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THC National Register Collection
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Lee College Photograph Collection
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THC Historic Resources Survey Collection
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Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection
11
Preston George Collection
3
Rescuing Texas History, 2021
2
University Memory Collection
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Abilene Library Consortium
1
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[Leila McClellan and Three Other Girls]
Photograph of four young women taken from the shoulder up. The reverse side of the image provides some names, though a piece of paper is glued over some of the writing. The woman in the lower center is identified as Leila McClellan.
Date:
August 1894
Creator:
Guy & Cooke
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 1958
A photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1958, 2-8-0, Houston, TX.
Date:
August 1933
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 253
A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 253, 0-6-0, Houston, TX.
Date:
August 25, 1940
Creator:
Schick, Joseph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Southern Pacific (SP) 162
A photograph print showing the Southern Pacific (SP) 162, 0-6-0, Houston, TX.
Date:
August 29, 1940
Creator:
Schick, Joseph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0297B.0374]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Charlotte Bone, right, occupational therapist, shows Anne Gaither, 27, Mexico City, how to use an electric typewriter especially made for patients whose fingers are weakened by polio."
Date:
August 22, 1951
Creator:
Albright, Bob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0297B.0375]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bright-eyed, pig-tailed Doris Ann Brewer 6, of Conroe, Texas, trys out the "Invalift" a boon to physical therapists."
Date:
August 22, 1951
Creator:
Albright, Bob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0297B.0376]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Specializing in care of "breathing cripples," the new polio respiratory center at Houston will open this autumn."
Date:
August 22, 1951
Creator:
Albright, Bob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0279.0261]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "In the finals held here Monday night prior to the opener of the Houston-Oklahoma City series Miss Margaret Hargrove of Houston was selected as the Texas league's baseball beauty queen."
Date:
August 18, 1952
Creator:
Lucas, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0279.0263]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A shapely attractive 19-year-old University of Texas senior from Houston was queen of Texas league Tuesday, after winning out over seven other candidates."
Date:
August 18, 1952
Creator:
Lucas, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
["Sunbeam" departing from Houston]
This scene depicts Southern Pacific's Grand Central Station in Houston as it appeared in the last days , the "end of the age of steam". The Southern Pacific's "Sunbeam" train No. 13 northbound headed by Engine No. 650 - a streamlined Pacific type 4-6-2 locomotive - departs from the terminal on its run to Dallas at 4:45 PM on August 9, 1953.
Date:
August 9, 1953
Creator:
Plummer, Roger S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Professor Smoke Teaching a Class]
Photograph of Mack Smoke standing at the front of a classroom while teaching a Bible course, facing the left side of the image. He has a book under his left arm and he is holding a wooden pointer that is resting on a map over a blackboard to his right. The map is titled "The Distribution of Nations" and shows an area of the Middle East around the Mediterranean Sea; in front of Smoke, there is a projector on the left and a tape recorder to the right.
Date:
August 1964
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0164]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Trudy Cooper, wife of astronaut Gordon Cooper, presented this pensive study Friday as she visited Mission Control in Houston to check on Gemini V's progress."
Date:
August 28, 1965
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Aftermath of library fire, damage near library stacks
Photograph of books on two partially-burned shelving units as well as other fire damage on the wall behind them at the Lee College library.
Date:
August 2, 1966
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Aftermath of library fire, fire-damaged pipes.
Close-up view of fire damage in what appears to be a mechanical room at the Lee College library. There is a slatted door with the top half burned out; in the room behind, several large pipes are visible near the ceiling.
Date:
August 2, 1966
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Aftermath of library fire, man Inspecting Fire Damage
Photograph of an unidentified man in uniform inspecting fire damage at the Lee College library, in an area that appears to be a mechanical room. Several pipes are visible near the ceiling and the area around them includes a mostly-burned slatted door and columns that have burn marks.
Date:
August 2, 1966
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Aftermath of library fire, men examining fire damage.
Photograph of three unidentified men wearing uniforms and coveralls inspecting fire damage in the library at Lee College. Portions of burned walls and pipes are visible as well as various tools on a table in the foreground.
Date:
August 2, 1966
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Library Electrical Box]
Photograph of fire damage around two wall-mounted electrical boxes at the Lee College library.
Date:
August 2, 1966
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Library Stacks]
Photograph of a row of books on two shelves of stacks in the Lee College Library. On the ceiling, the plastic portions of the light fixtures have fire damage.
Date:
August 2, 1966
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0238.0360]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Of Horace Coon jr., above, to president of Falcon Seaboard Drilling Co. Houston , has been announced."
Date:
August 29, 1967
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0297B.0155]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
August 5, 1969
Creator:
Tapscott, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0297B.0156]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
August 5, 1969
Creator:
Tapscott, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0935.0949]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "What does a politician do when confronted with the world's largest box of spaghetti? Eat it, of course, Lt. Gov. George Nigh, left may soon sample some of the spaghetti, for he has presented a credit card entitling him to a lifetime of dinners at any of the Tony Bennett Spaghetti Houses, which the big box was promoting."
Date:
August 20, 1969
Creator:
Tapscott, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Autocross Event in Houston]
Photograph of an Autocross event in Houston, Texas. A large crowd of adults and children with various motor vehicles and bicycles are gathered in a parking lot. There is a Singer store in the background on the left side of the frame.
Date:
August 1971
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Carolyn Street Scott at the airport]
Carolyn Street Scott at the airport. Mark Richards had taken her to see the airplane he and Caroline and their children had flown to Texas from their home in Virginia.
Date:
August 1971
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History