[Kansas City Southern Railway Yardmaster's Office]

Photograph of an exterior view of the Kansas City Southern Railway Yardmaster's office building. One man is standing on the porch of the building, and two men are walking by it. A car is partially visible on the left side of the photograph.
Date: August 2, 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Armistice Day Parade]

Photograph of a parade float for an Armistice Day celebration. The float consists of a truck decorated with star and stripe printed banners, a cannon on the truck bed, and a banner on the side with text that says "This is the Old Girl that Roared Out for Joy and Shattered our 'Panes' on Armistice Day. Nov. 11. 1918." In the background, there are trees and a building. Accompanying material gives information about the cannon.
Date: July 4, 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Miss Mary Donaldson]

Photograph of a portrait of Miss Mary Donaldson, the queen of the Port Arthur Silver Anniversary Celebration. She is wearing a crown and a long dress with sequin applique, pearl trim, and a long train. She is looking down at a scepter she is holding in her hands.
Date: July 4, 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Beaumont 1923 Sheet 8

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Beaumont in Jefferson County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1923
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Beaumont 1923 Sheet 11

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Beaumont in Jefferson County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1923
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Beaumont 1923 Sheet 35

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Beaumont in Jefferson County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1923
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Beaumont 1923 Sheet 51

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Beaumont in Jefferson County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1923
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Beaumont 1923 Sheet 52

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Beaumont in Jefferson County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1923
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Beaumont 1923 Sheet 69

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Beaumont in Jefferson County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1923
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Beaumont 1923 Sheet 81

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Beaumont in Jefferson County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1923
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Beaumont 1923 Sheet 95

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Beaumont in Jefferson County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1923
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Beaumont 1923 Sheet 104

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Beaumont in Jefferson County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1923
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Beaumont 1923 Sheet 105

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Beaumont in Jefferson County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1923
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Beaumont 1923 Sheet 106

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Beaumont in Jefferson County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1923
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Beaumont 1923 Sheet 107

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Beaumont in Jefferson County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1923
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Beaumont 1923 Sheet 108

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Beaumont in Jefferson County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1923
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Beaumont 1923 Sheet 109

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Beaumont in Jefferson County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1923
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Church float in parade]

Postcard of a church float in a parade. There is a man driving and a boy sitting on the front of the car holding a sign that reads, "First Church Built in Port Arthur 1897 - Now has 33 Churches." There are spectators in the background watching from the side of the road and from a balcony on a house.
Date: 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
East Texas. (open access)

East Texas.

This book was created to provide "authentic information concerning the natural and co-operative resources and opportunities offered by East Texas and her people" for the general public. It contains information about the "General Development in 1921-22, The Evolution of transportation and Fixing of Lower Rate Levels, The Marketing Problem Nearing Solution, Organization, Concentration and Standardization of Quality; Pack and Grade, Co-Operative Work of A. & M. College Department of Extension Service; State Agricultural Department; Markets and Warehouses Department; [and the] Chamber of Commerce in East Texas" (p. 1).
Date: 1923
Creator: East Texas Chamber of Commerce.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Float in a Parade From Above]

Photograph of a float in a parade from above. There is a woman on the float in what appears to be a Statue of Liberty costume, and a person walking to the right of the float waving a flag. There are crowds watching from both sides of the road and from balconies and windows on nearby buildings. Ahead of the float, more people can be seen carrying flags.
Date: 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Horses and float in parade]

Postcard of a float in a parade from behind, with horses and multiple people walking alongside. There are women sitting in the float, which is drawn by horses and covered in decorations. There is a large mast or pole on the float that has a sail attached to it. Small children wearing hats are walking behind the float carrying flags, and people observe from porches on houses in the background.
Date: 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man and Baby in Car]

Photograph of a man and a baby sitting in the front of an automobile. The car is parked on a residential street and houses can be seen in the background.
Date: 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man on Oil Derrick Float in Parade]

Photograph of a man on an oil derrick float in a parade. The float is striped with two large derricks on the platform. There is a small boy carrying a flag near the end of the float, and spectators watch from the other side of the street. There are houses and cars along the road in the background. The back of the photograph is a postcard.
Date: 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men in Uniform on Parade Float]

Photograph of a large float with men in uniform holding flags on its platform. The float and car driving it are covered with a large striped cloth, and there are more people seated at the very back of the float. Spectators can be seen watching from the other side of the road in the background. The back of the photograph is a postcard.
Date: 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History