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Photograph of Sam Rayburn, 1911

Description: Photograph of Sam Rayburn. Photo taken in 1911 when Sam Rayburn was age 29. At the time, he was serving as the Speaker in the Texas House of Representatives. The portrait is a head and shoulders photo of Rayburn. He wears a dark, suit jacket, white button-down shirt and dark-colored bow tie. The photo is black and white. Text on reverse of print reads, "Sam Rayburn age 29 when Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives. Please return to Sam Rayburn, Bonham, Texas."
Date: 1911
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

Photograph of Sam Rayburn and Another Man Riding Horseback in a Parade

Description: Photograph of Sam Rayburn and another man riding horseback in a parade. Sam Rayburn, at right, rides a palomino-colored horse. He wears cowboy boots, khaki pants, a white button-down shirt, a tie and a cowboy hat. The other man, on the left rides a dark bay colored horse. He also wears trousers, a white button-down shirt, a tie and a cowboy hat. The men are riding down a paved street with buildings, curb, signs, parking meter, fire hydrant and people in background. The horses appear to be st… more
Date: 1930/1961
Creator: Paul D. Cravens
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

Photograph of Sam Rayburn and Group on Horseback

Description: Photograph of Sam Rayburn and a group of you people on horseback. The photo appears to be colorized. This is likely a photogaph of Sam Rayburn with the Bonham Quadrille, a Bonham, Texas riding club. Sam Rayburn rides a dark bay colored horse. He is at the center, right. To the left are two mounted young men wearing pink/red shirts and holding American flags. The group behind all sit atop horses. The group is divided into pairs, with each pair wearing similar clothing in colors of green, … more
Date: 1930/1960
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

Photograph of Sam Rayburn and his sisters, Katherine (Rayburn) Thomas and Medibel (Rayburn) Bartley

Description: Photograph of Sam Rayburn and two sisters; Katherine [Kate] (Rayburn) Thomas and Medibel [Meddie](Rayburn) Bartley. The women are on the left wearing dark dresses with brooches. Sam Rayburn is wearing a dark suit and tie. They are standing outside Sam Rayburn's home, near the screened porch on the south side of the home.
Date: February 2, 1957
Creator: Eastman Kodak Company
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

Photograph of Sam Rayburn Eating Breakfast

Description: Photograph of Sam Rayburn eating breakfast with members of his family. Seated at the table from left to right: Will Rayburn (Sam's brother), Sam, and Lucinda Rayburn (Sam's sister). The Rayburn family's cook, Bobbie Phillips, is seen in the background. The family is seated in the Sam Rayburn House breakfast room. Sam Rayburn is eating a porkchop for his breakfast. Other foods that can be seen include biscuits, fried eggs, sausage and berries. Many of the serving items seen in the photo are o… more
Date: [1934..1943]
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

Photograph of Sam Rayburn With Four Siblings

Description: Photograph of Sam Rayburn with four of his siblings. The black and white photograph was taken on the day of the dedication of the Sam Rayburn Library, October 9, 1957. The photo was taken in the parlor of Sam Rayburn's home. From left to right are: Tom Rayburn, Medibel (Rayburn) Bartley, Sam, Katherine (Rayburn) Thomas and Richard "Dick" Rayburn. The men wear dark suits with ties. The women wear dresses. They are sitting on a sofa that is now located in Sam Rayburn's bedroom. The Porfirio Sa… more
Date: October 9, 1957
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

Photograph of Sam Rayburn with two women

Description: Color photograph of Sam Rayburn standing with two women. The girls are the daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Parker who owned a grocery store near Mr. Rayburn's ranch near Ivanhoe, Texas which he often visited. Sam Rayburn stands in the front yard of his home with a young woman an either side of him. They are standing to the far left in the photograph. The women both wear light-colored, calf-length, sleeveless dresses. Both have dark, short hair. Sam Rayburn wears a white button-down shirt, dark tie… more
Date: 1948
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

Photograph of Sam Rayburn's Grandparents' Home in Tennessee

Description: Photograph of the Waller (Sam Rayburn's grandparents)home in Roane County, Tennessee. Prior to moving to Texas in 1887, Sam Rayburn's parents, William and Martha, along with their children lived with Martha Waller's parents in this house. The wooden house has a large front porch and a brick chimney. Two large trees are visible in the foreground.
Date: unknown
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Photograph of Samuell at Mesquite Park]

