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[Photocopy of Beseler Bar Photograph]

Description: Photocopy of a photograph of the interior of a bar room, printed on a sheet with a handwritten note about the name of the bar, and the date of the photo. The photo depicts a group of men standing in front of a bar counter, their backs to the camera, and three bar-tenders wearing aprons and standing behind the bar. The wall behind the counter is lined with mirrors, cabinets, and bottles.
Date: 1891
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Kell Family Girls]

Description: Photograph of (left to right) Willie May Kell, Caroline (Carrie) Kell, and Sadie Kell as young girls. The girls are the daughters of Frank and Lula (Kemp) Kell of Wichita Falls, Texas.
Date: 1892
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Group Photo of Confederate Veterans in Cleburne, Texas]

Description: Photograph of the Pat Cleburne United Confederate Veterans, mostly likely in front of the Johnson County Courthouse. There are forty-five people in the photo and they are labeled with numbers which correspond the the list at the bottom of the photo. The identifying information includes each person's name and where they served in the Civil War. Several of the men are using crutches and are amputees, and most of the men are wearing suits.
Date: 1893~
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Portrait of Neal Wright]

Description: Photograph of Neal Wright (son of Robert G. Wright and nephew of William C. Wright) as a young man. Wright is wearing a dark suit jacket, tie, and vest. He is posed as if he is walking through a garden gate and the backdrop and props includ fake foliage and trees. Text on the back of the photograph reads, in three sets of handwriting: "This picture was taken in the year of 1893 at the age of 22 years. Neal Wright, Born April 19, 1871 near Boliver Texas," "lived at Strawn, brother of Bob, Ernes… more
Date: 1893
Creator: Jones
Partner: Private Collection of Marie Bartholomew

[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

[Grand View Cornet Band]

Description: Copy photo of the Grand View Cornet Band taken at the home of N. Matt Hale. The front row band members are identified from left to right as Chet Odom, Otis E. Hale, Billy Wagner band director, Peck Elliot, and Elbert English. The back row are identified from left to right as Bill Webb, unknown, unknown, Mr. McMasters, Matt Hale, Ernest Hale, Dr. Edmundson DDS, and Will Hale. The two women are identified as Florence Riley and Mable Hale.
Date: 1895~
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Infant Oluff Beauchamp]

Description: Studio photograph of Oluff Beauchamp as an infant. The photograph has some staining and fading around its edges.
Date: 1896
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Minnie Mae Kemp Adickes]

Description: Photograph of Minnie Mae Kemp Adickes in her possible wedding dress. The photograph appears to have been taken in a studio.
Date: 1896
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Ringling Brothers Circus in Cleburne, Texas]

Description: Photograph of the Ringling Brothers Circus in Cleburne, Texas, parading through the downtown. There are several elephants visible walking in a line and two ornate tableau wagons, each drawn by a team of four horses. There is a large crowd in front of the shops lining the street.
Date: 1896
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Men in General Store]

Description: Copy print of two unidentified men standing inside a dry goods store, leaning against the glass counters on either side of the store. There are shelves lining the walls, behind the glass cases containing boxes, jars, and cans, some of which are stacked in pyramids. Handwritten notes below the image say, "Dad's Store" and "Grocery, Drug & Hardware."
Date: 1897
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[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

C. H. Blewett Family and Residence, Richardson, Texas

Description: Man, woman, boy and three girls standing in front of wood clad residence. The one-story residence has a full, roofed porch and is raised on blocks with no skirting. A raised, plank walk leads to the front of the home. Left to right: BLEWETT, Chapman Hart. Born 25 Dec 1856, Richardson TX; died 24 May 1920; buried Blewett Cemetery, Richardson TX. BLEWETT, Mattie C. (Martha Corilla) Skiles. Born 23 Sep 1855, Warren Co. KY; died 16 Sep 1907/1920, Richardson TX; buried Blewett Cemetery, Richardson… more
Date: 1898~
Partner: Richardson Public Library

Marine School

Description: Marine School. Marked beginning of Castleberry School District
Date: 1898
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Photograph of Edith Wilson, Age 14]

Description: Photograph of Edith Wilson at age 14. She wears a high-necked black and white dress with a choker, and her hair is pulled back.
Date: 1898
Creator: Nicholson's Sons
Partner: Private Collection of the Sutherlin Family

[SS Antillian at Dock]

Description: Photograph of the SS Antillian taken from the dock. The ship is dark-colored with light trim. On the left side of the frame, the name of the ship is inscribed in dark letters on the light-colored trim at the helm. Several men mill about the deck of the large steamship.
Date: [1898..1930]
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

Stansell Brothers, Richardson, Texas

Description: Seven men standing in back of store. Canned, bottled, and bagged goods visible. Bins and other containers holding vegetables. "We Sell Black Bear" standing card on counter.
Date: 1898~
Partner: Richardson Public Library

[Baby George Harris]

Description: Photograph of baby George Harris. He is wearing a white outfit, sitting on a wooden chair.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Boy with Horse]

Description: Photograph of an unknown boy posing with a horse. The boy is a possible Zuber family member. The bottom of the photograph reads "Pope, Photographer."
Date: 1900~
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Cleburne Paint Company Store]

Description: Copy print of a man in a horse-drawn wagon outside the Cleburne Paint Company store. Two men are standing between the store and the wagon including James Ganong (left). The building is a small, one-story brick building with a decorative roofline including overhanging eaves and eave returns on the gable ends. There are large vertical signs across the storefront and horizontal signs above the porch. More information is printed on the back.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

Cotton Gin "Old Red", Richardson, Texas

Description: Cotton gin, two-story wooden frame building. Four 2-horsedrawn wagons containing cotton. 15 men visible. Telephone pole in foreground. Numerous outbuildings. Additional information: Telephone service in Richardson was established in 1900.
Date: 1900
Partner: Richardson Public Library

[Damaged Schoolhouse Photograph]

Description: Framed photograph of Buffalo Gap schoolhouse attendants. Top row 3rd from left, holding a book, is Lewis Walker Vardeman. The photograph is damaged with the right portion ripped and various chunks missing around the edges.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Grandparents]

Description: Photograph of Lillian Place Patterson's grandparents. The couple is standing in front of their home.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Midwestern State University

Henry William Coit and family, Renner, Texas

Description: Photograph of 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.
Date: 1900/1910
Partner: Richardson Public Library

[Horses and Carts in Cleburne's Market Square]

Description: Photograph of many horses and carts in Market Square in Cleburne, Texas. There are some business names printed on the roofs of the buildings bordering the square and the Johnson County Courthouse.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission
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