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[Portrait of Moon and Jo Ann Young]
Color photograph of an older couple, Moon and Jo Ann Young, posed for a portrait. Moon is dressed in a blazer, a tie, and pants; he has one hand placed on his wife's shoulder. Jo Ann is seated in a large wicker chair with her hands folded in her lap. The couple was instrumental in providing historical and cultural insight with their vast collection of photos and negatives, all documenting Cleveland, Texas. Their contributions are a vital part of the Cleveland Historical Society and Museum records.
[Program for Dedication Ceremony of Cleveland, Texas Gateway Marker]
Single-sided program for the gateway marker dedication ceremony in Cleveland, Texas. The heading "Discover Cleveland" is at the top of the program, right above an illustration of the gateway marker. According to the program, the creation of the gateway marker was a 2006 project of the "Keep Cleveland Beautiful Organization." On April 11, 2007, at 10 a.m. the ceremony was held at the site of the marker, Highway 59 South at Washington Avenue.
[City Hall in Cleveland, Texas]
Color photograph of the Cleveland, Texas city hall, a mostly one-story building that is surrounded by sidewalks and lawns. Two flagpoles with the Texas flag and the American flag are visible near the entrance of the building.
[Civic Center of Cleveland, Texas]
Color photograph of the Cleveland, Texas Civic Center, a two-story building surrounded by sidewalks, grassy areas, and small trees. There are several windows on the front facade of the building. Two flagpoles, one with the Texas flag and one with the American flag, flank the entrance.
[Municipal Court of Cleveland, Texas]
Color photograph of the Cleveland, Texas municipal court building, a single-story building with a parking lot in front. A blue pick-up truck is parked in the lot. Directly adjacent to the parking lot is a grassy area where a brick wall marker sits that reads, "City of Cleveland Police and Court."
[Municipal Airport of Cleveland, Texas]
Color photograph of the Cleveland, Texas municipal airport, a small, red brick building with a metal roof. A few shrubs have been planted at the front facade of the building.
Cleveland, Texas: What a Hometown Should Be
Pamphlet endorsing Cleveland, Texas as the "gateway to the outdoor pleasures of the East Texas forest country." Highlighted points in the pamphlet include a list of Cleveland events, the Civic Center, outdoor amenities and attractions, and a map of the area. A brief introduction to Cleveland's early history and a list of future attractions are also included.
[Southern Pacific Depot]
Cropped copy-print photograph of the interior of Southern Pacific Depot, located at Houston and Travis Street in Cleveland, Texas. A man on the left side of the room is talking on the phone and four other men are standing around him. The man at the front desk is typing on a manual. A calendar on the wall shows the month April.
[Clements Brothers Drug Store]
Photograph of the interior of the Clements Brothers Drug Store and pharmacist Tom Clements. There are multiple displays around the store, including a Kodak display on the far, back right, cosmetics on the shelves on the right, and newspapers on the front counter. There is a White Owl ad on the cigar counter on the front left, and a soda fountain with six stools. A man is standing behind the counter on the left where chips, peanuts, and cookies are displayed in glass jars. There are Christmas decorations hanging across the ceiling with strands of tinsel.
[Cleveland Colored School Drill Team]
Photograph of the Cleveland Colored School Drill Team. There are four rows of girls lined up performing a drill. They are wearing skirts and cowboy hats and holding batons.
[Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Office]
Photograph of a group of ladies at the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company office in Cleveland, Texas. The occasion was an Open House for Mother's Day. Operators are seated at the switchboard and a group of other ladies watches from behind.
[Santa Float in Parade]
Photograph of a Santa float during the Cleveland Santa Parade. There is a man dressed as Santa Claus waving towards the crowd and two young children on the float. Sweet's Barber Shop and the Smart Shoppe can be seen behind the crowd watching the parade.
[Meekins Super Market]
Photograph of the inside of Meekins Super Market in Cleveland, Texas. Employees and Mr. and Mrs. Meekins are shown. From left to right the individuals are identified as Jim Grayson, Mr. Henry the Sunshine Salesman holding a box of Krispy Crackers, owners Jessie and Horace Meekins, J. D. Spiller, Douglas Mizell, Edna Wood Gilchriest, Ager Turner, and Mrs. Lavada Hutchinson. Seen behind the Meekins is a display of Nabisco Crackers, the cash register shows a sale of $3.89. Roi Tan cigars, King Edward cigars, Old Gold cigarettes, B. C. Headache powders, and Stan Back for headaches and pains are shown on the counter. On the right of the register is a box of Krispy Crackers, Hi Ho Crackers, and Kool Aid.
[Interior of Fostoria Commissary]
Photograph of the interior of Fostoria Commissary in Fostoria, Texas. The front counter features different styles of men's hats. There is a weight machine in the foreground that gives character readings.
[Early Cleveland School]
Copy negative of an early school in Cleveland, Texas. A large group of people is standing in front of the building facing towards the camera. There are two people in the background in the doorway of the school.
Morrison Hay Barn
Photograph of unknown performers at the Morrison Hay Barn.
[Building on Fire]
Photograph of several on-lookers and firemen at work on a brick building on fire in Cleveland, Texas. Smoke comes from the building's window where a ladder has been placed, and there is debris in the yard in front of the building.
[Women by a Wagon]
Photograph of a group of seven women sitting and standing around a wagon in a field in Cleveland, Texas.
