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[Photograph of Brooke Doswell Smith]

Description: Photograph of young Brooke Doswell Smith (1911-1988) on Christmas, 1917. A Christmas tree and a little dog are also seen in the photograph.
Date: 1917
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Wagon Advertising Liberty Bonds]

Description: Picture of a wagon with an advertisement for Liberty Bonds parked in front of the Bowden Grocery store in Palestine, Tx. Grandfather of Forrest Bradberry Jr. is driving the wagon. The side of the wagon says, "We are going to win this war, Buy a Liberty Bond."
Date: 1917~
Partner: Palestine Public Library

Shary Lake Club

Description: Panoramic photograph of the Shary house and boat house by the Shary Lake in Mission, Texas. Text on the photo says, "Shary Lake Club, Oct. 7, 1917."
Date: October 7, 1917
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

Front of Sharylake clubhouse

Description: Front view of the Sharylake clubhouse
Date: June 8, 1917
Creator: Eskildsen
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[Sharylake Clubhouse]

Description: Photograph from the side of the Sharylake clubhouse
Date: June 8, 1917
Creator: Eskildsen
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

J. H. Shary excursion

Description: Excursion party posing in field
Date: April 6, 1917
Creator: Murff, J.C.
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

J. H. Shary excursion

Description: Excursion party posing in front of Charles Volz's home
Date: March 9, 1917
Creator: Murff, J.C.
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

J. H. Shary excursion

Description: Excursion party posing in front of Sharylake and the frame of the Shary house which was under construction.
Date: February 24, 1917
Creator: Murff, J.C.
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

J. H. Shary excursion

Description: Excursion party posing in front of old office building to the right.
Date: February 10, 1917
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

J. H. Shary excursion

Description: Excursion party posing in front of a house.
Date: 1917
Creator: Murff, J.C.
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

J. H. Shary excursion

Description: Excursion party posing in front of white wooden frame house and barn.
Date: January 19, 1917
Creator: Murff, J.C.
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

J. H. Shary excursion

Description: Excursion party posing in front of Charles Volz's brick home. John Shary is labeled.
Date: March 9, 1917
Creator: Murff, J.C.
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

Sharyland Co. excursion party near Sharyland

Description: Panoramic photograph of a group of people posing out-of-doors. Part of a white house and a fence covered with climbing vines is visible in the background. Text at the bottom of the image says: "Shary Land Co's Excursion Party Near Sharyland, May 19th, 1917."
Date: May 19, 1917
Creator: Eskildsen
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[Group in Front of Building]

Description: Two photographs of a group of men and women posing in front of palm plants by a building in Port Arthur, Texas.
Date: 1917
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Photograph of Mary Beard Higgs]

Description: Photograph of Mary Beard Higgs wearing a white gown and heels in front of a painted backdrop in Port Arthur, Texas.
Date: 1917
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Young Man and Woman]

Description: Photograph of a young man and young woman, Henry Frank Smith and Monetta Stribling, locking arms and posing for a picture. Behind them an automobile is partially visible. They are dressed in semi-formal attire; the young woman has a corsage attached to her clothing.
Date: December 1917
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Lucile Evans as a Maid of Honor]

Description: Photograph of Lucile Elizabeth Evans, standing outside the Evans family home at 2100 Colcord Avenue in Waco, Texas. As the maid of honor to an unidentified bride, she is clad in a long-sleeved dress and a wide-brimmed hat. She is clutching a bouquet of flowers in her arm. The photo is attached to a piece of black paper upon which this note has been written underneath the photo: "the maid of honor Miss Lucile Evans, April 29, '17."
Date: April 29, 1917
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Wagon Advertising Liberty Bonds]

Description: Picture of a wagon with an advertisement for Liberty Bonds parked in front of the Bowden Grocery store in Palestine, Tx. Grandfather of Forrest Bradberry Jr. is driving the wagon. The side of the wagon says, "We are going to win this war, Buy a Liberty Bond."
Date: 1917~
Partner: Palestine Public Library

Pat-Ike

Description: An inscription at the bottom of the photograph reads "Pat--Ike." The "Ike" presumably refers to Ike Zablosky, who came from Russia to Philadelphia in 1890. He and his wife, Fanny Jaffee, later moved to Mineral Wells for health reasons where he became involved in the fur-and-hide business. Zablosky once described the northwest part of Palo Pinto County as a "'Possum kingdom"; hence the first flood-control lake on the Brazos River was named Possum Kingdom Lake. (The story is that it was named t… more
Date: 1917
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

Steam Engine and Hardware Store

Description: Photograph of group of men and boys standing in front and to the side of Montgomery - Hardware Co. and steam traction engine. The steam engine is ready to move the building to Follett, Texas from Ivanhoe, Oklahoma.
Date: 1917
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum
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