[Alpha Phi Alpha Members Around Couch]

Photograph of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity members standing behind a couch where several women are holding and looking at information for a Fort Worth fashion fair. The women are identified as Alphabettes and are wives of members of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity. "Alpha and Alphabettes Ebony Fashion Fair" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: [1956..2009]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children Painting Hattie Street Haven]

Photograph of children painting the interior walls of Hattie Street Haven. There are two older children on the right side and four younger children around the window. "We do it together, East Hattie Street Haven" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: [1955..1978]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jack and Jill Club Members Behind Table]

Photograph of Fort Worth Jack and Jill Club members standing behind a table with hors d'oeuvres. There are ten women standing behind the table and they're all holding a small object, possibly a pen.
Date: [1955..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Teachers Standing on Steps of Como Elementary]

Photograph of several teachers wearing name tags standing on the steps of Como Elementary School in Fort Worth, Texas. The back of the photo has "new teachers Public School Ft. Worth" written on it.
Date: [1954..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Coaches Bean, Beale, and Parker]

Photograph of coaches Bean, Beale, and Parker of Kirkpatrick Junior Senior High School kneeling and looking at a clipboard in the center man's hand. "Coaches Bean, Beale, Parker, Kirkpatrick" is written on the back.
Date: [1953..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dunbar Football Team]

Photograph of the Dunbar Junior-Senior High School Football team posing for a group photo in front of portable buildings. The students are wearing football uniforms and the two coaches are wearing suits. The football helmets are lined up in front of the students. "Dunbar Wildcats" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: [1953..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dunbar Rifle Team]

Photograph of six boys of the Dunbar Rifle Team posing with their rifles and a trophy. The back of the photo has "Dunbar Rifle Team" written on it.
Date: [1953..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dunbar Students in Front of Bus]

Photograph of a large group of Dunbar students standing in front of a Texas Motor Coaches bus, likely going to or returning from a sporting event. "Dunbar Followers, Sports Page" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: [1953..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kids Playing Football]

Photograph of kids from Kirkpatrick Junior Senior High School playing football. The kids are wearing pads and helmets and there is a coach on the field. "Kirkpatrick Wildcats in Action" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: [1953..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lonnell E. Cooper in Police Uniform]

Photograph of Lonnell E. Cooper wearing a Forth Worth Police Department Uniform, next to a U.S. flag. "L.E. Cooper 975 Pulaski" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: [1953..1980]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Runners in Starting Positions]

Photograph of three runners in the starting position in front of a standing woman. They runners are named on the back of the photo; from left to right, M.T. Taylor, Cecil Carter, E.J. Bacy. The woman is identified as Marilyn Matson. Full Text from back of the photograph: "Running for their Queen L to R 1 M T Taylor - capt. of Dunbar city champs - winner of the 440 yd dash 2. Cecil Carter Senior team capt. And second in the 100 yd dash 3. E.J. Bacy - 2nd in the 1 mile run - 3rd team capt. The Queen is Marilyn Matson."
Date: [1953..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Students in Front of Gas Station]

Photograph of five students from Dunbar School in front of a gas station. "Dunbar Hikers #3" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: [1953..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Dunbar High School Football Players]

Photograph of three Dunbar High School football players wearing their uniforms. The center player is kneeling and holding a football, while the other two stand on either side. "Players of the Week" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: [1953..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women at Miss KNOK Contest]

Photograph of five women posing for a photo under the Miss KNOK banner. The center woman is wearing a sash with 19[00] written on it, and holding a trophy. The banner reads "Miss KNOK contest, spo[nsore]d by The Wig Box [...] Elm [...]4644." "Miss KNOK" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: [1953..1982]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Carver Heights Home]

Photograph of a brick home located at 6328 Ramey Avenue in the Carver Heights neighborhood in Fort Worth, Texas. "Carver Heights Homes, 6328 Ramey Ave" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: [1950..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Como High School Basketball Team]

Photograph of the Como High School basketball team. There are thirteen players in uniform and two coaches wearing shirts and ties. The photo"State AAA Champs, Como High" written on the back.
Date: 1948?/1963?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ambassadors Debutantes]

Photograph of nine Ambassadors debutantes holding flowers, standing around an archway. There is a small platform with the arch that three women are standing on, with the others on either side. "Ambassadors Debs" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: [1947..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Four People Seated a Banquet Table]

Photograph of four people sitting at a banquet table in Fort Worth, Texas. They're identified on the back of the photo, from left to right: "Otis Martin, Res. of South Central Region, International African Chamber of Commerce; Adelle Martin, Coordinator for Fashion Show International African-American Culture and Educational Society; Nigerian dignitary; Leonard Black, Executive Director, International African Chamber of Commerce."
Date: [1947..1983]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Four Texas Realtors at National Conference]

Photograph of four Texas realtors at the National Association of Real Estate Brokers Incorporated annual conference at the Sherman House in Chicago, Illinois. The realtors are identified on the back of the photo as "Travis, George Harris, Shadowens, Robinson Houston."
Date: [1947..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Queen with Attendents]

Photograph of a girl being crowned queen, holding a flowers and wearing a cape, flanked by six other girls wearing white or pale colored dresses. "HP YMCA" is written on the back of the photo. The accompanying information states this was likely at the Highland Park branch of the Fort Worth YWCA.
Date: [1940..1968]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women Seated at Table at Bethlehem Center]

Photograph of several women seated around a table at the Bethlehem Center. "Bethlehem Center Golden Age Club" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: [1939..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Teaching Staff of I.M. Terrell High School]

Photograph of the teaching staff of I.M. Terrell High School standing on the steps of a building. The accompanying information identifies Hazel Harvey Peace as standing on the far right in the third row from the top. Lillian Bertha Jones Horace standing in the top row second from the right. "Teaching Staff #2 Johnson" is written on the back.
Date: [1938..1972]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Official Directory: Dallas Negro Churches, Schools and Other Activities Civic, Business, Fraternal, Social, Etc. (open access)

Official Directory: Dallas Negro Churches, Schools and Other Activities Civic, Business, Fraternal, Social, Etc.

Directory of organizations within the African-American community of the Dallas, Texas area including descriptions and photos, with brief sketches of teachers, pastors, and other key people related to the listed agencies.
Date: 1930
Creator: Smith, James H.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History