Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Beaumont

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Beaumont. Reenactment of the Spindletop Gusher with performers in period costumes.
Date: April 4, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Beaumont

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Beaumont. Reenactment of the Spindletop Gusher with performers in period costumes.
Date: April 4, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Beaumont

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Beaumont. Reenactment of the Spindletop Gusher with performers in period costumes. Photo taken at the Texas Association of Museums annual meeting.
Date: April 4, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Beaumont

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Beaumont. Reenactment of the Spindletop Gusher with performers in period costumes.
Date: April 4, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Beaumont

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Beaumont. Reenactment of the Spindletop Gusher with performers in period costumes.
Date: April 4, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Beaumont

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Beaumont. Reenactment of the Spindletop Gusher with performers in period costumes.
Date: April 4, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Beaumont

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Beaumont. Reenactment of the Spindletop Gusher with performers in period costumes.
Date: April 4, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Beaumont

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Beaumont. Reenactment of the Spindletop Gusher with performers in period costumes. There she blows - a water cannon recreates the Spindletop gusher of January 10, 1901.
Date: April 4, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Beaumont

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Beaumont. Reenactment of the Spindletop Gusher with performers in period costumes. There she blows - a water cannon recreates the Spindletop gusher of January 10, 1901.
Date: April 4, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Beaumont

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Beaumont. Reenactment of the Spindletop Gusher with performers in period costumes. There she blows - a water cannon recreates the Spindletop gusher of January 10, 1901.
Date: April 4, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Beaumont

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Beaumont. Reenactment of the Spindletop Gusher with performers in period costumes. There she blows - a water cannon recreates the Spindletop gusher of January 10, 1901.
Date: April 4, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Beaumont

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Beaumont. Reenactment of the Spindletop Gusher with performers in period costumes. There she blows - a water cannon recreates the Spindletop gusher of January 10, 1901.
Date: April 4, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Beaumont

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Beaumont. Reenactment of the Spindletop Gusher with performers in period costumes. There she blows - a water cannon recreates the Spindletop gusher of January 10, 1901.
Date: April 4, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

John J. French Museum, Beaumont

Photograph of the John J. French house museum in Beaumont. It is a two story wooden building.
Date: April 5, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sabine Pass, Texas: A Few Facts concerning the Harbor and Town (open access)

Sabine Pass, Texas: A Few Facts concerning the Harbor and Town

Pamphlet about Sabine Pass, Texas gives an overview of the area and its potential as an area of trade and industry. According to the start of the text, "The object of this pamphlet is to present such facts in a strightforward manner as it will enable the fairminded investigator to draw just conclusions [...] to call attention to the advantages of Sabine Pass as the natural site, and where the most favorable conditions exist, for the building of a city upon Sabine Pass Harbor" (p. 3).
Date: 1898
Creator: Sabine Land & Improvement Company
Object Type: Book
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
The Effects of Traditional Report Cards Upon the Grading of students of South Park Elementary School, Beaumont, Texas (open access)

The Effects of Traditional Report Cards Upon the Grading of students of South Park Elementary School, Beaumont, Texas

In this study, the writer has attempted to judge the effects of different types of report cards upon the accuracy of the teachers' grades of South Park Elementary School. The data used in this study, is located in Beaumont, Texas.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Hackler, Vivien
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Determining the Functional Health Content of a Health Education Course for Sixth-Grade Pupils in the DeQueen School in Port Arthur, Texas (open access)

Determining the Functional Health Content of a Health Education Course for Sixth-Grade Pupils in the DeQueen School in Port Arthur, Texas

This thesis is an examination of the material covered by a sixth - grade health education course and indicates areas requiring improvement. Data for the thesis came from DeQueen Elementary School in Port Arthur, Texas.
Date: August 1939
Creator: Duck, Howard B.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of a Cooperative Community Survey as a Training in Service for Teachers (open access)

An Evaluation of a Cooperative Community Survey as a Training in Service for Teachers

This thesis resulted from an examination conducted on the living conditions of Port Arthur, Texas elementary school student who resided in Port Acres.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Hensarling, Paul
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Proposed Guidance Program for Beaumont High School (open access)

A Proposed Guidance Program for Beaumont High School

The purpose of this study is to analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of the proposed guidance program for the Beaumont High School.
Date: 1948
Creator: Jaeggli, Velma T.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Development of Easy Reading Materials for a Group of Slow Learners in the Second Grade (open access)

The Development of Easy Reading Materials for a Group of Slow Learners in the Second Grade

The problem of this study was undertaken to determine what reading material might be developed from the meaningful vocabularies, experiences, and interests of some slow learners from one of the second grades of Nederland, Texas.
Date: 1942
Creator: Smithwick, Jewel B.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
To Determine the Background of Delinquent and Non-Delinquent High School Boys of Beaumont, Texas, to Discover their Choices of Recreational Activities and to Propose an Expansion of the City Recreation Program Based on these Choices (open access)

To Determine the Background of Delinquent and Non-Delinquent High School Boys of Beaumont, Texas, to Discover their Choices of Recreational Activities and to Propose an Expansion of the City Recreation Program Based on these Choices

The purpose of this problem was: (1) to study the background of the high school boys of Beaumont, Texas, both those who come under the classification of juvenile delinquents and others that do not fall under this classification; (2) to find how the boys are using their leisure time; (3) what they would enjoy doing if the opportunity was afforded them; (4) to propose recommendations for an expanded recreation program of the City of Beaumont, Texas.
Date: 1948
Creator: Shepard, Robert D.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of the Special Education Program for Exceptional Children in Port Arthur, Texas (open access)

An Evaluation of the Special Education Program for Exceptional Children in Port Arthur, Texas

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the educational program for the exceptional child in Port Arthur, Texas, and in light of the findings to make recommendations for an improvement of that program.
Date: 1949
Creator: White, Frances Cornelia
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Plan for Improving the Physical-Education Program for Boys in the Port Neches Junior High School (open access)

A Plan for Improving the Physical-Education Program for Boys in the Port Neches Junior High School

The purpose of this study is to formulate recommendations for the improvement of the program in health and physical education for boys in the Port Neches, Texas, Junior High School.
Date: 1949
Creator: Mershon, Leonard W.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library