On this day in Texas History, June 27, 1918: Hortense Sparks Ward became the first woman in Harris County, to register to vote. Eight years prior in 1910 she was the first woman to ever pass the Texas State Bar Exam.
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Men of the 344th Amphibious Transportation Company, stand guard ashore at Qui Nhon as 50 LARC-V (Lighter Amphibious Resupply Cargo) 5 ton Self Propelled Amphibious Lighters made a seven mile trip to shore from the USNS Comet. June 5, 1965
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Original color photo of a Canadian gun crew performing maintenance on the bore of their QF 6-pounder anti-tank gun. Photo dated 1944.
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Men of the A/T Platoon, 2nd Battalion HQ, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division move a 57mm M1 into position. Cherbourg, June 1944
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Troops of the 4th Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment (29th Division) marching to the trenches near Acheux-en-Amiénois. This photo was taken 107 years ago today on June 27, 1918
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Near Haskall, TX back in may. Beautiful structure too
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6th and 7th grade students from the Alma North Central School in El Paso, 1897.
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An OV-10A Bronco firing a smoke rocket in the area north of Saigon in February 1969 to show where the North American F-100D Super Sabre should drop its bombs. The F-100 was assigned to the 531st Tactical Fighter Squadron, 3rd Tactical Fighter Wing, at Bien Hoa air base. February 1969
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Lt. Richard K. Jones from Hollywood, California feeds two children found in a tomb 50 yards from front line on Okinawa. April 23, 1945
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Live Magazine photo of a USAAF B-29 cockpit taken in June 1944.
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Austrian soldiers in the trenches near the Piave river, Northeast Italy. June 26, 1918
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An electric street car on Main Street in downtown Fort Worth, 1905. President Teddy Roosevelt visited the city on April 8th that year.
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Pfc. James C. Brown of the 87th "Golden Acorn" Infantry Division enjoys his first American beer and pretzels at Camp Oklahoma City, which was one of many camps set up for redeploying the American Army to the U.S. and the South Pacific. June 1945.
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Captain Stanley W. Robinson poses with what is believed to be the first Japanese war dog to be captured by US forces. This German Shepard was renamed "Rosie" and taught to obey English commands. July 12, 1944
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Marines of 7th Marine Regiment ride on a LVTP-5 during Operation Starlight. August 1965. These were originally Life Magazine photos.
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Inniskilling Fusiliers and other troops of the 16th Division pose with souvenirs taken when they captured Wytschaete in Flanders, Belgium, part of the larger Battle of Messines. June 1917
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Thr Business District of Mesquite, Dallas County, in 1890. At the time Mesquite had a population of less than 150 people.
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A large crowd packs a stadium to greet Konrad Adenauer, the Chancellor (Bundeskanzler) of West Germany. Fredericksburg, April 1961.
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African-American troops of Battery A, 333rd Field Artillery Battalion, 90th Infantry Division, finish setting up their 155mm howitzer in the Periers sector, along the river Seves. July 28, 1944
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A CH-46 lands to pick up the Marines of H Company, 2nd Battalion, 5 Marines Regiment during Operation Taylor Common. February 1969.
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Sherman IIIs advance past the RCAF Spitfire IX of Pilot Officer D R Jamieson, 412 Squadron. Jamieson was forced to crash land after developing a coolant leak causing the engine to overheat. Photo taken near Tilly-sur-Seulles, Normandy on June 17, 1944
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Cavalry in reserve halted in the Authie River to water the horses, Auxi-le-Chateau. September 17, 1918
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Trade Day in downtown Thornton, Limestone County, on April 28, 1923, with second photo taken from Google showing that same spot 100 years later.
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