Rescuing Texas History, 2006 - 225 Matching Results
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- 1962 Van Horn Homecoming Court
- Photograph of four young women wearing formal dresses and one young man wearing football uniform. Photograph of 1962 Football Sweetheart and Homecoming Court, Risetta O'Nan, Pat Eglin, Ann Weston, Dawn Mitchell, with Chilo Escajeda wearing football uniform, Van Horn, TX
- 1963 Easter Sunday Presbyterian children
- Photograph of children. Photograph of eight children from the Van Horn Presbyterian Church of Van Horn, TX on Easter Sunday, April 14, 1963. Front row-Biff Bell, ? Wychel, Ann Sourmore, Mildred Noron. Back row-Betty McMorris, ? McMorris, Barbara Noron, Kim Bell.
- Aerial View of Town Lake
- Aerial view. Downtown Austin. Congress Avenue in center, the Driskill Hotel on the lower left, the Brown building upper right. Fifth street on the left and Eight Street on the right.
- Aerial View of Town Lake
- Aerial view of Town Lake looking north.
- Aerial View of Town Lake
- Aerial view of Town Lake looking north. Congress bridge on far right, South First Bridge mid-center and railroad bridge far left. The Auditorium (later known as Palmer Event Center and now Long Center) in center foreground, Disch Field lower left with the Coliseum next to the field.
- Aerial View of Town Lake
- Aerial view of Town Lake looking northwest. Riverside drive in center. Fish hatchery on the north side of the Colorado river and east of IH 35.
- Aerials of area around Congress Avenue Bridge
- Aerial view of area around Congress Avenue Bridge facing the west. Other bridges and buildings are shown. The bridge in the foreground (eastmost bridge) is the Congress Ave bridge, and the 1st Street bridge and Lamar Blvd. bridge are also visible.
- [Alfred Jr., Thelma and Ben Morris]
- (Back of photo) Alfred Morris Jr., Thelma (wife) and Ben (son) Jan 18, 1962 Ben will be 2 years old. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
- Allison Yates
- Photograph of a man with a hat and glasses. Photograph of Allison Yates, a Mason in Van Horn, TX.
- Alpha Xi Delta Group Photo
- Color group photo of the Alpha Xi Delta sorority; individuals are unidentified.
- [Amanda Blackshear]
- School Photo of Amanda Blackshear taken Dec 1962 - 1st. Grade - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
- [The Angel statue at Memorial Park honoring the Texas City firefighters lost in the 1947 Texas City Disaster]
- A close-up photograph of the Italian marble angel statue in Memorial Park which honors the Texas City firefighters killed in the 1947 Texas City Disaster. An angel stands on a pedestal with an inscription which is covered by a bouquet of flowers sitting on the ground. Behind the statue, part of the reflecting pool and another monument can be seen. On the back of the photograph is the following caption: "An Italian marble angel honors the Texas City Firefighters lost in the explosion."
- Ann Fulfer
- Photograph of young woman wearing cap and gown. Photograph of Ann Fulfer of Van Horn, TX, in 1960, wearing graduation cap and gown.
- Ann Sammons and Presbyterian Children on Easter Sunday 1963
- Photograph of children. Photograph of Presbyterian children in Van Horn, Texas on Easter Sunday, April 14, 1963. Written on back, "Ann Sammons, April 14, 1963, Presbyterian"
- Austin Chapter of The Links, Inc.
- Photograph of members of the Austin Chapter of The Links, Inc. The photograph was taken during the chartering ceremony of the chapter on December 10, 1960 in the home of Lillie Belle Hines. The charter members in the photograph from left to right are: Lillie Belle Hines, E. Louise Woodward, Thelma M. Elliott, Opan M. Seabrook, Percy G. Lyons, Dr. Connie Yerwood Conner, Mary Y. Thompson, Olive Durden Brown, Clara M. Johnson, Ruth W. Mayes, Catherine B. Lamkin, and Hazel P. Adams.
- Austin Delta Sigmas
- Group photo of the Austin Delta Sigmas in an unidentified room; members are unidentified.
- [B. C. Lively]
- B. C. Lively served as Mayor of Palestine from 1969 until 1971.
- [Ben Morris]
- Photo of Ben Morris - Age 2 Years 10 Months - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
- Biff Bell
- Photograph of young boy. Photograph of Biff Bell age 9, of Van Horn, Texas in 1967.
- Big Three Welding Co. building view
- Exterior view of business building with cylinders of gas on loading dock.
- Billy Gregory
- Photograph of young boy wearing glasses. Photograph of young boy, Billy Gregory, of Van Horn, TX, wearing glasses, 1963
- [Bricks in front of the construction of Pearce Jr. High School]
- Pearce Jr. High School under construction. Most of the building is already complete. There is a large pile of bricks in front of the building. There is also a man and a truck to the right of the photo.
