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[Sunday School Picnic]

Description: Photograph of a Sunday school picnic. A large group of people is posing in a line outdoors. Two women are holding umbrellas, and everyone pictured is wearing a hat. Small children are seated in the front row.
Date: 1870~
Partner: St. David’s Episcopal Church

[Early "California Limited" entering Los Angeles]

Description: One of the early "California Limiteds" entering the suburbs of Los Angeles, possibly dating from the late 1870's. The ten-wheeler, type 4-6-0, heading the train bears an original Santa Fe engine No. 54, indicative of ancient age. At the turn of the century the Santa Fe owned a large fleet of these locomotives: 478 ten-wheelers; these were versatile engines, known as "Jack of all Trades." However, no steam locomotives of this type were built to Santa Fe blueprints later than 1901. Observe the … more
Date: 1870~
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Charles Wesley Street]

Description: Charles Wesley Street, 1835-1905.
Date: 1870~/1879~
Partner: Private Collection of Caroline R. Scrivner Richards

[Elizabeth DeBarger McGuire Street]

Description: Elizabeth DeBarger McGuire Street, 1856-1881. She died from tuberculosis at age 24.
Date: 1870~/1979~
Partner: Private Collection of Caroline R. Scrivner Richards

[Palestine Railroad Mansion]

Description: Photo of what is commonly called a "Railroad Mansion". One of the large homes built by the magnates of the I&GN Railroad. It is not known where this house was located, but it was most likely south of the railroad tracks along S. Sycamore or S. Magnolia streets in Palestine.
Date: 1870~
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Second Anderson County Courthouse]

Description: Photo of the second Courthouse that stood in Palestine, Anderson County. It served the county from approximately 1860 until 1885.
Date: 1870~
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Unidentified Man]

Description: Photo of an undentified man taken at the Naschke Studio, Galveston Texas. Back of photo reads: "1870 - came to Palestine 1885"
Date: 1870~
Creator: Naschke
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Downtown Elkhart]

Description: Photo of downtown Elkhart made before the town burned down.
Date: 1870~
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Trinity River Steamboat]

Description: Photo of one of the steamboats that went up and down the Trinity River from Galveston to Magnolia Landing.
Date: 1870~
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Unidentified Men]

Description: Photo of four unidentified men thought to be steamboat captains.
Date: 1870~
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Second Anderson County Courthouse]

Description: Photo of the second Courthouse that stood in Palestine, Anderson County. It served the county from approximately 1860 until 1885.
Date: 1870~
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Tintype Portrait of a Girl]

Description: Tintype portrait of a girl in a dress and pinafore, with a ribbon in her hair.
Date: [1870..1890]
Partner: Historic Mesquite, Inc.

[Portrait of J. W. Walker]

Description: Portrait of a man with a long, dark beard. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "J. W. Walker who is the father of Louisa Hill Walker Lawrence."
Date: [1870..1890]
Creator: Weatherington Bros.
Partner: Historic Mesquite, Inc.

[T&P Shops in Marshall, Texas]

Description: 2 photographs of the T&P shops in Marshall, Texas. There is a train car pulled up beside the building. Written next to the top photo is "Shows architecture of building to good advantage." Below the bottom photo are written "T&P Shops at Marshall, Texas 1870-1880's with 'Pullman Drawing Room Sleeping Car' parked beside shop" and "Harrison County Historical Museum."
Date: 1870/1889
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Emigrant Sleeping Car]

Description: Copy photo of an illustration of a T&P Emigrant Sleeping Car from the 1870's. Written below the image are "Circa 1870's" and "T.&P."
Date: 1870~/1879~
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Roundhouse in Marshall, Texas]

Description: 4 photographs of the T&P roundhouse and shops in Marshall, Texas. In the bottom left photo a man is posing next to a wagon, and there is construction debris throughout the area. Written below the images are "T&P Roundhouse and shops at Marshall, Texas very early view 1870's" and "Harrison County Historical Museum."
Date: 1870~/1879~
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Original T&P Station in Marshall, Texas]

Description: Photograph of the first T&P station in Marshall, Texas. Written below the image is "T&P's (First) Marshall Station - Marshall, Texas - 1870's."
Date: 1870~/1879~
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Mr. and Mrs. Henry Harrison Powe Photograph]

Description: Portrait of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Harrison Powe in front of a light background; he is wearing a suit and tie and she is wearing a dress with a high collar.
Date: 1870~/1900~
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

[Portrait of a Woman]

Description: Portrait is a full body shot of an unidentified woman. She has her left arm leaning on a column. She is wearing a dark colored dress with a light collar and a necklace with a cross. It is matted on a light mat. The photograph company's address is printed on the back. Also "Mai 1870" is handwritten under the address.
Date: May 1870
Creator: Etablissement Photographique de Stalins & Janssens
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Front exterior of Governor's Mansion]

Description: Photograph of Texas Governor's Mansion front and south elevation, unpainted brick, with fence and grounds. The upper balcony is not connected to the columns. Built by Abner Cook in 1855 and continuously occupied since 1856. The occupant here in 1870 is Governor Edmund J. Davis. The mansion was declared a Texas historical landmark in 1962 and a National historic landmark in 1970.
Date: 1870
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Photograph of Joanna Troutman]

Description: Photograph of Joanna Troutman as seen from the chest up. She is wearing dark clothes, a metal brooch at her neck, and a dark head covering. The reverse side has a handwritten note saying that she sewed the original Lone Star Flag of Texas.
Date: 1870~
Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Annie Belle Emery Bright as a young girl]

Description: Tintype photograph of Annie Belle Emery Bright as a young girl. She is seated on a chair with fringe along the bottom of the seat. She has one leg crossed under the other and her left arm resting on the chair back to her side. She wears a light color kneed length dress with a large white lace collar, a wide black sash across her body, and horizontally stripped tights and boots. A plant is partially visible behind her. A white piece of paper with handwritten inscription is taped to the back of t… more
Date: [1870..1889]
Partner: Tarrant County Archives
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