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[Photograph of Mary Alice Rice c. 1928]

Photograph of Mary Alice Rice c. 1928
Date: 1928
Creator: Harper Standard Engraving Co.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Santa Fe (ATSF) 593

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 593, 4-6-0, on freight train, scrapped at Corwith in 1922.
Date: [..1922]
Creator: Wood, Sylvan R.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Charles W. Norris in a Barber Shop]

Photograph of Charles W. Norris (left), a tailor in Fort Worth, standing in a barbershop with a tape measure around his neck and a clipboard in his left hand. At right, there are three barbers each standing behind a chair, two with customers. The chairs are placed in front of mirrors with desks and have lightbulbs hanging above. Handwritten on back: "Charles W. Norris, tailor, Fort Worth circa 1924-1925."
Date: 1924~/1925~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
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

[Flood on Roy Parks' Ranch]

Photograph of a car submerged in a flood at Roy Parks' ranch. The car, lopsided and half-sunk into the floodwaters, has some cargo or people in its seats.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First National Bank, After 1928]

Photograph of the First National Bank on the corner of Main and Wall Street in Midland. The bank is a two-storied building with a Neoclassical facade, Doric pillars, a wide and narrow pediment, and a rectangular entablature, on the front reading "FIRST NATIONAL BANK". Cars are parked near the front of the building, along the curb of the sidewalk. The J. B. Barron Company clothing store is adjacent to the bank at left, and the Hotel Scharbauer's sign, partially obscured, is visible behind the bank building.
Date: [1929..]
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

[Third Midland County Courthouse, South and East Facade]

Photograph of the third Midland County Courthouse, a five-story Art Deco building with stone relief decorations, a lower-ground floor, and a flat roof, built in 1929 and viewed from the southwest. Cars are parked along the curb of the road, and the Petroleum Building and the Neo-Gothic spires along its roof are visible in the background at left.
Date: [1929..1974]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Midland County Courthouse Square, 1929]

Photograph of the Midland County Courthouse square, including the jail (building at left). The old courthouse, at center, is a two-story sandstone building with dormers, a belfry-like tower in the center, and balconies in each of the building's corners. The jail has arched windows and a tower attached to the side, with a car parked near some of the jail's peripheral structures at left. Tall skyscrapers are visible behind the courthouse and jail.
Date: 1929
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

[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

[Aerial of Downtown Midland, 1927]

Aerial photograph of Midland, Texas, in 1927, north facing up. The Midland County Courthouse is visible at center left, with the county jail along the east side of Loraine Street. A large water tower is placed on the city block northeast of the courthouse. In the bottom right corner, Front Street and the railroad is visible.
Date: 1927
Creator: Fairchild Aerial Survey, Inc.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Henry W. Shuey on his birthday]

Photograph of Henry W. Shuey on his 80th birthday. He is dressed in a suit and tie and is standing in a grass field, holding a cake.
Date: January 17, 1926
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Four Generations of the Parker Family]

Photograph of four generations of the Parker family posing for a photograph together. From left to right is Sallie Ann Clarke Parker holding a fan, Sallie Ann Parker Willis holding a book, Neva Willis Hudson, and Margaret Ann Hudson, held in Neva's lap.
Date: [1922..1924]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Parker and McDaniel Brick Home]

Photograph of the Lavinia Parker McDaniel and George W. McDaniel brick home at 774 Butternut, Abilene, Texas. The house is a brick two-story building, with a raised covered porch extending from the main structure with steps. The upper floor windows are lined with shutters. A pile of dirt is at center, next to bare trees and shrubs. A man in a top hat holds a baby at center, to the left of the covered porch. The McDaniel house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Date: [1924..]
Creator: The Fox Co.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Parkers at Funeral, First Presbyterian Church]

Photograph of the Parkers during the first funeral held at the First Presbyterian Church in Abilene, Texas. They stand on the threshold of the uncompleted south entrance to the church, with temporary wooden planks installed between short brick walls. Sallie Ann Parker Willis stands with two of her children at left. Her mother, Sallie Ann Clarke Parker, stands second from right, and Margaret Parker Cox stands at far right, seated against the right short brick all. All face forward.
Date: 1923/1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wesley Baraca Sunday School, Class of 1920]

Photograph of the Wesley Baraca Sunday School Class of 1920 at the Austin Avenue Methodist Church in Waco, Texas. Numerous men are on the steps of a frame, bungalow-style structure located behind the church. They are all dressed in dark coats and neckties.
Date: 1920
Creator: Fuller, G. E. & Boyd, F. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sowell's Bluff Bridge: Suspension Tower]

Photograph of the Sowell's Bluff suspension bridge, viewed from the banks of the Red River. Prominently at center is one of the bridge's suspension towers, atop which fly two American flags. Below on the deck, pedestrians and a single car move along the bridge and over the river, while some people stand along the sandy edges of the river among pieces of wood debris and small bushes.
Date: 1927
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sowell's Bluff Bridge: Inauguration Ground View]

Photograph of the inauguration of the Sowell's Bluff Bridge as viewed from the banks of the Red River. The bridge is located above, with people standing in it and a sign hanging over the span of the bridge, depicting caricatures of Oklahoma and Texas shaking hands. Spectators watch the bridge's opening from below, most wearing hats and looking upwards.
Date: 1927
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sowell's Bluff Bridge: Opening Day Pedestrians]

Photograph of pedestrians walking along the Sowell's Bluff suspension bridge as viewed from the banks of the Red River. The pedestrians walk over the river while spectators look on from below.
Date: 1927
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sowell's Bluff Bridge: Platform on Bridge Deck]

Photograph of the Sowell's Bluff suspension bridge over the Red River on its opening day, with a wooden platform built along the wooden guardrails along the side of the bridge. People are standing on the platform and looking out alongside a metal sign with an American flag flying above and the banks of the Red River visible below. The ceremony here may be the inauguration of the bridge. Written on the back of the photograph: "ISABEL MOOR WHEELER, Breaking Beech."
Date: 1927
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[North East Texas Senior Golf Association, Charter Members]

Photograph of the charter members of the North East Texas Senior Golf Association at their initial meeting of the group in May 1925. The men are arranged in two rows with their golf bags and clubs scattered in front of them, while others watch from the back of a wooden building behind the group. Only some names are provided: along the front row, A. B. Scarborough, S. B. Hindman, Charles Halsell, C. A. Kingston, J. B. Clayton, C. L. Wood, L. M. Rideout, S. C. Knaur, and G. A. Summer; along the back row, Felis Edwards, J. F. Hendrix, Sam Dial, J. L. Warren, and J. E. Osburn.
Date: May 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Botanic Garden Pathway]

Photograph of a pathway made of natural paving stones in a section of the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The path curves toward the back-right of the image ind is surrounded by bushes and trees on the left, with decorative stones and flowers at right.
Date: 1925~/1935~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History