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[Mayor Blaylock and Dredge]

Description: Photographs taken during the construction of Garza Dam in Dallas County, Texas. The first image (numbered 96) is of a crowd listening to a speech by Mayor Blaylock next to a dredge. The second image (numbered 97) is of a dredge about to be launched into a lake. Handwritten text on the images identify them as: (top) "Garza Dam Mayor Blaylock Speaking just before Launching Dredge" and (bottom) "Garza Dam 20" Suction Dredge just before Launching," both taken on 12-23-24.
Date: 1924
Creator: Dallas Water Utilities
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[U.S. Army Service, World Flight at Sweetwater, Texas #2]

Description: Photograph of four men standing in front of the left side of a small plane, under the wing. The two men on the left are wearing pilots clothing, while the two men on the right are wearing suits and hats. The plane has the words, "New Orleans," on the left front side.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[U.S. Army Service, World Flight at Sweetwater, Texas #3]

Description: Photograph of four men standing in front of the left side of a small plane, under the wing. The two men on the left are wearing pilots clothing, while the two men on the right are wearing suits and hats. The plane has the words, "New Orleans," on the left front side.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Jim Wright with group, setting up a traffic barrier]

Description: Photo of Jim Wright with Judge Mike Moncreif and Fort Worth Mayor Bob Bolen and others. Wright is standing in front of the group under an overpass and is setting up a traffic barrier. Photo circa 1970.
Date: 1970~
Partner: Weatherford College

General Curtis LeMay and Mayor Drake

Description: Mayor Drake (first name unknown) holds a framed poster of the Texas Declaration of Independence in his hands as he talks to General Curtis LeMay.
Date: April 10, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Mayor Tom Miller and Two Poppy Girls

Description: Mayor Tom Miller stands in an office with two unidentified Poppy Girls.
Date: May 20, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Mayor Bill Drake and others]

Description: Photo of Mayor Bill Drake and others standing in front of "Let's All Vote" sign. Austin, Texas.
Date: October 16, 1952
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Mayor Bll Drake]

Description: Mayor Bill Drake standing in front of sign. Austin, Texas.
Date: May 1, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Mayor Bill Drake in Santa Claus Costume]

Description: Photo of Mayor Bill Drake wearing Santa Claus costume gathered with children. Austin, Texas.
Date: December 11, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Mayor W.S. Drake Jr. at desk]

Description: Photo of W.S. Drake Jr. at desk. Austin, Texas.
Date: September 7, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Opening Day at Seahawk Stadium]

Description: Photograph of a baseball team and a group of men in suits standing behind B. T. McWhorter, who speaks at a microphone on the field on opening day of Seahawk Stadium in Port Arthur, Texas. The men in suits are identified, from left to right, as Dick Olliver of Port Arthur News, Tom Dennis, Lee Eagleson, Mayor Nick Norris, Tony Durso, an unknown man, and Lyle Vickers. Spectators sit in the stands to the right.
Date: unknown
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[The First Mayor of Incorporated Mineral Wells]

Description: Judge J. A. Lynch bought eighty acres, laid out the city of Mineral Wells, and was its first self-appointed Mayor. The city itself incorporated in 1882, and Jim ("J. E."--the "E." is for "Edward") Laverty (1850-1934) became the first Mayor (and the first City Marshall) of the newly-incorporated Mineral Wells. Mineral Wells adopted a change of charter in 1894; and a new corporation was formed, which elected G. C. Green the next mayor of this new corporation. G.C.Green later moved to New Mexico … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[Eight Men in Office]

Description: Photograph of a group of eight men in suits posing together in an office in Port Arthur, Texas. They are identified, from left to right, as Lyle Vickers, David Wilshire, T. B. Ellison, congressman Jack Brooks, mayor Bernie Sadler, and two unidentified men. The photo has been signed by Jack Brooks to Lyle Vickers.
Date: May 3, 1966
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Men on Stage]

Description: Photograph of several men, including Kay Kyser, Mayor H. L. "Buzz" Crow, and Mayor Curtis Trahan, standing on a stage in Port Arthur, Texas. Mayor Crow hands a benefit check to Mayor Trahan. A band is visible in the background.
Date: 1947
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Mafikeng Mayor, Mario Salas, and Mayor Ed Garza]

Description: Photograph of Mafikeng, South Africa, mayor shaking hands with soon to be mayor of San Antonio, Texas, Ed Garza. Between them, wearing glasses, is councilman, educator, and civil rights leader Mario Marcel Salas. Additional politicians are in attendance in the back near chairs and desks.
Date: 2001
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Elected Officials in a League City Parade]

Description: Photograph of four passengers riding an antique automobile in the League City sesquicentennial parade in honor of Texas' 150th birthday. The parade took place on a major city in League City. Amongst the passengers are Texas Senator Chet Brooks and League City Mayor Joe Lamb, according to a sign posted on the driver-side door. Seated behind them are an unidentified woman and man.
Date: April 19, 1986
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Mayor of League City in a Parade]

Description: Photograph of the mayor of League City, Joe Lamb, driving a maroon antique car down Kansas Street in the 34th annual League City Village Fest parade. A sign posted on the driver-side door emphasizes his identity. There are two passengers in the car with Mayor Lamb. A few parade spectators are visible standing on the side of the road.
Date: May 7, 1988
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Mayor in a Parade Car]

Description: Photograph of the League City mayor, Joe Lamb, riding a white convertible in the 35th annual League City Village Fair parade on Kansas Street. He is riding atop the backseat of the convertible with two other passengers while a woman drives. A sign posted on the driver-side door communicates Joe Lamb's identity. Parade spectators are visible in the background.
Date: May 1989
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[A Mayor Being Pushed in a Wheelbarrow]

Description: The visiting Mineral Wells High School football team had just defeated the Weatherford Kangaroos 20 to 6 [in 1947 or 1948? A defeat of 30 to 0 in 1946 is also recorded.] in their annual football rivalry. The exact date of this event remains unknown as of 2013. Mayor George Barber of Mineral Wells, is enjoying a victor's ride, supplied by the Mayor of Weatherford, across the football field at Weatherford Stadium. The wheelbarrow, used in payment of the wager between rival mayors, was dec… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[Curtis King speaking at a podium while other guests sit and listen]

Description: Black and white photograph of TBAAL founder Curtis King speaking at a podium to breakfast guests seated in front of him and to his side. Photograph taken at a breakfast event with Dallas mayor Jack Evans and members of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas.
Date: May 1982
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a bespectacled man staring at a smiling woman]

Description: Photograph of a bespectacled man staring at a smiling woman on his right, while others sit or walk around them in the background, color photograph taken at a breakfast event with Dallas mayor Jack Evans and members of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. Another woman, behind the bespectacled man, stares at the camera. In the background, there is a dining table pictured in the bottom left section of the photograph.
Date: May 1982
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of unidentified guests sitting at dining tables and conference tables]

Description: Photograph of unidentified guests sitting at dining tables and a row of unidentified guests sitting at a conference table. Black and white Photograph taken at a breakfast event with Dallas mayor Jack Evans and members of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. Two waiters are walking around the room. Jack Evans is standing behind the conference table.
Date: May 1982
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Curtis King at podium]

Description: Black and white photograph of Curtis King - TBAAL founder - standing at a podium and speaking to breakfast guests. An unidentified man can be seen in the foreground of the photo sitting at a table. Photograph taken at a breakfast event with Dallas mayor Jack Evans and members of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas.
Date: May 1982
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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