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T.C. Davis as a Child

Description: Photograph of T.C. Davis, son of W.W. and Lizzie Davis. He was born in 1902. In the picture he is wearing a hat and holding a cane. This photo was included in a research paper by Joh Polson for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1978.
Date: 1905~
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Family Picture

Description: Copy negative of the Slaughter, Tatum, Wilderson, and Stevens families. Bill Slaughter, Mary Slaughter, Lou Slaughter, Jim Tatum, Pud Tatum, Willis Tatum, Gandie Fay Wilderson, Olen Stevens, Velma Stevens and two unnamed people are placed in three rows with the elders sitting in the front. Plants and a house are visible in the background. They are on China St. in Abilene, TX.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Tintype of Man

Description: Copy negative of a tintype of an unidentified man. He has a dark beard and is wearing a wide-brimmed hat. In his mouth is a smoking pipe and he is holding a cane. The chair he is seated in has long fringe.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Family Picture

Description: Copy negative of a family grouped together outdoors. Seated in the center is an elderly man with a hat, mustache, and holding a cane. Kneeling beside him is a woman holding a child on her lap. Standing behind them is a man with a short necktie and three women in dresses.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Old Man, Woman Holding Book, House

Description: Copy negative of Uncle George and Aunt Mary Slaughter. The married couple is standing in front of the porch of a house and Mary is holding a book in her hand and George uses a cane. There are unknown people sitting on the porch.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Portraits of a Woman and a Baby]

Description: Photograph of 2 people. This image is of two photographs of a woman standing and holding a baby in her left arm. In her right hand, she is holding a cane. The woman is wearing a long skirt and a blouse and the baby is wearing a long dress. They are both looking directly at the camera in the first photograph and in the second, the woman is turning to look at the baby.
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

[Portrait of a Large Group of Men, Women and Children]

Description: Photograph of a large group of people. This portrait is of a large group of men, women and children standing in front of a building that says City Hall & Municipal Auditorium. There is a flagpole in front of the building near the street and flags draped on the front of the building. There are two flags on the front of the building that say Texas Centennial 1836 1936. The women in the group are all wearing dresses, most of them are wearing hats, one woman has a fan, one woman has a flower co… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

[Family Seated Outside]

Description: Photograph of the J. W. Carr family. Two people are seated and two are standing. The seated man is holding a cane and smoking a pipe, and the woman next to him is wearing a white dress. There are two women standing behind them, one in a white dress and one in a black dress. Handwriting on the back of the photograph states that they are on 300 5th Street.
Date: 1918
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Hans Peter Jensen Sitting Outside His Home]

Description: Black and white photograph of Hans Peter Jensen sitting on a wooden stump outside of his home. His feet rest on the sidewalk by his house and in his right hand he holds a cane that rests in the grass next to the sidewalk. He is wearing a shirt, a vest, and pants as well as a hat. The house's white exterior as well as some windows and a screen door are visible.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Photograph of Man's Boots]

Description: Photograph of the boots of a man holding a wooden cane while standing in front of a fireplace in a building in Anderson, Texas. A chair is partially visible on either side of him, and there is a bucket on the hearth.
Date: February 14, 2010
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

[Photograph of Two Jugs]

Description: Photograph of two jugs, both stoppered with corks, on the floor of a building in Anderson, Texas. A man's boots and the tip of his wooden cane are visible behind the jugs.
Date: February 14, 2010
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

[Photograph of Dr. F. Fanning - Magnetic Healer]

Description: Photograph of Dr. Frank Fanning, magnetic healer, wearing an overcoat - the very beginning of a patterned necktie and tie tack can be seen. In his left hand he holds a hat, and in his right hand he holds a cane. Embossed below the photograph, on the mat, reads, "Dr. F. Fanning, Magnetic Healer." A handwritten note on the back reads, "With compliments of Frank Fanning, San Antonio, Tex. Feb. 14, 1888."
Date: February 14, 1888
Creator: Deane
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Unidentified Boy with Cane]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified boy holding a cane in his left hand; his right hand is supported against a cushioned chair that is faced away from him and his left leg is bent at an angle. He is wearing a dark-colored suit, light-colored shirt, and a bow tie.
Date: unknown
Creator: Benecke, Robert
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Walking-Cane.

Description: Patent for a walking cane which is made of two intertwined sections of spiral steel wires, which can be painted different colors creating a noticeable object that can be used by sports fans to show support for their team at games,
Date: February 1, 1910
Creator: Alverson, Lewis
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Uncle Wild Treece

Description: Photograph of Uncle Wild Treece sitting in a rocking chair. In the image, Uncle Treece holds a pipe to his mouth and a cane between his legs wearing overalls and a hat.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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