Finis Ewing Allen Family and Residence, Richardson, Texas

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Large, two-story wood clad residence with wrap-around roofed porch. The center section of the porch has a balcony porch on the 2nd floor. Two benches are visible on the porch; the foundation is skirted with brick; the porch steps are concrete. A small pied horse is standing in front of the porch. Four people are on the porch, a man standing, a boy standing, a man seated, and a woman standing partially behind him. Left to right: ALLEN, Robert Clint. Born Feb 1893. ALLEN, Cecil Butler. Born Sept 1899. ALLEN, Finis Ewing. Born 21 Apr 1857, Pettis Co MO; died … continued below

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Creator: Unknown. 1909.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Texas History Collection and was provided by the Richardson Public Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 386 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Large, two-story wood clad residence with wrap-around roofed porch.
The center section of the porch has a balcony porch on the 2nd floor.
Two benches are visible on the porch; the foundation is skirted with brick; the porch steps are concrete. A small pied horse is standing in front of the porch.
Four people are on the porch, a man standing, a boy standing, a man seated, and a woman standing partially behind him.
Left to right:
ALLEN, Robert Clint. Born Feb 1893.
ALLEN, Cecil Butler. Born Sept 1899.
ALLEN, Finis Ewing. Born 21 Apr 1857, Pettis Co MO; died 6 Jan 1918, Richardson TX.
Allen, Lelia Ashby Butler. Born May 1862 KY.
Robert Clint Allen, standing, wearing coat and hat;

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Finis E. Allen Residence - 1909
Lelia Ashby (Butler) Allen - behind chair
Robert Clint Allen - with coat
Cecil Butler Allen - beside chair

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  • Accession or Local Control No: RPLf032
  • Accession or Local Control No: Folder F 32
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth3081

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Texas History Collection

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  • 1909

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  • May 10, 2005, 12:25 p.m.

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  • March 2, 2007, 2:16 p.m.

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Finis Ewing Allen Family and Residence, Richardson, Texas, photograph, 1909; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth3081/: accessed April 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Richardson Public Library.

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