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[Unidentified Boy With Crate and Washtub]
Outdoor photograph of a boy wearing overalls and leaning on a wooden crate. Behind him, a washtub and wooden building are visible.
Date:
1904~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sheriff M.L. Woolley's children playing on steps of Richmond jail]
Copy print of Sheriff M.L. Woolley's children playing on steps of 1896 Richmond jail. Children are W.P. (Willy) and M. Lafayette (Fay). Woolley's family lived in the jail while he was deputy Sheriff and Sheriff, from about 1904-1914. 2 children were born in the jail. Child on left (in arched entryway of the jail building) is sitting with hands behind him and the other child is standing.
Date:
1904
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Belle R. Davis, and J.H.P. Davis.]
Photograph of Belle R. Davis, and J.H.P. Davis (as identified on back in blue ink). Photo was taken outdoors with Belle standing next to J.H.P. who is seated in a wooden chair. Belle is wearing a dark skirt with white shirt; she has her hair pulled up in a bun at the crown of her head. J.H.P. is wearing a three-piece suit and hat. Grass in foreground and shrubbery in background. Photograph is mounted on a tan cardboard matte. Matte has stains across it. Stamped on back of photo: Aug 15 1904 No.____ Photo By M.K. MITCHELL. Franklin, Ky. Image dimensions: 12 cm X 17.1 cm.
Date:
1904
Creator:
Mitchell, M.K.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A group of young men and women posed on the steps of a house.]
Photograph of a group of young men and women posed on the steps of a house. Image is mounted on black (faded to gray) matte. Written on back, "Metropolitan Business College, Dallas, "Before the Sp_____." Bought at auction 5/04/04. Identifications written in pencil have been scribbled over in pencil.
Date:
May 4, 1904
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A rice farm near the county line taken in 1904.]
Photograph of a rice farm near the county line taken in 1904. Men on and around a threshing machine to far left of photograph. Wagon load of hay pulled by two dark horses next to the thresher is partially obscured by the long belt of the threshing machine. Sacks of rice in center background. Horses and wagons to right. Tractor (man is standing on the wheel of it) on far right of photograph. Rice field in foreground.
Date:
1904
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The D. R. Peareson Home.]
Photograph of the D. R. Peareson Home. The house is a white wooden two story house with dark painted trim and shutters. A man on a white horse to the left of the front entrance to house. There is a man (wearing a dark suit and hat) sitting in a rocking chair on the left side of the front porch. A little girl holding a black and white dog is sitting on the front step rail (center). There is a wooden double swing (glider) in front of the right side of the house. A tree partially obscures the right side of house. White picket fence in foreground. Fence to left and right background. Photo is mounted on a tan cardboard matte. Back of photograph in ink: "D. R. Peareson Home (315 S. Ninth) (Burned). Matte and photo have stains. Ink mark across top left corner. Image dimensions are: 24.5 cm X 19.1 cm
Date:
1904
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A horse and wagon.]
Photograph mounted on cardboard substrate of a horse and wagon. Wagon is decorated and has a sign: Texas Lands and Loans, Fort Bend County. Wagon has people waving flags in it. Two story wood building in background. Top, right corner is broken (piece missing). Back of photo in pencil: Mrs. Irma (unreadable) about 70 years ago (1904?) corner Morton and ? On same side of Morton present City Hall and across from the city hall.
Date:
1904
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Grissom Family and Residence, 1904, Richardson, Texas
Seven people and one dog, standing at a gated fence in front of a two-story clapboard house. From left to right: Man with folded arms, wearing a hat and suit. Man with hands clasped in front, wearing a suit. Woman behind the fence (made of horizontal boards attached to wooden posts), wearing dark skirt, white blouse, pompadour hair-style. Woman behind gate, wearing light-colored clothing. Man sitting on large round fence post (or tree trunk), wearing brimmed hat tilted back. Woman wearing two-piece dress, with a wide dark/light striped pattern. Man, leaning on the fence, dark hat in his right hand, moustached. In front of him (blurred) is a light-colored dog. The house behind them is two-story, wood clad, with a closed dormer forming a roof for the porch. The front door, framed above and to the side by narrow windows, appears to be open. Trees are visible at both sides; a shed is just visible on the right edge of the picture.
Date:
1904
Creator:
Imperial View Company
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ledger for the Church of Christ at Alvord
Ledger of Church of Christ at Alvord, Texas, 1904-1916
Date:
1904/1916
Creator:
Church of Christ
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
J. B. Howard House
A lady standing on a porch at the Howard home at 318 Iowa (now O’Connor Rd.), believed to be Irving's oldest existing house, built in 1904.
