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[Aerial view of Central Texas College]
An aerial view of Texas Central College in Killeen. Also pictured is the new Highway 190.
[Aerial view of Killeen]
An aerial view of Bell County.
Automotive repair shop
An automotive repair shop bay.
[Avenue D School, about 1905]
The Avenue D School, abut 1905, the building was enlarged in 1909.
[Bass Grocery]
Photograph of the Bass Grocery store in downtown Killeen. Text next to photo reads, "A Quiet Day - in the early 1930s, traffic is light in this photo looking south on 6th Street (Gray) from the Avenue C intersection. A Killeen native remembering the depression days says,'The town was just about that dead, too!' "
Bell Haven Nursing Home
Color photograph of Bell Haven Nursing Home in Killeen, Texas. There is a water tower behind the building and automobiles in the parking lot.
Bernice Bay
School photo of Bernice Bay with the word "princess" written on the right.
[The Boyd family in 1908]
"In the Fall of 1908, the Boyd family posed along with their wagon, drawn by five horses, on the family's farm. The Boyd home, in the background (at right) is still standing on what is known as "the old Drake place."
[Brookhaven School]
Children at the Brookhaven School.
[Businessmen and Women]
Group with two women and three men in business attire. One man has a beard. Two of the men wear glasses. There is a patch on one man's jacket that appears to say, "Killeen Chamber of Commerce" with an emblem of Texas.
[Camp Hood entrance]
A family posing around a sign for Camp Hood.
Camp Hood School
Some girls playing softball.
Central Freight Lines, Killeen
This is the Central Freight Lines facility in Killeen, possibly on Business Hwy. 190. Trailers surround the docks and cars are parked around the building.
[Central Texas College]
Aerial view of Central Texas College prior to the construction of the new, multi-lane Highway 190. The bell tower and duck pond are visible near the front center of the photo, where a U-shaped drive is clearly seen. In addition to the campus buildings and automobiles in the photograph, a large area of mostly flat, barren land is visible along with a few hills. The The college opened September 19, 1967.
Century Plaza apartment complex in Killeen
Exterior view of the front of the Century Plaza apartments on Hallmark Ave.
Charles Levy and Maxine Elmore
Charles Levy and Maxine Elmore.
The Choral Club
Photograph of students in the Choral Club on the steps at the High School in Killeen, Texas. To the left is a list of activities.
Class Picture Killeen School around 1900
Students of the Killeen School around 1900.
[Conder Park in Killeen]
Conder Park in Killeen.
[Condor Park swimming pool]
The swimming pool in Condor Park. A man is preparing to dive from the high dive.
Construction of New Highway 190
Color photograph of roads and a bridge under construction for Highway 190 near Killeen, Texas.
Construction of New Highway 190 at FM 440
Aerial view of Highway 190 and FM 440 under construction near Killeen, Texas. Homes and businesses are near the intersection.
Construction of the Killeen Community Center
Killeen Community Center, located on the NE corner of Business 190 and W. S. Young, under construction. The photograph shows the front (south side) of the building, with scaffolding against the south wall of the gymnasium as its walls are in progress. The building was opened March 1974.
Cotton year in Killeen, Texas
Photograph, taken 1905 or 1906, depicts cotton loaded on a railroad car. A group of men stand atop the bales and alongside on a platform; men sit in two horse-drawn drays next to the pile of bales. The caption for the photograph reads: Loading bales of cotton on flat cars at Santa Fe Station in a bumper cotton year. Two-wheeled drays (left) hauled bales from cotton yard located in the 400 block of Avenue D.
[Couple posing nearing rocks]
An adult man and woman pose on a stretch of sand near a rocky outcrop, probably along the Lampasas River.
[Dedication Ceremony at the Killeen City Library]
A dedication ceremony at the Killeen City Library.
[Dedication Ceremony at the Killeen City Library]
A dedication ceremony at the Killeen City Library
[Dedication Ceremony at the Killeen City Library, view from the Library]
A dedication ceremony at the Killeen City Library.
Dedication of Killeen Public Library
Color photo of the dedication of the Killeen Public Library in 1966. A crowd of people attend the event.
Dennis S. Elmore Jr. and Maxine Elmore
Dennis S. Elmore Jr. and Maxine Elmore
[Ding Dong Grocery on FM 440, Lampasas River]
The Ding Dong Grocery Store on FM 440 Lampasas River. Photo Work courtesy of Killeen High School Photojournalist Department: Ray Van Hoozer, Troy Stafford, Andrew Ybarra, Kenneth Berrios, Ron Popi, Paula Brock.
