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My Life of Eighty Years
Bound autobiographical manuscript written by Mary Stanton outlining her early life in Georgia, her education, and working as a teacher and administrator in El Paso before retiring in 1925. She also briefly discusses travel and personal thoughts about teaching, with an addendum regarding the early organization of the El Paso Public Library.
Date:
July 25, 1943
Creator:
Stanton, Mary I.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Weirton Steel Company to Harry Gaby - July 2, 1945]
Letter from the manager of the Industrial Relations Department at Weirton Steel Company to Pfc. Harry Gaby describing an enclosed bound volume of photos documenting a visit by Gaby and other World War II soldiers to Weirton facilities to see factories producing ammunition.
Date:
July 2, 1945
Creator:
Weirton Steel Company. Industrial Relations Department.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Evelyn Barrilleaux and Inez Schommer]
Photograph of Evelyn Barrilleaux and Inez Schommer posing together in front of the cradle of a dry dock at B and B Shipyard. The two women pose with their hands clasped in front of them. The woman on the left wears a collared dress with a floral pattern. The woman on the right wears a sleeveless dress with a paisley pattern.
Date:
July 2, 1972
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Jack and Anna Belle Lewis]
Photograph of Jack and Anna Belle Lewis posing together for a photograph. Jack (left) wears a collared button-down with green and peach stripes. Anna Belle wears a dress with blue and purple flowers printed on it. Both subjects smile for the camera.
Date:
July 1972
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Jefferson Shell Company]
Photograph of Jefferson Shell Company. The photographer is positioned on a line of train tracks that run parallel to an industrial yard surrounded by chain-link fence. There is a dump truck parked next to several large piles of gravel behind the fence.
Date:
July 2, 1972
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Kansas City Southern Train Engine]
Photograph of a Kansas City Southern Railway train engine on the tracks. A sign, turned away from the photographer, leans toward the center of the frame from the right side. A small patch of brush occupies the foreground.
Date:
July 2, 1972
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Construction on Dairy Queen in Vidor, Texas]
Photograph of the exterior of the Dairy Queen in Vidor, Texas as it is being constructed. A large, flat awning extends over the partially constructed walls. There are several pallets of construction materials under the awning.
Date:
July 1971
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
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.
Object Type:
Photograph
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.
Object Type:
Photograph
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.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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.
Object Type:
Photograph
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.
Object Type:
Photograph
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.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boat in Dry Dock at B and B Shipyard]
Photograph of a boat being dry docked at B and B Shipyard in Beaumont, Texas. The boat rests in the cradle, completely above the water.
Date:
July 1971
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Shrimp Boat Apparatus]
Photograph of apparatus on a shrimp boat taken from below. Several ropes and chains hang from metal framing. A net hangs on the side of the cabin.
Date:
July 1971
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mechanism for a Crane at B and B Shipyard]
Photograph of a mechanism for a crane, including gears and winches. The paint on the crane is beginning to flake off. Power lines are visible behind the mechanism.
Date:
July 1971
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Ford Engine Powering a Dry Dock]
Photograph of an engine from a Ford car used to operate the dry dock at B and B Shipyard in Beaumont. Grasses grow tall around the engine, peeking up behind the main structure.
Date:
July 1971
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[B and B Drydock Pulling a Boat]
Photograph of B & B Drydock in the process of pulling a boat out of the water for repairs. Barren trees dot the land across the water.
Date:
July 1971
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Winch of a Dry Dock at B and B Shipyard]
Photograph of the winch of a dry dock at B and B Shipyard in Beaumont, Texas. The reel of cable has a small motor attached and sits on a slab of concrete.
Date:
July 1971
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A Sign for the Port of Beaumont]
Photograph of a sign welcoming visitors from land to the Port of Beaumont. Several large letters spelling out "Port of Beaumont" are attached to a chain-link fence between the photographer and the water. A sidewalk crosses the foreground. Industrial equipment is visible in the background.
Date:
July 1971
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the Crosby Hotel]
Photograph of the Crosby Hotel taken from a car across the street. Two women cross the road in front of a stopped car. A sign for the Crosby Hotel is visible under the building's awning.
Date:
July 1971
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mt. Horeb Missionary Baptist Church Bulletin: July 14, 1974]
Church bulletin listing the order of worship for the 58th anniversary service held at 3:00 Sunday afternoon at the Mt. Horeb Missionary Baptist Church, as well as letters and photocopies of documents related to the church's history.
Date:
July 1974
Creator:
Mt. Horeb Missionary Baptist Church
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Pastor's Message - July 12, 1992]
Letter from Reverend B. J. Bradford, Jr., the pastor at Mt. Horeb Missionary Baptist Church written to congregants discussing fundraising for a community service initiative.
Date:
July 12, 1992
Creator:
Bradford, Bishop Johnson, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Pastor's Message - July 11, 1971]
Letter from Reverend B. J. Bradford, Jr., the pastor at Mt. Horeb Missionary Baptist Church written to congregants discussing the need for congregants to attend church physically and support it financially. A responsive reading from Tutus 2:1-10 is printed on the back.
Date:
July 11, 1971
Creator:
Bradford, Bishop Johnson, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History