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[Unidentified family in front of home]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified family standing in front of their house. A boy is holding the lead rope of a horse. Two men wearing cowboy hats are standing beside the boy. Another boy is standing in between the men and is wearing a cap. A woman and a girl stand beside the men and are wearing dresses and tea hats. The girl is holding a large doll. The house, two other small buildings, a horse-drawn carriage, and a windmill are visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Portrait of unidentified family]

Description: Photograph of four unidentified men and four unidentified women. The woman are all wearing their hair up and wearing dresses, and the three younger men in the back are wearing suit jackets and neckties. The older man in the front has a mustache.
Date: unknown
Creator: Shaw
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Photograph of Woman and Baby]

Description: Photograph of an older woman sitting down in a yard next to a baby in a stroller, with a house in the background. A handwritten note on the back of the photo identifies it as "Mirtle and Linda, first grandchild."
Date: November 13, 1942
Creator: Caddo Photo Co.
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Photograph of Three Boys]

Description: Photograph of three young boys standing at the bottom steps of the porch of a house, with a woman in the background. A handwritten note on the back of the photo identifies the boys as Richard Wesley Prater's grandsons and the house as his house.
Date: unknown
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Portrait of Fred and Olivia Moore]

Description: Portrait of Fred and Olivia Moore. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says: "These two children were brought to Denton each winter for several years in the early 1900s from their home in Indiana by their parents to escape the severe cold of the northern winters. They lived on N. Elm near (and south) of the present (1967) Catholic Church."
Date: unknown
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Postcard of Three Sisters]

Description: Postcard of three young sisters of varying ages, with the youngest in the middle. A handwritten note on the photo identifies them as (left to right) Ailsa, Irene, and Beebe Page. Additionally, another note on the back of the photo states: "dresses were made by Belle Prater Smith for Mirtle's girls in 1918."
Date: 1918
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Photograph of the Florence Family in front of their home]

Description: Photograph of George Washington "Wash" Florence and his wife Beulah Mae Prater with their children Howell and Gus standing in front their home which was located at Garden Valley and Lindale Road in Tyler, Texas. The house had a breezeway running through the middle with what appears to be a fireplace on the left and possibly, the living quarters on the right. A full-length porch can be seen in front of the house and a separate building on the left. Wash made his living as a farmer until his deat… more
Date: 1910~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Portrait of Mr. and Mrs. William Erb Prater]

Description: Portrait of William Erb Prater wearing a suit and tie, and his wife Mary "Mollie" Francis Stone wearing a dark dress with a white lace collar. William was the son of Richard Wesley Prater and Margaret Almeda Harpole; the library has other photos of their family. He and Mollie had seven children and lived in the Garden Valley Community in Smith County for most of their married life. Neither of them had ever been to school, but both could read and write. William started out his career as a dry go… more
Date: 1940
Partner: Denton Public Library
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