Resource Type

[Lynch Plaza and Martin Building, Parking Lot ]

A parking lot for Lynch Plaza and the Martin Building is located at the corner of West Hubbard Street and SE 1st Avenue. The Berry and Associates Building is visible in the background.
Date: September 1988
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The 100 Block of West Hubbard]

This picture is an illustration of the south side of the 100 block of West Hubbard Street, looking southeast. The north side (and back view) of Cole's Florist and Hill's Style Shop can be seen at the center of the picture. Lynch Plaza, the darker brick building, is in the left middle background. Oak Avenue (U.S. Highway 281) extends north-south between Cole's House of Flowers and Lynch Plaza. Cole's occupies the site of the former Davidson Hardware, which burned along with the Damron Hotel in 1975. Lynch Plaza, the site of the mineral-water discovery well, was built on the site where the former Oxford Hotel burned in 1983. The parking lot seen in the right foreground of the picture was the site of the Damron Hotel.
Date: September 1988
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cole's House of Flowers]

Cole's House of Flowers was built on this location in 1980, after a fire had destroyed the Davidson Hardware and the Damron Hotel buildings in 1975.
Date: September 1988
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lynch Plaza , 1 of 3]

This photograph of Lynch Plaza and The First State Bank (now Home Health in 2008) was taken from the 100 block of South Oak Street. The Gentleman's Closet is next to the bank (The store is vacant as of 2008). The Baker Hotel can be seen above Lynch Plaza, at the corner of E. Hubbard and S. Oak Streets.
Date: September 1988
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Downtown Mineral Wells, 2 of 3: A Different View]

This photograph of downtown Mineral Wells shows (left to right): Hill's Ladies' Apparel; Cole's House of flowers; (Intersecting street): George's Man's Shop; the Professional Building (formerly the Texas Theater); Poston's Dry Goods;Palace Saloon; Marsden's Shoe Store (former Gem theater). The Crazy Hotel is visible in the background.
Date: September 1988
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Downtown Mineral Wells: 1 of 3]

This photograph of downtown Mineral Wells was taken looking north on Oak Avenue (US Highway 281) from SE 1st Street (US Highway 180 E). The visible buildings are: (on the left), Hill's Ladies' Apparel, Cole's House of Flowers, (at the intersecting street, [Hubbard Street--US Hwy. 180 W]), and George's Men's Store. Lynch Plaza and a parking lot are on the right, with the Texas Historical Commission marker on the wall in the lower right-hand corner commemorating the first mineral-water well in the City. In the background, the First State Bank can also be seen (also on the intersecting Hubbard Street, US Highway 180 W.)
Date: September 1988
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Downtown Mineral Wells, 3 of 3: The 100 Block]

This photograph shows downtown Mineral Wells. The dominant building is Mineral Wells Office Supply (formerly Lattner Funeral Home), followed by R.P.'s Western Outlet; next door: Jann's Boutique; next, Jann's Fashions. Next is Hill's Style Shoppe.
Date: September 1988
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carlsbad Well

This picture, dated September 19, 1907, shows the Carlsbad Well at 415 NW 1st Avenue, and west of the Crazy Well drinking pavilion. It was one of the first drinking pavilions in Mineral Wells, and boasted that the water "Makes a man love HIS [sic] wife, makes a wife love HER [sic] husband/ Robs the divorce court of its business/ Takes the temper out of red-headed people/ Puts ginger into ginks/ and pepper into plodders."
Date: September 19, 1907
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Robertson-Eubank Drug Store 1958]

Photograph of the Robertson-Eubank Drug Store in Childress, Texas. The store is sandwiched in between two other businesses and there is a sign located directly in front of the store. A car is parked at an angle in front of the drug store.
Date: September 12, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men, Women, and Children on the Steps of the First Christian Church in Port Arthur, Texas]

