Beaumont (Jefferson county, Texas : inhabited place) (2024)

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Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:

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J.D. Campbell Collection

Collection

Identifier:AC-102

Abstract Judge J.D. Campbell was born in Chappell Hill, Texas, during the Civil War. During his time in Beaumont he worked as an appointed corporation court judge, with a private firm, as the elected city attorney, and as the justice of the 60th District Court. This collection is comprised largely of Judge J. D. Campbell’s business and personal papers and other items related to the activities of him and his family. These take the form of artifacts, correspondence, manuscripts, newspapers and...

Dates: 1877 - 2001

Found in: Tyrrell Historical Library Archives

John C. Hooper, Jr., Photograph Collection

Collection

Identifier:AC-631

Abstract

John C. Hooper, Jr., was a native of Fort Worth, Texas. He lived in Beaumont for 73 years and was the owner of Hooper Graphic Arts and also was employed as a freelance photographer for the Beaumont Enterprise newspaper. This collection includes photographs of landmark structures around the City of Beaumont, landscapes, industrial, and portrait photographs that date back to the early 1900’s.

Dates: 1903-1959

Found in: Tyrrell Historical Library Archives

John E. Glasgow Photograph Collection

Collection

Identifier:AC-650

Abstract This collection consists of photographs obtained from John E. Glasgow of Pacific Palisades, California, which were taken by his grandfather, Clinton B. Glasgow, of Beaumont, Texas. The photographs depict the travels of Clinton Glasgow as a private chauffeur and salesman in the geographic locale of Texas and Mexico (with primary emphasis being that of the region of southeast Texas), and his further travels to Kentucky, Maine and New York. The images also reflect Clinton Glasgow’s particular...

Dates: 1920-1950

Found in: Tyrrell Historical Library Archives

Judge Al Gerson Papers

Collection

Identifier:AC-656

Abstract

This collection contains photographs, professional documents, plaques and memorabilia pertaining to the life and career of Judge Al Gerson, who presided over the Jefferson County Court of Law Number One for twenty-seven years, from 1984 until his retirement in 2011.

Dates: 1924-2013

Found in: Tyrrell Historical Library Archives

Lena Milam Papers

Collection

Identifier:AC-018

Abstract

Lena Triplett Milam (1884-1984) had a profound impact on the development of the musical arts in Beaumont. This collection spans Lena Milam's professional life and the period of her retirement. Newspaper clippings highlight important periods in her life, such as the formation of the Music Study Club and the start of Music Week. Correspondence mainly includes letters of appreciation from admirers. Program guides offer a concise look at music events in Beaumont.

Dates: 1877 - 1979

Found in: Tyrrell Historical Library Archives

Margaret A. Chamberlain Papers

Collection

Identifier:AC-584

Abstract

This collection contains the personal and legal papers, and artifacts of Margaret A. Chamberlain during her life in Beaumont, Texas.

Dates: 1997-2011

Found in: Tyrrell Historical Library Archives

Mary Ogden Hayden Papers

Collection

Identifier:AC-659

Abstract Members of Mary Ogden Hayden’s family were longtime residents of Southeast Texas. Her uncle, Louis Ogden, owned a hardware store and Chevrolet dealership in Anahuac. The family was also involved in rice farming in Winnie. The collection includes photographs of students in South Park High School when Mrs. Hayden was attending, photographs of the Melody Maids while Mrs. Hayden was a member of the group, and photographs of local disasters and events which were taken by Mrs. Hayden’s brother....

Dates: 1945-1978

Found in: Tyrrell Historical Library Archives

Melody Maids Collection

Collection

Identifier:AC-633

Abstract

The Melody Maids were a girls' choir which traveled the United States and the world to perform for military bases from 1942 to 1972. Led by Eloise Rush Milam, the Melody Maids learned not just music, but also decorum and manners. This collection holds almost 200 scrapbooks made by Ms. Milam and the Maids during the group's thirty years of existence and the decades of celebrations and reunions that followed..

