PHOTO COLLECTION #1 – BOX 1

BAYFRONT: DOWNTOWN – BLUFF

1.01 – Bayfront:  (Early Images: Pre-1920s)

1.02 – Bayfront:  Gutzan Borglum’s Bayfront Plan (1928)

1.03 – Bayfront:  (1930s)

1.04 – Bayfront:  (1940s)

1.05 – Bayfront:  (1950s)

1.06 – Bayfront:  (1960s)

1.07 – Bayfront:  (1970s)

1.08 – Bayfront:  (1980s)

1.09 – Bayfront (Aerial):  1887 Bird’s Eye View Map by Augustus Koch (reprints)

1.10 – Bayfront (Aerial):  1930s

1.11 – Bayfront (Aerial):  1940s

1.12 – Bayfront (Aerial):  1950s

1.13 – Bayfront (Aerial):  1960s

1.14 – Downtown:  (Early images-Pre-1920s)

1.15 – Downtown:  (1920s)

1.16 – Downtown:  (1930s)

1.17 – Downtown:  (1940s)

1.18 – Downtown:  (1950s)

1.19 – Downtown:  (1960s)

1.20 – Downtown (Aerial):  1930s

1.21 – Downtown (Aerial):  1940s

1.22 – Downtown (Aerial):  1950s

1.23 – Downtown (Aerial):  1960s

1.24 – Bluff:  (Early images-1890s-1920s)

1.25 – Bluff:  (1930s)

1.26 – Bluff:  (1940s)

1.27 – Bluff:  (1950s)

1.28 – Bluff:  (1960s)  

PHOTO COLLECTION #1 – BOX 2

BAYFRONT: (PLEASURE PIERS – MARINA/T-HEADS – NORTH BEACH)

2.01 – Central Wharf

2.02 – Lloyd’s Pleasure Pier (1914-1916)

2.03 – Pleasure Pier (1930s)

2.04 – Marina/T-Heads:  (1940s-Aerial Photos)

2.05 – Marina/T-Heads:  (1960s)

2.06 – Marina/T-Heads:  (1960s-Aerial Photos)

2.07 – Marina/T-Heads:  (1970s-Aerial Photos)

2.08 – Marina/T-Heads:  (1980s-Aerial Photos)

2.09 – North Beach:  Old Corpus Christi Country Club

2.10 – North Beach:  (Early 1900s)

2.11 – North Beach:  (1920s)

2.12 – North Beach:  (1930s)

2.13 – North Beach:  (1940s)

2.14 – North Beach:  (1960s)

2.15 – North Beach (Corpus Christi Beach):  (1980s)

2.16 – Breakwaters/Jetties

2.17 – Spoil Islands

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PHOTO COLLECTION #1 – BOX 3

CORPUS CHRISTI AREA (AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS)

3.01 – Aerial Photographs (1930s)

3.02 – Aerial Photographs (1940s)

3.03 – Aerial Photographs (1950s; 1960s)

3.04 – Aerial Photographs-Tax Office Photos:  (Photos #1 -18 in a series)

3.05 – Aerial Photographs-Tax Office Photos:  (Photos #19 – 40 in a series)

3.06 – Aerial Photographs-Tax Office Photos:  (Photos #41 – 60 in a series)

3.07 – Aerial Photographs-Tax Office Photos:  (Photos #61 – 80 in a series)

3.08 – Aerial Photographs-Tax Office Photos:  (Photos #81 – 100 in a series)

3.09 – Aerial Photographs-Tax Office Photos:  (Photos #101 – 125 in a series)

3.10 – Aerial Photographs-Tax Office Photos:  (Photos A – Z)

PHOTO COLLECTION #1 – BOX 4

BUILDINGS: (CHURCHES – HOSPITALS – LIBRARIES)

4.01 – Churches:  Annaville Baptist

4.02 – Churches:  Central Christian Church (architect’s model of church)

4.03 – Churches:  Christ Lutheran Church

4.04 – Churches:  Church of the Good Shepherd (Episcopal)

4.05 – Churches:  Corpus Christi Cathedral (Catholic)

