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Man in Commercial Truck

Description: Copy negative of Olen Stevens and Virgil Bobston in a Abilene Ice Co. delivery truck. They are wearing coveralls.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of a Truck Belonging to Houston Lighting & Power]

Description: Photograph of a commercial truck owned by Houston Lighting & Power Co., La Porte Division. The text on the back reads: "La Porte Light Truck...Daniel F. Draper worked for Houston Lighting & Power La Porte Division."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Daniel Franklin Draper Outside a Company Car]

Description: Photograph of Daniel Franklin Draper with two co-workers outside a company truck. The text on the back reads: "Daniel F. Draper worked for HP & Lights La Porte...Happy Willie Daddy...Houston Lighting and Power, La Porte Division."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Vehicles Stuck in Flood Water]

Description: Photograph of three commercial vehicles stuck in the flood waters from Detroit's worst flood in 1957. In the image the bus driver is sticking his body out the driver window, another man sits on top his truck's cabin, while the other crouches on top the container of his truck. More vehicles can be seen being held back by a police car from the rising waters.
Date: July 22, 1957
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Vehicles Stuck in Flood Water]

Description: Photograph of three commercial vehicles stuck in the flood waters from Detroit's worst flood in 1957. In the image the bus driver is sticking his body out the driver window, another man sits on top his truck's cabin, while the other crouches on top the container of his truck. More vehicles can be seen being held back by a police car from the rising waters.
Date: July 22, 1957
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Sanitation Truck

Description: Two unidentified men work dump containers into a sanitation department truck.
Date: April 23, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Two Unidentified Men Folding a Drape

Description: Two unidentified men fold a drape next to a commercial truck. The men work for the city's sanitation department.
Date: April 23, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Gordon Smith Dairy

Description: Exterior of the Gordon Smith Dairy showing a Hillcrest Farms milk truck backed up to the building.
Date: April 21, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Red Ball Transfer Storage]

Description: Red Ball Transfer Storage at 606 San Jacinto. Austin, Texas.
Date: May 25, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Hillcrest Farms trucks]

Description: Hillcrest Farms dairy trucks. Austin, Texas.
Date: May 23, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Walker's Austex Chili Company, truck and employees]

Description: View of Walker's Austex Chili Company, with a truck and employees in front of the building in Austin, Texas.
Date: October 15, 1952
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Foster's Laundry

Description: Photograph of the employees of Foster's Laundry, located at 301 E. Third Street, Taylor, Texas. Photo taken June 1947. Note delivery truck to the right and small boy in cowboy hat on the left.
Date: June 1947
Partner: Taylor Public Library

Cotton Harvest

Description: Photograph of baled cotton coming being delivered to the warehouses prior to shipping by rail.
Date: September 11, 1959
Partner: Taylor Public Library

[Carpe Cubaba's Show Truck in Flood Water]

Description: Photograph of Carpe Cubana's show truck in La Feria, Texas. The camp had been flooded, and five members of the circus stand around the truck, trying to move it out of the knee-high water. The men wear loose-fitting sleeveless shirts and shorts. A horse is also attached to the truck in an attempt to free the truck from the flood waters. A hand-written inscription in white reads "CUBAN SHOW. TRUCK NO. 2, LA FERIA TEX. 5/29/29."
Date: unknown
Partner: Witte Museum

[Pressley Transfer Truck]

Description: Photograph of a large Pressley Transfer Truck in Cleveland, Texas. The logo on the side of the truck is in white letters and states that they pack and crate, deliver local and long distance, and are bonded and insured. There are vehicles in the parking lot behind the truck and the sign for Cleveland Dry Goods Company can be seen in the background.
Date: 1949
Creator: Young, Moon
Partner: Cleveland Historic Society

[Pressley Brothers Transfer Trucks]

Description: Copy-print photograph of cotton loaded onto Pressley Brothers Transfer Trucks to be hauled to Kehoe Company in Houston, Texas. Cotton was bought by E. M. Hoffer and Garvey.
Date: 1920~
Creator: Loomis Photo
Partner: Cleveland Historic Society

[Photograph of Group with Belongings After Tornado]

Description: Photograph of two men and one woman bringing belongings into a school building after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas tornado. The woman wears a coat and headscarf, the man in the center is bending down in front of a suitcase and wearing a leather jacket and hat, and the man beside him wears coveralls and a cap and carries blankets. The school building is in the background with trees in front of it. On the left side of the frame are parked cars. In the foreground is a tank and broken tree limbs and w… more
Date: April 9, 1947
Creator: McCurry, J. W.
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Trucks used in Marfa during the 1920s and 1930s]

Description: Group of four trucks used to transport goods around Marfa. These trucks were some of the first trucks in the Marfa transportation business. The four trucks are in a row in the center of the photograph. Three unknown people are also in the photograph. From left to right: On the first truck, a woman sits on a truck fender; a man stands to the right of the third truck; a man stands to the left of the fourth truck.
Date: 1920~
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Cook Book Cake truck]

Description: Photograph of a man standing beside a white truck. The man is facing the right with his hands behind his back. Behind him is a truck with writing on it that says, "Cook Book Cake made from a Cook Book ..." To the right of that is an illustration of a cartoon boy with the name "Mickey" written on his shirt. Writing below him says, "See me on Popeye 5:30 P.M. Channel 5."
Date: 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Banner Dairies

Description: Photograph of what appears to be a garage or automotive repair area at a dairy in Abilene, TX. The dairy is located on S. Fourteenth and Butternut Streets. One truck is present with two men standing at a table to its front. There are also several toolboxes, other equipment, and welding supplies and equipment.
Date: 1958
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Trucks with Crops

Description: Photograph of trucks at a crop processing and storage facility in Runnels County, TX.
Date: 1959
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Farmer and Farm Machinery with Crops

Description: Photograph of a farmer using machinery to put harvested crops in a large trailer. Behind the trailer is a tractor with harvesting equipment. The farmer is standing on the trailer operating the equipment.
Date: 1959
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Crops from Miles and Winters, Texas

Description: Photograph of workers near a large pile of crops from Miles and Winters, TX. A truck and large trailer are parked near the piles. Behind is equipment used to offload grain from incoming trucks.
Date: 1959
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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