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[Front of Federal Building]

Description: Photograph of the front of the Brownsville federal building, a large multi-story brick and stone building with three rows of rectangular windows and two arch-shaped windows, and arched entryway on the first floor. On the left, a man is standing on the window sill on the ground floor and in front of the building lumber and other building materials can be seen on the ground.
Date: December 1, 1932
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Wall With Steel Reinforcing]

Description: Photograph of a wall made of wooden boards reinforced with a steel grate with boards and steel rods on the ground in the foreground. Behind the wall is another wooden wall with a ladder and wooden planks leaning against it and on the left another building is partially visible with steps leading up to a door.
Date: January 29, 1932
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Construction of Federal Building and Post Office]

Description: Photograph of construction of the Brownsville federal building and post office, a multi story building that consists of support beams with no walls or floors. On the right there is a crane and in the foreground there is a long temporary structure running parallel to the road. In the background other buildings and houses are partially visible behind the building.
Date: April 1, 1932
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Constructing Brownsville U.S. Courthouse and Post Office]

Description: Photograph of the construction of the Brownsville U.S. courthouse and post office, consisting of a foundation and support beams for several stories and a roof. In the foreground there is lamppost on the corner and lumber and other building materials on the sidewalk in front of the building.
Date: April 1, 1932
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[U.S. Courthouse Foundation]

Description: Photograph of several construction workers standing close together on a building site for the Brownsville U.S. courthouse and post office, which consists of a dug-up foundation with lumber, steel rods, and other building materials scattered on the ground throughout the site. In the foreground three workers are kneeling on the ground by some steel rods and on the right several workers are gathered together while another worker watches from the street above. In the background there are wooden wal… more
Date: February 1, 1932
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Four Ornamental Moldings]

Description: Photograph of four separate wall moldings. The first, markeed "20," looks like the top of a column with a square base, curled figures, and a flat top. The next, marked "21," has a curled figure in the middle with flowers on either side of it and a decorative border at the top. The next one, number 29, is a small column top with petal-like figures and a flat top. The last piece, number 17, has a semicircle shape with a shield in the center and flowers on either side of it. Attached to the photog… more
Date: May 16, 1932
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Brownsville Courthouse From Elizabeth Street]

Description: Photograph from above of the Brownsville U.S. courthouse and post office, a large four-story brick and stone building with four rows of windows, a flagpole on the facade, and three arched entryways in the middle of the first floor. In foreground a ladder and other building materials are visible on the sidewalk in front of the building, there is a shed on the right, and on the far right a crane can be seen in the alleyway next to the post office.
Date: November 1, 1932
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Three Wall Moldings]

Description: Photograph of three separate decorative wall moldings, which consist of rectangular horizontal pieces of different lengths with decorative figures on them. The first section, marked number 8, is the shortest and features three flowers surrounded by vine-like figures. Underneath it the next section, also marked number 8, is slightly longer and features a seashell on the left and three flowers surrounded by vine-like figures. At the bottom the final section, marked number 7, is the longest and fe… more
Date: January 18, 1932
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Reinforced Steel Panels]

Description: Photograph of reinforced steel panels from the first floor of the Brownsville U.S. court house and post office. In the foreground the large panel is visible, consisting of several rows of rectangular objects, separated with metal bars, and covered with a metal grid. In the background two large barrels can be seen on the right along with other building materials.
Date: April 4, 1932
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Construction of Court House]

Description: Photograph of construction of the Brownsville U.S. courthouse and post office, which consists of two unfinished stories with floors and support beams but no walls and some support beams for the additional floors and roof above.In front of the building the sidewalk is covered in lumber and other materials and there is a streetlamp on the corner. In the foreground two parked automobiles, a streetlamp, two telephone poles, and a tree are visible on the other side of the street. On the right part o… more
Date: May 2, 1932
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Construction of U.S. Courthouse from Southwest]

Description: Photograph of construction of the Brownsville U.S. courthouse and post office, consisting of a foundation and support beams for the additional floors and roof, taken from the southwest/southeast side. There is scaffolding next to the building on the right and in the foreground a long temporary structure runs parallel to the street.
Date: April 1, 1932
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Photograph of Kempner Family Members with Rabbi #1]

Description: Photograph of Kempner family members with Rabbi Henri Cohen posing together in front of large trees and foliage. They are identified (left-to-right) as: Rabbi Henri Cohen, Lyda Kempner Quinn, Hattie Kempner Oppenheimer, Fannie Kempner Adoue, Gladys Kempner, Isaac Herbert Kempner, Harris Leon Kempner, and Henrietta Lenora Kempner. The men are dressed in dark suits with the women in dresses or skirts with their hair pinned up.
Date: December 2, 1932
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Photograph of Kempner Family Members with Rabbi #2]

Description: Photograph of Kempner family members with Rabbi Henri Cohen posing together in front of large trees and foliage. They are identified (left-to-right) as: Rabbi Henri Cohen, Lyda Kempner Quinn, Hattie Kempner Oppenheimer, Fannie Kempner Adoue, Gladys Kempner, Isaac Herbert Kempner, Harris Leon Kempner, and Henrietta Lenora Kempner. The men are dressed in dark suits with the women in dresses or skirts with their hair pinned up.
Date: 1932-12-02~
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[1932 Liberty County Officials]

Description: Photograph of head shots of the 1932 Liberty County officials, including C. A. Miles, C. E. Smith, Pat C. Lowe, H. D. Grogan, Ernest Pickett, R. E. Biggs, V. E. Simmons, B. B. Lovett Sapp, Thomas B. Coe, W. W. Jett, E. H. McLean, Gerald Partlow, George L. Farmer, K. B. Rice, J. K. Turner, and Tom Minnock. A picture of a building is placed in the middle of the photo. The Liberty County Courthouse as it was in 1932 is pictured in the center.
Date: 1932
Creator: Young, Moon
Partner: Cleveland Historic Society

[Captain Chester W. Nimitz and Baby]

Description: Photograph of Captain Chester W. Nimitz leaning down to an unidentified baby, possibly Mary Nimitz, who has her hand placed on his face. Chester Nimitz wears a dark Naval uniform with four stripes and a star on the sleeves and a dark tie.
Date: 1932?
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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