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GRISSOM (16 Oct 1906 Plano TX - 25 Feb 1982 Allen TX) source: "The Family of Park L. Grissom" by Mozelle Grissom, 1981 [unpublished document]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/
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/
House Exterior
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Copy negative of a two story house. At the front there is a picket fence, the house has a terrace that overlooks the yard. Also there are multiple visible windows overlooking the yard.
Holding Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth53677/
Large Gathering of Men
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Copy negative of the gathering of J. L. Mayes, Jim Stinson, and several unknown men. The people in the image are all males from a variety of ages. The children are in the front row out of five rows. The men stand in their suits with hands by their sides holding onto their hat if they had one.
Holding Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth51496/
Woman
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Copy negative of a woman graduating Wylie High School in 1936, wearing a light colored dress, standing in front of bushes.
Holding Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth53201/
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/
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/
McKinney High School Football Team 1924
Date: 1924
Creator: Greenwood Studios
Description: McKinney High School Football team, "Season 24 or 25" (1924 team). 11 man squad. Person on far left is John David Stiff Bond, father of donor
Holding Partner: North Texas History Center
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15455/
A Women and a Man in a Tree
Date: 1903
Creator: unknown
Description: A women and a man in 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/metapth15450/
James P. Thomas, Sr. and Ms. Rosabelle Hines
Date: 1903
Creator: unknown
Description: James P. Thomas, Sr. and Ms. Rosabelle Hines, "Camp Meeting Aug 2 - 03". James and his girlfriend Rosabelle sit on a rocky outcropping in a stream. James was a McKinney resident.
Holding Partner: North Texas History Center
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15452/