Photograph of men, women, and children standing and sitting on the steps and balcony of the First Christian Church in Port Arthur, Texas. Standing above steps, left to right: Charles W. Horan, Henry W. Davis, John H. Stanley, Homer T. Whitson, Ezra Cheek, J.B. Talley, John H. McDonald, James S. Dillinger; back row, on steps, left to right are Mr. Boyington, Mrs. Charles E. Perry, Reverend Chas. D. Poston, Mrs. C. D. Poston, S. E. Gartman holding his son, Robert Ellis Gartman, and W. F. Sylvester; Second row from back, left to right: Mrs. W. H. Steed (Matilda), Mrs. O. P. Pearce, Rudolph W. Wendling, Mrs. J. S. Dillinger (Mary), Mrs. J. B. Talley, C. E. Perry, Mrs. Gay; left - man standing alone, not known; Mrs. E. E. Martin, Mary Lou Swan, Mrs. J.B. McKinney, Cappie McDonald; seated on steps: Mrs. J. R. Jolley, Mrs. Benson, Mrs. Boyington, Mrs. Ezra Creek, Mrs. J. H. Stanley, two Gay children - names not known, Grace Foot (standing). Left: Mrs. R. W. Wendling, Mrs. Mitchell, Mrs. J. H. McDonald, Mrs. E. E. Johnson, Mrs. Sitton, Phyllis McDonald, Jim Steed - young girl, Jane Stanley, Jewel Dillinger; right - standing: Mrs. Wm. J. …
Date: September 1930
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Christian Church in Port Arthur, Texas]

Photograph of the First Christian Church that stood at 700 Fifth Street in Port Arthur, Texas.
Date: September 1931
Creator: Papson Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ventura Contreras marriage license]

Marriage license from 1898, joining "Ventura" Contreras and Angelita Madrid in marriage.
Date: September 14, 1898
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Frances Faver Cline and Margaret Cline

Photograph of Frances Faver Cline (Mrs. Ira) and Margaret Cline, her daughter-in-law, taken on September 29, 1944. This photo was included in a research paper by Pablo Alvarado for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1972.
Date: September 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Open House at Convair

Photograph of the crowds at an open house at Convair in September 1952. A large plane sits in the room along with posters about it.
Date: September 28, 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

New Ambulance at Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation

Photograph of the new ambulance at Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation in September 1953. J.W. Roper is the driver and J.O. Wright is seated next to him (barely visible).
Date: September 24, 1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

B-58 On Display at Carswell AFB Air Show

A small group of people looks into the cockpit of a Convair B-58 aircraft on display at the 30th Air Show at Carswell Air Force Base.
Date: September 25, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Thunderbirds and B-58 at Carswell AFB Air Show

As a Convair B-58 airplane is parked on display, the crowd observes four "Thunderbird" planes flying in formation at the 30th Air Show at Carswell Air Force Base.
Date: September 25, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pastor's Retreat]

Photograph of a group of people participating in a Pastor's Retreat. Wilma Roberts, the only woman participating in the retreat, is shown in front.
Date: September 12, 1950
Creator: Williamson Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group at a Lay-Leaders Retreat in 1950]

Photograph of a group at a Lay-Leaders Retreat. The group is standing in front of the dining hall.
Date: September 23, 1950
Creator: Williamson's Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group of people at a dedication]

Photograph of a dedication at Glen Lake Camp.
Date: September 1, 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kenton recording session of "New Concepts of Artistry in Rhythm"]

Photograph of the recording session for "New Concepts of Artistry in Rhythm," done by Capitol Records in Chicago, IL. Pictured, from left to right are: Stan Kenton, unknown, Frank Rosolino, Don Bagley, and conductor Johnny Richards.
Date: September 8, 1952
Creator: Stevens, Dale
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Kenton band college visit]

Photograph of Kenton and some band members visiting a college. Front row (sitting) are band members Pete Rugolo (arr), trumpeters Buddy Childers, Ed Badgely and Conte Candoli.
Date: 1948-09/1948-11
Creator: Lenscrafters
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Round Church]

Photograph of a round church in Cambridge, England. Multiple people walk on a sidewalk in front of the church. The church sits behind a small gate with other church buildings visible in the background.
Date: September 1970
Creator: Gough, Ray
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Outside of an Envelope]

Photograph of the outside of an envelope featuring a picture of Lady Bird Johnson cutting a cake. It reads "The Radio Post / 'The Hill Country's Most Popular Weekly' / P. O. Box 593 / Fredericksburg, Texas 78624". "9/4/75" is written on the envelope.
Date: September 4, 1975
Creator: Dietel, Norman
System: The Portal to Texas History