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Family Picnic

Description: Copy negative of thirteen people posing for a portrait. All but one person wear a hat or bonnet. Three people play instruments. One person sitting in the front holds a rifle on their lap. This picnic is thought to have been taken in the late 1880's or early 1890's. Roberta Parker is the daughter of Robert H. Parker and stands in the far right on the back row. In the background there are trees.
Date: unknown
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Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Portrait of Woman

Description: Copy negative of a portrait. Roberta Parker is shown, who was a teacher of math at Abilene High Schooll in the 1890's and early 1900's. She was later known as Mrs. H. K. McWhitter. The image has hand written text that is partially covered by the photograph. It is written that she died in 1910.
Date: unknown
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Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of an Early Day Picnic]

Description: Photograph of an early day picnic near Abilene, Texas. Roberta Parker, a school teacher and a daughter of Sallie Ann Clarke and Robert Henry Parker, stands in the back row, far right (with a hat?). A man to her left holds a tall bamboo fishing pole. Musical instruments are held by three people, including guitars and a banjo. A woman seated in the front row with a bonnet holds a shotgun in her lap; to her left, a man holds a bottle of beer on the rug.
Date: unknown
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Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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