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[Photograph of B. L. Elliott and His Wife]

Description: Photograph of B. L. Elliott and his wife, who is given no name. He sits on a chair with his legs crossed. His wife leans against the back of the chair.
Date: 18uu
Creator: Sanders, M. L.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Soule Elliott]

Description: Photograph of Soule Elliott. He leans against a stone, holding a cane in one hand and a root in the other.
Date: 18uu
Creator: Sanders, M. L.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Daniel Baker College Graduating Class, 1895]

Description: Photograph of the first graduating class of Daniel Baker College. The photo shows five young men in suits - four of whom have mustaches - standing behind three young women in light-colored clothes, who are sitting. The photograph has scripted text along the left side which has been cut off by the edge of the photo, and on the back of the photo is handwritten text indicating the year. The name Clark Coursey and the location, Brownwood, Texas has been written on the back of the photo.
Date: 1895
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Photograph of Girls' Dormitory at Daniel Baker College]

Description: Photograph of a rectangular, two-story brick building with a light-colored balcony overhanging the front steps to the building. A path leads up the front door and around both sides, and the grounds surrounding the paths are dotted with trees. Printed text in the upper right corner of the photo indicates the building is the girls' dormitory at Daniel Baker College.
Date: unknown
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Photograph of Building at Daniel Baker College]

Description: Photograph of a three-story stone building with spires and windows along each floor in the middle of a grassy lawn dotted with trees. At the the top of the photo, printed text identifies the building as part of Daniel Baker College in Brownwood, Texas. There are also postcard markings on the back.
Date: unknown
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Photograph of Administration Building at Daniel Baker College]

Description: Photograph of a three-story, stone building with spires and windows along each story, in the middle of a grassy lawn, dotted with trees, next to a road the runs along the right side of the building. On the back of the photo are handwritten notes identifying the building as the Daniel Baker College Administration Building in Brownwood, Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Downtown Brownwood]

Description: Photograph of downtown Brownwood, Texas, showing the J. C. Penney Company store.
Date: November 16, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Downtown Brownwood]

Description: Photograph of downtown Brownwood, Texas.
Date: November 16, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Photograph of Harvey Girl Uniform]

Description: Photograph of a staged Harvey Girl bedroom with a uniform displayed next to a dresser with a mirror on top, taken at the Brownwood, Texas Harvey House.
Date: 2009
Creator: Latimer, Rosa Walston
Partner: Private Collection of Rosa Walston Latimer

Brownwood Sante Fe Passenger Depot, Historic Plaque

Description: Photograph of a historic plaque at the Brownwood Sante Fe Passenger Depot. It reads: "Railroad construction began in Brown County in 1884, and the first train arrived in Brownwood in 1885. This depot was designed by Jarvis Hunt of Chicago and built in 1909 by the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Company. It accommodated traffic from a major rail junction between California and Texas and led to increased regional development. Passenger train usage peaked during World War II as 15 trains came … more
Date: August 1, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe (A.T.S.F.) Train Engine, #1080

Description: Photograph of the Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe (A.T.S.F.) Train Engine, #1080. The words "Safety First A.T. & S.F." are written in white paint on the side of the black train locomotive.
Date: August 1, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

Brownwood Harvey House, Historic Plaque

Description: Photograph of a historic plaque for the Brownwood Harvey House. It says: "Built in 1914 immediately east of Brownwood Sante Fe railroad depot, this was one of a series of restaurants operated along the Santa Fe line by the Fred Harvey Company, products of railroad agent Fred Harvey's idea to provide superior food and lodging for travelers. The Harvey House was popular from its opening day. The restaurant and hotel closed in 1937, but reopened to serve military personnel when Camp Bowie was est… more
Date: August 1, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

Historic Plaque, Brooke Smith, Brownwood

Description: Photograph of a historic marker about Brownwood citizen, Brooke Smith. It reads: "One of ten children, Brooke Smith was born in 1853 to Paulina Thilman (Doswell) and John Snelson Smith, Jr. in Hanover County, Virginia. The family moved to Indiana in 1860 and then to Waco, Texas ten years later. There, Brooke became a clerk at Lyons, Cohn & Co. and decided to move west and open his own store in 1876. Partnering with Sol Lyons and Otto Steffens, he opened a general store in Brownwood, then a fron… more
Date: August 1, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

Memorial to Texans who served the confederacy, Brown County

Description: Photograph of a memorial to Texans who served the confederacy in Brown County. "Camp Collier, C.S.A. Located 13 Mi. southwest, this camp was one of a chain of Texas frontier posts a days horseback ride apart from the Red River to the Rio Grande. Occupied by the Texas Frontier Regiment Patrols and Scouting Parties frequently sent out kept Indian actions in check and rounded up draft evaders. Always needed were food, clothing, horses, ammunition. These men shared few of the glories of the war, ye… more
Date: August 1, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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