Rescuing Texas History, 2007 - 7,028 Matching Results
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- [Unidentified Woman]
- Photo of an unidentified woman.
- [Unidentified Man]
- Photo of an unidentified Man
- [Unidentified Man]
- Photo of an unidentified man
- [Unidentified Infant]
- Photo of an unidentified infant
- [Photograph of Trinity River: Lock and Dam #4]
- Photograph of Lock and Dam #4 - Trinity River - Anderson County.
- [Palestine Fire Department]
- Photo of the men of the Palestine Fire Department, posing outside of firehouse #1, home of the Hope Hook and Ladder Company.
- [Unidentified Students]
- Photo of a group of unidentified schoolchildren posed by a Palestine school.
- [Unidentified Child]
- Photo of an unidentified child
- [Unidentified Group of People]
- Photo of an unidentified group of people
- [Debris near the Methodist Church]
- Methodist Church and two other buildings standing after the hurricane of 1919 in Corpus Christi. Inscription on back of photo,"Side street near the Methodist Church. The street where the street cars turn west to go to Hillcrest and Nueces Bay Heights."
- [Orchard and garden]
- Photograph of an unidentified orchard and garden in Corpus Christi, Texas around the time of a hurricane in 1919. The garden is not flooded at time of photograph. Flowers are visible in foreground, strawberries to left, and about ten different kinds of trees including pepper and acacia. River is visible from back door looking north.
- [Photograph of Plaza Hotel]
- Photograph of the Plaza Hotel with one side of the lower level missing. Two men are walking past the building. Inscribed on the back of the photo, "The Plaza Hotel right across east of the park. It is right in the middle of the street. You know it extended back east almost a block. The old Winona."
- [View of the Cotton Compress across the water]
- Photograph of Cotton Compress near the Municipal Pier. Inscription on back of photo,"What is left of the Cotton Compress. This was near the Municipal Pier. This is taken looking northeast. Isn't the water pretty?"
- [Photograph of House on North Beach]
- Photograph of two women and a man standing by the ruins of a house after the 1919 hurricane in Corpus Christi. Inscription on the back of photo, "Taken at that house left on North Beach. Mama wasn't quite ready but you can see that big tree trunk that came from nobody - knows - where."
- [Photograph of Wreckage at the Electric Light Plant]
- Photograph of the rubble and debris at the Electric power plant after the hurricane of 1919 in Corpus Christi. Inscribed on the back of the photo, "Down at the electric light plant. This is where we get our power for lights now."
- [Photogrpah of Remaining Business Section of Town]
- Photograph of a row of businesses that remain standing after the Corpus Christi hurricane of 1919. Caption on back of photo, "Some of the best looking parts of the wrecked part of the business section. This is in the block back of Water Street. It is so small it doesn't show up much. I believe this is where the laundry stood. It's rather hard to recognize the wrecks of places even if you were familiar with the location before the storm. You almost don't recognize your own home." Also noted by C.S. Baskin," Building on the right was W.O.W. Hall - now a 2 story concrete parking garage is on this corner - the next building, center of picture was Captain Kennedy's office"
- [Photograph of Wreckage of the Causeway in Nueces Bay]
- Photograph of Nueces Bay after the 1919 hurricane. Inscription on the back of photo, "Wreckage of the causeway - way out in Nueces Bay."
- [Photograph of House Surrounded by Debris]
- Photograph of a two-story house surrounded by debris from the Corpus Christi hurricane of 1919. Shingles and siding are torn from the house. Boards and bales of cotton are strewn about the area. Caption on the back reads, "The house and surrounding shoreline in no.19."
- [Photograph of the Japonica, Run Aground]
- Photograph of the Japonica sitting on the beach in Corpus Christi, Texas around the time of a hurricane in 1919.
- [Photograph of Lichtenstein's Home]
- Photograph of a house damaged in the 1919 hurricane in Corpus Christi. Inscription on the back of the photo, "Lichtenstein's house, notice the oil streaks, also how it leans against our little old shack."
- Soldiers at table in Camp Blanding 1942
- Photograph of several unidentified soldiers eating and drinking at tables in Camp Blanding, Florida in 1942. The soldiers are members of the 36th Infantry Division.
- Buddy Sinclair at Camp Blanding, Florida
- Photograph of L. M. " Buddy" Sinclair at Camp Blanding in Florida in 1942. Sinclair served in the 36th Infantry Division during World War II.
- Leon K Lineman and Buddy Sinclair with cars
- Photograph of Leon K. Lineman and L. M. "Buddy" Sinclair in military uniforms posing by cars. Leon K. Lineman was killed in action in World War II. The soldiers served in the 36th Infantry Division.
- Buddy Sinclair with car 1941
- Photograph of Buddy Sinclair posing beside a car in 1941. He served in the 36th Infantry Division during World War II.
- Buddy Sinclair with 1940 La Salle and Ford Wagon
- Photograph of L. M. "Buddy" Sinclair standing beside a 1940 La Salle and a 1941 Ford Station Wagon. Buddy served in the 36th Infantry Division during World War II.
- Sgt. Seller outside tent Camp Bowie 1941
- Photograph of Sgt. Sellers standing outside a tent at Camp Bowie in Brownwood, Texas in 1941. Sellers is wearing a military uniform.
- Buddy Sinclair standing in uniform outside car
- Photograph of L. M. "Buddy" Sinclair in uniform beside a car. Sinclair served in the 36th Infantry Division during World War II.
