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[Confederate Soldiers of Gregg County]

Description: Photograph of the Confederate soldiers of Gregg County. The soldiers are pictured outside a house, and two men are holding a large Confederate flag in the background. From left to right, top to bottom, the soldiers pictured are: Top row: John McClain, Brad Johnson, J. M. Rosson, J. L. Finch, Frank Young, T. E. Kennard, J. M. Spinks, and Ben Spinks. Bottom row: J. K. Bivins, Mr. Lane, Emory Prothro, unidentified, G. Rowe, unidentified, Mr. Tyson, Mr. Tutt, Robert F. Echols, unidentified.
Date: 1906~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Longview Public Library

[Jim Bennett]

Description: Photograph of Jim Bennett, a member of the Dalton Gang. Bennett was involved in the 1894 Dalton Gang bank robbery. He was shot and captured when he attempted to escape, and he was later hung. In the photo, Bennett is leaning against a wooden barrel. He has a gunshot wound near his heart.
Date: June 1894
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Longview Public Library

[Portrait of Ada Brown]

Description: Photograph of Ada Brown captured from the chest up. In the image Brown is positioned in front of a dark color background while wearing a light color dress. Her dress has dark color line detailing around the collar.
Date: unknown
Creator: Anthony
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of a Boy with Hand on Wicker Chair]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified boy standing in a photographer's studio in front of a backdrop with one hand on the back of a wicker chair. He is wearing a suit jacket with handkerchief in the pocket, opened to show a vest, high collar and tie, short pants, long socks, and ankle-high laced shoes. There is a small bow pinned to his collar, and a ribbon watch fob hangs from his vest pocket. The photographer's imprint on the bottom of the card is James Studio, Longview, Tex.
Date: unknown
Creator: James Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Portrait of Dr. R. W. McCutchan]

Description: Cabinet card photograph of Dr. Robert W. McCutchan from the waist up, wearing a double-breasted suit jacket and bow tie. He has a moustache and sideburns. The photographer's imprint on the back is: "T. A. Melven. Photographer, Longview, Texas. Written in pen on the back: "Dr. R. W. McCutchan. father of Ethel, Tennie, & Sims."
Date: 188X
Creator: Melven, Thomas A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Rembert Theatre

Description: Photograph of the "Rembert Theatre [in] Longview, [Texas]," as noted in handwriting on back of postcard. There is a large group of children standing in front of the theater, and a few men in the background. There is a car on the left side of the photograph, and some of the children are holding books.
Date: 1929~
Creator: Angelina Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Longview Public Library

Huckleberry Finn Movie Promotion

Description: Photograph of a Dr. Pepper truck with a promotional sign for Rembert Theatre, in Longview, Texas. The promotion is for "'HUCKLEBEERY FINN,' MARK TWAIN'S ROMANCE OF AMERICAN BOYHOOD," as noted on the sign above the truck. The truck is full of Dr. Pepper bottles, and there is a sign on the side of the car for Central East Texas Fair. There is a car parked next to the truck and brick buildings in the background of the photograph.
Date: 1931
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Longview Public Library

Desert Song

Description: Photograph of the Rembert Theater at nighttime, in Longview, Texas. There are several signs for the movie, "the Desert Song" around the outside of the theater, including a sign on the front door that reads, "100% talking [and] singing," a sign on the top of the building and a large poster for the movie on the right side of the theater. On the opposite side, there is a poster that reads, "Charity Chase, Thin Twins."
Date: 1929
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Longview Public Library

[Desert Song Stop Sign]

Description: Photograph of a promotional stop sign for the movie, "the Desert Song" on Fredonia Street in Longview, Texas, as noted on the back of the photograph. The stop sign reads: "STOP, SEE, HEAR THE DESERT SONG." There are parked and moving cars behind the sign, and there are several brick buildings in the background. One building, on the left side of the photograph, has a sign that reads: "CRAIN'S CORNER DRUG STORE" and "Coca Cola."
Date: 1929
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Longview Public Library

[Rembert Theatre]

Description: Photograph of the outside of the Rembert Theatre in Longview, Texas, as noted on the back of the photograph. There are signs painted on the two pillars in front of the building promoting movies, and a sign on top of the building that reads, "TODAY, JOHN BULES." The Rembert Theatre was located at 204 Cotton Street in downtown Longview.
Date: 1929
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Longview Public Library

[Rembert Cars]

Description: Photograph of many cars driving on Tyler and Fredonia Streets, advertising movies for Rembert Theatre, in Longview, Texas, as noted on the back of the photograph. There are buildings lining the streets, including the original railroad depot.
Date: 1929~
Creator: Culpepper's Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Longview Public Library

Clean-up week

Description: Photograph of "Clean Up Week" at the Rembert Theater, as noted in handwriting on the back of the photograph and on the banner to the left of the theater. There is a large pile of trash in front of the theater, including cans, boxes, buckets and other miscellaneous items. The theatre held the event to promote attendance at the movies and clean the streets of Longview at the same time. Each citizen that brought trash to be dumped in front of the theater was rewarded with a free ticket.
Date: 1930
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Longview Public Library

[Sob Sister]

Description: Photograph of a large billboard displayed above Rembert Theater for the movie, "Sob Sister." There is an illustration of a man's head and a woman typing on a typewriter on the billboard, and the full cast is listed. There are lights illuminating the sign, and there is a ladder leaning against the building.
Date: 1931
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Longview Public Library
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