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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

[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

[Advertisement Setup #2]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement setup featuring cartoon women and kitchen appliances. The floor is checkered. Also visible are lamps on the top and the words, "Crawford Radio", "This style range to be given away at Men's Cooking School by Port Arthur Electric Cookery Council", "buy now", and "Member of Port Arthur Electric Cookery Council". Back of photo reads, "Electric Specialty Co".
Date: 1926~/1931~

[Advertisement Setup #3]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement setup featuring an oven and furniture. There are also various signs visible as well as a cylindrical metal container.
Date: 1928

[Aerial View of Refinery and City]

Description: Photograph of aerial view of refinery and city. There are several cylindrical structures. Back of photo reads, "Texas Co. Refinery and city of Port Arthur in background."
Date: 1926~/1931~

"After" Road Back at Lakeside Power Station

Description: Photograph of a dirt road with some buildings in the background in Port Arthur, Beaumont. One of the buildings has two smoke stack like features on top of it.
Date: 1926~/1931~

[AGA Thermovision #1]

Description: Photograph of infrared Polaroid of utility poles/power lines taken with the AGA Thermovision.
Date: 1973

[AGA Thermovision #2]

Description: Photograph of infrared Polaroid of service outlet taken with the AGA Thermovision.
Date: 1973

[AGA Thermovision #3]

Description: Photograph of infrared Polaroid taken with the AGA Thermovision. Back of photo reads, "PTS #725 Behind Woolco North side".
Date: 1973

Back Lakeside Power Station "Before"

Description: Photograph of dirt ground and buildings, one of which has two smoke stack like features on top of it. In the front is a wheelbarrow full of dirt and also visible are small piles of darker colored dirt on the ground. On the top, two doors can be seen open on the second story of the building on the right.
Date: 1926~/1931~

Back of Lakeside Power Station "Before"

Description: Photograph of a building, wagon, construction material (including two half cylindrical objects), railroad tracks, and a man with a pickax.
Date: 1926~/1931~

[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

[Beaumont Cityscape #2]

Description: Photograph of a view of the city of Beaumont, Texas. Several buildings can be seen, including one with a clock tower. A wall and utility poles can also be seen on the bottom as well as a smoke producing factory on the left.
Date: unknown

[Beaumont Cityscape #3]

Description: Photograph of the city of Beaumont, Texas from a body of water. A few tall buildings are visible as well as darker clouds on the top. In the foreground is a body of water and smaller buildings.
Date: unknown

[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

[Beaumont Shops #2]

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.
Date: unknown

[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

[Beaumont, Texas Buildings #2]

Description: Photograph of buildings in Beaumont, Texas. The tallest one in the picture is on the right and has a clock tower. In the darkened foreground are smaller buildings.
Date: unknown

[Beaumont, Texas Buildings #3]

Description: Photograph of buildings in Beaumont, Texas. The tallest one is on the left and has a clock tower. There are also other smaller buildings.
Date: unknown

Bill Pordom's Line Crew

Description: Photograph of a group of nine men wearing hats standing by a truck. Most of them are looking at the camera. Two men are holding cigarettes.
Date: 1947
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