43 Matching Results

Search Results

Results: 1 - 24 next

[Charles Howard Blackshear II]

Description: (back of photo) My beloved cousin Chas. Howard Blackshear II, son of Uncle Joe and Aunt Mollie Colbert Blackshear. This is his freshman year at University of Ky. and he has on the "Pledge Pin" of my own college fraternity. 1926 - I had sent C.H.B. (Chas. Howard Blackshear II) to "Bob" Massies School for Boys (Massie was son of the Dean of the Lexington Ky Cathedral. (Signed) William S. Blackshear. P.S. Chas. H.B. was the first of my several 1st cousins I sent to school and/or aided financially … more
Date: 1926
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Photograph of J. M. and Malinda Zachary]

Description: Photograph of J. M. Zachary and his wife Malinda Jane Zachary. Text on the back says "One Dozen Diamond Gems...J M Zachary (1840-1917) - Malinda Jane (Selby) Zachary (1844-1887) Comanche Co., Texas Father & Mother of Laura Ann Zachary McCasland...Barney McCasland about 90 years later- 11-27-56."
Date: unknown
Creator: The Premier Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Clipping, January 1855]

Description: A newspaper clipping from the Charles B. Moore Collection. the clipping details a meteorological table for the month of January in the year of 1855. The table records these variables for January: the morning, afternoon, and evening temperatures; the mean temperature of the month; the barometer reading; the monthly rainfall; and the direction of the wind. The table also includes the total rain fall for the month and the calculated mean temperature.
Date: January 1855
Creator: Louisville Journal
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Portrait of L.R. Sewell]

Description: Portrait of L.R. Sewell, visible from the shoulders up, wearing a dark-colored suit and a black bow tie. His hair is parted to the left and he has a mustache and beard. Photo taken in Franklin, Kentucky.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Bust photograph of Nannie Haggard wearing a dark dress]

Description: Oval bust photograph of Susan Elizabeth Ryon Davis' cousin Mifo (?) Nannie Lon Haggard of Winchester, Ky. Nannie Haggard is wearing a dark dress with a large white collar and a dark tie around her neck. She is wearing dangled earrings. Her dark wavy hair hangs past her shoulders and pulled back from her face with a dark headband. On back of photo, handwritten: "Mifo (?) Nannie Lon Haggard, Winchester, Ky Presented to Lizzie by her devoted cousin Nannie". Attached to a cardboard substrate. more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Portrait of Benjamin E. Witte, MD]

Description: Photograph of Benjamin E. Witte, MD (1869-1930) captured from the waist up. He is pictured wearing a dark colored jacket and bow tie with a light colored dress shirt underneath. A graduate of the University of Louisville School of Medicine, he is buried in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Doerr
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Public Hanging

Description: Copy negative of two pictures of a group of men on a hanging platform where a man is about to be hanged, with a very large crowd in the background. This was the last public hanging for rape, held in Owensboro, Kentucky. Other pictures are partially visible below and on the left.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Public Hanging; 3000 People in Crowd Witness Last Public Hanging

Description: Copy negative of two pictures concerning the last public hanging for rape in Owensboro, Kentucky. The first is of a group of men on a hanging platform where a man has just been hanged, with a very large crowd in the background. The second is a picture of just the crowd with buildings in the background. There is a descriptive typed note under the bottom picture.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Portrait of Two Adults and Three Children

Description: Copy negative of a portrait of Henry and Melinda Roberts and their three children taken in Three Springs, Kentucky. They are in a yard in front of bushes and trees, and Mr. Roberts is sitting in a chair while Mrs. Roberts and their son and two daughters stand around him.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of a Woman in a Dark Dress]

Description: Photograph of a woman standing for a portrait. She has curly hair and wears a dark dress that is adorned with flowers. She leans on a round end table. A painted backdrop featuring a decorated lamp pole and vegetation appears behind her. Information regarding the photographer, W. L. Elrod, is written across the bottom of the photo and on the reverse side.
Date: [1882..1907]
Creator: W. L. Elrod
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Belle R. Davis, and J.H.P. Davis.]

Description: Photograph of Belle R. Davis, and J.H.P. Davis (as identified on back in blue ink). Photo was taken outdoors with Belle standing next to J.H.P. who is seated in a wooden chair. Belle is wearing a dark skirt with white shirt; she has her hair pulled up in a bun at the crown of her head. J.H.P. is wearing a three-piece suit and hat. Grass in foreground and shrubbery in background. Photograph is mounted on a tan cardboard matte. Matte has stains across it. Stamped on back of photo: Aug 15 1904 No.… more
Date: 1904
Creator: Mitchell, M.K.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

Student in Front of Building

Description: Copy photograph of Elwin Skiles standing on the campus of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Skiles is wearing slacks and a polo shirt. Behind him is a building with the name "James P. Boyce" over the door.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Fort Thomas Absence Pass, October 20, 1938]

Description: Absence pass issued by the Fort Thomas Army post in Fort Thomas, Kentucky and signed by Captain C. I. McQuarrie allowing Clifford Baird to be absent from the Post until reveille when it does not interfere with his duties.
Date: October 20, 1938
Creator: Fort Thomas Army Post
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Ferd Schmitt

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains decorative designs and stylized text of business name and text reading: "Manufacturer of Mineral Waters"; "Restaurant and Saloon"; "Ag't for the F. W. Cook Brewery Bottled & Lager Beer"; "Soda-Pop, Ginger Ale, Cream Beer, Etc., Etc."
Date: 1891
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Texas General Land Office

[Scrapbook Page: Kentucky, Tennessee, and Texas Scenes]

Description: Scrapbook page with nine photographs depicting scenes and people in Tennessee, Kentucky, and Texas. The first row includes photos of a woman named Julie in Texas, and railroad tracks in the Cumberlands, Kentucky, and Tennessee, with one captioned "The Queen and Crescent." The second row includes another photo of Julie, a group of graduates in Dallas, a group of women captioned "Beyer, Stella Owsley, and Jule," and an older women dressed in black, with the caption, "Mrs. Flanagan - a peach."
Date: 1918~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Back to Top of Screen