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[Group Photo of Confederate Veterans in Cleburne, Texas]

Description: Photograph of the Pat Cleburne United Confederate Veterans, mostly likely in front of the Johnson County Courthouse. There are forty-five people in the photo and they are labeled with numbers which correspond the the list at the bottom of the photo. The identifying information includes each person's name and where they served in the Civil War. Several of the men are using crutches and are amputees, and most of the men are wearing suits.
Date: 1893~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[First Jury in the New Courthouse, 1913]

Description: Photograph of the first jury, judge, and attorneys involved in the first trial in the new courthouse, likely in Johnson County. There are fifteen portraits, each labelled with the pictured man's name underneath. Listed from left to right and top to bottom; "M. M. Co[a]llings," "A. D. Ewing," Jno. I. Rogers, foreman," "M. C. Myers," "L. P. Shirley," "W. H. Bennett," "H. W. Renfro," "Jno. Prest[..]," "Tom W. Hines," "J. R. Scott," "F. P. West," "Co. Atty. J. K. Russell," "Judge O. L. Lockett," "[… more
Date: 1913
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Photo of Major E. M. Heath, L. M. Head, A. A. Head and Confederate Soldiers]

Description: Photograph of several confederate soldiers and nurses at a reunion of confederate soldiers. The man in the top right is identified as "Major E. M. Heath" and the woman next to him is one of his daughters. The front left man is "A. A. (Ben) Head," and the front right man is "L. M. (Bud) Head." The other two women are nurses and the other men are not identified. There is an attached note on the left side of the photo listing details about the pictured people.
Date: [..1902]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Scan of 132nd Field Artillery, 36th Division With List of Names]

Description: Photo scan of the members of Battery B, 132nd Field Artillery, 36th Division and Medical Corps detachment. The uniformed men are standing or crouching in lines in front of military vehicles. The text "Battery "B," 132nd Field Artillery, 36th Division, Cleburne Tex. Dec. 12, 1940. Medical Corps Detachment On Front Row." is printed across the bottom on the photo. The accompanying document lists the names of the men in the photo.
Date: December 12, 1940
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Newspaper Clipping: Ceremony to Honor Veteran of Civil War]

Description: Newspaper clipping of the article "Ceremony to honor veteran of Civil War" with a photo of sixteen people including Levi Marion Head, who is the subject of the newspaper article. The article announces the dedication of a marker honoring Levi Marion Head to be placed in the Buel Cemetery, hosted by Head's great-great-grandson, Benjamin L. Head, the Gen. Richardson Taylor Camp No. 1308 of the Sons of Confederate Veterans in Shreveport, Lousiana, the Belle Boyd Chapter of the Order of the Confeder… more
Date: March 23, 2000
Creator: Strickland, Jay
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Street Cars in Cleburne, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a large group of people standing in front of two street cars at the corner of Henderson and Caddo in Cleburne, Texas. Several of the people are holding bicycles and the store fronts behind the street cars are labelled, "Bank," and "Nickel Store."
Date: 1911
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Photo of Battery B, 132nd Field Artillery, 36th Division]

Description: Photograph of the members of Battery B, 132nd Field Artillery, 36th Division and Medical Corps detachment. The uniformed men are standing or crouching in lines in front of military vehicles. The text "Battery "B," 132nd Field Artillery, 36th Division, Cleburne Tex. Dec. 12, 1940. Medical Corps Detachment On Front Row." is printed across the bottom on the photo. There is a list of the names of the pictured men on the back of the photo. The image is part of the collection of The Layland Museum-Cl… more
Date: December 12, 1940
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Schepps Bakery Baseball Team, The Yellow Jackets]

Description: Photograph of the Schepps Bakery Baseball Team, The Yellow Jackets, which was part of the Cleburne Amateur Baseball League. There are thirteen men in the photo, twelve in baseball uniforms and one wearing a suite. The names are listed on the back with a small picture numbering the men; "1. Jack Bowers, Manager 2. Lewis Stevens 3. J. B. McKemie 4. Lawrence Crutcher 5. Clayton (Tut) Harris 6. Harold Watson 7. Horace King 8. R. D. Patton 9. Tuffy Laytand 10. Lowell L. (Red) Harris 11. Jack Bowers,… more
Date: 1930~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Ringling Brothers Circus in Cleburne, Texas]

