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See first folder for detailed inventory. All are copies of prints in the Rosenberg Library's custody (unable to locate 7/27/93). Galveston photographers include Fred W. Bartlett, Blessing & Bro., and Philip.H. The remaining groupings are artificial collections developed by library staff. The three quarter color bust of Allen in his uniform is two and a half inches tall by two inches wide. His work is featured in the seminal book The Galveston That Was (1965). 1000 items (ca. Also, a photo of FDRs visit to Galveston in 1937. 5 Ave. D. facing 25th St.; Vics Jewelry & Loans (left). past mayors of galveston, tx. Donor: Alfreda Houston. [Painting of the 1900 Storm] Central Stereopticon Exchange, Battle Creek, Michigan, 18 Portrait of Henry Rosenberg. Glass negatives. FM 1764 1994 (spring), 328 The San Leon Chamber of Commerce, 1218 Ave. Photographer unknown (although work similar to that of J. Maurer). The contents include copies of newspaper articles, obituaries, family records (including a family tree for the Kauffman/Stubbs families), photographs of individuals and groups, and postcards. Photographs compiled by Pamela Werner Gann of the Galveston seawall being built, a railroad trestle built during the construction of the Causeway, and houses damaged by an unspecified storm. Robert Several views of the Medical School, the beach, Ball High School, Broadway, ships, and public parks. Crooks was an amateur photographer and one of the workmen who helped build the causeway. Snapshots taken by Joseph L. Schlankey. _____ Greyenbuehl (St. Joseph's Church), John Hourigan, Fr. 1930] (Not listed in original inventory), 139B John P. Deppens Restaurant, 3838 Seawall Blvd. Of special note: John Focke residence (1228 Ave. D), Austin-Fox residence, James Moreau Brown residence, Hendrix residence, Heye residence, Pelican Island, Sacred Heart Church, and UTMB. Images portray shipbuilding activity in Galveston during World War II. Donated by Thornton & Maxwell. Home City Government Mayor & City Council Past Mayors. Stored in oversized drawers. Collection, ca. Includes photographs, business advertisements, and postcard views of Galveston. PoliticalGraveyard.com Purchased and donated, 2009. Collection, ca. Ask The Mayor; Business, Economy and Consumer Affairs; COVID-19; Education; Elections . Copyright by Ferdinand Ohlendorf, Galveston, Texas. Photographer: Zeva B. Edworty. His collection includes drawings of proposed and existing structures in Galveston, other parts of Texas, and other states. R. Cheesborough 1914-23 Main Pavilion Dining Terrace, Boardwalk, Beach and Gulf 1944*. General city views. 35mm internegatives made from the slides included in the collection. Slides of prints relating to the early history of Galveston. William Probably the best photos of Galveston during its heyday. Mar 26 - Mar 27. Photograph album, [1880s], 1919-21; 1 item. The Pelican Island Quarantine Station can be seen in the background. 2 17th Street Fishing Pier. Galveston.com is the official website of Galveston Island tourism & marketing, offering Galveston, Texas tourism information, events, restaurant & attraction information, hotel & vacation rental reservations, live webcams, and more. : 15, 16, 21, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28. He graduated from Jacksonville High School in May 1966 and then attended Jacksonville Baptist College in 1968 with an Associate of Arts Degree. Published by the Port of Galveston Magazine. E Convention: Of special interest: Isaac H. Kempner; Henrietta Blum Kempner; USS Texas (battleship); San Jacinto Battlefield; San Jacinto Inn, 1951; Banquet. Unknown children posing as "Autumn" and "Spring." Donated by Danny Allen (son of Gus Allen and Galveston City Councilman) in 1995. There are also negatives and proof sheets, a Grand Opera House booklet, and a small amount of correspondence. Views of palm trees and residences along Broadway. Of special interest: first concert at (unfinished) Sealy Pavilion (August 2, 1988); Christmas caroling at Pavilion. Most are photographs, only few colored drawings. Pleasure Pier (background), 16 Union Station Santa Fe train, 6:50 am to Chicago, Ronald A. Strunk, 1 View from 20th and Strand, looking south 1861, 6 View of Tremont Street looking south from Church St. 1887, 8 Visit of U.S. President Benjamin Harrison to Galveston 1891 (Apr. These contain photos and postcards on a variety of subjects, places, families, and events. In 1891, the University of Texas Medical Branch was established. Mankey served as publicity director of the Galveston Beach Association. See first folder for detailed inventory. A comprehensive index to the postcards is in the online finding aid and kept with the collection. 