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Boy swimming [at] Corpus Christi

Description: Photograph of a boy in wavy water (probably Corpus Christi Bay). Only his head is visible as he looks up at the camera. The photographer's shadow is visible on the water from where he is standing above the swimmer on what looks to be a dock.
Date: August 2, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Scene at Corpus Christi

Description: Photograph of two boys standing on a dock at Corpus Christi Bay. They are poised to jump into the water.
Date: August 2, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

River landing [at]Tivoli,Refugio County,Texas

Description: Photograph of bales of cotton sitting at the river landing waiting to be transported. A horse and buggy stand nearby.
Date: August 13, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Wagner's oak, Victoria County, Texas

Description: Photograph of an oak tree that the photographer measured to be 65 feet high, 21 feet in circumference, with a branch spread of 123 x 126 feet.
Date: August 26, 1914
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Nymphaea odorata, Victoria, Texas

Description: Photograph of water lilies floating on water.
Date: August 25, 1916
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Cotton at [the] river landing, Tivoli

Description: Photograph of bales of cotton laying on the ground at river landing at Tivoli, Texas.
Date: August 13, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Home seekers

Description: Photograph of three men sitting in a wagon drawn by two horses. The wagon is on a dirt road with a few scruffy bushes on the side. The men wear cowboy-type hats and white shirts and pants. One is also wearing a suit jacket and oneis wearing a neck tie.
Date: August 13, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, Joseph Daniel
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Weighing and marking company, Tivoli

Description: Photograph of two men weighing a bale of cotton on a scale.
Date: August 13, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Load of cotton going to river landing for shipment--good roads here

Description: Photograph of a horse-drawn wagon filled with bales of cotton. The driver is standing on top of this tall load, holding the reins of the horses. Buildings and other wagons can be seen in the background.
Date: August 13, 1911
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Paul Parker: Half Irish, half Choctaw

Description: Photograph of an elderly man sitting in a horse-drawn buggy. The man is identified as Paul Parker, of half-Irish, half-Choctaw Indian descent. He is wearing dress clothes including suit pants, a white shirt and tie, and a vest. He is holding the reins of 2 dark-colored horses. The buggy is on a dirt road with trees and brush alongside and the location is said to be Eagle Lake, Texas.
Date: August 9, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Gin at Tivoli [in] Refugio County, Texas

Description: Photograph of a gin at Tivoli in Refugio County, Texas. There is one large building and several smaller buildings. About a dozen wagons, filled with cotton or grain, can be seen. Also sacks of grain or cotton are stacked in a fenced area. A water tower stands in the background.
Date: August 13, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Victoria Sugar Mill under construction

Description: Photograph of Victoria Sugar Mill during construction in 1910. The mill was located above the shipyards south of the Southern Pacific Railroad tracks at the south end of Main Street in Victoria, Texas.
Date: August 11, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Farmers at Tivoli [in] Refugio County

Description: Photograph of a group of men standing in front of wagons and materials stacked on the ground beyond the wagons. One man is standing on top of one of the wagons. The stacked materials look to be sticks of wood. Tall stakes in the ground help to hold these materials in place. The men are unidentified as farmers in Tivoli Texas.
Date: August 13, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Scene on Guadalupe River from county bridge

Description: Photograph of Guadalupe River looking South. A bridge runs across the river and on the left bank is a group of buildings. Several boats are on the water.
Date: August 8, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Gin at Tivoli, Refugio County, Texas

Description: Photograph of a gin at Tivoli in Refugio County, Texas. There is one large building and several smaller buildings. About a dozen wagons, seemingly filled with cotton or grain, can be seen. Also sacks of grain or cotton are stacked in a fenced area. A water tower stands in the background.
Date: August 13, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Loading cotton for river landing

Description: Photograph of three men standing atop bales of cotton that is on a wagon. Two work horses are hitched to the wagon.
Date: August 13, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Cotton, Nueces County, Texas

Description: Photograph of cotton plants in a field.
Date: August 2, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Corn experimental station B.P.I. Victoria

Description: Photograph of corn cobs laying in a field at an agricultural experimental workstation.
Date: August 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Cotton field [in] Tivoli, Refugio County

Description: Photograph of cotton growing in a field in Tivoli.
Date: August 13, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library
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