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[Winners of the South Texas State Fair Art Contest]

Photograph of several winning art pieces from the first grade division of the South Texas State Fair School Art Contest in 1972. Each art piece is accompanied by a certificate reading "Award of Merit." Most of the art pieces depict clowns or the fair itself.

Date: October 1972

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

[Helter Skelter Ride at the South Texas State Fair]

Photograph of several adults in line for a Helter Skelter ride at the South Texas State Fair. Next to the Helter Skelter ride, there is a sign advertising a ride called "Death Row" which promises "prison on wheels" and the opportunity to "see details, facts of a convict's life."

Date: October 1972

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

[Storefronts in Downtown Beaumont]

Photograph of several storefronts on Pearl Street in downtown Beaumont, including Ritz Hotel, Lamb Printing, Diamond, and Universal Photography. The photographer is positioned across the street from the businesses. A motorcycle is parked on the street alongside the sidewalk in front of the buildings. The building on the far right is in the process of demolition. There is a railroad crossing visible on the left side of the frame.

Date: October 1972

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

[Horse Riders at the South Texas State Fair]

Photograph of several people in cowboy hats sitting on the backs of horses in an arena. The four horses are facing the left side of the photographer. Another horse rider is visible in the background, standing parallel to the edge of the arena.

Date: October 1972

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

[Rides at the South Texas State Fair]

Photograph of several carnival rides at the South Texas State Fair. The rides are surrounded by metal barriers. The ride closest to the camera is a chair swing ride in operation. The rest of the rides to not appear to be in motion.

Date: October 1972

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

[Panorama of the South Texas State Fair]

Photograph of crowds at the South Texas State Fair. Several carnival rides are visible, including a Ferris Wheel, a Paratrooper ride, and a Zipper ride, among others. Several vendor stands advertise corn on the cob, king size hot dogs, fiddlesticks, ice cream, cotton candy, and more.

Date: October 1972

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

[Demolished Building in Downtown Beaumont]

Photograph of the rubble of a demolished building on Pearl Street in downtown Beaumont. The rubble is largely contained in the footprint of the demolished building. There are several piles of lumber and brick strewn across the ground. The exterior wall of a building next door has been revealed by the demolition. It has several boarded up windows and an advertisement for "The New Owl Cigar" painted on it.

Date: October 1972

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

[Entrance to the South Texas State Fair]

Photograph of the entrance to the 1972 South Texas State Fair in Beaumont, Texas. Several stands are set up outside of the main entrance and advertise items and activities like corn dogs, corn on the cob, hamburgers, twirl painting, and more.

Date: October 1972

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

[Crowds at the South Texas State Fair]

Photograph of a crowd of people attending the South Texas State Fair. Several food and activity stands line a wide, concrete walkway. A large line of people is visible in the background.

Date: October 1972

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

[Children on a South Texas State Fair Ride]

Photograph of children riding an airplane-themed carnival ride at the South Texas State Fair. The children sit in small cars shaped like airplanes that are hanging from the ride by chains. An adult helps secure a child into one of the cars. Other rides are visible in the background.

Date: October 1972

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

[Toboggan Roller Coaster at the South Texas State Fair]

Photograph of a Toboggan roller coaster at the South Texas State Fair. The spiral-shaped roller coaster has a single car on the track. The photograph has been taken from a low vantage point.

Date: October 1972

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

[David Lewis Posing with an Antique Car]

Photograph of David Lewis posing next to an antique car in a light-colored, collared shirt with matching slacks. A building with an air conditioning unit attached is visible behind him.

Date: [1971-10-23,1971-10-24]

Item Type: Photograph

[Homecoming Bonfire at Lamar University]

Photograph of a pile of a large lumber pile gathered for a bonfire. The pile includes several pieces of large furniture. One student climbs down the lumber pile, while three others sit in front of it. A chain-link fence runs along the left side of the frame.

Date: October 6, 1971

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

[Steven Lewis and Jody LeBlanc Looking at a Printout]

Photograph of Steven Lewis and Jody LeBlanc sitting on a bench and looking over a computer printout together. A briefcase rests behind Steven Lewis.

Date: October 6, 1971

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of an Unidentified Lamar Student]

Photograph of an unidentified student at Lamar University studying while laying in the grass. She wears her hair in an afro and sports large, teardrop-shaped earrings. She wears a light-colored top with lacing at the neckline tucked into darker, textured pants. She lays on her side, looking toward a notebook in the grass and holding a pencil in her hand.

Date: October 6, 1971

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

[Students at Lamar University Practicing Longbows]

Photograph of several female students at Lamar University practicing archery with longbows. The girls are arranged in a straight line, facing the same direction with their bows. There are several arrows stuck into the ground.

Date: October 6, 1971

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

[IBM Computer at Lamar University]

Photograph of an IBM computer at Lamar University. The computer features several dials, buttons, and a typewriter on the main console. The walls surrounding the console are covered in dark panels.

Date: October 6, 1971

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

[Steven Lewis and Jody LeBlanc with Keypunch Machine]

Photograph of Steven Lewis and Jody LeBlanc working with a keypunch machine at Lamar University. Lewis stands over LeBlanc, who is seated at the keypunch machine. More machines are visible in the background.

Date: October 6, 1971

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

[Lamar Students outside of the Archer Building]

Photograph of three students of Lamar University outside of the Archer Building on campus. Two women sit reading on a bench in the foreground, while another individual walks down a covered outdoor walkway in the distance.

Date: October 6, 1971

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph