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[Children in Front of Plane at Beasley Field]

Description: Photograph of a large group of children gathered around an early model airplane in a field. There are several adults gathered behind the airplane's wings.
Date: 1919
Creator: Congdon
Partner: Fort Bend County Libraries

[Photograph of Thomas Oren Prater]

Description: Photograph of a young Thomas Oren Prater holding a cap and wearing knee socks, knickers and a waist-suit coat. He is standing next to a table with a vase of flowers on it. A handwritten note on the back of the photo identifies the boy as Oren Prater. Oren was born 26 October 1909 to William Erb Prater and Mary "Mollie" Francis Stone. According to the 1920 census, the Prater family was living in Garden Valley, Texas. Mr. Prater had previously been a farmer, but made a living by working as a rura… more
Date: 1919~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Aerial View of Anson Mills Building and the Surrounding Area in Downtown El Paso, Texas]

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of buildings in El Paso, Texas. The Anson Mills Building can be seen to the left of San Jacinto Plaza in the upper right portion. The Anson Mills Building was designed by Henry C. Trost of Trost & Trost. Also visible mid left is the Paso del Norte Hotel; The White House Department Store; and Pioneer Plaza
Date: July 3, 1919
Creator: Rhineheimer, Oscar
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Aerial View of El Paso, Texas]

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of El Paso, Texas. City streets and buildings can be seen laid out in a grid pattern.
Date: July 3, 1919
Creator: Rhineheimer, Oscar
Location: None
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Photograph of First Airplane Flight off of American Battleship]

Description: Photograph of an airplane taking off from the deck of the U.S.S. Texas, with a group of Navy personnel looking on. A note on the photo says "First flight of airplane off an American battleship by Lt. Comdr. McDonnell of U.S.S. Texas on March 10, 1919."
Date: March 10, 1919
Creator: Renfro, A. P.
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Men Sitting in Fire Truck]

Description: Photograph of men sitting in and standing around a fire truck from the Orange Fire Department. Several of the men are identified as George Rexes, Jessie Rexes, W. L. Adams, Caldwell, Spaul, E. P. Nies, Calvin Stakes, Shorty Gants, A. W. Barron, Wright Roan, George Caldwell, Jack Depew, Joe Crager, Jeff Guill, and Dave Moskier. Trees are visible in the background.
Date: 1919
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas
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