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1. Dinner for the Members of the Roanoke and Houston Life Saving Crews - Black and White photo of a large group of people seated together at a long dinner table at a cave like restautrant. Large blocks of stone can be seen behind them and the ceiling of the cave can be seen. The table is filled with plates and drinks and the people at the table are turned toward the camera. The angle of the photo is one looking all the way down to the end of the table. All the people in the photo appear to be men in business attire including button down shirts and suit jackets. The man closest to the camera is actively smoking a cigarette. A piece of typewritten paper accompanying the photo lists the people as: Mr. Donahue, Herman Mueller, Henry Scheriffius, Joe Chambless, Curley Schwarz, Alex Birkmeyer, [Bill Wade, missing from paper], Harry Deaton, Herman Shaw, H.W. Popper, Mrs. Whitaker, Dr. Young, John Daniel, Bob Sell, Inspector Haley.

   2024.14.61.05

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. Dinner for the Members of the Roanoke and Houston Life Saving Crews - Photo of 14 people seated together at a long dinner table at a cave like restautrant. Large blocks of stone can be seen behind them and the ceiling of the cave can be seen. The table is filled with platesa and drinks and the people at the table are turned toward the camera. There is a woman present with a cross badge on her shoulder. The four men closest in the photo are wearing business attire with button down shirts and ties, two wear a suit jacket. An accompanying typewritten piece of paper identifies the people as Mr. Donahue (Houston Chronicle), H.O. Mueller, H.E. Scherffius, L.W. Schwarz, Alex Birkmeyer, Harry Deaton, Bill Wade, Herman Shaw, H.W. Popper, Mary Lou Whitaker, Dr. Carl B. Young, John W. Daniel, Bob Sell, and Inspector W.P. Haley of the Houston Police Dept. Several people there are members of the Roanoke Life Saving and First Aid Crew, Inc.

   2024.14.61.02

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. Dinner for the Members of the Roanoke and Houston Life Saving Crews - Straight on photo of 5 people seated together at a long dinner table at a cave like restautrant. Large blocks of stone can be seen behind them and the ceiling of the cave can be seen. The table is filled with plates and drinks and the people at the table are turned toward the camera. The four men in the photo are wearing business attire with button down shirts and ties, one wears a suit jacket, and the man furthest left wears a striped shirt. Three of the men are wearing glasses. On the right end oft the group there is a woman with a suit jacket on, and a pin that reads A.R.C. An accompanying typewritten piece of paper identifies the people as Harry Deaton, Bill Wade, Herman Shaw, H.W. Popper, and Mrs. Mary Lou Whitaker. Several people there are members of the Roanoke Life Saving and First Aid Crew, Inc.

   2024.14.61.03

   Record Type: Photo

   
4. Roanoke Life Saving Crew in a Houston TX Life Saving Crew Wagon - Black and white photo of several members of the Roanoke Life Saving and First Aid Crew inside of a Houston, Texas Life Saving Crew Wagon. Four men inside the wagon are looking together at something. The wagon is black with a canvas tarp over it. The side of the wagon reads Rescue First Aid Volunteer Service Houston Texas.The lower right corner of the photo reads X.J. Thompson Jr, Photo Houston. The back of the is stamped with red ink and reads X.J. Thompson Photo Service V-22898 1346 Oxford St Houston 8, Texas. Use this number for reprints #2568-1 (this number is written in blue ink).

   2024.14.61.08

   Record Type: Photo