Description: Photograph of one man named Samuell and an unidentified man at Mesquite Park. The back of the photo states that the two men were doing a "143 Acre sprigging job." Both men are on the sprigging machine in an open field. A stamp on the back names the image as an official photo from the city of Dallas.
Date: April 4, 1955
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

Photograph of Senator Clarence Dill, President Franklin Roosevelt and Sam Rayburn

Description: Photograph of Senator Clarence Dill of Washington, President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Sam Rayburn. Roosevelt is seated at his desk with Dill on the left and Rayburn on the right. The two men watch as Roosevelt signs the Emergency Railroad Act of 1933. Dill and Roosevelt wear gray colored suits. Rayburn wears a dark colored suit. All men are wearing white button-down shirts with ties. The desk at which Roosevelt sits is covered with papers, pens, pen stand, ashtray and telephones.
Date: 1933
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Photograph of Students Learning Badminton Serves]

Description: Photograph of a group of students learning how to play badminton in a school gymnasium. The coach is demonstrating how to serve the shuttlecock by keeping the racket low and dropping the birdie from above. There are six students following his directions, five standing in a line and one girl standing at the front demonstrating with him. A group of students are sitting on bleachers observing.
Date: March 14, 1967
Creator: Bayne, C. D.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Photograph of Students Learning Badminton Serves]

Description: Photograph of a group of students learning how to play badminton in a school gymnasium. The coach is demonstrating how to serve the shuttlecock by keeping the racket low and dropping the birdie from above. There are six students following his directions, five standing in a line and one girl standing at the front demonstrating with him. A group of students are sitting on bleachers observing.
Date: March 14, 1967
Creator: Bayne, C. D.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Photograph of Students Learning How to Bowl]

Description: Photograph of a group of young children are learning how to bowl. The teacher is demonstrating the best way to release the bowling ball, and a group of seven students are watching from behind.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sprinkel, Harold R.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Photograph of Students Learning How to Bowl at a School Gym]

Description: Photograph of a group of girls from St. Thomas Aquinas learning how to bowl. The girls and the teacher are wearing all white uniforms. A group of students not in uniform are sitting on bleachers observing.
Date: March 14, 1967
Creator: Bayne, C. D.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Photograph of Students Learning How to Bowl at a School Gym]

Description: Photograph of a gym coach teaching a group of students how to bowl. She is demonstrating ideal angles for the bowling ball to hit the pins. A group of students, some wearing uniforms and some are not, are sitting on bleachers observing.
Date: March 14, 1967
Creator: Bayne, C. D.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Photograph of Students Learning How to Bowl at a School Gym]

Description: Photograph of a gym coach teaching a group of students how to bowl. She is demonstrating the best way to release the bowling ball. The students are practicing with a volleyball. A group of students, some wearing uniforms and some are not, are sitting on bleachers observing.
Date: March 14, 1967
Creator: Bayne, C. D.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Photograph of Students Learning How to Bowl at a School Gym]

Description: Photograph of a gym coach teaching a group of students how to bowl. She is demonstrating the best way to release the bowling ball. A group of students, some wearing uniforms and some are not, are sitting on bleachers observing.
Date: March 14, 1967
Creator: Bayne, C. D.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Photograph of Students Learning How to Hold a Badminton Racket]

Description: Photograph of a gym coach teaching a group of students how to hold a badminton racket. The coach is demonstrating the correct grip with a female student in front of the class. A group of students are sitting on bleachers observing.
Date: unknown
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Photograph of Students Learning How to Play Badminton]

Description: Photograph of a group of students learning how to play badminton in a school gymnasium. The coach is demonstrating how to hit the shuttlecock with the racket. A group of students are standing behind them as well as sitting on bleachers observing.
Date: March 14, 1967
Creator: Bayne, C. D.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Photograph of Students Learning How to Play Badminton]

Description: Photograph of a group of students learning how to play badminton in a school gymnasium. The coach is demonstrating how to swing the racket correctly. A group of students are sitting on bleachers observing.
Date: unknown
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Photograph of Teepees at a Park]

Description: Photograph of children sitting inside teepees in a park. A man is standing next to the teepee on the right with his left hand resting on a beam.
Date: unknown
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives
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