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River Shot from a Bank, 1930 Yearbook

Photograph of a river shot from a bank, 1930 yearbook.
Date: 1930
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
When Texas was young (open access)

When Texas was young

The battle of San Jacinto -- A surgeon's story -- The "Twin Sisters" -- Reminiscences, piratical and revolutionary, from the career of Colonel Warren D.C. Hall.
Date: 1930
Creator: Ziegler, Jesse A.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Life of J. W. Holston (open access)

Life of J. W. Holston

Handwritten manuscript by John Willis Holston. Chronicles his family's journey to Texas from Mississippi in 1869. Includes stories from his days as a cowboy on a cattle drive, and his two year service as a Texas Ranger.
Date: 1930~
Creator: Holston, John Willis
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a Teenage Girl]

Photograph of a teenage girl, Elizabeth "Betsy" Harris, née Ross, posing for a portrait in a collared jacket and shirt. Her blonde hair is styled in a short haircut. Below her portrait, the year "1930" is typeset within a decorative border.
Date: 1930
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Joseph Kilgore as a Teenager]

Photograph of a teenage boy named Joseph Kilgore, the son of Theodore Kilgore. According to accompanying information, the portrait was taken in honor of his high school graduation in 1930; the year is typeset in a decorative frame right below his picture. Joseph graduated as an honor student at the top of his class when he was sixteen-years-old.
Date: 1930
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charles Kilgore as a Teenager]

Photograph of Charles Kilgore, the youngest son of Theodore Kilgore, as a teenager. The portrait, which is positioned in a decorative frame with the year 1930 typeset at the bottom, is a school photo for League City School.
Date: 1930
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Joseph Kilgore at His Graduation Party]

Photograph of Joseph Kilgore and his high school graduation party comprised of his two other young men and four young women. Each young woman is wearing a white gown and is holding a bouquet in her arms. The Kilgore brothers are each wearing a dark blazer, a shirt, tie, and light-colored pants.
Date: 1930
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Newt Harris Barber Shop, Richardson, Texas

Barbershop interior, left to right: Newt [Thomas Newton] Harris owner, Walter Parks, Jack Echols, Dock Echols. 1 sink, ceiling fan, several electric lights, 2 barber chairs. Flag bunting draped above mirror. Additional information: Left to right: Newt [Thomas Newton] Harris owner, Walter Parks, Jack Echols, Dock Echols - Dallas Morning News 8/22/1984. Thomas Newton Harris, 30 Oct 1870 - 29 Jun 1952.
Date: 1930/1935
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard to Launa Leng, January 12, 1930]

Postcard to Launa Leng, wishing her a happy birthday. The front of the postcard features a photograph of the town and some of the small farms/houses surrounding the town, taken from a great distance. There are large bushes on the right left side of the photo, and in the background, small bluffs are visible on the horizon.
Date: 1930-01-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from the Craig Sisters to Mrs. Doug Craig, July 26, 1930]

Postcard from the Craig sisters to their mother, Mrs. Doug Craig, discussing their day and night on their trip. One of the girls mentions she didn't have an asthma attack the night before. The front of the postcard features a photograph of two buildings - one is a light-colored stone building, and the other is a two-story building with porches on both stories. The light-colored building is situated in the center-ground, while the two-story house sits in the background. There are several leafless trees surrounding the light-colored building.
Date: July 26, 1930
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Craig Sisters to Mrs. Doug Craig, June 28, 1930]

Postcard from the Craig sisters to their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Doug Craig, discussing their journey to and arrival in Boerne, Texas. The postcard features a photograph of an observation tower surrounded by large trees. A wooden suspension bridge hangs above a large ditch, leading to the wooded area just to the observation tower.
Date: June 28, 1930
Creator: Southern Post Card Co.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Schenk Wedding]

Wedding photograph of John Schenk and Lucille Moore Schenk.
Date: 1930~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Reverend Franklin S. Henderson]

Photograph of Reverend Franklin S. Henderson.
Date: [1930..1939]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Female Patterson Relative]

Photograph of unknown female Patterson relative. She is looking away from the camera and is wearing a fur coat.
Date: 1930~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Beauchamp Siblings With Dog]

Photograph of the Beauchamp siblings and family dog. Oluff Beauchamp is leaning against the car, Sarah Ellen Beauchamp Totten is getting out of the driver's side, and Mary Caroline Beauchamp Saan is sitting in the backseat. The family dog "Boy Dog" is sitting on the car's running boards.
Date: 1930~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People Walking in Field Near a Parade Float]

Photograph of a large, flat-bed parade float decorated with an oil well and pump as well as a "throne" on one end with a "Miss Kendalia" sign on the side of the float. It is parked in a field and several people are visible walking in the vicinity. Handwritten on back: "Fair 1930 Aug."
Date: August 1930
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Floral Parade Float]

Photograph of a flatbed float decorated with flowers and an an arch at one end, with the word "Boerne" on the side. Other vehicles are partially visible behind it and a man is walking past them at right. Handwritten on back: "Miss Boerne Aug 1930."
Date: August 1930
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Masonic Lodge Cornerstone Placement]

Copy print of an image taken at the laying of the cornerstone for the Cleburne Masonic Lodge. The stone is visible near the center of the image, suspended by ropes next to a platform. A man wearing a suit is standing on the platform looking at the stone and other people are seated along the edge of the platform, facing outward. A large crowd of people is visible in the background, along the sidewalk in front of a tall, brick building. Additional historical information is printed on the back.
Date: February 1930
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Schepps Bakery Baseball Team, The Yellow Jackets]

Photograph of the Schepps Bakery Baseball Team, The Yellow Jackets, which was part of the Cleburne Amateur Baseball League. There are thirteen men in the photo, twelve in baseball uniforms and one wearing a suite. The names are listed on the back with a small picture numbering the men; "1. Jack Bowers, Manager 2. Lewis Stevens 3. J. B. McKemie 4. Lawrence Crutcher 5. Clayton (Tut) Harris 6. Harold Watson 7. Horace King 8. R. D. Patton 9. Tuffy Laytand 10. Lowell L. (Red) Harris 11. Jack Bowers, Jr. 12. Johnny Caldwell 13. ? Jones Note: Names of 12 and 13 may be inverted."
Date: 1930~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Reverend Thomas Marshall Hunter]

Photograph of Reverend Thomas Marshall Hunter.
Date: [1930..1939]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Grissom Family Members, Richardson, Texas]

Photograph of two women, and one man standing on un-mortared brick surface. A fourth person is partially visible and there is corrugated metal, possibly a silo, visible in right background.
Date: 1930/1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Santa Fe Railroad Car Department]

Copy photo of employees and supervisors of Cleurne, Texas' Santa Fe Railroad Car Department, also know as the Freight Car Shop, with engine 2090.
Date: 1930~
Creator: Hamilton, Guy M. 1878-1942
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Journal of the Northwest Texas Annual Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, South: 1930 (open access)

Journal of the Northwest Texas Annual Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, South: 1930

Journal of the North Texas Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, including the proceedings of the annual conference, committee reports, updates to conference leadership and contact information, and other related information.
Date: 1930
Creator: Methodist Episcopal Church, South. North Texas Conference.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Burro, Yearbook of Mineral Wells High School, 1930 (open access)

The Burro, Yearbook of Mineral Wells High School, 1930

Yearbook for Mineral Wells High School in Mineral Wells, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, teachers, and organizations.
Date: 1930
Creator: Mineral Wells High School (Mineral Wells, Tex.)
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History