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State Juvenile Training School in Gatesville, Texas

Photograph of a section of the grounds of the State Juvenile Training School in Gatesville, Texas. The view looks down a sidewalk, on the right of which are several buildings, trees and a water tower. On the left side of the sidewalk are more trees, a dirt road, a flag flying and another building. Written in the bottom left-hand corner is, "Gildersleeve - Waco -" and on the bottom right is, "Section of Grounds and Buildings. State Juvenile Training School. Gatesville, Texas."
Date: unknown
Creator: Gildersleeve
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lanham Building at the State Juvenile Training School

Photograph of the Lanham Building at the State Juvenile Training School. The building is brick and two-stories tall with a small porch covered by a balcony that both have white banisters and pillars. Shrubs and plants surround the building and there is a tree on the right side of the frame and another building in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Campbell Building, State Juvenile Training School

Photograph of the Campbell Building at the State Juvenile Training School in Gatesville, Texas. The building is brick and two-stories tall with two porches on the side and front of the building. Surrounding the building is a grass lawn.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

First Garza County Court

Photograph of the first Garza County Court. There are several men seated and standing in front of a canvas tent. All of the men are wearing hats and some are wearing neckties and some vests. In the front row, left to right are: S.C. Wilkes, L.F. Barrow, Walter Roy, and a Mr. Davis. In the back row, left to right: W.E. Alexander, Hal Murrey, Bud Boren, B.F. Wilkes and Oscar Kelly. In the middle of the frame is an old automobile with people in it. On the left side of the frame is a covered wagon and in the foreground is a saddle.
Date: July 1907
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crushed Garage After Galveston, Texas Storm, 1915

Photograph of two men and a crushed car amongst piles of debris after a storm in Galveston, Texas. The car is underneath piles of brick and a man in a newsboy cap is leaning on it. On the car are the numbers, "1507". In the background is a large pile of bricks and a man in suspenders, all within tin walls.
Date: 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Building on Fire, Galveston, Texas

Photograph of a large building on fire and crumbling after a large storm in Galveston, Texas. The back half of the building is gone and the roof in the center of the frame is falling. There are piles of debris surrounding the building. Two men with fire hoses are spraying the building. In the foreground are train or trolley tracks and a truck bed.
Date: 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Freeport, Texas Harbor]

Photograph of the harbor at Freeport, Texas. There is a body of water running through the ground with two boats docked at the bank. On the right side of the frame is a long ware-house like building and across the water is a water tower.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Street Scene in Ft. Worth, Texas

Photograph of a street scene in Ft. Worth, Texas. There are trolleys and trolley tracks in the center of the street and lining the sidewalks are old cars. Tall commercial buildings are on either side of the street with signs such as, "Trunks", "Arcade Apartments", and "Acres Sign Studio, Signs". There are street lamps and telephone poles on sidewalk.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Roundup at Bar CC Ranch

Photograph of a roundup on Bar CC Rance in 1886, near the old ranch headquarters on Wolf Creek. Jas McKenzie the ranch manager, is in the center on the bobtailed horse and Ed Brainard, the range boss, is the furthest man on the right.
Date: 1886
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Headquarters if the Bar CC Ranch

Photograph of the headquarters at the old Bar CC Ranch in 1886. There are four buildings in this picture, one is a log cabin. The headquarters was located in Ochiltree County at the top of the Texas panhandle.
Date: 1886
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas and Pacific Railway Ticket Agents

Photograph of nine ticket agents of the Texas and Pacific Railway.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas and Pacific Freight Station

Photograph of men standing outside of the Texas and Pacific Freight Station in Fort Worth, Texas. The men are, L-R: Ben Booze, George Littlefair, Dan Harrington, Walter Angell, L.D. Belden, Leonard Chevenell, Frank Sory and G.C. Matthews.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

First Texas and Pacific Railway Station on Fire

Photograph of a fire at the Texas and Pacific Railway Station in Fort Worth, Texas on April 3, 1909. The fire originated in a barn and quickly swept through the city. The damages to the T&P railway were estimated at $250,000. The red brick station was built in 1899 and was torn down in 1931.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

First Texas and Pacific Railway Station on Fire

Photograph of a fire at the Texas and Pacific Railway Station in Fort Worth, Texas on April 3, 1909. The fire originated in a barn and quickly swept through the city. The damages to the T&P railway were estimated at $250,000. The red brick station was built in 1899 and was torn down in 1931.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Section Foremen of the T&P Railway

Photograph from 1890 of the section foremen on the Texas and Pacific Railway that ran between Sherman and Fort Worth. Standing L-R: William Ballew who had the Pilot Point section, T. Flynn who had the Collinsville north section, Joe Boston who had the Denton section. Seated L-R: B. Price who had the Tioga section, J. Wiggs who had the Collinsville south section, and John McLamore who had the Aubrey section.
Date: 1890
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

"Texas and Pacific Railway" Trolly

Trolley made to look like a Texas and Pacific Railway train.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Collision of Two Texas and Pacific "Cannon Balls" in Jefferson, Texas

Photograph of train crewmen and curious spectators posed beside crushed locomotives near Jefferson, Texas in 1903. Trains met head-on after a mix-up in orders. Engine crewmen jumped before the trains hit.
Date: 1903
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Coal Car in Strawn, Texas

Steam engine and coal cars in Strawn, Texas. Engineers stand in front of the trains.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group of people in carriage]

Photograph of a group of people sitting inside of a horse-drawn carriage.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group in vehicle]

Photograph of five people sitting inside of an automobile in the early 1900s. The man driving the vehicle is wearing a hat.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mr. and Mrs. B.F. Hawkins]

Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. B.F. Hawkins. They were the grandparents of Texas Court Judge Lee Hawkins. This picture was taken in 1850 in front of their home in Waxahachie.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Original Dalton Homestead Ranch home]

Photograph of the Original Dalton Homestead Ranch Home in 1891. There are two people in on the porch of the home.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[R.S. (Bob) Dalton]

Photograph of R.S. (Bob) Dalton.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Mrs. Dalton]

Photograph of Mrs. R.S. Dalton. Mrs. Dalton is wearing a pearl necklace.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History