Rescuing Texas History, 2007 - 104 Matching Results
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- [Company D, Texas State Guard]
- Photograph of Company D. 43rd Bn. Texas State Guard, Riot Duty - Beaumont, Tex. June 16th - 20th 1943. The soldiers stand in their uniforms outside a building in Beaumont. Front Row L-R, kneeling: Bill Stringer, H.S. Peterson, Scotty Jackson, Forrest Bass, Dick Terry, John Norwood, Douglas Peterson, Leroy Boehme, Frank Holloran, Dexter Shelly. Rear L-R, standing: Lawrence W. Hustmyre (company captain), Dr. Frank Hubert, Cecil Cole (postmaster), "Jiggs" Cormier, unknown, unknown, W.J. Mullins, unknown, Fred Mullins, E.D. Short, Henry Lee Woodworth.
- [Launch Party at Weaver Shipyards]
- Photograph of the launching party at Weaver Shipyards in Orange, Texas on June, 24, 1943. Seventeen men, women, and children stand at the bow of a new ship, designated YMS252. The women all wear corsages and hats.
- [Center Point Young People's Conference]
- Photograph of the Center Point Young People's Conference at Camp Christian. The large group is composed of adult men and women, they are photographed standing and sitting outdoors. Floyd A. Bash is one of the ministers on the front row.
- Smiling woman posing for camera
- Barbara Golden looks back at the camera while posing.
- "Welcome to CAAF, boys!"
- Photograph of the first class of cadets to Childress Army Air Field stepping off the train in uniforms at the air field.
- CAAF Cadets - 1st class to arrive by train
- Photograph of the first class of cadets on a train to arrive at Childress Army Air Field in Childress, Texas. The men are wearing military uniforms.
- Walter Lockhoof
- Photograph of Lt. Walter Lockhoof, bombardier pilot, in uniform.
- "Valentine of Steel" at CAAF Dedication
- Photograph of a man and a woman holding a bombshell that reads "Valentine of Steel to Hitler and Hirohito from First Class AAFBS Childress, Texas. 2-14-43."
- German Prisoners
- German prisoner passes pen to comrade, while they drink coffee at an inquiry
- V-Day Celebration
- Group of people seated at a ceremony at Memorial Stadium. Scoreboard is in background. One man on front row is in uniform.
- V-Day Celebration
- Mayor Tom Miller shaking hands with decorated soldier.
- V-Day Celebration
- Decorated soldier walking with assistance of man and woman at each side.
- V-Day Celebration
- Decorated soldier and woman seated next to another couple.
- Mrs. Polk Shelton and Group of Aviatrix
- Smiling woman seated at controls of a small airplane.
- Mrs. Polk Shelton and Group of Aviatrix
- Woman dressed in pants standing with hand on propeller of small plane.
- Mrs. Polk Shelton and Group of Aviatrix
- Group of women in pants posed with a small plane, probably a piper cub.
- Texas Historical Museum - Portrait
- Man and woman standing in front of a large portrait displayed on an easel.
- Civil Aeronautics Administration - George Mills
- Four men and one woman gathered around a desk.
- Civil Aeronautics Administration - George Mills
- Man seated at desk.
- Magnesium Plant Awards
- Samples of magnesium products displayed on a table. Sing in background says "Magnesium by International". After World War II this plant became The Balcones Research Center.
- Magnesium Plant Awards
- Group of people standing at podium with IMCC Magnesium banner behind them. American flag is flying at forefront. After World War II this magnesium plant became The Balcones Research Center.
- Magnesium Plant Awards
- Radio station KNOW provides coverage of the event. After World War II this magnesium plant became The Balcones Research Center.
- Magnesium Plant Awards
- Mayor Tom Miller at the podium. IMCC Magnesium sign in background. The event is being covered by KTBC Radio. After World War II this plant became The Balcones Research Center.
- Magnesium Plant Awards
- A large group of people dressed for cold weather gathered outside for awards ceremony. The magnesium plant became The Balcones Research Center after World War II.
- Johnny Cuneo with J. Frank Dobie Saturday Evening Post Story in Background
- Man holding some type of box or file in his hands. The Cuneo family owned a local baking company. Poster on wall in background of Saturday Evening Post story on J. Frank Dobie.
- Federal Courthouse
- Exterior view taken from the south of the Austin United States Courthouse.
- Federal Courthouse
- Exterior view of the Austin United States Courthouse.
- Mayor Tom Miller - City Canning
- Mayor Tom Miller standing on the right and two other men in what appears to be a canning plant.
- Judge Betts in front of Courthouse
- Judge Betts and bicycle in front of The Travis County Courthouse.
- Betts Family Christmas
- Photograph of Henry Betts, with his wife Laurie, son John, and Daughter Marilyn. in front of Christmas tree.
- Buck Hood in Uniform - Child with Puppies
- Child sitting on lawn with puppies in his lap.
- Buck Hood in Uniform
- Man in uniform standing on a balcony. Hood is listed as editor of The American Statesman in The City Directory.
- Dr. Clark and Horsewoman
- Woman riding horse on a dirt road.
- Paul Bolton, KLBJ Newscaster, and Family
- Group of young women gathered around the mailbox at 2208 Windsor Rd. East. This was the residence of the Bolton family.
- Paul Bolton, KLBJ Newscaster
- Paul Bolton, seated at desk, talking on telephone.
- Teachers' Convention
- Group of elderly women around table with a cake.
- Capt. Jack Rogers
- Woman and man with baby on lap seated in front of Christmas tree.
- Irvin Mayer
- Young man standing in what appears to be a dormitory room.
- Governor Beauford Jester and Mother
- Future governor, Beauford Jester, and his mother seated with two other men. Man to right of mother appears to be Allan Shivers.
- Governor Beauford Jester's Mother, Frances Gordon Jester
- Mother of future governor, Beauford Jester, standing behind desk. Beauford Jester was elected Governor of Texas in 1947.
- Gerald Mann
- Man seated behind desk reading a book.
- Gerald Mann
- Man seated at a dictation machine.
- C. J. Martin and Son Livestock Supplies Store
- Interior of store with man standing behind counter. C. J. Martin & Sons was located at 413 Chicon and is listed in The City Directory as a manufacturer of chemicals.
- C. J. Martin and Son Livestock Supplies Store
- Interior of livestock supplies store. C. J. Martin & Sons was located at 413 Chicon and is listed in The City Directory as a manufacturer of chemicals.
- Mrs. McNamara and Children
- Woman and young boy seated on sofa.
- Mrs. McNamara and Children
- Three children seated on sofa.
- Mrs. Harry Meyers Family Group
- Man in uniform standing. Woman and three small boys seated on sofa.
- Mrs. Harry Meyers Family Group
- Family group gathered in living room in front of fireplace. Man is in uniform.
- Chelf Birthday Party
- A group of young women and children gathered in a back yard under a large tree.
- Chelf Birthday Party
- Young boy sitting on a table next to a birthday cake.