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[1961 Ahavath Sholom Confirmation Class]
Photograph of the 1961 Ahavath Sholom confirmation class standing around the altar of the synagogue at 1600 W. Myrtle St., Fort Worth, Texas. The women are standing in the front and wearing light-colored robes; the men are standing in the back and wearing dark-colored robes. From left to right, the confirmands pictured are: Front row: Arlene Lois Sonkin, Leslie Faye Kreisberg, Karen Sue Imber, Andrea Bernstein (Deen), Marlene Annette Schwartz, Andrea Ruth Goldberg, Trudy Klimist, Diane Jane Mehl. Second row: Harold Zenick, Helen Susan Hillman, Gail S. Shandelson, Ellen Bari Brachman, Carol Klimist, Sally Ann Schumer, Karen Ann Lerner. Third row: Michael Raskin, Ronald Herzfeld, Lawrence J. Korenman, Edward H. Garsek, Gerald Zenick, Sanford Bogart, Charles Morton Coughey, Tommy Lee Stanley. Back row: Ronald D. Savitz, Herbert Weisblatt, Ben P. Herman, Cantor Phillip Kirshner, Rabbi Isadore Garsek, Ben D. Tobor, Sherwin Coplin, Richard J. Savitz.
[1961 Cleveland High School 1st Year Members of the National Honor Society in Front of Trees]
Photograph of the 1961 Cleveland High School 1st year members of the National Honor Society standing in the wooded area in front of the High School. From left: Edwin Johnson, Joe Richardson Jr, Jack Fitch, Arlene Turner, Suzanne Taylor, Nelda Campbell, Marilyn Everitt, Martha Lynn Blake, Mary Gail Griffin, Harold Russell, Skipper Martin, Thomas Franklin in Cleveland, Texas.
[Aerial of California Dam]
Aerial photograph of the California Dam.
[Aerial Photograph of Alamo and East San Juan]
Photograph of a portion San Juan, Texas and Alamo, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by San Juan Road (on the left) and Alamo Road (on the right), and around Expressway 83 which runs along the center of the photograph. Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: Alamo Land and Sugar Co., John Closner Sub., and The Lott Tr.
[Aerial Photograph of Central Hidalgo]
Photograph of central Hidalgo, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by Depot Road (on the left), McColl Road (on the right), and north of the Rio Grande River (on the bottom; not shown). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: Rio Bravo Sub., Hidalgo Canal Copmany Sub., and the bridge to Reynosa, Mexico.
[Aerial Photograph of Central McAllen between Ware and McColl Roads]
Photograph of central McAllen, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by Ware Road (on the left; not shown), McColl Road (on the right), and north of Hackberry Street (on the bottom). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: McAllen High School, Tourist Court, Klinks Drug Store, and McAllen Memorial Library.
[Aerial Photograph of Downtown Edinburg]
Photograph of central Edinburg, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the downtown area of Edinburg roughly bordered by 4th Avenue (on the left) and San Juan Road (on the right). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: Edinburg Municipal Golf Course, Hidalgo County Courthouse, and Lincoln School.
[Aerial Photograph of Downtown McAllen]
Photograph of downtown McAllen, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by Ware Road (on the left; not shown), McColl Road (on the right), and south of F.M. 495, or Pecan Avenue (on the top; not shown). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: football stadium (on 10th Street), Rose Garden Cemetery, Kroger's, Globe Store, Fiesta Drive-In Theatre, Golf Course, and Country Club.
[Aerial Photograph of East McAllen and South Pharr]
Photograph of east McAllen, Texas and south Pharr, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by McColl Road (on the left), U.S. Highway 281 (on the right), and north of Military Highway (on the bottom; not shown). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: Steele-Pershing Sub., J.C. Kelly Sub., and McColl Sub.
[Aerial Photograph of Edinburg Airport and Highway 107]
Photograph of Edinburg, Texas airport taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by Depot Road (on the left), McColl Road (on the right), and south of 9 Mile Line Road (on the top). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmark include: Edinburg Airport.
