Resource Type

[Augustine Celaya House Photograph #8]

Photograph of the Augustine Celaya House in Brownsville, Texas.
Date: 1922~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Harlingen Hospital Photograph #5]

Photograph of the Harlingen Hospital in Harlingen, Texas. The majority of the estate is framed by the wings.
Date: [1923..1924]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of School Children]

Photograph of a class of school children wearing light-colored shirts and dresses posing sitting in three rows in front of a large brick building. A woman is standing behind the children in the middle and a man wearing overalls is standing in the back on the right.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Roof on Post Office]

Photograph of construction of a new roof on the Brownsville post office, a multi-story brick building with two rows of windows. On the third story on the right a construction worker is standing next to a chimney and to the left another worker is standing on the roof with his arms crossed. In the foreground there is scaffolding in front of the two center windows and there is a ladder leaning against the third story next to the chimney on the left.
Date: June 1, 1926
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Knights of Columbus Members]

Photograph of a large group of unidentified men posing sitting and standing in several rows in front of a multi-story brick building. Most of the men are wearing suits, ties, and hats and one man in the middle of the last row is holding a large American flag. Handwritten note on the front of the photograph reads "Candidates + Members of Spanish class Knights of Columbus no. 1553 Brownsville, Texas April 29/23. Morales"
Date: April 29, 1923
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Scrapbook Page of 3 Photos]

Scrapbook page of the 3 photographs. The first photo is of a marching band performing in a parade at Mid Winter Valley Fair, December 1922. To the right of the band is a crowd of people watching the parade. The second photo is of two men in dark clothing plowing onions in a field. The third photo is of a group of mules standing in a pen at Magic Valley.
Date: 1922
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction Post Office]

Photograph of construction of the Brownsville post office, a three-story brick building with three rows of windows. In front of the building is a large pile of lumber and on the far right stacks of bricks and a tree are partially visible.
Date: May 1, 1926
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Brownsville Post Office North and South Walls]

Photograph of the back of the Brownsville U.S. post office, a multi-story brick building with several rows of windows without glass in them. A man is partially visible through the window on the right and another man is on top of the roof on the far left. In the foreground there are several stacks of bricks and other building materials in front of the building and on the left two parked automobiles can be seen.
Date: June 1, 1926
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Brownsville Masonic Lodge]

Photograph of a large group of unidentified men posing sitting and standing in several rows inside what appears to be a masonic lodge. The men in the front and on the sides are wearing dark suits and ties and a smaller group of men in the middle and back are wearing uniforms with sashes and hats with large light-colored plumes. In the foreground a small lectern with a book on it and a tall candleholder with three lit candles can be seen and in the background a wall with large windows flanked with columns is visible.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Knights of Columbus Initiation]

Photograph of a large group of unidentified men posing sitting and standing in two rows on a lawn in front of a large multi-story building. The men are wearing suits and ties and holding hats and a man in the back row on the far right is holding a large American flag. In the background several other buildings and trees are visible and a handwritten note on the front of the photograph reads "Knights of Columbus. Initiation May 25- 1924."
Date: May 25, 1924
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Carpe Cubana's Flooded Show Camp]

Photograph of Carpe Cubana's circus camp in La Feria, Texas. The camp had been flooded, and members of the circus stand together in knee-high water. Some members of the circus carry household goods such as pots, bags of food, and fold-up chairs. Several men sit in the water, and one man even balances a teacup on his head. Plain tents are visible behind the circus members. A hand-written inscription written in white reads "CUBAN SHOW CAMP," and "LA FERIA TEX. 5/29/29." A man sitting in the water has been identified as Gabriel Nava.
Date: May 29, 1929
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. George Washington Evans]

Photograph of Lucy Jane Zachary Evans and George Washington Evans posing together outside of their daughter's (Mrs. Virginia Evans Norton) home in Harlingen, Texas.
Date: June 15, 1923
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History