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Farm Workers

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of farm workers in San Patricio County, TX. Two men and two children are shown. There are two men standing in front of a wooden cart parked in front of several shacks. Both of the men are shown wearing hats. One of the children is wearing a black hat and looking back at the men.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

Town Folk in Sinton, TX

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of a group of townspeople in Sinton, TX. A group of five people is shown standing in a row in front of the several businesses along the street. A sixth person is walking away from the camera towards the buildings. All six people appear to be male. The third man from the left is holding his arm around the shoulder of the man to his right.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

Portrait of Waldo E. Haisley

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of a man identified as Waldo E. Haisley, holding his horse. He is holding the horse with his right hand. In his left hand, he is supporting a shotgun. He is dressed in a dark suit and tie. The area around him appears to be a desert with cacti and other desert foliage. A small cart is attached to the horse from behind.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

Portrait of Waldo E. Haisley and Dave Odem

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of two men identified as, from left to right, Waldo E. Haisley and Dave Odem. Both men are wearing suits and hats. They are standing in front of a wooden building with two windows. Mr. Haisley has both hands in his pockets. Mr. Odem has his right hand in his pocket and is holding his coat with his left. Accompanying information identifies Mr. Haisley as the mayor of Sinton, TX and Mr. Odem as the sheriff of Patricio County, TX. Mr. Odem has a pocket watch chain han… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

Workers Clearing the Land for Progress

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of a field near Portland, TX. The field appears to be still filled with wild grasses and plants. Accompanying information states that the land is scheduled to be cleared for farming. A group of seven people is standing on a small hill in the middle of the field. All seven are wearing hats.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

Ingleside Bay

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of Ingleside Bay near Ingleside, TX. A plant covered shore is shown in the background. In the middle of the shore is a small house. A boathouse with an extended dock is below the house on the edge of the water. A car is parked on the shore to the left. A sailboat is tied to the left of the dock. It appears unoccupied. Four people are are in a small rowboat to the right of the dock.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

Portland Train Depot

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of the train depot in Portland, TX. The depot is a long, wooden building with a high roof. Several chimneys are shown protruding from the roof. A large pole is shown in front of the depot. A group of men and women is standing in front of the depot by the railroad tracks. Several pieces of luggage are piled near the group of people.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

La Quinta Mansion

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of an area identified as the La Quinta Mansion near Portland, TX. A large two-story house is shown on the far right of the image. Farther back, beyond this house is another building with tower on its left. A group of four men and women are standing in front of a vehicle in the foreground. Another man wearing a hat is still seated in the car The car is parked on a dirt road leading to the large house on the right.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

Jacoway Family in Portland

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of a family portrait outside a house in Portland, TX. The three people in the foreground are identified as Mrs. Alice Jacoway-Rudicill, her husband, and their son. Another man is standing in the background with his hand up to his face. He is identified as Richard Jacoway.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

Portrait of Young Edwin C. Fisher

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of a boy identified as Edwin C. Fisher. He is standing next to an upright construction made from thin branches. He is wearing a dark suit and light neckerchief-like tie. He is leaning his left arm on the wooden item. He is holding a wide-brimmed hat in his right hand. According to accompanying information, he was an early settler of Portland, TX, born in 1873, who operated a duck hunting business.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

Portrait of Louis P. DeMouche

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of Louis P. DeMouche. According to accompanying information, he was an early settler of Portland, TX. He is seated backwards in a chair with his arms cross over the back. He has a long, styled mustache and a small pseudo-goatee. He is wearing a dark, round-domed hat. In his left hand he is holding a cigar. A large, dark ring is on his right ring finger.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

Portrait of DeMouche Child and Dog

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of a young child (last name DeMouche) with a dark dog. The infant is wearing a long, white gown and dark boots and has a white hat covering its head and ears. The dog has short, curly hair; it is seated next the infant and looking to the right.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

Portrait of Mrs. Melissa Ann Fisher Smith

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of an elderly woman (identified as Mrs. Melissa Ann Fisher Smith) posing with her arm around a large, dark-haired dog. The woman is wearing a dark dress with a frilly top covering her shoulders and upper arms as well as a dark hat. The dog has short, curly hair.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

Portrait of Haydee and Louis DeMouche

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of two DeMouche children holding hands. The girl (on the left) is identified as Haydee DeMouche and the boy (on the right) is Louis DeMouche. The young girl is dressed in a white skirt and hat; her top appears as a naval-style outfit. The young boy is dressed in a dark suit and tie with his coat fastened around his torso with a large bow.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

Gum Hollow Hunters

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of four hunters outside the Gum Hollow Hunting Resort. The resort is a wooden structure with a brick chimney on the right side. Two of the hunters are seated on a small staircase leading up to the front door. The other two hunters are working around the chimney.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

Two Hunters at Gum Hollow

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of two hunters in San Patricio County, TX. They are gathered around a small, dirt road next to a lake. Both are wearing hats and carrying guns. The hunter in the background in s seated on what appears to be a box. The other hunter is closer to the camera and is shown standing, holding his gun on his shoulder.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

Two Hunters at Gum Hollow

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of two hunters in San Patricio County, TX. They are shown seated in a cane break. Both are wearing hats and carrying guns. They are relaxed with their guns laid across their laps. According to accompanying information, the cane was planted by an earth dam to help hold water.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

Hunters with Ducks

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of seven hunters in San Patricio County, TX. The hunters are shown seated on a hillside. Two dogs are sitting amongst the men. A large group of dead ducks is shown on the hill below the hunters.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

Hunters in Cane Break

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of three hunters in a cane break in San Patricio County, TX. All three hunters are wearing hats. The hunter in the middle is wearing a long-sleeve sweater labeled with the letter "N." All three are holding guns. Cursive writing above the hunters reads, "3 hunters in cane-break."
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

Hunters in Cane Break

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of four hunters and a young boy in San Patricio County, TX. The five are shown standing in a cane break. The men are all holding guns. A white, spotted dog is sitting in front of the hunters. A pile of ducks is shown on the ground in front of the dog.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

Day Hunting on Nueces Bay

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of three hunters with guns in San Patricio County, TX. The three men are shown in front of a pile of ducks they have recently killed. One of the hunters is standing in the middle. The other two are seated on either side of him. They are all wearing coats and hats.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

Hunters at Gum Hollow

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of seven hunters at the Gum Hollow Resort in San Patricio County, TX. All the men are wearing hats, holding shotguns, and carrying tied bunches of hunted ducks. A dog is laying on the far right.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

[President Taft Visiting Rincon Ranch]

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of President William Howard Taft visiting Taft Ranch. A group of men sitting on horses are gathered around a horse-drawn wagon with three men riding in it. President Taft is on horseback wearing a Panama hat with Joseph F. Green on the horse to his left; Charles P. Taft is riding in the wagon. The President then joined the Taft Ranch cowboys in a roundup. President Taft was the brother of Charles P. Taft, the principal owner of Taft Ranch.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library
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