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Autographed Photo of Sam Rayburn

Description: Photograph of Sam Rayburn. Sepia-toned toned photograph of Sam Rayburn from the chest up. He wears a dark suit, tie and white shirt. The photograph is autographed by Sam Rayburn. The words, "To my sister Meddie with my deepest affection--Sam Rayburn" are at the bottom of the photo. Meddie (Medibel Bartley) was one of Sam Rayburn's three sisters. She and her husband, S.E. Bartley lived in Sam Rayburn's home in Bonham beginning in the 1940s.
Date: 1882/1961
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[An Early Panoramic View of Mineral Wells, Texas: 1882]

Description: This photograph is an early panoramic view of Mineral Wells (taken approximately in 1882) from East Mountain, looking Southwest. Numbers on the photograph represent specific locations: 1. Judge Lynch's cabin, location of the first mineral water well; 2. N E 1st Avenue (second water well dug); 3. Oak Avenue and Hubbard Street; 4. Present location of the Fire and Police Station; 5. South Oak Avenue; 6. The Commercial Hotel (present location of the Gas Co.) 7. NE 1st Avenue business distri… more
Date: 1882?
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[An Early Bird's-Eye-View of Mineral Wells]

Description: A very early panoramic view of Mineral Wells (taken around 1882) from East Mountain and looking southwest is illustrated here. Locations identified by numbers are: 1: Judge Lynch's cabin, now Lynch Plaza at S. Oak Avenue and E. Hubbard Street; 2: The Mesquite Street well, middle of NE 1st Avenue (the second well in town, now [2008] abandoned); 3:The current center of downtown Mineral Wells, showing the intersection of Oak Avenue (US 281) and Hubbard Street (US Highway 180); 4: The current Fir… more
Date: 1882?
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[The Golens Livery Stable]

Description: This picture, labeled on the back as "Golens Livery Stable", shows a wagon, three hacks and a buggy, each pulled by a two-horse team. The hack on the left (the white horse on the right of the team) has a "Green's Transfer" sign on it. The hack in the middle has a passenger and the one on the right has three. The man in the foreground is likely the livery stable's owner. An assistant is visible in the stable doorway. Hacks and buggies were typical of the transportation that Mineral Wells… more
Date: 1882?/1897?
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[Thomas McGee Scott]

Description: Thomas McGee Scott, 1881-1941.
Date: 1882~
Partner: Private Collection of Caroline R. Scrivner Richards

[Caroline McGuire Street]

Description: Caroline McGuire Street, born Jan 2, 1880.
Date: 1882~
Partner: Private Collection of Caroline R. Scrivner Richards

[Caroline McGuire Street]

Description: Caroline McGuire Street, born Jan 2, 1880.
Date: 1882
Partner: Private Collection of Caroline R. Scrivner Richards

Glass Slide of Three people Standing by a Broken Column

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph of three people standing by a broken column from an ancient building. The slide carries the logo of the Chicago Transparency Company.
Date: [1882..1929]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Glass Slide of La Giralda Tower (Seville, Spain)

Description: A glass slide showing a Byzantine church tower at the end of a narrow street. The tower is La Giralda Tower at Seville, Spain. The slide is numbered No. 227.
Date: [1882..1929]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Glass Slide of Replica of Solomon's Temple

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph of a replica of Solomon's Temple. A handwritten label that accompanied the group of slides containing this one reads "Dr. Conrad Schick's Models housed at The Semetic Museum at Harvard University."
Date: [1882..1929]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Glass Slide - “Across Samana Horseback” (Palestine)

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph of a man on horseback in Palestine. Behind him is a rock wall with a cactus and man in a turban. The slide is titled “Across Samana Horseback.” The slide carries the logo of the Chicago Transparency Company.
Date: [1882..1929]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Glass Slide of Arab on Horseback

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph of an Arab man on horseback. The slide carries the logo of the Chicago Transparency Company.
Date: [1882..1929]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Glass Slide of the Aeropagus (Athens, Greece)

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph of the Aeropagus (Mars Hill) in Athens, Greece, with carriages visible in front of the rock.
Date: [1882..1929]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Glass Slide of Unidenfied Throne and Desk

Description: A glass slide showing the interior of an unidenfied monument, with an ornate throne and desk visible.
Date: [1882..1929]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Glass Slide of City of Mainz, Germany

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph of the city of Mainz, Germany along the Rhine River, with St. Martin's Cathedral in view in the background.
Date: [1882..1929]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Glass Slide of Unidentified Man (Middle-Eastern)

Description: A glass slide of an unidentified man, most likely from ssomewhere in the Middle East. On the slide frame is printed the name "Dr. L. B. Clifton, Dayton, Ohio" and the corporate name "Crystal Slide Co."
Date: [1882..1929]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Glass Slide - "Mounted for the Ride”

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph of a man on horseback. The slide is titled “Mounted for the Ride.”
Date: [1882..1929]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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