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[Mary Jones standing near the edge of a porch]

Photographic print of Mary Jones (foreground) on porch with (left to right) Tom Jones, Jim Myers, Henry Jones, Virginia Booth, about 1924-1925. Top left corner is missing, and there is a 3.5 cm. tear located on right side, 3.3 cm. from top right corner. Mary is wearing a white dress with short sleeves rolled up to elbows and dark shoes. The men are sitting in wooden chairs that they have leaned back against the side of the house.
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Palm trees in front of the Rosenberg Depot]

Postcard image of the Rosenberg Depot. The depot is a one story stucco building with sign "ROSENBERG" on the top, front of building. Converging sidewalks can be seen leading to and around the depot. A row of small palm trees is on either side of sidewalk. Top of shrubs in foreground. Water tower in left background. Front of photo in white handwritting: "Beautiful Spot In Rosenberg, Texas".
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Argil Czigan.]

Photograph of Argil Czigan (identified on back of photo in ink) taken in 1924. Czigan is standing next to a brick and cement rail to steps of a wooden house (in background). Czigan, who has dark hair, is wearing dark colored short pants and stocking, white shirt, dark tie. He is holding his jacket in his left hat. His right hand is down in front of him resting on his right thigh. Shrubs on right and a the top of a wooden building can be seen in top left corner. Stamped in back: Gregg "Houston's Kodak Finisher'"
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Carl Czigan (as identified on back in ink) taken in 1924.]

Photograph of Carl Czigan (as identified on back in ink) taken in 1924. Czigan is wearing dark short pants with dark stockings, white shirt, dark tie, and holding a dark hat with his left hand. His right hand is being him slightly. He is standing next to a white round column which supports a brick arched pavilion that leads to a brick building (on left). A picnic table can be seen on the cement of the pavilion (in center of photograph). Stamped in back: Gregg "Houston's Kodak Finisher'".
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Automobile underneath Palace of Sweets sign]

Copy of photograph of automobile underneath Palace of Sweets sign, covered with ice, Rosenberg. Photo is labeled on front by photographer, "Ice covered car at Rosenberg, Tex., Dec. 20, 24." Identified on back of 4 x 6 as Mr. H.E. Boring Sr.'s Candy Shop.
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[3rd Street, Rosenberg, after ice storm. "Main Street" written on photo.]

Copy of photo of 3rd Street, Rosenberg, after ice storm. Taken from railroad crossing (foreground). Brick building on left side of street is marked, "Admiration Coffee;" building at right is "Meyer-Forster Land and Loan Co." Photo is labeled by photographer, "Main Street Covered with Ice, Rosenberg, Tex. Dec. 20, 42."
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rosenberg street after ice storm]

Copy of photo of Rosenberg street after ice storm. Three people on sidewalk at right of photo underneath power line. Steeple of church visible in background on left side of street. Photo is labeled by photographer, "Ice covered Street at Rosenberg, Tex. Dec 20, 24."
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Brick two story building with iced-over awning]

Copy of photo of brick two story building with iced-over awning. Photo is labeled on front, "Ice Crash, Pickard & Huggins, Rosenberg, Tex, Dec. 20, 24." Meyer Forster Land and Loan building, 3rd. Street, Rosenberg.
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rosenberg Brazos River Bridge]

Copy of photo of Rosenberg Brazos River Bridge after a snowstorm. Four men are standing at center of bridge.
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Irving High School Football Team, 1924

Irving High School football team, district champs, 1924. Back row: Vernon Thompkens, Lynn Harkey, Coach Fred Nance, Noel Toney, and Edwin Metker. Front row: Marshall “Bobby” Anderson, Harland Cunningham, Julius Toney, Eugene Grider, Ralph Plumber, J. L. Crosby, John Britain, and W. S. Fields, with water boy John Steele
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Irving School Sixth Grade Class, 1923 - 1924

The sixth grade class of the Irving Schools, 1923-24. Charles Schulze is on top row, second from left. Charles Schulze was the nephew of Irving's co-founder J. O. Schulze. The Schulze family ran Irving Lumber Company for many decades. Charles Schulze was a member of the city commission and worked to make Irving a home rule city in the early 1950s.
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Norfleet: the actual experiences of a Texas rancher's 30,000-mile transcontinental chase after five confidence men. (open access)

Norfleet: the actual experiences of a Texas rancher's 30,000-mile transcontinental chase after five confidence men.

