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[Carthage Hydrocal Project: View Through Pipe]

Description: Photograph of a man next to a bin, viewed through a pipe on the Carthage Hydrocal Company site near Brownsville, Texas. The man stands at center, wearing a suit and a tie, with one arm resting against the bin placed at left, and another arm resting on his waist as he looks outward. Piles of dirt lay behind the man, and a large portion of the photograph displays the inside of the metal pipe.
Date: February 2, 1948
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Valentine's Day Display Window]

Description: Photograph of a Valentine's Day-themed display window at the front of a store in Brownsville, Texas, showcasing clothing and shoes. Along the back of the wall are three heart-shaped signs, all three connected with ribbons. ; the left one reads "For Her", the right one reads "For Him", and the center sign reads "REMEMBER VALENTINE'S DAY". Additional ribbons extend outwards from the leftmost and rightmost hearts towards their corresponding display items: dresses, gowns, and women's shoes at left,… more
Date: February 15, 1947
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Singer Sewing Machine Co.: Employees at Work]

Description: Photograph of employees of the Singer Sewing Machine Co. at work in the store's interior. A man and a woman at left work on a sewing machine, seated in front of a table with a display showing multiple sewing parts and tools arranged on a flat grid. Three women at center work a a table as a man stands above them, and to the right is a man showing a piece of fabric to a woman. Along the very front of the store are tables with sewing machines installed along the tops, a tall wooden counter with a … more
Date: 1949
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Elizabeth Street Crowd]

Description: Photograph of a large crowd gathered on Elizabeth Street in Brownsville, Texas. The crowd spans the length of the street and is dense along Elizabeth Street's northern sidewalk at right, in front of the J. C. Penney store and adjacent buildings. Several individuals in the crowd raise their fists, while children watch from the back of the crowd. Down Elizabeth Street, towards the left background, are large banners, ladders, and cars.
Date: November 26, 1949
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 25.902145 -97.499226
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Singer Sewing Machine Co.: Group Picture]

Description: Photograph of the Singer Sewing Machine Co.'s workers, gathered together in a group in the interior of the store. Two individuals, a man and a woman, sit at far left, looking forward in front of a display cabinet of sewing tools, and behind a large wooden table with boxes and fabric. Five more employees stand further back in the store's interior, behind a sewing machine and in front of additional shelves. Around the store's interior are tables with sewing machines installed along the top and sm… more
Date: 1949
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Morris Lumber Co.]

Description: Photograph of the Morris Lumber Co., a small lumber warehouse with a small building attached to the left side. The front of the warehouse has slotted metal gates, and the side building has a curved front, a flat awning, and several windows. A power line runs in front of the lumber yard, which sits at the corner of an intersection.
Date: May 27, 1949
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 25.906867 -97.509634
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Singer Sewing Machine Co.: Exterior]

Description: Photograph of the exterior facade of the Singer Sewing Machine Co., containing a large window display of sewing equipment at center, clothes irons at left, vacuum cleaners at right, and several signs along the length of the display advertising products. The interior of the store contains long wooden cabinets and drawers on both sides of the store, upon which are display shelves of small sewing tools. Tables installed with sewing machines are placed in the center of the store, with an additional… more
Date: 1949
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Hinkley Mortuary: Exterior #3]

Description: Photograph of the Hinkley Mortuary, a large two-story Spanish Revival building with thickly-ivied walls all along the front facade. A broad canopy accessed by a set of stone stairs featuring a campanulate arch hangs over the front of the entrance, and a clock hangs under the canopy's entry arch. Large trees and bushes are planted along the front of the building, obscuring portions of the building. A second campanulate, resembling the Alamo's parapet arch, extends above the structure's hip roof.… more
Date: unknown
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 25.900788 -97.500943
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Hinkley Mortuary: Exterior #4]

Description: Photograph of the Hinkley Mortuary, a large two-story Spanish Revival building with thickly-ivied walls all along the front facade. A broad canopy accessed by a set of stone stairs featuring a campanulate arch hangs over the front of the entrance, and a clock hangs under the canopy's entry arch. Large trees and bushes are planted along the front of the building, obscuring portions of the building. A second campanulate, resembling the Alamo's parapet arch, extends above the structure's hip roof.… more
Date: unknown
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 25.900788 -97.500943
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Landin and Landin Optometry: Reception]

