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[Portrait of the Rasmussen and Harton Family]

Description: Black and white photograph of a family whose last names vary. The family is comprised of five boys and one girl and two adults; in the portrait, two rows of the children are surrounding the adults, who are seated in the center of the first row. Accompanying information lists the names of the individuals in the portrait. On the bottom row, going from left to right, are: Laurits Erik Harton, Niels Rasmussen, Dorthea Johanna Andreasdatter, and Johanna Rasmussen. On the top row, going from left… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Singing Class

Description: Copy negative of a singing class in Peach Creek, Texas. The back row has twelve men standing in dark suits and bow ties, including two men wearing hats. The front row has ten women and two young girls in dresses and ties, including seven women wearing hats. They are in front of a brick building. Written across the bottom of the photograph is, "Peach Creek Singing Class".
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[The Evans Family at Home]

Description: Photograph of the Evans family posed on the porch steps of their house in Waco, Texas. Standing in the top row wearing an apron are Sarah (AKA Sallie) Isabel Baker Evans and her husband William George Evans. Also pictured on the left are Charles Evans, Jr., Sarah Elizabeth Evans, William Warren Evans, Lillian Evans (as an infant), and Rosa Johnson Evans. On the right are two young brothers Harold and John Sleeper and their mother Maria Evans Sleeper.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Lone Star School]

Description: Photograph of several men, women, and children standing in front of the Lone Star School. There are two horse drawn carriages visible in the photograph. Typed on the back of the photograph is, "The Lone Star school, located midway between the towns of Claude and Panhandle, is reputed to have been the first established on the 'high plains' of Texas. This picture was made in 1894. Miss Cappie Potts was teacher. (Star-Telegram Feature story on this school published Sunday, April 5, 1936)."
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Hackberry School Class Photo

Description: Photograph of several children posing outside of their school in Hackberry in 1894. A typewritten note identifying many of the children is included. The names on the note are (as spelled on note): Jack Jones, Matt Davis, Wallace Chappell, Sam Rector, Henderson Rose, Grover Adcock, Will Greer, Charlie Rector, Ben Fortson, Cleveland Presley, Ed Presley, Peral Young, Boy Fortson, Nora Sublett, Ann Greer, Lillie Erwin, Lela Presley, Willi Chappell, Maud Grace, Della Reynolds, May Presley, Maddie Ad… more
Date: 1894?
Partner: Denton Public Library

School Children in 1894

Description: Photograph of a group of twenty-five schoolchildren posed with their female teacher. There are fourteen girls and eleven boys. The girls wear dresses, four wear pinafores, and one has bows in her hair. The boys wear knickers with jackets and large collars. The school teacher wears a black dress. Behind the group is dark open doorway and a shuttered window.
Date: 1894
Partner: Heritage House Museum

Woman With Daughter

Description: Copy photograph of a portrait of a woman and a baby. The baby is clothed in a lace dress with a large bow at her neck. The woman is wearing a dress with lace detail. Her face is next to the baby's.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Jim Bennett]

Description: Photograph of Jim Bennett, a member of the Dalton Gang. Bennett was involved in the 1894 Dalton Gang bank robbery. He was shot and captured when he attempted to escape, and he was later hung. In the photo, Bennett is leaning against a wooden barrel. He has a gunshot wound near his heart.
Date: June 1894
Partner: Longview Public Library

Group of Five Girls, One with a Guitar

Description: Group of five girls in dresses posing for the camera, one girl has a guitar. The girl sitting is identified as Mollie Street, the other girls are not distinguished but named, Jennie B., Duck G., Mattie H., and Daisy C. The four girls closest to the camera are facing the right while the girl in the far back is facing the camera.
Date: [1893,1894]
Creator: Jones Photographic Studios of American.
Partner: Denton Public Library

Portrait of Family

Description: Copy negative of a portrait of the Burroughs family in Merkel, Texas in 1894. There are two men on the left, two women on the right, and two children in the middle.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Longview Law Enforcement]

Description: Photograph of Jim Howard and Matt Muckleroy, two city law enforcers from Longview, Texas. Howard was the Sheriff of Longview, and Muckleroy was the City Marshal. Muckleroy was injured during the Dalton Gang Robbery on May 23rd, 1894.
Date: 1894
Partner: Longview Public Library
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