[Wesley Baraca Sunday School, Class of 1920]

Photograph of the Wesley Baraca Sunday School Class of 1920 at the Austin Avenue Methodist Church in Waco, Texas. Numerous men are on the steps of a frame, bungalow-style structure located behind the church. They are all dressed in dark coats and neckties.
Date: 1920
Creator: Fuller, G. E. & Boyd, F. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Academy Plaque]

Oval plaque made of brass with letters spelling out "Academy of the Sacred Heart." There are four holes punched in around the edges, at the center of each side.
Date: 1920%
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a Dancer in Costume]

Photograph of an unidentified dancer in a colorful costume with a sparkly bodice. Her skirts have been colored pink and blue. She wears large, ruffled cuffs on her wrists.
Date: 1920~
Creator: Mickle Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard to Mrs. J. P. Bahl - December 7, 1920]

Postcard addressed to Katharine Bahl, "Mrs. J. P. Bahl", of Waco, Texas, from Harry Bahl in San Antonio. Harry states he is having a "good time" and anticipates he will be home soon. The front of the post card depicts a large pagoda at the Japanese Tea Garden in San Antonio. At left, people walk past footpaths lined with ferns onto stairs that lead to the leftmost wing of the pagoda. Along the bottom of the picture is a lower section of the park, below the pagoda, which contains more pathways, stone walls holding garden planters, and an arched stone bridge over a calm pond lined with bushes and flowers.
Date: 1920-12-07~
Creator: Bahl, Harry
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Baptist Student Convention, 1920]

Photograph of the First Baptist Student Convention of Texas, convened in Howard Payne College in 1920. Four long rows of students are visible, seated on the grass in front of a large stone brick building. People standing on the windows hold banners bearing the names of multiple universities, including Baylor and Howard Payne.
Date: 1920-10-22/1920-10-24
Creator: Taylor-Daniel Studios
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[U.S. Army Recruiting Service Banquet, 1920]

Photograph of a banquet held by the United States Army Recruiting Service. Dozens of individuals sit along tables with white tablecloths and plates of food, and banners hang around the room's walls and ceilings. A military band is partially visible at far left along the far wall.
Date: 1920
Creator: Harvey Patteson
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Boonville Oil Company Rig]

Photograph of an Booneville Oil Company oil rig. The structure is built up high into the air and made of wood.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Martina E. Rodriguez and Husband]

Photograph of Martina E. Rodriguez and husband captured on their wedding day. Martina is pictured wearing a light colored wedding dress and veil while holding a bouquet of flowers in one of her arms. Her husband is pictured sitting down wearing a dark colored jacket and pants with a light colored vest and dress shirt underneath.
Date: August 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Martina E. Rodriguez on Wedding Day]

Photograph of Martina E. Rodriguez and husband on their wedding day. Her husband is positioned sitting down with Martina resting her hand on his shoulder. Martina is positioned standing up with a flower boutique in her arm. Handwritten text in Spanish is visible on the back.
Date: August 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unknown People in Front of House]

Photograph of a group of unidentified people posing on a front lawn in front of a house; the men are wearing suits and ties, several holding hats, and the women are wearing light-colored dresses.
Date: 1920~/1929~
Creator: Palmer Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unknown African American Men with Dog]

Photograph of a group of unidentified African American men wearing suits and ties standing on a sidewalk in a residential area with automobiles, houses, and trees in the background; there is a dog standing next to the man on the far left side.
Date: 1920~/1929~
Creator: The Teal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[St. Paul's Episcopal Church Interior]

Photograph of the interior of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Waco, featuring rows of wooden pews in the foreground, an altar with the phrase "Holiness Becometh Thine House O Lord Forever." painted above it, and a pipe organ on the left, and a row of stained glass windows on the right.
Date: 1920~
Creator: Gildersleeve, Fred
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Keith Park]

Postcard of a color image of Keith Park in Beaumont, Texas, with many rows of trees, several men sitting on benches (left) and a statue in the middle. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Keith Park, Beaumont, Texas." There is handwritten correspondence on the back of the postcard.
Date: July 17, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pageant with Unknown African Americans]

Photograph of a pageant featuring a large group of unidentified African Americans standing and sitting on a stage wearing dresses, suits, and hats in front of a painted backdrop featuring trees; there are other decorations hanging from the top of the stage and an audience is visible in the foreground.
Date: 1920~/1929~
Creator: The Teal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph Album of Texas Woman's College] (open access)

[Photograph Album of Texas Woman's College]

Photograph/scrapbook album belonging to Georgia King during her time at Texas Woman's College. This album contains old programs, photographs, letters, and various clippings.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Vera M. Townley, 1920]

Photograph of Vera M. Townley of McLennan Co., Texas from the abdomen and up.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of an Oil Well]

Photograph of an oil well next to a dirt road. The text on the back reads: "oil field 1920...Mexia".
Date: 1920
Creator: Fox Company
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Men at the Retail Managers Convention in 1920]

Photograph of the men in attendance of the Retail Managers Conference from April 20, 1920 to April 24, 1920; the text on the photograph mentions William Cameron & Co., Inc. The men in the photograph are all wearing suits and are arranged on bleachers in three tiers.
Date: [1920-04-20..1920-04-24]
Creator: Gildersleeve, F. A.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Josephine Sink]

Portrait of Josephine Sink, a young woman with dark hair wearing a dark gown.
Date: 1920~
Creator: Drummond
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Group in Parlor]

Photograph of a group of people, five women and three men, sitting together in a parlor.
Date: 1920
Creator: Farloyd Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Mary Louise Hanrick]

Portrait of Mary Louise Hanrick at 12 years old wearing an elaborate costume and posing dramatically. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Mary Louise Hanrick, born June 26, 1908, Waco to Ripley Arnold Hanrick and Mary Louise Prescott." The photo was taken at the Texas Cotton Palace in Waco.
Date: 1920
Creator: Boyd Photo
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Austin Street in Waco]

Postcard of cars and people on Austin Street in Waco, Texas, with buildings lining the sides of the street. A handwritten note on the front of the card says "You must come visit us sometime, then you could see our nice little city." Another handwritten note on the back of the postcard is addressed to Miss Myrtle Birk in Voca, Texas and says "Read your letter, and was again glad to hear from you. It was Cha's finger that was mashed under a big granite rock. Dr. took off one joint of it so he is minus part of a finger, but we have not told Mother and Father Houston about having it amputated. Mildred has been sick for a week, cold and rising in her head. Love, Addie."
Date: January 12, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Austin Avenue Methodist Church]

Photograph of Austin Avenue Methodist Church on the corner of 12th Street and Austin Avenue in Waco, Texas. The church was built from 1901 to 1902. William A. Cann of St. Louis was the architect. The structure was later sold to the congregation of the Trinity Presbyterian Church.
Date: 1920~
Creator: Cann, William A.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Austin Avenue Methodist Church]

Postcard of Austin Avenue Methodist Church on the corner of 12th Street and Austin Avenue in Waco, Texas. The church was built in 1901-1902 and was designed by William A. Cann of St. Louis. The edifice was later sold to the congregation of Trinity Presbyterian Church of Waco.
Date: 1920~
Creator: Cann, William A.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History