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[Volunteers in the Palestine Service Men's Club]

Description: Photo of the volunteers of the Palestine Service Men's Club, which operated to serve soldiers passing through the city. It was organized in June of 1942 by area residents, and was inspired by, but independent from, the USO club. Volunteers offered refreshments, letter-writing materials, music, dancing and conversation in the club's room at the O'Neill hotel, which was located across Spring street from the Railroad tracks. The women also took sandwiches and cookies to distribute to the soldiers … more
Date: 1945~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Volunteers in the Palestine Service Men's Club - WWII]

Description: Photo of the volunteers of the Palestine Service Men's Club, which operated to serve soldiers passing through the city. It was organized in June of 1942 by area residents, and was inspired by, but independent from, the USO club. Volunteers offered refreshments, letter-writing materials, music, dancing and conversation in the club's room at the O'Neill hotel, which was located across Spring street from the Railroad tracks. The women also took sandwiches and cookies to distribute to the soldiers … more
Date: 1945~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Volunteers in the Palestine Service Men's Club]

Description: Photo of the volunteers of the Palestine Service Men's Club, which operated to serve soldiers passing through the city. It was organized in June of 1942 by area residents, and was inspired by, but independent from, the USO club. Volunteers offered refreshments, letter-writing materials, music, dancing and conversation in the club's room at the O'Neill hotel, which was located across Spring street from the Railroad tracks. The women also took sandwiches and cookies to distribute to the soldiers … more
Date: 1945~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Lion's Club #2]

Description: Photo shows two men in shirt sleeves and ties playing a joke on a woman in the audience. Men and women in background are laughing.
Date: 1950~/1959~
Creator: Blewett, John William, Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Bosque County Historical Commission

[Lion's Club #1]

Description: Photo shows four unidentified men standing. One man in suit is in process of handing over the gavel to another man in shirt sleeves. Many people, men and women, seated in background.
Date: 1950~/1959~
Creator: Blewett, John William, Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Bosque County Historical Commission

[Dilley Rifle Company]

Description: Photo of the Dilley rifles in formation during what appears to be some kind of a parade up Avenue A in Palestine. Photo is taken looking toward the east. Note the tower from the jail in the background.
Date: 1880~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Palestine Young Men's Business Association Building]

Description: This building was the home of the Young Mens Business Association, which later became the Palestine Chamber of Commerce. It was located on Spring Street (once known as Front Street) in the "new town" section of Palestine, which was along the railroad tracks. This picture was probably taken in the early 1900's.
Date: 1900~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Memphis Club, Memphis, Tenn.]

Description: Postcard with an image of the Memphis Club in Memphis, Tennessee. Handwritten on the front of the postcard is, "Just arrived in Little Rock." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosie Louise Dill, 206 E. 5th St., Oklahoma City, Okla. It is postmarked Little Rock, Ark on Mar 4, 1907.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Country Club, Waco, Texas]

Description: Color postcard with a picture of the Country Club in Waco Texas. There is a large building with columns on the front with landscaping around it, a brick chimney, a semi-circular deck, and a widows walk on top of the roof. On the back is the correspondence, "Dear Dillie, Lyle still confined to her bed, will write as soon as I can. Love to you all from us both. - Your friend, M.L.H." It is addressed to Mrs. E.A. Dill in Oklahoma City. It is postmarked Waco, Tx., 1908.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

Parlor of the Elks Club in the Bancroft Building

Description: Photograph of the parlor of the Elks Club in the Bancroft Building in Orange, Texas. There is a circle sofa with a fringed pillow on top of it on the left side of the frame. Against the right side of the wall are two doorways, a rocking chair, an easy chair, a desk, and a piano with a stool. The three doorways have elaborate curtains over them. Written across the bottom of the photograph is, "Parlor of the Elks Club in Bancroft Building".
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Heritage House Museum
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