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Chief Quanah Parker Visiting Quanah, Texas

Description: Photograph of Quanah, Texas when Chief Quanah Parker visited on July 4, 1896. The Fort Worth and Denver Railway station is at the left. Over 250 Comanche braves rode horses in the parade with Parker and three of his wives.
Date: July 4, 1896
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Georgetown ("Eagles") High School Football Team 1938

Description: Photograph of Georgetown High School 1938 football team posing in front of a brick building. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph indicates: "Back Row (L to R) Jack Logan, Elvis Buchhorn, Stanley Pennington, - Foster, Glenn Zegge, Douglas Benold, Lesasne Edens, - French?, Ed Harris," "Middle Row (L to R) Coach C. H. (Red) Harris, Earl Fosberg (?), Clyde Swanson, -? -?, James Hood, Arnold (Skinny) Robbins, Howard Davis, Wilburn Bloomquist, -?, Asst. Coach Dusty Simmons," "Front Row (… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Southwestern University

Lee Preston and Wilton Cook in Uniform

Description: Lee Preston and Wilton Cook stand center frame in uniform in a field with lots of trees. Both men studied in the Army Training Corps while attending the North Texas Normal College. Lee Egan Preston lived on Oak Street and was mayor of Denton from 1938 to 1945. Wilton Wayne Cook taught at North Texas Normal College and the University of Houston.
Date: 1918~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Men Pouring Drinks from Jug]

Description: Photograph of five unidentified men standing with cups while one pours from a glass jug. All five men face towards the camera.
Date: 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Measuring Flour]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified sailor measuring out flour aboard the USS Hancock. The sailor wears a light-colored shirt and a white chef's hat.
Date: 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Scuttling of the German cruiser Admiral Graf Spree, December 17, 1939]

Description: Photograph of the German cruiser Admiral Graf Spree being scuttled following the Battle of the River Plate on December 17, 1939. She had taken mostly superficial damage during the battle four days prior, but her oil purification and desalination plants were destroyed and was unfit for return to Germany. Commanding officer Captain Hans Langsdorff, unwilling to risk the lives of his crew, decided to scuttle the ship. The photo shows smoke billowing from the Admiral Graf Spree, a Deutschland class… more
Date: December 17, 1939
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Photo of the German cruiser Admiral Graf Spree, December 1939]

Description: Photograph of the German cruiser Admiral Graf Spree with minor hull damage following the Battle of the River Plate on December 13, 1939. The Admiral Graf Spree, a Deutschland class cruiser, is seen floating with her anchor dropped. Her hull is lined with portholes. Near her bow is a hole in her hull port side. A wooden platform has been lowered by rope to the level of the hole from the deck's railing. There are sailors on the deck leaning against the railing. The Admiral Graf Spree is equipped … more
Date: 1939-12~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Sunset in Oahu, Hawaii]

Description: Photograph of palm trees and a sunset in Oahu, Hawaii. The sun is partially obscured by clouds, but can still be seen peeking through. Six silhouettes of palm trees are back lit by the sun and lean to the left. There are some small bushes to the right.
Date: 194X
Creator: Kraft, Fritz
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Destroyed Arado Ar 196A-1 Aboard the German cruiser Admiral Graf Spree, December 1939]

Description: Photograph of the German cruiser Admiral Graf Spree with damage from the battle of the River Plate that occurred on December 13, 1939. She has damage to her hull from shell fragments. Her hull is lined with two rows of portholes. In front of her hull is a boat tied down to the ship's railing. On deck, there are men standing beside the Graf Spree's 15 cm broadside guns. To the left of the guns is a gun battery director. Behind the guns is the burned out frame of an Arado Ar 196A-1 floatplane on … more
Date: 1939-12~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[German cruiser Admiral Graf Spree Burning, December 17, 1939]

Description: Photograph of the German cruiser Admiral Graf Spree burning following her scuttling on December 17, 1939 after the Battle of the River Plate. The Admiral Graf Spree is seen with heavy damage from the detonations and with smoke billowing from her hull, especially her stern. Her superstructure is blackened with soot. Her bowside triple turret gun appears mostly structurally intact. The mid and sternside of the Admiral Graf Spree are heavily obscured by the smoke but also appear heavily damaged. H… more
Date: 1939-12-17~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Hawaiian Flag Flying, Oahu, Hawaii]

