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[Photograph of the Nancy Jones oak tree and tree house]

Photograph of the Nancy Jones oak tree and tree house. According to the "1996 George Ranch Historical Park Interpreter Training Manual", the tree was planted by Nancy Jones in 1824 and is located in the George Ranch house yard. The tree house was added by Albert Peyton and Mamie George for Mary Jones, daughter of Mamie's cousin Henry Jones. In this photograph, the tree house spiral stairway is blocked by two wooden braces. A long pole is supporting the limb on which the tree house sits (to left). A rope swing is hanging front a branch and visible in center foreground. Partial view of a white wooden building in background. Photo mounted in an ivory on top of gray substrate. Handwritten on back: "taken July 1937"
Date: July 1937
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Air Corps Supply (Randolph Field)

Air Corps supply building - Randolph Field
Date: July 25, 1935
Creator: United States. Army. Air Corps.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Flying Cadet Mess Hall

Mess hall at Randolph AFB
Date: July 25, 1935
Creator: United States. Army. Air Corps.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Operations Office Basic Stage

Operations office, basic stage at Randolph field
Date: July 24, 1935
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Post Garage (Randolph Field)

Randolph Field, Post Garage
Date: July 23, 1935
Creator: United States. Army. Air Corps.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Air Corps Supply and Post Quartermaster

Quartermaster, Randolph Field
Date: July 25, 1935
Creator: United States. Army. Air Corps.
System: The Portal to Texas History

MGM Cameraman on Scaffolding Filming "West Point of the Air"

MGM Cameraman on Scaffolding Filming "West Point of the Air"
Date: July 9, 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

School of Aviation Medicine

School of Aviation Medicine at Randolph Field
Date: July 25, 1935
Creator: United States. Army. Air Corps.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cadets at the Mess Hall

Cadets at the Mess Hall
Date: July 12, 1932
Creator: United States. Army. Air Corps.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Base Hospital at Randolph Field

Base hospital on Randolph Field
Date: July 25, 1935
Creator: United States. Army. Air Corps.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial View of the Entrance to Randolph Field

Entrance to Randolph Field as seen from the top of the Administration Building
Date: July 30, 1936
Creator: Army Air Corps
System: The Portal to Texas History

Randolph Field from Top of Administration Building

Randolph Field from Top of Administration Building
Date: July 30, 1936
Creator: United States. Army. Air Corps.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hangar Inspection - 32nd School Squadron - Randolph Field

Hangar Inspection - 32nd School Squadron - Randolph Field
Date: July 8, 1933
Creator: United States. Army. Air Corps.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Flooded Road]

Photograph of a view looking down a flooded street with homes on either side and standing water in the road during the 1938 flood.
Date: July 26, 1938
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Trees on a Flooded Riverbank

Photograph of trees on a flooded riverbank in Austin, Texas during the 1938 flood.
Date: July 26, 1938
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Two Unidentified Boys in Front of a House]

Photograph of two unidentified boys standing in front of a wooden house in a yard that has been flooded with water during the 1938 flood.
Date: July 26, 1938
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Unidentified Boys Next to a Flooded River]

Two unidentified boys stand next to a flooded riverbank during the 1938 flood.
Date: July 26, 1938
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial View of Flood

Aerial photograph of the 1938 flood. Looking Northeast from Congress Avenue, south of the Colorado River. Palm School in center background.
Date: July 26, 1938
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of an Unidentified Boy with a Kitten in Water]

Photograph of an unidentified boy standing in flood waters while holding a cat in his arms during the 1938 flood.
Date: July 26, 1938
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Man standing in front of car

Photograph of a man wearing a necktie standing in front of a car in Glen Rose, Texas around July in 1938. The car has a North Texas State Technical College Eagles sticker attached to the windshield.
Date: 1938-07?
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cowboys on Their Horses

A large group of cowboys on their horses form a line in the middle of an arena.
Date: July 4, 1931
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

1938 Colorado River Flood

Colorado River in flood at 1st Street.
Date: July 26, 1938
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Green Water Treatment Plant]

Photograph of the Green Water Treatment Plant in Austin, TX.
Date: July 11, 1937
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Seaholm Power Plant]

Photograph of the Seaholm Power Plant at 800 West Cesar Chavez Street. The plant has a water tower, vent stacks, and railroad tracks crossing the foreground of the image. The plant is surrounded by a short, chain-link fence on all sides except where the main gate is open on the right side of the image. The plant was constructed during the 1930s and was eventually demolished in the 1960s.
Date: July 27, 1936
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History