black and white photos and newspaper clippings; 1940s. In oversized drawers. Slides of Rosenberg Library photos.Subjects include Sealy, Wolfe, Trueheart, Rosenberg, James Moreau Brown, Hanna, Gresham, and Willis-Moody residences. submission guidelines. Collection donated by Mrs. Marylea Huff, granddaughter of Mr. Bartlett, in Sept. 2000. William The softcover booklets are fragile, please use the book. 5,000 photos and over 100 original negatives. 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. 13 Seawall Monument, 23rd St. and Seawall Blvd. Of special interest: Galveston and Galveston Island views include Ribston (steamer), causeway Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway yards, and Pier A. Store on Postoffice Street both at its opening in 1947 and after the store's remodeling in 1955. Title: Souvenir of the Galveston Fire Department 1897. The Rosenberg Library has copy prints and glass negatives of the album photos. 1860(?)-1920(? 6 1994 (spring), 330 The former Dickinson and League City railroad depots, now located on FM 517 at Kellner Dr. as community museums 1994 (spring), 331 Aerial view of the Village of Bayou Vista 1994 (spring), 332 Aerial view of the Village of Tiki Island 1994 (spring), 333 Jamaica Beach View of City Hall and Mary Star of the Sea Mission Church in the 16600 block of Hwy. "The Dyer Family, Oleander and Dermatology by Elizabeth Head, Women and Gardens: An Aspect of the Historical Cultural Plant Geography of Galveston Island by Darrell L. McDonald, Reflection of the Oleander Legacy: Social Gardening in Galveston by Darrell L. McDonald, Galveston: The City of Dreams (written by Margaret Sealy Burton) narrated by Elizabeth Head, And We Loved Her Well: A Tribute to Maureen Kewpie Gaido by Elizabeth Head and Chris Hoffman, 5 Wives of P. C. Tucker Jr. (Mary Cecilia and Isabella), 14 Places: Miscellaneous and unidentified. Galveston, TX (PRWEB) March 08, 2016. Postcard Collection, 1879, ca. 1860-1935; ca. CITY, MAYOR Bayou Vista, Kenyon Courtney Dickinson, Veta Winick Santa Fe, Robert Cheek GOLIAD. See also Special Collections #267. Of special interest: antique doll photos. This collection has been transferred into general slide boxes into appropriate G-files. A. Boulmay 1966-70, Henry L. Clinton, Apollo Hall, New York City, February 3, 1872, https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/galveston.html, biographical checklist and December 6, 2022 General Election Runoff. Explore the breath-taking beauty of Alaska's rugged wilderness with our Alaska cruises. Topics include: Contains 19 pages with rotogravures. Of special interest: unloading schooners (G), U.S. Henry Images of the interior and exterior of Nathan's Dept. 1898-1960, nd; 15 items. Approx. ; meetings, nd. Also included are an American Red Cross Woman's Bureau Surgical Dressings war manual, a Red Cross Motor Corps ID card issued to Marguerite Guldmann, and Christmas cards to the Guldmann family by the Zerbee and Grills families. 13 In the Heart of Galveston after Hurricane, great pools of stagnant water endangered the health of survivors. Photograph Albums, 1941-1969; three albums. Yet these historic homes also reflect a city whose peak was over a century ago. incomplete!) Photographs formerly belonging to Ms. Richie (1920-2010), a former Galveston resident who worked at Fort Crockett during the Second World War. Photo backgrounds include: Hotel Galvez, Galveston beaches, and construction of the seawall extension. Donated by Linda McBee, June 2000. See first folder for detailed inventory. F Business meeting. B Cover dated 1947. Co. Second School. Slides of prints relating to the early history of Galveston. Two photographs: 1) Girl Scouts painting fence of Samuel May Williams residence; 2)Anne Brindley presenting Barbara Glover with honor award certificate. Drawings by Emil Bunjes. Of particular interest: U.S. Of special interest: fire engine (horse drawn), Old City Hall--rebuilt as a fire station, and 1900 Storm damage. 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 Harbor and city scenes shot or copied by Morris. D. Johnson 1846-53 Galveston Beach, Showing the New $1,500,000 Recreation Pier, Galveston, Texas. Some photographs were taken in Galveston. 