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[Beaumont Oil Field]

Postcard of an oil field with smog over it numerous housing structures, wells, and derricks are visible. The print in the top left hand corner reads: " Oil Wells, Beaumont, Texas".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Oil Gusher in Beaumont, Texas]

Postcard of a group of men observing an oil gusher. The men are standing directly beneath the oil rig and are facing the camera. In the background of the photograph, there is a barn with a fence around it. The caption on the image reads "Oil Gusher, Beaumont, Tex."
Date: unknown
Creator: E. Szafir & Son Co.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Unknown African American Man]

Portrait of an unidentified African American man wearing a dark suit posing in front of a light background. The borders of the card on which the photograph is printed are cut into a decorative pattern.
Date: unknown
Creator: Yancey, C. R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Unknown African American Woman]

Portrait of an unidentified African American woman in a light-colored dress posing in front of a neutral background with a colorized border of pink flowers.
Date: unknown
Creator: Yancey, C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Keith Park]

Postcard of a color image of Keith Park in Beaumont, Texas, with many rows of trees, several men sitting on benches (left) and a statue in the middle. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Keith Park, Beaumont, Texas." There is handwritten correspondence on the back of the postcard.
Date: July 17, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History