Photograph shows the Weingarten's Supermarket at 207 Nederland Avenue and Twin City Highway. The store was phase one of Nederland Plaza and conceived by J. Weingarten in 1966. This photograph was used in an article about the store's grand opening…
Marriage Solemnized in Nederland -- Mrs. Carroll Wayne Lester is an August bride. Mrs. Lester is the former Marie Palmer and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Palmer of Nederland. Mr. Lester is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Lester of that city.…
Studio portrait of Doris Read in wedding gown. Portrait was made at the time of her marriage to Gerald Caskey. Wedding took place at the First Baptist church of Port Neches on 28 Jun 1958.
Studio portrait of Clara Lela Redditt in wedding gown. Portrait was made at the time of her marriage to Phil Whitley Handley. Wedding took place at the First Methodist Church of Nederland on 26 April 1952.
Photograph appeared in the Midcounty Review, 10 December 1953 with the caption: "Receiving Webelos awards which mean they have graduated from Cub scouting to the Boy Scouts are Tommy Peterson with his mother and Robert Bevil with his mother."
Family eating watermelon and sitting on blanket and lawn chairs to watch July 4th fireworks display. Event took place at Doornbos Park and was planned by the Nederland Centenniel Committee.
Photograph shows a two-story wood frame house with a front and side porch. According to an article in the Port Arthur News, 14 Mar 1978, pg. 3D, Ola Mcauley, is the sister of Tex Ritter. Ritter lived with the McCauleys in the Nederland house during…
Walter "Buddy" Davis, Nederland's own member of the Olympic team. Called "the greatest" high jumper in the world today". Has jumped 6.10-1/2 on two occasions, just 1/2 short of the World's record.
Visitors to the Walling Jersey Farm are shown how the Quart Machine packages milk for distribution. Photo shows the milk cartons being removed from the rack and packed.