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[Constantine B. Kilgore and Frances Y. Barnett]

Photograph of Constantine Buckley Kilgore and Frances Y. Barnett of Kilgore, Texas. The city of Kilgore was named after Constantine Kilgore, who was responsible for bringing the railroad to East Texas.

Date: 1858~

Item Type: Photograph

[Downtown Longview]

Photograph of downtown Longview, Texas in its early years. There are many unidentified brick buildings pictured in the photograph. There are horse-drawn carriages parked throughout the downtown area, and there are people walking in the street.

Date: 1870~

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.496180 -94.738141

[Railroad Engine 154]

Photograph of Longview, Texas railroad workers posing next to Engine Number 154. From left to right, the men pictured are: J. W. Kinney, Switchman; Dee Moore, Longview Switch Engine; B. C. Todd, Sr., Fireman; W. J. Padon, Engineer; and Joe Still, Engine Foreman.

Date: 1870~

Creator: Culpepper, Cody

Item Type: Photograph

[Railroads in Longview]

Photograph of four railroad workers posing next to a train in Longview, Texas. The engine is a 4-4-0 locomotive with the initials for Houston and Great Northern Railroad Company (H & G N R Co. #2) on the tender car and San Jacinto on the cab.

Date: 1870~

Item Type: Photograph

[Young Men of Longview]

Photograph of a young men standing against a picket fence in Longview, Texas. From left to right, the men pictured are Jerre Turner, Dan Gans, Hardy Cook, Joe Boring and June Bivins.

Date: 1870~

Item Type: Photograph

[James Stephen Hogg]

Photograph of James Stephen Hogg and a fellow employee in Longview, Texas. The couple is pictured inside the first newspaper print shop in Longview, which was founded by Hogg. He later became the first native-born son of Texas to be voted Governor of the State of Texas. There is a decorative foil border framing the photograph.

Date: 1871

Creator: Culpepper, Cody B.

Item Type: Photograph

[Magnolia Place Hotel]

Photograph of the Magnolia Place Hotel in Longview, Texas. There is a sign above the second floor balcony that reads, "Magnolia Place." There are several people and children standing outside the hotel and on the balcony.

Date: 1872

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.493972 -94.740774

[Longview Club Saloon]

Photograph of the Club Saloon in Longview, Texas. There are many unidentified men standing outside the saloon. The photograph is mounted on grey cardboard, and it is torn on three edges.

Date: 1875

Creator: Culpepper's Studio

Item Type: Photograph

[Longview Sawmill Workers]

Photograph of the Longview Sawmill workers in Longview, Texas. The mill was located on Mobberly Street. There is a tan border around the exterior of the photograph.

Date: 1879

Creator: Culpepper, Cody

Item Type: Photograph

[Brown, Crain and Boring Families]

Photograph of the Brown, Crain and Boring families of Longview, Texas. The family members are pictured on the front porch of Bluford W. Brown's home, which was located at 104 W. Whaley Street. From left to right, top to bottom, the family members pictured are: Top row: Newton Brown, Iris Boyd Brown, Edward E. Crain, Lula Frances Brown-Crain, Mittie F. Brown-Bruce, Robert Halsey Bruce, Emma Brown-Boring, Walter Brown, Oscar Brown, Johanna Clark-Brown. Second row: Bluford W. Brown, Lacy (Mayd… more

Date: 1880~

Item Type: Photograph

[Campbell's Lake]

Photograph of four men near the edge of Campbell's Lake during the construction of the dam to create the man-made lake. Railroad ties are visible in the foreground, on raised ground; in the background, part of the lake is visible, lined by forest. From left to right, the men are identified as: Crawford Morgan, E. B. Protho, J. N. Campbell and W. K. Eckman. The photograph is mounted on gray cardboard.

Date: 1880~

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.514945 -94.896442

[Hill Residence]

Photograph of the Hill family residence, located at the 300 block of South Center Street, in Longview, Texas. Mr. Richard Cabell Hill and Mrs. Martha Hill are standing outside of their home with the cook, Molly, and her boy, Arthur. There is a white picket fence in front of the house.

