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[Bobby Jack Goin and Lola June Goin with Unidentified Child]
Photograph of Bobby Jack Goin and Lola June Goin playing on a blanket with an unidentified child. Bent willow chairs, a potted plant, and a door are visible behind them.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sheriff Rue Lincecum sitting in a chair]
Copy print of Sheriff Rue Lincecum, taken 1942. Lincecum is wearing white shirt, lattice-print necktie, and hat. He is sitting in a chair with a key ring in his left hand.
Date:
1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T.J. (Jeff) Stovall as Chief of Police of Rosenberg]
Photograph (copy) of T.J. (Jeff) Stovall as Chief of Police of Rosenberg, Texas, 1942-1954. Stovall is wearing his Police uniform with badge above his left chest pocket. He is wearing wire-framed glasses.
Date:
1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rosenberg in a "Black Out" during World War II, some lights still visible]
Photograph taken by Leonard Tormey of Rosenberg during the "Black Out" of World War II. The photograph was taken from the water tower. Long streak of white light from right corner that extends to near center of photo. Automobiles can be seen under lit parking areas on right also. A few lights in windows can be seen, otherwise photo is "black".
Date:
1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rosenberg in a "Black Out" during World War II, dimly lit night sky]
Photograph taken by Leonard Tormey in 1942. Photograph was taken from the water tower of Rosenberg during the "Black Out" of World War II. May be pre-dawn because photo is a lighter and sky in lightening in background. R. B. Department Store is the two story brick building on left corner. Turicchi building across the street from R.B. Dept. Store. Cole Theatre tall white unique from can be visible and next to it to left is Schechter's.
Date:
1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rosenberg at night during World War II, taken from water tower]
Photograph taken by Leonard Tormey. The photograph was taken from the water tower of Avenue G and Fifth Street; Avenue H and Third Street In Rosenberg, Texas. The R.B. Department Store (two-story brick building to left of photo), Turicchi Building, and the Cole Theatre (has marquee and tall well-lit front) are highly visible.
Date:
1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Display window of a business during World War II]
Photograph taken by Leonard Tormey. Photograph shows a window of a business in the 900 block of Third Street. A project sponsored by the Lion's Club displayed pictures of those serving in World War II by 1942. The window of pictures has a banner at top that reads, "KEEP 'EM FLYING! LIONS INTERNATIONAL." Lions Club emblem pictured on banner.
Date:
1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rosenberg at night during World War II, Third Street and Avenue G.]
Photograph taken by Leonard Tormey of Third Street and Avenue G. Photograph was taken at night during World War II. Businesses noted are the First National Bank of Rosenberg, and Pickard and Huggins Drug Store. Electrical substation in center background (metal structures). Scanned image is of the copy.
Date:
1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group of men at Travis Park]
Photograph of a group of men identified on back in pencil as: Travis Park, (Dutch) Walter Luedecke, Jerry Humpola, Charlie Koupa, G. B. (Mutt) Lehmann, Mart Cole, and Dr. Wilbur Yates. In the background is a the Travis Park Pavilion (brick columns). Photograph may have been taken at the opening of the park. Photograph is a copy of a 9 in X 11 in taken by Leonard Tormey in 1942.(The two men on far right are shaking hands). Scanned image is of the copy.
Date:
1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[United States Constitution]
Front - copy of the United States Constitution. Bottom of frame - copper label that says "Our Greatest Heritage." Back - two brass circles to hang wire on. Plain brown paper covers the entire backside.
Date:
1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Declaration of Independence]
Front - Copy of the Declaration of Independence of the Thirteen United States . All signatures at the bottom. Back - two copper rings for holding wire to hang the frame on the wall. Staples of sort hold picture on the back.
Date:
1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Richmond High School building]
Photograph of Richmond High School building (site of the present Jane Long Elementary School) as identified on back of photo in pencil. Photograph shows the three story brick building's northeast corner. Photo is not level and has a dark area in top right and bottom left corner (can also vaguely be seen at top left and bottom right, also). Stamped on back: 1942 Fox-Tone Trade Mark Fox Co. San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Union Hill Baptist Church Record Book (1942-1950)
Minutes of church meetings, lists of members, records of baptisms, deaths, church finances, projects.
Date:
July 11, 1942
Creator:
Union Hill Baptist Church
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Houston, a history and guide
This book contains information about Houston including: Houston's history, Houston's economic interests, and interesting things to see and do while visiting Houston.
