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[Brownsville, Texas]

Description: Postcard of Brownsville, Texas in 1904. On the left side of the image buildings line a street with trees lining the right. Horse drawn carriages are visible on the street. Handwritten text on back reads "Brownsville, 1904".
Date: 1904
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[Early Home of Eichelberger Family]

Description: Photograph of the early home of the Eichelberger family. In the image William A. Eichelberger and Hattie Eichelberger and their young boys are in a horse drawn carriage outside the home at 13th Street and Indiana Street in Waco. In the background the fenced in home is visible with a wooden swing in the front yard. The photograph was purchased at the Eichelberger - Harrison estate sale in Waco, Texas.
Date: 1904
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Elizabeth Street in Brownsville, Texas]

Description: Photograph of Elizabeth Street in Brownsville, Texas. Automobiles and horse drawn carriages are pictured in the street with buildings on either side. On the left side of the photo a sign outside a store reads "Willman's Drug Store". Handwritten text on the back reads "1904 or 1905".
Date: 1904/1905
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[Gordon Hill With a Tied Up Deer]

Description: Photograph of Gordon Hill with a gun and standing next to a deer he shot. The deer has been hung up on a tree next to Hill. Handwritten text on the back reads "Gordan with a deer he shot near the house 1906".
Date: 1906
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[Hattie Eichelberger and Daughter]

Description: Photograph of Hattie Eichelberger and her young daughter Hattie Mae. Also in the image is an unknown group of women who are also with their child. The group is pictured in a yard area with a wooden fence visible behind them. The photograph was purchased at the Eichelberger - Harrison estate sale in Waco, Texas.
Date: 1907
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Hattie Eichelberger, Hattie Mae Eichelberger and Group]

Description: Photograph of a group of women with their children that included Hattie Eichelberger and her daughter, Hattie Mae Eichelberger. Handwritten text on back identifies the mother and daughter as being second from the right. Hattie Eichelberger is pictured wearing a patterned dark colored dress with lace trim while Hattie Mae is wearing all light colored clothing. The photograph was purchased at the Eichelberger - Harrison estate sale in Waco, Texas.
Date: 1908
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Hattie Mae Eichelberger and Friends]

Description: Photograph of Hattie Mae Eichelberger as a baby with other unknown children. Handwritten text on back identifies Hattie Mae as being the baby that is second from the left. All of the children are positioned sitting in wooden chairs with a backyard visible behind them. The photograph was purchased at the Eichelberger - Harrison estate sale in Waco, Texas.
Date: 1908
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Hattie Mae Eichelberger and Unknown Children]

Description: Photograph of Hattie Mae Eichelberger and five other unknown children. Within the photo all the children are wearing light colored clothing and sit on a sidewalk in a yard. Behind them wicker strollers can be seen as the fence surrounding the yard. Eichelberger is identified with handwritten text on back that suggest she is second from the left. The photograph was purchased at the Eichelberger - Harrison estate sale in Waco, Texas.
Date: 1908
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Hattie Mae Eichelberger and Unknown Children on Chairs]

Description: Photograph of Hattie Mae Eichelberger and other young children. Within the photo all the children positioned sitting on wooden chairs. In the background the yard of a home can be seen with the fence post surrounding it. Handwritten text on back identifies Eichelberger on the far left. The photograph was purchased at the Eichelberger - Harrison estate sale in Waco, Texas.
Date: 1908
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Hattie Mae Eichelberger, Her Mother and Unknown Group]

Description: Photograph of Hattie Mae Eichelberger, her mother and a group of unknown mothers and children. Hattie Mae and her mother are identified in the photo by a hand drawn star. The young children are all pictured in wicker style strollers with their mothers behind them. The photograph was purchased at the Eichelberger - Harrison estate sale in Waco, Texas.
Date: 1907
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Home of the Eichelberger Family]

Description: Photograph of the Eichelberger family home at 931 N. 12th Street in Waco, Texas. In the image Hattie Eichelberger with her young children are visible in the front yard of the home. Behind them a wooden swing is visible as is the covered porch area of the home. The photograph was purchased at the Eichelberger - Harrison estate sale in Waco, Texas.
Date: 1907
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Karl Tostmann and Friends at Behrens Drugs Lab]

Description: Photograph of Karl Tostmann (1882-1964) and friends at Behrens Drug Lab. Tostmann (seated) is pictured with a mortar and pestle in his lap and his friends standing are seen with various items in hand. The group is positioned next to a laboratory cabinet.
Date: 1907
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Lon C. Hill and William Jennigan Bryan]

