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- Barge Built by Orange Car and Steel
- Photograph of a river barge with a large crane on the right side of the frame. There are eleven workers in hats standing on top of the barge. In the foreground are steel beams and canisters amongst weeds. Typed on a piece of paper that is glued to the bottom of the mat is, "This is a barge, which is one of three we built for the U.S. Government in 1924. It was an all rivet barge made by the Orange Car and Steel. Mr Ben Glover was Shop foreman. It was built about half way from the shop and Livingston's ship yard. I worked as a fitter."
- [Orange Central Fire Station]
- Photograph of the Orange Central Fire Station located on the corner of 7th and Elm. There are fire trucks parked in the driveways and five firemen are standing next to each of the trucks.
- [Crown Zellerbach Corp.]
- Photograph of Crown Zellerbach Corporation. There are parked automobiles surrounding the building, a railroad track in the foreground, and a sign that reads, "Safety rules are for your protection."
- Firestone Petrochemical Center
- Photograph of a building site for a Firestone Petrochemical Center. In the foreground is grass leading to a chain-link fence. Behind the fence is a sign that reads, "Site for Firestone Petrochemical Center, Butadiene Plant". In the background are piles of dirt, towers, smokestacks, cranes and wires.
- Crown Zellerbach Corporation
- Photograph of the Crown Zellerbach Corporation in Orange, Texas. In the foreground on the left side of the frame is a sign surrounded by bushes that reads, "Crown Zellerbach Corporation, Western Waxwide Division". There is a one-story building in the background with several old cars parked in front of it.
- [Photograph of R.P. Smith Ship at Orange City Docks]
- Photograph of the R.P. Smith Ship docked in Orange, Texas. It is connected to the dock with large cables. Parked on the dock are several old vehicles and a man. Painted on the ship is, "R.P. Smith".
- [Speed Boat in Orange, Texas]
- Photograph of a man in a Carter Craft boat with an Evinrude outboard engine near Orange, Texas.
- [Del-Dixie Truck]
- Photograph of a Del-Dixie delivery truck from Orange Product Co., offering the Finest Vegetables and Pickles. Slogan on the truck reads, " A Garden in Your Pantry"
- [Boat Named "Lutcher-S"]
- Photograph of the stern of the Lutcher-S boat from Orange, Texas. A flag is mounted on the rear. A man is steering the boat across the water near a shed, possible a storage shed for the boat.
- [Drilling for Oil]
- Photograph of an oil field. At the lower left hand side of the photograph is printed, "Drilling for the Golden Fluid."
- [Orange Business Men at the Chamber of Commerce]
- Photograph of four business men looking at paper documentation at the Orange Chamber of Commerce. There is a sign posted on the counter in front of the men that reads, "The First National Bank, Orange, Texas."
- [Frontal View of a Ship's Hull]
- Photograph of a frontal view of a ship's hull. The ship is propped up on a wooden platform and there are a few workers underneath the hull. Printed on the lower right hand side of the photograph is, "AT-129, Hull 218 3-27-42, Levingston Shipbldg Co."
- [Two Barges in Water]
- Photograph of two barges. There is a large crane named Golden Rule mounted on one of the barges. Used in the oil induatry, some of these barge cranes were built by Levingston. Others came to Levingston to be serviced, or have maintenance work performed. The other barge tied along side of the crane barge is believed to be a cable operated ferry barge used at Levingston Shipyard to ferry men and equipment to and from the main shipbuilding area on the island. It was later replaced with a barge bridge which spanned the entire width of the river allowing uninterrupted flow of men and equipment to and from the island.
- [Ship "Inagua Sound"]
- Photograph of a ship, "Inagua Sound", in open water. "West India Line" is painted on the side of the ship.
- [Ship "Hippo"]
- Photograph of the ship, "Hippo", coasting through open water.
- [Large Vessel and Two Tugs]
- Photograph of a large vessel in water. "American" is painted on the side of the vessel and there are two tugboats stationed nearby. The larger of the two tugboats is named, "J. Ray McDermott." Several buildings and cranes are visible in the background.
- [Photograph of "Glomar Challenger"]
- Photograph of the "Glomar Challenger," a ship on a body of water. The ship has a spindletop on it, used for drilling oil. Painted on the side of the ship is, "Glomar Challenger".
- Docked "Glomar Challenger" Ship at Pier
- Photograph of the Gomar Challenger drilling ship docked at a pier. In the background are large pipes, smokestacks, and warehouses. The name "Gomar Challenger" is painted on the ship.
- [The Tugboat "Pacesetter" in Front of Drilling Rig]
- Photograph of the Pacesetter boat in front of an oil drilling rig. In the foreground are wakes on the river. The word, "Pacesetter" is painted on the boat.
- [Integrated Tug and Barge (ITB) Carole G. Ingram and IOS 3302]
- Photograph of the Integrated Tug and Barge (ITB) Carole G. Ingram and IOS 3302, operated by Ingram Ocean System. It was purchased by Maritrans in 1989 and operated under the name M/V Constitution. The tug is now operated with a different barge unit and is not an ITB. The 3302 was scrapped.
- [Tugboat "Kate Malloy" Pushing a Barge]
- Photograph of the tugboat "Kate Malloy" pushing a barge on a river. The tugboat is topped with an American flag.
