Resource Type

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1108]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A wrecker prepares to haul away a car crumpled in a one-vehicle crash blamed on icy pavement about 9 a.m. today on the I-35 exit ramp to I-40 West."
Date: March 28, 1975
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1109]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "This garage belonging to Mrs. Ethel Malear, 2508 SW 62, was damaged about 1 a.m. today when a car crashed into it."
Date: May 3, 1975
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Moore Log House Photograph #3]

Photograph of the Moore Log House in Houston, Texas.
Date: 1975~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Giddings-Wilkin House Photograph #2]

Photograph of the Giddings-Wilkin House in Brenham, Texas.
Date: March 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Giddings-Wilkin House Photograph #4]

Photograph of the Giddings-Wilkin House in Brenham, Texas.
Date: March 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Giddings-Wilkin House Photograph #7]

Photograph of the Giddings-Wilkin House in Brenham, Texas.
Date: March 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Giddings-Wilkin House Photograph #6]

Photograph of the Giddings-Wilkin House in Brenham, Texas.
Date: March 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Giddings-Wilkin House Photograph #3]

Photograph of the Giddings-Wilkin House in Brenham, Texas.
Date: March 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Giddings-Wilkin House Photograph #5]

Photograph of the Giddings-Wilkin House in Brenham, Texas.
Date: March 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Fort Bend County Museum Building.]

Photograph of the Fort Bend County Museum Building. Probably taken mid to late 1970's. Taken as a publicity shot for the Suburbia Newspaper.
Date: 1975~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Waggoner's Boot-Barber Shop]

Waggoner's Boot-Barber Shop. Photo circa 1960: Henrietta, Texas.
Date: 1975~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Arlington Police Officer Dick Hill newspaper article from the Arlington Daily News, 1975]

Photograph of an article written by Beth Ann Loomis from the Arlington Daily News Monday Profile about Officer Dick Hill. The title of the article is "Former Chicago Bear now patrols streets for APD." It shows a picture of Officer Dick Hill wearing his police motorcycle helmet and firing speed radar at motorists. The article gives a brief profile of the officer's background.
Date: 1975~
Creator: Loomis, Beth Ann
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Image of Arlington Police Officer Gary Harl's handcuffs and pocket knife]

Photograph of the handcuffs and pocket knife carried by Officer Gary Harl when he was killed in the line of duty while making a "routine" traffic stop. He was killed by gunfire on July 16, 1975 when he stopped a man who had been driving a stolen motorcycle. The two men were sitting in the front seat of Officer Harl's police car when the motorcycle driver suddenly shot him. This image shows the handcuffs and the pocket knife with a brief description of the event placed above them.
Date: 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Image of the pistol used to murder Police Officer Gary D. Harl]

Photograph of the 38 caliber pistol used to murder Police Officer Gary Harl. Officer Harl was killed in the line of duty while making a "routine" traffic stop. He was killed by gunfire on July 16, 1975 when he stopped a man who had been driving a stolen motorcycle. The two men were sitting in the front seat of Officer Harl's police car when the motorcycle thief suddenly shot him. Later the same night the culprit ended his own life with this same pistol. Attached to the pistol is a Department ID tag.
Date: 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Arlington Police Officer Gary D. Harl]

Photograph of Officer Gary Dwaine Harl in tan uniform standing inside the open door of a police car. He is using the mobile radio. Officer Harl was killed in the line of duty while making a "routine" traffic stop. He was killed by gunfire on July 16, 1975 when he stopped a man who had been driving a stolen motorcycle. The two men were sitting in the front seat of Officer Harl's police car when the motorcycle driver suddenly shot him.
Date: 1975~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Damron Hotel Fire, 1 of 21, Dec. 22, 1975]

A fire destroyed the Damron Hotel, December 22, 1975. The hotel was located at 109 West Hubbard Street, facing north, before the unfortunate conflagration. The fire also destroyed Davidson Hardware, located in the same block.
Date: December 22, 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Damron Hotel Fire, 20 of 21: Different View of the Fire]

Shown here is yet another view of fire at the Damron Hotel, December 22, 1975 is shown here. The hotel was located in the 109 W. Hubbard Street. The fire also destroyed Davidson Hardware, which was in the same building, and damaged Pemberton's ( nearby appliance store) and George's Man's shop a well as damaging the back of Hill's Style Shop.
Date: December 22, 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Time Was, 1st Edition, Auction, 7 of 8, Jack Dickens and Unknown Man Displaying Their Books]

The auction of copies of the first edition of "Time Was in Mineral Wells," by A. F. Weaver, held at the "Little Rock Schoolhouse."
Date: August 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Time Was, 1st Edition, Auction, 5 of 8, Mr. & Mrs. Jack Dickens purchased 1st Book]

The auction of copies of the first Edition of "Time Was in Mineral Wells," by A. F. Weaver, held at the "Little Rock Schoolhouse." Pictured here are auctioneer, the Reverend Mr. Bobby Moore, and successful bidders on Copy No. 1: Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dickens. The author, A.F. Weaver, stands in the background, and Mrs. Bea Harris is in the corner to the right of the picture.
Date: August 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Time Was, 1st Edition, Auction, 6 of 8, Community Leaders]

The auction of the first ten numbered copies of the First Edition of "Time Was in Mineral Wells...", was held in the "Little Rock Schoolhouse." The auctioneer, the Reverend Mr. Bobby Moore, stands with Mayor H. Arthur Zappe, successful bidder for copy Number 2 in this picture. Author A. F. Weaver stands to the rear of Reverend Mr. Moore and Mayor Zappe. Banker Frost Bowman, successful bidder for Copy Number 4, is in the corner at right of the picture.
Date: August 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Child Sliding Down Berm at Institute of Texas Cultures]

Color photograph of a young girl sliding down the berm at the Institute of Texas Cultures during the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975 in San Antonio, Texas. The girl in the photograph is tumbling out of a cardboard box and down the grass hill. She is wearing a navy shirt, pale blue shorts, and tan leather sandals.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator: Snyder, Chuck
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1003 N. Link - H.H. Link Home]

Copy print of the front and south side of the "H.H. Link House" located at 1003 N. Link in Palestine, Texas. It is a two-story, white house with both Queen Anne and Classical Revival-style architectures, including two-story Ionic columns across the front.
Date: 1975~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mario Marcel Salas and Two Men at Table]

Photograph of three men sitting at a table, a short distance away from an American flag and a map that's been pinned to a wall. The men sport short afros and wear formal attire. The man in the middle with sunglasses has been identified as Mario Marcel Salas, future San Antonio politician, professor, and civil rights leader.
Date: 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Young Mario Marcel Salas]

Photograph of a young Mario Marcel Salas, future San Antonio politician, professor, and civil rights leader. He sports an afro, sunglasses, and a jacket-shirt pairing with broad collars.
Date: 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History