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Fort Sam Houston Tower
Photograph of the clock tower at Fort Sam Houston near San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
1890
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fort Saloon]
Photograph of a group of men, women, and children at "Fort Saloon."
Date:
June 2, 1901
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Callahan County Courthouse Ruins]
Photograph of the ruins of the old Callahan County Courthouse in Belle Plain. It's a large stone structure with tall, vertically windows. It is missing its roof.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Capt. June Peak
Photograph of Capt. Junius (June) W. Peak with a rifle and a holstered pistol. He is holding something in his right hand, but the lighting obscures the detail in it. A handwritten note at the edge of the image reads, "To Frank Caldwell."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Rogers, Frank
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hilly Landscape]
Photograph of a rocky, hilly landscape, possibly near Marble Falls. A picket fence is built along the edge of a small cliff to the right, and a horse-drawn carriage is visible in the distance, slightly to the left of the center of the image.
Date:
1880?
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wooldridge School, 4-B Grade
Group portrait of a class of elementary students at Wooldridge School in Austin. A note on the back of the photograph indicates that the boy in the back row, ninth from left is John Barry Caldwell at 9 years old.
Date:
October 19, 1919
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Courthouse at Anson, Texas]
Photograph of the courthouse at Anson, Texas. It is a two-story building with a tower in the center. A man is visible at the corner of the building and a horse is in the foreground, tied to a fence.
Date:
January 10, 1906
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas]
Photograph of many soldiers on horseback in a field at Fort Sam Houston near San Antonio, Texas. The photograph was taken from the nearby tower. There is a handwritten letter on the back of the photograph.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Horse Shoe Curve S.P.R.R. near El Paso, Texas
Photograph of the "horse shoe curve" in the S.P.R.R. (Southern Pacific Railroad), where the tracks make a U-turn. The photograph was likely taken from the front or rear end of a moving train.
Date:
February 8, 1915
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group portrait of Texas Rangers]
Photograph of a group of Texas rangers. Each ranger is holding a rifle of their own. Identified on the back are Jim King, Bass Outlaw, Riley Boston, Charles Fusselman, -- Derbin, Ernest Rodgers, Charles Barton, Walter Jones, Bob Bell, Cal Aten, Captain frank Jones, Walter Durbin, JIm Robinson, and Frank Schmidt.
Date:
1932
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mount Bonnell, Austin, Texas
Photograph of two men at a cliff at Mount Bonnell looking at the view. A lake is visible below. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Mount Bonnell - Austin, Texas. Looking North on Lake Austin." The photograph is a cyanotype.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group Portarit at Camp Mabry, Austin]
Photograph of a group of people seated in a grassy area at Camp Mabry. The person on the far left is in a military uniform, holding a rifle. There are three women and one other man. Large tents and other men are visible in the background. The photograph is a cyanotype.
Date:
May 8, 1898
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Race at Galveston Beach]
Photograph of a car race at Galveston Beach. Two cars are visible behind the spectators. The inscription on the back reads "L. Disbrow in his 290 HB 'JIC' attempts to lower record for beach comer."
Date:
July 29, 1913
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[William A. A. (Bigfoot) Wallace]
Photograph of William A. A. (Bigfoot) Wallace, a famous Texas Ranger. He stands next to a low stone wall studio prop in front of a backdrop painted with a landscape. The back of the photograph provides a printed biography of him. Cabinet card format.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ruins of Belle Plain College]
Photograph of ruins of Belle Plain College in Callahan County near Baird. The ruins consist of a rectangular structure of stone walls without a roof.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Trade Excursion, Georgetown
Photograph of the Austin Trade Excursion in Georgetown. Men in suits are gathered at a street intersection in the town. Some cars are visible in the street.
Date:
1910~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fort Bliss, Tex.
Photograph of the refugee camp at Fort Bliss, El Paso. Patrolmen are seen on duty outside of a fenced off camp with rows of tents. A sign on a pole advertises "Horas de visita" Inscription on the back reads "Refugee Camp where 600 Mexican Federal Soldiers are kept."
Date:
April 5, 1914
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[San Pedro Springs, San Antonio, Texas]
Photograph of San Pedro Springs near San Antonio, Texas. An individual is on a boat in the foreground and a large crowd is gathered on the bridge in the distance. A few people stand on the banks of the river.The back of the photograph contains a printed history of the missions of San Antonio. Cabinet card format.
Date:
1889
Creator:
Paris, A. C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Family in Lampasas, Texas]
Photograph of a family gathered at the front porch of a two-story house in Lampasas, Texas. The house is behind a small picket fence, and the porch is elevated several feet off the ground.
Date:
1907
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Federal Building in Abilene, Texas]
Photograph of a three-story federal building in Abilene, Texas. A man, a wagon, and power lines are visible outside of the building. An American flag flies from the roof of the building.
Date:
January 1, 1906
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Maynard, Texas]
Photograph of men working with agricultural machinery in a field in Maynard, Texas. Buildings, including a saloon, in the downtown area of the town are visible in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A&NW RR Depot, Marble Falls
Photograph of the Austin and Northwest Railroad depot in Marble Falls. The train station consists of a small building (on the right) with a garden (in the foreground). Men and women are gathered around a train and the building, looking towards the camera.
Date:
1892
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Yarborough, Wilson & Co.
Photograph of a house in Anderson, Texas. A small herd of cattle is gathered outside the house. The inscription on the back notes "Built in 1868 -- second building on east side of street including this one burned in 1875. This is where [illegible] August Obercamp Drug store now is."
Date:
1868
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Presidio La Bahía]
Photograph of the historic Presidio La Bahía from outside of its walls. A dirt road winds past the mission on the left.
Date:
1912
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History