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[Tugboats Pulling Tanker to Sea]

Description: Photograph of the Texaco tugboats "E. M. Black" and "Havoline" assisting a full Texaco tanker to dock. Various crew members of all three ships are one the decks. The tanker is labeled as the Wyoming out of Wilmington, DE. One large smokestack on the stern of the ship carries the Texaco logo. An American flag is also flying from a pole on the stern.
Date: August 9, 1971
Creator: Watkins Studio
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

Camp Mabry - West End

Description: Photograph of a line of seven buildings at Camp Mabry in Austin, Texas. The buildings have stone walls on the ends and wooden or metal siding along their lengths. Text at the bottom of the image says "West End."
Date: January 9, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[A. Garland Adair Standing]

Description: Photograph of Garland Adair wearing a suit, hat, and glasses. He is standing in front of a hanging garment bag that reads "Kelly Smith Cleaner Dyer-Hatter."
Date: October 9, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Austin American Statesman Building 7th & Colorado

Description: Photograph of a three-story building under construction, with workers seated outside the front of the building a construction company sign in the lower-right part of the image. A church is visible in the background and a small wooden building is situated on the street in front of an empty lot between the church and the building. Vehicles are parked on both sides of the street.
Date: August 9, 1936
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Gay Coleman

Description: Photograph of man dressed in a suit standing in front of bookcase. The Capitol building is visible in the background through the window.
Date: July 9, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Paul Parker: Half Irish, half Choctaw

Description: Photograph of an elderly man sitting in a horse-drawn buggy. The man is identified as Paul Parker, of half-Irish, half-Choctaw Indian descent. He is wearing dress clothes including suit pants, a white shirt and tie, and a vest. He is holding the reins of 2 dark-colored horses. The buggy is on a dirt road with trees and brush alongside and the location is said to be Eagle Lake, Texas.
Date: August 9, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

[Man with Clock]

Description: Photograph of Louis Turner Jager holding a clock. The man is wearing a suit and tie with a vest. There is a wooden building in the background. According to accompanying information, the clock shows the time that the Colombus raids began.
Date: March 9, 1916
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Ketelsen & Degetau Store in Flames]

Description: Photograph of the Ketelsen & Degetau Hardware store in Ciudad Juarez engulfed in flames. The store is said to have been destroyed by Pancho Villa's troops on the second day of the Battle of Juarez, May 9, 1911.
Date: May 9, 1911
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Letter from Omaha Police Department Superintendent, Sgr. Dennison to Dallas, Texas Bureau of Identification Superintendent D. E. Walsh - 09/09/1933]

Description: Letter from Sgr. Dennison, Superintendent of the City of Omaha Bureau of Identification to D. E. Walsh, Superintendent of the Dallas, Texas Bureau of Identification informing him of the records they have on Harvey J. Bailey.
Date: September 9, 1933
Creator: Dennison, Sgr.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Tugboat Preparing to Pull Tanker]

Description: Photograph of the Texaco tugboat "Havoline" assisting a full Texaco tanker to the sea with its load. The tanker is labeled as the "Wyoming" out of Wilmington, Delaware. One large smokestack on the bow of the ship carries the Texaco logo. An American flag is also flying from a pole on the bow. Another tanker, the "Nautica" out of Monrovia, is docked nearby.
Date: August 9, 1971
Creator: Watkins Studio
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library
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