4.06 – Churches:  Corpus Christi Minor Seminary

4.07 – Churches:  First Baptist Church

4.08 – Churches:  First Christian Church

4.09 – Churches:  First Methodist Church

4.10 – Churches:  First Presbyterian Church

4.11 – Churches:  Mount Carmel

4.12 – Churches:  Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church

4.13 – Churches:  Parkdale Baptist Church

4.14 – Churches:  Sacred Heart Catholic Church

4.15 – Churches:  Saint Anthony’s Catholic Church (Violet, Texas)

4.16 – Churches:  St. Martin’s Church (Episcopal)

4.17 – Churches:  St. Patrick’s Catholic Church and Convent

4.18 – Churches:  St. Pius X Catholic Church

4.19 – Churches:  Travis Baptist Church

4.20 – Churches:  Trinity Lutheran Church

4.21 – Churches:  Unidentified Churches

4.22 – Hospitals:  Ada Wilson Hospital

4.23 – Hospitals:  Base Hospital (1919)

4.24 – Hospitals:  Corpus Christi Health Center

4.25 – Hospitals:  Corpus Christi Naval Hospital

4.26 – Hospitals:  Doctors’ Hospital/Doctors’ Square

4.27 – Hospitals:  Gorrell Hospital

4.28 – Hospitals:  Horizon House

4.29 – Hospitals:  Memorial Hospital

4.30 – Hospitals:  Fred Roberts Memorial Hospital

4.31 – Hospitals:  Spohn Hospital

4.32 – Hospitals:  Spohn Hospital:  Dougherty School of  Nursing

4.33 – Hospitals:  Spohn Hospital:  Nursing School Graduates (1930)

4.34 – Hospitals:  Spohn Sanitarium (1910)

4.35 – Hospitals:  Unidentified Hospital Room

4.36 – Libraries:  Corpus Christi Public Library-Central Branch (805 Comanche)

4.37 – Libraries:  Flour Bluff Branch Public Library (1456 Waldron Road)

4.38 – Libraries:  Greenwood Branch Library

4.39 – Libraries:  Janet F. Harte Public Library

4.40 – Libraries:  La Retama Library (511 S. Broadway)

4.41 – Libraries:  La Retama Library (505 N. Mesquite)

4.42 – Libraries:  La Retama Library (505 N. Mesquite)-Interior Photos

4.43 – Libraries:  Northwest Branch Public Library

4.44 – Libraries:  Padre Staples Mall Branch Public Library

4.45 – Libraries:  Parkdale Branch Public Library

PHOTO COLLECTION #1 – BOX 5

SCHOOLS: SCHOOL GROUPS

5.01 – General:  Chapman Ranch Schools

5.02 – General:  Eureka Normal–Rockie Point School (1911) – (school group)

5.03 – General:  Martineau Juvenile Hall

5.04 – Private:  Carmelite Sisters Day Nursery

5.05 – Private:  Corpus Christi Academy (student group)

5.06 – Private:  Incarnate Word Academy (student group)

5.07 – Private:  St. Patrick’s School (student group)

5.08 – Public:  Corpus Christi Public School (constructed in 1872)

5.09 – Public (Elementary):  Solomon Coles Elementary

5.10 – Public (Elementary):  C. W. Crossley Elementary

5.11 – Public (Elementary):  William Fraser Elementary

5.12 – Public (Elementary):  Furman Elementary (faculty group)

5.13 – Public (Elementary):  Cheston Heath Elementary

5.14 – Public (Elementary):  David Hirsch Elementary (faculty & student group)

5.15 – Public (Elementary):  Kostoryz Elementary

5.16 – Public (Elementary):  Menger Elementary (building & student group)

5.17 – Public (Elementary):  Blanche Moore Elementary

5.18 – Public (Elementary):  Tuloso-Midway Primary School (student group)

5.19 – Public (Elementary):  Travis Elementary (student group)

5.20 – Public (Jr. High):  Tom Browne Jr. High

5.21 – Public (Jr. High):  Northside Jr. High (formerly, Corpus Christi High (525 N. Carancahua)

5.22 – Public (Jr. High):  Shannon Jr. High

5.23 – Public (Jr. High):  Junior High May Fete (student group)

5.24 – Public (High School):  Solomon Coles High School

5.25 – Public (High School):  Mary Carroll High School

5.26 – Public (High School):  Richard King High School

5.27 – Public (High School):  Miller High School (building & student group)

5.28 – Public (High School):  Moody High School (architect’s drawing)