Date:
1904~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Howard-Beaufford House
Constructed in May 1904 as the home of Joseph B. Howard and his wife, Susan, it stood on 2.5 acres just south of Irving's city limits. Eugene and May Ann Beaufford bought the property in 1919. They operated a truck farm on the acreage. They later divided the land among their children.
Date:
1904~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Main Street Irving, Texas, c. 1904
West side of Main Street, Irving, Texas, shortly after the founding of the town in December 1903.
Date:
1904
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
W. L. Smith Store
W. L. Smith built one of the first business establishements in Irving in 1904. However, in 1905, he sold the building to the Miller brothers, who opened a general store. Chaney Miller, one of the proprietors of Miller Brothers, served as Irving's second mayor and was Justice of the Peace for the precinct from the 1920s-1940s. He had also been a Dallas County Commissioner during the 1890s. His brother, Fletcher Miller, served as mayor in the 1920s before moving to Dallas.
Date:
1904~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Jerry and Della Story
Jerry and Della Story. When the post office moved from the Kit community to the town of Irving in 1904, Jerry Story served as temporary postmaster.
Date:
1904
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
J. O. Schulze in Suit and Derby, c. 1904
J. O. Schulze in suit, overcoat, and derby, c. 1904. J. O. Schulze was co-founder of the town of Irving, Texas, in December of 1903. He had been leader of a Chicago, Rock Island & Gulf Railway survey crew that worked a ten-mile stretch between Dallas and Fort Worth. He and fellow crew member Otis Brown decided to remain in the area, and they established the town of Irving in 1903.
Date:
1904~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
J. O. and Agnes Schulze, c. 1904
J. O. Schulze and his wife Agnes Sueppel Schulze in the doorway of their home, c. 1904. J. O. Schulze co-foundef the city of Irving, Texas, in 1903. He married Agnes Sueppel during that same year. Both were natives of Iowa City, Iowa. Due to Agnes's poor health, the couple left Irving and returned to Iowa City in 1905. The man in the center of the doorway is unidentified.
Date:
1904~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Agnes Sueppel Schulze in Buggy, c. 1904
Agnes Sueppel Schulze and a friend sit in a buggy in front of the Schulze home on Hastings Street, Irving, Texas, c. 1904. Agnes Schulze was the wife of Irving's co-founder J. O. Schulze.
Date:
1904~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
J. O. Schulze's House in Irving, c. 1904
Home of J. O. and Agnes Schulze in Irving, Texas, c. 1904. J. O. Schulze was the co-founder of the city of Irving in 1903. He and his wife built this house in Irving in about 1904. Due to Agnes's poor health, the couple had to return to Iowa City, Iowa in 1905. The house, which stood on the east side of Ohio Street in the first block south of present-day Irving Boulevard, burned in the mid-1980s.
Date:
1904~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Gazetteer of Texas
Geological and geographic survey and analysis of Texas at the onset of the 20th century. Also includes an index of place names in Texas.
Date:
1904
Creator:
Gannett, Henry
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Button with image of "EXCHANGE BUILDING"]
Button with image of "EXCHANGE BUILDING" as stated directly below image in center. Above image it states: "FT. WORTH MAR. 8, 1904." Around edges it states: "NATIONAL STOCK YARDS EAST ST. LOUIS, ILL." Old Object Term: Commemorative button, livestock
Date:
March 8, 1904
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Three tiered Fort Worth livestock "Member" pin]
Three tiered pin that is connected with small chains. Top pin states: "28th Annual Convention C.R.A. of T. Ft. Worth, 1904". Second tier states: "MEMBER". Third tier is circular and states: "FT. WORTH THE PACKING HOUSE CENTRE OF THE SOUTH". Old Object Term: Commemorative pin, livestock
Date:
1904
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Three tiered Fort Worth livestock "Member" pin]
Three tiered pin connected by small chains. Top pin states: "28th Annual Convention C.R. A. of T. Ft. Worth, 1904". Middle pin states: "MEMBER". Bottom button states: "FT. WORTH THE PACKING HOUSE CENTRE OF THE SOUTH". Old Object Term: Commemorative pin, livestock
Date:
1904
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Three tiered Fort Worth livestock "Member" pin]
Three tiered pin connected by small chains. Top pin states: "28th Annual Convention C.R. A. of T. Ft. Worth, 1904". Middle pin states: "MEMBER". Bottom button states: "FT. WORTH THE PACKING HOUSE CENTRE OF THE SOUTH". Old Object Term: Commemorative pin, livestock
Date:
1904
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Button and ribbon]
Button and ribbon. Button "NATIONAL LIVE STOCK COMMISSION CO. CHICAGO - ST.LOUIS - KANSAS CITY - FORT WORTH." Ribbon "1904 - SOUVENIR - 1904 Texas Cattle Raiser's Convention FORT WORTH. TEX." Red, white, and blue ribbons Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
Date:
1904
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History