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[Aerial View of Orange, Texas]

Description: Aerial photograph of Orange, Texas. Many of the buildings in the photograph are now gone. Mrs. Lutcher Stark of Orange bought most of the downtown properties and built a performing arts theater and museum. The buildings that did survive are mostly occupied by Lamar University, Orange extension. The Sabine River is on the lower left.
Date: 1950
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Photograph of Sinclair Flight Trainer]

Description: Photograph of the Sinclair Flight Trainer parked outside of Beaumont City Hall with Tyrrell Public Library in the background. Signs on the truck say "Learn To Fly For Your Country" and "America Needs Pilots."
Date: 1942~
Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene
Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of Daily Enterprise Newspaper Page]

Description: Photograph of a page from the Daily Enterprise newspaper, highlighting an article entitled "A Geyser of Oil," which announces the spouting of oil from Spindletop oil well. Other ads are also visible on the page.
Date: January 10, 1901
Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene
Partner: Lamar University

[Lady Bird Johnson Speaking with Roy E. Larsen]

Description: Photograph of Lady Bird Johnson speaking with Roy E. Larsen at the dedication of the Roy E. Larsen Sanctuary. The two sit on a bench facing opposite directions. Lady Bird Johnson is turned toward the photographer, gesturing with her hand as she speaks. Roy E. Larsen sits to her right, facing away from the photographer and drinking a soda.
Date: April 16, 1977
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of Batson Oil Well Historical Marker]

Description: Photograph of the Batson Oil Well historical marker, with an inscription that reads "Discovery well, Batson Oil Field, Paraffine Oil Co. No. 1, total depth 790 ft., initial production 600 bbls., completed Oct. 31, 1903."
Date: November 1939
Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene
Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of St. James Catholic Church Cornerstone]

Description: Photograph of the cornerstone of St. James Catholic Church in Port Arthur, Texas. The inscription on the stone says "St. James Church, Rt. Rev. C. E. Byrne, Bishop of Galveston; Rev. J. M. Kirwin, Pastor; A. Babin, Architect; A. L. Hays, Contractor; April 16, 1939."
Date: November 1939
Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene
Partner: Lamar University

[Fort Davis State Bank and Post Office]

Description: Photograph of the Fort Davis State Bank and Post Office building. The stone building is two stories. The left side of the building belongs to the State Bank and the right side belongs to the Post Office. Several cars are parked in the adjacent parking lot. The symbol for the Independent Order of Odd Fellows is etched onto a decorative stone piece at the roofline. Rolling hills are visible in distance behind the building.
Date: August 1972
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[All American City Committee Members]

Description: Photograph of the All American City committee members. They are posing in three rows. In the background, a panel hanging above them says "Grand Ballroom." Text at the bottom of the photograph identifies them as "Left to right: Fred Huber [City Councilman], Claude Ellis [Private citizen], George Wikoff [City Attorney], Bill Maddox [Publisher Port Arthur News], Mrs. Leola King [Private citizen], Pat DeBlanc [citizen], Lyle Vickers [Manager P.A. Chamber of Commerce], James Marshall Green, Sr. [… more
Date: 1973
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

Marchman Hotel Parking Garage

Description: Photograph of Marchman Hotel which also houses Marchman Storage Garage and Lamar St. Auto Services in downtown Wichita Falls.
Date: unknown
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Marchman Storage Garage]

Description: Photograph of Marchman Hotel which also houses Marchman Storage Garage and Lamar St. Auto Services in downtown Wichita Falls. The garage is across the street from the Marchman Hotel.
Date: unknown
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Snow Scene in Fort Worth, Texas, January 28, 1889]

Description: Family fathered around a snow figure at a house located at 1004 Lamar Street, now the property of the Knights of Columbus. People identified by number: 1. Mrs. Gus Fonte 2. Chas Wallace 3. Mrs. Susan Cheatham 4. F.E. Wallace 5. Robert Cheatham 6. James Cheatham 7. Mrs. J.E. Wallace 8. Ed Cheatham 9. Mrs. Chas S. Wallace 10. Ted Wallace 11. Mrs. Eliza Farris 12. Miss. Lorrie Philips 13. Mrs. Philips
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Portrait of Couple]

Description: Portrait of a man wearing a suit and bow tie, with a woman wearing a dress. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Cousin Mattie Crawford Delfeenis, Uncle L's daughter."
Date: unknown
Creator: Hudson
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Photograph of Congressman Purcell]

Description: Photograph of Graham Purcell (right) sitting at a table with an unknown man.
Date: unknown
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Austin City Administration, 1881]

Description: Photograph of Austin city administration: Standing L to R: J.W. Howard, Treasurer; C.D. Johns, Attorney; Ben Thompson, City Marshall; E.B. Connell, City Clerk; - Sitting L to R: Fred A. Sterzing, City Assessor; Mayor L.M. Crooker; Dr. R.H.L. Bibb, Physician. The city was incorporated in 1836 when Republic of Texas Vice President Mirabeau B. Lamar proposed that the state capital, then located in Houston, be moved to the area that sat just north of the Colorado River in the township then called … more
Date: 1881
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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