[Aerial Photograph of North Alamo]
Photograph of a portion of north Alamo, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by San Juan Road (on the left) and Alamo Road (on the right), and north of FM 495. Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: John Closner Sub., and Alamo Land and Sugar Co.
[Aerial Photograph of North Edinburg between Monte Cristo and Schunior Roads]
Photograph of north Edinburg, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by Sugar Road (on the left), "M" Road (on the right), and north of Schunior Road (on the bottom; not shown). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: Lull, Tex-Mex, and Lincoln School.
[Aerial Photograph of North McAllen and South Edinburg]
Photograph of north McAllen, Texas and south Edinburg, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by 2nd Street (on the left), U.S. Highway 281 (on the right), and north of El Dora Road (on the bottom). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: Steele-Pershing Sub., H.J. McColl Sub., and J.C. Kelly Sub.
[Aerial Photograph of North McAllen between Ware and McColl Roads]
Photograph of north McAllen, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by Ware Road (on the left), McColl Road (on the right), and north of Earling Road (on the bottom). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: Hidalgo Canal Company Sub. and Steele-Pershing Sub.
[Aerial Photograph of North Pharr and Southeast Edinburg]
Photograph of north Pharr, Texas and southeast Edinburg, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image is bordered by U.S. 281 (on the left), San Juan Road (on the right), and Trenton Road (on the top; partially not shown). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: Sale Barn, Tiny Acres Sub., and Lopezville.
[Aerial Photograph of North Pharr between US 281 and San Juan Road]
Photograph of north Pharr, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by U.S. Highway 281 (on the left), Cesar Chavez Road (on the right; not shown), and north of Alberta Road (on the bottom). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: Swearingen Tract, Alamo Tract, and Closner Sub.
[Aerial Photograph of Pharr and San Juan along Business Highway 83]
Photograph of Pharr, Texas and San Juan, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by U.S. Highway 281 (on the left), Stewart Road (on the right), and south of Expressway 83 (on the top; not shown). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: Pharr-San Juan-Alamo I.S.D. football stadium, P.S.J.A. High School, M.L. Woods Unit #1 (present location of P.S.J.A. High School) San Juan Hacienda Estates, and San Juan Gardens Sub.
[Aerial Photograph of Pharr and San Juan along Expressway 83]
Photograph of Pharr, Texas and San Juan, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by U.S. Highway 281 (on the left), Stewart Road (on the right), and north of Business 83 (on the bottom). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: J.C. Kelly Sub., John Closner Sub., Alamo Land and Sugar Co., and site of San Juan Basilica Shrine.
[Aerial Photograph of South Edinburg between Depot and McColl Roads]
Photograph of south Edinburg, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by Depot Road (on the left), McColl Road (on the right), and north of Trenton Road (on the bottom). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: La Lomita Sub., Ebony Heights, Citrus Groves Sub., Edinburg Airport, and King's Lake.
[Aerial Photograph of South Hidalgo and Rio Grande River]
Photograph of Hidalgo, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the Rio Grande River (on the bottom) and south portion of Hidalgo, Texas (on the top). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: King-Woods Oil and Gas Sub., Water District #2 Settling Basin, La Chapena Banco, and Santa Cruz Banco #43.
[Aerial Photograph of South McAllen and McAllen Airport]
Photograph of south McAllen, Texas and McAllen Airport taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by Ware Road (on the left; not shown), McColl Road (on the right; not shown), and south of Expressway 83 (on the top; not shown). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: Rio Bravo Sub., McAllen Aiport, and McAllen Country Club.
[Aerial Photograph of South McAllen and North Hidalgo]
Photograph of south McAllen, Texas and north Hidalgo, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by Depot Road (on the left), McColl Road (on the right), and north of Military Road (on the bottom; not shown). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: Rio Bravo Sub., Hidaglo Canal, and Hackney Lake.
