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[Photograph of United States Destroyers]

Photograph of a row of United States Paulding-class destroyer vessels. The armed destroyers are tied together across their bows, and sailors can be seen working on board. The vessels are named, from left to right, "Sterret," "Terry," "Walke," and "Monaghan."

Date: 1908

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of the First Boat Through a New Canal, January 24,1908]

Photograph of the first boat to move through the new canal in Port Arthur, Texas. The center of the photo shows the lengthy vessel "Sabine" carrying lumber and several men and women in dark formal clothing, a United States flag raised fore and aft. There is a boat behind the "Sabine" and another boat with its nameplate partially hidden is over to the right. To the left is a smaller vessel covered with lumber and tools and a single man in the rear. Land runs across the left side and in the right… more

Date: July 24, 1908

Item Type: Photograph

[Port Arthur Students]

Photograph of a group of students standing and sitting in front of a brick building in Port Arthur, Texas. The teacher sits in the center of the middle row.

Date: 1909

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of Edith Steele]

Photograph of Edith Steele leaning against a large rock in Port Arthur, Texas.

Date: 1910

Item Type: Photograph

[Two Children on Chair]

Portrait photograph of a young boy and girl on a wooden chair. They are both in white outfits, and the boy is standing and smiling towards the camera. The girl has a large white bow in her hair and is sitting on the arm of the chair.

Date: 1910

Item Type: Photograph

[Woman in Garden]

Photograph of a woman identified as Mrs. Harriett Carr. She is wearing a light blouse and dark skirt, and standing between large plants in a garden. Her hair is pulled back and she is smiling towards the camera.

Date: 1910

Item Type: Photograph

[Men and Children by Whale]

Photograph of two men standing by the jaws of a dead sperm whale on wooden boards in Port Arthur, Texas. Another man and two small children stand to the right, and buildings are visible in the background.

Date: March 18, 1910

Item Type: Photograph

[Men Standing Around Whale]

Photograph of several men standing around a dead sperm whale laid on wooden boards in Port Arthur, Texas. A wooden fence is visible to the right, and there is a coil of rope on the boards in the foreground.

Date: March 18, 1910

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of Thomas Bos]

Photograph of Thomas Bos in a suit and tie. Handwriting around the photo notes that Bos was an early property owner in Port Arthur who was originally from Holland. The reverse of the photo has a handwritten note near the top stating that this was given to J. W. Carr. Writing near the bottom of the photo, to the right of a red photographer's seal, says that Bos purchased Port Arthur property for Dutch interests and that he was a client of Carr.

Date: January 1911

Creator: Weinberg, A. S.

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of Mrs. Thomas Bos]

Portrait photograph of a woman identified as Mrs. Thomas Bos. She is shown from the shoulders up, and has short dark hair. She is wearing a blouse with a thick collar.

Date: 1911

Item Type: Photograph

[Drawbridge in Port Arthur]

Photograph of a drawbridge over a river in Port Arthur, Texas. There are several boats on the river, and people cross the bridge to the right.

Date: 1912

Item Type: Photograph

[Exterior of House]

Photograph of the exterior of a house identified as the Vulstukye Home. The yard has a wire fence in front of it, and there are two large trees in bloom. The front of the house has a covered porch on the first level and balcony on the second level with white columns. There is handwriting on back of the photograph that reads, "May 1912."

Date: 1912

Item Type: Photograph

[Interior of Newport Bar and Grill]

Photograph of the interior of the Newport Bar and Grill on Austin Avenue in Port Arthur, Texas. A man stands by the counter to the left, and several men sit on stools at the bar in the background.

Date: [1912..1930]

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.876537 -93.942029

[Man in Cigar Stand]

Photograph of a man standing behind the counter of a cigar stand in Port Arthur, Texas.

Date: 1912~

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of John W. Gates]

Photograph of John W. Gates sitting at a desk with one hand on the papers in front of him and the other holding a pen.

Date: 1912

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of Two Young Girls in Dresses]

Photograph of two young girls wearing dresses with white bibs. They are identified as Edith and Amelia Carr. One girl is standing and the other is seated. They both have braided hair and are looking towards the camera.

Date: 1912

Item Type: Photograph

[Swimmers in a Natatorium]

Photograph of swimmers at a natatorium. There are children splashing in the water in dark bathing suits. Women in long white dresses are watching from the side of the pool.

Date: 1912

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of Mail Boy at Texas Company Terminal]

Photograph of a young mail boy identified as Percy Underhill. He is wearing a hat, button up shirt, and tie, and holding a large mail bag. The back of the photograph is a postcard, and has writing that says the photograph was taken at the Texas Co. Terminal on April 30, 1912.

Date: April 30, 1912

Item Type: Photograph

[Inside Irvine Furniture Store]

Photograph of five men in suits standing inside the Irvine Furniture Store on Houston Avenue in Port Arthur, Texas. Wicker chairs are lined up in the middle of the room, and wooden cabinets are pushed against the walls.

Date: 1913

Item Type: Photograph

[Interior of Store]

Photograph of several employees standing between shelves inside a store in Port Arthur, Texas.

Date: 1913~

Item Type: Photograph

[Flood in Port Arthur]

Photograph of the tops of trees in high water during a flood in Port Arthur, Texas.

Date: December 4, 1913

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

[High School Basketball Team]

Photograph of women in the Port Arthur High School basketball team in front of a brick building in Port Arthur, Texas. Two men stand on either end of the back row.

Date: 1914

Item Type: Photograph

[Men on Wells Fargo Wagon]

Photograph of two men standing with a Wells Fargo wagon pulled by two horses on a road in Port Arthur, Texas. One man sits in the driver's seat, and the other, identified as Earl Gautreaux, stands on the tailgate. Buildings are visible in the background.

Date: 1914

Item Type: Photograph

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[Men and Children by Whale]

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[Photograph of Thomas Bos]

[Portrait of Mrs. Thomas Bos]

[Drawbridge in Port Arthur]

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[Interior of Newport Bar and Grill]

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[Photograph of John W. Gates]

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[Swimmers in a Natatorium]

[Portrait of Mail Boy at Texas Company Terminal]

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[Flood in Port Arthur]

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