Fannie Ellis Dubose

Studio photograph of Fannie Ellis Dubose. She is seated with her hands propped on a curtain-covered piece of furniture. She is wearing a dark dress with white lacy cuffs and collar. She is also wearing a long necklace and earrings and her hair is pulled up on her head.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Fannie Alta Ellis Dubose and Leonard Homer Dubose

Studio photograph of Fannie Alta Ellis Dubose and Leonard Homer Dubose from the bust up. She is wearing a dark dress with a ribbon around her neck and her hair in a bun. Mr. Dubose is wearing a dark suit and vest with a white collared shirt with a tie. Both of them are wearing glasses.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Man in Suit, Uncle Linnard

Studio photograph of a young man from the bust up. He is wearing a dark suit with a dark vest, white collared shirt and dark bow tie. His hair is parted on the side.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Matthew S. Blanton Sr.

Studio photograph of Matthew S. Blanton Sr from the bust up. He is wearing a dark jacket with a white collared shirt and a white bow-tie. His hair is parted in the center.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alta Beall Blanton in a Carriage

Photograph of Alta-Beall Blanton as a baby wearing a white dress and a bonnet and seated in a wicker carriage on a white pillow with ruffles. In the background is the side of a building with a window and a potted plant in front of it.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mary Elizabeth Sawyer

Studio photograph of Mary Elizabeth Sawyer. She is wearing a dark dress, a light colored scarf around her neck, a white collar, earrings and bows in her hair.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Elijah Sawyer

Studio photograph of Elijah Sawyer. He is wearing a dark suit and vest with a collared shirt and black top hat. He has a white white beard and mustache.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alta Beall Blanton and a Dog

Photograph of Alta-Beall Blanton as a young girl with her arms around a large dog. She has blond hair and is wearing a light-colored dress and dark shoes. In the background is a screen door.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lou Beall Sawer Blanton and Alta Beall Blanton

Photograph of Lou Beall Sawyer Blanton seated and holding her baby daughter Alta Beall towards a mirror that is propped on a doily-covered table. In the reflection the baby is smiling. In the background is a wallpapered wall and a shelf with books on it.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mary Elizabeth Soblett Sawyer

Studio photograph of Mary Elizabeth Soblett Sawyer. She is seated in a dark dress with large buttons on the cuffs and on the chest. There is a light-colored sash around her neck and a bow in her dark hair. She is also wearing earrings and a ring on her right hand.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Byrd Ellis

Studio photograph of Byrd Ellis (in the center) with two unidentified women. All three women are wearing jackets with collared shirts and neckties and their dark hair is pulled back and parted in the center. There is a brooch pinned to Ms. Ellis' tie. In the background is a fake backdrop of curtains.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

James, Byrd, and Merida Ellis

Studio photograph Jim, Byrd and baby Merida Ellis. Merida Ellis is wearing a white dress and is being held between Mr. and Mrs. Ellis. Jim Ellis is on the left side of the frame and is wearing a dark suit, white collar and a striped necktie. Byrd Ellis wearing a dark jacket, white collar and black tie. "Daniel" is written on the bottom mat.
Date: unknown
Creator: Daniel
System: The Portal to Texas History

Byrd Ellis

Studio photograph of Byrd Ellis. She is standing with her hands behind her back. Her dress has a lace collar and a flower pinned on the chest. She is also wearing a necklace and a headband in her dark hair that is pulled back.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Byrd Ellis

Studio photograph of the bust of Byrd Ellis. She is an elderly woman with gray hair and is wearing glasses, flower earrings, a patterned top and a leaf brooch. The photograph is in a gold frame.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

James Merida Ellis as a Young Boy

Photograph of James Merida Ellis as a young boy. He is seated on a stool and wearing knickers, boots, bow ties, a hat and a striped, collared shirt.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

James Merida Ellis

Studio photograph of James Merida Ellis as a young boy. He is seated atop a stool and wearing a long-sleeved white dress with a dark hat, stockings and shoes. He is smiling.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Byrd Ellis

Studio photograph of the bust of Byrd Ellis. Her dark hair is curled with a braid and headband across the top. She wears a lace collar, a brooch pinned at the neck and matching earrings. Her left hand is propped under her chin.
Date: unknown
Creator: Freeman, Alfred
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lou Beall Sawyer Blanton and Unidentified Woman

Studio photograph of Lou Beall Sawyer Blanton and an unidentified woman from the bust up. They are both wearing collared shirts with neckties, dark jackets and hats. Written beneath the woman on the right side of the frame is, "Bealle Sawyer".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lou Beall Sawyer Blanton

Studio photograph of Lou Beall Sawyer Blanton from the bust up. She is wearing a white dress with a high collar. Her hair is dark and pulled back.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

William E. P. Sawyer

Studio photograph of William E. P. Sawyer. He is an elderly man with white hair and a white beard. He is wearing a light-colored suit including a long coat with eight buttons and holding a dark hat. He is standing on a rug in front of a fake backdrop.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lou Beall Sawyer and Her Father William E.P. Sawyer

Tintype of William E.P. Sawyer (seated) and his daughter Lou Beall Sawyer (standing). He is wearing a suit with a vest, collared shirt, hat and watch chain and he has a beard. She is wearing a light-colored dress and dark boots.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Young Couple's Wedding Portrait

Studio photograph of a young couple in wedding clothes. The woman is wearing a long white dress with long, loose sleeves, a brooch pinned on the collar and a white bow in her hair. She is holding a handkerchief in her left hand and her husband's hand in her right. He is wearing a dark suit with a dark vest, collared shirt, necktie and a pin on her lapel.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Tintype of a Young Man in a Suit

Tintype of a young man in a dark suit with a large bow tie. The photograph is contained within a case with metallic edges and velvet padding.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Matthew Stuart Blanton

Photograph of Matthew Stuart Blanton. He is wearing a striped vest, tie, dark jacket and bowler hat. Behind him are two women and one man on a sidewalk and a woman in a dark dress standing on a large porch. In the background are trees, including pine trees.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History