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[A large storage tank located in the Imperial Sugar Company]
Photograph of equipment located in the Imperial Sugar Company, Sugar Land, Texas. A large storage tank is located in the center of a series of pipes and metal framework. Partial view of large round valve handle to top left corner of photograph. Back of photo in pencil: #9.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Original mounted print on cardboard. Richmond public school.
Original mounted print on cardboard. Richmond public school.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A black box with gauges on it at the Imperial Sugar Company]
Photograph of equipment used at Imperial Sugar Company in Sugar Land, Texas. Photograph shows a black box with rows of gauges and meters on it. A clock reading 10:26 is located in the top right corner of the box. Same as 1985.003.001c and d.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A black box with gauges on it at the Imperial Sugar Company]
Photograph of equipment used at Imperial Sugar Company in Sugar Land, Texas. Photograph shows a black box with rows of gauges and meters on it. A clock reading 10:26 is located in the top right corner of the box. Same as 1985.003.001d and e. Back of photo in pencil: #4.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Large black metal equipment used at Imperial Sugar Company]
Photograph of equipment used at Imperial Sugar Company in Sugar Land, Texas. Large black metal enclosure has sign on front and side that reads: DANGER 2,300 VOLTS. Black boxes (2) located against the wall in the center of photo. Back of photo in pencil: 10D. Williams #7.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mildred Ryon Wheat Booth.]
Copy of a hand painted photograph in a frame of Mildred Ryon Wheat Booth. Booth, who has long, red-blonde wavy hair, is wearing a dark colored blouse with white with ruffled black trim collar. A blue-green scarf at her neck has tasseled ends. A black with gold trimmed cross pin is in the center of the tied scarf. A gold chain is hanging around the collar, also. The original painting was in an oval frame with gold trim. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date:
1880
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Students at Richmond Public School, boy at the bottom right has a bandaged ankle]
Original mounted print on cardboard. Students at Richmond Public School taken March 8, 1896. Students are standing at the front of the school building near two large white columns. Boy in bottom, right corner is sitting. He has a bandage around his right ankle.
Date:
March 8, 1896
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The George Ranch House.]
Photograph (copy) of the George Ranch House. The house is a two story white wooden building with porch on north west corner of the house (partially obstructed by a large tree). A water tower can be seen on far left of photo. The top of a windmill is visible between the water tower and the house. The home is surrounded by a white picket fence. A barbed wire fence is in the foreground. Large tree to far right of photo. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Frank M. Chriesman getting a haircut with sheep shears.]
Photograph (copy) of Frank M. Chriesman getting a haircut with sheep shears from Hugh Richardson. The original photograph was taken near Ozona, Texas in about 1890. Frank M. Chriesman is the son of Horatio Chriesman, who was a member of the Austin Colony Surveyors. Chriesman was also a land owner in Fort Bend County. Chriesman, who has thinning hair on top and a beard, is seated and wearing dark pants, white shirt and vest. His left hand is on the lapel of his vest and his right hand is resting near his right thigh. Richardson, who is bent over Chriesman with shears at the back of Chriesman's head, is wearing dark pants, light shirt and a cowboy hat. There is a man standing in the open doorway of an unpainted wooden building in the background. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[John M. Moore, Jr. (right) and another young man.]
Photograph of John M. Moore, Jr. (right) and another young man in room of house. They are both seated in wooden chairs. Fireplace (with mirror above it) to far right. Two windows in background. Chaise lounge to far left.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A group of people at the Booth Home during the summer of 1912]
Photographic print of group of people at Booth Home during summer, 1912. People identified as Brother Willie, Uncle Walter, Aunt Belle (Davis), sister (Zillah Wheat Myers), Cousin Mamie (George), Caddie. The group of people are sitting on the front porch of the Booth Home. Two men are sitting on a porch swing. Four women are seated to the left of the photograph. A wooden rocking chair is in the left foreground. The photograph is mounted on a white cardboard substrate.
Date:
1912
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Albert P. and Mamie George house]
Photographic print of Albert P. and Mamie George house (Ranch House at the George Ranch) in 1915. Photo shows the south face and the cistern tower. Partial view of large tree to right and left of photograph. Picket fence in front of house. Wire fence in foreground. Several wooden boxes are lined up along the wire fence line.