1000 items. Home City Government Mayor & City Council Past Mayors. Also: a group photo of women taken by L. Tobler at Breakers Bathhouse, 5-6 Other Named Individuals (including Estelle Trube Hay, Bertha Trube (d. Denver, Colorado, 1917), and W.F. Bergen was a Galveston photographer. Four folders of photographs of June P. Ross, who was Ms. Dezons friend, were transferred to the Name File. Miscellaneous Subjects Album: 1915 Storm, trip to Austin, Rice Institute, Texas Heroes Monument, a battleship, and Cotton Carnival. Houston; trip to Pinehurst, N.C.; aboard boat Kingfisher, ship Uddeholm; many family snapshots, none of the individuals are identified. Photographs of UTMB alumni reunions and meetings, ca. Photograph Collection. Four folders of loose family photos, most are unidentified and taken in Europe at the turn of the century. His addendum to the gift agreement specifically states he has not transferred copyright to the Rosenberg. _____ [Reinchapelain],James H. Savage, Fr. Galveston Wharf Company. Yarbrough's resignation letter said. Clara Marie Simmons or Mrs. S. Flowers, 21 Part of a ship on West Beach (showing Mrs. A.T. Simmons), 25 West End (showing Stephen P. Flowers), 29 Southeast corner of 19th and Ave. D, 36 Looking south on 21st St. to Ave. E (showing flooded street), 37 23rd and Blvd. Galveston, TX 77553-0779 (409) 797-3500 (409) 797-3511 Subscribe or Login to View Emails www.galvestontx.gov. Also, photos from ceremonies, featuring local dignitaries. Mr. Norton was a supervisor for the local gas company and took photos during laying of new lines and repair work (see also Spec. Election Night Results. 19 Galveston Disaster. Donated by Frederick Heer, great-grandson of Capt. 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. Five wagons with dead to load on barges, 22nd & Wharf., 3. People standing on Seawall looking down at beach. Rice was a big business for Houston, there were many plants around including the old Uncle Ben's located at Westheimer and Synott Rd. 200 items. See also the inventory to the photos in the Photo Collection index notebook. Texas' secession from the Union and the Civil War halted development temporarily. More specific inventory of images will be added later. [1911], 51 Gulf Lumber Company, 32nd St. and Ave. C [1915], 68A Federal Courthouse at 20th and Post Office; northeast view 1917 (Oct. 31), 70 St. Josephs School, 2208 Ave. K [1918], 73 Texas City Artesian Ice & Cold Storage Company, 912 11th Ave. N. [1919], 75 Looking north on 22nd St. from Ave. E [1920], 77 Old and new Santa Fe Railroad depots at 25th St. and Strand [1921], 78 Original Mount Olive Baptist Church, 3600 block of Ave. Collection, 1880s-1987, nd; approx. [1950], 3. Darst Creek. Pettus, a GTHC volunteer who died in 2005, donated this artificial collection. Donated by Mrs. Erben Schuldt. The images show hotels, restaurants, streets, beach, and wharf scenes. It is the largest city in Galveston County. after storm. Activities commemorating the Library's 75th anniversary. barry brent actor jamie iannone wife galveston county treasurer candidates 2022 kitten died after deworming Uncategorized por | Publicada febrero 27, 2023 Similar to Album #7. Donor: Alfreda Houston. 20 original negatives. The first container terminal opened in 1972. Some negatives are damaged (see Box 1). 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. Photographer: Joseph M. Maurer. Stoller (1915-2004) is recognized as the leading American architectural photographer of the twentieth century. Transferred from MSS #91-0008. 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). 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). W. Bruce Moss: A photograph of the storefront of W.B. Donated by the family of Samuel Munn who is descended from the families of Drew, Quirk, Phillipson, Nichols, and Munn (see MSS# 96-0015, Munn Family Collection). 7 Railroad tracks running next to Galveston causeway. Donor: L. Tuffly Ellis. Taken and donated by Mary Moody Northen, Inc. G. K. Jorgensen, owner of Palace. Photographs of Capt. Haney before the football game Friday night. Most of the negatives have not been developed; the more specific inventory is included in the first folder in the collection. This album was separated from MSS #97-0017. Hand-colored portraits, photographs, snapshots, ephemera, and business receipts. More than 3,600 homes were destroyed on Galveston Island and the added toll on commercial structures created a monetary loss of $30 million, about $700 million in today's dollars. Of special interest: Patrick H. Underwood, Greta Oppe, William A. James. Of special interest: portraits, scenic views (location unknown), hunting scene, men seated in cornfield, men standing in front of restaurant, and road grader. Of special interest: banquet; texas City Disaster ruins. (Galveston: H.H. 1-4: construction workers; vol. Glass negatives only (no prints available). 1917-18), Stubbs, Theodore B. 250 color slides dated 1960s to 1995, many depicting buildings demolished since then. The collection contains images of the Clark family before and after they emigrated from England, the exterior and interior of their homes in Galveston, as well as photographs of Galveston beaches, other Texas cities, and Washington, D.C. Includes views of people aboard Galveston boat/ship The Propeller; Roy McConnell Painting Automobile Repair; vacation in Boerne, TX; aboard ship Ruth Lykes; U.S.S. Of special interest: chapel interior, organ, Rev. 5 Ave. D. facing 25th St.; Vics Jewelry & Loans (left). 