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Orangefield Oil Field in 1927

Description: 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
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Partner: Heritage House Museum

Green Avenue Parade with Japanese Costumes

Description: 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
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Partner: Heritage House Museum

Mary Alice Lakey

Description: 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
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Partner: Heritage House Museum

Home of A.M. McKinon

Description: 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
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Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Parade on unpaved streets]

Description: 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
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Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Portrait of Bob Axelson]

Description: 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
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Partner: Heritage House Museum

The Deweyville Sawmill

Description: Photograph of eleven men standing in front of the Deweyville Sawmill. All of the men are wearing button-up shirts and some are wearing jackets, ties, vests, sweaters, boots and hats. There are piles of lumber, buildings, and small bridges with telephone poles and wires behind them. Typed across the top of the mat is, "DEWEYVILLE SAWMILL - The original Deweyville sawmill was built in 1898, by Sabine Tram Co. and sold to Peavy Moore in 1918. The Newton Lumber Co. bought it in 1942. It was de… more
Date: unknown
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Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Green Avenue in 1902]

Description: 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
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Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Motorized Fire Engine in 1916]

Description: 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
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Partner: Heritage House Museum
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