[Sheila Emery Allen and Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen Elko book prints]

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Yellow paper album, bound with red plastic spiral, containing three snapshots of Sheila Emery Allen and Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen. The snapshots are square with shallow, scalloped edges and rectangular holes in the top borders for the binding spiral. The first photograph shows the two women seated together on what appears to be a living room couch, with a crocheted or knitted blanket on the couch back and a side table holding a lamp and books. The second photograph shows Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen seated alone on the couch, looking at the camera with her left hand raised. … continued below

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3 photographs : b&w ; 10 x 10 cm. in album 10 x 11 cm.

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Elko Photo Finishing Co. 195X.

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Yellow paper album, bound with red plastic spiral, containing three snapshots of Sheila Emery Allen and Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen. The snapshots are square with shallow, scalloped edges and rectangular holes in the top borders for the binding spiral. The first photograph shows the two women seated together on what appears to be a living room couch, with a crocheted or knitted blanket on the couch back and a side table holding a lamp and books. The second photograph shows Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen seated alone on the couch, looking at the camera with her left hand raised. The third photograph shows Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen seated alone on the couch and looking down at a glove she is holding in her hands.

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3 photographs : b&w ; 10 x 10 cm. in album 10 x 11 cm.

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Frances Marion Allen Collection

The collection of Frances Marion Allen, a longtime resident of Fort Worth who died in 1997, contains material collected by herself, her parents, James Walter Allen, M.D. and Daisy Emery Allen, M.D., and her sister, Sheila Emery Allen. The collection contains numerous photographs and correspondence dating from the mid-19th century to the late-20th century.

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  • 195X

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  • Sept. 16, 2023, 9:43 p.m.

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  • Dec. 6, 2023, 1:07 p.m.

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Elko Photo Finishing Co. [Sheila Emery Allen and Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen Elko book prints], photograph, 195X; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1595155/: accessed June 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Tarrant County Archives.

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