5.29 – Public (High School):  W. B. Ray High School

5.30 – Public (High School):  West Oso High School

5.31 – Colleges:  Del Mar (formerly, Corpus Christi Junior College)

5.32 – Colleges:  Del Mar (Corpus Christi Junior College)-Faculty/Student photos

5.33 – Colleges:  Del Mar Technical Institute

5.34 – Colleges:  Draughon’s Corpus Christi College (business college)

5.35 – Colleges:  University of Corpus Christi

5.36 – School Board Meeting

5.37 – Unidentified Schools

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PHOTO COLLECTION #1 – BOX 6

BUILDINGS:  MUNICIPAL-COUNTY-STATE-FEDERAL

BUILDINGS:  PROFESSIONAL

6.01 – Municipal:  Adult Activity Center (912 Church St.)

6.02 – Municipal:  Bayfront Plaza Convention Center

6.03 – Municipal:  Buccaneer Bowl (4320 S. Alameda)

6.04 – Municipal:  Caldwell Street Reservoir

6.05 – Municipal:  City Hall & Market House (Mesquite at Peoples)-Early 1900s

6.06 – Municipal:  City Hall (505 Peoples)

6.07 – Municipal:  City Hall (302 S. Shoreline)

6.08 – Municipal:  City Hall (1201 Leopard) – Architect’s model

6.09 – Municipal:  Garden Center

6.10 – Municipal:  Memorial Coliseum

6.11 – Municipal:  Recreation Center

6.12 – Municipal:  Oso Wastewater Treatment Plant

6.13 – County:  Nueces County Courthouse & Jail (1855; 1875 Hollub)

6.14 – County:  Nueces County Courthouse (1914)

6.15 – County:  Nueces County Tax Department

6.16 – State:  Board of Education Building

6.17 – State:  Radar Sites

6.18 – State:  Texas Department of Public Safety

6.19 – State:  Texas Highway Department (1701 Padre Island Drive)

6.20 – Federal:  Federal Building/Post Office (523 Starr St.)

6.21 – Federal:  Social Security Office (1802 S. Staples)

6.22 – Federal:  United Service Organizations (USO) Building

6.23 – Federal:  U. S. Coast Guard Depot

6.24 – Federal:  U. S. Engineer Field Office

6.25 – Federal:  U. S. Post Office and Customs House (701-715 N. Broadway)

6.26 – Federal:  U. S. Weather Bureau

6.27 – Professional:  Banks – Charter Bank Northwest (10502 Leopard)

6.28 – Professional:  Banks – Citizens State Bank (2402 Leopard)

6.29 – Professional:  Banks – City National Bank (406 Peoples)

6.30 – Professional:  Banks – Corpus Christi Bank and Trust Company (801 Leopard)

6.31 – Professional:  Banks – Corpus Christi National Bank (501 N. Chaparral)

6.32 – Professional:  Banks – State National Bank (formerly, First State Bank)(502 Mesquite)

6.33 – Professional:  Banks – Corpus Christi State National Bank (502 N. Water St.)

6.34 – Professional:  Banks – Farm and Home Savings (416 N. Water St.)

6.35 – Professional:  Banks – Parkdale State Bank (4215 S. Staples)

6.36 – Professional:  Calaway Building

6.37 – Professional:  Commerce Building/Medical Professional Building (416 N. Chaparral)

6.38 – Professional:  Medical-Dental Building (1807 Alameda)

6.39 – Professional:  Nueces Building (formerly, Jones Bldg.) – 317 Peoples

6.40 – Professional:  Petroleum Tower (811 N. Carancahua)

6.41 – Professional:  600 Building (600 Leopard)

6.42 – Professional:  Southern Minerals Corp. (Somico) Building (411 N. Broadway)

6.43 – Professional:  Southwestern Bell Telephone Company (406 N. Carancahua)

6.44 – Professional:  Sun Texaco Building (922 Carancahua)

6.45 – Professional:  Texas Commerce Plaza Building

6.46 – Professional:  Vaughn Plaza-Guaranty National Bank Tower (711 N. Carancahua)

6.47 – Professional:  Wilson Tower Building

6.48 – Professional:  YMCA Building (701 N. Water St.; 417 S. Broadway)

6.49 – Professional:  Unidentified Buildings.

