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Heritage House Museum
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1940-1949
Language:
English
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Rescuing Texas History, 2007
[1946 Softball Championship Trophy]
Date: 1946
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of two men holding the Dr. Pepper 1946 Championship Softball Team trophy. A list of team members is held by the man on the left. It reads, "Robert Steele, Herman Nies, Jr.,Wallace Pachar, Ezra Gordon, "Tubby" Johnson, Roy Mazzagate, Michael Blanda, J.P. Hilliard, Lawrence Parkhurst, Michael Romano, Bruce McCleland, J.S. Rougeau, Burton Simar, Woodell Grubbs, Girard Stansbury, Junious Barber, Johnie Archer - Bat Boy."
Contributing Partner: Heritage House Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth36270/
Bengal Guards on Train to Chicago
Date: 1940 - 1941
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of the Bengal Guard on a train to Chicago. There are at least eleven women wearing light-colored coveralls with the words, "Bengal Guard, Orange, Tex." printed on the back. In the center is Lewis Gay, a man in a cowboy hat, boots, western shirt and tie leaning over another man with a small girl on his lap. Lewis Gay was the Drill Master of the Bengal Guards in the late 1930s. Another girl sits on the lap of a woman on the right side of the frame. Some of the women wear head scarves, jewelry, or glasses. In the lower left corner is an open magazine. Behind the group are open wooden blinds and a lamp is on the wall. Everybody is smiling.
Contributing Partner: Heritage House Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth37099/
[Billy garrett, 1949]
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of Billy Garrett in front of a service stationin 1949. He is wearing a hat and drinking a soft drink from the Coca-Cola machine behind him.
Contributing Partner: Heritage House Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth36425/
[Company D, Texas State Guard]
Date: June 1943
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of Company D. 43rd Bn. Texas State Guard, Riot Duty - Beaumont, Tex. June 16th - 20th 1943. The soldiers stand in their uniforms outside a building in Beaumont. Front Row L-R, kneeling: Bill Stringer, H.S. Peterson, Scotty Jackson, Forrest Bass, Dick Terry, John Norwood, Douglas Peterson, Leroy Boehme, Frank Holloran, Dexter Shelly. Rear L-R, standing: Lawrence W. Hustmyre (company captain), Dr. Frank Hubert, Cecil Cole (postmaster), "Jiggs" Cormier, unknown, unknown, W.J. Mullins, unknown, Fred Mullins, E.D. Short, Henry Lee Woodworth.
Contributing Partner: Heritage House Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth36252/
[Curtis School in 1948]
Date: 1948
Creator: Clough's
Description: Photograph of the exterior of the Curtis School, a three-story brick building at Division and College Streets in Orange, Texas. Later it became part of the Heritage Center.
Contributing Partner: Heritage House Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth37267/
[Fifth Street Looking North]
Date: c. 1940
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of Fifth Street in Orange, Texas, looking north. Cars and businesses line the street.
Contributing Partner: Heritage House Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth36657/
Fleet Berthing Facilities, Orange, Texas
Date: August 2, 1946
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of a fleet berthing facility near Orange, Texas. There is a large pier with several large boats on top and behind it. In the center of the peer is a large tower with cables. In the background is a tree-covered hill and in the foreground is a stretch of water. Typed across the bottom right hand corner is, "Brown and Root Inc. Contract NOy 13243, Fleet Berthing Facilities, Orange/Texas, View of Pier 1 From Pier 2, 8/2/46, NO 64".
Contributing Partner: Heritage House Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth37077/
[Hillard Building]
Date: c. 1942
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of a brick building in the 1940s with glass tiles on a curved corner with the name "Hilliard" on it.
Contributing Partner: Heritage House Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth37244/
[Joe Molly's "The Whang Doodle"]
Date: 1941
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of a young woman standing in front of Joe Molly's "The Whang Doodle" a soda fountain in Orange, Texas. There are venetian blinds in the windows and a double screen door on the entrance. A neon sign above the door reads, "Home of the Whang Doodle, 5 cents, Fountain Service" The woman is wearing a dark dress with a white collar and cuffs.
Contributing Partner: Heritage House Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth36707/
[Launch Party at Weaver Shipyards]
Date: June 24, 1943
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of the launching party at Weaver Shipyards in Orange, Texas on June, 24, 1943. Seventeen men, women, and children stand at the bow of a new ship, designated YMS252. The women all wear corsages and hats.
Contributing Partner: Heritage House Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth36726/