Rescuing Texas History, 2009 - 258 Matching Results
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- [CavOILcade Queen and Princesses]
- Photograph of the CavOILcade queen and princesses at Pleasure Pier Ballroom. The queen is standing in the center, and is wearing a crown and holding a bouquet of flowers. The princesses and escorts are standing in a row on each side of her. In the background, there is a band playing in front of a backdrop with mask shapes and text that says "Mardi Gras."
- Checker Front Grocery Store
- Photograph of Checker Front Grocery Store #20 which was located at 5028 Fairview Drive in Highland Park. Kelly Smith Cleaners and Highland Park Pharmacy are also pictured.
- [Children Standing with a Woman in a Doorway]
- Photograph of a woman standing with three children and carrying a young boy. They are standing behind a porch doorway under a light bulb.
- [Children Waving from a Car]
- Photograph of Oliver Jacobs' grandchildren waving from the back of a dusty car. Bare trees and a house can be seen behind the car.
- Child's Birthday Party
- Photograph of man, woman and children with birthday cake.
- Child's Birthday Party
- Photograph of a group of children around a birthday cake.
- Child's Birthday Party
- Photograph of small girl blowing out candles on birthday cake.
- Child's Birthday Party
- Photograph of young girl standing behind birthday cake.
- Child's Birthday Party
- Photograph of a group of children seated on the floor around the birthday girl.
- [Christmas Play]
- Photograph of the younger students at Lower Valley School performing in a school Christmas play in a classroom. Adults and other children are sitting in the desks. There is a Christmas tree to the right.
- [Clowns]
- Photograph of six boys dressed as clowns. They are posed in a pyramid on the lawn of the Lower Valley School building.
- [Commodore Perry Brooks Building]
- Photograph of architect's rendering of building at E. 8th St. and Brazos St.
- Commodore Perry Hotel
- Photograph of the exterior of The Commodore Perry Hotel.
- Congress Avenue Bridge
- Photograph of Congress Avenue Bridge looking north up Congress Avenue towards the capitol.
- [Construction of Water Tower]
- Photograph of the construction of a one million gallon water tower in Pioneer Park. Half of the tank of the tower has not been built. There are men and construction equipment in the tank. In the background, there are buildings; a four story tall building is identified as Saint Mary Hospital.
- [Construction of Water Tower]
- Photograph of the construction of a one million gallon water tower in Pioneer Park. Half of the tank of the tower has not been built. There are men and construction equipment in the tank and also on the ground.
- [Cowboy with Calf]
- Photograph of a cowboy holding a calf in an enclosure.
- [Cowboys and a Child Around a Truck]
- Photograph of a group of cowboys and a young boy around a blue truck near cattle pens.
- [Cowboys Around a Truck]
- Photograph of a group of cowboys around a blue truck in a ranch yard. Two men holding plates lean on the left side of the vehicle near an open door. Another man with a plate approaches the open and cluttered bed of the truck. Three men are leaning on the right side of the truck, and another man is partially visible in front of the vehicle. A wooden fence separates this grass area from a herd of cattle in the background.
- [Cowboys Branding a Calf]
- Photograph of cowboys branding a calf. A group of cowboys, many of whom are wearing leather chaps, are standing around a table topped with a restrained calf. Five men hover around the calf to the left of a green truck, while two men stand to the left near some branding irons. In the background, men are leading calves through a fenced chute that opens out to the table. Behind them, cattle are standing in a pasture with bare trees.
- [Cowboys Branding a Calf]
- Photograph of a group of cowboys gathered around a calf that is being held on a table. In front of the group sits a barrel and branding irons. To the left of the group, men are visible in a cattle chute. Behind them, a green truck sits in front of a wooden fence, beyond which a herd of cattle is stand in a pasture. A lone horse is visible among the cattle in the top left quadrant of the photo.
- [Cowboys Having a Meal in a Fenced Area]
- Photograph of cowboys having a meal in a fenced area. Men sit against a fence to the left near a damaged barrel. One man takes a sip from a cup, while a black man at the end holds a plate and cup. Another group is sitting on the grass in the center, with a child standing near a man nearby. Two older men in more formal attire stand to the right of the group and behind a woodpile.
- [Cowboys Holding a Calf]
- Photograph of a group of cowboys holding down a calf that is contained within a metal cage structure. Fencing, trees, and ranch buildings are behind them. The man in the center is Watt Matthews.
- [Cowboys Holding and Injecting a Calf]
- Photograph of cowboys holding a restrained calf for an injection. A cowboy on the bottom left (Watt Matthews) holds the animal by the muzzle and behind the ear while the man on the right injects it with a needle. A third man stands with his arms crossed. The calf is being held in a metal cage structure. More cattle can be seen in a pen across the yard.
- [Cowboys Holding Down a Calf]
- Photograph of a group of cowboys holding down a calf. A puff of smoke stands between this group and a man to the left who is next to branding irons. To the right, a man stands slightly away from the group looking at an object in his hands. A green truck is partially off camera further to the right. Behind the group, men can be seen leading calves through a wooden cattle chute. Cattle stand in a fenced pasture behind the cowboys.
- [Cowboys on Horseback by Pens]
- Photograph of cowboys on horseback on the other side of a fence for cattle pens.
- [Cowboys Restraining a Calf]
- Photograph of two cowboys (Lanham Martin and Harold Ledbetter) restraining a calf's head. A third man stands partially off camera to the right. A wooden fence is visible behind them.
