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[Parker Family Portrait, Clarke and Parker House]
Photograph of the Parker family posing together for a photograph at the Sallie Ann Clarke and Robert Henry Parker house in Abilene, Texas. From left to right, in the front row, seated on the porch steps: Lavinia Parker McDaniel and Nellie Parker Jack. From left to right, in the middle row, seated on wooden rockers: Hallie Parker Adams, Sallie Ann Clarke Parker (mother), and Bettie Parker Kelly. From left to right in the back row, standing: Sallie Parker Willis, Neva Parker Woodward, and Margaret "Mag" Parker Cox.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Higginbotham
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clarke and Parker Home]
Photograph of the Sallie Ann Clarke and Robert Henry Parker home in Abilene, Texas. This structure was the first two-story frame house in the town, located at the corner of 2nd Street and Butternut. The house contains a covered porch with a balcony above, with two chimneys. A gutter along the roof carries water to a cistern for rainwater at left. A white picket fence demarcates the house's lawn. The Parker family sits on the porch in front of the main door, and a small child looks out the window at left.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Parker Family Portrait]
Members of the Parker family, who were living at the time this photograph was taken, are arranged in two rows. From left to right, along the front row, seated: Hallie Parker Adams, Sallie Ann Parker Willis, Sallie Ann Clarke Parker (mother, holding a book), and Bettie Parker Kelly. From left to right, along the back row, standing: Lavinia Parker McDaniel, Margaret "Mag" Parker Cox, John Todd Parker, Nellie Parker Davis, and Neva Parker Woodward. A further list of Parker family members, including some who had died by the time of this photograph, is included on the back of the picture.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[McDaniel Home, Abilene]
Photograph of the first home of Lavinia Parker McDaniel and George W. McDaniel in Abilene, Texas. This Victorian-era home, located at 774 Butternut, was built with lumber from the lumberyard of Robert Henry Parker, Lavinia Parker's father. The house has two stories, though the front is obscured by tall bushes and trees. A dormer emerges from the central hip roof which forms two gable ends in the front and one on each side of the house (one visible, at left). The house has two chimneys, and is bordered by a white picket fence. Members of the McDaniel family stand in front of the house, with the women standing behind the fence, a man in a vest and hat standing near the fence's gate, and four children standing or sitting on the dirt road.
Date:
1898
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Jennie A. Parker Buckelew, May 26, 1890]
Funeral program for Jennie A. Parker Buckelew, born 1854 and died 1890. The funeral was held on May 26, 1890, at the Longview Methodist Church. She was buried in Greenwood Cemetery in Longview, Texas.
Date:
May 26, 1890
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Portrait of Sallie Ann Clarke Parker]
Photograph of Sallie Ann Clarke (1832–1924), wife of Robert Henry Parker of Abilene. She wears a dark-colored dress and looks to the right. Clarke was a daughter of Harriett Julian and Joseph Clarke of Kentucky.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Voorhees & DeVoe
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of an Early Day Picnic]
Photograph of an early day picnic near Abilene, Texas. Roberta Parker, a school teacher and a daughter of Sallie Ann Clarke and Robert Henry Parker, stands in the back row, far right (with a hat?). A man to her left holds a tall bamboo fishing pole. Musical instruments are held by three people, including guitars and a banjo. A woman seated in the front row with a bonnet holds a shotgun in her lap; to her left, a man holds a bottle of beer on the rug.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Neva Parker Woodward]
Photograph of Neva Parker Woodward (1873–1944), wearing a white dress and facing the left.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Ward & Harbert
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Sallie Ann Parker]
Photograph of Sallie Ann Parker (1865–1954) of Abilene, Texas. She wears a high-collared dress with round buttons, and faces to the left of the photographer.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Chapman & Ralph
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Robert Henry Parker]
Photograph of Robert Henry Parker (1828–1896) of Abilene, Texas. He wears a coat, vest, and necktie, and looks to the left.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Church
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Margaret Parker Cox]
Photograph of Margaret "Mag" Parker Cox (1860–1940), wife of Samuel R. Cox, in profile. She wears a light-colored dress and looks to the right.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Voorhees & DeVoe
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Four Generations of the Parker Family]
Photograph of four generations of the Parker family posing for a photograph together. From left to right is Sallie Ann Clarke Parker holding a fan, Sallie Ann Parker Willis holding a book, Neva Willis Hudson, and Margaret Ann Hudson, held in Neva's lap.
