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[1940 Buick Convertible]
Photograph of a 1940 red Buick convertible that belonged to Joseph Kilgore. The car is heading down a small dirt road in League City.
[Ancient Ruins]
Photograph taken from an elevated vantage point of an ancient Roman theatre at Cuicul in modern day Djémila, Algeria.
[Baseball Game in a Field]
Photograph of a baseball game in an open field beside a two-story building identified as Yolland's Feed Store in League City.
[Baseball Game in a Field]
Photograph of a baseball game in an open, grassy field. A few small buildings are visible in the background. Accompanying information states that the field is next to Yolland's Feed Store in League City.
[Butler Building Restoration]
Photograph of a pink brick building known as the Butler Building, during its period of restoration. Its doors are white with glass panes. The window that is visible has glass panes, some of which are boarded up. According to accompanying information, T.A. Kilgore operated his grocery store in this building for many years.
[Butler Building Restoration]
Photograph of a brick building known as the Butler Building, during its period of restoration. It features white, glass-paned double doors and windows. Some of the panes have been boarded up with wood. According to accompanying information, T.A. Kilgore operated his grocery store in this building for many years. Wooden planks border the property.
[Charles Kilgore as a Teenager]
Photograph of Charles Kilgore, the youngest son of Theodore Kilgore, as a teenager. The portrait, which is positioned in a decorative frame with the year 1930 typeset at the bottom, is a school photo for League City School.
[Charles Kilgore as an Infant]
Photograph of Charles Kilgore as an infant clad in only a cloth diaper. He is propped up against a pillow on fabric-covered furniture.
[Crowd Inside T.A. Kilgore Grocery Store]
Photograph of a crowd of customers inside the T.A. Kilgore Grocery Store in League City. Several people are leaned over a counter on the left. To the right, a young boy is standing in an empty metal shopping cart.
[Display Window at T.A. Kilgore Grocery Store]
Photograph of the display window at T.A. Kilgore Grocery Store in Dickinson, Texas. Cans of Bee Brand products set in pyramid formations line the bottom of the window. Above the cans are five posted signs advertising various produce for sale. The reflection of a building across the street is visible in the glass. A handwritten note on the back of the photo reads, "This is a picture of the window by the produce stand. On one of the signs you will notice my mistake I told you about. The window has a display of Bee Brand products on it."
[Fire at the Humble Oil Tank Farm]
Photograph of a fire at the Humble Oil tank farm in Webster, Texas. A large cloud of smoke is billowing out from the property.
[Flag of the 103rd Infantry Division]
Photograph of a flag representing the 103rd Infantry Division of the U.S. Army, a unit that served in World War II. The flag features the number 103, the letter "M," and an emblem of two crossed rifles. A handwritten note on the back of the photo states that the flag is "mounted and stands erect" in the Orlando, Florida home of the chapter's commander, who was Joseph Kilgore's commander during his service.
[Framed Portraits of Theodore and Zonnie Kilgore]
Photograph of individual framed portraits of Theodore and Zonnie Kilgore, set upright upon two tables in the local history room of Helen Hall Library. In the background is a display shelf of books and pictures.
[Grand Opening of T.A. Kilgore Grocery Store]
Photograph of the grand opening of the T.A. Kilgore Grocery Store in League City. A huge crowd of people swarms inside the store.
[Grand Opening of T.A. Kilgore Grocery Store]
Photograph of the grand opening of the T.A. Kilgore Grocery Store in League City. A huge crowd of people swarms inside the store underneath signs hung from air conditioning ducts. The signs are advertisements for in-store savings and sales and feature photographs of food.
[Grand Opening of T.A. Kilgore Grocery Store]
Photograph of the grand opening of the T.A. Kilgore Grocery Store in League City. Inside the store, a huge crowd of people swarms underneath signs advertising in-store sales and featuring related illustrations and photographs.
[Grand Opening of T.A. Kilgore Grocery Store]
Photograph of the grand opening of the T.A. Kilgore Grocery Store in League City. Inside the store, a huge crowd of people swarms underneath signs advertising in-store sales and featuring related illustrations and photographs. Visible amongst the crowd are products in stacks on the sale floor.
[Holiday Greeting Card from the Kilgores]
Greeting card featuring a photo of Edna Kilgore holding in her arms her toddler-aged son Theodore, aka Teddy. Typeset below the picture is the text "Holiday Greetings." Below that is handwriting that reads, "Edna Ted and Ullmann."
[Joseph Kilgore and His Army Buddies]
Photograph of Joseph Kilgore and his army buddies gathered outside of an outhouse made of wooden planks. A couple of the men are holding a roll of toilet paper. On the exterior of the outside is text that reads, "SETTERS" with an arrow pointing to the entrance.
[Joseph Kilgore and His Army Buddies]
Photograph of Joseph Kilgore and his army buddies gathered in front of a small tent at a base camp. They are all wearing infantry uniforms. Joseph is the third man kneeling on first row. The shadow of an unidentified man is visible in the shot.
[Joseph Kilgore and His Father]
Photograph of Joseph Kilgore in his military uniform standing outdoors with his father, Theodore Albert Kilgore. He has his hand on his father's waist.
[Joseph Kilgore as a Teenager]
Photograph of a teenage boy named Joseph Kilgore, the son of Theodore Kilgore. According to accompanying information, the portrait was taken in honor of his high school graduation in 1930; the year is typeset in a decorative frame right below his picture. Joseph graduated as an honor student at the top of his class when he was sixteen-years-old.
[Joseph Kilgore at His Graduation Party]
Photograph of Joseph Kilgore and his high school graduation party comprised of his two other young men and four young women. Each young woman is wearing a white gown and is holding a bouquet in her arms. The Kilgore brothers are each wearing a dark blazer, a shirt, tie, and light-colored pants.
[Joseph Kilgore Getting a Shoe Shine]
Photograph of Joseph Kilgore sitting in front of the Abilene Post Office while he gets a shoe shine from two young boys whose backs are turned to the camera. Joseph is in his U.S. Army Lieutenant uniform.
[Joseph Kilgore in Front of a U.S.O. Building]
Photograph of Joseph Kilgore standing in front of the U.S.O. building in his U.S. Army Lieutenant uniform.
[Joseph Kilgore in Military Uniform]
Photograph of Joseph Kilgore wearing his military uniform, complete with a wool jacket, a collared shirt, and a tie. There are several pins on the lapel of his jacket and on his wrist he is wearing a watch. He is standing in front of leafy shrubs with his arms are crossed in front of his torso. According to accompanying information, Joseph was commissioned a lieutenant in January 1943 and served as a heavy weapons officer in the 43rd Infantry Division in New Guinea as well as in the Philippines.
[Joseph Kilgore in Military Uniform]
Photograph of Joseph Kilgore wearing his military uniform, complete with a garrison cap, a wool jacket, a collared shirt, and a tie. There are several pins on the lapel of his jacket and on his wrist he is wearing a watch. He is standing in front of a window with his arms are crossed in front of his torso. According to accompanying information, Joseph was commissioned a lieutenant in January 1943 and served as a heavy weapons officer in the 43rd Infantry Division in New Guinea as well as in the Philippines.
[Joseph Kilgore Picking Bananas with Army Buddies]
Photograph of Joseph Kilgore and two of his army buddies with a bunch of bananas they picked near their camp.
[Joseph Kilgore Picking Bananas with Army Buddies]
Photograph of Joseph Kilgore and two of his army buddies with a bunch of bananas they picked near their camp. Joseph is on the left, knelt near the ground holding a huge bunch of bananas in front of him. His friend standing in the center is using two bananas to make bunny ears behind Joseph's head.
[Joseph Kilgore Picking Fruit with Army Buddies]
Photograph of Joseph Kilgore and two of his army buddies with fruit they picked near their camp. Joseph is on the left, knelt near the ground holding a huge bunch of bananas in front of him. His friend in the center is posing with two pairs of bananas on either of his shoulders.
[Joseph Kilgore Picking Fruit with Army Buddies]
Photograph of Joseph Kilgore and two of his army buddies with fruit they picked near their camp. Joseph is on the left, knelt near the ground holding a huge bunch of bananas in front of him. His friend in the center is posing with two pairs of bananas on either of his shoulders.
