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[Train Engine #220 and Car]

Description: Photograph of a train engine and attached car, viewed from the side. Smoke rises from a small chimney atop the engine. Grassy land fills the front. Handwritten text below the image says, "Reynolds, Ill Mar 17th 1938 - Rock Island Southern #220 (ex T&P #231)."
Date: March 17, 1938
Creator: Winters, Charles E.
Partner: The Grace Museum

Glass Slide of Snarl Dog Cartoon

Description: A glass slide of a color cartoon showing a boy with a dog on a leash. An old man is on the floor under a table on his hands and knees looking at the dog while an old woman is seated at the table. The caption reads "Now snarl Dad and show fight it's the way to train." The cartoon was published by Chicago Publishing Co., 225 Dearborn St., Chicago.
Date: [1882..1929]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

The American Legion Drum and Bugle Corp at Their 1933 Convention in Chicago

Description: This much-battered picture has obviously been pinned to a cork-board in order for it to be made into a photograph. Enough of the legend at its bottom survives to proclaim that the picture commemorates the attendance of the Drum and Bugle Corps of Mineral Wells' Farris Anderson Post No. 75, at a national convention of the the American Legion, in Chicago, Illinois, on October 2-5, 1933. The photograph was taken, the legend states, compliments of the Majestic Hotel. Please note: The Americ… more
Date: October 1933
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[Golden Wedding Anniversary of Jens and Anna Marie Smith]

Description: Copy negative of a black and white photograph of an elderly couple and their grown children posed for a picture on their golden wedding anniversary. Anna Marie Nielsen Smith and Jens A. Smith, the wife and husband being celebrated, are seated in chairs next to each other on the lawn of their home. Behind them are their three sons and two daughters, who are identified from left to right as: William, Kristine, Andrew, Caroline, Maria, and Marius. The porch of their house is visible behind them… more
Date: 1917
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Marie and Gudrun in Chicago

Description: Copy negative of Marie Berndt on the left and an unknown woman on the right holding up a young woman named Gudrun in Chicago, Illinois. The women are wearing overcoats over suit jackets and long skirts, heeled shoes, and hats. They are standing in front of a window of a brick building.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Dr. Carl G. Roberts of Chicago]

Description: Photograph of Dr. Carl G. Roberts of Chicago. He is dressed in a dark suit and tie with a handkerchief in the top pocket.
Date: 1930
Partner: Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum

[In Soldier's Field, Chicago]

Description: This photo shows a group of eleven cowgirls standing in Soldier's Field, Chicago, with a row of classical columns behind them. From left to right, they are: Fox Hastings, Donna Cowan, Marie Gibson, Florence Hughes, Tad Lucas, Grace Runyan, Ruth Roach, Rose Smith, Bonnie McCarroll (possibly), Vera McGinnis, and Mabel Strickland.
Date: 1927
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman with Horse at Illinois State Fair]

Description: Photograph of a woman sitting on a horse at the Illinois State Fair. A round building surrounded by flags can be seen in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Dalco Photography
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Boy on Horse]

Description: Photograph of a little boy on a little horse at the Illinois State Fair. He wears a brown suit and a cowboy hat.
Date: unknown
Creator: Dalco Photography
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Roy Cavazos and Paul Herrera]

Description: Photograph of Roy Cavazos and Paul Herrera in Chicago, 1940s.
Date: 194X
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

John A. Minnerly

Description: Studio portrait of John Minnerly as a young boy. He is pictured seated with his arm on a fringed armrest. He is wearing a shirt with a standing ruffled collar.
Date: unknown
Creator: Gurrad, J. L.
Partner: Denton Public Library

Joseph (Joe) W. Minnerly

Description: Studio portrait of Joseph Minnerly. Mr. Minnerly is wearing a three-piece suit and a bowtie.
Date: unknown
Creator: Blakeslee, W.
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Portrait of Josephus Moore]

Description: Photograph of Josephus Moore sitting. He is wearing a dark coat and a light colored vest. His right eye appears closed. On the back is written "DA Lee, Jerseyville, Ill."
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Parking lot next to the river]

Description: Photograph of the Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co. building and its parking lot. The building is located next to the Chicago River.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Aerial view of a downtown Chicago, 3]

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of a downtown space with skyscrapers, a clocktower, greenspace, and a canal.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Downtown Chicago through a window]

Description: Photograph of downtown Chicago taken from a window indoors. Lake Michigan can be seen at the edges of the building.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clock tower above a river]

Description: Photograph of a tall clock tower above the Chicago River. Down below are several bridges with cars and pedestrians crossing the river.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Water tower on top of a building]

Description: Photograph of a small water tower on top of a building. The photo looks out into downtown Chicago.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Aerial view of a downtown Chicago]

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of a downtown space with skyscrapers, a clocktower, greenspace, and a canal.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Aerial view of a downtown Chicago, 2]

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of a downtown space with skyscrapers, a clocktower, greenspace, and a canal.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Blue girl]

Description: Triptych of a girl standing under a bridge in Chicago. The image appears to be a long exposure with light trails throughout. A blue hue is cast in the image.
Date: [2000..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[World War I Regiment]

Description: Photograph of World War I S.A.T.C. regiment at Fort Sheridan, Illinois. Dwight Ross, Sr. is 12th from the left. The back of the photograph lists five men and their addresses.
Date: 1918
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Portrait of Rebecca Ashton Stoddard Brown]

Description: Portrait of Rebecca Ashton Stoddard Brown; this photo is faded and only the side of her face is visible.
Date: 1892~
Creator: Root, W. J.
Partner: Galveston Historical Foundation
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