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[J. T. Alldredge]
J.T. Alldredge was elected Mayor of Palestine in 1967 and continued in that office until 1969.
[P. B. Glen]
P.B. Glen served as Mayor of Palestine from 1963 until 1967
[B. C. Lively]
B. C. Lively served as Mayor of Palestine from 1969 until 1971.
[Huddleston House in Snow]
C. and Eleanor Huddleston's new home. Feb 1960. Houston Texas - This photo was included in the Pells-Trotter collection of photos and memorabilia which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
[Alfred Jr., Thelma and Ben Morris]
(Back of photo) Alfred Morris Jr., Thelma (wife) and Ben (son) Jan 18, 1962 Ben will be 2 years old. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
[Charles Howard Blackshear II]
Charles Howard Blackshear (II) - son of Joe Anderson Blackshear Sr. - Here Charles is on vacation at the Watts Bar Resort, May 1960, age 52. He now resides in Louisville, Ky. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
[Unidentified Woman]
(Back of Photo) Harriets Michael - 1 yr - April 3, 1962 - and me. From the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
[Robert Rubel Blackshear]
Photo of Robert Rubel Blackshear standing in front of a car. He was the son of Charles H. Blackshear III and was 3 years and 10 months old when this was taken. He was the grandson of Charles Howard Blackshear and Frances Rubel and the Great Grandson of J.A. Blackshear. Photo taken in Jan 1964. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
[Mrs. C.H. (Frances) Blackshear of KY]
Photo of Mrs. C.H. Blackshear (Frances) who lived in Kentucky. Taken Feb 2, 1964. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
[Charles and Robin]
(back of photo) Charles with his granddaughter, Robin, age 10. Also "Bambi", our Chihuahua. Dec 1963 - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
[Unidentified Woman]
(back of photo) Me coming up after a swim in September 1963. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
[Stairway of an Unidentified Home]
Photo of a stairway in an unidentified house. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
[Elizabeth Winston]
Elizabeth Winston - 16 Months - Dec 1962 - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
[Elizabeth and Bob Garrett]
Elizabeth and Bob Garrett - Danbury, TX. - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
[Ben Morris]
Photo of Ben Morris - Age 2 Years 10 Months - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
[Two Unidentified Men]
Photo of two unidentified men. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
[Jay Timmins - 1960]
Jay Timmins - 1960 - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
[Susan Timmins]
Susan Timmins - 1960 - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
[Carol, Pamela and Pat - Grandchildren of Chas Howard Blackshear II]
(back of photo) Carol (age 13) , Pamela (age 9) and Pat (age 3) - Canada - The grandchildren of Chas. Howard Blackshear II of Louisville, Ky, by his daughter, Ann Woods.
[Mrs. R.K. (Mildred) Blackshear, Jr.]
Mrs. R.K. (Mildred) Blackshear, Jr. - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
[Jayne Blackshear and her son Robert Rubel Blackshear]
Jayne Blackshear, wife of Charles III, and her son Robert Rubel Blackshear, who will be 2 years old March 28, 1962. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
[Charles Howard Blackshear]
Photo of Charles Howard Blackshear taken Christmas 1963 at 501 Kemilworth Rc. - Louisville, Ky 40206. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
[Photo of a Painting of Bob Blackshear]
(back of photo) Bob Blackshear oil portrait done in N.Y.C. at age 16 - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
[Amanda Blackshear]
School Photo of Amanda Blackshear taken Dec 1962 - 1st. Grade - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
[Sally Blackshear]
School Picture of Sally Blackshear - Age 9 - 1964 - Fourth Grade. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
[The Angel statue at Memorial Park honoring the Texas City firefighters lost in the 1947 Texas City Disaster]
A close-up photograph of the Italian marble angel statue in Memorial Park which honors the Texas City firefighters killed in the 1947 Texas City Disaster. An angel stands on a pedestal with an inscription which is covered by a bouquet of flowers sitting on the ground. Behind the statue, part of the reflecting pool and another monument can be seen. On the back of the photograph is the following caption: "An Italian marble angel honors the Texas City Firefighters lost in the explosion."
