Buckner, The County Seat of Collin County Texas
Date: 1846
Creator: Hedgecoxe, H. O.
Description: Original plat of the first county seat of Collin County, Fort Buckner. Drawn by the early surveyor, H. O. Hedgecoxe.
Holding Partner: North Texas History Center
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15433/
Children of Robert Fleming Campbell and Nancy Jane David Campbell, Richardson, Texas
Date: 1880 - 1900
Creator: unknown
Description: Formal portrait. 2 women standing behind seated man and woman. Names written on back in this order: Lodemia Ann Campbell Routh, Serepta Ellen Campbell Routh, William LaFayette CAmpbell, Margaret Emma Campbell Stanley Also written on back: children of Robert Fleming Campbell (5/2/1804-11/18/1881) and Nancy Jane David Campbell 8/7/1801-11/29/1841 from Tennessee 1851 --- 5-24-85 donated to RPL Henry W. Coit ===Additional Information: Robert Fleming CAMPBELL (2 May 1804 Jefferson Co., TN - 18 Nov 1881 Collin Co., TX) Jane DAVID (7 Aug 1801 Stokes Co., NC - 28 Nov 1841 New Market, Jefferson Co., TN) Lodemia Ann CAMPBELL Routh (Nov 1833 Jefferson Co., TN - 8 Oct 1916 Collin Co., TX) Burial: Routh Fam.Cem., Richardson, Collin,TX) Serepta Ellen CAMPBELL Routh (3 Mar 1836 Jefferson Co., TN - 8 May 1922 Collin Co., TX) Burial: Routh Fam.Cem., Richardson, Collin,TX) William Lafayette CAMPBELL (1 Apr 1832 Jefferson Co., TN - 15 Feb 1920 TX) Margaret Emma CAMPBELL Stanley (ca 1839 Jefferson Co., TN - 24 Mar 1922)
Holding Partner: Richardson Public Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth3107/
Country Boy Haystacks Calhoun
Date: c. 1950
Creator: unknown
Description: Haystacks Calhoun, wrestler, publicity photo, Country Boy Haystacks Calhoun. Calhoun was raised and died in McKinney, Texas. Popular in the 1950-1970s.
Holding Partner: North Texas History Center
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15437/
Employee Personnel, McKinney, Texas, Texas Textile Mills
Date: 1939
Creator: unknown
Description: T. S. Morris, the father of the donor, was born in 1899. He lived and farmed at Rt. 5, McKinney. At night, he worked at the Mill in the weave shop and dye room. In this photo he is a short man, in overalls, with two men to his left in dark jackets. He is near the sixth window from the left.
Holding Partner: North Texas History Center
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15434/
Four Women and a Man Having a Picnic
Date: 1903
Creator: unknown
Description: Four women and one man sit in the shade of a tree, having a picnic, "Camp Meeting Aug 2 - 03". From the collection of James P. Thomas, Sr., McKinney.
Holding Partner: North Texas History Center
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15451/
Four Women Sit in a Field
Date: 1903
Creator: unknown
Description: Four women sit in a field, "Camp Meeting Aug 2 - 03". From the collection of James P. Thomas, Sr., McKinney
Holding Partner: North Texas History Center
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15449/
Grissom sons, Jack, Murray & Park, Plano, Texas
Date: 1916
Creator: unknown
Description: Studio portrait of three boys, from mid-chest. Left: youngest, wearing light-colored wide-collared, buttoned shirt or romper. Center: middle in age, wearing white, long-sleeved shirt with medium stripes and dark neck-tie. Left: oldest, wearing light-colored shirt, perhaps with woven textured stripes, and dark neck-tie. Additional information: Sons of William Lee GRISSON (27 Oct 1879 AL - 29 Jan 1949 TX) and Mollie Sandifer GRISSOM (11 Jan 1882 TX - 16 Jun 1972 TX) from left to right: Jack Kendal GRISSOM (7 Jul 1911 Plano TX - 27 May 1981 Garland TX) Murray Amos GRISSOM (19 Oct 1908 Plano TX - 4 Jan 1971 Dallas TX) Park Lee GRISSOM (16 Oct 1906 Plano TX - 25 Feb 1982 Allen TX) source: "The Family of Park L. Grissom" by Mozelle Grissom, 1981 [unpublished document]
Holding Partner: Richardson Public Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth3101/
A Group of People in McKinney
Date: c. 1903
Creator: Greenwood Studios, McKinney
Description: A group of well dressed men and women in a line somewhere in McKinney. From the collection of James P. Thomas, Sr., McKinney.
Holding Partner: North Texas History Center
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15440/
Henry William Coit and family, Renner, Texas
Date: 1900 - 1910
Creator: unknown
Description: 9 people standing on a steam tractor or attached gang plow. 2 women, three children, 4 men. The woman standing farthest right is veiled. The rear of the tractor is visible, in a partially plowed field. 2 women, 2 man, and 1 child (girl) are holding levers used to raise and lower the plows. Written on back of photo: Henry William Coit & family, steam tractor & plow, Renner Tex., Early 1900's. 5/24/1985 donated Henry W. Coit.
Holding Partner: Richardson Public Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth3109/
J.P. Crouch with Hearse, at C. R. Ritenour, Livery, Feed & Sale Store
Date: c. 1890
Creator: unknown
Description: Undertaker (perhaps J.P. Crouch) with horse drawn hearse, in front of C. R. Ritenour, Livery, Feed & Sale Store, Chestnut St, somewhere between 1880 and 1900. The undertaker is adjusting the gas lights on the carriage. The horses have fly netting on.
Holding Partner: North Texas History Center
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15453/