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[1935 Board of Education]

Description: Photograph of the Port Arthur Independent School District Board of Education in 1935, standing on the steps of a building.
Date: 1935

[Board of Directors 1931 Texaco Welfare League]

Description: Photograph of the Board of Directors for the Texaco Welfare League in 1931. Fifteen men wearing suits and ties are standing on the steps of a building between two light posts.
Date: March 23, 1931

[Two Women with Lifesaver]

Description: Photograph of two women, identified as Edna Grace Kynard on the left and Ruth Azwell on the right, peering through the middle of a lifesaver. The text on the lifesaver reads: "Pleasure Pier Port Arthur, Tex."
Date: 1939

[Red Cross Truck]

Description: Photograph of men and women in uniform standing by a Red Cross truck during a parade in Port Arthur, Texas. A building and trees are visible in the background.
Date: May 12, 1930

[Ten Tarpon at Jaycee Pier]

Description: Photograph of four men and a woman standing in a line with ten tarpon fish in front of a building at Jaycee Pier in Port Arthur, Texas.
Date: 1939~

[Four Soldiers with Fish]

Description: Photograph of four soldiers standing with their fish on a dock in Port Arthur, Texas. A boat is tied at the dock and the ocean is visible in the background.
Date: 1939

[Man with Tarpon]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man standing next to a 136-pound tarpon hanging from the rafters of an awning outside a tackle shop in Port Arthur, Texas.
Date: 1935~

[Photograph of Thomas Hughen]

Description: Photograph of realtor Thomas Hughen sitting at a desk in a building in Port Arthur, Texas. There are several pictures and a calendar on the wall above the desk.
Date: 1931

[Pleasure Pier Bridge]

Description: Photograph of a boat in the water in front of the Pleasure Pier Bridge in Port Arthur, Texas. A wooden house is visible on the shore to the right.
Date: October 2, 1930

[Cars Waiting for Ferry]

Description: Photograph of cars waiting to cross the Neches River with billboards and small store in the background with a Coa-Cola sign. Handwritten on the reverse of the photograph: "Waiting for the ferry to cross the Neches River before PA - Orange bridge was built -- 1934".
Date: 1934
Location: 29.975224 -93.862628

[Leslie McInnis in Front of Room]

Description: Photograph of a man identified as Leslie McInnis standing in front of a group of white and African-American men and women seated at tables. Several of them have tea cups in front of them.
Date: March 1937

[Opening of Rainbow Bridge]

Description: Photograph of a crowd of people standing on a bridge at the opening of the Port Arthur-Orange bridge, later renamed the Rainbow Bridge, over the Neches River in Port Arthur, Texas. Several cameras are set up in the foreground, and an American flag and a Texas flag fly at either side of the bridge.
Date: 1938

[Police and Ambulance]

Description: Photograph of the Junior Police Squad of Port Arthur, Texas, on duty during a fake ambulance call. Cars are parked in front of the building, which has been identified as the First National Bank of Port Arthur, in the background, and a crowd of people watch from the sidewalk.
Date: 1935
Location: 29.871691 -93.934752

[Fishermen in Front of Building]

Description: Photograph of a large group of fishermen standing with a line of fish held in front of them. The Jaycee Pier building is visible behind them.
Date: [1935..1945]

[Granger's Restaurant at Sabine Pass]

Description: Photograph of Granger's Restaurant exterior view with fish shaped sign reading "Granger's" and another sign which reads "Granger's, fish-oysters", "seafood". Four cars are parked up close the restaurant and the awnings over the windows are drawn in. Handwritten on the reverse of the photo: " 1939, Famous Granger's at Sabine Pass, Burned to Ground"
Date: 1939

[Men by Row of Cars]

Description: Photograph of several men standing by a row of cars in front of stores, including a Frigidaire store, in Port Arthur, Texas.
Date: 1933

[Gulf Pipe-Fitters Social Club]

Description: Photograph of the Gulf Pipe-Fitters Social Club outside of the Silver Slipper Nite Club. There are children, adults, and elderly lined up in the group. Some children are standing up on the columns of the porch on the building. The caption in the lower-right corner reads, "Gulf Pipe-Fitters Social Club Picnic Aug. 6, 1938."
Date: August 6, 1938

[Young Man in Football Uniform]

Description: Photograph of a high school football player in uniform identified as J. C. Abshire, a Thomas Jefferson High graduate. He has dark short hair, is wearing a jersey with the number 15 on it, and is looking towards the camera with a neutral facial expression. Handwriting on the back of the photograph reads, "J. C. Abshire 1932. T. J. graduate."
Date: 1932

[Cheerleaders at Football Game]

Description: Photograph of three male and two female cheerleaders in front of a large crowd during a Thomas Jefferson Senior High School football game in Port Arthur, Texas. There are newspaper articles on the back of the photo.
Date: 1934~

[Girl in Ruffled Dress]

Description: Portrait photograph of Port Arthur High School's class favorite in 1932. She is wearing a ruffled, belted dress and heels. Her hair is curled and pinned back, and she is smiling at the camera with her arms held out.
Date: 1932

[Girl in Long Dark Dress]

Description: Portrait photograph of a Port Arthur High School class favorite in 1932. She is wearing a long, dark-colored dress and heels. Her hands are clasped behind her back and she is looking away from the camera.
Date: 1932
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