[Portrait of a Baby Sitting Down]

Portrait of a baby sitting down on a table with a curtain in the background. The baby is wearing a dress with baby shoes.
Date: February 24, 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[LeTourneau Machinery]

Photograph of two LeTourneau Industries employees repairing the wheels of one of the heavy machine earth movers designed and built by Robert G. LeTourneau of Longview, Texas. The immense tires were able to move over large boulders without straining the engine or damaging the equipment.
Date: 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Dr. F. D. E. Allen for engraving]

Photograph of Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen as an older woman. She wears a dark button up blouse with a horizontal bar brooch at the collar. Her hair is up and she wears wire framed glasses.
Date: 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Floating Star, Interior of Beth-El Congregation Sanctuary]

Photograph of the floating star which was suspended from the ceiling as part of the interior design of the sanctuary when Beth-El was rebuilt in 1948 after the 1946 fire. The interior designer was the Hungarian-American architect Erno Fabry.
Date: 1948
Creator: Joe Weisberg
System: The Portal to Texas History

[LeTourneau Tournapull]

Photograph of the LeTourneau Industries Tournapull, a massive piece of machinery designed and built by Robert G. LeTourneau of Longview, Texas. The machine was used to clear land for massive projects. This Tournapull was used to aid in the Hansen Dam project in San Fernando, California. LeTourneau used thirteen Tournapulls, a fleet of Carryalls and many bulldozers for this project. The LeTourneau crane is visible in the background of the photo, to the left of the Tournapull.
Date: 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History