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[Four photographs of musicians mounted on board]

Description: Four photographs mounted on a single board with outlines and decorations drawn in white and black. The left photo is of four nicely dressed violinists holding their instruments and looking at sheet music. Two men are seated and a woman and man stand. At center are two oval photos, the right overlapping the left slightly. The left oval is of a mustachioed man wearing a dark suit and hat and holding a long umbrella under his arm. The right oval photo is a profile view of a woman from the shoulder… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Frances Marion Allen and Sheila Emery Allen standing in front of house at 2256 Fifth Avenue in Fort Worth]

Description: Snapshot photograph of two girls, Frances Marion Allen and Sheila Emery Allen, standing in front of their two story house at 2256 5th Avenue in Fort Worth. An upside-down blue stamped number "25" is on the verso top left corner. Sideways black ink inscription on verso right edge reads "Frances & Sheila Allen 2256 5th Ave."
Date: [1920..1939]
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Frances Marion Allen and Sheila Emery Allen with dog on porch at 1900 Heaton Avenue]

Description: Unposted Kodak Azo photographic postcard of two young girls, Frances Marion Allen and Sheila Emery Allen, sitting on a house porch with a small, light-colored dog in-between them. A chair, plant stand, and window are visible in the background. The porch wall has wood siding and there is a small, dark sign with white lettering for "Dr. Allen" visible on the wall in the upper right of the image area. Sideways black ink handwritten inscription on verso left edge reads "Frances Sheila." Black ink h… more
Date: 1917
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Frank Crew's home on Henderson]

Description: Photograph of a two story craftsman style house, with a front porch that wraps around the left side of the house. In the shallow front yard, there is a wooden bench swing, and a low wire fence at the edge of the sidewalk. Trees stand in front of the house in the grassy area between the sidewalk and the street. The photo damaged in a few areas with scratches and loss to the image, and is missing the lower right corner. The photograph is mounted on an off-white board which is also heavily damaged… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Fred and Marvin Stirman, Daisy Emery Allen, and Annie Emery Bright at tourist park in Austin, Texas]

Description: Photograph of four people sitting on either side of a white picnic table on white benches. A man and young boy sit on the left side with trees at their backs, and two women sit on the right side with a field at their backs. There are various dishes and items on the table, and white one-story buildings in the background. The women look at the camera while the man looks back at the boy who is looking down at the table in front of him. The snapshot has a decorative striped boarder, and the back ha… more
Date: October 1927
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Fred R. Stirman]

Description: Cabinet card photograph of a young boy, standing next to a chair with a blanket with geometric designs draped over it. He leans towards the chair with one arm resting on the chair back and one foot crossed over the other. He stands in front of a backdrop showing part of a window or doorway. The studio imprint is on the bottom of the card and reads, "Peery's Studio, Kaufman, Texas." An inscription on the back reads, "Fred Stirman."
Date: unknown
Creator: Peery's Studio
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Freddie Houghton as an infant]

Description: Carte de visite photograph of Freddie Houghton as an infant. He is seated on a fur covered chair and wears a gown with a lace collar and bib, and lace around the lower hem. He also wears dark boots and has light colored hair at the top of his head. On the back of the card is an inscription in pencil reading, "Fred Houghton," and the photographer's studio imprint which reads, "F. H. McMillen, portrait and landscape photographer / Duplicates of this photo can be secured at any time / Second floor… more
Date: unknown
Creator: McMillen, F. H.
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Gem tintype portrait of young girl 1]

Description: Gem tintype photograph of a young girl from the chest up. She wears a striped jacket buttoned to the collar, and a black hat that covers only the very top of her head. She has shoulder-length light colored hair with straight bangs. She looks directly at the camera and does not smile. Her eyes and mouth are slightly blurred. The photograph has cracks in the emulsion layer in the upper right corner, and at the very corner a section has flaked off.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Gem tintype portrait of young girl 2]

Description: Gem tintype photograph of a young girl from the chest up. She wears a striped jacket buttoned to the collar, and a black hat that covers only the very top of her head. She has shoulder-length light colored hair with straight bangs. She looks directly at the camera and does not smile. There are slight losses of the emulsion layer on all edges of the image.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Gem tintype portrait of young girl 3]

Description: Gem tintype photograph of a young girl from the shoulders up. She wears a striped jacket buttoned to the collar, and a black hat that covers only the very top of her head. She has shoulder-length light colored hair with straight bangs. She looks directly at the camera and does not smile. The image is slight off center, skewed to the lower right corner. There are spots along the bottom of the image where the emulsion layer is damaged.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Group of 27 men and boys and one woman in front of a fence]

Description: Panoramic photograph of twenty-seven men and boys and one woman arranged in three rows. The front row sits on the ground, the middle are seated on a bench, and the back row stands. Most of the men wear work clothes such as overalls, worn out button up shirts and pants. The older man and woman at the center of the middle row wear nicer clothes, he in a suit and tie, she a nice blouse and necklace. The group is posed in front of a wood slat fence with lattice along the top. Much of the fence is c… more
Date: [1910..1929]
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Group of people in front of the P. Warnica House]

Description: Photograph of fifteen people posing in front of a house. Most, including men, women, and children, are seated or standing on the porch on the right of the photo, while an older and younger man stand in front of shrubs to the left. Dr. James W. Allen and Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen are seated at the bottom right on the porch steps. There is a white wooden fence in the foreground. The photograph is mounted on black cardstock. An inscription in black ink at the top of the photo reads, "P. Warnic… more
Date: 1904
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Group photo outdoors with elderly Uncle Rollin and Aunt Dollie Stirman]

