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[Ellis County Courthouse]

Description: Photograph of the northwest corner entrance of the Ellis County Courthouse in Waxahachie, Texas. It is a two-story stone building with a number of decorative columns and flourishes, as well as a square clock tower rising from the center of the building. The sidewalk leading to the entrance is visible in the foreground, including a flagpole at the left side of the image, and part of a streetlight on the right.
Date: July 6, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.385712 -96.847962
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Whispers of Faith: Rediscovering an Ancient Greek Cross in Thurber's Ghostly Embrace]

Description: Amidst the echoes of a once vibrant community, Thurber, Texas, reveals a poignant relic of devotion - an aged and rusted Greek cross. Standing as a testament to the faith that once flourished in this now-ghost town, the cross stands weathered by time yet enduring in its significance. Within the enigmatic charm of Thurber's remnants, this cross offers a glimpse into the spiritual tapestry that once adorned the landscape. A haunting reminder of a town's bygone era, Thurber's ghostly presence pers… more
Date: May 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Christmas at Varner-Hogg Plantation: A Historic Holiday Retreat]

Description: Experience the magic of Christmas at the Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historic Site, nestled outside West Columbia, Texas. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the former Governor of Texas, James S. Hogg, as you explore the grounds originally owned by Martin Varner, one of the Old Three Hundred and a veteran of the Texas Revolution. Discover the charm of the log cabin, built in 1824, where Varner cultivated corn, cattle, and sugar cane, possibly even distilling rum. This picturesque site off… more
Date: December 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.162466 -95.640952
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Christmas Magic at Varner-Hogg Plantation]

Description: Celebrate the holiday season at Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historic Site in West Columbia, Texas. Explore the former home of Governor James S. Hogg, steeped in history as one of the Old Three Hundred. Embrace the Christmas spirit as you stroll through the log cabin and immerse yourself in the festive charm of this historic retreat.
Date: December 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.162450 -95.640949
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Discovering Christmas Delights at Varner-Hogg Plantation]

Description: Capture the joyous moments as visitors explore the beautifully adorned Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historic Site during the holiday season. Admire the festive Christmas decorations that adorn the historical buildings, and witness the magic of the season come to life in this historic gem.
Date: December 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.162450 -95.640911
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Christmas Magic at Varner-Hogg Plantation]

Description: Capture the enchanting spirit of Christmas with this photograph showcasing the Varner-Hogg Plantation adorned in mesmerizing holiday decorations. The historical site comes alive with twinkling lights, festive wreaths, and charming ornaments, creating a magical ambiance that invites visitors to step back in time and experience the joy of Christmas at this historic Texan gem.
Date: December 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.162459 -95.640954
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Elegance Preserved: The Harrison County Courthouse of 1889]

Description: Journey back in time to behold the grandeur of the original Harrison County Courthouse, designed by architect Guy M. Tozer in the opulent Italianate style. Despite its unfortunate destruction in a fire in 1899, the courthouse was resurrected two years later, showcasing corn yellow brick and carved Lueders limestone, adorned with majestic pink granite columns and artistic terra cotta capitals. Today, Lady Justice graces the cupola while regal eagles adorn the roofline, and the interior boasts a … more
Date: November 20, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.545001 -94.367305
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Wills Point, Texas: Embracing History and Natural Beauty]

Description: Step into the enchanting town of Wills Point, Texas, where history comes alive and natural beauty abounds. Founded by the pioneering William Wills in 1873, this town has been designated as "The Bluebird Capital of Texas" and earned the title of "The Gateway to East Texas." Delve into the past with a visit to the Rose Monument on North 4th Street, erected in honor of the visionary Rose brothers, B.W. and Isaac Edward "Ike." This splendid structure features tiers of basins for plants, a center pr… more
Date: November 20, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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