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[Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church]

Description: Photograph of an exterior view of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church at 3648 Sargent Lucian Adams Drive. The church is decorated with a circular stained glass window above the main entrance. On the right side of the church, there is a tower with a cross on top of it. Text on the front of the church says, "Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church." In the foreground, there is a parking lot with two white cars. The church was built in 1975; the street is named after Sergeant Lucian Adams, wh… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Downtown Procter Street at Night]

Description: Photograph of a night view of downtown Procter Street. Cars are driving down the road, and parked cars line it. In the foreground, there is a business with a sign that says "Ford" on the front. In the background, a view of Hotel Sabine is visible.
Date: 195?
Creator: Rice Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Early Port Arthur]

Description: Photograph of five images of street views of early Port Arthur, Texas. The top-left image shows cross roads in the foreground, and a group of houses in the background. The top-right image shows crossroads in the foreground, and buildings in the background. The center image shows a road with horse drawn carriages on it, and businesses lining each side. The bottom-left image shows a group of houses with a street running in front of them. The bottom-right image shows crossroads with houses an… more
Date: 193X
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Procter Street]

Description: Photograph of a view of Procter Street in Port Arthur, Texas. The street is made of dirt, and businesses line each side. A sign on a building on the left side of the street says "Jefferson County Real Estate Co.;" a sign on a building on the right side says "Restauran[t]." A two-story building also on the right side is identified as Bash General Store. The family lived on the second floor.
Date: 1897
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Procter Street]

Description: Photograph of a view of Procter Street in Port Arthur, Texas. There are cars driving, a trolley car, and parked cars on it. Buildings line each side. Handwritten text on the photograph says "Realty Bldg (No)" and "Procter Street." Handwritten text on the left border says "No 7," and on the right border, "5[0l]." Text below the photograph says "A busy scene on Procter Street in Port Arthur, Texas, the sea port city of the Gulf Coast."
Date: 192?
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Downtown Procter Street]

Description: Photograph of a view of Procter Street in Port Arthur, Texas in the evening. Parked cars and businesses line the road. Garland is strung above the street, reaching both sides. In the background, there is a building several stories high with a sign that says "Hotel Sabine."
Date: 194?
Creator: Everett, James
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Lewis Drive Construction]

Description: Photograph of construction on Lewis Drive. Four men holding shovels are standing on a section of road with no pavement. A truck and construction machinery are to the right side of the men on a paved section of the road. In the background, there are other workers and trucks.
Date: 1962
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Procter Street Flooding]

Description: Photograph of flooding on the corner of Shreveport Avenue and Procter Street, as a result of a hurricane. A group of four men are standing chest deep in the water; two men are smoking cigarettes. In the background, there are buildings, one says "[L]one [Star] B[a]kery on the side. Text handwritten on the right side of the photograph says "Pt. Arthur, Texas" and Procter St Shreveport Ave."
Date: August 1915
Creator: J. C. Watkins Photography
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Flooded Streets at Federal Building]

Description: Photograph of a group of people standing outside the Federal Building in the flooded street corner of Austin Avenue and Fifth Street. The water is mid-calf level, and a result of a hurricane. Many people took refuge in the building during the hurricane.
Date: 1915
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Hurricane Flooding]

Description: Photograph of a group of people standing on top of a horse-drawn wagon in flood waters on Procter Street. The water reaches to the horses' torsos. In the background, there are people wading in the water and houses. Text at the bottom-left of the photograph says "Pt. Arthur, Tex. Aug. 18th, 1915. Procter St."
Date: August 15, 1915
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Flooding on Procter Street]

Description: Photograph of flood waters at Procter Street. Groups of people are wading and floating in boats in the water. The water level reaches their knees, and resulted from a hurricane. In the background, there are business buildings. Handwritten text on the right side of the photograph says "Pt. Arthur, Flood, Aug. 18/15," and "1st ... Austin Ave."
Date: 1915
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Flooding on Procter Street]

Description: Photograph of flooding at Procter Street. A group of people are standing in the flood waters; the water level reaches their upper legs, and resulted from a hurricane. One man is standing on the base of a utility pole. Several business buildings surround the street. Text on the bottom of the photograph says "Proctor St. Port Arthur Flood Aug 16-17, 1915. D & H Photo. ©."
Date: 1915
Creator: D & H Photography
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Aerial View of Port Arthur]

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of buildings and streets in Port Arthur. In the foreground, there is a view of Kansas City Southern Railway. On the right side of the photograph, there is a body of water.
Date: 1952~
Creator: Everett, James
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Early Day Port Arthur]

Description: Photograph of a view of early Port Arthur. In the foreground, there is a wooden building on the left side of the photograph identified as Terminal Hotel on Houston Avenue. There are several other wooden buildings.
Date: 190?
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Downtown Port Arthur]

Description: Photograph of a view of downtown Port Arthur, on the corner of Procter Street and Austin Avenue. Several cars are parked along a street, and a man is walking across it. Businesses line each side of the street. In the background, there are groups of people walking along the sidewalks.
Date: 1939
Creator: Everett, James
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.871139 -93.934479
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Stilwell Boulevard]

Description: Photograph of a view of Stillwell Boulevard. In the foreground, two buildings are identified as Port Arthur College (left, built in 1909) and Gates Memorial Library (right, built in 1918). In the background, the two buildings are identified as First United Methodist Church (left, built in 1915) and Port Arthur Training High School (right, built in 1906). Text below the photograph says "Looking toward the high school (center). The library is on the right. The Port Arthur Business College is… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Downtown Procter Street]

Description: Photograph of the Port Arthur interurban train in the middle of the downtown shopping district. Many different types of businesses are along the sides of the Procter Street. Pedestrian shoppers are all around, going into various businesses. Vehicles are parked in all the parking spaces along the street. A single stoplight on a pole stands in the middle of the intersection.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Port Arthur Trolley Construction]

Description: Photograph of construction work on the Port Arthur trolley system circa 1910. Workers are digging and laying rails for the trolley in the middle of a street in Port Arthur, Texas. The trolley is already on the rails and the conductor and driver are standing near it. Behind the trolley is the Kansas City Southern Railroad Depot. The construction is headed towards the intersection of Beaumont and Procter Streets.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Bridge to Pleasure Island]

Description: Photograph of a group of people walking across a bridge in Port Arthur, TX towards Pleasure Island. The bridge is framed by large, steel girders. The people are all on a foot path on the right-hand side.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library
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