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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

Alamo Hotel

Description: Photograph of exterior of The Alamo Hotel at 400 W. 6th Street -- 6th Street at Guadalupe.
Date: November 12, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Armistice Day Celebration]

Description: Photograph of a group of men at the Armistice Day celebration at Pleasure Island. The men are standing in a row, and some are wearing military uniforms, and some men are holding American flags. In the background, there is a metal structure. Text at the bottom-right of the photograph says "'Armistice Day' November 11, 1921."
Date: November 11, 1931
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

Austin Beverage Company

Description: Photograph of a JAX beer truck parked in front of Austin Beverage Company building which was located at 1923 E. 7th Street. Rex Shields was president of the company.
Date: November 7, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

A-Bar Hotel

Description: Side view of The A-Bar Hotel. The A-Bar was a private men's dormitory located at 2612 Guadalupe. This view is from the 27th Street side. The building is still standing as of 02/28/10.
Date: November 1, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Ben Hur Temple Benefit Football Game

Description: Photograph of an announcement for the 9th annual benefit game for Crippled Children's Clinic sponsored by the Ben Hur Shrine Temple. The game was played between the Texas freshmen and the A&M freshmen and was held at Memorial Stadium on November 19, 1955.
Date: November 8, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Byron Utecht

Description: Photograph of a man dressed in a three-piece suit smoking a cigarette. Byron C. Utecht was a correspondent for The Ft. Worth Star Telegram. He and his wife, Ethel, lived at 1819 Travis Heights Blvd.
Date: November 23, 1941
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Camp Bowie]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of Camp Bowie. Sewer pipe in the foreground, completed buildings in the background.
Date: November 16, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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