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[Louisiana Southern Train 10, #1]

Description: Photograph of a train engine attached to a car. A building is partially visible in the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "Louisiana Southern #10 (ex T&P) #43. New Orleans, La. Aug. 1931."
Date: August 1931
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Louisiana Southern Train 10, #2]

Description: Photograph of a train engine attached to a car. A building is partially visible in the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "New Orleans, La. Aug 1st 1931. La. Southern #10 (ex T&P #43)."
Date: August 1, 1931
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Oil Well Fire]

Description: Photograph of the Sinclair #1 Oil Well, near Gladewater, Texas. The oil well caught fire on April 28, 1931 and killed nine men.
Date: April 28, 1931
Creator: Nicks, C. B.
Partner: Longview Public Library

Irene Cortez at Age 3

Description: Photograph of Irene Cortez at age 3. She is wearing a little hat and sitting on a bucket. This picture was taken in 1931 at her home in Marfa, across Cibolo Creek towards Alpine, Texas.
Date: 1931
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Two Men in Front of Airplane]

Description: Photograph of Lewis Alonzo Yancey and William G. Fuller standing in front of an airplane, the Pitcairn PCA-2 Autogiro "Miss Champion," NC11609, while on 1931 Ford National Air Tour for Champion Spark Plug Company.
Date: 1931~
Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Train #20 in Dallas, Texas]

Description: Copy photo of T&P train #20 in Dallas, Texas. There is a building in the background. Below the image are written "Dallas, Texas Aug 6th 1931" and "William Monypeny."
Date: August 6, 1931
Creator: Monypeny, William
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Window display for White Swan Coffee]

Description: Photograph of a window displaying stacked of White Swan Coffee cans. The display includes five advertisements in the window. Also, there is a sign hanging above that reads "featured on WBAP and WBAP-TV."
Date: October 30, 1931
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Louisiana Southern Train #11]

Description: Photograph of a train engine connected to a car, viewed from the side; an unidentified man wearing a uniform is in the train's cab. A handwritten note below the image says, "New Orleans La. Aug 1st 1931. La. Southern #11 (ex T&P #63)."
Date: August 1, 1931
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Courthouse and Post Office Foundation]

Description: Photograph of construction of the foundation of the Brownsville U.S. courthouse and post office showing a large site dug into the ground with buildings visible on the street in the background. In the foreground the site is mostly empty except for what appears to be a machine on the left and a puddle on the right. Behind the site several people are watching from the street above, where various cars, trees, and buildings are also visible. A text on the front of the photograph reads "A. Rogers Pho… more
Date: October 1, 1931
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Location: 25.902415 -97.499261
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

Merced Melendez

Description: Photograph of Merced Melendez standing in a corral with a horse in 1931. Merced was a long-time employee at the Brite Ranch. He was considered a de-horning expert - possibly the best in the West. This photo was included in a report by Andrew Wells for an American History class at Marfa High School on January 13, 1975.
Date: 1931
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Officials of Midland County, Sworn In 1931]

Description: Photograph of Midland County officials sworn in on January 1, 1931, standing together in a courtroom posing with their right hands raised. From left to right, the officials are: M. R. Hill, county judge; Charles L. Klapproth, district judge; Mrs. Nettye (Charles) Romer, district clerk; R. D. Lee, constable, precinct 1; Mary L. Quinn, county treasurer; R. T. Bucy, county surveyor; Susie Graves Noble, county clerk; B. C. Girdley, justice of the peace; Lee P. Boone, district court reporter; T. D. … more
Date: January 1, 1931
Location: 31.998047 -102.076228
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Foundation of Brownsville Post Office]

Description: Photograph of construction of the foundation of the Brownsville post office consisting of a large building site dug into the ground with a city street visible in the background. In the foreground a pile of large pipes can be seen in the building site and behind it on the left there is what appears to be a steam-powered machine and a tall structure of some kind. On the left several barrels are visible on the ground above the site and behind the site there is a wooden wall with trees and houses p… more
Date: December 1, 1931
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Location: 25.902415 -97.499261
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Post Office Foundation Looking Northeast]

Description: Photograph of construction of the foundation of the Brownsville post office consisting of a large building site dug into the ground with a city street visible in the background. In the foreground a pile of large pipes can be seen in the building site and behind it on the left there is what appears to be a steam-powered machine and a tall structure of some kind. On the left several barrels are visible on the ground above the site and behind the site there is a wooden wall with trees and houses p… more
Date: December 1, 1931
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Location: 25.902415 -97.499261
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Cowboy Riding a Horse]

Description: Photograph of a cowboy riding on a bucking horse. There is another man behind him also on a horse. Written below the photograph is "Hook'im Cowboy - Why don' the darn thing buck? Jack Nolan."
Date: August 5, 1931
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[T&P Train Station]

Description: Photograph of a T&P train station. On the left side of the image is a train car. Written under the image is "T&P Station Nov 1st 1931 - Note 'Texan' drumhead on rear of car."
Date: November 1, 1931
Partner: The Grace Museum

Anderson Orchard SE 10-33-4

Description: Young citrus trees with a paved road and telephone lines along the left side.
Date: March 13, 1931
Creator: Gray
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[Brownsville Courthouse and Post Office Foundation]

Description: Photograph of construction of the foundation of the Brownsville U.S. court house and post office, showing a large building site dug into the ground with another building on the street above in the background. In the foreground there is a large puddle with pieces of lumber scattered around it and part of a crane on the far right. Farther back tho horses are standing and two construction workers are standing in front of the site wall while several other men are sitting on the ground above in fron… more
Date: October 1, 1931
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Location: 25.902415 -97.499261
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association
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