Resource Type

The Hensley Family

Photograph of the Hensley family in 1917. The men, women and children are all standing outside of some buildings near a fence. Many of them wear hats.
Date: 1917
Creator: Arnold, Herbert J.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[School of Mines Group]

Photograph of the Texas State School of Mines and Metallurgy campus in El Paso, Texas. There are three buildings over dirt ground near a hill. The ground has arid shrubs.
Date: 1917~/1918~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
System: The Portal to Texas History

[State School of Mines Dormitory]

Photograph of a dormitory in the school of mines. The building has three stories of rooms, with the top level having decorated window borders. The building is surrounded by a hill moving upward.
Date: 1917~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Girls Basketball Team Portrait]

Photograph of 8 people. Eight girls, a woman, and a man are photographed in one full-length front-facing pose in front of a building. Three girls are kneeling, three are standing behind him, and the woman and man are standing on the left and right. The girl kneeling in the middle is holding a basketball with "W. H. S. '17" written on it. The girls are all wearing light-colored blouses with dark sailor-style ties, dark skirts, and dark head wraps. 1917-1918 Girls Basketball Team Wheeler, Texas. Information Verified By Beargrass Annual.
Date: 1917
Creator: Born, Julius
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a Man]

Photograph of 1 person. The subject, a man, is in front facing and three quarter bust poses. He is wearing a suit with a vest and striped tie. He has short hair parted on the side.
Date: 1917
Creator: Born, Julius
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a Woman]

Photograph of 1 person. There are three images of a woman in three poses. In the left image she is sitting and is resting her chin on her hand. In the middle image she is sitting with her hands folded in her lap and is looking down. In the right image she is standing with her hands at her sides. She is wearing a plaid blazer and skirt.
Date: 1917
Creator: Born, Julius
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a Woman]

Photograph of 1 person. There are three images of a woman in three poses. In the left image she is sitting and is looking away from the camera. In the middle image she is standing at an angle to the camera and is looking away. She is in the same pose in the right image but is closer to the camera.
Date: 1917
Creator: Born, Julius
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a Woman]

Photograph of 1 person. A woman is wearing a strapless dress with a corsage. She is wearing a necklace with three small pendants.
Date: 1917
Creator: Born, Julius
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a Woman]

Photograph of 1 person. She is photographed in a full length pose. She is standing in front of a window backdrop. She is wearing a dark-colored dress with lace-up boots.
Date: 1917
Creator: Born, Julius
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Man with Bow Tie]

Photograph of 1 person. The subject is photographed in one bust length three quarter front facing pose. The man is wearing a suit with a light shirt, dark bow tie with a light stripe, and a dark pin stripe jacket. There is a pin below the bow tie, and a watch chain hangs from his lapel button to his pocket. His hair is parted down the middle and combed to the sides. "1917" is written at the top center of the negative, and "6-5x7 sfl" is written in the top left corner.
Date: 1917
Creator: Born, Julius
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman With a Headband]

Photograph of 1 person. There are three images of the same woman. In the left image she is sitting and resting her head on folded hands. In the middle image she is sitting and leaning to her left. In the right image she is standing with her hands behind her back. She is wearing a light-colored dress with a dark-colored collar and sash. She is also wearing a wire headband.
Date: 1917
Creator: Born, Julius
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman With Fur Shawl]

Photograph of 1 person. She is wearing a fur shawl and dark-colored coat. She is facing the camera and is smiling.
Date: 1917
Creator: Born, Julius
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Charlie R. Williams]

Photograph of Charlie R. Williams, c. 1917. Charlie is seated in an armchair, dressed in his uniform and posed for his portrait to be taken. The photograph is mounted on a board with the Boyd & Breeding of Gainesville, Texas logo printed on the cover. The handwriting at the bottom reads Charlie R. Williams, 1917.
Date: 1917
Creator: Boyd and Breeding Photography
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Portrait of Albina Pavlicek]

Portrait of Albina Pavlicek wearing a white dress and standing between potted roses and a table.
Date: 1917
Creator: Braunig, Henry J.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Military Group Outdoors]

Photograph of a military group on a field outdoors. There are a handful men in dark uniforms standing in two lines, and another group of men in white uniforms stands in the distance behind them. Large houses in a neighborhood can be seen in the background. Handwriting on the back of the photograph dates the image July 4, 1917.
Date: 1917
Creator: Carr, Edith
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Belt Junction]

Copy photo of Belt Junction, Texas. Written on the image is "'Belt Junction!'" Written below the image are "Belt Junction 1917 - block train order office 3.8 miles north of old T&P 17th street passenger station" and "R. L. Denton."
Date: 1917
Creator: Denton, R. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Caterpillar Tractor In Pinto Valley]

Photograph of a Caterpillar tractor coming up a sloped dirt road in Pinto Canyon. Several men stand on the road beside the tractor. The dry, hilly landscape is dotted with sparse shrubbery.
Date: 1917
Creator: Duncan Photo
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Clark Field]

Soldiers sitting in an arc for a group panoramic photo.
Date: 1917/1918
Creator: Ellison Photo Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Front of Sharylake clubhouse

Front view of the Sharylake clubhouse
Date: June 8, 1917
Creator: Eskildsen
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sharylake Clubhouse]

Photograph from the side of the Sharylake clubhouse
Date: June 8, 1917
Creator: Eskildsen
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sharyland Co. excursion party near Sharyland

Panoramic photograph of a group of people posing out-of-doors. Part of a white house and a fence covered with climbing vines is visible in the background. Text at the bottom of the image says: "Shary Land Co's Excursion Party Near Sharyland, May 19th, 1917."
Date: May 19, 1917
Creator: Eskildsen
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Methodist Group]

Photograph of a group of men and women posing outside of First Methodist Church. The people are identified as (first row, left to right) Mrs. O. B. Morris, Mrs. Bushong, Beth Palmer, Mrs. A. A. Miles, Mrs. Chester McDonald, (second row, left to right) The Reverend O. B. Morris, Mrs. W. H. Achey, Mrs. Francis Bushong Hoffpauir, Mrs. C. V. Palmer, Helen Gunn, Mrs. Cora Cann, (third row, left to right) J. H. Stevens, C. P. Gunn, C.V. Palmer, George Carter, Merle David, and N. J. Ader.
Date: May 6, 1917
Creator: Everett, James
System: The Portal to Texas History

E.W. and Carl Bancroft

Photograph of E.W. Bancroft and his son, Carl M. Bancroft standing on a grassy curb in front of an old automobile. E.W. Bancroft is wearing a dark suit with a vest, necktie and hat. Carl Bancroft is wearing a navy uniform with a hat. Behind the car are telephone poles and wires, a tree and a house.
Date: December 1917
Creator: Fox Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Camp MacArthur in Waco, Texas]

Photograph of men with rifles in a field, along with a photo of General Haan, acting commander of Camp MacArthur. Text on the photo says "Gildersleeve's Views of Camp MacArthur."
Date: 1917
Creator: Gildersleeve
System: The Portal to Texas History