Rescuing Texas History, 2006 - 91 Matching Results
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- [704 Avenue A - Old Anderson County Jail]
- Photograph of the east side of the Anderson County Jail located at 704 Avenue A in Palestine, Texas, taken from N. Church Street. It is a three-story Art Deco-style brick building. Two men are walking on the sidewalk near the far left of the image.
- [925 N. Link - Edwin W. and Eva Link House]
- Photograph of the southeast corner of the "Edwin and Eva Link House," located at 925 N. Link in Palestine, Texas. It has Queen Anne-style architecture.
- [Aerial view of Jefferson Chemical Plant]
- Aerial view of Jefferson Chemical Plant. Austin, Texas. Looking west. N. Lamar Blvd runs left to right in the center of picture. Airport Blvd merges into Lamar from lower left. Justin Lane also is on left, just above Airport. The Crestview neighborhood is the background, with Burnet Road running left to right in background. Brentwood School in the center left and on the upper left on school is the drive-in theater. [Cloud or dust like in the background is the area past Shoal Creek/Shoal Creek Blvd. The dust is possibly due to quarry work being done in the area. The tree area on the upper left is Northwest Park (section close to the cloud/dust/fog area)]
- [Allan Shivers signing document at table while three men observe]
- Governor Allan Shivers of man signing document at table while three men observe. Austin, Texas.
- Anderson Orchard SE 10-33-4
- Young citrus trees with a paved road and telephone lines along the left side.
- [Austin Life, Ausin Mutual Life Building]
- Photo of exterior of Austin Life Building with a sign that reads: "Austin Life, Austin Mutual Life, Insurance Companies". Austin, Texas.
- Aviation field and machines First Aero Squadron Texas
- An airplane with pilot and co-pilot in helmets are sitting at controls of the biplane. Eight other ground crew in uniform and hats are posing for photograph standing in front of airplane. Large tents are seen in the background. People in distance on right are standing or sitting on a wall with advertising on it. "Wright C, SC-14 with 1/Lts. Roy Kirtland pilot and Hugh Kelly student, Texas City, Texas March 1913. Lt. Kelly would be killed in SC-14 with pilot Lt. E.L. Ellington in San Diego, California, 24 November 1913"--p. 123 1st Aero Squadron in Texas City, Texas / by Douglas E. Edwards in Over the Front : Journal of the League of World War I Aviation Historians, v. 13, no. 2, Summer 1998. "Aviation field and machines First Aero Squadron Texas, Maurer (?) photo copy ger (?)"--label on image. USAF Museum photo.
- [The Beaumont Melody Girls posing around three men and a woman]
- Photo of the Beaumont Melody Girls in cowgirl outfits gathered around three men and a woman who are posing in the middle. The man seated at the front right is Governor Allan Shivers. Austin, Texas.
- [Camp Swift]
- A man standing in front of building with leg on cement slab. Austin, Texas.
- Car lot
- Exterior view of Goad Motor Company showroom and lot with cars.
- Close-Up of Workers
- Close-up of two unidentified workers clearing debris from the New London School explosion.
- Company Building
- Exterior of National Biscuit Company building on South Lamar Blvd.
- Construction of Thomas Residence Hall
- View of the Thomas Residence Hall under construction at St. Edwards University. The foundation work is underway and a wooden skeleton has been created. An unidentified construction worker is visible in the back right of the scene.
- [Employees standing on the steps of the Andy Anderson Insurance building]
- A group of employees standing outside on the stairs of the Andy Anderson Insurance building. Three women wearing dresses are standing in the front row and seven men wearing suits are standing in the back row.
- Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. in Sharyland
- Excursion party posing in front of the Charles Volz's home.
- Exterior - Commodore Perry Hotel
- Exterior view of Commodore Perry Hotel with cars parked on street. Several people outside the building.
- [The exterior of the Andy Anderson Insurance building]
- The outside of the Andy Anderson Insurance building. The large sign in front of the building says "Insurance, Real Estate, Andy Anderson - Agency." There is another sign in the front window that says "Real Estate, Rentals, Bonds, Insurance, Auto, Home."
- Exterior of Wreckage
- Exterior view of the wreckage of the New London School after an explosion. Three unidentified men are standing with their backs to the camera.
- Exterior View of New London School After an Explosion
- Exterior view of the New London School after an explosion. Trucks are parked next to the building for use in removing the debris.
- Fehr-Granger building
- Exterior of Fehr-Granger building, at 403 E. 15th Street, Austin, Texas.
- [First grade class, Laredo, Texas, 1893]
- Portrait of 53 first grade students, Laredo, Texas March 9, 1893. The teacher on the right was Julia Schultz.