Description: Photograph of a group of people standing outdoors posing for a photo together. An old man with a mustache and thinning hair stands behind a wheelchair occupied by an old woman wearing a long white dress. A young boy stands next to the wheelchair while another stands in front. Two men and a woman stand to the right of the woman in the wheelchair. Trees, the top of a covered bridge, and a house can be seen in the background. There is a white border around the snapshot.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Harper Brown]

Description: Cabinet card photograph of Harper Brown visible from the chest up. He has his head turned to a three-quarters profile view, and wears a long moustache. He wears a three piece suit and tie with a jeweled pin in the tie knot. The card has decorative indentations on the edges, and the studio imprint at the bottom reading, "Barron, Terrell, Texas." An inscription above the imprint and another on the back reads, "Harper Brown.'
Date: unknown
Creator: Barron
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Harper Brown, Jr. photographic postcard]

Description: Photographic postcard featuring a portrait of Harper Brown, Jr. wearing a three piece suit and holding a fedora style hat at his side. His other hand rests on the arm of a bench, and a backdrop with unclear designs is behind him. The back of the postcard is printed to indicate location of correspondence, address, and stamp location. The stamp box is created by the postcard company name, Artura. Written in pencil is, "Harper Brown??"
Date: [1910..1924]
Creator: Artura
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Harper Brown seated]

Description: Cabinet card photograph of Harper Brown seated in a lattice chair with decorative swirls coming off the top of the back. He wears a dark three piece suit and tie, holds a fedora style hat. He looks to the side of the camera and crosses his legs at the knee. At the bottom of the card is written, "Harper Brown," and the studio imprint is embossed reading, "Hudson / Paris, Texas." Small decorative circular patterns are embossed around the edges of the card.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hudson
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Headstone and grave of Brown family member]

Description: Snapshot photograph of a white block headstone in a cemetery. Text on the headstone is not visible. Other grave markers and trees are visible in the background. A red stamp on the back reads, "Finished by / The National Studios / [illegible] Elm Street / Dallas, Texas." An handwritten inscription on the back reads, "The grave of [illegible] Brown / at [illegible] Tex. / Erected by his / grant children in / 1927. / Grandpa died in / 1885 at the age of / 75 while holding / a revival [illegible].
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[High School Diploma: Annie Belle Emery]

Description: Diploma for Annie Belle Emery from Fort Worth High School. There is an illustrated banner at the top of the certificate including decoration around the name and an image of three women surrounded by books, musical instruments, and other objects related to art, music, science, and other educational topics.
Date: May 21, 1897
Creator: Fort Worth (Tex.). Public Schools.
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[J. W. Allen and friend as young boys]

Description: Tintype photograph of Dr. James Walter Allen and a friend as young boys. Dr. Allen is seated on the right. Both boys wear dark jackets and plaid ties. They lean their heads together. The top and bottom left corners of the photograph have been cut off at a diagonal angle. Inscriptions written in black ink above their heads read "friend" and "J W Allen."
Date: [1880..1899]
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[James W. Emery's house at 415 Wheeler Street, now College Avenue, where Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen first hung her shingle]

Description: Mounted photograph of the front of a house with various women and children posing on the porch and front steps, the front yard, and the second floor balcony. Handwritten blue and black ink inscriptions below the image read: "(Annie, Daisy, Lottie Emery.) 415 Wheeler St. (now College Ave.) Bertha Preuitt, Sybil Wilson, Lois Wilson holding Aline, Fannie with Paul, Bess Wilson, and Grandmother Emery (Dr. D. Emery Allen's mother.) It was at this home I hung out my 'shingle' 1897."The recto bottom l… more
Date: 1897
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Large elementary school class outside]

Description: Photograph of a large group of elementary school students outdoors in front of a school building. The girls all wear dresses with different patterns. An adult woman stands to the right of the group, another at the back left of the group, and a man in suite and hat stands at the far left of the group.
Date: 192X
Creator: Jernigan Photo Service
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Maggie Hale, Village Creek School]

Description: Photograph of Maggie Hale visible from the chest up. she wears a dark blouse covered in a small floral pattern, and has a pocket watch clipped to her lapel. Her hair is curled in rows tight to her head, and a ribbon is tied around her collar with a bow at the back. The photograph is a diamond shape and is mounted to a cream colored diamond shaped board. The inscription on the back of the board reads, "Maggie Hale / Maggie Hale / Village Creek School / 1898."
Date: 1898
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Man with child on each knee]

Description: Tintype photograph of a man with a young girl on each knee. He wears a white button down shirt with a tie and vest, and a dark wide-brimmed hat. He has a large moustache and holds a long pipe in his mouth. The girls on the left wears a white dress with a dark jacket over the top. The jacket has two sets of buttons going from bottom to collar, and decorative embroidery on the cuffs and collar. She wears a white hat. The girl on the right wears a white dress with an open black jack which is ruffl… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Marvin Stirman at Capitol Building, Austin, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a young boy standing on a balcony with a large column and balustrade behind him. He leans on what looks like a large spot light on the ground, and is about half as tall as the balustrade. He wears light colored shirt and shorts. The edges of the snapshot have a decorative stripped border. A handwritten inscription on the back reads, "Marvin Stirman / Capitol Building / Austin, Tex. / Oct. 1927."
Date: October 1927
Partner: Tarrant County Archives
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