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[Progress Band of Fairchilds, Texas]

Photograph (copy) of the Progress Band of Fairchilds, Texas in 1916. Probably the first band of Fort Bend County. The large drum to the left of the band members proclaims their name: PROGRESS BAND. The members are wearing dark jackets with white pants, and band hats. Fourth from right has been identified as E. H. Walenta; and second from left has been identified as B. B. Stavinoha. The band (holding their instruments) is standing in front of a white wooden building. {one copy shows a young child squatted on the edge of a porch on far left of photo, both copies are marked 1982.033.012. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: 1916
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Richardson Telephone Company Supply Room, Richardson, Texas

Bill Strait, standing in supply room. Racks of wooden-cased telephones visible. Handwritten on back: "Hello Boys" [signed] Bill Strait Mr. Strait was the lineman, and his wife was the operator, ca. 1916.
Date: 1916~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Grissom Sons, Jack, Murray & Park, Plano, Texas

Studio portrait of three boys, from mid-chest. Left: youngest, wearing light-colored wide-collared, buttoned shirt or romper. Center: middle in age, wearing white, long-sleeved shirt with medium stripes and dark neck-tie. Left: oldest, wearing light-colored shirt, perhaps with woven textured stripes, and dark neck-tie. Additional information: Sons of William Lee GRISSON (27 Oct 1879 AL - 29 Jan 1949 TX) and Mollie Sandifer GRISSOM (11 Jan 1882 TX - 16 Jun 1972 TX) from left to right: Jack Kendal GRISSOM (7 Jul 1911 Plano TX - 27 May 1981 Garland TX) Murray Amos GRISSOM (19 Oct 1908 Plano TX - 4 Jan 1971 Dallas TX) Park Lee GRISSOM (16 Oct 1906 Plano TX - 25 Feb 1982 Allen TX) source: "The Family of Park L. Grissom" by Mozelle Grissom, 1981 [unpublished document]
Date: 1916
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Irving Cotton Gin

The cotton gin, located at Irving Boulevard and Britain, was dismantled about 1916.
Date: 1916~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Irving High School Graduating Class of 1916

Graduating class of Irving High School, 1916. First row, front to back, are: Osten Cushenberry, Frank Haley, and Roy Lively. Second row, front to back, are: Theo Dehaes, Inez Moore, Homer Duckworth. Third row, front to back, are: Susie Clark, Velma Duckworth, and Roy Miller.
Date: 1916
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[George and Richard Jowell]

Photograph of two boys on horse-back. The text under the photo reads: "George and Richard Jowell, sons of Rat Jowell, riding "Pete" and "Bill" on Jowell and Jowell Ranch, July 8, 1916."
Date: July 8, 1916
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Trinity River: Lock and Dam #1

Lock and Dam #1
Date: July 26, 1916
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Trinity River: Lock and Dam #1

Lock and Dam #1
Date: July 26, 1916
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Trinity River: Lock and Dam #1

Lock and Dam #1
Date: July 26, 1916
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Trinity River: Lock and Dam #1

Lock and Dam #1
Date: September 26, 1916
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Trinity River: Lock and Dam #1

Lock and Dam #1
Date: December 11, 1916
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Trinity River: Lock and Dam #1

Lock and Dam #1
Date: December 11, 1916
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Trinity River: Lock and Dam #1

Lock and Dam #1
Date: December 11, 1916
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Trinity River: Lock and Dam #1

Lock and Dam #1
Date: December 11, 1916
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Trinity River: Lock and Dam #2

Lock and Dam #2
Date: October 4, 1916
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Trinity River: Lock and Dam #2

Lock and Dam #2
Date: October 4, 1916
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Trinity River: Lock and Dam #2

Lock and Dam #2
Date: October 4, 1916
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Trinity River: Lock and Dam #2

Lock and Dam #2
Date: October 13, 1916
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Trinity River: Lock and Dam #2

Lock and Dam #2
Date: October 13, 1916
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Trinity River: Lock and Dam #2

Lock and Dam #2
Date: October 13, 1916
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Trinity River: Lock and Dam #2

Lock and Dam #2
Date: August 2, 1916
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Trinity River: Lock and Dam #2

Lock and Dam #2
Date: August 2, 1916
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Trinity River: Lock and Dam #2

Lock and Dam #2
Date: August 2, 1916
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Trinity River: Lock and Dam #2

Lock and Dam #2
Date: August 2, 1916
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History