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[Line of Tractors in 1962 Dairy Day Parade]
Photograph of men riding a line of tractors down College Street for 1962 Dairy Day Parade in Cleveland, Texas. Buildings are visible in the background.
[Edwin E. Smith receiving Certificate from the Cleveland Woman's Club]
Photograph of a Member of the Cleveland Woman's Club presenting Edwin E. Smith the Teacher of the year award. A table set with dinnerware is visible to the right, and there are women sitting on a couch to the left.
Life Flight: Debut to Cleveland
Photograph of Life Flight landing in front of the hospital in Cleveland.
[Girl Scout Troop 172 in a Truck]
Photograph of Girl Scout Troop 172 in the back of a truck during 1962 Dairy Day Parade in Cleveland, Texas. Left to right: Caroline Ordener, Sue McClelland, Mary Beth Rogers, Bobbie Whitehead, Ada Elizabeth Wellborn, Dona Gay, Becky Brisco, Janet Younger, unknown boy on tailgate. People stand in front of a row of stores in the background.
[Tarkington High School Football Team]
Photograph of a Tarkington High School football team posing on a field on the Tarkington ISD Campus.
LifeFlight: Debut in Cleveland
Photograph of first life flight from Hermann Hospital landing in Cleveland, Texas. This opened a new chapter in emergency medicine. Outlying communities from Houston, had previously sent any emergency care that needed trauma care by ambulance. Now they could be stablized and in the Medical Center in minutes.
Joe Falvey's Service Station
Photograph of Joe Falvey's Service Station. Mr Falvey was also an area distributor for one of the major oil companies, Shell Oil.
[United States Post Office]
Photograph of the Grand Opening of the United States Post Office on the corner of College and Crockett in Cleveland, Texas. The man at the podium was the area's congressman at the time, U.S. Representative Jack Brooks. There is a window behind him is hung with striped banners with stars on them.
[Woman on Horseback with Texas Flag & Man on Horseback with American Flag]
Photograph of a woman and man on horseback carrying a Texas flag and an American flag during Cleveland Dairy Day Parade. A crowd and a pharmacy are visible in the background.
[National Honor Society]
Photograph of the members of the Cleveland High School National Honor Society posing with a banner inside the main auditorium. 1st Row L-R: Regina Arrendell, Craig Bounds, Brenda Elliot, Ronnie Hatcher, Mark Hovenkamp, Dudley Keng, Danny Key, Diana McAdmas, Bill McCory, Brenda Millard, Linda Myers, Carolyn Roark, Margaret Roark, Linda Sigler, I. D. Starling, Kay Tiner, Gay Trevathan. 2nd Row L-R: Orange Wyatt, Jill Barnett, Mona Hart, Erlene Johnson, Sarah Key, Jan Knight, Anne Lewis, Linda Matthews, Marilyn Oualline, Bruce Shaw, Brad Smith, Janie Taff, Alton Richards, Judy Reno, Viola Carter, Louis Bergman, Lee Fox. The bottom row stands on the ground by the front row of chairs, and the back row stands on the stage.
Charles O. Austin Memorial Library (First Public Library)
Photograph of first public library in Cleveland built by Mrs. Bessie Austin as memorial to her late husband called the Charles O. Austin Memorial Library. It was about 1/2 block from the grammar school. Students would walk single file to check out books. Three sides of the library were shelves of books. The only other item was a small desk and chair where the librarian worked. As of November 3, 2023, building razed due to termite damage and general deterioration.
[Dairy Day Queen Ginny Bailes]
Photograph of Ginny Bailes wearing a gingham shirt and a cowboy hat sitting in the back of a convertible during the 1962 Dairy Day Parade in Cleveland, Texas.
[1986 Texas Sesquicentennial Celebration]
Photograph of Gib Lewis Speaker of the Texas House and Cleveland Mayor Ronnie McWaters raising a flag in Cleveland, Texas. A group of people, including Mark Stiles Texas Representative for the 21st District, Beulah Grimmett Chairwoman of the Liberty County Sesquicentennial Committee and others, some dressed in pioneer clothing, stand around to watch them.
