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Big Springs Baptist Church, Garland, Texas
Big Springs Baptist Church, wood frame building. Label on reverse: "Big Springs Baptist Church 1877-1919. Date of Picture 8-3-19. J. W. Campbell"
Date:
August 3, 1919
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Huguley Gin, Richardson, Texas
Huguley cotton gin, wood frame building. 9 men standing, 1 man seated in 1-horse buggy - in front of building. Abe (Abraham) M. Cain (wearing apron), 4th from left. 2 barrels, 1 saw-horse, construction materials visible. Additional information: Abe (Abraham) M. Cain, son of William Daniel & Fannie Cain, was an early alderman, went to work at age 13; did carpentry, built many buildings including the red [brick] school [administration] building. "Huguley" sometimes spelled Hugley.
Date:
1910/1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Richardson Telephone Company Supply Room, Richardson, Texas
Bill Strait, standing in supply room. Racks of wooden-cased telephones visible. Handwritten on back: "Hello Boys" [signed] Bill Strait Mr. Strait was the lineman, and his wife was the operator, ca. 1916.
Date:
1916~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stratton Bros. Garage interior, Richardson, Texas
Left to right: William (Bill) Statler Stratton, Kenneth Stratton, Jim Stratton. Visible on the left is the Model T they built from new and used parts. "Goodrich Tires - Best in the Long Run" sign hanging from the ceiling. Various machinery and parts.
Date:
1919
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Reddick Grocery Store, Richardson, Texas
Photograph of three men standing in grocery store. Unknown McKamy (left), Tom McKamy (center), Charlie Reddick (right.) Fresh fruits and vegetables, canned goods, banana stalk hanging from ceiling hook.
Date:
[1910..1920]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
R. P. Harben and Son Drug Store, Richardson, Texas
Four men standing in store interior. Left to right: Jess Harben behind counter (partially obscured), Mr. Hennessee, Mr. Farrell (being served by Mr. Harben), Kenneth Stratton. Display shelves and counters on right, rear, and left. Soda-fountain type chairs, tables, and stools in center. Large sign for TANLAC attached to rear display case. Written on back: Harben's Drug - 1912 Jess Harben, Mr. Fred Farrell, Mr Hennessee & Keith Stratton Additional information: Tanlac Tonic - with alcohol, gentian, buckthorn, rhubarb, licorice, glycerin, wild cherry - US prohibition era "system purifier", was popular due to its 15% alcohol content
Date:
1912
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Harben's Drug Store, Richardson, Texas
Interior view of Harben's Drug Store. Four men are visible, the one on the far right is Sam Harben. Ads for various patent medicines including Mentholatum and Cardui are legible. Floor and ceiling are finished wood. There is a counter partly visible with four metal stools. Six glass display cases and two electric ceiling fans are visible. Noted on back of photo - Sam Harben on right, early 1900s. Additional information: Cardui was a patent medicine used to reduce menstrual problems. It was 19% alcohol and included Blessed Thistle, Black Haw and Golden Seal.
Date:
1912
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Children of John and Elizabeth (Lezze) Campbell, Richardson, Texas
5 children - studio portrait. Rita Mae, holding Jack. Ima, standing. Robert seated, wearing suit. Mary, seated in front. Written on back: on back of picture: John & Lezze Campbell Family ca 1910. Rita holding Jack (McGuire) deceased. Ima (standing) (Forman. Robert deceased. Mary C. (Harrison). Jack deceased. Roma - the baby not yet born when (Smithwick) picture was made (deceased).]
Date:
1910~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Harris, Thomas Newton, Family, Richardson, Texas
Informal family group photograph, standing and seated on a side porch of a house. The porch extends around the corner of the building to the right. Visible on the right are fences and another building. Standing on the porch are three women, the first only partially visible, with a girl standing in front, one man in a three-piece suit, one young woman, a woman in profile, and two elderly women (7 women, one girl, one man). Seated in front, on the edge of the porch, is a moustached man in a suit and dark hat, and a younger man in military uniform with hat and leg gaiters.
