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[Texas Supreme Court Justices on the Bench]

Photograph of the Texas Supreme Court Justices sitting on the bench. They are all seated in one row. Portraits hang on the wall behind them.

Date: 1960

Creator: Ellison Photo Company

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Locklear scrapbook page]

Photograph of a scrapbook page. Text on the page read: "Milton Elliot,-Ormer Locklear & Shirley Short. Elliot & Short the pilots who flew the airplanes when Ormer Locklear jumped from one airplane to another in mid-air. Ormer Locklear "King of the Dare-divils" [sic] Ormer Loclear [sic], and Milton Elliot. was killed Aug 2, 1920 in Hollywood Calf. [sic] while doing a 'spin' for a movie scene which Loclear [sic] was the star."

Date: 1961~

Creator: Stathis, Louis

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

Border Patrol

This paper describes a number of photographs of the early Border Patrol in Marfa, Texas. It was written by Ernest Villareal for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1967.

Date: 1967

Creator: Villareal, Ernest

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of John Philip Herlin Bahl and Mary Florence Collins Bahl]

Photograph of John Philip Herlin Bahl (Harry) and Mary Florence Collins Bahl (Mayme) at the wedding of their grandaughter Margay Green Welch. Harry is wearing a black suit with a navy tie, and Mayme is wearing a white dress with long white gloves.

Date: June 1965

Partner: Private Collection of Margay Welch

[Photograph of Martha Teressa Sewell]

Copy negative of Martha Teressa Sewell wearing a dress and sitting in a chair, likely during the early 1880s.

Date: April 6, 1966

Partner: Dublin Historical Museum

[The Dedication of the Mamie George Prayer Chapel.]

Photograph of the Dedication of the Mamie George Prayer Chapel by the Daughters of the American Revolution on June 12, 1960. Group of people (mainly women wearing hats). One is seated in front in a metal folding chair. Texas Flag to far left of photo. People in photo identified (in black type) as left to right: Back row: Mrs. Mary Huntington, Unknown, Unknown, Irma Dru Hutchison, Unknown, Reverend Oren Helvey, P.E. Peareson, Mrs. R.E. (Mary D.) Moore, Mrs. T.B. Robinson. Front row: Unknown, M… more

Date: June 12, 1960

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Portrait of Don Milton Faver]

Photograph of Don Milton Faver, wearing a suit, seated next to a child partially visible on the far left. The image accompanied a written speech with the caption: "The first Anglo-American rancher in the Big Bend was Don Milton Faver" (p. 5).

Date: 1969

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Eanes Elementary Class Photograph]

Photograph of Eanes Elementary students with their teacher. This picture seems to be the official class photo for the yearbook, the students are arranged in four rows with the teacher standing to the right side.

Date: 1965

Creator: Eanes History Center

Partner: Westbank Community Library District

Municipal Area Layout

Photograph of the layout for the Civic Center Park area and nearby municipal buildings to be designed by Texas architect, O'Neil Ford. The buildings were: City Hall; the Civic Center; the Emily Fowler Library; and the Municipal Swimming Pool. The layout shows the creeks, park land, landscaping, surrounding streets and some businesses.

Date: 1965~

Partner: Denton Public Library

[Ben Leaton and Juana Pedraza]

Portrait of Ben Leaton and Juana Pedraza posing together. Juana is wearing a dark-colored dress and is seated in a wooden chair; Leaton is wearing a dark colored suit, standing to her left, with one hand on her arm. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "An exploratory group headed by John W. Spencer met in Chihuahua and came into the Big Bend" (p. 4).

Date: 1969

Partner: Marfa Public Library

1961 Confirmation Class

Copy negative of the 1961 confirmation class of Danevang Lutheran Church, which is located in Wharton County, Texas. The students are all wearing long white robes. From left to right, top to bottom, the students pictured are Donald Dippel, James Olson, and Bruce Lauritsen in the top row; and Kathleen Skow and Sharon Andersen in the bottom row.

Date: 1961

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Pioneer Lamp

Photographs of a pioneer lamp and old iron stove owned by Mrs. Joe Mitchell. This page was included in a paper written by Elizabeth Newton for an American History class at Marfa High School in November 1967.

Date: November 1967

Partner: Marfa Public Library

Butter Churn

Photographs of a butter churn with its dasher owned by Mrs. Fox Parker. It has a number 3 on it and a maple leaf. This page was included in a paper written by Elizabeth Newton for an American History class at Marfa High School in November 1967.

Date: November 1967

Partner: Marfa Public Library

Irons and Wash Stand Items

Photographs of antique irons owned by Mrs. Fox Parker and Socorro Quintana and wash stand items owned by Jessie Mueller. This page was included in a paper written by Elizabeth Newton for an American History class at Marfa High School in November 1967.

Date: November 1967

Partner: Marfa Public Library

Antique Wash Bowl

Photographs of antique wash bowl and pitcher owned by Jessie Mueller. This page was included in a paper written by Elizabeth Newton for an American History class at Marfa High School in November 1967.

Date: November 1967

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of the Kiker Family]

Copy negative of a group of men with axes and other tools standing in a field with trees behind them. A note below the original photo says "Kiker family clearing land - 1896."

Date: November 8, 1961

Partner: Dublin Historical Museum

[Photograph of John M. Kiker's Cotton Gin]

Copy negative of a large group of people, wagons, and horses standing outside John M. Kiker's cotton gin during the early twentieth century.

Date: November 8, 1961

Partner: Dublin Historical Museum

100 Block of W. Third Street

Photograph of the 100 Block of W. Third Street showing the north side, with Montgomery Wards, A&P Grocery, then Patterson Bros. and Taylor Savings & Loan.

Date: 1963

Partner: Taylor Public Library