Title:
McAllen Civic Center
McAllen (TX), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Photo by Charles and Joann Jordon These modern facilities have helped McAllen become one of the most popular Convention Cities in Texas. Photo by Charles and Joann Jordon
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Title:
Cattle Auction
Fort Worth (TX), Continental Chrome unused
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Title:
Fort Worth Stockyards Area
Fort Worth (TX), Continental Chrome unused
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Title:
Interior of the White Elephant Saloon
Fort Worth (TX), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
An authentic Old West saloon on Exchange Avenue at the historic Fort Worth Stockyards. An 1887 gunfight between White Elephant owner Luke Short and former US Marshall Jim Courtright gave the White Elephant a permanent piece in Fort Worth history
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Title:
Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth (TX), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Covers 17,800 acres. Two AmFac Hotels located in the center of the largest airport in the United States. The terminal building in foreground houses American Airlines. Located in the center of the airport expressway is the control tower. Air Trans located beside the expressway, moves passengers from terminal to terminal
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Title:
The Giant Artichoke
Castroville (TX), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Located at the intersection of Highways 1 and 156 in Castroville on Monterey Bay. This unique center offers farm fresh produce, imported cheeses, wines and gifts, plus field fresh artichokes year round. Restaurant specializes in french fried artichokes
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Title:
Northpark
Dallas (TX), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
The sidewalk cafe area of the grand courtyard of the Dallas Trade Mart invites you to relax beside the fountain
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Title:
Dallas Love Field
Dallas (TX), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Spectacular bird's-eye view of one of the nation's busiest airports, and one of the world's most modern
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Title:
Jet Flight, Dallas Love Field
Dallas (TX), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Poised between flights, the powerful jets are making ready for departure from one of the Nation's leading Airports. This modern jet plane typifies the quick and convenient services provided visitors to Love Field
Dexter Press, Inc
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Title:
Main Lobby - Dallas Love Field
Dallas (TX), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Here, at one of the Nation's leading jet age airports, visitors from all over the world shop in the excellent stores, or relax in comfort while awaiting their next flight. The Statue of the Immortal "Texas Ranger" is at the right
Dexter Press Inc
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Title:
Market Square - El Mercado
San Antonio (TX), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
This must see area is on the western boundary of the city's business district. Reflects our Latin-American heritage with colorful attractions for the "tourists" with its many shops and boutiques, specializing in Mexican imports along with vegetables, produce and restaurants
Dexter Press Inc
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Title:
Fort Hood Military Installation
Fort Hood (TX), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Fort Hood, one of the largest military installations in the world, covers 217,000 acres. It serves as III Corps headquarters and home for the 1st Cavalry and 2nd Armored Divisions, and for the 6th Cavalry (Air Combat) and 3rd Signal Brigades
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Title:
The Coca Cola Pavilion - 1968 World's Fair HemisFair
San Antonio (TX), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
The Coca-Cola Company Pavilion. Coke presents the world-renowned puppets of Sid and Marty Krofft in a new mixed-media show, "Kaleidoscope". Adults as well as children are delighted by the puppets, ranging from tiny dancing banjos to massive movie stars
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Title:
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
Houston (TX), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Space craft and flight articles are on display int he Visitor Orientation Center. Nasa films are shown throughout the day and the center welcomes visitors to take a self guided walking tour through several facilities. 25 miles from downtown Houston, Texas
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Title:
Mission Control Center -- Johnson Space Center
Houston (TX), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Overall views of the Mission Operations Control Room in the Mission Control Center
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Title:
La Tunisia Restaurant, Exchange Park
Dallas (TX), Continental Chrome PM 1963 Nov-2
Description:
The main dining room of La Tunisia restaurant, a perfect setting of an Arabian Night's atmosphere of romance and intrigue. The ceiling is covered with great swags of hand woven cloth and gives the feeling of dining under a great tent on the North African desert. The restaurant, built at the cost of $750,000 was designed and decorated by the creators of Disneyland. La Tunisia is the show place of the Southwest featuring exotic Arabian dishes along with a wide variety of delicious American food
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Title:
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio (TX), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Aerial view of Lackland's newest trainee dormitory. It can house an entire squadron of 1000 persons. In addition to the open bay sleeping area, the dormitory contains a dining hall, classrooms, and adminstrative section. During inclement weather, trainees can use open spaces underneath the building for physical conditioning and marching. Lackland AFB, the largest training center in the free world, is located nine miles southwest or downtown San Antonio
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Title:
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio (TX), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Main Gate, Lackland Air Force Base. Behind flagpole is Headquarters, Lackland Military Training Center. The Center - known as the "Gateway to the Air Force" - is responsible for transforming young men and women from civilians to members of the U.S. Air Force. Lackland AFB, the largest training center in the free world, is located nine miles southwest of downtown San Antonio
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Title:
Granada Royale Hometel
El Paso (TX), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
