[Rotary Contribution]

Photograph of two men wearing light-colored shirts and patterned ties, standing in a wood-paneled corner and holding a check. Handwritten text on the back of the photo says, "LC Fnd - 9-70" and "L-R, Alton Laird, Wood > Rotary Contribution."
Date: September 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Harry Spitz and Bill Gidley Holding a Check]

Photograph of Harry Spitz (left) and Bill Gidley (right) seated on a couch and both holding a check. A patterned curtain is behind the couch and a coffee table covered in magazines is partially visible in front of them. Handwritten notes on the back say "LC Fndtion, 9-70" and "L-R: Harry Spitz, U.S. Steel mng, Bill Gidley, pres LCF [President of Lee College Foundation]"
Date: September 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Paul F. Lemmon, August 16, 2002 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Paul F. Lemmon, August 16, 2002

Interview with Paul F. Lemmon, a fireman in the US Navy during WWII. He answers questions about his life prior to enlisting and his experience overseas.
Date: September 21, 2003
Creator: Coates, Evan & Lemmon, Paul F.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nursing Graduates Holding Infants

Photograph of three women wearing nursing uniforms, standing in a row and holding infants. Printed text on the back: "Three Lee College LVN graduates finished up their nursing training by studying, taking exams...and having babies. Shown at Aug. 16 graduation are, from left, Charlotte McDonald with Rachel, 2 1/2 months; Avril Alexis with McNeil, 6 weeks, and Sheri Fernandez with Amy, 1 month. Ms. McDonald has two other daughters, Sara, 4, and Katie, 2."
Date: September 3, 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Counselor and Students with New Wheelchair Lift]

Photograph of four people posing in a group around a newly-installed wheelchair lift at Lee College including counselor Rosemary Coffman (left), and student members of the Committee for Disabled Student Services: Jesse Barker, Mike Andrisek, and Eddie Wadley (using the lift in his wheelchair).
Date: September 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dollynda Rodriguez with Vivian Blevins and Kathy Clausen]

Photograph of three seated women, posing in an office; the two women at left are holding a book open between them. Printed on back: "Dollynda Rodriguez, center, Lee College scholarship recipient, talks over her college plans with Dr. Vivian Blevins, left, president of Lee College, and Kathy Clausen, LC director of public information."
Date: September 10, 1989
Creator: Lee College
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sam Bramlett, Sue Jones and Gertrude Teter]

Photograph of two women and a man standing side by side. Back of photo reads, "Former L.C. College Students 9-17-86 p1 / left Sam Bramlett, Sue Jones & Gertrude Teter / 2019.2.703"
Date: September 1986
Creator: Lee College
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lee College Cheerleaders]

Outdoor photograph of nine Lee College cheerleaders in an acrobatic pose, including Stacey Mlcak doing the splits in the front with pom-poms and three female cheerleaders standing behind -- Rhonda Flewellen (left), Imelda Munoz, and Tricia Dammon (right). Behind them, Brandi Barrow is doing the splits and being held aloft by Emmett Pumphrey (left) and Tim Bailey (right); in the center, Karlin Thomson is sitting on Nelda Navar's shoulders and Barrow is resting her hands on Thomson's shoulders.
Date: September 28, 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Jazz Band playing for Exxon big event fund raiser.

Photograph of the Lee College Jazz Band performing outside in a parking lot during a fundraiser.
Date: September 29, 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People Posing with Newspaper]

Photograph of two people holding a newspaper while a third standing next to them at the right. There is a board behind them saying "Lee College" and a thermometer-like reading to 5000. Handwritten on back: "Lee College - 55 years (Sept 12, 1934) held first classes."
Date: September 12, 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Baytown-La Porte Tunnel Opening transcript

Baytown-La Porte Tunnel Opening

Interviews with area citizens and speeches of prominent guest speakers, including Allen Shivers, governor, and Tommy Cook, president of Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce. Also, a recording of Edward R. Murrow's radio broadcast of "I can hear it now", recorded July 4, 1953 from station KREL, Baytown, TX.
Date: September 22, 1953
Creator: Murrow, Edward R.; Cook, Tommy & Shivers, Allen
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Norman Brooks Culver, September 19, 1979 transcript

Oral History Interview with Norman Brooks Culver, September 19, 1979

Interview with Norman Brooks Culver, a hospital worker for Humble Oil Refining Company in Baytown, Texas. Culver tells of his experiences working for Humble and the medical are given for the company, as well as a few anecdotes concerning the history of Baytown such as Humble Day celebrations.
Date: September 19, 1979
Creator: Swofford, Sarah & Culver, Norman Brooks (Doc)
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with L. Karl Grimes, September 25, 1979 transcript

Oral History Interview with L. Karl Grimes, September 25, 1979

Interview with L. Karl Grimes, born in Ellis County in 1895 and moved to Baytown, Texas in 1925. Grimes answers a few questions about his experiences and tells lengthy stories concerning his early life in Ellis County as well as his move to Baytown. Grimes covers his employment at Humble Oil and Refining Co. as well as issues concerning Mexican American children being allowed to go to school in Baytown.
Date: September 25, 1979
Creator: Swofford, Sarah & Grimes, L. Karl
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History