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[Arthur Bea Williams and Ann Richards]

Photograph of Arthur Bea Williams (left) embracing Ann Richards, former Texas Governor, on Kickapoo Airport runway. The photograph is signed by Ann Richards, "Love to Arthur Bea...Ann Richards."

Date: 1980~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Midwestern State University

[Boys Town Stamps]

Poster of various stamps depicting life in Boys Town, a home for boys and girls, in Nebraska.

Date: 1980~

Item Type: Poster

Partner: Midwestern State University

[Father Flanagan Tomb]

Framed photograph of Father Edward J. Flanagan's tomb at Boys Town in Nebraska. Flanagan is the founder of Boys Town. A gentleman is kneeling beside the tomb and another is standing near the stained glassed windows in the background.

Date: 1980~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Midwestern State University

[Naval Academy Graduation]

Photograph of Richard Cover, Jr. and Richard Cover, Sr. in uniform at Juniors Naval Academy Graduation. The men are standing next to a bell and under the seal of the Navy.

Date: 1980~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Midwestern State University

[Naval Retirement]

Photograph of Margaret and Richard Cover, Sr. posing for a picture at Richard's Navy retirement ceremony. Richard is wearing his naval uniform and Margaret is dressed up in a green dress.

Date: 1983

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Midwestern State University

[Arthur Bea Williams & Arthur Tipps]

Photograph of Arthur Bea Williams standing with Judge Arthur Tipps. Mrs. Williams is being sworn in as the first woman Justice of Peace in Wichita County.

Date: December 14, 1983

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Midwestern State University

[Arthur Bea Williams & Family]

Photograph of Arthur Bea Williams with her family at her swearing-in as justice of the peace. From left: Mary Blair-Moore, Arthur Bea Williams, her mother Margie Blackmon, and uncle Jack Blair. Her daughter, Andrea Williams, is taking the photo.

Date: December 14, 1983

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Midwestern State University

[Justice of the Peace Ceremony]

Photograph of Arthur Bea Williams with (from left) Commissioner Dodd Wiley, Gordon Griffith, and Tom Baccus at her swearing-in as Justice of the Peace for Wichita County.

Date: December 14, 1983

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Midwestern State University

[Arthur Bea Williams Campaign]

Photograph of Carol Campell and Arthur Bea Williams with their backs turned toward the camera. Carol is wearing a shirt that reads "I'M A BEA KEEPER" and Arthur is wearing a shirt that reads "I'M ARTHUR BEA WILLIAMS." The shirts are part of Arthur Bea William's 1984 campaign for justice of the peace.

Date: 1984

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Midwestern State University

[Keith Nelson Swears in Arthur Bea Williams]

Photograph of Arthur Bea Williams being sworn in as Justice of Peace by Judge Keith Nelson. This is the second term for Arthur Bea Williams as Justice of Peace for Wichita County.

Date: January 1987

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Midwestern State University

[Jimmie Cheatheam and Family]

Photograph of Jimmie L. Cheatheam, Janey Irene Cheatheam, and Janis Marie (Brasher) Cheatheam.

Date: June 1987

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Midwestern State University

[Arthur Bea Williams & Bill Sarpalius]

Photograph of Arthur Bea Williams and U.S. Representative Bill Sarpalius, who represented Texas' 13th congressional district from 1989 to 1995.

Date: 1989~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Midwestern State University

[Amos Johnson Gravestone]

Photograph of Amos Johnson's broken gravestone in the Reeves family cemetery. The engraving reads, "Amos, Son of A & M.E. Johnson Born Feb. 18, 1871. Died March 22, 1870." Amos was the first child of Asa and Mary Jane Reeves Johnson.

Date: May 31, 1989

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Midwestern State University

[Hetty Reaves Gravestone]

Photograph of Hetty R. Reaves broken gravestone in the Reaves family cemetery. The engraving reads, "Hetty R. Reaves, BORN Aug. 21, 1876. DIED Feb. 9, 1881." The Reaves's child died from burns in the family blacksmith shop.

Date: May 31, 1989

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Midwestern State University

[J. Reeves Gravestone]

Photograph of J.Reeves gravestone. The engraving reads, "In Memory of J. Reeves. Born Mar. 30, 1811. Died Mar. 2, 1875." Jane Johns Reeves-sister of Frank & Lewis Johnson-wife of Green Reeves.

Date: May 31, 1989

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Midwestern State University

[Jane Johnson Reeve's Ancestors]

Photograph of Johnnie Reeves and Lucille Glasgow kneeling next to the grave of Jane Johnson Reeves, their common ancestor. The grave is located in the Reeves Cemetery outside of Wimberly, Texas.

Date: May 31, 1989

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Midwestern State University