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[Photograph of Bethel School Students]

Description: Photograph of a group of students of different ages standing as a group in front of a wooden building. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says: "Antonio Frank, Jr., Dacus, Tex., Bethel School."
Date: January 4, 1897
Partner: Montgomery County Memorial Library

[Mitzie Mae Harris and Her Doll]

Description: Photograph of 5 years and 5 months old Mitzie Mae Harris holding her doll while sitting in a rocking chair on her front porch. The back of the photograph reads, "Mitzie Mae 1/3/37. 35.5 lbs. 5 years-5mo."
Date: January 3, 1937
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Pauline Harris Porch Sitting]

Description: Photograph of 4-year-old Pauline Harris holding her doll while sitting in a rocking chair on the front porch of her home. A potted plant on a stand is also visible on the porch. The back of the photograph reads, "Pauline ("Polly") 1/3/37. 33 lbs. 4 years old on 1/10/37."
Date: January 3, 1937
Partner: Midwestern State University

[First Snow]

Description: Photograph of the Castillo's Chevy Malibu parked in the family home's driveway at 1308 North 6th Street, Wichita Falls, Texas. Snow covers the ground and neighbors' homes in the background. This is the first snowfall in January 1970.
Date: January 1970
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Playing in the Snow]

Description: Photograph of Danny and Joe Castillo playing in the first snow of the year. The photograph was taken at the Castillo family home at 1308 North 6th Street, Wichita Falls, Texas.
Date: January 1970
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Cummings Siblings]

Description: Photograph of Cynthia Cover Cummings (standing), Chris Cover (sister), and Richard Jr. (brother) eating in the kitchen.
Date: January 1973
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Playing With Christmas Presents]

Description: Photograph of Richard Cover, Jr holding a dollhouse and Chris cover doing a backbend in the living room. A Christmas tree is visible in the background. The children (Cynthia Cummings siblings) are surrounded by ballons and dolls.
Date: January 1974
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Library Supporters]

Description: Dr. Rutledge McClaran of Marshall, Texas is pictured in a newspaper photo with a fellow library supporter, Mrs. Warren F. Keyes. Both served as presidents of the local Friends of a Public Library organization during the group's early years. Mrs. Keyes was also a member of the women's clubs which owned the private lending library which predated the Marshall Public Library. She successfully advocated for a public library.
Date: January 14, 1976
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Photograph of Boerne Lake and Dam Construction]

Description: Photograph of a large dirt construction site, taken from the top of one of two large mounds of dirt. The other dirt mound is shaped like a concave curve, inside which two diggers are parked. There is a range of tree-covered hills in the background. The date the photo was taken is written on the back of the photograph.
Date: January 14, 1976
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Photograph of Construction at Boerne Lake and Dam]

Description: Photograph of a large valley with three shallow pools of water, sparse tree coverage, and a large concrete, T-shaped column with one of the pools of water leading up to it. The concrete column has scaffolding around the middle. A small crane sits to the right side of the column, and further to the right, there are two large metal tubes. A car and small machine sit to the left of the column. There is a range of tree-covered hills in the background, and in the foreground, the downward slope of a … more
Date: January 20, 1977
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Keith Nelson Swears in Arthur Bea Williams]

Description: Photograph of Arthur Bea Williams being sworn in as Justice of Peace by Judge Keith Nelson. This is the second term for Arthur Bea Williams as Justice of Peace for Wichita County.
Date: January 1987
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Aerial View of Boerne Lake Through Window]

Description: Photograph of a dark blue lake with a narrow road along the front-right side, taken from the window of an aircraft in flight (the frame of which is just in shot). In front of the lake, the land is brown and bare and has very few trees, but beyond the lake, there are plenty of trees covering the land. The sky above is blue with long streaks of white clouds. The words "Boerne Lake" are written on the back of the photograph in thick marker.
Date: January 1988
Location: None
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Photograph of Boerne Lake From Above]

Description: Photograph of a dark blue lake, taken from the window of an aircraft in flight (the frame and wing of which is just in shot). There are lots of trees covering the land surrounding the lake. On the front left side, the land is brown and bare and there are very few trees, but surrounding the rest of the lake, there are plenty of trees covering the land. The sky above is blue with long streaks of white clouds. The words "Boerne Lake" are written on the back of the photograph in thick marker.
Date: January 1988
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Photograph of Boerne Lake From Aerial View]

Description: Photograph of a dark blue lake, taken from the window of an aircraft in flight (the frame of which is just in shot). There are plenty of trees covering the land surrounding the lake, but there is also a long stretch of bare ground in front of the lake. The sky above is blue with long streaks of white clouds. The words "Boerne Lake" are written on the back of the photograph in thick marker.
Date: January 1988
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Photograph of Boerne Lake View From Above]

Description: Photograph of a dark blue lake with a small inlet on the closest side, taken from the window of an aircraft in flight (the frame of which is just in shot). There are plenty of trees covering the land surrounding the lake, and the sky above is blue with long streaks of white clouds. The words "Boerne Lake" are written on the back of the photograph in thick marker.
Date: January 1988
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Photograph of View of Boerne Lake]

Description: Photograph of a dark blue lake with a narrow road along the right side, taken from the window of an aircraft in flight (the frame of which is just in shot). In front of the lake, the land is brown and bare and has very few trees, but beyond the lake, there are plenty of trees covering the land. The sky above is blue with long streaks of white clouds. The words "Boerne Lake" are written on the back of the photograph in thick marker.
Date: January 1988
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Arthur Bea Williams Recorded Swearing in]

Description: Photograph of Arthur Bea Williams being recorded during her swearing-in ceremony for a third term as Justice of the Peace for Wichita County.
Date: January 1991
Partner: Midwestern State University
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