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[Back of Federal Building]
Photograph of the back of the Brownsville federal building, a large multi-story brick building with several rows of windows and two chimneys.In the foreground an automobile is parked on the street on the left and on the far right a man is carrying a box. To the left of the building in the background a crane is visible and in front of it there is a tree and a small light-colored building.
Date:
October 3, 1932
Creator:
A. Rogers Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Brownsville Courthouse and Post Office Foundation]
Photograph of construction of the foundation of the Brownsville U.S. court house and post office, showing a large building site dug into the ground with another building on the street above in the background. In the foreground there is a large puddle with pieces of lumber scattered around it and part of a crane on the far right. Farther back tho horses are standing and two construction workers are standing in front of the site wall while several other men are sitting on the ground above in front of a large wall. In the background on the right there is a small structure with stairs next to a wooden wall and several trees and a JC Penney building can be seen on the street behind them. A text on the front of the postcard reads: "A. Rogers Photo. 11-1-1931."
Date:
October 1, 1931
Creator:
A. Rogers Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Brownsville Demolition of Courthouse]
Photograph of the demolition of the Brownsville first Federal Courthouse. It was demolished to build the second Federal Courthouse and Post Office. The first floor has an arched doorway in the middle and several arch-shaped windows on either side and the second story has several rectangular windows on both sides. In front of the building a man is standing in front of a pile of lumber and other materials next to a tree. In the foreground there are several large stacks of bricks and on the right another building with two chimneys is partially visible.
Date:
October 1, 1931
Creator:
A. Rogers Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Brownsville Post Office and Courthouse]
Photograph of construction on the Brownsville U.S. courthouse and post office, a building consisting of two incomplete stories and no roof. The left part of the building is only a single floor and has a large pole on top of it while the part on the right has two floors. In front of the building on the left several people are standing in the street in front of the sidewalk, which is covered in debris, and on the right cars are parked on the side of the street. Next to the post office on the right is another building with a sign that reads "Kress Store" and on the left another building and telephone lines are visible. A text on the front of the photograph reads " Rogers Photo 10-01-1931."
Date:
October 1, 1931
Creator:
A. Rogers Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Brownsville U.S. Courthouse and Postal Office]
Photograph from behind of the U.S. Courthouse and post office, a multi-story brick building with several rows of windows and two chimneys. In the foreground on the far right there is a man is wearing a hat and carrying a box and on the left an automobile and another small building are visible. Behind them a tree and part of a crane can be seen in the background.
Date:
October 3, 1932
Creator:
A. Rogers Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Construction of Post Office]
Photograph of construction of the Brownsville U.S. post office, which consists of two completed stories without a roof. The building has a row of rectangular windows on the second story and arch-shaped windows on the first story. Directly in front of the building a man is standing in front of a pile of lumber next to a tree. In the foreground two workers can be seen behind a stack of bricks and there are several more stacks of bricks on the left and right and house is partially visible in the background.
Date:
October 1, 1931
Creator:
A. Rogers Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Courthouse and Post Office Foundation]
Photograph of construction of the foundation of the Brownsville U.S. courthouse and post office showing a large site dug into the ground with buildings visible on the street in the background. In the foreground the site is mostly empty except for what appears to be a machine on the left and a puddle on the right. Behind the site several people are watching from the street above, where various cars, trees, and buildings are also visible. A text on the front of the photograph reads "A. Rogers Photo 11-1-1931."
Date:
October 1, 1931
Creator:
A. Rogers Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 16, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 7, 1891
Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 7, 1891
Creator:
Adams, Walter D.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 17, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 14, 1891
Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 14, 1891
Creator:
Adams, Walter D.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 21, 1891
Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 21, 1891
Creator:
Adams, Walter D.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 28, 1891
Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 28, 1891
Creator:
Adams, Walter D.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 17, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 5, 1892
Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 5, 1892
Creator:
Adams, Walter D.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 12, 1892
Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 12, 1892
Creator:
Adams, Walter D.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 19, 1892
Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 19, 1892
Creator:
Adams, Walter D.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 20, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 26, 1892
Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 26, 1892
Creator:
Adams, Walter D.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo: Dallas Fire Department Recruit Class 184]
Photocopy of a memorandum listing the roster of recruits for the Dallas Fire Department in training from November 6, 1978 to March 9, 1979.
Date:
October 31, 1978
Creator:
Bailey, W. N.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Frisco Enterprise (Frisco, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 29, 1964
Weekly newspaper from Frisco, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
October 29, 1964
Creator:
Bentley, Mary Sue
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Alex Bradford and Roger B. Tyler - October 29, 1943]
Letter from Alex Bradford to Roger B. Tyler discussing his recent return to the United States from Africa and his regret that he was unable to write to Mr. Tyler. Mr. Bradford mentions that he plans to travel to California by means of Texas and will stop to give Mr. Tyler’s parents a warm welcome. Finally, Mr. Bradford mentions that he borrowed a copy of OIL WEEKLY and visited the magazine’s office in Houston, Texas.
Date:
October 29, 1943
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and William J. Moses - October 1, 1944]
Letter from Alex Bradford to William J. Moses on wanting to know whats going on, on his end. And has been stressing to Mr. Howell that Moses will do his part in the job. The other letter mentions how Bradford is awaiting a response on Moses application. It should arrive before he leaves Washington.
Date:
1944-10-01/1944-10-03
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to American Hoist and Derrick Company, October 14, 1943]
Letter from Alex Bradford to American Hoist and Derrick Company inquiring about data on there lightweight winches or hoists. The weights and prices are also needed.
Date:
October 14, 1943
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Barney Carter - October 17, 1938]
Letter from Alex Bradford to Barney Carter discussing recent events surrounding the Vitek oil well fires.
Date:
October 17, 1938
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to C. H. W. Ruprecht - December 14, 1943]
Letter from Alex Bradford to C.H.W. Ruprecht discussing an underwood agent by the name H.E. Whatson in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Whatson’s address is also included. Additionally, Mr. Bradford has included a previously discussed article that he had read about in both Stars & Stripes newspaper and an Egyptian newspaper.
Date:
October 14, 1943
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Curtis Hancock - October 14, 1943]
Letter from Alex Bradford to Curtis Hancock acknowledging the receipt of a letter sent on May 25 that he finally received. Mr. Bradford also mentions that H.H. Granger of Granger Engineering Works in Cairo, Egypt would love to read the book on Texas written by George Sessions Perry. Mr. Granger, a Dallas native, would love to have Mr. Hancock visit him at his home in Dallas for a meal. Finally, Mr. Bradford has moved to Washington, but his permanent address is in Burbank, California.
Date:
October 14, 1943
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to D. Lamont, October 20, 1938]
Letter from Alex Bradford to D. Lamont wanting to know the name and address of distributor for the diesel engine in South Texas area.
Date:
October 20, 1938
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History