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[A portrait of Col. Hugh B. Moore]

A portrait of Hugh B. Moore in a dark suit and bow tie. He has his arms crossed and is looking at the camera.

Date: unknown

[A portrait of Col. Hugh B. Moore]

A studio portrait of young Hugh Benton Moore in a relaxed pose. He is wearing a dark suit with the jacket unbuttoned, a white shirt and a dark bow tie. The photograph shows a frontal, seated pose, with his hands lightly folded in his lap.

Date: [1900..1910]

Item Type: Photograph

[A portrait of Col. Hugh B. Moore]

A portrait of Col. Hugh B. Moore without his glasses. He is wearing a long-sleeved white shirt with a bow-tie.

Date: 1930~/1939~

Item Type: Photograph

[A portrait of Col. Hugh B. Moore in uniform]

A posed photograph of Col. Hugh B. Moore in Army uniform. This photograph was taken before Col. Moore's service in World War I, as he does not wear his military decorations on his uniform jacket. In the portrait, Col. Moore is seated, holding his military cap in his lap.

Date: [1908..1914]

Item Type: Photograph

[A portrait of Col. Hugh Benton Moore in uniform]

A portrait of Col. Hugh Benton Moore in his Army uniform. Col. Moore is seated, with his right knee crossed over the left knee and his hands in his lap.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of H. J. Mikeska]

A portrait of H. J. Mikeska, President of the Texas City Terminal. On the reverse of the photograph is also written the numbers "2947".

Date: 1947

Item Type: Photograph

[A portrait of Helen Edmunds Moore]

A formal portrait of Helen Edmunds Moore. Mrs. Moore wears a strand of pearls and earrings with a dark dress. She has a corsage on her left shoulder. Her hair is cut short. Based on other photographs in the collection, this portrait was probably taken while she served in the Texas Legislature (1928-1936).

Date: [1928..1936]

Item Type: Photograph

[A portrait of Helen Edmunds Moore]

A formal portrait of Helen Edmunds Moore at age 25. She has styled her hair up on top of her head, and wears a formal dress with a pocket watch pinned to the left breast and a high-necked blouse. She is seated in the portrait and is looking to her right. On the back of the photograph is written: "Sepha (Helen) Moore 1906."

Date: 1906

Item Type: Photograph

[A portrait of Helen Edmunds Moore]

A portrait of Helen Moore, probably during her debutante days. She is wearing an off-the-shoulder formal gown. The photograph is a profile of her left side. On the back of the photograph is written: "Helen Moore.'

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[A portrait of Helen Edmunds Moore]

A formal portrait of a young Helen Edmunds Moore. She is wearing an off-the shoulder white or pastel dress with a dark ribbon tied in front. Her hair is worn up on top of her head. The portrait appears to be a debutante, or coming-out, photograph.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[A portrait of Helen Edmunds Moore]

A portrait of a middle-aged Helen Edmunds Moore. Her hair is cut short and is softly curled. She wears a blouse with a white lace shawl collar. Mrs. Moore is not wearing glasses.

Date: [1920..1929]

Item Type: Photograph

[A portrait of Mark Anizan]

A formal portrait of Mark V. Anizan, wearing a black three-piece suit, a white shirt with a high collar and a dark bow tie. Mr. Anizan wears his hair combed straight back off his forehead. On the back of the photograph is written: "Mark V. Anizan. Tony Anizan's brother."

Date: [1920..1929]

Item Type: Photograph

[A portrait of Mark Anizan in uniform]

A formal portrait of Mark Anizan in U.S. Army uniform with an arm resting on the back of a wooden seating unit. At the bottom of the postcard is written: Photographie D'Art et Industrielle, Andre Esquiro, 136 Rue Sainte Catherine Bordeaux". On the back of the postcard is written: "To Tony, Laura, and the family, with love from Mark Anizan". In another handwriting is written: "Mr Tony Anizans brother".

Date: [1914..1917]

Item Type: Postcard

[A portrait of Miss Lavinia Engle]

A photograph of Miss Lavinia Engle as a young woman. She is wearing a dark lace-trimmed dress and her hair is in a braid, wrapped around her head. On the back of the photograph is written: "Miss Lavinia Engle Organizer for the National Women Suffrage Assn 1913 Please return to Mrs. Helen Moore Texas City" On the bottom of the photograph is stamped: "National Women Suffrage Press Bureau, 505 Fifth Ave. New York City."

