[Cable Car in Carnival Booth]

Photograph of a fallen cable car in a carnival skee-ball booth. The walls of the booth are covered in red and white stripes and stuffed prizes hang from the ceiling. Strips of the booth's roof hang down into the frame. The ground in front of the booth is littered with debris.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Crane Used for Cable Car Rescue #1]

Photograph of a fireman in a bucket attached to a crane working to access a stopped cable car. Below the cable cars, there is a long row of carnival booths decorated in red and white stripes with blue pennant flags rising up between every other individual booth.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Row of Carnival Booths with Damage]

Photograph of a fallen cable car in a carnival skee-ball booth. The walls of the booth are covered in red and white stripes and stuffed prizes hang from the ceiling. Strips of the booth's roof hang down into the frame. The ground in front of the booth is littered with debris. Several other booths with prizes hanging from the roof are visible in the background.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Crane Used for Cable Car Rescue #2]

Photograph of a fireman in a bucket attached to a crane working to access a stopped cable car. Below the cable cars, there is a long row of carnival booths decorated in red and white stripes with blue pennant flags rising up between every other individual booth.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Close-up of Cable Car in Carnival Booth]

Photograph of a fallen cable car in a carnival skee-ball booth. The walls of the booth are covered in red and white stripes and stuffed prizes hang from the ceiling. Strips of the booth's roof hang down into the frame. The ground in front of the booth is littered with debris.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Cable Car on the Roof of a Carnival Booth]

Photograph of a car from a gondola ride on the roof of a carnival booth. The both is covered with red and white stiped fabric and there are three people standing in front of the structure.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, October 21, 1955 (open access)

The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, October 21, 1955

Student newspaper from Texas Lutheran College in Seguin, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date: October 21, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tivy Tattler, Volume 2, Number 4, October 21, 1925 (open access)

Tivy Tattler, Volume 2, Number 4, October 21, 1925

Bimonthly newsletter published by the student body at Tivy High School in Kerrville, discussing news, events, and other topics of interest to readers.
Date: October 21, 1925
Creator: Tivy High School
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Carnival Booths on the Verge of Collapse]

Photograph of a line of carnival booths under a red and white striped tent that is ripped, sagging and on the verge of collapse. Several support posts are are tilting at odd angles. Debris litters the ground in front of the tent.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cable Car Rescue with Crane #1]

Photograph of a fireman in a bucket attached to a crane working to access a stopped cable car. In the center of the bottom of the frame, the top of a mature tree is visible. Large, fluffy clouds stretch across the sky, tinged red by the sunset.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cable Car Rescue With Ladder]

Photograph of firefighters using a long ladder and working to rescue people trapped on a cable car.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cable Car Rescue at Night]

Photograph of individuals working their way down a crane after being rescued from a stopped cable car over a row of red and white striped carnival booths. An empty cable car hangs in the background overhead, sporting the same red and white stripes as the booths below. The sky above is pitch black.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cable Car Rescue with Crane #2]

Photograph of a fireman in a bucket attached to a crane working to access a stopped cable car. In the center of the bottom of the frame, the top of a mature tree is visible. Fluffy white clouds fill the sky above.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fire Engine at Cable Car #1]

Photograph of a fire engine with an aerial ladder and basket extended up to a yellow cable car at night. There is a two-story white building to the right of the fire engine and several people standing around the engine and building.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fire Engine at Cable Car #2]

Photograph of a fire engine with the aerial ladder and basket extended up to a yellow cable car at night. There is a two-story white building to the right of the fire engine and several people standing around the engine and building.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 51, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 21, 1911 (open access)

The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 51, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 21, 1911

Weekly newspaper from Grapevine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 21, 1911
Creator: Keeling, J. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 21, 1905 (open access)

The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 21, 1905

Weekly newspaper from Grapevine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 21, 1905
Creator: Keeling, J. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 21, 1993 (open access)

The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 21, 1993

Weekly newspaper from Lindale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 21, 1993
Creator: Sheppard, Anita
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 21, 1891 (open access)

Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 21, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 21, 1891
Creator: Adams, Walter D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History