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[Photograph of Confederate Soldier Discharge Paper]
Photograph of M.T. Hickman's discharge papers from the Confederate army, handwritten on lined paper.
Date:
1865
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Early Texas A&M Campus]
Photograph of buildings on the campus of Texas A&M College shortly after its establishment as a college. The building in the foreground is Stewards Hall and the Old Main building is visible in the distance.
Date:
1877~
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Texas A&M Informational Circular]
Photograph of an informational circular detailing expenses for Texas A&M College in its early years. Included is a note from its first president, Thomas S. Gathright.
Date:
June 12, 1877
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Borealis Rex Steamboat]
Photograph of the Borealis Rex, a paddlewheel steamboat, anchored at a dock. The steamboat was constructed in 1888 and navigated routes between Lake Charles and Cameron, Louisiana until it was retired in 1930 and anchored at Lake Charles.
Date:
[1888..1930]
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of 1900 Texas A&M Football Team]
Photograph of the 1900 Texas A&M College football team wearing striped uniforms and sitting on the steps of a building.
Date:
1900
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Daily Enterprise Newspaper Page]
Photograph of a page from the Daily Enterprise newspaper, highlighting an article entitled "A Geyser of Oil," which announces the spouting of oil from Spindletop oil well. Other ads are also visible on the page.
Date:
January 10, 1901
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Newspaper Article, "A Geyser of Oil"]
Photograph of a page from the Daily Enterprise newspaper, highlighting an article entitled "A Geyser of Oil," which announces the spouting of oil from Spindletop oil well.
Date:
January 10, 1901
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of The Beaumont Journal Page]
Photograph of a page from The Beaumont Journal with an article about Spindletop entitled "An Oil Geyser."
Date:
January 10, 1901
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Derrick Crew]
Photograph of a group of men standing inside of an oil derrick, with one man wearing a magnolia corsage.
Date:
1905~
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Men and Biplane]
Photograph of two men standing in front of a biplane belonging to Charles Hamilton, in an open field with buildings in the distance.
Date:
1910~
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Texas A&M Tent City]
Photograph of "tent city," rows of tents in a field that were used as ad hoc housing for cadets at Texas A&M College.
Date:
1918
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Branding Irons]
Photograph of branding irons placed in a row on pieces of wood, taken at Gallier Ranch in High Island, Texas.
Date:
1935~
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Cars and Trailers at Gallier Ranch]
Photograph of cars, stock trailers, and people in a field at Gallier Ranch near High Island, Texas.
Date:
1935~
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Cattle in Corral]
Photograph of a herd of cattle in a wooden corral at Gallier Ranch in High Island, Texas.
Date:
1935~
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Cattle in Corral]
Photograph of a man standing at the gate of a corral filled with cattle. The corral is located at Gallier Ranch roundup near High Island, Texas.
Date:
1935~
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Cowboys and Horses]
Photograph of cowboys riding horses in a field with a group of horses nearby. The photo was taken at Gallier Ranch near High Island, Texas.
Date:
1935~
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of People Eating Outdoors]
Photograph of a group of men and woman standing outdoors at Gallier Ranch with plates full of food.
Date:
1935~
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of The Accordionaires]
Photograph of The Accordionaires, a group of Larry Jene Fisher's music students, getting off of a bus.
Date:
1937~
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Battleship Texas in New York Harbor]
Photograph of Battleship Texas (U.S.S. Texas) in the New York Harbor with the New York City skyline in the background.
Date:
1939~/1941~
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Family]
Photograph of a large family, including young children, sitting and standing on the porch and steps of a house.
Date:
November 1939
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Batson Oil Well Historical Marker]
Photograph of the Batson Oil Well historical marker, with an inscription that reads "Discovery well, Batson Oil Field, Paraffine Oil Co. No. 1, total depth 790 ft., initial production 600 bbls., completed Oct. 31, 1903."
Date:
November 1939
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Bishop Byrne at St. James Catholic Church Dedication]
Photograph of Bishop Christopher E. Byrne sprinkling a crowd with holy water at the dedication of St. James Catholic Church in Port Arthur, Texas.
Date:
November 1939
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Bishop Byrne at St. James Catholic Church Dedication]
Photograph of Bishop Christopher E. Byrne sprinkling a crowd with holy water at the dedication of St. James Catholic Church in Port Arthur, Texas.
Date:
November 1939
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Bubb White]
Photograph of Bubb White as a baby wearing striped overalls and standing on a wooden chair.
Date:
November 1939
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
System:
The Portal to Texas History