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[Photograph of Early Texas A&M Campus]

Description: Photograph of buildings on the campus of Texas A&M College shortly after its establishment as a college. The building in the foreground is Stewards Hall and the Old Main building is visible in the distance.
Date: 1877~
Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene
Location: 30.616489 -96.342724
Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of Texas A&M Informational Circular]

Description: Photograph of an informational circular detailing expenses for Texas A&M College in its early years. Included is a note from its first president, Thomas S. Gathright.
Date: June 12, 1877
Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene
Partner: Lamar University

[Austin City Administration, 1881]

Description: Photograph of Austin city administration: Standing L to R: J.W. Howard, Treasurer; C.D. Johns, Attorney; Ben Thompson, City Marshall; E.B. Connell, City Clerk; - Sitting L to R: Fred A. Sterzing, City Assessor; Mayor L.M. Crooker; Dr. R.H.L. Bibb, Physician. The city was incorporated in 1836 when Republic of Texas Vice President Mirabeau B. Lamar proposed that the state capital, then located in Houston, be moved to the area that sat just north of the Colorado River in the township then called … more
Date: 1881
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Photograph of Borealis Rex Steamboat]

Description: Photograph of the Borealis Rex, a paddlewheel steamboat, anchored at a dock. The steamboat was constructed in 1888 and navigated routes between Lake Charles and Cameron, Louisiana until it was retired in 1930 and anchored at Lake Charles.
Date: [1888..1930]
Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene
Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of 1900 Texas A&M Football Team]

Description: Photograph of the 1900 Texas A&M College football team wearing striped uniforms and sitting on the steps of a building.
Date: 1900
Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene
Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of Daily Enterprise Newspaper Page]

Description: Photograph of a page from the Daily Enterprise newspaper, highlighting an article entitled "A Geyser of Oil," which announces the spouting of oil from Spindletop oil well. Other ads are also visible on the page.
Date: January 10, 1901
Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene
Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of Newspaper Article, "A Geyser of Oil"]

Description: Photograph of a page from the Daily Enterprise newspaper, highlighting an article entitled "A Geyser of Oil," which announces the spouting of oil from Spindletop oil well.
Date: January 10, 1901
Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene
Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of The Beaumont Journal Page]

Description: Photograph of a page from The Beaumont Journal with an article about Spindletop entitled "An Oil Geyser."
Date: January 10, 1901
Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene
Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of Derrick Crew]

Description: Photograph of a group of men standing inside of an oil derrick, with one man wearing a magnolia corsage.
Date: 1905~
Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene
Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of Men and Biplane]

Description: Photograph of two men standing in front of a biplane belonging to Charles Hamilton, in an open field with buildings in the distance.
Date: 1910~
Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene
Partner: Lamar University

[Fire on a Ship at Shipyard in Orange, Texas]

Description: Copy negative of a fire on a ship at a shipyard in Orange, Texas. Large billows of smoke rise from the docked ship. Another ship is on the water directly adjacent to the ship on fire. Another, smaller boat, approaches the fire.
Date: 1915
Creator: Barrilleaux, Morris
Partner: Lamar University

[Gaff Rigged Sailing Vessel Leaving Orange Shipyard]

Description: Copy negative of a large gaff-rigged sailing vessel leaving port in Orange, Texas. The photograph was taken from the International Shipyard in Orange.
Date: 1915
Creator: Barrilleaux, Morris
Partner: Lamar University

International Ship Builders Going to Work

Description: Copy negative of dozens of International Ship Builders on the deck of a ship going to work. he men wear various items of casual clothing, but all of the men visible are wearing hats. The photograph was taken from a smaller boat at a higher vantage point.
Date: 1915
Creator: Barrilleaux, Morris
Partner: Lamar University

[Launching of the City of Shreveport Ship]

Description: Copy negative of the City of Shreveport Ship launching from a shipyard in Orange, Texas. The ship is in a dry dock, heading into the water. Several passengers stand on the deck of the ship. One waves a large American flag.
Date: 1915
Creator: Barrilleaux, Morris
Partner: Lamar University

[View of International Shipyard in Orange, Texas]

Description: Copy negative of International Shipyard in Orange, Texas. The photographer is positioned across a body of water, looking at a large ship that is docked parallel to the shoreline. Several one-story buildings are visible on the left of the frame.
Date: 1915
Creator: Barrilleaux, Morris
Partner: Lamar University

[View of Orange, Texas Shipyard]

Description: Copy negative of two tankers flanked by two tugboats out on the water at a shipyard in Orange, Texas. The four vessels are docked on the left side of the frame, though they largely obscure the dock itself.
Date: 1915
Creator: Barrilleaux, Morris
Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of Texas A&M Tent City]

Description: Photograph of "tent city," rows of tents in a field that were used as ad hoc housing for cadets at Texas A&M College.
Date: 1918
Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene
Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of Branding Irons]

Description: Photograph of branding irons placed in a row on pieces of wood, taken at Gallier Ranch in High Island, Texas.
Date: 1935~
Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene
Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of Cattle in Corral]

Description: Photograph of a herd of cattle in a wooden corral at Gallier Ranch in High Island, Texas.
Date: 1935~
Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene
Partner: Lamar University
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