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[36th Texas Division - T Patch Guard - #2]

Description: Unidentified Army Master Sargent showing a boy a 120mm mortar with a safety plug in the tube .
Date: [1950..1959]
Creator: Blewett, John William, Jr.
Partner: Bosque County Historical Commission

50000th Telephone in Austin

Description: Woman talking on telephone, men standing and smiling. The caption published with this photograph states that: Mrs. Robert T. Miller [Anna Miller] of 3307 Cherrywood Lane makes the first call from Austin's 50,000th telephone. L to R: C.B. Smith, President of the Austin Area Economic Development Foundation; Luther Thompson, Chamber of Commerce President; Victor Ray, telephone company installer; and Taylor Glass, Mayor.
Date: January 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Adult Choir]

Description: Photograph of the First Christian Church Adult Choir. Back row - left to right: A.E. Catanach, not know, not known, Peg Catanach, Curtis Lacy, not known, Ralph Breelove, not known, not known, McIntosh, Austine Mills. Front row - left to right: Mathilda Steed, not known, Mildred Allgood, Gladys Lacy, Lolly Prafka, Alma Rigsby, Allene Breedlove, not known, Peggy McIntosh, Willie Mae West.
Date: 1950
Creator: Pridgen's Studio
Partner: First Christian Church of Port Arthur

[Aerial View of Orange, Texas]

Description: Aerial photograph of Orange, Texas. Many of the buildings in the photograph are now gone. Mrs. Lutcher Stark of Orange bought most of the downtown properties and built a performing arts theater and museum. The buildings that did survive are mostly occupied by Lamar University, Orange extension. The Sabine River is on the lower left.
Date: 1950
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Allen, C. B. Reunion #1]

Description: Large group of family members at the C. B. Allen Family Reunion.
Date: 1950~/1959~
Creator: Blewett, John William, Jr.
Partner: Bosque County Historical Commission

[Allen, C. B. Reunion #2]

Description: Group of adults, seated, older couple in center, she is wearing corsage
Date: 1950~/1959~
Creator: Blewett, John William, Jr.
Partner: Bosque County Historical Commission

[Allen, C. B. Reunion #3]

Description: Group of twelve young people, younger ones seated in front.
Date: 1950~/1959~
Creator: Blewett, John William, Jr.
Partner: Bosque County Historical Commission

[Allen, C. B. Reunion #4]

Description: Large family group - 19 adults, 9 children surrounding Mr and Mrs Allen.
Date: 1950~/1959~
Creator: Blewett, John William, Jr.
Partner: Bosque County Historical Commission

[Allen, C. B. Reunion #5]

Description: Group of twelve children
Date: 1950~/1959~
Creator: Blewett, John William, Jr.
Partner: Bosque County Historical Commission

[Allen, C. B. Reunion #6]

Description: Allen's surrounded by group of eight adults.
Date: 1950~/1959~
Creator: Blewett, John William, Jr.
Partner: Bosque County Historical Commission

[Amundson-Sommerfeld Wedding #2]

Description: Bride and groom cutting cake
Date: 1950~/1959~
Creator: Blewett, John William, Jr.
Partner: Bosque County Historical Commission

[Amundson-Sommerfeld Wedding #3]

Description: Photograph of a bride and groom walking up the aisle. People are visible in the pews on either side of the aisle.
Date: [1950..1959]
Creator: Blewett, John William, Jr.
Partner: Bosque County Historical Commission

[Amundson-Sommerfeld Wedding #5]

Description: Bride and groom cutting cake
Date: [1950..1959]
Creator: Blewett, John William, Jr.
Partner: Bosque County Historical Commission

[Anderson County Courthouse]

Description: Photograph of the southwest corner of the Anderson County Courthouse, located at 500 N. Church in Palestine, Texas. The three-story building has Classical Revival-style elements including Ionic columns across the front. There is a dome topped with a statue of Lady Justice in the center of the roof and there are awnings on all of the windows.
Date: 1950~
Partner: Palestine Public Library
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