- [McBride's Crew in Louisiana]
- Photo postcard picturing a crew of men working to gather timber in Fields, Louisiana. The card has "McBride's Crew" written on the front.
- [Orange High School]
- Photo postcard picturing Orange High School. Students stand outside the three-story brick building. Palm trees are in the foreground.
- [Postcard of Neches River Bridge]
- Postcard of the South's tallest highway bridge built across the Neches River between Port Author and Orange, Texas. Many miles of timber lands are visible while crossing this astounding piece of engineering structure, 230 feet high, 5.7 miles long, and costing $2,750,000.
- [Postcard of South's Tallest Highway Bridge]
- Postcard of the South's tallest highway bridge built across the Neches River between Port Author and Orange, Texas. Many miles of timber lands are visible while crossing this astounding piece of engineering structure, 230 feet high, 5.7 miles long, and costing $2,750,000.
- [Postcard of South's Tallest Highway Bridge]
- Postcard of the bridge crossing the Neches River between Orange and Port Arthur, Texas. It is named the Rainbow Bridge. A ship passes under the bridge in the picture.
- [High School, Orange Texas]
- Photo postcard picturing the high school in Orange, Texas. There are palm trees in the foreground.
- [Photograph of Freighter on Sabine River]
- Photograph of a freighter on the Sabine River in Orange, Texas. The photo is taken from the river's edge where two docks and a large tree draped with Spanish moss are visible.
- [Photograph of Sabine River Bridge]
- Photograph of the bridge crossing the Sabine River between Texas and Louisiana in Orange, Texas. It is a truss bridge. In the foreground a cypress tree stands draped in Spanish moss.
- [Sunset Grove Country Club]
- Photo postcard picturing a view of the Sunset Grove Country Club's clubhouse. There are hedges and trees surrounding the two-story building. A rock wall covered in flowers crosses the grounds as well.
- [City Hall]
- Photo postcard picturing the front of the City Hall building in Orange, Texas. It is a two-story brick building with ivy covering the walls. There are three arches over the entryways.
- [Sunset Grove Country Club]
- Postcard depicting the Sunset Grove Country Club in Orange, Texas. A footbridge crosses a pond. The club house stands in the background.
- [Main Business District in Orange, Texas]
- Postcard depicting the main business district in Orange, Texas in the 1940s.
- [USS Fessenden (DE-142)]
- Photograph of the USS Fessenden, a naval destroyer launched by Consolidated Steel Corporation, in Orange, Texas in 1943.
- [Tugboat Baddacock]
- Photograph of the tugboat, Baddacock, at the dock of National Shipbuilding in Orange, Texas.
- [Photograph of W.A Ebsen After Launching]
- Photograph of the wooden oil barge, the W.A. Ebsen, in the Sabine River after her launch at National Shipbuilding in Orange, Texas.
- [Photograph of Launching of the W.A. Ebsen]
- Photograph of the launching of the wooden oil barge, the W.A. Ebsen just as she hits the water of the Sabine River. American flags are draped on her prow near her large anchors. Wooden docks and scaffolding are in the foreground. A crowd of spectators watch the event.
- [W.A. Ebsen, Ready for Launching]
- Photograph of the wooden oil barge, the W.A. Ebsen. The ship is still on the dock awaiting her launching at National Shipbuilding in Orange, Texas.
- [War Marvel]
- Photograph of the wooden-hulled ship, War Marvel, just after being launched. The photo shows her stern. There are tugboats moving her in the Sabine River and docks to the left side. Flags decorate her deck.
- [Christening of the Ship, War Marvel]
- Photograph of the christening and launching of the wooden ship, War Marvel, at National Shipbuilding Company in Orange, Texas. A scaffold stands at her bow holding the men and women taking part in the ceremony. Large American flags decorate her prow.
- [War Marvel in the Water]
- Photograph of the ship "War Marvel" in the river near Orange, Texas. The ship is decorated with flags. Two tugboats are working to move her. Two people are in a rowboat near her bow.
- [Carrie Launa Lutcher Brown]
- Full length portrait of Carrie Launa Lutcher Brown, the wife of Dr. E.W. Brown.
- [Gladys Slade Brown]
- Photograph of Gladys Slade Brown, wife of E.W. Brown, Jr. She is standing under a shade tree and wearing a straw hat.
- [Tack Room at the Pinehurts Ranch]
- Photograph of the interior of the tack room at Pinehurst Ranch. The walls are made of wood paneling. Trophies and ribbons fill glass cases around the top of the room.
- Portrait of E. W Brown Jr.
- Portrait of a young E. W Brown Jr. framed by scenic border.
- Portrait of Carrie Brown
- Portrait of Carrie Brown in a white lace dress, wearing fur on her wrists and neck, holding an open book, framed by a scenic border.
- Portrait of E. W Brown Jr. as a young man
- Portrait of E. W. Brown Jr. as a young man wearing a suit,.
- Portrait of Gladys Slade Brown as a young woman
- Portrait of Gladys Slade Brown as a young woman.
- E. W. Brown Jr.
- Portrait of E. W Brown Jr. in a suit and tie sitting on a table.
- Portrait of Frances Ann Lutcher
- Portrait of Frances Ann Lutcher in a white lace flower-patterned dress holding an open book in her lap, and leaning her elbow on a table.