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[Bahl Family Outside Portrait]

Portrait of the Bahl family taken outside in front of some trees, seven members are standing behind the two grandmothers sitting in chairs. The names are listed on the photograph and from left to right, top row to bottom row: "Josephine Bahl, Blondina Bahl Baugh, Leda Bahl, John Philip, John Philip Herlin Bahl, Katharine Hessdoerfer Bahl, Barbara Griesbaum Hessdoerfer, James Philip Baugh, Barbara Roedler Hessdoerfer.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Collage Remembering John Philip Herlin Bahl (Harry)]

Collage of different items remembering John Philip Herlin Bahl (Harry) and his wife Mary Florence Bahl (Mayme). The portrait in the top right corner shows Harry sitting in a suit and a tie, to the right is an obituary clipping from the newspaper when he passed away, the cards at the bottom are ones in remembrance of Harry and Mary.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Good Notes Certificate to Josephine Bahl] (open access)

[Good Notes Certificate to Josephine Bahl]

Good notes certificate presented to Josephine Bahl from the Academy of the Sacred Heart in Waco, Texas; according to the certificate she received "630 good notes" during "the 1st and 2nd Sessions." The back of the card has text that says the school was opened from "7-15-1874 - 1946," and is located at "NW corner 8th and Washington."
Date: unknown
Creator: Academy of the Sacred Heart
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of John Philip Bahl's Home in Waco, Texas]

Photograph of the home of John Philip Bahl and his family at 818 North 16th Street in Waco, Texas. In front of the home are his four children: John, Blondina, Leda, Josephine. The house itself is two stories, and has a staircase leading to it from the street, there is also a balcony over the front door on the second floor and a wrap-around porch in the front.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Dr. Henry and Mary Elizabeth Wheatly and their Four Sons]

Portrait of Dr. Henry Dawson Wheatly (seated) and Mary Elizabeth Holcomb Wheatly (seated) with four of their children standing behind them. The four children are all wearing suits with neckties; Henry Dawson has a large beard in this photograph.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bergstrom, J. B.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Dr. Henry Dawson Wheatly]

Portrait of Dr. Henry Dawson Wheatly who, in this photo, has a large beard and is wearing a nice suit.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Elizabeth Balfe Collins]

Portrait of Elizabeth Balfe Collins, first wife of Michael Collins, wearing a dark dress and earrings.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Great Grandmother Barbara Hessdoerfer and her Grandchildren]

Portrait of great grandmother Barbara Griesbaum Hessdoerfer and her grandchildren who are named on the back in order from left to right: "Katharine Wheatly, Elmer Josephine Wheatly (Dolly) and James Philip Baugh. The young girls are wearing white dresses and James is wearing a nice suit and tie.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of John and Katharine Bahl]

Portrait of John Philip Bahl sitting next to his wife, Katharine Hessdoerfer Bahl who is wearing a dark dress.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jackson Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Mary Florence Collins (Mamie)]

Portrait of Mary Florence Collins in a formal, silk dress wand a necklace hanging down from her neck.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard Showing Harry Bahl with a Group of Friends at Galveston,

Postcard to Mamie Collins in Waco, Texas with a photograph of Harry Bahl posing with a group of friends in bathing suits at Galveston Beach in Galveston, Texas, Bahl is the second person from the right; the note on the front of the card says: "Baby, Ever seen this likeness before? Having a time here but am very careful."
Date: 190u-08-05
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard with a Photograph of Laurene Adele McConnell]

Postcard with a photograph of Laurene Adele "Dell" McConnell in a ballerina outfit. She is standing next to a large bouquet of flowers and holding her dress out with her right hand. The back of the photograph has a note that reads: "Laurene Adele "Dell" McConnell, father - James Baugh."
Date: unknown
Creator: Stauts
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Family Portraits Including Bahls, Wheatlys, Baughs, and Hessdoerfers]

Two family portraits including Bahls, Wheatlys, Baughs, and Hessdoerfers. The portrait on the left shows (from left to right): Barbara Griesbaum Hessdoerfer, Josephine Wheatly, Katharine Wheatly, and Katharine Bahl. The portrait on the right shows (from left to right): Barbara Roedler Hessdoerfer, Blondina Bahl Baugh, James Baugh, and Katharine Bahl.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Travel Log Prepared by John Philip Herlin Bahl, August 1964] (open access)

[Travel Log Prepared by John Philip Herlin Bahl, August 1964]

Travel log prepared by John Philip Herlin Bahl in August 1964 concerning their trip to Waco, Texas. He describes his visitation with his sister, Josephine Wheatly, in her home on the day that she died; he recalled their conversation: "We discussed several different thing and a couple of business matters that I had that she knew was unfinished and she asked me a lot of detail..." He also discusses his visit to Dr. Cramer due to chest pains, and was diagnosed with a "nice case of Shingles."
Date: 1964-08-23~
Creator: Bahl, John Philip Herlin
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elmer Josephine Wheatly to James R. LeBlond, May 29, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Elmer Josephine Wheatly to James R. LeBlond, May 29, 1961]

