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Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland, Tex.

Excursion party posing in front of Shary house.
Date: March 26, 1928
Creator: Gardner, J. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southwestern land Co. excursion party at Sharyland Nursery Sharyland, Tex.

Excursion party posing in young citrus orchard
Date: April 9, 1928
Creator: Gardner, J. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

First Baptist Church - Choir, 1928

Photograph of the choir of First Baptist Church in 1928. They are posed on a flight of stairs in front of a building
Date: 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Weatherford College Glee Club, 1928-29]

Photo of the Weatherford College Glee Club. Photo taken between 1928-1929: Weatherford, Texas.
Date: 1928/1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1928 Weatherford College Boys' Basketball Team]

Weatherford College boys' basketball team. Photo taken in 1928: Weatherford, Texas.
Date: 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, Texas, Harris County, eastern sheet

Map displays soil types along with bayous, creeks, lakes, ponds, swamps, railroads, roads, towns, schools, institutes, parks, and poor farms. Includes legend and symbols.
Date: 1928
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, Texas, Harris County, western sheet

Map displays soil types along with bayous, lakes, sloughs, dams, railroads, roads, towns, schools, churches, gun clubs, and farms. Includes legend and symbols.
Date: 1928
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, reconnoissance survey, Texas, west-central sheet

Map displays soil types along with creeks, rivers, counties, towns, ranches, experiment stations, roads, and railroads. Includes legend and symbols.
Date: 1928
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, Texas, Rockwall County sheet

Map displays soil types along with creeks, lakes, levees, rivers, towns, schools, churches, roads, and railroads. Includes legend and symbols.
Date: 1928
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil survey of Harris County, Texas (open access)

Soil survey of Harris County, Texas

Text describes climate, agriculture, and soils of Harris County, Texas.
Date: 1928
Creator: Geib, H. V. (Horace Valentine); Bushnell, T. M. (Thomas Mark) & Bauer, A. H.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil survey (reconnaissance) of west-central Texas (open access)

Soil survey (reconnaissance) of west-central Texas

Soil survey of 27 counties in the west-central part of Texas. Included are Andrews, Borden, Coke, Concho, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Fisher, Gaines, Glasscock, Howard, Irion, Jones, Loving, Martin, Midland, Mitchell, Nolan, Reagan, Runnels, Scurry, Sterling, Taylor, Tom Green, Upton, Ward, and Winkler. Text describes the area, climate, agriculture, native vegetation, soils, land utilization, irrigation, and alkali of these counties.
Date: 1928
Creator: Carter, William T. (William Thomas); Beck, M. W. (Miles Walter); Strike, W. W.; Hendrickson, B. H. (Bertram Higbie); Devereux, R. E.; Hawker, H. W. (Herman William) et al.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil survey, Rockwall County, Texas (open access)

Soil survey, Rockwall County, Texas

Text describes the area, climate, agriculture and soils of Rockwall County, Texas.
Date: 1928
Creator: Geib, H. V. (Horace Valentine), b. 1890
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Chromascope, Volume 28, 1928 (open access)

The Chromascope, Volume 28, 1928

1928 yearbook for Austin College, published by the Senior Class of Austin College.
Date: 1928
Creator: Austin College
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tractors in front of O.M. Gentle Hardware store]

Six Mccormick Deering tractors and a touring car stand in front of the building on the corner of Fourth and Bolivar Streets. Building in the background is under construction.
Date: 1928~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sanger School class picture 1928, Third grade]

Mrs. Winnie Minick's third grade class of 1928 Front row: Harry Lyons, Jr. , unknown, Jimmy Williams, Buford Chestnut, Hugh Pate, Guy Hurd, unknown, unknown. Second row: unknown, unknown, Betty Rector, Anita Hicks, unknown, unknown, Louise Brackney, Edna Mae Sims, Irene McCracken, Olita Ezell. Third row: Only the teacher, Winnie Minick, is known. Back row: Jack Hampton, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, L.N. Landers, unknown, unknown, Gober McClellan.
Date: 1928~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sanger School class picture 1928, grade unknown]

1928 Class photograph, grade unknown. Students not yet identified.
Date: 1928~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sanger High School Class of 1929]

Front row: Arlon Newton, Keno Lusk, Lawrence Horst, Clinton Enlow, Willard Ashley, Grady Woods Second row: Lucille Miller, Linnie Bess Draper, Frances Jackson, Mary Sue Lusk, Faye McClendon, unknown, Maybell Montgomery, Jennie Dee Bronuagh Third row: Oran Campbell, Clarabell Bentley, unknown, Mildred Touchstone, C. O. Mitchell, Linnie Mae Melton, unknown, Ida Pearl Nance, Alyne Seal, L. I. Samuels Back row: Jess Schmidt, John Ezell, Harris Brewer, J.P. Hampton, unknown, J.B. Harper, Frank Burchard, Carl Ganzer, Claudie Allred
Date: 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton--Benjamin Lyon Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution (open access)

Denton--Benjamin Lyon Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution

The Benjamin Lyon Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution wrote a brief summary of their organizing meeting and seven regular meetings. The document includes a list of members and pledges.
Date: December 19, 1928
Creator: Benjamin Lyon Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
52nd Annual Convention State Firemen's Association of Texas (open access)

52nd Annual Convention State Firemen's Association of Texas

This program contains information about the Denton Fire Department, a biographical sketch about W. J. Austin, descendant of Stephen F. Austin and former president of the State Firemen's Association, a list of officers and members of the Denton Fire Department, and several photographs of firemen and their equipment. The booklet also contains information about the mayor and city officials of Denton in 1928, a photograph of Denton city hall, a photograph of Godwin Hotel, and the schedule of events for the annual convention of the State Firemen's Association of Texas. Some information about other Denton County fire departments is included. The program also contains several advertisements for Texas and Denton County businesses.
Date: 1928-06-12~
Creator: State Firemen's Association of Texas
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Carolyn Street Scott]

Carolyn Scott
Date: 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bronco, Yearbook of Simmons University, 1928 (open access)

The Bronco, Yearbook of Simmons University, 1928

Yearbook for Simmons University in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations. Advertisers', general, and students' indexes start on page 288.
Date: 1928
Creator: Simmons University (Abilene, Tex.)
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Emanuel Hebrew Rest Cemetery, 1928, grave of Ben Levy]

Photograph of Ben Levy's grave and tombstone in the Emanuel Hebrew Rest Cemetery in October of 1928. The grave is covered with flowers. Ben Levy, (b. 8-31-1881, d.10-14-1928) was a jeweler. This is the family plot in which his parents and brothers are also buried.
Date: 1928
Creator: White Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Prickly Pear, Yearbook of Abilene Christian College, 1928 (open access)

Prickly Pear, Yearbook of Abilene Christian College, 1928

Yearbook for Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
Date: 1928
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ruperta Chavarria in 1928

Photograph of Ruperta Chavarria in a pretty dress made by Petra Nunez. She was 19 years old and getting ready to go to a dance in 1928. This photo was included in a research paper by Stella Nunez for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1967.
Date: 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History