[Construction of Addition to Hospital]

Photograph of a construction site, building an addition to St. Mary's Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. Buildings and trees are visible in the background.
Date: August 11, 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Crowd in Street on Armistice Day]

Photograph of a large crowd of men and women on a road in Port Arthur, Texas, on Armistice Day in 1920. Cars are parked on both sides of the street in front of buildings in the background.
Date: November 11, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Debris From Gulf Tanker Explosion]

Postcard of the debris after the explosion of Gulf Tanker "Venezuela." The tanker can be seen by the dock in the distance. The caption written on the photograph reads, "Explosion of the Gulf of Venezuela, Pt Arthur, Tex."
Date: April 11, 1926
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Precast Extension Hanging in Lead

Photograph of a piece of machinery holding an extension piece with a chain. There are holding tanks in the background. To the left, a 1950's model pickup truck with the business name "Spence & Howe Construction Co." written on the side.
Date: May 11, 1951
Creator: J. C. Watkins Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Wooden Pile Driven and Cut Off Square

Photograph of industrial equipment surrounding a wooden pile, which has been shaped and cut.
Date: May 11, 1951
Creator: J. C. Watkins Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Precast Extension Centered and Ready to Drive

Photograph of a precast extension centered over a pile. Several cars can be seen in the background.
Date: May 11, 1951
Creator: J. C. Watkins Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Precast Extension Hanging in Lead]

Photograph of a precast extension hanging in lead from an oil derrick with a man holding chain. Company pick-up truck reading "Spence & Howe Construction Co." on the side door in the foreground. Oil tanks are in the background.
Date: May 11, 1951
Creator: J. C. Watkins Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Closeup of Pile Butt Before Driving

Photograph of of a pile before driving. A man off-camera is measuring the pile with a sectioned measuring tape.
Date: May 11, 1951
Creator: J. C. Watkins Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Closeup of Pile Butt After Pipe Sleeve Driven In

Photograph of a man in a white shirt measuring a pile after having a pipe sleeve driven into it.
Date: May 11, 1951
Creator: J. C. Watkins Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pipe Sleve End of Precast Pile Extension]

Photograph of the pipe sleeve end of precast pile extension with measuring ruler.
Date: May 11, 1951
Creator: J. C. Watkins Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Butt End of Concrete Pile after Completion of Driving]

Photograph of square block of concrete partially in the ground with a rope beside it.
Date: May 11, 1951
Creator: J. C. Watkins Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History