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[Family Standing in Bull Creek]

Description: Photograph of a family wading in Bull Creek. There are three children, an adult man, and a small dog standing in the water; a number of trees are visible along the bank in the background.
Date: July 25, 1936
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[The Falls of Bull Creek]

Description: Photograph of the falls of Bull Creek. The text on the back of the photo reads, "The high falls near 'Slanting Rock' swimming hole in upper Bull Creek. This shows about half of the falls."
Date: July 25, 1936
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Adam R. Johnson at his desk]

Description: Photograph of Adam R. Johnson, the Director of the Texas Relief Commission, at his desk in his office. A portrait of Franklin Roosevelt is on the desk behind him. Photograph is signed and dated 5/19/1936.
Date: 1936
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Photograph of David C. Dickson's Home in Anderson, Texas]

Description: Photograph of the front and side of a two-story building with wooden siding, surrounded by trees. There is a second-story balcony over the front porch. A handwritten note on the back says, "D. C. Dickson Home. Anderson, Tex - 1936."
Date: 1936
Partner: Two Rivers Historical Foundation

[Photograph of a church with two steeples]

Description: Photograph of the top of a church building. Two pointed steeples rise up from the roof of the building. A short metal pole stands atop the steeple on the right. A bushy tree grows in front of the church, obstructing the bottom half.
Date: 1936
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of the Kress Building in Fort Worth]

Description: Photograph of the Kress Building in Fort Worth, Texas. The modern building has several rows of windows on its front elevation, and the words, "S.H. Kress & Co." are displayed above an awning. A lamppost stands in the foreground.
Date: [1936..1939]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a church steeple]

Description: Photograph of the steeple of a church against a clear sky. The stone tower rises up from the roof of the building and has several arch-shaped windows on its front.
Date: 1936
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a street lined with cars]

Description: Photograph of a street packed with automobiles. Many automobiles are parked along both sides of the street, and several drive down the street towards the camera. A tall brick building stands on the left side of the street. It has many rows of windows and metal fire escape stairs. A sign on the floor level of the building advertises "blank books" and "filing cabinets." A church with a tall steeple stands behind it, partially obstructed by a tree.
Date: 1936
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[J. A. McFaddin and Prince the Bull]

Description: Photograph of J. A. McFaddin and his Brahman bull, Prince, and a pig in a corral with windmills, barns, and trees in the background. "J. A. McFaddin & his imported Brahman bull Prince" is written on the front of the photograph.
Date: 1936
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

[1936 Goldthwaite High School Class]

Description: Photocopy of a group of Goldthwaite high school students in graduation gowns and posed into four rows outdoors, beneath a window of a brick building. Many of the girls are wearing a corsage in the center of their collars. A woman in a light colored dress and hat is standing to the right, and a man in a dark suit is standing to the left. "1936" is written on the bottom right edge. A name roster for the graduates is adhered to the back, titled, "The Great Seniors of 1936". "G.H.S. Class of '36" … more
Date: 1936
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Goldthwaite High School Class of 1936]

Description: Photocopy of a group of Goldthwaite high school students in graduation gowns posed in rows outdoors, beneath a window of a brick building. Many of the girls are wearing a corsage in the center of their collars. A woman in a light colored dress and hat is standing to the right, and a man in a suit is standing to the left. An incomplete name roster listing some of the graduates by row is adhered to the back.
Date: 1936
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Center Point Volleyball Team]

Description: Photograph of a girls volleyball team from Center Point school in the 1936-1937 school year. The girls are all wearing some variation of light colored shirt and dark pants, and their coach is standing to the far right in a dark colored suit. A young toddler is also posed with the group, wearing a light colored dress. The students and coach are named on a label adhered to the back of the photo.
Date: [1936..1937]
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Portrait of an Infant Sitting in Chair]

Description: Portrait of an infant sitting in a chair. The chair is wooden with designs. The infant wearing shirt with shorts and shoes. There is a scarf around the infant that comes below the shirt. There is a note on the back of the photograph in Spanish.
Date: May 1936
Partner: Hispanic Heritage Center of Texas

