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University of Texas Tower
View of the University of Texas tower.
Date:
1969~
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
William Montgomery, William Smythe, Governor John Connally
Governor John Connally standing in office with William Montgomery and William Smythe. Flags behind the group.
Date:
May 21, 1963
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Candelilla wax plant & U. S. Cavalry presence at Glenn Springs, Texas, 1916. Picture
Account of attack of Mexican raiders on Glenn Spring, Texas May 5, 1916. The documentation was compiled and illustrated by photojournalist W. D. Smithers in 1961. Includes information on production of candelilla wax at the Ellis and Wood wax factory in Glenn Spring between 1911 and 1916.
Date:
1961
Creator:
Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Field Artillery on the U. S. - Mexico border 1916-1921. Picture
Brief description of the personnel and operations of a battery unit of the U. S. Army on the U. S. - Mexico border, 1916-1921, including a note on the march of Battery B, 6th Field Artillery, into Mexico with the Punitive Expedition. Illustrations based on photographs taken between 1916 and 1922.
Date:
1961
Creator:
Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The four famous cavalry regiments of the First Cavalry Division. Picture
Brief histories of the four cavalry regiments (5th, 7th, 8th, and 12th) organized into the First Cavalry Division at Fort Bliss, El Paso, Texas in 1921. Illustrated with the insignia of the five units.
Date:
1961
Creator:
Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Insignias of the branches of the Army in service on the U.S.-Mexico border from 1916 into the early 1920s. Picture
Sketches of insignia and brief summaries of activities of the branches of the U.S. Army in service on the U.S.-Mexico border from 1916 into the early 1920s. Includes protocol of hat cords.
Date:
1961
Creator:
Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The U. S. Cavalry troops on the U. S. - Mexico border in 1916. Picture
Illustrated descriptions of activities of Cavalry patrols on the U.S. - Mexico border, 1916-1918. Includes map of boundary line from California to the Gulf of Mexico.
Date:
1961
Creator:
Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Helen Edmunds Moore in her later years]
A close-up photograph of Helen Moore in her later years. Mrs. Moore is wearing a tweed coat over a sweater. She is sitting down and has a black purse by her side. She wears a black beret-type hat and is wearing glasses. On the back of the photograph is written: "Taken by Dr. Verrett."
Date:
[1962..1968]
Creator:
Verrett, Dr.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
1962 Van Horn Homecoming Court
Photograph of four young women wearing formal dresses and one young man wearing football uniform. Photograph of 1962 Football Sweetheart and Homecoming Court, Risetta O'Nan, Pat Eglin, Ann Weston, Dawn Mitchell, with Chilo Escajeda wearing football uniform, Van Horn, TX
Date:
1962
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
1963 Easter Sunday Presbyterian children
Photograph of children. Photograph of eight children from the Van Horn Presbyterian Church of Van Horn, TX on Easter Sunday, April 14, 1963. Front row-Biff Bell, ? Wychel, Ann Sourmore, Mildred Noron. Back row-Betty McMorris, ? McMorris, Barbara Noron, Kim Bell.
Date:
April 14, 1963
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Alfred Jr., Thelma and Ben Morris]
(Back of photo) Alfred Morris Jr., Thelma (wife) and Ben (son) Jan 18, 1962 Ben will be 2 years old. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date:
January 18, 1964
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Allison Yates
Photograph of a man with a hat and glasses. Photograph of Allison Yates, a Mason in Van Horn, TX.
Date:
1962
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Amanda Blackshear]
School Photo of Amanda Blackshear taken Dec 1962 - 1st. Grade - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date:
December 1962
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Angel statue at Memorial Park honoring the Texas City firefighters lost in the 1947 Texas City Disaster]
A close-up photograph of the Italian marble angel statue in Memorial Park which honors the Texas City firefighters killed in the 1947 Texas City Disaster. An angel stands on a pedestal with an inscription which is covered by a bouquet of flowers sitting on the ground. Behind the statue, part of the reflecting pool and another monument can be seen. On the back of the photograph is the following caption: "An Italian marble angel honors the Texas City Firefighters lost in the explosion."
Date:
1960~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ann Fulfer
Photograph of young woman wearing cap and gown. Photograph of Ann Fulfer of Van Horn, TX, in 1960, wearing graduation cap and gown.
Date:
1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ann Sammons and Presbyterian Children on Easter Sunday 1963
Photograph of children. Photograph of Presbyterian children in Van Horn, Texas on Easter Sunday, April 14, 1963. Written on back, "Ann Sammons, April 14, 1963, Presbyterian"
Date:
April 14, 1963
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[B. C. Lively]
B. C. Lively served as Mayor of Palestine from 1969 until 1971.
Date:
1969
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ben Morris]
Photo of Ben Morris - Age 2 Years 10 Months - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date:
1964~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Biff Bell
Photograph of young boy. Photograph of Biff Bell age 9, of Van Horn, Texas in 1967.
Date:
1969
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Billy Gregory
Photograph of young boy wearing glasses. Photograph of young boy, Billy Gregory, of Van Horn, TX, wearing glasses, 1963
Date:
1963
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bunkie Rutledge
Photograph of a man. Photograph of Bunkie Rutledge, a Mason in Van Horn, TX.
Date:
1965
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Camilla Mitchel
Photograph of young woman wearing cap and gown. Graduation photograph of Camilla Mitchel, a young woman of Van Horn, TX wearing cap and gown, 1960
Date:
1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Carol, Pamela and Pat - Grandchildren of Chas Howard Blackshear II]
(back of photo) Carol (age 13) , Pamela (age 9) and Pat (age 3) - Canada - The grandchildren of Chas. Howard Blackshear II of Louisville, Ky, by his daughter, Ann Woods.
Date:
1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Central Texas College]
Aerial view of Central Texas College prior to the construction of the new, multi-lane Highway 190. The bell tower and duck pond are visible near the front center of the photo, where a U-shaped drive is clearly seen. In addition to the campus buildings and automobiles in the photograph, a large area of mostly flat, barren land is visible along with a few hills. The The college opened September 19, 1967.
Date:
1960~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History