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[Criner Street, Grand View]

Description: Copy photo looking east along Criner Street in Grand View, Texas from the early 1900s. The street is lined with businesses and other buildings, and there are a number of horse-drawn wagons parked or driving along the street, as well as people standing near wagons or along the sides of the road.
Date: unknown
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Crowd Gathered in Front of Steps #1]

Description: Photograph of a crowd of people gathered in front of the steps of an ornate building and facing away from the camera. One man with a camera and tripod stands above the rest of the crowd. A bald man in light-colored clothing standing on the steps appears to be the center of attention.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Crowd Gathered in Front of Steps #2]

Description: Photograph of a crowd of people gathered in front of the steps of an ornate building and facing away from the camera. One man with a camera and tripod stands above the rest of the crowd. A man in a suit standing on the steps appears to be the center of attention.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Crowd of Men in Military Dress]

Description: Photograph of a crowd of men in military dress carrying rifles. They are marching in a deliberate formation, heading somewhere to the right of the camera. On the left side, the back of a female observer in a large hat is visible.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Dale Carnegie Class 643]

Description: Copy print of thirty men and women wearing suits or formal clothing, identified as "Dale Carnegie class 643" posing in three rows, with the front row seated in chairs and the others standing behind. The wallpaper behind them is a series of rectangular landscape illustrations.
Date: unknown
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Damaged Beachside Homes]

Description: Photograph of a row of damaged beachside homes. The houses appear largely intact, but the houses on the right tilt at odd angles on their foundations and the ground is littered with debris. The houses are on a slight hill, raising them a few feet above the beach. In the foreground, the ground is scattered with wooden planks and other building materials.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Damaged Boat in the Water #1]

Description: Photograph of a damaged boat in the water with a lifeboat by its side. The boat has heavy damage down the middle which has caused the deck to rest at two different levels. A man in a plaid-patterned cap in the bottom-right corner of the frame turns to look back at the camera. Above him, several men in suits and hats stand facing away from the camera. Various equipment fills the ship's deck. No crewmen are visible on deck.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Damaged Boat in the Water #2]

Description: Photograph of heavy damage on a boat in water. The deck has been split and rests at two different levels in the water. Splintered wood spills down into the water below. A light-colored lifeboat rests next to the damage. Several ropes extend from the deck down into the water. The photographer's fingers obscure the top and bottom right-hand corners.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Damaged Home Leaning Precariously]

Description: Photograph of a damaged two-story home with light-colored siding and dark trim leaning precariously to its left. The sandy ground around the home is strewn with debris. Behind it, another home leans in the opposite direction.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Damaged Homes and Debris]

Description: Photograph of several damaged homes tilting on their foundations on sandy ground. There is miscellaneous debris littered across the ground. The house closest to the camera has a roof that has been stripped of its shingles, exposing the wood underneath. A line of telephone poles stretches off into the distance on the right side of the frame.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Damaged Houses]

Description: Photograph of several damaged homes on sandy ground. The house closest to the camera appears mostly intact, but the front porch is on the verge of collapse, sagging in the middle and missing supports. A home on the right side of the frame tilts precariously to its left. In the background, another home tilts to the left, but it has been supported by wooden planks to prevent it from tilting further. The ground is littered with debris.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Dave Beachum]

Description: An African-American man in Harrison County, Dave Beachum. He was an educator in the Marshall area. Mr. Beachum was married to Emmaline Leffall. She was the daughter of Calvin and Mariah Leffall (former slaves who settled in Elysian Fields slightly outside of Marshall). The Leffall family has been in the Marshall area since the late 1870's
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library
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