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[2012.201.B0363.0080]

Photograph is of a man in a baseball uniform punting a ball of a bat.
Date: July 5, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[2012.201.B0415.0097]

Photograph is a head shot of a man in a baseball uniform smiling. Caption: "Bert Fern, husky Gasser pitcher - held Shawnee to 1 hit to win 2-0 Wed. night."
Date: July 17, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[2012.201.B0053.1221]

Photograph is of a young man in a baseball uniform holding two bats in his hands while resting the bats on his left shoulder. He is standing outside the dugout that has other players in it.
Date: July 11, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[North San Gabriel River Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]

Photograph of Federal Aid Project 260 (2) Job 16 on U.S. Highway 81 also known as Highway 2 (old designation). Construction stage shows placing forms for concrete bent number 2, North San Gabriel River bridge.
Date: July 18, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[North San Gabriel River Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]

Photograph of Federal Aid Project 260 (2) Job 16 on U.S. Highway 81 also known as Highway 2 (old designation). Construction stage shows placing forms for concrete bent number 2, North San Gabriel River bridge.
Date: July 18, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[North San Gabriel River Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]

Photograph of Federal Aid Project 260 (2) Job 16 on U.S. Highway 81 also known as Highway 2 (old designation). Construction stage shows excavation for footing of pier number 2, North San Gabriel River bridge. Lower half of a men win overalls and work gloves can be seen next to tubes.
Date: July 18, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[North San Gabriel River Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]

Photograph of Federal Aid Project 260 (2) Job 16 on U.S. Highway 81 also known as Highway 2 (old designation). Construction stage shows excavation for footing east let of pier number 2, North San Gabriel River bridge. Shovel, pick axe and bucket can be seen.
Date: July 18, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]

Photograph of Federal Aid Project 260 (2) Job 16 on U.S. Highway 81 also known as Highway 2 (old designation). Construction stage shows forms after placing concrete pier number 2, Berry Creek bridge.
Date: July 18, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[North San Gabriel River Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]

Photograph of Federal Aid Project 260 (2) Job 16 on U.S. Highway 81 also known as Highway 2 (old designation). Demolition stage shows the old North San Gabriel River bridge removed and a shovel in the riverbed with the dome of Williamson County Courthouse in the distance.
Date: July 15, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[North San Gabriel River Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]

Photograph of Federal Aid Project 260 (2) Job 16 on U.S. Highway 81 also known as Highway 2 (old designation). Construction stage shows placing concrete bent number 2, North San Gabriel River bridge. Men are working on scaffolding for the bent and there is a partial view of a shovel.
Date: July 18, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Louisiana Southern Train Engine #10]

Photograph of a parked train engine connected to a car that has the number "10" marked on the side. Handwritten text below the photo says, "New Orleans, La. July 1st 1939 - Louisiana Southern # 10 (ex T&P #43)."
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: Winters, Charles E.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Engine #901 and Cars - Grand Saline, Texas]

Photograph of train engine #901 and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "901" is visible on the front of the engine. Electrical poles line the tracks on either side of the train. The grassy landscape fills the space around the tracks. Handwritten text below the image says, "Grand Saline, Texas July 1939 ('Sunshine Special')."
Date: July 1939
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Municipal Golf Course tool shed]

Photograph of the front of the Municipal Golf Course tool house with door open. Gravel. sand, and boards are visible on the right exterior under the windows of the tool house. The bottom rungs of a ladder are visible right inside the door of the tool house. Many tire tracks indicate how often the house is visited.
Date: July 14, 1939
Creator: Bureau of Identification Lab, Austin
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Austin Municipal Golf Course] caretaker's house

Photograph of the caretaker's house at the Austin municipal golf course. The house is made of white brick with several screened windows and a screen door facing a concrete patio. A wooden ladder leans on the side of the house to the roof. Construction debris litters the grassless yard. A shed sits behind the house. The municipal Golf Course, constructed originally by the Lions Club in 1928 at 2901 Enfield Road, has served its citizens since 1934 and has long been Austin's most popular course.
Date: July 14, 1939
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Lab., Austin
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hut at the Municipal] Golf Course

Photograph of Small roofed structure with benches inside at the Austin Municipal Golf Course. The hut is surrounded by trees and uneven land. The municipal Golf Course, constructed originally by the Lions Club in 1928 at 2901 Enfield Road, has served its citizens since 1934 and has long been Austin's most popular course.
Date: July 14, 1939
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Lab., Austin
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rear of hut at Austin Municipal Golf Course]

Photograph of rear view of a small roofed structure with benches inside on the Austin Municipal Golf Course. The hut is surrounded by trees and uneven land with a green behind it on the right. The municipal Golf Course, constructed originally by the Lions Club in 1928 at 2901 Enfield Road, has served its citizens since 1934 and has long been Austin's most popular course.
Date: July 14, 1939
Creator: Bureau of Indentification Photographic Lab., Austin
System: The Portal to Texas History

Water hazard on the number 8 hole

Photograph of the view facing the green behind a water hazard on the number eight hole at the Austin Municipal Golf Course. Golfers are visible on the green in the background. The municipal Golf Course, constructed originally by the Lions Club in 1928 at 2901 Enfield Road, has served it's citizens since 1934 and has long been Austin's most popular course.
Date: July 14, 1939
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Lab., Austin
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southeast View of Denton T.S.C.W. Chapel

Photograph of the Little Chapel in the Woods, on the Texas State Women's College in Denton, Texas. It is an early modern stone building.
Date: July 21, 1939
Creator: United States. National Youth Administration.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men Taking Hose Up Side of Building]

Photograph of men feeding a hose up the side of a building at A & M Fire College. There are men in the second and third story windows, more on the roof, and a large group on the ground in the foreground.
Date: July 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Class of the Tenth Annual School For Firemen]

Photograph of the class of the 1939 School for Fireman in College Station, Texas. The men are gathered on the steps of a building and some are wearing peaked caps. The text reads, "Tenth Annual School for Fireman, College Station, Texas, July 17-21, 1939, Aggieland Studio."
Date: [1939-07-17..1939-07-21]
Creator: Aggieland Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

Joe Wash's Farm Pond

Photograph of Joe Wash's farm stock pond and sodded spillway near Chickasha. The owner sodded and riprapped the dam seen in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Stock pond, sodded spillway [with] dam sodded and riprapped.”
Date: July 12, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

George Jackson

Photograph of George Jackson standing next to a strip crop of Little Bluester grass.
Date: July 13, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wheat and Alfafla on Contour

Photograph of wheat and alfalfa on contour to preserve moisture and control erosion.
Date: July 9, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History