- Building views
- Exterior view of building with loading dock. 2 trucks and 1 car parked in front of dock.
- Bunkie Rutledge
- Photograph of a man. Photograph of Bunkie Rutledge, a Mason in Van Horn, TX.
- Cab parked on street
- Checker cab parked on a residential street. Houses in background.
- Camilla Mitchel
- Photograph of young woman wearing cap and gown. Graduation photograph of Camilla Mitchel, a young woman of Van Horn, TX wearing cap and gown, 1960
- Candelilla wax plant & U. S. Cavalry presence at Glenn Springs, Texas, 1916. Picture
- Account of attack of Mexican raiders on Glenn Spring, Texas May 5, 1916. The documentation was compiled and illustrated by photojournalist W. D. Smithers in 1961. Includes information on production of candelilla wax at the Ellis and Wood wax factory in Glenn Spring between 1911 and 1916.
- [Carol, Pamela and Pat - Grandchildren of Chas Howard Blackshear II]
- (back of photo) Carol (age 13) , Pamela (age 9) and Pat (age 3) - Canada - The grandchildren of Chas. Howard Blackshear II of Louisville, Ky, by his daughter, Ann Woods.
- [Central Texas College]
- Aerial view of Central Texas College prior to the construction of the new, multi-lane Highway 190. The bell tower and duck pond are visible near the front center of the photo, where a U-shaped drive is clearly seen. In addition to the campus buildings and automobiles in the photograph, a large area of mostly flat, barren land is visible along with a few hills. The The college opened September 19, 1967.
- [Charles and Robin]
- (back of photo) Charles with his granddaughter, Robin, age 10. Also "Bambi", our Chihuahua. Dec 1963 - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
- [Charles Howard Blackshear]
- Photo of Charles Howard Blackshear taken Christmas 1963 at 501 Kemilworth Rc. - Louisville, Ky 40206. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
- [Charles Howard Blackshear II]
- Charles Howard Blackshear (II) - son of Joe Anderson Blackshear Sr. - Here Charles is on vacation at the Watts Bar Resort, May 1960, age 52. He now resides in Louisville, Ky. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
- Charlie Bob Lomax
- Graduation photograph of young man wearing cap and gown. Graduation photograph of Charlie Bob Lomax, a young man of Van Horn, TX, wearing cap and gown, 1060.
- Children on Slide
- Three unidentified adults post behind five unidentified children on a slide at the Austin Community Nursery.
- [Church Parishoners]
- A group of unidentified people inside church.
- [Clay County Livestock Show]
- Clay Co Livestock Show, man with cow. Photo circa 1960: Henrietta, Texas.
- [Clay County Livestock Show]
- Clay Co Livestock Show, man and woman standing next to a cow. Photo circa 1960: Henrietta, Texas.
- [Clay County Livestock Show]
- Clay Co Livestock Show, man with a horse. Photo circa 1960: Henrietta, Texas.
- [Clay County Livestock Show]
- Clay Co Livestock Show, man, women and children petting a calf. Photo circa 1960: Henrietta, Texas.
- [Clay County Livestock Show]
- Clay Co Livestock Show; A group of people looking upon cattle. Photo circa 1960: Henrietta, Texas.
- [Clergy]
- Clergymen discussing with each other.
- Completion photo of building
- Exterior view of completed building. Southwestern Bell Telephone building with the Norwood Towers building in the right.
- Construction of Thomas Residence Hall
- View of the Thomas Residence Hall under construction at St. Edwards University. The foundation work is underway and a wooden skeleton has been created. An unidentified construction worker is visible in the back right of the scene.
- [Construction on exterior of power plant]
- Photo of construction on exterior of power plant power. Austin, Texas.
- Cooks inside of 2-J restaurant
- Photo of cooks inside 2-Js Restaurant. Tall man second from left is Jearl Ledbetter. The cooks are wearing 2-Js hats. Austin, Texas.
- [Crowd in front of Kentucky Fried Chicken stand]
- Photo of crowd standing in front of Kentucky Fried Chicken stand. Austin, Texas.
- Curtis and Daisy Rowe
- Photograph of elderly couple. Photograph of Curtis Leeila Breedlove Rowe and Daisy Lee Rowe, of Van Horn, TX dated June 1961
- [Customers and parked cars in front of Kentucky Fried Chicken stand]
- Photo of customers and parked cars in front of Kentucky Fried Chicken stand. Austin, Texas.
- [Customers in front of Kentucky Fried Chicken stand]
- Photo of customers standing in front of Kentucky Fried Chicken stand. Austin, Texas.
- [Customers in front of Kentucky Fried Chicken stand]
- Photo of customers standing in front of Kentucky Fried Chicken stand. Austin, Texas.