[Worker Securing Lines on a Boat in the Neches River]

Photograph of the process of a boat being lifted from the Neches River with a dry dock at B and B Shipyard in Beaumont, Texas. The boat is being prepared to head into the dry dock. One man works to secure the boat to several posts protruding from the water.
Date: July 1971
Creator: Lewis, David P.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boat Being Lifted from the Neches River]

Photograph of a boat being lifted from the Neches River as it is heading into a dry dock. Two men stand on the deck of the boat.
Date: July 1971
Creator: Lewis, David P.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boat in the Cradle of a Dry Dock]

Photograph of a boat in the cradle of a dry dock at B and B Shipyard. The boat is secured to several posts rising from the water with lines of chain. The underside of the boat is partially visible as it is being pulled out of the water. Steven Lewis stands on the deck of the boat, looking down at the ramp.
Date: July 1971
Creator: Lewis, David P.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boat in Dry Dock at B and B Shipyard #1]

Photograph of a boat in the cradle of a dry dock at B and B Shipyard. The boat is secured to several posts attached to the boat ramp. Steven Lewis stands on the deck, looking back at the boat.
Date: July 1971
Creator: Lewis, David P.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boat Approaching Dry Dock #2]

Photograph of a boat approaching a dry dock at B and B Shipyard. The boat is secured to several posts rising from the water with lines of chain. Steven Lewis stands on the deck of the boat, looking down at the water.
Date: July 1971
Creator: Lewis, David P.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Workers Grabbing Lines on a Boat in the Neches River]

Photograph of the process of a boat being lifted from the Neches River with a dry dock at B and B Shipyard in Beaumont, Texas. The boat is being prepared to head into the dry dock. Two men work to grab lines of chain.
Date: July 1971
Creator: Lewis, David P.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Autocross Event in Houston]

Photograph of an Autocross event in Houston, Texas. A large crowd of adults and children with various motor vehicles and bicycles are gathered in a parking lot. There is a Singer store in the background on the left side of the frame.
Date: August 1971
Creator: Lewis, David P.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lewis Sisters Playing with Battleship Guns]

Photograph of David Lewis's sisters looking at the guns of the Battleship Texas in La Marque, Texas.
Date: August 21, 1971
Creator: Lewis, David P.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Steven Lewis in a Home Darkroom]

Photograph of Steven Lewis smiling for a picture in a home darkroom shared with his brother, David Lewis. He stands over a table covered in trays filled with various liquids. He gives a thumbs-up for the camera.
Date: [1971-08-09,1971-08-10]
Creator: Lewis, David P.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Lois Parker in the Library]

Photograph of Lois Parker, a librarian at Lamar University and a Big Thicket expert, at work in the library. Parker was the author of a bibliography of the Big Thicket which was over 200 pages in length. She worked with Maxine Johnston to create the genesis of Special Collections at Lamar University.
Date: August 20, 1971
Creator: Lewis, David P.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Landmark Inn and the Houston Ship Channel]

Photograph of Landmark Inn and the Houston Ship Channel taken from a high vantage point. The inn is a large, 2.5 story building with a gabled roof located next to the water. Several cars are parked in front of the entrance. Behind the inn, a ship with "Linea Nervion" painted on the side is passing through the channel.
Date: August 21, 1971
Creator: Lewis, David P.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Steven Lewis and Jody LeBlanc Looking at a Printout]

Photograph of Steven Lewis and Jody LeBlanc sitting on a bench and looking over a computer printout together. A briefcase rests behind Steven Lewis.
Date: October 6, 1971
Creator: Lewis, David P.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of an Unidentified Lamar Student]

Photograph of an unidentified student at Lamar University studying while laying in the grass. She wears her hair in an afro and sports large, teardrop-shaped earrings. She wears a light-colored top with lacing at the neckline tucked into darker, textured pants. She lays on her side, looking toward a notebook in the grass and holding a pencil in her hand.
Date: October 6, 1971
Creator: Lewis, David P.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Students at Lamar University Practicing Longbows]

Photograph of several female students at Lamar University practicing archery with longbows. The girls are arranged in a straight line, facing the same direction with their bows. There are several arrows stuck into the ground.
Date: October 6, 1971
Creator: Lewis, David P.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[IBM Computer at Lamar University]

Photograph of an IBM computer at Lamar University. The computer features several dials, buttons, and a typewriter on the main console. The walls surrounding the console are covered in dark panels.
Date: October 6, 1971
Creator: Lewis, David P.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Steven Lewis and Jody LeBlanc with Keypunch Machine]

Photograph of Steven Lewis and Jody LeBlanc working with a keypunch machine at Lamar University. Lewis stands over LeBlanc, who is seated at the keypunch machine. More machines are visible in the background.
Date: October 6, 1971
Creator: Lewis, David P.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lamar Students outside of the Archer Building]

Photograph of three students of Lamar University outside of the Archer Building on campus. Two women sit reading on a bench in the foreground, while another individual walks down a covered outdoor walkway in the distance.
Date: October 6, 1971
Creator: Lewis, David P.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Band Performing at the Fort Manhasset Dedication]

Photograph of a marching band performing at the Fort Manhasset dedication. The majority of the musicians are seated with their instruments in plastic chairs. Several other individuals in coats watch the performance.
Date: January 8, 1972
Creator: Lewis, David P.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ralph Ramos Speaking at Fort Manhasset Dedication]

Photograph of Ralph Ramos speaking on an outdoor stage with a Confederate flag at the Fort Manhasset dedication. Several other individuals are gathered on the stage behind him. Various audio equipment is set up in front of the stage.
Date: January 8, 1972
Creator: Lewis, David P.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Confederate Reenactors at Fort Manhasset Dedication]

Photograph of four Confederate reenactors posing outside in uniform at the Fort Manhasset dedication. Three of the four men hold rifles.
Date: January 8, 1972
Creator: Lewis, David P.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Engine Closeup of a Triumph Spitfire]

Photograph of the engine of Gene Cotton's sports car, a Triumph Spitfire. The ground is visible through the car's frame.
Date: unknown
Creator: Lewis, David P.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Everett Barrilleaux and Jack Lewis Playing Horseshoes]

Photograph of Everett Barrilleaux (left) and Jack Lewis (right), David Lewis's uncle and father, respectively, playing horseshoes in a field. Both men wear collared button-downs tucked into darker-colored slacks.
Date: 197X
Creator: Lewis, David P.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Free Lumber Sign at First Methodist Church Demolition Site]

Photograph of a sign advertising free lumber at the demolition site of First Methodist Church in Beaumont. The sign is propped up on a large pile of rubble in the middle of the structure being demolished.
Date: unknown
Creator: Lewis, David P.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gene Cotton and his Austin-Healy Sprite]

Photograph of Gene Cotton behind the wheel of his six-cylinder Austin-Healy Sprite. The open sports car is parked on the street in front of a single-story home.
Date: unknown
Creator: Lewis, David P.
System: The Portal to Texas History