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[Col. Hugh B. and Helen Moore taking a walk]

Helen Moore, wearing dark pants and a dark shirt, and Col. Hugh B. Moore, wearing a long-sleeved dark shirt, dark pants, a hat, and no tie, hold hands while out for a walk on wooded slopes. The photograph was probably taken at the Moore's Rainy Day Ranch near Santa Fe, New Mexico. A small wooden bridge, crossing an arroyo, can be seen behind Mrs. Moore.

Date: [1933..1939]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[Col. Hugh B. Moore relaxing at the cabin in New Mexico]

Col. Moore is lying on a striped glider swing with an overhead awning near the Moore cabin in New Mexico. He is holding a newspaper in one hand. A woman with her hair in a turban sits near the glider.

Date: 1935~/1939~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[Col. Hugh B. and Helen Moore standing on a road near Santa Fe, New Mexico]

An automobile is stopped on a dirt road near an aspen woods. Helen Moore, dressed in a white dress, and Col. Hugh B. Moore, dressed in a suit, stand alongside the car. On the back of the photograph is written "Near the Aspen Ranch Santa Fe 1935 - Lona Stamper was with us."

Date: 1935

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[Col. Hugh B. Moore walking along a dirt road]

Col. Hugh B. Moore, dressed in a suit and bow tie, walks along a dirt road bordered by trees and scrub. On the back of the photograph is written in pencil: "1935".

Date: 1935

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[Col. Hugh B. and Helen Moore on the porch steps of their cabin in New Mexico]

Col. Hugh B. Moore and Helen Moore stand on the steps of their log cabin at their ranch in New Mexico. Col. Moore is dressed in a suit, hat and a bow tie. Mrs. Moore is dressed in denim pants and a short-sleeved shirt. In the foreground are rocks and scrub.

Date: September 1936

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[Col. Hugh B. Moore relaxing near the cabin]

Col. Hugh B. Moore, smoking a pipe, sits in a wooden rocker in front of the Moore cabin in New Mexico. Col. Moore wears knee-high hiking boots, a long-sleeved shirt, and a hat. Near the corner of the cabin, on the far left, an unidentified young woman sits in a free-standing glider/swing shaded by an awning. The cabin sits at the bottom of a mountain, and the mountainside covered with scrub and some trees can be seen behind the cabin.

Date: [1935..1939]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[Col. Hugh B. and Helen Moore and Mrs. Crawford taking a walk]

Col. Hugh B. Moore and Helen Moore and Mrs. Crawford walk arm-in-arm along a ridge. Behind them is a tree and a stone outcropping. To the left of them, is a valley. Col. Moore is dressed in a suit and Mrs. Moore and Mrs. Crawford are wearing dresses. This landscape may have been near the Moore's Rainy Day Ranch near Santa Fe, New Mexico. On the back of the photograph is written: "Mrs. Crawford HB & I, 1935".

Date: 1935

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[Col. Hugh B. and Helen Moore standing in front of a car]

Col. Hugh B. Moore and Helen Moore stand on the sidewalk near a black automobile. Mrs. Moore stands on the right. She is wearing formal clothes and a hat. Col. Moore stands to her left dressed in a dark suit, a bow tie and a hat.

Date: 1935

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland

Excursion party posing in front of house.

Date: March 24, 1930

Creator: Gardner, J. W.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[An aerial view of American Oil storage tanks in Texas City in 1934]

An aerial view of two large round black storage tanks of American Oil in Texas City in 1934. In the foreground are other refinery structures. Behind the large storage tanks can be seen some one-story buildings. Further back can be seen some homes and other structures. On the horizon can be seen other structures and the water tower. On the back of the photograph is written in pencil :"2-12-34". Taped to the back of the photograph is a label that reads: "Donated to Texas City Historical Com… more

Date: February 12, 1934

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[American Oil Company workers in 1934]

A group photograph of American Oil workers in 1934. A group of 28 men in light coats or jackets, some wearing shirts and ties, some wearing outdoor work clothes, have gathered for a group photograph. The photograph is taken on a dirt clearing in front of a wooden building. On the back of the photograph in pencil is written "2-14-34." Taped to the back of the photograph is "Donated to Texas City Historical Committee by American Oil Company Sept. 15, 1971."

Date: October 19, 1934

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[A view of the docks and pipelines under construction in Texas City in 1934]

Long lengths of pipeline lie on the ground near a dock. On the dock, men can be seen. A hoisting crane and a truck are near the docks. Other men gather near the hoisting crane.

Date: February 2, 1934

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library