6100 Gateway East, 79905 (915) 799-6222 or (800) 528-1445 It's never just a room, but always a luxurious suite at Granada Royale Hometel. Enjoy complimentary full breakfast and complimentary cocktails every evening -- traditional at every Hometel. Convention & Banquet Facilities Food & Beverage Service
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Title:
Inside the Astrodome
Houston (TX), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
David Damiani The Houston Astro baseball team at home in the "Dome," the famous Astrodome; first enclosed, air-conditioned stadium in the world
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Title:
Overall Aerial View of Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio (TX), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Home of the Lackland Military Training Center. The Center--known as the "Gateway to the Air Force"--is responsible for transforming young men and women from civilians to members of the US Air Force. Lackland AFB, the largest training center in the free world, is located nine miles southwest of downtown San Antonio
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Title:
Shriners Hospitals for Crippled Children - Houston Unit
Houston (TX), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
One of 19 Orthopedic Hospitals and 3 Burns Institutes 1402 Outer Belt Drive, Houston, Texas, 77025
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Title:
NASA/Johnson Space Center
Houston (TX), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
David Damiani The control center for our astronauts. The visitor center features a complete space museum and theater which shows many action films of space flight
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Title:
Oak Hills Motor Inn
San Antonio (TX), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
7401 Wurzbach Road at Babcock AC 512/696-9900 Located in the South Texas Medical Center 225 luxurious, sound-proof rooms, some equipped for wheel chairs - heated swimming pool - spacious ballroom and meeting room facilities - airport transportation - multi-level restaurant & lounge with live entertainment - color TV - free parking - American Express, Bank-Americard, Mster Charge, & Diner's
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Title:
The Astrodome
Houston (TX), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Football in the Astrodome - home of the Houston Oilers professional football team and University of Houston Cougars
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Title:
Dallas Love Field
Dallas (TX), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Spectacular bird's-eye view of one of the nation's ten busiest airports, and one of the most modern in the world. Dallas Love Field, a 100 million dollar investment, enplanes and deplanes over 10 million passengers annually
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Title:
The Emerald Room of the Shamrock Hilton
Houston (TX), Chrome PM 1964 Jan-30
Description:
One of the nation's outstanding great ballrooms. Emerald Room will seat 1250 for banquet, 1600 for meetings. 103x103 without obstructing columns, room is the scene of most of the city's leading functions
Dexter Press Inc
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Title:
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital
Houston (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Morse Wholesale
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Title:
Texas State Hotel
Houston (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Gough Photo Service 720 Fannin, at Rusk, Houston, Texas Pleasant surroundings at economical rates in the heart of Downtown Houston. 400 Air-Conditioned rooms with Television - Special Family Rates - Excellent Restaurant - Minutes from everything - Regular Airport Limousine Service - Convention Facilities Available - Area Code 713 Phone 227-2271
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Title:
Ezekiel W. Cullen Building, University of Houston
Houston (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Houston News Agency Inc
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Title:
Keith-Wiess Geological Laboratories, Rice University
Houston (TX), Chrome PM 1968 Feb-27
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Title:
Rice University, Administration Building
Houston (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Morse Wholesale Co
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Title:
View from Sam Houston Park in Houston, Texas
Houston (TX), Chrome PM 1963 Oct-6
Description:
Skyline of Houston From Sam Houston Park Houston, Texas
Colourpicture
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Title:
Downtown Houston
Houston (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Houston's "Main St." after dark
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Title:
Greetings from Houston
Houston (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
This new aerial view showing the fast developing downtown business area of metropolitan Houston, the leading cotton export city and the world's outstanding petroleum and refining centers. The city was named in honor of Sam Houston, hero of the battle of San Jacinto
Dexter Press Inc
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Title:
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
MSC Aerial - Site 1, Manned Spacecraft Center, as seen from the air, looking northeast
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Title:
SKyline View of Fabulous Houston
Houston (TX), Chrome unused
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Title:
Houston, Texas
Houston (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Owen Johnson Spectacular view of the magnificent Houston skyline. The sixth largest city in the nation
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Title:
Spaghetti Bowl
Houston (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Skyline of Houston, Texas - showing the Houston world famous freeway interchange at Allen and Memorial Parkway, known as "THE SPAGHETTI BOWL"
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Title:
"Tall in Texas"
Amarillo (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Commercial, cultural and recreational axis for the vast plains country of the Texas Panhandle, Amarillo is among the nation's fastest growing metropolitan areas
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Title:
Bank of the Southwest Building Wolflin Village
Amarillo (TX), Chrome unused
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Title:
High Plains Baptist Hospital
Amarillo (TX), Chrome unused
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Title:
Skyline View of Downtown Amarillo as Viewed from the Expressway
Amarillo (TX), Chrome unused
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Title:
Amarillo Municipal Building
Amarillo (TX), Chrome unused
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Title:
Civic Center
Amarillo (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Amarillo's new Civic Center provides outstanding facilities. The structure houses a 2500 seat theater-auditorium, a 7500 seat coliseum with ice rink, dining facilities for 1900 persons, 27,000 square feet of exhibit space and an enclosed garden plaza
