.
Date:
January 1984
Creator:
SureTex, Inc,
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Woman's Wednesday Club History Scrapbook, Volume 5]
History scrapbook for the Woman's Wednesday Club in Fort Worth, Texas. The scrapbook contains photographs, newspaper articles, letters, and other materials related to the club's activities.
Date:
1978/1984
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1970-1992]
Minutes from weekly meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events.
Date:
1970-07/1992-10
Creator:
Woman's Wednesday Club
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1972-1988]
Minutes from weekly meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events.
Date:
1970-07/1988-10
Creator:
Woman's Wednesday Club
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aunt Lizzie Emery]
Photograph of Aunt Lizzie Emery viewed from the chest up. She wears a dark high-collared dress with puffed out sleeves and a small decorative pattern and embroidery around the collar. She wears a white bow made out of a thin fabric at her neck, with a brooch directly underneath of a star with a wreath around it. She look austere with her gaze slightly away from the camera, hair tied back, and round wire-framed glasses. The photo is mounted to an off white board, which has a studio imprint at the bottom reading, "Leffler / Fort Worth, Tex." An inscription on the back reads, "Mrs. J W Emery / Aunt Lizzie Emery."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Leffler
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Diptych of Carl and Cathinka Venth with seventeen pupils, left, and eight young women in formal dress with stringed instruments, right]
Two photographs mounted side by side on card stock. The image on the left shows Carl Venth, Cathinka Finch Myhr, Sheila Emery Allen, and sixteen other young female music students lined up in front of a house. Sheila Emery Allen and Cathinka Finch Myhr Venth are standing on either side of a large basket and are holding stuffed toy dogs. An inscription on the vero of the original frame read "Pupils at T. W. C., Mrs. Venth & Sheila Allen with dogs." The image on the right shows a group portrait of eight young women in formal dress posing with stringed instruments. An inscription on the verso of the original frame read "String Group, Acc. - Virfian England [Este], Sheila Allen." A handwritten inscription in pencil on the verso top left reads "Mrs. G. W. Parker, 2432 Colonial Park, Ft. Worth, Texas, 76160, 375-7149."
Date:
192X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen snapped one night in front of Will Rogers Auditorium]
Unaddressed and unposted Ansco photographic postcard of Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen at night. She is wearing a hat, gloves, and long coat. Sideways blue ink handwritten inscription on verso middle reads "Snapped, one night, in front of Will Rodgers [sic] Auditorium. Is awful. F. has been in Dallas 2 weeks. S. went over on Bus this morn. am expecting them back about 3 P.M. neighbor (Boyd) [illegible] [illegible] in living room. I'm trying to suppress a cough."
Date:
194X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Five young women in a row, possibly the Wren sisters]
Photograph of five women on a diamond shaped photograph. The women are in a row stacked with one behind the other, their heads going from the bottom corner of the photo to the top. Each wears a ruffled, high collared dress, and has their hair pinned back with small curls around their faces. on the two bottom edges of the cream colored board the photograph is mounted to is the studio imprint reading, "Leffler / Fort Worth, Texas." On the back of the board is the inscription, "Possibly the Wren sisters."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Leffler
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Five young women, possibly the Wren sisters]
Photograph of five young women grouped together. Each can only be seen from the chest up. All wear high necked ruffled dresses, and have their hair pinned up with small curls around their faces. The photograph is in a diamond shaped and mounted to a slightly larger white board. An inscription on the back reads, "Possibly the Wren sister."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Leffler
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fort Worth High School class photograph]
Photograph of the Fort Worth High School class taken on the steps of the brick and stone building. A few students are seated in the first two rows while the rest stand. The women wear long dresses or skirts with long sleeve blouses. The men wear dark suits with ties. Some students wear hats. The photo is mounted to an off-white board with gold printed designs framing the photo and the words "The D. H. Swartz View Co., Fort Worth, Texas." The board is mounted to another board that has paper strips with typewritten text reading: "Fort Worth High School taken by D H Swartz Co. . date c 1890s Third row from top , fourth from left, above and to left of girl with rose in hand is FRANCES DAISY EMERY. Her head is tilted to her right / Her sister Annie Bell (sic) Emery is third from bottom row and third from left. She is holding the hand of a close friend Lucy Nored( later Mrs Lucy Runnels Wright)." A hand written inscription on the back reads, "1890-1894-Hi Sc" and also lists Frances and Sheila Allen's address.
Date:
189X
Creator:
D. H. Swartz View Co.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fort Worth University and students]
Photograph of the Fort Worth University building with the student body in front of it. Most people are standing or seated in an arc, while others stand on the windowsills or look out of windows. Everyone wears dark formal clothing, and men hold their hats. The photograph is mounted on a board which is mounted on another board. Strip of paper on board has printed text that reads : "Fort Worth University undated, probably 1890s." Inscription on back of board reads: "Frances and Sheila Allen / 2256 Fifth Avenue / Fort Worth, Texas 76110 / Tel. 924-4461 / June 1973."
Date:
189X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Frank Crew's home on Henderson]
Photograph of a two story craftsman style house, with a front porch that wraps around the left side of the house. In the shallow front yard, there is a wooden bench swing, and a low wire fence at the edge of the sidewalk. Trees stand in front of the house in the grassy area between the sidewalk and the street. The photo damaged in a few areas with scratches and loss to the image, and is missing the lower right corner. The photograph is mounted on an off-white board which is also heavily damaged with water stains and rips at the top left and bottom right corners. The back of the board has two sets of inscriptions. The blue ink inscription reads: "Crews (Frank) Ella- / on Henderson / [illegible] Ella was Horace Cherry's sis- / Frank Crews given by Tofosie Pufman." The inscription in pencil is a long list of words with numbers at the end. The back has tape corresponding to the rips in the board.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History