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Captain James C. Hughes photographed his children at Hermann Park, Houston, Texas, July 1927. The children from left to right is Betty (13), Peggy (11), Bill (9), and James Renwick (16). The family dog is included in the photo. At this time, Hughes and his family were stationed at Fort Sam Houston. Hughes assisted with the Officer Reserve Corps (ORC) training conducted at Fort Sam Houston. Hughes was there from July 1925 to December 1927. He used an autographic camera to take pictures of friends, family, and places in the United States and Europe during World War I and the years following. A full biography of James Clark Hughes is available at the link below to Kansapedia.
Creator: Hughes, James Clark, 1888-1964
Date: July 1927
Item Number: 315043
Call Number: James C. Hughes Collection, negative 660A
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 315043
Collections - Photograph - Hughes, James C.
Date - 1920s - 1927
Home and Family - Children
Home and Family - Daily life - Pets - Dogs
Military - Facilities - Forts - Fort Sam Houston, Texas - Officer Reserve Corps
Military - Service - Army
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph - Negatives - Nitrate
Places - Other States - Texas - Houston - Hermann Park
Type of Material - Photographs - Format - Negatives, Film - Nitrate
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/315043