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[Cavoilcade Parade]

Description: Photograph of several women in large fluffy dresses sitting on a float during the Cavoilcade Parade in Port Arthur, Texas. A crowd stands on both sides of the street, and buildings are visible in the background.
Date: unknown

[Children in a Car]

Description: Photograph of two young African-American children wearing capes and crowns sitting on the back of a convertible in front of a building. A man drives the car, and a banner on the driver's side door reads "King-Queen Carver".
Date: unknown

[Children on Pier]

Description: Photograph of a group of children sitting on and standing behind a bench in front of a boat house on the Old Gates Pier in Port Arthur, Texas. The children in the first row are identified as G. H. McFarland, an unknown girl, Katie Chandler Schwing, Edith Olive Coe Yates, and Beryl Coe. Those in the back row are Della Price, Mattie Wirtz, and Lizzie Smith McDaniel.
Date: unknown

[Children Reading in Classroom]

Description: Photograph of a small group of children reading in a classroom. Some of the children are seated in a semicircle, two of which are raising their hands. One child is writing on the chalkboard. The teacher is seated on the right side of the photograph, holding a book.
Date: [1940..1950]
Creator: Briscoe

[Church float in parade]

Description: Postcard of a church float in a parade. There is a man driving and a boy sitting on the front of the car holding a sign that reads, "First Church Built in Port Arthur 1897 - Now has 33 Churches." There are spectators in the background watching from the side of the road and from a balcony on a house.
Date: 1923

[Church Interior During Service]

Description: Photograph of the interior of St. James Catholic Church during a service. The audience is standing in the pews, and two lines are leading up to the altar. Writing on the back of the photograph identifies the service as the first Holy Communion Class, in 1941.
Date: 1941
Creator: Trost Studio
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