Rescuing Texas History, 2007 - 123 Matching Results
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- [Ambulance from the Hassell Foster Funeral Home]
- Photo of an ambulance owned by the Hassell Foster Funeral Home.
- [Ambulance from the Hassell Foster Funeral Home]
- Photo of an ambulance owned by the Hassell Foster Funeral Home.
- [Caution - Bad Bridge]
- Photograph of a sign reading, "Caution Bad Bridge 1000ft. Drive Slow" The sign is standing in water from the flood of the Sabine River in 1953.
- [Christmas Caroling Party 1953]
- Photograph of the First Christian Church Christmas Caroling Party in 1953. Many carolers are standing in front of two parked buses singing. Janis Joplin, who became a noted rock star in the music world in the late 1960's, is standing on the steps of the bus in a white sweatshirt.
- [Dinner aboard the "Spirit of St. Louis"]
- Dinner aboard the "Spirit of St. Louis" train No. 50 eastbound, enroute from St. Louis to New York. This was a twin-unit dining car.
- [Fair-1953-54 #4]
- Hogs on display at fair.
- [Fair-1953-54 #5]
- Girl Scouts and Brownies in parade
- [Fair-1953-54 #6]
- Float with large heart and children
- [Fair-1953-54 #7]
- Truck in parade advertising Somrude grocery
- [Fair-1953-54 #8]
- Lutheran Hour Float
- [Fair-1953-54 #9]
- Clifton College float
- [Fair-1953-54 #10]
- Cub Scout pack #234.
- [Fair-1953-54 #11]
- Sheep on display at fair.
- [Fair-1953-54 #12]
- Hog on display at fair.
- [Fair-1953-54 #13]
- Hereford on display at fair.
- [Fair-1953-54 #14]
- Hereford on display at fair.
- [Fair-1953-54 #15]
- Young man showing Hereford at fair
- [Fair-1953-54 #16]
- Hog with ribbon on display at fair
- [Fair-1953-54 #17]
- Hog on display at Fair.
- [Fair-1953-54 #18]
- Hogs on display at Fair.
- [Fair-1953-54 #19]
- Brownie Scouts on back of truck in parade
- [Fair-1953-54 #20]
- Scooter advertising the Dallas Morning News
- [Fair-1953-54 #21]
- Old truck by Standefer Chevrolet with a group of ladies in the back portion
- [Fair-1953-54 # 22]
- Float with older people, possibly early settlers, on a wagon pulled by two oxen.
- [Fair-1953-54 #23]
- Truck with display in parade
- [Fair-1953-54 #24]
- Float designed as an old church pulled by tractor
- [Fair-1953-54 #25]
- Two wheel cart pulled by donkey
- Four men and a woman
- Four men and a woman standing together in formal attire in an unidentified room. The four men are all wearing matching suits.
- Man playing fiddle
- Man playing fiddle
- Marie Burkhalter sitting at a table with a group of people
- Marie Burkhalter sitting with a group of people dining table.
- [Meridian Girls' High School Basketball 1953 #9]
- Unidentified girl basketball player
- [Meridian High School Basketball 1953 #1]
- Girls basketball team of 20 players, 2 attendants, with coach Lee Erickson in the middle of the picture.
- [Observation Car of the "Texas Zephyr"]
- Interior view of Observation Parlor Car in the consist of Fort Worth and Denver (Burlington) Railway's "Texas Zephyr"which provided service between Denver and Fort Worth and Dallas.
- [Palestine Students at Play]
- Photo of Palestine students at play.
- [Photograph of Flood, Green Avenue at River]
- Photograph of the 1953 flood in Orange, Texas. This photo shows a couple of billboards advertising beer on Green Avenue. The signs are standing in water.
- [Photograph of Flooded Roadway]
- Photograph of a flooded roadway in Orange, Texas after the flood of 1953.
- [Photograph of Flooded Street]
- Photograph of flooding at Green Avenue and Front Street. Men are standing in knee-deep water in an empty lot surrounded by sandbags. Behind them is a Sinclair Filling Station.
- [Photograph of Flooding on East Side of the Sabine River]
- Photograph of flooding along the East side of the Sabine River. A camper is submerged in the water. There is a lot of mud outside of the Show Boat landing.
- [Photograph of Men Filling Sandbags During Flood]
- Photograph of groups of men filling sandbags during a 1953 flood. Several of them are wearing sailor's hats and army uniforms.
- [Photograph of Railroad Bridge Crossing Flooded Sabine River]
- Photograph of the railroad bridge that crosses the Sabine River between Texas and Louisiana at Orange, Texas. In this photo the river is flooded and runs just under the bridge.
- [Photograph of Railroad Bridge Crossing Flooded Sabine River]
- Photograph of the railroad bridge that crosses the Sabine River between Texas and Louisiana at Orange, Texas. In this photo the river is flooded and runs just under the bridge.
- [Photograph of Riverside Street During the 1953 Flood]
- A boy plays in a water-filled street as a bus passes by during a 1953 flood.
- [Photograph of Sandbags Along the Flooded Sabine River]
- Photograph of people walking and sitting on the sandbags along the flooded Sabine River in 1953.
- [Photograph of Sandbags Along the Flooded Sabine River]
- Photograph of people sitting on sandbags along the Sabine River after the flood of 1953.
- [Photograph of Utility Pole and Billboard in Deep Water]
- Photograph of a utility pole and a Humble Oil billboard in deep water after the flood of the Sabine River in 1953.
- [Photograph of Utility Pole in Deep Water]
- Photograph of a utility pole in deep water after the Sabine River flooded in 1953.
- [Photograph of Wooden Building on the River]
- Photograph of a building that flooded along the Sabine River in Orange, Texas. It is a long wooden building, most likely a business. Two automobiles are parked in shallow water near a side entrance to the building.
- [Santa Fe train crossing the Trinity River Bridge]
- Santa Fe's train No. 111, eastbound, diesel powered, crossing the Texas and Pacific Railway's Trinity River Bridge, enroute from Fort Worth to Dallas.
- [School-1952-53 #26]
- Three FFA members holding banner for Second Team Farm Skills
- [School-1952-53 #27]
- Three FFA team members, holding 2nd place banner