Dallas Fashion Project

Items

• St. John's Community Members
  Photo of members of the St. John's community
• Huston College Ad
  Ad for Huston College featured in the September 13, 1919 edition of the Dallas Express.
• Tillotson College Ad
  Ad for Tillotson College in the September 13, 1919 edition of the Dallas Express.
• Texas College Ad
  An ad for Texas College featured in the September 13, 1919 edition of the Dallas Express.
• The Dallas Express June 14, 1919 Page 15
  Denton section of the Dallas Express announces that a professor from Howard University, Professor Kelley Miller, will be speaking at the Juneteenth festivities.
• The Dallas Express June 7, 1919
  Denton residents travel to Waco to attend a commencement ceremony at Paul Quinn College. Misses Gussie and Muriel Neal return from Paul Quinn College after a successful term. Principal of the Fred Douglas school, Mr F. D. Moore, travels to Prairie View Normal School for special studies. This article is in the Denton section of the Dallas Express newspaper.
• 1880 Chambers County Census
  Census for Chambers County, Alabama 1880
• The Dallas Express March 15, 1919 Page 7
  Gainesville resident, Miss N. N. German, holds reception for Mr. C. C. Carrigan of Paul Quinn College in her home.
• Prairie View Normal School Ad
  An ad for the Prairie View Normal School located in Prairie View, Texas featured in the January 13, 1900 edition of the Dallas Express newspaper.
• Shears Tax Assessment (1895)
  Tax assessment for Risom Sherl (line 24) for 1895.
• Shears Tax Assessment (1894)
  Tax assessment for Ryson Sherrell (line 35) for 1894.
• Shears Tax Assessment (1893)
  Tax assessment for Risom Shears (line 22) for 1893.
• Shears Tax Assessment (1887)
  Tax assessment for Rison Sheral (line seven) for 1887.
• Shears Tax Assessment (1886)
  Tax assessment for Risom Sheerer (line 42) for 1886.
• Shears Tax Assessment (1885)
  Tax assessment for Risom Sherrell (line 40) for 1885.
• Shears Tax Assessment (1884)
  Tax Assessment on Risom Sherrill (line four) for 1884.
• St. John Cemetery of Pilot Point, Texas - Restoration Project
  A short video made by Media 13 Studios documenting the restoration efforts in the St. John's Cemetery.
• St. James AME Church hosts a regional conference (1924)
  St. James AME Church is hosting the First Quarterly Conference of the Fort Worth District. Several other activities of pastors from Denton County are reported.
• Students at St. John's School, ca. 1910s or 1920s
  Image (ca. 1920s) of students in front of the St. John's school
• Oral History Clip of Mary Jackson, Church Networks (2018)
  Mary Jackson discusses interactions between County Line Baptist Church and other churches in Denton County, including St. Emmanuel Baptist Church.
• Oral History Clip of Mary Jackson, County Line Community (2018)
  Mary Jackson describes her childhood experiences at County Line Baptist Church. Ms. Jackson also describes the church community.
• Oral History Clip of Mary Jackson, St. James history (2018)
  Mary Jackson her family's connection to St. James church, including the history of the church.
• Oral History Clip of Mary Jackson, St. John's cemetery (2018)
  Mary Jackson describes the headstones and the clean up efforts of St. John's cemetery. Ms. Jackson also reveals why the historian who led the first cleanup efforts named the cemetery "Old Slave" cemetery.
• Oral History Clip of Mary Jackson, Family History (2018)
  Mary Jackson mentions that she is related to the Whitlows and the Allens who are buried at St. John's cemetery. She also mentions that the Scott, Sledge, and Phillips families have been in Pilot Point as long her ancestors, which arrived in Pilot Point during the late nineteenth century.
• Mary (Varner) Lyles Photograph/Painting
  This is a image of Mary Lyles found on Ancestry.com. Although the coloring and quality suggests image could be an early photograph, the textures in the image suggest it could be a painting.