Ralph and Dossie Rogers Historic Image Collection - 32 Matching Results

Search Results

[Photograph of Baptisms in Green's Creek]

Description: Copy negative of a group of children with some adults posing in a semi-circle during the early twentieth century. They are standing waist-deep in the water of Green's Creek which was used for baptisms. Other people are visible on the bank in the background.
Date: March 12, 1973
Creator: Wiseman
Partner: Dublin Historical Museum

[Photograph of Comanche Public Square]

Description: Copy negative of the front of a postcard image of a panoramic view of the public square in Comanche, Texas, with the courthouse visible above the rooftops. A handwritten note at the top of the postcard says "Thanks for Harris [...] It is beautiful [...] I had a [...] just like it. Our views [...] come yet. There I am [...] you are old once. Hilda"
Date: March 29, 1973
Partner: Dublin Historical Museum

[Photograph of Comanche, Texas from the Courthouse]

Description: Copy negative of a postcard showing Comanche, Texas taken from the courthouse looking north, with Paris Smith Drug Store, C. L. Cox Groceries, C. M. Moore Hardware, and Dr. W. W. Sands Dentist visible. A handwritten note on the postcard says "Dear little girl, forgive my delay as I have been half sick. This is the street our office is on, only it is a little further east. Answer soon. Hilda."
Date: March 29, 1973
Partner: Dublin Historical Museum

[Photograph of Cotton Bales on Wagons]

Description: Copy negative of early twentieth century wagons stacked with cotton bales. In the foreground, two wagons are hitched to a team of mules and a man is sitting on the bales in the front of the wagon, driving; behind them, a man is standing on the bales in a third wagon, also hitched to a partially-visible animal.
Date: March 18, 1974
Partner: Dublin Historical Museum

[Photograph of Dublin Grade School Building]

Description: Copy negative of Dublin Grade School, which was built in 1901 after the previous building burned in 1900. It was demolished in 1936, and some of the original flooring and native stone was used in a new two-story elementary school on the same site.
Date: March 29, 1973
Creator: Edmonds, J. F.
Partner: Dublin Historical Museum

[Photograph of East Main Street Bridge]

Description: Copy negative of a postcard with an image of the East Main Street Bridge over Indian Creek in Comanche, Texas. A handwritten note at the top of the postcard says "Thanks, little girl, for your card. You said you [...] a view of 'Mr. Coty' but couldn't find any." It's signed "Hilda" in the lower-right corner.
Date: March 29, 1973
Partner: Dublin Historical Museum

[Photograph of Girls' Basketball Team]

Description: Copy negative of the 1929 Energy, Texas girls' basketball team posing together in two rows with one girl lying across the laps of the girls in the front row.. The girls are wearing uniforms with the letter "E" on their shirts, and one man wearing a suit is standing behind them. The girl in the front is holding a basketball with "Energy '29" written on it.
Date: March 27, 1973
Partner: Dublin Historical Museum

[Photograph of Horse Creek Bridge]

Description: Copy negative of a postcard with an image of Horse Creek Bridge in Comanche, Texas. A handwritten note at the top of the postcard says: " Will sure visit S'-ville in a short time. Are anxious to see you. Can't you come over soon? Lovingly, E. W."
Date: March 29, 1973
Partner: Dublin Historical Museum

[Photograph of Indian Creek]

Description: Copy negative of a postcard with an image of Indian Creek in Comanche, Texas. Two men are on the right bank; one is mounted on a light-colored horse and the other is standing with a hand on the horse's back. A handwritten note across the top says: "Honey. Thank you for the card. As I told you I didn't receive but one. Come again. Another Dublin view. We have no "city" views here but will have soon. Hilda."
Date: March 29, 1973
Partner: Dublin Historical Museum

[Photograph of Main Street in Fort Worth, Texas]

Description: Copy negative of a postcard with an image of horse-drawn vehicles on a street with buildings on each side and people on the sidewalks. A typed note below the photo says "Ft. Worth, Texas. Main Street. Photographed for the literature of Draughon's Practical Business College (John F. Draughon, President), Fourteenth and Main, two blocks from Union Depot." The date, 1909, is printed on either side of the image.
Date: March 29, 1973
Partner: Dublin Historical Museum
Back to Top of Screen