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[Presidential Stop in Grand View, Texas]

Copy photo of the President Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt's presidential stop in Grand View, Texas on April 8, 1905. The train made a stop at the Grand View, Texas MKT depot. Roosevelt is visible on the train platform. Many people came to meet the train.
Date: April 8, 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sarah Hodges Price

Photograph of Sarah Hodges Price daughter of Mary Hodges.
Date: ~1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Evolution of a State, or, Recollections of Old Texas Days (open access)

The Evolution of a State, or, Recollections of Old Texas Days

"This reminiscence of a Texas pioneer summarizes the decades from the early settlements by U.S. immigrants in Texas until he left the region as the sectional conflict was beginning.”
Date: 1900
Creator: Smithwick, Noah, 1808-1899 & Donaldson, Nanna Smithwick
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Harris House Under Construction]

Photograph of Harris relative (sitting down) and friend working on building the Harris family home.
Date: 1902
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Baby George Harris]

Photograph of baby George Harris. He is wearing a white outfit, sitting on a wooden chair.
Date: 1900~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Toddler George Harris]

Photograph of a toddler George Harris, somewhere between the age of 18 months-2 years. He is wearing a collared outfit sitting on a tricycle.
Date: 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ada Mae Harris]

Photograph of Ada Mae Harris, age 7, in the front yard of her home. The back of the photograph is an advertisement for Kodak.
Date: 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Grandparents]

Photograph of Lillian Place Patterson's grandparents. The couple is standing in front of their home.
Date: 1900~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Franklin and Myrtis Wedding Day]

Photograph of Franklin and Myrtis Patterson on their wedding day. The couple is sitting in a horse-drawn buggy.
Date: June 24, 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Patterson Ancestors]

Photograph of Franklin Patterson and his family. From left to right: Homer, William Frank (Father), Amos, Perry (Dad), Myrtis (Mother). William Frank and Myrtis are the great grandparents of Cynthia Marie Patterson Peterson. Perry is the grandfather of Cynthia Marie Patterson Peterson.
Date: 1904
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unknown Sisters]

Photograph of two unknown girls in a studio. The girls are possibly Zuber family members. The bottom of the photograph reads "Pope, Photographer."
Date: 1900~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boy with Horse]

Photograph of an unknown boy posing with a horse. The boy is a possible Zuber family member. The bottom of the photograph reads "Pope, Photographer."
Date: 1900~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unknown Children]

Photograph of three unknown children posed in a studio. It is possible the children are Zuber family members. The bottom of the photograph reads "Early Rogers, Albany, Texas."
Date: 1900~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Matthew Oualline]

Photograph of baby Matthew Waters "Dutch" Oualline. He was born on April 12, 1906, in Montgomery County, Texas. He died on January 30, 1965, in Olney, Texas. His Sandra Person Wyche's great uncle.
Date: 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dutch Oualline]

Photograph of baby Matthew Waters "Dutch" Oualline. He was born on April 12, 1906, in Montgomery County, Texas. He died on January 30, 1965, in Olney, Texas. He is the great uncle of Sandra Person Wyche.
Date: 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Maude Virginia Griffith Talley]

Photograph of Maude Virginia Griffith Talley. She is Lillian Talley Cartwright's mother.
Date: 1900~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Matthew W. Cartwright]

Photograph of Matthew W. Cartwright. He is Sandra Person Wyche's maternal great-great-uncle.
Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Julia Augusta Oualline Griffith]

Photograph of Julia Augusta Oualline Griffith as an infant in a wicker high chair. Julia was the mother of Oualline and Ruth Griffith. She was born February 2, 1902, in Keenan, Montgomery County, Texas. She died on January 7, 1972, in Lefors, Gray County, Texas. She is also the maternal grandmother of Sandra Person Wyche.
Date: 1902
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Telephone Line Crew Camp]

Photograph of Texas long-distance telephone line crew camp. Donald Stephenson (4th from the left) accidentally blew off the index and middle fingers on his left hand when a dynamite cap exploded in his hand during this time.
Date: 1908~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Telephone Crew]

Photograph of Texas telephone line crew posing with tools. The child in front is William Donald Stephenson. The names of the crewmen are written below the photo.
Date: 1908~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Installing Telephone Pole]

Photograph of a telephone crew putting up a telephone pole on Pecan and First Street in Hico, Texas.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Telephone Line Stringers]

Photograph of the crew who set up the last long-distance telephone lines in Texas. The child seated in front is Donald Stephenson. There is damage to the left edge of the photograph.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kotz Wedding]

Wedding photograph of Joesph Zotz (born October 20, 1874) of Landow, Germany, and Mary Kocks Zotz (born April 29, 1881) of St. Charles, Missouri. They are the parents of Pauline Zotz Hoff. Joesph is wearing a suit and Mary is wearing a dark wedding dress and a large tiara with a long veil.
Date: 1900~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Family Tree in Bible]

Family tree from a page in the Hoff Family bible (in German); the reverse side shows an illustration of the crucifixion with German text below.
Date: April 12, 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History