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General Motors 1960s
Aerial photograph looking northwest of the General Motors plant in Arlington in the 1960s. The factory building is large. There are cars in parking lots on the right. The area is surrounded by fields.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[General Motors] Ground Breaking
Photograph of the groundbreaking of the GM plant in Arlington. James L. Conlon, Edwin C. Klotzburger, Tommy Vandergriff, Amon G. Carter, Sr., and John F. Gordon are standing outside in front of banners wearing suits. Three of the men are holding decorated shovels, and one is holding a microphone.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[General Motors] Plant Opening
Photograph of the opening of the GM plant in Arlington. Inside the factory, managers E. C. Klotzenburger, R. J. Howlett, and another man inspect the 10,000th car produced there.
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unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Grocery Store, Arlington, Texas
Photograph of the inside of a grocery store in Abilene in the 1920s. There are five men working in the store. The man in the white hat behind the back counter is Thomas D. Jones. There is more information about him on the back of the photograph. The store has boxes of merchandise stacked on the left and boxes stacked on the right. The front counter has baked goods on display.
Date:
192?
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Handley Park
Slide of people gathered at Handley Park in Fort Worth. They are sitting on the grass and walking in the park. The park has a pond, plants, decorative banners, and buildings.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Interurban Tracks
Photograph of the Interurban Tracks in Arlington. The tracks are on Abram Street with cars, power lines, trees, and buildings on the left and right. The Presbyterian Church dome and a water tower are pictured.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Johnson Station Cemetery Entrance
Slide of the Johnson Station Cemetery entrance. The gate has lettering with the name of the cemetery. There is a gravel road in front of the site. A chain link fence surrounds it. Behind the fence are trees, grass, and headstones.
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unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Kelly Roper Sawyer Food Store
Photograph of the Kelly, Roper, and Sawyer Food Store at W. Abram St. and Pecan St. in Arlington. The store has lettering with its name on the front and side. There is a Coca-Cola ad in the window on the right. There are several cars parked around it. The building is viewed from across a street, and there is another store on the left.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
KGKO
Photograph of the KGKO radio site on New York Ave. in the 1940s-1950s. The KGKO building has trees in front, steel towers behind it, and power lines around it.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lake Erie
Slide of Lake Erie in Fort Worth. The lake has a bridge, decorations, and buildings by it. People are walking on the paths and sitting by the lake.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lake Erie and the Pavilion
Photograph of Lake Erie and the Pavilion in 1904. Groups of people are walking in the entrance. There are a sign, bridge, and small building near the entrance. The lake and large building can be seen in the background. More information about this site is on the back of the photograph.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lud Cox
Photograph of young Lud Cox in the yard at the Cox home in east Arlington. The child is standing between two trees in front of the house, pulling a wagon. There are other people standing on the porch of the house.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mineral Waters Stand
Photograph of a stand advertising Crystolax, Nature's Best Mineral Water Crystals. A woman is working behind the stand displaying a jug of mineral water and a stack of Crystolax. There are signs around the stand and potted geraniums below it.
Date:
192?
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
T&P Depot
Photograph of the T&P railroad station at 110 N. Center St. in Arlington. A group of children and a few adults are standing outside the red building by the tracks.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pep Rally, Mineral Well
Photograph of a group of students at Center and Main St. in Arlington at a pep rally in the 1940s. They are standing in the street and on the mineral well on the right. Many are wearing rolled up jeans, and some have letter jackets. There is a drug store on the left.
Date:
194?
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of A. B. Smith]
Photograph of A. B. Smith standing outdoors in his military uniform in front of several military tents.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Show at Guadalcanal]
Photograph of a show being given to the troops in Guadalcanal. There is a woman in a white dress is dancing on stage.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Show at Guadalcanal]
Photograph of a show being given to the troops in Guadalcanal. There is a woman in a floral dress is dancing on stage.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Airmen in Front of Aircraft]
Photograph of eleven airmen in two rows with their bomber jackets. The front row is crouched down and the second row is standing with helmets under their arms. The aircraft behind them is a B47.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Airmen in Front of Aircraft]
Photograph of eleven airmen in two rows with their bomber jackets. The front row is crouched down and the second row is standing with helmets under their arms. The aircraft behind them is a bomber.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Anita Russell Garmon]
Photograph of Anita Russell sitting outdoors. Anita is wearing a short white dress and is looking off camera.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Bill Bondurant In Front of the Eiffel Tower]
Copy negative of Bill Bondurant standing with a fellow soldier in front of the Eiffel Tower. There are other men in uniforms in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Bill Bondurant In Front of the Flak Shak]
Copy negative of Bill Bondurant crouching with a dog named "Lucky" in front of the Flak-Shak. The Flak-Shak is a corrugated metal building. Bondurant is wearing his military uniform. He was stationed in England.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Bill Bondurant Looking at Damage to Wing]
Copy negative of Bill Bondurant looking at damage done to his B-17 bomber after a crash landing. The damage is done to the rear portion of the wing. There are three planes in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History