- [Cowboys Restraining a Calf for Branding]
- Photograph of cowboys restraining a calf for a branding. A group of cowboys, many of whom are wearing leather chaps, are standing around a table topped with a restrained calf. Men hover around the calf to the left of a green truck, while two men stand to the left near some branding irons. A man in chaps to the left bends over and grabs some branding irons. In the background, men are leading calves through a fenced chute that opens out to the table. Behind them, cattle are standing in a pasture with bare trees.
- [Cowboys under a Tree]
- Photograph of Watt Matthews, Matt Blanton, Weaver Brush, and an unidentified man under the shade of a tree in a ranch field. The man to the far left is squatting with a tin cup. To his right, another man in sunglasses reads a newspaper. A third man kneels over a bucket while the fourth stands against the tree. A box is visible in the foreground.
- [Cowboys with a Restrained Calf]
- Photograph of cowboys around a calf that is restrained in a cage structure on a ranch yard. A man in the center holds a metal implement and has it positioned towards the calf.
- [Cowboys Working Branding Table]
- Photograph of three cowboys restraining a cow still on a branding table at Lambshead Ranch.
- [Cowboys Working Branding Table]
- Photograph showing five cowboys holding a cow down on a branding table and branding it.
- [Cows Being Led into Dipping Vat]
- Photograph of cows being herded through a chute toward water in a dipping vat.
- [Cows Coming Through Chute]
- Photograph of cows coming through chute full of water at Lambshead Ranch.
- [Crowd at an Outdoor Event]
- Photograph of a crowd at an outdoor event in a clearing. Long lines of people stand in front of tents in the background while holding plates. to the left, people stand about or sit near a bucket, wooden box, and cauldrons. In the right foreground, a wooden table sits under a tree with two men nearby. A windpump is visible over the trees.
- [Dirt Path Lined with Flags]
- Photograph of a dirt pathway lined with Mexican flags on the left and United States flags on the right. A man and woman walk down the path together towards trees. On the right, a wire fence runs parallel to the road, with buildings visible beyond.
- [Dogs Looking out Door]
- Photograph of two dogs in a small stone room, looking at a screen door; one of the dogs has his front paws on the door. Photograph was taken at Lambshead Ranch.
- [Dorothy Attkisson on School Porch]
- Photograph of Dorothy Attkisson on the porch of the Lower Valley School building. She is wearing a floral patterned blouse and is sitting in front of a brick column.
- [Dorothy Katt Sitting on Lawn]
- Photograph of Dorothy Katt sitting on the lawn in front of the Watts' house. She is wearing a cardigan and jeans.
- [Downtown Port Arthur Stores]
- Photograph of an exterior view of Dollar Department Stores in downtown Port Arthur on the 500 block of Procter Street. There are several signs on the front glass of the store, and text on the front of the building says "Dollar Department Stores." In front of the building, there are people walking on a sidewalk and cars are parked in a row. Other businesses are on each side of the store.
- [Dr. Pepper Bottling Company]
- Photograph of the building at 718 W. 5th St.
- [Easter Picnic]
- Photograph of Lower Valley School students playing baseball in the schoolyard during an Easter picnic. Other students watch from benches.
- [Easter Picnic]
- Photograph of Lower Valley School students posed in front of an automobile during an Easter picnic. They are posed in two rows. Behind the automobile is a wooden building. There is a person standing on the porch of the building.
- [Easter Picnic]
- Photograph of Lower Valley School students with Mr. Watts during an Easter picnic. The students are posed in three rows. The younger students are in the front row. Mr. Watts is standing to the left.
- Eddie Brown, Manager
- Photograph of a man seated at table writing in a ledger.
- [End of School Play]
- Photograph of Lower Valley School students posing in two rows on the porch of the teacherage building during an end-of-year play. This porch served as a stage for school plays. In the back row, from left to right, are Lutrell Watts, teacher and director of the play, Frances (Stapper) Rheinlander, Roland Mueller, Naomi Faye (Snoddy) Blacklock, Alfred Seiler, Jr. and Sylvia (Katt) Seiler. In the front row, from left to right, are Oliver Grabe, Jr., Margie (Katt) McCoy, Dorothy (Katt) Attkisson, Verna Lee (Gerth) Beautnagel, Marlene (Schmoekel) Friesenhahn and Marilyn (Friesenhahn) DeWinne.
- [End of School Play]
- Photograph of students posing outside the teacherage building at Lower Valley School during the end-of-school play. The back porch of this building was used as a stage. In the top row are Mrs. Watts, Naomi Faye Snoddy, Viola May Katt, Roland Mueller, Cleven Englehardt and Harvey Seiler. Kneeling are unknown, unknown, Vernell Schmoekel, Frias (fist name not given) and Andrew Friesenhahn. Sitting are unknown, Linda Carr, unknown, Steve Carr and Clayton Stolte.
- [End Of Year Play]
- Photograph of Frances Stapper, Sylvia Katt and Naomi Faye Snoddy in costume for Lower Valley School's end-of-year play. They are on the back porch of the teacherage. The women are wearing light-colored dresses and veils and are holding bouquets.
- [End of Year School Picnic]
- Photograph of several students from Lower Valley School during an end-of-the-year picnic at Cibolo Creek. A teacher, Luttrell Watts, is kneeling in the foreground. There are several male students around him. They are holding sticks. The female students are standing in the background.
- [Family Being Served at Christmas Dinner Table]
- Photograph of a family being served Christmas dinner. From the lower left corner of the table to the lower right: Three unknown dinner guests; Edna Blanton; Tom Blanton (in back); Watt Matthews is seated at the head of the table; a woman in white serving; Richard King stands in a white uniform in the upper right of the photo; Two unidentified male guests; and Louise Matthews. The table is set with a red tablecloth, plates, wine glasses, bowls, lit candles, and a cooked bird. Floral curtains, windows, and a green plant are in the rear.