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[Mrs. Armstrong's First Grade Class]
Photograph of Mrs. Virginia Armstrong's first grade class at Florence Black Elementary School in Mesquite, Texas. Students in the photograph include Art Greenhaw, Patty Allison, Phyllis Rigby, Cindy Dean, and Deborah Ponder.
Date:
[1960..1961]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mrs. Ed Vanston and Students
Photograph of a teacher and students at Mesquite School in 1906. Large wooden desks are in the foreground and a chalkboard is seen behind the students. The class is composed of fifty students, thirty-six boys and fourteen girls. The teacher is identified as Mrs. Ed Vanston. She is standing behind the students.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mrs. Josie Smith and Students
Photograph of teacher Josie Smith and her students in front of Mesquite High School in Mesquite, TX. Forty-three students are pictured with one teacher. Among those pictured is Arla Vanston.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mrs. W. C. Cullom and Students
Photograph of teacher Mrs. W. C. Cullom and her students in front of Mesquite School. There are thirty-five students pictured, twenty-one boys and fourteen girls. Mrs. W. C. Cullom stands behind her students. On the left, two boys are holding tennis rackets. In the front row, two boys have tweed hats positioned on their knees.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mrs. W. C. Cullom and Students
Photograph of teacher Mrs. W. C. Cullom and her students in front of Mesquite School. Mrs. Cullom stands behind the students while an unknown man in a dark suit and hat sits on the ground with the front row of boys.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Nathaniel A. Holley]
Studio portrait of Nathanial A. Holley standing next to a bale of hay. A church building is visible in the background.
Date:
1893~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The New Look Salon Building]
Photograph of the front and side of a red brick building with stone accents along the roofline in Mesquite, Texas. The sign above the awning along the storefront says "The New Look: Beauty Salon" and there is a banner advertising tanning hanging on the right side of the awning. Historically, this building housed the N. A. Holley & Sons Grocery Store.
Date:
2003~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Our 30th Year
Booklet celebrating the 30th anniversary of a business owned by Frank W. Greenhaw and Art Greenhaw in Mesquite, Texas.
Date:
1973
Creator:
Greenhaw, Frank W. & Greenhaw, Art
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Patricia McWhorter]
Photograph of Patricia McWhorter standing in front of the Holley family home in South Bryan Street in Mesquite, Texas.
Date:
[1930..1932]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Patricia McWhorter on Lawn]
Photograph of Patricia McWhorter sitting in the yard of the Holley residence in Mesquite, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Polk Paschall Home
Photograph of a family home is Mesquite, Texas. The home is a two-story structure with a covered porch spanning the length of the front. A white picket fence follows a boardwalk in front of the home. A family of five people is standing by the fence and on the home's porch. Standing on the porch, from left to right are daughter Ollie Paschall, George Paschall, and wife Ollie Paschall. Standing by the fence, from left to right, are Cecil Paschall and Polk Paschall.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a Young Man]
Studio portrait of a young man wearing a dark suit and hat. He stands next to a decorative wooden chair.
Date:
[1910..1920]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Anson Holley #1]
Photograph of Anson Holley, partially visible from the waist up, wearing a World War I uniform.
Date:
[1917..1919]
Creator:
White Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Anson Holley #2]
Photograph of Anson Holley, partially visible from the waist up, wearing a World War I uniform with a hat.
Date:
[1917..1919]
Creator:
White Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Portrait of D. A. Davis
Photograph of a man wearing a dark colored suit, buttoned at mid-chest over a white-collared shirt. The man is identified as Mr. D. A. Davis. Accompanying information and writing on the back of the photo identify the subject as the father of Jim Davis and grandfather of Ruth Davis.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Wisdom
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Portrait of Ernest Ellis
Photograph of a man standing in front of a picket fence. He is wearing a three piece suit and necktie. He has short hair parted on the side. He is holding his hands behind his back. The man is identified as Ernest Ellis.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Portrait of Leona Grubb
Photograph of a young woman. She is wearing a dark dress with a large bow on the front. She is facing slightly to the left. She is identified as Leona Grubb of Mesquite, TX.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Bedford
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Portrait of Mrs. Sarah Grubb
Photograph of woman in a studio. The image is of a bust-length pose. The woman is identified as Mrs. Sarah Grubb. She is wearing a dark dress with a shamrock print, secured at the neck by a thin pin. The dress is decorated at the center with many beads and a pleated front. She has dark hair parted down the center.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Raymond Holley]
Photograph of Raymond Holley wearing a suit and hat.
Date:
January 1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Soldiers in Wales]
Photograph of a group of twenty-five people in Wales taken sometime around the end of World War I. The group is a mixture of civilians and United States soldiers. All are well-dressed in suits and ties and dress uniforms. Most are men, but five young women are standing in the middle of the back row. The civilians include coalminers, drivers, and doctors. The young soldier standing in the back left corner is identified as Ernest Ellis.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Presbyterian Men's Bible Class
Members of the Men's Bible Class of the First Presbyterian Church of Mesquite are standing on the steps of the Church. Pictured on the bottom row, left to right: J. C. Chapman; J. C. Rugel; not identified; J. M. Bennett; I. T. Kirk; John L. Hanby; and J. H. Fender; Second row from bottom: Edgar Range; E. A. Grubb; Charles A. Tosch; unidentified; unidentified; unidentified; and Walter Hanby. Third row: fifth man from the left, Stanley Grubb. Fourth row: second man from left, O.C. Hanby, third man from the left, Hugh Gardner; Henry Humphries; Stanley Grubb. Back row: man on far right end, S.H. Whitehurst. Other members of the class included J.B. Bryant, S.H. Grubb, Robert Bryant, H.H. Hanby, W.E. Baker, I.M. Bell, Albert Tosch, L. E. Gross, W. F. Harris, Jim Edwards, J. T. Davis, D. J. Brown, Dan Rugel, F.I. Walker, Arthur Evans and Joe Cleary.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Raymond and Anson Holley]
Studio portrait of Raymond and Anson Holley wearing striped suits. Raymond is seated in a wooden chair, while Anson stands next to him.
Date:
1910~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Raymond and Sara Beth Shands]
Photograph of Anson Holley holding a baby Sara Beth Shands on the porch of his home. Holley is wearing a suit and fedora.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Raymond Holley and Patricia Ann McWhorter]
Photograph of Raymond Holley and Patricia Ann McWhorter sitting on the running board of a Ford pickup truck.
Date:
1936~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History