[United States Post Office]
Photograph of the Grand Opening of Cleveland Post Office Building. An unidentified man, Frank Roark, Jr. Postmaster, Cleveland Mayor N. A. Walker, Farmer's State Bank President O. A. Witherspoon and an unidentified man stand by the double front doors Mayor N. A. Walker holds a ribbon that has been strung across the door, and another man is visible through the glass of the door inside the building.
[Morrison Hay Barn Audience On Opening Night]
Photograph of a large seated crowd in the Morrison Hay Barn on opening night in Cleveland, Texas.
[Bill Daniels and Hank Williams Jr.]
Photograph of Bill Daniels and Hank Williams Jr with several other men on horseback at Daniel's Plantation Ranch in Liberty County near Cleveland, Texas.
[Old Cleveland Grammer School Auditorium, third floor]
Photograph of a stage from the third floor of the old Cleveland School auditorium littered with debris in Cleveland, Texas. There is a window at the back of the stage and to the left.
[Two Boys and Cattle During Cleveland Dairy Day]
Photograph of two boys standing with two cows in front of a wire fence in Cleveland, Texas. Cars and trees are visible in the background.
[Two Boys with Cattle During Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of two boys kneeling with their cows in Cleveland, Texas. A truck is parked behind a wire fence in the background.
[Cleveland Dairy Days (Livestock Show)]
Photograph of three kids, two girls and a boy, standing with a pig in a fenced-in area in Cleveland, Texas. The boy holds a trophy and a brush, and there are other people sitting at a table with another trophy on it behind the fence.
[Cleveland Dairy Days (Livestock Show)]
Photograph of kids walking pigs around a pen at a livestock show in Cleveland, Texas. A crowd is visible on the other side of the fence in the background.
[Boy and Cow, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of a boy standing with a cow in a field in Cleveland, Texas. Other boys, cattle, and a wooden fence are visible in the background.
[Boy Holding a Ribbon, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of a boy holding a red ribbon over the back of a pig in a fenced-in area in Cleveland, Texas. Parked trucks and cars are visible in the background.
[Boy Standing with Cow, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of a boy wearing a cowboy hat standing with a cow in front of a sign for a livestock show hung on a fence in Cleveland, Texas.
[Boy Kneeling by Cow, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of a boy kneeling beside a cow in a field in Cleveland, Texas. Trees and a fence are visible in the background.
[Boy with a Pig, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of a man kneeling next to a fat pig with a ribbon pinned to its side, in between wooden animal pens.
[Boy Standing with Cow, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of a boy standing with a cow in a field in Cleveland, Texas. Benches and a wooden fence are visible in the background.
[Boy with a Cow, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of a boy standing with a cow in front of a stable in Cleveland, Texas.
[Boy Standing with Cow, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of a young boy standing with a cow in a field in Cleveland, Texas. Parked cars are visible in the background.
[Boy With a Cow, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of a young boy standing next to a cow in a field in Cleveland, Texas. Another boy, several cows, and a wooden fence are visible in the background.
[1954 Cleveland High School Football Sweetheart]
Photograph of 1954 Football Sweetheart Lovie Turner standing in front of #25 Rex Arnold & #45 Bud Sallee with court of duchesses and escorts in semi-circle in the background in Cleveland, Texas.
[Girl's Auxiliary Coronation at First Baptist Church]
Photograph of a group of children at the Girl's Auxiliary advancement celebration, ranging from toddlers to teenagers, standing at the front of the First Baptist Church in Cleveland, Texas. Pews are visible in the foreground, and letters behind the children reads "We've a story to tell". 21 girls were in the coronation with Sunbeams serving as flower girls and crown bearers. 2nd row center: Queen of Regent Cynthia Spraggins escorted by Walter Stovall. 3rd row 3rd from left Queens with Scepter: Lynette Coe escorted by Chester Harvell, Sue Lynn Russell escorted by Jimmy Crawford & Ella Guinn escorted by Glenn Gassiott. 4th row 2nd from left Queens: Cynthia Sigler escorted by Harold Russell, Peggy Lilley escorted by Johnny Standford, Joyce O'Neil escorted by Royce Guinn & Cherry Gardner escorted by Bob Dishongh.
[Turning On the Downtown Cleveland Streetlights for the First Time]
Blurry photograph of citizens of Cleveland gathering downtown in front of the Gulf States Utilities Office to the left of Cole's Radio Service to see the streetlights turned on for the very first time in Cleveland, Texas. A car is visible to the right.
