[Man in Suit and Hat]

Photograph of a man in suit and tie with hat on. Front of photo reads, "Mr. G.A. Jernigan Supt. of Dist.".
Date: 1926
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Advertisement Setup #1]

Photograph of an advertisement setup featuring a stove and refrigerator among other things. There is a lamp at the top, brick wall behind the setup, and signs with pictures in the front. The prominent word in the picture is "Crawford." Back of photo reads, "Dismukes Plumbing Co."
Date: 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Sitting at Desk with Phone and Cigarette]

Photograph of a man on the phone at his desk with a cigarette in the other hand. He is wearing a collard shirt with a tie and is looking at the camera. There is a map behind/above him and a lamp to the right of the photo. Back of photo reads, "P.P. Newman".
Date: 1926~/1931~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Warehouse Interior]

Photograph of the inside of a warehouse with pipes and containers of sorts. Four men are depicted.
Date: 1926~/1931~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mounds of Dirt and Wooden Planks]

Photograph of three mounds of dirt with various scattered wooden planks. Also visible are power lines in the background and a shack and stepladder on the right. Back of photo reads, "Line Dept - guard Inbetween Reparrmans Shop 'Before'".
Date: 1926~/1931~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

1½ Miles to "Neches"

Photograph of a railroad (bottom) and vehicles (left). People and utility poles can also be seen in the background. Back of photo reads, "W.L. Straughn Gulf States Utilities Co. Neches Power Station Beaumont, Texas".
Date: June 1, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dirt Road and Electrical Power Station]

Photograph of dirt road and electrical power station in the background. The ground is muddy and there are puddles of water. On the top left is a building. Back of photo reads, "Road Back of Power Station 'Before'".
Date: 1926~/1931~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Back Lakeside Power Station "Before"

Photograph of dirt ground and buildings, one of which has two smoke stack like features on top of it. In the front is a wheelbarrow full of dirt and also visible are small piles of darker colored dirt on the ground. On the top, two doors can be seen open on the second story of the building on the right.
Date: 1926~/1931~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Men]

Photograph of two men. One is facing the camera while the other has his back turned. Both are wearing hats. Accompanying information reads, "Happy McMillen".
Date: 1926~/1931~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group of People Standing by Wall and Power Lines]

Photograph of a group of people standing by a wall and power lines. There are several women dressed in white and two men in suits. A note on the back reads, "On Right Wade Phillips 1927".
Date: 1927
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carencro Water Plant

Photograph of a barn type building.
Date: 1926~/1931~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Driveway Between Line Dept (Before)

Photograph of a muddy driveway between Line Dept. Also visible is a man with a shovel on the right. He is wearing a hat. In the background are wooden structures, a car, and containers. There are also buildings in the background as well as on the sides.
Date: 1926~/1931~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Headshot of Man in Suit]

Photograph of a man wearing a suit and tie. His name as Frank Ward, as denoted on back of photo. The man is looking at the camera and smiling.
Date: 1926~/1931~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Power Lines Connected to Utility Pole #2]

Photograph of power lines connected to a utility pole. Back of photo reads, "Platform", "Street Alley".
Date: 1926~/1931~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Men Standing Outside Building]

Photograph of two men with hats on standing outside of a building. Back of photo reads, "Choate Unresling Pat Acre".
Date: 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
East Texas. (open access)

East Texas.

This book was created to provide "authentic information concerning the natural and co-operative resources and opportunities offered by East Texas and her people" for the general public. It contains information about the "General Development in 1921-22, The Evolution of transportation and Fixing of Lower Rate Levels, The Marketing Problem Nearing Solution, Organization, Concentration and Standardization of Quality; Pack and Grade, Co-Operative Work of A. & M. College Department of Extension Service; State Agricultural Department; Markets and Warehouses Department; [and the] Chamber of Commerce in East Texas" (p. 1).
Date: 1923
Creator: East Texas Chamber of Commerce.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Mary Elizabeth Donaldson, 1923]

Photograph of Mary Elizabeth Donaldson as the Queen of Port Arthur's 25th Anniversary celebration in Texas. She is sitting to the right, wearing a beaded crown and a beaded dress with a long train bunched around her feet. She's holding a scepter across her lap. There is a painted woodland scene in the background. The photo is contained in a greenish grey paper folder. The front flap is stamped with a pattern and has "The Studio Miss Woods Prop Port Arthur" printed upon it.
Date: 1923
Creator: The Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Canal Bank in Port Arthur, Texas, February 2, 1922]

Photograph of the Port Arthur, Texas, ship canal and bridge showing signs of erosion. The grass and sand of the bank shows vehicle tracks, leading back past power lines and towards houses. The mid portion of the photo displays the bridge raised over the canal with some people standing along the structure. On the lower right portion of the photo is a dated note describing the view.
Date: February 2, 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lakeview Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1926
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[James Standifer, a woman, and Zena]

Photograph of James Standifer, an unknown woman, and Jame's sister, Zena May Standifer posing together for a photograph. Zena is dressed in a cap and gown. They are standing in a yard next to a house.
Date: 1928~
Creator: Standifer, James William
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Keith Park]

Postcard of a color image of Keith Park in Beaumont, Texas, with many rows of trees, several men sitting on benches (left) and a statue in the middle. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Keith Park, Beaumont, Texas." There is handwritten correspondence on the back of the postcard.
Date: July 17, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

New Water Treating Plant "Before"

Photograph of muddy/wet dirt ground. The bottom of two buildings and stairs can also be seen.
Date: 1926~/1931~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nederland Ice Plant

Photograph of a brick building exterior. Name of building is as indicated in title and back of photo. Also visible is a vehicle.
Date: 1926~/1931~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man and Woman on Sidewalk]

Photograph of a man and woman on sidewalk. There are vehicles, houses, and utility poles behind them. The man is wearing a hat and bow-tie with a suit while the woman is dressed in white. Back of photo reads, "Fred P Dodge".
Date: 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History