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[The observance of the 100th anniversary of the Methodist Church.]

Photograph of the observance of the 100th anniversary of the Methodist Church in Richmond, Texas. As stated on back in green ink (and blue) the church was founded in 1839 (January 22) and celebrated its 100th anniversary in 1939.Goup of people standing in church yard (including choir dressed in white robe tops to center of photo). Small bare shrub in right corner of photo. Church to left background. White two-story building in far background and large tree to right.

Date: 1939

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Calvary Episcopal Church in 1947]

Postcard image of the Calvary Episcopal Church, Richmond, Texas. Same as 1971.075.001a.

Date: 1947

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Ransom store and Cotton platform in Richmond]

Postcard, Ransom store, Cotton platform, Richmond. Ransom Store in background (far left) with train tracks in front of it.. Cotton bales in foreground. Wooden barrel in far, right corner.

Date: 1909

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Damage at the Richmond Bridge After the Flood of May 1922]

Photograph of "Richmond Bridge damage after the Flood of May of 1922." Only one section of the bridge is still intact. Cables can be seen across the picture, and there is a man standing near the bridge on the opposite bank.

Date: May 1922

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Men in Rowboat in Downtown Richmond]

Photograph of two men in a rowboat in downtown Richmond. Floating wooden sidewalk visible on left.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Relief Boat to McCrary's During Flood]

Photograph of relief boat on the way to McCrary's seven miles from town.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of View From Courthouse]

Photograph of view from courthouse north of railroad, with water flooding the streets. Businesses in view include: A. Kochan Blacksmith Shop, Austin's Exchange Saloon, Brady Bros. Bakery and Grocery.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Men Walking on Flooded Railroad Track]

Photograph of two men walking flooded railroad track east of Brazos River holding a stick between them for balance.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Morton Cemetery During 1899 Flood]

Photograph of Morton Cemetery under water during 1899 flood, with a ladder leaning against a tree in foreground.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[County jail, Richmond, taken during 1899 flood.]

Photograph of county jail, Richmond, taken during 1899 flood from the top of the courthouse. Photo is marked on the image, "County Jail, July 7, 1899, No. 8" Railroad tracks are visible in the foreground, nearly submerged in the floodwater. Image is mounted on a tan cardboard matte. Matte has allover foxing and several water stains.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[The First Methodist Church and members during their 100th anniversary.]

Photograph of the First Methodist Church and members during their 100th anniversary, 1839-1939, in Richmond, Texas. Choir in white robes to right of photo. Young man in suit with right hand in pocket to far left. Church in left background. Two-story white, wooden building on right background. Photo has crease in top right corner. White spots at bottom, gray spots at op, right.

Date: 1939

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

Richmond Opinion. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. [6], No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, June 10, 1887

Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Date: June 10, 1887

Item Type: Newspaper

Partner: San Jacinto Museum of History

Richmond Opinion. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, December 2, 1887

Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Date: December 2, 1887

Item Type: Newspaper

Partner: San Jacinto Museum of History

[Postcard image of the Fort Bend Courthouse, Richmond, Texas]

Postcard image of the Fort Bend Courthouse, Richmond, Texas. Tree top in far right corner.

Date: 1947

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of the First Baptist Church in Richmond, Texas]

Photograph (copy) of the First Baptist Church, Richmond, Texas. The arched entrance is on the northeast side of the building. Above the entrance is a round pointed roof. The tall windows are arched at the tops. Trees on right and left of church building. Scanned image is of the copy.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[The old Courthouse, at Richmond, Texas.]

Photograph (copy) of the old "Courthouse, at Richmond, Texas, where the Jaybirds and Woodpeckers fought in 1889." as type-written at the bottom of the photograph. The photograph shows the Two and a half story brick building from its east side. The tower at the top has a clock seen facing east and one facing north. People can be seen standing in front of the east side of the building. Scanned image is of the copy.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Third Street in Richmond During a Flood]

Photograph of Third Street in Richmond, looking from Railroad Street to Bayou Bridge. Shows three African-American boys swimming in the street.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Cemetery enclosures floating.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[African American boy knee-deep in water during 1899 flood]

Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Electric light plant- cotton platform are visible. African American boy standing at center right knee-deep in water.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Dr. Bailey on horseback]

Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Dr. Bailey on horseback in white suit holding black umbrella. African-American woman in floral print dress with handkerchief on her head is standing on railroad tracks in front of Dr. Bailey holding two watermelons. Distribution of watermelons was part of the post-flood relief effort.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Flood victims on Railroad bridge]

Photograph of crossing flood victims on Railroad bridge. A relief camp located on approximately five acres of the east bank of the river.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Kendall Plantation During Flood]

Photograph of view of Kendall Plantation, three miles north of Richmond, taken during 1899 flood.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Railroad Street next to Southern Pacific Passenger Depot During Flood]

Photograph of Railroad Street during 1899 flood. Sunset Saloon on left side of tracks, Southern Pacific Passenger depot on right.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[View of 4th Street at railroad tracks]

Photographic print mounted on cardboard. View of 4th Street at railroad tracks. Dog in foreground, Morton Cemetery in background. Taken July 7, 1899 during flood.

Date: July 7, 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum