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[McCarson House After 1918 Tornado]

Description: Photograph of the ruins of the McCarson house following a tornado in 1918. Two men work on the damaged roof of the house, while another man stands in the yard. Three automobiles are parked in front of the house, and a horse is tethered to a fence in the background.
Date: April 15, 1918
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Bouncer Goin

[Marfa, Texas 1918]

Description: In the foreground of this photograph, four people in cowboy hats sit in the shade of a tree. Behind them is what appears to be an unpaved main street of Marfa, circa 1918, with storefronts, telephone poles, and cars of the time period.
Date: 1918~
Creator: Arnold's Art Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Pierce-Arrow automobile stopped in field]

Description: Photograph of a Pierce-Arrow automobile in the middle of a field on a flat plain on the Great Divide. Herbert Herman Fiedler is looking under the hood of the car and two passengers are seated in the back of the vehicle, including Mrs. Frances Ann Lutcher. The vehicle has a broken clutch and a sprung valve. An American flag is visible on the right side of the car. The shadow of the photographer can be seen in the bottom foreground of the photograph. Handwritten on the back of the photo, "On the… more
Date: August 27, 1918
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tyrrell Historical Library

[Photograph of Student with Dammit]

Description: Photograph of Simmons College student Jonas Woster kneeling down next to Dam-It the dog. A building with white wood siding is to the left of the pair and a dilapidated picket fence surrounds them. The Old Main building can be seen in the background.
Date: 1918
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Locking Device for Steering-Wheels.

Description: Patent for a device which is completely detachable from the steering column, can be quickly applied and removed from the steering wheel, and securely holds the steering wheel from turning on the steering column. The purpose of this device is to prevent unauthorized use or theft of a vehicle.
Date: May 21, 1918
Creator: Grimm, Max F.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Fire Truck in Parade]

Description: Photograph of an early fire engine on the road at a parade in downtown Abilene, Texas. A ladder truck is visible exiting the picture and a number of early cars are parked on both sides of the street.
Date: 1918
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Men at a Parade]

Description: Photograph of a long single line of men wearing dark-colored suits performing at a parade in downtown Abilene, Texas. A number of early cars are parked on both sides of the street.
Date: 1918
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: McMurry University Library

C. J. Christensen in Car

Description: Copy print of a man, identified as C. J. Christensen, in the driver's side seat of an automobile. The car has a two wheel wagon attachment on the back, carrying a large load of packages, which have been stacked on top of each other. Behind them, a two-story house can be seen amidst an empty plot of land. The house has intersecting gable roofs with a chimney on top and two visible balconies bordered by railing posts. The bay window on the right side of the house, according to accompanying inform… more
Date: 1918~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Mud Chains on a Model T Ford

Description: Copy negative of a black and white photograph of a Model T Ford with chains attached to the tires for easier travel on muddy roads. The car also has a tarp covering its window openings. Part of a building is visible behind the car to the right.
Date: 1918
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Armistice Day Parade

Description: Photograph of an Armistice Day Parade in Orange, Texas on November 11, 1918. In the foreground is an American flag covered vehicle. A large crowd is moving towards the top of the photograph. Within the crowd are uniformed men, individuals and families. On the bottom left hand corner are wooden beams.
Date: November 11, 1918
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Photograph of Man in Wheelbarrow]

Description: Album page of two photographs. The photograph on the top is of a man dressed in a suit standing in a wooden wheelbarrow. The photograph on the bottom is severally torn but appears to show a man standing in front of a truck.
Date: [1918..1919]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Woman sitting in an automobile with three people standing nearby]

Description: Photograph of a woman sitting in an automobile as three people stand nearby. The woman, sitting in the driver's seat, is wearing a white blouse. Woman standing nearest car door is wearing a dark colored ankle length dress. Man standing in center is wearing a dark three piece suit. Man on far right, who is standing with his hands on his hips, is wearing knee high boots, pants, and jacket (may be a military outfit). The dirt road is to the right of the photo; wooden buildings with bare trees bes… more
Date: March 10, 1918
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
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