Letter typed to James R. LeBlond from Elmer Josephine Wheatly concerning the renewal of the lease of the building she owned in Waco, Texas: "I wish to retain possession of building at 1008 N. 25th St. for another year..." Also included in a clipping from a newspaper with the headline "Wheatly Dance School to Open September 17" at the top; the clipping says that the "Wheatly School of Dance has been set for Monday, Sept. 17."
Date: May 29, 1961
Creator: Wheatly, Elmer Josephine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Membership Certificate to Elmer Wheatly] (open access)

[Membership Certificate to Elmer Wheatly]

Membership certificate to the Dance Masters of America, Inc. presented to Elmer Wheatly in 1949. The text on the certificate reads: "This is to certify that Elmer Wheatly is an active member of the Dance Masters of America, Inc., and is hereby entitled to all privileges of active membership in this organization for the year 1949."
Date: 1949
Creator: Dance Masters of America, Inc.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Master's Certificate of Dance to Elmer Wheatly] (open access)

[Master's Certificate of Dance to Elmer Wheatly]

Master's Certificate of Dance presented to Elmer Wheatly from the "Chicago National Association of Dancing Masters Normal School." This certificate is signed by the principal, president, and secretary of the school.
Date: August 25, 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tommie Suits to Elmer Josephine Wheatly, July 24, 1937] (open access)

[Letter from Tommie Suits to Elmer Josephine Wheatly, July 24, 1937]

Letter written to Elmer Josephine Bahl from Tommie Suits in New York City. Suits describes a letter that he received from Elmer's mother and mentions that "Johnnie Lou said she got her cat." Suits talks about dancing and his trip to Washington D.C. over July 31st to August 1st and 2nd: "I had planned on getting there early Saturday and staying until late Monday."
Date: July 24, 1937
Creator: Suits, Tommie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Travel Log Prepared by John Philip Herlin Bahl] (open access)

[Travel Log Prepared by John Philip Herlin Bahl]

Travel log prepared by John Philip Herlin Bahl (Harry) from his "Auto trip from K. C. to Waco for Xmas." The log details his car malfunctions, costs to fix them, the number of miles per gallon he got on his trip, and the wreck that he had just outside of Waco on December 28th.
Date: 1936-12-28~
Creator: Bahl, John Philip Herlin
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Dance Program for Elmer Wheatly's Dance Students] (open access)

[Dance Program for Elmer Wheatly's Dance Students]

Dance program for Miss Elmer Wheatly's dance recital; the recital entitled "Varieties of 1936." Each of the twelve pages contains advertisements for different businesses including one that shows support towards "Harvey Butts for Sheriff." Also included on the pages are the different acts of the event and different actors and actresses, as well as the music being played.
Date: June 2, 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Elmer Josephine Wheatly in a Dance Costume]

Portrait of Elmer Josephine Wheatly (Dolly) wearing a dance costume that has tassels and a sparkly belt. There is also a note written on the photo that reads: "To Miss Vida In the sincere hope that she will always remember "one of her girls"."
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Four Adults and a Small Child]

Photograph of four adults and a small child; according to the photo the child is Mary Elizabeth Bahl and is being held by Rose Collins and John Kelly. The woman on the right is Leda Bahl and the girl sitting in the chair is Dorothhy Kelly, daughter of Rose and John.
Date: September 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elmer Holcomb Wheatly to Josephine Wheatly, August 19, 1920] (open access)

[Letter from Elmer Holcomb Wheatly to Josephine Wheatly, August 19, 1920]

Letter written to Josephine Wheatly from her husband, Elmer Holcomb Wheatly. Elmer talks to Josephine about her needing to buy a nice suit, and the one that she really wants. He repeatedly says: "You know I am not lonesome but I just don't like to be without you at all." The bulk of the letter talks about activities going on in Waco, but he hopes that Josephine has a great time while she is in St. Louis.
Date: August 19, 1920
Creator: Wheatly, Elmer Holcomb
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill of Costs to Harry Bahl, March 5, 1920] (open access)

[Bill of Costs to Harry Bahl, March 5, 1920]

Bill of costs in probate matter in accordance with the estate of Michael Collins. This account lists the costs and fees towards the clerk, sheriff, and judge, totaling to $16.10. The note at the bottom of the paper reads: "I, J. W. Baker, Clerk of the County Court in and for said County and State, hereby certify the above to be a correct copy of the original Bill of Costs now on file in my office."
Date: March 5, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History