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[Photograph of the "Rock Church" and Saint Olaf's Cemetery]
Photograph of the "Rock Church" of Cransfills Gap, Texas. The white stone building has a wooden roof and steeple. Snow covers the roof and much of the surrounding area. A cemetery gate to the right has "Saint Olaf Cemetery" written in ironwork.
Date:
February 23, 2010
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[H. E. Byrne, President Tyler Commercial College, Tyler, Texas]
Postcard containing a photograph, a portrait, and a letter from H. E. Byrne, President of Tyler Commercial College in Tyler, Texas. This alumni pamphelt discuss the school's progress and includes a group photograph of students from the University. The caption reads: "Picture of students in daily attendance at Tyler Commercial College, Tyler, Texas. Positively America's Largest School of Bookkeeping, Shorthand, and Telegraphy ~~1500 Enrollments Annually. Two Large Buildings. ~~Twenty Teachers~~ Positions Secured~~ Write for Free Catalogue."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Byrne, H. E.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Home of the Arlander Bedford Courtney Family]
Photograph of the wooden home of Arlander Bedford Courtney and his family. Courtney himself stands in front of the doorway, with two young men leaning against wooden supports on either side of him. All three wear overalls. A wooden fence and gate are visible in the foreground.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mary Grantham Barlow and Nancy Grantham Freeman at Depot in Ireland, Texas]
Photograph of sisters Mary Grantham Barlow and Nancy Grantham Freeman standing in front of the brick Ireland Depot in Ireland, Texas. They are older women wearing dark dresses and hats while carrying suitcases. A young boy peers out from an alleyway in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Image
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Old Woman in a Rocking Chair Beside a House]
Photograph of an elderly woman, identified as Narcissus Keen Maxwell, wearing a black dress sitting in a rocking chair beside a wooden house. The house is raised from the ground via stacks of stones. A barbed wire fence covers the foreground.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Image
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Andrew and Narcissus Maxwell]
Portrait (copy) of elderly couple Andrew Maxwell and his wife Narcissus. Andrew wears a medal on his left breast that reads "Veteran Dallas 1302" and features a star with a Confederate flag. The original photo is within a frame and encircled with scrollwork.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Verda Freeman Maxwell Wearing a Blazer]
Portrait (copy) featuring Verda Maxwell. She is wearing a blue blazer over a brown blouse.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Williamson Preparatory School in Front of Curtains]
Photograph of children of Williamson Preparatory School sitting in three raked rows behind baskets of flower arrangements. The children are wearing white gowns and square academic hats. Plaid curtains cover windows behind the children.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Goodwin, N. V.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Williamson Preparatory School Portrait in Church]
Photograph of children of Williamson Preparatory School arranged in three raked rows behind baskets of flower arrangements. The children are wearing white gowns and square academic hats. Audience members can be seen in seats below the church stage.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Goodwin, N. V.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Williamson Preparatory School Portrait Outdoors]
Photograph of children of Williamson Preparatory School arranged in three rows in front of a wall of vegetation. The children are wearing a variety of costumes, ranging from devils, kings, pilgrims, and Uncle Sam.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Goodwin, N. V.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ceremonies Held For Sunset Seniors
Newspaper clipping regarding the graduation ceremony for the students of Sunset High School. The article lists the names of the students who received diplomas. The reverse sides of the clippings contain advertisements.
Date:
June 4, 1966
Creator:
Dallas Morning News
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Commencement Exercises
Program containing the events of the 1966 commencement ceremony at Arlington State College. The names of degree recipients and class honorees are included.
Date:
1966
Creator:
Arlington State College
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Forty-First Annual Spring Commencement: Class of June, 1966
Program containing the events of the 1966 spring commencement ceremony at Sunset High School. The names of degree recipients and class honorees are included.
Date:
1966
Creator:
Sunset High School
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sunset High School Senior Day Schedule, May 27, 1966]
Program containing the events of Senior Day at Sunset High School on May 27, 1966, as well as the names of some of the people involved.
Date:
1966
Creator:
Sunset High School
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vespers: Class of June, 1966
Program containing the events of a Vespers ceremony held on May 29, 1966, for the Sunset High School class of 1966. This includes the names of class officers and faculty.
Date:
1966
Creator:
Sunset High School
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Maxwell Brothers]
Photograph of the Maxwell brothers posing together. Thurman and Joe stand together above Herman, Bill, and U. D. The men are all bald and wear suits and serious expressions. They all are wearing eyeglasses except for Herman.
Date:
1963
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Image
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Maxwell Brothers Wearing Hats]
Photograph of the Maxwell brothers posing together. Thurman and Joe stand together above Herman, Bill, and U. D. The men are all wearing suits, hats, and big smiles. All but Herman are wearing eyeglasses.
Date:
1963
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Image
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Gatesville High School Graduation Announcement]
Graduation announcement for Gatesville High School class of 1962 in Gatesville, Texas. It includes the date of commencement and the baccalaureate service.
Date:
1962
Creator:
Gatesville High School
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Gatesville High School Junior-Senior Banquet and Prom Announcement]
Announcement for Gatesville High School's 1962 Junior-Senior banquet and prom. It includes a pirate-themed menu and program of events.
Date:
1962
Creator:
Gatesville High School
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gatesville Senior High School Commencement Programs
Program for Gatesville High School's 1962 baccalaureate service and commencement ceremony. It includes a list of events, their times, and the people in charge of each. The program additionally includes a list of the graduating class of 1962 and of the senior high school faculty.
Date:
1962
Creator:
Gatesville High School
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Two Girls Standing Behind Painted Scene]
Photograph of two girls at the Texas State Fair posing together behind a scene painted with the image of hula dancers. They are identified as Mary Catherine Newton (right), and Marilyn Brown (left).
Date:
October 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Five Girls Standing Behind Painted Scene]
Photograph of five girls at the State Fair of Texas, standing together behind a scene painted with the image of three people riding in a car. They are identified as Bev Cull, Martha Warden, Mary Newton, Jane Morrill, and Marsha Caffey. Lipstick imprints are visible on the back.
Date:
October 1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Three Girls Standing Behind Painted Scene]
Photograph of three girls at the Texas State Fair, standing together behind a scene painted with the torso of a barefoot woman in a tattered dress who is holding the torsos of two infants behind a soapy washtub. The girls are identified as (left to right) Mary Catherine Newton, Lana Wallace, Sharon Burden.
Date:
October 1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Three Women Standing Behind Scene]
Photograph of Roianna Chandler, Mary Newton, and Sharon Burden at the Texas State Fair, posing together behind a scene painted with three female torsos wearing evening dresses.
Date:
October 1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History