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Oklahoma Historical Society
267
UNT Libraries Special Collections
132
The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley
128
Dallas Historical Society
62
UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
32
Clay County Historical Society
26
Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum
17
Hardin-Simmons University Library
16
Private Collection of T. B. Willis
14
Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
12
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Rescuing Texas History, 2018
125
Oklahoma Historical Society Photograph Collection
115
Birdie Stringer Collection
84
State Board of Public Affairs
78
United States Army Corps of Engineers Collection
63
Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection
46
Rescuing Texas History, 2006
38
Abilene Library Consortium
33
Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection
18
Kay Shuey Palm Photographs
17
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Box 250: N. Negatives 1, 1910-1925, c. 1930-1940
14
Gloria S. Reck Collection
14
Hedrick-Powell Collection
13
Box 251: N. Negatives 2, 1895-1925, c. 1920-1960
11
Box 230: Vintage Prints, Blue Box, n.d.
10
Box 31: 2 1/4 inch to 35mm Negatives
7
Parker McKenzie Collection
7
Frances Layton Schirmer's Album Collection
4
Ira M. Spangler Collection
3
Jo Ann Compton Collection
3
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E-3 pumping (1915)
None
Date:
1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
1915 Summer Term Group Photograph
1 photograph; b&w
Date:
1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
4th Artillery Headquarters after the hurricane, Texas City
A group of soldiers sit and stand on a pile of wooden debris in a pathway between two rows of wooden Army buildings. The building on the left has no roof, but the roof beams remain. Soldiers have rolled-up sleeves, unbuttoned tunics and one soldier is hatless. Wording on phot front "4th Art. Hdqs. after the hurricane, Texas City." Wording in pencil on photo back "Aug. 16, 1915." The number "10." is written in the right hand corner.
Date:
August 16, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
AA Ballard
Photograph of AA Ballard, c. 1915.
Date:
1915~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Aerial View of Flood]
Aerial photograph of the 1915 flood in Port Arthur. The streets are covered in water, and houses can be seen into the distance. The caption on the photograph reads, "Looking west from wireless tower at college. August 16-17 Flood, 1915."
Date:
1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial view of Texas City after the 1915 hurricane]
An aerial view of Texas City, looking toward the grain elevator and the smokestack, after the 1915 hurricane. One and two story houses are laid out along a grid of dirt roads. Damage to fences and some outbuildings is visible. About mid-photograph, a large one story building has had its roof heavily damaged, and about half the building has collapsed. In the distance on the horizon can be seen the grain elevator, the smokestack and the water tower. This photograph is believed to be one of several copyrighted in 1915 by Martin Blandford of Denver Colorado.
Date:
September 28, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial view of Texas City after the 1915 hurricane]
An aerial view of Texas City looking towards the port after the hurricane of 1915. One and two story houses line the streets. Most houses are made of wood. Some damage is visible to fences and smaller buildings, but little structural damage is noticeable for most of the buildings.
Date:
September 28, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial view of Texas City after the 1915 hurricane]
An aerial view of Texas City after the 1915 storm, looking toward the port. At the far right is a wide, straight street with an automobile and two trolley cars traveling down the street. In the background on the left are houses, with little damage visible. In the lower right hand corner, in the back yard of a two-story building is some wooden debris from a small structure that has been demolished. Further up the wide street on the left is a long one-story building raised on posts with a large number of windows.
Date:
1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[After the storm]
Three rows of one-story houses. On the far left, a pile of debris stands. The nearest house on the left is tilted and sagging to the right. The porch on the second house in the second row is tilted to the side. Wording on photo back "Texas City, Tx Aug 16, 1916". [Based on other photos similar to this one and on historical records of the weather, this date should most likely be Aug. 16, 1915.]
Date:
August 16, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aftermath of 1915 flood]
View of aftermath of April 1915 flood, Waller Creek at 705 E. 6th Street, Austin. People are gathered on the stone bridge and look down onto the creek. Damaged buildings are on either side of the creek.
Date:
1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aftermath of 1915 Flood]
Photograph of the aftermath of the 1915 Colorado River flood. A house is destroyed, with furnishings visible inside. A woman, man, and young girl pose in one of the house's rooms.