A narrative by J. Frank Norfleet about a few of his experiences as a Texas rancher.
Date: 1924
Creator: Norfleet, J. Frank, 1864-
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Icy trees that surround the fence line of the George house]

Photograph overlooking trees that surround the fence line of the George house front yard. A palm tree is in the center of the photo with cattle in an open pen is on the right. Trees and ground are all covered with snow. On bottom of photo, handwritten: "Dec 21 1924".
Date: December 21, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The dirt road that runs alongside the George house]

Photograph looking down the dirt road that runs alongside the George house. In the center right of photo is the southeast corner of the George house. It is partly covered by trees in the foreground. A barbed wire fence runs down the left side of the road with trees on the opposite side from the road and further down the fence line. All is covered in snow and ice.
Date: December 21, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A young girl holding a doll, standing in the middle of a snow covered yard]

Photograph probably of Mary Jones as a young girl. She is standing in the middle of snow covered yard surrounding my trees whose branches are bent under the weight of the ice on them. Mary is wearing a dark dress that falls at her knees, dark stockings, shoes and a dark hat. She is holding a baby doll in her right hand. A few sparse pieces of grass stick out of the snow. On the bottom of the photo, handwritten: "Dec 21 1924"
Date: December 21, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A dirt road with a railroad bridge and power lines in the background]

Photograph of a dirt road in the foreground with a fallen power line on the right side of the photo. Raised railroad tracks are in the upper, right corner and a standing power line is in the center of the photo.
Date: December 21, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[George house yard covered in snow]

Photograph of the George house yard covered in snow with ducks and ducklings along a wooden fence in the distance. A small animal house is on left of photo along with large trees. Short wooden fence extends across the photo with more small animal houses on the opposite side of the fence and thick trees in the distance. Most of the ducks are centered in the photo around a trough. A tree stands on the right side of the photo.
Date: December 21, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A dirt road lined with snow and telephone lines weighted down with ice]

Photograph of a dirt road lined with snow. The brush along the side of the road is covered in snow and ice. The telephone poles running down the left side of the image are so weighted down with ice that they are touching the ground. Dark buildings line the left side of the photo, while the right side is lined with brush.
Date: December 21, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Icy trees outlining the white picket fence that surrounds the George house]

Photograph of trees outlining the white picket fence that surrounds the George house. Snow covers the ground and ice and snow appears on the trees. A palm tree is in the center of the photograph and cattle in a large pen is on the right side. On bottom of photo, handwritten: "Dec 21 1924".
Date: December 21, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A snow covered street lined with buildings on both sides]

Photograph of a snow covered street lined with buildings on both sides. Trees stand in the right foreground and appear to be covered in snow. No automobiles nor humans are present.
Date: December 21, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tire tracks in the snow and people standing in the distance]

Photograph of tire tracks with trees lining both sides. Two adults and one small child are in the distance. The trees and ground are covered in snow and ice. The tree branches are so weighted by the ice, many are bent and touching the ground. On bottom of photo, handwritten: "Dec 21 1924"
Date: December 21, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Palm Tree]

Photograph of a palm tree planted in front of a white picket fence that is lined with tall trees. There is a small patch of grass in the foreground, but the rest of the ground and trees is covered in snow and ice.
Date: December 21, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the back of the George house]

Photograph of the back of the George house, water tower with cables extending from it and a windmill slightly to the right. Two chimneys are visible and one white building on right side with the edge of another building visible on extreme right. There is a large tree in the left side of the photo. Snow covers the ground. On the bottom of the photo, handwritten: "Dec 21 1924"
Date: December 21, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph taken from the George house looking down the driveway]

Photograph looking down the driveway leading to the George house. The bushes that line either side of the driveway are overgrown and covered in ice. Tall trees to the back and right of photo are covered in ice.
Date: December 21, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History