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[Fire Station 6 and Firefighters]
Photograph of 11 firefighters standing with two uniformed firefighters and a car in front of Dallas Fire Station 6. The station is a stand-alone, two-story, brick building with two balconies and two garage doors. There are trees on either side of the station and the street is visible in the foreground. On the back of the photograph are a label, typewritten text, and a stamp with information about the photograph.
Date:
May 24, 1947
Creator:
Martin, Linwood J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bullring in Juarez, Mexico]
Photograph of two men outside of a bullring in Juarez, Mexico. One man is identified as Jon Denton of Austin and the other is "Stewart". The bullring has various advertisements posted on it in English.
Date:
May 1906
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Construction Vehicles]
Photographs of construction vehicles on dirt ground. Back of photo reads, "500 KV Line 5-17-1975 P-A-Crew".
Date:
May 17, 1975
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dallas Fire Station 48 Truck]
Photograph of the Dallas Fire Station 48 fire truck parked in front of the station. Two firefighters in uniform sit in the driver and passenger seat of the fire engine, while another firefighter stand on the truck, behind the cab. Behind the fire truck, the garage door is open. There are handwritten notes on the bottom border of the photograph. On the back of the photograph is typewritten and stamped information about the photo, as well as handwritten notes.
Date:
May 25, 1972
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group Portarit at Camp Mabry, Austin]
Photograph of a group of people seated in a grassy area at Camp Mabry. The person on the far left is in a military uniform, holding a rifle. There are three women and one other man. Large tents and other men are visible in the background. The photograph is a cyanotype.
Date:
May 8, 1898
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
K Mart Transformer
Photograph of a "K Mart Transformer". Two men wearing hard hats are sitting on the cubical structure while another man is standing by it with his hand on it. Back of photo reads, "B031282".
Date:
May 8, 1970
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Man Working at Desk at Beaumont Enterprise #1]
Photograph of an unidentified man working at his desk at Beaumont Enterprise. There is a waste bin full of paper in the foreground.
Date:
1961-05~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Master's Certificate Presented to Henry Fowler Watt]
Master's certificate presented to Henry Fowler Watt on May 8, 1864 and "under the Seal of the Board of Trade." This certificate was presented to Watt at the "port of Liverpool on the 14th day of May 1864."
Date:
[1864-05-08..1864-05-14]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A Mother's Day Church Service Aboard the U.S.S. Texas]
Photograph of a Mother's Day church service on board the U.S.S. Texas. The priest is reading from the Bible in between the main aisle. This service is taking place on the side of the ship and there are more ships in the water in the background.
Date:
May 12, 1929
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mother's Day Service on the U.S.S. Texas]
Photograph of the Mother's Day service on the side of the U.S.S. Texas on May 12, 1929. The sailors are seated in rows with the main aisle in the middle, the priest is up at the front by the altar reading a prayer.
Date:
May 12, 1929
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Badly Damaged Building at Texas A&M]
Photograph of a building on the campus of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas (now Texas A&M University) badly damaged by a fire. Most of the inside of the building has been completely destroyed leaving only the outer framework still standing.
Date:
May 1912
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Building Damaged by Fire at Texas A&M University]
Photograph of a building on the campus of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas (now Texas A&M University) after having been badly damaged by a fire. The roof and insides of the building have been burned away leaving only the outer walls left standing; there are piles of rubble in front of the main entrances to the building.
Date:
May 1912
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Burnt Building at Texas A&M]
Photograph of a burnt building with rubble piled up at the front entrance; most of the back of the building has been destroyed as you can seen daylight through all of the windows. The caption on the photo says: "A. M. College Fire May 1912," more specifically this was at the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas (now Texas A&M University).
Date:
May 1912
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Cluster of Crosses with Flowers]
Photograph of a group of crosses with one large cross in the back. This is a marker for the grave site of Henry Clay, Jr. who died February 4, 1919. The back of the photo reads: 'In loving memory of one of my den boys who passed to the Higher Life February 4, 1919. Evacuation Hospital 6 U.S. Army. Coblenz, Germany Lord knoweth best."
Date:
May 1919
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Damaged Building at Texas A&M University]
Photograph of a piece of one of the walls of a badly damaged building on the campus of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas (now Texas A&M University). The only things left standing are the outer walls of the building since they were made of brick while the roof and insides were made of wood; cadets had tried using artillery and ropes to bring down the building.
Date:
May 1912
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Fire-Damaged Building at Texas A&M University]
Photograph showing a building on the campus of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas (Texas A&M) damaged by a fire in May 1912. In this photo a demolition crew is manning a cannon and firing at the base of the building in order to complete the destruction of the building.
Date:
May 1912
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Man Walking Down a Sidewalk]
Photograph of man walking down a sidewalk with people and buildings in background. The man is wearing a long sleeve shirt and pants. The man is holding a cigarette in his right hand.
Date:
May 10, 1946
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Naval Awards Ceremony]
Photograph of three major U.S. Navy officers in San Francisco, California. The photo says that these men are gathered together for a "presentation of Distinguished Service Medal to Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz." Nimitz is standing with (left to right) "Mrs. Nimitz, Admiral King, Admiral Halsey, and Mary Nimitz." Nimitz is seen shaking hands with Admiral King.
Date:
May 7, 1944
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Recliner and Piano in a Parlor Room]
Photograph of the parlor room in the newly restored house on the Dr. Pound Farmstead in Dripping Springs, Texas. The parlor contains a recliner, seen in the foreground, a piano, two rocking chairs, and another sitting chair in the corner.
Date:
May 20, 2003
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Band #9 on the U.S.S. Texas]
Photograph of Band #9 just recently out of the U.S. Navy School of Music. In this picture the band is divided into three rows of men, the front row is kneeling and the top two are standing; the officer of the band is seated in the middle on the front row. This picture was taken in May 1940, on the U.S.S. Texas and the names of the men are written on the back in order from left to right.
Date:
May 1940
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Cadets Trying to Demolish a Damaged Building at Texas A&M University]
Photograph of a building on the campus of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas (now Texas A&M University) after having been damaged by fire. This photograph shows a large number of cadets using ropes to try to finish off the demolition of the building; the insides of the building are completely destroyed leaving only the brick outer walls.
Date:
May 1912
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Haslet Council Members in the Texas Capitol]
Photograph of some members of the Haslet, Texas city council meeting the Texas House of Representatives Speaker of the House at the capitol in Austin, Texas. There is one woman in the photograph and all of the men are wearing nice suits.
Date:
May 21, 1985
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Mary Back and Pike Benbrook]
Photograph of Mary Back standing with Pike Benbrook in front of a chair and lamp.
Date:
May 20, 1973
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the Yarborough Sisters]
Photograph of a group of six Yarborough sisters, though according to the photo there was one missing at this time. Names of all the women, including the missing one, are all written on the back of the picture.
Date:
May 1984
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History