Matthew Stuart Blanton, Fannie Ellis Dubose and an Unidentified Woman

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Photograph of Matthew Stuart Blanton with an unidentified woman and Fannie Ellis Dubose in a dark dress standing on a porch looking down on the couple. Mr. Blanton is wearing a dark jacket, collared shirt and bowler hat. The unidentified woman is wearing a white blouse, necktie and long skirt and is smiling. In the background is a sidewalk, trees and houses. Written beside Ms. Dubose is "Auntie" and underneath Mr. Blanton is, "Papa".

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One photographic image, b&w: 3.25 in. X 3.25 in. matted to 5.0 in. X 5.0 in.

Creation Information

Creator: Unknown. May 26, 1900.

Context

This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Where the West Begins: Capturing Fort Worth's Historic Treasures and was provided by the Private Collection of the Ellis and Blanton Families to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 129 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Private Collection of the Ellis and Blanton Families

The Private Collection of the Ellis and Blanton Families includes photographs predominately from Fort Worth, Texas. Materials include photographs of family members, including weddings, and a photo of the Sunday school class from the First Methodist Church in 1906.

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Photograph of Matthew Stuart Blanton with an unidentified woman and Fannie Ellis Dubose in a dark dress standing on a porch looking down on the couple. Mr. Blanton is wearing a dark jacket, collared shirt and bowler hat. The unidentified woman is wearing a white blouse, necktie and long skirt and is smiling. In the background is a sidewalk, trees and houses. Written beside Ms. Dubose is "Auntie" and underneath Mr. Blanton is, "Papa".

Physical Description

One photographic image, b&w: 3.25 in. X 3.25 in. matted to 5.0 in. X 5.0 in.

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Written on the back of the photograph is, "Compliments of Mr. Alexander, May 26th 1900, Papa Matthew Stuart Blanton, Auntie - Fannie Ellis Dubose".

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Where the West Begins: Capturing Fort Worth's Historic Treasures

The materials in this collection, which include photographs, letters, books, and more, reflect the history of Fort Worth. This project was funded by the Amon Carter Foundation and the Adeline and George McQueen Foundation.

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  • May 26, 1900

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  • July 11, 2008, 8:23 p.m.

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Matthew Stuart Blanton, Fannie Ellis Dubose and an Unidentified Woman, photograph, May 26, 1900; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38704/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Private Collection of the Ellis and Blanton Families.

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