Date:
1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Albert Peyton George with an unidentified gentleman]
Photograph of Albert Peyton George with an unidentified gentleman, who may possibly be William Kinchen Davis or J.H.P. Davis. George, who is standing on the right with his hands behind his back, is wearing a three piece suit, white shirt, tie, and felt hat. Partial view of Model T cars in background. There is a number "76" in bottom left corner of photo. Trees in right background. Back of photograph in pencil: "Feby [sic] 21st - 1915." and vertically "61".
Date:
February 21, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Annoatubby
Photograph of Annoatubby, c.1915-1925.
Date:
1915~/1925~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Arapaho Camp at Anadarko, Oklahoma
Photograph of group of Arapaho women and a child seated around a tent (taken in 1870). Other tents are in the background. This is a photo mechanical reversed print printed pre-1915.
Date:
[..1915]
Creator:
Soule, William Stinson
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Ardmore Disaster
Photograph of rescuers searching for bodies in the destruction on East Main Street, roughly 100 yards from the explosion, after the Ardmore Disaster, where a tank car with 250 barrels of gasoline exploded, Ardmore, OK. Seventeen African-American bodies were found in the ruins.
Date:
September 27, 1915
Creator:
Fonville
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Ardmore Disaster
Photograph of Ardmore Firemen and a fire truck after the Ardmore Disaster, where a tank car with 250 barrels of gasoline exploded, Ardmore, OK.
Date:
September 27, 1915
Creator:
Fonville
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Ardmore Disaster
Photograph of destruction on Main Street, east of the Santa Fe tracks, after the Ardmore Disaster, where a tank car with 250 barrels of gasoline exploded, Ardmore, OK.
Date:
September 27, 1915
Creator:
Fonville
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Ardmore Disaster
Photograph of a tangled mesh of wires on Main Street and the Whittington Hotel, on the right, after the Ardmore Disaster, where a tank car with 250 barrels of gasoline exploded, Ardmore, OK. Seven unrecognizable bodies were found in the area.
Date:
September 27, 1915
Creator:
Fonville
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Ardmore Disaster
Photograph of the Union Passenger Station after the Ardmore Disaster, where a tank car with 250 barrels of gasoline exploded, Ardmore, OK. The Station was 300 feet north of the explosion and several people were injured, but none fatally.
Date:
September 27, 1915
Creator:
Fonville
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Ardmore Disaster
Photograph of the main line of the Santa Fe tracks, looking east, where several people were burned to death after the Ardmore Disaster, where a tank car with 250 barrels of gasoline exploded, Ardmore, OK. The remains of the building used by the Dawson Brothers and Ladd & Davidson can be seen in the background.
Date:
September 27, 1915
Creator:
Fonville
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Ardmore Disaster
Photograph of smoke rising from the burning Santa Fe Freight Station and the sole remaining wall of the two-story Pennington Wholesale Grocery Co. Building after the Ardmore Disaster, where a tank car with 250 barrels of gasoline exploded, Ardmore, OK.
Date:
September 27, 1915
Creator:
Fonville
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Ardmore Disaster
Photograph of South Caddo Street showing the east wall of the Whittington Hotel and the rear end of the demolished Pennington Building after the Ardmore Disaster, where a tank car with 250 barrels of gasoline exploded, Ardmore, OK. Several unrecognizable bodies were found in the area.
Date:
September 27, 1915
Creator:
Fonville
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Ardmore Disaster
Photograph of Main Street and the burning remains of the Santa Fe Freight Depot and Pennington Building after the Ardmore Disaster, where a tank car with 250 barrels of gasoline exploded, Ardmore, OK. Seven unrecognizable bodies were found in the Depot and three in the Pennington Building.
Date:
September 27, 1915
Creator:
Fonville
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Ardmore Disaster
Photograph of a Ford automobile, under debris, in front of the Waldo Hotel on South Caddo Street after the Ardmore Disaster, where a tank car with 250 barrels of gasoline exploded, Ardmore, OK.
Date:
September 27, 1915
Creator:
Fonville
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History