Associations
Subject
Subject Source: Searslocal
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Abescoe Club Records
Collection
Identifier: AC-153
Abstract
The Abescoe Club was a social club for Bethlehem Shipyard employees and was created to promote social activities for employees of the company. The collection includes the “Abescoe News” newsletters from 1949 – 1958 (only partially inclusive) as well as approximately 400 photographs of club activities.
Dates:
1949-1958
Found in:
Tyrrell Historical Library Archives
American Legion Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: AC-368
Abstract
The American Legion is a nonprofit organization operated by and for American veterans. The Legion was established in 1919, and Beaumont’s Post 33 was founded soon after. The scrapbook contains photographs, newspaper clippings, and correspondence from 1948 and 1949 related to the homecoming of Beaumonter Perry Brown on the occasion of his election as the American Legion’s National Commander, the organization’s highest office. According to a handwritten note on the front page, the...
Dates:
1948 - 1949
Found in:
Tyrrell Historical Library Archives
Golden Triangle Writers Guild Records
Collection
Identifier: AC-605
Abstract
The Golden Triangle Writers Guild had its origins in the mid-1980s. Kay S. and Darwin J. Resnick were co-founders of the organization. The Guild quickly evolved into a professional organization with an annual conference held every year in Beaumont. Speakers came to the conference to help unpublished authors get published, provide workshops to better enable authors to write well, or to sell either their books or Guild authored books. Awards were also given to unpublished authors for best...
Dates:
1985 - 2005
Found in:
Tyrrell Historical Library Archives
Kathleen Elizabeth "Betty" Lamont Maloney Leaf Papers
Collection
Identifier: AC-689
Abstract
Betty Lamont Maloney Leaf was born in 1922 in St. Augustine, Florida. She came to serve both as president of the Magnolia Garden Club of Beaumont and then as director of the Garden Club of America. She also received the Medal of Merit from the Garden Club of America. This collection consists primarily of publications, certificates, and awards from the Garden Club of America and the many other Beaumont community organizations Betty Leaf was involved with. It also features photographs and...
Dates:
1940 - 2016
Found in:
Tyrrell Historical Library Archives
Morris and Concetta Cloninger Papers
Collection
Identifier: AC-681
Abstract
Morris Cloninger graduated from the University of Texas in Austin and taught English at both Conroe and South Park High Schools. Concetta (nee Mazzagatti) Cloninger became interested in theatre while a student at South Park High School and then attended Lamar Junior College, where she studied under Irene Arnett. She later won a scholarship and did post graduate work at the Pasadena Playhouse College of Theater Arts in Pasadena, California. Upon leaving California, Concetta took the stage...
Dates:
1926 - 2016
Found in:
Tyrrell Historical Library Archives
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