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1925 Schreiner Football Game

Photograph of a kick in a 1925 Schreiner Institute football game in play. Ball catch.
Date: 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

1925 Schreiner Football Game, Men Walking Off the Field

Photograph of Schreiner Institute players leaving the field during a game. One has a blanket around his shoulders.
Date: 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

1925 Schreiner Football Team

Photograph of the Schreiner 1925 football team. Taken in the quad with Dicky Hall in the background. Group photo.
Date: 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Biography of Private Alfonso Steele (Deceased) Last Survivor of the Battle of San Jacinto, Together with Mr. Steele's Account of the Campaign and Fight, and the Official Report of General Sam Houston, With Complete Roster of the Commands Composing the Little Army. (open access)

Biography of Private Alfonso Steele (Deceased) Last Survivor of the Battle of San Jacinto, Together with Mr. Steele's Account of the Campaign and Fight, and the Official Report of General Sam Houston, With Complete Roster of the Commands Composing the Little Army.

This book is separated into three basic sections starting with an autobiographical sketch about Alfonso Steele, the last survivor of the Battle of San Jacinto. Next, an article by the editor of The Mexia Daily News that gives an overview of Steele's children and grandchildren. Finally, the report from General Houston includes "documents of Major General Sam Houston, Commander-in-Chief of the Texas army, sent to David G. Burnett, President of the Republic of Texas" which "give an authentic account of the battle of San Jacinto, a complete list of the heroes who fought in that engagement, and they clear up some points heretofore the object of controversy" (p. 13).
Date: 1925~
Creator: Steele, Alfonso
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Botanic Garden Pathway]

Photograph of a pathway made of natural paving stones in a section of the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The path curves toward the back-right of the image ind is surrounded by bushes and trees on the left, with decorative stones and flowers at right.
Date: 1925~/1935~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bronco, Yearbook of Denton High School, 1925 (open access)

The Bronco, Yearbook of Denton High School, 1925

Yearbook for Denton High School in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, teachers, and organizations.
Date: 1925
Creator: Denton High School
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Burro, Yearbook of Mineral Wells High School, 1925 (open access)

The Burro, Yearbook of Mineral Wells High School, 1925

Yearbook for Mineral Wells High School in Mineral Wells, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, teachers, and organizations.
Date: 1925
Creator: Mineral Wells High School (Mineral Wells, Tex.)
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History
[City of Grand Prairie Tax Roll: 1925 to 1930] (open access)

[City of Grand Prairie Tax Roll: 1925 to 1930]

Tax rolls for Grand Prairie, Texas documenting real and personal properties during 1925 to 1930, including the name of each property's owner, taxes due, date paid, and receipt number. This volume contains information for property owners with names starting with "A" through "Y".
Date: 1925/1930
Creator: Grand Prairie (Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Corral

Photograph of cowboys on horseback riding into a corral at the J. H. Dunn ranch where cattle are milling in a group. There are low wooden troughs full of hay inside the corral, to the right, and a large barn outside the corral to the left, as well as other buildings visible in the background.
Date: 1925~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Geologic Map of Denton County, Texas

Geologic map of Denton County, Texas that has color-coded sections. Scale [ca. 1: 170,000].
Date: 1925
Creator: Winton, W. M. (Will McClain), 1885-1960; Hawley, John B. & Winton, H. T.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Grissom Family Men, Richardson, Texas

Four men standing outdoors. All are wearing dark trousers and white, long-sleeved shirts. From left to right, the first man wears glasses and a bow-tie, has a moustache, and is wearing sleeve garters. The other three wear long neck-ties. Pocket-watch chains are visible on the 3rd and 4th men. Behind them is an arbor or trellis with brushy growth on the top and on the right side. Additional information: The photograph is from the Grissom family collection, but no identification is available.
Date: 1925/1935
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Neches River Bridge]

Postcard of the Neches River Bridge in Beaumont. A man is standing in the bottom left corner. The Neches River Bridge opened to the public on May 9, 1925. Printed at the top of the postcard is "Neches River Bridge, Beaumont, Texas." Printed at the bottom is "109451 - N." Printed on the back of the postcard is the following information regarding the postcard's creation: "The Edwards News Co., Port Arthur & Beaumont, Texas" and "Genuine Curteich-Chicago 'C.T. American Art' Post Card (Reg. U.S. Pat. Off.)."
Date: [1925..1928]
Creator: The Edwards News Co.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Oluff Beauchamp Portrait]

Postcard of Oluff Beauchamp. The photograph was taken at a studio.
Date: 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Oluff Beauchamp Postcard]

Postcard of Oluff Beauchamp. The photograph was taken at a studio. Oluff is holding a cigar in his right hand.
Date: 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photo of Children at the West Sweden School]

Photograph of nineteen students and two adults, likely the teachers, at the West Sweden School in McCulloch County, Texas. The children vary in age from elementary to teens and are wearing coats. "West Sweden School" is written on the back.
Date: 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photo of Lynney Lincoln Lundgren]

Cropped reprint photo of Lynney Lincoln Lundgren in a group of children, wearing a knit jacket. Lundgren appears to be eight or nine years old. Handwritten on back: "1925 Lynney Lincoln Lundgren West Sweden School."
Date: 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Jean Laundon as a Child]

Portrait of Jean Laundon, a young girl wearing a white dress and holding a porcelain object.
Date: 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of R. L. Blaffer seated at desk]

Portrait of R. L. Blaffer seated at a desk with a paper in hand.
Date: 1925~
Creator: American Photo, NY
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

President's House and Weir Administration Building at Schreiner Institute Covered in Snow

Photograph of the Schreiner Institute campus covered in snow.
Date: [1925..1926]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

President's House at Schreiner Institute

Photograph of the president's house at Schreiner Institute.
Date: 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Stone Structure in Fort Worth]

Photograph of a small, open structure made of natural stone with a gabled roof that has pointed rafters extending below the eaves. The near gable end has a large arched entrance and the sides appear to be largely open, with low wooden and stone railings. There is a dirt path along the side of the structure and it is surrounded by bushes and trees.
Date: 1925~/1935~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas as it is today (open access)

Texas as it is today

A book describing life in Texas around the year 1925. The book talks about many cities in Texas as well as interesting facts about Texas. The author wrote the book in an attempt to defeat internal and external stereotypes about Texas.
Date: 1925
Creator: Menn, Alfred E
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wagon Full of Watermelons]

Photograph of a wagon filled with a load of watermelons at Moss Bluff, where the Kilgore family spent some of their time. Brothers Joseph and Ullmann Kilgore are sitting in the front of the wagon and steering.
Date: 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman Near Botanical Garden Waterfall]

Photograph of an unidentified woman crouching on a series of stacked rocks that form part of a decorative waterfall at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. She is looking down toward the waterway, which appears to be dry and the area is surrounded by bushes and trees, visible in the background.
Date: 1925~/1935~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History