Dates: 1930-2013

Found in: Tyrrell Historical Library Archives

Montalbano-Latino-Fowler Papers

Collection

Identifier:AC-648

Abstract The Montalbano-Latino-Fowler Papers consist of love letters written by Joseph F. Montalbano of Beaumont, Texas, to Antoinette Montalbano (his wife) and other Latino family members who resided in New Rochelle, New York. Contained in the papers are postcards sent and received by extended family members and documents pertaining to religious worship practices of the Roman Catholic Church. Also included are photographs of members of the Montalbano and Latino families and that of Gloria Grace...

Dates: 1925-2014

Found in: Tyrrell Historical Library Archives

Neches River Festival Programs

Collection

Identifier:AC-048

Abstract

The Neches River Festival was conceived on May 3, 1947, when Mr. Caldwell McFaddin, President of Beaumont's Chamber of Commerce and Mr. Clarence DeBush, Executive Vice President and Secretary, discussed plans for the betterment of Beaumont and the Chamber of Commerce. This collection contains five boxes of Neches River Festival Programs and related materials in chronological order in the conclusive years 1949 to the present.

Dates: 1949 - 2005

Found in: Tyrrell Historical Library Archives

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Blue Triangle League 1
Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012 1
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Campbell, Jefferson Davis, 1862-1935 1
Campbell, Mary Agnes, 1889-1959 1
Castle, Don, 1917-1966 1
Chaison, Mrs. Charles 1
Chamberlain, Margaret A., 1923-2011 1
Clyde Fletcher Auto Repair 1
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Crawford, Walter Joshua, 1873-1924 1
Crooke, J.O. 1
Darling, Jack 1
Daughters of the American Revolution, Colonel George Moffett Chapter 1
Delta Kappa Gamma, Eta Nu Chapter 1
Democratic Party (U.S.) 1
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Economic Opportunity Commission, Southeast Texas 1
Engle, Cynthia 1
First Methodist Church 1
Fowler, Gloria M., 1928-2014 1
Fowler, Tommy Joe, -1990 1
Fowler, William T., -1971 1
Fuller, Frank E. 1
General Motors Acceptance Corporation 1
Gerson, Albert S., 1924-2013 1
Gerson, Albert Sterling, 1924-2013 1
Gilbert Cattle and Pasture Company 1
Gilbert Company 1
Glasgow, Clinton B., 1888-1949 1
Glasgow, Clinton B., 1888–1949 1
Glasgow, Collis F., 1914-1977; 1
Glasgow, John E., 1944-2014; 1
Glen, Mrs. J.A. 1
Grant, Cary, 1904-1986 1
Greer, Mrs. D. Edward 1
Greer, Sarah, -1946 1
Hargrove, Hugh Maxey 1
Hargrove, Hugh Maxey, 1880-1943 1
Hargrove, Virginia 1
Hayden, Mary O., 1957- 1
Heenan, Ora 1
Hobby, William P. 1
Home Packing Provision Company 1
Hooper, John C., Jr., 1918-2001 1
Hooper, John J., 1918-2001 1
Houston Area Library System Advisory Council 1
Howard Clock and Watch Company 1
Howard University (Washington, D.C.) 1
International House of Pancakes 1
Johns, Theodore, 1927-2010 1
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 1
Journalism 1
Keith, Mrs. J. Frank 1
Lake Oil Company 1
Lamar University (Beaumont, Tex.) 1
Larcomb, Louise; November 29, 1905-March 31, 1994 1
Law, Mrs. F.N. 1
LeBlanc, J.H. 1
MRS Club 1
Mack, C. 1
Mackey, Mrs. J.W. 1
Magnolia Oil Refinery 1
McFaddin, Mrs. W.P.H. 1
Melody Maids; 1
Milam, Bonnie Eloise Rush, 1908-2008 1
Milam, Lena Triplett 1
Mobil Oil Refinery 1
Montalbano, Antoniette L., 1907-1988 1
Montalbano, Joseph F., 1902-1976 1
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 1
National Association of Female Executives 1
National Paralegal Association 1
Nisby, Cleveland, 1919-2011 1
Nisby, Dora 1
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 1
Nolan, Donna 1
Nona Mills Lumber Company 1
Norsworthy, Mrs. Oscar 1
Parker, Carl A., 1934- 1
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