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[Three Children With A Goat-Cart]

Photograph of three children in a cart pulled by a goat in front of a brick house. One is standing next to the cart, while the other two are sitting in the cart. Signs on the cart read "Austin" and "1924". A red paper heart has been cut out and affixed to the upper right corner of the photo.
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, January 25, 1924 (open access)

Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, January 25, 1924

Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 25, 1924
Creator: Etheridge, O.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Thomas Arnold School Ruins]

Photograph of the crumbling wall of a stone building, with piles of rocks surrounding the base of the wall. The stone wall has four windows with no glass, one of which (on the far left) has crumbled away, leaving a gaping hole. Scrub brush surrounds the wall on the right side, and a field is visible in the distant background beyond the right side of the wall. Handwritten notes and a white rectangular sticker on the back of the photo name Elizabeth Street Mosley, and indicate the photo was taken after a fire in 1924.
Date: [1924..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Salado College Ruins]

Photograph of the light-colored stone ruins of a building, situated in a green grassy field and surrounded by trees. One stone wall with four window openings is still standing, while the other walls have deteriorated to short piles and walls. The standing wall has a tall stone column on the left side. On the back of the photograph are postcard markings and a white, rectangular sticker indicating the photograph for the postcard was taken after a fire in 1924. A short paragraph of text on the back of the postcard also gives historical information about the ruins, indicating they used to be part of Salado College.
Date: [1924..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Escontrias School]

Photograph of the front and right side of the Escontrias School in Socorro Texas. The building has an archway for the entrance, a flagpole and dirt ground out front, windows on the side of the building.
Date: 1924~/1934~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nagley Apartments Front View]

Photograph of the Nagley Apartments on North Ochoa. There two sides of the complex are symmetrical, and the complex is positioned on a slant. There is a dirt street in front of the building, and the entrances to the building have stairs that get progressively longer as the street slants downward.
Date: 1924~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Grade School Tornillo Texas]

Photograph of a grade school in Tornillo, Texas. There is a flag pole out front with the flag blowing in the wind. The building has a few windows to the left of the archway entrance. The brick around the entrance ascends upwards above the roof.
Date: 1924~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edouard Potjes to Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Turney, November 11, 1924] (open access)

[Letter from Edouard Potjes to Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Turney, November 11, 1924]

Letter from Edouard Potjes to Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Turney discussing his wife's ill health, how much they dislike Seattle, Washington compared to Dallas, Texas, and music. The envelope accompanying the letter is addressed to Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Turney in Dallas, Texas, and postmarked November 12, 1924.
Date: November 11, 1924
Creator: Potjes, Edouard
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History