Moving a B-36

Photograph of a B-36 with its nose hoisted for a move on the assembly line in December 1950.
Date: December 8, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Installation of a piston engine on a B-36

Photograph of workers installing a piston engine on a B-36 assembly line in October 1950.
Date: October 31, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Guard at Main Gate

Photograph of a guard checking a car at the entrance gate in October 1950. A sign above the guard shack directs traffic during shift changes.
Date: October 9, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

D.M. Anderson working at Turrret Lathe

Photograph of D. M. Anderson measuring a part while working at the Turret lathe in August 1950. He wears a cap and safety goggles.
Date: August 28, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

D.M. Anderson working at Turrret Lathe

Photograph of D. M. Anderson working at the Turret lathe in August 1950. He wears a cap and safety goggles.
Date: August 28, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crew of B-36B plane No.69

Photograph of the crew of the B-36B airplane No. 69 standing on the ground near the nose. The men are (L-R): P. Gerbaz, C.J. Driskell, R.E. Fisher, G.W. Hofeller, L.C. Brandvig, and W. J. Martin. Their luggage sits on the ground next to them.
Date: August 16, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crew of B-36B plane No.69

Photograph of the crew of the B-36B airplane No. 69 standing on the ground near the nose. The men are (L-R): P. Gerbaz, C.J. Driskell, R.E. Fisher, G.W. Hofeller, L.C. Brandvig, and W. J. Martin. Their luggage sits on the ground next to them.
Date: August 16, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Working on plane B-36, No. 13]

Men working on plane B-36, No. 18 in July 1950.
Date: July 18, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Working on plane B-36, No. 13]

Men working on plane B-36, No. 18 in July 1950.
Date: July 18, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Converting a B-36A to a B-36E]

Men working to convert a B-36A to a B-36E. The Photograph shows the workers doing a cabin conversion in the nose of the jet plane, July 1950.
Date: July 17, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Converting a B-36A to a B-36E]

Men working to convert a B-36A to a B-36E. The Photograph shows the workers on the wings of the jet plane in July 1950.
Date: July 17, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Converting a B-36A to a B-36E]

Men working to convert a B-36A to a B-36E. The Photograph shows the workers on the wings of the jet plane in July 1950.
Date: July 17, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

B-36 Taking Off

Photograph of a B-36 jet taking off on April 25, 1950.
Date: April 25, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Men working on a B-36 jet engine

Photograph of three men working on a B-36 jet engine. They are (L-R) B.S. Price, D.J. Taylor, and E.S. St. Clair.
Date: March 2, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Telephone Switchboard with Operators

Photograph of switchboard operators sitting on stools and wearing headsets on January 13, 1950. They are (L-R) Mary McDaniel, LaNelle Barbee, Lola Sargent, Daisy Moore, and Imogene McClure.
Date: January 15, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

B-36D No. 93 in flight

Photograph of the Convair B-36 in flight. Also known as the Peacemaker, this plane was a strategic bomber built by Convair for the US Air Force. The B-36 had the biggest wingspan of any bomber ever built.
Date: August 16, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

B-36D No. 93 in flight

Photograph of the Convair B-36 in flight. Also known as the Peacemaker, this plane was a strategic bomber built by Convair for the US Air Force. The B-36 had the biggest wingspan of any bomber ever built.
Date: August 16, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

RB-36 Bomber

Photograph of the Convair B-36 in flight. Also known as the Peacemaker, this plane was a strategic bomber built by Convair for the US Air Force. The B-36 had the biggest wingspan of any bomber ever built.
Date: May 15, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mexican Men in Suits

Photograph of eight men lined up on a stoop. Six of the men are wearing suits adn ties, two are wearing jackets and two are holding cowboy hats. One man wears sunglasses. Above the door behind the group is the word, "LAMSA".
Date: 1950~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Men with Gushing Pipe

Photograph of eight men standing next to a large pipe that is gushing water. Two of the men are wearing neckties and all of them are wearing button-up shirts and cowboy hats.
Date: 1950~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Mexican Women Washing Laundry in a River]

Photograph of several Mexican women washing laundry in a river. Several large cloths are spread out on the ground behind them. In the background is a field of corn and a tall, snow-covered mountain.
Date: 1950~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cattle and Cowboys in Mexico

Photograph of of four cowboys on horses herding several heads of cattle in a corral. In the background is flat land covered in brush.
Date: 1950~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Brahman Cattle Next to River

Photograph of many cattle walking up the tall bank of a large river towards a corral. The river and a boat are in the foreground.
Date: 1950~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Brahman Cattle

Photograph of many Brahman cattle with large horns. In the background are tall trees and corrals.
Date: 1950~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History