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[Woman's Back]

Description: Photograph of 1 person. There are two images of the same woman's bare back. There is a cloth draped over her shoulders. There is a large bow in her hair.
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

[Woman's Christian Temperance Union Building]

Description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union Building. The brick building is two-stories high with columns in the center that extend to the roof. Trees surround the building. In the foreground, there is a dirt road. Text on the photograph says "W. C. T. U. Can. Tex."
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

The Woman's Pavilion

Description: A model of the Woman's Pavilion at HemisFair '68. The four main themes exhibited in the pavilion were beauty, the mind, heart and emotion, and work, and served as a tribute to the contributions women have made to culture and civilization in the western hemisphere.
Date: 1968~
Creator: Plastichrome of Texas, Inc.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Woman’s Pavilion

Description: An artistic illustration of the Woman's Pavilion at HemisFair '68. The four main themes exhibited in the pavilion were beauty, the mind, heart and emotion, and work, and served as a tribute to the contributions women have made to culture and civilization in the western hemisphere.
Date: 1968?
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Women Applying Makeup To Others]

Description: Photograph of a group of women applying makeup to each other. A bespectacled woman to the left is applying eyeliner to a younger woman in a prairie dress to the right. Behind them, another woman in glasses is applying makeup to a lady in a dark dress. A woman to the far right looks on.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wallace, Sally Brittingham
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

[Women at CavOILcade Parade]

Description: Photograph of a group of five women wearing hats and sitting in a horse-drawn carriage at the Elk's Parade. The women are identified as Mrs. John W. Tryon, Miss Mae Berring, Miss Louise Craig, Miss Bennette Craig, and Miss Christine Landes. The carriage is decorated with flowers along its borders and wheels. A man wearing a top hat is sitting in the driver's seat. In the background, there is a brick building with circular flags hanging from it. Text below the photograph says "Elk's Parade … more
Date: 194?
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Women at Gates Memorial Library]

Description: Photograph of an interior view of Gates Memorial Library at Lamar State College - Port Arthur campus. A group of eight women are sitting at a table reading; they are identified as students in a library science class. They are researching the Reader's Guide for data. In the center of the table, there is a lamp and a row of books. In the background, there are bookshelves full of books.
Date: 1905~
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Women at Gates Memorial Library]

Description: Photograph of two women sitting at a table working at Gates Memorial Library; they are identified as students in a college library science class. There are various labeling tools and books on the table. In the background, there is a bookshelf. Text below the photograph says, "Memorial Library Port Arthur, Texas. Department of Book Preparation, Accession work and Labelling Assisted by the Library Science Class. 1918."
Date: 1918
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

Women by Fire

Description: Photograph on postcard of five women standing in front of the smoke from an oil fire. The large cloud of smoke dwarfs the women.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Women on Horses]

Description: Photograph of two women riding horses while wearing nineteenth century clothing. In the background to the left, a group of women who are similarly dressed stand in front of some cars. A white church building rises behind the riders in the middle of the photo. More people can be seen standing in the background to the right.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wallace, Sally Brittingham
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

[Women Performing and Singing on a Stage]

Description: Photograph of a group of women on stage performing and singing. A woman in a dark dress stands at a microphone and sings with her arms raised. Two groups of three women in white dresses sit on the stage on both sides of her with their arms raised.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wallace, Sally Brittingham
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

[Women with Refreshments]

Description: Photograph of women having refreshments in a room. Five women sit down in chairs, while the remaining eight stand. A woman standing to the left offers a platter to two sitting women who are partaking of its contents.
Date: unknown
Creator: Dietel, Norman
Partner: LBJ Museum of San Marcos

The Wood Ranch

Description: Photograph of Glen Clare on horseback working cattle on the Wood Ranch Southeats of Beeville. Across the bottom of the picture are the words "The Wood Ranch, with Glen Clare, southeast of Beeville."
Date: unknown
Partner: Bee County Historical Commission

[Woodrow Wilson Junior High School Band]

Description: Photograph of a portrait of Woodrow Wilson Junior High Band. There are four rows of students wearing uniforms and holding instruments. In front, four girls wearing uniforms are holding batons and kneeling; a banner in the middle of the girls says "Woodrow Wilson Junior High School Port Arthur Texas," and has an emblem of the school mascot: a bear. In the background, there is a building with three arched doorways.
Date: March 1959
Creator: J. C. Watkins Photography
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Woodrow Wilson Junior High School Band]

Description: Photograph of Woodrow Wilson Junior High School band. They are all wearing uniforms and holding musical instruments; they are posing in five rows. The front row consists of four girls holding batons with drums in between them. In the background, there is a building with three arched doorways.
Date: 1956
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Wool Scouring Equipment from Marble Falls]

Description: Photograph of several men standing with large wool scouring equipment from Marble Falls. Several men are standing on top of the structure in the worksite and others are standing on an embankment to the right.. The site is on 5th street in downtown Austin and the view is looking toward the east.
Date: January 13, 1941
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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