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[Woman Speaking at the Fort Manhassett Dedication]

Description: Photograph of a woman in a long, leopard-print jacket standing at a podium on a stage to speak at the Fort Manhassett Dedication. A confederate battle flag hangs from the front of the stage. Several other individuals are seated at plastic chairs on the stage, looking toward the speaker.
Date: January 8, 1972
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Plaque for a Discovery Well in Batson, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a plaque commemorating the discovery of oil in a Batson, Texas oil field in a well known as Paraffine Oil Co. No. 1. The plaque notes that the well reached a depth of 790 feet, initially produced 600 barrels of oil, and was completed on October 31st, 1903. Located in Ada Belle Oil Field.
Date: February 13, 1977
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Lady Bird Johnson Speaking with Roy E. Larsen]

Description: Photograph of Lady Bird Johnson speaking with Roy E. Larsen at the dedication of the Roy E. Larsen Sanctuary. The two sit on a bench facing opposite directions. Lady Bird Johnson is turned toward the photographer, gesturing with her hand as she speaks. Roy E. Larsen sits to her right, facing away from the photographer and drinking a soda.
Date: April 16, 1977
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Lady Bird Johnson at Roy E. Larsen Sanctuary Dedication]

Description: Photograph of Lady Bird Johnson at the dedication of the Roy E. Larsen Sanctuary, located Northwest of Silsbee, Texas. She sits in the middle of a crowd of people wearing a striped, collared shirt and a scarf tied around her neck. She has a name tag attached to her shirt. She holds an alligator leather purse in her lap.
Date: April 16, 1977
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Sign Commemorating Civil War Battle]

Description: Photograph of a sign at Fort Manhassett describing of a Civil War battle in which Confederate soldiers defended a fort. In this battle, fifty Union soldiers were killed or wounded, while the Confederate soldiers in Fort Manhassett had no injuries. The sign lists the names and positions of several Confederate soldiers that played significant roles in the battle.
Date: January 8, 1972
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University
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