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[1986 Texas Sesquicentennial Parade]
Photograph of people walking around a red, white, and blue float during the 1986 Texas Sesquicentennial Parade in Cleveland, Texas.
[1986 Texas Sesquicentennial Parade Float]
Photograph of children on a parade float pulled by a truck with "Happy Birthday Texas" painted on the side, during the Texas Sesquicentennial parade in Cleveland, Texas.
[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.
[75th Anniversary Commemorative Quilt]
Color photograph of a quilt commemorating the 75th anniversary of Cleveland, Texas's incorporation as an independent municipality. The quilt's surface has been stitched with hand prints, each representing one of 53 individuals that were citizens of Cleveland in 1935. Each hand print bears the name and birth year of its corresponding owner. A young girl and a woman stand to the right of the quilt.
[Ada Ruth Roark Wellborn and Mary Elizabeth Roark Clements Receiving Certificate]
Photograph of Ada Ruth Roark Wellborn and Mary Elizabeth Roark Clements receiving a certificate. Their father F. L. Roark, Sr. was the first mayor of Cleveland. They are standing in a pavilion.
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.
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.
[Armadillo Mascot in 1986 Cleveland Sesquicentennial Parade]:
Photograph of an Armadillo Mascot in 1986 Cleveland Sesquicentennial Parade.
[Armadillo Mascot on the Ground]
Photograph of an Armadillo Mascot on the Ground during Cleveland Texas Sesquicentennial Celebrationmascot. Several people, including a boy with a bike, stand around the mascot.
Autumn Hills Flag Dedication
Photograph of Autumn Hills flag dedication
Autumn Hills Nursing Facility
Photograph of Flag dedication by troop of boy scouts to Peggy Purswell Dunn.
Autumn Hills Nursing Home
Photograph of flag dedication at Autumn Hills Nursing Home.
Autumn Hills Nursing Home Flag Dedication
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Bailey's Cleaners
Photograph of the physical plant of Bailey's cleaners. All cleaning was done on site by long time employees.
Bailey's Cleaners
Photograph of the area where clothes were cleaned and pressed. The people working in the area were long time employees.
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.
[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.
Ben Franklin Store
Photograph of the Ben Franklin store in Cleveland, Texas.
[Beulah Grimmett at Podium]
Photograph of Beulah Grimmett Chairwoman of the Liberty County Sesquicentennial Committee in a baby blue pioneer dress and a bonnet standing at a podium in Cleveland, Texas. Gib Lewis Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives as well as a Cleveland Native and a woman stand behind her, and a pavilion decorated with red, white, and blue streamers is visible in the background.
Bid McClelland at his Construction Business
Photograph of Bid McClelland in his office at his construction company, Home Building Supply Company.
[Bill Daniels and Hank Williams Jr.]
Photograph of Bill Daniels and Hank Williams Jr with several other men on horseback at Daniel's Plantation Ranch in Liberty County near Cleveland, Texas.
[Bill Daniels and Hank Williams Jr. Riding Horses]
Photograph of Bill Daniels and Hank Williams Jr riding horses, the elder wearing a suit and the younger wearing jeans and a button-down shirt, at Plantation Ranch in Liberty County not far from Cleveland. Both of them wear cowboy hats. Two Western themed wooden buildings, labeled as a town hall and a hotel, are visible in the background.
[Bill Daniels, Hank Williams Jr and Friend Riding Horses]
Photograph of Bill Daniels hosting Hank Williams Jr at his Plantation Ranch outside of Cleveland in Liberty County. They are on horses.
[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.
Blue Haven Nursing Home
In the 1950's & 60's a converted home was turned into a group home that housed elderly and impaired individuals. Photograph of residents and staff gathered around a donated Christmas tree.
Blue Haven Nursing Home
Photograph of four women wearing plain, light-colored dresses, posing together next to a decorated Christmas tree at Blue Haven Nursing Home. A bed is partially visible on the far left.
Blue Haven Rest Home
Photograph of nurses and residents posing together in front of a Christmas tree at Blue Haven Nursing home. Three men are seated in chairs, in front of the tree and a fourth is standing behind them; three women dressed in nurse's uniforms are posing on either side of the men. Another seated person is partially visible on the far left.
Blue Haven Rest Home Christmas
Photograph of Christmas at the Blue Haven Rest Home. Caregivers/staff standing by Christmas Tree.
Bootlegger's Arrest
Photograph of local law enforcement exhibiting the evidence after arresting a bootlegger.
[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.
[Boy and Cow, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of a boy standing with a cow in a field in Cleveland, Texas. Other boys, cattle, and a wooden fence are visible in the background.
[Boy Holding a Ribbon, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of a boy holding a red ribbon over the back of a pig in a fenced-in area in Cleveland, Texas. Parked trucks and cars are visible in the background.
[Boy Kneeling by Cow, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of a boy kneeling beside a cow in a field in Cleveland, Texas. Trees and a fence are visible in the background.
[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.
[Boy Scouts at Attention]
Photograph of several young Boy Scouts and a few older boys standing at attention in front of the Cleveland Elementary School in Cleveland, Texas. Several of the younger boys hold flags.
[Boy Standing with Cow, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of a boy wearing a cowboy hat standing with a cow in front of a sign for a livestock show hung on a fence in Cleveland, Texas.
[Boy Standing with Cow, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of a boy standing with a cow in a field in Cleveland, Texas. Benches and a wooden fence are visible in the background.
[Boy Standing with Cow, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of a young boy standing with a cow in a field in Cleveland, Texas. Parked cars are visible in the background.
[Boy with a Cow, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of a boy standing with a cow in front of a stable in Cleveland, Texas.
[Boy With a Cow, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of a young boy standing next to a cow in a field in Cleveland, Texas. Another boy, several cows, and a wooden fence are visible in the background.
[Boy with a Pig, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of a man kneeling next to a fat pig with a ribbon pinned to its side, in between wooden animal pens.
[Boy With a Pig, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of a boy wearing a cowboy hat kneeling by a large pig with a ribbon pinned to it, in between wooden animal pens in Cleveland, Texas.
[Boy with Cow, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of a boy wearing a cowboy hat standing with a cow in front of trees in Cleveland, Texas.
[Boy With Cow, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of a boy holding a blue ribbon over the back of a cow in front of a sign on a fence reading "Cleveland 1978 Livestock Show" in Cleveland, Texas.
[Boy with Hog, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of a boy in a cowboy hat kneeling behind a pig in Cleveland, Texas. Several people sit on a bench in the background.
[Boys in Football Uniforms]
Photograph of a group of African American boys in football uniforms in a field in front of a building in Cleveland, Texas.
[Boys on a Football Field]
Photograph of boys running on a football field during a game in Cleveland, Texas.
[Boys Playing Football]
Photograph of boys playing football on a field in Cleveland, Texas.
[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.
Business District of Cleveland, Texas
Photograph of Railroad Ave in downtown Cleveland in the early 1950's. Looking North, The First National Bank can be seen at the end of the block. From the left foreground is Cleveland Dry Goods, Enloe's Grocery, RR Ave Cafe, Jercik's Bakery, City Cleaners, Weeren Bros Dry Goods, and 1st National Bank.
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