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Girl's Fancy Dress

Description: Girl's fancy dress of beige silk satin with light green vertical stripes; satin ribbon flounces at hem, neckline, and sleeves. Large ruffle of net tulle with satin ribbon accents at the rounded neckline. Attached satin ribbon belt which forms three-looped bow in back. Short, puffed sleeves. Center back closure of hook & eyes. Slit pocket. Lined in cream colored organdy.
Date: 1897
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Cape

Description: Ripple style waist-length cape of black wool felt with yoke of five rows of black satin ribbon and 6" middle tier of black lace. Ruffled stand-up collar of black silk gauze. Secures at center front neckline with two hook & eyes and ties of black satin ribbon. Unlined.
Date: 1897
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Quanah Parker in Headdress

Description: Quanah Parker, son of Cynthia Ann Parker, in full headdress. He was a Comanche chief. Quanah Parker's daughter Wanada Page Parker told her family that this photo was taken in Washington D.C. when Quanah Parker was there to participate in the inaugural parade of Teddy Roosevelt.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

[Julius Kauhs Family, 1897 Bulls Creek]

Description: Photocopy of a family of nine posed outdoors and dressed in dark attire, except for two toddlers wearing light colored dresses. A wooden house with a small, covered porch is in the background, and a dog is laying on the ground to the left. Text on the bottom edge reads, "Julius Kauhs Family - About 1897 Bulls Creek". Names of some of the members are written on the back.
Date: 1897~
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Woman in White Dress]

Description: Profile photograph of a woman in a long-sleeved white dress, identified as Harriet Housley Carr. She has dark hair that is pulled back into a bun, and is holding a glass bottle and cup. The photograph is dated 1897.
Date: 1897
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

Williams Family Picnic

Description: Posed group photo taken at the Williams family picnic in Decatur, Texas. Pictured are (back row, left-to-right) Dr. P. Lipscomb, Joe A. Long, Lula Blewett, Will Williams, and Lenora Hann, (two women in middle, from left-to-right) Lee Williams and Effie Wright, (bottom row, left-to-right) John Douglas, J.P."Pink" Magee, Bertha Saufley,and Effie Collins (Mrs. Ted) Ponder.Entered on Back of Photograph: Made March 31-1901 Decatur, Texas: Dr. P. Led Ponder), Lula Blewett, Lenora Hann, Effie Wright, … more
Date: 1897~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Wedding Invitation]

Description: Copy negative of a wedding invitation. It reads: "Mr. and Mrs. Felix McMinn request your presence at the marriage of their daughter May to Mr. Will B. McKellar, Wednesday, October twentieth, eight thirty o'clock p. m. at their residence in New Birmingham, Texas, 1897."
Date: September 17, 1988
Creator: Cherokee County Historical Society
Partner: Cherokee County Historical Commission

Community House 1895

Description: Photograph of a large group of people gathered together for a group picture. They are outdoors a short distance away from a tall single-story structure with a gable roof and five double-hung windows on the right wall. A Danish flag can be seen blowing in the wind high up on a pole on the far left side of the image. From left to right, the following have been identified: Top row: Chris Madsen, unknown, unknown, unknown, Peter Ravn, Andreas Berndt, unknown, Peter Hermansen, unknown, Hans Hanse… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Family Portrait

Description: Copy negative of the portrait of a family, including Jackson Malberry, Emma Cummings, Arra D. Cummings, Mary Elizabeth Cummings, Warren Cummings and William Jackson Cummings. In the picture a man and woman are sitting down on wooden chairs while the three children are standing up. They are all dressed in nice formal clothes.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Frank Booth's Farm

Description: Frank Booth's farmhouse in Tennessee, 1897. After he moved to Texas, his farm was located near intersection of Loop 820 and Hwy 10. Booth-Calloway Road is named partially for him because of the location of his homestead.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

[Grand Stand at Camp Mabry in Austin, Texas]

Description: Photograph of the Grand Stand at Camp Mabry in Austin in 1897, crowded with people. In the foreground a man in a suit and hat, carrying an umbrella, and a woman wearing a long white dress and hat, stroll toward the Grand Stand. Other people, some wearing military uniforms, are milling about. The wooden structure had raked seating under a long hipped roof, and one large central second story tower with smaller second story towers at each end. The structure, which served as a reviewing stand for t… more
Date: 1897
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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