The Masonic Quarterly, Volume 32, Number 12, August 1928 (open access)

The Masonic Quarterly, Volume 32, Number 12, August 1928

Quarterly publication of the Masonic Temple in Fort Worth discussing various topics of interest to members and related to the activities of the organization. This issue focuses on relief funds, including fundraising from members and a tally of money paid out to Texas lodges for relief during the previous year.
Date: August 1928
Creator: Freemasons. Prince Hall Grand Lodge No. 148 (Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[W. B. Preston and Children]

Photograph of W. B. Preston with his children during Easter. They stand on the front steps of their house, which are covered with snow and ice. Preston looks forward while his children, Martha Jane and Bob, Jr. look at the snow.
Date: 1928~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Midland Fire Department Engine, 1928]

Photograph of the Midland Fire Department and their 1928 LaFrance fire engine named "Old Number Two," in front of the No. 1 fire station. From left to right, standing in front of the fire engine: Fire Chief Frank Prothro, B. Frank Haag, mayor of Midland from 1925 to 1929, City Manager A. J. Gates, City Secretary J. C. Hudman, Jerry Phillips, Goody Shroder, and Red Polier. Several members of the fire department sit in the engine, and are unidentified.
Date: [1928..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Corporation Courtroom, Midland County Courthouse]

Photograph of the "corporation courtroom" in the Midland County Courthouse, containing three arched sections of seating, a low bar, and wooden tables and chairs for trial participants. A pyramidal roof, decorated with relief flourishes, is visible above, and windows around the courtroom let in bright light from outside.
Date: 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1928 Midland Football Team]

Photograph of the 1928 Midland football team, organized in three rows on the front steps of a school building. The players wear long-sleeve shirts with striped sleeves and have their arms crossed, while coaches and staff wear suits. Red Johnson is identified in the second row, last one on the right. The coaches stand on the left, unspecified: assistant coach Walton Hinds (one of two coaches on left), Coach D. D. Shiflett (first row, first from right with hat), and assistant coach H. B. Lane (one of two coaches on left).
Date: 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lady and Mann Rankin in Wagon]

Photograph of Lady and Mann Rankin, two children, seated in a wagon led by a small goat. The wagon, the words "MIDLAND / 1928" painted on the front, is parked on a sidewalk in front of a brick building.
Date: 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lutheran College Coed Students]

Photograph of two Lutheran College coed students, wearing bonnets and standing outside the Old Main Building. Hedwig Hangenberg (Turnow) stands at left, and Edna (possibly Edna Bohls or Edna Hoffman) stands at right.
Date: 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Weeber Hall, 1928 Completion]

Photograph of Weeber Hall, a recently-completed two-story brick building on the Texas Lutheran College campus. White stone decorations are placed atop each window, and the front entrance is decorated with an embellished overdoor. Short crenulations line the top of the building.
Date: 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History