Description: Photograph of the Ringling Brothers Circus in Cleburne, Texas, parading through the downtown. There are several elephants visible walking in a line and two ornate tableau wagons, each drawn by a team of four horses. There is a large crowd in front of the shops lining the street.
Date: 1896
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Flag Raising at Train Depot]

Description: Copy print of a photograph taken during a flag raising ceremony at the Texas Santa Fe Railroad depot in Cleburne, Texas. The depot is a large, two-story brick building and the uniformed soldiers and others preparing to raise the flag are standing on a balcony platform at one end of the building. A crowd of people and automobiles are completely filling the street in front and to the side of the building. Additional historical information is printed on the back.
Date: April 10, 1917
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Asberry Family Portrait]

Description: Cropped copy print of a cabinet card portrait of the Asberry family posing in front of a decorative background. The parents are seated in the front (James Daniel, left and Mary Scott Richardson, right) and their two daughters -- Estella and Cordelia Reece -- are standing behind them. Additional information is printed on the back.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Doctors Robert and Larkin Harris]

Description: Cropped copy-print a photograph taken inside the medical office of brothers Robert L. and Larkin L. Harris. Near the center of the image, one brother is seated in front of a desk situated in a corner of the room and the other brother is facing him, seated in a rocking chair to the right. The room has patterned wallpaper, decorative rugs on the floor, and additional furniture around the edges of the image. Other information about the Harrises and the location are printed on the back.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[F. D. Pinion & Son Gin]

Description: Copy print of a photograph taken near the F.D. Pinion & Son Gin in Grand View, Texas, where multiple wagons are parked outside the building. Additional information about Pinion and the location is printed on the back.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Ewing Family Portrait]

Description: Copy print of an Ewing family portrait including James Henry (left), Mariah Sprague (right), on either side of their daughter, Mary Mariah. They are seated in front of a decorative backdrop and Mary is leaning against her father's leg. Family information is printed on the back.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Medical Office of Dr. L. L. Harris]

Description: Reprint of a photograph taken outside the medical office of Dr. Larkin L. Harris in Cuba (Sand Flat), Texas. Dr. Harris is seated in a horse-drawn wagon at left, near the front porch where his wife (Nellie Gipson Goldman) is standing, and his sister-in-law (Catherine Goldman Smith) is holding the reins of a horse next to the fence on the left side of the image. The building is a small, one-story building with wood siding a Queen Anne-style embellishments including scalloped gable ends and jig… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Cleburne Church Football Team]

Description: Copy print of a team portrait of the First Christian Church football team in Cleburne. They are wearing uniforms and posing outside in two lines, with five of the boys kneeling in the front and the others standing behind, including one man near the center and one to the far right who are not in uniform. The players are identified on the back.
Date: 1924
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Mounted Flag Bearers at Johnson County Fair]

Description: Copy print of two people wearing uniforms, mounted oh horseback, and holding flags in their left hands in front of a building. Other people and horses are partially visible behind them. Handwritten at the bottom of the image: "Johnson Co. first fair October 8-9-10-11-12-13-1917"; printed below the original photo: "Johnson County First Fair October 8-13, 1917." Additional historical context is printed on the back.
Date: October 8, 1917
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Mary Emory Outside Her Home]

Description: Copy print of Mary Emory standing on the ground next to a curved, raised porch on one side of her home. The house is a two-story building with wood siding and a hipped roof with gabled extensions; it also has Queen Anne-style embellishments including decorative woodwork along the rooflines and columns along the porch and balcony. More information about the history of the house is printed on the back.
Date: July 1907
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.266033 -97.174625
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Men in Crouch's Cash Store]

Description: Copy print of eight men standing inside a dry goods store, propped against the glass counters on either side of the aisle, and around the crates that are stacked in the center of the aisle. Cans and boxes are also visible on shelves lining the walls, behind the glass cases. Handwritten notes on the photo have numbered the men and provided identifications; additional information about the store is printed on the back.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Lone Star Lodge Anniversary Banquet]

Description: Copy print of a group photo of the International Association of Machinists (IAM) Lone Star Lodge #643 taken during a banquet celebrating their tenth anniversary. There are fifteen men posing in a semi-circle behind a a cake that has a large "10" on top. Other people are partially visible around the outsides of the image. Additional information and identities are printed on the back.
Date: March 24, 1954
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission
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