Date: 1880~

Item Type: Photograph

[Holloway School]

Photograph of the Holloway school students in Longview, Texas. The school was located on Mobberly Street. The photograph is torn and deteriorated in many areas. The children's names are listed on the back of the photograph in a random order. The legible names are: John Akins, John Morrow, Walter Jacobs, Jimmie McDonal, Bertie Smith, Edwin Durham, Charlie Morgan, John Walker, Sammie Dodge, Trixie Needham, Pollie Munden, Charles Scott, Sadie Mundess, and Alice Renfro. J. V. Butts is seated to th… more

Date: 1880~

Item Type: Photograph

[Longview Home]

Photograph of one of the early, rustic homes built in Longview, Texas. There is an unidentified man and woman standing in the front yard.

Date: 1880~

Item Type: Photograph

[Longview Railroad Workers]

Photograph of unidentified railroad workers in Longview, Texas. The workers are standing next to several railroad cars loaded for transport. The photograph is mounted on tan paper.

Date: 1880~

Item Type: Photograph

[Mineral Wells Vacation]

Photograph of a morning donkey ride during a vacation at Mineral Wells, Texas. Five women and three men are pictured riding donkeys. Mineral Wells was a popular vacation spot for residents of Longview, Texas.

Date: 1880~

Item Type: Photograph

[Oden and Stout Residences]

Photograph of the Oden and Stout family homes in Longview, Texas. Ike Stout's family home is pictured on the left, and L. D. Oden's family home is pictured on the right. There are five unidentified people standing in front of the homes.

Date: 1880~

Item Type: Photograph

[Paige Family]

Photograph of Abb Paige and his wife, Effie Brazzil of Longview, Texas, as noted on the back of the photograph. Mrs. Brazzil is wearing a white dress with dark trim. Mr. Paige is wearing a suit, a tie, and a photographic lapel pin. There are two young girls pictured on the lapel pin. The photograph is mounted on grey cardboard.

Date: 1880~

Item Type: Photograph

[Reverend J. L. Terry]

Photograph of Reverend J. L. Terry, who was one of the early pastors in Longview, Texas. Reverend Terry was born in 1831 and died in 1917. He is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, in Longview. The photograph is mounted on gray cardboard.

Date: 1880~

Item Type: Photograph

[Longview Volunteer Fire Company]

Photograph of the first Longview Volunteer Fire Company in Longview, Texas. The fire company was organized in 1885 using horse drawn fire carts. The fire company was located on the south side of Tyler Street between Fredonia and Center streets. City Hall was located upstairs. There are three horse-drawn fire carts parked outside the station.

Date: 1885

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.495135 -94.739764

[Historic Campbell Residence]

Photograph of the family home of Thomas Mitchell Campbell, the former Governor of Texas. The home was built by Campbell for his wife, Fannie Bruner, in 1889. The house was located at the corner of Green and Methvin streets in Longview, Texas.

Date: 1889

Creator: Claxton Studio

Item Type: Photograph

[Judge John Tyson Smith, Sr.]

Photograph of Judge John Tyson Smith, Sr. of Longview, Texas. Judge Smith served the city of Longview as City Tax Assessor and Justice of the Peace before serving as the Gregg County Judge from 1888 through 1898.

Date: 1890~

Item Type: Photograph

[Lawrence Residence]

Photograph of the family home of Dr. C. W. Lawrence in Longview, Texas. The home was built in 1874 on the corner of Cotton and Fredonia streets. It was built using Queen Anne Victorian style architecture.

Date: 1890~

Item Type: Photograph

[Longview Sawmill]

Photograph of the interior of the Longview Sawmill in Longview, Texas. The sawmill was located at South Mobberly Avenue before it was later moved to a different location. There are several workers pictured inside the sawmill. The photograph is mounted on tan cardboard.

Date: 1890~

Item Type: Photograph

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[James Stephen Hogg]

[Magnolia Place Hotel]

[Longview Club Saloon]

[Longview Sawmill Workers]

[Brown, Crain and Boring Families]

[Campbell's Lake]

[Hill Residence]

[Holloway School]

[Longview Home]

[Longview Railroad Workers]

[Mineral Wells Vacation]

[Oden and Stout Residences]

[Paige Family]

[Reverend J. L. Terry]

[Longview Volunteer Fire Company]

[Historic Campbell Residence]

[Judge John Tyson Smith, Sr.]

[Lawrence Residence]

[Longview Sawmill]