Rescuing Texas History, 2013 - 20 Matching Results

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[Downtown McAllen]

Description: Photograph of downtown McAllen, Texas, looking south on Main Street. Stores are visible, including Lee Optical and Parisian Center of Values, and a theater is visible on the left. Cars are parked on both sides of the street.
Date: June 2, 1960
Partner: McAllen Public Library

[Aerial View of McAllen]

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of downtown McAllen, Texas, looking southwest. Several of the buildings are numbered in blue pen, and one has several names written on it in red.
Date: March 2, 1967
Creator: Garcia, Luis, Jr.
Partner: McAllen Public Library

[Aerial View of Downtown McAllen]

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of downtown McAllen, Texas, looking south. Main Street, 15th Street, and 16th Street are visible. Many cars are parked on the sides of streets, while others drive down the road.
Date: March 3, 1967
Creator: Garcia, Luis, Jr.
Partner: McAllen Public Library

[Aerial View of McAllen]

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of downtown McAllen, Texas, looking west. Main Street is at the bottom of the photo. Many cars are parked in parking lots, or on the sides of streets, while others drive down the road.
Date: 196X
Partner: McAllen Public Library

[Alamo, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Alamo, Texas fire department. The shield-shaped patch has a black background with golden edging. "Alamo Fire Dept." is written across the top and bottom in red. There is a Florian Cross in the center with yellow borders and bearing the image of a "fire scramble."
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Campaign Rally]

Description: Photograph of a campaign rally for W. Lee O'Daniel. A bus with men inside has "Vote for W. Lee O'Daniel for U.S. Senator" painted on it, as does a pavilion in the background. People gather around the pavilion to listen to the speakers.
Date: 194X
Partner: McAllen Public Library

[Campaign Rally at Corner Drug Store]

Description: Photograph of a campaign rally for W. Lee O'Daniel in front of a Corner Drug Store. Men, women, and children gather in front of the store, looking up at two men standing on the bed of a truck next to a large megaphone. People stand behind the truck as well.
Date: 194X
Partner: McAllen Public Library

[Campaign Rally for W. Lee O'Daniel]

Description: Photograph of a campaign rally for W. Lee O'Daniel. Women and children gather in front of a group of people standing in a truck bed with their backs turned to the camera. They hold instruments, and wear jumpsuits that say "Vote for W. Lee O'Daniel".
Date: 194X
Partner: McAllen Public Library

[McAllen, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the McAllen, Texas fire department. The wedge-shaped patch has a white background and amber edging. A small house with two palm trees behind it is integrated into the red M of "McAllen Fire Department." "The City of Palms" is written in green near the top of the patch.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Pharr, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Pharr, Texas fire department. The shield-shaped patch has multiple sections and red edging. The top of the patch is white, contains illustrations of signs for Highways 83 and 281, and has "The Hub City of the Valley" written in blue. Under this is a golden section with "Parr" written in bold red letters. Next is a section split into red and blue quadrants containing illustrations. "Fire Dept." is written inside a gold section on the bottom.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas
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