Rescuing Texas History, 2010 - 216 Matching Results

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Portrait of J. J. Pearce

Bust-length portrait of Joseph Jones Pearce (January 13, 1907-September 10, 1995), who served as the superintendent for Richardson Independent School District, from 1946-1977. He is wearing a blue suit jacket and a red, patterned tie.

Date: unknown

Partner: Richardson Public Library

Portrait of Jackie and Neely Huffhines

Christmas card with photograph of a woman and man identified as Jackie and Neely Huffhines. They are kneeling to the right of a Christmas tree, and are holding a gift. Several gifts are surrounding the tree. Text to the right of the image says "Joyous Yuletide," with an illustration of a church steeple and trees below it. Below the illustration, text says "Jackie and Neely Huffhines."

Date: 1945/1960

Partner: Richardson Public Library

Portrait of Jacob Routh

Copy photograph of an illustration of Jacob Routh, an early settler, minister, and businessman. He is wearing suit jacket; text below the image says "Jacob Routh." He was born December 22, 1818, in Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee; he died April 30, 1879, near Plano, Collin County, Texas, and was buried in Jacob Routh Cemetery in Richardson, Texas. He married Lodemia Anne Campbell on October 30, 1853 in Dallas, Texas.

Date: unknown

Partner: Richardson Public Library

Portrait of Jess Harben and Clifford Watson

Postcard of two men wearing bathing suits; on man is sitting on a log, and the other is standing to his right. They are identified as Jesse Monroe (Jess) Harben and Clifford Watson. In the background, there is a painted beach scene. Text to the right of the image says "Jess Harben[,] Clifford Watson." Jesse Monroe (Jess) Harben lived from December 14, 1888 to October 5, 1973. Clifford Watson live from June 30, 1887 to December 1972.

Date: 1915~

Partner: Richardson Public Library

Portrait of Jesse M. Harben

Photograph of a bust-length portrait of Jesse M. (Jess) Harben. He is wearing a suit and tie, and is the son of Raymond Park Harben. Text below the image says "Jesse M. Harben, Druggist 1910" and "Jesse Monroe Harben."

Date: 1910

Partner: Richardson Public Library

[Portrait of Jessie Durham]

Photograph of a woman identified as Jessie Durham. She is wearing a hair pin, earrings, glasses, and a corsage on her right shoulder.

Date: 195?

Partner: Richardson Public Library

Portrait of John B. Jordan, Fire Chief

Photograph of a bust-length portrait of John B. Jordan, Fire Chief. He is wearing a hat, a tie, and suit jacket. The Richardson Fire Department was organized in 1925, when the first water mains were laid. He moved to Richardson in 1917 and had spent nine years before on the Plano Fire Department.

Date: unknown

Creator: Classen Studio

Partner: Richardson Public Library

Portrait of John Connally (Councilman)

Photograph of a portrait of John Connally, a member of Richardson City Council. He is wearing a suit jacket and patterned tie.

Date: 1972

Partner: Richardson Public Library

Portrait of Lizzie Mercer and Jessie Blewett 1908

Photograph of a portrait of two women identified as Lizzie Mercer and Jessie Blewett Harben. They are standing in a wooden barrel with a sign on the front that says "Pure Country 'Lasses $1.50 per. Gal." In the background, there is a wooden building.

Date: 1908

Partner: Richardson Public Library

Portrait of Martha Ritter

Photograph of a bust-length portrait of Martha Ritter. She is wearing a striped blouse and glasses. She was Justice of the Peace, Dallas County Precinct 3, Place 2, since January 1989; Mayor of Richardson, Texas, 1973-1983 [Mayor: April 1983 - April 1987]; Chairman of Richardson Chamber of Commerce, 2002; Richardson Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year, 1995; Richardson Central Rotary Citizen of the Year, 1990; Richardson Y. W. C. A. Woman of Achievement Award; and North Central Texas Coun… more

Date: 198?

