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Dixie Tourist Camp
Cardboard photograph of the entrance of Dixie Tourist Camp. There are signs at the entrance and small buildings among trees inside. There is more information about the camp on the back of the item.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
KGKO
Photograph of the KGKO radio site on New York Ave. in the 1940s-1950s. The KGKO building has trees in front, steel towers behind it, and power lines around it.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[General Motors] Ground Breaking
Photograph of the groundbreaking of the GM plant in Arlington. James L. Conlon, Edwin C. Klotzburger, Tommy Vandergriff, Amon G. Carter, Sr., and John F. Gordon are standing outside in front of banners wearing suits. Three of the men are holding decorated shovels, and one is holding a microphone.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Show at Seven Seas]
Slide of the sea lion show at Seven Seas ocean theme park. A sea lion is jumping out of the water, doing a flip in a pool with a bar and hoop. A park worker is walking on a platform in the middle of the pool directing the sea lion. A crowd watches from the stands.
Date:
1976
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Interurban at Lake Erie
Slide of a postcard featuring the Interurban train at Lake Erie in Fort Worth. The train has a banner on the side reading "Lake Erie To-night." Some people are on the train, and others are walking beside it. There are fields and trees in the background. The postcard is stamped April 18, 1908.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Show at Seven Seas]
Slide of the sea lion show at Seven Seas ocean theme park. A sea lion and park worker are performing on a platform in a pool with a hoop and bar. A crowd watches from the stands.
Date:
1976
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Downtown Arlington
Photograph of downtown Arlington in the 1970s. There are buildings, cars, streets, power lines, and a water tower. The photo appears to have been taken from the roof of the First Baptist Church at the intersection of E Border St. and S Center St. The intersection visible in the photograph is E South St. and S Mesquite St.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Downtown Arlington
Postcard of a street in downtown Arlington in 1909. People are gathered in front of stores by the street. Some are in cars, including a Studebaker. J. H. Douglass Grocery store and Coulter and Sons Drug Store are pictured. The postcard is primarily black and white, but has some items spot colored red.
Date:
1909
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Downtown Arlington, Mineral Well
Photograph of a gathering in downtown Arlington. There are many horse-drawn wagons carrying bales of cotton in the street. Men are by the wagons, in front of the stores, and sitting on the mineral water fountain. Some of the stores are W. R. Bivins, R. W. McKnight Groceries, Copeland Grocery, Coulter and Sons Drug Store, and Corner Drug Store. Believed to have been taken in 1916.
Date:
1916
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Arlington High School Volleyball Team
Photograph of the 1927-1928 Arlington High School girls' volleyball team. Seven girls are standing in the back, with one holding a volleyball. Four are sitting in front, with two holding a banner. They are in front of a brick building with windows.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Historic Downtown Arlington
Postcard of Main Street in Arlington on Trades Day. There are people with cars, horses and wagons gathered in the street. Buildings stand on the left and right including a bank and the Corner Drug Store. There is a note from Belle to Mr. J. M. Anderson on the back.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Interurban Tracks
Photograph of the Interurban Tracks in Arlington. The tracks are on Abram Street with cars, power lines, trees, and buildings on the left and right. The Presbyterian Church dome and a water tower are pictured.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Shaw Building
Photograph of the Shaw Building in Cleburne, Texas. It was built and occupied by Shaw's Photography. The building has signs reading "Shaw Building" on top, "Texas Prudential Life" on the second floor, and "Piggly Wiggly" on the bottom floor. A crowd is gathered outside. One car is driving past.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
This is Arlington Brochure
Brochure about Arlington, Texas. It includes information about the town's history, lodging and dining options, civic facilities, education, communications, economy, transportation, parks and camping, industry, and entertainment. The front side of the brochure is green and has art work on the front panel. The back side is tan.
Date:
197?
Creator:
Arlington Chamber of Commerce
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Boston Bakery, Arlington, Texas
Photograph of the inside of Boston Bakery in 1915 Arlington. Three workers are standing by counters in the back. There are tables and chairs in the middle of the room. Display cases of baked goods are by the left and right walls. A fan hangs from the ceiling. There are decorative pictures on the walls.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fielder House
Photograph of the back entrance of the Fielder house. The house has two levels with a balcony. It is surrounded by trees.
Date:
October 1978
Creator:
West, Carolyn
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Elmo Jones Food Store
Photograph of Elmo Jones Food Store on S. Cooper St. The store has a sign on top with its name and Coca-Cola advertisements. Two men in aprons and a woman are standing outside with a dog. Four racks of products are by the door. There are trees over the store.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Arlington Hotel
Photograph of the Arlington Hotel at the 200 block of S. Main St. The hotel has two levels with a porch and balcony. More information about the hotel is written on the back of the photograph.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[General Motors] Plant Opening
Photograph of the opening of the GM plant in Arlington. Inside the factory, managers E. C. Klotzenburger, R. J. Howlett, and another man inspect the 10,000th car produced there.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rice and Eliza Elliott Home
Photograph of the Rice Joseph Alexander Elliott, Sr. and Eliza Maxwell Collins Elliott house at Highway 80 and Fielder Road in 1900. The house has two levels with a corner porch and balcony. There is a fenced field in front of it. Another building with the word "Diamond" painted on the roof is behind the hill in the background. More information about the house is on the back of the photograph.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Arlington School of Mathematics
Photograph of the Arlington School of Mathematics class of 1894. The students are arranged sitting, kneeling, and standing in front of the school at 200 E. South St. The building has wood siding and windows.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mineral Waters Stand
Photograph of a stand advertising Crystolax, Nature's Best Mineral Water Crystals. A woman is working behind the stand displaying a jug of mineral water and a stack of Crystolax. There are signs around the stand and potted geraniums below it.
Date:
192?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pep Rally, Mineral Well
Photograph of a group of students at Center and Main St. in Arlington at a pep rally in the 1940s. They are standing in the street and on the mineral well on the right. Many are wearing rolled up jeans, and some have letter jackets. There is a drug store on the left.
Date:
194?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Grocery Store, Arlington, Texas
Photograph of the inside of a grocery store in Abilene in the 1920s. There are five men working in the store. The man in the white hat behind the back counter is Thomas D. Jones. There is more information about him on the back of the photograph. The store has boxes of merchandise stacked on the left and boxes stacked on the right. The front counter has baked goods on display.
Date:
192?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History