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[Academy of the Sacred Heart in Waco]

Description: Postcard of a colorized photograph of Waco's Academy of the Sacred Heart, a large, two-story red brick building with two rows of windows, with a row of trees in front of it. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Academy of the Sacred Heart, Chartered 1875, Waco, Texas." There is a handwritten letter on the back of the postcard.
Date: September 27, 1911
Creator: Isley, Eugene
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[AT & SF Crane]

Description: Photograph of an Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway crane lifting a train axle while two unidentified men watching below; there are more axles in the foreground and a train and telephone poles in the background.
Date: [1911..1934]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Beauregard Avenue in San Angelo]

Description: Postcard of a colorized image of a street scene labeled in the upper-right corner as "Beauregard Avenue, looking East, San Angelo, Texas." Horse-drawn wagons and carriages are parked along both sides of the street and some are driving in the center; a trolley is passing on a side street in the background. A letter is written on the back of the postcard, addressed to Tuise Tatro in Vermont: "Dear friend Luise, I am now at the place have been here for nearly a week came with a car load of sheep… more
Date: September 1911
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Location: 31.462436 -100.437096
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Christmas Tree]

Description: Photograph of a Christmas tree decorated with strings of popcorn, a doll, and various other ornaments; underneath it are a broom, a violin and bow, and various wrapped parcels.
Date: 1911
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Circus Parade]

Description: Photograph of a circus parade on a town street featuring a horse-drawn caravan with a small band of musicians playing brass instruments on top of it; on the right there are several large brick buildings and people watching the parade.
Date: [1911..1934]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Compressing and Loading Cotton]

Description: Postcard of a colorized photograph of a boat loaded with cotton bales in a canal with several men standing in front of a cotton compressing and loading facility and a railway bridge in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Compressing and Loading Cotton, Houston, Texas."
Date: July 26, 1911
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Cowhand and Cattle at Mr. Peel's Farm]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified woman on horseback and a cowhand on horseback holding a rope attached to a cow standing between them at Mr. Peel's farm; a small group of cattle is standing by a wooden fence in the background on the left.
Date: August 15, 1911
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Farmhouse]

Description: Photograph of a farmhouse with two unidentified people sitting on the porch, a dog sitting on the ground in front of it, and a man on a horse on the left. There is a barn next to the house on the left and there are several chickens pecking the ground in the foreground.
Date: [1911..1934]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Girls Seesawing]

Description: Photograph of two unidentified young women wearing dresses and hats on a make-shift seesaw, consisting of a long board wedged between the gap in a wooden fence, in front of an empty pen; the woman on the left is close to the ground and the woman on the right is high in the air.
Date: [1911..1934]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Horse-Drawn Mower-Binder]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man and woman operating a horse-drawn mower-binder in a field; the man is sitting on top of the mower and the woman is standing behind the horses on the right.
Date: [1911..1934]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[House Interior]

Description: Photograph of the interior of a home with a chair and a credenza in the foyer and more chairs and a desk in a den in the background, which has two large windows with lace curtains.
Date: [1911..1934]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum
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