[Goldthwaite High School About 1895]

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Photograph of a classroom full of students, with some sitting in desks and others standing in the back of the room, while empty desks are visible in the foreground. Several hats are hanging on the wall in the background, to the right of a long chalkboard. A bookcase sits in the corner in the background, and two windows are visible on the wall to its right. Handwriting on the top edge of the mat reads, "G.H.S. about 1895". A few of the people in the photo are identified by printed labels adhered to the bottom edge as, Omar Weatherby, George … continued below

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1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 20 cm., on mat 20 x 25 cm.

Creation Information

Creator: Unknown. 1895~.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2017 and was provided by the Jennie Trent Dew Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 321 times, with 9 in the last month. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Description

Photograph of a classroom full of students, with some sitting in desks and others standing in the back of the room, while empty desks are visible in the foreground. Several hats are hanging on the wall in the background, to the right of a long chalkboard. A bookcase sits in the corner in the background, and two windows are visible on the wall to its right. Handwriting on the top edge of the mat reads, "G.H.S. about 1895". A few of the people in the photo are identified by printed labels adhered to the bottom edge as, Omar Weatherby, George O'Quin, Mary Lou Grundy, Lee Yarborough, and Lesha Tobert.

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 20 cm., on mat 20 x 25 cm.

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On back: "1 negative + 1 - 8" x 10" of this one Billie Weatherby Ledbetter"

On back: "K.M. Shaw - Box 67 Goldthwaite, Tex., 76844"

On back: "George Oquin Omar Weatherby"

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Rescuing Texas History, 2017

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  • 1895~

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  • March 14, 2019, 11:27 p.m.

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  • July 11, 2019, 10:49 a.m.

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[Goldthwaite High School About 1895], photograph, 1895~; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1131633/: accessed May 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Jennie Trent Dew Library.

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