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[Cars Outside Store]
Photograph of several cars and men outside a store building in Port Arthur, Texas.
[High School Building]
Photograph of three school buildings in Port Arthur, Texas. A road is visible in the foreground.
[Inside Irvine Furniture Store]
Photograph of five men in suits standing inside the Irvine Furniture Store on Houston Avenue in Port Arthur, Texas. Wicker chairs are lined up in the middle of the room, and wooden cabinets are pushed against the walls.
[Sabine Pass Cameron Parish Lighthouse]
Photograph of Sabine Pass Cameron Parish Lighthouse taken from across the pass. Handwritten on the reverse of the photograph: "Chamber of Commerce, (Photo by Stan Fitzner), May, 1952" "Cameron Parish Lighthouse"
[Ad for Jaycee Fishing Pier]
Photograph of a long pier with rocks on either side of it, jutting out into the ocean. The text at the top of the photo reads, "Jaycee Fishing Pier Reopens Saturday May 11th."
[Opening Day at Seahawk Stadium]
Photograph of a baseball team and a group of men in suits standing behind B. T. McWhorter, who speaks at a microphone on the field on opening day of Seahawk Stadium in Port Arthur, Texas. The men in suits are identified, from left to right, as Dick Olliver of Port Arthur News, Tom Dennis, Lee Eagleson, Mayor Nick Norris, Tony Durso, an unknown man, and Lyle Vickers. Spectators sit in the stands to the right.
[Port Arthur City Hall]
Photograph of the city hall building in Port Arthur, Texas. A palm tree and several bushes are visible on the lawn in front of the building.
[Cars in Front of Police Station]
Photograph of several cars parked on the road outside the police station in Port Arthur, Texas.
[Cars Outside the Coastal Inn]
Photograph of three cars parked outside the Coastal Inn restaurant in Port Arthur, Texas. The text on the side of the building advertises its sea foods and barbecued crabs.
[Photo of Hotel Sabine]
Photograph of the exterior of the Hotel Sabine building in Port Arthur, Texas. A car is parked on the street below.
[Group in Old Plaza Hotel]
Photograph of a group of men and women sitting in chairs around a table in the old Plaza Hotel in Port Arthur, Texas. Three African American men in white uniforms stand at attention in the background.
[First National Bank in Port Arthur]
Photograph of the First National Bank building on the northeast corner of Proctor Street and Austin Avenue in Port Arthur, Texas. The Adams Building is visible in the background. There are cars and people in front of the bank building.
[St. Mary's Hospital]
Photograph of the exterior of St. Mary's Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. There are several cars in the semicircular driveway, and plants are visible in front of the building.
[Construction of Addition to Hospital]
Photograph of a construction site, building an addition to St. Mary's Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. Buildings and trees are visible in the background.
[Goodhue Hotel in Port Arthur]
Photograph of the Goodhue Hotel building in Port Arthur, Texas. Cars are parked on the street in front of the hotel, and buildings are visible in the background.
[Reception for Governor Shivers]
Photograph of a group of men at a reception for Governor Allan Shivers held by the Chamber of Commerce at the Goodhue Hotel in Port Arthur, Texas. They are identified as Brehner, Allan Shivers, Manglesdorf, and Louvier.
[Reception for Oil Officials]
Photograph of a large group of men in suits mingling at a reception for oil refinery company officials held at the Port Arthur Club in the Goodhue Hotel in Port Arthur, Texas. The reception was sponsored by Port Arthur's Chamber of Commerce.
[Crowd at Airport]
Photograph of a large crowd of men and women at an airport in Port Arthur, Texas, waiting for Mickey Rooney to arrive. He was in town for a show benefiting Texas City after a natural disaster.
[Two Presidents of Port Arthur Chamber of Commerce]
Photograph of the oldest Port Arthur Chamber of Commerce president, Fred Dodge, standing with the youngest, R. M. Lloyd, in front of a wall covered in plaques bearing the names of previous presidents.
[Four Men in Suits]
Photograph of four men wearing suits standing together at a party in Port Arthur, Texas. They are, from left to right, Frank Bryan, an unknown man, Jim Rowland, and Lyle Vickers.
[Three Men Holding Number "1"]
Photograph of three men, identified as C. M. Scott, Elmer Hielsen, and R. M. Lloyd, holding a cut-out of the number "1". They stand in front of shelves filled with boxes.
[Men in Front of Map]
Photograph of four men standing in front of a map in Port Arthur, Texas. They are an unnamed general, C. M. Scott, Milton Quebedeaux, and Munger Ball.
[Crowd in a Semicircle]
Photograph of a large crowd of men, women, and children standing in a semi-circle around a grave marker in a grassy field somewhere in Port Arthur, Texas. Several of them hold banners.
