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Aftermath of library fire, man Inspecting Fire Damage

Photograph of an unidentified man in uniform inspecting fire damage at the Lee College library, in an area that appears to be a mechanical room. Several pipes are visible near the ceiling and the area around them includes a mostly-burned slatted door and columns that have burn marks.
Date: August 2, 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aftermath of library fire, damage near library stacks

Photograph of books on two partially-burned shelving units as well as other fire damage on the wall behind them at the Lee College library.
Date: August 2, 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Library Stacks]

Photograph of a row of books on two shelves of stacks in the Lee College Library. On the ceiling, the plastic portions of the light fixtures have fire damage.
Date: August 2, 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Library Electrical Box]

Photograph of fire damage around two wall-mounted electrical boxes at the Lee College library.
Date: August 2, 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aftermath of library fire, fire-damaged pipes.

Close-up view of fire damage in what appears to be a mechanical room at the Lee College library. There is a slatted door with the top half burned out; in the room behind, several large pipes are visible near the ceiling.
Date: August 2, 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aftermath of library fire, men examining fire damage.

Photograph of three unidentified men wearing uniforms and coveralls inspecting fire damage in the library at Lee College. Portions of burned walls and pipes are visible as well as various tools on a table in the foreground.
Date: August 2, 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Buck A. Young, October 11, 2001 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Buck A. Young, October 11, 2001

Interview with Buck A. Young, a radar bombadier in the US Air Force. He answers questions about his time in the military during WWII and the Vietnam War.
Date: March 2, 2004
Creator: Siman, Michael & Young, Buck A.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

E. Dean Wilks, seated, Edna Sides, Standing Steve Herman and James Lockett

Photograph of E. Dean Wilks, seated, Edna Sides, Standing Steve Herman andJames Lockett
Date: May 2, 1985
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Bessie Jane Kilgore Busch, October 2, 1979 transcript

Oral History Interview with Bessie Jane Kilgore Busch, October 2, 1979

Interview with Bessie Jane Kilgore Busch, a resident of Cedar Bayou, Texas circa 1900-1925. Busch details her childhood and early life in Cedar Bayou as well as the oil boom and early days of Baytown, Texas.
Date: October 2, 1979
Creator: Swofford, Sarah & Busch, Bessie Jane Kilgore
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Larry Aldrich, December 2, 2003 transcript

Oral History Interview with Larry Aldrich, December 2, 2003

Interview with Larry Aldrich, a U.S. Air Force veteran who served in England during the Iraqi war. Aldrich describes his experiences when he enlisted including his training and work as a guard at a nuclear weapons storage facility and later, overseas at RAF Lakenheath.
Date: December 2, 2003
Creator: Thibodaux, Dana & Aldrich, Larry
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History