Resource Type

[Two Young Female Students]

Photograph of two young women, female students are Alice (Davidson) Rigsbee who lived in Tulsa, OK, and Leila (McClelland) Johnson of Coleman, TX, wearing polka dot dresses and holding books. They are standing together beside props and in front of a painted backdrop. The reverse side of the photo has handwriting that reads, "Alice to Leila, November 1st - 1893. Baylor."
Date: November 1, 1893
Creator: Hillyer
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Louisiana Southern Train 10, #2]

Photograph of a train engine attached to a car. A building is partially visible in the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "New Orleans, La. Aug 1st 1931. La. Southern #10 (ex T&P #43)."
Date: August 1, 1931
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Louisiana Southern Train #11]

Photograph of a train engine connected to a car, viewed from the side; an unidentified man wearing a uniform is in the train's cab. A handwritten note below the image says, "New Orleans La. Aug 1st 1931. La. Southern #11 (ex T&P #63)."
Date: August 1, 1931
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train Station]

Photograph of a T&P train station. On the left side of the image is a train car. Written under the image is "T&P Station Nov 1st 1931 - Note 'Texan' drumhead on rear of car."
Date: November 1, 1931
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #901 in Texarkana, Texas]

Photograph of T&P train #901 in Texarkana, Texas. Text below the image says "Texarkana, Texas Aug 1st 1933" and "William Monypeny."
Date: August 1, 1933
Creator: Monypeny, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Engine #700 and Car - Texarkana, Texas]

Photograph of train engine #700 and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from the side. "700" and "Texas & Pacific" are visible on the side. Additional tracks lay to the side in front. Another train sits on the tracks behind to the right. A water tower stands in the background on the left. Handwritten text below the image says, "Texarkana, Texas Aug 1st 1933."
Date: August 1, 1933
Creator: Monypeny, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Engine #901 and Car - Texarkana, Texas]

Photograph of train engine #901 and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from the side. "901" is visible on the side. Another train sits in the right background, smoke rising from its engine. Buildings sit in the left background. Additional tracks lay in front, a pile of wood boards beside it on the right. Handwritten text below the image says, "Texarkana, Texas Aug 1st 1933."
Date: August 1, 1933
Creator: Monypeny, William
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Louisiana Southern Train Engine #10]

Photograph of a parked train engine connected to a car that has the number "10" marked on the side. Handwritten text below the photo says, "New Orleans, La. July 1st 1939 - Louisiana Southern # 10 (ex T&P #43)."
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: Winters, Charles E.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1940 West Texas Area Band Leaders]

Copy slide of a black-and-white photograph of the band leaders from West Texas High School standing at a football field in front of the bleachers. The band leaders are standing with Captain William F. Santelman, who is in uniform in the center. There is tex writen on the photograph which says, "West Texas High School Band Directors pictured with Capt. William F. Santelman, Director, United States Marine Band, Hardin-Simmons University, October 1, 1940".
Date: October 1, 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Camp Bowie, Texas]

Photograph of Camp Bowie, Texas, looking north, east, and south, with the VIII Corps Headquarters in the foreground.
Date: April 1, 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train #253 in Grand Saline, Texas]

Photograph of T&P train #253 in Grand Saline, Texas. The train is exiting a holding shed. Written below the photo are "Grand Saline, Texas Jun 1st 1941" and "C. M."
Date: June 1, 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Caldwell Hall]

Photograph of Caldwell Hall at Hardin-Simmons University. Note on the back of the photo reads, “Hardin-Simmons University -- Subject: Caldwell Fine Arts -- Date: 9-1-41 -- File: HSU 6.”
Date: September 1, 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dining Hall]

Photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University Dining Hall, showing the building from a three-quarter view. The entrance door and steps and several windows of the building are visible. Various trees and large shrubs obscure the building from view. Typed note on the back of the photograph reads, “Hardin Simmons University -- Subject: Dining Hall -- Date: 9-1-41 -- File HSU 7.”
Date: September 1, 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Parramore Field and Marston Gymnasium]

Aerial-view photograph of Parramore Field and Marston Gymnasium at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. Residential houses near the campus can be seen off in the distance.
Date: September 1, 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Parramore Field Ticket Booth]

Photograph of the “Cowboy” ticket booth at Parramore Field and Shelton Stadium at Hardin-Simmons University.
Date: September 1, 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Killigrew Holding a Gas Can]

Photograph of Lt. John W. Killigrew holding a gas can next to a mound of dirt while on maneuvers in Tennessee. A tent and trees are visible in the background.
Date: July 1, 1943
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of "G" Company 44th A.R.]

Photograph of "G" Company as part of the 44th A.R. taken at Camp Campbell, Kentucky in July 1943.
Date: July 1, 1943
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of HQ & HQ Company, 44th Armored Regiment]

Photograph of HQ & HQ Company, 44th Armored Regiment, at Camp Campbell, Kentucky. Names of the men are listed on the back of the photo.
Date: July 1, 1943
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the 10th Battalion Training Company]

Photograph of the 10th Battalion Training Company at Fort McClellan, Alabama in October 1943.
Date: October 1, 1943
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Building in France]

Photograph of an unidentified person standing in front of a large building in Nancy, France, which may be a university.
Date: March 1, 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Conad Transient Mess]

Photograph of a line of soldiers outside the Conad Transient Mess Hall in Nancy, France. The sign by the door reads: "Conad American Soldiers Mess & Refreshment Center".
Date: March 1, 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[John Parker Leaning on a Fence]

Photograph of John Parker leaning against a wrought-iron fence in France. There is a building in the background.
Date: March 1, 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Jack Noble and Eddie Hunt]

Photograph of Jack Noble and Eddie Hunt standing on the sidewalk in Nancy, France. A building is visible in the background.
Date: March 1, 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Jerry Duhan and Eddie Hunt]

Photograph of Jerry Duhan and Eddie Hunt holding kitchen utensils in Flétrange.
Date: March 1, 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History