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Excursion party of the Sharyland Co. in the Rio Grande Valley, Texas

Description: Panoramic photograph of an excursion party in front of the William Jennings Bryan house in Mission, Texas. John Shary and Peter Bentsen are labeled in the image. The same man is at both ends.
Date: November 18, 1919
Creator: Eskildsen
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[Lemons]

Description: 4 lemons with ruler indicating size
Date: unknown
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[Caboose #13141 in Mission, Texas]

Description: Photograph of caboose #13141 in Mission, Texas. A small building is visible in the background. Written below the image are "Mission, Texas May 3 1973 #13141 Caboose" and "R. H. Carlson."
Date: May 3, 1973
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Caboose #13117 in Alamo, Texas]

Description: Photograph of caboose #13117 in Alamo, Texas. There are other train cars visible around it. Written below the image are "Alamo, Texas Sept 29 1973 #13117 Caboose" and "R. H. Carlson."
Date: September 29, 1973
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Missouri Pacific Caboose in McAllen, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a Missouri Pacific caboose in McAllen, Texas. Written underneath the image are "McAllen, Texas Nov 4th 1976" and "R. H. Carlson."
Date: November 4, 1976
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Caboose #13121 in Mission, Texas]

Description: Photograph of caboose #13121 in Mission, Texas. There is an engine visible behind it. Written below the image are "Mission, Texas Aug 14 1967 #13121 caboose" and "R. H. Carlson."
Date: August 14, 1967
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Tank Car in Mission, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a tank car in Mission, Texas. There's a second train visible behind the first, and a small cart in the foreground. Written below the image are "Mission, Texas Oct 6th 1977 - M. W. Tank Car" and "R. H. Carlson."
Date: October 6, 1977
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Supply Box Car]

Description: Copy photo of a T&P box car . Written below the image is "Alamo, Texas Aug 25 1972 M. of W. Supply Box Car," and "R.H.Carlson."
Date: August 25, 1972
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[THE EDINBURG BAPTIST - FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, Vol. 5, No. 41, October 10, 1943]

Description: A bulletin from The First Baptist Church, titled The Edinburg Baptist, Rev. A. E. Riemann, Pastor, dated October 10, 1943. The bulletin front includes the poem "Wages" by Jesse H. Rittenhouse. Inside page includes the article, The Stewardship of Life, a poem by Grace Troy titled What Would He Say?, and a photo of Lawson H. Cooke, Memphis, Tenn., General Secretary, Baptist Brotherhood. The bulletin back includes the ORDER OF WORSHIP and a note introducing T. N. Carswell as guest speaker.
Date: October 10, 1943
Creator: Riemann, Reverend A. E.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Trees Frame a Snow-Covered Church]

Description: Photograph of a side view of a snow-covered church. The entrance of the church, which is facing the right-hand side of the image, has a tall, modern belfry with a large cross on top. There are several windows on the brick building, including several tall windows along the one side that faces the left and further down the front of the church, which is cut off by the edge of the image. There are two snowy trees in the foreground that form a frame around the rest of the image. There is a handwritt… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Large Tree in Front of a Church]

Description: Photograph of a sprawling church from a street view. The church, which spans the entire image diagonally, has a large tree in the front yard, along with many other smaller shrubs scattered. There is a sidewalk that leads from the road in the foreground to a break in between the buildings. There is a large cross on top of the building visible in the background. There is a handwritten note on the back of the image that reads, "'Dream Church' First Presbyterian Weslaco, Texas".
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[View of a Snow-Covered Church]

Description: Photograph of a side view of a snow-covered church. The entrance of the church, which is facing the right-hand side of the image, has a tall, modern belfry with a large cross on top. There are several windows on the brick building, including several tall windows along the one side that faces the left and further down the front of the church, which is cut off by the edge of the image. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "'Dream Church' 1st Presbyterian, Weslaco,… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

Excursion party of the John H. Shary Land Company

Description: Panoramic photograph of a large group of people posing in front of the Sharyland train station on the Missouri Pacific Railroad; the train station later burned down. John Shary is labeled (third from the right). Also shows a dog with 10 legs - a product of the panoramic photo processing. Text at the bottom of the image says, "Excursion Party of the John H. Shary Land Co., Feb. 10, 1920." A label on the back of the photo says "Sharyland Mo Pac RR Station (later burned)"
Date: February 10, 1920
Creator: Eskildsen
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

John H. Shary excursion

Description: Excursion party posing in front of Charles Volz's brick home.
Date: September 8, 1916
Creator: Murff, J.C.
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[Contestant 25]

Description: An Entry in Weslaco's annual "Birthday Party" fashion show. Organized by the Chamber of Commerce to highlight the fruit and vegetables grown in the Rio Grande Valley, area citizens created and modeled clothing made from local fruit, vegetables, and flowers. Dress is made out of ferns and flowers.
Date: unknown
Creator: Edrington Studio
Partner: Weslaco Museum

[Wilma Beth Schuelke]

Description: An Entry in Weslaco's annual "Birthday Party" fashion show. Organized by the Chamber of Commerce to highlight the fruit and vegetables grown in the Rio Grande Valley, area citizens created and modeled clothing made from local fruit, vegetables, and flowers. Wilma is representing the Garden Club of Mission. Skirt was made of sliced corn cobs. The jacket and purse were of purple bougainvillea. Shoes were covered with ground corn and necklace was made of kumquats.
Date: unknown
Creator: Edrington Studio
Partner: Weslaco Museum

[Grace Dixon]

Description: An Entry in Weslaco's annual "Birthday Party" fashion show. Organized by the Chamber of Commerce to highlight the fruit and vegetables grown in the Rio Grande Valley, area citizens created and modeled clothing made from local fruit, vegetables, and flowers. Grace is representing the Womens Study Club. Her long dress is made of dehydrated alfalfa stalks with trim of golden chrysanthemums.
Date: unknown
Creator: Edrington Studio
Partner: Weslaco Museum
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