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[Granny Pearce's 90th Birthday Party]

[Granny Pearce's 90th Birthday Party]
Description:

Photograph of Granny Pearce's 90th birthday party at the First Christian Church. Granny is sitting at the end of the table in front of her cake. The lady sitting on the left side at the front of the table is Mrs. C.E. Lauer. Also in the photograph is Mrs. Sadie Davis, Mrs. Youngblood, Mrs. Florence McDonald, Mrs. Mildred Smith, Kate Pearson, and Mrs. Powell (seating arrangement is unknown).

Creator: J.C. Watkins Photography
Location:
Creation Date: 1959-02-02
Partner(s):
First Christian Church of Port Arthur
Collection(s):
Rescuing Texas History, 2007
Creator (Photographer):
Original Creation Date: 1959-02-02
Coverage:
Place
United States - Texas - Jefferson County - Port Arthur
Era
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Description:

Photograph of Granny Pearce's 90th birthday party at the First Christian Church. Granny is sitting at the end of the table in front of her cake. The lady sitting on the left side at the front of the table is Mrs. C.E. Lauer. Also in the photograph is Mrs. Sadie Davis, Mrs. Youngblood, Mrs. Florence McDonald, Mrs. Mildred Smith, Kate Pearson, and Mrs. Powell (seating arrangement is unknown).

Note:

"8" x 10" b/w image: February 2, 1959, Granny Pearce's 90th birthday party. Granny is sitting at end of table in front of cake. Lady sitting on left side at front of table is Mrs. C.E. Lauer."

Physical Description:

1 photograph, b & w ; 8 in. x 10 in.

Language: No Language
Subject(s):
Keyword(s): First Christian Church | Birthday Parties
Partner:
First Christian Church of Port Arthur
Collection:
Rescuing Texas History, 2007
Identifier:
  • LOCAL-CONT-NO: FCCPA_0047
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth34901
Resource Type: Photograph
Format: Image

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