["Hustler" departing from Dallas]

Southern Pacific's "Hustler" train No. 16, southbound, headed by diesel locomotive No. 206, departing from Dallas enroute to Houston on October 7, 1952.
Date: October 7, 1952
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Santa Fe train pulls into Dallas]

AT&SF 2000HP E3A No. 12 and a 2000HP booster unit provide more than ample power to get its three-car train from Dallas to Paris. The train is passing the Cadiz Street roundhouse in south Dallas on October 7, 1952.
Date: October 7, 1952
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Santa Fe train from Dallas to Paris, Texas]

Santa Fe's train No. 67, northbound, leaving Dallas enroute to Paris, Texas on October 7, 1952.
Date: October 7, 1952
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Sunbeam" train leaving Dallas]

In an era of rapid transit in Texas the Southern Pacific's advertisements cited the "Sunbeam" trains - modern streamliners - as the apex in luxury and speed between Dallas and Houston - an elapsed time of four hours and twenty-five minutes. This view portrays the "Sunbeam" train No. 14 southbound headed by Engine No. 651 - a streamlined Pacific type 4-6-2 locomotive - rolling out of Dallas Union Station, enroute to Houston on the afternoon of October 5, 1952.
Date: October 5, 1952
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1938 Palestine High School Band]

Photo of the 1938 Palestine High School band, marching in the Anderson County Fair Parade on Monday October 10, 1938 in downtown Palestine.
Date: October 10, 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[St Mary's Academy Students - ca. 1905-10]

Students at St. Mary's Academy Sister Alma and Ildepharence Mary Culbrith Elizabeth Friend Mildred Spaith May Matthews Jeul Lathem Hilda Englenor Annie Bell Jander Ruby Murrell Mildred Green Volley Williamson Dorothy Wallis Eunice Baty Helen Murphy Doris Jones ----- Wagner
Date: 1905-10~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
L. M. Sinclair Registration Certificate (open access)

L. M. Sinclair Registration Certificate

Registration Certificate for Lois Maxwell "Buddy" Sinclair. Sinclair registered for Selective Service on October 16, 1942. The reverse of the certificate contains a description of the registrant.
Date: October 16, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Dr. Thomas Moore from Jacob De Cordova, Oct. 26, 1856] (open access)

[Letter to Dr. Thomas Moore from Jacob De Cordova, Oct. 26, 1856]

Letter from Jacob De Cordova to Thomas Moore and his son Hamilton, dated Oct. 26, 1856.
Date: October 26, 1856
Creator: De Cordova, Jacob Raphael
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cuneo's Quality Baking Company

Exterior view of Cuneo's Bakery at 4225 Guadalupe. Founded 1925 by Mr. and Mrs. V.A. Cuneo. Cuneo's The Original Rum Cake. For Freshness For Flavor -- Breads, Rolls, Cakes.
Date: October 27, 1956
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin Aerials - misc. downtown, auditorium

Directly south of the State Capitol and above Congress Ave., Shot of downtown Austin with The Driskill, Captiol, and UT Tower in view
Date: October 1, 1959
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin Aerials - misc. downtown, auditorium

From the southeast of the State Capitol, an aerial shot of downtown Austin, The Driskill, Captiol and UT Tower all in view
Date: October 1, 1959
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Board

Anderson High School Board members meet, Mr. Avery, Mrs. Bray, Mr. Broad
Date: October 13, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Board

Anderson High School Board members meet, Mrs. Black, Mr. Gray, Mr. Mason, and Mr. Graham
Date: October 13, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Inspecting main railroad trestle

Man hunched over repairing railroad main trestle while man in foreground latches on
Date: October 4, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Inspecting main railroad trestle

Inspecting main railroad trestle travelling over a creek
Date: October 4, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Old Spiller House

Copy print of the front and side of a house, including part of the yard, labeled at the bottom as ""1887 The Old Spiller House Lipscomb." An unidentified man and dog are standing on the front porch and there is an automobile parked in the left side of the image. A handwritten note along the left edge of the original photo says "Cedar Trees" and printed across the top of the copy print is, "OCT 72".
Date: 1972-10~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Stallion Drive-Inn Restaurant

Night view of Stallion Drive-Inn Restaurant and parking lot. The Stallion was located at 5534 Dallas Highway, close to the southwest corner of Lamar and FM2222.
Date: October 4, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bill Stern & P.K. Williams - Notre Dame - Texas

Stern and others standing by station wagon(rfs)
Date: October 4, 1952
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bill Stern & P.K. Williams - Notre Dame - Texas

Stern looks at official car from Nash dealer (rfs)
Date: October 4, 1952
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Exterior - autos on display

Photograph of a row of seven cars parked on a stretch of dirt. Three men are standing near one end. A building is visible in the background.
Date: October 26, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Office shots/exec.

Exterior of Western Hatcheries
Date: October 16, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Naumanns Food Store]

Exterior view of Naumanns Food Store at 4634 Burnet Rd.
Date: October 18, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Man in Pioneers shirt, with bat; men at desk

Man in baseball shirt holding bat
Date: October 13, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Man in Pioneers shirt, with bat; men at desk

Three men at desk
Date: October 13, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History