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[Southside Elementary Cafeteria staff]
Photograph of Miss Sallie Evans on far left with her Southside Elementary Cafeteria staff, all wearing aprons, posing together in a kitchen in Cleveland, Texas.
[Baseball Team in a Parade]
Photograph of a group of young boys and a man standing in the back of a truck during a parade in Cleveland, Texas. A crowd stands in front of stores, including the Cleveland Pharmacy and Farmer's State Bank, in the background.
[1932 Liberty County Officials]
Photograph of head shots of the 1932 Liberty County officials, including C. A. Miles, C. E. Smith, Pat C. Lowe, H. D. Grogan, Ernest Pickett, R. E. Biggs, V. E. Simmons, B. B. Lovett Sapp, Thomas B. Coe, W. W. Jett, E. H. McLean, Gerald Partlow, George L. Farmer, K. B. Rice, J. K. Turner, and Tom Minnock. A picture of a building is placed in the middle of the photo. The Liberty County Courthouse as it was in 1932 is pictured in the center.
Bailey's Cleaners
Photograph of a group of people standing in front of Bailey's Cleaners. A vehicle parked in front of the business also has the name "Bailey's Cleaners & Hatters" printed on the back; the business is in a long row of connected commercial buildings, visible in the background. The three persons on the far right of the group are identified as (left to right): Ray Skelton, Mary Clements Bailey, and Graham Bailey. Located on S. Travis Ave facing the railroad tracks.
Cleveland City Council
Photograph of Judge Fred Dishongh, Jr. swearing in Councilmen Nicky Jay Johnson and Richard Boyett as Judge Norris Taft, Sr. observes at the far left.
Anderson Hotel
Photograph of the Anderson Hotel which Hotel faced north on E. Houston St with Old Hwy 59(Now Washington Ave/Bus.59) on its right in Cleveland, Texas. The hotel had a large stairway leading to the upstairs rooms from the luxurious lobby. It also had a restaurant within the hotel.
[Gib Lewis Handing Flag to Boy]
Photograph of Gib Lewis in a suit handing a Texas flag to a boy scout while people look on, in Cleveland, Texas. An American flag and a pavilion are visible to the left. Beulah Grimmett Liberty County Chairwoman of the Liberty County Sesquicentennial Committee and Mark Stiles Texas State Presentative for the 21st District are behind podium at right.
Allen & Bazoon Garage
Photograph of a local garage on the corner of Houston & College St. There is a jeep parked under the drive-through part of the building. A pickup truck and several cars are parked on the side street. Note that the name of the establishment on the window is backwards... installer put it in backwards and was never corrected. Small clapboard building to left is Law Offices of Royce Quinn. Currently at this location in 2023 is Downtown Dental Excellence.
[Richard Wells Eating Snow Cone]
Photograph of Richard Wells enjoying the snow cone machine at Cleveland Dairy Day in the late 1950's at the old American Legion Rodeo Arena on the corner of Houston St (Hwy 321/105) and Legion Ave (now Charles Barker Ave). He is wearing a cowboy hat and eating a snow cone in front of a wooden fence and a tree. The snow cone machine is visible to the left.
Mrs. Abbie Walker's 1st Grade Class Southside Elementary
Photograph of a Cleveland, Texas first grade class taught by Mrs. Abbie Walker. The children are standing in three rows on the steps in front of the school and Mrs. Walker is standing with them, on the far left of the photograph. Behind them, the doors are open, and part of the school hallway is visible. Bottom Row: Karen Whitton, Terry Millard, Jerry Gilmore, Mark Halstead, Merrell Overton, Bobby Squire, Jana Barnett, Jeff Young Center Row: Sharon Hill, Rhonda Merrell, Deborah McLin, Linda Saxon, Terry Jimmerson, Paul Lewis, Tommy Collins, Dennis Dover Top Row: Mrs. Walker, Russell McClain, John Gilchrist, Cathy Rogers, Ronda Hales, Kenneth Kirkham, Craig Buck
[Mrs. Abbie Walker's 1st grade Class Southside Elementary]
Photograph of a first grade class standing in three rows on a porch in front of the school. 1st Row L-R: Terry Millard, Deborah McLin, Terry Jimmerson, Mark Halstead, Jeff Young, Jana Barnett, Craig Buck, Karen Whitton 2nd Row L-R: Rhonda Merrell, Bobby Squire, Linda Saxon, Tommy Collins, Jerry Gilmore, Paul Lewis, Russell McClain 3rd Row L-R: Merrell Overton, John Gilchriest, Cathy Rogers, Kenneth Kirkham, Unidentified, Vickie Blankenship, Sharon Hill, Dennis Dover. 4th Row L-R: Elmer E. Langham, Southside Principal & Mrs. Abbie Walker, Teacher
[City Government in Front of Cleveland City Hall]
Photograph of a group of seven men and two women posing in front of the Cleveland City Hall in Cleveland, Texas. A lamp is visible to the left. 1996 L-R: Councilmen Cliff Dunn, Joe Ivey, Richard Boyett, City Secretary Barbara Burns, Mayor Lloyd Meadows, City Manager Hector Forestier, City Attorney Kenneth E. Wall, Councilman Nicky Jay Johnson, Councilwoman Nydia Thomas.
