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[Couple Walking Hand in Hand]

Photograph of a couple in evening dress walking together with the woman's hand on top of the man's. She holds a wrapped box in her other hand, and people look on in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Postcard of a covered wagon drawn by two horses in a parade. The side of the wagon reads, "1898 Port Arthur or Bust." The horses have American flags attached to the harnesses on their heads. There are two men riding in the front of the wagon, one has a pipe in his mouth, and a line of spectators in the background behind them.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Cracking Plant for West Texas Crude

Photograph of equipment driving pilings for a structural foundation. The two pile drivers can be seen midfield to the left of a pile of wood. Small houses and a refinery are visible in the background, while the foreground is dominated by a canal and pipework. The reverse side of the photo has a typed description stating the foundation is for "four 78' x 40' x 10" tanks that to be built in reservoir tract by Riter-Conley."

Date: April 16, 1929

Item Type: Photograph

[Crowd Around Two Women]

Photograph of two women with flowers and banners standing on the Pleasure Pier Bridge surrounded by a large crowd in Port Arthur, Texas. Buildings are visible beyond the crowd, and a motorcycle is parked in the foreground.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Crowd at a Dance]

Photograph of a large crowd of men and women in a room at a dance in Port Arthur, Texas.

Date: [1940..1949]

Item Type: Photograph

[Crowd at Airport]

Photograph of a large crowd of men and women at an airport in Port Arthur, Texas, waiting for Mickey Rooney to arrive. He was in town for a show benefiting Texas City after a natural disaster.

Date: 1947

Item Type: Photograph

[Crowd at Gates Library]

Photograph of cars and a crowd of people outside during the dedication of the Gates Library in Port Arthur, Texas.

Date: May 18, 1918

Item Type: Photograph

[Crowd at Lions Park]

Photograph of a large crowd of people sitting and standing around a pavilion at Lions Park, to hear the Old Time Fiddles Contest in Port Arthur, Texas.

Date: July 10, 1948

Item Type: Photograph

[Crowd at Opening of Dock]

Photograph of a large crowd of people standing on the dock on the opening day of a canal in Port Arthur, Texas. A tall building is visible in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Crowd in a Semicircle]

Photograph of a large crowd of men, women, and children standing in a semi-circle around a grave marker in a grassy field somewhere in Port Arthur, Texas. Several of them hold banners.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Crowd in Port Arthur Street]

Photograph of a crowd of people standing in the middle of a street in Port Arthur, Texas. Buildings are visible on both sides of the street, and there is a street car in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Crowd in Street on Armistice Day]

Photograph of a large crowd of men and women on a road in Port Arthur, Texas, on Armistice Day in 1920. Cars are parked on both sides of the street in front of buildings in the background.

Date: November 11, 1920

Item Type: Photograph

[Crowd in Theater]

Photograph of a large crowd sitting in a theater in front of a stage in Port Arthur, Texas.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Crowd on Dock]

Photograph of a crowd of people standing on a dock on the opening day of a canal in Port Arthur, Texas. A boat is visible by the side of the dock.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Crowd on Street]

Photograph of a large crowd of people standing on a street during a parade in Port Arthur, Texas. Several of them carry American flags, and buildings are visible in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Crowd Seated in Front of Building]

Photograph of a large crowd seated in front of a building in Port Arthur, Texas. A group of men, women, and a child stand at a microphone in front of the building's door, and a piano is set up to the right. Signs on both sides of the door reads "Business & Professional Women's Club".

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Crowd Standing in Flood Waters]

Photograph of a large crowd of people standing in high waters during a flood in Port Arthur, Texas. A man stands on a lamp post in the middle of the street.

Date: [1915-08-16..1915-08-17]

Item Type: Photograph

[The Cumberland Telephone Company]

Photograph of several women sitting at a switch board at the Cumberland Telephone Company in Port Arthur, Texas. The women at the switch board are identified, from left to right, as Daisy Neal, an unidentified woman, Lillian Frost, and Flora Tucker. The woman at the desk to the left is Mrs. Stanley, and the man standing in the background is Mr. Toples.

Date: 1914

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.871418 -93.934525

[Dancing on Raised Stage]

Photograph of men and women dancing on a raised stage in front of a building in Port Arthur, Texas. People hang out of the windows on the building in the background, and a woman stands in front of the stage to the left.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Debris From Gulf Tanker Explosion]

Postcard of the debris after the explosion of Gulf Tanker "Venezuela." The tanker can be seen by the dock in the distance. The caption written on the photograph reads, "Explosion of the Gulf of Venezuela, Pt Arthur, Tex."

Date: April 11, 1926

Item Type: Postcard

[Decorated Car in Parade]

Photograph of a car decorated like a birthday cake driving down a road during a parade in Port Arthur, Texas. Other cars and people are visible in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Decorated Oil Platform]

Photograph of an oil platform in the ocean decorated with streamers and semi-circular banners. A rectangular banner reads "Hughen School for Crippled Children", and a man sits at a piano to the right. Several other people stand on the platform.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Decorated Stores]

Photograph of decorated stores on a road in Port Arthur, Texas. A few cars are parked in front of the buildings.

Date: 1953

Item Type: Photograph

[Decorated Truck]

Photograph of a decorated truck used as a float during a parade in Port Arthur, Texas. The sign on the side of the truck reads: "PROGRESS - Made Possible By Your Support. Chamber of Commerce". A building is visible in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

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[Couple Walking Hand in Hand]

[Covered wagon in parade]

Cracking Plant for West Texas Crude

[Crowd Around Two Women]

[Crowd at a Dance]

[Crowd at Airport]

[Crowd at Gates Library]

[Crowd at Lions Park]

[Crowd at Opening of Dock]

[Crowd in a Semicircle]

[Crowd in Port Arthur Street]

[Crowd in Street on Armistice Day]

[Crowd in Theater]

[Crowd on Dock]

[Crowd on Street]

[Crowd Seated in Front of Building]

[Crowd Standing in Flood Waters]

[The Cumberland Telephone Company]

[Dancing on Raised Stage]

[Debris From Gulf Tanker Explosion]

[Decorated Car in Parade]

[Decorated Oil Platform]

[Decorated Stores]

[Decorated Truck]