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[1938 Palestine High School Band]
Photo of the 1938 Palestine High School band, marching in the Anderson County Fair Parade on Monday October 10, 1938 in downtown Palestine.
Date:
October 10, 1938
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Burt C. Blanton at the Depot in Erwin, Tennessee]
The author - Burt C. Blanton - stands on the open platform of the Clinchfield Railroad's Office Car No. 100, which is located on a siding adjacent to the passenger depot at Erwin, Tennessee. The time is noon, Sunday, June 10, 1979. This was a modern car with a complement of conventional equipment. The exterior was painted dark green. The cars letterboard bore the name "Clinchfield" plus the number 100 positioned on either side, centered below the windows, all in gold leaf. There was a gold stripe near the car's base, running along each side and across the rear-end platform. Office Car No. 100 was formerly an Atlantic Coast Lines dining car bearing the name "Orlando" and the car was rebuilt in the Clinchfield's Erwin Shops.
Date:
June 10, 1979
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clinchfield's Railroad's Special Excursion train]
A survivor of the "Glory Days of Steam" - the author: Burt C. Blanton - momentarily delays departure of the Clinchfield Railroad's special excursion train wich is standing at the Marion, North Carolina Depot; scheduled to leave at 9:00 am on Sunday morning, June 10, 1979. The train is headed by the Clinchfield's passenger locomotives, No. 200, type FP-7A, and No. 800, type F-7A. The consist was eight cars. The train's route was in a northerly direction from Marion to Erwin, Tennessee - a rail distance of 82.3 miles. The Clinchfield Railroad is a typical mountain line (standard gauge) - 275 miles in length - completed on February 9, 1915, at an average cost of $201,000 per mile. It's rails traverse a portion of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the railroad crosses the Eastern Transcontinental Divide in the Blue Ridge Tunnel which has a length of 1,865 feet. There are 55 tunnels on the route, ranging from 154 to 7,865 feet. This excellent short line railroad extends from the southern terminus, Spartanburg, South Carolina, via Marion, North Carolina to Erwin, Tennessee; and thence to the northern terminus at Elkhorn City, Kentucky.
Date:
June 10, 1979
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Skinny Pryor
Smiling man with bow tie and hat standing in front of a mirror.
Date:
October 10, 1947
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gene Smith and Mother
Man and woman standing in front of a fireplace.
Date:
October 10, 1943
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Eleanor Booth
Young woman, dressed up, standing on a sidewalk in a garden.
Date:
June 10, 1942
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Street car
Austin Street Railway Company street car.
Date:
April 10, 1940
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Man next to street car (close up)
Man standing in front of street car. Coca-cola sign in background
Date:
April 10, 1940
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Man next to street car
Man standing next to street car in front of house. There is another street car in the background.
Date:
April 10, 1940
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mexican Housing Units - Santa Rita Courts
Large group outdoors at the Santa Rita Courts housing development.
Date:
July 10, 1941
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mexican Housing Units
Woman and girl seated on a bench, knitting
Date:
July 10, 1941
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lt Chapman & family with "Flying Fortress Plane".
Lt Chapman & family in front of the wing of an military airplane.
Date:
February 10, 1941
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
North Austin Fire Station
Exterior of North Austin Fire Station #16 at 7000 Reese Lane at its intersection with Cullen Avenue.
Date:
January 10, 1957
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Country Club
View of ballroom and dance floor. The country club was located at 5712 Riverside Dr.
Date:
February 10, 1950
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Country Club
Interior view of room with tables and chairs. The County Club was on Montopolis Rd. (Riverside Drive)
Date:
February 10, 1950
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Flower Girl
Bertha Black - flower girl at Coleman wedding
Date:
August 10, 1958
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Student Groups / Athletes
Group of Student "Guides" pose outside of Anderson High School
Date:
October 10, 1960
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Student Groups / Athletes
Anderson High School men's basketball player shoots a jump shot
Date:
October 10, 1960
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Student Groups / Athletes
Physical Education female class at Anderson High School performs sit-ups
Date:
October 10, 1960
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Student Groups / Athletes
Anderson High School student athlete poses in football uniform in center position
Date:
October 10, 1960
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Student Groups / Athletes
New Homemakers of America students meet at Anderson High School with banner overhead
Date:
October 10, 1960
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Student Groups / Athletes
Young female students observing a kettle in a cooking class at Anderson High School
Date:
October 10, 1960
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Student Groups / Athletes
Female student examining a dress on mannequin display while friends watch, Crown Tailors, 406 E 6th St.
Date:
October 10, 1960
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Student Groups / Athletes
Student female choir poses in robes inside Anderson High gymnasium
Date:
October 10, 1960
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History