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[Unidentifed Students]
Photo of an unidentified class of boys, who probably attended the Rusk School in Palestine.
Date:
1930~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[411 S. Sycamore - A.S. Fox Home]
Photograph of a family on the lawn of the A.S. Fox home, located at 411 S. Sycamore in Palestine, Texas. There are two young girls wearing light-colored dresses, standing on the left side of the image and looking at a spouting fountain in the yard; a man is standing on the right side of the image, holding a toddler. The house is visible in the background. It is a two-story, light-colored building with two chimneys and a widow's walk on the room, as well as a wrap-around front porch with woodwork. A woman is standing on the porch looking toward the camera. A smaller, more ornate building is also visible on the far left of the image.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Burned Out Interior of the Texas Theater - Palestine]
Photo of the inside of the burned out Texas Theater, which has been redone and is still located at 213 W. Crawford Street, Palestine.
Date:
1939~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Palestine High School Football Team - 1932]
Photo of the Palestine High School Football Team of 1932
Date:
1932~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lois and Lelia Broyles Near Broyles House]
Photograph of Lois and Lelia Broyles in a horse-drawn buggy in front of the Broyles Home, located at 1305 S. Sycamore in Palestine, Texas. The home is a 2 ½-story frame house with Queen Anne-style architecture; this picture was taken soon after this house was built.
Date:
1896~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Burned Out Interior of the Texas Theater - Palestine]
Photo of the inside of the burned out Texas Theater, which has been redone and is still located at 213 W. Crawford Street, Palestine.
Date:
1939~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hotel O'Neill - 313 Spring Street]
Photograph of the front and one side of Hotel O'Neill, which was located at 313 Spring Street in Palestine, Texas. It is a four-story brick building with some architectural embellishments around the windows; it also has a roof over the front entrance with a "Hotel O'Neill" sign. Cars are parked on the street in front of the building. This building was razed in 1983.
Date:
1970~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mae Belle Morehead
It is believed that this photograph is of Mrs. Mae Belle Morehead, a grade school teacher in Elkhart, Texas who was affectionately referred to as "Miss Mae Belle". Photo was probably taken by Osjetea Briggs.
Date:
1940~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Unidentified Students]
Photo of an unidentified class of girls, who probably attended the Rusk School in Palestine.
Date:
1930~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Unidentified Woman]
Photo of an unidentified woman
Date:
1900~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[View of Spring Street facing the Businesses]
View of Spring street facing north across the road from the railroad tracks side. Businesses pictured in this photo included the Trailways Bus Station, the O'Neill Hotel, Jenkins Drug Store, Garners Cigar Store, and the White House Cafe. These buildings are all gone now, replaced by vacant lots.
Date:
1970~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Danny Vance]
Photo of Danny Vance 1962 graduate of Palestine High School
Date:
1962~
Creator:
Briggs, Osjetea
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Unidentified Woman]
Photo of an unidentified woman
Date:
1950~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Burned Out Interior of the Texas Theater - Palestine]
Photo of the inside of the burned out Texas Theater, which has been redone and is still located at 213 W. Crawford Street, Palestine.
Date:
1939~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A. Joost - Cheap Cash Store]
This is a photograph of the first building constructed on the courthouse square. It was located where number 601 East Lacy is now located, but it extended over approximately halfway into the lot of the current number 603. This was Alexander Joost's store, known after the Civil War as the "Cheap Cash Store". Joost was an immigrant from France who had an earlier store at Fort Houston. As soon as the site was located for the county seat of the new Anderson County, he bought land there and prepared to moved. He rebuilt after the 1874 fire and again after the 1879 fire. Most of the conflagrations that were destroying entire blocks of the city of Palestine in the 1870s and 1880s were set by an incendiary who was eluding the police. Even though numerous merchants in New Town and Old Town suffered from these fires, Joost took them personally, especially when rumors were spread around town that he was having difficulty maintaining a good stock of merchandise. To combat this, he took out an ad in the Trinity Advocate to let his customers know he was still offering the best merchandise at the best prices. However, when his store …
Date:
1875~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Looking East up Avenue A]
Looking east up Avenue A from a position near the front of the Presbyterian Church toward to the Anderson County Courthouse.
Date:
1970~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Palestine Fire Department in front of the Third Anderson County Courthouse]
Photo of the Palestine Fire Department standing at attention on the courthouse square in Palestine. The firemen are holding axes. Notice the Anderson County Abstract Company and the Third Anderson County Courthouse in the background.
Date:
1885~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sacred Heart Catholic Church - 503 N. Queen]
Photograph of the front and west side of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, located at 503 N. Queen in Palestine, Texas, viewed from Oak Street. The handmade brick building has a square tower on the southeast corner and features many Gothic arch-style windows.
Date:
1970~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dedication of Monument]
At the site of the Mission de Nuestra Senora de la Purisima Concepcion de los Hasinai. Dedication of monument. Miss Kate Hunter at left, Miss Adina De Zavala, right.
Date:
March 30, 1937
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photo of an Unidentified Class]
Photo of a group of unidentified children from a Palestine school.
Date:
1920~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial Photo of Osjetea Briggs' Home]
Aerial photo of the home of Osjetea Briggs, which was located just out of the Palestine, Texas city limits on the highway going toward Rusk.
Date:
1970~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Unidentified Group of Women]
Photo of an unidentified group of women
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Briggs, Osjetea
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group of People in Front of Redlands Hotel]
Group of unidentified people gathered around and on a fire truck parked in front of the Redlands Hotel, which is located at 400 N. Queen Street in Palestine, Texas.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Baptist Church - Palestine]
Photograph of the First Baptist Church in Palestine.
Date:
1949~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History