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Texas History Pics

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Delivering the most fascinating pictures detailing the history of Texas and its people.

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SportsPaper@SportsPaperInfo14 Nov 2016
November 14 College Football Flashback: Texas vs. TCU, 1949.
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@BeschlossDC2 Nov 2016
Kennedy restrains Johnson in Amarillo, tomorrow 1960: #Pipes
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A very early portrait of Janis Joplin in Austin, Texas, circa 1962.
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#OTD in 1970, Janis Joplin passed away. Seen here performing at Armadillo World Headquarters in #Austin. #TexasHistory
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@BeschlossDC6 Sep 2016
Sam Houston was elected first president of Republic of Texas 180 years ago today: #LOC
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The 1893 #Texas #Longhorn football team. In their inaugural game, they beat the #Dallas Football Club 18-16. #HookEm
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The program for Texas Tech's first football game, 1925. Tech played McMurray College to a 0-0 tie.#TexasTech #GunsUp
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The groundbreaking ceremony of the Astrodome, where instead of shovels, pistols were used, 1962. #Houston #Astros
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A view of early #Austin and the original #Texas State Capitol building (dark domed building), 1871. #TexasHistory
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Your photo is from Texas National Guard summer drill1950-1953 when Cpt Murphy was a rifle instructor
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slightlyedgy@slightlyedgy15 Aug 2016
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I'll see your Fort Hood and raise you a 1930s San Antonio.
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Audie Murphy, born in Kingston, #Texas, demonstrates bayonet training at Fort Hood, 1950's. #TexasHistory
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It was 23 years ago today that Robin Ventura learned what happens when you mess with Nolan Ryan.
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Old Ballparks@OldBallparks27 Jul 2016
Turnpike Stadium, home of Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs, upon opening in 1965. Would later be expanded for Texas Rangers.
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The original #Texas State Capitol after a devastating fire, 1881. #TexasHistory #Austin
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Throwback to 1936! We were lookin' pretty good! #tbt
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A view of Barton Springs Pool in #Austin, 1926. #TexasHistory #Texas #Summer
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LBJ campaigning by helicopter for Senate 1948 (h/t @LBJLibrary):
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Dallas at night, 1942: #NARA
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A WW1 recruitment drive outside the Binz Building on Texas Street in #Houston, 1917. #TexasHistory #WW1
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