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Green Hotel

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of the Green Hotel in Taft, TX. The hotel is a large, white home with a wrap-around porch. The house is three stories high. A large grove of trees is to the left, next to the porch. A street runs in front of the hotel. Several cars are parked on the street.
Date: unknown

[Group of Women at La Quinta Hotel]

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of a group of women standing outside of the La Quinta Hotel. The building is two-stories tall with a balcony stretching the width of the building. To the right behind the women, there are two cars. The hotel was built in 1906-07, and was the home of Joseph F. Green. He provided a place to entertain hundreds of dignitaries who were visiting the ranch during that time.
Date: unknown

[Group Outside of Ford Building]

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of a crowd of people posing outside of the Ford Building in Taft, Texas. In the center of the crowd, there is a car with text on the side that says "Twenty Millionth Ford." In the background, there is a brick building with a sign in a window that says "Twenty Millionth Ford."
Date: unknown

Gum Hollow Fishermen

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of two fishermen in a boat in San Patricio County, TX. The lake is surrounded by trees and bushes. One of the fishermen is standing in the boat on the left side. The other is seated on the right.
Date: unknown

Gum Hollow Hunters

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of four hunters outside the Gum Hollow Hunting Resort. The resort is a wooden structure with a brick chimney on the right side. Two of the hunters are seated on a small staircase leading up to the front door. The other two hunters are working around the chimney.
Date: unknown

Heron's Nest

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of a house in Portland, Texas. The house is a wooden building with a covered porch and two chimneys on the roof. A basement is also visible on the right side of the house. A section of gutter has fallen off the edge of the roof.
Date: unknown

Heron's Nest

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of a house in San Patricio County. The house is a wooden structure. Several covered porches are on both sides of the house. Two chimneys are on the roof on opposite sides of the house. A picket fence is shown in front of the house.
Date: unknown

Hunter on Dam

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of two hunters on a dam at the Gum Hollow Hunting Resort in San Patricio County, TX. The hunters appear to be carrying shotguns. One of the men has a tied bunch of ducks in his hand. Each side of the dam is covered in tall plants.
Date: unknown

Hunter with Shot Ducks

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of a hunter with his day's catch of ducks. The hunter is shown seated on a stool at the right. He is dressed in a coat and pants with a gun over his lap. He is also wearing a hat. His ducks are shown lined up on a rack to the left. A dog is standing in front of the rack with a duck in its mouth.
Date: unknown

Hunters at Gum Hollow

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of three hunters on a buggy in San Patricio County, TX. Two of the hunters are seated on the buggy. Several groups of ducks are shown hanging from the buggy. The third hunter is standing to the side of the buggy with his hand resting on the front. Several animals are shown hitched to the front of the buggy.
Date: unknown

Hunters at Gum Hollow

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of seven hunters at the Gum Hollow Resort in San Patricio County, TX. All the men are wearing hats, holding shotguns, and carrying tied bunches of hunted ducks. A dog is laying on the far right.
Date: unknown

Hunters in a Wagon

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of three hunters in San Patricio County, TX. Two of the hunters are seated in a wagon hung with ducks. The third man is unloading part of a deer from the wagon. A gun is next to him, leaning against the seat of the wagon.
Date: unknown

Hunters in Cane Break

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of four hunters and a young boy in San Patricio County, TX. The five are shown standing in a cane break. The men are all holding guns. A white, spotted dog is sitting in front of the hunters. A pile of ducks is shown on the ground in front of the dog.
Date: unknown

Hunter's Lodge

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of a home used as a hunter's lodge in Portland, TX. The house is a single-story structure with a covered porch. A picket fence is shown surrounding the front yard.
Date: unknown

Hunters with Ducks

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of seven hunters in San Patricio County, TX. The hunters are shown seated on a hillside. Two dogs are sitting amongst the men. A large group of dead ducks is shown on the hill below the hunters.
Date: unknown

Ingleside Bay

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of Ingleside Bay near Ingleside, TX. A plant covered shore is shown in the background. In the middle of the shore is a small house. A boathouse with an extended dock is below the house on the edge of the water. A car is parked on the shore to the left. A sailboat is tied to the left of the dock. It appears unoccupied. Four people are are in a small rowboat to the right of the dock.
Date: unknown

Jacoway Family in Portland

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of a family portrait outside a house in Portland, TX. The three people in the foreground are identified as Mrs. Alice Jacoway-Rudicill, her husband, and their son. Another man is standing in the background with his hand up to his face. He is identified as Richard Jacoway.
Date: unknown

John and Maude Willacy

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of three people in Portland, TX. They are identified as Mr. Willacy, founder of Portland, Maude Willacy, and Mr. Smith. Both men are wearing glasses and hats. Maude Willacy is also wearing a dark hat with a long, dark feather. The man closest to the camera is holding up his left arm, pointed at something at which all three are looking.
Date: unknown

John Willacy Residence

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of a house in Portland, TX. According to accompanying information, the house belonged to John Willacy, founder of Portland, TX. The house is a single-story building with a covered porch. Another house is shown to the right of the Willacy house. A large plant is shown in the front yard. The house overlooks a bay at the rear.
Date: unknown

Kate Cole House

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of a house in Portland, Texas, identified as that of Kate Cole. The house is a single-story white structure with a chimney on the left side. Another house is just to the right. An empty street runs in front of the houses and short picket fence runs from the side of the Cole house to the left edge of the image. According to accompanying information the home is located at 715 Houston Street.
Date: unknown

Ladies Hunting

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of three people hunting from a boat at the Gum Hollow Resort. Two women, in dresses and hats, are holding guns seated on the bow and rear of the boat. A man is seated in the middle with oars rowing the boat. The area around the lake appears to be desolate. The individuals from left to right are Mrs. Harkey, Ed C. Fisher, and Mrs. Harkey's niece.
Date: unknown

Lillie and Lizzie Cole Home

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of the exterior of the Lillie B. and Lizzie Cole Home in Portland, TX. The home is a two-story, white structure. A long fence runs in front of the side shown. A door is on the first level between two windows. A small balcony is supported above the door. Another door opens onto the second-level balcony.
Date: unknown

Melissa Ann Fisher Smith Home

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of a house in Portland, TX. The home is a small structure with a covered porch. Eight people are standing around the porch area. Of the eight, six men are standing on the porch. Two women are standing outside the picket fence that runs past the house.
Date: unknown

[Municpal Building in Portland]

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of Municipal Building in Portland, Texas. The brick building is a one-story house with two signs in front of it. One says "No Parking Any Time," and the closer sign says "Municipal Building [-] Police Department[,] Municipal Court[,] Deputy Sheriff[,] Highway Patrol[,] Human Department." The building was originally the Quincy Baker Home.
Date: unknown
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