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[Plaque for a Discovery Well in Batson, Texas]
Photograph of a plaque commemorating the discovery of oil in a Batson, Texas oil field in a well known as Paraffine Oil Co. No. 1. The plaque notes that the well reached a depth of 790 feet, initially produced 600 barrels of oil, and was completed on October 31st, 1903. Located in Ada Belle Oil Field.
Date:
February 13, 1977
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ada Belle Oil Company Sign]
Photograph of an Ada Belle Oil Company sign for the Honeymoon Well No. 354. An open field is visible in the background.
Date:
February 13, 1977
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Crystal Gem at Dock in Port Arthur]
Photograph of bulk carrier the "Crystal Gem" of London at dock in Port Arthur, Texas. Several ropes connect the large ship to the dock. Various rubble and equipment litters the dock.
Date:
1976
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Jerry Sala at the Blackboard in Lamar University]
Photograph of Jerry Sala at the blackboard at Lamar University. He leans back against the blackboard, dressed in a striped shirt and jeans with small, light-colored embellishments along the seams. The blackboard has a doodle of a creature dressed in a suit with speech bubbles reading "Me Tod" and "I'm Hungry! FEED ME."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior of Mutt and Jeff's Concession Stand]
Photograph of the exterior of Mutt and Jeff's concession stand in Vidor, Texas. A woman stands in the front door of the stand. The stand advertises itself with a sign on top of the roof and a mural on the side of the building. There is also a sign advertising Coca-Cola. A sign on the side of the building reads "non students not permitted beyond this point."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Winners of the South Texas State Fair Art Contest]
Photograph of several winning art pieces from the first grade division of the South Texas State Fair School Art Contest in 1972. Each art piece is accompanied by a certificate reading "Award of Merit." Most of the art pieces depict clowns or the fair itself.
Date:
October 1972
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Storefronts in Downtown Beaumont]
Photograph of several storefronts on Pearl Street in downtown Beaumont, including Ritz Hotel, Lamb Printing, Diamond, and Universal Photography. The photographer is positioned across the street from the businesses. A motorcycle is parked on the street alongside the sidewalk in front of the buildings. The building on the far right is in the process of demolition. There is a railroad crossing visible on the left side of the frame.
Date:
October 1972
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Demolished Building in Downtown Beaumont]
Photograph of the rubble of a demolished building on Pearl Street in downtown Beaumont. The rubble is largely contained in the footprint of the demolished building. There are several piles of lumber and brick strewn across the ground. The exterior wall of a building next door has been revealed by the demolition. It has several boarded up windows and an advertisement for "The New Owl Cigar" painted on it.
Date:
October 1972
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior of the Pleasure Island Marina]
Photograph of the Pleasure Island Marina in Port Arthur, Texas. On the right side of the frame, there is a sign advertising the Pleasure Island Marina and Coca-Cola. Two motorbikes are parked in front of the building in an otherwise empty parking lot. On the left side of the frame there is a telephone box next to a Sparkle-Ice icebox.
Date:
August 3, 1972
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Black Student Union Meeting in the Setzer Center]
Photograph of several African-American students gathered for a Black Student Union meeting in the Setzer Center of Lamar University. The students are gathered around a desk with a poster attached to the front. A sign reading "Here Black Student [. . .]N along with an illustration of a closed fist hangs on the wall behind them.
Date:
February 15, 1972
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cardboard Recycling Pile in Beaumont]
Photograph of a large pile of cardboard and other assorted paper products collected for recycling in a room with paneled walls. A sign reading "Cardboard" hangs over the door to another room that is also filled with materials for recycling.
Date:
January 23, 1972
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mechanism in a Sinclair Oil Field]
Photograph of a mechanism with several valves and a hose leading from it located on the site of an oil field operated by Sinclair Oils. A sign for the company lays on the ground. A tree line comprised of thin, densely packed pine trees is visible in the background.
Date:
January 23, 1972
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Unveiling a Historical Marker at Fort Manhassett]
Photograph of a historical marker for Fort Manhassett being unveiled at Sabine Pass Battleground. A man in a suit with a striped tie and a woman in a leopard-print jacket pull a piece of fabric, revealing the Fort Manhassett historical marker.
Date:
January 8, 1972
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the Fort Manhassett Historical Marker]
Photograph of a historical marker for Fort Manhassett being unveiled at Sabine Pass Battleground. A woman in a suit dress with a striped scarf and a woman in a leopard-print jacket pull a piece of fabric pose next to the historical marker.
Date:
January 8, 1972
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sign Commemorating Civil War Battle]
Photograph of a sign at Fort Manhassett describing of a Civil War battle in which Confederate soldiers defended a fort. In this battle, fifty Union soldiers were killed or wounded, while the Confederate soldiers in Fort Manhassett had no injuries. The sign lists the names and positions of several Confederate soldiers that played significant roles in the battle.
Date:
January 8, 1972
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Landmark Inn and the Houston Ship Channel]
Photograph of Landmark Inn and the Houston Ship Channel taken from a high vantage point. The inn is a large, 2.5 story building with a gabled roof located next to the water. Several cars are parked in front of the entrance. Behind the inn, a ship with "Linea Nervion" painted on the side is passing through the channel.
Date:
August 21, 1971
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A Sign for the Port of Beaumont]
Photograph of a sign welcoming visitors from land to the Port of Beaumont. Several large letters spelling out "Port of Beaumont" are attached to a chain-link fence between the photographer and the water. A sidewalk crosses the foreground. Industrial equipment is visible in the background.
Date:
July 1971
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Peggy Smith in a Classroom]
Photograph of Peggy Smith, a professor of Chemistry at Lamar University (then Lamar State College of Technology), teaching in a classroom. She leans over a counter in front of a blackboard holding a plastic model of a molecule.
Date:
197X
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Chemistry Display at Lamar University Career Day]
Photograph of a chemistry display for career day at Lamar University (then Lamar State College of Technology). A sign on the table reads "Atomic Punch" and features a simple illustration of an atom. Various chemistry equipment is set up on the table, along with a plastic model of a molecule.
Date:
February 26, 1971
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Chemistry Display at Lamar University Career Day]
Photograph of the chemistry display for Career Day at Lamar University (then Lamar State College of Technology). David Lewis stands behind the table holding the display, blurred by motion as he reaches toward the display.
Date:
February 26, 1971
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Neches Station in Beaumont]
Photograph of Neches Station, a Gulf States Power Plant on the Neches river. An array of telephone poles and powerlines fill a large industrial yard. Several smoke stacks rise from a building in the distance. The banks of the river are visible on the left side of the frame.
Date:
1970
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Chicago and North Western Transportation Company Boxcar]
Photograph of a boxcar belonging to the Chicago and North Western Railroad Transportation Company stopped on train tracks. The other side of the tracks is visible underneath the train. A light-colored van is stopped on the road on the other side of the tracks.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Lamar State College of Technology Summer Session 1970
Catalog of courses offered by the Lamar State College of Technology for the 1970 summer sessions, as well as general information about the university, programs, and policies. It includes blank admissions forms.
Date:
February 1970
Creator:
Lamar State College of Technology
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Lamar State College of Technology, 1962-1963
Catalog of courses offered by the Lamar State College of Technology for the year 1962-1963, as well as general information about the university, programs, and policies. It also includes blank application forms for admission and housing.
Date:
February 1962
Creator:
Lamar State College of Technology
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History