Dolph Briscoe political rally
Photograph of Texas governor Dolph Briscoe, Jr., giving a speech at a banquet held in the Killeen Community Center in 1974. A banner behind the podium reads "Opportunities Galore in '74."
Donward, D.S. Jr. "Big Boy", and Maxine Elmore
Donward Elmore, D.S. Jr. "Big Boy"Elmore, Maxine Elmore
[Dr. Spivey and others in a car]
Five gentleman in a car; Dr. Spivey (driving); Back seat: Robert Callahan; Charlie Hairston; Horace Law. Featured in the background are Horace Law's Barber Shop, and Cox's Studio.
Elementary Football Team, Fort Hood School, 1950
Elementary Football Team, Fort Hood School, 1950. First row L to R: Irvin Goode, Don Armstrong, Clark Roberts, Bucky Dyer, James Gross, M.F. Hardin; Second row L to R: Coach Lockhart, Clark Chandler, Tommy Vance, Lamar Davis, Jerel Love, Jimmy Crosby James Putzier, Joe Gilbreath, Luther Austin; third row L to R: Walter Schneider, Lloyd Jolly, Don Messner, Jimmy Watts, Gene McMahan, Hilton Watts, Jere Durham, Paul Burpo.
Elvis Presley photograph
Portrait-style photograph of singer Elvis Presley wearing a cap that is believed to be Harley Davidson Motorcycle hat called a "Lite Weight Cap."
[First National Bank of Killeen, 1909]
First National Bank of Killeen at its 3rd location. L to R: Will Rancier, President, Sam Rancier Cashier, Virgil Stallworth, Bookkeeper.
Fitzpatrick Homestead
Older woman standing in front of the Fitzpatrick homestead in 1967. The house is surrounded by trees and has a United States flag flying in front of it.
Fort Hood High School
Photograph of Fort Hood High School. Three students and an automobile are in front of the building.
Fort Hood High School, 1952 Senior Class
Senior Class, 1952, Fort Hood High School. First row, L to R: Miriam Klien, M.W. Grant, Jr., Edna Ruth Griffin, Donna Smith, Tom Thornton, Adelbert Bartek; second row, L to R: Harry Webster, Jerry Jennings, Jimmy Harding, Charles Jeffrey, Albert Bartek, Valine Butler, Betsy Frese; Third Row L to R: James White, Pat White, Bob Blaustien, Bill Rowe, Quinton Sanders, Bonnie Spaulding.
[Four Boys]
Photograph of four boys, three wear hats and they all have ties. The two in front are seated in wicker furniture and wear knickers. Text on the photo reads,"Seated-Graydon Cole and Claude Gilmer Standing L-R: "Chic" Pennington and Todd Patton 1905-1910".
[Fourth Grade Students, Killeen Public School, 1905]
Fourth Grade Students, Killeen Public School.
Gathering at Killeen Community Center
Gathering of people at the Killeen Community Center, probably in the room to the west side of the gymnasium. Children and adults are clearly visible. Flags are mounted to the wall. May be the dedication ceremony of the Community Center.
[George Normand Sr. and wife Mary Sprott with seven children]
George Normand Sr. and wife Mary Sprott with seven children in front of their home.
Gray Street in 1915
Photograph of Gray Street in downtown Killeen, Texas in 1915. Businesses line the street.
[Group Outside the Ben Norman Home]
Group of people outside of the Ben Norman home. Text on the photograph reads: Ben Norman Home. Sitting on the ground: "Uncle Dick" Cole and Jim Bishop, Bottom row - 2nd and 3rd from L. Mom Spencer Young, Middle Row 9th from L "Mr. Walter" Others: Tankersley, Hoover and Davis."
Group Photo
Photograph of a group of men and women. Text on the photo reads, "Standing: Tom Justice, Charlie M. Speer, Seated L: Daisy Speer Lee, Cen. Back: Virgie Williams, Lula Williams Kimsey, Seated LL, Cordie Speer Ellis, LR"
[Headquarters at Fort Hood]
Front view of the Headquarters at Fort Hood near Killeen, Texas. To the right is an army tank. In front of the building is a sidewalk to the road and a flagpole. The building is two stories tall and has awnings on the windows. Label on the photo says, "Headquarters Bldg. Camp Hood"
[Interior of Bay's Store on Gray Street]
Photograph of the interior of Bay's Store on Gray Street. Text below the photo reads, "1930's Bay's Store Gray Street Left to right: Cecil Carter Sr.; Artie Carter; Arthur Bay; Laura Bay; Carl Marshall. Shelves are stocked with groceries and clerks stand behind the counter.
Jean Bowen, Secretary
Photograph of Jean Bowen, Secretary.
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