[Port Arthur Public Library West Side Branch]

[Port Arthur Public Library West Side Branch] Metadata

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Title

Main Title [Port Arthur Public Library West Side Branch]

Creator

Photographer: Beryl Crist Photography

Creator Type: Organization

Creator Info: 825 Fifth Street Port Arthur, Texas

Language

English

Description

Content Description: Photograph of an exterior view of Port Arthur Public Library - West Side Branch on 740 West Seventh Street. The building is made of brick, and signs to the right of the entrance say "Memorial Library West Side Branch." The building was constructed in May of 1955 by Straub, Rather, and Howze at a cost of $30,000. It began with 4,285 volumes of reading materials; Mrs. Illen Sessions was a librarian there.
Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 27 x 22 cm.

Subject

University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Architecture - Libraries
Keyword: Port Arthur Public Library West Side Branch
Keyword: West Side Branch
Keyword: buildings
Keyword: Mrs. Illen Sessions
Keyword: Straub, Rather, and Howze
Keyword: Seventh Street

Primary Source

Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

Place Name: United States - Texas - Jefferson County - Port Arthur
Time Period: mod-tim

Collection

Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2009

Code: SG09

Institution

Name: Port Arthur Public Library

Code: PAPL

Resource Type

Photograph

Format

Image

Identifier

Accession or Local Control No: PAPL_2_0347
Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth79598

Note

Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: 7 creationHardware: Epson Perfection V700 Photo