Resource Type

[Photograph of Mrs. Nannye Lea Musgrove]

Photograph of Mrs. Nannye Lea Musgrove in front of a large flower bush, wearing a dark-colored jacket with a lace collar and skirt. Behind the bush is a small building with clapboard siding and rain gutters. A hand written note on the back reads, "Mrs. Nannye Lea Musgrove, October 1920."
Date: October 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children and Car]

Photograph of children Patricia Ann McWhorter, Sarah Beth Shands, and Gene Shands sitting on the running board of a car.
Date: [1920..1929]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children in Car]

Photograph of children Patricia Ann McWhorter, Sarah Beth Shands, and Gene Shands standing on the running board of a car.
Date: [1920..1929]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Anson Holley]

Studio portrait of Anson Holley. He wears a suit and tie.
Date: [1920..1925]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gordon Baptist Church]

Photograph of Gordon Baptist Church, a clapboard church building with a belfry.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Patrick Potts' Tin Shop]

Photograph of five men inside of Patrick Potts' Tin Shop in Gatesville, Texas. Potts is wearing a hat and apron while standing behind a workbench to the left. The workbench has a hammer and pieces of cut tin resting on it. Four men are located to the right beside a space heater. The rightmost man wearing a coat and cap is identified as Grady Logan, and the second man from the right is Hubert Berry. Tin cylinders hang from racks on either side of the shop.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Students of Purmela Circa 1920]

Photograph of a group of young people from the Purmela School in Purmela, Texas. The students range in age from younger children to older teenagers. Three rows stand in front of five windows on a brick building, while a group of younger children sits below them. The fourth person on the first row is Homer Freeman and the seventh is Herman Maxwell. The second person the second row is Vella Freeman, the fifteenth is Joe Maxwell, and the nineteenth is Thurman Maxwell. The fourth girl on the foremost row is Ellen Freeman.
Date: [1920..1924]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior of Arnold's Drug Store]

Photograph of the interior of Arnold's Drug Store in Gatesville, Texas. The left side of the store features a display case with jewelry, the right side has a soda fountain and a display case with tobacco goods, and the back area has a refrigerator with cold goods. Two men stand in front of a white cabinet in the back of the store. Four men in suits sit on stools, while two other men stand by them behind the counter. The reverse side of the photo indicates that two of the men are named Bob Arnold and Howard Franks.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Locklear's place of death]

Photograph of the wreckage of Locklear's plane being taken away from the oil sump crash site.
Date: August 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Milton Elliott and Ormer Locklear #1]

Photograph of Ormer Locklear and Milton Elliott. In the photograph, Locklear wears a suit and Elliott wears flying gear. Locklear, left, holds a ring between his fingers. The pair look at one another.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Locklear's funeral]

Photograph of Ormer Locklear's funeral procession. In the photograph, individuals stand on either side of the street.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Floral propeller arrangement]

Photograph of a floral propeller arrangement. The arrangement leans against a wall.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Morris & Co carriage]

Photograph of Ormer Locklear's funeral. The photograph features a wooden biplane covered in flowers.
Date: August 5, 1920
Creator: Herkimer at Greers
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cowboys at Locklear's funeral]

Photograph of Ormer Locklear's funeral. Text on the reverse reads: "Mounted cowboys who marched in Ormer Locklear funeral cortege to Southern Pacific Station. This scene is on Central Avenue. August 5, 1920."
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Locklear's wristwatch]

Photograph of Ormer Locklear's wristwatch. Text on the reverse reads: "Photograph of Ormer Locklear's wristwatch, made after his fatal crash on August 2, 1920. Inscription: Presented to Lieut. Ormer Locklear by Minnesota State Agriculture Society Sept. 6 - 1919. Small clasp: Air Service Aeronautics. Note broken band and hands stopped at exactly 10:14 (p.m.)."
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Movie scene]

Photograph of a movie scene. In the photograph, a man and women converse in what appears to be the lobby of a building. Elevators are visible in the background.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Scene from movie]

Photograph of a movie scene. In the photograph, a man and woman stand together in what appears to be the lobby of a building. Elevators are visible in the background.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Ormer Locklear]

Photograph of Ormer Locklear, Jack Dempsey, and Viola Dana. Jack Dempsey stands outside of a biplane; Viola Dana pushes him. Text on the reverse reads: "Ormer Locklear (in cockpit), Jack Dempsey, Viola Dana. January 10, 1920."
Date: January 20, 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Scene from a movie]

Photograph of a movie scene. In the photograph, Ormer Locklear lies on a couch as individuals in fancy dress stand over him.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ormer Locklear over De Mille Field]

Photograph of two biplanes flying over De Mille Field. In the photograph, Ormer Locklear is balancing on the wing of the leftmost plane. Cars are parked on the ground below.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Funeral procession from above]

Photograph of Ormer Locklear's funeral. In the photograph, a funeral procession is moving down a road.
Date: August 5, 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ormer Locklear over San Vicente Blue]

Photograph of a biplane flying low to the ground. In the photograph, Ormer Locklear grips his arms on the edge of the wing as his lower body is lifted above the wing. Oil rigs are visible on the ground below. Men on the ground await the plane's arrival.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ormer Locklear showing his hands]

Photograph of Ormer Locklear showing the backs of his hands to the camera. Text on the reverse reads: "Ormer Locklear displays his famous hands to demonstrate their size. Note $1000 diamond ring on right hand he purchased from his press agent, Bill Pickens. Air Service identification bracelet on right wrist. Watch awarded by Minnesota State Fair on the other. 1920."
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Locklear's gravestone]

Photograph of Ormer Locklear's gravestone. It reads: "Ormer L. Locklear Oct. 28, 1891 - Aug 2, 1920."
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History