[Aerial Photograph of South Pharr along Military Highway]
Photograph of south Pharr, Texas along Military Highway taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by McColl Road (on the left), U.S. Highway 281 (on the right), and north of Military Highway (on the bottom; not shown). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: Steele-Pershing Sub., J.C. Kelly Sub., McColl Sub., Cantu Heirs, Vela Unit, and A.E. Chavez.
[Aerial Photograph of South Pharr and Las Milpas]
Photograph of south Pharr, Texas and Las Milpas, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by U.S. 281 Highway (on the left) and Stewart Road (on the right). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: J.C. Kelly Sub., Closner Sub., and San Juan Plantation Sub.
[Aerial Photograph of South Pharr and Military Highway along Rio Grande River]
Photograph of south Pharr, Texas along the Rio Grande River taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes various plots of land labeled in red with coded numbers and the intersection of U.S. Highway 281 and Military Highway. Identified landmarks include: Rio Grande River, McColl Sub., La Chapona Banco #99, and J.C. Kelly Subdivision.
[Aerial Photograph of South Pharr and Rio Grande River]
Photograph of a portion of south Pharr, Texas and Rio Grande River taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the banks of the Rio Grande River in the area roughly bordered by U.S. 281 (on the left; not shown) and Stewart Road (on the right; not shown), and south of Military Highway (not shown). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: A. E. Chavez, Swend Sorensen, Juanita Banco #42, and the Rio Grande River.
[Aerial Photograph of South Pharr and San Juan]
Photograph of a portion of south Pharr, Texas and San Juan, Texas along Military Highway taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by U.S. 281 (on the left; north and south bound lanes) and Stewart Road (on the right), and just north of the Rio Grande River. Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: J.C. Kelly Sub., Stewart Addition to Conway Gardens, San Juan Plantation Sub., Santa Ana No. 3, and Peter Doffing Est.
[Aerial Photograph of South Pharr and South San Juan]
Photograph of south Pharr, Texas and San Juan, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by U.S. Highway 281 (on the left), Stewart Road (on the right), and south of Hall Acres Road (on the top). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: J.C. Kelly Sub., San Juan Hacienda Estates, and Closner Sub.
[Aerial Photograph of Southeast McAllen and Pharr]
Aerial photograph of southeast McAllen and Pharr, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This image includes downtown Pharr bordered by 2nd Street (on the left) and "I" Road (on the right; not shown). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: downtown Pharr, McColl Sub., and Steele-Pershing Sub.
[Aerial Photograph of Southeast McAllen and South Pharr]
Photograph of southeast McAllen, Texas and south Pharr, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by McColl Road (on the left), U.S. Highway 281 (on the right), and north of Military Highway (on the bottom; not shown). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: Steele-Pershing Sub., J.C. Kelly Sub., and the levee canal.
[Aerial Photograph of Southeast San Juan and South Alamo between San Juan and Alamo Roads]
Photograph of a portion of southeast San Juan, Texas and south Alamo, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by San Juan (on the left) and Alamo Roads (on the right), and north of the levee. Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: Alamo Land and Sugar Co., John Closner Sub., and San Juan Gardens Sub.
[Aerial Photograph of Southwest Edinburg between 2nd Street and US 281]
Photograph of southwest Edinburg, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the Edinburg Canal and the South Pacific Railroad roughly bordered by McColl Road (on the left), U.S. 281 (on the right), and Alberta Road (on the bottom). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: King's Lake and the Sale Barn.
[Aerial Photograph of West Edinburg and Pan American College]
Photograph of west Edinburg, Texas and Pan American College taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by Mon Mack Road (on the left), U.S. Highway 281 (on the right), and north of East Canton Road (on the bottom; not shown). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: Edinburg High School, court house, Echo Hotel, Pan American College.
