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[Aunt Effie and Harper Brown]

Description: Cabinet card photograph of Aunt Effie and Harper Brown visible from the chest up. Effie wears a white dress with puffed shoulders, which has black pieces of fabric capping the shoulders and around her neck with a buckle. She wears wire framed glasses and has her hair twisted up in a bun on top of her head with a P shaped pin sticking out of the top. Harper wears a dark three piece suit with a mason pin on his vest lapel, an anchor on his tie, and another pin on his jacket lapel. He has a mousta… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Hudson
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[Aunt Lizzie Emery]

Description: Photograph of Aunt Lizzie Emery viewed from the chest up. She wears a dark high-collared dress with puffed out sleeves and a small decorative pattern and embroidery around the collar. She wears a white bow made out of a thin fabric at her neck, with a brooch directly underneath of a star with a wreath around it. She look austere with her gaze slightly away from the camera, hair tied back, and round wire-framed glasses. The photo is mounted to an off white board, which has a studio imprint at th… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Leffler
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[Bachelor of Arts Certificate: F. M. Allen]

Description: Degree certificate with the text: "The University of Texas has conferred on Frances Marion Allen the degree Bachelor of Arts and all the rights and privileges thereunto appertaining In witness thereof, this diploma duly signed has been issued and the seal of the University affixed. Issued by the Board of Regents upon recommendation of the faculty at Austin on this the twenty-sixth day of August, A.D., 1929."
Date: August 26, 1929
Creator: University of Texas
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[Benjamin Franklin Cathey, Texas State Representative]

Description: Photograph of Benjamin Franklin Cathey, Texas State Representative. He is shown from the waist up, body and head facing towards the right of the camera. He wears a dark suit, white shirt, and dark bowtie. The photograph is mounted inside of a decorative gray envelope with ornamentation around the window. Handwritten below the photo is the inscription, "State Repr. Ben Cathey." The folder has a full length flap that folds down over the image, and a smaller flap at the bottom that folds up and tu… more
Date: unknown
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[Best Friend - Worst Enemy, portrait of a man]

Description: Photograph of a seated man wearing cowboy hat, boots, and vest. He sits on a chair with a blanket on the back and seat, with his legs crossed at the knee. There are clumps of hay below his chair, and he sits in front of backdrops. The photograph is slightly out of focus and mounted on a white board. A handwritten inscription below the photo reads: "Best friend - Worst Enemy - 2/20/02." A pencil inscription on the back reads: "Frances [illegible] / Heap bad man all some just like / cow boy."
Date: February 20, 1902
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[Cantata "The Prince of Peace"]

Description: Photograph, mounted on board, of Cantata "Prince of Peace" group, including Annie Belle Emery Bright, on a stage in front of a pipe organ. The men wear tuxedos and women wear full-coverage white dresses. Behind the group is a banner reading "Prince of Peace." On the back of the mounting board is handwritten text reading "Cantata "The Prince of Peace" / Ninth St. Christian Church, Washington, D.C. / Organ on which I learned to play. (ABE) / Annie Belle Emery."
Date: 190X
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[Cassie Brown with hair up]

Description: Cabinet Card photograph of Aunt Cassie Brown seen from the chest up. She wears a dark blouse with a diagonal row of embroidery and diagonal decorative buttons making a V on her chest. She wears a key as a brooch. Bellow the image is the studio imprint reading, "Barron's Studio / Opera Block, Terrell, Texas." The back of the card has an inscription reading, "Aunt Carrie [sic] Brown / (Mrs. Harper Brown.)"
Date: unknown
Creator: Barron's Studio
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[Cassie Hale]

Description: Photograph of Cassie Hale from the chest up. She wears a blouse with dark collar and yoke, and lighter puff shoulder sleeves. She looks to the left, and her hair is pinned up on the sides of her head with decorative flowers towards the top. The photo is mounted on a cream colored card with decorative cut edges. An inscription on the back of the card reads, "Cassie Hale."
Date: unknown
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[Cassie Hale in two oval photographs]

Description: Two photographs on the same strip of paper, each in a separate oval, of cousin Cassie Hale. In both photos she wears a high collared white blouse with hair pinned up. In the left photo she is turned slightly to the left and does not wear a hat. In the photo on the right she faces the camera directly and wears a straw boater hat with a dark ribbon and feathers sticking up on one side of the brim. The photo is creased throughout, and the left edge is torn at a diagonal. An inscription on the back… more
Date: unknown
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[Christmas card with tiny portraits]

Description: Card made of cardstock with spaces to hold 35 small photographs. 22 photographs are still in place within the card, each a portrait. On the back of the card each space is labeled with the names of the individuals pictured. Among the names is the inscription, "Miss Anna / from Vinette / Merry Xmas."
Date: 1904
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[Cousin Ben Johnson]