54 items: Barksdale, Gen. William; Beauregard, Gen. Pierre Gustave Toutant; Breckinridge, Gen. John C. (2); Confederate Picket Guard; Davis, Jefferson (3); Davis, Jefferson Mrs.; Edward VII as Prince of Wales; rincess of Wales; Ewell, Gen. Richard S. (2); Farragut, Rear Adm. David Glasgow; Forrest, Gen. Nathan Bedford; Generals of the South: Beauregard; Jackson, Stonewall; Johnston, Joe; Lee, Robert E.; Longstreet; Morgan; Stuart; Buckner; Forrest; Hardee; Hood; Lovell; Marshall; Smith (Kirby); Grant, Lt. Gen. Ulysses S.; Hampton, Gen. Wade; Hill, Gen. Ambrose P.; Hood, Gen. John Bell (3); Jackson, Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" (3); Jackson, Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" (2) (his grave); Johnson, Andrew; Johnson, (J.) Photographs, snapshots, and negatives separated from Robert A. Nesbitt Papers, 88-0021. Collection, late 19th century-1949; 48 items + 1 photograph album. The Clark Family at 1409 Market Street files contain photographs of Alice Brown Sweeney and Fannie Kempner Adoue. Elissa Project Records (MSS #87-0026). Color snapshots. Mildred Maury Robertson (1907-1999) graduated from Ball High School and attended the University of Texas. Collection, 1895-[1943], n.d.; 125 prints. Printed illustrations of San Antonio. Approx. Also includes photos of the Dutch East Indies. Rosenberg Library, Galveston, Texas. Taken and donated by Mary Moody Northen, Inc. Two photographs: 1) Girl Scouts painting fence of Samuel May Williams residence; 2)Anne Brindley presenting Barbara Glover with honor award certificate. TX 75098 Main #: 972-516-6000 Monday - Friday. _____ Amsted (St. Joseph's Church), Fr. All are copies of prints in the Rosenberg Library's custody. The negatives are not organized in any particular way but are clearly labeled. This collection consists of materials removed from an album compiled very likely by a member of the Stubbs family. One album of general city views. Loose items found at the back of the album and filed in a separate folder include 1924 season's greetings from Henry Cohen; a photograph of a painting of ducks; 10 pen-and-ink drawing by Boyer Gonzales, Jr. For a detailed inventory, see the first folder in the collection. Levy as of 1935-39 Negatives, proof sheets, and some of the prints of the photos taken by King. Negatives and duplicate prints of photos taken during survey. Galveston Hand Colored (booklet with color illustrations). [Color illustration.] Weber was co-author with Gayle Weber Strange, her daughter, of Lively Stones: A History of the People Who Built First Presbyterian Church Galveston Texas 1840-1990 (1993). Photo Album #5, undated. The photographs and other items, including several pen-and-ink drawings by Schornstein, have been removed from the album and filed. A collection of 17 color photographs taken by Gary Jackson, featuring the Texas Heroes Monument, Mardi Gras 1991, West Galveston Island, the Seawall, fishing piers, residences on Avenue H/Ball Street, and the Flagship Hotel. 1894 Grand Opera House as movie theatre. Collection, 1984, 1986; approx. Keystone View Co. 17 Blown Out into the Gulf. H. Kempner as of 1917-19 Includes two photographs of Forman and two group images of the First Annual Safety Conference, Galveston Engineers District, District Boat Yard, 1940. 300 items. Photos from John Hanna's daughter, Martha Henslee. Album 2 (A2) has duplicates of several Galveston-related images found in Album 1 (A1). 31 Scene on Market St. (shows Daferners Book Store), 36 Snow in Galveston March 10, 1932 (shows snowman), 38 Greetings from Galveston, Texas (shows Murdochs Bathhouse), 39 Galveston Island (aerial view of Galveston), 41 Greeting from Galveston, Texas (packet, with images of Texas Heroes Monument, grade raising, Electric Park, and Rosenberg Library), Business activities: FF2, FF14, FF15, FF16, FF17, Central High School (Houston, Texas): FF9, FF10, Pen-and-ink drawings (by R. H. Schornstein): FF17, Surf bathing, FF1, FF2, FF3, FF6, FF8, FF9, 6th St. Clara Simmons and her little sister Nellie, 2 6th St. looking toward Ave. J (showing motorcycle), 17 Near 25th and Blvd. Donated by Jeanne Whittington, who worked in public relations at Sea-Arama. Slides of Rosenberg Library photos.Subjects include Sealy, Wolfe, Trueheart, Rosenberg, James Moreau Brown, Hanna, Gresham, and Willis-Moody residences. Main Pavilion Dining Terrace, Boardwalk, Beach and Gulf. Album, 1875; 1 volume (and one duplicate). The autograph book contains messages from Heuman's family and friends while she was a child. on February 24, 2023 at 8:04 am said: Florida Student Knocks Out, Pounds Unconscious Teacher Into Floor Over Nintendo Switch (Video) A 17-year-old student at Matanzas High School in Palm Coast, Florida was arrested Tuesday after he shoved a teacher's aide so hard she flew in the air several feet. Collection, ca 1880s-1970s; approx. Of special interest: Seawall (original, east end), Ball High School, Ave J, Galveston Boat Club House and Concho (steamer), Ashbel Smith Building and John Sealy Hospital, and panorama of Galveston looking west from the County Courthouse. Of special interest: 1895 snowstorm. Of special interest: Galveston harbor and views of various boats and ships; people on the beach; Texas Heroes Monument; Murdoch's Bathhouse; Gulf View Hotel; residences along Ave J; cactus growing in Texas City. Four albums with color and b/w photos from the city of Niigata, Japan, one of Galvestons sister cities. An undated tintype photograph of the Hughes family house, a typescript of the 1900 Storm account dictated and signed by Carrie McAlpine Hughes, newspaper clipping and transcript of a 1937 article from the Dallas Morning News that includes recollections of the storm by Mattie Mae Hughes, and a newsclipping of a September 8, 1957 article from the Palestine (Texas) Herald-Press chronicling Irby Bennett Hughess memories of the storm. This collection was also published in a book form, see: F 394 .G2H A7 in GTHCs book collection. Mounted prints of excellent quality. Photographs of Galveston, circa 1991-2009. Charming 2-story 1935 Victorian home in the Galveston Historical District (previously owned by Mayor Lyda Ann Thomas), walking distance to Seawall. Painting of Seawall by Julius Stockfleth. A complete inventory is included in the first folder in the collection. Of special interest:aerial views (1912, taken from balloon by Frank A. Stern), loading & unloading--cotton, portraits, Mirabeau B. Lamar,Samuel May Williams, and David G. Burnet. B'nai Israel Congregation synagogue. 1984 (May), 318 Cinco de Mayo (Fifth of May) Parade down Broadway 1986 (May), 319 Aerial view of one of west Galveston Islands beach pocket parks during Spring Break [1990], 324 Aerial view of 61st St. from the Seawall north to Stewart Rd. 200 postcards and one photograph). . Of special interest: Darragh residence; several downtown buildings and businesses; James Michener in Galveston; Princess Annes visit; Towler-Shelton wedding; Nicholas Clayton Day. Donor: Vinnie Nesbitt. She founded the Galveston chapter of Delta Sigma Theta and served a president of the Federal Credit Union of Holy Rosary. Mostly images of Galvestonians used in human interest stories in the Galveston County Daily News. On Sunday, June 19, there will be a family barbeque in the historic Hillcrest Neighborhood. 146 1994 (spring), 326 Aerial view of College of the Mainland 1994 (spring), 327 Aerial view of College of the Mainland at Hwy 3 and Hwy. GALVESTON. Large collection of photographs and negatives separated from the Porter Family papers (MS# 2016-0028). Part of the "Town vs. Metropolis: The Galveston Story" project funded by the Texas Committee for the Humanities and the Moody Foundation. Williams Memorial Park (AKA Hillcrest . 200 items. These visual collections include images of Galveston's buildings, citizens, social life, and environment. Beseler Co., New York, New York. Raphael M. Ray Schornstein (1894-1995) was a son of Jacob Schornstein, a clothing store proprietor. Collection, [1830s]-1982, nd; approx. The earliest views of Galveston in the library's collection. Most of the negatives have been printed into 5x7 prints. H. Griffin 1884-85 This collection features various Galveston buildings and scenes. Publication note: Published for the Benefit of the Firemens Relief Fund. Mayor of Galveston, Texas,. This is a very good collection,however, some of the images are obscured by the damage on the original negatives. K and L. between 21st and 22nd Sts. Victor See first folder for detailed inventory. 40 b/w snapshots. ; 102 photographic postcards and prints. 100 color snapshots of wooden fishing vessels from the Galveston Area. Includes children's portraits of Jane Burton and [J.] Dunlap had a State of Texas Commission as a Branch Pilot for the Galveston Bar and Houston Ship Channel. From the snow-white tips of gleaming glaciers, to the cobalt blue, crystal-clear seas; only on an Alaskan cruise holiday can you see so much natural beauty. Black and white contact sheets and original negatives, approx. Stored in oversized drawers. He helped organize the Galveston City Company in 1838. G. K. Jorgensen, owner of Palace. 1898-1960, nd; 15 items. James This collection was originally stored at the end of the Morgan family papers (MSS #83-0057). Robert Maurer photos. Portraits of family members and friends,including Stephen Moylan Bird, Victoria W. Campbell,Robert Dabney Johnson, Martin H. Royston, Raimundo de Ovies, and Joseph Weldon Bailey. The last American Indian group on Clear Creek was the Akokisa (or Orcoquiza) who occupied the region from Galveston Bay north to present-day Conroe, Texas. Mayor Jenkins will not be seeking re-election. Many of the images are also in G-1771. ), Ball High School, including construction (6 photos), Fine Arts & Physical Education Center (4 photos), Guaranty Federal Savings & Loan Association, Lovenberg Elementary School, including construction (6 photos), National Maritime Union of America (6 photos), Sears, Roebuck & Co., including construction (5 photos), Sheraton University Hotel & Harbor Place Condominiums (2 photos), UTMB Administration Building (3 photos), William B. Travis Elementary School (2 photos), Adeline Armstrong: Wife of James Armstrong of Galveston. . Separated from MSS #89-0001, Camp Hughes Records. U.S. National Bank building (2 views), 12. Similar to Album #3. ), 1900 Storm damage. Photographs, photocopies, news clippings, and ephemera. Houston Division See #217, oversized (photo album), 9-11 Visitors (including Harry and Gini Brown, and Jan Coggeshall), 12 Hurricane 1915 (plus U.S.S. The images show hotels, restaurants, streets, beach, and wharf scenes. Album, 1900; 1 volume of exceptionally good images showing the storm damage. All are copies of photos in the Rosenberg Library's custody, mainly in the Naschke Album, #14. See also Special Collection #28. Transferred from Gonzales Family Papers,MSS # 87-0035 + oversize. Gates 1961-62 The slides are stored separately in a box as part of this collection.. The Yellow Fever Panic at GalvestonFrom Sketches by our Special Artist, Jas. Houston Life: Watch The Latest Show. Collection, 1907-1971, nd; 202 items. Explore the breath-taking beauty of Alaska's rugged wilderness with our Alaska cruises. Of special interest: San Antonio River; St. Mary's Church, Ursuline Convent, Concepcion Mission, military plaza, military headquarters, Alamo, arsenal, and Mexican-Americans. (showing Murdochs Bathhouse), 38 Balinese Room, 21st and Blvd. Of special interest: Hotel Galvez, 23rd St and Broadway, 27th St & Broadway looking east, 23rd St and Ball looking east, Broadway and 18th St, 23rd St and Market looking south, panorama of Galveston, Seawall, and interurban trains on causeway. Most images are color drawings, some are photographs. . The 1929 Buccaneer Hotel, located at the corner of 23rd St. and Seawall Blvd. Pier 35 fire (1920), which destroyed local plants operated by Texas Gulf Sulphur Co. and Anchor Milling Co. 1943 Storm. The harbor and the Galveston, Houston & Henderson Railway. )of young Galveston women who Participated in the WW II program. Shows Garden of Tokio and Buccaneer Hotel. See detailed inventory in the first folder in the collection. Topics include: Contains 19 pages with rotogravures. Brandon Creighton, R-Conroe, and Mayes Middleton, R-Galveston, matched with House Bill 2127 from Rep. Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, would "return the historic . A detailed inventory is kept with the collection. ; meetings, nd. Zero Report ( pdf) ( csv) Election Night First Results ( pdf) ( csv) Election Night Second Results ( pdf) ( csv) B/w and color snapshots, commercial photographs, illustrations, color slides, approx. Galveston, United States Costa Maya, Mexico Cozumel, Mexico Galveston, United States Itinerary details 84% off $1,889 $289 inside cabin per traveler 4 night Caribbean Royal Caribbean Intl Voyager of the Seas Aug 31, 2023 Sep 4, 2023 Galveston, United States Cozumel, Mexico Galveston, United States Itinerary details $290 Fictitious view with houses. Slides are now stored in slide boxes. J. Approx. Most of the negatives and photographs were maintained by Eugene L. Porter, who taught at the University of Texas Medical Branch. Portraits of Charles Fowler, Minna Wolfe Fowler, Mary Boothe Fowler, and other family members. The collection includes various local events and events. Photographs and negatives taken or collected by Captain James W. Munn (1867-1950), showing various ships and boats, fishermen, the construction of a structure along the coast, and an encampment. [Louis] Chambodut, and Fr. - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. 28 Roy Harm at Galveston, ca.1925. Also of note are the Focke and Kempner families. (409) 763-8854 ext. This collection contains approx. Lewis Collection donated by Mr. Reid in 1973. The city's election is the latest example of a churn in urban politics in the pandemic's aftermath. Chauncey Mayor's Message. He would later be stationed on the U.S.S Bon Homme Richard during World War II. Due to the fragile nature of the album, researchers are permitted to use photocopies only. 1 Ducks, Texas. M. Shannon 1893-98 One album of stock photographs of Galveston before and after the 1900 Storm. Of special interest: Construction of island and mainland sections; Virginia Point; Texas Heroes Monument; First Baptist Church. Includes some copies of older photos (1930-61), particularly of the Afro-American and Mexican-American communities. The images date circa 1940. In 1912, Davis became owner of M.O. Issued by Passenger Department, Southern Pacific Co., San Francisco, Cal. 1941-1943.Portfolio of photographs. There are also several photographs of the donors mother, Mabel Estell Holman Williamson. Photographs, snapshots, negatives, and postcards separated from MSS #89-0017, Anne Ammons Brindley & Walter E. Grover Papers. Of special interest: Galveston and Galveston Island views include Ribston (steamer), causeway Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway yards, and Pier A. Pettus, a GTHC volunteer who died in 2005, donated this artificial collection. The Rosenberg Library has photocopies only; location of the originals is unknown. It is the largest city in Galveston County. Photographs taken of the interior features of the Buccaneer Hotel before being demolished in 1999. ), 224 New homes in Texas City built in the year following the Texas City Disaster [1948], 233 C.P. Shows driftwood. Taken by Robert L. Browning, 1946-1953. In oversized drawers. Of special interest:Pleasure Pier; Jack Tar Court Hotel; Herbert Y. Cartwright, Jr.; Orvon; Gene Autry-Galveston visit, 1948 (photographs); Texas City State Relief Fund benefit dinner (menu). April 15, 1876. Also a cash book with recipes. 50 b/w snapshots (application photos? See first folder for detailed inventory. Views of Galveston circa 1860 originally shot by Sache & Potter (see enclosed newspaper articles). A. M. Truchard, Fr. Photographs removed from Clarke & Courts records, Manuscript Collection No. Originally owned by Emma H. Rosenthal, donated by her niece Yvette C. Rosenthal in 1999 through John Hyatt. Of special interest: Broadway cemetery Complex before and after the raising in 1938. Business Development Representative. 19 Fan palm at Gollthwaites Residence 819 Tremont St. 4 Residence Scene, 17th St. & Ave. E (shows Isaac Heffron residence), 5 Beachfront Amusement Center (shows Murdochs Bathhouse, Crystal Palace Bathhouse, and Buccaneer Hotel), 6 Interior view of St. Patricks Catholic Church. Of special interest: first air mail, first postal meter, King Vidor film festival, hurricane of 1933, Hollywood Dinner Club, snowstorm of 1973, Mardi Gras of 1931 and 1985, also photos of notable Galvestonians. The photos were transferred from G-7292. 35 Crossover complete at Crystal Palace-Salt Water Park, 1925. Black and white snapshots mounted on three loose album pages (both sides); dated 1910; 24 images. Stowe & Stowe was an architectural firm. These were separated from the Robert A. Nesbitt papers (MS #92-0020). Activities commemorating the Library's 75th anniversary. City Manager, 1st floor, 8 am . Bergen was a Galveston photographer. Photographs, ephemera, and newspaper clippings. Publisher: Galveston Tribune. 500 items. See the black notebooks with survey sheets to view each photo. Three folders and one album (rehoused but kept in original order). 1994 (spring), 353 La Marque The Mainland Service Center of the County Daily News at 3000 FM 1764 near Interstate 45. The prints are arranged in folders by subject (see below). Another copy of this album is in the 25th St File. Photographic Collection, undated, 1937, 1957; 5 items. There are also some exceptions to this collection of residential properties possible dating around the 1920s/1930s. Frank 174 Calder RD. Separated from Gonzales Family Papers, MSS #89-0016. The Strand area became the Wall Street of the Southwest. Separated from the William Maury Darst Papers (MSS# 93-0023) in 1994. Misc. 1917-1931, not inclusive. Two Emil Bunjes drawings of the convent and the academy have been transferred to oversize Special Collections, as have photographs of graduating classes at Ursuline (1922-1967). #111. Parish Publishing Co. in 1894. Photographs collected by Frederick Cherry of Galveston, showing African-American visitors to Galveston's beaches and businesses, portraits taken by Galveston photographers, Galveston policemen, Camp Logan during World War I, and aerial views of the island. He oversaw construction of the East End Extension of the Seawall (1918-1925). Collection, ca 1895-1901; approx. The photographs include one group photo of the Ball High School Class of 1936 50th Reunion, held at the Balinese Room on October 25, 1986, featuring Mais's mother Ethel Heuman, and two aerial photos of Galveston circa-1950s. Get in Touch (409) 763-8854 ext. Of special interest: Tremont St., Davie (J.P.) residence, cane jetties harbor improvement experiment, McLean (revenue cutter), 1890 bird's eye view, life-saving station (south Jetty ? Of special interest: Ashbel Smith Building. General city views taken by Maurer. Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Madrid. Of special interest: 20th St looking from Ave P; looking northwest from 12th St and Broadway; Elevator A; 14th St and Ave K; 15th St and beach; Grand Opera House; Sol Bromberg residence (2509 Ave I; three duplicate views). Photographer: Witwer Studio. Also featured are UTMB Alumni Tours Flying Medics in 1972 and 1973. Most are copies of prints in the Rosenberg Library's custody (unable to locate 7/28/93). James F. Smith of Arkansas took these photographs during his visit to Galveston during July 1937. Four folders of loose family photos, most are unidentified and taken in Europe at the turn of the century. Complete list of the names is in the first folder. Thirteen photographs showing Niigata, Japan, months after being struck by an earthquake June 16, 1964, and members of a delegation from Galveston providing relief to city leaders and residents. Glass negatives. Of special interest: Paul H. Naschke, Della Brison Naschke, Betty Moody, Justus Zahn Photographic Studio (23rd St--418), Paul H. Naschke Photographic Studio (Ave F--1427; later Oak--1411, La Marque), 1905 Model F Ford (scene includes Della Brison Naschke and Bertram Naschke), H. Marwitz residence (22nd St--801), Ave O 1/2--2524, and St. James Methodist Episcopal Church. 6; Union Depot (verso), 10 View of Jetties, Galveston; Battle ship Texas (verso), City Hall (old) Fire Chiefs Office: 25, Fire stations: 31, 51, 63, 75, 83, 91, 99, Brush Electric Light and Power Company: 44 (including equipment), Galveston Cotton Exchange & Board of Trade: 28 (interior), 30, Galveston, Houston & Henderson Railway: 41, Miller & Vidor Lumber Company: 48 (interiors), Ott (Charles) Monument Works: 80 (interior), Palace Billiard and Pool Room: 34 (interiors), Schram (Dave) Clothing Company: 38 (interior). B. Sabin 1874-83 B/w photos ca 1870s-1920s, approx. 80 items. 300 items, including oversized photos and 7 albums. Camp location unknown (not Galveston). Committee for the Humanities Reports, 3 Beach; Pagoda Bathing Company (background), 9 Galveston Cotton Exchange (interior view), 10 Galveston Daily News and Galveston Cotton Exchange, 11-12 Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway General offices, 15 Galveston County Courthouse and public square, 20th and Ave. H, 16 Galveston Court House and Jail; U.S. Post Office, 17 U.S. Lawder (1916-1991) worked 42 years for Todd Shipyard Co. on Pelican Island. Harbor view. 27 years old (1880 federal census). Texas (battleship); boats; ships; Morgans Point; Houston Ship Channel; South Jetty lighthouse; fire engine; oleanders; pilot boats. Some personal snapshots. Original negatives included. Photograph Albums, 1941-1969; three albums. The couple moved to Galveston, where he began practicing real estate in 1889. Of special interest: beach races, hurricane of 1909, oleander parades, George Sealy residence, USS Constitution. Four prints by Don E. Davis of Jennie Sealy Hospital, Sealy & Smith Professional Building; R. Waverly Memorial Pavilion, and John W. McCullough Outpatient Clinic. The photographs include Schornstein in U.S. Army uniform, surf bathing, the Central High School fire in Houston, and staff members of the Texas Company in Port Neches. General city views. Donor: Jimmy Kessler. Alexander 100 items. Yet these historic homes also reflect a city whose peak was over a century ago. Of special interest: Pier 41. Approx. 1880s-1930; ca. The lantern slides were donated or purchased. Houses on Ave E between 18th & 19th Streets, Downtown fires (including Washington Hotel), Schools (including old Rosenberg Elementary, Sam Houston Elementary, Central by Clayton), 5. See first folder for detailed inventory. Miscellaneous Subjects Album: 1915 Storm, trip to Austin, Rice Institute, Texas Heroes Monument, a battleship, and Cotton Carnival. Purchased from Fred White, 1982. black and white photos and newspaper clippings; 1940s. Storm of 1909. Photos of an experiment using woven cane to construct jetties for the harbor entrance. This collection has been fully digitized, arranged by subject or creator. Donated by Robert L. Browning, March 1996. Box 4: E. S. Levy & Company employees (include Afro-Americans), E. S. Levy & Company advertisements published in the Galveston Daily News and Tribune, wedding, Hurricane Carla aftermath (includes Ursuline Academy, St. Mary's Cathedral, St. Mary's Cathedral School, Robert Layton, Central Park, Kirwin Home, and First Presbyterian Church). Arthur L. Davis (1875-1915) was married to Agnes Trube Davis, with daughter Drusilla. 24, Galveston County, Texas for 1968-1969. 7 Railroad tracks running next to Galveston causeway. Custom House, Postoffice & Courthouse, Sacred Heart Church, residence, W. L. Moody, Jr., residence, Jones (Anson) residence, Valery Austin residence, Frosh residence (later Conklin residence), George Flood residence, Henry Rosenberg residence, Chambers residence, Sappington residence, Dyer residence, Walter Gresham residence, St. Mary's Cathedral, Michel B. Menard residence, and Lafitte's Grove. Gus Heye House, 1228 Ave E (two views), 9. From 1840 to 1870, the city was a major immigration port for over a quarter million Europeans. Photographs, 1980s (bulk 1980); approx. Same view as #47 but at a higher angle. Rice was a big business for Houston, there were many plants around including the old Uncle Ben's located at Westheimer and Synott Rd. A photo of a Julius Stockfleth painting of the 1900 Storm has been transferred to the Galveston Subject Files in G-1771. Copies of photographs owned by Robert Clarke. Eaton Chapel, First Lutheran Church, Flood & Calvert Building, Galveston (city),Galveston Island, E. S. Levy & Company building, Powhatan House, St. Mary's Cathedral, Scottish Rite Masonic Order, Leon Smith, Trinity Episcopal Church, and Williams-Tucker residence. These items were separated from MSS #97-0014, Wechsler Family Papers.Three albums: Album of b/w snapshots ca 1910s-1920s. Galveston Sea Wall, Galveston, Texas. Album #1: 1950s-1960s, of special interest: Splashday parade (1953), Labor Day parade (1957) featuring Central High School band, flooded downtown and damage following Hurricane Carla (1961), Moody Civic Center under construction, amusement park on the Pleasure Pier, interior of Adler's Fountain Supply, views of various older buildings, houses, monuments, older neighborhoods west of 25th Street; new Central High School building (1957).
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