[Woman with Bouquet]
Photograph of a woman, identified as Mrs. Dorothy Joffrion Collins, wearing a white fur coat and standing next to a bouquet of pink and white flowers. A mirror hangs on the wall to the right.
[K.C.S. Depot]
Photograph of people on the walk leading up to the K.C.S. train depot in Port Arthur, Texas.
[Old Stores in Port Arthur]
Photograph of stores in Port Arthur, Texas. There are several cars on the dirt road between the stores, and a horse-drawn carriage is stopped in front of a building to the right.
[Aerial View of Port Arthur]
Photograph of an aerial view of buildings and trees in Port Arthur, Texas.
[Plane at Air Show]
Photograph of an airplane at an air show in Port Arthur, Texas. Several other planes are also visible in the background, and a small group of people stand to the right.
[Couple Standing on Fence]
Photograph of a man and a woman standing on a wooden fence in front of a lake in Port Arthur, Texas.
[Group With Old Car]
Photograph of a group of men and women wearing period clothing standing next to an old red car in front of a pink building in Port Arthur, Texas.
[Ships at Dock]
Photograph of several long ships at the wooden docks in Port Arthur, Texas. Buildings are visible in the background.
[Men on Ship Deck]
Photograph of several men standing on the deck of a large ship docked at Port Arthur, Texas. Other ships, the ocean, and wooden docks are visible in the background.
[Smoking Ship]
Photograph of a small boat with several people in it rowing away from a large ship with a billow of smoke behind it, in Port Arthur, Texas.
[People Standing in Flood Waters]
Photograph of a group of people standing in knee-high water in front of a building after a flood in Port Arthur, Texas. An overturned tree is visible to the left in front of the building, and there are several other buildings in the background.
[Large Crowd in Port Arthur]
Photograph of a large crowd of people, several of whom hold dark umbrellas, gathered on a lawn in Port Arthur, Texas. Several buildings are visible in the background.
[Servers Behind Counter]
Photograph of several male and female waiters standing behind the counter in the Newport Cafe in Port Arthur, Texas. The third woman from the left is Lucille Daniel Silliman.
[Interior of Newport Bar and Grill]
Photograph of the interior of the Newport Bar and Grill on Austin Avenue in Port Arthur, Texas. A man stands by the counter to the left, and several men sit on stools at the bar in the background.
[Photograph of John W. Gates]
Photograph of John W. Gates sitting at a desk with one hand on the papers in front of him and the other holding a pen.
[1935 Board of Education]
Photograph of the Port Arthur Independent School District Board of Education in 1935, standing on the steps of a building.
[Exterior of Sabine Hotel]
Photograph of the exterior of the Old Sabine Hotel in Port Arthur, Texas. Several horse-drawn carriages are stopped in front of the building, and people stand on the porch.
[Photograph of Thomas W. Hughen]
Photograph of Thomas W. Hughen standing on a dirt road leading to a building in the background in Port Arthur, Texas.
[Man in Driver's Seat]
Photograph of a man sitting in the seat of an old car, parked on the side of a road in Port Arthur, Texas. Another man stands on the sidewalk to the right, and buildings are visible in the background.
[People on Dock]
Photograph of a woman and several children standing on a wooden dock in Port Arthur, Texas.
[Seated Woman in Parade]
Photograph of a woman, possibly Mary Virginia Latimer, sitting on a parade float in Port Arthur, Texas. She wears a long cape and a large tiara. The text beneath her cape reads: "Queen Mary Virginia of the House of Latimer".
[People on Street]
Photograph of a group of people on either side of a street in Port Arthur, Texas, looking at vendors' wares.
[Photos of Parades]
Two photographs of parades in Port Arthur, Texas. The photo to the left shows two horses pulling a parade float with a woman sitting on it. Several men, on foot and horseback, walk beside or in front of the float. In the photo to the right, a float made to look like a boat proceeds down a street. Men dressed like sailors stand on the float, and two other boys on bicycles ride beside it. Cars are visible in the background.
[Princess of Orange Float]
Photograph of a car covered in flowers serving as a float for the "Princess of Orange" in a parade in Port Arthur, Texas.
[Band on Parade]
Photograph of a marching band during a parade in Port Arthur, Texas. Cars and buildings are visible in the background.
[Decorated Car in Parade]
Photograph of a car decorated like a birthday cake driving down a road during a parade in Port Arthur, Texas. Other cars and people are visible in the background.
[Volunteer Nurses]
Photograph of a group of volunteer nurses sitting in the bed of a truck in front of a building in Port Arthur, Texas. A group of soldiers are visible to the right.
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