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[1935 Board of Education]
Photograph of the Port Arthur Independent School District Board of Education in 1935, standing on the steps of a building.
[Actors on Stage]
Photograph of four men and a woman, who is dressed as a maid, standing and six women sitting in chairs on a stage in a theater in Port Arthur, Texas.
[Ad for Jaycee Fishing Pier]
Photograph of a long pier with rocks on either side of it, jutting out into the ocean. The text at the top of the photo reads, "Jaycee Fishing Pier Reopens Saturday May 11th."
[Aerial View City and Waterways]
Photograph of aerial view of Port Arthur with boat in the waterway and Lake Sabine in the background. Handwritten on the reverse: "Urban Renewal" "Tenth St., Look East, 7-28-20"
[Aerial View of Bald Men]
Photograph of an aerial view of several bald men standing around signs in a hallway at the United Baldheads of America Convention in Port Arthur, Texas.
[Aerial View of Marching Band]
Photograph of an aerial view of a marching band and a line of cars on a street during a parade in Port Arthur, Texas. Cars are lined up behind a crowd on the right side of the street, and more people are visible to the left.
[Aerial View of Neighborhood]
Photograph of an aerial view of a neighborhood immediately before a flood in Port Arthur, Texas.
[Aerial View of Parade]
Photograph of an aerial view of several decorated cars driving down a street during a parade in Port Arthur, Texas. A crowd of people stand on either side of the street, and a row of cars are parked to the right. Buildings are visible to the left.
[Aerial View of Port Arthur]
Photograph of an aerial view of buildings and trees in Port Arthur, Texas.
[Aerial View of Port Arthur After Flood]
Photograph of an aerial view of Port Arthur after a flood. Trees and buildings are visible to the right and in the background.
[Aerial View of Port Arthur Neighborhood]
Photograph of an aerial view of houses in a neighborhood in Port Arthur, Texas. The rest of the city is visible in the background, including other buildings, a water tower, and trees.
[Aerial View of Port Arthur, Texas]
Postcard of Port Arthur seen from the Marconi Radio Tower, dated in the early 1900s. The panoramic view shows Lake Sabine and Port Arthur Highschool on the left, and multiple streets and houses on the right.
[Air Raid Warden George Gondron]
Card certifying George Gondron as an air raid warden in Port Arthur, Texas. The front of the card has a head shot of Gondron next to his fingerprint. The text on the back of the card reads: "Port Arthur Civilian Defense Air Raid. This is to certify that George Gondron has been duly appointed an air raid warden. This is his authority to carry out the duties given wardens by the chief air raid warden."
[Airplane in a Field]
Photograph of two people standing to the left of an airplane in a field at an air show in Port Arthur, Texas.
[Airplane in Field]
Photograph of a small airplane in a field in Port Arthur, Texas. A herd of cattle and a man on horseback are visible in the background.
[Airplane Seeding a Field]
Photograph of an airplane flying low over a flooded rice field to seed it. A man holding up a sign is visible in the foreground.
[Airport in Jefferson County]
Photograph of an airplane in front of the first airport building in Jefferson County, Texas.
April 1959, Fire Destroyed the Port Arthur YMCA Building
Photograph of the remains of the burned YMCA building in Port Arthur, Texas, 1959. All that's left are twisted steel I-beams, charred wood, and stone. Firemen can be seen working in the wreckage.
April 1959, YMCA Burns to the Ground - Nothing Saved
Photograph of the remains of the YMCA on the Southeast corner of Austin Avenue in Port Arthur, Texas, 1959. Fire crews are spraying the wreckage with water. All that remains is a pile of twisted steel I-beams and stone.
[Baby with Chickens]
Photograph of a baby, identified as Mary Louise, sitting on the ground with three chickens in front of a wooden fence at Goose Creek, Texas.
[Band in Parade]
Photograph of a marching band walking down a dirt road during a parade in Port Arthur, Texas. People stand on the porches and balconies of the stores on either side of the road to watch the parade.
[Band on Parade]
Photograph of a marching band during a parade in Port Arthur, Texas. Cars and buildings are visible in the background.
[Band on Stage "Cantu Serenadors"]
Photograph of a band on stage with "Cantu Serenadors" with guitarist standing in front. The band members are seated posing with their instruments from left to right, drummer, standing bass player, two trumpet players, two violinists, and a pianist.
[Barbara Daigle in Car]
Photograph of Barbara Daigle, representing the camera club, sitting on the back of a convertible during a parade in Port Arthur, Texas. A large crowd stands in front of the stores in the background to watch the parade.
