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[Lillie Abercrombie with two toddlers on lawn]

Lillie Abercrombie kneeling on lawn behind two seated toddlers dressed in blue overcoats beside brick sidewalk. Two story house with double columns in background.

Date: December 1, 1960

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

[Sanger Harris Building From Northeast]

Black and white photograph of the Sanger Harris building in downtown Dallas. The photograph was taken from the Northeast. The Sanger Harris building was remodeled and began El Centro College.

Date: 1965

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Aerial Looking West]

Aerial view of Mountain View College under construction. Photograph was taken so that observer is looking from East to West. Some neighborhood homes are visible in the bottom of the photograph.

Date: 1969

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Architectural Detail]

Photograph of an architectural detail on a building showing a carved face and scrolls.

Date: 1969

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Food Lab]

Black and white photograph of the Food Services Lab at El Centro College. Tables, stoves and stools are included in to photograph. Two people dressed in white appear to be working near a grill.

Date: 1968

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Steering Committee]

Black and white photograph of some of the original steering committee. Show approximately twenty seven seated individuals.

Date: 1967

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Original Board of Trustees]

Black and white photograph of the original Board of Trustees in May 1968. Seated from left: R.L. Thornton, Jr., Mrs. Eugene McDermott, Franklin Spafford. Standing from left: Durwood A. Sutton, Loncy L. Leake, Dr. Frank Altick, Carie Welch.

Date: 1968

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Original Board of Trustees with Priest]

Black and white photograph of the original Board of Trustees with Chancellor Bill J. Priest in May 1968. Seated from left: R.L. Thornton, Jr., Mrs. Eugene McDermott, Bill Priest. Standing from left: Durwood A. Sutton, Loncy L. Leake, Dr. Frank Altick, Franklin Spafford, Carie Welch. The photograph was taken in the board room.

Date: 1968

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Original Board of Trustees with Nameplates]

Black and white photograph of the original Board of Trustees for the Dallas County Community College District. Nameplates are visible in front of each board member. From left: Durwood A. Sutton, Loncy L. Leake, Mrs. Eugene McDermott, R.L. Thornton, Jr., Bill Priest, Frank Altick, Franklin Spafford, Carie Welch. All are seating in the board room.

Date: 1968

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Board of Trustees with Scroggins]

Photograph of the Board of Trustees of the Dallas County Community College District in 1969. Seated from left: Mrs. Eugene McDermott, R.L. Thornton, Jr., Bill Priest. Standing from left: Durwood A. Sutton, Loncy L. Leake, Franklin Spafford, Carie Welch, Jim Scoggins. United States flag is on the left. Texas flag is on the right. Part of the Dallas County Community College symbol is visible behind the people. Dr. Priest is wearing a bow tie.

Date: 1969

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Priest Accepting Scholarship Check]

Black and white photograph shows three gentlemen. Dr. Bill J. Priest is accepting a scholarship check. From left: Durward J. Tucker, Managing Director of WRR, and W.H. (Bill) Roberts, Executive Vice President of American Bank and Trust Company.

Date: 1969

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Priest in His Office]

Black and white photograph of Dr. Bill J. Priest in his office. He is holding his glasses in his hands. There is a picture of a duck on the wall behind him. He has on a suit and necktie.

Date: 1969

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Do Not Lean on This Post]

Black and white photograph of a post which has a message painted on it. The message says "Do Not Lean On This Post Or Bldg Will Collapse." Remodeling of El Centro College from the old Sanger Harris building to a college was quite an ordeal.

Date: 1964

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[First Floor]

Photograph of the lobby on the first floor of El Centro College. There are plants in the foreground and seating in the background. There are columns and lots of windows. The Sanger Harris department store was remodeled and is now part of El Centro College.

Date: 1969

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[El Centro Opening Chairs in Student Lounge]

Photograph of two students sitting in unusual chairs which were part of the main lobby at El Centro College. They are like round ball chairs. Interior photograph of lobby.

Date: 1966

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Registration Office]

Black and white photograph of employee and student in the El Centro College Registrar and Admissions area. The employee is behind a counter and has on a white short sleeved blouse and scarf.

Date: 1965

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Jewel Young, Cheryl, Cherokee Bill & son]

Photograph of Jewel Young, Cheryl Young, Cherokee Bill and son sitting on a couch. There is a picture and a shelf on the wall next to a draped window. Bill is shown wearing a suit and hat with a child on his knee.

Date: December 1960

Creator: Edwards, Charles

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Other

[Speaker at Ross Elementary]

Photograph of a bespectacled man, Jake Wilhelm, speaking behind a podium on stage at the dedication of Ross Elementary. Three other individuals are seated on stage with him. The man in the middle of those seated is Walter Hall, the school principal. To his right is the Minister James C. Buckner of St. Christopher Church in League City. A floral bouquet and a large, leafy plant is surround the podium, which has a built-in speaker.

Date: 1969

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Nell Ross at Ross Elementary]

Photograph of Nell Megown Ross, an elderly woman in a wheelchair, at the dedication of Ross Elementary. She is a matriarch in the Ross family, for whom the elementary is named. People are mingling all around her. Three individuals directly surround her.

Date: 1969

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Nell Ross at Ross Elementary #2]

Photograph of Nell Megown Ross, an elderly woman in a wheelchair, at the dedication of Ross Elementary. She is a matriarch in the Ross family, for whom the elementary is named. Jim Harris (right), Margorie Singletary Richards, and Lorena Harbison (left) are standing near her and children are visible behind them. Text on the back of the photograph says: "Lorena Harbison (left), 1969."

Date: 1969

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Nell Ross at Ross Elementary #1]

Photograph of Nell Megown Ross, an elderly woman in a wheelchair, at the dedication of Ross Elementary. She is a matriarch in the Ross family, for whom the elementary is named. Jim Harris (right), Margorie Singletary Richards, and Lorena Harbison (left) are standing near her and children are visible behind them. Text on the back of the photograph says: "Ross Elementary School Dedication. Lorena Harbison, lady on left; Nell Katherine McGowen Ross in wheelchair; Margorie Singletary Richards, Gra… more

Date: 1969

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Nell Ross with Her Family]

Photograph of Nell Megown Ross, an elderly woman in a wheelchair, at the dedication of Ross Elementary. She is a matriarch in the Ross family, for whom the elementary is named. A few members of her family surround her. From left to right is her son-in-law, James Harris, her daughter, Betsy Ross Harris, and her granddaughter, Betsy Ross (later Betsy Ross Stephens).

Date: 1969

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Portrait of Charles Kilgore]

Photograph of a middle-aged Charles Kilgore, the youngest son of Theodore and Zonnie Kilgore. He is wearing a dark suit jacket over a shirt and a tie. There is a small pin attached to his jacket lapel.

Date: 1962

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Portrait of Reverend John Robert Hendrick]

Photograph of Reverend John Robert Hendrick.

Date: [1960..1969]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Tyrrell Historical Library

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