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- Aerial View of Flood
- Aerial photograph of the 1938 flood. Looking Northeast from Congress Avenue, south of the Colorado River. Palm School in center background.
- Asian Men and Women Meeting at the Capitol
- Photograph of unidentified Asian men and women sitting around a table in a room at the capital. There are other people standing and sitting on the other side of a bar behind them.
- Close-Up of Workers
- Close-up of two unidentified workers clearing debris from the New London School explosion.
- Exterior of M. A. Toole Grocery
- Group of unidentified men stand outside of the M. A. Toole Grocery store at night.
- Exterior of Wreckage
- Exterior view of the wreckage of the New London School after an explosion. Three unidentified men are standing with their backs to the camera.
- Exterior View of New London School After an Explosion
- Exterior view of the New London School after an explosion. Trucks are parked next to the building for use in removing the debris.
- Governor O'Daniel at Camp Bullis
- Governor W. Lee O'Daniel stands with the troops in a grassy field at Camp Bullis as they salute.
- Governor O'Daniel at Camp Bullis
- Governor W. Lee O'Daniel inspects the troops in a grassy field at Camp Bullis.
- Interior of Cueneo's Bakery
- Interior view of Cueno's Bakery on 3901 Red River showing two unidentified men in all white standing next to a large oven.
- [Lyndon B. Johnson and Governor Allred sitting on a bench at the Capitol]
- Lyndon B. Johnson and Governor Allred sitting in the Capitol building. They are sitting on a wooden bench conversing.
- [Photograph of a Flooded Road]
- Photograph of a view looking down a flooded street with homes on either side and standing water in the road during the 1938 flood.
- [Photograph of an Unidentified Boy with a Kitten in Water]
- Photograph of an unidentified boy standing in flood waters while holding a cat in his arms during the 1938 flood.
- [Photograph of Two Unidentified Boys in Front of a House]
- Photograph of two unidentified boys standing in front of a wooden house in a yard that has been flooded with water during the 1938 flood.
- Photographer
- Close-up of an unidentified photographer seated on a hard case with his press camera resting in his left hand on his left knee at the scene of the New London School explosion.
- Removing Debris from the New London School Explosion
- Two unidentified men remove debris while on the back of a truck after the New London School explosion.
- Soup Line
- Unidentified men and women wait in line for soup and coffee at the scene of the New London School explosion.
- Trees on a Flooded Riverbank
- Photograph of trees on a flooded riverbank in Austin, Texas during the 1938 flood.
- [Two Unidentified Boys Next to a Flooded River]
- Two unidentified boys stand next to a flooded riverbank during the 1938 flood.
- Walter Bremond
- Walter Bremond sits behind a desk with pencil in hand and papers in front of him.
- Post-Convention Tour N. A. D. C. 23rd Annual Convention Dallas, Tex. 1930 having breakfast at Sharyland in the Rio Grande Valley
- Convention-goers standing in front of Shary House and Clubhouse by Shary Lake. Cars lined up in the background. Shary Boulevard is paved.
- Post convention tour N.A.D.C. 23rd annual convention, Dallas, Texas ... Having breakfast at Sharyland in the Lower Rio Grande Valley
- Conventioners standing in front of Shary House and Clubhouse by Shary Lake. Cars lined up in the background. Shary Boulevard is paved.
- Sharyland party at Shary Yacht Club - Port Isabel, Lower Rio Grande Valley of Tex.
- Excursion party posing in front of the Shary Yacht club
- Southwestern Land Co. excursion at Sharyland ... opening of 2000 acre tract
- Excursion party posing in front of Shary House, lake, and clubhouse
- Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland
- Excursion party posing in front of Shary house, lake, and clubhouse. Cars lined up behind group in driveway.
- Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland
- Excursion party posing in front of house
- Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland
- Excursion party posing in front of house
- Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland
- Excursion party posing in front of house.
- Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland
- Excursion party posing in front of house.
- Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland
- Excursion party posing in front of palm trees and a house
- Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland
- Excursion party posing in front of house.
- Southwestern Land co. excursion party at Sharyland
- Excursion party posing in front of palm trees, cars and house in the background
- Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland
- Excursion party posing in front of Shary lake. Cars lined up on dirt road on the left.
- Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland
- Excursion party posing in front of Shary lake. The same woman is at both ends.
- Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland
- Excursion party posing in front of palm trees
- Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland
- Excursion party posing in front of palm trees
- Anderson Orchard SE 10-33-4
- Young citrus trees with a paved road and telephone lines along the left side.