80 items. 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 ? These photographs include images of Stella as a young man, the Galveston Municipal Band in summer concerts at Menard Park band shell and snapshots of Stella in his home. The Strand area became the Wall Street of the Southwest. Photographs, ephemera, and newspaper clippings. Galveston Postcard Collection, 1874-1929. Photographic postcards received by members of the James Moreau Brown family. Of special interest: Broadway Public School at 38th and Broadway; exceptional image of the County Courthouse. Harm operated and managed the Mountain Speedway roller coaster, Old Mill, and other beachfront attractions. Negatives have been retained with the contact sheets. See a complete inventory included with the photocopies. Explorar nuestros itinerarios de crucero y elegir entre una variedad de habitaciones segn sus necesidades y presupuesto. The Galveston and Texas History Center contains of over 100,000 photographs, prints, and postcards that date from the 1850s to the 2000s. Approx. 13 Galveston Rope [and] Twine Co./Galveston Cotton and Woolen Mill/Galveston Bagging and Cordage Co. 14 Medical Department of the University of Texas, 15 Ursuline Convent/University of St. Mary/Church of the Sacred Heart/St. Donor: Lou Cecelia Stubbs Frost, 2006. Photocopies of the albums pages are filed in the first folder. South San Francisco, California, United States. We talk with the director of an acclaimed new movie shot on location in the refinery environments of Texas City, Galveston, Port Arthur, and San Leon. Quick Links Public Meetings and Agendas GC Watch Live Extreme Weather & Disaster Outreach Careers. Of special interest: Scull and Fedford family,black schools in Galveston, prominent Galvestonians, parades and funerals. Manyare inscribed University of Virginia on their backs. Kept in Mary Moody Northen Maritime History Collection on the 2nd floor. Clemente Nicolini, his family, friends, businesses, and home. 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. The firm was located on the south side of Water between 22nd Street and 23rd Street in Galveston (1884-85 city directory). Marys Cathedral, 17 St. Johns M.E. 1915), 133 Tropical Scenery (behind Garten Verein, looking north) (pm 1913), 134 Flowers and Palms (front yard of James Moreau Brown residence) (ca. Now you finally have a choice. Views of Galveston circa 1860 originally shot by Sache & Potter (see enclosed newspaper articles). Accompanying these albums is a superintendent's record book, 1929-1930, owned by Wallace N. Norton, who was superintendent of distribution of the Texas Cities Gas Co. Past Election Results | Galveston County, TX Home Votes Translate Go How Do I. Two portraits by John E. Palmer, black Galveston photographic studio proprietor. Projects: Various projects performed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, along the Texas coast. FM 3004 1994 (spring), 334 Aerial view of Moody Gardens and Hope Arena 1994 (spring), 335 The Strand looking west from 21st St. 1994 (spring), 336 The Strand Harborside Center in the 2100 block of Water St. Home to the Harbor House Hotel, Willie Gs Restaurant, and other small specialty shops 1994 (spring), 337 Star of Texas cruise ship based at Pier 21, offering casino gambling and Las Vegas-style entertainment 1 1994 (spring), 338 Tremont House Hotel 1994 (spring), 339 View of Galveston Colleges main campus at the southeast corner of 41st St. and Ave. Q 1994 (spring), 340 The former federal Customs House at 1700 Strand 1994 (spring), 342 Aerial view of Fort Point on the eastern tip of Galveston Island 1994 (spring), 343 League City Aerial view of South Shore Harbour Resort and Conference Center, 2500 South Shore Blvd. Beseler Co., New York, New York. Donated by Admiral John Thiel in 1995. The collection is arranged in five series: Events, People, Galveston Sites, Subjects, and Travels. Some of the photographs were taken in Ggalveston. The original is an album still in family custody. 150 items, and approx. Cavalla; federal quarantine station (background), 53 Garten Verein; Ursuline Convent (background) (pm 1912), 55 Church Street, showing St. Marys Cathedral and Jean Laffite Hotel (pm 1958), 58 Tabernacle of the 33rd Street Methodist Church (Central Methodist Church) (ca. late 1800s-1990; 16 photographs. Collection, ca. The Special Collections contain photos that were donated as distinct collections or albums that are part of larger manuscript collections. Photographs used in the Rosenberg Library's black history exhibit (displayed ca 1980) and various prints relating to black history. Taken by Thomas G. Rice, donated by Dr. E. Burke Evans. Galveston Sea Wall, Galveston, Texas. standing next to streetcar track; sand drifts on both