Resource Type

[Abilene Firefighter Glen R. "Bill" Sanders]

Portrait of Abilene Firefighter Glen R. "Bill" Sanders wearing a suit and tie.
Date: August 8, 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rodeo Parade 1949]

Photograph of a city street lined with parked cars and crowds of people on either side, with a long parade of riders on horseback coming up the street toward the foreground. A banner is hanging across the street between two buildings that reads, "3rd Annual Worlds Championship Rodeo Goldthwaite May-June". Handwriting in marker on the bottom right corner of the photo reads, "Gressett Rising Star".
Date: [1949-05..1949-06]
Creator: The Gressett Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Christmas Card from Ruperts]

Photograph of a man and woman riding in a car with a dog in the back seat; the license plate on the front of the car says "Camp Hood 1949" and they are pulling a giant present with a gift tag that reads "Merry Christmas from the Ruperts."
Date: 1949~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Goldthwaite Rodeo Parade]

Photograph of a street lined on each side with parked cars and crowds of people as a vehicle is being driven in a "wheelie" position with its two front tires raised off of the road. A banner is hung across the street in the background with the word, "Rodeo" in large bold letters. Handwriting in marker in the bottom right of the photo reads, "Gressett Rising Star". "4-A" is written in the bottom left corner.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[John Moody Photograph]

Portrait of John Moody sitting, wearing tournament attire in front of a light background.
Date: February 25, 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1948 - 49 Birdville Student Council]

Photograph of the 1948 - 49 Birdville Student Council all together at a table directing their attention to a typewriter. In the front, a group of members are seated looking at their books or the typewriter along with most of the students standing behind them.
Date: [1948,1949]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Abilene Police Chief Raymond A. Eakins]

Photograph of Abilene Police Chief Raymond A. Eakins sitting at a desk; he is wearing a suit and tie with a hat and both of his arms are on the desk.
Date: [1948..1952]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Abilene Police Department Traffic School]

Photograph of Abilene Police Department Traffic School students sitting in rows and looking at a man who is standing at the front of the room next to a chalkboard.
Date: 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[J. L. Goode, Leslie Jennings, Bill Nairan, Charlie Beall, and Daniel Villarreal on Horseback]

Photograph of J. L. Goode, Leslie Jennings, Bill Nairan, Charlie Beall, and Daniel Villarreal on horseback in Brush Country with trees in the background.
Date: 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[James Horton at Stock Show]

Photograph of Judge Burns shaking the hand of James Horton as they both stand behind Horton's Hereford cow at a stock show. Text on the back of the photo indicates that Horton was the stock show grand champion at San Angelo in 1948.
Date: 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Goldthwaite Veterans Memorial]

Scrapbook page with photographs of the Goldthwaite Cemetery entrance, the beautification of the cemetery done by the Garden Club, and a veterans memorial dedication ceremony with the Goldthwaite band and several attendees visible in frame. A flyer from the event is adhered to the back that describes the schedule of services and lists a group of veterans being honored.
Date: November 9, 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Abilene Police Chief C. Z. Hallmark]

Photograph of Abilene Police Chief C. Z. Hallmark; he is wearing a white button-down shirt with a suit, a dark-colored hat, and a tie with a white pattern on it.
Date: [1947..1956]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Abilene Police Chief Royal H. Kelly]

Photograph of Abilene Police Chief Royal H. Kelly; he is wearing a light-colored shirt and a dark tie with a black leather strap across the left side of his chest and a circular badge pinned next to it.
Date: [1947..1948]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Courthouse Staff]

Photograph of a group of courthouse staff members standing in front of the doors of a brick building. The women are lined up in the foremost row while the men are in rows in the back.
Date: October 21, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[J. D. Vas Binder at TSCRA Convention]

Photograph of J. D. Vas Binder on crutches and wearing a cowboy hat, tie, and name tag at the 1946 TSCRA convention with other men and women standing and sitting in the background.
Date: 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Goldthwaite Busy Street 1945~]

Photocopy of a street packed with automobiles, both parked and moving, with the street leading around a bend and back to the right. A row of buildings are visible along the street to the left, and a crowd of people are standing on a patch of grass to the right of the street. Writing copied onto the photo reads, "Goldthwaite.On.A.Busy.Day." and a typed label adhered to the bottom left of the photo reads, "Goldthwaite on a busy Saturday afternoon 1945-1946".
Date: [1945..1946]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old Dan with the Perkins]

Photograph of horse, Old Dan, with Mr. and Mrs. Perkins in a field with trees in the background. "One of the best Note brand on hip" written on front of photograph.
Date: 1945~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Liberty Ship SS Minor C Keith]

Photograph of the launching of the liberty ship SS Minor C Keith.
Date: May 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Abilene Police Chief Virgil Waldrop]

Photograph of Abilene Police Chief Virgil Waldrop; he is wearing a dark suit and tie with a light-colored hat that has a black band around it.
Date: [1944..1947]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Women's Baseball Team]

Photograph of the 1944 women's baseball team outside on a field together. Most are posing in their uniforms and in the background, there are trees and bleachers.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Will James in Cowboy Hat]

Portrait of Will James wearing cowboy hat and tie, holding a toothpick in front of a light background.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Seven Soldiers at Camp Barkeley]

Photograph of (left to right) Ed Cole, Don Hale, Pete Conley, John Joyce, Joe Orhaman, unidentified soldier, and 'Hanson' in front of a wooden structure at Camp Barkeley.
Date: February 22, 1943
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1943 Birdville Football Team]

Photograph of the 1943 Birdville football team posing together wearing their Letterman jackets. The first two rows sit on a bench while the third row behind them stands.
Date: 1943
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Abilene Police Chief Bernice Lee "Hattie" Buster]

Photograph of Abilene Police Chief Bernice Lee "Hattie" Buster; she is wearing a dress and glasses and appears to be lighting a candle on a cake that is partially visible. The cake is sitting in a box and has flowers and a large decorative police badge on it.
Date: [1943..1944]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History