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Title:
Potter County Court House
Amarillo (TX), Chrome unused
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Title:
Veterans Hospital
Amarillo (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Constructed in 1939 and dedicated May 12, 1940. The buildings are of early Spanish architecture with the first buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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Title:
Amarillo College
Amarillo (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Amarillo College is a growing community college serving the people of the Texas Panhandle with educational opportunities for both career and leisure time. Enrollment: (unduplicated heat count) In Degree Courses..... 7,179 In Other Courses......10,060
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Title:
Mary E. Bivins Memorial Library
Amarillo (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Mary E. Bivins Memorial Library at Tenth and Polk is a Texas Medallion building, one o the historical landmarks of the state. The building is a gift to the city... left to Amarillo in the will of Mary E. Bivins, who with her husband, Lee Bivins, planned and had the house built in 1905. The home was a typical rancher's town house
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Title:
Beautiful Scene Showing Cotton Bowl
Dallas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Famous football stadium located at the State Fair Grounds
Colourpicture Publishers Inc
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Title:
Texas State Fair Grounds, Aerial View
Dallas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Site of the world's largest State Fair, with Dallas skyline seen from the east. Texas Hall of State and Esplanade shown just behind the world-famous Cotton Bowl. In foreground, live stock arenas and Coliseum on right, Midway on left
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Title:
World Famous Cotton Bowl
Dallas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
An overflow crowd of nearly 80,000 viewing the annual Southwest Classic Football Game - Texas University and Oklahoma University in the world famous Cotton Bowl. Also the site of the January 1 game featuring the Southwest Conference Champion
Plastichrome
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Title:
Courthouse Complex
Dallas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Left to right: Records Building, old Courthouse, and new Courthouse (taken from the John F. Kennedy assassination site.) The shot that killed the President hit him as the car passed the light post shown in the foreground
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Title:
Southern Methodist University Science Information Center S.M.U
Dallas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
This building houses the Science Library, The Science Information Institute, Inc., The S.M.U. Press, The Herbarium, and other offices, departments and services of the University
A.W. Distributor
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Title:
The Statler Hilton Hotel
Dallas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Dallas: The Time of your Life City. The pride of Dallas, is this 1,001 room ultra-modern hotel, located in the heart of the city. One of the world's fine hotels, it features a roof-top heliport, among its many conveniences
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Title:
Wax figure of Sam Rayburn
Dallas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Sam Rayburn of Bonham, Texas, served longer than any other man as Speaker of the House of Representatives before his death in 1961. He is one of 85 historical life-size wax figures at Southwestern Historical Wax Museum in State Fair Park, Dallas, Texas
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Title:
Campus Scene, Southern Methodist University
Dallas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Dallas Hall, in the center, was the first S.M.U. building constructed. It is now surrounded by many buildings, including the Law Building, Student Building and Fondren Science Building shown in this view
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Title:
Dallas Hall, Southern Methodist University
Dallas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Martin News Agency
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Title:
High School
Crockett (TX), Real Photo PM 1907 Oct-24
Description:
Home of The Bulldogs
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Title:
Bell's Tourist Camp, "Your Home Away from Home"
Texarkana (TX), Linen unused
Description:
22 Blocks North of Post Office, on State Line, Highway No. 71 Grocery, Market, Restaurant and Dairy in Connection. Modern Cottages $1.00, $1.50 with private Bath $2.00 Official AAA Camp
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Title:
Rio Rancho Motel
Maryville (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Maryville's largest and most modern motel Phone 2592
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Title:
Greetings - View across Lake
Hearne (TX), Linen PM 1949 Aug-22
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Title:
Sam Houston Coliseum and Music Hall, located in Houston's Civic Center
Houston (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Tichnor Bros. Inc
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Title:
International Bridge
El Paso (TX), Linen PM 1941 Feb-27
Description:
United States end of International Bridge, connecting Santa Fe Street with Avenida Juarez, between Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, and El Paso, Texas
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Title:
Brazos County Court House
Bryan (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Municipal Building and Park
Bryan (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
New City Hall
Houston (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Fort Worth Skyline
Fort Worth (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Neil P. Anderson Bldg., Electric Bldg., Worth Hotel, Fair Bldg., Petroleum Bldg., W.T. Waggoner Bldg., Telephone Bldg., Sinclair Bldg., Fort Worth National Bank, Trinity Life Insurance Bldg., Texas Hotel. Here is a city in the heart of the fastest growing trade territory in the United States. It is the most important meat packing industry in the Southwest; the center of the world's greatest petroleum producing region; the largest terminal grain market in the South
E.C. Kropp Co
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Title:
Santa Fe Building and Polk Street, Amarillo, Texas
Amarillo (TX), Linen unused
Description:
This Space for Writing Messages
Colourpicture
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Title:
Gunter Hotel
San Antonio (TX), Linen PM 1950 Oct-12
Description:
Center of everything
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Title:
Hotel Cortez
El Paso (TX), Linen PM 1950 Oct-14
Description:
Air-Conditioned Guest Rooms A friendly home of 300 rooms. Soft Water Tub and Shower - Barber Shop - Valet Service - Beauty Shop - Spanish Dining Room - Coffee Shop Overlooking San Jacinto Plaza In the center of everything Know more about interesting El Paso--Write Gateway Club, Room 12, Chamber of Commerce Bldg., for Beautiful Picture Booklet - FREE
curteich-chicago
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Title:
U. S. Veterans' Hospital
Amarillo (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Greetings from Ft. Worth, Texas
Fort Worth (TX), Linen PM 1941 Aug-25
Description:
Key to View on Other Side: F - Sinclair Building T - Memorial Tower W - Trinity River Scene O - Medical Arts Building R - Entrance to Rotary Park T - Power & Light Co. Bldg. H - Rock Springs Park
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Title:
Municipal Auditorium
Harlingen (TX), Linen PM 1948 Dec-27
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Title:
The Esplanade of State Showing Transportation Group
Dallas (TX), Linen PM 1936 Jun-29
Description:
Reflection Basin, 700 feet long, in the center of the Esplanade of State, the feature picture of the Texas Centennial Exposition is shown in the foreground. It is flanked on the north side by the Transportation Group, on the south by the Varied Industries. Electrical and Communication Group and terminates at the Court of Honor at the State of Texas Building
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Title:
Breakwater Walk
Corpus Christi (TX), Linen PM 1951 Nov-9
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Title:
Crazy Water, Mineral Wells and Park
Mineral Wells (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Jack McNairy News Agency
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Title:
New Post Office and Federal Building
Dallas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
ColourPicture Publication
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Title:
Masonic Temple
Fort Worth (TX), Linen unused
Description:
This majestic building, attractively located on a site of several acres with the surroundings beautifully landscaped, was erected at a cost of $1,000,000
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Title:
City of Religious and Cultural Facilities
Odessa (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Odessa, Texas (Pop '40 9573) Fast growing oil, cattle and tourist center midway between Ft. Worth and El Paso on T. & P. Ry. and popular US 80
MC Cormick Co
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Title:
Life in Army Camps Adjacent to San Antonio, Texas
San Antonio (TX), Linen unused
Description:
San Antonio, home of the Alamo, Gulf breezes and sunshine
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Title:
Hotel Herring, Largest hotel in Northwest Texas
Amarillo (TX), Linen PM 1944 Aug-22
Description:
Amarillo Tex., (Pop. 60,000) metropolis of Northwest Texas from which rail lines radiate in ten directions and main highways (U.S. 60, 66, 87, 370) in seven
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Title:
Alamo Stadium
San Antonio (TX), Linen PM 1941 Jun-23
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Title:
Man in Arkansas and His Ass in Texas
Texarkana (TX), Linen PM 1953 Nov-22
Description:
Unique amoung American cities, gateway to the great Southwest, located on the State Line half in Arkansas and half in Texas. Population 52,000
E.C. Kropp Co
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Title:
City of Fine Civic Buildings- Childress
Childress (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Established, prosperous agricultural, live stock, cotton, dairy products, railroad and petroleum center on Ft. W & D Ry. and US 62, 83, and 287
C.T. Art-Colortone
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Title:
Post Chapel, San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center
San Antonio (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Texas State Highway Building
Austin (TX), Linen PM 1945 Nov-9
Description:
Austin News Agency
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Title:
Gregory Gymnasium-Auditorium, University of Texas
Austin (TX), Linen PM 1949 May-26
Description:
Named after T. W. Gregory, active alumnus of the University. This auditorium seats 9,600, with a very large stage equipped in most modern manner including scenery and public address system. Floor and stage used for basketball and tennis. Splendid swimming pool, locker rooms and showers for men
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Title:
Littlefield Memorial Fountain Main Building and Library University of Texas
Austin (TX), Linen PM 1948 Oct-11
Description:
Main Building and Library, completed in 1937 at a cost of $3,000,000, houses 509,127 books and 1,858,947 manuscripts, including Archives and priceless first editions in Wrena, Aiken, Garcia and Stark Collections
Curteich-Chicago
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Title:
Main Entrance to University of Texas
Austin (TX), Linen PM 1949 May-24
Description:
Popular student entrance to the campus of the University of Texas from Guadalupe Street, or the "Drag", showing the Union Building, center of campus social activity, and the Administration Building, or Tower in the background
Curteich-Chicago
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Title:
Cotton Bowl
Dallas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
The Cotton Bowl, Dallas' mammoth stadium with a seating capacity of 75,347 is the site of one of the nation's outstanding football games held on New Year's Day as well as numerous games played during each gridiron season. Dallas is regarded as the sports center of the Southwest
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Title:
Palm Grove, North Beach
Corpus Christi (TX), Linen PM Feb-7
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Title:
Texas Street, Looking East
El Paso (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Texas Street is one of El Paso's important thoroughfares. Here are located several of the large banking institutions and many leading mercantile stores. The large skyscraper shown on the left, is the Bassett Tower, one of the many fine office buildings of the city
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Title:
New Castle Mo-Tel
Beaumont (TX), Linen PM 1951 Jan-15
Description:
Castle Mo-Tel 100 Rooms - 100 Baths Completely Air-Conditioned Rubber Foam Mattresses 24 Hour Hotel Service Coffee Shop and Swimming Pool 1125 N. 11th St. Ph. 5-2596
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Title:
Robert Driscoll Hotel
Corpus Christi (TX), Linen PM 1951 Apr-1
Description:
The Robert Driscoll Hotel. Luxuriously furnished. Complete year round air conditioning, radio in every room, two, fine restaurants. Located on the bluff overlooking Corpus Christi
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Title:
Greetings
Childress (TX), Linen PM 1944 Jun-3
Description:
Equal to Maine, NY and Pennsylvania in area, the 1890 population of teh 95 counties of West Texas multiplied ten times to 981,351 by 1930 and 1,019,525 by 1940 - America's last frontier and land of the modern pioneer!