[Bill Matthews Standing by Television]
Photograph of Bill Matthews standing by several televisions and refrigerators in a corner of Matthews Tire and Supply in Cleveland, Texas. Matthews was the local distributor of Whirlpool Appliances and Goodyear Tires.
Bid McClelland at his Construction Business
Photograph of Bid McClelland in his office at his construction company, Home Building Supply Company.
[First Baptist Church Children's Choir]
Photograph of a group of children and an older man standing in a choir loft in a church in Cleveland, Texas. 1st Row L-R: Edwin Johnson (Pianist), Lynn McClelland, Ronald Satterlee, Donald Bounds, Gayle Everitt, Dana Kay Dishongh, Sharon Miller, Kathy Smith, Kenneth Satterlee, Waymon Woodrum, Lavinia Gunter, Bro. Bill Davis (Choir Director) 2nd Row L-R: (Unknown), Bobby Howell, Charles Sigler, Virgil Stutts, Homer Stephens, Glenn Gassiott, Randy Pilgreen, Edward Guinn, Sidney O'Neill 3rd Row L-R: Ella Guinn, Suzanne Smith, Sue McClelland, Cynthia Sigler, Sue Lynn Russell, Donna Howell, Joyce O'Neill, Terese Bland, Janet Younger
Royal Braves Band
Photograph of 11 members of Cleveland High School Royal Braves Band that have been rated First Division in the State of Texas Solo and Ensemble Contest in 1967. 1st Row L-R: Denny Andress, Nelda Smith, Becky Brisco, Danette McMahon, Debbie Parish and Kay Tiner. 2nd Row L-R: Tommie Harris Richard Hollon, Jan Jarboe, Margaret McClain and Charlene Creel. Standing: Doyle Happe, Band Director
Royal Braves Band
Photograph of members of Cleveland High School Royal Braves Band that have been rated First Division in the State of Texas Solo and Ensemble Contest in 1967. 1st Row L-R: Denny Andress, Nelda Smith, Becky Brisco, Danette McMahon, Debbie Parish and Kay Tiner. 2nd Row L-R: Tommie Harris Richard Hollon, Jan Jarboe, Margaret McClain and Charlene Creel. Standing: Doyle Happe, Band Director
[Cleveland FFA Behind Banquet Table]
Photograph of Teacher Edwin Smith with members of Cleveland FFA Behind Banquet Table. L-F: Edwin Smith-Sponsor, Earl Stanfield-Treasurer, Clinton Rushing-Reporter, Leon Goldsmith, Arthur Riggs-President, (Unidentified), Louis Rhoden-Secretary, Jack Fitch-Vice President, Sidney Enloe-Sentinel
[Cleveland FFA Banquet Award Presentation]
Photograph of a group of four men and four boys in suits posing behind a table set with flowers in Cleveland, Texas. The first three pairs of men hold paper between them, and the last pair holds a plaque. L-R: (Unidentified), Sidney Enloe, Kenneth Lindley, Cleve Die, Graham Bailey, Louis Rhoden, (Unidentified), Arthur Riggs.
[1953 Cleveland Elementary-Junior High Flag Raising ]
Photograph of two members of local Boy Scout Troup raising a flag at the opening of Cleveland Elementary-Junior High School in 1953. A crowd of people is gathered to the right, one of whom holds a sign reading "Kiwanis Club". Principal E. D. Balch of this school and Cleveland ISD Superintendent Frank E. White stand in the bed of a truck to the left. This building would become Southside Elementary after a new high school was built in 1956, Junior High was moved to the previous high school building and Northside Elementary was already open in 1953.
