Resource Type

[Train Engine #662 and Cars]

Photograph of train engine #662 and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "662" is visible on the front of the engine. Smoke billows back from the front chimney. Electrical poles line the grassy areas on either side. Handwritten text below the image says, "Near Big Sandy, Texas Jun 29th 1948.'"
Date: June 29, 1948
Creator: Tomme, E. M., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Castle Ruins]

Photograph of castle ruins (possibly at the Rock of Cashel) showing a stone structure with crumbled walls green grass in the foreground.
Date: March 29, 1999
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Castyle Graveyard]

Photograph of a cemetery (possibly at the Rock of Cashel) with several headstones, including a Celtic cross on the right), and a small tower-like structure in the middle.
Date: March 29, 1999
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rock of Cashel]

Photograph of the interior of the Rock of Cashel showing a stone tower and arched portal with tall walls on both sides and several window openings on the right.
Date: March 29, 1999
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[B-1B Taxiing at Dyess Air Show]

Picture of the arrival ceremony of the B-1B at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas on 29 June 1985. Picture shows the Air Force Band playing for the ceremony as the B-1 taxies up to the bandstand. The Star of Abilene decal can be seen in the starboard side of the fuselage indicating this singular event as it was the only time that decal was used.
Date: June 29, 1985
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Inside Rock of Cashel]

Photograph of the interior of ruins at the Rock of Cashel showing a stone wall with a pointed triangular top and three tall narrow window openings; the photograph is taken from inside an arched entry way.
Date: March 29, 1999
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Statue in Catacombs]

Photograph of a stone statue of a woman in catacombs (possibly at Rock of Cashel) with a doorway and metal gate on the left and a gravestone partially visible on the right.
Date: March 29, 1999
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cliffs and Sea]

Photograph of seaside cliffs with waves crashing at the base (possibly in Great Britain or Ireland).
Date: March 29, 1999
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[House by Hillside]

Photograph of a white single-story house and a small barn at the base of a large hill dotted with trees and plants (possibly in Ireland); there are trees and other plants and a winding road on the right.
Date: March 29, 1999
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gravestones and Ruins]

Photograph of several gravestones and the ruins of a stone wall on a heath (possibly in Ireland) with fog in the background.
Date: March 29, 1999
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Military Vehicles Between Two Houses]

Photograph of jeeps and tanks located around two half-timbered German houses. One jeep is coming through a fence to the left. Between the two homes, two jeeps are parked in a row and another tank is parked beside them. Helmeted soldiers can be seen standing around or on top of the right tank. A forested hill rises behind the two houses on the right. The reverse side of the photo has a note that indicates that the group was in combat.
Date: March 29, 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lumber at Construction Site]

Photograph of a pile of lumber, on the left, at a construction site in Wasseralfingen, Germany. Soldiers stand on an elevated rock, looking at several wooden barricades to the right.
Date: June 29, 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldier Sitting on Wood Pile]

Photograph of an unidentified soldier sitting on a pile of lumber in a field. Other piles of lumber are visible in the background.
Date: June 29, 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[M25 Tractor & Trailer]

Photograph of several children standing by an M25 tractor and trailer in Frankfurt, Germany. Trees and buildings are visible in the background.
Date: August 29, 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Swimming Pool in Germany]

Photograph of men in a large swimming pool set up in a grassy field in Ellwangen, Germany, with a Jeep to the right.
Date: June 29, 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldiers on Baseball Field]

Photograph of soldiers playing on a baseball field in Wasseralfingen, Germany.
Date: June 29, 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women with Christmas Tree]

Photograph of a group of eight women in front of a Christmas tree. A not written on the back of the photo reads, "Reg, Trixie Fiebrantz,", "Necia", and "12/29/45".
Date: December 29, 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Frank Campo in Heidenheim]

Photograph of Frank Campo standing next to a building. He holds a flag in one hand.
Date: May 29, 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldiers at 1996 Reunion]

Photograph of Robert Hoeweler, Thomas Perrett, Jerry Wood, Heine, Muscles, Carpenter, Kampling, Groat, O'Bryan, Toy, Tom Wood, Charles Fitts, Rich, and McLean posing together at a 1996 reunion.
Date: August 29, 1996
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Man and Girl]

Photograph of a man and a young girl sitting together in a hay field. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "June 29, 44. At Home."
Date: June 29, 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dr. Martin Buren Stewart]

Photograph of Dr. Martin Buren Stewart in a cap and gown, holding a diploma. Stewart received an honorary degree from McMurry College.
Date: May 29, 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Soldier Near Pond]

Photograph of a soldier standing in front of a pond in the woods.
Date: June 29, 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Officer's Picnic]

Photograph of two men and a woman leaning on a railing in front of a pond. A handwritten note on the photo says "Officer's Picnic. Lt. C. A. Jones, Lt. O'Quinn, Mrs. O'Quinn."
Date: June 29, 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Officers and Woman]

Photograph of two men and a woman standing next to a car in the driveway of a house. A handwritten note below the photo says "Ethel, Lt. Swanger, and Lt. Grimes."
Date: June 29, 1942
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History