Date:
[1922..1924]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Parker and McDaniel Brick Home]
Photograph of the Lavinia Parker McDaniel and George W. McDaniel brick home at 774 Butternut, Abilene, Texas. The house is a brick two-story building, with a raised covered porch extending from the main structure with steps. The upper floor windows are lined with shutters. A pile of dirt is at center, next to bare trees and shrubs. A man in a top hat holds a baby at center, to the left of the covered porch. The McDaniel house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Date:
[1924..]
Creator:
The Fox Co.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Robert Parker Kelly, Jr., Riding a Pony]
Photograph of Robert "Bobby" Parker Kelly, Jr. (1931–2007), grandson of Bettie Parker Kelly, riding a pony..He wears a hat, a vest, and long chaps with a star and the numbers "2001" on them. The pony stands on the curb of a street, with a sidewalk, a house, and its lawn in the background behind Robert, who is smiling.
Date:
July 1935
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Robert Parker Kelly, Sr.]
Photograph of Robert Parker Kelly, Sr. (1892–1937), son of Bettie Parker Kelly. He wears a suit and a bowtie, has combed hair, and faces the right while looking directly at the photographer.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Parkers at Funeral, First Presbyterian Church]
Photograph of the Parkers during the first funeral held at the First Presbyterian Church in Abilene, Texas. They stand on the threshold of the uncompleted south entrance to the church, with temporary wooden planks installed between short brick walls. Sallie Ann Parker Willis stands with two of her children at left. Her mother, Sallie Ann Clarke Parker, stands second from right, and Margaret Parker Cox stands at far right, seated against the right short brick all. All face forward.
Date:
1923/1924
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clarke and Parker Home, Side View]
Photograph of the Sallie Ann Clarke and Robert H. Parker home in Abilene, Texas. The house is a two-storied building with a hip roof and vines and trees obscuring walls and windows for privacy. A hedge of bushes grows along the road at right. Under a small grove of trees and shade sits Sallie Ann Clarke Parker in a wicker rocker, wearing a black dress and surrounded by family.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Hallie Parker Adams]
Photograph of Hallie Parker Adams (1857–1928), daughter of Sallie Ann Clarke and Robert Henry Parker of Abilene, Texas. She wears a dark-colored dress embellished with embroidery and looks towards the left of the photographer.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Ward, G. E.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Parker Home: Margaret, Sallie, and Samuel]
Photograph of the west side of the Sallie Ann Clarke and Robert H. Parker home. At left stands Margaret Parker Cox (1860–1940) in a light-colored gown. At center, seated in a white wicker rocker, is Sallie Ann Clarke Parker (1832–1924). At right stands Samuel Roberson Cox, Sr. (1855–1942), Margaret's husband, in a coat.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Margaret Parker Cox and Sallie Ann Clarke]
Photograph of Margaret "Mag" Parker Cox (1860–1940), kneeling at left, and Sallie Ann Clarke (1832–1924), seated at right. They both wear dark-colored clothes and pose with a black dog in front of them. A house is in the background; this photo was taken on the yard of the Sallie A. Clarke and Robert H. Parker house in Abilene, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of John Todd Parker]
Photograph of Dr. John Todd Parker (1799–1862) of Kentucky. He wears a coat and a shirt with a dark-colored collar, and faces forward.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Hoag & Co.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Thomas L. Willis]
Photograph of Dr. Thomas L. Willis (1824–1889). He wears a dark-colored coat and looks to the right, sporting a long wavy beard and combed hair.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Weatherington, G. R.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Letitia Barnett Willis]
Photograph of Letitia Barnett Hutchison Willis (1828–1925), wife of Dr. Thomas L. Willis. This portrait is a headshot of her. She wears a high-collared shirt with a pendant attached to her collar, and looks to the left. Letitia and Thomas are buried in IOOF Cemetery, Denton, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History