[1986 Texas Sesquicentennial Parade]
Photograph of people walking around a red, white, and blue float during the 1986 Texas Sesquicentennial Parade in Cleveland, Texas.
[Boy Scout Troop 95 and their Leaders]
Photograph of Boy Scout Troop 95 riding in parade. 1st Row L-R: Jeff McClain, Unidentified, Rick Nelson, Gary Lindley, Royce Guinn, Kenny Mays, Joel McMahon, Unidentified. 2nd Row L-R: Stephen Barfield, Walter Stovall, Jimmy Crawford, Unidentified, Johnny Slack, Denny Watson, Steve Adams, Unidentified Troop Leader, W. K. Lindley. 3rd Row L-R: Unidentified, Unidentified, Johnny Moore, Gary Batten, Buddy Jasper, Bruce Walker. 4th Row: Unidentified Troop Leader.
[Cows and Horses in Texas Sesquicentennial Parade]
Photograph of a man riding a horse next to two cattle pulling a wagon during the 1986 Texas Sesquicentennial Parade in Cleveland, Texas. A crowd is visible in the background.
[City Government in front of Cleveland City Hall]
Photograph of the City Government in front of Cleveland City Hall. Councilmen Glen Dodson, Willie Carter, Director of Public Works Larry Bryant, City Secretary Kelly McDonald, Mayor Joe Ivey, City Manager Deck Shaver, Councilmen Richard Boyett, Brent McWaters and Nicky Jay Johnson.
KVLB Radio Station
Photograph of Grand opening of the local radio station, KVLB. Jane Hooks Kirkham (Nelson) is pictured sitting with a book opened in front of her.
KVLB Radio Station
Photograph of the local KVLB radio station on Plum Grove Road SE of Cleveland.
[KVLB Radio Station]
Photograph of an unidentified man sitting in front of KVLB radio station equipment in Cleveland, Texas.
[KVLB Radio Station]
Photograph of an unidentified man holding papers while sitting at a desk with a microphone hanging to the right. A piano is visible in the background.
[J. F. McAdams in Front of Semi Trucks]
Photograph of J. F. McAdams of The Champion Paper and Fiber Company standing in front of several semi-trucks loaded with wooden logs, in Cleveland, Texas.
[Leggett Memorial Hospital Nursing Class of 1964]
Photograph of graduating nurses trained at Leggett Memorial Hospital. There are three graduates and their instructor (Pat Oneal, R.N., far right); all of the women are wearing nursing uniforms and standing in a line behind a table covered in a tablecloth with a single lit candle. A calendar is partially visible on the wall behind them.
[National Honor Society Students in Front of Cleveland High School]
Photograph of a group of teenage boys and girls in the 1960 National Honor Society posing in the street in front of the Cleveland High School building in Cleveland, Texas. Kneeling Row L-R: Dick McClain, Jimmy Grimmet (Vice-President) Roger Foster, John Manthey, Eugene Wright, Leon Wells, Arly Nelson, Dickie Beeson Standing Row L-R: Rosemary Matlock (President), Tom Hendrix (Sponsor), Ollie Porter, Julianne Johnson, Linda Stephens, Betty Jean Wisdom, Carlene Bagley, Joyce Bear, Martha Younger, Betty Smith (Secretary), Dot Hines, Bonnie Gayle Dowell, Mildred Thompson, Mary Ann Murray, Mary Ann Langham, Rona Gresham, Eloise Zimmerly, Mary Ann Williams, Charlene Skipper, Carole Thigpen, Mary Ann Hansen (Treasurer) Linda Campbell, Rebecca Burns, Waneta Stuckey, Beverly Purswell.
Leggett Memorial Hospital Nursing Class 1964
Photograph of five graduates from the Nursing class of the Leggett Memorial Hospital. Standing center back is Pat Oneil, their instructor.
Leggett Memorial Hospital Nursing Graduates
Photograph of Nursing graduated class of Leggett Memorial Hospital's nursing program.
Leggett Memorial Hospital Nursing Graduation
Photograph of graduating class of nurses from Leggett Memorial Hospitals nursing program.
[Leggett Memorial Hospital Nursing Graduation]
Photograph of three women graduating as licensed vocational nurses from the nursing program at Leggett Memorial Hospital in Cleveland, Texas. Their instructor, Pat Oneal, is shown on the far right, and there is a calendar on the back wall.
