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[Back of Federal Building]
Photograph of the back of the Brownsville federal building, a large multi-story brick building with several rows of windows and two chimneys.In the foreground an automobile is parked on the street on the left and on the far right a man is carrying a box. To the left of the building in the background a crane is visible and in front of it there is a tree and a small light-colored building.
Date:
October 3, 1932
Creator:
A. Rogers Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Brownsville Courthouse and Post Office]
Photograph of the Brownsville U.S. courthouse and post office, a large four-story building made of stone and bricks with four rows of windows and three arch-shaped entrance in the middle of the first floor. A man is standing in front of the building and on the other side of the street two automobiles and a tree can be seen, with smaller buildings partially visible on the left and right.
Date:
February 3, 1933
Creator:
A. Rogers Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Brownsville Post Office Construction]
Photograph of construction of the Brownsville U.S. courthouse and post office, consisting of two completed stories, and support beams for the additional levels and the roof. There is scaffolding around the first two stories and several construction workers are visible on the top level, on the scaffolding, and in front of the building on the sidewalk below. The photograph is taken from the roof on another building across the street with part of another building and a crane visible on the left and an alley below on the right.
Date:
May 3, 1932
Creator:
A. Rogers Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Brownsville U.S. Courthouse and Postal Office]
Photograph from behind of the U.S. Courthouse and post office, a multi-story brick building with several rows of windows and two chimneys. In the foreground on the far right there is a man is wearing a hat and carrying a box and on the left an automobile and another small building are visible. Behind them a tree and part of a crane can be seen in the background.
Date:
October 3, 1932
Creator:
A. Rogers Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Construction of U.S. Court House and Post Office]
Photograph of construction of the Brownsville U.S. courthouse and post office, a large four-story building consisting of only support beams and partially completed walls on the first story. In the foreground two men are standing on the sidewalk in front of the building next to a streetlamp and a sign that reads "Frontier Lumber Co's Material." On the left two cars can be seen driving down the street away from the camera with other buildings on the right side of the street. On the right a crane and part of a store front with a sign reading "Kress Store" can be seen.
Date:
June 3, 1932
Creator:
A. Rogers Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 32, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 3, 1892
Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 3, 1892
Creator:
Adams, Walter D.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 8, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 3, 1892
Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 3, 1892
Creator:
Adams, Walter D.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 47, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 3, 1893
Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 3, 1893
Creator:
Adams, Walter D.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo: Dallas Fire Department Recruit Class 86-220]
Memorandum listing the roster of recruits for the Dallas Fire Department in training from November 3, 1986 to April 9, 1987.
Date:
November 3, 1986
Creator:
Bailey, W. N.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo: Dallas Fire Department Recruit Class 87-224]
Memorandum listing the roster of recruits for the Dallas Fire Department in training from August 10, 1987 to January 8, 1988.
Date:
August 3, 1987
Creator:
Bailey, W. N.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert L. Baker to Alex Bradford, March 3, 1944]
Letter from Robert L. Baker to Alex Bradford on his note being delayed and Baker letting Bradford know he can't write another book. Too busy with his current job but if the opportunity presented itself he would.
Date:
March 3, 1944
Creator:
Baker, Robert L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Hamilton Herald-News (Hamilton, Tex.), Vol. 83, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 3, 1958
Weekly newspaper from Hamilton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 3, 1958
Creator:
Billingslea, W. F.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to A. J. Montagne - May 3, 1938]
Letter from Alex Bradford to A. J. Montagne discussing the potential prospects of Mr. Charles C. Brown, superintendent of Pure Oil Company, and the R. W. Briggs Construction Company.
Date:
May 3, 1938
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Basil Brewer - September 3, 1944]
Letter from Alex Bradford to Basil Brewer discussing the editorials written by Mr. Brewer. Mr. Bradford is a firm proponent of those editorials that are in favor of a strong National Defense. Finally, Mr. Bradford is extremely interested in the editorials covering Latin America as he spent several years in the region. Finally, Mr. Bradford asks that Basil Brewer says "Howdy" to Duke Lake (Austin Lake) of Boston, Massachusetts.
Date:
September 3, 1944
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to David F. Glines - December 3, 1943]
Letter from Alex Bradford to David F. Glynes apologizing for the delay in responding to your letter of October 18th. He mentions that he is far behind on sleep and that he has recently received a letter from Glenn Griswold along with his new V-mail address. Mr. Bradford finishes his letter by mentioning the amount of praise that he has heard about Mr. Glynes’ fire-fighting school.
Date:
December 3, 1943
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to David F. Glines - September 3, 1944]
Letter from Alex Bradford to David F. Glines discussing the recent activities that Mr. Bradford has been encountering. These activities include visiting various fire equipment plants and laboratories to see recently created advancements since he had been overseas. Mr. Bradford mentions that he has been released from British service and is looking to enlist within the American Armed Forces as a fire-fighter. Finally, he states that he has been offered several civilian positions including a civilian fire chief, however he would like to be able to serve his country.
Date:
September 3, 1944
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Lou L. Corcoran and Norman Keller - November 4, 1944]
Letter from Alex Bradford to Lou L. Corcoran & Norman Keller of U.S. Gauge Company discussing the purchase of two (2) of the previously mentioned gauges for testing purposes.
Date:
November 3, 1944
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Robert S. Moulton - January 3, 1944]
Letter from Alex Bradford to Robert S. Moulton discussing Mr. Bradford's three (3) years overseas on fire fighting duties and on the tools, methods, and techniques used to extinguish fires.
Date:
January 3, 1944
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to the Oren Fire Apparatus Company - January 3, 1944]
Letter from Alex Bradford to the Oren Fire Apparatus Company discussing Mr. Bradford's interest in the Oren Fire Engine that was built specifically for the Defense Plant Corporation.
Date:
January 3, 1944
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to William. J. Moses - September 3, 1944]
Letter from Alex Bradford to Wm. J. Moses acknowledging the receipt of a previous letter. Additionally, Mr. Bradford briefly touches upon the Arabian oil positions by describing the climate and the lifestyle.
Date:
September 3, 1944
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Returned Envelope Addressed to L. Wolcott]
Returned envelope addressed to Mr. Louis Wolcott from Alex “Tex” Bradford, which has a number of stamps including a 6-cent air mail stamp, and an illustrated hand informing that the letter was unclaimed from the Corpus Christi post office.
Date:
October 3, 1943
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Frisco Enterprise (Frisco, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 3, 1968
Weekly newspaper from Frisco, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 3, 1968
Creator:
Bridwell, Keith
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to C. H. Chernosky, September 3, 1939]
Letter from Alex Bradford to C. H. Chernosky about Hitler getting hell from Czechoslovaks. Bradford will be taking action by being a explosive engineer and demolition expert.
Date:
September 3, 1939
Creator:
Chernosky, C. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dallas Firefighter Class 86-220]
Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from November 3, 1986 to April 9, 1987 posing outside a building in two rows. The recruits are waring light blue, long-sleeved shirts with patches on the left sleeve, navy slacks, and are holding yellow helmets.
Date:
[1986-11-03..1987-04-09]
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History