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[LeTourneau Industries]

Description: Photograph of the LeTourneau Industries oil rig building facility near Vicksburg, Mississippi, which began operation in 1944. The photograph shows an aerial view of the facility. The platforms were assembled on the river band and were walked into the river for final fitting. From Vicksburg, the river tow boats transported the rigs to New Orleans, Louisiana, where they were transferred to the Gulf by ocean going tugs. The first off-shore drilling rig ever created was designed and built by Robert… more
Date: 1945~
Partner: Longview Public Library

[LeTourneau Dome Construction]

Description: Photograph of the dome construction at LeTourneau Munitions, Inc., a company that produced massive amounts of ammunition during WWII in Longview, Texas. The heavy machinery used to construct the dome were designed and built by Robert G. LeTourneau. The dome cap is pictured in the foreground.
Date: 1945
Partner: Longview Public Library

[LeTourneau Munitions, Inc.]

Description: Photograph of the inside of LeTourneau Munitions, Inc., a company that produced massive amounts of ammunition during WWII in Longview, Texas. In the photo, the machinery that R. G. LeTourneau designed and built for his facility is shown.
Date: 1945
Partner: Longview Public Library

[LeTourneau Machinery]

Description: Photograph of the LeTourneau 2592 LeTro-stacker at work hauling and stacking logs in Longview, Texas. This piece of machinery was designed and built by Robert G. LeTourneau of Longview, Texas.
Date: 1945
Partner: Longview Public Library

[Letter to Gilbert Family]

Description: Two photostat copies of a typed letter from William J. Voelker Jr. to Mrs. Max Gilbert, mother of Private Harold Gilbert. The letter describes the attack that killed Harold Gilbert, and discusses the details of Gilbert's burial in Normandy, France on on Dec. 27, 1944.
Date: April 30, 1945
Creator: Voelker, William J., Jr.
Partner: Fort Worth Jewish Archives

Portrait of Jackie and Neely Huffhines

Description: Christmas card with photograph of a woman and man identified as Jackie and Neely Huffhines. They are kneeling to the right of a Christmas tree, and are holding a gift. Several gifts are surrounding the tree. Text to the right of the image says "Joyous Yuletide," with an illustration of a church steeple and trees below it. Below the illustration, text says "Jackie and Neely Huffhines."
Date: 1945/1960
Partner: Richardson Public Library

[Portrait of Lillie Braunig Ahrens]

Description: Portrait of Lillie Braunig Ahrens in profile, wearing a hat with flowers on it and holding a fan. According to accompanying information, Lillie was born in February of 1889. This oval-shaped photograph is mounted on mat board, and there is a piece of paper taped to the back that says "Lillie Ahrens."
Date: 1909/1945
Creator: Fey & Braunig
Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Portrait of an Unknown Couple]

Description: Portrait of an unknown bride and groom. The groom is wearing a nice suit. The bride is wearing a shorter dress with a long-sleeve top and a hat instead of a veil. She is is holding a bouquet. The photograph is matted in an envelope holder.
Date: 1909/1945
Creator: Braunig, H. J.
Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Portrait of H. J. Braunig]

Description: Portrait of H. J. Braunig wearing a pinstriped suit and striped tie. The photograph is matted in an envelope holder with a piece of paper taped to the back that says "H. J. Braunig."
Date: 1909/1945
Creator: Braunig, H. J.
Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Photograph of Ervin Bucek and H. J. Braunig]

Description: Photograph of Ervin Bucek, H. J. Braunig, and three other unknown men. There is a piece of paper taped to the back that says "Ervin Bucek (in hat) cutting cake. H. J. Braunig is next to Mr. Bucek." According to accompanying information, this party may have been around Easter.
Date: 1909/1945
Creator: Braunig, H. J.
Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Portrait of Victor Braunig]

Description: Portrait of Victor Braunig. Victor is in profile in this picture, and he is wearing a dark suit and tie. There is a piece of paper taped to the back that says "Victor Braunig." According to accompanying information, he was born in 1890.
Date: 1909/1945
Creator: Braunig, H. J.
Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Portrait of H. J. Heye]

Description: Portrait of H. J. Heye. He is seated wearing a suit and tie. There is a piece of paper taped to the back that says "H. J. Heye owned Chev. Heye Laruba where Wyatt feed store is now" and "owned saddle shop sold to Traxtler & Netardus in present Ben Franklin Bldg."
Date: 1909/1945
Creator: Braunig, H. J.
Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Portrait of John and Lucy Rothbauar]

Description: Portrait of John and Lucy Rothbauar. The bride and groom are dressed in their wedding clothes. Lucy is wearing a very elaborate veil. There are some things handwritten on the back, including"Mr. John Rothbauar" and an address. The photograph is mounted on mat board.
Date: 1909/1945
Creator: Braunig, H. J.
Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Portrait of Clark Brookes and Esther Kelly Brookes]

Description: Portrait of Clark Brooks and Esther Kelly Brooks. Clark is seated wearing a suit and tie, and Ester is standing to the right of the chair wearing a dress. There is a handwritten note on the back that says "Clark Brookes & Esther Kelly." The photograph is mounted on mat board.
Date: 1909/1945
Creator: Braunig, H. J.
Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Portrait of an Unknown Couple]

Description: Portrait of an unknown bride and groom. The groom is seated next to his bride, who is standing. The bride is wearing a wedding dress and veil and holding a flower bouquet. The photograph is mounted on mat board.
Date: 1909/1945
Creator: Fey & Braunig
Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library
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