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[University of Texas Old Main Building at night]

Photograph of the University of Texas Old Main Building at night. The foyer and the clock face are lit from within. All other windows remain dark and uninhabited. The main front staircase is lit from a street lamp that is out of left frame. Ivy covers the lower half of the main building. The Old Main Building was constructed in three phases and completed in 1899. It remained the main administrative and library building for 35 years until its destruction in 1934.
Date: [..1934]
Creator: Barnes, Walter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Engine #601 and Car]

Photograph of train engine #601 and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from the side. "Texas & Pacific" and "601" are visible on the side. Grass fills the front area. Part of another train can be seen on the tracks to the right. Handwritten text below the image says, "Fort Worth, Texas Dec 29 1934."
Date: December 29, 1934
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Harris Family]

Photograph of the Harris family on the steps of their home on Christmas Day. Front row: Pauline, George Jr., Mitzie. Back row: Tillie, George Sr., Ada Mae Harris. The family is dressed up for the holiday.
Date: December 25, 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pauline Harris and Doll]

Photograph of Pauline Harris holding the doll she received that Christmas morning. She is rubbing her eyes and standing on the front steps of her home. She is wearing white shoes, a dress, and a crochet hat.
Date: December 25, 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Library interior of Austin High School with students reading at tables, Austin, Texas]

Photograph of students reading at long wooden tables in the Austin High School library, located at 1202 Rio Grande. The students are seated in wooden chairs with vertical back slats. The circulation desk is visible at the back of the room, and there are two framed prints on the walls. There are four pendant schoolhouse lamps on the ceiling, and a ceiling fan over the circulation desk. The name Mameye Robison is written on the foreedge of a book stacked on a table near the front of the photograph.
Date: December 11, 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Llano Hotel Cafe Interior, Christmas Decorations]

Photograph of the interior of the Llano Hotel cafe in Midland. The cafe, which has several dining tables with white tablecloths, a bar with a cash register, and shelves of food in the back, is decorated for Christmas, and cafe owner Calvin Trammell sits on one of the bar seats with his elbow resting on the counter. Large sparkling lights hang from the ceiling.
Date: December 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mrs. Winnie McQueen]

An Entry in Weslaco's annual "Birthday Party" fashion show. Organized by the Chamber of Commerce to highlight the fruit and vegetables grown in the Rio Grande Valley, area citizens created and modeled clothing made from local fruit, vegetables, and flowers. Winnie is wearing a gown made of citrus peel & leaves.
Date: December 1934
Creator: Edrington Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Anna Nygaard]

Photograph of a woman identified as Anna Nygaard, dressed in a nursing uniform. She is standing outside of a building, in front of a series of windows. There is handwritten text on the back of the photograph, part of which is uncertain; additionally it states, "Dec. 1934, Anna Nygaard."
Date: December 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

View of Randolph Field Texas From 6000 Feet

Aerial photograph of Randolph Field Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas, seen through the clouds from 6000 feet.
Date: November 15, 1934
Creator: United States. Army. Air Corps.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Professional Portrait of Mary Elizabeth Donaldson]

Professional photograph of Port Arthur Queen, identified as Mary Donaldson Wade. She is wearing a crown and a white dress with a long train draped in front of her. Her hands are by her side and she is looking towards the camera. The back of the photograph is dated 11/11/34 and reads, "Daughter of Dr. & Mrs. Murff F. Bledese. Mary Donaldson Wade."
Date: November 11, 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Staff Sergeant Chevron Formation

Staff Sergeant Chevron Formation, over Administration Building, Randolph Field in San Antonio
Date: November 10, 1934
Creator: United States. Army. Air Corps.
System: The Portal to Texas History

52nd School Squadron Barracks, Randolph Field, Texas

Photograph of the 52nd squadron barracks at Randolph Field Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: October 27, 1934
Creator: United States. Army. Air Corps.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Blind Flying Ship Type BT2A

Plane with weather cover over cockpit
Date: October 23, 1934
Creator: United States. Army. Air Corps.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[American Oil Company Refinery in Texas City in 1934]

A view of the American Oil Refinery in Texas City in 1934. In the foreground, a man holds the reins to three mules in tandem, pulling something. A four wheeled car with metal drums and a flatbed truck can be seen behind the man. The refinery buildings, smokestacks and tanks and piping structures can be clearly seen in the picture. A row of railroad cars sit in front of the pipeline structure. On the back of the photograph in pencil is written "10-19-34." Taped to the back of the photograph is "Donated to Texas City Historical Committee by American Oil Company Sept. 15, 1971."
Date: October 19, 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[American Oil Company workers in 1934]

A group photograph of American Oil workers in 1934. A group of 28 men in light coats or jackets, some wearing shirts and ties, some wearing outdoor work clothes, have gathered for a group photograph. The photograph is taken on a dirt clearing in front of a wooden building. On the back of the photograph in pencil is written "2-14-34." Taped to the back of the photograph is "Donated to Texas City Historical Committee by American Oil Company Sept. 15, 1971."
Date: October 19, 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group at Washington County Fair]

Photograph of a group of people at Washington County Fair. The group is standing near a row of farming equipment. In the background, there is a building with text along the top that says "Farmers [-] Merchants Lumber...." Text at the bottom-left of the image says "Washington County Fair[,] Brenham, Tex. Oct. 10-11-12-1934."
Date: 1934-10-10/1934-10-12
Creator: Winkelmann's Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[University of Texas football vs. Notre Dame]

Caption reads: "Bohn Hilliard making touchdown that defeated Notre Dame Oct 6th 1934 in Notre Dame stadium final score Texas U 7 - Notre Dame 6."
Date: October 6, 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0377.0087]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: October 5, 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1026.0384]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Ed Rovehito Polo team, Arlington Downs, Texas"
Date: October 2, 1934
Creator: Oklahoma Publishing Company
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Picture postcard from T. N. Carswell addressed to Miss Peggy Anne Carswell - September 30, 1934]

A picture postcard showing a photo labeled "The Mountain Drive, built by the C.C.C. Ft. Davis". The postcard includes correspondence to Miss Peggy Anne Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from D"addy" [T. N. Carswell], dated September 30, 1934, and postmarked Fort Davis, Tex., Oct. 1, 1934. A short handwritten note advises that he will get home before she receives this card.
Date: September 30, 1934
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Imelda and Corina Colomo celebrate Mexican Independence Day]

Photograph of Corina and Imelda Colomo celebrating the Mexican independence in 1934. Both girls are dressed in ethnic dresses which would have contained colors of green, white, and red to identify with the Mexican flag. The child in the right corner of the photograph is sitting in a chair, while the child in the left corner of the photograph is standing on a chair.
Date: September 16, 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0409]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: September 13, 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Personnel of Alaskan Flight at Randolph Field

Personnel of Alaskan Flight at Randolph Field. Group of soldiers (cadets, captains, pilot) standing in front of airplane that says "Fairbanks" on the side.
Date: September 9, 1934
Creator: United States. Army. Air Corps.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dust Storms and Black Dusters]

Photograph of dust storms and black dusters, approaching a fence and small shed.
Date: September 2, 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History