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[Abilene Clearing House Association]

Photograph of John T. Willis, Sr. in a group photograph of the Abilene Clearing House Association. He stands in the middle of the back row with his hands on the shoulders of the man in front of him. All of the men are dressed in white shirts, and several have money in their pockets or hands.
Date: 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Window Display at E. F. Bauman Grocery Store]

Photograph of a window display at the E. F. Bauman grocery store in Waco, Texas. The display features several beverage bottles, a painting of a girl in a canoe, and several other items. The store was located at 309 Franklin Avenue, Waco, Texas.
Date: 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Norma Aldine Reck]

Photograph of Norma Aldine Reck in celebration of graduating from Milwaukie Grammar School in Milwaukie, Oregon. Norma Aldine Reck wears a white dress with lace detailing and a white flower in her hair. To the right is a table overflowing with vases of flowers: lilies, roses, peonies, etc., and she holds a bouquet of carnations in her hands. A hand written note on the back reads, "Norma Aldine Reck, Milwaukie Grammar Grade, June 22, 1912. Milwaukie, Oregon."
Date: June 22, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Percy Willis Truck]

Photograph of a Percy Willis truck in Waco, Texas. Two people can be seen in the seats of the truck. The vehicle carries a sign that reads "The Modern Way, Farmer Jones Coming to Town." The truck carries bales of cotton and hay, a can of milk, and a crate of chickens. Arthur James Crow is driver of the truck, and Sam Craven is a passenger. This vehicle was in the Texas Cotton Palace parade. A sign for Maxwell & Co. is on the front of the building.
Date: 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Waco Square]

Photograph of the Waco Square, with Waco City Hall as the focal point, surrounded with many horse-drawn wagons filled with hay and other goods.
Date: 1912
Creator: Gildersleeve
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Ice House in McAllen]

Postcard of a building near railroad tracks with people standing on its porch. A note on the front of the postcard describes it: "McAllen, Tex. Ice House." A handwritten note on the back of the postcard, addressed to Mrs. Amelia Rinkle in St. Louis, Missouri, says, "Best regards from Lon and Florence."
Date: 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Ball High School]

Photograph of an elaborate building on a street corner. A handwritten note below the photo identifies it as Ball High School in Galveston, Texas.
Date: August 11, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Douglas Select School]

Postcard of a colorized photograph of the Douglas Select School, a two-story house with a porch and two rows of windows, with a row of trees in the foreground and other buildings in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Douglas Select School, Waco, Texas, the Educational Center of Texas."
Date: 1912
Creator: Miller, Mrs. Herman
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Waco First Presbyterian Church]

Photograph of the First Presbyterian Church in Waco, a large brick building with a tower and stained glass windows, on a street corner lined with trees.
Date: 1912~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Notice for Andrew Wall] (open access)

[Funeral Notice for Andrew Wall]

Decorated remembrance card for Andrew Wall, including an oval, head-shot portrait in the center. There are decorative designs around the image including doves holding a banner at the top, flowers, and feathers along either side; printed text lists his name, birth/death dates and age at the top and a poem at the bottom labeled "Gone But Not Forgotten."
Date: 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Troy High School Commencement Invitation] (open access)

[Troy High School Commencement Invitation]

Invitation to the commencement ceremony of the graduating class of Troy High School in May of 1912.
Date: 1912
Creator: Troy High School
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Carnegie Public Library]

Postcard image of the Carnegie Public Library in Corsicana, Texas. In the image the large white colored library can be with rounded windows, decorative roof, and white columns on either side of the entrance. In front of the church a small boy is leaning with his bike up against a tree. Handwritten text on back is addressed to Miss Merle Cook.
Date: 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unknown Younger Woman Facing to the Left]

Photograph of an unknown woman captured from the chest up. She is pictured facing to the left while wearing light colored lace texture clothing. Additionally a long beaded necklace is also visible.
Date: September 1912
Creator: Watkins
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Elks Club in Ft. Worth, Texas]

Postcard image of the Elks Club lodge in Fort Worth, Texas. The lodge is two stories built in a Spanish style with clay roofing tiles, rounded windows and iron work around the archways on the first floor. Trees are visible around the exterior of the lodge near the steps leading up to the entrance. Handwritten on the text address Miss. Sadie Costa of Roswell, New Mexico.
Date: 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Watermelon Field]

Postcard image of a watermelon field in Big Springs, Texas. In the image workers are in the field checking the watermelons and one worker is visible carrying watermelons in his arms. Handwritten text on the back is addressed to Mrs. Annie E. Copeland from Ovalo, Texas.
Date: 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of "The Old Swimming Hole"]

Postcard of a local swimming hole near Hico, Texas. The swimming hole is surrounded by large trees that branches lean over into the water. It is addressed to Mrs. S. W. Ellis of Waco, Texas.
Date: August 1912
Creator: Wiseman
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of 3 Boys]

Postcard of 3 boys. One boy is pictured sitting down with the other two standing behind him. The postcard is addressed to Miss Mac. Collins in Beckville, Texas.
Date: 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Appells and Lastingers at the Cotton Palace]

Postcard of John Appell, Carlos Lastinger, Johnnie Bell Boyett, Ruth Appell, and Beverly Lastinger at the Texas Cotton Palace in 1912. All five people are seated. Johnnie, Ruth, and Beverly wear wide-brimmed hats in the back seats.
Date: 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Coleman Family Members Pose for a Picture]

Photograph of Ruth Coleman (1912-), James Archie Coleman (1882-1966), David Wesley Coleman (1850-1923), and Elvin Littleton Coleman (1828-1914) taken outside. The two oldest men and the baby sit while the youngest man stands.
Date: 1912~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Cameron Home]

Photograph of the Waco Public Library, a Beaux Arts style structure with trees and a well-manicured lawn. The structure was located at 1717 Austin Avenue in Waco, Texas. It was the former home of William Waldo Cameron (1878-1939) and was designed by Roy E. Lane.
Date: 1912
Creator: Lane, Roy E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nora Moore, Tom Wilkins, Annie Moore, and Mr. Audry]

Photograph of Nora Moore, Tom Wilkins, Annie Moore, and a "Mr. Audry" seated on the front steps of a house. Two of the men are seated at far left and right, with two of the women seated in the middle. The positions of the people in the photograph are not specified.
Date: 1912?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History