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[Trinity River Flood Waters From Turtle Creek]

Photograph of the Trinity River flood waters. The photograph is inside a black matte. Poles are jutting out of the water. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads: "Flood waters May 1908 M. K. + T. tracks and Alamo Street at Turtle Creek looking from Oak Lawn Ave towards the city."
Date: May 1908
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Trinity River Flood Waters From Train Track]

Photograph of five figures walking on a train track with Trinity River flood waters in the background. A handwritten note on back of the photograph reads: "May 1908 flood Union Station at site of present structure."
Date: May 1908
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men Filling Sand Bags]

Photograph of several men filling sand bags. Trucks are parked on a dirt road. A handwritten note on back states: "Filling sand bags to use in protecting Fish Trap Road lake Dallas."
Date: May 1908
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Flood Waters at Train Crossing at Turtle Creek]

Photograph of Trinity River flood waters. Handwritten note on back: "May 1908 flood waters M.K. + T. train crossing at Turtle Creek; Cotton belt trestle in back ground."
Date: May 1908
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Bridge and Flood Waters]

Photograph of the T&P bridge and surrounding flood waters. In the photograph, a boat is visible floating behind a tree. Handwritten note on reverse: "May 1908 flood waters T&P Bridge remains standing tracks washed out."
Date: May 1908
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Crossing Turtle Creek Through Flood Waters]

Photograph of the M. K. & T. train in Trinity River flood waters. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads: "M K & T crossing Turtle Creek through flood waters May 1908 Cotton Belt Train in back ground."
Date: May 1908
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History

Irving Train Depot

Two men in front of the Irving train depot. The Chicago, Rock Island & Gulf Railway built this depot in 1904.
Date: 1906~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mesquite School Class]

Photograph of students situated in front of the Mesquite school circa 1900-1910. Anson Holley is second from the left in the back row.
Date: [1900..1910]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mesquite School Class]

Photograph of students situated in front of the Mesquite school circa 1900-1910.
Date: [1900..1910]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Students in Classroom]

Photograph of students situated in front of a blackboard in their classroom. Most students are standing, while a few are kneeling in the front of the group.
Date: [1900..1910]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Holley Family]

Photograph of the Holley family standing in front of their home in Mesquite, Texas. From left to right stand Adell, Eula, Nathanial A., Anson, Raymond, and Elsie.
Date: [1902..1903]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Holley Family]

Photograph of the Holley family standing in front of their home in Mesquite, Texas. From left to right stand Eula, Adell, Nathanial A., Anson, Raymond, and Elsie.
Date: [1902..1903]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mesquite High School Football Team]

Photograph of the Mesquite High School football team situated in a field. The fifteen boys wear striped uniforms. One individual wears a leather helmet, while another holds a football.
Date: [1900..1920]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men with Cotton Bales]

Photograph of men standing in front of horse drawn carts which are piled high with bales of cotton.
Date: [1900..1910]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ellis & Allen Dry Food and Goods]

Photograph of the loading area of Ellis & Allen Dry Food and Goods in Mesquite, Texas. Two men and two girls are standing on the dock, next to a shipment of shoes.
Date: [1900..1920]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Four People in Front of House]

Photograph of four individuals in front of an old home. Two women, a man, and a small child are situated in the foreground. The women are seated in wooden chairs.
Date: [1900..1910]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Walker and Lawrence Families]

Photograph of the Walker and Lawrence families standing in front of a white two-story house. The second woman from the right is Sarah Lister Walker, with Lizzie Walker on her right, and Stephen Decatur Lawrence in the back, left of center.
Date: [1900..1910]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Onyx Lawrence in a Buggy]

Photograph of Onyx Lawrence as a young girl seated in a buggy with one horse hitched to it.
Date: [1908..1913]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Lawrence Children]

Photograph of children standing outside of the Walker house, with a woman and a horse inside of the fenced yard.
Date: [1908..1911]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Garnet Lawrence]

Portrait of Garnet Lawrence as a toddler, wearing a light dress and sitting on a wicker chair.
Date: [1905..1910]
Creator: Wisdom
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Horse and Buggy]

Photograph of two horses hitched to a buggy, with one man sitting in the buggy and another standing next to it.
Date: [1900..1920]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Isabelle Florence Vanturff]

Portrait of Isabelle Florence Vanturff, daughter of J. H. Florence and Kitty Best Florence, at about 18 years old.
Date: [1900..1920]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of School Children]

Photograph of a group of school children outside of the old Mesquite School.
Date: [1900..1910]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Opal Lawrence]

Photograph of Opal Lawrence as a young girl, sitting cross-legged in front of a well.
Date: [1908..1913]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History