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[J.W. Link Mansion]

Photograph of the J.W. Link mansion at Ninth & Green St. in Orange, Texas. The house has a wrap around porch and balconies above the entrance on the 2nd and 3rd floors. Palm trees and a stone fence decorate the property.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Horse Drawn Fire Wagon]

Photograph of Pearcy Adams and George Rexes driving the new horse-drawn fire wagon in Orange, Texas around 1900.

Date: 1900~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Front Street in Orange, Texas around 1900]

Photograph looking up Front Street in Orange, Texas around 1900. There is a barber shop, a market, and carriages in the street.

Date: 1900~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Motorized Fire Engine in 1916]

Group of men standing in front of a new motorized fire engine at a fire station in Orange, Texas. George Rexes sits in the driver's seat. Others in the photo include: W.L. Adams, Mr. Caldwell, Mr. Spaull, E.P. Nies, Calvin Stakes, Shorty Gants, A.W. Barron, Wright Roan, George Caldwell, Jack Depew, Joe Crager, Jeff Guill and Dave Moskier.

Date: 1916

Creator: Hogan

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Stark Mansion viewed from Main Street in 1959]

Photograph of the Stark mansion viewed from Main Street in 1959. It is a three-story house with ornate architectural elements.

Date: 1959

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Fifth Street in Orange, Texas]

Photograph looking north on Front Street in Orange, Texas in 1911. Lamp posts are on the corners and automobiles drive down the street.

Date: 1911

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Photograph of Orange, Texas in 1895]

Photograph of Fifth and Main Street location in Orange, Texas in 1895. Main was only a bayou crossed by the Fifth Street bridge. The First Baptist Church is under construction in the background. Wooden fences surround nearby homes.

Date: 1895

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Orange Daily Leader Building}

Photograph of the Orange Daily Leader building. An automobile is parked nearby. A sign reading, "Orange Daily Leader Job Printing" hangs perpendicular to the building over the sidewalk.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Orange Leader Staffers and Printers in 1915]

Photograph of staffers and printers at the Orange Leader around 1915. Three of them are identified: Matt Larson, far right, Mike Claybar, fourth from right, and Meredith Smith, second from right. They are standing outside the Post Office.

Date: 1915

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Spectators watching spring training]

Photograph of a large group of people watching spring training.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Green Avenue in 1902]

Photograph of a man walking on Green Avenue in 1902. Back of photograph: "Green Avenue 1902: Green Avenue was the first street in Orange to be paved. This was done with part of proceeds of the county's first road bonds, issued in 1919. This picture was taken in 1902 between Fourth and Fifth Streets. The person in foreground is J.C. Peet."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[1920s road conditions]

Photograph of a stalled car in the 1920's There are wagon wheels placed next to a barn on the right.

Date: [1920..1920]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[First Presbyterian Church built in 1883]

Photograph of a church. Front caption; "First Presbyterian church in Orange 1883 at corner of Polk and Market Streets."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Ochiltree Home on the Sabine River]

Photograph of Col. Hugh Ochiltree's home on the Sabine River in Orange, Texas. It is a two-story house with a turret next to the porch. A boat is moored next to the house. Sam Houston is believed to have stayed in this house.

Date: 1912

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Parade on unpaved streets]

Photograph of a parade on unpaved streets in Orange. There are people on either side of the street and men sitting on top of the building. Back of photograph: "Part of Orange History - The Orange Leader and Tribune have occupied a number of locations in Orange during the past 107 years. This photo is of the building it occupied on Fifth Street between Front and Division. The first location in 1875 w as at Second and Front, to whcih it returned in 1964. Others were on Main Street and between Fo… more

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Portrait of Bob Axelson]

Photograph of Bob Axelson holding a camera. Back caption; " 'Frog Strangler Rains' - Several inches of rain in less than 14 hours contributed to flash flooding throughout the Orange area in 1958. Shown here upon his return to the office is reporter Bob Axelson, now Managing Editor of The Leader, in what was standard rain gear for the editorial staff. Standard meant whatever was handy and disposable. The big 4 by 5 inch. Speed Graphic Camera, heavy but reliable, was standard equipment used in th… more

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

Home of A.M. McKinon

Photograph of the home of A.M. McKinnon in Orange, Texas. The two-story house has two porches and two balconies. Standing on the porch is a woman in a long skirt with a dog. Two people are sitting on the balcony. In the bottom right hand corner there is a horse and buggy with a driver. There are large plants on the left side of the house, vines growing up the right porch, and a tree in front of the fence that surrounds the house. Typed across the top of the photograph is, "SECOND AND GREE… more

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

Green Avenue Parade with Japanese Costumes

Photograph of the Green Avenue Parade in Orange, Texas. There is a man on the left side of the frame in a black uniform, a cart full of flowers in front of him and a long line of men and women in Japanese costumes with some holding umbrellas are walking away down the street. On the right side of the frame are two women in long dresses with hats and a few little boys wearing knickers and caps. Behind the parade are several aspen trees, a house with a porch and telephone poles.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

Mary Alice Lakey

Photograph of Mary Alice Lakey holding a camera box and several dark slides for a large-format camera. She is wearing a long striped skirt, rubber boots, trench coat and cap. Typed below the bottom of the photograph is, "AMONG FIRST LEADER PHOTOGRAPHERS - Mary Alice Lakey, now Mrs. Elson of Hetland, S.D., was one of the first staff photographers combined with her skills as a talented news reporter and feature writer. It was not unusual for her to cover tragic events or stormy weather, take p… more

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

Nibletts Bluff Cemetary Marker

Photograph of a marker at Nibletts Bluff Cemetary. The marker reads, "Nibletts Bluff Cemetery Est. 1860 Donated by Joe Runnels Orange, Tex." The marker is set atop a brick podium.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

Orangefield Oil Field in 1927

Photograph of the Orangefield Oil Field. In the foreground are pipes with wheel cranks and a wooden bridge on the top of two tanks with a large tank behind that. On the ground on the right side of the frame are many fat and skinny pipes lined up. In the background are numerous spindletops.

Date: May 31, 1927

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

Hanging on Front Street in Orange, Texas

Photograph of a hanging on Front Street in Orange, Texas. On the left side of the frame is a tree next to a storefront from which a man is hanging from one of the limbs. On the ground are several men and boys, some in hats and vests. Across the street are more buildings and a boardwalk with a sign that reads, "Saloon". On the right side of the frame is a train and railroad tracks that lead into the foreground. Typed across the top of the photograph is, "Hanging on Front about turn of centu… more

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

W.E. Lea Home

Photograph of the old W.E. Lea Mansion in Orange, Texas. The home has a large wrap-around porch and balcony with a smaller balcony on the third story. In the front and around the sides are columns. There are several tall trees around the house and a fence that surrounds it. Lined up in front of the house on the street are old fire trucks and in front of those are many men in dark suits with ties and hats and also some firemen in uniform. Typed across the top of the photograph is, "GREEN AV… more

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Photograph of Flooding at Farwell Home in 1915]

Photograph of the floodwaters outside the F.H. Farwell home in 1915. The flooded area is now the parking lot of the Stark Museum. The home became the Little Mexico Restaurant.

Date: 1915

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum