Alvin's yearbooks were remarkable for the number of photos in their advertising section. And since they were just down the road apiece, but way ahead of South Belt's development, a quick jaunt south-eastward from I-45 to 35&6:
1939
Alvin's band in the Armistice Day parade in Houston
There's a gap across WWII, picking back up in 1946
1947
1948
1949
The Alvin Band went to New York in '49
1958
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
Wow! These images are just amazing! Thank you so much for posting them!!!
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