Partner: Richardson Public Library

Portrait of Mr. and Mrs. John Meade Campbell

Photograph of an elderly woman and elderly man sitting in rocking chairs; they are identified as Elizabeth (Lizzie) Haynes/Haines Campbell and John Mead Campbell. The woman is crocheting, and the man is reading. In the background, there is a fireplace with a clock on the mantle; a lamp and calendar are to the right. Elizabeth (Lizzie) Haynes/Haines lived from November 6, 1876 to November 9, 1970. John Meade Campbell lived from February 25, 1866 to November 14, 1954. They were married Octobe… more

Date: unknown

Partner: Richardson Public Library

Portrait of Neely Huffhines

Photograph of a man, identified as Neely Huffhines, wearing a suit and hat. He is sitting in a horse-drawn wagon. He was born on December 28th, 1895 in Plano Road Dallas, Texas, and died April 11th, 1987. His father was Robert (Bob) Steven Huffhines, born in Simpson County, Kentucky; his mother was Mary Belle Lawler, born September 4th, 1871 in Dallas, Texas.

Date: 191?

Partner: Richardson Public Library

Portrait of Noma Harris

Photograph of a woman wearing a graduation dress and hat; she is identified as Noma Harris. She is standing in front of a bush and amongst trees. Harris was born February 13, 1910, and died January 1987.

Date: 1929

Partner: Richardson Public Library

Portrait of Owens Family

Copy photograph of a woman and a man holding a child, identified as Kate and Cliff (holding Jerry) Owens. They are standing in front of bushes. Text to the right of the image says "Cliff and Kate Owens founders of Owens Country Sausage with Jerry - about 1936." Text below the image says "Kate Jerry Clifford."

Date: 1936

Partner: Richardson Public Library

Portrait of Raymon D. Noah (Mayor)

Photograph of a portrait of Raymond D. (Ray) Noah, the Mayor of Richardson, Texas, from 1968-1983. He is wearing thick-framed glasses, a suit jacket, and a striped tie. He is a City Council member in this photograph.

Date: 1972

Partner: Richardson Public Library

Portrait of Raymond Noah

Photograph of a bust-length portrait of a man identified as Raymond Noah. He is wearing glasses, a tie, and a suit jacket. He was the Richardson, Texas Mayor from 1968-1983.

Date: unknown

Partner: Richardson Public Library

Portrait of Raymond Noah

Photograph of a portrait of Raymond D. Noah, the Mayor of Richardson, Texas, from 1968-1983. He is wearing glasses, a plaid suit, and a patterned tie; he is holding a pen. He is sitting at a desk with a document in front of him, an ashtray to the front-left, and a name plate in the center-front.

Date: unknown

Partner: Richardson Public Library

Portrait of Reverend William Harris

Tintype photograph of a portrait of Reverend William Harris. He is wearing a suit and holding a book. He was the father of Nancy Lou Harris Blewett.

Date: unknown

Partner: Richardson Public Library

Portrait of Ruth Greer

Photograph of a bust-length portrait of a woman identified as Ruth M. Greer; she is in left profile-facing. Her hair is up and she is wearing an off-the-shoulder garment. She was born on November 9, 1893, and died March 18, 1976.

Date: 1915/1929

Partner: Richardson Public Library

Portrait of Seventh Grade, 1936

Copy photograph of a group of students identified as the seventh grade class of 1936. They are posing in three rows, with two teachers standing on the ends of the middle row. There is a brick building in the background. In the bottom-left corner of the image, there is a piece of tape with red-colored text that says "Crop H[ere]."

Date: 1936

Partner: Richardson Public Library

Portrait of Stutlz Family

Photograph of a portrait of a group of men, women, and children identified as the Stultz family. Seven people are standing in the back row, and five people are sitting in a front row.

Date: 1890/1910

Creator: Dean, J. D.

Partner: Richardson Public Library

Portrait of Thomas Hardy (Councilman)

Photograph of a portrait of Thomas Hardy, a Richardson City Council member. He is wearing a pinstriped suit jacket and a patterned tie.

Date: 1972

Partner: Richardson Public Library

Portrait of Thomas V. Wheeler

Photograph of a portrait of a man identified as Thomas V. Wheeler, age seventy-two. He is holding the newspaper telegram telling the death of Abraham Lincoln. Wheeler is the grand-nephew of the founder of Richardson, Texas, Billy Wheeler.

Date: 1980

Creator: Matula, Eva

Partner: Richardson Public Library

Portrait of Tom Eubank (Mayor Pro Team)

Photograph of a portrait of Tom Eubank, a Richardson City Council member and Mayor Pro Team member. He is wearing glasses, a suit jacket, and patterned tie.

Date: 1972

Partner: Richardson Public Library