Exhibits
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Verkin Photo Company Collection The Verkin Photo Company was located in the city of Galveston, Texas, but also conducted business in the surrounding area including Texas City and parts of East Texas. Photographers included Paul Verkin and his three sons. The majority of photographs in this collection represent daily life in Galveston throughout the first half of the 20th century (1900–1945). Many also document its famous events such as the 1900 and 1915 hurricanes. |
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The Russell Lee Photograph Collection The Center for American History is proud to present an online version of our traveling exhibit of photographs by renowned documentary photographer Russell Lee. Drawn from the magnificent archive that he donated to the Center just prior to his death in 1986, this exhibit offers a rare glimpse into the remarkably accomplished images he produced in 1935 and 1936 when he first took up a camera and goes on to highlight the vast body of important work that Lee produced from 1947 through 1977. |
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Calvin Littlejohn Photographic Archive For nearly six decades, Calvin Littlejohn photographed the African–American community in and around Fort Worth, documenting its political, spiritual, and even recreational aspects. His vast collection of portraits, dating from the mid-1940s, as well as his close association with area schools, further provide a rich visual account of this community following World War II. |
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The Harry Forrest Annas Photograph Collection Harry Annas, the "town photographer" of Lockhart, Texas, from the 1930s through the 1970s, spoke of the variety of life he documented—"Portraits from glamour girls to family groups, meetings, parades, school pictures, everything, we took them all." |
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The R.C. Hickman Photographic Archive The photographs of R.C. Hickman, which document Dallas news events and include photographs of nationally popular entertainers and Dallas nightclubs, schools and universities, funerals, and notable Dallas citizens. |
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The Jimmie Dodd Photograph Collection Commercial photographer Jimmie A Dodd’s images of Kingsville, the King Ranch, Kleberg County and other Texas subjects, 1937–1966. |
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A Gift of Love: A Celebration of the Life of Almetris Marsh Duren, 1910–2000 |
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"To Whom Was This Sacrifice Useful?": The Texas Revolution and the Narrative of José Enrique de la Peña" |
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Texas, Texans and the Alamo |
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The Rhone Family of Fayette County, Texas |
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The Robert Runyon Photograph Collection of the South Texas Border Area - Part of the Library of Congress American Memory Project |
