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[Longview High School Building]

Photographic postcard of the high school building in Longview, Texas, which was located on the southeast corner of Green St. and present-day College St. The school was built in 1884, and it is complete with three floors and a bell tower. There are children standing in front of the school building. The postcard is addressed to "Miss Edith Northerett" of Smyrna, Georgia, as noted on the back of the postcard.
Date: November 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[California Crossing, Minimal Flow]

Photograph of a body of water. Driftwood is floating downstream.
Date: November 28, 1977
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[California Crossing at 11:25 am]

Photograph of a body of water with minimal flow at 11:25 am.
Date: November 28, 1977
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[California Crossing Above Dam]

Photograph of a river surrounded on either side by trees. Near the middle of the image, there appears to be a dam across the river, made of sticks and natural materials. Handwritten text on the back of the photograph says: "California Crossing 11-77,Looking Downstream From Above Dam."
Date: November 1977
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[California Crossing]

Photograph of a body of water surrounded by trees.
Date: November 1977
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[California Crossing]

Photograph of driftwood floating down a river.
Date: November 1977
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[California Crossing]

Photograph of a body of water in which driftwood is floating.
Date: November 1977
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[California Crossing]

Photograph of a river in which driftwood is floating.
Date: November 1977
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[California Crossing]

Photograph of a body of water.
Date: November 1977
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[California Crossing]

Photograph of a river. Driftwood is being pulled downward.
Date: November 1977
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Water Main at White Rock Purification Plant]

Photograph of water main at White Rock Purification Plant. In the photograph, a crane is parked near the water main. Dirt has been dug up around the water main. A note on the back of the photograph reads: "Dragline covering sect. of newly laid 30" main near aerators - at old White Rock purif. plant 11/17/52."
Date: November 17, 1952
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Installation of New Water Main]

Photograph of workers installing new water main at the White Rock filter station. Piles of rock and dirt are piled around the area. A note on the back of the photograph reads: "New 30" main installed between settling basin & pump stn at old White Rock filter plant 11/17/52."
Date: November 17, 1952
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pipe Laying at White Rock Filter Plant]

Photograph of pipe-laying at White Rock filter station. In the photograph, a large pipe is situated on a truck bed. City of Dallas Official Photo stamp on back has note which reads: "General view of pipe laying between pump stn & clear well at old White Rock filter plant."
Date: November 17, 1952
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cover of Water Main]

Photograph of a dray line covering a section of a new 30 inch main. Handwritten note on reverse reads, "Drayline [sic] covering section of newly laid 30" main - near aerators at old White Rock filter plant."
Date: November 17, 1952
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pipe Laying at White Rock Filter Plant]

Photograph of pipe-laying at White Rock purification plant. In the photograph, a large pipe is laid across a truck bed. Handwritten note on reverse reads, "General view of pipe laying between pump stn & clear well at old White Rock purif plant."
Date: November 17, 1952
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lifting Pipe Into Place]

Photograph of a crane lifting a pipe into place. Handwritten note on reverse: "Lifting pipe into place for conn. between pump stn & clear well - Old White Rock purif. plant."
Date: November 17, 1952
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Water Department Employees at White Rock Plant]

Photograph of Dallas Water Department employees at White Rock Purification Plant. A handwritten note on the reverse of the photograph reads: "Showing settling basin in background as water dept employees put White Rock plant into operation again."
Date: November 6, 1952
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Miss Belle's Place

Photograph of an exterior view of Miss Belle's Place. The wooden house is two-stories tall with a covered porch extending the width of the house. A picket fence in the front extends the length of a road. Virginia Bell (Miss Belle) Robberson taught school in the house for forty years.
Date: November 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cooke County Library, Gainesville, Texas: Library Floor Plan

Floor plan of the Cooke County Library in Gainesville, Texas. Furniture is noted on the layout with a handwritten list of furniture included in the lower-left corner. Handwritten sketches are added around the edges of the floor plan and on the back of the map. Scale 1:96.
Date: November 9, 1962
Creator: Remington Rand, Inc. Library Bureau Division.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Drawing of Cooke County Library]

Ink drawing of the front of Cooke County Library. The front of the building says "Cooke County Library." There is a tree in front of the building. Text above the building says "November, 1965."
Date: November 1965
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Ahavath Sholom] (open access)

[Letter to Ahavath Sholom]

Typed letter from B. Max Mehl to the Ahavath Sholom Congregation. In the letter, Mehl responds to a dues statement sent to him from the congregation. The letter is requesting a corrected dues statement due to the congregation overcharging Mehl. The stationery includes a colored illustration at the top of the page that says, "Importer of and Dealer in Rare Coins, Medals, and Paper Money of all Countries and Periods"
Date: November 11, 1930
Creator: Mehl, B. Max
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bootlegger's Arrest

Photograph of local law enforcement exhibiting the evidence after arresting a bootlegger.
Date: November 12, 1965
Creator: Young, Moon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

United States Post Office

Photograph of the Grand Opening of the United States Post Office on the corner of College and Crockett in Cleveland, Texas. The man at the podium was the area's congressman at the time, U.S. Representative Jack Brooks
Date: November 1955
Creator: Young, Moon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior View of G. Herman Funiture Company]

Photograph of an interior view of G. Herman Furniture Company. One man in the back of an office is sitting in a chair and reading a paper. A framed poster to the left of the man says "Buy a Bond of the 2nd Liberty Loan and Help With the War." In the front of the office, there are two desks and a bookshelf. Several signs are displayed in the office that say "Royal Easy Chairs."
Date: November 1917
Creator: Winkelmann's Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History