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[Mayor Blaylock and Dredge]

Photographs taken during the construction of Garza Dam in Dallas County, Texas. The first image (numbered 96) is of a crowd listening to a speech by Mayor Blaylock next to a dredge. The second image (numbered 97) is of a dredge about to be launched into a lake. Handwritten text on the images identify them as: (top) "Garza Dam Mayor Blaylock Speaking just before Launching Dredge" and (bottom) "Garza Dam 20" Suction Dredge just before Launching," both taken on 12-23-24.

Date: 1924

Creator: Dallas Water Utilities

Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[U.S. Army Service, World Flight at Sweetwater, Texas #2]

Photograph of four men standing in front of the left side of a small plane, under the wing. The two men on the left are wearing pilots clothing, while the two men on the right are wearing suits and hats. The plane has the words, "New Orleans," on the left front side.

Date: unknown

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[U.S. Army Service, World Flight at Sweetwater, Texas #3]

Date: unknown

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Opening Day at Seahawk Stadium]

Photograph of a baseball team and a group of men in suits standing behind B. T. McWhorter, who speaks at a microphone on the field on opening day of Seahawk Stadium in Port Arthur, Texas. The men in suits are identified, from left to right, as Dick Olliver of Port Arthur News, Tom Dennis, Lee Eagleson, Mayor Nick Norris, Tony Durso, an unknown man, and Lyle Vickers. Spectators sit in the stands to the right.

Date: unknown

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Eight Men in Office]

Photograph of a group of eight men in suits posing together in an office in Port Arthur, Texas. They are identified, from left to right, as Lyle Vickers, David Wilshire, T. B. Ellison, congressman Jack Brooks, mayor Bernie Sadler, and two unidentified men. The photo has been signed by Jack Brooks to Lyle Vickers.

Date: May 3, 1966

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Men on Stage]

Photograph of several men, including Kay Kyser, Mayor H. L. "Buzz" Crow, and Mayor Curtis Trahan, standing on a stage in Port Arthur, Texas. Mayor Crow hands a benefit check to Mayor Trahan. A band is visible in the background.

Date: 1947

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Mafikeng Mayor, Mario Salas, and Mayor Ed Garza]

Photograph of Mafikeng, South Africa, mayor shaking hands with soon to be mayor of San Antonio, Texas, Ed Garza. Between them, wearing glasses, is councilman, educator, and civil rights leader Mario Marcel Salas. Additional politicians are in attendance in the back near chairs and desks.

Date: 2001

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Elected Officials in a League City Parade]

Photograph of four passengers riding an antique automobile in the League City sesquicentennial parade in honor of Texas' 150th birthday. The parade took place on a major city in League City. Amongst the passengers are Texas Senator Chet Brooks and League City Mayor Joe Lamb, according to a sign posted on the driver-side door. Seated behind them are an unidentified woman and man.

Date: April 19, 1986

Creator: Kiecke, Albert

Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[B. J. Smith Speaking to Crowd]

Photograph of Mayor B. J. Smith speaking at the opening of the McWhorter-Greenhaw Store in Mesquite, Texas. From left to right are B. J. Smith, Reverend Buist Wildon, Patricia Greenhaw, Raymond Holley, Joe Gogans, Hack Wagoner, Curt Austin, and Len Gibbons.

Date: December 5, 1977

Partner: Mesquite Public Library

[Photograph of Two Men with Accompanying Document]

Photograph of Father Bohler with Mayor Tom Bradley shaking hands. On the reverse side is a note written to Barbara Jordan that says: "To Miss Jordan: Like you, Mr. Bradley is full of purpose. Even Tom would be the 1st to admit, however, that precious few public officials command the totality that is you. Father Bohler 8/15/74." Attached to the photo is a letter from Reverend Lewis P. Bohler to Barbara Jordan typed on "Church of the Advent" stationary regarding the Reverend's reaction to hearing… more

Date: 1974-08-15/1975-08-15

Creator: Bohler, Lewis P., Jr.

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Photograph of Mayor Jules Kappes at Church Podium]

Photograph of an elderly man with white hair and glasses, wearing a tan corduroy suit and standing behind a wood podium at the front of a chapel. A dried floral arrangement sits on a wood table in front of the podium. A man in a grey suit is visible standing behind him and to the right.

Date: unknown

Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph of Mayor Florence Shapiro at Podium]

Photograph of a middle-aged woman with short graying, light brown hair, wearing a light grey skirt-suit with red glasses and standing behind a wooden podium. The woman is standing in front of a cream-colored wall with muted cream and blue wallpaper in sections, and a large blue banner hanging above a rectangle mirror on the wall, reading, "John Ben Shepperd Public Leadership Forum." Two flags, one American and the other Texan, hang from flag stands behind the man, on either side of the banner. … more

Date: unknown

Partner: University of Texas Permian Basin

[Photograph of Dr. Leach and Florence Shapiro]

Photograph of balding, middle-aged man with brown hair and glasses, wearing a dark suit, a light blue dress shirt, and a yellow tie. He is holding a wood and metal plaque in his left hand and is shaking hands with a middle-aged woman in a grey skirt-suit on his right. The woman has short graying, light brown hair and is wearing red glasses on her face with a name-tag on her right lapel. The two are standing in front of a cream-colored wall with muted cream and pale blue wallpaper in sections, a… more

Date: unknown

Partner: University of Texas Permian Basin

[Photograph of Mayor Carroll Thomas Speaking at Dinner]

Photograph of a man wearing a dark suit with a red striped tie, facing almost left and standing behind a wood podium with a microphone. Behind the man at the podium is another man in a dark suit with a red tie, looking directly into the camera. To this man's left, a man and a woman are sitting down, facing the camera. In the background is a wall of dark, floor-to-ceiling windows, in which the reflection of people sitting around a table is visible. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indi… more

Date: unknown

Partner: University of Texas Permian Basin

[Photograph of Mayor Florence Shapiro Giving Speech]

Photograph of a middle-aged woman with short graying, light brown hair, wearing a light grey skirt-suit with red glasses and standing behind a wooden podium. She has her eyes closed, and is holding both hands up, palms outwards and her fingers spread. The woman is standing in front of a cream-colored wall with muted cream and blue wallpaper in sections, and a large blue banner hanging above a rectangle mirror on the wall. A Texan flag is hanging from a flag stand behind the woman, on the right … more

Date: unknown

Partner: University of Texas Permian Basin

[Bobbie Wygant and Mayor Glenn Loch]

Photograph of Bobbie Wygant, Mrs. Glenn Loch and Glenn Loch, mayor of Gainesville, Texas. Everyone is dressed in formal attire and wear name tags. To the left, there is an exit sign by a doorway. Behind them, there are other people visible.

Date: April 23, 1975

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mayor Mark Hannah]

Photograph of Denton Mayor, Mark Hannah, seated at a desk while he speaks with an unknown woman. Hannah holds a pen his hand as he prepares to write.

Date: 1951

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Portrait of Raymond Noah

Photograph of a bust-length portrait of a man identified as Raymond Noah. He is wearing glasses, a tie, and a suit jacket. He was the Richardson, Texas Mayor from 1968-1983.

Date: unknown