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Title:
Howdy! From Deep in the Heart of Texas Bound for Tokyo
Fort Worth (TX), Linen PM 1944 May-16
Description:
Liberator from Texas The U.S. Army Air Force's B-24 bomber from the new $22,000,000 plant of the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation at Fort Worth. Named the "Liberator" by the R.A. F. it is an engine,high wing, all-metal monoplane incorporating the new high-speed Davis air fall. With armor plating, self-sealing fuel tanks, a top speed of over 335 m.p.h., a range of 3,000 miles, a bomb capacity of about four tons, and bristling with guns, it is the world's most efficient long range heavy bombing plane
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Title:
The Women's Building
(TX), Chrome unused
Description:
The Woman's Building, newest and most modern exhibit building at the State Fair of Texas, covering 50,000 square feet and completely air conditioned, displays hundreds of items - jewels, prize-winning examples of arts and craft, flowers and fashions
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Title:
Fort Fisher Recreation Area
Waco (TX), Chrome
Description:
This new Tourist attraction will be completed and ready for our public's enjoyment by completion of Interstate Highway #35 through Waco. Headquarters for Company F. State Texas Rangers. Do Stay and play another day
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Title:
United States Post Office and Federal Court House
Beaumont (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Colourpicture
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Title:
Downtown Petrochemical Complex
Odessa (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Home of the largest inland petrochemical complex in the nation. With a diversified oil-based economy, Odessa is one of the few towns in the U. S. to have more than doubled its population every ten years for 4 consecutive decades. The city is located in the heart of the Permian Basin, halfway between Fort Worth and El Paso
Dexter Press Inc
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Title:
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio (TX), Chrome PM 1963 May-3
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Title:
Holiday Inn Motel
Amarillo (TX), Chrome PM 1960 Oct-9
Description:
U.S. Hwy. 60 & 66. Amarillo's most outstanding. Individual controlled year around central air conditioning. King size Gyromatic mattresses, room phones, radios and T.V. Tiled shower & tub Comb. Fine food. Heated swimming pool. Phone DRake 3-8316. P.O. Box 5308
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Title:
Lackland AFB, "Gateway to the Air Force"
San Antonio (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Basic trainees drilling on drill pad
Mirro-Krome
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Title:
Gulfgate Shopping Center
Houston (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
With Gulf Freeway at Right and Houston Skyline in Background
Plastichrome
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Title:
Smiley Canyon
Crawford (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Smiley Canyon on U. S. hi-way 20, four miles west of Crawford
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Title:
Swimming Pool, Western Hills Hotel
Fort Worth (TX), Chrome PM 1953 Apr-17
Description:
On Camp Bowie Boulevard (Highways 80 and 180) at the western entrance of Fort Worth. This color picture amply illustrates the wholesome atmosphere and southern beauty of this resort hotel combined with cabanas and year-round recreational features
Plastichrome
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Title:
El Motel
Laredo (TX), Chrome PM 1957 Jan-9
Description:
The finest on the border. Telephone in every room - individual refrigerated air-conditioning - two swimming pools, adult and children - large beautifully decorated soundproof rooms - free ice cubes
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Title:
El Motel
Laredo (TX), Chrome PM 1957 Jan-21
Description:
[AAA Logo] "The finest on the Border" Telephone in Every Room - Individual Refrigerated Air-Conditioning - TWO Swimming Pools, adult and children - Large Beautifully Decorated Soundproof rooms - Free Ice Cubes. On Highway 81 The Gateway to Old Mexico
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Title:
Heart O' The Hills Inn
Hunt (TX), Chrome PM 1957 Jan-21
Description:
Located among giant pecan and cypress trees on the Guadalupe River. It is operated as a resort inn ten months of the year. During June and July the entire facilities are reserved for summer camp for junior girls
Koppel
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Title:
Esquire Motel
Del Rio (TX), Chrome PM 1957 Jan-15
Description:
33 Rooms Refridgerated Air Conditioned Wall to Wall Carpeting 33 Baths Thermostat Controlled Head Beauty Rest Beds
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Title:
Horses Parading to Post at Epsom Downs
Houston (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Race Track, State Fair Park
Dallas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Horse racing is enjoyed here. The grand stands seat approximately 25,000. Thundering of hoofs beating in a close finish - roar of thousands of voices, this is the spectacle at Arlington Downs, developed by the W. T. Waggoner Estate, the cost exceeding $2,000,000
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Title:
A Busy Time Along the Docks at Port Houston
Houston (TX), Linen PM 1954 Aug-5
Description:
This photo gives evidence of the tremendous amount of business originating and terminating along the Ship Channel, Port Houston, Houston, Texas. This port now rates third in the United States in total tonnage cleared
Curt Teich & Co
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Title:
Center View, Buckhorn Curio Museum
San Antonio (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Center view of the Buckhorn Curio Store, originally the Famous Buckhorn Saloon, showing large back-bar mirror. The word Texas Pets in foreground is one of the designs formed of rattle snake rattles and inlaid in the bar front (part of the thirty thousand rattles of the collection). The full body Longhorn pictured is Old "Tex," the famous animal whose horns spread over eight feet tip to tip
Curtteich-Chicago
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Title:
Kilgore High School
Kilgore (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Pardue & Toller No. 1 Oil Well
Hamlin (TX), Linen unused
Description:
The first Ellenburger test and producer in the Hamlin, Texas area. A dual producer from Swastika at 3800 feet to Ellenburger at 6100 feet
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Title:
Oil and Cattle--Two of Texas' Greatest Sources of Wealth
(TX), Linen unused
Description:
Humble, your host on Texas highways. Let Humble map your trip. Write Humble Touring Service, Humble Building, Houston, Texas. P.S. Esso Extra gasoline is "Tops"!