- [Meredith Howell]
- (Back of Photo) Meredith Howell at high school age. Escondido, California. Brought him to University of Texas where he got a Football Scholarship 1936-37. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
- [A portrait of Helen Edmunds Moore]
- A portrait of Helen Edmunds Moore looking to the right. Mrs. Moore wears a short hairstyle, parted on the left. She wears a tweed jacket over a blouse with a bar pin at the v-neckline. She is also wearing a string of pearls. On the back of the photograph is written: "Photo by Naschke."
- [Map of Highway #58, Deed Record #464]
- Deed record #464, Galveston County, Map of Highway #58, a James R. Pace Survey.
- Dinner honoring the Vice-President of the United States by his fellow citizens of Texas on the occasion of the visit to Washington of the Goodwill Special Train, National Press Club
- John N. Garner and John H. Shary labeled in this group photograph of a banquet dinner.
- Texaco Gasoline Plant
- Exterior of the Texaco Gasoline Plant in Henrietta, TX around 1930.
- [Custom House building, Nuevo Laredo, Mexico]
- Postcard of the Custom House building in Nuevo Laredo. The back of the postcard includes a thank you note addressed to Capt. Elmer C. Croom from L. R. de la Peña.
- 1935-36 Van Horn Basketball Team, District Champs
- Photograph of coaches and basketball team. Photograph of the Van Horn Basketball Team, 1935-36. District Champions. Front Row-Bob Hurt, Roy Johnson, D.L. Moore, James Mayfield; Second Row-Horace Oiver (Superintendent), Baylus Wagnon, Bart Knight, Dutch Walters, Ben Medley, Raymond Wheat (Assistant Coach), Back-Jimmy Terrell (coach)
- [An aerial view of American Oil storage tanks in Texas City in 1934]
- An aerial view of two large round black storage tanks of American Oil in Texas City in 1934. In the foreground are other refinery structures. Behind the large storage tanks can be seen some one-story buildings. Further back can be seen some homes and other structures. On the horizon can be seen other structures and the water tower. On the back of the photograph is written in pencil :"2-12-34". Taped to the back of the photograph is a label that reads: "Donated to Texas City Historical Committee by American Oil Company September 15, 1971."
- [An aerial view of construction in Texas City in 1934]
- An aerial view of several construction sites in Texas City. At the bottom left, the foundation of a large building is in place and several men are walking within the building perimeters. At the bottom right the concrete walls and internal supports of another building have been built. About mid-picture the first floor of a large industrial building has been completed. A line of automobiles are parked along a wide dirt road between the construction sites. These sites appear to be refinery buildings and lines of pipelines, and power poles, surrounded by security fencing can be seen. In the background are scattered houses. On the back of the photograph in pencil is written :"1-13-34." Taped to the back of the photograph is a label reading "Donated to Texas City Historical Committee by American Oil Company Sept. 15, 1971"
- [An aerial view of the American Oil storage tank farm in Texas City in 1935]
- An aerial photograph of the white and black storage tanks in the American Oil Tank farm in Texas City. Some other refinery buildings can be seen about mid-photograph, behind the storage tanks. On the back of the photograph is written in pencil "1935." Taped to the back of the photograph is a label reading "Donated to Texas City Historical Committee by American Oil Company September 15, 1971."
- [Albert W. Tailor of Oklahoma]
- Albert W. Tailor of Oklahoma taken in 1934 at age 22 - His father was evidentially a doctor. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
- [American Oil Company Refinery in Texas City in 1934]
- A view of the American Oil Refinery in Texas City in 1934. In the foreground, a man holds the reins to three mules in tandem, pulling something. A four wheeled car with metal drums and a flatbed truck can be seen behind the man. The refinery buildings, smokestacks and tanks and piping structures can be clearly seen in the picture. A row of railroad cars sit in front of the pipeline structure. On the back of the photograph in pencil is written "10-19-34." Taped to the back of the photograph is "Donated to Texas City Historical Committee by American Oil Company Sept. 15, 1971."
- [American Oil Company workers in 1934]
- A group photograph of American Oil workers in 1934. A group of 28 men in light coats or jackets, some wearing shirts and ties, some wearing outdoor work clothes, have gathered for a group photograph. The photograph is taken on a dirt clearing in front of a wooden building. On the back of the photograph in pencil is written "2-14-34." Taped to the back of the photograph is "Donated to Texas City Historical Committee by American Oil Company Sept. 15, 1971."
- [Anthony J. Fraimo and Jack Cates Ferguson in Car]
- (back of photo) Anthony J. Fraimo - 830 Tintoraline - The Bronx, NYC - Law Office at 614 St. Anns Ave - The Bronx, NYC and Midshipman Jack Cates Ferguson - U.S. Navy - Son of Ben Ferguson's brother Reagan Ferguson in Washington, D.C. 1930-32. The photo captions says: "Tony, Jack, My Ford." Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library. The car is parked behind the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C.