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[The Abel Family and Home]

Description: Photograph of the Abel family and home at 777 South 17th Street and Ross in Waco. From left to right, they are Ida Victoria, Maud Vivian (standing), Lillie Jane, Robert Downman, Clarence Albert (standing), Hector Valdemar, and Valdemar. Ida Victoria sits in a wooden rocking chair on the porch, and Lillie Jane sits in a wicker chair next to her. She holds Robert Downman, and Maud Vivian stands behind her chair. Clarence Albert stands on the porch steps, while Hector Valdemar sits on the arm of a… more
Date: August 13, 1898

[Behrens Drug Company]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of Behrens Drug Company in Waco in 1892. A line of twelve white men stand in front of the store. To the right, two African American men stand. One of them wears an apron. The door to the store stands open.
Date: April 8, 1892

[The Children of Joe Welch]

Description: Photograph of Lillie, Edgar, and John Welch. Lillie sits in between her brothers on a balustrade in front of a painted backdrop. The boy to the right wears plaid pants and a white shirt, and the boy to the left wears a gown.
Date: [1890..1900]
Creator: E. R. Smith & Bro.

[Columbia Bonner Portrait]

Description: Photograph of Columbia Bonner, visible from the chest up. She is posing in front of a light colored background while wearing a light-colored top that includes a high neckline. Text on the back identifies Curtis from San Antonio, Texas as the photographer.
Date: 1895-08-2X
Creator: Curtis

[Downtown Waco]

Description: Photograph of downtown Waco in 1892. A Pacific Express Co. wagon pulled by a white horse stands at the curb. A man sits in the driver's seat in the wagon, and five men stand on the sidewalk behind the wagon. Behrens Drug Company is located on the bottom floor of the Cleveland and Cameron building, to the right. A man leans against a brick wall in the middle of the photo, and four more men stand in front of the store to the left of the Behrens Drug Company. The photograph was purchased at the Ab… more
Date: April 8, 1892

[Family of James and Elizabeth Milam]

Description: Photograph of the Milam family, grouped together in two rows. James, sporting a long beard, and Elizabeth, in a long black dress, sit along the bottom row. The children are grouped by age. Top row, from left to right: Mary Lenora "Nora" Milam (1881–1966), Katie Viola "Ola" Milam (1878–1960) , James Milton Milam (1877–1919), Allen Milam (1875–1954), and Buren Milam (1883–1959). Bottom row: Henry Cumbee Milam (1890–1981), James Henry Milam (1854–1923), Elizabeth Ann Milam (1857–1931), who holds E… more
Date: 1895/1897

[Funeral Notice for Jennie Beville]

Description: Funeral notice for Jennie Beville. It reads: "Funeral Notice. DIED - Tuesday Morning at 12:30, February 7, 1893, Mrs. Jennie Beville, Wife of Dr. A. A. Beville. The friends and acquaintances of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral from the family residence, to-day, [Tuesday] at 3 o'clock. Interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery [a part of First Street Cemetery], Rev. H. M. Whaling officiating."
Date: February 1893

[J. L. Keller's Store]

Description: Photograph of seven people posing behind counters and around various cases inside J. L. Keller's store. Wares are visible on shelves and inside the cases, including a display of shoes in the center-front of the image. Handwritten text on the back of photo: "Interior of J. L. Keller's Store. 1. Albert M. Keller. Fayette, Mo. 2. Boyd G. Norris. [Fayette, Mo.] 3. Ida L. Keller. [Fayette, Mo.] 4. M. G. Lieblich. [Fayette, Mo.] 5. Mattie Ransone. [Fayette, Mo.] 6. Paul Wolfson. [Fayet… more
Date: 1890~

[McDaniel Home, Abilene]

Description: Photograph of the first home of Lavinia Parker McDaniel and George W. McDaniel in Abilene, Texas. This Victorian-era home, located at 774 Butternut, was built with lumber from the lumberyard of Robert Henry Parker, Lavinia Parker's father. The house has two stories, though the front is obscured by tall bushes and trees. A dormer emerges from the central hip roof which forms two gable ends in the front and one on each side of the house (one visible, at left). The house has two chimneys, and is b… more
Date: 1898

[Pattie Markham Sleeper, Isadore Elizabeth Causey Sleeper, Clorinda Sleeper Morgan, Mary Athalie Douthier Stribling and Mrs. Stribling Portrait]

Description: Portrait of Pattie Markham Sleeper, Isadore Elizabeth Causey Sleeper, Clorinda Sleeper Morgan (front row, left to right), Mary Athalie Douthier Stribling and Mrs. Stribling (back row, left to right) posing on the porch of the Fabius Hoyt Sleeper home on Austin Avenue in Waco; all five women are wearing dark dresses with high collars and Isadore (center) is holding a vase of flowers.
Date: 1890/1905
Creator: Sanders, M. L.
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