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Title:
General View of Fort Crockett
Galveston (TX), Linen PM 1940 Oct-28
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Title:
Hotel Jefferson
Dallas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Dallas Leading Hotel. Lawrence W. Mangold, Managing Director
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Title:
Municipal Auditorium
Wichita Falls (TX), Linen
Description:
Curteich-Chicago
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Title:
The University of Texas Memorial Stadium
Austin (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Memorial Stadium-This great Stadium provides seats for 40,000 people who witness the football classics of the South between the State University and other institutions. Here are also held the annual Texas Relays which bring track stars from over the nation
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Title:
Buckhorn Curio Store
San Antonio (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Exterior view of the Buckhorn Curio Store Museum, originally the Famous Buckhorn Saloon, where is housed the greatest collection of heads and horns in the world, including the rattles, attractively displayed, of over 30,000 rattle snakes. The interior still carries much of the original atmosphere, for: The collection was founded when the historical and picturesque city of San Antonio was the terminus of freight wagon trains from Old Mexico and stage coaches to the West
Curt Teich & Co
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Title:
Chemistry Building, Texas Technological College
Lubbock (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Memorial Auditorium
Wichita Falls (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Gainesville Community Circus
Gainesville (TX), Linen
Description:
Curteich
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Title:
The Rio Grande Valley, International Airport
Brownsville (TX), Linen unused
Description:
America's best grapefruit and oranges grow in Texas Valley--gateway to Mexico
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Title:
Union Station
El Paso (TX), Linen
Description:
Spacious facilities, costing $300,000, for handling traffic of the Eight Railroads entering the city
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Title:
Country Club
Taylor (TX), Linen
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Title:
Post Office and Court House
Abilene (TX), Linen PM 1944 Sep-2
Description:
Located in the center of the downtown district, this building was completed in 1936 at a cost of approximately $285,000
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Title:
Turning Basin, Ship Channel
Houston (TX), Linen unused
Description:
TURNING BASIN, BUFFALO RIVER, HOUSTON, TEXAS Situated 45 miles from the Gulf of Mexico, Houston has created an artificial deepwater port, the Turning Basin is the wonder of the maritime world. It has been made navigable by deepening and widening an old river bed extending from the city limits of Houston to the Gulf of Mexico
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Title:
Hotel Jefferson
Dallas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Curt Teich & Co
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Title:
Ray Motor Court
Sherman (TX), Linen unused
Description:
1/3 mi. from city limits Hi. 75 South. 14 units; Spanish type, car ports, radios, cooled by ref. C.P.A. Commercial rates; Phone 9549
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Title:
View of Gulf and Boulevard at Night from Hotel Galvez
Galveston (TX), Linen unused
Description:
View of Gulf and Boulevard at Night from Hotel Galvez, Galveston, Texas
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Title:
Hotel Cortez
El Paso (TX), Linen PM 1938 Nov-23
Description:
Air-Conditioned Guest Rooms THE HOTEL CORTEZ A friendly home of 300 rooms Soft Water Tub and Shower Barber Shop--Valet Service--Beauty Shop Spanish Dining Room--Coffee Shop Overlooking San Jacinto Plaza In the center of everything Know more about interesting El Paso-- Write Gateway Club, Room 12, Chamber of Commerce Bldg., for Beautiful Picture Booklet --FREE--
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Title:
The New Express Highway
Dallas (TX), Linen PM 1953 May-27
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Title:
Hotel Adolphus
Dallas (TX), Linen PM 1953 May-27
Description:
Dallas' Largest and Friendliest Home of the Famous CENTURY ROOM Presenting outstanding orchestras and colorful Ice Revues on real Ice Hotel Adolphus - - - - - - - - - - Dalls, Texas Every guest room air conditioned. Smart new Coffee Shop Newly remodeled, re-styled, redecorated
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Title:
The Esplanade at Night at Texas Centennial Exposition
Dallas (TX), Linen PM 1946 Jul-27
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Title:
Shady Trailer Park
Temple (TX), Linen PM 1948 Dec-3
Description:
Mr. and Mrs. O.B. Klamm, Owners; 1708 W. Avenue H; On Highways 81 and 190 - halfway between Dallas and Austin; modern in every way; hot and cold water - shower baths; prices are reasonable; by the day or by the week
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Title:
San Jacinto Life Insurance Building
Beaumount (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Seawall Cafe
Galveston (TX), Linen PM 1951 Fec-27
Description:
17th & Blvd., On the beach. Opposite free fishing Pier. "We'll cook your catch any way you like"
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Title:
Y.M.C.A. Building
Beaumont (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Greetings from Kerrville
Kerrville (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Key to Views on other side- Upper left: Guadalupe River Bridge Upper right: Kerr County Court House Lower left: US Post Office Lower right: Kerrville City Hall
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Title:
Guion Hall, A. & M. College
College Station (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Law Hall at A & M College
College Station (TX), Linen unused
Description:
C.T. American Art Colored
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Title:
Mess Hall, A&M College
College Station (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Air View - A&M College Game on Thanksgiving Day
College Station (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
The Cotton Bowl
Dallas (TX), Linen PM 1954 Vov-23
Description:
The Cotton Bowl, Dallas' mammoth stadium with a seating capacity of 75,347, is the site of one of the nation's outstanding football games held on New Year's Day as well as numerous games played during each gridiron season. Dallas is regarded as the sports center of the Southwest
Curteich-Chicago
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Title:
Stadium, Rice Institute
Houston (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Air view. This stadium has been the scene of many a famous football game
Metrocraft
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Title:
The Lagoon and Fountain at Night, Texas Centennial Exposition
Dallas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
all artificially built, with its ever-changing colors and reflections, shows what can be accomplished by mere man with just a little effort
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Title:
The Hotel Lobby of Hotel Will Rogers
Claremore (TX), Linen
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Title:
The best lighted "Main Street" in America
Amarillo (TX), Linen unused
Description:
