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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Gene Bird Gilliom Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AC-825
Abstract

The Beaumont Iron Works Company was founded in 1910. During World War II it manufactured military equipment for the U.S. Army and Navy. Gene Bird Gilliom worked as James Baldwin's private secretery during his time as manager of Beaumont Iron Works, where she collected photographs of the company's plant, newspaper clippings, telegrams from Washington, D.C., and a copy of Baldwin's resignation speech.

Dates: 1946 - 1951
Found in: Tyrrell Historical Library Archives

Harry Potter Jirou Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AC-174
Abstract This collection contains many photographs taken by Harry P. Jirou, who was a Beaumont area amateur photographer. The photographs document many early scenes of Beaumont, his personal interest in the Boy Scouts as a scout master, views of well-known landmarks in and around Beaumont, and early technological feats that took place in Beaumont. The photographs span a time period from 1888 through to the 1930's. The collection also includes memorabilia and correspondence, as well as newspaper...
Dates: 1888-1949
Found in: Tyrrell Historical Library Archives

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Subject
Airplanes 1
Airplanes--Biplane 1
Airplanes--Fairchild 22 1
Airplanes--Taylor Cub 1
Airports--Beaumont Municipal Airport (Beaumont, Tex.) 1
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Artifacts (camera) 1
Baseball teams 1
Birkenhead (Eng.) 1
Black-and-white photographs 1
Boy Scouts--Beaumont, Tex. 1
Boy Scouts--International Jamboree, 1929 (Birkenhead, England) 1
Buildings--Beaumont, Tex. 1
Business 1
Camps--Camp Mabry (Manassas, Va.) 1
Camps--Rio Frio Boys Camp (Rio Frio, Tex.) 1
Carriages and carts 1
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