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[Sunset Grove Country Club in the 1940s]

Description: Photograph of the Sunset Grove Country Club club house with a green in the foreground during the 1940s.
Date: 1940~
Creator: Clough's
Partner: Heritage House Museum

City buses parked on both sides of a town street

Description: Photograph shows city buses and cars parked on both sides of a town street in front of various stores such as J.P. Penny Company, Green's and Williams Drugs Prescriptions.
Date: 1940~
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[C.H. Meriwether]

Description: Photograph of C.H. Meriwether around 1940.
Date: 1940~
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Fifth Street Looking North]

Description: Photograph of Fifth Street in Orange, Texas, looking north. Cars and businesses line the street.
Date: 1940~
Partner: Heritage House Museum

Bengal Guards on Train to Chicago

Description: Photograph of the Bengal Guard on a train to Chicago. There are at least eleven women wearing light-colored coveralls with the words, "Bengal Guard, Orange, Tex." printed on the back. In the center is Lewis Gay, a man in a cowboy hat, boots, western shirt and tie leaning over another man with a small girl on his lap. Lewis Gay was the Drill Master of the Bengal Guards in the late 1930s. Another girl sits on the lap of a woman on the right side of the frame. Some of the women wear head scarv… more
Date: 1940/1941
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Orange County Court House]

Description: Photograph of the Orange County Court House. It is a three-story brick building.
Date: 1940
Creator: Lawless and Son
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Holland Hotel]

Description: Photograph of the Holland hotel. There is a car parked in front of the hotel and a cable coming from the side of the building. There is an "Orange Chamber of Commerce" sign on the right of the image.
Date: 1940~
Creator: Lang, B. A.
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Swimming pool construction]

Description: Aerial photograph of the Sunset Grove Country Club under construction.
Date: [1940..1949]
Partner: Heritage House Museum

Joe Imke, Alex File, and Chris Peil Clearing Snow on Road

Description: Photograph of Joe Imke, Alex File, and Chris Peil using three tractors to clear a road of snow. Two of the men are on the middle and back tractor, one stands beside the back tractor on the right side of the frame. The whole area is covered in snow and another piece of equipment is visible in the background.
Date: 1940
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Spring Street - Palestine]

Description: Photo of Spring Street in Palestine, Texas taking looking West from the Colley Wright Building. This was before they removed the lights that were down the center of the street.
Date: 1940~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

Austin Street Railway Co.

Description: Austin Transit Bus headed for Country Club
Date: February 2, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Austin Street Railway Co.

Description: Line of buses parked outside near tracks
Date: February 2, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Street car

Description: Austin Street Railway Company street car.
Date: April 10, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Man next to street car (close up)

Description: Man standing in front of street car. Coca-cola sign in background
Date: April 10, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Man next to street car

Description: Man standing next to street car in front of house. There is another street car in the background.
Date: April 10, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[R.L. Stockton]

Description: Photo of R.L. Stockton inscribed, "To Ollie, whose brilliance and talent are excelled only by her beauty."
Date: 1940~
Creator: Briggs, Osjetea
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Unidentified Man]

Description: Photo of an unidentified man probably taken by photographer Osjetea Briggs.
Date: 1940~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[R.C. Holder]

Description: Photograph of R.C. Holder, inscribed: "Luck to the Best Photographer"
Date: 1940~
Creator: Briggs, Osjetea
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Don Sims]

Description: Headshot portrait of Don Sims wearing a naval uniform including a dark shirt with light stripes and hat. It is inscribed on back: " These pictures wouldn't have been half as good as they were if it hadn't been for you. I'll never forget them. You made it seem so easy, and now I say Thanks from the bottom of my heart. "Till I come Home" As Ever, Don."
Date: 1940~
Creator: Briggs, Osjetea
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Unidentified Soldier]

Description: Photo of an unidentified soldier.
Date: 1940~
Creator: Briggs, Osjetea
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission
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