Rescuing Texas History, 2015 - 8 Matching Results

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[Class Prophecy for the 1907 Class of Texas Baptist University]

Description: Class prophecy describing a person's eventful day dream that included a woman creating pictures in the room of different individuals; the pictures continue to appear and then disappear and showing different women in different locations. The last line of the piece comes after the person had awoken: "I was forced to turn from the glamers into the future and come back to the tasks of the present."
Date: 1907
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Family in Lampasas, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a family gathered at the front porch of a two-story house in Lampasas, Texas. The house is behind a small picket fence, and the porch is elevated several feet off the ground.
Date: 1907
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Group Portrait of a Family]

Description: Photograph of a family in a group pose in front of a wooden house. A handwritten note on the back reads "House made from RR [railroad] ties." The photograph is a cyanotype.
Date: April 7, 1907
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Photograph of Church Interior]

Description: Photograph of an interior view of an unfinished church, decorated for its first Christmas and also serving as the West Sweden community's first school.
Date: 1907
Creator: Connie, Easterwood
Partner: McCulloch County Historical Commission

[Photograph of Nelle Turney with Friends]

Description: Photograph of Nelle Turney (right) standing with two friends outside a fence in front of a home in McKinney, Texas.
Date: 1907
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph of the Hanson Sisters]

Description: Photograph of six of the seven Hanson sisters (Minnie, Louise, Alice, Olive, Lily, and Esther) prior to their family's 1907 move to Galva, Illinois, to West Sweden, Texas.
Date: 1907
Creator: Easterwood, Connie
Partner: McCulloch County Historical Commission

[Portrait of Bill Townley]

Description: Portrait of Bill Townley as a young child wearing a large hat and pulling a small wagon. A handwritten note below the photo says "by Anson Sisk in unusual pose."
Date: 1907
Creator: Johnson
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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