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[Postcard Picturing Jimmy and Mert Colgin, 1923]

Postcard with a photograph of Jimmy and Mert Colgin at Murdock's Pier in Galveston, Texas.
Date: 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Evans and Kendrick Families]

Photograph of friends from two families, the Evanses and the Kendricks, seated together and posed for a portrait. Pictured from left to right are Sarah Elizabeth Evans, Sue Kendrick, James M. Kendrick (the child standing in front), Maria Evans Sleeper, Charles Evans, Sr., and Blanche Kendrick holding Charles E. Kendrick in her lap.
Date: 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard to Johnie Louise Bruyere, December 20, 1923]

A postcard addressed to Johnie Louise Bruyere. The front bears a drawing of a boy and girl lighting candles, from which green streamers hang. It reads: "Happy, Happy all day through, Merry Christmas." The note on the other side reads "Dear Johny, I wish you a Merry X Mas and Happy New Year. Pearl Anna."
Date: December 20, 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of John Todd Willis, Jr.]

Photograph of John Todd Willis, Jr. at 20 months old, wearing a shirt and pants that his aunt Sarah made for him for Christmas. He stands on the porch of 2025 Colcord Avenue in Waco, Texas.
Date: 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[John Todd Willis, Jr. With Birthday Cake]

Photograph of John Todd Willis, Jr. and his birthday cake on May 17, 1923. He wears a hat and a jumper. Trees can be seen in the background.
Date: May 17, 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Scrapbook: The Girl Graduate] (open access)

[Scrapbook: The Girl Graduate]

Scrapbook template entitled "The Girl Graduate," filled with photos, invitations, and other memorabilia documenting the graduation of Mildred Bruyere from Waco High School.
Date: March 12, 1923
Creator: Bruyere, Mildred
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Cotton Palace Men's Ticket] (open access)

[Texas Cotton Palace Men's Ticket]

Men's ticket to the Texas Cotton Palace Exposition International in Waco, Texas. The ticket is for Mr. W. N. Orand, Jr. and is valid from October 20, 1923 until November 4, 1923. Text on the back of the ticket details several conditions.
Date: [1923-10-20..1923-11-04]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Photograph of Men and Women in front of the Waco Public Library]

Photograph of the Men's Bible Class from the Austin Avenue Methodist Church in Waco, Texas; according to the picture this was taken on Gage Memorial Sunday / Easter Sunday 1923. Most of the people in the group are men though there are some women mixed in throughout the crowd. The Waco Public Library is directly behind the group in the photograph. The side of the First Presbyterian Church is seen at a distance.
Date: April 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Fannie Mary Stauts]

Photograph of a woman wearing a white blouse, dark skirt, and dark hat, sitting on a small tricycle in a yard. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Senior Day, Waco High School, Fannie Mary Stauts."
Date: April 1, 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Henry Lewis Itschner]

Portrait of Henry Lewis Itschner (1898-1945) wearing a black sleeveless shirt. He was a veteran of World War I.
Date: 1923~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Graduating Class]

Photograph of a large group of people sitting in several rows of chairs in front of a stage in what appears to by a gymnasium; the men are wearing dark suits and ties and the women are wearing light-colored dresses and holding flowers. In the center a man and a woman are seated in chairs in front of a piano and there is a large photograph of a river hanging on the stage above them, an American flag hanging on the wall on the far left side, and several plants on both sides.
Date: May 31, 1923
Creator: Farmer
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Vick Reunion in Belton]

Photograph of a group of unidentified people posing outside in a wooded area in front of a tepee and many trees; the two women wearing dresses are standing in the back row and six men wearing suits are sitting in chairs in front of them. Written on the front of the photograph: "Vick Reunion Belton, Texas 8-2-23."
Date: August 2, 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Young Men and Women]

Postcard of Irene Cross and Clifford Burkes sitting in a chair with Mable Blair and Nathan Plummer standing behind them. This collection of photographs of African Americans was purchased from an estate in Dallas, Texas.
Date: September 30, 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Construction on M. K. & T. Roundhouse]

Photograph of construction of the Missouri, Kansas and Texas roundhouse in Bellmead, Texas. The structure is in the beginning stages of construction with only the framework placed. In the foreground are multiple railroad cars.
Date: April 10, 1923
Creator: Farmer, Whayne H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photo of DeMolay Chapter]

Photograph of a group of people who were part of the DeMolay Chapter of Paris, Texas in 1923.
Date: 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Home in Galveston, Texas]

Postcard image of a home in Galveston, Texas. Within the image on a small portion of the house is visible with greenery growing on the exterior. Different types of flowers and trees are growing in the yard that leads up to the house. Text on the front reads "A Home on the "Treasure Island", Galveston, Tex."
Date: 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. George Washington Evans]

Photograph of Lucy Jane Zachary Evans and George Washington Evans posing together outside of their daughter's (Mrs. Virginia Evans Norton) home in Harlingen, Texas.
Date: June 15, 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[University Ave]

Postcard image of University Avenue in Austin, Texas. In the center of the image a long gravel pathway leads to multiple large building structures. This walkway has trees lining either side and in the middle has planted areas of grass and flower bushes. In the background the focal point is a large building with 3 large spires spaced throughout. Handwritten text on back is addressed to Mr. Will B Puckett of Waco, Texas.
Date: 1923
Creator: C. T. American Art
Object Type: Postcard
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

[Portrait of Corenlia Josephine Bird Davis]

Photograph of Cornelia Josephine Bird Davis (1862–1929). She wears a white linen jacket over a white dress, looking into the camera. A note on the back indicates Davis was buried in Concord Cemetery in Waco.
Date: 1923
Creator: Fuller Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History