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Landing Craft Retriever Lt8-55017-5-298

Description: Photograph of the Series MA-31 Landing Craft Retriever, originally completed by LeTourneau in November 1954. It was ordered by the U.S. Army, and only one was ever built. Its main mission was to drive into deep surf and retrieve beached or capsized amphibious vehicles, according to author Eric Orlemann.
Date: September 8, 1955
Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc
Partner: LeTourneau University Margaret Estes Library

Landing Craft Retriever Lt8-56132-6-27

Description: Photograph of the Series "MA-31" Landing Craft Retriever built for the U.S. Army by LeTourneau. It was the only LCR ever built, according to author Eric Orlemann. Its main mission was to drive into deep surf and retrieve beached or capsized amphibious vehicles.
Date: September 1, 1955
Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc
Partner: LeTourneau University Margaret Estes Library

Log Stacker, P0U, P-10-34, L 8226

Description: Photograph of a LeTourneau log stacker. The log stacker was introduced in 1955 (the date of this photograph) as its first diesel-electric drive Series "F" Log Stacker, Model C-4, according to Eric Orlemann. It had a rear-mounted engine and all electric wheel drive. This would serve as a basic pattern for all stackers to be built by the company into the 1980s.
Date: July 29, 1955
Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.
Partner: LeTourneau University Margaret Estes Library

[A Continental Emsco product]

Description: Photograph of a Continental Emsco product. The ground the object sits on is looser and paler than the darker dirt around it. Pipes extend from the left end of the object and disappear underground.
Date: [1955..1965]
Creator: Rogers, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Jones-Blair Paint Company - People at work]

Description: Photograph of a worker in a factory, captured in a medium shot as he pours a bag of material into a large tank through a top opening. The scene is set against a backdrop of industrial complexity, with an array of machinery filling the room, interconnected through a maze of pipes.
Date: [1955..1965]
Creator: Rogers, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Jones-Blair Paint Company - People at work]

Description: Photograph of two individuals engrossed in discussion in a paint factory. One, dressed in a formal suit, stands and bends slightly downward, engaging with the other who squats low, presumably closer to their point of focus. This photog captures a moment of possible collaboration and knowledge exchange between people in different roles.
Date: [1955..1965]
Creator: Rogers, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Jones-Blair Paint Company - People at work, 2]

Description: Photograph of two individuals engrossed in discussion in a paint factory. One, dressed in a formal suit standing and watching the other who squats low working with the paint. This photog captures a moment of possible collaboration between people in different roles.
Date: [1955..1965]
Creator: Rogers, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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