Resource Type

Month

[Photograph of Covered Wagon Crossing Creek]

Photograph of a covered wagon pulled by mules, crossing a shallow creek. The creek banks are rocky, but bordered by trees.
Date: [1900..1929]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dam Reservoir Edge]

Photograph of the edge of a dam, taken from across the reservoir. Two people, a man and a child, are sitting on the edge of the dam, while a small canoe is tied up nearby on the right.
Date: [1900..1929]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dark Automobile in Snow]

Photograph of a dark, two-door automobile on a snow-covered path, bearing a license plate on the front grill, with the numbers 109 455. Beyond the road, the ground, bushes, and small trees are covered in snow.
Date: [1900..1929]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Elderly Man Holding Fish]

Photograph of an elderly man with thinning hair and a mustache stands, holding four fish that are attached by their mouths to string in his hands. He is wearing a light-colored button-up shirt and darker trousers, and is standing in dirt area with small shrubs and trees behind him.
Date: [1900..1929]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Elderly Man Making Camp]

Photograph of an elderly man with light-colored hair and a mustache, kneeling beside a smoking campfire in a grassy clearing. Behind him, to the left, a plaid blanket is laid out and various bags, jars, pails, and camping equipment have been set on the ground around the back end of a covered wagon. The clearing has been surrounded by small trees, a few of which have pieces of cloth hanging from branches.
Date: [1900..1929]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Elderly Women in Buggy]

Photograph of two elderly women in long, dark dresses, sitting in a four-wheel, partially covered buggy hitched to a light-colored horse. The buggy is parked in a small, fenced in area, in front of a tree. A man in a dark suit and hat stands holding the horses bridle, next to a small boy in a dark suit and flat cap. A skinny dog stands, looking away from the camera, to the right of the buggy and a carriage sits against the fence behind the horse. Beyond the fence, in the background, is a line of tall trees.
Date: [1900..1929]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Elephant Procession]

Photograph of a line of elephants walking along a narrow dirt road (away from the camera) through scrub-brush while a group of people look on from the right side of the path. Most of the elephants have one person riding them, but several smaller elephants walk without a rider beside those with a rider. Other people walk alongside the elephants. The dirt road cuts through a large, open field of scrub-brush with a few trees near the road.
Date: [1900..1929]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Evans Automobile on Snowy Path]

Photograph of a small group of men wearing dark overalls and long-sleeve shirts standing to the left of a dark-colored automobile on snowy path. The path is surrounded by trees and bushes covered by snow. On the right side of the path, another man is kneeling in the snow, holding a clump of snow in his hand.
Date: [1900..1929]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Family in The Bain Wagon]

Photograph of a four-wheel, wooden wagon hitched to two mules in a field of grasses and weeds. In the back of the wagon, a woman, three children, and a man sit, looking at the camera. Faint writing on the side of the wagon reads, "The Bain." The woman and children are wearing bonnets while the man is wearing a hat. A few trees dot the background.
Date: [1900..1929]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Family Taking Picture of Snowman]

Photograph of a woman and a boy in winter clothes standing to the left of a large snow-person with a hat on. To the right, a man in overalls and a flat cap is leaning down to adjust a stand-up camera. The people are standing in the snow-covered lawn in front of a one-story wood house with a covered porch. In the background, to the left, an automobile is parked to the left of the house, and a shed sits along a barbed wire fence.
Date: [1900..1929]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Farm House]

Photograph of a small, wooden farm house with a small covered porch and two windows. The house sits beneath a tree in a small clearing, surrounded by a barbed wire and wood fence. A denser underbrush area is visible in the background.
Date: [1900..1929]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Garden Lawn]

Photograph of a manicured garden lawn, surrounded by short, manicured bushes and a low fence. The garden contains small plant beds, small trees, and cacti. To the right of the garden and in the background, there are industrial, multistory buildings made of brick or metal, some of which have tall smokestacks.
Date: [1900..1929]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Girl on Horse]

