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[Fly-By]

Photograph of seven DH-4 (De Havilland) airplanes flying over Fort Bliss, Texas. Below the planes, soldiers can be seen walking, riding, and standing as they watch the planes fly by. Military buildings and vehicles are seen scattered below on the ground. The Franklin Mountains are in the background. Information on the back of the photo states that the "Fly-By" over Fort Bliss was done in honor of General John J. Pershing's return to Fort Bliss after his service in World War I. The photo was taken from below the Officer's Club on February 2, 1920.
Date: February 2, 1920
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boy Scout Troop]

Photograph of six boy scouts wearing uniforms and standing in a row; they are identified as Troop Five. In the background, there are two houses. Text below the photograph says "[Port] Arthur, Tex Troop #5 [,] 1920;" a block of text below that says "0193.01 MGC."
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Brinkman Automotive Supply Company]

Photograph of an exterior view of Brinkman Automotive Supply Company. Seven unidentified men are standing in a row outside of the building, and one man is leaning on one of its brick columns. Several cars are parked within the building. Signs on the top of the building say "Brinkman Auto Supply Co." and "Seiberling All-Treads."
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cafe and Gambling Hall]

Photograph of a street corner. An arched entrance on the corner is labeled 'Tivoli Bar and Cafe.' A building visible to the right of the entrance is labeled 'Tivoli Hotel.' A man is walking across the street to meet another man sitting on the sidewalk next to a partially visible automobile.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cattle in a Pen]

Photograph of a barbed wire fence with cattle gathered in the distance.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charles Martin Company]

Photograph of a group of three men standing and one woman sitting in a Charles Martin Company office at Realty Building. They are identified as W. J. Burch (oil inspector), C. E. Booz (senior manager), Elda LaPoint (secretary), and DeWitt Cudd (clerk). Charles Martin Company consisted of deep oil inspection and a steamship agency. The group is surrounded by desks with papers and typewriters on them. There is a set of filing cabinets to the left of the group, and a clock hanging on the wall towards the right. Text below the photograph says "Pictured left to right are: W. J. Burch, C. E. Booz, Senior Manager, Elda LaPoint, and DeWitt Cudd."
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Class Portrait]

Photograph of Lower Valley School students. The students and their teacher, Mr. Dippel, are sitting and standing outside the school building. They are arranged in three rows.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cowboys Playing Badminton]

Photograph of a four cowboys playing badminton. Two men stand on either side of a net erected in a clearing on range land.
Date: 1920
Creator: Wiseman Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Elks Theatre]

Photograph of an exterior view of the Elks Theatre building at 400 Fourth Street, near Austin Avenue. Several movie posters are set up under an awning in the front. It is owned and operated by the Elks Club.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Port Arthur Fire Department Truck]

Photograph of two men sitting in a fire truck. The truck is a 1915 Cadillac chemical truck, and says "Port Arthur Fire Dept." on the front. The truck was donated by Assistant Chief George Stearns, in memory of his wife. The truck was named "Belle Stearns," and was the first piece of motorized fire equipment for the Department.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Five Girls on Porch]

Photograph of five young girls sitting on the porch of a building.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Five People on Horseback in a Field]

Photograph of five people on horseback in a field with tall grass.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Four Young Women in White Dresses]

Photograph of four young women wearing white dresses and headbands. They are standing outdoors in front of trees and passing people.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Francisco "Pancho" Villa]

Copy negative of Francisco "Pancho" Villa.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[General Pershing in Formation]

Photograph of General John J. Pershing and fellow army servicemen on horseback in formation. The group appears to be part of a presentation of some sort. In the background, automobiles are lined up from side to side, indicating Pershing and staff has an audience. In the far distance, the outline of the Franklin Mountains is visible. A note on the back of the photo states that this photo of Pershing was taken on his first visit to El Paso after WWI in 1920.
Date: 1920~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lakeview Hotel]

Photograph of a wooden building identified as Lakeview Hotel on 601 Procter Street. The building is two stories high and text on the top says "Lakeview Hotel." Mrs. Sally Inman is the proprietor.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lower Valley School Students]

Photograph of Lower Valley School students. The students are sitting and standing in three rows outside the school building. Their teacher, Mrs. Dippel, is standing in the back row.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lower Valley School Students]

Photograph of students of Lower Valley School. The students are standing outside the school building. To the left is a boy on a horse.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People at a Swimming Hole]

Photograph of people gathered at a swimming hole. Some people are standing on or around a concrete wall structure, while others are swimming in the water.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People in a Car near a Water Tower]

Photograph of people in a car which is sitting in front of a ranch house and water tower.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Watt Matthews in a Suit]

Photograph of Watt Matthews wearing a suit and tie. The word "Kerr -" is written near the bottom of the photo.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Short Cutter Bar Mower]

Photograph of a man sitting on a Short Cutter Bar Mower attached to a mule. In the background, there is a field and two tanks. A block of text on the bottom right of the photograph says "The Texas Company No. 2012 Date 9-27-2... View Short Cutter Bar Mower."
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Men at a Campfire]

Photograph of Charles Standifer and Watt Matthews sitting on a log in front of a campfire and plucking ducks. A stoney piling is to the left of the men.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Men at a Campfire]

Photograph of Charles Standifer and Watt Matthews sitting on a log in front of a campfire and plucking ducks. A stoney piling is to the left of the men.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History