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[R. R. Stirman two wheel buggy photographic postcard]

Description: Photographic postcard with an image of a man seated in a two wheeled, wooden buggy attached to a single horse, in the center of a dirt road. Buildings, trees, and a smokestack are visible behind them. On the buggy, the photographer's imprints read, on the roof "R. R. Sirman," and on the side, "R.F.D. 1." In the lower right corner, the photographer's imprint reads, "Kaufman, Tex." On the back of the postcard is a green Benjamin Franklin one cent stamp, postmarked July 23, 1908, 6pm. The correspo… more
Date: July 23, 1908
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Dr. James Walter Allen seated portrait]

Description: Photograph of Dr. James Walter Allen seated backwards on a wooden chair. He wears a suit and hat, and holds the back of the chair with one hand, the other resting on top. A wooden frame with a backdrop is visible behind him. The photograph is mounted to a black board with textured decorative edges.
Date: 190X
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Dr. James Walter Allen seated backwards on chair]

Description: Photograph of Dr. James Walter Allen seated backwards in a wooden chair. He wears a suit and hat, and holds his hands clasped with arms resting on the seat back. A backdrop on a wooden frame is visible behind him. In the top right corner of the photograph the initials "J.W.A." are written in ink. The photograph is mounted on a black board with decorative textured edges.
Date: 190X
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Bachelor of Arts Certificate: F. M. Allen]

Description: Degree certificate with the text: "The University of Texas has conferred on Frances Marion Allen the degree Bachelor of Arts and all the rights and privileges thereunto appertaining In witness thereof, this diploma duly signed has been issued and the seal of the University affixed. Issued by the Board of Regents upon recommendation of the faculty at Austin on this the twenty-sixth day of August, A.D., 1929."
Date: August 26, 1929
Creator: University of Texas
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Sheila Emery Allen standing outside with kitty]

Description: Snapshot photograph of a woman, Sheila Emery Allen, holding a long-haired cat. She is standing on grass and a sidewalk and street are visible behind her. There are trees visible in the background and an automobile is parked at the curb at the upper left of the image area. Sideways black text stamped in the white border of the recto right edge reads "JUN 61." Blue ink handwritten inscription across verso top reads "Sheila with 'Kitty' - "
Date: July 1961
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Damaged photograph of Dr. J. W. Allen]

Description: Photograph of Dr. James Walter Allen wearing a suit and tie. The photograph is damaged around Dr. Allen's face. The photo is mounted to a white board with scalloped edges. Red printed text at the bottom reads: "J. E. Daniel, Fort worth, Texas." Handwritten in the lower right corner is the date "1892."
Date: 1892
Creator: Daniel, J. E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Sheila Emery Allen looking at her reflection in mirror near storefront]

Description: Snapshot photograph of a woman, Sheila Emery Allen, looking at her reflection in a mirror. She is wearing a hat, gloves, and a long winter coat. The mirror is attached to a column near a storefront in downtown Fort Worth. There is an illegible black ink stamp on the verso middle for a photofinishing company. Black stamped text below reads "XXN 31 194X." The last numeral of the date is illegible. Sideways black ink stamp at the verso right edge is "403J."
Date: 194X-01-31
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Photo engraving of Dr. D. E. Allen in The National Cyclopedia of American Biography folder]

Description: Engraved print of a photograph of Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen placed inside a folder from The National Cyclopedia of American Biography. Dr. Allen wears a dark button-down blouse with a horizontal bar brooch at the collar. The folder has is a light tan color with a woven texture and dark gray text reading :" The National Cyclopedia of American Biography / James T. White & Company / New York."
Date: 1948
Creator: James T. White and Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Dr. J. W. Allen at nineteen]

Description: Cabinet card photograph of Dr. James Walter Allen at the age of nineteen. He wears a dark pea coat and slightly baggy pants. He leans one arm on a studio prop that looks like the end pillar of a low decorative stone wall. The backdrop is painted sky, pathway, and trees. At the bottom of the card is printed text that reads, "Ardmore. Downing, Ind. Ter." An inscription in pencil on the back of the card reads, "Father - when I was nineteen-"
Date: 1893~
Creator: Downing
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Sheila Emery Allen standing in snow next to storefront window]

Description: Snapshot photograph of a woman, Sheila Emery Allen, standing in snow next to a storefront window in downtown Fort Worth. She is wearing a hat, one glove on her left hand, and a long winter coat. Her right hand is bare. A mannequin is visible in the storefront window on the right. There is an illegible black ink stamp on the verso middle top for a photofinishing company. Black stamped text below reads "JAN 31 194X." The last numeral of the date is illegible. Sideways black ink stamp at the verso… more
Date: 194X-01-31
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Cantata "The Prince of Peace"]

Description: Photograph, mounted on board, of Cantata "Prince of Peace" group, including Annie Belle Emery Bright, on a stage in front of a pipe organ. The men wear tuxedos and women wear full-coverage white dresses. Behind the group is a banner reading "Prince of Peace." On the back of the mounting board is handwritten text reading "Cantata "The Prince of Peace" / Ninth St. Christian Church, Washington, D.C. / Organ on which I learned to play. (ABE) / Annie Belle Emery."
Date: 190X
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Sheila Emery Allen in downtown snow]

Description: Snapshot photograph of a woman, Sheila Emery Allen, standing in snow in downtown Fort Worth. She is wearing a hat, one glove on her left hand, and a long winter coat. Her right hand is bare and she is holding an object up to her face. Various buildings, storefronts, signs, and an automobile in the street are visible in the background. There is an illegible black ink stamp on the verso upper middle for a photofinishing company. Black stamped text below reads "JAN 31 194X." The last numeral of th… more
Date: 194X-01-31
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Sketch of Dr. James Walter Allen based on damaged J. E. Daniel photograph]

Description: Sketch of Dr. James Walter Allen on top of a reproduction of on a damaged photograph taken by J. E. Daniel in 1892. The sketch shows a portrait of Dr. Allen wearing a suit and tie, and clean shaven. Printed text at the bottom of the image reads: "J. E. Daniel, Fort Worth, Texas," and a handwritten "1892" is in the bottom right corner. The image is mounted to a board, and a piece of onion paper taped to the back of the board, folds over the top to protect the sketch.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Season's Greetings card from the Allens]

Description: Holiday card featuring a photograph of Sheila, Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen, and Dr. Frances Marion Allen. Below the photo is printed text reading, "Season's Greetings from our house to your house" around an illustrated image of a person wearing winter clothing pulling a sled with a second person and wrapped gifts. The card has scalloped edges all the way around. An inscription on the back in blue ink reads, "The Allens / Sheila, Dr. Allen, Frances."
Date: 194X
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Fort Worth University and students]

Description: Photograph of the Fort Worth University building with the student body in front of it. Most people are standing or seated in an arc, while others stand on the windowsills or look out of windows. Everyone wears dark formal clothing, and men hold their hats. The photograph is mounted on a board which is mounted on another board. Strip of paper on board has printed text that reads : "Fort Worth University undated, probably 1890s." Inscription on back of board reads: "Frances and Sheila Allen / 225… more
Date: 189X
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County Archives
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