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The Gatesville Messenger and Star-Forum (Gatesville, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, March 4, 1949

Weekly newspaper from Gatesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Date: March 4, 1949

Item Type: Newspaper

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

The Gatesville Messenger and Star-Forum (Gatesville, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, May 7, 1954

Weekly newspaper from Gatesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Date: May 7, 1954

Creator: Post, John F.

Item Type: Newspaper

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Questionnaire filled out by Desree Arrowood Jordan]

Questionnaire created by Rosa Walston Latimer and filled out by Desree Arrowood Jordan of Gatesville, Texas, with questions about her experience working at Harvey Houses.

Date: June 2, 1992

Creator: Latimer, Rosa Walston

Item Type: Text

Partner: Private Collection of Rosa Walston Latimer

[Portrait of Nancy Jane Maxwell]

Portrait of elderly Nancy Jane Maxwell in a portrait studio. She wears wire-rimmed eyeglasses and a dark dress with a linen collar.

Date: 1947

Item Type: Image

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Petition to Create Padgett School District in Coryell County, Texas, May 27, 1901]

Petition from residents of Harman School District to the county commissioners of Coryell County, Texas, for the purpose of forming the Padgett School District.

Date: May 1, 1901

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Photograph of Thurman Maxwell Smiling]

Photograph of Thurman Maxwell smiling into the camera. He is wearing a lightly-hued buttoned shirt. The wall behind him bears a marble pattern.

Date: 1922~

Item Type: Image

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Alex and Winnie Freeman Standing by Trees]

Photograph of Alex and Winnie Freeman standing together in front of a pair of small trees on a prairie field. Winnie wears a white dress while Alex wears a dark suit and hat.

Date: 1917~

Item Type: Image

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Thurman Maxwell Standing Next to School Bus]

Photograph of young Thurman Dwaine Maxwell standing beside a Purmela school bus. He is barefoot, wearing shorts, and has a satchel over his shoulder.

Date: September 1950

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Petition to Create Padgett School District in Coryell County, Texas, May 2, 1901]

Petition from residents of Table Rock, Texas, to the county commissioners of Coryell County, Texas, for the purpose of forming the Padgett School District.

Date: May 1, 1901

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Postcard to Dwaine and Thurman Maxwell, May 6, 1946]

Postcard sent to Dwaine and Thurman Maxwell. On the reverse side of the postcard is a poem wishing good cheer and a scripture from Psalms at the bottom.

Date: May 6, 1946

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Maxwell Family Members with Musical Instruments]

Copy print photograph of members of the Maxwell family together in a fenced-in yard. Thurman, Herman, and Raymond Maxwell kneel while respectively holding a violin and two guitars. A young girl, Gladys Maxwell, is dressed in a white dress and hat and stands between Thurman and Herman. A young boy with a guitar sits on Raymond's knee. Houses are visible in the background.

Date: 1930

Item Type: Image

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Mary Grantham Barlow and Nancy Grantham Freeman at Depot in Ireland, Texas]

Photograph of sisters Mary Grantham Barlow and Nancy Grantham Freeman standing in front of the brick Ireland Depot in Ireland, Texas. They are older women wearing dark dresses and hats while carrying suitcases. A young boy peers out from an alleyway in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Image

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

Coryell County Centennial

Program containing historical photographs of businesses and people in Coyrell County, Texas. It also includes advertisements from the area's businesses.

Date: 1954

Creator: Gatesville Chamber of Commerce

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Alex Freeman and His sons Alvin, Louis, and Way]

Photograph of Alex Freeman sitting outside on a chair. His sons Alvin, Louis, and Way stand behind him.

Date: 1917

Item Type: Image

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Therman Dwaine Maxwell by a Brick Schoolhouse]

Photograph of young Therman Dwaine Maxwell standing in front of a brick building. "1935 Purmela Dist. 50" is written on a sign atop the building. Bushes and a short chain fence appear in the area, and a woman can be seen standing to the right.

