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George V. Huffmon

Description: Portrait of George V. Huffmon as a young man in a dark suit and vest and a white shirt. There is a small photo of two women wearing hats pinned to his left lapel. The image is over-matted to an oval shape. We are guessing on the date of creation based upon other photos that we have of him that were taken around the same time period. George Van Buren Huffmon was born on Nov. 24, 1886 in Lee County, Virginia. He moved to Texas and later enlisted in the United States Army. He was stated at Camp Co… more
Date: 1905~

Man in Bow Tie

Description: An unidentified man in a white short-sleeved shirt, jeans, cowboy boots, and bow tie stands in the center of the picture, looking to his left and holding a cowboy hat in his right hand. A building is in the background to the left.
Date: unknown

Unidentified Baby

Description: Unidentified baby photographed in blankets in a woman's lap. The child is unable to sit up unaided and is probably between 3-6 months old. The woman's shoulder and arm are visible, but her head is not visible.
Date: unknown

Four Unidentified Individuals: One Infant, One Man, Two Women

Description: An unidentified man in a dark suit with a white shirt and light colored tie is holding an infant in white. Right of him is a woman in a print dress looking at the infant. To the far right is an older woman in a dress looking directly at the camera. A brick house is behind them to the right and a wooden fence and trees are visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Carruth Studio

Unidentified Man and Woman with Guitars

Description: An unidentified man and woman hold and strum guitars in a side yard next to a frame house (house is on the right edge of the image). A tree is behind the couple and beyond that a wooden fence. in the distance to the left, the roof of a building can be seen peeking above the fence.
Date: 1922~
Creator: Carruth Studio

Unidentified Man in Coat

Description: An unidentified man in a dark coat stands just left of center and looks back at the camera. He is standing in front of a brick building with a covered awning. A porch swing is visible to the far right along with a number of unidentified people and also, another brick building. This same man appears in another photograph in our collection entitled, "Unidentified father and daughter in front of building" (see PF-A 280).
Date: unknown

[Sgt. George V. Huffmon standing in front of the Monument to the Eight Medical Students in Old Havana]

Description: Sgt. George V. Huffmon, nurse in the U. S. Army Medical Corps is pictured in front of the Memorial to the Eight Medicine Students in Old Havana, Cuba. The back of this picture postcard is stamped May 29, 1907, Guanajay, Cuba and it arrived in Denton on June 4th, 1907. The postcard is addressed to Miss Hallie Thurmon, of Denton, Texas. Sgt. Huffmon was stationed during the Second Occupation of Cuba, which lasted from September 1906 to February of 1909. On the right front of the postcard Sgt. Huf… more
Date: 1907~

Lee Preston

Description: Close-up portrait of Lee Preston in coat and tie looking back into the camera. Lee Preston was born in Denton in 1898. He went to school in Denton, attended North Texas Normal College and studied in the Army Training Corps. By 1920, he was a teacher, then later became a banker. Lee eventually ran for office and was mayor of Denton from 1938-45.
Date: 1940~

Lee Preston

Description: Close-up portrait of Lee Preston in coat and tie smiling and looking out of the frame to the left. Lee Preston was born in Denton in 1898. He went to school in Denton, attended North Texas Normal College and studied in the Army Training Corps. By 1920, he was a teacher, then later became a banker. Lee eventually ran for office and was mayor of Denton from 1938-45.
Date: 1940~

Lee Preston in Uniform

Description: Lee Preston, in uniform, standing between two unidentified boys in front of a white building. We believe this photograph was taken sometime around 1918-1919 because Lee studied in the Army Training Corps while at the North Texas State College.
Date: [1918,1919]
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