Rescuing Texas History, 2009 - 248 Matching Results

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Ben and Mattie Ward

Description: Photograph of an elderly man and woman, Ben and Mattie Ward, standing in front of a house. He is dressed in a white shirt, dark pants with suspenders, and a tie. She is dressed in a long skirt and long-sleeved blouse.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Carl Allnoch

Description: Photograph of a young child, Carl Allnoch, toddling away from the camera.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Carl Allnoch

Description: Photograph of a young child, Carl Allnoch, sitting on a porch step.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Carl Allnock and nurse

Description: Photograph of a woman holding a child. They are sitting on porch steps. The child is Carl M. Allnoch. The woman is identified as a nurse (probably the child's nanny).
Date: unknown
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Catholic Cemetery, Victoria

Description: Photograph of a crucifix tombstone in a Catholic cemetery in Victoria, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

[Child watering the lawn with a garden hose]

Description: Photograph of a young child standing in the yard of a house, watering the grass with a water hose. A sign on the building nearby reads, "Capadura 5ยข Cigars"
Date: unknown
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Corpus Christi Bay at Corpus Christi

Description: Photograph of Corpus Christi Bay, looking out onto the water.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

'Cow kids,' Victoria

Description: Photograph of two boys standing on each side of a cow. One boy is pulling on the cow's tail. The other boy has his left hand on the cow's back. Both boys are looking at the camera. They are dressed in suit coats with knickers and long socks and wearing caps. In the background is a horse. The animals and boys are inside a fenced area. Beyond the fence, a two-story house stands in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Daniel, Lafayette, and Neville

Description: Photograph of a man holding a young boy on his shoulders while a child sits on the young boy's shoulder. The caption on the photo identifies them as Daniel, Lafayette, and Neville (but does not identify which is which). Lafayette may be Lafayette Ward Mitchell, youngest son of J. D. and Agnes(Ward) Mitchell. Daniel and Nevill may be Daniel and Nevil Allnoch, sons of Fred J. and Rebecca (Mitchell) Allnoch. In background are houses or businesses and a horse and buggy.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Dr. Kirkham at Placido [Texas]

Description: Photograph of Dr. Kirkham standing in front of a train depot. People are standing on the platform to the right, and behind him, including two children using crutches. A sign hanging over the doorway of the building reads, "Wells Fargo & Co. Express". The photograph caption identifies the location as Placido [sic]. Placedo is in Victoria County, Texas.
Date: 191X
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Eupatorium Alternifolium

Description: Photograph of Eupatorium Alternifolium: A tree or bush with white or light flowers.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Evergreen Cemetery

Description: Photograph of the Thomas N. and Mollie (Reeves) Fleming family monument at Evergreen Cemetery, Victoria, Texas. T. N. Fleming came to Texas and Victoria County in 1849.
Date: 191?
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Figs

Description: Photograph of figs arranged in two glass bowls.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Freak Opuntia [in] Bee County

Description: Photograph of prickly pear cactus that is oblong in shape rather than the normal pear shape.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Grade Brahmins and Herefords

Description: Photograph of cattle in a field. A large house can be seen in the far background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Half-breed Brahmin calves

Description: Photograph of three calves standing in an open area. A fence is in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Half-breed Brahmin calves

Description: Photograph of three calves standing in an open area. A fence is in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Helen and Hugh Mitchell

Description: Photograph of two children, Helen and Hugh Mitchell, standing near the front porch of a house.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Hugh and Agnes Mitchell

Description: Photograph of a man and woman, Hugh and Agnes Mitchell, standing on a porch. A young child is partially visible sitting on the porch behind the man's legs.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Hugh and Helen Mitchell

Description: Photograph of two children, Hugh and Helen Mitchell, standing on the outside walkway of a house. One child, Helen, is pushing a baby stroller with a doll. The other child, Hugh, is standing beside the stroller, gazing out of camera range.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Larvae of Mallodon

Description: Photograph of the larvae of the Mallodon (beetle).
Date: unknown
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Look where you wet my pants. I don't care.

Description: Photograph of a man and a child standing in a yard. The man is looking at his pants leg, pointing to a wet spot. The child, whose back is to the camera, is holding a water hose and looking in the direction of the man's pants.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Mexican water works, Laredo, Texas

Description: Photograph of two donkeys pulling a water wagon on a dusty road in Laredo, Texas. In the background are a few unpainted ramshackle houses.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library
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