[1986 Texas Sesquicentennial Parade]
Photograph of three women, two of whom wear pioneer dresses, in a car decorated with red, white, and blue flowers in a parade in Cleveland, Texas. The woman on left is Beulah Grimmet, the Liberty County Sesquicentennial Chairwoman riding the Texas Sesquicentennial parade in Cleveland in 1986. A building and a sign, reading "Liberty County Federal Savings & Loan, Cleveland Branch", are visible in the background.
[Ronnie McWaters, Mark Stiles and a Woman]
Cleveland Mayor Ronnie McWaters and Texas Representative for the 21st District Mark Stiles celebrating the Texas Sesquicentennial with a constituent in Cleveland, Texas
[Cleveland High School Track Team]
Photograph of the members of the Cleveland High School track team posing together on a field in Cleveland, Texas. Bleachers and trees are visible in the background. 1st Row L-R: Gene Stephens, Jonathan Stephens, Joe Richardson, Gregory Silva, Ronnie McWaters, James Dominy, Donald Williamson. 2nd Row L-R: Laris Broussard, Larry Clifton, Billy Andrus, John Franklin, Woodrow Franklin, Charles Rushing, Johnny Griffin, Earl Stanfield 3rd Row L-R: Kerry Brice, Lloyd Meadows, Jay Nelson, John Anglin, Bubba Hirsch, Pat Smith, Robbie McClain, Coach Henry Winston
[Ada Ruth Roark Wellborn and Mary Elizabeth Roark Clements Receiving Certificate]
Photograph of Ada Ruth Roark Wellborn and Mary Elizabeth Roark Clements receiving a certificate. Their father F. L. Roark, Sr. was the first mayor of Cleveland. They are standing in a pavilion.
[Mayor W. J. Bryan turns on the lights]
Photograph of Cleveland Mayor W. J. Bryan pulled the switch which enabled Gulf States Utilities to power up the streetlights for the first time in downtown Cleveland. Man standing behind him is an official of Gulf States
[First Baptist Church Old Sanctuary Last Worship Service]
Photograph of worshippers open door to exit after last service in old Sanctuary used for over a quarter of a Century. New Sanctuary is visible at left which was dedicated on April 16, 1961.
[First Baptist Church Old Sanctuary Last Worship Service]
Photograph of worshippers on church grounds after last service in old Sanctuary used for over a quarter of a Century. New Sanctuary is visible at left which was dedicated on April 16, 1961.
[Boy with Cow, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of a boy wearing a cowboy hat standing with a cow in front of trees in Cleveland, Texas.
[Man with a Pig, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of an unidentified man wearing a cowboy hat kneeling next to a pig with a winner ribbon pinned to it, in between wooden pins.
[Boy with Hog, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of a boy in a cowboy hat kneeling behind a pig in Cleveland, Texas. Several people sit on a bench in the background.
[Boy With Cow, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of a boy holding a blue ribbon over the back of a cow in front of a sign on a fence reading "Cleveland 1978 Livestock Show" in Cleveland, Texas.
[Kids with Pigs in a Pen, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of several kids walking their pigs around a pen at a livestock show in Cleveland, Texas. A crowd is visible on the other side of the fence.
[Man with a Cow, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of a man standing with a cow in a field in Cleveland, Texas. Benches, fences, trees, and other cows are visible in the background.
[Boy With a Pig, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of a boy wearing a cowboy hat kneeling by a large pig with a ribbon pinned to it, in between wooden animal pens in Cleveland, Texas.
[Photograph of a Boy with a Cow, Cleveland Dairy Days]
Photograph of a young boy kneeling with his cow in front of trees in Cleveland, Texas.
[Moon Young receiving a Certificate]
Photograph of a woman in pioneer clothing standing in a pavilion handing a certificate to a man to the right. Another man and woman also stand in the pavilion in front of a microphone.
[1986 Texas Sesquicentennial Celebration]
Photograph of Cleveland Celebration of the Texas Sesquicentennial 1986. Beulah Grimmett Chairwoman of the Liberty County Sesquicentennial Committee is at the podium. On her left is Gib Lewis Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, Ronnie McWaters Cleveland Mayor and Mark Stiles Texas State Representative for the 21st District.
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