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[Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Office]

Photograph of a group of ladies at the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company office in Cleveland, Texas. The occasion was an Open House for Mother's Day. Operators are seated at the switchboard and a group of other ladies watches from behind.
Date: 1954
Creator: Young, Moon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

First Baptist Church Choir

Photograph of First Baptist Church Choir in 1954. Choir members from left to right are: Front row: Mrs. Theo Scott, Mrs. Ernest Cummings, Mrs. Newman Powers, Mrs. Edsel Brown, Mrs Cam Arrendell, unknown Second row: unknown, unknown, Sally Harkins, Aunt Annie Wright, Elma Lee Tanner, Tula Overton Third Row: unknown Choir Director: Max (last name unknown)
Date: 1954
Creator: Young, Moon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Foster Lumber Company

Photograph of Foster Lumber Company shortly before it closed. Shown in the picture is the railroad tracks ("Dinky") connecting the mill with the Santa Fe Railroad. The commissary, post office and mail office is also in this location.
Date: 1954
Creator: Young, Moon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1954 Cleveland High School Football Sweetheart]

Photograph of 1954 Football Sweetheart Lovie Turner standing in front of #25 Rex Arnold & #45 Bud Sallee with court of duchesses and escorts in semi-circle in the background in Cleveland, Texas.
Date: 1954
Creator: Young, Moon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mary Frances Anglin, The First Dairy Day Queen]

Black and white photograph of a young woman, Mary Frances Jenkel, née Anglin, being crowned the first Dairy Day Queen, on stage at the 1954 Dairy Day in Cleveland, Texas. She is wearing a velvet coronation robe. The town mayor at the time, N.A. Walker, bestows the honor. A young boy, Jeff McClain, is standing near them is holding the crown's pillow. A sizable group of people on stage watch from behind them as the event takes place. Coronation is on the old American Legion baseball field.
Date: 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[KVLB Radio Station]

Photograph of a small wooden building housing the KVLB radio station in Cleveland, Texas.
Date: 1954
Creator: Young, Moon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1954 Cleveland High School Senior Graduation]

Photograph of a large group of men and women wearing graduation caps and gowns standing on bleachers in Cleveland, Texas.
Date: 1954
Creator: Young, Moon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. D. Scarborough and T. Clack to the Taylor County Commissioner's Court, March 23, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. D. Scarborough and T. Clack to the Taylor County Commissioner's Court, March 23, 1954]

Letter from Mrs. Dallas Scarborough and Tommie Clack to the Taylor County Commissioner's Court asking that a bill be introduced to pass an Act officially designating the naming of Taylor county to the three brothers who died defending the Alamo, Edward, James, and George Taylor.
Date: March 23, 1954
Creator: Scarborough, Mrs. Dallas & Clack, Tommie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Galveston Board of Commissioners, January 20, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Galveston Board of Commissioners, January 20, 1954]

Letter from Thomas A. McCarthy requesting that board members to write a letter to Galveston News stating reasons for favoring the development of Pelican Island.
Date: January 20, 1954
Creator: Board of Commissioners, City of Galveston
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[KVLB Radio Station]

Photograph of an unidentified man sitting in front of KVLB radio station equipment in Cleveland, Texas.
Date: 1954
Creator: Young, Moon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

KVLB Cleveland's Local Radio Station

Photograph of KVLB radio station building, which opened in 1954. It is a one-story building with siding and has the station letters on the side of the building as well as three large antennae.
Date: 1954
Creator: Young, Moon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Price Daniel to Daniel W. Kempner, December 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Price Daniel to Daniel W. Kempner, December 14, 1954]

Letter from Price Daniel to Daniel W. Kempner asking for help in locating some wooden blinds he is in need of.
Date: December 14, 1954
Creator: Daniel, Price
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Honorable Price Daniel, December 11, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Honorable Price Daniel, December 11, 1954]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Price Daniel requesting that Daniel's contractor send him the dimensions for blinds that Daniel wants.
Date: December 11, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History