[Col. Hugh B. Moore and another Army officer in France]

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A full length portrait of Col. Hugh B. Moore in Army uniform with hands behind his back. On his right, stands an unknown Army officer with crossed arms.

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6.75" x 4.5" b&w photograph

Creation Information

Photographie Victor-Hugo Creation Date: Unknown.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2006 and was provided by the Moore Memorial Public Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 69 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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  • Photographie Victor-Hugo Photographie Victor-Hugo was a photography studio on 130 Avenue Victor-Hugo in Paris, France.

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  • Photographie Victor-Hugo
    Publisher Info: The heavy paper frame of the photograph carries the markings "Photographie Victor-Hugo 130 Avenue Victor-Hugo."
    Place of Publication: France - Paris

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Moore Memorial Public Library

The history of Moore Memorial Public Library dates back to 1928, when the Texas City Civics' Club and the City of Texas City arranged to provide a small library within the newly built City Hall. The Library has grown over the years and now hosts an Archive that documents, preserves and curates archival material representing the history of Texas City, the surrounding community, and Galveston County. In 2006, the Library received the Rescuing Texas History Grant for its effort in preserving historical materials. Contributions found within the Moore Memorial Library Portal collections include newspapers, photos, postcards and manuscript materials.

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Description

A full length portrait of Col. Hugh B. Moore in Army uniform with hands behind his back. On his right, stands an unknown Army officer with crossed arms.

Physical Description

6.75" x 4.5" b&w photograph

Notes

[In this photograph Col. Moore does not wear the medals he was awarded for service in World War I. It is therefore likely, this photograph was taken in the period 1915-1917.]

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Rescuing Texas History, 2006

Rescuing Texas History is a project that aims to digitize at-risk photographs, maps, artwork, and more. Funding was provided by the Summerlee Foundation of Dallas.

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  • January 1, 1915 - December 31, 1917

Added to The Portal to Texas History

  • July 20, 2006, 9:22 a.m.

Description Last Updated

  • Oct. 26, 2009, 4:23 p.m.

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Photographie Victor-Hugo. [Col. Hugh B. Moore and another Army officer in France], photograph, Date Unknown; France - Paris. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15240/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Moore Memorial Public Library.

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