An aerial view of part of Texas City after the 1915 hurricane. The Oklahoma Hotel is in the foreground of the picture. A building in back of the hotel has been demolished and lies in ruins on the ground. Other buildings in the photograph, including houses and other larger buildings, do not show visible structural damage. An automobile is driving on a wide road, across from the hotel, at the lower left of the photograph. In the lower right hand corner, the following information has been written on the photograph : Texas City Texas 9-28- Photo copyrighted 1915 by Martin Blandford 1542 Williams St. Denver, Colo."

An aerial view of Texas City, looking toward the grain elevator and the smokestack, after the 1915 hurricane. One and two story houses are laid out along a grid of dirt roads. Damage to fences and some outbuildings is visible. About mid-photograph, a large one story building has had its roof heavily damaged, and about half the building has collapsed. In the distance on the horizon can be seen the grain elevator, the smokestack and the water tower. This photograph is believed to be one of several copyrighted in 1915 by Martin Blandford of Denver Colorado.

Photograph of parade. Photograph of Old Settler's Reunion, Van Horn, TX, August 28, 1919

An aerial view of Texas City looking towards the port after the hurricane of 1915. One and two story houses line the streets. Most houses are made of wood. Some damage is visible to fences and smaller buildings, but little structural damage is noticeable for most of the buildings.

Excursion party posing in front of house.

A formal portrait of two men. The man on the left, identified on the back as Willie Wedell, is sitting on a stool. The man on the right, identified as John Anizan, is standing with his right hand resting on the other man's left shoulder. Both men are dressed in two-piece dark suits with white dress shirts and bowties. Their jackets are open. John Anizan wears a pocket watch clipped to his jacket lapel and a pen or pencil in his jacket pocket. On the back of the postcard is written: "Dear Sister This Picture was taken when I come from worke Dont I look bored I got fired last night and put Back to work again Wel BYBY Wm. J. Wedell." The postcard is stamped "Savannah Photo Co. 24 E. Broughton Savannah Ga." It is addressed to Mrs. A. Pike Texas City Texas. The card is postmark stamped: "May 28 1913 5 - PM Savannah Ga." Written in ink over the back of the postcard are " X John Anizan brother of Tony" and "X Willie Wedell."

Meeting participants posing in front of palm trees

Two women sitting on a couch. They are reading from a document entitled "Operation 'Democrat'."

A close-up view of Judge Yarborough speaking at a podium.

A crowd of people standing outside of Delwood Pharmacy. There are men, women, and children evenly mixed throughout the crowd.

The exterior of the Delwood Pharmacy building. The signs on the building say "Delwood Pharmacy", "Checker", "Free Packard", and "Register Here." There are automobiles parked to the left of the photo.

Exterior of Walter Tips Company at 2nd and Colorado. Streets in front of building with cars parked. Railroad tracks in the lower left of the picture.

Exterior of Walter Tips Company at 2nd and Colorado. Covered loading dock with 3 trucks parked inside.

An aerial view of the University of Texas campus. There is a construction site just beyond a large flagpole in the photo.

An aerial view of the University of Texas campus. There is a construction site just beyond a large flagpole in the photo.

Mrs. Cowan (first name unknown) is seated and reading a letter from Mamie Eisenhower.

Mrs. Cowan (first name unknown) is seated and reading a letter from Mamie Eisenhower.

Mrs. Cowan (first name unknown) stands outside and holds an unopened letter from Mamie Eisenhower.

Mrs. Thomas (first name unknown) stands on the stoop of the Manchaca Methodist Church in a black dress.

A man loading a large bag of cotton cake into a car. The cake is the solid that remains after the cottonseeds have had the oil pressed out of them.

Informal group of military personnel standing, with coats and jackets.

Several military officers at table. Young man in uniform shaking hands with one of the officers. Texas, SMU and A&M banners hanging from ceiling.

Group of young military men sitting in folding chairs listening to a presentation by an officer standing in front of white screen.

Group of young military men playing pool.