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[Contestant 1]

Description: An Entry in Weslaco's annual "Birthday Party" fashion show. Organized by the Chamber of Commerce to highlight the fruit and vegetables grown in the Rio Grande Valley, area citizens created and modeled clothing made from local fruit, vegetables, and flowers. Lady in feather like dress and head dress are made out of pompas grass, blouse of citrus peel.
Date: December 1938
Creator: Edrington Studio
Partner: Weslaco Museum

[Baptising in Olde Towne Creek (1)]

Description: Photograph of Reverend Hugh Vancel performing a baptism in Olde Town Creek near Red Hill, Tennessee. The reverend is standing in the creek and facing a large crowd of people on the bank, and holding the arm of a young girl standing next to him; several other girls, a woman and a man are also standing in the creek, on the left. A building with wood siding is visible in the background.
Date: 1938
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of the Hollywood Theatre]

Description: Photograph of the Southwestern Premiere of the film, "In Old Chicago," in downtown Fort Worth at the Hollywood Theatre on March 17, 1938, taken from across the street. A crowd of individuals stands under the theatre's bright marquee, which advertises the film "In Old Chicago" that features actress Alice Faye. Automobiles drive down the street in the foreground.
Date: March 17, 1938
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of crowd outside theater]

Description: Photograph of patrons standing outside of a theater, where the theater sign reads, "Alice Faye In Old Chicago," c. 1938. The sign underneath that reads, "In Old Chicago" starring "Tyrone Power, Alice Fay and Don Ameche."
Date: [1938..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of individuals gathered in front of the Hollywood Theatre]

Description: Photograph of a crowd of individuals gathered in front of the entrance of the Hollywood Theatre in downtown Fort Worth. The crowd is standing under the theatre's bright marquee, which advertises the Southwestern Premiere of the film "In Old Chicago," featuring actress Alice Faye.
Date: March 17, 1938
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man Identified only as "Major" from Los Angeles]

Description: Man only identified as "Major" taken in Los Angeles in the Summer of 1938. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: 1938
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[R.B. Goree and employees]

Description: Photograph of R.B. Goree standing in his drug store with his employees in 1938. L-R, Fred Condry, R.B. Goree, Lucele Moore, Nelson. Counters and glass cases that are filled with items surround them.
Date: 1938
Partner: Heritage House Museum

Buffalo Springs First and Second Grade

Description: First and second grade students of the Buffalo Springs School. List attached to the photo, "Mrs. Iva Selvage, Back Row (4 boys) ?, Gerald Bragg, Doyle Jones, Kenneth Times, Second Row (3 girls, 3 boys) Leota Cox, Betty Fuller, Velma Jean Alexander, Dean Scarber, Johnny Wayne Peden, Royce Times, Front Row (8 girls) Mary Jannett Brock, ?, Winnie Fay Cowley, Neomia Robertson, Wanda Edwards.
Date: 1938
Partner: Clay County Historical Society

[William Edwards by House #2]

Description: Photograph of William Edwards standing in front of a house with a stone building is in the background.
Date: 1938
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

1938 Colorado River Flood

Description: Colorado River in flood at 1st Street.
Date: July 26, 1938
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Four Men Leaning Against Fence]

Description: Photograph of William G. Fuller, Laigh C. Parker, "Red" Mosier, and Robert J. Smith, standing in front of a chain link fence at Delta Airlines.
Date: March 15, 1938
Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[People at Public Swimming Pool]

Description: Photograph of people sitting on the side of a public swimming pool in San Antonio, Texas. Trees and tennis courts are visible on the far side of the pool.
Date: December 1938
Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

Clay County Agent's Office

Description: County Agent's Office with (l to r) Edwina Holman, Peggy Tate, Dorsey Eaton, Maurine Carpenter, Essie Mae Coody, Captain M.S. Duncan, and Ralph Garrett seated around a table on January 33, 1938.
Date: January 1938
Partner: Clay County Historical Society

Man standing in front of car

Description: Photograph of a man wearing a necktie standing in front of a car in Glen Rose, Texas around July in 1938. The car has a North Texas State Technical College Eagles sticker attached to the windshield.
Date: 1938-07?
Partner: Denton Public Library

[W.H. Cleveland and W.E. Love at the Petan Ranch ]

Description: Photograph of W.H. Cleveland and W.E. Love sitting outside at the Petan Ranch. From left to right: W.E. Love and W.H. Cleveland. A small ranch structure made from adobe is in the background.
Date: 1938
Location: None
Partner: Marfa Public Library

["North Coast Limited" in Livingston, Montana]

Description: Northern Pacific Railway's "North Coast Limited" headed by Engine No. 2608, class A, Northern, type 4-8-4 locomotive, makes a station stop at Livingston, Montana. This was a Northern Pacific train from Seattle to St. Paul and a Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy train from St. Paul to Chicago.
Date: 1938~
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["The Owl" at Oakland, California]

Description: Southern Pacific's "The Owl" at Oakland, California depot (also designated as 16th Street) at 7:53 am enroute to San Francisco. This was a fast overnight train operating between Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Date: 1938~
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Rock Island Train Engine #2313 and Car]

Description: Photograph of a Rock Island train engine and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. The number "2313" is visible on the car. A water tower rises behind it in the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "Galveston, Texas Apr 28th 1938 (ex T&P #554)."
Date: April 28, 1938
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #220 and Car]

Description: Photograph of a train engine and attached car, viewed from the side. Smoke rises from a small chimney atop the engine. Grassy land fills the front. Handwritten text below the image says, "Reynolds, Ill Mar 17th 1938 - Rock Island Southern #220 (ex T&P #231)."
Date: March 17, 1938
Creator: Winters, Charles E.
Partner: The Grace Museum
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