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Slip Gear for 5" gun Ammunition Hoist

Blueprint depicting technical details of Battleship Texas.

Date: March 28, 1912

Item Type: Technical Drawing

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

2" Sea Chest Discharge

Blueprint depicting technical details of Battleship Texas.

Date: March 28, 1917

Item Type: Technical Drawing

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Aerial view of Texas City after the 1915 hurricane]

An aerial view of part of Texas City after the 1915 hurricane. The Oklahoma Hotel is in the foreground of the picture. A building in back of the hotel has been demolished and lies in ruins on the ground. Other buildings in the photograph, including houses and other larger buildings, do not show visible structural damage. An automobile is driving on a wide road, across from the hotel, at the lower left of the photograph. In the lower right hand corner, the following information has been wri… more

Date: September 28, 1915

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[Aerial view of Texas City after the 1915 hurricane]

An aerial view of Texas City, looking toward the grain elevator and the smokestack, after the 1915 hurricane. One and two story houses are laid out along a grid of dirt roads. Damage to fences and some outbuildings is visible. About mid-photograph, a large one story building has had its roof heavily damaged, and about half the building has collapsed. In the distance on the horizon can be seen the grain elevator, the smokestack and the water tower. This photograph is believed to be one of sev… more

Date: September 28, 1915

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

Old Settler's Reunion, 1919

Photograph of parade. Photograph of Old Settler's Reunion, Van Horn, TX, August 28, 1919

Date: August 28, 1919

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Clark Hotel Museum

[Aerial view of Texas City after the 1915 hurricane]

An aerial view of Texas City looking towards the port after the hurricane of 1915. One and two story houses line the streets. Most houses are made of wood. Some damage is visible to fences and smaller buildings, but little structural damage is noticeable for most of the buildings.

Date: September 28, 1915

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[A portrait of Willie Wedell & John Anizan]

A formal portrait of two men. The man on the left, identified on the back as Willie Wedell, is sitting on a stool. The man on the right, identified as John Anizan, is standing with his right hand resting on the other man's left shoulder. Both men are dressed in two-piece dark suits with white dress shirts and bowties. Their jackets are open. John Anizan wears a pocket watch clipped to his jacket lapel and a pen or pencil in his jacket pocket. On the back of the postcard is written: "Dear… more

Date: May 28, 1913

Creator: Savannah Photo Co.

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

Old Settler's Day, 1919

Photograph of parade on street. Photograph of military band, automobiles and spectators at parade by train station at Van Horn, Texas' Old Settler's Day, August 28, 1919. Image labeled "The Band, Van Horn, Tex., Aug-28-1919.

Date: August 28, 1919

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Clark Hotel Museum

Old Settler's Day, 1919

Photograph of people, horses, and automobiles in front of train station. Photograph of Van Horn, Texas' Old Settler's Day 1919 people, horses, and automobiles in front of train station, with caption, "Waiting for Gov. Hobby, Van Horn, Tex., Aug-28-1919"

Date: August 28, 1919

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Clark Hotel Museum

[Customs Officers and Guards #1]

Photograph of a group of people standing outside a one-story brick building with the caption, "Customs Officers and Guards. Juarez, Mexico." There appears to be a main entrance to the right and a smaller doorway on an addition to the left; both doorways are decorated with Mexican flags and banners aw well as a framed picture of President Venustiano Carranza above the left doorway. Seven men are standing around the outside of the building including two in the main doorway (one holding a shotgun)… more

Date: April 28, 1914

Creator: Stein, William & Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Battle of Ciudad Juárez, 1911 #2]

Postcard image of people examining an adobe building that was damaged by cannons and bullets during the Battle of Ciudad Juarez. The image was taken from one corner of the building and there are groups of people wearing formal clothing and hats standing along both visible sides, including several looking into the interior from atop rubble where the corner of the building is missing. Handwritten note on back: "Juarez, Mexico, 9-28-1911. Hello Bud, Just over looking at some of the battle scene… more

Date: September 28, 1911

Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921 & Tripp, Laurence

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: El Paso Public Library