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Picnicking in Hadley Creek - Photograph

 Item

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection is made up of twenty-five black and white photographs, a Sam Houston Normal Institute Diploma, a Sam Houston Normal Institute Commencement program, and a signed pillow cover from Lula Myrtle Teague Cox's childhood.

Dates

  • Creation: 1904 - 1906
  • Creation: 1914

Extent

1 Photographic Prints (In a clear archival sleeve in box 1.) : Black and white photograph with a white border. Handwriting in cursive and black ink.

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

The photograph is of one man with his pants rolled up and five women holding their skirts in Hadley Creek.

On the front of the photograph under each person, is a number one through six in black pen. On the back of the photograph are the names of the women and man corresponding with the numbers on the front and '"Picnicking in Hadley Creek 5 miles from Huntsville, Tex. near "Grants Colony."'

The names of the individuals: 1) Pearl Cauthorn 2) Mrs. E.T. Earnest 3) Bloom Whitley 4) Mabel Irwin 5) Kate McCleudow 6) Mr. E.T. Earnest

Repository Details

Part of the Thomason Special Collections & SHSU University Archives Repository

Contact:
1830 Bobby K. Marks Drive
Huntsville TX 77341 US
9362941619