PHOTO COLLECTION #1 – BOX 7

BUILDINGS:  RESIDENCES

7.01 – Alameda Place Subdivision (1940s)

7.02 – John Anderson Home and Windmill

7.03 – Bagnall Home (1003 Carancahua)

7.04 – Bishop’s Residence (Diocese of Corpus Christi)

7.05 – House at 1001 Blucher

7.06 – H. E. Butt, Jr. Home

7.07 – Centennial House (Forbes Britton Home) – 411 N. Broadway

7.08 – Tom Chaney Home (1516 N. Mesquite)

7.09 – Cliff House Condominiums

7.10 – Cohn Home (425 S. Broadway)

7.11 – E. B. Cole Home (1401 N. Water St.)

7.12 – Craig Home (924 N. Lower Broadway)

7.13 – Ed Cubage Home (815 Broadway)

7.14 – Culpepper Home (Chaparral St.)

7.15 – Dougherty Home (San Patricio County)

7.16 – Family Home of Mrs. Robert L. Dunn (On the Bluff)

7.17 – P. F. Dunn Home

7.18 – Thomas B. Dunn Home (1001 N. Carancahua)

7.19 – Executive House Condominiums (823 S. Water St.)

7.20 – Flato Home (3202 Ocean Drive)

7.21 – 4600 Ocean Drive (Condominiums)

7.22 – Mike Garcia Home (903 18^th St.)

7.23 – Thelma Gray Home (1518 N. Mesquite)

7.24 – Guggenhiem Home (1101 N. Chaparral; moved to 1615 N. Chaparral)

7.25 – Dr. A. G. Heaney Home (1895)

7.26 – David Hirsch Home

7.27 – W. W. Jones Home (511 S. Broadway)

7.28 – King-Kleberg Home (517 N. Broadway)

7.29 – Kirkpatrick Home

7.30 – LaQuinta (Home of Joseph F. Green)

7.31 – Leathers Housing Project

7.32 – King Ranch Mansion (“Big House”)

7.33 – H. Lucas Home (1302 Mesquite)

7.34 – McCue (McKew?) Home (1407 N. Mesquite)

7.35 – J. B. McDonald Home (architect’s drawing)

7.36 – McGregor Home (Nuecestown)

7.37 – John McGregor Home (1512 N. Mesquite)

7.38 – Charles McKenzie Home (Shell Rd.)

7.39 – Charles A. Meuly Home (Blucher at Carrizo)

7.40 – Molina Drive Neighborhood

7.41 – J. W. Mushaway Home (1001 Coleman)

7.42 – Padre Isles Subdivision

7.43 – Park Tower Apartments (Buffalo & Carancahua) – Architect’s drawing

7.44 – Rincon Ranch House

7.45 – James Fergusun Scott Home (819 N. Broadway)

7.46 – John C. Scott Home (911 N. Broadway)

7.47 – Phil Scott Home (907 Tancahua)

7.48 – Shoemaker Home (Nuecestown)

7.49 – Sutherland Home (1318 N. Mesquite)

7.50 – Flora Terrel Home (1319 N. Mesquite)

7.51 – Thompson-Parr Home (3747 Denver)

7.52 – Thomas Savage Home (1315 N. Chaparral)

7.53 – Toups Home (902 Antelope)

7.54 – Howell Ward Home (615 S. Broadway)

7.55 – W. B. Wrather Home (912 ½ Chaparral)

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PHOTO COLLECTION #1 – BOX 8

BUILDINGS:  RESIDENCES (UNIDENTIFIED)

8.01 – Homes in the Southwestern Part of Flour Bluff (1987)

8.02 – “Irishtown” Residences – Unidentified

8.03 – Urban Renewal (1957)

8.04 – Urban Renewal (1958)

8.05 – Unidentified Residences (1935)

8.06 – Unidentified Residences (1940)

8.07 – Unidentified Residences (1941)

8.08 – Unidentified Residences (1942; 1943)

8.09 – Unidentified Residences (1957)

8.10 – Unidentified Residences (Not dated)

8.11 – Unidentified Subdivision (Aerial View)

PHOTO COLLECTION #1 – BOX 9

BUSINESSES – (A – Z)

9.01 – Auto Dealers:  Chevrolet City (Lew Williams Chevrolet) – Port Ave. at Leopard

9.02 – Auto Dealers:  Parkdale Autotown (S. Staples at Everhart)

9.03 – Bakeries:  Butter Krust Bakery

9.04 – Bottling Companies:  American Bottling Company (717 Lester)

