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[Geraldine Watson with Family and Maxine Johnston]

Description: Photograph of Geraldine Watson posing with her mother, her husband, Earl Watson, her daughter, Regina Watson, and Maxine Johnston, a Lamar University librarian, at the Big Thicket Association Museum at Saratoga, Texas.
Date: [1975-03,1975-04]
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of Carl Wilson]

Description: Photograph of Carl Wilson, the Hardin County treasurer, sitting in a wheelchair at a desk with a full bookshelf behind him.
Date: April 1940
Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene
Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of Champion Paper Pine Tree Farm #1]

Description: Photograph of the tree line at Champion Paper Pine tree farm in Hardin County, Texas. Slim pine trees tower above brush and fallen branches. A fence is visible in the foreground.
Date: January 23, 1972
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of Champion Paper Pine Tree Farm #2]

Description: Photograph of the tree line at Champion Paper Pine tree farm in Hardin County, Texas. Slim pine trees tower above brush and fallen branches. Power lines are visible in the foreground.
Date: January 23, 1972
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Lloyd Bentsen Speaking with Constituents]

Description: Photograph of Lloyd Bentsen speaking with constituents at Big Thicket Day in Saratoga, Texas. He stands in the midst of a crowd gathered in front of a stage where a band is playing.
Date: 1976
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Ada Belle Oil Company Sign]

Description: Photograph of an Ada Belle Oil Company sign for the Honeymoon Well No. 354. An open field is visible in the background.
Date: February 13, 1977
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Old Gore Place in Silsbee, Texas]

Description: Photograph of Old Gore Place in North Silsbee, Texas, an abandoned wooden structure with a cypress shingle roof. The dilapidated building has a large front porch. Brush grows around the foundation. There is a large, corrugated metal patch on the roof.
Date: unknown
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of Marks and Brands Register]

Description: Photograph of a record of marks and brands in Hardin County, Texas, a book with handwritten names and drawings of brands.
Date: 1940~
Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene
Partner: Lamar University

[Covered Dishes at Big Thicket Day]

Description: Photograph of several covered food dishes sitting on a table near the crowd at Big Thicket Day. There are several large pots, boxes and plastic coolers. On the left side of the frame, a band is performing on the stage.
Date: 1976
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Pumphouse at Ada Belle Oil Field]

Description: Photograph of a pumphouse at Ada Belle Oil Field in Batson, Texas. Sucker rods run from a pumpjack in the foreground to the pump house in the distance. The sucker rods are propped up off the ground on small blocks of wood.
Date: February 13, 1977
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Mechanism in a Sinclair Oil Field]

Description: Photograph of a mechanism with several valves and a hose leading from it located on the site of an oil field operated by Sinclair Oils. A sign for the company lays on the ground. A tree line comprised of thin, densely packed pine trees is visible in the background.
Date: January 23, 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

[Oil Field Apparatus at Larsen Sandyland Sanctuary]

Description: Photograph of a piece of equipment used to operate an oil field located in Roy E. Larsen Sandyland Sanctuary. The metal valve is positioned in the middle of a clearing. The ground below is covered in gravel. The tree line is visible behind the apparatus.
Date: January 28, 1973
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Lloyd Bentsen Shaking Hands at Big Thicket Day]

Description: Photograph of Senator Lloyd Bentsen shaking hands with constituents at a Big Thicket Day celebration. He stands in a crowd gathered to watch a band on a stage. In the foreground, a small child drinks cola from a can.
Date: 1976
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of a Speaker at Big Thicket Day]

Description: Photograph of a speaker, believed to be Bill Daniel, addressing a crowd at Big Thicket Day. He stands on a small stage in front of an audience seated on the ground and on long benches. On the stage, several people stand holding various instruments, including acoustic guitars and an electric bass.
Date: 1976
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Lloyd Bentsen Speaking at Big Thicket Day]

Description: Photograph of Senator Lloyd Bentsen addressing the crowd at Big Thicket Day in Saratoga, Texas. He stands on a stage with a band in front of a crowd seated on several benches. Pete Gunter is seated on the right side of the frame.
Date: 1976
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Band Performing at Big Thicket Day #3]

Description: Photograph of a band performing on a stage at Big Thicket Day in Saratoga, Texas. The performers all sing into one microphone. The band includes performers playing an electric bass, an acoustic guitar, and a fiddle. Several amplifiers sit on the stage.
Date: 1976
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Pumpjack at the Ada Belle Oil Field]

Description: Photograph of a pumpjack being used on the Ada Belle Oil Field in Batson, Texas. The equipment is located in the middle of a field. Several unused pipes sit on the ground next to it.
Date: February 13, 1977
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Wooden Oil Tank at Ada Belle Oil Field]

Description: Photograph of a large, wooden tank at the Ada Belle Oil Field in Batson, Texas. Several planks of wood lay across the bare dirt surrounding the tank.
Date: February 13, 1977
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Wheel in an Ada Belle Oil Field Pumphouse]

Description: Photograph of the mechanisms of a wheel used to operate sucker rods in the Ada Belle Oil Field. The ground below the wheel is littered with oil, debris, and various metal parts. The wheel is comprised of three sets of spokes stacked on top of one another.
Date: February 13, 1977
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Sucker Rod Replacements at Ada Belle Oil Field]

Description: Photograph of new sucker rods intended to replace old ones inside of the pump house at Ada Belle Oil Field in Batson, Texas. The sucker rods are bundled together on the floor amongst other assorted equipment.
Date: February 13, 1977
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Interior View of the Ada Belle Oil Field Pump House #1]

Description: Photograph of gears where sucker rods are attached inside of the pump house at Ada Belle Oil Field in Batson, Texas. Coils of unused tubing leans against a wall in the background.
Date: February 13, 1977
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University
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