[Joseph Kilgore with His Army Buddies]
Photograph of Joseph Kilgore and his army buddies in the 43rd Infantry Division posing for a picture in a tropical setting, as palm trees are visibly abundant behind them. Accompanying information states that Joseph is second from the left on the back row.
[Joseph Kilgore with His Army Buddies]
Photograph of Joseph Kilgore and his army buddies in the 43rd Infantry Division posing for a picture in a tropical setting, as palm trees are visibly abundant behind them. Each man is holding a canteen in one hand and a cigar in their other hand. According to accompanying information, Joseph is on the back row, second from the left; the man on the far right of the first row is known as Captain Ballard.
[Joseph Kilgore with His Army Buddies]
Photograph of Joseph Kilgore and his army buddies in the 43rd Infantry Division posing for a picture in a tropical setting, as palm trees are visibly abundant behind them. Each man is holding a canteen in one hand and a cigar in their other hand. According to accompanying information, Joseph is on the back row, third from the left; the man on the far right of the first row is known as Captain Ballard.
[Kilgore Brothers in Uniform]
Photograph of two uniformed young men, Joseph and Charles Kilgore, standing outdoors with their grandfather Chester Knight and an unidentified elderly woman. Behind them is a partially visible house with a wooden fence.
[The Kilgore Family]
Photograph of a few members of the Kilgore family, namely brothers Ullmann, Joseph, and their father Theodore. They are spending time outdoors at Moss Bluff. Standing with his hands on his hips is Joseph, while Charles is eating watermelon, seated next to his father.
[The Kilgore Family]
Photograph of the Kilgore family standing together outdoors. Standing on the far left are Theodore Kilgore and Zonnie Knight Kilgore, the patriarch and matriarch of the family. In the middle of the group is Edna, Ullmann's wife, and Ullmann himself, holding their infant son, Theodore, aka Teddy. The younger Kilgore sons, Joseph and Charles, are standing on the right.
[The Kilgore Home]
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.
[The Kilgores with Clare Kilgore]
Photograph of Theodore and Zonnie Kilgore spending time outdoors with their granddaughter, Clare Kilgore. Theodore is standing with his hands on his hips while Zonnie is knelt beside Clare, holding some linens. A house is visible just behind them.
[Lieutenant Joseph Kilgore Leaning on a Building]
Photograph of Lieutenant Joseph Kilgore in uniform, seen from behind and leaning on a building with his other hand on his hips. He is speaking to another man in uniform.
[Local History Librarian with Charles Kilgore]
Photograph of local history librarian Heather Campbell Wooten standing next to Charles Kilgore in the Helen Hall Library local history room. They are standing behind two individual portraits of his mother and father, Zonnie and Theodore Kilgore. Both portraits are framed and are set upright atop two tables.
[Man Fishing at Clear Creek]
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.
[Man in a Watermelon Patch]
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.
[Man Pushing a Manual Lawn Mower]
Photograph of Theodore Kilgore using a manual lawn mower on a field of grass.
[Marching American Soldiers]
Photograph of American soldiers in uniform walking in formation through a small town street. They are clad in infantry uniforms complete with helmets and arms.
[Marching American Soldiers]
Photograph of a group of American soldiers marching on a gravel road. They are clad in infantry clothes complete with peaked caps, sashes, and arms. A barrack-like building is visible in the background.
[Marching American Soldiers]
Photograph of a group of American soldiers marching on a gravel road. They are clad in infantry clothes complete with peaked caps, sashes, and arms. A barrack-like building is visible in the background.
[Marching American Soldiers]
Photograph of a group of American soldiers marching on a gravel road. They are clad in infantry clothes complete with peaked caps, sashes, and arms. A barrack-like building is visible in the background.
[The Old Crocker Place]
Photograph of a two-story house in League City known as the Old Crocker Place. The Kilgores, a prominent family in League City, lived there at the time the photo was taken. Two children are standing on the porch steps of the house.
[The Old Crocker Place]
Photograph of a two-story house in League City known as the Old Crocker Place. The Kilgores, a prominent family in League City, lived there at the time the photo was taken. Two children are standing on the porch steps of the house.
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