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[Portrait of the Chapman Family]
Photograph of the Chapman family - Isabel "Bell," Ada, and Jay D. Chapman - posed sitting side by side on a bench. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Jay and Bell and Ada," and in a different hand, "Jay D. Chapman, wife Bell (Isabel)."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Naef & Joslin
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Stained Glass Windows in St. James Methodist Church]
Photograph of three stained glass windows in St. James Methodist Church in Waco, Texas. The center window features a depiction of Jesus looking upward toward a beam of light in the Garden of Gethsemane. The left and right windows have varying colors of glass but feature no images. Window given in memory of M. Berry by Mr. and Mrs. W. Rainey. Window given in memory of Our Loved Ones, S. Johnson, R. C. Smith, Mable Evans, and M. Thompson, by Mrs. S. L. Johnson and family. Window presented by Mrs. Sarah Watkins and family.
Date:
2012
Creator:
Willis, T. Bradford
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Louis Wagner]
Portrait of Louis Wagner, visible from the chest up, wearing a dark-colored suit jacket with a striped tie and boutonnière. A hand written note on the back identifies him as "Louis Wagner."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Sproul
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Stained Glass Window in Trinity Methodist Church]
Photograph of a stained glass window in the Trinity Methodist Church of Waco at 1920 N. 25th Street. The congregation was organized as the Scandinavian Methodist Church. The church building is now owned by the Family Worship Center. The window is composed mostly of blues and greens with the anchor cross symbol in the center.
Date:
2012
Creator:
Willis, T. Bradford
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Unidentified Infant]
Portrait of an unidentified infant; the child lies on a patterned chaise lounge with tufts. The infant wears a light-colored gown with long sleeves that reaches far beyond the child's feet.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Bergstrom, J. L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Stained Glass Windows in St. James Methodist Church]
Photograph of two stained glass windows in St. James Methodist Church. They feature varying colors, but no images. Window presented by G. P. Sherman and J. C. Kirkpatrick. Window presented by Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Williams.
Date:
2012
Creator:
Willis, T. Bradford
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Unidentified Couple]
Photograph of an unidentified couple, taken in Waco, Texas. The man sits, while the woman stands to the right. The couple is believed to be related to the Sleeper and Miles families of Waco.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Bergstrom, J. L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Mrs. Nannye Lea Musgrove]
Photograph of Mrs. Nannye Lea Musgrove in front of a large flower bush, wearing a dark-colored jacket with a lace collar and skirt. Behind the bush is a small building with clapboard siding and rain gutters. A hand written note on the back reads, "Mrs. Nannye Lea Musgrove, October 1920."
Date:
October 1920
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Dallas Fire Fighter]
Portrait of Dallas Fire Department firefighter W. Turner, visible from the chest up, wearing a dark suit jacket and light-colored shirt, striped tie, and Dallas Fire Department hat. A hand written note on the back reads, "W. Turner, Dallas Fire Department."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Ruben, Frank, and Mary Gype]
Portrait of Ruben, Frank, and Mary Gype -- two children are standing while one is seated on a wooden chair between the other two. The boy on the left is wearing a dark-colored double breasted suit, the boy in the middle a light colored gown with lace detailing, and the girl on the left a spotted dress. A hand written note on the back reads, "Mary/Frank/Ruben Gype."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Hauge & Smith
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Mrs. Bart Wynn]
Portrait of Mrs. Bart Wynn, visible from the chest up, wearing a dark-colored dress with double lapels and gathered sleeves. A hand written note on the back reads, "Aunt - Mrs. Bart Wynn."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Strong
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dental License for Eldon Robert Woolsey]
Dental License from the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners for Eldon Robert Woolsey, DDS. He is buried at Waco Memorial Park Cemetery.
Date:
July 10, 1937
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Unidentified Man]
Photograph of an unidentified man, taken in Waco, Texas. He may be connected with the Texas Cotton Palace. He appears to wear a costume and stand in front of a backdrop.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Jackson, W. D.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of S. Warren]
Portrait of S. Warren, visible from the chest up, wearing a tweed suit jacket and light-colored shirt. A printed design on the back of the photograph consists of potted bamboo and a flag with the note, "From the Photographic Studio of W. D. Jackson, Waco, Tex."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Jackson, W. D.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Ed Fuqua and Francis]
Photograph of a man and a girl sitting together on a wood slatted bench in a grassy lawn area. Behind the bench is a building which is almost totally obscured by a tall structure of vines. A hand written note on the back reads, "Ed Fuqua & Francis, Dallas, Texas."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of James Davis House]
Photograph of the James F. Davis home in East Waco. It was built in the 1850s by James F. Davis (Oct. 21, 1823-Oct. 22, 1885), a pioneer attorney and judge in McLennan County. The historic house has been used as a rectory for the St. John the Baptist (St. John’s) Catholic Church at 1312 Dallas Street in East Waco. The house is made of pink sand brick. White columns support an overhang above the porch. Trees are all around the structure.
Date:
2009
Creator:
Willis, T. Bradford
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Lennis Martin and Howard Martin]
Photograph of Lennis and Howard Martin - brother and sister - sitting in a wagon in front of a pile of rubble, logs, and wheelbarrow full of stone. In the background is a white two-story house with shutters and a back/side porch. Where the cutting of trees stops, a row of dead looking, bare trees begins. A hand written note on the back reads, "Lennis Martin, Howard Martin (brother & sister)."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Nannye Lea Foster next to Rose Bush]
Photograph of Nannye Lea Foster standing next to a large blooming rose bush. She wears a heavy-looking coat, a thick muffler, and hat. Her right hand is outreached to hold on to a rose from the bush. A hand written note on the back reads, "Miss Nannye Lea Foster, Jefferson, Tex.," and a note on the front reads, "'Roses midwinter.'"
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Lake View Park]
Postcard of Lakeview Park in Glen Rose, Texas. The image shows a crowd of people swimming and using a diving board.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Charles Stech]
Portrait of Charles Stech, visible from the chest up, wearing a dark-colored three-piece suit and bow tie. A hand written note on the back identifies him as "Charles Stech."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Wright, C. J.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Uncle Thomas Edmondson Family]
Photograph of "Uncle Thos. Edmondson Family." Four men, two women, and a small child are pictured, and they pose in front of a house.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Cogdell Memorial Methodist Church]
Photograph of the exterior of Cogdell Memorial Methodist Church, which features a tall exterior wall with four square windows lined up vertically. Trees and shrubberies are on the building's lawn; a driveway runs along the left of the image. The building was later used by the Waco Baptist Academy.
Date:
2011
Creator:
Willis, T. Bradford
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Agnes E. Bevan]
Portrait of Agnes E. Bevan, seated on a patterned couch, wearing a light-colored gown with lace detailing along the collar and hemline. A hand written note on the back reads, "Agnes E. Bevan, age 9 mo. 3 days."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Moore
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of John Wesley "Sallie" Mann House]
Photograph of the John Wesley "Sallie" Mann house, later known as East Terrace, in East Waco.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Beck, Hester M.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History