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Woman in Yard; Soldier in Army Uniform

Description: 1 copy negative of 2 images. Image A is of Virginia Buchanan standing in a front yard. She is wearing a striped dress that ties at the waist. A car is parked underneath a tree behind her. At the house across the street you can see a car parked in the open garage. Image B is a portrait of Robert Buchanan in his army uniform.
Date: [1948..1958]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Tex Beneke and Orchestra]

Description: Photograph of Tex Beneke and his orchestra performing at the Port Arthur Pleasure Pier. The group is lined up underneath a sign bearing Beneke's name.
Date: May 16, 1948
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Golden Jubilee Queen Candidates]

Description: Photograph of a group of young women, all candidates for the Golden Jubilee Queen in Port Arthur, Texas, posing together on benches set on a hardwood floor. Some of them are identified as Doris Jones, Abbie Speights, Thelma Tadlock, and Gloria Antonia.
Date: 1948
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[People With Birthday Cake]

Description: Photograph of three people, identified as Thelma Tadlock Dr. J. W. Long, and Gloria Antonia, cutting a three-tiered birthday cake at the Golden Jubilee in Port Arthur, Texas.
Date: 1948
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Crowd at Lions Park]

Description: Photograph of a large crowd of people sitting and standing around a pavilion at Lions Park, to hear the Old Time Fiddles Contest in Port Arthur, Texas.
Date: July 10, 1948
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Youth Choir]

Description: Photograph of the First Christian Church Youth Choir. Back row - left to right: Rosalie Pentecost, Pat Hilton, Robert Gartman, Billy Reeder, George Nelson, Murphy Vaught, Gary Branson, Isaac Bertrand, John Howard, Homer Claude Holmes, Hugh Reeder, Mark Youngblood, Wayne Phillips, Harvey Taylor. Middle row - left to right: Marian Dooley, Alyce Jane Speck, Ann Montgomery, Catherine Vaught, Betty West, Sarah Lacy, Cathryn Anglemeyer, Jerry Bertrand, Elizabeth Ann Donan, Betty Garrett, Nancy Praf… more
Date: 1948
Partner: First Christian Church of Port Arthur

[Photograph of Firemen Spraying Wood Pile]

Description: Photograph of a group of firemen spraying water at a pile of lumber at the Southern Land and Lumber Company in Beaumont, Texas.
Date: 1948
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Firefighters Spraying Water at Fire]

Description: Photograph of firemen spraying water at the Southern Land and Lumber Company fire in Beaumont, Texas. There is lumber on the ground, and more firefighters are visible in the background.
Date: 1948
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Photograph of a Building on Fire]

Description: Photograph of a building on fire in the distance at the Burris Lumber Company in Beaumont, Texas. There are concrete cylinders in the foreground.
Date: 1948
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Train Tracks in Front of Burning Building]

Description: Photograph of men standing on train tracks in front of a burning building at the Southern Land and Lumber Company in Beaumont, Texas.
Date: 1948
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Fire at Burris Lumber Company]

Description: Photograph of men standing in debris spraying water at the Burris Lumber Company fire.
Date: 1948
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Men Fighting a Fire at Lumber Yard]

Description: Photograph of firefighters spraying water at large piles of lumber on fire at the Southern Land and Lumber Company in Beaumont, Texas. A building is visible to the right.
Date: 1948
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Photograph of a Crowd Watching a Fire]

Description: Photograph of a large crowd of people standing and watching a fire at the Southern Land and Lumber Company in Beaumont, Texas. There is a man on the telephone pole, and smoke is visible in the background.
Date: 1948
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Group of Firemen with Water Hose]

Description: Photograph of a group of five men holding a water hose at the Southern Land and Lumber Company in Beaumont, Texas.
Date: 1948
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Photograph of a Burning Building]

Description: Photograph of a burning building in Beaumont, Texas. Streams of water are visible to the left.
Date: 1948
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Fireman on Wood Pile]

Description: Photograph of a group of firemen standing on top of a pile of wood at the Southern Land and Lumber Company in Beaumont, Texas.
Date: 1948
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Men Standing in Debris]

Description: Photograph of men standing in debris spraying water at the Burris Lumber Company fire.
Date: 1948
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Texas Library Association Conference]

Description: Photograph of two men and three women at a Texas Library Association (T. L. A.) conference. From the left to right, the people are identified as Z. T. Fortescue (Superintendent of Port Arthur Independent School District), Buster Crow (Port Arthur Mayor), Arless B. Nixon (T. L. A. President), the Assistant Librarian of San Antonio Library, and Pearle Burr (Tyrell Public Library). In the background, there is a group of people on board "Ava," a Texaco Company yacht.
Date: 1948
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Clayton and Thompson Funeral Home]

Description: Photograph of a wooden building identified as Clayton and Thompson Funeral Home on 2105 Procter Street. Columns decorate the front of the building, and a canopy covers the walkway from the door to the street. In the yard, there are trees shrubs, and a post with handwritten text that says "2100 Procter."
Date: 1948
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Thomas Jefferson High School]

Description: Photograph of an exterior view of a brick building identified as Thomas Jefferson High School. Trees and bushes surround the building. Text below the photograph says "abt 1948 Thomas Jefferson High School."
Date: 1948
Creator: Everett, James
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library
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