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Casa de Palmas, McAllen, Texas

Casa de Palmas hotel, and nearby houses on Main Street in McAllen, Texas.
Date: January 19, 1920
Creator: Eskildsen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland

Excursion party posing in front of the Shary house
Date: January 6, 1925
Creator: Ziebel Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southwestern Land Co. excursion Party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley

Excursion party posing in front of house.
Date: January 29, 1928
Creator: Gardner, J. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

John H. Shary excursion

Excursion party posing in front of a house.
Date: January 9, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sharyland excursion

Excursion party posing between house and barn.
Date: January 6, 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Panoramic photograph of Shary Lake, Sharyland Texas]

Panoramic photograph of excursion party posing in front of Shary Lake
Date: January 5, 1917
Creator: Murff, J.C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Post-Convention Tour N. A. D. C. 23rd Annual Convention Dallas, Tex. 1930 having breakfast at Sharyland in the Rio Grande Valley

Convention-goers standing in front of Shary House and Clubhouse by Shary Lake. Cars lined up in the background. Shary Boulevard is paved.
Date: January 26, 1930
Creator: Gardner, J. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

J. H. Shary excursion

Excursion party posing in front of white wooden frame house and barn.
Date: January 19, 1917
Creator: Murff, J.C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley at Sharyland

Excursion party posing in front of Charles Volz's home.
Date: January 18, 1916
Creator: Ziebel Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Excursion of International Land and Investment Co.]

Excursion party posing in front of field next to a home
Date: January 10, 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Inauguration Day parade held in front of the Capitol building in Austin

Inauguration Parade: People and automobiles in a parade moving down the street towards the Capitol building. The people next to the automobiles are dressed in white military uniforms and holding firearms.
Date: January 20, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Military groups marching in a parade held in front of the Capitol building]

Groups of military personnel in a parade moving down the street towards the Capitol building. There are several people standing to the side watching the parade. The Capitol building is at the end of the street.
Date: January 20, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Streets, steps - 7th and Trinity

Street scene with vehicles. Sign on building for Austin Gospel Tabernacle.
Date: January 24, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Post convention tour N.A.D.C. 23rd annual convention, Dallas, Texas ... Having breakfast at Sharyland in the Lower Rio Grande Valley

Conventioners standing in front of Shary House and Clubhouse by Shary Lake. Cars lined up in the background. Shary Boulevard is paved.
Date: January 26, 1930
Creator: Gardner, J. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland

Excursion party posing in front of Shary house. Peter Bentsen labeled
Date: January 9, 1924
Creator: Ziebel Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland

Excursion party posing in front of palm trees
Date: January 27, 1930
Creator: Gardner, J. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plano de los Dos Laredos

Plat of the 'two Laredos' (Laredo, Texas and New Laredo, Mexico) from January 1881. The map appears to be a cadastral map with numbered (and lettered) lots in both cities, likely showing ownership. Some streets are labeled as well as Fort McIntosh (noted as a "U.S. Military Reservation") in Laredo and the Campo de Marte in Nuevo Laredo.
Date: January 1881
Creator: Laroche, E. R.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hotel Iturbide, Monterrey]

Postcard featuring a photograph of the front of Hotel Iturbide on Calle Zaragoza in Monterrey, Mexico with mountains in the background as well as people and automobiles in the street. It was sent to Rochester, Minnesota with this handwritten text: "Sun. P. M. Dear Matt: arrived here yesterday (Saty.) leaving right now, the weather has been unusually cold. Laredo, on the border, had 2" snow the Mexican kids sure were having fun with it. So long, Mel"
Date: January 24, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hamilton Hotel, Laredo, Texas]

Postcard of Hamilton Hotel in before the top floors were added and before the cyclone of 1906 that destroyed the balconies. On the back of the postcard there is a letter addressed to Mrs. J. J. Duffy (Aunt Katie) from Alex discussing current news and relatives.
Date: January 23, 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[View of Laredo, Texas in the early 1900]

View of Laredo, Texas in the early 1900. Looking Northwest from the top of the Federal Building. Postcard sent from Roberto in Laredo to Sra. Laura G. de Arriaga in Plazuela de Tepito, Mexico on January 21, 1909.
Date: January 21, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Henrietta Chamber of Commerce

Henrietta Chamber of Commerce with (front row) Volney LeFevre, W.W. King, T.K. Howard, Bradd Staggs, Lee Ham, (back row) Jim Alcorn, C.S. McKinney, R.C. Green, Frank Moore, F.F. Green, A.H. Bevering, J.T. Petro, Obenchain, and Judge J.P. Williams standing in front of City Hall.
Date: January 1927
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Clay County Agent's Office

County Agent's Office with (l to r) Edwina Holman, Peggy Tate, Dorsey Eaton, Maurine Carpenter, Essie Mae Coody, Captain M.S. Duncan, and Ralph Garrett seated around a table on January 33, 1938.
Date: January 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Picture of a Dolomite Quarry on a piece of paper]

A picture on a piece of paper of a Dolomite rock quarry. There is a dirt road in the middle of the rocks. The caption under the picture states "Dolomite Quarry of Superior Stone Products, Inc. Old Round Rock, Texas"
Date: January 5, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnny Ramos - Boxer

Johnny Ramos, boxer. He has his hands taped up and is in a fighting stance. He is wearing boxing shorts and shoes.
Date: January 18, 1956
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History