(Pop. 60,000) hub of northwest Texas, is noted for Polk Street, the shopping and amusement center for this fast-growing railroad, cattle, oil and distribution city
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Title:
Sears Roebuck and Company's New Super Store at Houston, Texas
Houston (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Houston -- Fastest Growing City in the United States
C.T. Art. Colortone
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Title:
Santa Fe Building
Amarillo (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Amarillo Texas, administration hub for5526 miles of Santa Fe system lines and important petroleum, cattle, tourist, and distribution centers
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Title:
Control Tower at Randolph Field
San Antonio (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Landing and taking off my radio is a very important part of the training at Randolph Field
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Title:
Hotel Cortez
El Paso (TX), Linen
Description:
THE HOTEL CORTEZ A friendly home of 300 rooms Soft Water Tub and Shower Barber Shop -- Valet Service -- Beauty Shop Spanish Dining Room -- Coffee Shop Official A. A. A. EL PASO HOTEL Overlooking San Jacinto Plaza In the center of everything
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Title:
Second Street U.S.O. Club
Abilene (TX), Linen PM 1942 Oct-19
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Title:
Shamrock Motel
Texarcana (TX), Linen unused
Description:
One of the nicest in the city 717 State Line Tel. 794-8276 Texarkana, U.S.A. "Home Away From Home" Spacious rooms. Completely modern. Furnished in excellent taste. Centrally located downtown. Intersection hwys. 67, 71, 59, 82. Near cafes, post office, hospitals. Reasonable rates
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Title:
In the Surf, showing the Beach Front
Galveston (TX), Linen PM 1942 Aug-3
Description:
Greetings From Galveston, Texas We Came Down for a Change and Rest The Waiter Gets the "Change" and the Hotel Gets the "Rest" GALVESTON BEACH is famous for its safety, entirely devoid of dangerous undertows, the warm waters and hard, clear sand
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Title:
Public Library
Houston (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
In The Surf, Showing Murdoch's Bath House
Galveston (TX), Linen PM 1939 Apr-12
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Title:
Dallas Hall, Southern Methodist University
Dallas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
If you ever take this trip, be sure to get Gulf Info-Logs... They show you how to go and what to see
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Title:
Howdy! from Deep in the Heart of Texas
Fort Worth (TX), Linen PM 1943
Description:
Liberator from Texas The U.S. Army Air Forces' B-24 bomber from the new $22,000,000 plant of the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation at Fort Worth. Named the "Liberator" by the R.A.F., is is a four engine, high wing, all-metal monoplane incorporating the new high-speed Davis airfoil. With armor plating, self-sealing fuel tanks, a top speed of over 335 m.p.h., a range of 3,000 miles, a bomb capacity of about four tons, and bristling with guns, it is the world's most efficient long range heavy bombing plane
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Title:
Hotel Adolphus
Dallas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Series K 4001
Dallas Largest and Friendliest Home of the Famous Century Room Presenting outstanding orchestra and colorful Ice Revues on real Ice. Hotel Adolphus – Dallas, Texas Every Guest room air conditioned
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Title:
Beautiful Jarvis Plaza
Laredo (TX), Linen PM 1955 Dec-29
Description:
Series 27068
Located on the Mexican border in the Southwestern portion of Texas, this city is the county seat of Webb County. It is the most important point of entry on the Mexican border and the starting point of the world famous Pan-American Highway
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Title:
El Paso High School And Stadium
El Paso (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Series 5B-H346
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Title:
Gunter Hotel
San Antonio (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Series A1437
Gunter Hotel “Center of Everything” Air-conditioned
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Title:
Main Entrance To University Of Texas
Austin (TX), Linen PM 1956 Nov-27
Description:
Series OB-H530
Popular Student entrance to the campus of the University of Texas from Guadalupe Street or the “Drag”, showing the Union Building, center of Campus social activity and the administration Building, or Tower in the background
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Title:
Swimming Pools At Hancock Park
Lampasas (TX), Linen PM 1955 Apr-12
Description:
Series 11,637F
Spring water flowing at a rate of over 300,000 gallons per day supplies these two beautiful pools in municipally owned Hancock Park. Tiny Tots delight in their private wading pool and sand beach while others enjoy swimming in the large pool, sunbathing, or lounging in the shade of giant pecan trees. The facilities are unexcelled
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Title:
U. S. Post Office
Texarkana (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Airplane View Of College Of Mines
El Paso (TX), Linen PM 1949 Apr-26
Description:
Series 65270
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Title:
Lowry Hall, Texas State College for Women
Denton (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Lowry Hall Texas State College for Women. Built in 1918 and was named in honor of James H. Lowry of Honey Grove, Texas, for many y3ars President of the Board of Regents. This Dormitory has a large College Dining Room on first Floor
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Title:
The Federal Building
Sherman (TX), Linen PM 1943 Jun-24
Description:
Series 17683N
Sherman, Texas, county seat of one of the richest agricultural counties in Texas, is a well groomed city. Among the many fine buildings found here is the Federal Building which houses the Post Office, U. S. District Court and Army and Navy Recruiting offices
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Title:
United States Post Office
Houston (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Series 7A-H1787
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Title:
Hotel Lincoln
Odessa (TX), Linen PM Feb-02
Description:
Hotel Lincoln is Completely Air-Conditioned and Fireproof It is an Associated Federal Hotel
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Title:
Alamo Plaza Motel Courts
Tyler (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Service and comfort without extravagance
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Title:
Rex Motel
Corpus Christi (TX), Chrome PM 1952
Description:
5524 Highway 9 / Corpus Christi, Texas / 14 Completely Modern Units with Ceramic Tile Baths. Refrigerated Air, Automatic Vented Heat. Telephones, Free Television. 4 Master Suites, beautifully furnished. 15 minutes from downtown Corpus Christi and bay. Member of Coastal Bend Tourist Association. Wilbur and Emma Bugg, owner and operators. TU 2-6315
Dexter Press, Inc
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Title:
Lone Star Motel
Longview (TX), Chrome
Description:
1915 E Marshall Ave., US 80 East Longview, Texas Refrigerated air-conditioning, room telehpone Tiled shower baths - Simmons furniture Swimming pool - Television Highway 80 E - Longview, Texas Phone: PLaza 8-2736