Date:
1917/1918
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Jesse Harben family, Richardson, Texas
5 people. Two women, one man standing in front of a stone wall structure. Two children, a boy wearing a white hat, and a girl, are seated in front of the man. The wall/structure appears to be made of large blocks of sandstone or limestone, cemented. Neither the side edges nor the top edge of the structure is visible. The location is possibly Kirkland Park. Written on back: LR- Jessie Blewett Harben Eula Huffhines Harben Jesse Harben [14 Dec 1888 - Oct 1973] Carson Harben Lucille Huffhines (?)
Date:
1910~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Main Street, Richardson, Texas
View down an unpaved street, wheel tracks visible, with buildings visible on both sides. On the left is a 3 or 4 store row of false fronted buildings with awnings in front. Behind them is a single building with the gabled ends perpendicular to the street. A railroad crossing sign is visible. On the horizon is a large barn. Both sides of the street have electrical/utility poles. On the right is a row of buildings/stores with awnings, some with false fronts. It looks as if there is a cross street just in front of the blocks of buildings, with another at the railroad crossing sign. View is to the west, of Main Street, Richardson, which is continuous with (and connects) East & West Belt Line Rds.
Date:
1910
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Story Feed Store
The Story livery stable and feed store was located just west of the corner of Main and First (Irving Blvd.) streets during Irving's early years.
Date:
1910~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Robinson's Drug Store
Major T. G. Robinson opened the Palace Drug Store in Irving's first brick building in 1906. In 1908, he added a soda fountain to the establishment. The store was in business until 1939, when Major Robinson retired.
Date:
1910~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Earl Steele Delivering the Mail
Earl Steele delivers the mail in Irving in his horse-drawn two-wheeled vehicle, c. 1910.
Date:
1910~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
W. D. Lucas Store - Interior
W. D. "Doug" Lucas operated a general store on Irving's Main Street from 1906 until 1931. In this photo, he is seen behind the counter.
Date:
1919
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Police Department
This book includes photographs of the Dallas mayor, commissioners, police chief, detectives, mounted police, and other units. Includes a history of the department and biographies of some individuals.
Date:
1910
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas, Texas
A book featuring a collection of views of Dallas, including: the Old Red Courthouse; a birds eye view of Dallas; the Carnegie Library; Main Street Scene; Post Office; Confederate Monument; City Hall; National Exchange Bank; City National Bank; Titche-Goettinger Co.; Oriental Hotel; Sanger Bros. Building; Columbia School; William B. Travis School; Central High School; City Park; Catholic Cathedral of Sacred Heart; Jewish Temple Emanuel; St. Matthews Cathedral, Episcopal; Methodist Church; St Paul's Sanitarium; Ursuline Convent; St. Mary's College.
Date:
1910~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[111th Engineers Returning Home from France after World War I]
Photograph of 111th Engineers marching through downtown Dallas after returning home from France after World War I.
Date:
1917~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Southern Pacific's East Dallas Depot]
Houston and Texas Central (Southern Pacific) Railroad's East Dallas Depot, which was located on the southeast corner of Pacific Avenue and the railroad's right of way (now North Central Expressway), as it appeared in September 1916.
Date:
September 1916
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial View of Love Field Airport]
Photograph of "Flyin' Frolic" being held at Love Field Airport in Dallas, Texas. There are airplanes lined up in a row on the right side of the photograph. The eastern view of the airport is shown.
Date:
1918-11-1X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial View of Love Field Airport]
Photograph of "Flyin' Frolic" being held at Love Field Airport in Dallas, Texas. There are crowds of people near multiple airplane hangars. There is a field on the right.
Date:
[1918-11-12..1918-11-13]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial View of Love Field Airport]
Photograph of "Flyin' Frolic" being held at Love Field Airport in Dallas, Texas. There is a row of airplanes in front of hangars and a crowd.
Date:
[1918-11-12..1918-11-13]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Formation Landing: "Flyin' Frolic"]
Photograph of "Flyin' Frolic" being held at Love Field Airport in Dallas, Texas. There are several airplanes landing in formation. Airplane hangars are shown in the background.
Date:
[1918-11-12..1918-11-13]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Formation Over Airdrome: "Flyin' Frolic"]
Photograph of "Flyin' Frolic" being held at Love Field Airport in Dallas, Texas. There are several airplanes in formation on the bottom right.
Date:
[1918-11-12..191-11-13]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History