Resource Type

[Photograph of a U.S.S. Texas Ship Party in 1945]

Photograph of a U.S.S. Texas ship party at the Lakewood Country Club in Long Beach, California in 1945. Two officers are seated next to a civilian woman front and center of the group.
Date: October 22, 1945
Creator: Morrell
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a U.S.S. Texas Ship Party in 1945]

Photograph of a U.S.S. Texas ship party taking place at Lakewood Country Club in Long Beach California on October 23, 1945. One of the higher ranking officers is seated front and center with his wife to the right; people in the front few rows are mostly seated.
Date: October 23, 1945
Creator: Morrell
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Admiral Bryant and Captain Baker]

Photograph of Rear Admiral Carleton Bryant standing with Captain Charles Baker on board the U.S.S. Texas in the New York Navy Yard in Brooklyn, New York. According to the photo, the large shell between the men was one that "penetrated the ship off Cherbourg." Both men are wearing their black dress uniforms, with the ship's large guns looming overhead.
Date: October 12, 1944
Creator: United States. Navy.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[John Caldwell]

Photograph of John Caldwell. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "Uncle John." Carte-de-visite format.
Date: October 1874
Creator: Wade's Gallery
System: The Portal to Texas History

[5" Gun Crew Manning "E" Gun]

Photograph of a 5" gun crew manning Gun 16 during S.B.B.P. in October 1929. This is one of the ship's long guns, and it takes a large crew to adequately manage it, there is even a stripe painted on the deck that the crew operates around; most of the men in this photo are standing and watching the crew.
Date: October 1929
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Gas Department Operation

Photograph of a man standing by pipes coming out of the ground surrounded by a metal gate.
Date: October 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man near Airplanes]

Photograph of a man near a line of airplanes at an airport in Austin. The airplanes are mid 20th century models with two seats.
Date: October 22, 1937
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man near an Airplane]

Photograph of a man near a plane at an airport in Austin. The plane is a mid 20th century model with two seats.
Date: October 22, 1937
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Membership Certificate for the Galveston Hook and Ladder Company, No.1]

Membership certificate to Galveston Hook and Ladder Company, No. 1 presented to James Moreau Brown. The certificate, in reference to his membership, reads: "James M. Brown was elected a member of Galveston Hook and Ladder Company, No. 1."
Date: October 3, 1843
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Children's Play]

Photograph of a children's play taking place on stage; there is a girl being crowned on the stage and a large staircase place at the center of the stage.
Date: October 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Nelle and Lee Turney in Freeport, Texas]

Photograph of Nelle and Lee Turney on the beach in Freeport, Texas with an unidentified third person; Nelle is wearing a long dress with stockings.
Date: October 1925
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Woman Standing in a Factory]

Photograph of a woman standing in standing in factory, machines are in front and back of her. Text above the photograph reads "Premium Coupon." There is text on the back of the photograph that reads: "Clara C. Calderon Oct. 4. 1973."
Date: October 4, 1973
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph Showing the Excavation of the Hot House on the Pound Homestead]

Photograph of the excavation of the hot house on the Pound Homestead in Dripping Springs, Texas.
Date: October 2002
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a First Grade Girl]

Portrait of a first grade girl that attends St. Mary's School with a plain backdrop in background. The girl is wearing an outfit with suspenders and white shirt. She has long straight hair. There is a note on the back of the photograph in Spanish. There is a note on the back of the photograph that reads "St. Mary's School 1st Grade. "
Date: October 1984
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a United States Navy Captain]

Portrait of a United States Navy Captain in his dress uniform.
Date: October 17, 1942
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a Young Boy]

Portrait of a young boy wearing a collar shirt and tie. The shirt or tie have decorative stitches.
Date: October 20, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[ Portrait of Bride and Groom Standing with Children]

Portrait of bride and groom standing with children outside. The groom is wearing a suit and tie. The bride is wearing a wedding dress while holding a flower arrangement. The bride has a necklace on. The little boy is wearing a suit with a bow tie. The little girl has a dress on with a head covering. The little girl is holding onto the bride's wedding dress. There is a building and trees in the background.
Date: October 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Captain W. M. Dickey]

Portrait of Captain W. M. Dickey, this photo was taken in October, 1955.
Date: October 5, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Dora Nelson Hughes]

Portrait of Dora Nelson Hughes in a sweater and a jacket; according to the back of the photo this was taken when she was 24 years.
Date: October 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Road by Grassy Field #1]

Photograph of a road (left) by a grass field (right). Power lines and utility poles can be seen as well as trees in the background. Back of photo reads, "10-16-1969 @ 11PM Joe Carl Wilson was killed".
Date: October 16, 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Road by Grassy Field #2]

Photograph of a road (right) by a grass field (left). Power lines and utility poles can be seen as well as trees in the background. Back of photo reads, "10-16-1969 @ 11PM Joe Carl Wilson was killed".
Date: October 16, 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sabine Station Startup #1 Unit

Photograph of six men who are the "Sabine Station Startup #1 Unit", as stated on the back of the photo. Also written is "Left to right. John Graves, Operations Supervisor, Mike Griffin, Kenneth (Buddy) Hoffpauir, Earl Garner, Sam Norwood, Walter Burris, C.O.F.'S Picture taken Oct 1961 by Lonnie Cobb". The men are standing in front of a variety of controls.
Date: October 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Six Men by Bus]

Photograph of six men standing by a bus. The bus has the words "Eastern Texas Electric" on it and the word "garage" can be seen written on the building in the background. The men are wearing hats and formal attire. There is also another bus behind the bus the men are standing in front of. A tree can be seen on the right in the background.
Date: October 31, 1929
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Men Working]

Photograph of two men working while sitting down. The man in the foreground appears to be working on an iron. Back of photo reads, "T+D - P.A. Service Center".
Date: October 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History