North Texas History Harvest - 64 Matching Results

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[Photograph of Mildred Ayers and Lillian Taylor]

Description: Photograph of Mildred Ayers (on left) and Lillian Taylor (right) posing together out-of-doors. They appear to be wearing costumes and holding swords, pointed at the ground and they have their arms on one another's shoulders. There is a fence and tree in the background. The back of the photograph says Mr. and Mrs. E. Milam.
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Photograph of Quakertown Residents]

Description: Photograph of a large group of people out-of-doors. There is a group of men in the center of the image, including several wearing mariachi garb and holding instruments. A woman and young girl are walking past on the far left, in the foreground. A handwritten note on the back says "Quakertown Residents."
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Photograph of Sadie Moore]

Description: Photograph of Sadie Moore seated on a wicker loveseat, out-of-doors. Both of her hands are near her neck, and she appears to be holding a kitten. A house is partially visible in the background. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says, "Mrs. Sadie Moore, Sept. 1942 with her cat (Winnie Mae)."
Date: September 1942
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Photograph of Siblings]

Description: Photograph of a man and woman posing together outside a brick building. The woman is wearing a white polka-dot shirt and red jacket; the man is wearing jeans, a T-shirt, and a baseball cap. Another man is partially visible on the left. A handwritten note on the back says, "S. J. Ware, Alice Alexander, Sister."
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Photograph of Students at a Denton Trade School]

Description: Photograph of a group of young men posing in a classroom. According to accompanying information, the students were in a trade school for persons returning from service. This class likley came about because of the GI Bill that was signed into law by FDR on June 22, 1944. It provided job counseling and employment services for WWII veterans, as well as training and education at approved institutions. They are identified as: Row 1 (front) -- Foy Woods, James Alexander, Wallace Hunter, James Holli… more
Date: [1946..1949]
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Photograph of Two Women]

Description: Photograph of Madgy Watby (left) and O. M. Ammons (right) seated at a table in the gym at Fred Moore school. Candles and glasses are visible on the table in front of them and plants are visible on a ledge behind them.
Date: 1950~
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Portrait of Ben Walker]

Description: Postcard of Ben Walker posing in a chair sometime around World War I. He is wearing a dark-colored uniform and holding a hat in his lap. A backdrop is visible behind him. Ben Walker, was the son of Andy and Phoebe Brown Walker, and he served in France during World War I.
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Portrait of Bobbi Jo Ann Deavei]

Description: Portrait of Bobbie Jo Ann Deavei wearing a light-colored dress with matching shoes and headband. She is posing seated on a padded bench in front of a studio backdrop. There are handwritten notes on the back of the photo.
Date: [1945~,1946~]
Creator: The Shaw Studio
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Portrait of Brothers]

Description: Portrait of the Milam brothers, E. J. Milam, Jr. (left) and Francis (right) posing together. Francis is wearing a dark-colored suit with a large bow tie and is seated on a stool; E. J. is wearing a light-colored suite with a large bow tie and is standing to the left with his arm around his brother. There are handwritten notes on the back.
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Portrait of Couple]

Description: Photograph of a couple seated on a wooden bench together. The man, James Lee Marvin Alexander, is wearing a dark suit and patterned bow tie; the woman, Mrs. Alice E. Alexander the daughter of Fred Moore, is wearing a light-colored dress and has her hands folded in her lap.
Date: 1978-10~
Creator: McAdams, Arthur C.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Portrait of Dr. E. D. Moton]

Description: Portrait of Dr. E. D. Moton, visible from the chest up, wearing a dark-colored suit with pens in the jacket pocket. The photograph is in an oval frame and handwritten notes on the back say: "had 2 daughters, Annetta and Myrtle, lived in Quakertown" and "Dr. E. D. Moton, first black doctor in Denton."
Date: December 1923
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Portrait of Fanny Walker Milam]

Description: Portrait of a young woman, visible from the waist up. She is wearing a light-colored shirt with a darker, decorative jacket. A handwritten name written on the frame beneath the photo says "Mrs. E. J. Milam Sr." Her full name was Fannie Walker Milam. She was born near Argyle c1891-1895 (her death certificate says "about 1895" but she is listed in the 1920 census as being 29, so.... She married Ernest John Milam in 1907.
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Portrait of John and Maude Clark]

Description: Photograph of John Amus and Maude Woods Clark, seated side-by-side. John is wearing a dark-colored suit and Maude is wearing a light-colored shirt with stripes and skirt with a plaid design, as well as a hat. Maude has her hand on John's knee. Their names are printed on the back of the photo.
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Portrait of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Milam, Sr.]

Description: Wedding portrait of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Milam, Sr., posing together and visible from the chest up. Mrs. Milam is wearing a light-colored dress with a high collar and Mr. Milam is wearing a dark-colored suit. The photograph is in an oval frame with decoration around the outside. A handwritten note on the back says "Mr. & Mrs. E.J. Milam Sr. Wedding."
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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