- Soldiers putting up tents Ft. Worth 1941
- Photograph of several soldiers in uniform setting up tents in Ft. Worth, Texas on November 11, 1941 for an Armistice Day Parade. One soldier is identified as Driffle, K.I.A. The soldiers are members of the 36th Infantry Division.
- Soldiers working outside tent Ft. Worth 1941
- Photograph of several unidentified soldiers in uniform standing around several military tents. The soldiers are preparing for the Armistice Day Parade in Fort Worth on November 11, 1941. The soldiers are members of the 36th Infantry Division.
- Co. D. 141st. 1st Bn.
- Photograph of three soldiers from World War II at Camp Bowie in Brownwood, Texas. The soldiers are members of the 141st Infantry Company D. From left to right: Billy Shell, Gil C. Russi, Hollis Wilson.
- Fort Martha Nov. 11, 1941
- Photograph of several tents, equipment, and vehicles at Fort Martha on November 11, 1941. Company D, 1st Bravo, 141st Infantry.
- Two soldiers by jeep with weapons
- Photograph of Nick, a mechanic, and Pence posing by a jeep with a Nazi flag draped over the windshield. Pence is wearing a helmet and holding a n automatic rifle.
- Soldier getting in jeep 1944
- Photograph of Leroy Richter posing by a jeep and Nazi flag. Richter is wearing military clothing.
- Two soldiers by jeep 1944
- Photograph of Leroy Richter and Leo Highsmith, two soldiers in Italy during World War II. The soldiers are standing by a jeep with the Nazi flag draped over it. Leo Highsmith was wounded at Salerno Beach but returned to the division after recuperation.
- Six Soldiers playing in mud- Italy 1943
- Photograph of six American soldiers from the 36th Infantry Division playing in the mud in Italy in 1943. Marcott is pulling on a rifle that another soldier "Deuce" is holding.
- Soldiers at table- France Aug 1944
- Photograph of several soldiers and unidentified women around a table in Bourg de Peage, France in August 1944. The soldiers are members of the 36th Infantry Division.
- "Buddy" on walkway by pond
- Photograph of L. M. "Buddy" Sinclair standing beside a pond in Orlando, Florida in 1942. Buddy is wearing a military uniform. He served in the 36th Infantry Division.
- [Fred McGuire, son of George McGuire]
- Fred McGuire, son of George McGuire. He met Tom Scott at Exeter and introduced him to his cousin, Carolyn Street.
- [Judge David Howell Scott's house before the fire]
- Judge David Howell Scott's house before the fire.
- [Judge David Howell Scott's house before the fire]
- Judge David Howell Scott's house before the fire.
- [Thomas McGee Scott]
- Thomas McGee Scott, 1881-1941.
- [Photograph of Goods Drying Outside Furniture Store]
- Photograph of businesses in downtown Corpus Christi after the 1919 hurricane. Clothing is hung on lines to dry in front of the furniture store. Horses and wagons stand in the street beside the businesses, Inscribed on the back of the photo, "Sept 1919 - East side of Chap. just north of Lichenstein's (old store) - goods hung out to dry."
- [Photograph of Seaside Hotel and Debris]
- Photograph of two women standing beside the damaged building at the Seaside Hotel after the 1919 hurricane in Corpus Christi. Inscribed on the back of the photo, "Seaside Hotel - Sept 1919 (my mother and sister)."
- [Artesian Park]
- Photograph of flooded park and surrounding buildings after the 1919 hurricane in Corpus Christi. Inscribed on the back of the photo, "Sept. 1919 - Artesian Park - Looking east from Mesquite St. (La Playa Hotel on left - Tribble's Market - Givens Apts. and house across from it -)
- [Chaparral and Taylor Streets]
- Photograph of debris and damage left from the 1919 hurricane in Corpus Christi. Inscribed on the back of the photo, " Sept. 1919, Corner of Chaparral and Taylor Streets - Looking toward bluff - the wrecked house in the foreground was the Cross Studio."
- [Photograph of Sand Bank Near Homes]
- Photograph of two homes with a sand bank behind them after the hurricane of 1919 in Corpus Christi. Inscribed on the back of the photo, "Ours and Lichtenstein's houses showing the sand bank. A very poor picture and entirely too small to tell much about. Notice that the high board fence isn't needed now we have a bank instead."
- [Photogrpah of W.W. Chapman Apartments After Storm]
- Photograph of apartment house after the hurricane of 1919 in Corpus Christi. Inscription on the back of the photo,"A stucco rooming house across north of the Winona Hotel. Notice the man sitting up on the second story porch. That shows how scarce rooms were and are. Notice the oil streaks on the little house by it. That isn't a fair sample of what many are like - ours on the inside, for instance." Note from C.L. Beskin, "This was 4 unit apt. house on Twigg St. between Chaparral and Water streets. Owned by Mr. W. W. Chapman."
- [Photograph of House]
- Photograph of a house that has been heavily damaged by a hurricane in Corpus Christi, Texas in 1919. Several windows, fences, and pieces of the house are broken and strewn about the area.
- [Photograph of Given's house and Seaside Hotel]
- Photograph of a house and a hotel that sustained damage from the 1919 hurricane in Corpus Christi. Inscribed on the back of the photo, "Sept. 1919 - Cor. Chap. and Taylor Sts. Royal Givens house (on corner) and all that's left of Seaside Hotel - the bay is to the right of the picture."
- [Thomas McGee Scott]
- Thomas McGee Scott, 1881-1941.