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Shary Lake Club

Description: Panoramic photograph of the Shary house and boat house by the Shary Lake in Mission, Texas. Text on the photo says, "Shary Lake Club, Oct. 7, 1917."
Date: October 7, 1917
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[548 E. Reagan]

Description: Photograph of the front and side of a long building with a "Morrison Meat Market" sign over the front entrance, located at 548 E. Reagan in Palestine, Texas. There are advertisements on either side of the door with an image of a soda bottle and the text "say 'Pespi, please.'" It is an extension to the northeast side of a white, one-story, center-passage-style house (visible to the right) at 546 E. Reagan.
Date: June 1991
Creator: Hardy, Heck, Moore
Partner: Palestine Public Library

Opal Garner

Description: Photograph of a woman, Opal Garner, of Van Horn TX, wife of Carl Garner, and member of the Order of the Eastern Star. She is visible from the chest up in front of a textured backdrop.
Date: [1930..1939]
Partner: Clark Hotel Museum

[715 S. May]

Description: Photograph of the front and south side of a one-story frame house located at 715 S. May in Palestine, Texas. The house has a floorplan similar to a modified L-plan, with the addition of a complex roof plan with two front-facing gables. It also has some Queen Anne-style accents including shingling in the front gables and decorative woodwork.
Date: June 1991
Creator: Hardy, Heck, Moore
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[715 S. May]

Description: Photograph of the northeast corner of a one-story frame house located at 715 S. May in Palestine, Texas. The house has a floorplan similar to a modified L-plan, with the addition of a complex roof plan with two front-facing gables. It also has some Queen Anne-style accents including shingling in the front gables and decorative woodwork.
Date: June 1991
Creator: Hardy, Heck, Moore
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Confederate States Loan]

Description: A bond dated July 1872, guaranteeing "the sum of Fifty Dollars with Interest to be paid the the bearer of this bond, at the seat of government or such place of deposit as may be appointed by the Secretary of the Treasury". It has John H. Reagan, Postmaster General of the Confederacy's photograph on it.
Date: July 1872
Partner: Palestine Public Library

DAR honors Ernestine Thompson

Description: Announcement for the reception when the Daughters of the American Revolution (D.A.R.) honored Ernestine Thompson with the Community Service Award at the W.H. Passon Historical Society on May 21, 2006. Ernestine collected artifacts for the Jacob Fontaine Religious Museum.
Date: May 21, 2006
Partner: Jacob Fontaine Religious Museum

[Photo of Gloria Brooks]

Description: Portrait of a young woman identified as Gloria Brooks, visible from the chest up. She is wearing a dark-colored sweater and a scarf around her neck. Printed text below the image says: "55-56 Van Horn High"
Date: [1955..1956]
Partner: Clark Hotel Museum

[Bass Grocery]

Description: Photograph of the Bass Grocery store in downtown Killeen. Text next to photo reads, "A Quiet Day - in the early 1930s, traffic is light in this photo looking south on 6th Street (Gray) from the Avenue C intersection. A Killeen native remembering the depression days says,'The town was just about that dead, too!' "
Date: unknown
Partner: Killeen City Library System

[Interior of Bay's Store on Gray Street]

Description: Photograph of the interior of Bay's Store on Gray Street. Text below the photo reads, "1930's Bay's Store Gray Street Left to right: Cecil Carter Sr.; Artie Carter; Arthur Bay; Laura Bay; Carl Marshall. Shelves are stocked with groceries and clerks stand behind the counter.
Date: unknown
Partner: Killeen City Library System

[Photograph of Genie Blackshear]

Description: Portrait of Genie Blackshear, visible from the chest up. She is wearing a blouse or dress with a high collar and decorative embroidery. Text on back of photo says: Cousin Genie Blackshear - New York.
Date: unknown
Creator: W.D. Jackson Photographic Studio
Partner: Palestine Public Library

Sharyland Co. excursion party near Sharyland

Description: Panoramic photograph of a group of people posing out-of-doors. Part of a white house and a fence covered with climbing vines is visible in the background. Text at the bottom of the image says: "Shary Land Co's Excursion Party Near Sharyland, May 19th, 1917."
Date: May 19, 1917
Creator: Eskildsen
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

Cactus Filling Station

Description: Photographic postcard of filling station. Photographic postcard of Cactus Filling Station with two men (D.H. McVay and S.A. Small) and two cars, in Van Horn,TX. Text on postcard reads,"Elevation 4036 ft., Van Horn - Texas, Ladies Rest Room, Pure Water, Road Information, Free Ice Water, The Cactus Twins"
Date: 1928~
Partner: Clark Hotel Museum

First Prize - Creamery Butter - Southern Zone at the National Corn Exposition, Dallas Texas

Description: Photograph of a certificate from the National Corn Exposition held in Dallas, Texas, February 10-24, 1914. The text reads "This is to Certify that McAllen Creamery Company, McAllen, Texas entered Creamery Butter in class --- lot --- and was awarded First prize, Southern Zone classification." It is signed by the President of the National Corn Association and Secretary of the National Corn Exposition.
Date: unknown
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[William Blackshear at West Point, Virginia]

Description: Photograph of William Blackshear and two unidentified persons posing in front of a river in West Point, Virginia. Blackshear is leaning against a wooden fence or structure and another person is partially visible behind it; a young boy is standing to the right, wearing a hat and overalls. In the background, the opposite side of the river is lined by trees and there is a building visible between them. Text on back of photo: West Point, Va. Summer of 1922. I was there also in Summer 1923 as a L… more
Date: 1922
Partner: Palestine Public Library
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