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[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1891-1893] (open access)

[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1891-1893]

Minutes from meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events.
Date: 1891-02-11/1893-02-01
Creator: Woman's Wednesday Club
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1896-1897] (open access)

[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1896-1897]

Minutes from weekly meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events.
Date: 1896-02-05/1897-02-03
Creator: Woman's Wednesday Club
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1897-1898] (open access)

[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1897-1898]

Minutes from weekly meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events. Includes a club calendar.
Date: 1897-02-03/1898-02-02
Creator: Woman's Wednesday Club
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1898-1899] (open access)

[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1898-1899]

Minutes from weekly meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events. Includes a club calendar.
Date: 1898-02-02/1899-01-20
Creator: Woman's Wednesday Club
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1899-1900] (open access)

[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1899-1900]

Minutes from weekly meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events. Includes a club calendar.
Date: 1899-02-02/1899-12-06
Creator: Woman's Wednesday Club
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1893-1894] (open access)

[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1893-1894]

Minutes from weekly meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events.
Date: 1893-02-01/1894-02-14
Creator: Woman's Wednesday Club
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1895-1896] (open access)

[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1895-1896]

Minutes from weekly meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events.
Date: 1895-02-05/1896-02-03
Creator: Woman's Wednesday Club
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 32, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 4, 1896 (open access)

The Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 32, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 4, 1896

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 4, 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Eva Stirman]

Cabinet card photograph of a young woman wearing a long sleeve floral patterned dress with lace around the collar and belt. She wears a small corsage on her chest. Half of her hair is pulled back, and she has short curly bangs. She stands with her hands behind her back, and looks slightly to the side of the camera. The photo has stains throughout. At the bottom of the card is the studio imprint, which reads, " Peery, Photo. Kaufman, Texas." An inscription on the back reads, "Cousin Eva Stirman / February 2[illegible], [illegible]."
Date: February 1892
Creator: Peery
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Allen Family and friends photograph album] (open access)

[Allen Family and friends photograph album]

Photograph album of Allen family and friends ranging from the 1890s through the 1920s. Images include snapshots of people participating in outdoor activities and recreation, outdoor scenes, houses and industrial buildings, travel, group portraits, and some studio portraits. None of the images are labeled with names, locations, or dates, although a few of the beach and swimming images are recognizable as Galveston, Texas.
Date: [1890..1929]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Effie Wren]

Cabinet card photograph of Effie Wren standing before a backdrop with a river, bridge, and trees, and a plant next to her. She wears a long sleeve dark dress with sections of lighter fabric at the shoulders and chest. Along the edges of the lighter fabric are silver circles. She wears a black lace collar tied at her throat, with her hair pinned back. She holds her hands behind her back and looks slightly away from the camera. The studio's imprint is at the bottom of the card and reads, "Works / Norton Block 3rd and Main, FT. Worth, Tex." An inscription at the top of the back of the card reads, "Effie Wren 1892." and a longer inscription describing Effie's life.
Date: 1892
Creator: Works
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Maggie Hale, Village Creek School]

Photograph of Maggie Hale visible from the chest up. she wears a dark blouse covered in a small floral pattern, and has a pocket watch clipped to her lapel. Her hair is curled in rows tight to her head, and a ribbon is tied around her collar with a bow at the back. The photograph is a diamond shape and is mounted to a cream colored diamond shaped board. The inscription on the back of the board reads, "Maggie Hale / Maggie Hale / Village Creek School / 1898."
Date: 1898
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dr. J. W. Allen at nineteen]

Cabinet card photograph of Dr. James Walter Allen at the age of nineteen. He wears a dark pea coat and slightly baggy pants. He leans one arm on a studio prop that looks like the end pillar of a low decorative stone wall. The backdrop is painted sky, pathway, and trees. At the bottom of the card is printed text that reads, "Ardmore. Downing, Ind. Ter." An inscription in pencil on the back of the card reads, "Father - when I was nineteen-"
Date: 1893~
Creator: Downing
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen Sweet Sixteen]

Cabinet card photograph of Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen wearing a blouse with a large ruffled collar and a large bow at the center of the collar. Her hair is styled in an up-do and she has small dangling earrings. At the bottom of the card, printed in gold ink is "Daniel, Ft. Worth, Texas," and in very light handwriting the words "Dr. Daisy." Handwritten on the back of the card in blue ink is ""Sweet 16" Daisy."
Date: 1892~
Creator: Daniel
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fort Worth University Medical Department autopsy with students]

