The University Press (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, April 26, 1974 (open access)

The University Press (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, April 26, 1974

Weekly newspaper from Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas that includes local and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 26, 1974
Creator: Irving, Rondah
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The University Press (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, April 19, 1974 (open access)

The University Press (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, April 19, 1974

Weekly newspaper from Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas that includes local and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 19, 1974
Creator: Irving, Rondah
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Beech Creek near Fred Texas]

Photograph of Beech Creek in the Big Thicket on FM 943, near Fred, Texas. The running water reflects the dense tree line on the banks of the creek.
Date: April 12, 1974
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Log Cabin Near Fred, Texas #1]

Photograph of a log cabin with a wood shingle roof located near Fred, Texas. The cabin has a large front porch and a screen door over the front door. A dilapidated couch sits on the left side of the porch. Trees rise above the roofline in the background.
Date: April 12, 1974
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Log Cabin Near Fred, Texas #2]

Photograph of a log cabin with a wood shingle roof located near Fred, Texas. The cabin has a large front porch and several windows along the side of the house. There are two trees in the foreground, and more visible above the roofline in the background.
Date: April 12, 1974
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Meadow Pink Flower]

Photograph of of a meadow pink flower (Sabatia campestris) in Big Thicket National Preserve, The flower has five petals and thin, spikey leaves.
Date: April 12, 1974
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction of Beaumont Police Station]

Photograph of the construction of the Beaumont Police and Municipal Court Building The building is surrounded by piles of wooden pallets and open boxes. One side of the building is boarded up with plywood.
Date: April 4, 1974
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction of Beaumont Public Library]

Photograph of the Beaumont Public Library being constructed. The concrete frame of the building has been completed, but the exterior walls and the entire interior are unfinished. Various construction materials are scattered around the site.
Date: April 4, 1974
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jeeps Lined up to be Shipped to Vietnam]

Photograph of hundreds of Jeeps being prepared for shipment to Vietnam. The vehicles are behind a barbed wire fence. Several train cars, cranes, and buses are visible in the background behind the jeeps.
Date: April 4, 1974
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Baygall Swamp in Vidor, Texas]

Photograph of a baygall swamp in Vidor, Texas. A thick canopy of trees rises out of shallow, still water. Low, woody plants dot the understory of the swamp.
Date: April 4, 1974
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Underpass near Orleans Street in Beaumont]

Photograph of an underpass near Orleans Street in downtown Beaumont. Several cars are exiting the underpass, heading to the left of the photographer. On the left side of the frame, several storefronts are visible, including Lamb Printing and an auto glass store. There is a fire hydrant in the foreground on the left side.
Date: April 4, 1974
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[View of Kansas City Southern Railroad Bridge #1]

Photograph of the Kansas City Southern Bridge spanning the Neches River near downtown Beaumont, Texas. The photographer stands on gravel next to the tracks leading to the railroad bridge. His shadow is visible in the bottom-right corner.
Date: April 4, 1974
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[View of Kansas City Southern Railroad Bridge #2]

Photograph of the Kansas City Southern Bridge spanning the Neches River near downtown Beaumont, Texas. The photographer stands on a set of tracks that run perpendicular to the tracks leading to the railroad bridge. The landscape surrounding the bridge is covered in tall grasses.
Date: April 4, 1974
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Close-up View of Bladderwort Flowers]

Photograph of carnivorous bladderwort (Utricularia subulata) flowers growing in the Big Thicket. The small yellow flowers are attached to a thin brown stem that turns green on the portions directly adjacent to flowers.
Date: April 1974
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sundew Plant Near Vidor, Texas]

Photograph of an pink sundew plant (Drosera capillaris) located near Vidor, Texas in Big Thicket. The carnivorous plant grows low to the ground and is largely comprised of paddle-shaped leaves emerging from thin stalks. The leaves are covered in red spikes with drops of liquid at the tips.
Date: April 1974
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History