[Monkey Cage at Marsalis Zoo]

Photograph of young people and children lining the sides of a cage where small, dark monkeys sit.
Date: June 4, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. Earl Adams] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. Earl Adams]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Earl Adams, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: "Texas Steer" (4 copies), "Bear and Jug" (4 copies), "Secrets of Night" (3 copies), "Lone Buffalo" (4 copies), "Buffalo Family" (2 copies), "Last Laugh" (3 copies), "Weapons of Weak" (3 copies), "Oh Mother, What Is It? (2 copies), "Bluffers" (3 copies), "Night Herders" (5 copies), "Buffalo Rubbing Rock" (Pair of Bookends; 4 copies), "Bear" (2"), "Enemy that Warns", "Stagecoach" (7 copies), "Ashtray" (Repair), "Ashtray" (5 copies), "Bronco" (3 copies), "Bucker and Buckeroo", "Russell Bronze" (Repair), "Cowboy and Chinaman" (3 copies), "Jim Bridger on Horse" (4 copies), "Scalp Dancer" (3 copies), "Sleeping Thunder" (4 copies), "Pigeon Squaw" (4 copies), "Challenge", "Monarch of the Plains", "His Winter's Store", "An Awkward Situation", "Disputed Trail", "Longhorn", "Quarterhorse", "Grey Eagle", "Range Father", "Mountain Mother", "Horse's Head" (2 copies), "Steer Head" (2 copies), "Bookends" (3 copies), "Last Laugh" (Repair), "Range Father", "Mountain Mother", "Mountain Mother" (2 copies), "Enemy Tracks" (Repatine), "Grey Eagle" (Rodriguez; Repair), "In the White Man's World", "Offering to the Sun God", "Lunch Hour", "Horse Head" (2 copies), "Steer Head" (2 copies), "Bookends" …
Date: 1951-06-26/1974-10-15
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. William F. Blake] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. William F. Blake]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. William F. Blake, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This work order includes the production of twenty-four bronze casts and plates at $5 a piece.
Date: June 1952
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Standford Furniture Warehouse Fire]

Photograph of the two story brick Stanford Furniture Warehouse with smoke pouring from the rooftop and windows, at 316 Olive between Live Oak and Pacific. Ladders reach the second floor and firemen climb to the roof and windows. Lieutenant Crites died in the fire.
Date: June 13, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: American Granite Company] (open access)

[Client Card: American Granite Company]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for the American Granite Company, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: bronze cast plaque.
Date: June 1954
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Brooks Memorial Art Gallery] (open access)

[Client Card: Brooks Memorial Art Gallery]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Brooks Memorial Art Gallery, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: bronze cast head of "General Forrest" (3.5").
Date: June 1954
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Miss Grace Bask] (open access)

[Client Card: Miss Grace Bask]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Miss Grace Bask, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: bronze cast "Abstract" (15.5").
Date: June 1954
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Style Show]

Photograph of two girls standing on a stage at a style show wearing fancy white dresses. A sign on the curtain behind them reads, "There's magic in the right know how." A woman sits at a table with a microphone at the back of the stage.
Date: June 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Style Show]

Photograph of a girl walking on stage during a style show wearing a floral print dress. A sign on the curtain behind her reads "There's magic in the right know how."
Date: June 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Style Show]

Photograph of two girls modeling dresses on a stage with a small floral arrangement. A sign on the curtain behind them reads, "There's magic in the right know how."
Date: June 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cars Outside Presbyterian Church]

Photograph of a hearse and a fire truck parked in front of a Presbyterian church for Assistant Chief Ruie E. Akin's funeral in Beaumont, Texas.
Date: June 7, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Firemen Standing at Attention Outside Station]

Photograph of a group of firemen in uniform standing at attention for Assistant Chief Ruie E. Akin's funeral, outside the central fire station in Beaumont, Texas. The first four men in the line, from left to right, are A. B. O'Quinn, John McReir, Onion Wilkerson, and Joe Curry. The ninth man from the left is Ed Grass, and the twelfth from the left is Frank Estes.
Date: June 7, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Auditorium Doors at Beckley - Saner Park]

Photograph of four sets of doors light by the sunlight outside, at the bottom of a staircase that leads to the floor of the basketball court.
Date: June 9, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lit Basketball Court at Beckley - Saner Park]

Photograph of a well-polished indoor basketball court with the lighting system turned on.
Date: June 9, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ping Pong Tables at Beckley - Saner Park]

Photograph of two table tennis tables with a black table between the two, and metal fold out chairs lining the walls.
Date: June 9, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1400 Elm Building Collapse]

Photograph of men wearing mostly white shirts shifting through the rubble of a building that collapsed on the 1400 block of Elm Street.
Date: June 1, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of Building Collapse]

Photograph of a building collapse on the 1400 block of Elm street.
Date: June 1, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Airplane in Front of Hangar]

Photograph of a de Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk airplane in front of a hangar at Meacham Field Airport in Fort Worth, Texas.
Date: June 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Building Collapse]

Photograph of a three story brick building collapsed at the 1400 block of Elm street.
Date: June 1, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Building Collapse on Elm]

Photograph of workers wading through the rubble of a collapsed building on the 1400 block of Elm Street, where a car was thoroughly crushed.
Date: June 1, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mrs. Rose Berch] (open access)

[Client Card: Mrs. Rose Berch]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mrs. Rose Berch, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This order includes a bronze cast of a female figure.
Date: June 1955
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Seaplane]

Photograph of the front starboard side of a de Havilland DHC-2 Beaver seaplane with wheels mounted on floats, on a runways at Meacham Field Airport in Fort Worth, Texas.
Date: June 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Kay Buick and Russ Bannock]

Photograph of Kay Buick and Russ Bannock standing outside at a picnic at Meacham Field Airport in Fort Worth, Texas. More people are visible in the background.
Date: June 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Truck at Building Collapse]

Photograph of a light colored truck parked on the side of Elm street at the 1400 block where a building had collapsed.
Date: June 1, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History