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[The Kilgore Home]

Description: Photograph of the Kilgore home, a two-story house with a large, enclosed front porch. A long line of manicured bushes borders the property. According to accompanying information, the house is on Kansas and 4th Street in League City. It was the house where Theodore Kilgore and his wife Zonnie died, in 1955 and 1959, respectively. The house was then sold in 1959.
Date: August 1939
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Man Fishing at Clear Creek]

Description: Photograph of Chester Knight, father of Zonnie Knight Kilgore, fishing in a row boat on the banks of Clear Creek in League City. The bridge in the background is Clear Creek Bridge; it was once the connection between Galveston County to Harris County. It was demolished upon construction of Highway 3.
Date: August 1939
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Man in a Watermelon Patch]

Description: Photograph of Theodore Kilgore standing in a watermelon patch on land belonging to Frank Outlaw. According to accompanying information, Theodore hired a man named Pat Felts to plant 10 acres of watermelons on Frank Outlaw's property. The land is now the location of the Countryside South neighborhood.
Date: August 1939
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Boerne 1964 Little League Team]

Description: Contact print of the Boerne Little League team posing together in staggered lines on a field. There are twelve team members wearing jeans and short-sleeved, dark-colored T-shirts with the name "Cardinals" across the chest and baseball caps with the letter "C". Three adults are standing at the back of the group. The boys in the front row are holding a trophy and baseball bats and gloves are arranged on the ground in front of them. Buildings are partially visible in the background.
Date: August 17, 1964
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Boy Scout Holding Award]

Description: Contact print of a boy wearing a Boy Scout uniform holding up an award that is framed as a decorative scroll and has the Boy Scout logo and a ring of stars with unreadable text. He is standing in a line with three other men, one standing to his left who is wearing a suit, and two who are also wearing uniforms, standing on either end of the group. They appear to be on a stage or in an auditorium area, standing in front of accordion dividers, with a Boy Scout flag at left and a U.S. flag at rig… more
Date: August 17, 1964
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Boerne High Football Team 1967]

Description: Contact print of the Boerne High School football team during the 1967-1968 school year posing as a group on a field in front of empty wooden bleachers. There are twenty-eight students posing in four lines and they are all wearing light-colored jerseys with large numbers on the front. Helmets are arranged in a line on the ground in front of the first row.
Date: August 28, 1967
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Colonial Centennial School Program Photo]

Description: Photograph of Curtis Whetten and Denise Hatch in the Colonial Centennial Culture Night School program. Curtis Whetten is wearing a brown velvet charro suit with gold trim. Denise Hatch is wearing a sombrero with red trim, white and blue embroidered blouse, multicolored shawl as a belt, and green and red long skirt with beadwork. They are walking out on a wooden floor in front of a black curtain.
Date: August 1985
Partner: El Paso Community College

[Curtis Whetten and Tammy Ruvalcaba in Costume]

Description: Photograph of Curtis Whetten and Tammy Ruvalcaba posing together during Colonial Centennial Culture Night School program. Curti is wearing a brown velvet charro suit with gold trim and is kneeling on his left knee, with Tammy sitting on his right knee. Tammy is wearing a sombrero with red trim, a white blouse with pink and green embroidery, a red and green long skirt with beadwork and has a multicolored shawl wrapped around her.
Date: August 1985
Partner: El Paso Community College
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