[Children on a Roller Coaster at Riverside Amusement Park]

Photograph of nine children sitting on a roller coaster at Riverside Amusement Park. There are 3-4 children in each car, and the roller coaster is three cars in length.
Date: May 1, 1947
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Tim and Carol Williams on a roller coaster]

Photograph of young Tim and Carol Williams on a small roller coaster at a carnival in Corpus Christi, Texas. The roller coaster has three cars and is supported by short metal poles. Tim sits in the back car of the roller coaster and wears a patterned, collared shirt. Carol sits in the middle car, wearing a frilly dress. A man and a woman stand to the left of the track near a tall tree. Many small structures are nestled among the trees in the background.
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Aerial View of Port Arthur, 1945]

Photograph of Port Arthur, Texas, with an aerial view of the courthouse, bridge, Pleasure Island, and YMCA. The courthouse stands in the stone building in the center of the photo, surrounded by streets that are lined with cars. The bridge is raised for a passing boat. Beyond the bridge, a roller coaster can be seen. The Watkins Studio mark is in the bottom right corner.
Date: August 1, 1945
Creator: Watkins Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Campus Chat (Denton, Tex.), Vol. [29], No. [28], Ed. 1 Friday, June 21, 1946 (open access)

The Campus Chat (Denton, Tex.), Vol. [29], No. [28], Ed. 1 Friday, June 21, 1946

Weekly student newspaper from the North Texas State College in Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: June 21, 1946
Creator: Stanley, Bob
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 28, 1947 (open access)

The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 28, 1947

Weekly newspaper from Boerne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 28, 1947
Creator: Davis, Jack R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cotulla Record (Cotulla, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, March 4, 1949 (open access)

The Cotulla Record (Cotulla, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, March 4, 1949

Weekly newspaper from Cotulla, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 4, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, December 24, 1943 (open access)

Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, December 24, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Stamford, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 24, 1943
Creator: Huston, Cleburne
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Refugio Timely Remarks (Refugio, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 18, 1946 (open access)

Refugio Timely Remarks (Refugio, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 18, 1946

Weekly newspaper from Refugio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 18, 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 232, Ed. 1 Monday, December 15, 1941 (open access)

Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 232, Ed. 1 Monday, December 15, 1941

Daily newspaper from Henderson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 15, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Flying Time (Pecos Army Air Field, Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 29, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 20, 1944 (open access)

Flying Time (Pecos Army Air Field, Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 29, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 20, 1944

Weekly newspaper published by the Personnel of the Pecos Army Air Field in Pecos, Texas, that includes news and information of interest to United States Army Air Force personnel stationed there.
Date: May 20, 1944
Creator: Melton, Clyde, Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The West News (West, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, January 7, 1949 (open access)

The West News (West, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, January 7, 1949

Weekly newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 7, 1949
Creator: Webb, Leonard
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 2, 1948 (open access)

The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 2, 1948

Weekly newspaper from Boerne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 2, 1948
Creator: Davis, Jack R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Groom News (Groom, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 20, 1949 (open access)

The Groom News (Groom, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 20, 1949

Weekly newspaper from Groom, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 20, 1949
Creator: Kunkel, Carl, Jr. & Kunkel, Loreta E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pennship Log (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 10, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 15, 1944 (open access)

Pennship Log (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 10, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 15, 1944

Semi-monthly newspaper published at the Pennsylvania Shipyards in Beaumont, Texas that includes news and information of interest to employees along with advertising.
Date: April 15, 1944
Creator: Scurlock, Ruth G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pennship Log (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 25, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 1, 1943 (open access)

Pennship Log (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 25, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 1, 1943

Semi-monthly newspaper published at the Pennsylvania Shipyards in Beaumont, Texas that includes news and information of interest to employees along with advertising.
Date: December 1, 1943
Creator: Scurlock, Ruth G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bonham News and Fannin County Favorite (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, December 5, 1941 (open access)

The Bonham News and Fannin County Favorite (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, December 5, 1941

Weekly newspaper from Bonham, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 5, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pennship Log (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 1, 1943 (open access)

Pennship Log (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 1, 1943

Semi-monthly newspaper published at the Pennsylvania Shipyards in Beaumont, Texas that includes news and information of interest to employees along with advertising.
Date: September 1, 1943
Creator: Scurlock, Ruth G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Grand Saline Sun (Grand Saline, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 10, 1949 (open access)

The Grand Saline Sun (Grand Saline, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 10, 1949

Weekly newspaper from Grand Saline, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 10, 1949
Creator: Buzbee, Byron B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mt. Pleasant Daily Times (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 226, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 6, 1942 (open access)

Mt. Pleasant Daily Times (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 226, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 6, 1942

Daily newspaper from Mount Pleasant, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 6, 1942
Creator: Cross, G. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mt. Pleasant Daily Times (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 245, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 23, 1941 (open access)

Mt. Pleasant Daily Times (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 245, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 23, 1941

Daily newspaper from Mount Pleasant, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 23, 1941
Creator: Cross, G. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mt. Pleasant Daily Times (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 87, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 16, 1947 (open access)

Mt. Pleasant Daily Times (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 87, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 16, 1947

Daily newspaper from Mount Pleasant, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 16, 1947
Creator: Cross, G. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Aransas Pass Progress (Aransas Pass, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 2, 1948 (open access)

The Aransas Pass Progress (Aransas Pass, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 2, 1948

Weekly newspaper from Aransas Pass, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 2, 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Whitewright Sun (Whitewright, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 23, 1948 (open access)

The Whitewright Sun (Whitewright, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 23, 1948

Weekly newspaper from Whitewright, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 23, 1948
Creator: Waggoner, J. H. & Doss, Glenn
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Palacios Beacon (Palacios, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 17, 1947 (open access)

Palacios Beacon (Palacios, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 17, 1947

Weekly newspaper from Palacios, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 17, 1947
Creator: Dismukes, Mrs. J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History