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62
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27
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6
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15
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[The Crow Family]
Photograph of the Crow Family. The two standing are Frederick and Mary Crow. He wears a suit and tie, and she wears a blouse and pearls. The young woman sitting down is Mrs. Jack Crow, and her baby is Oscar Crow. The old man sitting next to her is Mr. Davidson, who wears a three-piece suit. The baby wears a white gown.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
Gildersleeve
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Crow Family]
Photograph of the Crow family. They are all men, except for the woman who stands in the middle of the second row. Floyd Arnold "Jim" Crow sits second from the right in the first row, with an X under him.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
Heilmann
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group of Children]
Photograph of a group of children. Five boys wearing flat caps sit on the ground in front of a picnic table covered in the remnants of a meal. The rest of the children stand around the table. This photograph was purchased at the Abel estate sale in Waco.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A Group of Children and Adults]
Photograph of a group of children and adults. Six boys sit on the ground, the girls stand behind the boys, and the adults stand behind the girls. Several women in the back row wear large hats, and a woman on the far left holds an infant. A barbed wire fence separates the photographer from his subjects. The photograph was purchased at the Abel estate sale in Waco.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The John P. Bahl Family]
Photograph of the family of John P. Bahl. The Bahls in the back row, from left to right, are Blondina, Harry, Leda, and Josephine. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Bahl sit in chairs in front of their children.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Oakwood Cemetery, Waco, 1900]
Photograph of Oakwood Cemetery, looking down a dirt path along several plots. There are white wooden hitching posts on the corners of intersections down the dirt road with other perpendicular paths. Several plots contain tall stone obelisks or are bordered by hedges, while others contain small round bushes or remain bare except for grave markers. Large bare trees are visible across the background.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
Thompson
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Daniel Attaway and Friend]
Photograph of Daniel H. Attaway, right, and a friend. Attaway wears a suit and a white bow tie, while his friend wears a lighter suit jacket and a large tie.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
Jackson, W. D.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Floyd Arnold "Jim" Crow]
Photograph of Floyd Arnold "Jim" Crow in a suit and tie.
Date:
[1900..1910]
Creator:
Heilmann
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of an Unknown Infant]
Photograph of an unidentified infant posing for a portrait. The child wears a long, light-colored dress and sits in a wooden chair.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
Edrington
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of an Unknown Woman in a Pleated Dress]
Photograph of an unidentified woman in a pleated dress with a lace collar. She looks to the right.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
Gustafson
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Frances Prather Davis as a Child]
Photograph of Frances Prather Davis, pictured here as a child wearing a white gown and looking to the left. She is seated on a chair, which is covered with a blanket.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
Jackson, W. D.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[School Children]
Photograph of school children in front of a wooden building. The youngest children kneel on the ground, and the rest of them stand in rows. The photograph was purchased at the Abel estate sale in Waco.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[School Children]
Photograph of school children in front of a wooden building. The youngest children kneel on the ground, and the rest of them stand in rows. The photograph was purchased at the Abel estate sale in Waco.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[St. Basil's College]
Postcard of a color image of St. Basil's College, a large four-story red brick building with four rows of windows, a balcony, stairs in the front, and a cross on the roof, with a lawn, trees, and bushes in the foreground and background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Waco, Texas. St. Basil's College." There is a handwritten note on the front that reads "Jessie" and a longer handwritten note on the back of the postcard.
Date:
[1900..]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
West 1900 Sheet 1
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of West in McLennan County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1900
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
West 1900 Sheet 2
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of West in McLennan County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1900
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A Woman Wearing the Crow Brothers Logo]
Photograph of a woman wearing a light-colored dress and hat, holding a bag bearing the Waco Steam Laundry-Crow Brothers logo.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
Deane
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Elevator.
Patent for improvement in cotton-elevators by providing means for the air-conduit and the cotton-conduit to communicate with the body of the elevator; and means for the air-conduit to communicate directly to the cotton conduit in order to effectively and uniformly distribute the cotton when fed to the gins. Thus preventing the cotton from being fed unevenly, which would clog and otherwise retard the action of the gins. (Lines 11-15) Illustration is included.
Date:
January 9, 1900
Creator:
Williams, George W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seed Cotton Elevator
Patent for a gin-feeder cotton elevator. This grain elevator features a cotton trunk that helps to sort the grain.
Date:
January 17, 1900
Creator:
Harris, George
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Paul Quinn Weekly. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 27, 1900
Weekly African-American newspaper from Paul Quinn College in Waco, Texas that includes campus, local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 27, 1900
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seed-Planter.
Patent for certain new and useful improvements in seed planters, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
March 6, 1900
Creator:
Ingram, Charles W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Copy-Holder.
Patent for certain new and useful improvements in copy holders, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
March 27, 1900
Creator:
Scarborough, George Moore
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mattress-Filling Machine.
Patent for certain new and useful improvements in a combined extensible and multiple machine for making mattresses and the like, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
March 27, 1900
Creator:
White, Charles Willis
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Picking And Cleaning Machine.
Patent for a new and improved picking and cleaning machine, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
March 27, 1900
Creator:
White, Charles Willis
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History