[Power Station Construction Progress #11]

Photograph of a power station being constructed. Back of photo reads, "#23 Sta. A. Discharge Flume 3/24-17".
Date: March 24, 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Power Station Construction Progress #18]

Photograph of a power station being constructed. Back of photo reads, "â„– 10 Station "B" - General View. 3-5-17 Looking N.E."
Date: March 5, 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Power Station Construction Progress #21]

Photograph of a power station being constructed. Back of photo reads, "#22 Sta. E. Showing Intake & Discharge also Turbine Foundation Top Present Plant 3-24-17".
Date: March 24, 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Power Station Construction Progress #24]

Photograph of a power station being constructed. Back of photo reads, "View from station C looking North East 21 - 3-15-17".
Date: March 15, 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Power Station Construction Progress #13]

Photograph of a power station being constructed. Back of photo reads, "â„– 13 - Station "E" - Intake + Discharge Line from top of present building - 3-5-17 - Looking S.E." Front of photo reads, "13 - E - Top Present Plan".
Date: March 5, 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Power Station Construction Progress #32]

Photograph of a power station being constructed. Back of photo reads, "View from station E Booking south showing intake + discharge tunnel #17-3-15-17".
Date: March 15, 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from M. A. Matlock to his Mother, March 27, 1911]

Postcard from Milton Andrew Matlock to his mother with a colored image of the marine barracks at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The note on the back of the photograph says that Milton is "in Guantanamo Cuba, this is a pretty place."
Date: March 27, 1911
Creator: Matlock, Milton Andrew
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Milton Andrew Matlock to M. M. Matlock, March 27, 1911]

Postcard from Milton Andrew Matlock to his father with a colored image of the target range at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. There is a note from Milton to his father saying he has "been fireing on the target range this week."
Date: March 27, 1911
Creator: Matlock
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[General Carranza in Juarez, Mexico]

Photograph of a crowd of men, with some on horseback. A note on the back of the photograph describes the situation as, "Gen. Carranza entering Juarez, Mex. at the head of his troops 3-29-14. Gen. C. lifting his hat, notice the cheering crowds of Mexicans."
Date: March 29, 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Pecos High Bridge

Photograph of an elevated railroad leading up to a distant bridge. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "Pecos High Bridge - 320 ft."
Date: March 28, 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Shiner, Texas]

Photograph of a two-story building in Shiner, Texas. Two people are looking out of the windows at the camera.
Date: March 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Courtney Sieker Wiggins Lutz, December 16, 2010 (open access)

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Courtney Sieker Wiggins Lutz, December 16, 2010

Interview with Courtney Sieker Wiggins Lutz, the descendant of a ranching family in Kimble County, from Kerrville, Texas. Mrs. Lutz discusses her ranching family, meeting her husband, Warren Wiggins, who was later killed in the Philippines during World War II, meeting her second husband who had been in Wiggins's company in the Philippines, and the Dodge dealership her second husband ran.
Date: March 23, 1918
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Heffington, Susan Wiggins & Lutz, Courtney Sieker Wiggins
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Committee on Charter Members Meeting Summary] (open access)

[Texas Surgical Society Committee on Charter Members Meeting Summary]

Summary of a meeting of the Texas Surgical Society in which membership and election of officers was discussed. Included is the text of a speech by James E. Thompson.
Date: March 6, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Soldiers Marching at Camp MacArthur]

Postcard of the soldiers of Section "B" marching on a dirt road at Camp MacArthur in Waco, Texas. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard is addressed to Mr. William Jennings in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and says, "Dear friend, This is [?] life down here and I like it better every day. Am at present (acting) corporal while in the detention camp. Will be assigned to my squad or company when I get out of quarantine. Roland A Bosler. Aviation Camp, Waco, Texas."
Date: March 25, 1918
Creator: Bosler, Roland A.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, March 12, 1915 (open access)

Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, March 12, 1915

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 12, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, March 26, 1915 (open access)

Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, March 26, 1915

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 26, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, March 19, 1915 (open access)

Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, March 19, 1915

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 19, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, March 5, 1915 (open access)

Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, March 5, 1915

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 5, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, March 19, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, March 19, 1918]

Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his family discussing his posting to his squadron and his address will be changing. He goes on to express his love for his mother and his desire to save as much money as possible while overseas.
Date: March 19, 1918
Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Official Document with Orders to Report to Duty] (open access)

[Official Document with Orders to Report to Duty]

This document contains orders to the First Lieutenants of the "Aviation Section, Signal Officers' Reserve Corps" that they are to report to active duty and the names of the men ordered to service are listed underneath the brief paragraph.
Date: March 20, 1918
Creator: Harbord, James G.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard J. P. Eagan to George Pendexter, March 17, 1912]

Postcard from J. P. Eagan in St. Louis, Missouri to George Pendexter in Austin, Texas discussing the man in the picture on the reverse side of the card; Eagan says that this man is picking up after a "roaring house fire on South Clark St." The photograph shows a fireman rolling up a large fire hose outside of a building.
Date: March 17, 1912
Creator: Eagan, J. P.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Fire Fighters Playing Cards]

Postcard of uniformed fire fighters at a table, playing a card game. On the back of the postcard, the sender has left a handwritten message that says, "Dear Sir, your card rec. Am short on cards just now, but will send you some soon. [...]"
Date: March 25, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of the Detroit Fire Department]

Postcard of Detroit's fire fighters in a motorized fire engine at their station. A child is standing to the right of the vehicle. On the back of the postcard, there is a handwritten message discussing the exchange of collectible postcards.
Date: March 25, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Gus Brown to George Pendexter, March 25, 1912]

Postcard from Gus Brown to George Pendexter thanking George for sending him cards of the truck in Dallas, Texas and discussing the recent snow storm. The photograph on the reverse side shows one of the horse-drawn fire wagons, parked in front of the fire station, used by the Springfield Fire Department in Springfield, Ohio; this wagon is being pulled by two horses with two firemen in the driver's seat. There are also two firemen standing on the back of the wagon on the far right of the picture.
Date: March 25, 1912
Creator: Brown, Gus
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History