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[Beaumont Shops #1]

Description: Photograph of various shops in Beaumont, Texas. They are not in the middle of the city, as the city's tallest buildings can be seen in the background. While there are paved roads, the bottom portion of the photo is a grassy area. There is a water tower on the left and various signs. Also visible are various cars, including a delivery truck on the road.
Date: unknown
Partner: Edison Museum

[Train on Bridge #1]

Description: Photograph of a train on a bridge. Most of the train carts seen in the picture are rectangular. A hotel and clock tower can be seen in the background. Some vehicles and people are on the road under the bridge. Back of photo reads, "Park-Orleans Grade Separation - Beaumont - June 1965 Beaumont Division".
Date: June 1965
Partner: Edison Museum

[View of a Street #1]

Description: Photograph of a street. There are cars parked by the curb. A few buildings can be seen, notably Sherwin Williams and Gulf States Utilities Company. Power lines are also visible.
Date: 1926~/1931~
Partner: Edison Museum

[Advertisement Setup #1]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement setup featuring a stove and refrigerator among other things. There is a lamp at the top, brick wall behind the setup, and signs with pictures in the front. The prominent word in the picture is "Crawford." Back of photo reads, "Dismukes Plumbing Co."
Date: 1928
Partner: Edison Museum

1½ Miles to "Neches"

Description: Photograph of a railroad (bottom) and vehicles (left). People and utility poles can also be seen in the background. Back of photo reads, "W.L. Straughn Gulf States Utilities Co. Neches Power Station Beaumont, Texas".
Date: June 1, 1929
Partner: Edison Museum

[Beaumont Cityscape #1]

Description: Photograph of a view of the city of Beaumont, Texas. Several buildings can be seen, including one with a clock tower.
Date: unknown
Partner: Edison Museum

[View of Beaumont, Texas #1]

Description: Photograph of the city of Beaumont, Texas, including several buildings. Also visible are vehicles on the streets.
Date: unknown
Partner: Edison Museum

[Beaumont, Texas Buildings #1]

Description: Photograph of buildings in Beaumont, Texas. There is a large building with a clock tower on the right and smaller buildings in the foreground. There are clouds in the sky and the picture is generally dark.
Date: unknown
Partner: Edison Museum

[Three Men Holding Number "1"]

Description: Photograph of three men, identified as C. M. Scott, Elmer Hielsen, and R. M. Lloyd, holding a cut-out of the number "1". They stand in front of shelves filled with boxes.
Date: 1956
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[View of Beaumont, Texas at Night #1]

Description: Photograph of buildings in Beaumont, Texas at night. On the bottom left is a building named Jim Austin Motors. Another building with a visible name is South Coast Mortgage Co. On the right is a streak of light through a street, indicating that this is a time exposure photo. Some of the buildings have lights on while others do not. There is a clock tower in the distance and an intersection in the foreground. Back of photo reads, "Office Bldgs - Bmt".
Date: unknown
Partner: Edison Museum

[View of Office Buildings in Beaumont, Texas #1]

Description: Photograph of office buildings in Beaumont, Texas. There are three distinct large buildings in the background, one of which has a clock tower on it. Various houses and shops as well as power lines can be see in the bottom of the photo.
Date: unknown
Partner: Edison Museum

[Seven Men Standing in Front of Brick Building #1]

Description: Photograph of seven men standing in front of brick building. There are three men crouching facing towards them on the right side of the image. The back of the photo is titled "Testing Engine 7" and lists their names and roles; "1. George Akley - Del. Eng. Man of Seagrave; 2. Frank Estes - Ass't Fire Chief; 3. Chief Steven [sic] Douglas O'Conor; 4. John E. Southwell - Supt. of Fire Alarm; 5. Chief Dave [P]achal - Port Arthur Tex.; 6. Hugh Petkovsek - City Mgr.; 7. Fred Stone (Mayor)."
Date: October 7, 1944
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Champion Cotton Crop]

Description: Photograph of two men (R. L. Hanna on right) standing beside a bail of cotton. The man on the left is wearing a light colored suit, and is holding a piece of paper in front of the bail. Hanna is wearing a hat and has a pipe in his mouth. A sign on the bail of cotton says "Weight 559 Lbs. Produced By R. L. Hanna Sabine, Texas on 1 1/4 Acres Purchased by Port Arthur, Chamber of Commerce and Shipping." In the background, there is a ceiling fan and a doorway.
Date: 1933
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[First Christian Church 1956]

Description: Photograph of the First Christian Church and educational building shortly after construction was completed..
Date: December 1, 1956
Creator: J.C. Watkins Photography
Partner: First Christian Church of Port Arthur

[First Christian Church After a Snowstorm]

Description: Photograph of the First Christian Church after a snowstorm that took place on January 11, 1973. Three and a half inches of snow covers the church and the church bus parked on the left hand side of the church.
Date: January 12, 1973
Partner: First Christian Church of Port Arthur

[Sabine Hotel]

Description: Photograph of a brick building identified as Sabine Hotel on 600 Procter Street. The building is several stories high, and a sign extended from the side says "Hotel Vaughan." Cars are parked are parked along its curb. Text at the bottom of the photograph says "1-30 1930" and "No 1182 1-30-P.AWK." Text below the photograph says "Sabine Hotel." The hotel was built in 1928.
Date: January 30, 1930
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Men in Front of Dinner Table]

Description: Photograph of five men, identified as Jim Rowland, an unidentified man, Ralph Bradford, Dan Johnson, and C. M. Scott, standing in front of a set dinner table.
Date: January 21, 1958
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Series of Barrels]

Description: Photograph of a line of barrels on a railway platform outside of a building. There are six barrels, four made of wood and two of metal. Text in the lower-right corner of the photograph reads, "Plate No. 7570, 5-1-27." An accompanying card (which has the Texaco logo at the bottom) labels the photograph as "Original type asphalt product packages" and the same text is handwritten on the back of the photograph.
Date: May 1, 1927
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Choraliers Visit Avery Island, Louisiana]

Description: Photograph of the Choraliers visit to Avery Island, Louisiana. Left to right: Angie Bowers, Bill Kettrick, Lois Copeland, Bob Bowers, Edna Nixon, Rex Copeland, Audrey Daniel, Lois Bryan, Jim Sutherline, and Bill Hauck, minister.
Date: May 13, 1998
Partner: First Christian Church of Port Arthur
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