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[Stilwell Heights School]
Photograph of a group of students at Stilwell Heights School. They are posing in three rows; a teacher is sitting in the center of the middle row. In the background, there are windows and a staircase.
Date:
1911
Creator:
Lacey, Gladys
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Students and Teachers]
Photograph of students at Stilwell Heights school. They are posing in five rows; a teacher is standing in the back row. In the background, there is a set of windows and a staircase.
Date:
1912
Creator:
Lacey, Gladys
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Port Arthur Industrial Arts and Manual Training High School]
Photograph of a crowd of students standing in front of Port Arthur Industrial Arts and Manual Training High School. The building is three stories high and a sign on the front says "Port Arthur High School." It is located on Stilwell Boulevard and Lakeshore, and was built in 1906. Text below the photograph says "Industrial Arts and Manual Training High School - 1907."
Date:
1907
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group of Students]
Photograph of the first group of students at Port Arthur Industrial Arts and Manual Training High School. They are posing in six rows on the entryway stairs, and students are also sitting around the pillars of the entryway. In the background, there are two sets of double doors.
Date:
September 1906
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Elementary School Students]
Photograph of Webster School elementary students. The students are posing in four rows, and a teacher is in the back row on the right end. Handwritten text at the top of the photograph says "Mary McFarland," with illegible text to the right. Each person has a handwritten number over them; the numbers start at "1" and end with "41". Illegible words are written above persons 8 and 10. Accompanying material identifies the children as "Second Grade at Webster School about 1907" and "1. Robert Chambees, 2. Robert Roder 3. Tom Sculley 4. 5. 6. 7. Steve Stafford 8. 9. Newton 10. Mrs. Fortrom 11. Rhysonour 12. Penny Nickleson 13. 14. 15. 16. Dovie S. 17. Gladys Holified (Going) 18. 19. 20. Phoebe Woodsworth 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. Mary McFarland (Elan) 28. Julia Bammert 29. Dena Rhysonour 30. ... Kirmyer 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. Charlie Frost 36. Sam Ransom 37. Geo. Woodsworth 38. Ce... Youngblood 40. Roy Sutton 41. Russell Dunn 42. Oleander Stafford. Steve's Twin." Text to the right side says "Schools."
Date:
1907
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lamar State College]
Photograph of Lamar State College campus. In the foreground, there is a round courtyard with four flower beds and four flag poles with the American flag, Texas flag, and two unknown. In the background, there are buildings and a radio tower; one building is identified as Ruby Ruth Fuller Building, a recorded Texas Historic Landmark, and the tower is named Marconi Radio Tower, a National Register Historic Place.
Date:
2009
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Gates Memorial Library]
Photograph of a building identified as Gates Memorial Library, a National Register Historic Place. There are columns in the front of the building. In the foreground, there is a round courtyard with four flower beds and four flag poles with the American flag, Texas flag, and two unknown. A bust on a cement slab and a street light are in the center.
Date:
2009
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Port Arthur College Aerial View]
Photograph of an aerial view of Port Arthur College. Buildings are identified left to right as Gates Library, Administration Building, boys dormitory, girls dormitory, and the historic A. J. M. Vuylsteke House. In the background, there is a view of Port Arthur. The A. J. M. Vuylsteke House was constructed for the Vuylsteke family in 1905 by J. E. Alexander at a cost of $3,600. Mr. Vulysteke was the Dutch Consul in Port Arthur beginning in 1906.
Date:
1930~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pleasure Pier Ballroom]
Photograph of a group of six young people sitting at a table at the Pleasure Pier Ballroom at Pleasure Island. They are identified as Nick Carcara, Marjorie Baxley, Jerry Fontenot, Yvonne Aaron, Jimmie Robinson, and Geraldine Hillard. On the table, there are empty and half-full soda bottles, two bowls, and a paper card that says "110." In the background, there are empty tables. Accompanying material is a card from Pleasure Pier.
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Charles W. Gates]
Photograph of a portrait of a man identified as Charles W. Gates. He is sitting in a chair with his legs crossed, and is holding a riding crop and hat in each hand. Handwritten text below the photograph says "Charles Gates son of John W. Gates died November 1913."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Port Arthur College Students]
Photograph of a group of Port Arthur College students standing in front of the Administration Building on 1500 Procter Street. The students are posing in seven rows on the front steps of the building. In the background, there are two columns and a doorway. Partially visible handwritten text on the bottom of the photograph says "[P. A. College 1919]."
Date:
1919
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Radio Students in Class]
Photograph of a group of Radio program students in a classroom at Port Arthur College. They are all sitting at desks and writing. In the background, there is a bulletin board and two model radio towers.
Date:
194?
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Typing Class]
Photograph of a group of Secretarial and Radio program students in a classroom. They are all sitting at individual desks with typewriters and books on them. In the background, there are windows and posters; one poster says "Business [is] Best." Handwritten text on the side of the photograph says "PAC typing class 1940's." Radio students were required to type thirty-five words per minute with one mistake allowed, and office students were required to type fifty-five words per minute with one mistake allowed.
Date:
194?
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First National Bank]
Photograph of an interior view of a building identified as the First National Bank. Two floors of the bank are visible, and columns extend to the ceiling. There are tables and a Christmas tree on the first floor. Garland hangs from the fences around the second floor, and a United States flag also hangs above a door on the first floor. The ceiling is intricately carved, and has a chandelier hanging from it.
Date:
193X
Creator:
Trost Studio
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First National Bank]
Photograph of an interior view of First National Bank. Several bouquets of flowers are displayed along the lobby. The flowers are sitting on tables, counters, and in stands.
Date:
196X
Creator:
J. C. Watkins Photography
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Gates Memorial Library]
Photograph of an interior view of Gates Memorial Library. In the foreground, there is a man and woman sitting at a table reading. To each side of them, there are empty tables. Behind them, there is a circulation desk facing the entrance, which is surrounded by two panes of glass. In the foreground, there are other people sitting at tables. Bookshelves line the walls. Text at the bottom-right of the photograph says "Memorial Library Port Arthur, Texas Interior View Gates Day, May 18, 1918." Mrs. John W. Gates donated $25,000 for the construction of the library in memory of her husband, John W. Gates, and their son, Charles W Gates.
Date:
May 8, 1918
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Jeannine Villemez]
Photograph of Jeannine Villemez at the First National Bank in Port Arthur, TX. Jeannine is a teller at the bank. The decorations around her appear to be Christmas oriented. She is standing next to a poinsettia and is holding a platter of cookies in her hands.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Captain Oscar Anderson]
Photograph of Captain Oscar Anderson. Anderson deserted a Norwegian ship and was hired by Gulf Oil as a mess boy. He worked his way to captain. He is wearing a captain's uniform. In his left hand he is holding a telescope.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sabine Storage Company]
Photograph of an exterior view of a brick building identified as Sabine Storage Company on the corner of Fourth Street and Austin Avenue. A sign on the side of the building says "Storage" and "Taxi." Cars and a truck are parked along the curb. In the foreground, old trolley railway tracks are visible on Austin Avenue; the trolley once led to Pleasure Pier.
Date:
1939
Creator:
Everett, James
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Gulf Oil Docks and Refinery]
Photograph of The Gulf Oil Company docks and refinery. Several ships are docked at the shoreline by the refinery. A field of many storage containers is in the picture background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial of Mary Gate Memorial Hospital]
Photograph of Mary Gates Memorial Hospital in Port Arthur, TX. The hospital is a three story building at the far left. Residential neighborhoods are to the right of the hospital. According to accompanying information, the hospital was converted and used as a city hall from 1930-1970.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History