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Portrait of Man

Description: Copy negative of a portrait of Jonathan Stone standing, wearing a suit, taken by Keck in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Portrait of Beverly Smith

Description: Copy negative of the portrait of Beverly Smith. In the picture a baby is sitting on a wooden chair smiling. She is wearing a dress and a hat.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Portrait of Man; Portrait of Woman

Description: 1 copy negative of 2 images. The first is a portrait of Walter Smith. He is dressed in a suit and wearing a cap. The second image is a portrait of Verna Smith Hurley.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Infant

Description: Copy negative of baby Thelma Frances McCarley in a plaid dress sitting on the beach at Corpus Christi in 1907.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of a Small House]

Description: Photograph of a small house with four children in the front; the girl on the right is holding a doll. The text on the back reads: "our little home at Bishop."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Baptisms]

Description: Photograph of people getting baptized in Bishop, Texas. They seem to belong to a church named "First Baptist Church."
Date: April 6, 1913
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph Two Boys and a Man on a Farm]

Description: Photograph of two boys and a man on a farm. The boy in the middle is holding two carrots. Text on the back reads: " Bishop School garden ".
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train on the Way to Robstown

Description: Photograph of a covered wagon participating in the Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train on its way from Sinton to Robstown, Texas. The photo shows the front and side view of a horse-drawn wagon traveling on a road between Sinton and Robstown, Texas, sponsored by Cody Marketing.
Date: 1986-02~
Creator: Cirincione, Nick
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train on Its Way from Driscoll to Kingsville

Description: Photograph of a wagon participating in the Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train traveling from Driscoll, Texas to Kingsville, Texas. The photo shows a wagon with "Triland International, INC" written on a sign attached to the wagon. The wagon is not a typical canvas covered wagon, but rather a wooden built carriage. The photo includes the drivers of the wagon, as well as a man riding alongside on horseback.
Date: February 16, 1986
Creator: Cirincione, Nick
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train on Its Way from Driscoll to Kingsville

Description: Photograph of a man and his horse resting while traveling with the Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train between Driscoll and Kingsville, Texas. The photo shows a man standing with his horse while surrounded by covered wagons. The three wagons all have sponsored advertisers of the Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train on their covers.
Date: February 16, 1986
Creator: Cirincione, Nick
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train on the Way to Robstown

Description: Photograph of wagons and participants in the Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train traveling to Robstown, Texas. The photo is taken from a lower elevation to show the wagons and people on horseback on the paved road. Six wagons are visible driving on the shoulder of a road, with cars visible on the road beside the wagons in the background.
Date: 1986~
Creator: Cirincione, Nick
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train on Its Way to Kingsville

Description: Photograph of a horse-drawn wagon participating in the Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train near Kingsville, Texas. The photo shows the front and side views of a covered wagon with two people driving the horses. The woman pictured is in period clothing, including a long dress and bonnet. The side of the wagon has a Texas flag, as well as a water jug.
Date: February 16, 1986
Creator: Cirincione, Nick
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train on Its Way from Bishop to Kingsville

Description: Photograph of a wagon participating in the Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train stopped in Bishop on the way to Kingsville, Texas. The photo shows the front and side views of a horse-drawn wagon being driven by a man and a boy. The wagon has a sign on the side that reads, "Cotton Williams, Rt1 Donaldson, AR." The wagon also has an American flag on one side and an Arkansas state flag on the other.
Date: February 16, 1986
Creator: Cirincione, Nick
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

[Photograph of Park After Hurricane]

Description: Photograph of a park in Corpus Christi, Texas that suffered great damage caused by a hurricane in 1919. Crews had been cleaning for 3 weeks at the time of the photograph. Debris is visible strewn all across the park. Several buildings are standing but damaged.
Date: 1919
Creator: Shirkey, Marie
Partner: Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History

[Chaparral and Taylor Streets]

Description: Photograph of debris in the flooded intersection of Chaparral and Taylor Streets after the hurricane of 1919 in Corpus Christi. Inscription on the back of photo,"Corner of Chaparral and Taylor Streets, west from where the Pavilion and Seaside hotels were. Episcopalian Church about at X."
Date: 1919
Creator: Shirkey, Marie
Partner: Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History

[Debris near the Methodist Church]

Description: Methodist Church and two other buildings standing after the hurricane of 1919 in Corpus Christi. Inscription on back of photo,"Side street near the Methodist Church. The street where the street cars turn west to go to Hillcrest and Nueces Bay Heights."
Date: 1919
Creator: Shirkey, Marie
Location: 27.800632 -97.394947
Partner: Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History

[Orchard and garden]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified orchard and garden in Corpus Christi, Texas around the time of a hurricane in 1919. The garden is not flooded at time of photograph. Flowers are visible in foreground, strawberries to left, and about ten different kinds of trees including pepper and acacia. River is visible from back door looking north.
Date: 1919
Creator: Shirkey, Marie
Partner: Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History

[Photograph of Plaza Hotel]

Description: Photograph of the Plaza Hotel with one side of the lower level missing. Two men are walking past the building. Inscribed on the back of the photo, "The Plaza Hotel right across east of the park. It is right in the middle of the street. You know it extended back east almost a block. The old Winona."
Date: 1919
Creator: Shirkey, Marie
Partner: Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History

[View of the Cotton Compress across the water]

Description: Photograph of Cotton Compress near the Municipal Pier. Inscription on back of photo,"What is left of the Cotton Compress. This was near the Municipal Pier. This is taken looking northeast. Isn't the water pretty?"
Date: 1919
Creator: Shirkey, Marie
Partner: Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History

[Photograph of House on North Beach]

Description: Photograph of two women and a man standing by the ruins of a house after the 1919 hurricane in Corpus Christi. Inscription on the back of photo, "Taken at that house left on North Beach. Mama wasn't quite ready but you can see that big tree trunk that came from nobody - knows - where."
Date: 1919
Creator: Shirkey, Marie
Partner: Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History

[Photograph of Wreckage at the Electric Light Plant]

Description: Photograph of the rubble and debris at the Electric power plant after the hurricane of 1919 in Corpus Christi. Inscribed on the back of the photo, "Down at the electric light plant. This is where we get our power for lights now."
Date: 1919
Creator: Shirkey, Marie
Partner: Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History

[Photogrpah of Remaining Business Section of Town]

Description: Photograph of a row of businesses that remain standing after the Corpus Christi hurricane of 1919. Caption on back of photo, "Some of the best looking parts of the wrecked part of the business section. This is in the block back of Water Street. It is so small it doesn't show up much. I believe this is where the laundry stood. It's rather hard to recognize the wrecks of places even if you were familiar with the location before the storm. You almost don't recognize your own home." Also noted by C… more
Date: 1919
Creator: Shirkey, Marie
Partner: Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History

[Photograph of Wreckage of the Causeway in Nueces Bay]

Description: Photograph of Nueces Bay after the 1919 hurricane. Inscription on the back of photo, "Wreckage of the causeway - way out in Nueces Bay."
Date: 1919
Creator: Shirkey, Marie
Partner: Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History
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