9.05 – Bottling Companies:  Royal Crown Bottling Company (1625 S. Alameda)

9.06 – Business/Industrial Complex at 4307 S. Port:  Magee Glass Co., Mac’s Lumber …

9.07 – Butchers/Meat Markets:  W. H. Dreyer (Old Market Hall)

9.08 – Candy Companies:  South Texas Candy Co., Inc. (1220 Leopard)

9.09 – Chiropractors:  Dr. Spivey-Chiropractor/Osteopath (1009 N. Chaparral)

9.10 – Coffee Distributors:  Harrison Coffee Company (1910)

9.11 – Coffee Distributors:  Nueces Coffee Company (Nu-Port Coffee) – 707 Lester

9.12 – Coffee Distributors:  Yarborough’s Coffee

9.13 – Department Stores:  Lichtenstein’s (502 N. Chaparral; 401 N. Chaparral)

9.14 – Department Stores:  Lichtenstein’s Uptown (701 Leopard). 

9.15 – Department Stores:  Meehan’s Dry Goods Co. (500 Block of Chaparral-Uehlinger

                                      Building)

9.16 – Department Stores:  J. C. Penny Co. (vacant bldg.) – Chaparral St.

9.17 – Department Stores:  Perkins Brothers Company (Leopard at Carancahua)

9.18 – Department Stores:  Simon-Cohn Co. (623-625 Chaparral)

9.19 – Department Stores:  Wolens Department Store (702 N. Chaparral)

9.20 – Drug Stores:  Bailey’s Pharmacy (Flour Bluff-Lexington Blvd. at Barton Dr.)

9.21 – Drug Stores:  DeRyee Drug Store (603 N. Chaparral)

9.22 – Electric Companies:  Smith Electric Co. (619-A Mesquite)

9.23 – Finance/Credit Companies:  Universal CIT Financing (101 N. Chaparral)

9.24 – Freight Shipping Companies:  Corpus Christi Transfer Company (317 Peoples)

9.25 – Funeral Homes:  Maxwell P. Dunne, Funeral Director (720 Antelope)

9.26 – General Merchandise:  Arthur H. Edey & Kirsten (“El Borrego”)

9.27 – General Merchandise:  M. Headen & Son (Schatzell at Chaparral)

9.28 – General Merchandise:  Heath & Son (Mesquite St.)

9.29 – General Merchandise:  John Woessner & Son (624 N. Chaparral)

9.30 – Grain Mills:  Roddy Milling Co./Grain Exchange (near “Tex-Mex” tracks)

9.31 – Hardware Companies:  Cage Hardware Company (407 N. Chaparral)

9.32 – Hardware Companies:  Corpus Christi Hardware Company (99 S. Broadway)

9.33 – Hardware Companies:  Nueces Hardware Co. (323 N. Chaparral)

9.34 – Insurance Companies:  Colonial American Life Insurance Company (217 Peoples)

9.35 – Insurance Companies:  Excelsior Life Insurance Co. (910 1/2 Parker-alley)

9.36 – Insurance Companies:  Frank Sparks Company-General Insurance (520 Lawrence)

9.37 – Iron Works:  Alamo Iron Works (100 N. Upper Broadway)

9.38 – Jewelers:  Edwards Credit Jewelers (416 Peoples)

9.39 – Jewelers:  Gem Loan & Jewelry Co. (421 Peoples)

9.40 – Laundry/Cleaners:  Corpus Christi Steam Laundry & Dye Works (112 Mesquite)

9.41 – Livery Companies:  Pitts Livery Company (Mesquite St.)

9.42 – Lumber Companies:  Sidbury Lumber Co. (222 S. Chaparral)

9.43 – Milk Companies:  The Borden Company

9.44 – Milk Companies:  Knolle Jersey Milk Products (1531 S. Staples)

9.45 – Paint Companies:  Southern Paint Supply (1602 Ayres)

9.46 – Paper Manufacturers:  Century Papers, Inc. (4353 Baldwin Blvd.)

