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[Major Alfred Morris Jr.]

Description: Taken by Lt. Geo. L. Forward of Texarkana, Ark. at the Liba Staging area, Philippines, December 1945, of Maj. Alfred Morris, Jr. sun bathing. From the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: December 1945
Creator: Forward, George L.

[Wife and Children of John Kenneth Hicks]

Description: Photo of Regina, Kenneth Jr., William and Robert, family of John Kenneth Hicks. Mr. Hicks was the adopted son of someone named ZuZu. Photo taken Christmas 1949. From the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: December 1949

[John H. Reagan's Home]

Description: Photo of a dog running from the John H. Reagan home, which was located in Anderson County.
Date: 1940~

[Unidentified Building]

Description: Photo of an unidentified building possibly once used as a school or a church in Anderson County.
Date: 1940~

[Railroad YMCA Building - Palestine]

Description: The Railroad YMCA opened in April of 1903 and continued as the YMCA until the building burned in the mid 1950's. The building faced South Magnolia and was on the lot in front of the present Railroad General Office Building.
Date: 1940~

[1108 N. Jackson - Rusk School]

Description: Photo of the Rusk School after renovations, but before the address was changed to 420 W. Palestine Avenue from 1108 N. Jackson.
Date: 1940~

[I&GN Railroad Hospital - 919 S. Magnolia]

Description: Copy negative of the front and north side of the International & Great Northern (I&GN) Railroad Hospital located at 919 S. Magnolia in Palestine, Texas. It is a three-story, metal-framed, brick-faced hospital along with an outbuilding (the Nurses' Home), visible on the right side of the image. The building has a box-like massing with some Classical Revival detailing, especially around the primary entrance. The wide, cast stone bands divide the exterior into three components and emphasize the ho… more
Date: 1940~
Location: 31.753688 -95.631114

[Unidentified Nurses in Palestine]

Description: Photograph of a group of unidentified nurses that might have worked at the I&GN Hospital in Palestine (unverified). The group of women are all wearing uniforms that include hats marked with crosses and are standing in two rows outside a building.
Date: 1940~

[922 N. Link - Joost Ozment House]

Description: Photograph of the front and north side of the "Joose-Ozment House," a white, two-story frame house located at 922 N. Link in Palestine, Texas, taken from the corner of Pine and Link streets. It has a balanced, orderly exterior with a classical façade, including round columns along the front porch and larger two-story columns on either side of the front door.
Date: 1940~
Location: 31.768531 -95.628961

[Demolition of a House]

Description: Photo of the last remaining fireplace of a large house that was demolished in Palestine.
Date: 1940~
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