Description: Photograph of Lon C. Hill and William Jennigan Bryan, two men wearing dark suits and cowboy hats sitting in chairs in front of a group of unidentified men also wearing suits and hats with a two-story house and a tree visible in the background. In the image on the top the two men are facing each other and appear to be talking to each other, as are several men in the back. In the image on the bottom all the men are facing forward and seem to be posing for the photograph. A text under the first im… more
Date: 1908
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[Lon C. Hill and William Jennigan Bryan Sitting]

Description: Photograph of Lon C. Hill and William Jennigan Bryan sitting in chairs with a line of other unidentified men standing behind them and a house and trees in the background. The man on the right is wearing a suit and hat, the man on the left is wearing a coat and cowboy hat, and the other men are wearing dark suits and several are also wearing hats.
Date: 1908
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[Man, Girl, and Dog in Field]

Description: Photograph of a young girl, dog, and man standing in a cotton field with trees and houses visible in the background. The girl standing in the foreground in front of the field, wearing a light-colored dress with the dog on the left and the man, wearing suspenders and a hat, is standing behind her in the field. A text on the front of the photograph reads "Lon C. Hills Irrigated Farm Harlingen Tex. Cotton Planted Apr. 20. Photo July 25 '08. Producing 1 1/2 Bales Per Acre."
Date: July 25, 1908
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[Man with Girl and Dog]

Description: Photograph of a man wearing a straw hat and suspenders standing in a grain field next to a girl in a light-colored dress to his right. A dog is standing on the girl's right side and above it is a handwritten text that reads: "Lon. Hill. Irrigated Farm Harlingen, Tex. Sorghum Planted May 4. Phots. July 25, '08." On the bottom of the photograph the same text is type-written.
Date: July 25, 1908
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[McLennan County Officers]

Description: Photograph of the 1908 McLennan County Officers on the steps of the McLennan County Courthouse. Within the photo there are three rows of both men and women that fulfill the officer roles. They are positioned on the front steps of a building. Handwritten text on back identifies all the names of those within the photo. The photograph was purchased at the Eichelberger - Harrison estate sale in Waco, Texas.
Date: 1908
Location: 31.557236 -97.133394
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Men in Cotton Field]

Description: Photograph of seven unidentified men wearing light-colored shirts and hats standing in the middle of a cotton field. In the foreground on the right one man is facing towards the camera, as are the three men behind him. On the left two men are spaced farther apart, standing behind horses that are facing the other direction. Trees and telephone poles are visible in the background and a text on the front of the photograph reads "Lon Hill Irrigated Farm Harlingen Tex. Cotten planted May 4. Photo J… more
Date: July 25, 1908
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[Oxen Drawing Cart]

Description: Photograph of two oxen drawing a cart filled with firewood with brush visible in the background.
Date: 1903~
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[Paul W. Dorbritz and Family]

Description: Photograph of Paul W. Dorbritz (1865-1925) and family. The family is pictured outside with a home in the background. There are 11 females in the picture all lined up with 2 males behind them. Handwritten text identifies 2 of the females as Ella, Hedwig (Heddy), and one of the men as Paul.
Date: 1905
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of a Streetcar in Front of the First Presbyterian Church of Waco]

Description: Photograph of a streetcar passing in front of the First Presbyterian Church of Waco, taken from the opposite side of the street. Telephone poles are visible on both sides of the street. Handwritten text below the image says, "1st Presbyterian Church of Waco, Tex."
Date: 1903
Creator: Dodson, Wesley Clark
Partner: First Presbyterian Church of Waco

[Photograph of Millicent Lupton Caldwell in Front of Home]

Description: Photograph of Millicent Lupton Caldwell, the wife of Rev. Charles T. Caldwell. She is standing next to a horse that is attached to a carriage. Behind Mrs. Caldwell is the first Manse or the home where the minister's family lived.
Date: 1907
Partner: First Presbyterian Church of Waco

[Photograph of Millicent Lupton Caldwell With Family Horse]

Description: Photograph of Millicent Lupton Caldwell, wife of Rev. Charles T. Caldwell. Millicent is standing with one hand reaching out to the Caldwell's family horse named Bess. In the background is the first Manse of the First Presbyterian Church of Waco where Rev. Caldwell and the family lived.
Date: 1907
Partner: First Presbyterian Church of Waco

[Portrait of John Henry Kirby]

Description: Photograph of John Henry Kirby (1860-1940) captured sitting down at a desk. He was chairman of the board of Kirby Lumber Company. He known as the "Prince of Pines". Within the image Kirby is wearing dark colored clothing and pictured holding a piece of paper in his hands.
Date: December 22, 1907
Creator: Gray
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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