Date: September 1950

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

Gatesville Senior High School Commencement Programs

Program for Gatesville High School's 1962 baccalaureate service and commencement ceremony. It includes a list of events, their times, and the people in charge of each. The program additionally includes a list of the graduating class of 1962 and of the senior high school faculty.

Date: 1962

Creator: Gatesville High School

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Verda Freeman at the Gatesville High School Graduation]

Photograph of Verda Freeman standing outdoors wearing a dress and high heeled shoes while holding a rolled diploma. A pasted caption reads: "What a big moment,".

Date: August 1929

Item Type: Image

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Abner and Sarah Davis Standing by a House]

Photograph of Abner and Sarah Davis standing together near the porch of a house. Abner has a bushy mustache and is wearing a coat and trousers. Sarah is a larger woman wearing a pale dress and apron.

Date: 1930

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Teacher with Students in Front of Purmela School]

Photograph of the first grade class of Purmela School in Coryell County, Texas. The teacher, a bespectacled woman named Mrs. Carroll, stands above a small group of boys and girls. Some of the children are identified as Johnny Myers, Patsy Comer, Pam Adams, Billy Miller, and Webster Bundrant. Thurman Maxwell is the child wearing a satchel over his shoulder.

Date: September 1950

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Thurman and Herman Maxwell with Guitars]

Photograph of twins Thurman and Herman Maxwell standing behind a car and playing acoustic guitars. Both men are wearing dark suits.

Date: 1937

Item Type: Image

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

The Complete Church Register.

Church register for the Round Valley Schoolhouse, Plum Creek Circuit, North West Texas Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Included are registers of pastors, baptisms, members, and deaths and disposals.

Date: 1883

Item Type: Book

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Verda Freeman Maxwell Wearing a Blazer]

Portrait (copy) featuring Verda Maxwell. She is wearing a blue blazer over a brown blouse.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Check from U. D. Maxwell to H. M. Haynes, November 27, 1942]

Check from U. D. Maxwell to H. M. Haynes in the amount of $150 as a down payment on a house and lot.

Date: November 27, 1942

Creator: Maxwell, U. D.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Gatesville High School Graduation Announcement]

Graduation announcement for Gatesville High School class of 1962 in Gatesville, Texas. It includes the date of commencement and the baccalaureate service.

Date: 1962

Creator: Gatesville High School

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

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The Gatesville Messenger and Star-Forum (Gatesville, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, March 4, 1949

The Gatesville Messenger and Star-Forum (Gatesville, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, May 7, 1954

[Questionnaire filled out by Desree Arrowood Jordan]

[Portrait of Nancy Jane Maxwell]

[Petition to Create Padgett School District in Coryell County, Texas, May 27, 1901]

[Photograph of Thurman Maxwell Smiling]

[Alex and Winnie Freeman Standing by Trees]

[Thurman Maxwell Standing Next to School Bus]

[Petition to Create Padgett School District in Coryell County, Texas, May 2, 1901]

[Postcard to Dwaine and Thurman Maxwell, May 6, 1946]

[Maxwell Family Members with Musical Instruments]

[Mary Grantham Barlow and Nancy Grantham Freeman at Depot in Ireland, Texas]

Coryell County Centennial

[Alex Freeman and His sons Alvin, Louis, and Way]

[Therman Dwaine Maxwell by a Brick Schoolhouse]

Gatesville Senior High School Commencement Programs

[Verda Freeman at the Gatesville High School Graduation]

[Abner and Sarah Davis Standing by a House]

[Teacher with Students in Front of Purmela School]

[Thurman and Herman Maxwell with Guitars]

The Complete Church Register.

[Verda Freeman Maxwell Wearing a Blazer]

[Check from U. D. Maxwell to H. M. Haynes, November 27, 1942]

[Gatesville High School Graduation Announcement]