Photograph of an autopsy taking place in a medical class at the Fort Worth University. A body lays on a wooden table with its chest and throat cut open. Two men and two women hold medical tools near the body. Additional men stand near the feet with tools and a notepad, while another man stands near the head with notepad. The people either wear dark medical gowns or white aprons to cover their clothes. The photograph is mounted on a tan board with printed text "Swartz, 705 Main St. / Fort Worth, Tex." at the bottom. Handwritten text along the top of the board names the individuals : Kent V Kibbie, Lewis Hershfield, Crabbil, Mrs. Lincecum, Daisy Emery, A. L. Lincecum, Samuel Adams Owens. Below the photo is written "Med Dept Ft. W. U. 1895."
Date: 1895
Creator: Swartz
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fort Worth University Medical Department]

Photograph of the Fort Worth University Medical Department taken outside of a brick building. The group is arranged in six rows with the front row seated on a step. The group is mostly men all wearing dark suites, with some wearing or holding hats. Handwriting in ink on the photograph indicates four individuals including Dr. Allen, Barber, Wilson, and Y---. The photograph is mounted on a tan board which has the Swartz photographer imprint, handwriting that reads: "2nd row - 5th from right / Dr. James Walter Allen / father of Frances & Sheila Allen." A strip of paper affixed to the board with printed text reads: "Medical Department, Fort Worth University, Jan 15, / 1898. James Walter Allen appears in second row, fifth / from right. He graduated that May." The tan board is mounted to a white board.
Date: January 15, 1898
Creator: Swartz, G. L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fort Worth University Medical Department First Term]

Photograph of the Medical Department in their first term at Fort Worth University. The group of all men are positioned in front of a brick wall with tall windows, arranged in four rows with the front row seated. They all wear dark suits, and most wear bowler or top hats. Written in pen on the photograph next to a man in the top row at right is "Dr. Walter Allen." The photograph is mounted to a black board with a strip of paper at the bottom with printed text that reads: " Medical Department, Ft Worth University, first term / Jan 25, 1895 taken by Swartz View Co. Top row, far / right James Walter Allen." The black board is mounted to a white board.
Date: January 25, 1895
Creator: Swartz View Co.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Damaged photograph of Dr. J. W. Allen]

Photograph of Dr. James Walter Allen wearing a suit and tie. The photograph is damaged around Dr. Allen's face. The photo is mounted to a white board with scalloped edges. Red printed text at the bottom reads: "J. E. Daniel, Fort worth, Texas." Handwritten in the lower right corner is the date "1892."
Date: 1892
Creator: Daniel, J. E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Medical Degree: James Walter Allen] (open access)

[Medical Degree: James Walter Allen]

Medical degree certificate for James Walter Allen issued by the Fort Worth University Medical Department. There is an illustrated banner at the top of the certificate and a seal with a ribbon near the bottom.
Date: April 7, 1898
Creator: Fort Worth University. Medical Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Annie Belle Emery Bright's Fort Worth High School graduation class, 1897]

Photograph of the Fort Worth High School graduating class of May 1897. The fifteen individuals wear formal attire, men in tuxedos and women in white, full-coverage dresses. The photograph is mounted to a board, and below the photograph an additional strip of board with handwriting listing the names of the individuals is attached to the backing board. Top row, left to right: Ronnea Wilson, Walter Sudarth, Emma Griffith, Sam Truplett, Mary Young, Mable Simpson, Salby Atwell. . Middle and bottom row: Georgia Prackett, Lyman Barber, Edith Ellis, Maggie McLean, Annie Emery, Lita Ryan, Jewell Weaver, Ada Brattlion.
Date: May 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[High School Diploma: Annie Belle Emery] (open access)

[High School Diploma: Annie Belle Emery]

Diploma for Annie Belle Emery from Fort Worth High School. There is an illustrated banner at the top of the certificate including decoration around the name and an image of three women surrounded by books, musical instruments, and other objects related to art, music, science, and other educational topics.
Date: May 21, 1897
Creator: Fort Worth (Tex.). Public Schools.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[James W. Emery's house at 415 Wheeler Street, now College Avenue, where Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen first hung her shingle]

Mounted photograph of the front of a house with various women and children posing on the porch and front steps, the front yard, and the second floor balcony. Handwritten blue and black ink inscriptions below the image read: "(Annie, Daisy, Lottie Emery.) 415 Wheeler St. (now College Ave.) Bertha Preuitt, Sybil Wilson, Lois Wilson holding Aline, Fannie with Paul, Bess Wilson, and Grandmother Emery (Dr. D. Emery Allen's mother.) It was at this home I hung out my 'shingle' 1897."The recto bottom left corner of the mount is missing and the mount has overall abrasions and staining. There are water stains running along the recto bottom of the mount and extending partway up the front right edge. Brown adhesive stains are visible along all four verso edges.
Date: 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 41, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 24, 1898 (open access)

The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 41, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 24, 1898

Weekly newspaper from Grapevine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 24, 1898
Creator: Keeling, J. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 31, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 16, 1898 (open access)

The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 31, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 16, 1898

Weekly newspaper from Grapevine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 16, 1898
Creator: Keeling, J. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History