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Picture of Wilson Jacoway

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of a man identified as Wilson Jacoway in Portland, TX. He is wearing slacks, a shirt, and a tie. His left hand is in his pocket and his right arm he is leaning against a porch pole with his right forearm. He is standing in front of a house with a window on the left and a screen door to the right.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

[Ping Pong Game]

Description: Photograph of students playing ping pong in the Campus Center. Two male students are playing with two female students and one male student standing beside the table watching. Another male student can be seen seated on a couch in the background. Windows are doors are also visible in the background.
Date: 1969
Partner: St. Philips College

[Play at St. Philip's College]

Description: Photograph of a scene from a play on a stage at St. Philip's College in San Antonio, Texas. Two African American women stand on the right side of the stage around a table. To the left, a white man sits on a couch looking at a standing African-American man.
Date: unknown
Partner: St. Philips College

[Play "The Bad Seed"]

Description: Photograph of twenty actors and actresses who starred in the St. Philip's College production of the play "The Bad Seed" by Maxwell Anderson. They are assembled on the stage where the play was performed. A variety of props for the play are visible on stage. Doorways, paintings and furniture are visible.
Date: 1968
Partner: St. Philips College

[Polaroid of a Couple]

Description: Photograph of a couple, identified as Verna Louise Orr and Bob Butler, posing together in a house. Butler's suit jacket is laid over one arm, and his other arm is around Orr's shoulders.
Date: unknown
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

Polk Paschall Home

Description: Photograph of a family home is Mesquite, Texas. The home is a two-story structure with a covered porch spanning the length of the front. A white picket fence follows a boardwalk in front of the home. A family of five people is standing by the fence and on the home's porch. Standing on the porch, from left to right are daughter Ollie Paschall, George Paschall, and wife Ollie Paschall. Standing by the fence, from left to right, are Cecil Paschall and Polk Paschall.
Date: unknown
Partner: Mesquite Public Library

Portland Cafe

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of group of motorcycle bikers in front of a cafe in Portland, TX. The bikes are shown lined up along the left side of the image. On the right side of the street, several cars are parked along the curb. The Portland Cafe is in the background. Its sign is visible over the heads of the bikers. Several large palm trees are also shown in the image background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

Portland Railroad Station

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of a railroad depot in Portland, TX. The depot is a long, single-story structure. A sign on the side reads, "Portland." In the foreground is a railroad crossing sign.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

Portland Train Depot

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of the train depot in Portland, TX. The depot is a long, wooden building with a high roof. Several chimneys are shown protruding from the roof. A large pole is shown in front of the depot. A group of men and women is standing in front of the depot by the railroad tracks. Several pieces of luggage are piled near the group of people.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

Portland Youth Center

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of the youth center in Portland, TX. The center is a wooden building. The front has a row of seven tall windows. A single door is on the right side of the building. A sign above the door advertises Coca-Cola soda. The sign reads, "Portland Independent Youth Center."
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

[Portrait of a Baseball Team]

Description: Portrait of a baseball team. The players and coaches are posing on a baseball field. The players are wearing uniforms, some of which have a visible "H" on them. Names of the persons pictured are listed on the back.
Date: unknown
Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Portrait of Abraham and Hedwig Salsberg]

Description: Photograph of Abraham Salsberg (1870-1957) and Hedwig Salsberg (1870-1940), parents of Archie Salsberg. The pair are standing together and were photographed outdoors. Hedwig (left) is wearing a dark-colored dress and has her left arm through her husband's right. Abraham (right) is wearing a light-colored suit and is holding a hat in his left hand. He was a charter member and longtime board member at Fort Worth's Congregation Ahavath Sholom.
Date: 1916
Partner: Fort Worth Jewish Archives

[Portrait of Alvin Rubin]

Description: Photograph of Lieutenant Alvin Rubin, an Air Force pilot from Fort Worth, Texas. He is pictured from the chest up, wearing his uniform. Rubin was killed in an plane crash over Dakar, French Africa on March 15, 1944. A graduate of Paschal High, he was a past chapter president of AZA, the B'nai B'rith youth group for boys. Fort Worth's Rubin-Gilbert AZA chapter is named after him and Pvt. Harold Gilbert, who also died in the war.
Date: March 1944
Partner: Fort Worth Jewish Archives
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