Resource Type

[Portrait of Infant B. J. Chambers]

Photograph of a young infant wearing a light-colored dress and tights, laying on a floral-patterned fabric. A handwritten label on the frame to the lower-right of the image says: "Betty Jean Chambers age four months.”
Date: 1926-03~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction Federal Building]

Photograph of construction of the Federal Building and post office, consisting only of support beams, with cranes visible behind it and scaffolding on the right. In the foreground there is a shed and another long temporary structure running parallel to the street. In the background several other buildings and some palm trees are visible along another street.
Date: March 2, 1932
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction of Post Office and Courthouse]

Photograph of construction of the Brownsville U.S. courthouse and post office, which consists of a foundation and single story of support beams. Behind it there are several cranes, a large building with a sign reading "Kress Store"on the left and another building and several trees on the right. In the foreground building material can be seen on the sidewalk and road in front of the building and there is a lamppost on the streetcorner.
Date: March 2, 1932
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction on Federal Building]

Photograph of construction of the Brownsville federal building, which consists of a foundation and a single story of support beams without any walls. Behind it a crane and another building with a sign that reads "Kress Store" can be seen and other buildings and trees are visible on the right. In the foreground there is an empty street and on the far left a man is walking on the sidewalk.
Date: March 2, 1932
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction on Post Office]

Photograph of the construction of the Brownsville U.S. courthouse and post office, which consists of a foundation and single story of support beams. Cranes can be seen behind the building and on the right and in front of the building is along temporary structure running parallel to the road. In the foreground several automobiles are driving on the road and on the left another street lined with palm trees and other buildings is visible.
Date: March 2, 1932
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tiny Tot Program]

Photograph of the scenery at a Tiny Tot program in 1937. A group of children are seen playing around some trees and a few adults are with them.
Date: March 29, 1937
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Member of Girls Baseball Team]

Photograph of a girl catching a baseball with gloves on.
Date: March 15, 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Annual Kite Tournament]

Photograph of a group of people gathered outdoors at the Annual Kite Tournament in 1942.
Date: March 15, 1942
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Annual Kite Tournament]

Photograph of a group of children posing with their kites on a field during an annual kite tournament in 1942.
Date: March 15, 1942
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Negro Dance at Rosewood Park]

Photograph of a group of people dancing at a hall inside Rosewood Park in 1944.
Date: March 14, 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Negro Dance at Rosewood Park #2]

Photograph of a group of people dancing at a hall inside Rosewood Park.
Date: March 14, 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Negro Poultry and Stock Show at Rosewood Park]

Photograph of the scenery at a Negro poultry and stock show at Rosewood Park.
Date: March 22, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Negro Poultry and Stock Show at Rosewood Park #2]

Photograph of the view at a Negro poultry and stock show at Rosewood Park in 1946. A few people are seen in the center of the hall looking at the hens in cages and some others are in the back observing equipment placed on tables.
Date: March 22, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Negro Basketball Team]

Photograph of a Negro basketball team playing indoors at Rosewood Park in 1947.
Date: March 15, 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 38 #1]

Portrait of the 8 Dallas Fire class members from March 1951 posing in front of a wall inside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, button down shirt or sweater, slacks or jeans, and black shoes.
Date: March 15, 1951
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 38 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 38 standing and posing together in front of a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker.
Date: March 15, 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 49 #1]

Portrait of the 14 Dallas Fire class members from February 1952 to March 1952 posing in front of a wall inside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, shirt, tie, slacks or jeans, and black shoes.
Date: March 15, 1952
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 49 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 49 standing and posing in front of a two-toned background. The background is light-colored on the top half and darker on the bottom.
Date: March 15, 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 63 #1]

Portrait of the 9 Dallas Fire class members from March 1954 to April 1954 posing in front of a wall inside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, light or dark colored button down shirt, with light colored slacks, a black belt, and black shoes.
Date: March 1954
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 63 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 63 standing and posing together against a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker.
Date: March 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 63 #3]

Portrait of the 9 Dallas Fire class members from March 1954 to April 1954 posing in front of a wall inside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, light or dark colored button down shirt, with light colored slacks, a black belt, and black shoes.
Date: March 1954
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 70 #1]

Portrait of the 7 Dallas Fire class members from March 1955 to April 1955 posing in front of a chalkboard wall inside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, button down shirt or collared shirt, with light or dark colored slacks, and a black belt.
Date: March 1, 1955
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 70 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 70 standing and posing together against a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker.
Date: March 1, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kiest Park and Recreation Fields - March 1955]

Photograph of the aerial view of Kiest Park overlooking the oval field featuring five (5) baseball fields. Streets and roads wind throughout park partially obscured by trees. Additional park features include tennis courts, unknown miscellaneous buildings, and open fields. Streets run around the perimeter of the par, separating the park from the surrounding residential areas.
Date: March 1955
Creator: Squire Haskins Photography
System: The Portal to Texas History