Rescuing Texas History, 2007 - 11 Matching Results
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- [St. Mary's Catholic Church]
- Photograph of St. Mary's Catholic Church at 905 Cherry Street in Orange, Texas.
- [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.
- [Childress High School Football Coaches and Manager]
- Photograph of the coaches and manager of the Childress High School Football Team. They are posing with their arms around one another, shoulder to shoulder. The football team is visible in the background doing exercises.
- James A. Leslie Grocery Store
- Photograph of a group of men inside of a grocery store. There are multiple items both on shelves and in glass cases.
- [Unidentified Family 2]
- Photo of an unidentified family. Back of photo reads: To Mrs. Register - September 9, 1912 - Taylor Tex. - Edna 18 - Emily 16 - Margaret 4. We have no idea who the parents were nor what their surname was.
- [Palestine Fall Fair and Festival]
- Photo of the Palestine Fall Fair and Festival, which was held Sept 2-7, 1912.
- [Open-top Observation Car of the "Scenic Limited"]
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad's open-top observation car attached to the "Scenic Limited" train No. 5, westbound, at the Hanging Bridge in the Royal Gorge, Colorado around 1912.
- ["Oriental Limited" crossing the Mississippi River]
- A proud name in Great Northern Railway passenger train service and history is the "Oriental Limited" a de luxe train seen here crossing the historic Stone Arch Bridge over the Mississippi River linking St. Paul and Minneapolis in 1912. This double-tracked bridge, which has 23 arches in its 1200-foot span, is the only structure upon which James J. Jill, the Empire Builder, permitted his name to be inscribed.
- ["The Havana Special" over the water]
- The Florida East coast Railway takes to the water with its Key West extension. No. 85 southbound, "The Havana Special" goes out to sea about four years after the right of way's completion in 1912. To the right of the viaduct is the Atlantic, while the Gulf of Mexico is to the left. This railroad, badly wrecked by a hurricane in 1936, was abandoned and a motor road was laid over it.
- [Gaskins Drug Store]
- Gaskins Drug Store, NE corner of 3rd and Bolivar streets. Shows typical soda fountain. At register: W H Gaskin, on his right: Duncan Davidson, opposite them: Dan Davis, Jeweler
- [Congregational Church - Palestine]
- A card with a photo of the Congregational Church in Palestine, Texas, featuring a quote from the Epistle to the Hebrews and listing Allan Crabtree as the pastor.