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1½ Miles to "Neches"
Photograph of a railroad (bottom) and vehicles (left). People and utility poles can also be seen in the background. Back of photo reads, "W.L. Straughn Gulf States Utilities Co. Neches Power Station Beaumont, Texas".
Date:
June 1, 1929
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement Setup #1]
Photograph of an advertisement setup featuring a stove and refrigerator among other things. There is a lamp at the top, brick wall behind the setup, and signs with pictures in the front. The prominent word in the picture is "Crawford." Back of photo reads, "Dismukes Plumbing Co."
Date:
1928
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement Setup #2]
Photograph of an advertisement setup featuring cartoon women and kitchen appliances. The floor is checkered. Also visible are lamps on the top and the words, "Crawford Radio", "This style range to be given away at Men's Cooking School by Port Arthur Electric Cookery Council", "buy now", and "Member of Port Arthur Electric Cookery Council". Back of photo reads, "Electric Specialty Co".
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement Setup #3]
Photograph of an advertisement setup featuring an oven and furniture. There are also various signs visible as well as a cylindrical metal container.
Date:
1928
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement Setup #4]
Photograph of an advertisement setup featuring an oven. Various signs are also visible as well as a chair. Back of photo reads, "Crowell & Gilford".
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement Setup #5]
Photograph of an advertisement setup featuring an oven and refrigerator.
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial View of Refinery and City]
Photograph of aerial view of refinery and city. There are several cylindrical structures. Back of photo reads, "Texas Co. Refinery and city of Port Arthur in background."
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"After" Road Back at Lakeside Power Station
Photograph of a dirt road with some buildings in the background in Port Arthur, Beaumont. One of the buildings has two smoke stack like features on top of it.
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Back Lakeside Power Station "Before"
Photograph of dirt ground and buildings, one of which has two smoke stack like features on top of it. In the front is a wheelbarrow full of dirt and also visible are small piles of darker colored dirt on the ground. On the top, two doors can be seen open on the second story of the building on the right.
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Back of Lakeside Power Station "After"
Photograph of building on the right with other buildings in background. The ground is comprised mostly of dirt.
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Back of Lakeside Power Station "Before"
Photograph of a building, wagon, construction material (including two half cylindrical objects), railroad tracks, and a man with a pickax.
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car Barn - Port Arthur Traction Co.
Photograph of a car barn in Port Arthur. There are buses in the barn and cars on the outside. The name "Port Arthur Traction Co." is on the building.
Date:
January 2, 1928
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carencro Water Plant
Photograph of a barn type building.
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Construction Material in Front of Building]
Photograph of construction materials (including wooden and metal objects) in front of building. Smoke stack like structures can be seen in the background. Back of photo reads, "Cross - arms - Line Dept yard".
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dirt Road and Electrical Power Station]
Photograph of dirt road and electrical power station in the background. The ground is muddy and there are puddles of water. On the top left is a building. Back of photo reads, "Road Back of Power Station 'Before'".
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Driveway Between Line Dept (Before)
Photograph of a muddy driveway between Line Dept. Also visible is a man with a shovel on the right. He is wearing a hat. In the background are wooden structures, a car, and containers. There are also buildings in the background as well as on the sides.
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Four Men in Front of Building]
Photograph of four men standing in front of a building. They are all wearing suits and hats. Back of photo reads, "Claude Lively, Forrest Merrill, Ed Ward."
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Gate, Power Lines, and Building]
Photograph of a metal gate with power lines above connected to a building.
Date:
1926
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group of People by Cars]
Photograph of a group of people by cars. Back of photo reads, "Sam Humphrey foreground Grey Barne Middle".
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group of People Standing by Wall and Power Lines]
Photograph of a group of people standing by a wall and power lines. There are several women dressed in white and two men in suits. A note on the back reads, "On Right Wade Phillips 1927".
Date:
1927
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Headshot of Man in Suit]
Photograph of a man wearing a suit and tie. His name as Frank Ward, as denoted on back of photo. The man is looking at the camera and smiling.
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[High Pressure Lower Half]
Photograph of half of a cylindrical object on platform. There is a blank white card in the front.
Date:
1926~/1931~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Jake Marshall and Walter Straughn]
Photograph of two men, Jake Marshall and Walter Straughn, looking at the camera. The man on the right has a pipe in his mouth. Back of photo reads, "Straughn Radio and Electronic Service 3235 Highland Dial 4-2161 Beaumont, Texas
Date:
1928
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Man and Woman on Sidewalk]
Photograph of a man and woman on sidewalk. There are vehicles, houses, and utility poles behind them. The man is wearing a hat and bow-tie with a suit while the woman is dressed in white. Back of photo reads, "Fred P Dodge".
Date:
1928
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History