[Ahavath Sholom Synagogue]
Photograph of the Ahavath Sholom Congregation's second synagogue, located in the 800 block Taylor Street, Fort Worth, Texas. The synagogue, constructed in 1906 at a cost of $15,000, was a two-story brick building with stained-glass windows, a sanctuary with a balcony for women, and basement classrooms. The Hebrew phrase above the door translates to: "1906 Ahavath Sholom." The congregation worshiped in this synagogue from 1906 to 1951. The building was torn down to create a parking lot.
Allen & Bazoon Garage
Photograph of a local garage on the corner of Houston & College St. There is a jeep parked under the drive-through part of the building. A pickup truck and several cars are parked on the side street. Note that the name of the establishment on the window is backwards... installer put it in backwards and was never corrected. Small clapboard building to left is Law Offices of Royce Quinn. Currently at this location in 2023 is Downtown Dental Excellence.
Annual Picnic 1965
Photograph of St Philips students and staff enjoying their food at the Annual Picnic at Commanche Park, San Antonio Texas.
[Annual Student Picnic]
Photograph of students at the annual picnic for the entire St. Philip's student body. Six students are seated at a picnic table while another student, holding a plate of food, stands beside the picnic table. Food and drinks cover the table. Trees are visible in the background.
[Arcadia Park]
Aerial photograph of Arcadia Park.
"The Bad Seed" play
Photograph of a scene during the play "The Bad Seed," which was performed in the auditorium at St. Philips College. In the scene, actress Tijuana Collins playing the mother, is seated on the edge of a couch consoling her daughter who is having a tantrum and lying on the couch. Other furniture and decorations in the set are also visible in the background.
"The Bad Seed" play
Photograph of Actors Robert Biggers, Aaron Wallace and Tijuana Collins in the SPC play "The Bad Seed" held in the auditorium.
[Basketball Game]
Photograph of a St. Philip's College basketball game in the Tiger Cage during the 1965-1966 season. A player, #33 Leroy Cleveland, has just shot the ball. The basketball can be see above the hoop. Three other St. Philip's players (including #42 Lyndall Conway and #53 Wilton Rogers) are looking on, along with five players from the opposing team and a referee.
[Battle of Flowers Parade]
Photograph of the St. Philip's College float, entitled "Our Newest Star", in the Battle of Flowers Parade. The float consists of waves on the sides, a large star in the middle and palm trees at the back. Several students are seated on the float. Crowds lined along the street are visible in the background.
Blue Haven Nursing Home
In the 1950's & 60's a converted home was turned into a group home that housed elderly and impaired individuals. Photograph of residents and staff gathered around a donated Christmas tree.
Blue Haven Rest Home
Photograph of nurses and residents posing together in front of a Christmas tree at Blue Haven Nursing home. Three men are seated in chairs, in front of the tree and a fourth is standing behind them; three women dressed in nurse's uniforms are posing on either side of the men. Another seated person is partially visible on the far left.
Blue Haven Rest Home Christmas
Photograph of Christmas at the Blue Haven Rest Home. Caregivers/staff standing by Christmas Tree.
[Boating on North Lake]
Photograph of individuals boating on North Lake. In the photograph, individuals stand next to a car as they wait to board two boats.
[Boats at Lake]
Photograph of several boats at the shore of a lake. City of Dallas stamp is on reverse.
[Book Fair Poster 1965]
Poster for the annual book fair "sponsored by the Council of Jewish Women," as noted on the front on the poster. Full poster text reads: "Book Fair, Give your Books Now to be Sold at Nominal Prices at the BOOK FAIR, APRIL 3 thru 11, SEMINARY SOUTH SHOPPING Center. PHONE WA3-7495 for FREE PICK-UP. PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT TARRANT COUNTY Youth Projects."
Bootlegger's Arrest
Photograph of local law enforcement exhibiting the evidence after arresting a bootlegger.
[Bootlegger's Arrest]
Photograph of local law enforcement exhibiting several boxes of bottled Sweetheart wine on the trunk of a vehicle after arresting a bootlegger in Cleveland, Texas.
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