Little League Baseball Team
Photograph of little league baseball team that was sponsored by Fostoria Mill.
First Methodist Church
Photograph of First Methodist Church, erected in 1905. Writing on photograph indicates address E. Church South. A.L. Carnes, P.C.
First Methodist Church
Photograph of of First Methodist Church (1918) located at Hwy 59 and Hanson Street.
[Decorated Car in a Parade]
Photograph of a man driving a car decorated with red, white, and blue ribbons past a crowd in a parade in Cleveland, Texas. A banner on the driver's side door reads "Mayor, Councilmen & City Manager".
[Man Standing by Wreckage]
Photograph of a man standing by the wreckage of a house in Cleveland, Texas.
[Dog in Front of Wreckage]
Photograph of a dog standing on the lawn in front of the wreckage of two buildings in Cleveland, Texas.
[Men Standing Amid Wreckage]
Photograph of several men standing amid the wreckage from a disaster in Cleveland, Texas.
[Men Looking Inside House]
Photograph of two men standing in a doorway looking into the wrecked living room of a house in Cleveland, Texas.
[Woman Holding Trophy]
Photograph of an older woman holding a trophy in Cleveland, Texas. A man in a cowboy hat sits next to her, and a crowd is visible in the background.
[Photograph of a Man]
Photograph of an unidentified man wearing a suit jacket and a bow tie.
Cleveland Volunteer Fire Department
Photograph of three members of the volunteer fire department holding a hose while fighting a fire.
[Firemen Climbing Stairs]
Photograph of several firemen climbing the steps leading to the second story of a building on fire in Cleveland, Texas. Several more firemen are visible on the roof of the building.
[Cleveland Volunteer Fire Department]
Photograph of several members of the volunteer fire department at work on a blazing two-story building in Cleveland, Texas. Smoke comes from all of the building's windows, and a man climbs a ladder laid against the side of the building. To the left, two men lift a large fire hose in front of another ladder.
[Man In Front of Burning Building]
Photograph of several firemen working to save a two story building in Cleveland, Texas. Smoke comes from all of the building's windows, and two men place ladders to the second story against the building, and two men stand on the first story roof soaking the blaze through a window. A man in a suit stands on the road in the foreground.
[Group of Boys and Girls]
Photograph of a group of boys and girls posing in several rows with their hands folded in front of them. A woman is visible in the background.
[Man in Front of House]
Photograph of a man standing in front of the fence around a two-story house in Cleveland, Texas. A woman stands on the second story balcony, and a ladder is placed against the roof to the left.
[People Around House]
Photograph of several people around a two-story house in Cleveland, Texas. A man stands in front of the picket fence, another stands on the porch to the right, and someone stands on the second-story balcony. A ladder has been placed against the roof to the left.
Cleveland Volunteer Fire Department
Photograph of fire trucks parked in a street while volunteers fight a house fire. A group of on-lookers are watching.
[Men Dousing Fire]
Photograph of three volunteer fire fighters pointing a fire hose at a burning wooden building in Cleveland, Texas. Another wooden building and a tree are visible to the right.
[Men with Fire Hose]
Photograph of three members of the volunteer fire department pointing a fire hose at a blazing fire in Cleveland, Texas. They kneel in an alleyway between two buildings, and there is a tree to the right.
[Horses Around Wagon]
Photograph of men riding horses around a wagon in a parade in Cleveland, Texas.
[People on Flatbed]
Photograph of several people and a mobile home sitting on a truck trailer during a parade in Cleveland, Texas. A sign in the background reads: "Liberty County Federal Savings & Loan, Cleveland Branch".
[Horses Drawing Wagon]
Photograph of men riding horses around a horse-drawn wagon during a parade in Cleveland, Texas.
[People Watching Parade]
Photograph of a crowd watching men riding horses in a parade in Cleveland, Texas. The First Bank and Trust building is visible in the background.
[Woman in Victorian Dress]
Photograph of an older woman in a Victorian dress holding a large book. She stands next to an altar inside a church in Cleveland, Texas.
[Woman by a Dresser]
Photograph of an older woman in a Victorian dress standing beside a wooden dresser in Cleveland, Texas.
[Three Women Around a Table]
Photograph of three women, two of whom wear Victorian era dresses, standing around a table set with several platters and a punch bowl, in Cleveland, Texas.
[Group of Women]
Photograph of a group of twelve women, several of whom wear Victorian era dresses, posing together inside a room in Cleveland, Texas. There is a mirror to the right and a lamp hangs from the ceiling to the left.
[Uniformed Men and Women]
Photograph of a group of men and women wearing military uniforms standing at attention on the floor of a gymnasium in Cleveland, Texas. Bleachers are visible in the background.
[Men at Attention]
Photograph of a group of uniformed men standing at attention on the floor of a gymnasium in Cleveland, Texas. Bleachers are visible in the background, and one of the men at the front of the group holds a flag.
Christmas Parade entry
Photograph of four people seated in an open wooden wagon hitched to horses, standing still on a street. The wagon has the initials "HUD" and "H. U. Davis Ranch, Livingston, Texas" written on the seats and sides. A young man in the back of the wagon is petting a young foal that has bows on its mane and tail, just behind the wagon. In the background, there is a commercial building with several storefronts and cars parked along the street. A young boy is standing in the background, watching.
Christmas Parade
Photograph of annual Christmas parade in Cleveland
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