Description: Cabinet card photograph of cousin Ben Johnson. He is visible from the chest up, and wears a jacket over a white collard shirt with striped tie. He has short hair and a large moustache. An inscription on the back of the card reads, "Cousin Ben Johnson / Rusk Co. / Mrs. Neil Johnson Brown's brother."
Date: unknown
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[Cousin Maggie Hale, Aunt Annie Belle Emery Bright, Lucy Wright, and cat in front of house at 2256 5th Avenue in Fort Worth]

Description: Snapshot photograph of three women, Maggie Hale, Annie Belle Emery Bright, and Lucy Wright in front of the house at 2256 5th Avenue in Fort Worth. A long-haired cat with a white chest is visible behind and to the left of the women. A portion of a person is visible at the left edge of the image area. The snapshot has a decorative border and black text "FOX CO" in the top left and bottom right rounded corners of the border. There are two Fox Photo Company black ink stamps on the verso. These depi… more
Date: [1950..1969]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.718333 -97.339354

[Daisy Emery Allen, Jennie Stirman, and Marvin at cabin south of Clyde]

Description: Snapshot photograph of a wood cabin, elevated on short stone pillars. Three young people stand next to the building, and are partially obscured by brush in the foreground. Trees are visible behind the cabin. The snapshot has a decorative stripped boarder around it. An inscription on the back reads, "South of Clyde / D. E. A. / Jennie Stirman / Marvin '' / Sept. 1927."
Date: September 1927
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[Daisy Emery Allen, Jennie Stirman, Sidney, and Marvin Stirman in garden]

Description: Photograph of two women, a man, and a child standing around a brick well with a wooden cover on it. The child sits on the edge of the well with one hand to its mouth. The women wear shin length dressed with long sleeves, and the man wears a white button up shirt, tie, and fedora style hat. There are trees behind them and a wooden covered bridge in the background. The snapshot has a decorative stripped boarder. An inscription on the back of the photo reads, "South of Clyde / D.E. Allen / Sidney … more
Date: September 1927
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[Damaged photograph of Dr. J. W. Allen]

Description: Photograph of Dr. James Walter Allen wearing a suit and tie. The photograph is damaged around Dr. Allen's face. The photo is mounted to a white board with scalloped edges. Red printed text at the bottom reads: "J. E. Daniel, Fort worth, Texas." Handwritten in the lower right corner is the date "1892."
Date: 1892
Creator: Daniel, J. E.
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[Daughter of Ada Wren Tucker and husband]

Description: Photograph of a woman and man wearing fine clothing. The woman is positioned behind the man with one hand resting over his shoulder, their heads in line with each other. She wears a large hat with a short embroidered veil atop her pinned up hair, and a white blouse with lace collar. The man wears a dark suit jacket with a flower on the lapel, a light vest, and patterned tie. The photo is mounted in a cream colored folder with an oval window. A piece of onion skin paper folds over the image from… more
Date: unknown
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[Diptych of Carl and Cathinka Venth with seventeen pupils, left, and eight young women in formal dress with stringed instruments, right]

Description: Two photographs mounted side by side on card stock. The image on the left shows Carl Venth, Cathinka Finch Myhr, Sheila Emery Allen, and sixteen other young female music students lined up in front of a house. Sheila Emery Allen and Cathinka Finch Myhr Venth are standing on either side of a large basket and are holding stuffed toy dogs. An inscription on the vero of the original frame read "Pupils at T. W. C., Mrs. Venth & Sheila Allen with dogs." The image on the right shows a group portrait of… more
Date: 192X
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[Diptych of Cathinka Venth playing piano, left, and portrait of Cathinka Venth with nine young women, right]

Description: Two photographs mounted side by side on card stock. The mount has broken vertically into two pieces, with one image on each piece. The image on the left shows Carl Venth and seventeen young female music students gathered in a parlor around Cathinka Finch Myhr Venth, who is seated at a piano. The image on the right shows a group portrait of nine young women with Cathinka Finch Myhr Venth in the center.
Date: [1920..1939]
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[Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen snapped one night in front of Will Rogers Auditorium]

Description: Unaddressed and unposted Ansco photographic postcard of Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen at night. She is wearing a hat, gloves, and long coat. Sideways blue ink handwritten inscription on verso middle reads "Snapped, one night, in front of Will Rodgers [sic] Auditorium. Is awful. F. has been in Dallas 2 weeks. S. went over on Bus this morn. am expecting them back about 3 P.M. neighbor (Boyd) [illegible] [illegible] in living room. I'm trying to suppress a cough."
Date: 194X
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.746074 -97.366835
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