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[Letter from the Diocese of Galveston regarding burial] (open access)

[Letter from the Diocese of Galveston regarding burial]

Letter from the Diocese of Galveston regarding the issue to John J. Rogers of wanting to bury a non catholic parent in a catholic cemetery
Date: January 25, 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Trees in the George Ranch yard]

Photograph of the George Ranch house yard. There are two wooden lawn chairs to the left and right of the photo. Cedar trees (with other trees among them) from left to center right. A wooden fence can be seen at a break between trees on right. Top of a utility pole in center background. Trees in distance. Stamped in black on back of photo: "526" and Jan 27 1937". Back is watermarked "Velox".
Date: January 27, 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the George Ranch house yard]

Photograph of the George Ranch house yard. The huge oak tree on far left is the Nancy Jones oak tree which, according to the "1996 George Ranch Historical Park Interpreter Training Manual", she planted in 1824. The tree house was later added by the George's for Mary Jones, daughter of Mamie's cousin Henry Jones. There is a wooden rocking chair to the left, near the trunk of the oak tree and there are three more wooden chairs in the yard on the right. A corner of the George Ranch house is visible on the left edge of photo. Vines cover the tops of the wire fence that partially encloses the yard. Trees in background. Written in pencil on the back of the photo: "Back yard of A. P. George Residence". Stamped on back in black: "Jan 27 1937 [1937 underlined with pencil]" and "526". The back is watermarked "Velox".
Date: January 27, 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the George Ranch house yard focuses on the Nancy Jones oak tree]

Photograph of the George Ranch house yard focuses on the Nancy Jones oak tree. According to the "1996 George Ranch Historical Park Interpreter Training Manual", the tree was planted in 1824 by Nancy Jones and the Georges later added the tree house for Mary Jones, daughter of Mamie George's cousin Henry Jones. A spiral staircase around the trunk of the tree leads to the large wooden tree house. A pole to the left of the photograph is being utilized to support a huge sagging limb. Another oak tree on left center has a lawn mower leaning against its trunk. There is a wooden chair to the right rear of the tree. Vines top the wire fence to left; shrubs and trees in background. Stamped on back in black: "Jan 27 1937" and "526". Back is watermarked with "Velox".
Date: January 27, 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Post convention tour N.A.D.C. 23rd annual convention, Dallas, Texas ... Having breakfast at Sharyland in the Lower Rio Grande Valley

Conventioners standing in front of Shary House and Clubhouse by Shary Lake. Cars lined up in the background. Shary Boulevard is paved.
Date: January 26, 1930
Creator: Gardner, J. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cadet Area (overview)

Overview of cadet area and surrounding grounds and buildings
Date: January 23, 1933
Creator: United States. Army. Air Corps.
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: January 27, 1930
Creator: Gardner, J. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[An aerial view of construction in Texas City in 1934]

An aerial view of several construction sites in Texas City. At the bottom left, the foundation of a large building is in place and several men are walking within the building perimeters. At the bottom right the concrete walls and internal supports of another building have been built. About mid-picture the first floor of a large industrial building has been completed. A line of automobiles are parked along a wide dirt road between the construction sites. These sites appear to be refinery buildings and lines of pipelines, and power poles, surrounded by security fencing can be seen. In the background are scattered houses. On the back of the photograph in pencil is written :"1-13-34." Taped to the back of the photograph is a label reading "Donated to Texas City Historical Committee by American Oil Company Sept. 15, 1971"
Date: January 13, 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Flying Cadet Receiving Primary Flying Instruction

Flying Cadet Receiving Primary Flying Instruction at Randolph Field, San Antonio
Date: January 19, 1933
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

"B" Stage Hangar Line at Randolph Field

Hangars at Randolph Air Force Base in San Antonio. Aerial view from 1,000 feet
Date: January 4, 1932
Creator: United States. Army. Air Corps.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sonic Altimeter Transmitter Horn

Soldiers checking sonic altimeter transmitter horn of an airplane
Date: January 23, 1932
Creator: United States. Army. Air Corps.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Flying Cadet Armament Instruction

Flying Cadet Armament Instruction
Date: January 19, 1933
Creator: United States. Army. Air Corps.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Primary Dual Flight Instruction

PT11 Primary Dual Flight Instruction. Plane flying over Randolph Field
Date: January 23, 1933
Creator: United States. Army. Air Corps.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Randolph Field Theater

Interior of the post theater at Randolph Field
Date: January 15, 1932
Creator: United States. Army. Air Corps.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cadet Area Randolph Field Tex.

Aerial photograph of the cadet area and buildings at Randolph Field Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: January 4, 1932
Creator: United States. Army. Air Corps.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Experimental - Primary Training Ship

Training Airplane
Date: January 15, 1932
Creator: United States. Army. Air Corps.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

A Program for the Coronation of the Queen at MWHS, 1934

The program for the Eighth Annual Mineral Wells High School Coronation of the Queen, held on January 18, 1934.
Date: January 18, 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Poster
System: The Portal to Texas History

Clay County Agent's Office

County Agent's Office with (l to r) Edwina Holman, Peggy Tate, Dorsey Eaton, Maurine Carpenter, Essie Mae Coody, Captain M.S. Duncan, and Ralph Garrett seated around a table on January 33, 1938.
Date: January 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Post-Convention Tour N. A. D. C. 23rd Annual Convention Dallas, Tex. 1930 having breakfast at Sharyland in the Rio Grande Valley

Convention-goers standing in front of Shary House and Clubhouse by Shary Lake. Cars lined up in the background. Shary Boulevard is paved.
Date: January 26, 1930
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, cars and house in the background
Date: January 27, 1930
Creator: Gardner, J. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ruth Roach With Her Horse "Silver Lady"

This photo shows Ruth Roach posing with her white horse, Silver Lady.
Date: January 1931
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ruth Roach With Her Horse "Silver Lady" Bowing

This photo shows Ruth Roach standing with her white horse, Silver Lady, which is bowing to the photographer.
Date: January 1931
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Amelia Earhart and two unidentified women at TSCW]

Photograph of Amelia Earhart and two unidentified women at Texas State College for Women, now known as Texas Woman's University. Ms. Earhart is in the middle. A large Western Union clock is hung on the wall in the background.
Date: 1936-01-25~
Creator: Carruth Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Amelia Earhart and three unidentified women at TSCW]

Amelia Earhart Putnam and three unidentified women at TSCW in Denton, Texas. Ms Earhart is seated at the center, while one is seated at each side and one standing to her left. She was there to present a lecture to students, entitled "Aviation Adventures," Saturday night, Jan. 25, 1936, as part of that semester's drama series. [The Denton Lass-o, January 16, 1936]
Date: 1936-01-25~
Creator: Carruth Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History