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Johnnie Sholars Sparks McGaughey

Johnnie Sholars Sparks McGaughey

Date: c. 1925 - 1926
Creator: unknown
Description: Women posing in yard.
Holding Partner: Dallas Historical Society
[Ruth Roach, woman champion trick rider, c. 1920s]

[Ruth Roach, woman champion trick rider, c. 1920s]

Date: c. 1925
Creator: unknown
Description: This photo shows Ruth Roach standing on a running horse with her arms in the air, in a rodeo show.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
[Ruth Roach, portrait, c. 1920s]

[Ruth Roach, portrait, c. 1920s]

Date: c. 1925
Creator: unknown
Description: This photo is a portrait of Ruth Roach, sitting with her hands on her knee, in cowgirl clothing.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
Ruth Roach, woman champion trick rider, c. 1920s

Ruth Roach, woman champion trick rider, c. 1920s

Date: c. 1925
Creator: unknown
Description: This photo shows Ruth Roach standing on a running horse with her arms in the air, in a rodeo show.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
[Portrait of R. L. Blaffer standing, hand in pocket]

[Portrait of R. L. Blaffer standing, hand in pocket]

Date: c. 1925
Creator: Blank & Stoller, NY
Description: Portrait of R. L. Blaffer standing, hand in pocket.
Holding Partner: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
[Lake Mineral Wells]

[Lake Mineral Wells]

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: In 1919, Rock Creek in Parker County was dammed up to form Lake Mineral Wells, the third lake built as a water supply for the popular resort town. This photo appears to be on the east side of the lake where the boat docks were. From the beginning the lake has been a popular recreation area and is now part of Mineral Wells State Park.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
Neighbors Texas Interurban Railway

Neighbors Texas Interurban Railway

Date: c. 1925
Creator: Texas Interurban Railway
Description: Making Neighbors includes photographs of and information about the Texas Interurban Railway, Dallas, Farmers Branch, Carrollton, Lewisville, Garza, and Denton.
Holding Partner: Denton Public Library
[Portrait of Mary Van den Berge Hill]

[Portrait of Mary Van den Berge Hill]

Date: c. 1925
Creator: unknown
Description: Formal portrait proof of Mary Van den Berge Hill wearing long double-stranded pearls and braid wrapped over forehead.
Holding Partner: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
[Anne Marie Jordan Childers]

[Anne Marie Jordan Childers]

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Portrait of Anne Marie Jordan Childers, also known as Mrs. T.A. Childers.
Holding Partner: Marfa Public Library
Beulah School

Beulah School

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Six photographs of Beulah School including photos of 3 different classes and photos of the school building.
Holding Partner: Denton Public Library
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