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[Group of Portraits]

Description: Group of several portraits on a gray mat. The top row includes: Mrs. Brown, Wallace, Aunt Lilly; Clifford Thompson. Middle row: Belle Reed; Wallace Landreth. Bottom row: Arthur Perkins, Annie Caspin.
Date: unknown

[Photograph of Ada Stagner Collins]

Description: Full-length photograph of Ada Stagner Collins, wearing a light-colored long sleeve button-up blouse, dark skirt and tights, and lace-up boots. The woman sits on a wicker photographer's chair with her right hand propped against her chin, and strung around her neck with a piece of ribbon and tied to her shirt is a pocket watch. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Ada Stagner Collins, Mineola, Texas @ 1904. Married Robert Collins."
Date: 1904

[Photograph of Agnes Weatherred]

Description: Photograph of Agnes Weatherred, wearing a black dress, sitting in a rocking chair on a porch with flowers in her lap. Behind the rocking chair is a wooden door and a screen door. A hand written note on the back reads, "From Agnes Weatherred to Agnes. Aug. 4, 1838 - Mar. 25, 1916, Hill Co., Tex., daughter of J. M. and E. C. Weatherred."
Date: unknown

[Photograph of Alessandro's Band Member]

Description: Full-body photograph of Alessandro's band member, posed standing in front of a painting of a large window and elevated potted plant. He wears a double-breasted coat with wide, overlapping front flaps and a round brimless cap with a crown about three inches in height. In his left hand he holds a trumpet. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Alessandro's band member, Waco."
Date: unknown
Creator: Jackson & Knight

[Photograph of an Unidentified Man Near Wood Fence]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man standing with his right hand supported against an interwoven wooden fence. Behind the man is a painted scene of moving water, trees, and shrubbery. He wears a three-piece suit, pattered tie, and a pocket watch. A hand written note on the back reads, "From album of Abbie Collier."
Date: unknown
Creator: Devenport

[Photograph of Anita and Babe]

Description: Photograph of two girls named Anita and Babe. The girl on the left holds a candle, and she appears several years younger than the girl on the right.
Date: unknown

[Photograph of Ann Harris Wright Barcus]

Description: Photograph of Ann Harris Wright Barcus, standing with a small clutch purse in her left hand, wearing a polka dot dress with a matching sweater. She also wears gloves, a shawl around her shoulders, a brimmed hat, and eyeglasses. Dense foliage and shrubbery can be seen behind her and one the ground; in the upper right hand corner of the photograph, the roof of a building can be seen. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Ann Harris Wright Barcus (Mrs. W. J. Barcus)."
Date: unknown

[Photograph of Bahl-Wheatly Wedding]

Description: Photograph of the wedding of Josephine Bahl and Elmer H. Wheatly in Waco, Texas. They pose for their picture with three others, likely the best man, maid of honor, and flower girl.
Date: 1901
Creator: Jackson, W. D.

[Photograph of Bessie Rose]

Description: Full-length portrait of Bessie Rose, wearing a light-colored gown, cinched at the neck and arms, dark-colored tights, and button-up boots. She is set atop an ornately designed table with her legs and feet dangling off to one side. Two hand written notes on the back read, "Bessie Rose," one in cursive, one in print.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sanders, M. L.

[Photograph of Boy on Crutches]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified boy on crutches, wearing a dark-colored three-piece suit with a pocket square, checkered bow tie, and suit accessory. The boy stands on a rug with a flower design, and the background is created via a painted picture of a column and a flower arrangement in a floor vase.
Date: unknown
Creator: Southern Art Co.

[Photograph of Brazos River Flood]

Description: Photograph of the 1898 Brazos River flood. This picture was taken on Elm Street in East Waco, and it was purchased at the estate sale of J. A. Curry in Waco, Texas. An iron bridge used by the railroad can be seen above the water.
Date: 1898
Creator: Sanders, M. L.

[Photograph of Brazos River Flood]

Description: Photograph of the May 1908 Brazos River flood in Waco, Texas. Several people stand on the Waco suspension bridge, looking at the water. Other buildings can be seen in the image. Purchased at the estate sale of J. A. Curry in Waco, Texas.
Date: 1908

[Photograph of Brazos River Flood in East Waco]

Description: Photograph of the 1898 Brazos River flood. This picture was taken on Elm Street in East Waco, and it was purchased at the estate sale of J. A. Curry in Waco, Texas. Several people can be seen walking down the street, which is lined with shops.
Date: 1898
Creator: Sanders, M. L.

[Photograph of Brookview Methodist Church]

Description: Photograph of the Brookview Methodist Church, a single story brick building. A sign advertising times of worship is in the right of the image, and it has a bike resting against it. Brookview Methodist Church of Waco was located at 3505 Colcord Avenue. The building is now used by the Brookview Church of Christ
Date: 2011
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford

[Photograph of Brookview Methodist Church]

Description: Photograph of a long, single story, brick church with stained glass windows. Trees are visible on the edges of the image. Brookview Methodist Church of Waco was located at 3505 Colcord Avenue. The building is now used by the Brookview Church of Christ.
Date: 2011
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford

[Photograph of Brookview Methodist Church]

Description: Photograph of the Brookview Methodist Church, a single-story brick building. Trees surround the church, which features tall stained glass windows. Brookview Methodist Church of Waco was located at 3505 Colcord Avenue. The building is now used by the Brookview Church of Christ.
Date: 2011
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford

[Photograph of C. E. Boles Reading]

Description: Photograph of Charlie E. Boles sitting in a wicker chair, wearing a light-colored suit, socks, and shoes, reading a book or pamphlet. A wicker table is positioned behind Boles, and potted foliage is in the background. A hand written note on the back reads, "C. E. Boles, 'Charlie' Boles, MHS teacher, room and board at Robinson, ca. 1908."
Date: 1908~

[Photograph of Carl Brown with Horses]

Description: Photograph of Carl Brown at the Remount Depot in Front Royal, Virginia, holding the reins of two horses. Carl Brown, standing between the horses, wears a heavy workman's jacket and cowboy hat. In the background to the right are horse stables, to the left is a small visible section of a building and bare trees. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Carl Brown, Remount Depot, Front Royal, VA."
Date: unknown

[Photograph of Cenotaph for African American Legislators in Texas]

Description: Photograph of a cenotaph for African American men who served in Texas politics during the second half of the 19th century. The monument has two panels, angled into the shape of a V, making it appear like a book. The left panel features a narrative description of the monument, as well as the portraits of Robert Lloyd Smith and Nathan H. Haller. The right panel features a list of names. The cenotaph for the 19th century African American legislators of Texas is located at the State Cemetery in Aus… more
Date: 2011
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
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