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[Portrait of Ernie Creighton]

Photograph of Ernest "Ernie" John Creighton (1884–1951), pictured in a dark coat with combed hair. His portrait is framed by flower illustrations.
Date: 1900~
Creator: Anderson & Saboungi
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

[Portrait of Less Stone]

Photograph of Less Stone, pictured seated from the waist up. He wears a dark colored coat, a necktie, and a high-collared shirt. He has combed hair and looks forward.
Date: 1900~
Creator: Trimble
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Lewis Garner]

Photograph of Lewis Garner, pictured seated from the waist up. He wears a dark-colored coat, a necktie, and spectacles. He has combed hair and looks to the right.
Date: 1900~
Creator: Trimble
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Mr. J. E. Proctor]

Photograph of Mr. J. E. Proctor from the chest and up.
Date: 1900
Creator: Harper & Co.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Providence Hospital]

Postcard image of Providence Hospital in El Paso, Texas. The image is taken from a street view where trees and shrubs are visible in front of the main entrance of the hospital. There is handwritten text on the back.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
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

[Twenty-Year-Old Maude Kitchens]

Photograph of twenty-year-old Maude Canion Kitchens. She's wearing a long-sleeved dress and a hat. She's seated, leaning her head on her hand.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Men Pose with Brass Instruments]

Photograph of two unidentified men posing for a portrait with brass instruments. Both men wear light-colored outfits with matching hats. The man on the left stands with a cigar in his mouth and holds a trumpet. The man on the right sits and holds a trombone.
Date: 1900~
Creator: Blair
Object Type: Photograph
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
[Receipt from Slayden-Kirksey Woolen Mills] (open access)

[Receipt from Slayden-Kirksey Woolen Mills]

Receipt for goods purchased by S.M. Roy & Co. in Hennings, Tennessee from Slayden-Kirksey Woolen Mills in Waco, Texas.
Date: April 10, 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Josie in a Feathered Hat]

Photograph of a woman identified only as Josie posing for a portrait in a large hat with feathers. She looks to the left of the photographer. Handwritten text on the back of the photo reads "Josie to Norman, May 6, 1900."
Date: May 6, 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of an Unknown Baby in a Small Armchair]

Photograph of an unidentified infant in a white gown. They sit on a curved wooden seat.
Date: July 21, 1900
Creator: Frey, E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Lina H.]

Photograph of possibly Lina H., dressed in a wide corseted light-colored dress. She is seated on a cushioned chair with a quilted pillow, facing to the left.
Date: July 23, 1900
Creator: Gustafson
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Allen Davis, December 15, 1900] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Allen Davis, December 15, 1900]

Funeral program for Will Allen Davis, born 1898 and died December 14, 1900. The funeral was held on December 15, 1900 in the residence of R. H. Parker. He was buried in the Masonic section of the Abilene Municipal Cemetery in Abilene, Texas.
Date: December 15, 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Bahl Family]

Photograph of the Bahl family. From left to right, they are Josephine, Blond, Leda and Harry Bahl. The women wear high-necked dark dresses and ribbons in their hair. Harry Bahl wears a suit and tie, with a medal in his lapel.
Date: 1901~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Grave Marker of Andrew Whitley]

Photograph of the grave marker of Andrew Whitley in Liberty Hill Cemetery in Williamson County, Texas. It reads: "Andrew Whitley, born February 10, 1872. Died September 2, 1901. One less to love on Earth, one more to keep in heaven." Several other headstones can be seen beside and behind Whitley's. The left bottom corner of the photo has been ripped away.
Date: 1901~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Home of John P. Bahl]

Photograph of the home of John P. Bahl at 409 S. 8th Street, Waco, TX. It is a one-story wooden building. Blondina V. Bahl on the left and Leda Bahl on the right, one next to a post, and one leaning on the railing. A dog sits at the top of the stairs leading up to the front door.
Date: 1901~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Home of John P. Bahl]

Photograph of the home of John P. Bahl at 409 S. 8th Street, Waco, TX. It is a one-story wooden building. The porch and front window are decked out with patriotic decorations. Josephine (Josie) at 22 years old stands on the left side of the porch with another, unidentified, woman. Below from left to right are Blondina (18 years old), Leda (12 years old), Katharine and John Philip Bahl, and in the front is John Philip Herlin (10 years old). A dog lies at the feet of the little boy. The house next door can be seen in the background.
Date: 1901~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to the Wedding of Josephine Bahl and Elmer H. Wheatly] (open access)

[Invitation to the Wedding of Josephine Bahl and Elmer H. Wheatly]

Invitation to the wedding of Josephine Bahl and Elmer H. Wheatly. It reads: "Mr. & Mrs. J. P. Bahl request your presence at the marriage of their daughter Josephine to Elmer H. Wheatly, Wednesday, April twenty-fourth, nineteen hundred and one, at 8:30 p.m., at their residence, 409 South Eighth Street. At Home after May 1, 1507 Trice Ave."
Date: 1901
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Joshua Calhoun Howell Remembrance Card] (open access)

[Joshua Calhoun Howell Remembrance Card]

Remembrance card for Joshua Calhoun Howell of Hill County, Texas. It reads: "In Loving Remembrance of J. C. Howell, Died Jan. 5, 1901. Gone but not forgotten. 'Tis hard to break the tender cord,/When love has bound the heart./'Tis hard, so hard, to speak the words:/"We must forever part."/Dearest loved one we must lay thee/In the peaceful grave's embrace,/But thy memory will be cherished/'Til we see thy heavenly face." Below the inscription is an illustration of the Bible.
Date: 1901
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[McLennan County Courthouse]

Photograph of the McLennan County Courthouse, a large ornate, neoclassical building with a large dome, a facade with Greek-styled pillars, a long set of stone stairs, and two wings on both sides of the building. Statues of eagles and Lady Justice decorate the dome and the front of the building. Bicycles are placed along the curb of the road, as well as horse-drawn buggies parked to hitching posts along the sidewalk.
Date: [1901..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History