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Overflow Damage From Sugar Creek Done to a UNIDENTIFED Farm’s Buildings, Fields, and Bottomlands

Photograph of overflow damage from Sugar Creek done to a UNIDENTIFED farm's buildings, fields, and bottomlands two miles south of Gracemont. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Sugar Creek overflowing bottomlands, injuring pavement (sections washed out), drowning out crops, breaking levies and dykes and flooding homes."
Date: April 10, 1944
Creator: Archer, S. G.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Siltation of Fields Caused by Overflowing of Sugar Creek

Photograph of a field covered in silt after the nearby Sugar Creek overflowed its banks. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Siltation of fields caused by overflowing of Sugar Creek."
Date: April 10, 1944
Creator: Archer, S. G.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Marines at Red Cross Tent]

Photograph of Marines on Bougainville gathering around the Red Cross center there to read the latest news. The Red Cross center is a tent pitched with wooden stakes with Marines lined up underneath it and it's surrounded by trees. There is also a small wooden sign with "Red Cross" written across it to mark the tent.
Date: April 4, 1944
Creator: Batts, J. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Marseille, France]

Photograph of Marseille, France, seen from a hill facing across the city and towards the sea. A typed note on the back of the photo says "Seventh Army, Marseille, France. Panoramic of Marseille, port, and islands."
Date: August 28, 1944
Creator: Bonnard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz at Beach in Hawaii]

Photograph of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz in patterned swim trunks in front of a barb wired fence at a beach in Hawaii. Printed below the image is the following "ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET, CHETSER W. NIMITZ. very few high officers in any of the services enjoyed the great respect of the men that Admiral Nimitz does. To a man, we had confidence in his ability, and respect for his authority. When away from his official duties, he was one of us, as this informal picture demonstrates. It was taken by Chuck Brenkus at a picnic the Battalion held at a beach in Hawaii.".
Date: 1944/1945
Creator: Brenkus, Chuck
System: The Portal to Texas History

[C.B. and Lilburn Atkinson House Photograph #3]

Photograph of the C.B. and Lilburn Atkinson House, in Georgetown, Texas.
Date: 1944
Creator: Burnham, Nellie
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1944 War bonds advertisement]

Photograph of a woman's hands resting on a map of Germany. Her left hand is holding a $100 war bond from July 1944 and her other hand is holding a magnifying glass held over the city of Berlin.
Date: 1944
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Crowd of people praying at the Dynamic Kernels Tithing Wheat experiment]

Photograph of a crowd of people at the Tecumseh "Dynamic Kernels" Tithing Wheat experiment. Most of the attendees have their heads bowed in prayer and many of the men are also removing their hats.
Date: July 7, 1944
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Four men posing underneath the "Dynamic Kernels" sign]

Photograph of four men, including Henry Ford on the second from the right, standing underneath the "Dynamic Kernels" sign. Right in front of them is a small plot of wheat and behind them is a large crowd.
Date: July 7, 1944
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Girl talking on the phone]

Photograph of a girl talking on the phone. One of her hands is holding onto the phone's shelf while other one is holding her head up. Hanging on a hook off the side of the phone is a small phone directory made by the Ogemaw Telephone Company in Rose City, Michigan, 1944.
Date: 1944
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Henry Ford giving a girl a handful of wheat stalks]

Photograph of Henry Ford giving a bundle of wheat stalks to a girl. Behind them is a large crowd of people watching.
Date: July 7, 1944
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Henry Ford standing next to a thresher]

Photograph of Henry Ford and another man standing next to a thresher.
Date: July 7, 1944
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Man standing in front of a small plot of wheat, holding a scythe]

Photograph of a man standing in front of a small fenced in plot of wheat, carrying a scythe with a grain cradle attached.
Date: July 7, 1944
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Three men standing underneath the "Dynamic Kernels" sign]

Photograph of three men, including Henry Ford I and his grandson Henry Ford II, standing underneath the "Dynamic Kernels" sign. In front of them is a patch with wheat growing in it and behind them is a crowd of people watching.
Date: July 7, 1944
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Two children standing next to a fenced in plot of wheat]

Photograph of two young children, a young boy and an older girl, standing next to a fenced in plot of wheat. Standing inside the plot is a sign that reads, "'Dynamic Kernels' Tithing Wheat" with a description of the experiment and some bible verses.
Date: July 7, 1944
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Two men standing next to each other]

Photograph of two men, one is reading from a piece of paper and the other is a photographer. The two men are standing next to each other in front of a rope fence holding back a crowd of spectators.
Date: July 7, 1944
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Wade Clark Jr. smoking and talking on the phone]

Photograph of Wade (Junebug) Clark Jr. talking on the telephone while smoking a cigarette. He is wearing a flannel shirt underneath a vest and a baseball cap.
Date: 1944
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Woman laughing on the phone in the kitchen, 2]

Photograph of a woman laughing while she talks on the phone in her kitchen. Her hand is holding a fork in the hand that is on the phone's crank.
Date: 1944
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Orange National Bank]

Photograph of Orange National Bank on the corner of Main and Fifth Streets. This is a two-story building with Corinthian columns on the front of it. Automobiles are in the streets outside the building.
Date: 1944~
Creator: Clough's
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Blossom Shoppe and Matise Blue Print Company]

Photograph of an exterior view of Blossom Shoppe on 1730 Procter Street. Bouquets of flowers are displayed in the front window; a neon sign in the window says "Flowers." A sign above the entrance says "Blossom Shoppe." A business on the right side of Blossom Shoppe is identified as Matise Blue Print Company. Signs in the front window say "Notary Public." A sign above the entrance says "Matise Blue Print Company.
Date: 1944
Creator: Everett, James
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Coastal Coaches Bus to Port Arthur]

Photograph of "Coastal Coaches, Inc." white bus displaying "Pt. Arthur" as the destination. The bus is parked on the street in a residential neighborhood in front of small clapboard sided house with a front porch.
Date: 1944
Creator: Everett, James
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fred Miller Bicycle Trucks and Rairoad Car]

Photograph of Fred Miller standing in front of his pick-up truck with another crate filled flat bed truck behind. In the background is a wooden "Burlington Route" box car. Advertising displayed on the door of the pick-up reads: " Fred Miller, Bicycles, Hardware & Pets, 526 Austin Ave. Dial 5519" and "Fishing tackle, We make keys" on the side.
Date: 1944
Creator: Everett, James
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gulf Gas Station with Tire and Service Station]

Photograph of Gulf gas station with gas pumps and signs reading "Flats Fixed", "Vulcanizing, Recapping". Service station attached with signs reading "Viator Auto Service" "welding, painting, auto service, general repairing" Car being repaired with worker up under the hood, man standing in front and a few others standing around behind near other cars and a bicycle.
Date: 1944
Creator: Everett, James
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gulf Service Station]

Photograph of an exterior view of a Gulf Service Station on Seventh Street and Savannah Avenue. There are gas pumps underneath an awning stretching out from the front of the building. Signs in front of the building say "Vulcanizing Recapping," "Gulf," and "Flats Fixed." In the background, there is another business with cars parked outside of it. The front of the building says "Viator Auto Service - Gen'l Repairing."
Date: 1944
Creator: Everett, James
System: The Portal to Texas History