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Longview Motor Hotel Health Center Advertisement

This was an ad in a Longview map.  Courtesy of Longview Public Library. 

Hotel Longview

This building was Hotel Longview from 1947 - 1960.  You can see a section of the East Texas Chamber of Commerce Building to the far left and the silhouette of a section of the Bramlette Building to the far right. Click here  for more pictures of the downtown hotel on Jimmy's Flicker Albums.

East Texas Chamber of Commerce Founded March 24, 1926

  The picture above was published in the March 1936 issue of East Texas in recognition of the tenth anniversary of the founding of the East Texas Chamber of Commerce .  This picture was taken on March 24, 1926 showing business leaders meeting at the Gregg County Courthouse to organize the East Texas Chamber of Commerce. This is the front cover of the first edition of East Texas, a magazine published by the East Texas Chamber of Commerce.  It shows Chamber President R. M. Kelly.