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[Mary Lynn Weir and Mrs. John T. King]

Photograph of principal of the Tilley School, Mary Lynn Weir presents a Life Membership to the Texas PTA to Mrs. John T. King.
Date: 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Police Chief Raymond Sanders]

Photograph of Orange Police Chief, Raymond Sanders.
Date: 1955~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Opening of I-10 Bridge]

Henry Jacob Lutcher Stark shakes hands with John Simmons at the opening of the I-10 bridge in Orange, Texas. Nelda Stark stands beside them.
Date: 1955~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tugboat]

Photograph of the tugboat named "Captain Chris Harms" or Harm's Marine Service, Orange, Texas. The print has some painting and cropping instructions on it.
Date: 1955~
Creator: Pridgen's Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ernest Linwood Reid Jr. stands in yard.]

Photograph of Ernest L. Reid Jr. Reid is shown in a yard filled with flowers with a large tree.
Date: April 1955
Creator: Eastman Kodak Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

[World Youth Conference]

Photograph of the World Youth Conference. Five buses are parked in a row with all the members of the conference standing in front of the buses, waving at the photographer. The conference was held at Methodist Temple on Fifth Street because the First Christian Church did not have a large enough place to have the meeting.
Date: February 11, 1955
Creator: J.C. Watkins Photography
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Presentation to Glynn Lowther]

Photograph of the presentation to Glynn Lowther, Building Committee Chairman for the First Christian Church. Left to right: C.E. Perry, Charter Member; Elbert M. Reeder, elder and Chairman of the Board during construction of the sanctuary; Glynn Lowther; the Reverent John H. Hughes, Minister; and Mrs. John McDonald, Charter Member.
Date: October 8, 1955
Creator: J.C. Watkins Photography
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Christian Men's Fellowship Queen for a Night Program]

Photograph of the Christian Men's Fellowship "Queen for a Night" program. Left to right: Fulton Allgood (standing in back), Gladys Lacey pining corsage on Marie Darlison, Queen (sitting in chair), Allen Dawson (standing in back).
Date: March 1955
Creator: J.C. Watkins Photography
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Christian Church Educational Building]

Photograph of the First Christian Church educational building. There is a large group standing in front of the building and two parked cars in the street.
Date: November 20, 1955
Creator: J.C. Watkins Photography
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Christian Church Groundbreaking Ceremony 1955]

Photograph of the First Christian Church groundbreaking ceremony. Aerial view of the church members standing shoulder-to-shoulder, outlining the shape of the new worship structure.
Date: October 9, 1955
Creator: J.C. Watkins Photography
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Christian Church Groundbreaking Ceremony 1955]

Photograph of the First Christian Church groundbreaking ceremony. Seven persons, using gilded spades, are turning the soil in front of the platform, which stood on the site of the proposed chancel. Participating - left to right: Patsy Smith, representing the Children's Division of the church school; Mrs. John H. McDonald and C.E. Perry, two charter members of the fifty-three year old congregation; John M. Hughes, Minister; E.M. Reeder, Chairman of the Board; W. Glynn Lowther, Chairman of the Building Committee; and Bobby Morgan, representing the youth.
Date: October 9, 1955
Creator: J.C. Watkins Photography
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Christian Church Groundbreaking Ceremony 1955]

Photograph of the First Christian Church groundbreaking ceremony. The future members of the church are standing in the lot where the church is to be built. They are lined along the perimeter of where the church will stand.
Date: October 9, 1955
Creator: J.C. Watkins Photography
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Christian Church Groundbreaking Ceremony]

Photograph of the groundbreaking ceremony for the First Christian Church. Members of the Children's Division, under the supervision of Mrs. Shirley Trahan, Superintendent, (in photo helping child at podium) brought small bricks to the platform, symbolizing the part the children played in the growth of the church. John M. Hughes, Minister, is standing behind the podium.
Date: October 9, 1955
Creator: J.C. Watkins Photography
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colorful Chuck Wagon Master, Col. Sam Privitt

Photograph of Chuck Wagon Master Colonel Sam Privitt standing beside a wood cutout in the shape of Texas with several cattle brands burnt into it. Privitt is wearing a cowboy hat, bow tie, and vest.
Date: 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[View of Lake Travis]

Photograph of a view of Lake Travis taken from the shore.
Date: March 22, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bill Benton Clothes

Interior view of clothing store with clerk behind the counter and several customers in the back.
Date: December 12, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bill Benton Clothes

Interior view of the store with a number of customers present.
Date: December 12, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior of Bill Benton Clothes Store]

Photograph of the exterior of Bill Benton Clothes store.
Date: December 12, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bill Benton Clothes

Exterior view of Bill Benton's Men's Clothing Store which was located at 309 W. 5th Street.
Date: December 12, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Group in Formal Clothing]

Photograph of a large group portrait. Men and women wearing formal attire are posing in the photo. The photographer wrote "Durham College" on the envelope of the negative.
Date: November 16, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Durham's Business College

Group of men and women dressed in formal attire. Perhaps a graduation ceremony?
Date: November 16, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Pemberton Place 2413

Installation of fireplace in a house being built at 2413 Pemberton Place. Dr. J. Harriss Williams was owner of the property. This is one of sixteen photographs but is the only one that was scanned.
Date: November 6, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Negro Masonic Temple

Exterior view of the building which is located at 1017 E. 11th Street.
Date: November 3, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin National Bank Drive-In Bank

Building under construction. Driskill Hotel is visible to the right.
Date: September 12, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History