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[Aerial View of Water Tower]

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of a 500,000 gallon water tower on Railroad Avenue. Behind the water tower, there is a train and an industrial storage lot. Text on the top-right of the photograph says "City of Port Arthur Water tower on Railroad Avenue and W. Thomas Blvd. Built 195. Capacity - 500,000 gallons. Photo - 11/13/74."
Date: November 13, 1974
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Aerial View of Water Tower]

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of a 300,000 gallon water tower. Trees surround the tower, and a baseball field is located behind it. Text at the bottom-left of the photograph says "City of Port Arthur Gilham Circle Water Tower. Built - 1920. Capacity - 300,000 Photo - 11/13/74."
Date: November 13, 1974
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Barber Watkins Reynolds House]

Description: Photograph of a two story ranch house with two chimneys that stands within a fenced yard. Many people can be seen in the yard and inside of the house through the windows.
Date: May 13, 1944
Creator: Fort Worth Star Telegram
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

Building Exterior

Description: Exterior view of The Hyltin Funeral Home at 1104 Guadalupe Street. "Funeral Directors and Instant Ambulance Service" Owner was C.A. Hyltin. Travis County Courthouse in the background to the south.
Date: March 13, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Building Interior

Description: Interior view of Hyltin Funeral Home.
Date: March 13, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Building Interior

Description: Interior view of Hyltin Funeral Home showing mantelpiece and painting of Jesus.
Date: March 13, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Commodore Perry Hotel

Description: Photograph of The Commodore Perry Hotel under construction at 8th and Brazos Streets. Street view with in the picture.
Date: October 13, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Commodore Perry Hotel

Description: Photograph of The Commodore Perry Hotel under construction with sign in foreground.
Date: October 13, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Commodore Perry Hotel

Description: Photograph of The Commodore Perry Hotel under construction showing an adjacent house which seems to be on the construction site.
Date: October 13, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Commodore Perry Hotel

Description: Commodore Perry Hotel under construction. Closeup shot of the construction near the top of the building.
Date: October 13, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Concrete Water Tower]

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of a concrete water tower on Fourth Street and Dallas Avenue. A parking lot is in front of the tower, and buildings surround it from other directions. Text at the top-left of the photograph says "City of Port Arthur Concrete water tower, built 1938. At 4th and Dallas. 300,000 Gallon[,] Photo: 11/74."
Date: November 13, 1974
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

Cotton at [the] river landing, Tivoli

Description: Photograph of bales of cotton laying on the ground at river landing at Tivoli, Texas.
Date: August 13, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Cotton field [in] Tivoli, Refugio County

Description: Photograph of cotton growing in a field in Tivoli.
Date: August 13, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

[Dr. Camden]

Description: Photograph of Dr. Camden sitting at desk.
Date: November 13, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Farmers at Tivoli [in] Refugio County

Description: Photograph of a group of men standing in front of wagons and materials stacked on the ground beyond the wagons. One man is standing on top of one of the wagons. The stacked materials look to be sticks of wood. Tall stakes in the ground help to hold these materials in place. The men are unidentified as farmers in Tivoli Texas.
Date: August 13, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Fowler's Paddle Boat

Description: Photograph of a paddle boat moored on Lake Austin. The Riverboat Company was owned by Dudley Fowler and was located on Lake Austin.
Date: March 13, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Fowler's Paddle Boat

Description: Photograph of Fowler's Paddle Boat. The Riverboat Company was located on Lake Austin and was owned by Dudley Fowler.
Date: March 13, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Gin at Tivoli [in] Refugio County, Texas

Description: Photograph of a gin at Tivoli in Refugio County, Texas. There is one large building and several smaller buildings. About a dozen wagons, filled with cotton or grain, can be seen. Also sacks of grain or cotton are stacked in a fenced area. A water tower stands in the background.
Date: August 13, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Gin at Tivoli, Refugio County, Texas

Description: Photograph of a gin at Tivoli in Refugio County, Texas. There is one large building and several smaller buildings. About a dozen wagons, seemingly filled with cotton or grain, can be seen. Also sacks of grain or cotton are stacked in a fenced area. A water tower stands in the background.
Date: August 13, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Home seekers

Description: Photograph of three men sitting in a wagon drawn by two horses. The wagon is on a dirt road with a few scruffy bushes on the side. The men wear cowboy-type hats and white shirts and pants. One is also wearing a suit jacket and oneis wearing a neck tie.
Date: August 13, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, Joseph Daniel
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Howard Bull House

Description: Photograph of front view of a rock house on a corner lot.
Date: January 13, 1941
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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