Date: 1913

Item Type: Photograph

[Preparing for burial at the mass funeral service for victims of the 1947 Texas City Disaster]

Men ready caskets for burial after the mass funeral service for victims of the 1947 Texas City Disaster held at Memorial Park on June 22, 1947. A large crowd of people is gathered to watch. Identical coffins are lined up in rows. Military veterans stand watch around the perimeter of the coffins.

Date: June 22, 1947

Item Type: Photograph

[Preparing for the mass funeral service for victims of the 1947 Texas City Disaster]

9.5" x 7.5" b&w photograph

Date: June 22, 1947

Item Type: Photograph

[Rabbi Louis Feigon speaking at the mass burial service for victims of the 1947 Texas City Disaster]

Rabbi Louis Feigon speaks into a standing microphone on the temporary speakers platform at the mass burial services on June 22, 1947. Other clergymen and three acolytes stand off the dais on the right. One funeral wreath stands on the dais, while other wreaths stand behind the speaker's platform. A large crowd of people wearing military uniforms or dress clothes stand behind the roped-off area. On the reverse side of the photograph is written: "Ministers representing Protestant, Jewish & Ca… more

Date: June 22, 1947

Item Type: Photograph

[Railroad cars near the grain elevator after the 1947 Texas City Disaster]

Two damaged freight train boxcars sit on a railroad track on the right. In front of the train cars are the remains of a truck and scattered metal debris of various kinds. The top portion of a smoke stack can be seen behind the train cars. A grain elevator stands on the left and beyond the train. Most of the glass in the windows of the grain elevator have been blown out. There is a vertical cylindrical tank in front of the grain elevator. To the left of the tank sit three boxcars side-by-s… more

Date: April 16, 1947

Item Type: Photograph

[Receiving a check for disaster relief after the 1947 Texas City Explosion]

Four men in suits stand in a row in front of a window. The two men on the right each hold a corner of a check, probably for disaster relief. The man second from the left is J. Curtis Trahan, mayor of Texas City; third from the left appears to be Carl Nessler, formerly mayor. On the right behind the men are horizontal or Venetian window blinds which have been partly drawn up and are in disorder and bent, possibly from blast damage.

Date: April 16, 1947

Item Type: Photograph

[Refinery facilities after the 1947 Texas City Disaster]

A view of refinery structures. Pipe and metal debris can be seen in the foreground. A large cloud of dense black smoke is at the far right of the picture.

Date: April 16, 1947

Item Type: Photograph

[Refinery structures after the 1947 Texas City Disaster]

Processing facilities located near the coastline seen from a distance. Some debris is visible in front of the line of power poles, closer to the water. Smoke coming from somewhere behind the facility can be seen in the middle of the picture.

Date: April 16, 1947

Item Type: Photograph

[Refinery structures after the 1947 Texas City Disaster]

An overhead pipline crosses above a road leading between rows of round storage tanks. Some tanks show compression damage and denting.

Date: April 16, 1947

Item Type: Photograph

[Refinery structures before the 1947 Texas City Disaster]

A view of unidentified refinery/processing structures after the 1947 Texas City Disaster. The structures shown include two tower structures, a series of smaller storage tanks and a raised control or viewing building.

Date: April 16, 1947

Item Type: Photograph

[Repairing the railroad tracks after the 1947 Texas City Disaster]

A group of about 15 men are working to clear and repair railroad tracks. Two parallel sets of tracks are visible. On the left, a flatbed rail vehicle holds railroad ties. Ahead of it on the tracks is a freight car holding several large rectangular forms. Small groups of men work along the other set of tracks, picking up debris, and replacing railroad ties. Some metal and wooden debris is visible along the tracks. Ahead of the workers on the tracks sits a badly damaged locomotive. To the … more

Date: April 16, 1947

Item Type: Photograph

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[Preparing for burial at the mass funeral service for victims of the 1947 Texas City Disaster]

[Preparing for the mass funeral service for victims of the 1947 Texas City Disaster]

[Rabbi Louis Feigon speaking at the mass burial service for victims of the 1947 Texas City Disaster]

[Railroad cars near the grain elevator after the 1947 Texas City Disaster]

[Receiving a check for disaster relief after the 1947 Texas City Explosion]

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[Refinery structures after the 1947 Texas City Disaster]

[Refinery structures before the 1947 Texas City Disaster]

[Repairing the railroad tracks after the 1947 Texas City Disaster]