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[Photograph of United States National Bank Building Construction, #5]

Description: Photograph of the construction phase for the United States National Bank Building. Construction workers work in the large lot with people walking along the street. Wood structures and logs are piled on the left side of the photograph and established buildings fill in the background.
Date: December 8, 1923
Creator: Westlake Construction Company
Location: 29.305440 -94.792733
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Frances Woodward Ferguson]

Description: An Entry in Weslaco's annual "Birthday Party" fashion show. Organized by the Chamber of Commerce to highlight the fruit and vegetables grown in the Rio Grande Valley, area citizens created and modeled clothing made from local fruit, vegetables, and flowers. Frances is wearing a gown with bustle effect composed of grapefruit seed. The nosegay was made of membrane giving the effect of orange blossoms. Costume weighed 60 lbs. Representing the Rio Grande Valley Citrus Exchange Employees.
Date: December 8, 1939
Partner: Weslaco Museum

[Bird's Eye View of Camp Hulen]

Description: Bird's eye view of Camp Hulen with rows of tents and buildings visible in the center and left side of the frame.
Date: December 8, 1940
Partner: Palacios Area Historical Association

[Photograph of the 211th AA Leaving for the West Coast]

Description: Photograph of troops of the 211th Anti-Aircraft leaving for the West Coast after the attack on Pearl Harbor. The troops are huddled together either resting or sleeping on the journey.
Date: December 8, 1941
Partner: Palacios Area Historical Association

[Train #613 Leaving Fort Worth, Texas]

Description: Copy photo of train #613 leaving Fort Worth, Texas. Written beneath the image is "T&P #613 Leaving Fort Worth, Texas Dec 8th 1947 with 80 car oil train," and "H.J.Boudreaux."
Date: December 8, 1947
Creator: Boudreaux, H. J.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #665 and Car]

Description: Photograph of train engine #665 and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "665" is visible on the front of the engine. Additional tracks lay to the left. Handwritten text below the image says, "Fort Worth, Texas Dec 8 1947."
Date: December 8, 1947
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Partner: The Grace Museum
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