Rescuing Texas History, 2007 - 6 Matching Results

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[Christening of the Ship, War Marvel]

Photograph of the christening and launching of the wooden ship, War Marvel, at National Shipbuilding Company in Orange, Texas. A scaffold stands at her bow holding the men and women taking part in the ceremony. Large American flags decorate her prow.

Date: 1918~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Hill Motor Company]

Photograph of the Hill Motor Company in Orange, Texas in 1918. Lined up in front of the building are eleven Fords. The front is landscaped with palm trees.

Date: 1918

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Home of H.J.L. Stark]

Photograph of the H.J. L Stark home on the corner of Pine and Tenth in Orange, Texas.

Date: 1918~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

Plowed Land, Tractors and Cars

Photograph of a group of men in hats standing on or around old cars, tractors, and buggies. In the foreground is a plowed field. Written on the bottom is, "About 1918".

Date: 1918

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[War Marvel]

Photograph of the wooden-hulled ship, War Marvel, just after being launched. The photo shows her stern. There are tugboats moving her in the Sabine River and docks to the left side. Flags decorate her deck.

Date: 1918~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[War Marvel in the Water]

Photograph of the ship "War Marvel" in the river near Orange, Texas. The ship is decorated with flags. Two tugboats are working to move her. Two people are in a rowboat near her bow.

Date: 1918~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum