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[Texas Rangers in Laredo, Texas]
Photograph of ten Texas Rangers, nine on horseback, and one on foot to the right. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "A. J. Sowell with the + mark over head. Taken at Laredo while in the Ranger service under Capt. J. J. Sanders, 1911. Capt Sanders on right with chimney in back where + is marked."
Date:
1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cathedral of San Fernando, San Antonio, Texas]
Photograph of the Cathedral of San Fernando in San Antonio, Texas. Several shops are visible in the street to its right. A hrose adn carriage is parked in front of one of the shops. The plaza in front of the buildings is muddy. The back of the photograph has a detailed history of the building and its predating missions printed on it. Cabinet card format.
Date:
1889
Creator:
Paris, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Old Stone House at Panna Maria
Photograph of a small stone building next to a bed of plants and a wooden shed. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "Old stone house at Panna Marie - used as storage house in pioneer days."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Reeves County Officials]
Group Photograph of Reeves County Officials in Pecos, Texas. Also present in this picture are a child and three pet dogs. Identified on the back are George Phillips, Judge Harrell, Ed McGee, J.K. Harrington, C.B. Calahan Sr., George Phillips Jr., W.N. Merritt, Tip Deal, Kirk Turnbo, and Tom Babb.
Date:
1885~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Auction Wagon, Abilene, Texas]
Photograph of a horse-drawn auction wagon parked outside of a drug store in Abilene, Texas. A man is using the wagon as a stage to speak to a crowd around him. The auction is likely related to the cotton industry.
Date:
1906
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]
Photograph of a matador close to a bull in a bullfighting arena. The crowd watches from the bleachers and a shaded balcony.
Date:
April 13, 1913
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Man in a Cotton Field between Abilene and Anson, Texas]
Photograph of a man wearing a suit and bowler hat standing in a cotton field. The cotton extends all the way to the flat horizon.
Date:
January 15, 1906
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Old Church at Brazoria
Photograph of an old church at Brazoria, Texas. There is a picket fence in front of the church.
Date:
1927
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Execution Scene]
Photograph of a defendant at an execution, with a noose set up on a wooden platform. Caption on the back reads "This is a photograph of the defendant and assembled witnesses immediately prior to execution as he addressed a group of thousands assembled in front of jail. --Harry Hubert."
Date:
1898
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pecos River
Photograph of the Pecos River seen from above, probably from the Pecos High Bridge. The river is in a dip between two cliffs. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "Pecos River - 1912."
Date:
1912
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Riverside Drive, Austin
Photograph of a man driving an automobile on Riverside Drive in Austin. The Texas Capitol and other buildings are visible in the background.
Date:
December 1, 1913
Creator:
unknown
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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group Portrait at a Picnic]
Photograph of the Haschke and Brown families on picnic in a lightly wooded area. The names of the people in this photograph are listed on the back. The photograph is a cyanotype.
Date:
February 13, 1898
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Colorado River Near Marble Falls
Photograph of the Colorado River near Marble Falls. The river cuts between two hills, with the photograph being taken from one of them. A note on the back indicates the photo was taken from a bridge at Marble Falls.
Date:
1881
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
San Pedro Creek
Photograph of a group of men and women by the water at San Pedro Spring. The photograph was captured by a photographer named F. Hardesty, and the back of the postcard lists some of his other works.
Date:
1889
Creator:
Hardesty, F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Campbell Family at Mount Bonnell]
Photograph of the Campbells and John Barry Caldwell at Mount Bonnell (Lover's Leap) in Austin. The family is posing on a tree leaning off of a cliff. The Colorado River is visible in the background.
Date:
April 7, 1918
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[San Antonio Grand Opera House]
Photograph of the San Antonio Grand Opera House on Alamo Street in San Antonio, Texas. A horse-drawn carriage is parked in the street in front of the building.
Date:
1889
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Clay County Courthouse
Photograph of the newly constructed Clay County Courthouse. A note on the photograph mount credits W.H. Wilson as its architect and Strain, Risley, & Swinburn as the builders.
Date:
1900
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Farmland in Burnet, Texas]
Photograph of farmland in Burnet, Texas. A farmer can be seen harvesting crops in the distance.
Date:
June 10, 1923
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Indian Mound near Bertram
Photograph of a young man standing in a field of small, unidentified plants. A note on the back of the photograph says, "Indian Mound near Bertram -- June 11th, 1923."
Date:
June 11, 1923
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fedo Haschke and Friends]
Photograph of a group of men, women, and children with two men holding a line of fish. One of the men is Feodor Haschke. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Fedo Haschke & friends, a good catch, Any way [illegible] fish better watch out when Haschke is about." The photograph is a cyanotype.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Children's Parade, Galveston
Photograph of a Children's Day Parade at Galveston. The parade is made up of girls with baby carriages. Adults are on the sidewalk and the ocean is visible in the background.
Date:
August 1, 1913
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mission Concepcion]
Photograph of Mission Concepcion in San Antonio. The main building has two belfries on either side of the main entrance. A vehicle with two people is parked outside of a fence surrounding the mission.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Marble Falls]
Photograph of the town of Marble Falls. Dirt roads criss-cross into the town. There are two circles of buildings in the distance, with people and horses standing in the dirt roads. A handwritten note on the back says, "Marble Falls, Texas 1879, Bank Saloon, Granite [Mountain?]"
Date:
1879
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History