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D.W. Griffith Presents "The Birth of a Nation" (open access)

D.W. Griffith Presents "The Birth of a Nation"

Souvenir program from the silent motion picture, "The Birth of a Nation, the Most Stupendous and Fascinating Motion Picture Drama Created in the United States. Founded on Thomas Dixon's story 'The Clansman'", which presents an early 20th-century Southern view of Reconstruction. The program includes a list of cast members, statements about the creation of the film and background of the story, trivia about the film, and blurbs from reviewers.
Date: April 1, 1924
Creator: Griffith, D.W.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boyd Campbell and a Woman at Lovers' Retreat]

Photograph of Boyd Campbell sitting on a rock beside a woman. They are positioned under a looming rock face at Lovers' Retreat.
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Grassy Ridge School 7th Grade Class]

Photograph of three rows of children positioned against a brick wall with two windows. They are arranged in three rows, with a row of girls standing in the back and middle and boys sitting in front. The class' teacher, Morris Jennings, is wearing a black suit and stands behind the children in the center. A label with related information is taped to the top of the photo.
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kate Hamphill, Her Son, and Lambuth Miller]

Photograph of Kate Hemphill, her son, and Lambuth Miller wearing bathing suits and sitting on a log in water. A rock wall in Lovers' Retreat is visible behind them.
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lambuth Miller and Kate Hemphill at Lovers' Retreat]

Photograph of Lambuth Miller and Kate Hemphill wearing bathing suits while standing on a rocky outcropping at Lovers' Retreat. They are posed as though they are going to dive into the water below.
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People Beside Calm Water at Lovers' Retreat]

Photograph of a group of people standing alongside calm waters at Lovers' Retreat. Their reflections are visible.
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Men Standing Against Rock Wall at Lovers' Retreat]

Photograph of two men standing at the base of a rock wall at Lovers' Retreat. Water is visible through a crack in the rock wall to the right.
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History