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[Unidentified Lady Playing a Banjo]

Photo of unidentified woman playing a banjo. Back of photo ways Feb 1893 - Palestine.
Date: February 1893
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[On a train car in Texas City in 1921]

A group of three women and two men pose at the end of a railroad car in Texas City in 1921. The three women and one man (evidently Wlliam R. Blocker) are standing on the balcony or observation platform at the end of the railroad car. One man (evidently Dee Walker) stands on the ground in front of the balcony and the other individuals. The car's sides are unpainted and weathered wood and two windows are boarded up. All five persons are dressed in dark clothes and are wearing hats. In the background on the far right can be seen a long wooden building with a sign reading [unknown word] "House." On the back of the photograph is written:" Texas City Feb. 1921 Miss Gustavos, [Miss] Terry, [Miss] Martou, Dee Walker."
Date: February 1921
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland

Excursion party posing in front of palm trees and a house
Date: February 17, 1930
Creator: Gardner, J. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland

Excursion party posing in front of the Shary house.
Date: February 4, 1924
Creator: Ziebel Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[An aerial view of American Oil storage tanks in Texas City in 1934]

An aerial view of two large round black storage tanks of American Oil in Texas City in 1934. In the foreground are other refinery structures. Behind the large storage tanks can be seen some one-story buildings. Further back can be seen some homes and other structures. On the horizon can be seen other structures and the water tower. On the back of the photograph is written in pencil :"2-12-34". Taped to the back of the photograph is a label that reads: "Donated to Texas City Historical Committee by American Oil Company September 15, 1971."
Date: February 12, 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A view of the docks and pipelines under construction in Texas City in 1934]

Long lengths of pipeline lie on the ground near a dock. On the dock, men can be seen. A hoisting crane and a truck are near the docks. Other men gather near the hoisting crane.
Date: February 2, 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Arrival of the Standard Land Co. party San Juan, Tex.

Excursion party and drivers posing in front of automobiles and railroad cars at Sharyland, Texas.
Date: February 9, 1912
Creator: Novelty Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley Tex.

Excursion party posing in front of Shary lake
Date: February 6, 1922
Creator: Eskildsen
System: The Portal to Texas History

Excursion party of the John H. Shary Land Co. at the Shary Lake Country Club

Excursion party posing in front of Shary house.
Date: February 3, 1920
Creator: Eskildsen
System: The Portal to Texas History

Excursion party of the John H. Shary Land Co. at the Sharylake country club

Excursion party posing in front of the Shary house and the club house.
Date: February 3, 1920
Creator: Eskildsen
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in the Lower Rio Gande Valley

Excursion party posing in front of house.
Date: February 27, 1928
Creator: Gardner, J. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

J. H. Shary excursion

Excursion party posing in front of Sharylake and the frame of the Shary house which was under construction.
Date: February 24, 1917
Creator: Murff, J.C.
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley

Excursion party posing in front of house.
Date: February 23, 1925
Creator: Ziebel Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

John H. Shary excursion

Excursion party posing by dirt road near a field.
Date: February 19, 1915
Creator: Murff, J.C.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley

Excursion party posing in front of house.
Date: February 13, 1928
Creator: Gardner, J. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sharyland excursion party (copy 2)

Excursion party posing to the side of the old office.
Date: February 10, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sharyland excursion party

Excursion party posing to the side of the old office.
Date: February 10, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

J. H. Shary excursion

Excursion party posing in front of old office building to the right.
Date: February 10, 1917
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Standard Land Co's party at Rio Grande River and Main Pump

Excursion party posing between the Rio Grande and and the pump house near Hidalgo, Texas
Date: February 10, 1912
Creator: Novelty Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

City Council Woman Emma Long

City Council woman Emma Long stands on the landing of a set of stairs.
Date: February 26, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

City Council Woman Emma Long

City council woman Emma Long photographed seated on a couch and smiling at the camera.
Date: February 26, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Girl Scouts sitting on a floor looking at magazines and books]

Three Girl Scouts from Troop 26 sitting on a floor looking at books and magazines. They are in a school classroom at Bryker Woods School. They've collected games and magazines to donate to the Austin State School. Pictured L to R: Carol Massengale, Nancy Shaw, and Linda Myers.
Date: February 23, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bascom Giles]

Photo of Bascom Giles, former commissioner of the General Land Office and former chairman of the board of the Veterans' Land Board. Austin, Texas.
Date: February 20, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Four K-type airships docked in the hangar at Hitchcock Naval Air Station]

Photo of four blimps and the blimp hangar at Hitchcock Naval Air Station. The hangar was 1,000', 300' wide and more than 200' high.
Date: February 12, 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History