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Title:
Eighth Street
Wichita Falls (TX), Chrome
Description:
On right is the 1st National Bank Bldg., Wichita National Bank Bldg. Kemp Hotel, and Hamilton Bldg. On left is the Staley Bldg., F.W. Woolworth Co., City National Bank Bldg., and the Oil and Gas Bldg
Cochran News Agency
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Title:
Howdy from Quanah, Texas
Quanah (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Looking north on Main Street in downtown Quanah, the county seat of Hardeman county and the principal banking and marketing center for this area
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Title:
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
The Gateway to the Air Force
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Title:
Hemisfair'68
San Antonio (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
1968 World's Fair April 6 to Oct. 6 Pearl Pavilion. Pearl Brewing Company's Pavilion, with indoor and outdoor dining, refreshment and entertainment areas, evokes the charming mood of the turn-of-the-century, with jazz musical entertainment
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Title:
Holiday Inn
Baytown (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Highway 146 at Republic / Ph. 583-7481 - AC:713 / 116 Air-conditioned Units / Swimming Pool, Dining Room / 15 miles from NASA SPACE CENTER / San Jacinto Battleground, 10 minutes
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Title:
The Shamrock Hilton
Houston (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
The regency room, seating more than 1800 people for banquets, this beautiful room seats 2500 people for meetings or converts into exhibit area, being directly connected to the hall of exhibits, making a total of 42,000 square feet of exhibit area
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Title:
Harris County Domed Stadium
Houston (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
HARRIS COUNTY DOMED STADIUM - Houston, Texas The world's first domed, air-conditioned sports stadium. Home of major league baseball and football, the stadium seats 45,000 for baseball, 54,000 for football, and up to 65,000 for conventions. The maximum height of the roof is 208 feet or approximately the same as an eighteen story building. The outside diameter is 710 feet. 6,000 tons of air-conditioning are used to cool the stadium which covers 9 1/2 acres of land. The roof contains 4,596 skylights admitting the light spectrum range necessary to grow grass. Parking is available for 30,000 cars
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Title:
Emerald Room of the Shamrock Hilton
Houston (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
One of the nation's outstanding grand ball rooms. The Emeral Room will seat 1,250 for a banquet, 1,600 for meetings. 103' x 103' without obstructing columns, this room is the scene of most of the city's leading functions
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Title:
The Shamrock Hilton
Houston (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
In addition to 1100 hotel rooms in the hotel, has 44 poolside rooms that offer all the glamour of a tropical vacation spot. These Lanais have their own individual parking spaces, terraces, and all hotel conveniences including telephone and television in every room
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Title:
Rice Institute Stadium
Houston (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
The magnificent stadium is the focal point of the 300-acre campus of one of the nation's finest privately endowed colleges. The annual Blue Bonnet Bowl Game is played here
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Title:
Main Street Methodist Church
Cleburne (TX), Chrome PM 1960 Oct-6
Description:
Close to the heart of town. There are many fine, long established churches in tis locality causing Cleburne to be called "The City of Beautiful Churches."
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Title:
New Braunfels KInderchor
New Braunfels (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
A German children's choir organized to promote the heritage of New Braunfels through song and goodwill. Ages range from 2 to 13. The choir performs on most of New Braunfels celebrations
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Title:
Institute of Human Technology Inc., College of Psycho-Biology
Dallas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
An exclusive international residence and correspondence school for Personality Development by way of Self-Realization
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Title:
The International Bridge
Brownsville (TX), Chrome PM 1953 Feb-1
Description:
DB-140- joing Brownsville, Texas with Matamoras, Mexico across the historical Rio Grande. In the background is old Fort Brown established by General Zachary Taylor in 1846. Center buildings are the Brownsville Navigation District and the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce offices. Ektachrome by Don Bartels
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Title:
Aquarena
San Marcos (TX), Chrome PM 1961 Feb-9
Description:
Two lovely Aqua-Maids add beauty to this picturesque scene of the headquarters of the San Marcos River. The springs which form this river have become known as the most beautiful springs in the U.S.A. and are viewed daily from Aquarena's fleet of Glass Bottom Boats
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Title:
Refinery
Ozona (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Oil refinery near Ozona, Texas. Ozona is well known for its ranching. There is more sheep ranching than cattle ranching. There is also Oil and Gas in and around Ozona. Wild game such as Deer, Turkey and Javelina makes hunting a delightful sport
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Title:
Shiro of Japan
Houston (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
The Castle at the corner of Richmond and Chimney Rock. Specializing in authentic Japanese recipes, adapted for Texas appetites. Open for lunch and dinner. Major credit cards accepted
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Title:
Tidwell Bible Building, Baylor University
Waco (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Completed in 1954, the building is named in honor of J. B. Tidwell, Bible teacher at Baylor for 35 years. The five-story, air-conditioned building houses the religion department, Bible Library, Miller Chapel and classrooms
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Title:
Gus Schreiner Student Center, Schreiner Institute
Kerrville (TX), Chrome unused
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Title:
Schreiner Institute
Kerrville (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Your present car will last a lifetime, if you're careless enough! DB-840 SChrreiner Institute, Kerrville, Texas, founded in 1923
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Title:
The 40 Feet High Slide into the Guadalupe River
Hunt (TX), Chrome
Description:
At Presbyterian Mo-Ranch Assembly
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Title:
Villa Camille
Hunt (TX), Chrome PM 1958 Jul-28
Description:
On the Scenic Guadalupe River. A year-round resort in Texas' famed Hill Country, where each season is blessed with nature's best. Noted for its fabulous food...friendly, informal social life and special activities for children. Ultra-modern accommodations in an atmosphere of rustic charm
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