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[Photograph of Scrub-land and Town]

Description: Photograph, taken from a large, rocky hill, showing a scrub-land with houses and buildings dotted among the sparse trees. A thin body of water, bordering the town area, is visible over the edge of hill, which has a barbed wire fence surrounding it.
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Photograph of Small Farm House and Shed]

Description: Photograph of a very small, one-story, wooden house sitting on cinder-blocks in the middle of a wide, open area of dirt and small weeds. To the left, a small wooden shack sits within a barbed wire and wooden fence. Other wooden shacks and small houses are visible in the background.
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Photograph of Horses at Water]

Description: Photograph of a group of four, light-colored horses on leads, standing in the shallow area of a small body of water. Two of the horses have their heads lowered to the water. Three men in cowboy hats and working clothes are with the horses, two standing behind the horses, holding the ropes, while the third man sits on the back of the furthest horse. The bank of the body of water is rocky and mostly bare of plants, while in the background, small trees and scrub-brush dot a few small mounds of dir… more
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Photograph of Stately Building with Dome]

Description: Photograph of a stately, two-story building with a basement and a raised dome at the front of the building. There are windows along each floor, including at the basement level. Dusty avenues in front of the building are lined by bare plant beds. A single palm stands in one of the beds, and two electrical poles stand to the front and left of the building.
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Photograph of Church with Tower]

Description: Photograph of the outside of a stone and brick church with a small tower at the front right. The church has several lancet windows and a large, double-door entrance. Through the trees on either side of the church, a house with a covered porch can be seen on the left and a small brick building can be seen on the right. A large road comes to a T-intersection just in front of the church.
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Photograph of Street from Porch Steps]

Description: Photograph of a short concrete pathway leading down to a narrow sidewalk, which runs parallel to a street. The photograph has been taken from the top of a series of steps, and shows a grassy lawn on either side of the pathway. There are small trees on the right side of the pathway, and across the street, two people stand next to an electrical pole. There is a group of trees on the lawn across the street.
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Photograph of Family Taking Picture of Snowman]

Description: Photograph of a woman and a boy in winter clothes standing to the left of a large snow-person with a hat on. To the right, a man in overalls and a flat cap is leaning down to adjust a stand-up camera. The people are standing in the snow-covered lawn in front of a one-story wood house with a covered porch. In the background, to the left, an automobile is parked to the left of the house, and a shed sits along a barbed wire fence.
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Home of T. C. Yantis]

Description: A B/W negative of the home at 701 Main, Brownwood, Texas. This was originally the home of T. C. Yantis (1854-1922), President of the Brownwood National Bank and member of the Board of Trustees for Howard Payne College from 1892 to 1922, serving as President of the Board for most of those 30 years.
Date: 191X
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Photograph of Man Drawing Water]

Description: Photograph of a young man in a light-colored shirt, long pants, boots, and a large fedora hat, squatting on the short bank of a body of water and reaching out with a metal bucket into the water. Behind him, further up the bank, are dense bushes, which also border the far side of the water in the background.
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Photograph of Boys on Playing Field]

Description: Photograph of a group of adolescent boys in dark, baggy pants cinched below the knee and white shirts, standing and sitting on a large, grassy playing field next to a tall tree. Some of the boys are wearing ties and/or flat caps. The field is bordered by dark trees, and in the background on the right, an a-frame wooden structure sits at the edge of the field.
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Photograph of Young Women and Men on Boats]

Description: Photograph of two young women sitting in the middle of a boat on a pond, upon which two young men sit on either end. The young man on the left end holds a pole dipped into the water. The young people are looking towards the camera, through overhanging tree branches. The pond is surrounded by thick trees and bushes.
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Photograph of Building with Fire Escape Slides]

Description: Photograph of a large, three-story brick building with panels of windows along each floor, and a large, double-door entrance at the top of two short flights of stairs at the front of the building. On the left side of the building are two fire-escape slides from the second and third floors. Behind the building and to the left is a one-story house underneath a bare tree, while on the right, sits a small, light-colored house with a chimney.
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Photograph of Outdoor Stone Oven]

Description: Photograph of a large, stone outdoor oven with a large opening in the middle. The oven sits on a grassy lawn, beyond which a small wood building among a small group trees. A path on the left side of the oven leads to a metal and wood bench. Further in the background on the left is a small, wood shack raised up on stilts.
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Photograph of Boy Pulling Up Object with Pulley System]

Description: Photograph of a boy in a light-colored shirt, a fedora, loose pants cinched below the knee, and no shoes, pulling on a rope attached to a pulley raised on a large, vertical log. The log is attached to a small, box-shaped wood frame on the ground, while the rope is tied to a long, cylindrical object in the middle of the frame. A large cauldron sits to the right of the frame and a tall tree stands behind and to the left of the boy. There is a plain area in the background, with a cluster of dense … more
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Photograph of Small Falls]

Description: Photograph of a small series of water falls, breaking up a large creek, bordered by trees. Several broken tree branches are submerged near the far bank. Two people are sitting in the shade of a fallen tree on the far bank.
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library
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