Old Dutch Windmill, Victoria County, Texas

Photograph of a Dutch-style windmill (or grist mill) built by Fred Meiss, Sr. in 1870 on Spring Creek in Victoria County, Texas.
Date: September 3, 1911
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Placing engines in steamboat John J. Welder

Photograph of workers on board the "John J. Welder" installing engines in the steamboat built at the shipyard in Victoria, Texas.
Date: September 29, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Placing engines on Steamboat J. J. Welder [at] shipyard [in] Victoria, Texas

Photograph of five men on board a steamboat at the shipyard in Victoria, Texas. They are installing engines on the boat.
Date: September 29, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Raising derrick: Victoria Manufacturing Company

Photograph of an oil derrick under construction by Victoria Manufacturing Company.
Date: September 29, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Shipyard, Victoria, Texas

Photograph of men and boats at the shipyard at Victoria, Texas.
Date: September 29, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Side view of [Steamboat J. J. Welder]

Photograph of men installing engines in the steamboat J. J. Welder in the shipyard at Victoria, Texas.
Date: September 29, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Steamboat John J. Welder under construction]

Photograph of the boat, "John J. Welder" under construction at the shipyard, Victoria, Texas. Workers can be seen on the boat.
Date: September 29, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cotton field In need of pickers, Victoria County

Photograph of cotton growing in a field. It is ready to be picked.
Date: September 8, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History