- [Four women standing behind an ice sculpture]
- Four women standing behind a circular ice sculpture from Southland Ice. The women are all wearing dresses. There is a floral design around the ice sculpture.
- [The front of the Capitol building in Austin]
- A view of the front of the Capitol building in Austin. There are many trees and cars out in front of the building.
- [Girl Scouts sitting along a table with two adults]
- A group of Girl Scouts sitting at a long table. Two adults are sitting at the ends of the table.
- Governor Allan Shivers with a Jim Wells County Grand Jury
- Governor Allan Shivers is photographed with a group of unidentified men who comprise a Jim Wells County grand jury.
- [Governor Beauford H. Jester and Herman Heep]
- Photo of Gov. Jester and Herman Heep of Superior Dairies. Austin, Texas.
- [Governor Beauford H. Jester signing bill]
- Photo of Governor Beauford H. Jester signing the bill referred to at that time as the "Negro Bill" . Austin, Texas.
- [Governor Jester and the "Phillip Morris Midget" in the Capitol building]
- The "Phillip Morris Midget" shaking hands with another person in the Capitol building. Governor Jester is standing behind them.
- [Governor Jester eating a peach next to the "Peach Queen"]
- Governor Jester standing next to the "Peach Queen." The Governor is eating a peach from the two baskets of peaches beside him.
- [Governor Jester holding a peach and standing with a group of people]
- Governor Jester and the "Peach Queen" with a group of people standing around them. The Governor is holding a peach in his hand from the two baskets of peaches beside him.
- [Governor Jester kissing the "Peach Queen"]
- Governor Jester giving the "Peach Queen" a kiss. There are two other men standing in the photo. Two baskets of peaches are sitting in the chairs beside them.
- [A group picture at the driving of the first pile for the Texas Sugar Refinery in 1923]
- A group of seven people (3 ladies and four men) pose in front of a tower structure. The third person from the left appears to be Helen Edmunds Moore. In the background is a long, one-story commercial building. On the back of the photograph is written: "Sugar Refinery March 1923".
- Hail Damage to Residence
- Interior view of house on Herman Heep Ranch showing hail damage.
- Hail Damage to Residence
- Exterior view of house on Herman Heep Ranch showing hail damage.
- [Hams Service Garage]
- Photo of personnel from Hams Service Garage working on tire machine. Austin, Texas.
- Harry Akin -- "candid"
- Harry Akin at counter with plates of food at the Night Hawk restaurant.
- [Helen Edmunds Moore at the driving of the first pile for the Texas Sugar Refinery in 1923]
- A woman, who appears to be Helen Edmunds Moore, stands with her arms around two other young women near a large beam. In the background is a tower structure and a long, one-story commercial building. On the back of the photograph is written: "Taken when first pile was driven for the Texas Sugar Refinery - March 13, '23." In the lower right hand corner of the photograph is written the number "17.".
- [International Bridge over the Rio Grande]
- Postcard of a bridge across a river, labeled, "International Bridge over the Rio Grande, Laredo, Texas." Several unknown buildings are visible on either end of the bridge. There is a letter on the back written 3/3/1917 that says, "Wanted to get across this bridge but on account of Typhus Epidemic on other side could not do so. Will cross at Brownsville. Wish you were along." (The epidemic mentioned was in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico.)
- J. H. Shary excursion
- Excursion party posing in front of Charles Volz's home
- J. H. Shary excursion
- Excursion party posing next to the Rio Grande. Texas, Mexico, and the Rio Grande River labeled on the photo. Judge D. W. Glasscock is standing on the far right.
- J. H. Shary excursion
- Excursion party posing in front of Charles Volz's brick home. John Shary is labeled.
- Joan Eddy Store
- Group of women with man in the center. Women wearing flower corsages. Interior of Joan Eddy store.
- Joan Eddy Store
- Interior view of Joan Eddy store. Women's blouses and sweaters.
- Joan Eddy Store
- Interior view of Joan Eddy store. Women's clothing.
- John H. Shary excursion
- Excursion party posing across dirt road in front of palm and citrus trees
- Kealing Jr. High School students
- Roselyn Fowler, T. C. Calhoun - Principal of Kealing Jr. High, and Vicky Kirk.
- [Killeen Livestock Show, 1974]
- Barbara Fredrick and Doc Curb at the Killeen Livestock show, March 1974. A man awards a trophy to a young woman. Livestock resale prices are: Cattle, .4250/lb.; Swine, .30/lb; Lambs, .27/lb.
- Kitchen, Tarrytown Cafe; Night Hawk; Hills
- Man holding some food in kitchen of restaurant.
- Kitchen, Tarrytown Cafe; Night Hawk; Hills
- 3 men in restaurant kitchen.
- Lago Vista Open House BBQ
- 2 men and 2 women seated at table outdoors. 1 man standing.