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[First Port Arthur City Hall]

Photograph of a wooden building identified as the first Port Arthur City Hall on Lakeshore Drive and Dallas Avenue. On the front of the building, there are stairs leading to a door. To the right of the door, there is a larger set of double doors. Pieces of wood are falling off of the building. In the foreground, there is a set of train tracks and debris. Text on the top left of the photograph says "City Hall - 1930," and text on the bottom right says "First Port Arthur City Hall 11-28-30."
Date: November 28, 1930
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Armistice Day Celebration]

Photograph of a group of men at the Armistice Day celebration at Pleasure Island. The men are standing in a row, and some are wearing military uniforms, and some men are holding American flags. In the background, there is a metal structure. Text at the bottom-right of the photograph says "'Armistice Day' November 11, 1921."
Date: November 11, 1931
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First City Jail]

Photograph of an exterior view of a wooden building identified as the first city jail of Port Arthur, Texas. There are two narrow windows with bars over them, and several shingles are missing from the roof. Text at the bottom of the photograph says "First Port Arthur Jail 11-28-30." Text below the photograph says "First City Jail - originally located on corner of Fourth Street and Waco Avenue (where Port Arthur News is now. About 1913 it was moved to back of #2 First Station at Thomas Boulevard and Houston Avenue."
Date: November 28, 1930
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Port Arthur Water Plant]

Photograph of an aerial view of a Port Arthur Water Plant. Water storage pools and buildings are visible. A water tower is visible on the left side of the plant. Text at the bottom-left of the photograph says "City of Port Arthur Water Treatment Plant on 19th Street @ Stilwell Blvd. November 13, 1974."
Date: November 13, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Concrete Water Tower]

Photograph of an aerial view of a concrete water tower on Fourth Street and Dallas Avenue. A parking lot is in front of the tower, and buildings surround it from other directions. Text at the top-left of the photograph says "City of Port Arthur Concrete water tower, built 1938. At 4th and Dallas. 300,000 Gallon[,] Photo: 11/74."
Date: November 13, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of Water Tower]

Photograph of an aerial view of a 500,000 gallon water tower on Railroad Avenue. Behind the water tower, there is a train and an industrial storage lot. Text on the top-right of the photograph says "City of Port Arthur Water tower on Railroad Avenue and W. Thomas Blvd. Built 195. Capacity - 500,000 gallons. Photo - 11/13/74."
Date: November 13, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of Water Tower]

Photograph of an aerial view of a 300,000 gallon water tower. Trees surround the tower, and a baseball field is located behind it. Text at the bottom-left of the photograph says "City of Port Arthur Gilham Circle Water Tower. Built - 1920. Capacity - 300,000 Photo - 11/13/74."
Date: November 13, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Smith - May Motor Company]

Photograph of three men identified as the owners, Leslie Cloar, Howard Smith, and Roy Cloar, standing in front of a row of cars at Smith-May Motor Company on 949 Procter Street. Behind the cars, there are buildings with signs on them that say "Smith-May Motor Co. Buick Pontiace GMC Trucks," "Serviing Port Arthur Motorists for more than a third of a Century," and "Better Used Cars."
Date: November 19, 1948
Creator: Everett, James
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[New Business Under Construction]

Photograph of construction of a building for a new business in downtown Port Arthur, Texas. Two men are standing on a wooden platform and are hammering a board. Another man is standing inside the structure. Text below the photograph says "11/25/11."
Date: November 25, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Port Arthur Jail]

Photograph of an exterior view of a wooden building identified as the first city jail of Port Arthur, Texas. There are two narrow windows with bars over them, and several shingles are missing from the roof. Text at the bottom of the photograph says "First Port Arthur Jail 11-28-30."
Date: November 28, 1930
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[W. D. Jones Voluntary Statement, 11-18-1933] (open access)

[W. D. Jones Voluntary Statement, 11-18-1933]

Voluntary statement by W. D. Jones on November 18, 1933 while under arrest in Dallas, Texas, in which he relates the circumstances of how he met Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker and the time-line of several incidents while he was in their company.
Date: November 18, 1933
Creator: Jones, W. D.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[W. D. Jones Voluntary Statement, 11-18-1933] (open access)

[W. D. Jones Voluntary Statement, 11-18-1933]

Voluntary statement by W. D. Jones on November 18, 1933 while under arrest in Dallas, Texas, in which he relates the circumstances of how he met Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker and the time-line of several incidents while he was in their company.
Date: November 18, 1933
Creator: Jones, W. D.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Spokane Police Department Sergeant Walter A. Hogan to Dallas, Texas Bureau of Identification Superintendent D. E. Walsh - 11/29/1937] (open access)

[Letter from Spokane Police Department Sergeant Walter A. Hogan to Dallas, Texas Bureau of Identification Superintendent D. E. Walsh - 11/29/1937]

Letter from Walter A. Hogan, Sergeant of Police of the City of Spokane Police Department to D. E. Walsh, Superintendent of the Identification Bureau in Dallas, Texas, requesting a photograph and the criminal record of Harvey Bailey.
Date: November 29, 1937
Creator: Hogan, Walter A.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bureau of Investigation Director John Edgar Hoover to Dallas, Texas Chief of Police C. W. Trammell  - 11/14/1933] (open access)

[Letter from Bureau of Investigation Director John Edgar Hoover to Dallas, Texas Chief of Police C. W. Trammell - 11/14/1933]

Letter from Bureau of Investigation Director John Edgar Hoover to Dallas Chief of Police C. W. Trammell informing him of Harvey Bailey's arrest and imprisonment in Oklahoma.
Date: November 14, 1933
Creator: Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Department of Justice Division of Investigation Director John Edgar Hoover to Dallas Chief of Police C. W. Trammell - 11/14/1933] (open access)

[Letter from Department of Justice Division of Investigation Director John Edgar Hoover to Dallas Chief of Police C. W. Trammell - 11/14/1933]

Letter from Department of Justice Division of Investigation Director John Edgar Hoover to Dallas Chief of Police C. W. Trammell requesting a reply with more information regarding the arrest in Leadville, Texas of a man named Albert Lawrence.
Date: November 14, 1933
Creator: Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry T. Riddell to Bureau of Investigation Director John Edgar Hoover - 11/17/1933] (open access)

[Letter from Harry T. Riddell to Bureau of Investigation Director John Edgar Hoover - 11/17/1933]

Letter from Harry T. Riddell to Bureau of Investigation Director John Edgar Hoover replying to his request of more information regarding Albert Lawrence Bates' Leadville arrest.
Date: November 17, 1933
Creator: Riddell, Harry T.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

Monorail Car Fire at HemisFair '68

Image of monorail car fire and fireman at the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: November 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Monorail Car Fire at HemisFair '68

Image of monorail car fire and fireman at the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: November 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Monorail Car Fire at HemisFair '68

Image of monorail car fire at the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: November 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Monorail Car Fire at HemisFair '68

Image of monorail car fire and firemen at the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: November 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Monorail Car Fire at HemisFair '68

Image of monorail car fire and firemen at the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: November 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Monorail Car Fire at HemisFair '68

Image of monorail car fire and firemen at the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: November 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Monorail Car Fire at HemisFair '68

Image of monorail car fire and fireman at the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: November 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Monorail Car Fire at HemisFair '68

Image of monorail car fire at the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: November 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History