Lipscomb County Cemeteries (open access)

Lipscomb County Cemeteries

This book has information on each of the nine Lipscomb County cemeteries: Heart Cemetery, Kiowa Cemetery, View Point Cemetery, Darrouzett Cemetery, Fairview Cemetery, Fairmont Cemetery, Lipscomb Cemetery, St. John's Cemetery, and Higgins Cemetery; each section includes information about the origins of the cemetery with deeds and certificates, an index of the persons buried in the cemetery, a list of the information on each of the headstones in the cemetery, and a list of the veterans buried in the cemetery. Some sections include other text or photos of interest regarding particular cemeteries.
Date: April 2006
Creator: Kraft, LaVaun
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Christian Church Greeters for Sunday Morning Service]

Photograph of greeters for the Sunday Morning Worship Service at First Christian Church. They are shown here in the narthex of the church at 620 Woodworth Blvd. Front row, left to right: Robert A. Bowers, Johnny Edgerton, and Leatrice Huber. Back row, left to right: Glynn Lowther, Len Caillouet, and Fred Day.
Date: April 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jim Conaway's Grave in the Palestine City Cemetery Complex]

Headstone of Jim Conaway, who is buried in the East Hill section of the Palestine City Cemetery Complex.
Date: April 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photo of a Crypt in the Palestine City Cemetery Complex]

Photo of a crypt in the East Hill section of the Palestine City Cemetery Complex.
Date: April 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photo of a monument at the Palestine City Cemetery Complex]

Photo of a marker in the East Hill section of the Palestine City Cemetery complex.
Date: April 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas Ave

Photograph of a portion of the business area in Kemah, Texas along Clear Creek during a typical high tide. Water from Clear Creek has filled several parking lots and has crossed the street in areas. Several cars are parked at various businesses. A motel, seafood restaurant, tire shop, grocery store, and auto parts store are pictured.
Date: April 20, 1973
Creator: Clear Lake Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas Ave at high tide

Photograph of a portion of the business area in Kemah, Texas along Clear Creek during a typical high tide. Several cars are parked in the lot of a lounge and pharmacy on Texas Ave. The water from Clear Creek has filled the parking lot and has reached the street.
Date: April 20, 1973
Creator: Clear Lake Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Highway Scene in Anderson County]

Photo of a county road in Anderson County.
Date: April 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photo of a Painting of Confederate Soldiers]

Photo of a painting done by an unknown artist of confederate troops in battle during the civil war.
Date: April 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Pear Trees in Anderson County]

Photograph of a fruit laden pear tree in Anderson County.
Date: April 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Trinity River - Anderson County]

Photograph taken from the Anderson County side of the Trinity River, which forms the western boundary of the county.
Date: April 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Arnold Hudson and Unidentified Man]

Photo of an unidentified man and Arnold Hudson standing in front of some parked cars in Palestine.
Date: April 3, 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bob Burroughs at Service Station]

Photo of Bob Burroughs filling up his car with gas in Palestine.
Date: April 3, 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photo of a Group of Unidentified Men]

Photo of an unidentified group of men. It is possible, though not proven, that these were the directors of the First National Bank during 1983.
Date: April 3, 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1011 N. Perry - Howard House]

Photograph of the front of the "Howard House" located at 1011 N. Perry in Palestine, Texas. The house is a one-story, white, antebellum-style house with Greek revival influence. There are square columns along the front porch and a brick chimney on the side of the house. A sign in the front yard says "The Howard House Museum, Open Saturday & Sunday, 2 to 5 P.M."
Date: April 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Anderson County Tulips]

Beautiful tulips located at a home in Anderson County.
Date: April 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bluebonnets and Azaleas in Anderson County]

Photo of Bluebonnets and Azalias in Anderson County.
Date: April 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bluebonnets and Azalias in Anderson County]

Photo of Bluebonnets and Azaleas in Anderson County.
Date: April 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dogwood Tree in Bloom in Anderson County]

Photo of a Dogwood Tree in bloom in Anderson County.
Date: April 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Nat'l Bank - Palestine]

Thomas Pickle and Mack Knowles at the First National Bank - Palestine.
Date: April 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Nat'l Bank - Palestine]

Laura Thompson Stewart at the First National Bank in Palestine.
Date: April 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First National Bank - Palestine]

Unidentified Employee at the First National Bank in Palestine.
Date: April 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Flowering Tree in Anderson County]

Photo of a blooming tree in Anderson County.
Date: April 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Joe Monk with Children on Tour of the First National Bank]

Photo of a bank employee of the First National Bank, Joe Monk, in Palestine taking a group of children on a tour.
Date: April 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History