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[African-Americans in Harrison County]

Photograph of three unidentified African-Americans, who contributed to a local history project, posing for the camera in their home.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Woman Standing on the Steps of a House]

Photograph of an African-American woman standing on the steps of a house. She is wearing a white shirt tucked into a long skirt with a black hat.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend History Association

[Family Standing Outside]

Photograph of an African-American family of seven standing outside with a bicycle.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend History Association

[Children Standing in Field]

Photograph of two African-American children standing between fields with two wagons in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend History Association

[African-American Cabin]

Photograph of a cabin in Fulshear, TX. To the left of the photograph is an African-American woman standing on the porch and peeping out of the window are two African-American children.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend History Association

[African American Woman Tending Fire]

Photograph of an African American woman tending a fire within a wooden square in a backyard. The back of the photograph adds that she cooked for over 500 people.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend County Libraries

Lott Canada Teacher Mrs. Garner

Photograph of Mrs. Felix Garner, a teacher in the first Lott-Canada School in Beeville. Her husband, Felix, was a charter member of Jones Chapel Methodist Church, which was organized in 1888. She and her husband ran the first Black cafe in Beeville. The cafe was located across from the train depot. Her father, Henry Shaw, lived to be 112 years old.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Bee County Historical Commission

[Two Men With Flag at Texas Education Agency African American Protest]

Photograph of two men at a Texas Education Agency African American Protest. A man is standing on the left with a sign hanging around his neck and another man is standing on the right and holding up a flag with red, yellow, and green stripes and a young boy printed on it.

Date: unknown

Creator: Davis, Lisa

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[People Talking at Texas Education Agency African American Protest]

Photograph of two people wearing all black and standing next to each other while talking at a Texas Education Agency African American Protest.

Date: unknown

Creator: Davis, Lisa

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[African American Woman, Brown Lylie, Sitting in Front of Basket]

Photograph of an elderly African American woman sitting in a chair directly across from another chair that holds a basket. A young man and dog are also visible in the picture. The woman pictured was 105 years old at the time the picture was taken.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend County Libraries

Mrs. Mary Canada

Mary Lee Pettus Canada’s obituary. Mary Lee Canada was a respected resident of Beeville for more than sixty years. Born in Goliad on September 26, 1884, Mary Lee Pettus married Elvy Canada in 1909 and moved to Beeville. She was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church and was the first Worthy Matron of the Golden Leaf Chapter # 593, Order of the Eastern Star which had been organized in Beeville in 1928. She and Elvy had one daughter, Alma Hampton, who worked the summers in the fields to earn mon… more

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Bee County Historical Commission

[Portrait of Bull Waggoner]

Portrait of Bull Waggoner at home. Mr. Waggoner has just returned from a Sunday church meeting in this photo. Bull is wearing a hat and has his shirt unbuttoned in the August heat.

Date: 1972-08~

Creator: Clark, Joe

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Group Portrait of Young Men and Women]

Photograph of women in white outfits sitting in chairs, with young men in white shirts and ties standing behind them. The group is in front of a building, possibly a restaurant, with a sign reading "Magnolia." A patch on one man's shirt is possibly the symbol for 4-H.

Date: October 1954

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[People at an Event]

Photograph of a group of men and women standing in lines in a community recreation center (most likely Doris Miller Auditorium in Rosewood Park in Austin) at an event of some kind. Some people are at a ticket window.

Date: September 1, 1960

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Group Seated in Chairs]

Photograph of a group of men and women sitting in rows of chairs and laughing. Likely taken in the Travis County Negro Extension Service Building located at 1154 Lydia Street, Austin, Texas.

Date: October 1954

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Mahala Murchison

A short biography about Mahala Murchison, the first African American to live in Austin, TX.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

Partner: Jacob Fontaine Religious Museum

[African-American Woman in Harrison County]

Photograph of an unidentified African-American woman from Harrison County, visible from the chest up.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Portrait of Three Black Women in Evening Dresses]

Photograph of three black women in dark-colored evening dresses sitting together in an unknown room.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[An Unknown Event Honoring Barbara Jordan]

Photograph of people looking in the distance at an event honoring Barbara Jordan. There is a young girl in a blue jacket, and women in dark-colored clothing.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Program for Black Woman Artist]

Program for Black Woman Artist, an event featuring African American female artists, produced by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The event was held from May 14-16, 1981 in Dallas, Texas.

Date: May 14, 1981

Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Group of Young African Americans]

Photograph of a group of young African-Americans in front of a brick building. The men have removed their hats for the photo, and several men and women carry books in their hands or laps.

Date: [1860..1890]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Photograph of a Baptism at Fulshear Lake]

Photograph of an African-American Baptism at Fulshear Lake.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend History Association

[Photograph of a Woman on the Steps of a House]

Photograph of an African-American woman standing on the steps of a house. She is wearing a white shirt tucked into a brown skirt.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend History Association

[Baptism at Fulshear Lake]

Photograph of an African-American baptism at Fulshear Lake. In the photograph, there are two people in the water and a crowd of people watching them from the shore.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend History Association

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