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[The "Ice and Light Plant, Rosenberg".]

Description: Photograph of the "Ice and Light Plant, Rosenberg" as titled on the front of photograph and written on the back. The plant is a white one story stucco building. Fence in front of building. Water tower seen in the background. Buildings on right of photograph.
Date: 1919
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Downtown Bellevue]

Description: Downtown Bellevue: Post-tornado buildings. Photo circa 1910: Bellevue, Texas.
Date: 1910~
Partner: Clay County Historical Society

[Commercial Club Building]

Description: Commercial Club building. Photo taken in 1910: Henrietta, Texas.
Date: 1910
Partner: Clay County Historical Society

[Street Scene]

Description: Street Scene. Photo circa 1915: Petrolia, Texas.
Date: 1915~
Partner: Clay County Historical Society

[Watkins Route]

Description: Watkins Route: Henry Lawson and Wife. Photo circa 1915: Bluegrove, Texas.
Date: 1915~
Partner: Clay County Historical Society

[Henrietta Ice Co Delivery and Snearly Feed Store]

Description: Henrietta Ice Co Delivery and Snearly Feed Store. Owner of Ice Co: Mr. Heck; owner of the Feed Store: A. Snearly. Photo circa 1915: Henrietta, Texas.
Date: 1915~
Partner: Clay County Historical Society

[Street Scene]

Description: Street Scene. Photo circa 1915: Petrolia, Texas.
Date: 1915~
Partner: Clay County Historical Society

[Longview Workers]

Description: Photograph of two Longview workers weaving bushel baskets for farmers in Longview, Texas.
Date: 1919
Creator: Culpepper, Cody B.
Partner: Longview Public Library

[Photogrpah of Remaining Business Section of Town]

Description: Photograph of a row of businesses that remain standing after the Corpus Christi hurricane of 1919. Caption on back of photo, "Some of the best looking parts of the wrecked part of the business section. This is in the block back of Water Street. It is so small it doesn't show up much. I believe this is where the laundry stood. It's rather hard to recognize the wrecks of places even if you were familiar with the location before the storm. You almost don't recognize your own home." Also noted by C… more
Date: 1919
Creator: Shirkey, Marie
Partner: Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History

[Temple Opera House]

Description: Photo of the Temple Opera House which was located on the corner of Avenue A and Oak Street in downtown Palestine. As per the 1898-1899 city directory, the manager was a man named W.E. Swift. The building has since been destroyed. It once housed not only the Masonic Hall, but numerous businesses on the ground floor. Note the base for the statue of John H. Reagan, that now resides in Reagan Park.
Date: 1910~
Partner: Palestine Public Library

Pat-Ike

Description: An inscription at the bottom of the photograph reads "Pat--Ike." The "Ike" presumably refers to Ike Zablosky, who came from Russia to Philadelphia in 1890. He and his wife, Fanny Jaffee, later moved to Mineral Wells for health reasons where he became involved in the fur-and-hide business. Zablosky once described the northwest part of Palo Pinto County as a "'Possum kingdom"; hence the first flood-control lake on the Brazos River was named Possum Kingdom Lake. (The story is that it was named t… more
Date: 1917
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[The Stark Building]

Description: Photograph of the Stark Building in Orange, Texas in 1910. It is a two-story brick building. Horse-drawn carriages and carts stand outside in the street.
Date: 1910
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Plant at Guard Lock.]

Description: Plant at Guard Lock. Aug 28-1913
Date: August 28, 1913
Partner: Dallas Historical Society

Saspamco-Sewer Pipe Factory, 1914-1915

Description: Three photographs of the San Antonio Sewer Pipe Manufacturing Company factory in Saspamco, Texas. At the top, two men wearing suits and hats are standing on a brick wall, in front of two additional brick-wall tiers; the ground below them appears to be graveled. The photograph on the bottom-left appears to be the front of the factory; the building has checkered brick-patterns and a series of windows. The third photo, on the right side shows a dirt path outside the factory. Pipe pieces are sta… more
Date: 1914/1915~
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

[Wooden Machine]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified wooden machine. There are metal spikes protruding out of a wooden cylinder on the top and a metal wheel coming from the right side of it.
Date: 1914
Creator: Winkelmann's Studio
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Old Homestead Coffee Can]

Description: Photograph of a metal coffee can. There is an illustration of a brick house on the front of the can. Text surrounding the illustration says "Old Homestead Roasted Coffee," and "Roasted & Packed By Wangemann-Reichardt Company[,] Brenham, Texas."
Date: July 1913
Creator: Winkelmann's Studio
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Beaumier Iron Works]

Description: Photograph of the Beaumier Iron Works Building. It is a brick building with four windows along the front. There is a train to the left.
Date: July 30, 1915
Creator: Winkelmann's Studio
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Southwestern Cotton Mill]

Description: Photograph of Southwestern Cotton Mill. The brick building is two-stories tall, with several windows on both visible sides. Four people are standing in the doorway.
Date: August 1913
Creator: Winkelmann's Studio
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[A View of Mineral Wells from East Mountain]

Description: A view from East Mountain, looking down on Mineral Wells and taken about 1910, includes: The First United Methodist Church, the Yeager Building, and the train depot in the background. This photograph was taken before the Baker Hotel was built.
Date: 1910~
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

Our City

Description: A photograph, taken from Welcome Mountain looking West down NW 4th Street, of unknown date is illustrated here. The small brick building in 4th Street is the Crazy Well. The first Crazy Water Hotel (left middle of picture) was built on same location as present Crazy Water hotel. The present hotel is much larger and extends to the Crazy Well. Note the Crazy Flats (drinking pavilion with apartments) in foreground. Note the first Catholic Church, on West Mountain. The West Ward School … more
Date: 1912?/1915
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

Bellevue Businessmen

Description: From back of photo, "The Bellevue News, August 12, 1971. Taken 51 years ago, these men owned, or operated businesses in Bellevue following the reconstruction of the city after a tornado completely destroyed the city on April 26, 1906. They are, front row: M.J. White, druggist; Alva Weeks, county employee; Fate Walters, barber; a Mr. Hood, druggist; W.C. Boner, newspaper editor; Bill Spradling, taylor [sic]; Blake Powers, rancher; L.S. Wright, merchant; Dave Williams, shoe repairman; and Sam J… more
Date: 1918
Partner: Clay County Historical Society
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