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[Harbor City Dray Line]

Description: Photograph of a group of people posing outside of Harbor City Dray Line. One man, two boys, and one baby are standing beside two mules; to the right, two men and one boy are sitting on a mule-drawn wagon. In the background, there is a building with a sign attached to it that says "Harbor City Dray Line. Hauling & Moving. J. Imhoff Mgr. Phone. 37." Text below the photograph says "1898."
Date: 1898
Creator: Everett, James
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Procter Street]

Description: Photograph of a view of Procter Street in Port Arthur, Texas. The street is made of dirt, and businesses line each side. A sign on a building on the left side of the street says "Jefferson County Real Estate Co.;" a sign on a building on the right side says "Restauran[t]." A two-story building also on the right side is identified as Bash General Store. The family lived on the second floor.
Date: 1897
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Ruby Dee Austin]

Description: Photograph of a young woman identified as Ruby Dee Austin. She is wearing a dress and bonnet made out of newspapers. Each panel in the dress says "Port Arthur Herald."
Date: 1897
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Port Arthur Women's Self-Improvement Club]

Description: Photograph of Port Arthur Women's Self-Improvement Club. From left to right, the women are identified as Mrs. Florence Graham, Mrs. Emma Landes, Mrs. Robert Hogaboom, Mrs. C. C. Blackman, Mrs. C. M. Davis, Mrs. Paul Scullum, Mrs. T. W. Hughes, Mrs. Nels Jensen, Mrs. Charles Petrie, Mrs. Elma Gifford, Mrs. J. C. Reynolds, Mrs. Tom Rice, Mrs. Ed Laughlin, Mrs. Parker, Mrs. Toland, and Mrs. A. M. Rutan. One boy is sitting behind two women.
Date: 1898
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Four Children on a Blanket with Cats]

Description: Photograph of four children on a Navajo "Eye Dazzler" blanket with cats. Three girls (Fern Newcomb, Ethel Matthews, and Lucile Matthews) sit against the foundation of a house, wearing dresses and holding kittens in their laps. The infant, Sallie Matthews, is in a long white dress and lies at their feet with an adult cat laying near her head.
Date: 1893
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

[Three Girls on a Porch]

Description: Photograph of three girls on a porch near a partially shuttered window. A girl with a ponytail sits in a tricycle that is partially out of frame. Behind her, a girl in a dark striped dress attends to a very young girl sitting in a chair.
Date: 1892
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

[Portrait of John Conrad Leaning on a Gate]

Description: Photograph of a boy named John Conrad posing for a portrait. He is wearing a double breasted suit and is leaning on a piece of wood painted to look like a gate. He is standing in front of a backdrop painted to resemble a stone wall with flowers in front of it. The reverse side of the photo is written with the following: "With love to my dear S.S. teacher - John Conrad on his 8th birthday, June 23rd, 1894."
Date: June 23, 1894
Creator: George, J. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

My Crysanthenums

Description: Photograph of Susan Bartholomew sitting at a table with multiple containers full of chrysanthemums. She is wearing a dark dress and has her hair tied up in a braid.
Date: 1895
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

[Portrait of Two Young Children]

Description: Photograph portrait of two young children. The child to the left stands and wears a slightly dark and buttoned top, a skirt, and shoes. The child to the right is seated on a small fringed chair and is wearing a white dress and shoes.
Date: 1890~
Creator: Daniel
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

[Portrait of a Boy]

Description: Photograph of a boy leaning on a half pillar with stone on its top. The boy has very short hair and wears a double breasted suit, a tie, trousers, stockings, and shoes.
Date: 1890~
Creator: George, J. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch
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