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[Walking the Pipeline]

Description: Photograph of people walking on a pipeline suspension bridge over the Frio River in McMullen County, Texas. A few other people are observing the walker next to an automobile. The names of those in the photo are written on the back of the photograph.
Date: 1920
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Lignite Coal Bed]

Description: Photograph of 40-foot shields of a lignite coal bed on the San Miguel Creek on the Franklin Ranch, McMullen County. The property is owned by Donald Stephenson of Calliham, Texas.
Date: 1920
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Rock Island Farm Tools and Case Tractors]

Description: Photograph of G.E. Goodloe Rock Island Farm Tools and Case Tractors. A group of men is sitting on wagons in front of the building. The writing on the photo reads, "24 Wagons sold by G.E. Goodloe Lamesa, TX. Aug 26 in the year of “MR”." Lewis Vardeman is sitting out front on a wheel, hat in his lap.
Date: 1920~
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Aftermath of Grandview Fire]

Description: Copy print of a photo taken of damage after a large fire in Grandview, Texas, including stacked bricks, ruined buildings, and lines of burned trees. Near the left side of the image, a person is standing on top of a telephone pole and a second person is on the ground, looking at a building that is still standing at the right side of the image. Other partial and undamaged buildings are visible in the background. Additional historical information about the fire is printed on the back.
Date: March 14, 1920
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Photograph of a Park in Managua]

Description: A photograph of a park in Managua in the 1920s. A very large gathering of people can be seen, as can an entrance and exit to an attraction called "The Whip." Two buildings are in the background, and a few stands are visible in the crowd.
Date: 1920/1929%
Creator: Stone, George W.
Partner: Fort Worth Aviation Museum

[Instructions for Naval Gun Operation]

Description: A manual of operating procedures for naval gunnery, including a list of crew stations, their respective duties, loading, firing, controlling and directing fire, and other relevant information. No author or source is listed.
Date: 1920/1929%
Partner: Fort Worth Aviation Museum

[Galveston City Company Dallas Office Accounts: 1920-1926]

Description: Ledger containing accounts for the Galveston City Company's Dallas Office, including abstract receipts, law receipts, supply inventories, transactions, profits and losses, stocks and bonds, and other financial records from January 30, 1920 to December 31, 1926. Included is an alphabetical index, and a letter from the cashier to the Stewart Title Guaranty Company (p. [103]).
Date: 1920-01-30/1926-12-31
Creator: Galveston City Company
Partner: Stewart Title Company

[Photograph of Group of People Next to Dietert Mill]

Description: Photograph of a group of people in long, light-colored dresses and dark suits, standing and sitting around a small body of water (on the right). A wall of concrete borders the left side of the water, upon which several people are sitting. A three-seat, covered buggy is parked on a stretch of grassy area at the bottom left of the photo. To the left of the water (and the concrete wall), there are trees of various sizes. There are fields of grass and trees in the background, as well. A rectangular… more
Date: 1920~
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library
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