Photograph of a young girl wearing a short dress and sitting in a saddle on the back of a dark-colored horse. The horse is standing in tall weeds, and in the background, a few trees lead to a more heavily wooded area. The back end of an automobile is visible behind and to the left is just visible.
Date: [1900..1929]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Girl Sitting on Pony]

Photograph of a girl wearing a loose dress, belted at the waist, sitting in a saddle on the back of a small, multicolored pony. The pony is facing left, and is standing in a small dirt area in front of a two-story, wood house with a large bush in front of it.
Date: [1900..1929]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Girls Lounging on Large Rocks]

Photograph of three girls in long-sleeve dresses with hats and bonnets, laying on and leaning on two large rocks in front of a few small trees. The middle girl is leaning on the taller rock on the right, with her feet still on the rock to the left. Sparse grass and weeds cover the ground below them.
Date: [1900..1929]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Group of People and Buggy]

Photograph of a group of men, women, and children standing and sitting to the right of a small buggy in a fenced-in corral. The men are wearing dark suits, while the women are wearing long skirts and blouses. Beyond the fence is a wooded area full of tall, thin trees.
Date: [1900..1929]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Group of People with Buggy and Horse]

Photograph of a large group of men, women, and children standing in bunched-up line, with a light-colored horse whose bridle is held by a man at the far left end. The men are wearing dark suits with hats, while the women wear long skirts and blouses or dresses. Some of the men and women are holding smaller children. Behind the horse, to the left, sits a covered buggy, in front of a line of tall trees.
Date: [1900..1929]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Group of People with Horse]

Photograph of a large group of men, women, and children standing in bunched-up line, with a light-colored horse whose bridle is held by a man at the far left end. The men are wearing dark suits with hats, while the women wear long skirts and blouses or dresses. Some of the men and women are holding smaller children. Behind the horse, to the left, sits a covered buggy, in front of a line of tall trees. A wooden overhang, supported by a wooden beam, is visible in the foreground, to the left.
Date: [1900..1929]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Group on Stairs Leading to Wagon]

Photograph of a group of men in suits standing on wooden stairs, leading down from the covered porch of a brick building. In front of the building, a wagon hitched to a horse or mule carries another man in a suit and two women in dark, long dresses holding an umbrella. A rudimentary wooden fence in the background borders a wooded area.
Date: [1900..1929]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Handcart on Railroad]

Photograph of a handcart with four people standing on it, on a curved railroad through a vast, rocky area with very little plant life. The railroad goes over a small ditch on a wooden bridge. A series of electrical poles runs along the right side of the track.
Date: [1900..1929]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Horse at Water]

Photograph of a horse walking up out of a small body of water onto a small area of land that extends into the water. The ground has grass and other vegetation on it, upon with a man in a large hat, a jacket, and long pants stands facing away from the camera. On the other side of the water, small trees grow in a grassy area.
Date: [1900..1929]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Horse Procession]

Photograph of a procession of riders in uniform jackets and hats, riding on light-colored horses in lines of three or four riders. The group is riding down a dirt trail, away from the camera, through a vast area of grass with a few trees. Small groups of people are gathered in the shade of several trees on the right side of the trail.
Date: [1900..1929]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Horse with Group of Men]

Photograph of a dark-colored horse standing in front of a large crowd of men in suits and dress shirts. The men are facing away from the horse, all looking at something not visible. The horse has thick, light-colored bands of cloth around its middle. One man, wearing riding boots, a large hat and a short tie, holds a cigar in his hand and walks towards the horse from the crowd.
Date: [1900..1929]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Horses at Water]

Photograph of a group of four, light-colored horses on leads, standing in the shallow area of a small body of water. Two of the horses have their heads lowered to the water. Three men in cowboy hats and working clothes are with the horses, two standing behind the horses, holding the ropes, while the third man sits on the back of the furthest horse. The bank of the body of water is rocky and mostly bare of plants, while in the background, small trees and scrub-brush dot a few small mounds of dirt.
Date: [1900..1929]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History