urn:taro:utexas.cah.01350 A Guide to the Frank J. Schlueter Photographs, 1909-1913. Original EAD encoding by Lauren Algee according to TARO 2 EAD 2002 Editing Instructions. October 2009 Finding aid written in English. Descriptive Summary Schlueter, Frank J. Frank J. Schlueter Photographs 1909-1913 Materials are written in English. 1 in. Dolph Briscoe Center for American History,The University of Texas at Austin Compilation of photographs by Frank J. Schlueter (1874? – 1972), a Houston commercial photographer, purportedly used to promote Texas City around the time of its incorporation in 1911. Scope and Contents

Compilation of photographs by Frank J. Schlueter (1874? – 1972), a Houston commercial photographer, purportedly used to promote Texas City around the time of its incorporation in 1911. Images include ships being loaded, warehouses, city views and unidentified views of military camps. Also contains newspaper clippings about Texas City. A significant group of Schlueter’s work is housed at the Houston Metropolitan Research Center of the Houston Public Library.

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 Index Terms Subjects (Persons) Schlueter (Frank J.) Subjects Commerce--Texas Petroleum industry and trade -- Texas. Shipping--Texas Places Texas City (Tex.) Preferred Citation

Frank J. Schlueter Photographs, 1909-1913, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.

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Basic processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with funds from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) for the Briscoe Center’s History Revealed: Bringing Collections to Light project, 2009-2011.

 Detailed Description of the Papers Inventory: 3Y132 Photograph album, 1909-1913

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