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[LeTourneau Industries]

Description: Photograph of the LeTourneau Tournalayer, a massive machine that was designed by Robert G. LeTourneau. The machine was used to create monolithic homes in basic units of 784 square feet, and it could turn out as many as eight homes in one day.
Date: January 1977
Partner: Longview Public Library

[Beth-El Congregation's Second Synagogue]

Description: Photograph of the front entrance of the second house of worship for Beth-El Congregation, Fort Worth's Reform Jewish congregation. The two-story building at 207 W. Broadway Ave., was constructed with red brick and limestone accents. The temple's facade has a frieze above the entry with a quote from Psalms ("Give Ear, O Lord, Unto My Prayer") as well as two menorahs above the entrance. There are many stained-glass windows on the front and side of the building, protected by storm windows. At t… more
Date: 1970
Creator: Stenzler, Marty
Partner: Fort Worth Jewish Archives

[California Crossing Above Dam]

Description: Photograph of a river surrounded on either side by trees. Near the middle of the image, there appears to be a dam across the river, made of sticks and natural materials. Handwritten text on the back of the photograph says: "California Crossing 11-77,Looking Downstream From Above Dam."
Date: November 1977
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[West Bank]

Description: Photograph of the west bank on the discharge side of gates. The gates open 30 inches. There is erosion on the bank. Several cars are parked next to the body of water.
Date: May 20, 1974
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Students]

Description: Photograph of Ernest Smallwood (standing), Linda Collier, Mae Louis and an unknown male. The two female students are sitting on a low brick wall. Windows are visible behind them.
Date: 1970
Partner: St. Philips College

[The Tiger Newspaper Staff]

Description: Photograph of The Tiger newspaper staff. Pictured from left to right are Rudy Sandoval, Raul Galindo and Thomas Hiltz. Mr. Sandoval and Mr. Hiltz are standing behind a desk while Mr. Galindo is seated at the desk between them. Books and files are on the desk in front of them. A filing cabinet is visible in the background.
Date: 1970
Partner: St. Philips College
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