Date:
1942
Creator:
Writers' Program (Tex.)
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Four young women sitting on the cement ledge of the bridge over Dry Creek]
Outdoor photograph of four young women sitting on the cement ledge of the bridge over Dry Creek on FM 762. The photograph was taken in 1942. The George Ranch house can be seen between the trees in right center background; along with cattle grazing in front pasture; and the tree lined driveway in left background of photograph.
Date:
1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Frank Jodarski with his four daughters taken in the Jodarski yard]
Outdoor photograph of Frank Jodarski with his four daughters taken in the Jodarski yard in 1942. Mr. Jodarski, who is standing in the center, is wearing dark pants, white shirt, and dark polka dot tie. There are shrubs in the background and the tops of rose bushes in foreground. Two rose blooms can be seen on far right of photo. Written on back of photograph: "Home on the A. P. George Ranch where we were all born and raised, "Papa" was the top man on the ranch."
Date:
1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Four young women and two men sitting in the grass at George Ranch]
Outdoor photograph of four young women and two men sitting in the grass on the George Ranch. The photograph offers a view of the George Ranch yard from road, south of the George's driveway. The photograph was taken in 1942. White fence post and barb wire fence in background with white Brahman cattle grazing in the pasture. Written below the image: "1942". The photograph is bordered by a black pattern with "Fox Co." written in the bottom left and top right corners.
Date:
1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Freida Witteneben and Bernice Linke at Witteneben's house]
Full length outdoor photograph (copy) of two women. "Freida Witteneben, Bernice Linke @ Witteneben's house in Needville Circa 1942 Frieda will be 100 yrs on Oct. 28, 1996" as written on back of photograph in pencil. Freida, who wears glasses, is wearing a white short sleeved blouse over a white knee length skirt. Bernice is wearing a print short sleeved dress with ruffle at sleeves and on skirt. The women are standing near the corner of a white wooden building. Shrubs in center and left background.
Date:
1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mr. And Mrs. Frank Jodarski at George Ranch]
Outdoor photograph of Mr. And Mrs. Frank Jodarski. Mrs. Jodarski is wearing a print short sleeved dress with white shoes. Mr. Jodarski is wearing dark pants, white shirt, and dark print tie. There are shrubs to the left and right of the couple; brick sidewalk and tops of plants in foreground. Mr. Walter's house is in the background. Written on the back of the photograph (image 2000.067.008b): "Mama & Papa Jodarski (Magdaline & Frank) Taken 1942 A. P. George Ranch." "Everybody got dressed up Sunday afternoon and did something, sometimes took pictures, or went out. This is a Sunday afternoon."
Date:
1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Madeline Jodarski]
Photograph of Madeline Jodarski. The photograph was taken in the yard of her house on the George Ranch. Madeline is wearing a traditional graduation gown with cap that partially covers her shoulder length curly hair. She is wearing white shoes with dark tips. Her left arm is up at her waist. There is a large cedar shrub to the left of the photo; brick sidewalk in foreground. Written on the back of the photo (scanned image 007b): "Madeline Jodarski Muegge 1942 Graduated Richmond High School". Madeline lived on the ranch while attending high school.
Date:
1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Madeline Jodarski in her yard on the George Ranch]
Photograph of Madeline Jodarski in her yard on the George Ranch. Madeline, who is eighteen years old in this photograph, is wearing a knee length dark colored dress. The short sleeved dress has pockets (on either side of her hips) with white trim. The collar is white and has scalloped edging. She is wearing white socks and white shoes. Madeline's shoulder length curly hair is parted down the center. There is a small plant in left foreground; large cedar brush in left background. Utility poles in left and right background. Written on back (scanned image 006b): "Madeline Jodarski 1942 - 18 yrs old - Home on A. P. George Ranch Born Here".
Date:
1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bernice Linke as a 13 year old]
Bust photograph (copy) of a young woman. Written on back of photograph in pencil: "Bernice Linke - 13 yrs old School picture - 1942". Bernice, who has her short curly hair partially pulled up and to the left and tied with a ribbon, is wearing a white blouse with embroidered trim at collar.
Date:
1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Evangelina and Ismael Villalobos
Photograph of two children and dog. Photograph of Evangelina and Ismael Villalobos and dog, of Van Horn, Tx.
Date:
1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Personnel, Texas Textile Mills McKinney, Texas, Frank W. Smith, Supt.
Probably WWII era, based on all the female employees, especially when compared to the other photo of the Textile Mill employees in this collection.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History