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[Photograph of Pioneer Memorial Library in Fredericksburg]
Negative of Pioneer Memorial Library in Fredericksburg, Texas. It is a large, two-story house made out of stone. The windows on the center portion of the building have shutters. The entrance to the building is covered and there are six columns.
Date:
1967
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mormon Mill Falls]
Slide of Mormon Mill Falls. Taken a short distance away from the edge of the water, the image captured the waterfalls depositing into a still body of water. In the back, the landscape rises into high hills with many small bushes and trees crowding the rocks.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Outdoor Scene with Rocks and Trees]
Slide of an outdoor scene in clear daylight with trees spread out in the background. Several large rocks crowd the foreground with short grasses growing around them.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wide Shot Photograph of a Landscape]
Slide of a large expanse of terrain. A tall sloping hill is visible in the background across the width of the photograph. Several lines of trees in succession can also be seen running the width of the image, with large gaps formed by the areas which they do not occupy. In the very distance, on the left, there appears to be a single-story structure. Its gabled and light-colored roof can be seen, as well as a chimney and perhaps a patio, nestled among a group of leafy trees.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Stalactites and Stalagmites in Cave]
Slide of the inside of a cavernous interior filled with stalactites and stalagmites in varying sizes. A spotlight illuminates a small pool of water and its surrounding area in the back. The light appears to be coming from a small corner on the far right.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Indian Marker Tree]
Slide of a large tree with a thick, inclined trunk pointed to the left. To the right, there appears to be a single-story structure with a metal roof and a small fence flanking its side. Accompanying information provides the name "Indian Marker Tree" for the slide, but no other information is supplied.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Metal Tool Touching Spinal Column]
Slide of a partial spinal column within a lightly excavated mound of dirt. An upturned hand on the top left holds a slender metal utensil, as if about to touch the specimen. In the back right corner, slightly out of focus, an array of both fractured and whole bones can be seen. Some of these appear to have a head, similar to that of a femur or other bones found in limbs.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wide View of Sloping Hills and Trees at Hickory Pass]
Slide of a sloping hillside known as Hickory Pass. From the vantage point of the photograph, several thick clusters of bushes can be seen dispersed all along the terrain. In the distance, a narrow winding road recedes into the distance.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mountainside and Creek in Daylight]
Slide of an outdoor scene identified as Cow Creek. A sloping mountainside is seen in the background, with multiple, lush trees scattered on its ground. A wide body of water leads up to it, interrupted in its downward stream by protruding mounds of sand and rocks. Small bushes flank each side.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wooden Lodge Past Wire Fence and Grassy Field]
Slide of small, single-story structure constructed out of horizontal wooden posts. The gable roof is missing its pediment, revealing a dark interior. On both sides, it is flanked by a short rock wall, with tall, unkempt grasses crowding it. Additionally, there appears to be a kind of outdoor chimney on the left side of the house, behind the wall. Near the foreground, a few species of flowers can be seen, as well as a wire fence. Accompanying information assigns the name "Black's Fort" to the location.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rock Wall Receding into Background]
Slide of a rock wall built on an unkempt grassy area. The wall has an uneven height, composed of rocks of varying colors and size, and appears to be quite long. It recedes into the background at a sharp angle and appears to meet a tree seen in the distance. Accompanying information assigns the name "Black's Fort" to the location, but there is no other significant information supplied.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Ada Jennings]
Daguerreotype portrait of Ada Jennings (later Mrs. Alfred VanUxen). In the image, she is wearing a dark-colored dress and posed so that she is seated with her right elbow on a table next to a large book. The image is in a decorative case with a flower design on the front.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Alfred VanUxen]
Daguerreotype portrait of Alfred VanUxen. He is visible from the waist up and is wearing a dark-colored suit including a bow tie, jacket, and waistcoat. The image is in a decorative case with a flower design on the back; the front half of the case is missing.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Young Girls]
Tintype portrait of two young girls. In the image, the girl on the left (identified as Sue VanUxen, later Mrs. Edwin R. Smith) is seated with her hands in her lap; the girl on the right is standing with her arm on Sue's shoulder. The girls are wearing matching, dark-colored dresses and the unidentified girl is also wearing a necklace with a cross on it. The photograph is in a decorative case with a flower design on the front and metalwork flowers surrounding the image.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Alfred VanUxen]
Daguerreotype portrait of Alfred VanUxen when he was a young man. He is visible from the waist up and is wearing a dark-colored suit including a bow tie, jacket, and waistcoat. The image is in a decorative case with a design on the front.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Sue Smith]
Tintype portrait of a young girl, identified as Sue Smith. She is seated in a wooden chair with her hands on the arms and is wearing a light-colored dress. The photograph is in a decorative case with a flower design on the front and metalwork flowers surrounding the image.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Ada Jennings]
Daguerreotype portrait of Ada Jennings (later Mrs. Alfred VanUxen) when she was a young woman. In the image, she is wearing a dark-colored dress and posed with her right arm propped up. The image is in a decorative case with a colored design on the front.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Mrs. VanUxen and Daughter]
Tintype portrait of Mrs. Ada VanUxen and Sue VanUxen. In the image, Mrs. VanUxen is seated and holding her young daughter; Ada is wearing a striped dress and Sue is wearing a polka-dotted dress. The photograph is in a decorative frame with metalwork flowers surrounding the image.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Henry Hart]
Tintype portrait of Henry Hart wearing a military uniform, including a cap. In the image, he is seated and posed with a rifle; he has several other weapons on his belt. His buttons, rings, and belt buckle ahave all been hand-colored gold. The photograph is in a decorative case with a design on the front and a metalwork design surrounding the image.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a Young Woman]
Tintype portrait of a young woman with the last name McMillian. She is seated and appears to be wearing a light-colored dress with a dark-colored over-dress. She also has dark-colored lace gloves and an oval broach at the collar of her dress. The photograph is in a decorative case with a design on the front and a metalwork design surrounding the image.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Duncan B. Mcmillian]
Tintype portrait of Duncan B. McMillian smoking a pipe. He is seated and is wearing a suit that includes a dark-colored jacket, waistcoat, and bow tie with lighter pants. The photograph is in a decorative case with a floral design on the front surrounding the image in metalwork.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a Young Woman]
Tintype portrait of a young woman with the last name McMillian. She is visimle from the waist u p and is wearing a dark-colored pleated dress with a lighter-colored belt and collar. She appears to be holding a small posy in her right hand and something else in her left. The buckle on her beld and broach at her throat are hand-colored to look gold gold. The photograph is in a decorative case with a design on the front and a metalwork floral design surrounding the image.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portraits of G. S. and Henry Hart]
Tintype portrait G. S. Hart (left) and ambrotype portrait of Henry Hart (right). In each of the portraits, the men are visible from the waist up and wearing dark-colored suits. Henry appears to be posed in a seated position. The photographs are in a plain wooden case.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Boy on Rocking Horse]
Photograph of a young boy wearing a light-colored sailor suit with shorts, seated on a white rocking horse. The boy is labeled as "Lee Glen Kokernot."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History