KVLB Cleveland's Local Radio Station
Photograph of KVLB radio station building, which opened in 1954. It is a one-story building with siding and has the station letters on the side of the building as well as three large antennae.
[Harvard Bailes Sitting at a Table in KVLB radio station]
Photograph of Harvard Bailes, owner of KVLB radio station in Cleveland that opened in 1954. He holds a piece of paper in his hands, and there is a piano in the background. The radio Call Letters were a tribute to his wife Verna Louise Bailes.
[KVLB Radio Station]
Photograph of an unidentified man holding a long piece of paper from the teletype news wire teleprinter at KVLB Radio Station.
[Gib Lewis and Mark Stiles in Front of Pavilion During Texas Sesquicentennial Celebration]
Photograph of Gib Lewis Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives salutes flags with two Boy Scouts and woman in pioneer dress at 1986 Texas Sesquicentennial Celebration in Cleveland, Texas. Mark Stiles Texas Representative for 21st District is at podium. Cleveland Mayor Ronnie McWaters is at extreme right. An American flag and a Texas flag are visible to the left.
[Gov. Bill Daniel and Hank Williams, Jr. in Wagon]
Photograph of several people in a wagon surrounded by men on horseback in Cleveland, Texas. Western themed buildings are visible to the left. The man in the wagon in the suit is Gov. Bill Daniel (Guam) wearing a suit is in the wagon and a young Hank Williams, Jr. is on the horse to the far right waving a black hat.
[Jane Hooks Kirkham at KVLB Radio Station]
Photograph of Jane Hooks Kirkham (Nelson) sitting behind a desk and looking up, toward the left side of the image. She has both hands on a ledger book opened in front of her, holding a pen in her right hand. Filing cabinets are visible on the left side of the image, with a potted plant on top of them and there is a telephone and a wooden paper box on the left side of the desk. The photo was taken during the grand opening of the KVLB radio station.
[Woman at J. P. McMahon House]
Photograph of the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. McMahon who owned the Cleveland Pharmacy in Cleveland, Texas. The house is painted white and surrounded by trees, potted plants, and orange flowers in the foreground.
[Gov. Dolph & Janey Briscoe Shaking Hands]
Photograph of Dolph and Janey Briscoe shaking hands with two men in a brick building in Cleveland, Texas. Gov. Dolph Briscoe is shaking hands with Joe Bob Croley while Mrs. Janey Briscoe is shaking hands with Dick Peeples.
[Men on Horseback During Parade]
Photograph of several people on horseback alongside a wagon during a parade in Cleveland, Texas during the 1986 Texas Sesquicentennial Parade. Two girls carry a white and green banner, reading "First Bank & Trust Wagon Train", in front of the wagon.
[1986 Texas Sesquicentennial Parade in Cleveland Texas]
Photograph of a man and a woman in period clothes standing on a float during the Texas Sesquicentennial Parade in Cleveland, Texas.
[City Government in front of Cleveland City Hall]
Photograph of a group of seven men and two women posing in front of the Cleveland City Hall in Cleveland, Texas. L-R: Councilmen Cliff Dunn, Joe Ivey, Richard Boyett, City Secretary Barbara Burns, Mayor Lloyd Meadows, City Manager Hector Forestier, City Attorney Kenneth E. Wall, Councilman Nicky Jay Johnson, Councilwoman Nydia Thomas.
[Bootlegger's Arrest]
Photograph of local law enforcement exhibiting several boxes of bottled Sweetheart wine on the trunk of a vehicle after arresting a bootlegger in Cleveland, Texas.
[CHS National Honor Society]
Photograph of the members of the Cleveland High School National Honor Society posing with a banner inside the main auditorium. The bottom row stands on the ground by the front row of chairs, and the back row stands on the stage. 1st Row L-R: Regina Arrendell, Craig Bounds, Brenda Elliot, Ronnie Hatcher, Mark Hovenkamp, Dudley Keng, Danny Key, Diana McAdmas, Bill McCory, Brenda Millard, Linda Myers, Carolyn Roark, Margaret Roark, Linda Sigler, I. D. Starling, Kay Tiner, Gay Trevathan. 2nd Row L-R: Orange Wyatt, Jill Barnett, Mona Hart, Erlene Johnson, Sarah Key, Jan Knight, Anne Lewis, Linda Matthews, Marilyn Oualline, Bruce Shaw, Brad Smith, Janie Taff, Alton Richards, Judy Reno, Viola Carter, Louis Bergman, Lee Fox.
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