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[Grand View Rally Day]

Description: Copy photo of a boy's foot race during the Grand View Rally Day on March 28, 1913 in downtown Grand View. Seven boys are racing with spectators on either side and even climbing the power lines. In the background are the Methodist Church on the right, and the Cumberland Presbyterian Church on the left.
Date: March 28, 1913
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Interior of the Hart Drug Store]

Description: Photograph of the interior of the Hart Drug Store in the Peter Stock Building in Port Arthur, Texas. Six men stand in the store: two behind the counter, one leaning against it, and three standing by the tables on the left side of the photo. E. B. Sutherlin stands second from the left.
Date: [1914..1915]
Partner: Private Collection of the Sutherlin Family

[The Old Crocker Place]

Description: Photograph of a two-story house in League City known as the Old Crocker Place. The Kilgores, a prominent family in League City, lived there at the time the photo was taken. Two children are standing on the porch steps of the house.
Date: [1914..1921]
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[The Old Crocker Place]

Description: Photograph of a two-story house in League City known as the Old Crocker Place. The Kilgores, a prominent family in League City, lived there at the time the photo was taken. Two children are standing on the porch steps of the house.
Date: [1914..1921]
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Housley Children]

Description: Photograph of L.A. and Gracie Housley's children. The oldest daughter, Hester Louise Housley, is Susan Zuber's mother. The other children include Carville, Bembry, David, L.A. Jr., and Andrew/Andy. There were nine children altogether. The boys were in the Navy during World War II and later attended Texas A&M University.
Date: 1915~
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Massey Second Home]

Description: Photograph of Mr. F.B. Massey's second home at 1103 Brook Street in Wichita Falls. The home was torn down later and is now the parking lot of the Cancer Institute.
Date: 1915
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Photograph of Brown Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of the Brown Cemetery around 1915. Edith Sutherlin stands on the left, holding her hand out. A second woman stands on the other side of the photo, in front of a monument with the word "Brown" carved into it.
Date: 1915~
Partner: Private Collection of the Sutherlin Family

[American Red Cross Representatives]

Description: Photograph of a group of women in the League City Red Cross, sitting together at a small table and making blankets. According to a handwritten note on the back, most of the women are identified from left to right as the wives of their husbands, namely: Mrs. O.V. King, Mrs. John P. Atkinson, Mrs. Salmon, Mrs. Birkmeyer, and Mrs. Benson.
Date: [1917..1918]
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Children with American Red Cross Representatives]

Description: Photograph of a large group of children seated together with a few American Red Cross representatives in front of a bandstand in league City. They are all wearing nurse caps with the Red Cross emblem on the front. A Red Cross flag is hung up behind them.
Date: [1917..1918]
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Little Green School: First Grade Class]

Description: Postcard featuring on the front a class portrait of the 1917 first grade class of the Little Green School in League City. They are arranged in three rows outside of the school building; the first two rows are seated while the third row is standing. According to writing on the back of the postcard, the little girl on the first row in the dark sweater is Flora Atkinson. The information also state that the first grade teacher was Miss Labuzan.
Date: 1917
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Burl Bryant]

Description: Photograph of Burl Bryant sitting in a wooden chair while wearing a World War I uniform.
Date: 1918
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Charles Kilgore as an Infant]

Description: Photograph of Charles Kilgore as an infant clad in only a cloth diaper. He is propped up against a pillow on fabric-covered furniture.
Date: 1918
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Little Green School: First Grace Class, 1918]

Description: Photograph of the 1918 first grade class of League City School, also known as the big school. The class is arranged in three rows; the first two rows are seated while the third row is standing. Behind them is a wooden fence. According to writing on the back, the name of the girl seated at the end of the middle row is Flora Atkinson. Their teacher, Miss Labuzan, stands behind the class to the right.
Date: 1918
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Portrait of Neal Wright at Home]

Description: Photograph of Neal Wright outside of his home in Gilmer, Texas. He is wearing overalls and has his hands on his hips. A child is kneeling behind a bush to the right. Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph say: "Geo. Wright," "Neal Wright taken 1919 at Home, Gilmer, Texas," and "Son of Rober Washington Wright & Arcanie Gober, Mathias Neil Wright."
Date: 1919
Partner: Private Collection of Marie Bartholomew

Newt Harris Barber Shop, Richardson, Texas

Description: Barber shop interior, with 3 chairs facing a mirrored counter, and 2 men visible. No sinks, individual shaving mugs reflected in mirror, gas light. Electrical or pneumatic equipment visible.
Date: May 16, 1919
Partner: Richardson Public Library

[American National Insurance Building Under Construction #1]

Description: Photograph of the American National Insurance Building under construction circa 1913. A multistory skeletal structure of steel beams rises above a street strewn with construction materials. Pedestrians stroll in front of adjacent buildings, one of which advertises hot and cold baths.
Date: [..1913]
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[American National Insurance Building Under Construction #2]

Description: Photograph of the American National Insurance Building under construction circa 1913. A multistory skeletal structure of steel beams rises above a street strewn with construction materials. Pedestrians stroll in front of adjacent buildings, one of which advertises hot and cold baths.
Date: [..1913]
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[American National Insurance Building Under Construction #3]

Description: Photograph of the American National Insurance Building under construction circa 1913. A large, multistory building with a partially complete brick and stone edifice looms over a street lined with businesses and strewn with construction materials. A small building to the left of the frame advertises hot and cold baths. Another small building has a car parked in front of it.
Date: [..1913]
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[American National Insurance Building Under Construction #4]

Description: Photograph of the American National Insurance Building under construction circa 1913. A large, multistory building with a partially complete brick and stone edifice looms over a street lined with businesses and strewn with construction materials. A small building to the left of the frame advertises hot and cold baths. Toward the center, another small building has a car parked in front of it.
Date: [..1913]
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[The SS Dacia at Dock]

Description: Photograph of the SS Dacia at dock. The large steamship flies an American flag. No personnel are visible.
Date: [..1916]
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[The SS Dacia on the Water]

Description: Photograph of the SS Dacia on the water. The photo shows a portion of the port side of the large steamboat, though both ends lie out of frame.
Date: [..1916]
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich
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