[Cowhands Tying Calf]

Description: Photograph of cowhands tying a calf while other cowhand on horse holds rope. There are other cattle, a fence, and trees in the background.
Date: 1936
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

[Five Photographs of a U.S.S. Texas Christmas Party]

Description: Five photographs of a Christmas party aboard the U.S.S. Texas. Santa Claus is seen giving gifts in the top left picture. On the top right there is a picture of a Christmas celebration taking place, below is a photo of Christmas decorations looking like the inside of a decorated house. The bottom two pictures show a circus theme as there is a clown and a pet monkey among the crowd.
Date: January 25, 1936
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Pistol Team of the U.S.S. Texas]

Description: Photograph of a group of sailors on board the U.S.S. Texas. According to the back of this photo this is the "Pistol Team" of the U.S.S. Texas in 1936.
Date: 1936
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Train Engine #900 and Cars - Fort Worth, Texas]

Description: Photograph of train engine #900 and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "900" is visible on the front of the engine. Smoke billows to the right from the front chimney. Additional tracks lay to the right. Electrical poles line the tracks on either side. Handwritten text below the image says, "T&P #900 with Train No. 1 The 'Sunshine Special' from St Louis to FTW at Fort Worth Nov 15th 1936."
Date: November 15, 1936
Creator: Brown, A. E.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #905 and Car - Shreveport, Louisiana]

Description: Photograph of a train engine and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "905" and "Texas & Pacific" are visible on the side. Additional tracks lay to the front and behind. Another train sits on the tracks just behind on the left. Buildings can be seen in the background right. Handwritten text below the image says, "Shreveport, LA. 1936."
Date: 1936
Creator: Brown, A. E.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #354 and Car - Shreveport, Louisiana]

Description: Photograph of a train engine and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from the side. The number "354" is visible on the engine. Various parts and debris fill the bottom of the frame. Handwritten text below the image says, "Shreveport, LA. Aug 24th 1936 - P.&MT.P. #354."
Date: August 24, 1936
Creator: Burke, W.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #667 and Cars]

Description: Photograph of train engine #667 and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from the front. "667" is visible on the front of the engine. Electrical poles line the grass on the right side of the tracks. Trees stand in the back to the left. Handwritten text below the image says, "Queen City, Texas Mar.1936.'"
Date: March 1936
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Photograph of Texas Hall of State and Flags]

Description: Photograph of the front and right side of the Hall of State building at the Texas State Fair grounds, taken at an angle from down the lane to the right. The Hall of State is a light-colored, multi-story building with a long portico along the front, and a concave circular tower in the center. The photograph is over-exposed, making many features of the Hall of State building difficult to see. A large plant-bed and lane partition, with tall flagpoles bearing various flags, runs parallel to the Hal… more
Date: 1936
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Photograph of Ford Building at Texas State Fair]

Description: Photograph of the front of the Ford Building, a two- or three-story building with no windows, and five double-doors at the front-center. There are two flagpoles, almost as tall as the building, bearing American flags and standing on either side of the entrance, and "Ford" is displayed in large, capital letters above the front doors. There are several people walking in the middle-ground of the photo, towards and to right of the building. There is a circle of grass in front of the building, and a… more
Date: 1936
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Photograph of Diorama with Covered Wagon Pulled By Oxen]

Description: Photograph of a diorama with four oxen pulling an American western-style, four-wheel, covered wagon along a long stretch of ground. The wagon model, visible from the side, has a small barrel and plow on the "wooden" siding, while the oxen are wearing small yokes around their necks. There is a note about the location and date written on the back of the photo.
Date: 1936
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Photograph of Goodyear Tires Blimp at Trinity River]

Description: Photograph of a Goodyear Tires blimp on the dry, grassy Trinity River bottom. The blimp is facing left and there are eight people standing under the front. In the background, a bridge and some buildings are visible. On the back of the photo are handwritten notes with the year and location at which the photo was taken.
Date: 1936
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell
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