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[Three Women in a Room]

Description: Photograph of three women in a room. The wall is made of vertical wood planks and adorned with a painting to the left of a door with a curtained window. A woman on the left (Ethel Matthews Casey) stands in front of this door and to the right of a stool. She is wearing a hat, dark dress, and a pearl necklace and is holding a drinking glass. An senior woman (Susan Alice Matthews) sits in a chair beneath her. This woman is wearing a black hat with a mesh veil, glasses, a pearl necklace, and black … more
Date: November 8, 1952
Creator: Rhea-Engert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

[Tom Brosher, Jr.]

Description: Photograph of Tom Brosher, Jr. of the Census Bureau. He wears glasses and is seated at desk with a large notebook book in his hands.
Date: January 16, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Townsend Quality Milk]

Description: Photograph of an exterior view of Townsend Quality Milk on 2545 Procter Street. A decorative glass panel on the corner of the building says "Townsend" at the top. Townsend Quality Milk was the home of the famous Roscoe Bar, a vanilla ice cream dipped in chocolate on a stick. About one in five bars would have the word "Free" printed on the stick. This treat was popular with grade school children.
Date: 1950
Creator: Everett, James
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Truck Near Cattle Pens with People Gathered Around]

Description: Photograph of people gathered around a blue truck in front of cattle pens. Men to the left stand near a metal gate structure, with a man in the foreground carrying a camera that is slung under his arm. Another group surrounds the blue truck. A horse is visible behind them. A third group of two men look toward the truck from the right.
Date: 1958
Creator: Blanton, Joseph Edwin
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

[Two Sisters]

Description: Photograph of Naomi Faye Snoddy with her sister Melva Kaye Snoddy in the yard of Maxine and Lutrell Watts' house at Lower Valley School. Naomi Faye Snoddy is wearing a white collard shirt and red shorts, the girls' volleyball uniform. Behind the girls are flowers and a road.
Date: 1953
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Northeast Lakeview College

[Two Students With Dog]

Description: Photograph of two Lower Valley School students standing next to a dog in a wagon. The girl is wearing a white blouse with a gray skirt. The boy is wearing a tuxedo with a red shirt and top hat. The wagon is decorated with pink and blue crepe paper.
Date: May 22, 1953
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Northeast Lakeview College

[Volleyball Game]

Description: Photograph of the Lower Valley School volleyball team. The female players are wearing white, collared shirts with red shorts. The male players are wearing white shirts with blue jeans. The students are posed on the volleyball court behind the teacherage building.
Date: 1953~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Northeast Lakeview College

[Volleyball Teammates]

Description: Photograph of the Lower Valley School girls volleyball team. The first three girls, from left, are Sylvia Katt, Margie Katt and Vernell Schmoeckel. The girls are wearing white collared shirts and red shorts. They are standing on the volleyball court behind the teacherage building. At their feet is a volleyball.
Date: 1953~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Northeast Lakeview College

[W. T. Grant Company]

Description: Photograph of W. T. Grant Company on 701 Procter Street. The display windows are filled with products and signs. Some of the signs say "Air Conditioned" and "44 [cents]." Text above the entrances says "W. T. Grant Co." Columns in front of the entrances say "Grants."
Date: August 1951
Creator: Everett, James
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

Warren Neal

Description: Photograph of a smiling man. Warren Neal is listed in the Austin City Directory as a salesman for Remington Rand. He resided at 3100 Speedway.
Date: February 7, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Watt Matthews and John Bennett Sitting at a Table]

Description: Photograph of Watt Matthews and John Bennet sitting at a table laden with Coke bottles and pitchers. Signs sit behind the table advertising percentages off of a jumbo product. The Matthews is holding a Coke brand paper cut. John Bennett holds a crumpled bit of aluminum foil with his left hand and points with his right.
Date: December 25, 1951
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

[A Woman and Watt Matthews Standing in Front of Cars]

Description: Photograph of a woman and Watt Matthews posing for a photo in front of two cars. The woman is holding a fur coat and wears a sun hat, sunglasses, and a brown blouse and skirt. Matthews is wearing a hat and a brown two piece suit. He is holding a picnic basket in his left hand and an umbrella in his right. They are standing in a parking lot in front of an obscured man, cars, and a flat roofed building.
Date: February 26, 1954
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch
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