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[Flood Damage in Neighborhood]
Photograph of three uprooted trees laying in flood waters. In the background, there are several houses.
Date:
August 15, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Flooded Neighborhood]
Photograph of flood waters surrounding houses in a neighborhood. The water level reaches right below the first story windows, and resulted from a hurricane.
Date:
August 15, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Flooded Neighborhood]
Photograph of a man standing beside a broken tree in flood waters. The water level reaches his upper legs, and resulted from a hurricane. In the background, there are houses.
Date:
August 15, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Flooded Neighborhood]
Photograph of a flooded neighborhood resulting from a hurricane. In the background, there are vehicles in the street.
Date:
August 15, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Flooded Streets]
Photograph of two people wading in a flooded street. The water level reaches their upper legs, and resulted from a hurricane. In the background, there are several buildings.
Date:
August 15, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hurricane Flooding]
Photograph of a group of people standing on top of a horse-drawn wagon in flood waters on Procter Street. The water reaches to the horses' torsos. In the background, there are people wading in the water and houses. Text at the bottom-left of the photograph says "Pt. Arthur, Tex. Aug. 18th, 1915. Procter St."
Date:
August 15, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Men in Flooded Street]
Photograph of two men standing in a flooded street. The water level reaches their upper thighs. In the background, there are several buildings. A sign on the side of one building has legible text that says "Real Estate."
Date:
August 15, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[People Standing in Flood Waters]
Photograph of a group of people standing in flood waters. The water level reaches mid-calf, and resulted from a hurricane. In the background, there is a doorway to a building. Two men wearing uniforms and holding guns are standing beside the door.
Date:
August 15, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[People Standing in Flooded Street]
Photograph of a group of people standing in a flooded street. The water level reaches their upper thighs, and resulted from a hurricane. In the background, there are houses, trees, and utility poles.
Date:
August 15, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[People Standing in Flooded Street]
Photograph of a child, woman, and man standing in a flooded street. The water level is waist deep on the child, hip level on the woman, and reaches the bottom of the man's shirt. In the background, there are people riding on horse-drawn wagons and several houses.
Date:
August 15, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Seagull, Yearbook of Port Arthur High School, 1916
Yearbook for Port Arthur High School in Port Arthur, Texas includes photographs of and information about the school, student body, teachers, and organizations.
Date:
1916
Creator:
Port Arthur High School
Object Type:
Yearbook
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Central Hotel]
Photograph of a building identified as the Central Hotel on the corner of Procter Street and Waco Avenue. The building is several stories high, and a hanging sign says "Central Hotel" on the side. In front of the building, there are people walking on a sidewalk and cars parked along its curb. Text below the photograph says "Central Hotel - 1917." The hotel was used to house United States Coast Units during World War II.
Date:
1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Gerald Glidden and Car]
Photograph of a man identified as Gerald Glidden, District Representative of Gulf States Utilities Company, standing by a car and pointing to it in front of the Gulf States office on 101 Houston Avenue. The car is decorated with advertisements for the utility company. The back of the car says "Use Electrical Appliances;" the side of the car says "Water Pumps Ranges' Washers" and "General Electric Refrigerators." Text at the bottom of the photograph says "Gerald Glidden."
Date:
1917~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Seagull, Yearbook of Port Arthur High School, 1917
Yearbook for Port Arthur High School in Port Arthur, Texas includes photographs of and information about the school, student body, teachers, and organizations.
Date:
1917
Creator:
Port Arthur High School
Object Type:
Yearbook
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Methodist Group]
Photograph of a group of men and women posing outside of First Methodist Church. The people are identified as (first row, left to right) Mrs. O. B. Morris, Mrs. Bushong, Beth Palmer, Mrs. A. A. Miles, Mrs. Chester McDonald, (second row, left to right) The Reverend O. B. Morris, Mrs. W. H. Achey, Mrs. Francis Bushong Hoffpauir, Mrs. C. V. Palmer, Helen Gunn, Mrs. Cora Cann, (third row, left to right) J. H. Stevens, C. P. Gunn, C.V. Palmer, George Carter, Merle David, and N. J. Ader.
Date:
May 6, 1917
Creator:
Everett, James
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Seagull, Yearbook of Port Arthur High School, 1918
Yearbook for Port Arthur High School in Port Arthur, Texas includes photographs of and information about the school, student body, teachers, and organizations.
Date:
1918
Creator:
Port Arthur High School
Object Type:
Yearbook
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Women at Gates Memorial Library]
Photograph of two women sitting at a table working at Gates Memorial Library; they are identified as students in a college library science class. There are various labeling tools and books on the table. In the background, there is a bookshelf. Text below the photograph says, "Memorial Library Port Arthur, Texas. Department of Book Preparation, Accession work and Labelling Assisted by the Library Science Class. 1918."
Date:
1918
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[World War I Rally]
Photograph of a crowd of people at a World War I rally in front of a federal building on the corner of Austin Avenue and Fifth Street. One group is standing on the steps and in the doorway. Some people are leaning on the side of the building. In the foreground, a crowd is facing the building.
Date:
1918~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
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
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Gates Memorial Library Dedication Day]
Photograph of an exterior view of the Gates Memorial Library Dedication Day. A crowd of people are gathered outside the entrance of the library. In the foreground, there are cars parked along a street. In the background, there are houses.
Date:
May 15, 1918
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Gates Memorial Library]
Photograph of an interior view of Gates Memorial Library. Panes of glass separating parts of the library are decorated with World War I propaganda. In the foreground, there are study tables. In the background, there are bookshelves. Text on the bottom-right of the photograph says "Memorial Library Port Arthur Texas Interior View Gates Day May 18, 1918 Patriotic Bulletin Board."
Date:
May 18, 1918
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
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
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boy Scout Troop]
Photograph of six boy scouts wearing uniforms and standing in a row; they are identified as Troop Five. In the background, there are two houses. Text below the photograph says "[Port] Arthur, Tex Troop #5 [,] 1920;" a block of text below that says "0193.01 MGC."
Date:
1920
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Brinkman Automotive Supply Company]
Photograph of an exterior view of Brinkman Automotive Supply Company. Seven unidentified men are standing in a row outside of the building, and one man is leaning on one of its brick columns. Several cars are parked within the building. Signs on the top of the building say "Brinkman Auto Supply Co." and "Seiberling All-Treads."
Date:
1920~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History