Resource Type

[Photograph 2012.201.B0244.0519]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Fred Cox of Wichita Falls, hit 98 of 100 targets to win the class D singles competition in the state trapshoot here this weekend."
Date: July 12, 1957
Creator: Gumm, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0311.0490]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A round of golf was working in before football game by R. W. Dozier (left) 6804 Avondale and Roy Dale Jones 1504 Drury."
Date: October 12, 1957
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0294B.0172]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Al Hollingsworth , who led the Houston Buffaloes to a Texas league championship during his first year at the helm, signed a one-year contract to pilot the Buffs again in 1952, club president Allen Russell said Wednesday."
Date: December 12, 1951
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0236.0345]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A former Oklahoma City family is going to Egypt as a part of the United States' Point Four program."
Date: January 12, 1952
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0227.0364]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "with assault to murder after admitting to Houston police she threw her 7-month-old son against a bedroom wall in a fit of rage is Mrs. Peggy Jean Clark , 19."
Date: January 12, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Beverly Watson at Perrin Field Air Force Base]

Photograph of Beverly Watson and the North Texas State College Laboratory Dance Band performing on stage at Perrin Air Force Base in Texas. She is wearing a white blouse and dark skirt and is singing into a microphone while musicians are playing a guitar and saxophone behind her. Handwritten text beneath the photo says "Beverly Watson - Perrin Field Air Base 1-12-53."
Date: January 12, 1953
Creator: United States. Air Force.
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0489]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Tom Miller, former Oklahoma Cityan who manages Grandpappy Point Harbor facilities near Denison, Texas, gazes wistfully from the water's edge up the long boat track to the harbor's repair shop."
Date: March 12, 1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Destroyed Building, possibly the R.T. Dennis building

Unidentified men stand or sit around and on an unknown building demolished by a tornado in Waco in 1953. This is possibly the R.T. Dennis building, a five-story building that was demolished in the tornado.
Date: May 12, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Collapsed building from Waco Tornado]

Photo of a collapsed building resulting from the Waco tornado of 1953. Austin, Texas.
Date: May 12, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Debris on street from Waco Tornado]

Photo of debris in street from the Waco tornado, 1953. Austin, Texas.
Date: May 12, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Tillotson College

Exterior view of 2 buildings on a hill. Sign on lawn - Tillotson College.
Date: April 12, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A band called "The Mello-Tones"]

"The Mello-Tones" playing an array of musical instruments. There is a table to the right of the photo with musical instruments on it. The men are all wearing dark suits.
Date: September 12, 1957
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

T.V. Set

Nurse demonstrates use of remote control for T.V. to patient in bed.
Date: March 12, 1959
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Five men in KNOW Radio Station]

Five men broadcasting at KNOW Radio Station. The men are wearing suits and ties. One man is standing next to a microphone holding a sheet of paper. The four other men are seated around a table.
Date: November 12, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Thomas Evans Riddle, seated with medals]

Photo of Civil War veteran, Mr. Thomas Evans Riddle, seated with medals. When photo was taken, Mr. Riddle was 104 years old. 14 years old when the Civil War began, Mr. Riddle served with Co. 1, 22nd Regiment, Army of Tennessee and participated in the Battle of Gettysburg. Photo taken in Austin, Texas.
Date: January 12, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Spudnuts interior]

Photograph of 2 male employees of Spudnuts in Austin, Texas preparing food.
Date: March 12, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Littlefield Memorial Fountain]

Photo of the Littlefield Memorial Fountain. Austin, Texas.
Date: April 12, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Thomas W. Hughen School for Crippled Children]

Photograph of the exterior of the Thomas W. Hughen School for Crippled Children building in Port Arthur, Texas. A dirt road runs up to the front door, and there are a few scraggly trees in front of the building.
Date: February 12, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

["The Texas Eagle" entering Houston]

Missouri Pacific's "Texas Eagle" train No. 1-21, arriving in the Houston Union Station on July 12, 1953.
Date: July 12, 1953
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Valley Eagle" departing from Houston]

Missouri Pacific's "Valley Eagle" train No. 11, southbound, headed by diesel locomotive No. 8005 , departing from the Houston Union Station, enroute to Brownsville, Texas on the morning of July 12, 1953.
Date: July 12, 1953
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[M.W. Grand Lodge of Texas Representatives]

Photograph of seven men standing together by a brick wall at the Clear Creek High School dedication. They are representatives, or Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, of the M.W. Grand Lodge of Texas and their duties are to confer dedicatory services. A few of them have masonic aprons tied around their waist. A handwritten note on the back provides a thorough narrative of the subjects.
Date: November 12, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Texas Chief" arriving at the Gainesville Depot]

Santa Fe's "Texas Chief" train No. 15, southbound, arriving at the Gainesville depot at 11:50 am on February 12, 1954.
Date: February 12, 1954
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin National Bank Drive-In Bank

Building under construction. Signs read: "Going up...a New Kind of Drive-In Banking, The Austin National Drive-In Bank"; "Kuehne, Brooks & Bar Architects & Engineers"; "Rex D. Kitchens Const. Co., Austin, Texas"
Date: September 12, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Men in mechanical workshop

Men lifting pulling machinery at mechanical workshop
Date: January 12, 1959
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History