Resource Type

Wedding at old Bryan home [labeled on back]

None
Date: April 30, 1919
Creator: Eskildsen
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Table Setting]

Photograph of table set for the Shuey and Palm family wedding, featuring a light-colored table cloth, glasses, plates, and a vase of flowers, and wooden chairs around the table. Behind it is a window with lace curtains, a telephone, two calendars on either side of the window (the one on the right features an image of Texas), and a shelf with a clock resting on it. Another window with a flower box and lace curtains is partially visible on the left side.
Date: April 27, 1919
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unknown Man and Woman]

Photograph of an unidentified man wearing a dark suit and tie and a woman wearing a dark dress posing outside on a plain at the Shuey and Palm family wedding.
Date: April 27, 1919
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wedding Portrait]

Photograph of a large group of unidentified people posing standing and sitting in three rows outside at the Shuey and Palm family wedding; the men are wearing dark suits and ties or bow ties and the women are wearing dresses or blouses and skirts. There are two children: a young girl wearing a light-colored dress standing on the far left and a baby wearing a light-colored gown sitting on a man's knee in the front row.
Date: April 27, 1919
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1299.0549]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gene Tunney enlisted in the marines in world war 1."
Date: April 26, 1919
Creator: International News Photo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

John Pershing

Photograph of General John Pershing decorating the colors of the 111th Engineers AEF. Photo by RC Lyon, April 9, 1919.
Date: April 9, 1919
Creator: Lyon, R. C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Man and Dog in Front of House]

Photograph of an unidentified man and a dog standing in front of a large snow drift on the side of a single-story house with a windmill, trees, a wooden fence, and other houses visible in the background.
Date: April 9, 1919
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Chester W. Nimitz on Board the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria]

Photograph of Chester W. Nimitz and Mr. Gesenfeld on board the ship Kaiserin Auguste Victoria. Chester Nimitz stands on the right in a buttoned-up coat, a white collared shirt and a flat cap. A woman is in the center with her back turned looking over the side of the ship, she wears a large hat, a coat and a long skirt. Sitting on the right is Mr. Gesenfeld in a blazer, a tie, and a flat cap.
Date: April 1919
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Post Office Workroom Looking North West]

Photograph of a room under construction in the El Paso post office. It has piles of supplies and tools sprawled around the room. Support columns are holding part of the room up, and they're more finished looking. There is a skylight area out of view, and many tall windows on the back wall with light coming through.
Date: April 1, 1919
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Post Office Workroom Looking South East]

Photograph of a room under construction in the El Paso post office. It has a large archway in the middle of the room with a decorated metal grate in the middle of it. It has support columns on the left and right sides of the room, with white walls and wooden floors. Supplies and wooden planks are laid in piles around the room.
Date: April 1, 1919
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0354.0825]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Lee School, OKC, picture taken April 1918."
Date: April 30, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Broken Arrow, OK

Photograph of City Water Works Tower in Broken Arrow, OK, April 25, 1918.
Date: April 25, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cornfield in the Rio Grande Valley, Sharyland party

Excursion party posing in front of corn field
Date: April 20, 1918
Creator: Eskildsen
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1308.0006]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Motor Talk and the reading of scientific papers will occupy the time of students from a four state area when they meet on the University of Oklahoma campus for their annual branch conference of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Here is John Wallis, left, Richard Day, and J. H. Thomas."
Date: April 18, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sharyland Excursion Party in the Magic Rio Grande Valley

Excursion party posing in front of old office building
Date: April 18, 1918
Creator: Eskildsen
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Main Street after the Tornado]

Photograph of buildings damaged by a tornado. The destroyed structure was the carriage building for Grey's Furniture and the undertaker. The house next to it belonged to the Ratchford family. A tornado had touched Aubrey and many other North Texas communities on the evening of April 14, 1918.
Date: April 15, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[McCarson House After 1918 Tornado]

Photograph of the ruins of the McCarson house following a tornado in 1918. Two men work on the damaged roof of the house, while another man stands in the yard. Three automobiles are parked in front of the house, and a horse is tethered to a fence in the background.
Date: April 15, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[McCarson House After 1918 Tornado]

Photograph of a house with a damaged roof, surrounded by debris. Part of a windmill is visible in the foreground. A tornado touched Aubrey and many other North Texas communities on the evening of April 14, 1918.
Date: April 15, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Morning After Tornado]

Photograph of pedestrians and passengers in horse-drawn carriages and wagons viewing storm damage. Mullins Hotel is visible in the background on the left. The depot is in the upper right. The lumberyard, rolls of barbed wire, and the hardware store are all visible. A tornado had touched Aubrey and many other North Texas communities on the evening of April 14, 1918.
Date: April 15, 1918
Creator: Jones, Ed
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Morning After Tornado]

Photograph of storm-damaged buildings. In the foreground are pedestrians, riders, wagons, carriages, horses, and mules. A tornado had touched Aubrey and many other North Texas communities on the evening of April 14, 1918.
Date: April 15, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Musgrove Home, 1918]

Photograph of a two-story house surrounded by trees. Damage to the fence and the second floor porch is evident. Storm debris is visible in the foreground. A tornado had touched Aubrey and many other North Texas communities on the evening of April 14, 1918.
Date: April 15, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ruins of Christian Church]

Photograph of the building of Christian Church in Aubrey, which has been flattened. The steeple remains upright, but the roof is resting on the ground. A tornado had touched Aubrey and many other North Texas communities on the evening of April 14, 1918.
Date: April 15, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ruins of Christian Church on Main Street]

Photograph of a flattened church building. The steeple remains upright, but the roof is resting on the ground. A tornado had touched Aubrey and many other North Texas communities on the evening of April 14, 1918.
Date: April 15, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ruins of Methodist Church]

Photograph of the ruins of a Methodist church in Aubrey after a tornado. Houses, including the home of Dr. Bate, are visible in the background, and there is a great deal of debris on the ground.
Date: April 15, 1918
Creator: Parsons, Randy
System: The Portal to Texas History