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[Launch Party at Weaver Shipyards]

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.

Date: June 24, 1943

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Christening a Ship at Levingston]

Photograph of a group of people standing at the bow of a ship for a christening at Levingston Shipbuilding in Orange, Texas in June of 1949.

Date: June 1949

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Lenore Gasow's Graduation Luncheon]

Photograph of Lenore Gasow's graduation luncheon. Eleven friends stand outdoors under an awning and behind a flower garden in this group portrait. The women all wear dresses, hats and gloves.

Date: June 1958

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Company D, Texas State Guard]

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, u… more

Date: June 1943

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Aerial View of Orange, Texas]

Aerial photograph of Orange Texas along the Sabine River. In the foreground is the railroad tracks and storage buildings, a ship is seen to the left. In the background is the Port of Orange. The building in the foreground is an older Port of Orange. Those buildings have been replaced with a newer Port of Orange. Levingston Shipyard would eventually build on the island in center left. Above the island is the town Orange, and in the background to the discerning eye is Consolidated Steel, or Amer… more

Date: June 26, 1948

Creator: Lang, B. A.

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Aerial View of Pinehurst Ranch]

Aerial photograph of the Pinehurst Ranch in Orange, Texas. A long driveway leads up to the ranch. Many trees and buildings are in the photo.

Date: June 26, 1948

Creator: Lang, B. A.

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Man playing cards]

Photograph of E.L. Reid at a casino party. Reid is shown wearing a hat and playing a game.

Date: June 1963

Partner: Heritage House Museum