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[Col. Hugh B. Moore in his office in 1915]

Col. Hugh B. Moore, dressed in a long-sleeved white shirt, suit vest and bow tie, sits at a large table-like desk. On the desk is a blotter, wire basket, several books and stacks of paper. Behind him is a dark roll-top desk with a telephone on it, and a coat-rack with a dark suit jacket. Blinds cover most of the four windows in the office. On the back of the photograph is written: "Jany 1 1915 Col. H. B. Moore".
Date: January 1, 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[At the port in Texas City on August 19, 1915]

A view of one of the slips at the Texas City port. To the left a large cargo ship is anchored, with another ship directly behind it. On the right of the photograph, in the lower right corner, is the tugboat named J. W. Terry of Galveston. Behind it can be seen a dock and dock warehouse, with several dock workers visible. Behind it, at the end of the dock is a barge and another ship. In the lower right hand corner, embossed lettering reads "Naschke Galveston." Underneath the photograph, written in longhand, is "Texas City - Aug 19th 1915 - Two days after the storm".
Date: August 19, 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[At the port in Texas City on August 19, 1915]

A large cargo ship is anchored along a dock in Texas City. To the right of the ship, on the dock, several railroad freight cars are pulled up alongside the ship. In the right foreground, the railroad car bears the markings "STILMAS 18217". Four groups of two men each are gathered along the dock, talking or observing. The grain elevator is visible behind the ship. In the lower right hand corner in raised lettering is "Naschke Galveston." Underneath the photograph in longhand is written: "Texas City Aug. 19th-1915 - Two day [corr: days] after the storm."
Date: August 17, 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial view of Texas City after the 1915 hurricane]

An aerial view of part of Texas City after the 1915 hurricane. The Oklahoma Hotel is in the foreground of the picture. A building in back of the hotel has been demolished and lies in ruins on the ground. Other buildings in the photograph, including houses and other larger buildings, do not show visible structural damage. An automobile is driving on a wide road, across from the hotel, at the lower left of the photograph. In the lower right hand corner, the following information has been written on the photograph : Texas City Texas 9-28- Photo copyrighted 1915 by Martin Blandford 1542 Williams St. Denver, Colo."
Date: September 28, 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial view of Texas City after the 1915 hurricane]

An aerial view of Texas City, looking toward the grain elevator and the smokestack, after the 1915 hurricane. One and two story houses are laid out along a grid of dirt roads. Damage to fences and some outbuildings is visible. About mid-photograph, a large one story building has had its roof heavily damaged, and about half the building has collapsed. In the distance on the horizon can be seen the grain elevator, the smokestack and the water tower. This photograph is believed to be one of several copyrighted in 1915 by Martin Blandford of Denver Colorado.
Date: September 28, 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[At the port in Texas City on August 19, 1915]

A tugboat, the J.W. Terry of Galveston, can be seen in the lower right of the photograph near the dock warehouses. Products can be seen on the dock, and at least four dockworkers are visible in front of the warehouses. Farther down this wharf are two other ships. On the left side of the picture, a large cago ship is docked. Down the dock on this side, at least two other ships can be seen. On the bottom of the picture in cursive writing is written: "Texas City Aug 19th 1915 - Two days after the storm." In the right hand corner of the picture, "Naschke Galveston" is embossed.
Date: August 19, 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial view of Texas City after the 1915 hurricane]

An aerial view of Texas City looking towards the port after the hurricane of 1915. One and two story houses line the streets. Most houses are made of wood. Some damage is visible to fences and smaller buildings, but little structural damage is noticeable for most of the buildings.
Date: September 28, 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial view of Texas City after the 1915 hurricane]

An aerial view of Texas City after the 1915 storm, looking toward the port. At the far right is a wide, straight street with an automobile and two trolley cars traveling down the street. In the background on the left are houses, with little damage visible. In the lower right hand corner, in the back yard of a two-story building is some wooden debris from a small structure that has been demolished. Further up the wide street on the left is a long one-story building raised on posts with a large number of windows.
Date: 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Loading a passenger ship in Texas City in 1915]

A large passenger ship is docked with the gangway down. Three black men are loading barrels onto the ship. Another man stands on the dock watching them. Farther down the dock, a small group of people stands near other dockside equipment near the boat. The passenger ship has two stories of cabins. Two individuals stand near the railing on the lowest level watching the action on the dock. Below the bottom edge of the print on the cardboard backing is written in cursive writing: "Texas City - Aug 19th, 1915 - Two days after the storm." In the lower right hand corner of the photograph "Naschke Galveston" is embossed.
Date: August 19, 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[W.C. "Bud" Frey Home]

W.C. "Bud" Frey Home. Photo taken in 1915
Date: 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Horse and Buggy]

Horse and Buggy: George Borgman and John Young. Photo taken in 1915: Bluegrove, Texas.
Date: 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[John H. Shary excursion party]

Excursion party posing in a cleared field.
Date: 1915~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[John H. Shary excursion party]

Excursion party posing to the right of a wooden building in front of a cleared field
Date: 1915~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Big Melch Canal]

Panoramic photograph of a large dirt canal with two men in a car on the right, a man with horse and plow in the center, and fields and farm buildings in the background.
Date: 1915~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Blake Family]

Photo of Oliver Blake Family. Photo taken in 1915: Bluegrove, Texas.
Date: 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Blake Family]

Photo of Blake, Mittie, Emma, and Viola. Photo taken in 1915: Shilo, Texas.
Date: 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

John H. Shary excursion

Excursion party posing on dirt road in front of palm and citrus trees. Some colorization.
Date: May 18, 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

J. H. Shary excursion

Excursion party posing in front of trees. Flowers on trees, and some clothing of the excursionists have been colorized
Date: April 20, 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

John H. Shary excursion

Excursion party posing across dirt road in front of palm and citrus trees
Date: March 2, 1915
Creator: Murff, J.C.
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

John H. Shary excursion

Excursion party posing in front of a house.
Date: January 9, 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Looking West on the Denver Railroad after the Flood]

Portion of a photo looking west across the flooded Denver Railroad in Henrietta, TX. A road ran to the right of the river, the fence posts along the road can be seen above the water.
Date: 1915~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Street Scene]

Street Scene. Photo circa 1915: Petrolia, Texas.
Date: 1915~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Grocery Store]

Grocery Store: Preacher Denney (owner). Photo circa 1915: Petrolia, Texas.
Date: 1915~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History