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Gayle Cruthirds Bombing Group Photograph

Photograph of the United States Air Force, 15th Air Force, 376th Bombing Group, including Gayle Cruthirds of Diboll, Texas. All of the men are wearing Air Force uniforms and leather flight jackets, posing in front of a bomber. The plane has a face and the name "Betsy" painted on it. Handwritten information on the back of the photograph says, "April 22, 1944, Topeka, Kans. 15th Air Force (Italy) 376 Bomb Gp." and also lists those pictured, in order. Bottom row left-to-right: Lt. Jim Carrender, navigator, Kansas City; Lt. John Griffin, pilot, Rochester, New York; Lt. Peter Arth, co-pilot, Los Angeles, California; Lt. Hubert Schlatter, bombardier, Jennings Lodge, Oregon. Top row left-to-right: S/Sgt. Slim Limbocker, waistgun, Ranger, Texas; S/Sgt. Jo Janosko, engineer, Auburn, New York; S/Sgt. Gayle Cruthirds, nose gun, Diboll, Texas; S/Sgt. Edward Blunt, ball gun, Fresno, California; S/Sgt. Russel Martin, radio, top gun, Mounds, Illinois; S/Sgt. Ray (Mundo) Lane, tail gun, St. Louis, Missouri.
Date: April 22, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Prisoners Working on the Texas State Railroad]

Vintage postcard of prisoners from the East Texas Penitentiary performing maintenance work on the Texas State Railroad, circa 1913. Armed guards supervise the prisoners, who are digging ditches along the sides of the track and roadbed.
Date: 1913~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Six Southern Pine Lumber Company Dry Kilns]

Photograph of six dry kilns built by the National Dry Kiln Company of Indianapolis, Indiana for the Southern Pine Lumber Company. This view is looking from the northeast. By 1907 the company had 12 kilns which held 544,400 feet of lumber.
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pine Lumber Company Planing Mill Engine Room]

Photograph of the Southern Pine Lumber Company planing mill engine room taken with flashlight. The mill was powered by a 500 horsepower Corliss engine.
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pine Lumber Company Sawmill 2 Engine Room]

Photograph of the Southern Pine Lumber Company sawmill 2 engine room. This is a Corliss steam engine built by Filer & Stowell.
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Manufactured Lumber Shed Exterior]

Photograph of the exterior of the Southern Pine Lumber Company manufactured lumber shed.
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Molding Shed Interior]

Photograph of the interior of the Southern Pine Lumber Company molding shed, also showing workers in the background.
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fontaine McCullam, Southern Pine Lumber Company General Sales Manager]

Photograph of Fontaine McCullam, the Southern Pine Lumber Company general sales manager, in his Texarkana office, Arkansas, 1903.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pine Lumber Company Office Worker at Accounts Desk]

Photograph of a Southern Pine Lumber Company office worker seated at the accounts desk, Texarkana, Arkansas, 1903.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unidentified Building, Possibly in Texarkana, Arkansas]

Photograph of an unidentified two story building along the railroad tracks, possibly in Texarkana, Arkansas, 1903.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pine Lumber Company Commissary Interior]

Photograph of the interior of the Southern Pine Lumber Company commissary in 1903. Stocking almost everything carried by a modern "superstore" as well as such items as fiddle strings, horse collars, coffins and caskets, it was a complete shopping center and mall under one roof. It also contained doctor offices, a drug store, and the post office.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pine Lumber Company Main Office in Diboll]

Photograph of the Southern Pine Lumber Company main office building in Diboll, Texas.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pine Lumber Company Planing Mill and Loading Dock]

Photograph of the Southern Pine Lumber Company loading dock and freight cars from the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad and the St. Louis Southwestern Railway. The planing mill is seen in the background. The planing mill had a daily capacity of 250,000 board feet.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pine Lumber Company Loading Dock Workers]

Photograph of south end of the Southern Pine Lumber Company loading dock showing lumbermen pushing carts of lumber. The dressed lumber sheds are shown in the background. Also shown are cars from the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pine Lumber Company African-American Workers Loading Lumber into Freight Cars]

Photograph of African American lumbermen loading lumber into freight cars.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pine Lumber Company Loading Dock - North End]

Photograph of a man pushing a loaded lumber cart along the north end of the loading dock next to St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company cars.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pine Lumber Company Planing Mill Interior and Workers]

Photograph of the Southern Pine Lumber Company planing mill, mill machinery, and mill workers. The planing mill was 14,000 square feet with machinery made by Hall & Brown Wood Working Machinery Company, including the inside molder, outside molder, a double sizer, one 18-inch machine, three 15-inch machines, six 9-inch machines, two resaws and two edgers. The planing mill had a capacity of 250,000 daily board feet.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pine Lumber Company Planing Mill Interior and Workers - 2]

Photograph of the Southern Pine Lumber Company planning mill, machinery, and workers. The planing mill was 14,000 square feet with machinery made by Hall & Brown Wood Working Machinery Company, including the inside molder, outside molder, a double sizer, one 18-inch machine, three 15-inch machines, six 9-inch machines, two resaws and two edgers. The planing mill had a capacity of 250,000 daily board feet.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pine Lumber Company Planing Mill - General View]

Photograph of the Southern Pine Lumber Company planning mill interior showing lumber, machinery, and an employee. The planing mill was 14,000 square feet with machinery made by Hall & Brown Wood Working Machinery Company, including the inside molder, outside molder, a double sizer, one 18-inch machine, three 15-inch machines, six 9-inch machines, two resaws and two edgers. The planing mill had a capacity of 250,000 daily board feet.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pine Lumber Company Worker at a Sawmill Steam Engine]

Photograph of a Southern Pine Lumber Company worker at a Corliss steam engine in one of the company sawmills. The engine was built by Filer & Stowell Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pine Lumber Company Self-Stoking Sawmill Boilers]

Photograph of a Southern Pine Lumber Company worker in front of company self-stoking sawmill boilers.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pine Lumber Company Sawmill Interior]

Photograph of the interior of Southern Pine Lumber Company's sawmill and various mill workers. Construction for this mill began on March 1, 1903, and the mill became operational on June 12 of the same year. The mill was powered by a 500 horse powered Filer & Stowell 24x40 inch Corliss steam engine, producing 250,000 board feet daily as well as 60,000 feet of lath. It replaced the original mill that was built in 1894. This mill was destroyed by fire on January 7, 1968 and rebuilt by September of that year.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pine Lumber Company Lath Mill]

Photograph of the interior of the Southern Pine Lumber Company lath mill with workers and nearby machinery.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pine Lumber Company Boarding House]

Photograph of the Southern Pine Lumber Company boarding house in Diboll, Texas.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History