[Photograph of David Hess at M.B.C. Easter Egg Hunt]

Photograph of a young boy wearing a grey jacket with blue jeans and black converse, holding a wicker basket in his left hand and a large book under his right arm. He is standing on a concrete lot, and there is a young girl in a yellow and brown coat running to the right, just behind. Just beyond her, to the left, the front or back end of a black car is just visible at the left edge of the photo. There is a green, grassy field with bare trees in the background. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the boy is David Hess, the winner of the Murphy Baptist Easter Egg Hunt in 1970.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Collin County Librarian Meeting at Murphy Baptist Church]

Photograph of two women standing together behind two tables at the front of a small, wood-paneled chapel room. The woman on the left is wearing a black dress with a long polka dot tie, while the woman on the right is wearing a short white dress. There is a large wooden podium to their left, and a front pew-row is visible at the bottom of the photo. The table on the left has autumnal decorations such as leaves and small fake pumpkins, while the table on the left has small Christmas decorations. Handwritten notes indicate the women are part of the Collin County Librarian Association.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Teachers and Children at Vacation Bible School]

Photograph of two dark-haired women and a teenage girl standing with small children on a grassy backyard lawn. The teenage girl, on the right, is holding one of the smaller children. The group is looking at the camera, and squinting in the sunlight. In the background, beyond a short chain-link fence, the roofs of other houses are visible. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the the women are helping with the Vacation Bible School at Murphy Baptist Church.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Women Holding Children at Murphy Baptist Church]

Photograph of two young women holding children in their arms. The brunette woman in the black dress, on the left, is holding a small toddler. The young blonde woman in the yellow dress, on the right, is holding a larger toddler. There is a small blonde girl in a red dress, standing between the two women, and there is a crib in the background, against a wall with a curtained window. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo give the names of the people in the photograph.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Murphy Baptist Church Pastor and Family]

Photograph of a small family of four people wearing formal Sunday attire, arranged in two rows. The dark-haired woman on the back left is wearing a gingham dress, while the man on the back right is wearing a dress shirt and tie with dark slacks. Two little girls wearing short, light-colored dresses are standing in front of the adults. The small group is standing on a grassy lawn, in front of the corner of a wood-sided building and a bush.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Murphy Baptist Church Members Playing Dominoes]

Photograph of adults in casual clothes sitting around round tables covered by red tablecloths. There are black dominoes on the tables in front of them, and the people are arranging them in patterns on the table. Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph indicate the people are members of Murphy Baptist Church, gathered to play dominoes, and give the names of some of the people.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Teenagers at Murphy Baptist V.B.S.]

Photograph of a group of teenage boys and girls standing together in front of a white van on a path through a large green, grassy field. One of the girls is holding a baby in an orange onesie in her arms. The front of a red sports car is visible at the left edge of the photo, and there is a line of trees in the distant background. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the teenagers are the intermediate class of the Murphy Baptist Church Vacation Bible School.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Bonnie Eldrige at Murphy Baptist Church]

Photograph of an older middle-aged woman with short brown hair, wearing a light brown dress and standing in front of a large wooden podium at the front of a chapel. The woman is also wearing glasses. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the woman's name is Bonnie Eldridge and she attends Murphy Baptist Church.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Haker Home in Travis Estates]

Aerial photograph of one-story, yellow house with a brown roof, along a country road. The house has a driveway and garage shed to its left, and is surrounded by a large green yard with trees. There are two smaller white sheds on the right side of the house, as well. Behind the line of trees behind the house, there is a large suburban area, filled with homes and smaller streets. Beyond the houses, a large, open space of dirt is visible.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Daniel Bros. Implement Co.]

Photograph of a large truck, surrounded by wooden boxes on trailers, and other farm equipment on a small dirt road running left to right. In the background, there is a granary elevator surrounded by barns and sheds in a field of tall plants. There is a sparsely covered grass area in the foreground. The photograph has been attached to a faded yellow and green printed paper, with text on the back about a Farmer's Friend Pocket Calendar.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Baptist Style Dominoes]

Photograph of adult men wearing short-sleeve, button-up shirts sitting around a square table playing dominoes. Another man in a red shirt stands against a wall on his left, looking down at the table. In the background, a woman with glasses is visible. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the men are members of Murphy Baptist Church, and give the names of the men.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Pastor Ritzinger and Children at Ground-Breaking]

