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[Beaumont City Limit]

Description: Photograph of a green sign at Beaumont city limits, next to a speed limit sign. The green sign reads: "Beaumont City Limit Pop. 113,866". A sign advertising a psychic reading is also visible in the background, partially hidden by trees and bushes. The road and cars are visible on the left.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

[City of Beaumont Plaque]

Description: Photograph of a plaque mounted on a rock. The plaque reads: "City of Beaumont. Named in honor of Mary Dewleigh Borlace Warren Beaumont by her husband Henry Millard who laid out the town in 1835 on a site known as Tevis's bluff. Incorporated in 1838".
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

[Frieze on Courthouse]

Description: Photograph of an engraving on the Jefferson County courthouse. It shows two men, one kneeling and one standing, working on an oil rig, which is visible in the background. The words "Wonders of Today" are carved under the picture.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

[Text on Cornerstone]

Description: Photograph of a cornerstone at the Jefferson County Courthouse in Beaumont, Texas. The text on the cornerstone reads: "This stone laid by W. G. Lodge of Texas A.F. & A.M. John Watson, Grand Master. Erected 1902. Eudgene T. Heiner - J. M. Brown Architect Contractor Thomas H. Langham. R. W. Sanders. J. F. Keith. Building Committee."
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

[Plaque at Jefferson County Courthouse]

Description: Photograph of a historic landmark plaque at the Jefferson County Courthouse. It reads: "Jefferson County Courthouse. The first county building constructed at this site was a jailhouse completed in 1838, two years after the organization of Jefferson County. Located on land acquired from Nancy Tevis, a pioneer settler of the area, it also housed county offices and courts. When the commissioners court outgrew the facility, sessions were held in private homes. The first courthouse here was complete… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

[Interior of Building]

Description: Photograph of the interior of a building in Jefferson County, Texas. Red chairs are set up to the left, and there is a kiosk to the right. A Texas flag and an American flag hang on the wall in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell
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