Rescuing Texas History, 2022 - 11 Matching Results

Search Results

[Clipping: The Red River War]

Description: Clipping of a running newspaper column titled "A Step Back in Time" discussing the 9-day "war" between Texas and Oklahoma around the Red River in 1931. It provides information about the context, the incident, and later history of the bridge and the center of the events. Portions of another article and advertisements are on the back of the clipping.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fannin County Museum of History

[The Goree Greenhouse]

Description: Photograph of the Goree greenhouse with John Robert Goree and Mary Ella Gowdy Goree, John's mother. The greenhouse is small, but is packed with plants. Mary is likely the woman at left with her hand on John's head. An unidentified woman is at right.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of the Goree Children]

Description: Photograph of the Goree children: from left to right, Pearl Goree, John Goree, and Ruth Goree. Pearl and John are seated on a couch above a fur blanket, both wearing white gowns. Ruth stands at right in a light-colored dress. All look to the right.
Date: unknown
Creator: Northern, J. T.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Two Unknown Children]

Description: Photograph of two unidentified children, both toddlers. A girl is seated on a tall stool at left, with her hand on the backrest of a chair at right, on which a younger boy is seated. Both wear white gowns and look slightly to the right.
Date: unknown
Creator: The Wears
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
Back to Top of Screen