[A young girl carrying flowers at a memorial service for victims of the 1947 Texas City Disaster]
A young girl dressed in good clothes holds a spray of flowers to place on a memorial in Memorial Park, recognizing the victims of the 1947 Texas City Disaster. She stands between a raised plaque and the anchor monument in the park. In the background, other persons attending the memorial service can be seen.
[Memorial Park in Texas City]
A view of the reflecting pool at Memorial Park. A monument stands at the far right, but the wording on the monument is not readable. In the background is a truck with four men working on landscaping around one of the walks.
[Memorial Park in Texas City]
A view of Memorial Park from outside the wall. The angel statue and the monument near the reflecting pool can be seen in the distance. Near the monument, several men are standing. A grounds-keeping truck is visible in the distance.
[Memorial Park in Texas City]
A view of the reflecting pool at Memorial Park taken near the walkway and monument. Across the road can be seen houses and businesses.
The four famous cavalry regiments of the First Cavalry Division. Picture
Brief histories of the four cavalry regiments (5th, 7th, 8th, and 12th) organized into the First Cavalry Division at Fort Bliss, El Paso, Texas in 1921. Illustrated with the insignia of the five units.
The U. S. Cavalry troops on the U. S. - Mexico border in 1916. Picture
Illustrated descriptions of activities of Cavalry patrols on the U.S. - Mexico border, 1916-1918. Includes map of boundary line from California to the Gulf of Mexico.
Field Artillery on the U. S. - Mexico border 1916-1921. Picture
Brief description of the personnel and operations of a battery unit of the U. S. Army on the U. S. - Mexico border, 1916-1921, including a note on the march of Battery B, 6th Field Artillery, into Mexico with the Punitive Expedition. Illustrations based on photographs taken between 1916 and 1922.
Candelilla wax plant & U. S. Cavalry presence at Glenn Springs, Texas, 1916. Picture
Account of attack of Mexican raiders on Glenn Spring, Texas May 5, 1916. The documentation was compiled and illustrated by photojournalist W. D. Smithers in 1961. Includes information on production of candelilla wax at the Ellis and Wood wax factory in Glenn Spring between 1911 and 1916.
Insignias of the branches of the Army in service on the U.S.-Mexico border from 1916 into the early 1920s. Picture
Sketches of insignia and brief summaries of activities of the branches of the U.S. Army in service on the U.S.-Mexico border from 1916 into the early 1920s. Includes protocol of hat cords.
United States Post Office in Killeen, Texas
Photograph of the new United States Post Office in Killeen, Texas in 1968. In front of the building is a parking lot and a flagpole.
[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.
Leo Buckley Stadium, Killeen High School
No Description Available.
Mayflower Moving & Storage, Nolanville, Texas
View of exterior of Mayflower Moving & Storage on Hwy. 190, between Harker Heights and Nolanville. Cars can be seen in the parking lot, and the business's sign is visible to the left. Two open loading docks can be seen, one with a wooden container in it.
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.
Killeen City Jail
Photograph taken during the early 1960's depicts the Killeen City Jail. B. W. "Buster" Adams, Chief of Police, appears in the center of the picture. To the left is Don Cannon and to the right is Leon Phillips. The police department, city hall and the jail were located on the NW corner of Gray Street and Avenue D until 1965.
Dedication of Killeen Public Library
Color photo of the dedication of the Killeen Public Library in 1966. A crowd of people attend the event.
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.
[Dedication Ceremony at the Killeen City Library]
A dedication ceremony at the Killeen City Library
[Planting shrubs at the local post office]
People are planting shrubs in front of the Killeen Post Office for zip code 76541.
[Dedication Ceremony at the Killeen City Library, view from the Library]
A dedication ceremony at the Killeen City Library.
[Dedication Ceremony at the Killeen City Library]
A dedication ceremony at the Killeen City Library.
W. A. Clark
Photograph of a man in a hat. Photograph of W. A. Clark, a Mason in Van Horn, TX
R. E. Clough
Photograph of a young man. Photograph of R. E. Clough, a mason in Van Horn TX.
J. P. Evans
Photograph of a man with a small hat. Photograph of J. P. Evans, a Mason in Van Horn
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