9.47 – Plumbing Companies:  Cahill Plumbing Co. (Coleman Bldg.-Corner of Mesquite and Starr)

9.48 – Publishing Companies:  Caller Publishing Company (201 S. Broadway)

9.49 – Publishing Companies:  The Caller-Times Publishing Company (820 Lower N. Broadway)

9.50 – Saddle Shops:  Henry Keller Saddler Shop (early 1900 photo)

9.51 – Seed Companies:  Currie Seed Company (907-917 S. Staples)

9.52 – Seed Companies:  Eastern Seed Company (301 S. Staples)

9.53 – Shopping Centers:  Five Points Shopping Center

9.54 – Shopping Centers:  Parkdale Plaza

9.55 – Shopping Centers:  Woodlawn Plaza Center

9.56 – Storage Companies:  Corpus Christi Warehouse & Storage Co. (near port area)

9.57 – Textile Companies:  Cotton Jammers Corporation (1958)

9.58 – Unidentified Businesses

PHOTO COLLECTION #1 – BOX 10

BUSINESSES: HOTELS

10.01 – Alta Vista Hotel (Ocean Drive)

10.02 – Breakers Hotel (Beach Hotel) on North Beach

10.03 – Driscoll Hotel

10.04 – Epworth Inn (North Beach)

10.05 – Horne Apartments/European Hotel

10.06 – Hershey Hotel

10.07 – Crest Hotel (Later, Emerald Cove Hotel; Holiday Inn-Emerald Beach)

10.08 – Holiday Inn (Highway 9)

10.09 – Kurtz Kourts (North Beach)

10.10 – Mayflower Motor Hotel

10.11 – Nueces Hotel

10.12 – Plaza Hotel

10.13 –Princess Louise Hotel

10.14 – Ramada Inn Hotel (Bayfront)

10.15 – Seaside Hotel

10.16 – Seaside Pavilion Hotel

10.17 – Sheraton Marina Inn

10.18 – State Hotel

PHOTO COLLECTION #1 – BOX 11

BUSINESSES: RESTAURANTS / GROCERS / LIQUOR STORES / SALOONS & NIGHT CLUBS

CLUB HOUSES / COUNTRY CLUBS

11.01 – Restaurants:  Chicken Shack

11.02 – Restaurants:  El Patio Mexican Food

11.03 – Restaurants:  Restaurant Francais

11.04 – Restaurants:  Lighthouse Café

11.05 – Restaurants:  Metropolitan Café

11.06 – Restaurants:  Pier Café

11.07 – Restaurants:  Pig Stand

11.08 – Restaurants:  Rainbow Cafe

11.09 – Restaurants:  Ship Ahoy on the Bay

11.10 – Restaurants:  Top Hat Drive-In

11.11 – Restaurants:  Unidentified

11.12 – Grocers:  R. G. Bossman & Co. Grocers

11.13 – Grocers:  Cantu’s Food Store

11.14 – Grocers:  Fritz Grocery

11.15 – Grocers:  Hudson Bros. Grocery & Market

11.16 – Grocers:  I. G. A. Super Market

11.17 – Grocers:  Market House-Petzel’s Meat Stall

11.18 – Grocers:  W. S. Rankin Groceries

11.19 – Grocers:  Unidentified

11.20 – Liquor Stores:  Bill’s Locker Club

11.21 – Saloons/Night Clubs:  Down Beat Club

11.22 – Saloons/Night Clubs:  Grande Saloon

11.23 – Club Houses/Country Clubs:  Eddie Green’s Club House

11.24 – Club Houses/Country Clubs:  Corpus Christi Country Club (6300 Everhart)

11.25 – Club Houses/Country Clubs:  Corpus Christi Yacht Club (L-Head)

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PHOTO COLLECTION #1 – BOX 12

PORT OF CORPUS CHRISTI

12.01 – Harbor Island (1920s)

12.02 – Opening Ceremony (9-14-26)

12.03 – Ships (1930s)

12.04 – Dockside (1930s)

12.05 – Ships (1940s)

12.06 – Dockside (1940s)

12.07 – Aerial Photos (1940s)

12.08 – Ships/Dockside/Aerial (1950s)

12.09 – Ships (1960s)

12.10 – Dockside (1960s)

12.11 – Aerial (1960s)

12.12 – Aerial (1980s)

12.13 –  Board of Trade Exhibits

12.14 – Undated Photos

PHOTO COLLECTION #1 – BOX 13

INDUSTRIES (A – M)

13.01 – Acme Concrete Pipe Company (501 Doss)

13.02 – Alcoa Plant (Point Comfort, TX)

13.03 – American Smelting and Refining Company (5500 Up River Rd.)