Photograph of a middle-aged man in a suit helping a small boy in a light-colored suit jacket who is trying to dig into the grassy lawn with a large spade. Two little girls in light-colored dresses stand to the left and right of the man and boy. In the background, there is a barbed wire fence separating the lawn from an overgrown field. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the names of the man and children.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Murphy Baptist Church Counting Easter Eggs]

Photograph of a group of small children standing on a large concrete slab with a Volkswagen parked on it, with adults wearing casual clothing. The concrete slab is surrounded by green grass and some slightly bare trees in the back ground. There is a blue sky above. A handwritten note on the back of the photo indicates the group is gathered for an Easter Egg Hunt.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Murphy Baptist Youth Decorating Christmas Tree]

Photograph of a group of four teenage girls standing in a circle and putting decorations on a natural Christmas tree, which already has tinsel, streamers, and a star on it. The tree is in a small, low-ceiling room with one light hanging from the ceiling. There is a white cardboard box on the ground to the right. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the girls are part of the youth at Murphy Baptist Church.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Murphy Baptist Church]

Photograph of a brick church building with a white steeple. There is playground equipment behind the church, near a bare field. The church is surrounded on the backside by bare farm fields. A road runs along the right side of the church.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Murphy Baptist Church Christmas Cantata]

Photograph of a group of people sitting and standing in a few rows of wooden pews onstage at the front of a wood-paneled chapel room. Three men in dark suits are standing up together in the back pew. There is also a wooden chair sitting in front of the pews, behind and to the left of a wooden podium. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the three men are part of a singing trio performing in a Christmas Program.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of T. B. Ritzinger at Ground Breaking]

Photograph of a middle-aged man in a suit and tie, digging into a grassy lawn with a spade, his right foot on the edge of the spade's blade. He is also holding a piece of paper in his left hand. There is a barbed wire fence behind him, with a wooden post and a wire with light-bulbs hanging from it.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Millie Jenkins With Daughter Emily]

Photograph of a woman with short, dark curly hair in a short-sleeve dress, holding a small child in overalls in her arms. The child is smiling and standing on a fuzzy rug laid out on a large grassy lawn. Sculpted bushes line a path in the background, in front of tall trees. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the names of the woman and child.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Sonny Roller's Baptism]

Photograph of a man in a white shirt standing in a waist-deep creek and holding the right hand of a young boy. Another boy stands to their right, and on the creek-bank behind them, a large crowd of people looks on. A tree and its branches cover part of the right and top of the photograph. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the names of the people in the photo, the location, and the date upon which the photo was taken.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Max Daniel Cutting Grain on His Murphy Farm]

Photograph of an elderly man wearing a light blue, short-sleeved shirt and grey hat walking away from the camera through a field of brown crops, cut short. He is walking towards a large, red, metal combine harvester on the left, with "White," painted on the side. A small line of trees is visible in the distant background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Murphy Baptist Church Members Next to Church]

Photograph of a group of adults and children wearing formal Sunday clothes standing on a wood platform porch next to a one-story, wood-sided building. A man in a suit stands out from the rest of the people, on the grassy lawn in front of the porch.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Music Group at Murphy Baptist Youth Revival]

Photograph of three teenage girls in black, red, and white-striped dresses standing on a stage in a chapel room, with a group of four young men. The teenage girls have their mouths open, as if they're singing, and one of the young men on the left is holding a guitar in his hands. Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph indicate the group is a band called "Collin Teens."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Murphy Baptist Church Easter Egg Hunt]

Photograph of a boy holding a smaller boy's left arm as he bends down to reach into the grassy lawn. The larger boy is holding a small basket with green grass in it. Behind the boys, the brick remains of a well sit in front of a one-story school brick building, as adult walk around and towards the right corner of the building. In the background, on the back right, other children are visible walking around and reaching down. The back end of a cream-colored automobile is visible at the very edge left of the picture.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Daniel Brothers and W. W. Keeran Working]

Photograph of three men in jumpsuits and work clothes standing around the left side of the open engine of a large tractor. The man on the left, who is wearing a cowboy hat and has a cigar between his lips, is using a screwdriver to work on the pipes inside the tractor. One of the men on the right is also wearing a cowboy hat, while the other man is pointing to something inside the engine. In the background, a sign reading, "Oliver," is nailed to a tree and the metal roof of a building is visible beyond the tractor.
Date: unknown
Creator: Lawrence, Fred
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History