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[Headstone and grave of Brown family member]

Description: Snapshot photograph of a white block headstone in a cemetery. Text on the headstone is not visible. Other grave markers and trees are visible in the background. A red stamp on the back reads, "Finished by / The National Studios / [illegible] Elm Street / Dallas, Texas." An handwritten inscription on the back reads, "The grave of [illegible] Brown / at [illegible] Tex. / Erected by his / grant children in / 1927. / Grandpa died in / 1885 at the age of / 75 while holding / a revival [illegible].
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Archie Tucker]

Description: Photograph of Archie Tucker, Ada Wren's son. He is visible from the chest up and wears a dark suit and tie. The photo is cut into a narrow oval and mounted on a cream colored board which has the studio imprint at the bottom right reading, "Gentry / Dallas." The back of the card has many inscriptions reading, "F.D. Emery / Ada Waa's son / Archie Tucker Dallas / Granma Emery's (cousin Mug's) grandson."
Date: unknown
Creator: Gentry
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Aunt Dollie Stirman]

Description: Photograph of Dollie Stirman from the chest up. She wears a high collared white blouse with stripes of decorative lace going down the front. She has two small bows at the collar, wears wire frames glasses, and has her hair pulled up. The oval photo is mounted on a dark green or black board with embossed lines framing the photo. Along the bottom of the photo, written in pen, is the inscription, "Aunt Dollie Stirman."
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Cowgirls by Bob Wade]

Description: Photograph of a book titled Cowgirls, by Bob Wade with an introduction by Linda Gray. The front cover of the book features an image of a woman sitting on the front hood of a car with bull horns and pretending to lasso the steed, while another woman behind her drives the vehicle. On the inside of the book an inscription reads, Given to me by Mary Gilbert, Muskogee, Okla. She give me the ribbon when she won The World "Steer Decorating" in L. A. We had a ball. Gutle, Ginger, Mary, Adams, Big Lisa,… more
Date: March 26, 2019
Creator: Gellner, Megan
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Ludwig Börne Statue Inscription]

Description: Photograph of an inscription, on the side of a bronze statue of Ludwig Börne, taken from an upward angle. Part of the inscription at the bottom is cut off at the edge of the photo. The first paragraph mentions that Mr. Börne inspired other Germans to come to Texas, and that Boerne, Texas is named after him. The base of the statue and a grassy lawn are partially visible to the left of the statue. There are handwritten notes about the photo on the back.
Date: 1995
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Rollin Stirman]

Description: Photograph of Rollin Stirman from the chest up. He wards a dark suit jacket and geometric patterned tie. He has a large moustache and is bald on top. The oval photo is mounted to a black board with white around the photo and edge of the board. An embossed white fluer de lis with crown around it is at the bottom center. An inscription on the back reads, "Uncle Rollin Stirman."
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Photographic postcard of three Stirman boys]

Description: Photographic postcard of three young boys outdoors. The oldest boy sits cross legged on the grass, while the middle boy stand behind him, and the youngest stands to the left of him. They all wear white shirts and dark pants. The oldest boy has dark hair, while the younger boys have blonde hair. The card has a white boarder around the photo. The back of the postcard has a green one cent stamp and is postmarked Oct 25 1909, 7:30p. There is a long handwritten message on the correspondence side fro… more
Date: October 25, 1908
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Aunt Dollie Stirman holding parasol in garden]

Description: Photograph of Aunt Dollie Stirman seated in a wheelchair in the grass outside of a brick house. She wears a long white patterned dress and a white bonnet on her head. She holds a black parasol over her shoulder. A person hidden behind Dollie is partially visible with their arm sticking out and holding the outside edge of the parasol. There is a white boarder around the snapshot, and an inscription on the back reads, "Aunt Dollie Stirman / Grandmother Emery's sister."
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Portrait of Effie Wren]

Description: Cabinet card photograph of Effie Wren standing before a backdrop with a river, bridge, and trees, and a plant next to her. She wears a long sleeve dark dress with sections of lighter fabric at the shoulders and chest. Along the edges of the lighter fabric are silver circles. She wears a black lace collar tied at her throat, with her hair pinned back. She holds her hands behind her back and looks slightly away from the camera. The studio's imprint is at the bottom of the card and reads, "Works /… more
Date: 1892
Creator: Works
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Uncle Rollin and Aunt Dolly Stirman]

Description: Tintype photograph of and man and woman seated next to each other. The man has his legs crossed with his ankle resting on his knee. He wears an oversize suit jacket, light pants, and boots. The woman has one arm resting on the back of her chair. She wears a long white dress and dark jacket buttoned up to her collar. She has a ribbon tied in a bow at her collar. The photograph is inside of a paper folder, which has a gold boarder around the image window. At the bottom of the folder is the handwr… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Uncle Rollin and Aunt Dolly Stirman in the flowers at top of high school]

Description: Photograph of an old woman seated in a wheelchair wearing a long white dress, and an old man standing to the right and behind her, with one hand on the back of the wheelchair and the other on his hip. He has a moustache and wears a dark three-piece suit and hat. They are in a garden next to flowers and foliage. A building is visible in the background. There is a white boarder around the snapshot, and an inscription on the back reads: "In the flowers / top of High school - / Uncle Rollin & Aunt … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Eva Stirman]

Description: Cabinet card photograph of a young woman wearing a long sleeve floral patterned dress with lace around the collar and belt. She wears a small corsage on her chest. Half of her hair is pulled back, and she has short curly bangs. She stands with her hands behind her back, and looks slightly to the side of the camera. The photo has stains throughout. At the bottom of the card is the studio imprint, which reads, " Peery, Photo. Kaufman, Texas." An inscription on the back reads, "Cousin Eva Stirman … more
Date: February 1892
Creator: Peery
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Marvin Stirman at Capitol Building, Austin, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a young boy standing on a balcony with a large column and balustrade behind him. He leans on what looks like a large spot light on the ground, and is about half as tall as the balustrade. He wears light colored shirt and shorts. The edges of the snapshot have a decorative stripped border. A handwritten inscription on the back reads, "Marvin Stirman / Capitol Building / Austin, Tex. / Oct. 1927."
Date: October 1927
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Stirman infant in bowl with hidden mother holding him upright]

Description: Cabinet card photograph of a baby sitting in a white porcelain bowl on a table. The baby is being held up by his mother hidden behind him. Her hair and hands are visible supporting the baby's back. The photo is on a dark card with studio's imprint at the bottom, which reads, "Peery, Kaufman, Tex." The back has an imprint reading, "? Stirman," as well as a lot of pencil markings throughout and line of numbers along the bottom.
Date: 189X
Creator: Peery
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

Monument in front of the Alamo

Description: Photograph of a side view of the monument in front of the Alamo, honoring the Defenders of the Alamo, located in San Antonio Texas. The upright part of the monument includes a statue of a man with his arms raised to the sky and two people kneeling near his feet. The inclined portion of the monument includes a carving of a torch angled toward the kneeling people. Text at the base of the upright portion of the monument says, "From the fire that burned their bodies rose the eternal spirit of su… more
Date: May 4, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Stirman infant]

Description: Cabinet card photo a baby partially wrapped in white lace fabric and sitting on top of a blanket with floral designs. The image is oval, and the studio imprint on the bottom of the card reads, "Peery's Studio, Kaufman, Texas." An inscription on the back reads, "Mrs. J. W. Wilson / ? Stirman."
Date: 189X
Creator: Peery's Studio
Partner: Tarrant County Archives
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