Resource Type

[Fire Station 6 and Firefighters]

Photograph of 11 firefighters standing with two uniformed firefighters and a car in front of Dallas Fire Station 6. The station is a stand-alone, two-story, brick building with two balconies and two garage doors. There are trees on either side of the station and the street is visible in the foreground. On the back of the photograph are a label, typewritten text, and a stamp with information about the photograph.
Date: May 24, 1947
Creator: Martin, Linwood J.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fire Station 15]

Photograph of Dallas Fire Station 15, a stand-alone, two-story, brick building with two open garage doors. Five firefighters stand in front of a fire engine parked in the garage doorway on the left, and five firefighters stand in front of another fire engine parked in the garage doorway on the right. Most of the windows on the second story are open or slightly open. A pole extends from the top of the building and out of shot. On the back of the photograph are a label, handwritten notes, and a stamp giving information about the photo.
Date: July 1946
Creator: Martin, Linwood J.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Firefighters of Fire Station 5]

Photograph of ten Dallas Fire Station 5 engine and truck crew members standing in front of and leaning against a fire engine. Most of the men have partially wet shirts. One of the men is holding a pipe and another is wearing an officer's cap. On the back of the photograph are a stamp, label, typewritten text, and handwritten text giving information about the photo.
Date: August 22, 1947
Creator: Martin, Linwood J.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Firefighter Group Photo]

Photograph of four firefighters standing in front of a car inside a garage. From left to right, the firefighters are: Lieutenant Fletcher Webb, Dillard Seale, Jess Lebel, and Jess Hawn. Two of the firefighters are making silly faces, and three of them have partially wet shirts. On the back of the photograph are a stamp, a label, typewritten text, and handwritten text giving information about the photo.
Date: August 22, 1947
Creator: Martin, Linwood J.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Women and Sailor]

Photograph of two women standing outside a brick building with a man wearing a Navy sailor uniform. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says, "Warren, 'That Sailor,' E. Williams. San Jacinto Church, Amarillo, Jan trip '46."
Date: January 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of People Standing in Stream]

Photograph of several men and women standing in a stream with their backs to the camera. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Weldron Butler, Beryl Talbot, ?, Lucilee Grimes, Sue Campbell."
Date: 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of The Chanters]

Photograph of (left to right?) Dorothea Merket, Ted Longino, Aileen Hardin, Sue Campbell, an unknown person (face is obscured by the next person's elbow), and Droopy Phillips, standing ankle deep in a river.
Date: 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Lucilee Grimes and Dorothea Merket]

Photograph of Lucilee Grimes (left) and Dorothea Merket (right) in an area surrounded by cobblestone walls, with a radio tower visible in the background.
Date: 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Rosalie Grimes]

Photograph of Rosalie Grimes standing near the edge of a canyon and facing towards the foreground.
Date: 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of The Chanters]

Photograph of Iola Tate, Marian Marlin, Lucilee Grimes, Ruth Palmer, Sue Campbell, Dorothea Merket, Beryl Talbot, and Hazel Grubbs sitting at the front steps of a building.
Date: 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Women at House]

Photograph of four women standing on the porch of a house. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says Willie Ellen Williams, Mary Louise McChaky, Nancy Haines, Adela Dixon. Quanah trip Dec 45."
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Women and Bus]

Photograph of a group of women standing together in front of a white bus with text that says "Abilene Northern Coaches." A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Patsy Kirk, Hastena Phenix, Olivia Hunt, Ellen Williams, Wynelle McGee. Front row. Carole Byerly, Dot Pittman, Joy Garner. Quanah Trip Dec 45."
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of The Chanters]

Photograph of (unknown order) Aileen Hardin, Beryl Talbot, Weldon Butler, Lucilee Grimes, Hazel Grubbs, Ted Longino, Droopy Phillips, Marian Marlin, and Sue Campbell, members of the McMurry University Chanters. The group is standing ankle deep in water, with brush behind them.
Date: 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of The Chanters]

Photograph of Beryl Talbot, Ted Longino, Dorothea Merket, Hazel Grubbs, Weldon Butler, Lucilee Grimes, and two unknown individuals (one to the left of Beryl and another between Hazel and Weldon) standing ankle deep in water, with brush in the background.
Date: 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Downtown Grapevine]

Photograph of downtown Grapevine, Texas with the Palace Theater and Yates Dry Goods buildings visible on the far right. Cars line both sides of the street from the foreground to the background.
Date: 1940~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Young Man Wearing a Suit]

Portrait of a young man, Jorge Martinez, wearing a suit with a backdrop in the background. The tie has polka dots on it and there are objects in suit pocket. There is a note on the back of the photograph in Spanish, "Dedico este retrato a mi querido papacito. Su hijo que lo quiere mucho. Jorge Martinez" I dedicate this portrait to my dear father from your son who loves you very much, Jorge Martinez.
Date: June 5, 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Group of School Students]

Photograph of group of students in a line with a building in background. There is a note on the back of the photograph in Spanish.
Date: 1943
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bill Pordom's Line Crew

Photograph of a group of nine men wearing hats standing by a truck. Most of them are looking at the camera. Two men are holding cigarettes.
Date: 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[View of Beaumont, Texas #2]

Photograph of the city of Beaumont, Texas in 1940. Taller buildings are in the background while a train area is in the front.
Date: 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Man Walking Down a Sidewalk]

Photograph of man walking down a sidewalk with people and buildings in background. The man is wearing a long sleeve shirt and pants. The man is holding a cigarette in his right hand.
Date: May 10, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photogragh of Four Teenage Boys]

Photograph of four teenage boys posing on object by water. The teenage boys are doing various poses on object such as sitting, squatting, standing. There is a bridge, trees, building in the background.
Date: 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a Woman Wearing a Dress]

Photograph of a woman is mostly a head shout from the shoulders up with no objects in the background. The dress is elegant with a decorative design in front of dress. There is a note on the back of the photograph in Spanish.
Date: November 19, 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Man Standing in Front of a House]

Photograph of a man standing in front of a house. There is a fence in front of house. There are various objects around the house. There is a note on the back of the photograph in Spanish.
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Identification Card]

Identification card of Fernando Martinez including a head shot, issue date, name of identification card holder, and place of residence.
Date: February 15, 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History