Description: Photograph of the flag of Hawaii flying in Oahu, Hawaii. The flag features the Union Jack in the top left corner with alternating white, red, and blue stripes. The flag is raised on a pole above woven fencing. A tree extends upwards behind the flagpole. In front of the flagpole and directly behind the fence are what appear to be palm leaves. In front of the fence are several small trees or plants planted closely together in front of a grass field. To the left and behind the flagpole, a thatch r… more
Date: 194X
Creator: Kraft, Fritz
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Superstructure of the German cruiser Admiral Graf Spree, December 1939]

Description: Photograph of the German cruiser Admiral Graf Spree's superstructure taken following the Battle of the River Plate, December 13, 1939. The photo is taken from port side and shows the superstructure's camouflage pattern. On top of the superstructure is the ship's main battery rangefinder and Seetakt radar antenna. To the structure's right is the ship's foremast. To its left is the searchlight platform. Behind the platform and on the structures side plating is a small hole from shelling during th… more
Date: 1939-12~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[German cruiser Admiral Graf Spree Burning, December 17, 1939 #2]

Description: Photograph of the German cruiser Admiral Graf Spree burning following her scuttling on December 17, 1939 after the Battle of the River Plate. The Admiral Graf Spree is seen with heavy damage from the detonations and with smoke billowing from her hull, especially her stern. Her superstructure is blackened with soot. Her bridge seems to be entirely collapsed. Her broadside guns and turrets seem to be mostly structurally intact, though covered in soot.
Date: 1939-12-17~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[German cruiser Admiral Graf Spree Burning, December 17, 1939 #3]

Description: Photograph of the German cruiser Admiral Graf Spree burning following her scuttling on December 17, 1939 after the Battle of the River Plate. The Admiral Graf Spree is seen with heavy damage from the detonations and with smoke billowing from her hull, especially her stern. Her bridge seems to be entirely collapsed. Her broadside guns and turrets seem to be mostly structurally intact, though covered in soot. Her port side hull is heavily damaged and deformed.
Date: 1939-12-17~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[House at 1801 Avenue M 1/2]

Description: Photograph from the corner of 18th Street and Avenue M 1/2 of the northeast corner of a two-story white house with a hipped roof and a gabled extension to the right of the entrance. The house has a second-floor entrance with a covered porch that has turned-wood posts and a set of full-turn stairs at the front of the house, with bushes planted around the foundation. There is a set of double-doors on the left side of the house for a garage or storage area and a man with a chair is visible to th… more
Date: 1993
Partner: City of Galveston Development Services

[House at 1802 Avenue M 1/2]

Description: Photograph of the front and east side of a cross-gabled house with a raised single floor above a garage, visible at right. It is painted white with green trim and has a bay window to the left of the entrance, below a small gable end, and a porch extending from the window across the front of the building with a short flight of stairs and plain posts with decorative brackets at the top. The visible gable end at right has eave returns and a second wing extends toward the back. The front yard is… more
Date: 1993
Partner: City of Galveston Development Services

[House at 1806 Avenue M 1/2, Front]

Description: Photograph of the front of a white, two-story house that is largely obscured by large trees in the front yard. The entrance is in the center of the building and covered by the remains of a front porch with a gabled roof and there are two windows on either side of the doorway; the upper floor has a series of five windows in directly above the lower portals. The front yard is enclosed by a low chain-link fence covered in vines and a neighboring home is partially visible at left.
Date: 1993
Partner: City of Galveston Development Services

[House at 1806 Avenue M 1/2, Southwest Corner]

Description: Photograph of the front and west side of a white two-story side-gabled house with a gabled dormer on the front left side of the house. There appears to be a damaged partial porch over the front door in the center of the building and the right side of the house is obscured by a large tree. Two vehicles are parked at the curb in front of the house and half of the neighboring one-story house is visible at left.
Date: 1993
Partner: City of Galveston Development Services

[House at 1805 Avenue M 1/2, Front]

Description: Photograph of the front of a single-story front-gabled house with an extension visible at the at the back of the driveway at left. The front door is in the center of the building with a rectangular window to the right and a small bay window to the left; the yard at the front of the house is enclosed by a low chain-link fence and there is a large tree partially obscuring the front of the house and a light on a post at the left corner of the yard. Another house is partially visible on the left … more
Date: 1993
Partner: City of Galveston Development Services

[House at 1805 Avenue M 1/2, Northeast Corner]

Description: Photograph of the front and east side of a single-story front-gabled house with an extension visible at the at the back of the driveway at left. The front door is in the center of the building with a rectangular window to the right and a small bay window to the left; the yard at the front of the house is enclosed by a low chain-link fence and there is a large tree partially obscuring the front of the house and a light on a post at the left corner of the yard.
Date: 1993
Partner: City of Galveston Development Services
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