[Aerial View of Saint Mary Hospital]

Photograph of an aerial view of Saint Mary Hospital on 3600 Gates Boulevard. There are several buildings connected by smaller covered walkways. Fields surround the hospital, and there is a football field behind it.
Date: January 20, 1949
Creator: Everett, James
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Promotion] (open access)

[Certificate of Promotion]

Certificate of Promotion presented to Dorothy Anna Katt for promotion from elementary school to high school. There is a gold, metallic sticker in the upper right corner. The certificate is signed by Lower Valley School teachers Maxine and Lutrell Watts, as well as Max Weinert and Richard H. Wiederstein.
Date: May 20, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Down Historic Trails of Fort Worth and Tarrant County (open access)

Down Historic Trails of Fort Worth and Tarrant County

Book of historic people, places, and things in Fort Worth and Tarrant County, Texas. It includes photographs of the subjects and some line illustrations in the text.
Date: 1949
Creator: Arlington Heights Junior Historians
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[End Of School Year Play]

Photograph of Lower Valley Students in costume for a school play. In the back row, from left to right, are Naomi Faye Snoddy, Mr. Watts, Dorothy Katt, Jerome Seiler, Frances Stapper and Floyd Mueller. In the front row are Alfred Seiler, Jr., Sylvia Katt, Margie Katt and Gloria Seiler. They are on the porch of the teacherage building, which was used as a stage.
Date: May 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Girls Recreation Association]

Photograph of the Thomas Jefferson High School Girls Recreation Association. The girls are wearing light colored uniforms, and are posing in five rows on a flight of stairs. In the background, there is a building with three sets of double doors.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Industrial Equipment on Wooden Boards ]

Photograph of a piece of industrial equipment labeled "Gumbo Buster" lying on wooden boards that cover a hole. A pile of rope sits at a foot of a metallic tower structure to the left. The structure lies at the feet of surrounding scrub hills.
Date: 1949~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men with Horses and a Stage Coach at Night]

Photograph of men outside at night with a stage coach and two horses. The coach is to the left, with three men (Bob Nail, Matt Blanton, and Bill Blanton) standing outside of it and three men (Bobby Owen, Reilly Nail, and Joe Blanton) inside. To the right, Tom Blanton and Watt Matthews sit atop horses, with Blanton holding a Texas flag and Matthews holding a different flag.
Date: 1949
Creator: Wallace, Sally Brittingham
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old and New Fire Trucks]

Photograph of two fire trucks; a 1916 American LaFrance, sixty-five foot aerial and a 1948 American LaFrance, eighty-five foot aerial. A man identified as Dave Montgomery is sitting in the driver's seat of the older truck. A man identified as Alvin Montgomery is sitting in the back of the older truck, and has both hands on a tiller wheel. The ladder is raised on the newer truck. In the background, there are buildings.
Date: 1949
Creator: Moon Photographic Service
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Oliver Jacobs Reading a Newspaper Titled The Black Dispatch]

Photograph of Oliver Jacobs reading a newspaper called The Black Dispatch. The headline reads "East Central Teachers deny Jim Crow Vote." Jacobs is wearing a white cap, glasses, and apron while sitting on a chair in front of a window.
Date: 1949~
Creator: Wallace, Sally Brittingham
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Oliver Jacobs Reading on Bunkhouse Porch]

Photograph of Oliver Jacobs "Jake" reading The Black Dispatch newspaper. Jacobs is wearing a white apron and hat and is sitting on a wooden chair on the bunkhouse porch at Lambshead Ranch. The headline of the newspaper says "East Central Teachers deny Jim Crow Vote." Boxes and other items are visible on the porch behind him.
Date: 1949~
Creator: Wallace, Sally Brittingham
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[School Play]

Photograph of Lower Valley School students on stage and in costume for a school play. From the left, the second person is Frances Stapper (Rheinlander), the third is Gloria Seiler, the sixth is Naomi Faye Snoddy (Blacklock) and the ninth is Dorothy Attkisson.
Date: May 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

TCU Coaching Staff

Photograph of the 1940-1950 TCU coaches. The five men are in uniform, standing and kneeling on the football field in front of the bleachers. The names and positions of the men are written on the back of the photograph.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History