[Barrel Construction]
Photograph of a man constructing a barrel with machinery inside of a warehouse. He is wearing protective gloves, boots, an apron, and a hat, and is working on one of two barrels on what appears to be an assembly line. There are other machines and tools shown in the background. An accompanying card (with the Texaco logo at the bottom) labels the photograph "Making barrels in the Cooper shop."
[Bascule Bridge in Port Arthur]
Photograph of a bascule bridge drawn up to allow a boat to pass, in Port Arthur, Texas. Buildings are visible in the background.
[Base of a Lighthouse]
Photograph of the base of a lighthouse in Port Arthur, Texas. A man stands on a wooden walk to the left, and the ocean is visible in the background.
[Basketball Team]
Photograph of boys in basketball uniforms in two rows in front of a building in Port Arthur. Four of them sit on a bench with a basketball between the middle two boys, and four more boys and their coach stand behind the bench. The logos on the boys' uniforms and the text on the basketball have been colored yellow.
[Baton Twirlers on Parade]
Photograph of several female baton twirlers in front of a marching band during a parade in Port Arthur, Texas. A crowd stands in front of the cafe and other stores to the right.
[Battleship at Dock]
Photograph of a battleship at a dock in Port Arthur, Texas. Buildings are visible in the background.
[Birds Over Field]
Photograph of birds flying over a field in Port Arthur, Texas.
[Board of Directors 1931 Texaco Welfare League]
Photograph of the Board of Directors for the Texaco Welfare League in 1931. Fifteen men wearing suits and ties are standing on the steps of a building between two light posts.
[Boat Advertising Whale]
Photograph of several men standing on the deck of a ship at a dock in Port Arthur, Texas. Banners hanging from the top of the boat advertise a 78 foot long sperm whale on display, calling it a "monster of the briny deep".
[Boat by the Docks]
Photograph of two large ships in the ocean by a wooden dock in Port Arthur, Texas. There are two people in a smaller boat to the left.
[Boat in a River]
Photograph of two men in a rowing boat on a river in Port Arthur, Texas. Another man sits on a tree trunk to the right, and there are trees with long branches bending over the river.
[Boat in Hotel Lobby]
Photograph of several boys sitting in a boat in the side lobby of the Lake View Hotel in Port Arthur, Texas after a flood.
[Boat on Ocean]
Photograph of several people in a sailboat on the Gulf of Mexico near Port Arthur, Texas. A bird flies directly above the boat.
[Boats on a River]
Photograph of several rowing boats on a river beneath a bridge in Port Arthur, Texas. Trees are visible on the opposite river bank.
[Boats on Ocean]
Photograph of a large boat in the water just off the coast of Port Arthur, Texas. A smaller boat is visible to the left.
[Boats on the Water]
Photograph of three boats with flags flying from their rigging on the water off the Port Arthur shore. People are visible on the boat to the far right.
[Boy in a Suit]
Photograph of a boy posing in a suit with a sprig of flowers in the pocket.
[Boy Leaning Against Pole]
Photograph of a young boy leaning against a wooden pole on the beach, looking out at a lighthouse across the Gulf of Mexico in Port Arthur, Texas.
[Boy Sitting on a Log]
Photograph of a young boy sitting on a log on a beach looking out at a lighthouse across the Gulf of Mexico in Port Arthur, Texas.
[Building Under Construction]
Photograph of a large group of people sitting next to a building under construction in Port Arthur, Texas. Several horse-drawn wagons are visible to the right.
[Buildings and People in Port Arthur]
Two photographs taken in Port Arthur, Texas. The top photograph shows the exterior of the old Sabine Hotel. A horse-drawn carriage is stopped in front of the porch, where a group of people stand. In the bottom photo, a large group of men and boys in swimming outfits sit and stand on the grass.
[Buildings During Flood]
Photograph of high waters at the corner of 7th Street and Shreveport Avenue after a flood in Port Arthur, Texas. Buildings are visible in the background.
[Buildings in Field]
Photograph of a number of buildings, identified as the Cavoilcade offices, in a field in Port Arthur, Texas.
[Buildings in Port Arthur]
Photograph of several buildings at the far end of a field in Port Arthur, Texas.
[Buildings in Port Arthur]
Two photographs taken in Port Arthur, Texas. The top photograph shows two people riding horses, viewed from the porch of the Sabine Hotel. The bottom photo shows the first school house in Port Arthur, Texas
[Butt End of Concrete Pile after Completion of Driving]
Photograph of square block of concrete partially in the ground with a rope beside it.
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