13.04 – Big Three Welding Equipment Company (301 Hereford Rd.)

13.05 – Bradley Motor and Armature Works (1920 N. Port)

13.06 – Celanese Corporation Chemical Plant-Bishop, TX (Hwy. 77)

13.07 – Celanese Corporation Research & Development Laboratories (1901 Clarkwood)

13.08 – Central Power and Light Company

13.09 – Central Power and Light Company-Nueces Bay Power Station (1900 Navigation)

13.10 – Central Power and Light Company-Lon C. Hill Power Station (Calallen)

13.11 – Central Power and Light Company-Barney M. Davis Power Plant (Flour Bluff)

13.12 – Central Power and Light Company-E. S. Joslin Power Station (Point Comfort)

13.13 – Coastal Iron Works-Shipyard (Navigation Blvd.)

13.14 – Coastal States Petrochemical Company (1600 Cantwell Dr.)

13.15 – Columbia Southern Chemical Plant (Formerly, Southern Alkali Corp.)

13.16 – Corn Products Refining Company (Up River Road)

13.17 – Corpus Christi Public Grain Elevator (2001 Navigation Blvd.)

13.18 – Corpus Christi Public Grain Elevator Explosion (April 7, 1981)

13.19 – Delhi Taylor Oil Corporation (Tribble Lane)

13.20 – Dupont Company Plant (Victoria)

13.21 – Great Southern Chemical Corporation (3400 Lawrence Dr.)

13.22 – Halliburton Portland Cement Company (1800 Navigation Blvd.)

13.23 – Hess Oil and Chemical Corporation (1400 Poth Lane)

13.24 – Lane Wells Company Warehouse (Headquarters-343 Wilson Bldg.)

PHOTO COLLECTION #1 – BOX 14

INDUSTRIES (N – Z)

14.01 – Pittsburg Plate Glass Company (Port Avenue)

14.02 – Pontiac Refining Corporation (3400 Lawrence Drive)

14.03 – Producers Grain Port Terminal

14.04 – Ranger Industries, Inc. (Corn Products Road)

14.05 – Red Arrow Freight Lines (2817 Antelope St.)

14.06 – Reynolds Metals Company (Ingleside)

14.07 – Reynolds Metals Company – Ships

14.08 – Rockport Yacht Supply Company

14.09 – Sea-Land Service (Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp.)

14.10 – Sinclair Refining Company (1600 Cantwell)

14.11 – Southern Alkali Corporation (Lawrence Drive)

14.12 – Southern Minerals Corporation (4600 Tribble Lane)

14.13 – Stewart & Stevenson Services (4501 Baldwin Blvd.)

14.14 – Southwestern Oil and Refining Company

14.15 – Suntide Refining Company (4651 Tribble Lane)

14.16 – Texas Star Oil Company (Retail Station)

14.17 – Union Carbide Plant (Navigation Blvd.)

14.18 – United Carbon Company (Aransas Pass)

14.19 – Wright Sand & Gravel Company

14.20 – Unidentified Industries

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PHOTO COLLECTION #1 – BOX 15

INDUSTRIES:  OIL AND GAS

15.01 – Gas Well Drilling (1914)

15.02 – White Point Wells and Blowouts

15.03 – Drilling Wells and Platforms (1930s; 1940s)

15.04 – Drilling Wells and Platforms-Onshore (1960s)

15.05 – Drilling Wells and Platforms-Offshore (1960s)

15.06 – Offshore Drilling Platform:  LeTourneau Marine Corporation

15.07 – Offshore Drilling Platform:  Transworld Rig #64

15.08 – Blowouts (1960s)

15.09 – Unidentified Petrochemical Plants

PHOTO COLLECTION #1 – BOX 16

AGRICULTURE & RANCHING

16.01 – Agriculture:  General

16.02 – Agriculture:  Grain Production

16.03 – Agriculture:  Cotton Harvesting

16.04 – Agriculture:  Cotton Processing

16.05 – Ranching:  Chapman Ranch

16.06 – Ranching:  King Ranch

16.07 – Ranching:  King Ranch Santa Gertrudis Cattle

16.08 – Ranching:  Show Cattle

16.09 – Ranching:  Beefmaster Cattle

16.10 – Ranching:  Cattle (General)

