University of Texas at Arlington Library - 235 Matching Results
Search Results
- The Lucas Gusher, 1901
- Photograph of the Lucas gusher in 1901. The Lucas gusher is a spindletop that is gushing oil out of the top of it. On the ground surrounding the spindletop are several workers, two holding a large hose.
- Matador Ranch Headquarters
- Photograph of the Matador Ranch Headquarters in 1901. The man on the platform who is fishing is Johnnie McBain, the ranch bookkeeper at that time. Standing next to McBain is Mrs. B.F. Harper and the other girl is Esther Cammack.
- Oil Field in Beaumont, Texas, 1901
- Photograph of very many derricks in an oil field. In the foreground are wooden shacks, stacks of wooden boards, smokestacks with smoke plumes rising out of them. In the bottom right-hand corner is the name, "Trost".
- Collision of Two Texas and Pacific "Cannon Balls" in Jefferson, Texas
- Photograph of train crewmen and curious spectators posed beside crushed locomotives near Jefferson, Texas in 1903. Trains met head-on after a mix-up in orders. Engine crewmen jumped before the trains hit.
- W Ranch in Winkler County, Texas
- Photograph of cowboys on the W Ranch in Winkler County, Texas branding a horse. Men are: 1. R. E Cleveland, 2. Carter, 3. L.M. Jones, 4. Frank Copeland, 5. Hankins. They branded 10,000 calves that year (1906).
- [View of Indian Gap, Texas]
- Photograph of Indian Gap, Texas. Indian Gap, as shown in the photo is located in a small valley (gap) between a northern hill and southern hill.
- First Garza County Court
- Photograph of the first Garza County Court. There are several men seated and standing in front of a canvas tent. All of the men are wearing hats and some are wearing neckties and some vests. In the front row, left to right are: S.C. Wilkes, L.F. Barrow, Walter Roy, and a Mr. Davis. In the back row, left to right: W.E. Alexander, Hal Murrey, Bud Boren, B.F. Wilkes and Oscar Kelly. In the middle of the frame is an old automobile with people in it. On the left side of the frame is a covered wagon and in the foreground is a saddle.
- Cowboys Getting Ready for a Roundup
- Cowboys on the W Ranch getting ready for a roundup in 1908. W.S. Priest is the third man from the right.
- Polytechnic Public Schools Faculty, 1911-1912
- Studio photograph of fourteen faculty at the Polytechnic Public Schools Faculty in Ft. Worth, Texas. Seated in the front row are three men and three women, and standing in the back row are seven women and one man. The men are wearing suits with bow ties and neckties and one has a vest and mustache. The women are wearing long lace dresses, one is wearing a headband, one a brooch, two with necklaces and one is holding a purse. They are atop a rug and in front of a backdrop.
- Henry Cook at Payne Place
- Photograph of Henry Cook, who was in charge of the Matador Land and Cattle Company line camp at Payne Place. He is sitting on a horse. There is a barn and corral in the background.
- North Main Street, Ft. Worth, Texas, 1914
- Photograph of North Main Street in Ft. Worth looking at a large Courthouse. Inlaid in the brick street are trolley tracks, and lining the road are electricity and telephone poles and wires, bushes, and two smokestacks.
- Building on Fire, Galveston, Texas
- Photograph of a large building on fire and crumbling after a large storm in Galveston, Texas. The back half of the building is gone and the roof in the center of the frame is falling. There are piles of debris surrounding the building. Two men with fire hoses are spraying the building. In the foreground are train or trolley tracks and a truck bed.
- Crushed Garage After Galveston, Texas Storm, 1915
- Photograph of two men and a crushed car amongst piles of debris after a storm in Galveston, Texas. The car is underneath piles of brick and a man in a newsboy cap is leaning on it. On the car are the numbers, "1507". In the background is a large pile of bricks and a man in suspenders, all within tin walls.
- [American Welding Company]
- Photograph of the American Welding Company in 1918. Pictured is their leased large metal building and shed. A man with a wheelbarrow stands to the left of the shed. This photo is part of the Southwestern Mechanical Company Photograph Album.
- [American Welding Company]
- Photograph of the American Welding Company plant site in 1918. A large metal shed houses approximately 10 vehicles in this photo. Homes are on the hillside in the distance. This photo is part of the Southwestern Mechanical Company Photograph Album.
- [Swift and Company - Smokestacks]
- Photograph of the smokestacks at Swift and Company in Fort Worth, Texas. Southwest Mechanical Company built them in 1918. They are 3/8 in thick and 257 feet tall. This photo is part of the Southwestern Mechanical Company Photograph Album.
- [T.O. Bancroft]
- Oval photograph of T.O. Bancroft, wearing a suit.
- [Drive from Rhine to Mulde]
- Photograph of two trucks on a dirt road headed towards a city in the distance.
- [Bob Hope and Doris Day prepare for a show at the Cowtown Coliseum]
- Bob Hope and Doris Day look over sheet music in preparation for a performance at the Cowtown Coliseum.
- [Bob Hope, Doris Day, and other performers writing their autographs on an airplane]
- Bob Hope and other performers are writing their signatures on the body of a jet airplane.
- [Elvis Presley performing with the Blue Moon Boys]
- Elvis Presley and his band the Blue Moon Boys playing music. D.J. Fontana can be seen playing the drums with Bill Black on stand-up bass.
- Aerial view of Sweetwater, Texas
- Aerial view of buildings in Sweetwater, Texas.
