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[Portrait of William McFaddin]

Description: Portrait of William McFaddin wearing a suit and hat and holding a cane in his left hand. A handwritten note below the photo says "Wm McFaddin's father William McFaddin b. 1819."
Date: April 23, 1893
Creator: Schrenk
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Flag Raising at Train Depot]

Description: Copy print of a photograph taken during a flag raising ceremony at the Texas Santa Fe Railroad depot in Cleburne, Texas. The depot is a large, two-story brick building and the uniformed soldiers and others preparing to raise the flag are standing on a balcony platform at one end of the building. A crowd of people and automobiles are completely filling the street in front and to the side of the building. Additional historical information is printed on the back.
Date: April 10, 1917
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[George Harris With Daughters]

Description: Photograph of George Harris and his daughters, Pauline and Mitzie sitting on the family automobile. The family is wearing their Easter clothes. The girls are holding Easter baskets.
Date: April 1935
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Harris Women]

Description: Photograph of Ada Mae, Pauline, and Mitzie Harris sitting on the family automobile. The women are wearing their Easter dresses. An Easter basket is visible between the two young girls.
Date: April 1935
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Pauline and Easter Basket]

Description: Photograph of a young Pauline Harris sitting on a table with her Easter basket on the front porch of her home. A white rabbit stuffed animal is sitting in the Easter basket. She is wearing a white dress and shoes. "Easter Sunday 1935" is written on the bottom of the photograph.
Date: April 1935
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Mitzie and Polly Harris]

Description: Photograph of sisters, Mitzie Mae Harris and Polly Harris. The back of the photograph reads, "Mitzi Mae & Polly Harris in their Easter frocks. 1939." The girls are wearing white dresses and sunhats.
Date: April 1939
Partner: Midwestern State University

Denton T.S.C.W. Chapel.

Description: Photograph of the construction of the Little Chapel in the Woods, on the Texas State Women's College campus in Denton, Texas.
Date: April 10, 1939
Creator: United States. National Youth Administration.
Partner: Alexander Architectural Archive, University of Texas at Austin

Gayle Cruthirds Bombing Group Photograph

Description: Photograph of the United States Air Force, 15th Air Force, 376th Bombing Group, including Gayle Cruthirds of Diboll, Texas. All of the men are wearing Air Force uniforms and leather flight jackets, posing in front of a bomber. The plane has a face and the name "Betsy" painted on it. Handwritten information on the back of the photograph says, "April 22, 1944, Topeka, Kans. 15th Air Force (Italy) 376 Bomb Gp." and also lists those pictured, in order. Bottom row left-to-right: Lt. Jim Ca… more
Date: April 22, 1944
Partner: The History Center

[Polo Castillo, Jr.]

Description: Photograph of LCpl Polo Castillo, Jr., 1st Motor Transport Battalion, 1st Marine Division in Phu Bai, Vietnam. He is holding a rifle while standing in front of a tent on a military base. The handwriting on the photo reads "Polo Castillo, Jr." and "Vietnam 1968."
Date: April 1968
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Polo Castillo, Jr. In Vietnam]

Description: Photograph of LCpl Polo Castillo, 1st Motor Transport Battalion, 1st Marine Division at Gia Le Combat Base, Vietnam. Polo is posing in front of a tower of sandbags and military structures. The back of the photograph reads, "The jacket I have on is a flak jacket which protects us from shrapnel or what have you. Can you see me wearing this heavy protective jacket, rifle, helmet + so on with this heat. Gia Le Combat Base, April-68. Your Loving Fiancee, Polo Castillo."
Date: April 1968
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Alley Behind Helen Hall Library]

Description: Photograph of the alleyway behind Helen Hall Library in League City, Texas. A car is parked in the alley next to a triplet of young, small trees that stand in a grassy area. The exterior of the library is partially visible on the left.
Date: April 1973
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Helen Hall Library Courtyard]

Description: Photograph of the courtyard garden at Helen Hall Library, at the center of which is a two-tiered fountain. The building's exterior pillars surround the garden.
Date: April 1973
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Helen Hall Library Courtyard]

Description: Photograph of the back area of Helen Hall Library in League City, Texas, as seen from the courtyard garden where there is also a two-tiered fountain. The top of the fountain features the figure of a nude woman. A car and a house are visible in the background.
Date: April 1973
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Helen Hall Library Courtyard]

Description: Photograph of the rear of Helen Hall Library in League City, Texas. The exterior of the building features numerous segmented arches that are part of the walkway that surrounds the library garden. At the center of the garden is a two-tiered fountain.
Date: April 1973
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Helen Hall Library Courtyard]

Description: Photograph of the rear of Helen Hall Library in League City, Texas. The exterior of the building features segmented arches and a walkway that surround the library garden. At the center of the garden is a two-tiered fountain.
Date: April 1973
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Woman in the Helen Hall Library Courtyard]

Description: Photograph of a woman standing in the garden at the rear of Helen Hall Library in League City, Texas. She has her hands placed on the fountain which is at the center of the garden. The exterior of the building features segmented arches and a walkway that surrounds the garden.
Date: April 1973
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Women in the Helen Hall Library Courtyard]

Description: Photograph of a woman standing next to a two-tiered fountain outside of the Helen Hall Library in League City, Texas. The fountain is located within a small courtyard garden at the back of the library. The exterior of the building features segmented arches.
Date: April 1973
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library
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