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[Homecoming Bonfire at Lamar University]

Description: Photograph of a pile of a large lumber pile gathered for a bonfire. The pile includes several pieces of large furniture. One student climbs down the lumber pile, while three others sit in front of it. A chain-link fence runs along the left side of the frame.
Date: October 6, 1971
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of an Unidentified Lamar Student]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified student at Lamar University studying while laying in the grass. She wears her hair in an afro and sports large, teardrop-shaped earrings. She wears a light-colored top with lacing at the neckline tucked into darker, textured pants. She lays on her side, looking toward a notebook in the grass and holding a pencil in her hand.
Date: October 6, 1971
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Rides at the South Texas State Fair]

Description: Photograph of several carnival rides at the South Texas State Fair. The rides are surrounded by metal barriers. The ride closest to the camera is a chair swing ride in operation. The rest of the rides to not appear to be in motion.
Date: October 1972
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Entrance to the South Texas State Fair]

Description: Photograph of the entrance to the 1972 South Texas State Fair in Beaumont, Texas. Several stands are set up outside of the main entrance and advertise items and activities like corn dogs, corn on the cob, hamburgers, twirl painting, and more.
Date: October 1972
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Children on a South Texas State Fair Ride]

Description: Photograph of children riding an airplane-themed carnival ride at the South Texas State Fair. The children sit in small cars shaped like airplanes that are hanging from the ride by chains. An adult helps secure a child into one of the cars. Other rides are visible in the background.
Date: October 1972
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Helter Skelter Ride at the South Texas State Fair]

Description: Photograph of several adults in line for a Helter Skelter ride at the South Texas State Fair. Next to the Helter Skelter ride, there is a sign advertising a ride called "Death Row" which promises "prison on wheels" and the opportunity to "see details, facts of a convict's life."
Date: October 1972
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Panorama of the South Texas State Fair]

Description: Photograph of crowds at the South Texas State Fair. Several carnival rides are visible, including a Ferris Wheel, a Paratrooper ride, and a Zipper ride, among others. Several vendor stands advertise corn on the cob, king size hot dogs, fiddlesticks, ice cream, cotton candy, and more.
Date: October 1972
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University
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