Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland

Panoramic photograph of an excursion party posing in front of the Shary house.
Date: June 18, 1923
Creator: Ziebel Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Casa de Palmas, McAllen, Texas

Casa de Palmas hotel, and nearby houses on Main Street in McAllen, Texas.
Date: January 19, 1920
Creator: Eskildsen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

New 600 acre tract with underground irrigation near Mission, Texas sold by Southwestern Land Co., Dallas Texas

Newly planted citrus trees in field with underground irrigation system.
Date: March 8, 1929
Creator: Gardner, J. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley at Sharyland

Panoramic photograph of an excursion party posing in front of Charles Volz's brick home.
Date: May 24, 1926
Creator: Ziebel Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[At the Texas City Sulphur Dock in 1921]

Three women and two men, stand posing at the foot of a large pile on the docks near the SeaTrain loading crane in Texas City. The men are dressed in dark suits, ties and hats and the women are dressed in formal or dressy clothes and hats. On the back of the photograph is written: "Morton, Terry, Gustavos, Walker and Co. Sulfur Dock. T.C." William R. Blocker is also in the photograph.
Date: 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[On a train car in Texas City in 1921]

A group of three women and two men pose at the end of a railroad car in Texas City in 1921. The three women and one man (evidently Wlliam R. Blocker) are standing on the balcony or observation platform at the end of the railroad car. One man (evidently Dee Walker) stands on the ground in front of the balcony and the other individuals. The car's sides are unpainted and weathered wood and two windows are boarded up. All five persons are dressed in dark clothes and are wearing hats. In the background on the far right can be seen a long wooden building with a sign reading [unknown word] "House." On the back of the photograph is written:" Texas City Feb. 1921 Miss Gustavos, [Miss] Terry, [Miss] Martou, Dee Walker."
Date: February 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley, Tex.

Excursion party posing in front of Shary house.
Date: May 15, 1922
Creator: Ziebel Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley

Excursion party posing in front of a house.
Date: October 29, 1928
Creator: Gardner, J. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Southwestern Land Co. excursion in the Lower Rio Grande Valley at Sharyland

Excursion party posing in front of a house.
Date: October 24, 1927
Creator: Gardner, J. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland

Excursion party posing in front of palm trees.
Date: 1929
Creator: Gardner, J. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland

Excursion party posing in front of Shary house
Date: July 30, 1923
Creator: Ziebel Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley

Excursion party posing in front of a house.
Date: 1928
Creator: Gardner, J. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Excursion of the Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley

Excursion party posing in front of Shary house
Date: May 29, 1922
Creator: Ziebel Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland

Excursion party posing in front of a house
Date: 1929
Creator: Gardner, J. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Excursion of the Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley, Texas

Excursion party posing in front of Charles Volz home
Date: 1922
Creator: Ziebel Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley

Excursion party posing in front of the Shary house.
Date: April 18, 1922
Creator: Ziebel Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland Tex.

Excursion party posing in front of Shary house.
Date: March 26, 1928
Creator: Gardner, J. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland

Excursion party posing in front of the Shary house
Date: January 6, 1925
Creator: Ziebel Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southwestern Land Co. excursion Party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley

Excursion party posing in front of house.
Date: January 29, 1928
Creator: Gardner, J. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[City Hall on Sixth Street in Texas City]

A photograph of the City Hall of Texas City, which was located at 519 N 6th St. in Texas City. The two story building is decorated with flags and banners. A large number of people are gathered in front of the building, and many automobiles are parked on both sides of the street in front of the building.
Date: [1920..1925]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Helen Edmunds Moore at the driving of the first pile for the Texas Sugar Refinery in 1923]

A woman, who appears to be Helen Edmunds Moore, stands with her arms around two other young women near a large beam. In the background is a tower structure and a long, one-story commercial building. On the back of the photograph is written: "Taken when first pile was driven for the Texas Sugar Refinery - March 13, '23." In the lower right hand corner of the photograph is written the number "17.".
Date: March 13, 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cactus Filling Station

Photographic postcard of filling station. Photographic postcard of Cactus Filling Station with two men (D.H. McVay and S.A. Small) and two cars, in Van Horn,TX. Text on postcard reads,"Elevation 4036 ft., Van Horn - Texas, Ladies Rest Room, Pure Water, Road Information, Free Ice Water, The Cactus Twins"
Date: 1928~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Texas Sugar Refinery Company in Texas City]

A large cargo ship is docked near the Texas Sugar Refinery. Two buildings, one of eight stories and one of 5 stories, stand side-by-side facing the port. Several smaller buildings and structures are partially visible between the cargo ship and the buildings. Train cars can be seen in front of the refinery buildings.
Date: [1924..1931]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Moore family home]

A frontal view of the home of Col. Hugh B. Moore and Helen Edmunds Moore in Texas City. The home is a two-story brick home. Four large sets of windows open onto a second-story porch. Five large brick pillars and a large front porch are visible on the ground level. A trimmed hedge with a gate fronts the house. Large flowering trees are visible in the side yard at the right, and a large palm tree and another smaller tree and some bushes are visible in the front yard. Two automobiles are parked along the curb in front.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History