[A hearse parked in front of Weed-Corley Funeral Home]

A hearse parked in front of the Weed-Corley Funeral Home building. The building is two stories and has a garage attached to it. The building also has an awning in front of it.
Date: April 25, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A group of people from the U.S.O. riding in a Buick Roadmaster]

A group of people from the United Service Organizations. They are riding in a Buick Roadmaster. There is a large flag behind them that says "USO", and the side of the car states "USO, Serving the Armed Forces."
Date: October 10, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[An employee of the Presley Service Department]

A photo of an employee of Presley Service Department. The man is wearing a white Presley shirt with a tie. There are automobiles outside the window to the right of the photo.
Date: December 1, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Employees standing on the steps of the Andy Anderson Insurance building]

A group of employees standing outside on the stairs of the Andy Anderson Insurance building. Three women wearing dresses are standing in the front row and seven men wearing suits are standing in the back row.
Date: March 11, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The exterior of the Andy Anderson Insurance building]

The outside of the Andy Anderson Insurance building. The large sign in front of the building says "Insurance, Real Estate, Andy Anderson - Agency." There is another sign in the front window that says "Real Estate, Rentals, Bonds, Insurance, Auto, Home."
Date: March 11, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A man in a Sinclair uniform]

A man dressed in a Sinclair uniform. He is standing in front of many Sinclair automotive products.
Date: August 17, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Picture of a Dolomite Quarry on a piece of paper]

A picture on a piece of paper of a Dolomite rock quarry. There is a dirt road in the middle of the rocks. The caption under the picture states "Dolomite Quarry of Superior Stone Products, Inc. Old Round Rock, Texas"
Date: January 5, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Martin family in KTBC-TV studio]

The Martin family, back row from left to right, Bruce, Sharon, Victoria, Eve Marie(Mother) holding Marguerite, George Martin. Seated front row left to right, Nina, Christopher, Edward, Mary, John, Helen and Laura. There is a cameraman to the left of the photo recording them. They are in the KTBC-TV studio. George and Eve Marie hosted a television show called "Life Begins."
Date: June 17, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People shopping at Price's Dress Shop]

People shopping for dresses in Price's Dress Shop. There is also jewelry in display cases about the store.
Date: June 28, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

"CB" Smith Motors used cars

Used car lot of "CB" Smith Motors. At distance is Safeway sign and store.
Date: June 6, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of Hitchcock subdivisions: Oak Ridge, Burgess, Palmetto, etc.]

Map of Hitchcock subdivisions: Oak Ridge, Burgess, Palmetto, Magnolia, Henckel, Barry, Oleander, Hwy. 6. H. L. and P. map.
Date: 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of Hitchcock subdivisions: West Neville, S. McArthur, Stewart, Schiro]

Map of Hitchcock subdivisions: West Neville, S. McArthur, Stewart, Schiro. H. L. and P. Map.
Date: 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of Hitchcock subdivisions: Oak, Temple]

Map of Oak and Temple subdivisions in Hitchcock. H. L. and P. Map.
Date: 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of Hitchcock subdivisions: Highland Bayou, Greenwood]

Map of subdivision in Hitchcock Texas. Streets: Highland, Bayou, Sunny Circle, Meadow Lane, Greenwood. H. L. and P. Map.
Date: 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of Alta Loma and Arcadia]

Map of Alta Loma and Arcadia (proposed water district).
Date: December 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photo of Gloria Brooks]

Portrait of a young woman identified as Gloria Brooks, visible from the chest up. She is wearing a dark-colored sweater and a scarf around her neck. Printed text below the image says: "55-56 Van Horn High"
Date: [1955..1956]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sandra Daugherty

School photograph of young girl. Photograph of Sandra Daugherty, a young girl in Van Horn, TX, caption reads "55-56 Van Horn Elem."
Date: [1955..1956]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Grade Picture of a Girl Named Shaun]

(back of photo) Shaun - First Grade Class Picture 0 John Gill School, Fall 1955 - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Christmas Card with Photo of Mark and Gary Howell]

Photo Christmas Card from Jeannine, Courtney, Mark and Gary Howell - (back of card) Christmas 1955, Mark age 3 years 4 months, Gary age 1 year 3 months. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: December 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Paul Gill II]

(back of photo) Paul II - August 1955 - Son of Paul and Edith Gill - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: August 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History