[People gathered in Lee College cafeteria]

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Photograph of seven men and three women posing together in a line behind a counter in the cafeteria during the opening of Lee College. Several plates are on top of the counter and taps are visible above the countertop at the left. The people are identified, left to right, as Mrs. Hinton, Maudie Krieger, Marsh, Dr. J. C. Holsamback, unknown, Mrs. Joe Higgins, W. D. Hinton, unknown, Holly McLemore, and James Harrop.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 13 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. October 1951.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Lee College Photograph Collection and was provided by the Lee College to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Lee College was established as a two-year Junior College in 1931 by the Goosecreek Independent School District, in Baytown. It was created to provide an educational opportunity for students who could not afford it otherwise.

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Photograph of seven men and three women posing together in a line behind a counter in the cafeteria during the opening of Lee College. Several plates are on top of the counter and taps are visible above the countertop at the left. The people are identified, left to right, as Mrs. Hinton, Maudie Krieger, Marsh, Dr. J. C. Holsamback, unknown, Mrs. Joe Higgins, W. D. Hinton, unknown, Holly McLemore, and James Harrop.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 13 cm.

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Handwritten text on the back of the photo says: "not sure date 1951."

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Lee College Photograph Collection

Photos of campus activities, courses, and buildings paint a picture of life at Lee College over time. The majority of the photos were taken between 1980 and 2000.

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[Gathering in Lee College cafeteria, 195?] (Photograph)

[Gathering in Lee College cafeteria, 195?]

Photograph of 3 women and 7 men behind a cafeteria counter. Several beverage taps are visible behind the counter. There are 5 plates with napkins on top resting on the counter. The back of the photo has a sticky note on it that reads: "from left / 1) Mrs Hinton 2) Maudie Hrigar 3) [blank] Marsh (later a board member?) 4) Dr. J.C. Holsomback 5) [blank] 6) Mrs. Joe Higgins 7) W.D. Hinson 8) [blank] 9) Holly McLemore 10) James Harrop" This photo appears to be a reprint of ark:/67531/metapth1175985

[Gathering in Lee College cafeteria, 195?] - ark:/67531/metapth1204642

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  • October 1951

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  • Aug. 12, 2019, 8:56 p.m.

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  • April 25, 2023, 5:09 p.m.

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[People gathered in Lee College cafeteria], photograph, October 1951; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1175985/: accessed June 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Lee College.

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