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[Photograph 2012.201.B0245.0735]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Stripped of her luxurious fittings, armed and painted battle gray, the yacht, Vida, formerly owned by Erle P. Halliburton, Duncan and Oklahoma City, has been commissioned a fighting ship of the navy and renamed the U. S. S. Crystal."
Date:
July 12, 1939
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0317.0280]
Caption: "Arthur W. Dunham, From Galveston Texas, Santa Fe station agent in Okla. City from 2-20-1888 until 1900." Picture of man.
Date:
April 20, 1939
Creator:
Cauthen, George
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0229.0256]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mayor elect George Roy Clough (standing) thinks it will be a good idea to make Galveston, Tex. a wide open town in order to attract tourist's."
Date:
May 14, 1955
Creator:
Johnson, Bill
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0289.0164]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Joe Damato, above, Oklahoma City Indian infielder, unleashed a ninth-inning double to give the Tribe a 4-3 win over Beaumont Tuesday night at Galveston."
Date:
March 14, 1953
Creator:
Miller, Joe
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0096.0902]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "HELPING JULIE BONDURANT , 21 months , park her Christmas gifts for the trip home are her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Charles P. Bondurant.."
Date:
December 29, 1961
Creator:
Miller, Joe
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0109.0614]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bobby Brown takes time out to give some batting instructions to petite Jean Palmer"
Date:
March 14, 1953
Creator:
Miller, Joe
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Men with Cadaver
Copy negative of Dr. W. J. Cummings and Dr. Dunning with a cadaver at Galveston Medical School. The men are standing behind the rotted body wearing aprons and button-up shirts and up pieces of the body with instruments. In the background is a hanging skeleton.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
School Children by School
Copy negative a large group of schoolchildren and their teacher. The group includes twenty-seven boys and seventeen girls. All of the girls are wearing dresses and the boys are wearing a variety of clothing including bow ties and suspenders. They are seated and standing in front of a school building.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Four Twirlers and Man
Copy negative of serviceman Odis Claxton and four McMurry College twirlers in uniform posing on a Galveston beach.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Portrait of Man
Copy negative of the portrait of William J Cummings, Sr. He is wearing a tuxedo with a bow tie.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fraternity Party
Copy negative of a fraternity party at the Galveston medical school. In the picture there are men standing in a decorated room and some of them are holding mugs. They are all dressed in suits and ties. In the background there is a table with mugs and a men who seems to be serving drinks for the party.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Galveston Island Hurricane]
Photograph of the Galveston Island hurricane. The Ursuline Convent and Ursuline School, built by Nicholas Clayton in Galveston, can be seen with wreckage in the foreground. It stood on the block bounded by 25th Street and 27th Streets, between Avenue's N and O.
Date:
1900
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Unidentified Boy]
Photograph of an unidentified boy posed standing with his left hand supported against a wicker chair. He wears a dark-colored double-breasted coat with an accessory that comes from his pocket and hooks onto a button, tights, and boots. Behind the boy is a barely visible curtain with tassels.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Willyerd
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of R. O. Dixon House]
Photograph of the R. O. Dixon house in Galveston, Texas. Two people sit on the porch, behind a fence. The building is two stories, and the left half of the house is covered in ivy or a similar plant.
Date:
November 27, 1904
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Man and Women on Beach
Copy negative of Bertha Leo Buchanan West, William Andrew Buchanan, and Nancy Boles Buchanan standing together on Galveston Beach in front of the gulf.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Women and Man in Yard
Copy negative of Bertha Leo Buchanan West, Nancy Buchanan, and William Andrew Buchanan standing in a yard in front of bushes.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Man Holding Fish
Copy negative of William Andrew Buchanan holding a string of fish, standing on the edge of a street in a neighborhood with a car behind him on the left and trees on the right and in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Panoramic image of the entrance to Galveston Bay from the Fort San Jacinto Historic Point.
Photograph of the entrance to Galveston Bay from the Fort San Jacinto Historic Point on the east end of Galveston Island, Texas. This photograph is a stitched 360-degree panoramic image.
Date:
October 20, 2017
Creator:
Phillips, Mark Edward
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Davison family in the early 1900's]
A group photograph of the Davison family in front of the Davison home. On the back of the photograph is written: "L-R Christine D. (Jones), Margaret D. (Grainger), Florence Davison, Florence D. (Hart), Don Davison, Frank B. Davison, Perry A. Davison, George O. Davison, Gere D. (Kilgore). and "(approx. 1906)."
Date:
1906
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Davison home before restoration]
A view of the Davison home before restoration began in the 1990's. The house has three stories with large porches off parts of the lower two stories, and a gabled tower on one corner. A small wooden building can be seen to the far left of the house. The house is in need of repainting. On top of the photograph on the front side is written in cursive writing :"Home of Florence Haver Davison & Frank B. Davison."
Date:
[1945..1980]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Florence Davison's first party on Dec. 17, 1913]
Photograph of twelve young girls gathered around a table holding a large cake. Two older girls and one younger girl stand at the end of the table. The other girls are seated around the table, which is decorated. The girls are dressed up, and a number of them wear bows or ribbons in their hair. The table appears to be in a dining room with floor length drapes. Special plates are displayed on top of wooden cabinets lining the walls between the windows. On the back of the photograph is written: "Florence's first party Dec. 17 1913."
Date:
December 17, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[At the Texas City Sulphur Dock in 1921]
Three women and two men, stand posing at the foot of a large pile on the docks near the SeaTrain loading crane in Texas City. The men are dressed in dark suits, ties and hats and the women are dressed in formal or dressy clothes and hats. On the back of the photograph is written: "Morton, Terry, Gustavos, Walker and Co. Sulfur Dock. T.C." William R. Blocker is also in the photograph.
Date:
1921
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[American Oil Company Refinery in Texas City in 1934]
A view of the American Oil Refinery in Texas City in 1934. In the foreground, a man holds the reins to three mules in tandem, pulling something. A four wheeled car with metal drums and a flatbed truck can be seen behind the man. The refinery buildings, smokestacks and tanks and piping structures can be clearly seen in the picture. A row of railroad cars sit in front of the pipeline structure. On the back of the photograph in pencil is written "10-19-34." Taped to the back of the photograph is "Donated to Texas City Historical Committee by American Oil Company Sept. 15, 1971."
Date:
October 19, 1934
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[An aerial view of construction in Texas City in 1934]
An aerial view of several construction sites in Texas City. At the bottom left, the foundation of a large building is in place and several men are walking within the building perimeters. At the bottom right the concrete walls and internal supports of another building have been built. About mid-picture the first floor of a large industrial building has been completed. A line of automobiles are parked along a wide dirt road between the construction sites. These sites appear to be refinery buildings and lines of pipelines, and power poles, surrounded by security fencing can be seen. In the background are scattered houses. On the back of the photograph in pencil is written :"1-13-34." Taped to the back of the photograph is a label reading "Donated to Texas City Historical Committee by American Oil Company Sept. 15, 1971"
Date:
January 13, 1934
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History