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Horseshoe Bend

Description: Photograph of Joseph Daniel Mitchell and a black and white dog standing in a wooded area.
Date: February 14, 1911
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Nymphaea lutea, "Water Chinkapin"

Description: Still life photograph of Nymphaea lutea, or water chinquapin, arranged in jars, sitting on a table. A pocket knife is on the table. Water chinquapin is an aquatic perennial with large pale yellow flowers and circular leaves. In addition, the fruiting receptacle cradles fruits which resemble seeds. The plant is found in the Coastal Bend Region of Texas.
Date: July 15, 1913
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Armadillo

Description: Photograph of an armadillo detained by a hand holding its tail. Armadillos are common in Texas.
Date: January 11, 1917
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

L. W. Mitchell

Description: Photograph of L. W. Mitchell standing in profile, aiming a rifle at an unseen target. This is possibly Lafayette Ward Mitchell, born 1895,the youngest son of J. D. and Agnes Mitchell. Trees stand in the wooded area just beyond him.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Daniel, Lafayette, and Neville

Description: Photograph of a man holding a young boy on his shoulders while a child sits on the young boy's shoulder. The caption on the photo identifies them as Daniel, Lafayette, and Neville (but does not identify which is which). Lafayette may be Lafayette Ward Mitchell, youngest son of J. D. and Agnes(Ward) Mitchell. Daniel and Nevill may be Daniel and Nevil Allnoch, sons of Fred J. and Rebecca (Mitchell) Allnoch. In background are houses or businesses and a horse and buggy.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Daniel, Nevil, and Carl. All aboard.

Description: Photograph of three children: Daniel, Nevil, and Carl, sitting in a horse-drawn buggy. They are the children of Fred J. and Rebecca(Mitchell) Allnoch; grandchildren of J. D. and Agnes Martha Ward Mitchell.
Date: February 2, 1911
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library
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