The Way Things Were: Texas Settlers and Their Buildings, 1860s–1930s
Exhibition

This Humanities Texas traveling exhibition looks at early Texas buildings for information about settlers' visions of community and progress and their accommodation to the physical demands and economic realities of everyday life. For more information, contact the Spindletop—Gladys City Boomtown Museum at 409.880.1750.

March 3–March 29, 2015
Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown — Lamar University
5550 Jimmy Simmons Blvd.
Beaumont, TX 77705

Map

Map of event location
Fourteen-year-old Doris Mears planting corn, by unknown photographer, April 1942.