16.11 – Ranching:  Cattle Drive

16.12 – Ranching:  J & J Dude Ranch

PHOTO COLLECTION #1 – BOX 17

TRANSPORTATION

17.01 – Airplanes:  Early Airplane in Corpus Christi (1912)

17.02 – Airplanes:  General

17.03 – Airports:  Corpus Christi International Airport (1960s)

17.04 – Airports:  Cuddihy Field

17.05 – Ambulances:  Dunn Ambulance

17.06 – Automobiles:  General

17.07 – Buses:  Nueces Transportation Company (1930s)

17.08 – Buses:  Nueces Transportation Company (1950s)

17.09 – Buses:  Nueces Transportation Company (1960s)

17.10 – Buses:  Continental Trailways Bus Depot

17.11 – Funeral Cortege (1890)

17.12 – Hack Driver (1882)

17.13 – Helicopters:  U. S. Army Helicopter

17.14 – Horse and Cart Trade

17.15 – Railroads:  McCabe & Steen Locomotive

17.16 – Railroads:  Missouri Pacific Railway

17.17 – Railroads:  Missouri Pacific Railway Ticket Office

17.18 – Railroads:  Point Comfort & Northern Railway

17.19 – Railroads:  Rockdale, Sandow & Southern Railroad Company

17.20 – Railroads:  Southern Pacific Rail Lines (Galveston, Harrisburg and San Antonio)

17.21 – Railroads:  Unidentified Ticket Office

17.22 – Railroads:  Unidentified Work Crew

17.23 – Railroads:  Trains (General)

17.24 – Railroads:  Train Tracks

17.25 – Stagecoaches

17.26 – Streetcars / Trolleys

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PHOTO COLLECTION #1 – BOX 18

TRANSPORTATION:  SHIPS & SHIPPING

18.01 – Battleships/Destroyers

18.02 – Coast Guard Vessels

18.03 – Dredge Boats

18.04 – Concrete Ships

18.05 – Ferry Boats

18.06 – Oyster Farming Boats

18.07 – Power Cruisers

18.08 – Sailboats

18.09 – Schooners

18.10 – Shipwrecks

18.11 – Shrimp Boats

18.12 – Steamships

18.13 – Tugboats/Barges

18.14 – USS City of Corpus Christi (submarine)

18.15 – USS Lexington

18.16 – Unidentified

PHOTO COLLECTION #1 – BOX 19

STREETS & EXPRESSWAYS (A – L)

19.01 – Alameda Street

19.02 – Blucher Street

19.03 – Broadway (Upper and Lower)

19.04 – Buford Avenue

19.05 – Caldwell Street

19.06 – Carancahua Street

19.07 – Chaparral Street (Early Images)

19.08 – Chaparral Street (1930s)

19.09 – Chaparral Street (1940s)

19.10 – Chaparral Street (1950s; 1960s)

19.11 – Crosstown Expressway (Construction-Eminent Domain)    

19.12 – Crosstown Expressway (Construction)

19.13 – Crosstown Expressway (Completion)

19.14 – Del Mar Boulevard

19.15 – Doddridge Street

19.16 – Don Patricio Causeway

19.17 – Everhart Road

19.18 – Florida Street

19.19 – Franklin Drive

19.20 – Horne Road

19.21 – Interstate 37 Expressway (Groundbreaking)

19.22 – Interstate 37 Expressway (Construction)

19.23 – Kinney Street

19.24 – Kostoryz Road

19.25 – Laguna Street

19.26 – Leopard Street

19.27 – Louisiana Avenue

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PHOTO COLLECTION #1 – BOX 20

STREETS & EXPRESSWAYS (M – Z)

20.01 – Mesquite Street

20.02 – Morgan Avenue

20.03 – Nueces Bay Causeway

20.04 – Ocean Drive (1930s; 1940s)

20.05 – Ocean Drive (1960s)

20.06 – Padre Island Causeway/John F. Kennedy Causeway

20.07 – Peoples Street

20.08 – Port Avenue

20.09 – Schatzel Street

20.10 – Shoreline Boulevard

20.11 – South Padre Island Drive/Lexington Blvd.

20.12 – Staples Street

20.13 – Tancahua Street

20.14 – Tarlton Street

20.15 – Taylor Street

20.16 – Water Street

20.17 – Unidentified Streets

20.18 – Street Maintenance

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