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Portrait of General

Description: 1 copy negative of General George B. McClellan in uniform.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Pioneer Lamp

Description: Photographs of a pioneer lamp and old iron stove owned by Mrs. Joe Mitchell. This page was included in a paper written by Elizabeth Newton for an American History class at Marfa High School in November 1967.
Date: November 1967
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Butter Churn

Description: Photographs of a butter churn with its dasher owned by Mrs. Fox Parker. It has a number 3 on it and a maple leaf. This page was included in a paper written by Elizabeth Newton for an American History class at Marfa High School in November 1967.
Date: November 1967
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Irons and Wash Stand Items

Description: Photographs of antique irons owned by Mrs. Fox Parker and Socorro Quintana and wash stand items owned by Jessie Mueller. This page was included in a paper written by Elizabeth Newton for an American History class at Marfa High School in November 1967.
Date: November 1967
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Antique Wash Bowl

Description: Photographs of antique wash bowl and pitcher owned by Jessie Mueller. This page was included in a paper written by Elizabeth Newton for an American History class at Marfa High School in November 1967.
Date: November 1967
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Library's Photocopier]

Description: This photocopier was current when Marshall Public Library opened in 1973.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

Arrowhead and Scraper

Description: Arrowhead and scraper found at a construction site near a golf course in Coppell
Date: unknown
Creator: Landry, Warren
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

Fort Parker

Description: Old Fort Parker is a reconstructed fort that pays tribute to the Parker family and other pioneers who paid a high price to settle in Texas. The Parkers and other members of their church came to Texas from Crawford County, Illinois in 1833. In 1832, Daniel Parker, a staunch theologian, had gained permission to settle in Texas. After organizing those who wanted to go to Texas into the Predestinarian Baptist Church, they all left Illinois in July of 1833 in ox- drawn wagons. Daniel and the majorit… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

Fort Parker

Description: Old Fort Parker is a reconstructed fort that pays tribute to the Parker family and other pioneers who paid a high price to settle in Texas. The Parkers and other members of their church came to Texas from Crawford County, Illinois in 1833. In 1832, Daniel Parker, a staunch theologian, had gained permission to settle in Texas. After organizing those who wanted to go to Texas into the Predestinarian Baptist Church, they all left Illinois in July of 1833 in ox- drawn wagons. Daniel and the majorit… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

Fort Parker

Description: Old Fort Parker is a reconstructed fort that pays tribute to the Parker family and other pioneers who paid a high price to settle in Texas. The Parkers and other members of their church came to Texas from Crawford County, Illinois in 1833. In 1832, Daniel Parker, a staunch theologian, had gained permission to settle in Texas. After organizing those who wanted to go to Texas into the Predestinarian Baptist Church, they all left Illinois in July of 1833 in ox- drawn wagons. Daniel and the majorit… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

Archibald Franklin Crowley Family

Description: Archibald Franklin Crowley family on the porch of their home. He was named after his maternal grandfather, Archibald Franklin Leonard. This photo was probably taken on Mary Ann Leonard's 80th birthday. Alan Fitzhugh Crowley, Mary Ann Leonard, Robert and John Mugg and Martha Zinn are pictured also. Mary Ann Foster wed Archibald Franklin Leonard 2/28/1839. She was the daughter of Ambrose Foster and Susannah Medlin Foster. She was born 8/20/1822; died 5/19/1904; buried in Birdville Cemetery.… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

Samuel C.H. Witten

Description: Portrait of Samuel C.H. Witten of Colleyville. He came to Colleyville in 1854.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

John Mathew Foster Family

Description: James Mathew Foster family. Family members are indentified on the insert.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

Quanah Parker on Horseback

Description: Quanah Parker, last chief of the Comanches, on horseback in Lawton, Oklahoma. Even though in Oklahoma, he is shown here because he was active in Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

Jarret A. L. Foster and His Sons

Description: Jarret Foster and his five sons. Jarret Foster wed Malinda Eads sometime before Sept. 1853. Malinda was the mother of all of his children. He died Feb. 12, 1913. He was reportedly the last survivor of the Missouri Colony.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

[State Historical Survey Committee Marker: Hall Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of the State Historical Survey Committee marker for Hall Cemetery in Howe, Texas. Text: Located on land patented by Anderson White (1801-85), on certificate issued April 23, 1850, by Peters Colony, an immigration project which had received a large land grant in this region from the Republic of Texas. Burial plot was begun Jan. 6, 1857, upon the death of White's daughter, Sarah White Haning, wife of Aaron Haning. One week later, on Jan. 13, a second grave was added, that of Haning's m… more
Date: 2011-12/2012-03
Creator: West, Carolyn Effie
Partner: Private Collection of Carolyn West

To-Pay, Widow of Quanah Parker

Description: Portrait of To-Pay who was number six reservation wife of Quanah Parker.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

[Photograph of B. H. Foster]

Description: Photograph of B. H. Foster with only his head and upper chest visible. Foster has a long beard and is wearing a coat or jacket. "B. H. Foster, 1853 app[..] May, Tiler 1854, [..] June, July, R. 8-19-53" is written on the back in pencil.
Date: unknown
Creator: Daugherty Studio
Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

Barton Springs Mill

Description: Photograph of mill building on the bank of Barton Springs. Two men visible in far background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Isaac Green Parker

Description: Frontal pose of Isaac Green Parker, nephew of Isaac Parker. He married Polly Driskill. He was born Dec. 22, 1816 and died Jan. 22, 1875. Parker Memorial Cemetery was donated by his widow in his honor.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

William Mack Rogers

Description: Portrait or Reverend Mack Rogers, pastor of Minter's Chapel. He was born in 1817. He died in 1904.
Date: unknown
Creator: Daniel Photography
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

Susan C. Rogers

Description: Portrait of Susan C. Rogers, the wife of Rev. Wm. Mack Rogers, of Minter's Chapel. She was his second wife. She was born Sept. 17, 1817, and died Nov. 11, 1907. She is buried in Minter's Chapel Cemetery. She was the mother of Martha Jane Rogers.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

Solomon Robertson and Sarah Ann Sexton Robertson

Description: Portrait of Solomon Robertson and his wife, Sarah Ann Sexton Robertson. Solomon was born 9-9-1845 and died 11-16-1895. Sarah was born 4-16-1848 and died 5-20-1928. Sarah was the paternal grandmother of Woodrow George. She was the maternal greatgrandmother of Evelyn George. She was the mother-in-law of Dick Bewley.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

Samuel Sparger

Description: Portrait of Samuel Sparger (1809-1893) He died in what is now the present Colleyville area.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room
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