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[Freddie Houghton as an infant]

Description: Carte de visite photograph of Freddie Houghton as an infant. He is seated on a fur covered chair and wears a gown with a lace collar and bib, and lace around the lower hem. He also wears dark boots and has light colored hair at the top of his head. On the back of the card is an inscription in pencil reading, "Fred Houghton," and the photographer's studio imprint which reads, "F. H. McMillen, portrait and landscape photographer / Duplicates of this photo can be secured at any time / Second floor… more
Date: unknown
Creator: McMillen, F. H.
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Archie Tucker]

Description: Photograph of Archie Tucker, Ada Wren's son. He is visible from the chest up and wears a dark suit and tie. The photo is cut into a narrow oval and mounted on a cream colored board which has the studio imprint at the bottom right reading, "Gentry / Dallas." The back of the card has many inscriptions reading, "F.D. Emery / Ada Waa's son / Archie Tucker Dallas / Granma Emery's (cousin Mug's) grandson."
Date: unknown
Creator: Gentry
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Five young women, possibly the Wren sisters]

Description: Photograph of five young women grouped together. Each can only be seen from the chest up. All wear high necked ruffled dresses, and have their hair pinned up with small curls around their faces. The photograph is in a diamond shaped and mounted to a slightly larger white board. An inscription on the back reads, "Possibly the Wren sister."
Date: unknown
Creator: Leffler
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Five young women in a row, possibly the Wren sisters]

Description: Photograph of five women on a diamond shaped photograph. The women are in a row stacked with one behind the other, their heads going from the bottom corner of the photo to the top. Each wears a ruffled, high collared dress, and has their hair pinned back with small curls around their faces. on the two bottom edges of the cream colored board the photograph is mounted to is the studio imprint reading, "Leffler / Fort Worth, Texas." On the back of the board is the inscription, "Possibly the Wren s… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Leffler
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[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
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Maggie Hale, Village Creek School]

Description: Photograph of Maggie Hale visible from the chest up. she wears a dark blouse covered in a small floral pattern, and has a pocket watch clipped to her lapel. Her hair is curled in rows tight to her head, and a ribbon is tied around her collar with a bow at the back. The photograph is a diamond shape and is mounted to a cream colored diamond shaped board. The inscription on the back of the board reads, "Maggie Hale / Maggie Hale / Village Creek School / 1898."
Date: 1898
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Portrait of Effie Pruitt]

Description: Photograph of Effie Pruitt from the shoulders up. She wears a high-collared dark blouse with decorative beading on the collar and chest, and a ribbon bow peaking out from the back of her neck. Her hair is pinned up to her head, and her bang curl on her forehead. Her head is turned three-quarters to the left. The photo is mounted on a dark card with has a studio imprint at the bottom in light ink, which reads, "Swartz / Cottage Gallery / 600 Main St., Fort Worth, Tex." An inscription on the back… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Swartz Cottage Gallery
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[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
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[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
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[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
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[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
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Fred R. Stirman]

Description: Cabinet card photograph of a young boy, standing next to a chair with a blanket with geometric designs draped over it. He leans towards the chair with one arm resting on the chair back and one foot crossed over the other. He stands in front of a backdrop showing part of a window or doorway. The studio imprint is on the bottom of the card and reads, "Peery's Studio, Kaufman, Texas." An inscription on the back reads, "Fred Stirman."
Date: unknown
Creator: Peery's Studio
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Portrait of a girl]

Description: Cabinet card photograph of a young girl visible from the chest up. She has one elbow resting on a piece of furniture in front of her, and her cheek resting on that hand. The other hand rests on the furniture. She wears a short sleeve, light colored top, a metal bracelet, ring and necklace. He hair is styled in long ringlets with curled bangs. She is posed in a three-quarters view. The card has decorative scalloped edges and the studio imprint at the bottom reads, "Barron's Studio, Opera Block, … more
Date: unknown
Creator: Barron's Studio
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Young Arthur Smith]

