Resource Type

Capt. Drannon -- Chief of Scouts

Photograph of Capt. Drannon, Chief of Scouts, at age 80 in Clarendon, Texas. A farmhouse is visible in the background.
Date: November 25, 1906
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Christmas Photograph of the Turney Family and Friends]

Photograph of he Turney Family as well as some of their friends on Christmas Day 1918. Baldwin Gonzales is standing at the front in his U. S. Army uniform and Lee Turney is standing in the back between two women and is wearing a suit.
Date: December 25, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Fire Station 48 Truck]

Photograph of the Dallas Fire Station 48 fire truck parked in front of the station. Two firefighters in uniform sit in the driver and passenger seat of the fire engine, while another firefighter stand on the truck, behind the cab. Behind the fire truck, the garage door is open. There are handwritten notes on the bottom border of the photograph. On the back of the photograph is typewritten and stamped information about the photo, as well as handwritten notes.
Date: May 25, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Firefighters Climb Fire Engine Ladder]

Photograph of two firefighters climbing a fire engine ladder while two firefighters stand on the the fire engine below - three of the firefighters are waving to the photographer. The truck sits in the driveway of Dallas Fire Station 34, a one-story brick building with two visible garage doors. The street is visible in the foreground. There is printed information about the photograph on the back.
Date: March 25, 1971
Creator: Brock, Charles W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Five Photographs of a U.S.S. Texas Christmas Party]

Five photographs of a Christmas party aboard the U.S.S. Texas. Santa Claus is seen giving gifts in the top left picture. On the top right there is a picture of a Christmas celebration taking place, below is a photo of Christmas decorations looking like the inside of a decorated house. The bottom two pictures show a circus theme as there is a clown and a pet monkey among the crowd.
Date: January 25, 1936
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Divine Service During a Christmas Party]

Photograph of a divine service taking place during a Christmas party on the U.S.S. Texas in 1935. One sailor is seen playing the piano while others gather around.
Date: December 25, 1935
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Byrd Goodrich on Christmas, 1935]

Photograph of Byrd Goodrich standing in the doorway of George and Mary Pierce's home near San Francisco Bay. Goodrich is wearing a nice dress for this occasion as they were celebrating the holidays.
Date: December 25, 1935
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Christened Babies with Parents]

Photograph of a group of mothers and fathers taking a picture with their newly Christened babies. According to the photo this occurred on Christmas Day in 1935.
Date: December 25, 1935
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Four Men Including Lee Turney on Christmas Day]

Photograph of a group of four men standing on a porch on Christmas Day; Lee Turney is the second from the left and Baldwin Gonzales is standing in his U. S. Army uniform.
Date: December 25, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of George and Mary Pierce on Christmas 1935]

Photograph of George and Mary Pierce standing outside their home near San Francisco Bay. Both are wearing their formal outfits in this picture.
Date: December 25, 1935
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of George and Mary Pierce, with Byrd Goodrich]

Photograph of George Pierce standing with his wife, Mary, on his left and his mother-in-law, Byrd Goodrich, on his right. All of them are wearing nice clothes as they are celebrating the holidays.
Date: December 25, 1935
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Mary Dorothy Pierce for Christmas, 1935]

Photograph of Mary Dorothy Pierce wearing a dress and standing by the front door to her home on Christmas, 1935.
Date: December 25, 1935
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Confederate Reunion in Marble Falls, Texas, 1895]

Photograph of Dr. Joseph Pound being honored at the Confederate Reunion that took place in Marble Falls, Texas, July 25, 1895. Pound is standing at the front of the large crowd in front of the wire gate; the men next to him are holding up American flags in the air.
Date: July 25, 1895
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Young Child on a Horse]

Photograph of a young child on a horse wearing a western outfit. There is a portion of a house showing behind the young child. There is a note on the back of the photograph in Spanish.
Date: March 25, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a Young Boy]

Portrait of a young boy wearing a decorative stitch collar shirt with a plain backdrop in background. There is a note on the back of the photograph in Spanish.
Date: March 25, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Julia Hensley]

Portrait of Julia Hensley (1837-1915], an older woman wearing a dark dress with a white collar.
Date: August 25, 1873
Creator: Freeman, A.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rio Grande River]

Photograph of the Rio Grande River. Inscription on the back reads "Brownsville, Texas looking west from bank of Rio Grande towards Ferry landing Mexico (Matamoros) and U.S. Customs House, May 25, 1915."
Date: May 25, 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Shrine Parade

Photograph of a Shrine parade in New Orleans, LA. The crowd watches uniformed people march through the street while carrying U.S. flags and flags of the Christian cross. Houston and Austin groups are represented in the photograph.
Date: April 25, 1938
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman in Galveston, Texas]

Photograph of a woman in Galveston, Texas. The woman is wearing a spotted dress and a bonnet. She stands on the beach, and the bottom of a pier or platform is partially visible behind her.
Date: July 25, 1914
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History