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Boy on Pony by Barn

Description: Copy negative of a little boy on a pony in front of a barn. Next to the pony is a donkey. In the background is a picket fence and vines. Printed across the bottom margin is, "W. Fischer's, Extra Finish, Photo Car".
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Picket-Fence Machine.

Description: Patent for a picket fence machine for a fence that can be built of wire where normal fence pickets are woven and spaced an equal distance apart, including illustrations and instructions.
Date: March 10, 1914
Creator: Purdy, John S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Marion Sims McCutchan Sr. Family Album ca. 1900-1915]

Description: Photograph album of the Marion Sims McCutchan, Sr. family, missing its cover. The photos are pasted on the gray paper pages. Photographs include interior and exterior shots of the family home at 2105 Rosborough Springs Road, Marshall, Texas, and the barn. Most of the photos show the three sons of the family, Robert Lewis McCutchan, born 1903, Marion Sims McCutchan, Jr., born 1905, and Kenneth Shannon McCutchan, born 1912, but a few photos also include their parents Sims, Sr. and Mary.
Date: 1900/1915
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[pro law enforcement demonstration]

Description: Photograph of a group of student protesters marching down a neighborhood street with pro-law enforcement picket signs while waving the American flag. The protesters are marching as a counter demonstration to those who protested against law enforcement regarding an alleged altercation between then freshman Brad Young and police Sergeant Cecil Aaron. Camera men line the side of the photo to document the protest. A police officer stands at the end of the sidewalk watching the students with his bac… more
Date: 197X
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Girl with Dog

Description: Copy negative of Pat McDaniel as a young girl. She is wearing a striped shirt, denim pants and a cap. She is seated in a wagon with a cocker spaniel dog and puppy. In the background is a white picket fence. Beneath the photograph are the words, "Holiday Greetings."
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Man with Horse Drawn Commercial Wagon

Description: Copy negative of Olen Stevens wearing overalls and a hat. He is leaning against the rear of a horse-drawn commercial wagon. On the awning of the wagon is the word, "ICE" and beneath it is painted, "Abilene Ice Co." Two dark horses are harnessed to the wagon and a house is in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Beeville High School Building 1912

Description: Photograph of Beeville's first high school which was dedicated in Oct. of 1912. The two story brick building was located at 601 East Hayes Street, and was named for Captain Allen Carter Jones. Captain Jones’ heirs, following the example of Captain Jones who had donated six acres of land for a school house in 1886, donated the land for this first high school. In 1957, a new A.C. Jones High School was built at 1900 N. Adams Street. This school house became Thomas Jefferson Junior High until it… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Bee County Historical Commission

Catholic Church and St. Mary's Academy, Marshall, Tex.

Description: Sepia postcard showing the Catholic Church and St. Mary's Academy, Marshall, Texas. An unpaved road is in the foreground. Behind a picket fence stands St. Mary's Academy on the right, a two story wood building with two-story porches along both visible sides. The church building stands to the left of that, a Gothic revival building with a steeply-pitched gable roof and a bell tower and entrance porch projecting from the facade. The church is faced with vertical wood siding. On top of the bell to… more
Date: [1907..1915]
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Locke Home, Version 1]

Description: Photograph of the Locke home, with two women and a dog seated on the front porch. Inscription in ink on the back states: "Locke Home, Fannin & Grove, demolished 1956." Version one shows slightly more of the right side of the house than Version two, and it is printed darker. The house is a one-story side-gable house of wood siding, two chimneys, and four slender square columns supporting ornate scroll-sawn decorative brackets. Two ferns are on stands on the porch, and a picket fence and two tre… more
Date: 1900~
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Portrait of Rev. Coleman]

Description: Photograph of Reverend J. A. Coleman sitting and staring pensively toward the ground with his hands loosely clasped. He wears a suit and tie. Text written in the folder that holds the item titles the photo "Before he met his bride."
Date: 1911
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Home in South Midland]

Description: Photograph of homes on the southern side of Midland in 1892. The home at right, one-story and gable-roofed with a windmill, sits on the corner of Kentucky Avenue and Baird Street, and was the early home of J. H. Mims. The house at left, mostly identical to Mims', was the early home of Fred Cowden. Bare grassland surrounds the homes.
Date: 1892
Partner: Midland Historical Society
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