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[Port Arthur Police Patrol Car with J. C. Enrighs, Sr.]
Photograph of Port Arthur Police patrol car with man standing beside wearing a white shirt, narrow necktie, and slacks . "J. C. Enrighs, Sr. about 1926" is written on the back along with "Pt. Arthur Police Patrol Car"
Date:
1926
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Debris After Gulf Tanker Explosion]
Photograph of the aftermath of an explosion of the Gulf Tanker "Venezuela" while loading high-test gasoline, on April 12, 1926. The damage to the tanker is visible, and there is debris on board. There is a stamp from Trost Studio on the bottom right corner.
Date:
April 12, 1926
Creator:
Trost Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Debris After Explosion]
Photograph of a distant view of the aftermath of an explosion of the Gulf Tanker "Venezuela" while loading high-test gasoline, on April 12, 1926. The damage to the tanker is visible, and there is debris on board. There is a stamp from Trost Studio on the bottom right corner.
Date:
April 12, 1926
Creator:
Trost Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hearse in Funeral Procession]
Photograph of a Pipkin & Brulin Co. hearse in the funeral procession for the people killed in the Gulf Tanker "Venezuela" explosion. A large crowd is visible surrounding the procession, and men in uniforms stand in lines to the side of the hearse.
Date:
1926
Creator:
Trost Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Crowd at Funeral Procession]
Photograph of a view of the large crowd at the funeral procession for the 29 people killed at the Gulf Tanker "Venezuela" explosion. People are crowding the street and even watching from the roofs of buildings in the background. There is a stamp from Trost Studio in the bottom right corner.
Date:
1926
Creator:
Trost Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Debris From Gulf Tanker Explosion]
Postcard of the debris after the explosion of Gulf Tanker "Venezuela." The tanker can be seen by the dock in the distance. The caption written on the photograph reads, "Explosion of the Gulf of Venezuela, Pt Arthur, Tex."
Date:
April 11, 1926
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Petroleum Container Manufacturing]
Photograph of workers inside a factory making containers for petroleum products with various tools and machinery. All of the workers are female, besides one man near the center of the image. The photograph is dated on the bottom right corner with the date 3-2-26. An accompanying card (with the Texaco logo on the bottom) labels the photograph "Manufacturing containers for petroleum products."
Date:
March 2, 1926
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement Setup #2]
Photograph of an advertisement setup featuring cartoon women and kitchen appliances. The floor is checkered. Also visible are lamps on the top and the words, "Crawford Radio", "This style range to be given away at Men's Cooking School by Port Arthur Electric Cookery Council", "buy now", and "Member of Port Arthur Electric Cookery Council". Back of photo reads, "Electric Specialty Co".
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Construction Material in Front of Building]
Photograph of construction materials (including wooden and metal objects) in front of building. Smoke stack like structures can be seen in the background. Back of photo reads, "Cross - arms - Line Dept yard".
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Street View]
Photograph of a street. A car is in the foreground with men by it and houses and power lines as well as a tree without leaves are in the background. Back of photo reads, "Agusta Ave. + Procter St."
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[High Pressure Lower Half]
Photograph of half of a cylindrical object on platform. There is a blank white card in the front.
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Back of Lakeside Power Station "Before"
Photograph of a building, wagon, construction material (including two half cylindrical objects), railroad tracks, and a man with a pickax.
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Men at Dinner Table and Couple Washing Dishes]
Photograph of a group of men wearing suits sitting at dinner table (left) and couple washing dishes (right). On the back reads, "Frank and Valery Ward".
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[View of Gulf Refining Co.]
Photograph of a view of Gulf Refining Co.
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Men Standing by Table with Device]
Photograph of two men standing by table with some kind of device. They appear to be in a warehouse of sorts. Names are written on back of photo and read "Ed Yeldon" and "Shorty".
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Roadway Around Power Station (Before)
Photograph of a muddy dirt road and building.
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Transformer Platform on 4th Street Alley
Photograph of a street. Visible are power lines and various buildings.
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial View of Refinery and City]
Photograph of aerial view of refinery and city. There are several cylindrical structures. Back of photo reads, "Texas Co. Refinery and city of Port Arthur in background."
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pure Lee Co.
Photograph of electric components surrounded by a fence. Sign in photo reads, "Danger 4,000 Volts".
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[View of Buildings and Construction Material]
Photograph of some buildings and construction material. Taken from above ground level.
Date:
1926
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Power Lines Connected to Utility Pole #1]
Photograph of power lines connected to a utility pole. Back of photo reads, "Transformer Platform 4th St Alley 1926".
Date:
1926
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement Setup #5]
Photograph of an advertisement setup featuring an oven and refrigerator.
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement Setup #4]
Photograph of an advertisement setup featuring an oven. Various signs are also visible as well as a chair. Back of photo reads, "Crowell & Gilford".
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rear of Garage - Showing Wash Rack
Photograph of many materials. Also visible are a fence, buildings, and a street lamp.
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History