- T Anchor Headquarters
- Photograph of the first ranch house in the panhandle area of Texas, on the T. Anchor Ranch.
- Anderson Home
- Men in suits sitting at the front entrance of the Anderson Home in Ft. Worth, Texas. The home is not under construction but it appears that work is being done in the garden. This house later became the Gause-Ware Funeral Home.
- [Armour and Company]
- Photograph of a three story brick building, Armour and Company.
- [Armour and Company]
- Photograph of the Armour and Company building. The three-story brick warehouse has windows with arches at the top. A boxcar is pulled up behind the building. This photo is part of the Southwestern Mechanical Company Photograph Album.
- [Artesia Hotel in Marlin Texas]
- Photograph of the Artesia Hotel in Marlin, Texas, H.A. Orsak, proprietor. There is a large building with people standing on an upper balcony and on the front porch.
- B.B. Paddock and Others
- Studio photograph of thirteen men, including B.B. Paddock seated in the center row, second from left. All of the men are wearing suits and vests. Five of the men are holding hats, including bowlers. Five are wearing watch chains, eight are wearing bow ties, four are wearing neckties, and two have glasses. Ten of the men have mustaches including one with a goatee. The men are on two rugs and there are two windows in the background.
- [B.B. Paddock in Group Portrait]
- Photograph of B.B. Paddock, standing left, in a group portrait. The men are in uniform and holding hats and straigh-blade swords. The style of backdrop, hat, sash, and the ornate swords suggest this is a fraternal photo, circa 1880, possibly Knights of Pythias.
- [Ball Home, a Large Two Story House]
- Photograph of a large two story house with an open front lawn, the Ball Home. There are a few trees and a side walk visible in the front yard.
- [Ball House]
- Photograph of the Ball Home. There are workers sitting on the front porch of the house and a man standing on the front steps. The house is two stories tall, with a balcony on the front side of the second floor and the attic floor, and has 2 story Roman style columns.
- [Baptist Church]
- Photograph of a Baptist Church with ionic columns and stained glass windows.
- [Billiard Hall & Judge Roy Bean]
- Photograph of Judge Roy Bean in front of the Jersey Lilly and Billiard Hall. The text, "Judge Roy Bean Notary Public, Justice of the Peace, Law west of the Pecos", is posted on the building.
- [Billy Fox and Billy the Kid]
- Photograph of Billy Fox and Billy the Kid holding rifles.
- [Bomar Garage]
- Photograph of a garage under construction in the Rivercrest area of Fort Worth, Texas. It is a small wooden building with a large doorway and a stone chimney. This photo is part of the Southwestern Mechanical Company Photograph Album.
- [Boy on donkey]
- Photograph of a young boy on donkey in front of a house.
- [Brick Building]
- Photograph of a brick building under construction. This photo is part of the Southwestern Mechanical Company Photograph Album.
- [Brick Building]
- Photograph of a brick building under construction. This photo is part of the Southwestern Mechanical Company Photograph Album.
- Buildings at Bar CC Ranch in 1866
- Photograph of the old Bar CC Ranch in 1886. The men on horseback are (L-R) Ed Brainerd and Mac Gates. One of the men on the porch is Dave Lard.
- [Burney Anderson Home]
- Photograph of the Burney Anderson Home. It is three stories tall, with a porch that faces the street, wrapping around the front and left side of the house. Fledgling trees line the sidewalk.
- Campbell Building, State Juvenile Training School
- Photograph of the Campbell Building at the State Juvenile Training School in Gatesville, Texas. The building is brick and two-stories tall with two porches on the side and front of the building. Surrounding the building is a grass lawn.
- Cartoon of Costumed Apes in an Office
- Illustration of apes dressed in 19th-century clothing inside an office or courtroom. There are eleven apes total, ten males and one female.
- [Cattle Barn at the North Stockyards]
- Photograph of the interior of the cattle barn at the stockyards in Fort Worth. This photo is part of the Southwestern Mechanical Company Photograph Album.
- Central High School Football Players, 1908
- Photograph taken in 1908 of the Central High School football team in Ft. Worth, Texas. 14 players and their coach.
- Chuck Time on the W Ranch
- Photograph of cowboys seated near the chuck wagon on the W Ranch in Winkler County. The boy in the straw hat is Lewis Robinson, who becam sheriff of Reeves County in 1933. W.A. Priest is the man reaching for utensils in the chuck cabinet.
- City Hall in Ft. Worth, Texas
- Photograph of City Hall in Ft. Worth, Texas. The building is at least three stories tall with arched windows and a clock tower. In the foreground are men in hats walking on the sidewalk, benches, shrubs, trees and street lamps.
- City Hall in Ft. Worth, Texas
- Photograph of City Hall in Ft. Worth. the building has many stories, a clock tower and tall steps towards the entrance. It is surrounded by trees, benches, railings and a sidewalk. Horses with buggies line the road beside the building. In the lower right-hand corner are planted flowers. The photograph is attached to a paper sun.
- [Classically-Styled Limestone Building]
- Photograph of the construction of a classically-styled limestone building. Steel beams were furnished by Southwestern Mechanical Company. A cart of bricks sits in front of the building. This photo is part of the Southwestern Mechanical Company Photograph Album.
- [Clay Street in Nocona Texas]
- Photograph of North Clay Street in Nocona, Texas. There is a hardware and furniture store on the left as well as a grocery store. The road in front of the shopping center is not paved.
- Coal Car in Strawn, Texas
- Steam engine and coal cars in Strawn, Texas. Engineers stand in front of the trains.