Description: Photograph of a reception desk within the Drs. Landin and Landin optometry office in Brownsville, Texas. A man seated on an office chair behind the desk at right is joined by a seated woman at center and a man in a white coat standing to the left. On the desk are papers and stationery, and behind it is a lamp, a framed optometry degree, and the viewing room, which is made of tall half-walls and is accessible along the left side. Equipment is visible nearer to the back of the room, close to a ch… more
Date: September 25, 1950
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 25.899757 -97.497135
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Hinkley Mortuary: Front Sign]

Description: Photograph of a "season's greeting" sign placed in front of the Hinkley Mortuary in Brownsville, Texas. The sign, which has a "HINKLEY" nameplate along the bottom, is decorated with images of a candle and a plant on a lintel, and a light from the top of the sign points directly downwards onto the face of the sign. The entrance canopy of the Hinkley Mortuary is visible at right, and the thickly-ivied walls and bushes along the front span outwards from the entrance stairs at right to behind the s… more
Date: unknown
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 25.900788 -97.500943
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Hinkley Mortuary: Exterior #1]

Description: Photograph of the Hinkley Mortuary, a large two-story Spanish Revival building with thickly-ivied walls all along the front facade. A broad canopy accessed by a set of stone stairs featuring a campanulate arch hangs over the front of the entrance, and a clock hangs under the canopy's entry arch. Large trees and bushes are planted along the front of the building, obscuring portions of the building. A second campanulate, resembling the Alamo's parapet arch, extends above the structure's hip roof.… more
Date: unknown
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 25.900788 -97.500943
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Landin and Landin Optometry: Exam Room #1]

Description: Photograph of an exam room in the Drs. Landin and Landin optometry office in Brownsville, Texas. An exam chair with a headrest and armrests is placed at center, with refractor units, lamps, and other equipment attached at right through a metal pipe adjoining the chair along the bottom. A lamp or viewer is placed in front of the exam chair on a white metal stand. A man in a white coat sits at left in front of an instrument panel, his hand on the chair's left armrest. A medical degree is hoisted … more
Date: September 25, 1950
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 25.899757 -97.497135
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Hinkley Mortuary: Exterior #2]

Description: Photograph of the Hinkley Mortuary, a large two-story Spanish Revival building with thickly-ivied walls all along the front facade. A broad canopy accessed by a set of stone stairs featuring a campanulate arch hangs over the front of the entrance, and a clock hangs under the canopy's entry arch. Large trees and bushes are planted along the front of the building, obscuring portions of the building. A second campanulate, resembling the Alamo's parapet arch, extends above the structure's hip roof.… more
Date: unknown
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 25.900788 -97.500943
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Landin and Landin Optometry: Exam Room #2]

Description: Photograph of an exam room in the Drs. Landin and Landin optometry office in Brownsville, Texas. An exam chair with a headrest and armrests is placed at center, and a metal stand to the right of the chair holds refractor units, lamps, and other optical equipment. A lamp or viewer is placed on another metal stand at center. A man in a white lab coat is seated on an a desk with equipment at left, holding an instrument in his hand. Two chairs are placed on either sides of the room, and a medial de… more
Date: September 25, 1950
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 25.899757 -97.497135
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Pan Am Personnel: Robert J. Murphy #2]

Description: Photograph of Robert J. Murphy, Pan American Airways operations personnel, seated in front of a plain background. He looks forward and wears a plain work shirt. A metal plate with his initials written in chalk is placed in front of him.
Date: unknown
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Pan Am Personnel: R. G. Gonzalez]

Description: Passport photograph of R. G. Gonzalez, Pan American Airways personnel, seated in front of a plain background. He looks forward and wears a plain black shirt. A metal plate with his initials written in chalk is placed in front of him.
Date: unknown
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Portrait of R. A. Farris #2]

Description: Photograph of R. A. Farris, facing forward with his torso turned to the left. He wears eyeglasses and a coat with a necktie, and has a Charro Days button pinned to his right lapel. The button is in the shape of a small straw sombrero, and a ribbon bearing the words "CHARRO DAYS" is written below.
Date: unknown
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Pan Am Personnel: William D. Nash]

Description: Photograph of William D. Nash, Pan American Airways control personnel, seated in front of a plain background. He looks forward and wears a white shirt with a pen in his front right pocket. A metal plate with his initials written in chalk is placed in front of him.
Date: unknown
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Pan Am Personnel: James C. Nelson]

Description: Headshot photograph of James C. Nelson, Pan American Airways personnel, seated in front of a plain background. He looks forward and wears a white shirt with a pen in his right front pocket. A metal plate with his initials written in chalk is placed in front of him.
Date: unknown
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association
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