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[Professional Portrait of Two Girls]

Professional portrait photograph of two young girls that has been hand colored. The girls are wearing matching black dresses and laced boots. The girl on the left has short hair tucked behind her ears, and is seated with her hands in her lap. The girl on the right has her hair pulled back with a bow, which has been hand colored red, and she has one hand in her lap and one rested on her chair. They are both looking towards the camera and are seated on chairs that have also been hand colored red.
Date: August 8, 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Completion of the Port Arthur Canal]

Photograph of a group of men standing at the edge of water, for the completion of the Port Arthur Canal. One man is waving an American flag over the water, and a boat can be seen in the distance.
Date: 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman in White Dress]

Profile photograph of a woman in a long-sleeved white dress, identified as Harriet Housley Carr. She has dark hair that is pulled back into a bun, and is holding a glass bottle and cup. The photograph is dated 1897.
Date: 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Child Standing in Chair]

Photograph of a small child identified as Edith Carr. She is wearing a long coat and gloves, and standing on a chair. There is a backdrop with a nature scene on it.
Date: 1899
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Men Celebrating on a Small Island, 1899]

Photograph of men gathered to celebrate the completion of the Port Arthur Canal from Sabine Pass to Taylor Bayou. From left to right: a fisherman called "Frenchy" sitting in a boat; Peter Lamp; Captain Evans; Colonel Jim Furlong; M. R. Bos; N. N. Beels (holding flag); A. N. Scott; J. W. Carr; A. J. M. Vuylsteke; Frank Cummins; Peter Stock; and L. Schuh. Sitting: Billy Farrell; A. Spence; D. L. Stump; Hans Falsenburg; and E. A. Laughlin. They are gathered on a small island, with a boat visible nearby to the right.
Date: 1899
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Men Gathered on a Bank, 1899]

Photograph of men standing on the bank of the Port Arthur Canal in celebration of its completion from Sabine Pass to Taylor Bayou. From left to right: A. N. Scott (holding the United States flag); Billy Farrell; E. A. Laughlin; D. S. Stump; A. J. M. Vuylsteke; Hans Falsenburg; L. Schuh; Peter Stock; J. W. Carr; N. N. Beels; Frank Cummins; M. R. Bos; Colonel Jim Furlong; Captain Evans; and Peter Lamp. A boat is seen on the canal, left.
Date: 1899
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fire Engine in Front of Fire Station]

Photograph of the Beaumont Fire Department No. 9 engine in front of a fire station. The engine is a 1915 Ahrens-Fox serial #601 model K-2.
Date: 1900~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Life Saving Station at Lake]

Photograph of a life guard station at Sabine Lake. The station has a sign on the front that reads, "U.S. Life Saving Station." A small building is near the station and a dock on the right. There are two poles with many different flags flying on them. There is a handwritten note on the back that identifies the station and dates it at about 1900.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Reverend Frank Ernest Robbins]

Photograph of Reverend Frank Ernest Robbins.
Date: [1900..1909]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men Standing on Grain Dock]

Photograph of a group of men of different nationalities on a grain dock. They are standing in a line across the dock and there are two boats and a large ship in the background. Six of the men are seated. The back of the photograph has a list of each person and their nationalities. It identifies the men from left to right: E.A. Laughlin (American, Lumber Yard), unknown (Holland), Dick Schultz (American, Saloon), L. Schuh (Germany, Barber Shop & Shoe Store), D.A. Schumaker (American, Sanitary Dept.), Peter Stock (Denmark, Building & Saloon), unknown (Holland), G.M. Craig (American), Oberhotz (American, Barber Shop), Frank Ireland (Holland, Shell & Gravel), Col. Jim Furlong (Ireland, Old Sabine Hotel), Peter Lamp (American, Rooming House). Seated on dock: J.W. Carr (England, Realtor), Howe (Denmark), Alfred Spence (Sweden), D.L. Stump (American, Port Arthur News). The Barge is identified as Parague of Orange, Texas and the ship is identified as Bancroft S.S.
Date: 1901
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oil Field in Beaumont, Texas, 1901

Photograph of very many derricks in an oil field. In the foreground are wooden shacks, stacks of wooden boards, smokestacks with smoke plumes rising out of them. In the bottom right-hand corner is the name, "Trost".
Date: 1901
Creator: Trost Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wife and Daughter of the Dutch Counsel]

Photograph of a woman and young child on a porch, identified as the wife and daughter of the Dutch Counsel. The woman is wearing a long, white dress and sitting on a rocking chair. The child is looking towards the camera and holding a doll.
Date: 1901
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mother and Two Small Children]

Photograph of two children, identified as Edith and Amelia Carr, with their mother. Both children are wearing white outfits, and the woman is wearing a white dress with a thick black collar. They are all seated in front of a backdrop.
Date: August 14, 1901
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Home of Pioneer John Walter Carr]

Photograph of a woman and two children standing on a covered porch. The woman is wearing a long black skirt and a white blouse. Two girls wearing white dresses are standing to her side. There is a wooden walkway on the side and front of the porch, and other houses can be seen in the background.
Date: 1904
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Melbourne Ernest Beular]

Photograph of Melbourne Ernest Beular (January 8, 1904, Sabine Pass, TX – March 10 1982, San Diego, CA) at six months old. She wears a white gown and stands on a wicker chair, her hands gripping the chair handle.
Date: 1904-07~
Creator: Brook's
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Girls in Dresses]

Photograph of two young girls identified as Amelia and Edith Carr. Both are wearing white dresses and hair bows. They are standing on a fur rug and looking towards the camera.
Date: 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Young Girls in Dresses]

Photograph of two young girls in white dresses, identified as Amelia and Edith Carr. They are standing with their hands at their sides on a fur rug. Both are wearing white bows in their hair and looking towards the camera.
Date: 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man and Daughter at Sabine Lake]

Photograph of a man and his daughter at Sabine Lake, dated July 5, 1906. The two are seated under an awning on a boat, and are smiling at the camera. The man has a pipe in his mouth and one hand on his knee. The back of the photograph has a handwritten date and note (that is partially illegible) describing the people pictured.
Date: July 5, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Outdoor Family Portrait]

Photograph of a large group of people posing outdoors in front of a fence. There are three young girls wearing white dresses; two of them are wearing bonnets and the other is wearing a hat. There are three women standing between the children, and two men behind them. Large trees are in the background. The back of the photograph has a handwritten date and note (that is not entirely legible) about the day it was taken.
Date: July 5, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Family Outdoors]

Photograph of a family group identified as the Carr family taken on July 5, 1906. There are three women, two men, and three young girls. The woman in the front is holding the hand of one of the girls wearing a white dress and bonnet. One woman is seated on the left, behind another young girl. The two men are in the very back. There is a handwritten date and note (partially illegible) on the back of the photograph.
Date: July 5, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior of Fire Station]

Photograph of the interior of the Beaumont fire station. Men stands against the wall to the left, and several horses are hitched to fire wagons.
Date: [1909..1925]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Men and Biplane]

Photograph of two men standing in front of a biplane belonging to Charles Hamilton, in an open field with buildings in the distance.
Date: 1910~
Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Port Arthur - Canal

Canal
Date: 1910~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Reverend English P. Kennedy]

Photograph of Reverend English P. Kennedy.
Date: [1910..1919]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History