Date:
1915
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rick Joseph at Booth Tennis Courts]
Photographic print of Rick Joseph at Booth Tennis Courts. Young man in foreground is wearing a striped button up shirt and is standing near the front of an automobile (partial view of front of the car only). There is a young man standing on the tennis courts with tennis racquet in hand. He is wearing dark pants, light colored shirt and tennis shoes. White picket fence in right background. Trees in background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Interior of Wessendorff Lumber Company, Richmond, TX]
Photograph of interior of Wessendorff Lumber Company, Richmond, TX. Photo shows carriages, rope, harnesses, motors. Mr. Kegans is standing left with left hand on carriage. Kegans is wearing dark hat and suit (no coat).
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Reunion of 1926 Rosenberg High School graduates]
Photograph of reunion of 1926 Rosenberg High School graduates taken Sept. 2, 1951 by Humpola Photo Studios. 1st Row: Bessie Brumbelow Gothard, Rosa Tejml Baker, Marjorie Bolton Stern, Winona Snedecor Schendel, Emma Phillipi Miller, Caddie Cardwell Williams 2nd Row: Mabel Schulz Baker, Lena Moers Blasdel, Earl Boyd 3rd Row: Lawrence Board, Bennie Reue, Leal Kovar, Arthur Geise, Thomas Hopkins. Refer to newspaper article in file
Date:
September 2, 1951
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fort Bend County Courthouse addition construction, three men working to the right]
Photograph of Fort Bend County Courthouse addition construction, August 2, 1957. View from east side of courthouse. Photo shows three men working on masonry. Underlying cinder blocks are exposed in top half of walls. Similar to 1998.023.017
Date:
August 2, 1957
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fort Bend County Courthouse addition construction, pickup truck in front]
Photograph of Fort Bend County Courthouse addition construction, August 2, 1957. Photo is from west side of courthouse. Addition is surrounded by scaffolding for masonry work. There is a pickup truck in the foreground. Similar to 1998.023.015
Date:
August 2, 1957
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fort Bend County Courthouse addition construction, stray lumber in front]
Photograph of Fort Bend County Courthouse addition construction, July 2, 1957. Photo is from west side of courthouse. Wall construction out of cinder blocks. Wall framing is visible. Similar to 1998.023.013 Partial view of an automobile in lower right. There is a man wearing a white shirt and hat walking away from the camera to the right on the other side of a pile of wood.
Date:
July 2, 1957
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The W.C. Czigan's Home, a fence to the left of the house]
Photograph of the W.C. Czigan's Home as identified on the front and back of the photograph. The house is a wooden white building with a porch on the northeast side of the house. A utility pole is to the right of the house. A large tree and picket fence are to the left.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The W.C. Czigan's Home, a man and child standing in front]
Photograph of the W.C. Czigan's Home as written on the front (black ink) and back (pencil) of the photograph. The house is a one story white building with a porch on the north east corner of the house. A young man and a child can be seen standing on the sidewalk that leads to the front steps of the house. A porch swing can be seen hanging on the porch. Another person is visible to the far left of photograph in front of a picket fence. Buildings in background on left.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Flooded Road]
Photograph of a flooded road. Top/Bottom of photograph reads: ON TO ROSENBERG! A ROAD (MAY 1922). The road (center of photograph) has white caps of water going over it. Ditches on either side are filled with water, also. Utility poles line the right side of the road.
Date:
May 1922
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The C.A. Moers "Home, sweet home"]
Photograph of the C.A. Moers home as identified on the back in pencil. Front of photograph in black reads: Home, sweet, Home. The one and a half story wooden house is painted with trim around windows. A porch is on the northwest corner of the house. A woman wearing a white dress can be seen standing in the doorway of the front door. A large shrub obscures view of the porch. Other shrubs and trees on the left of photograph.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["Flood Near Sugarland (1922)"]
Photograph of "Flood Near Sugar Land (1922)" as written at the bottom of the photograph. Flooded pasture. Buildings and scattered trees in background. Wire fence in foreground.
Date:
1922
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["A flood scene in May 1922. Rosenberg."]
Photograph of "A flood scene in May 1922. Rosenberg." as written on the top/bottom of the photograph. The bridge is in the background. Grass is visible on either bank to the left and right. Tops of grass in foreground of photograph.
Date:
May 1922
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History