Resource Type

[Leila McClellan and Three Other Girls]

Photograph of four young women taken from the shoulder up. The reverse side of the image provides some names, though a piece of paper is glued over some of the writing. The woman in the lower center is identified as Leila McClellan.
Date: August 1894
Creator: Guy & Cooke
System: The Portal to Texas History

Fay Stancliff with Race Car

Copy negative of Fay Stancliff in the race car he built, number 66 parked on a street in front of a house at 410 Watt Street in El Campo, Texas.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Davis by Park Bench]

Photograph of a soldier identified as Glen Davis standing in front of a park bench in Houston, Texas. Several buildings are visible in the background.
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Soldier Working Printing Press]

Photograph of a soldier working with a printing press. A typed note on the back of the photo says "T/4 John L. Cozby, Goose Creek, Texas, is one of the compositors with Beachhead News and is here shown making up a type."
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: Smith, Allan G., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Christenson in Plane]

Photograph of a woman, earlier identified as Dorothy Christenson, sitting in the cockpit of a plane and wearing a headset while looking off camera to the right. Handwriting on the back of the photo reads, "Dorothy C., Feb 14, 1943, Houston, Texas, WASP".
Date: February 14, 1943
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Five Women Sitting in Field]

Photograph of five women sitting in a field outside several buildings. Notes written on the back read, "Bertha Link, Mabel Rawbinson, Evelyn Laesch, 43W3, March 1943, Houston".
Date: March 1943
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women in Front of Palm Tree]

Photograph of four women standing in front a palm tree and each holding what appears to be ice cream cones or snow cones. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo read, "Evelyn Laesch, Mabel Rawbinson, Bertha Link, me- Dorothy Christenson", "In court of Almsted, 8700, S Main Houston, Tex", "March 1943".
Date: March 1943
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women With Plane in Love Field]

Photograph of four women standing in front of a plane with a star on it. Several notes handwritten on the back read, "April 1943, Love Field, Houston, Tex", "Mabel Rawbinson, Killed in Service, 1944, Kalamazoo, Mich", "Bertha Link (Trosky) Grand Rapids, Mich", "Dorothy Christenson (Mitchell), Milwaukee, Wis", "Evelyn Laesch (Mich)", "8700 S Main Houston, Texas, Room 21 Roomates, met on train in men's room".
Date: April 1943
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldier in Front of a Large Tent]

Photograph of a uniformed soldier standing in front of a brick house with lattice windows. The soldier, Olin Culloms, is wearing a dress uniform and a peaked cap.
Date: December 25, 1943
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charlyne Creger Nursing School Scrapbook]

Scrapbook full of photographs of Charlyne Creger and her nursing school classmates and teachers. Many of the photos are taken in and around Houston, Texas.
Date: 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Christenson in Plane #2]

Photograph of Dorothy Christenson in the cockpit of an airplane and looking off camera to the right. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo read, "Dorothy Christenson", "WASP School 43-W-3, Feb 1943", Houston Airport (Howard Hughes?)", "AT-6 from Ellington Field". A note on the right edge of the back possibly reads, "Alan D. Christenson 5".
Date: February 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nursing Class from Herman Hospital]

Photograph of a group women all wearing dresses and standing in five rows on the steps of a stone building. At the bottom edge of the photo is printed the caption, "In Coming Class - Herman Hospital Houston Texas - September 4, 1947". Charlyne Creger can be seen standing in the center of the bottom, foremost row.
Date: September 4, 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Photographs of Central Church of Christ]

Three photographs of the Central Church of Christ in Houston, Texas, showing front, side, and courtyard of the building.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Maurice Colston at San Jacinto Monument]

Photograph of Maurice Colston dressed in a light colored skirt and blouse, standing on the steps of the San Jacinto Monument.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Miss Stobo Near Entrance to San Jacinto Monument]

Photograph of Miss Stobo in a matching plaid skirt and jacket, holding a small bag and standing in front of the San Jacinto Monument. A door is visible in the right background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nursing Field Trip]

Photograph of a group of nursing students walking onto a bus, with the bus driver seen in uniform leaning against the doorway of the vehicle. A road can be seen curving towards the right into the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Olson and Schwartz at San Jacinto Monument]

Photograph of Helen Olson and Frances Schwartz wearing knee-length skirts and short-sleeved shirts, standing on the steps of the San Jacinto Monument.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #610]

Photograph of T&P train #610 moving near Spring, Texas with a faint plume of smoke rising from the engine. There are a few people visible to the left of the train. Written underneath are "Spring, Texas" and "Tom Kelcec."
Date: unknown
Creator: Kelcec, Tom
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dr. Fletcher Speaking at The Warwick]

Photograph of Dr. Jesse C. Fletcher, president of Hardin-Simmons University, speaking at the historic Warwick hotel in Houston, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Helen Duffy]

Photograph of Helen Duffy, one of the instructors in the Women Airforce Service Program (WASP), standing outside. She is wearing a flight suit and is visible from the waist up. The back of the photograph is stamped "D. Deaton from D. Strother" and "Flying Training Command Photo."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Planes Flying Over Ellington Field]

Photograph of three planes flying over a monument at Ellington Field in Texas. The back of the photograph contains the stamp of the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a Young Man]

Photograph of an unidentified young man wearing a dark wool coat and bow tie.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wright, C. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[San Jacinto Monument]

Photograph of the obelisk portion of the San Jacinto Monument taken from the ground below.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women on Ship Near Railings]

Photograph of a group of young women all wearing skirts or dresses and standing grouped together by the railing on the deck of a ship in the Houston harbor.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History