Description: Cabinet card photograph of a toddler with short blond hair combed to the side, and wearing a white lace gown. He sits on a whit wicker chair with decorative back. The printed image is in an oval shape. The studio imprint at the bottom of the card reads, "Cummings Studio, Kaufman, Texas." An inscription on the back reads, "Arthur Smith / Greene, Tex. / Eva Stirman older boy."
Date: unknown
Creator: Cummings Studio
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[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
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Shenandoah dirigible in Fort Worth 2]

Description: Snapshot photograph of a dirigible, or blimp, in the air over a field. The blimp, seen in left profile, is centered in the frame and appears to be at or near a mooring tower. The figure of one person and a portion of another are visible at the middle to lower right edge. Sideways handwritten inscription on the verso right edge reads "The first 'blimp' to come to Ft. Worth." A black ink number "9" is stamped on the verso bottom right corner.
Date: 1924
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Frances Marion Allen and Sheila Emery Allen with dog on porch at 1900 Heaton Avenue]

Description: Unposted Kodak Azo photographic postcard of two young girls, Frances Marion Allen and Sheila Emery Allen, sitting on a house porch with a small, light-colored dog in-between them. A chair, plant stand, and window are visible in the background. The porch wall has wood siding and there is a small, dark sign with white lettering for "Dr. Allen" visible on the wall in the upper right of the image area. Sideways black ink handwritten inscription on verso left edge reads "Frances Sheila." Black ink h… more
Date: 1917
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Fort Worth University and students]

Description: Photograph of the Fort Worth University building with the student body in front of it. Most people are standing or seated in an arc, while others stand on the windowsills or look out of windows. Everyone wears dark formal clothing, and men hold their hats. The photograph is mounted on a board which is mounted on another board. Strip of paper on board has printed text that reads : "Fort Worth University undated, probably 1890s." Inscription on back of board reads: "Frances and Sheila Allen / 225… more
Date: 189X
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Dr. J. W. Allen at nineteen]

Description: Cabinet card photograph of Dr. James Walter Allen at the age of nineteen. He wears a dark pea coat and slightly baggy pants. He leans one arm on a studio prop that looks like the end pillar of a low decorative stone wall. The backdrop is painted sky, pathway, and trees. At the bottom of the card is printed text that reads, "Ardmore. Downing, Ind. Ter." An inscription in pencil on the back of the card reads, "Father - when I was nineteen-"
Date: 1893~
Creator: Downing
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Shenandoah dirigible in Fort Worth 1]

Description: Snapshot photograph of a dirigible, or blimp, in the air over a field. The blimp, seen in left profile, is centered in the frame and appears to be at or near a mooring tower. The figure of one person and a portion of another are visible at the middle to lower right edge. Sideways handwritten inscription on the verso right edge reads "The first 'blimp' to come to Ft. Worth." A black ink number "9" is stamped on the verso bottom right corner.
Date: 1924
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[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
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Annie Belle Emery Bright seated in front of Allen house on Heaton Avenue in Fort Worth]

Description: Snapshot photograph of a woman, Annie Belle Emery Bright, seated on stone steps slightly below and in front of the Allen home on Heaton Avenue in Fort Worth. The two story house has wood siding and a two story corner tower or turret. Handwritten blue ink inscription across verso top reads "Annie B. Emery, Heaton Ave., Fort Worth."
Date: 1907~
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen Sweet Sixteen]

Description: Cabinet card photograph of Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen wearing a blouse with a large ruffled collar and a large bow at the center of the collar. Her hair is styled in an up-do and she has small dangling earrings. At the bottom of the card, printed in gold ink is "Daniel, Ft. Worth, Texas," and in very light handwriting the words "Dr. Daisy." Handwritten on the back of the card in blue ink is ""Sweet 16" Daisy."
Date: 1892~
Creator: Daniel
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Frances Marion Allen and Sheila Emery Allen standing in front of house at 2256 Fifth Avenue in Fort Worth]

Description: Snapshot photograph of two girls, Frances Marion Allen and Sheila Emery Allen, standing in front of their two story house at 2256 5th Avenue in Fort Worth. An upside-down blue stamped number "25" is on the verso top left corner. Sideways black ink inscription on verso right edge reads "Frances & Sheila Allen 2256 5th Ave."
Date: [1920..1939]
Partner: Tarrant County Archives
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