sides of track, 57 Men standing or seated; demolished buildings (background), 58 Wrecked freight cars (foreground); grounded steamship (background)/Destroyed railroad track and derailed interurban car, 62 Group of men and women standing in the middle of debris-strewn intersection, 65 Work train with pile drive at work atop of temporary trestle, 66 Bystanders seated and standing, some of them observing a heavily damaged Crab Pavilion along Seawall Boulevard (background), 67 Wreckage/Overturned residence and other damaged houses, 69 Same structures as in #68 but viewed from a different angle, 70 Wrecked buggies in a pile in the middle of flooded 24th Street (showing Alba Hotel, 420 24th Street, and signs for Malloys and C.S. Mayor Jenkins will not be seeking re-election. 1903*. Includes the exterior and interior views; many photos focus on the specific architectural detail. Nicolini. Of special interest: Mayer family residences at 3414 Ave M and 1404 39th Street; Red Cross Galveston branch campaign and workers; camp life at Fort Crockett; wharf activities during World War I; aboard USS Tacoma. 50 photographs of Galveston after the 1900 Storm by the photographic firm of Harper and Co. which operated studios in Galveston and Houston at that time. This collection was originally stored at the end of the Morgan family papers (MSS #83-0057). These contain photos and postcards on a variety of subjects, places, families, and events. 350 items (includes oversized); 1850s - 1970s. Of special interest: 1895 snowstorm. Collection; ca. 1913), Seahorse Motel (shows swimming pool) (1959), 12 Seahorse Motel on Seawall (shows swimming pool) (1958), 16 Three women seated or standing at Mermaid Bar, 22 Exhibit of pilot boat Ima Hogg, Cotton Palace, 1909, 23 Flying High in Galveston (shows tourist in hot air balloon), 24 Miss Cleburne, beauty pageant (postcard from Spain), 25 Galveston Regatta June 3 to 10th 1905. Photos and negatives. Several snapshots. Thirty-two views, mostly cyanotypes, of street and harbor scenes in Europe. Picture postcards sent to various members of the Stubbs family and Julian Runge. Color photograph album book containing images of the 2021 Juneteenth celebration in Galveston, Texas, and the Juneteenth mural "Absolute Equality," created by artist Reginald C. Adams, at the corner of 22nd Street and the Strand. 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. Photographs & Book Plates, ca. Staff found the prints in the vault. 1918), Albon Rose and Daddy [Roy Harm], Sunday, Jan. 13, 1929, 8 Mountain Speedway Facing east toward Galvez Hotel, 1925, 12 Train Roy Harris built for park in Galveston, TX, 22 Debris on top of the Seawall after Hurricane Carla; Seawall caf (background), 23 Residences along a debris-strewn street after Hurricane Carla, 24-27 Dreamland Caf during Hurricane Carla. 31 Bernice and Roy Harm in bathing attire, 1925 or 1926. Janice Coggeshall is the Mayor of Galveston. For additional Galveston Tourism Information, visit the official website of The Galveston Island Convention & Visitors Bureau The Galveston Island Convention and Visitors Bureau. Of special interest: Hurricane--1943; Ave. G--919 (residence of John and Anna Tolex, his grandparents); Frank E. Simmen (captain of the Port of Galveston). Michael Seeligson was the mayor of Galveston in 1853. John The Texas Maritime Academy, Galveston College, and the Marine Biomedical Institute were established. Three folders and one album (rehoused but kept in original order). NOTE: One folder of duplicate or inferior quality images is filed at the end of the folders. Of special interest: cultivation of cane fields; "sugar boiling;" convict workers; Sugar Land, Texas (includes aerial views); Cunnigham Sugar Mill; Texas Sugar Refining Corporation (Texas City); Edward H. Cunnigham; W. T. Eldridge; Daniel W. Kempner; Harris L. Kempner; Isaac Herbert Kempner; Isaac Herbert Kempner III; G. D. "Gus" Ulrich; commemorative coins; raw sugar handling facilities at Galveston. A John M. Allen (soldier) C Jan Coggeshall K Isaac Herbert Kempner T Lyda Ann Thomas Leslie A. Thompson It is mounted in a beautiful oval gold frame. Color prints and slides depicting the removal, cleaning, and putting back the Texas Heroes Monument. Horse-and-buggy driving along beach below Seawall. One album of stock photographs of Galveston before and after the 1900 Storm. B. Root 1860-65 27 years old (1880 federal census). Julius Stockfleth painting. Galveston Mayor Jim Yarbrough is resigning from his position effective July 15, saying he believes the city needs a leader that can be there in person through the rest of the year. Coll. The city's election is the latest example of a churn in urban politics in the pandemic's aftermath. Collection, 1949-55, 1964-69; approximately 2000 items, Prints and negatives of various persons, groups, events, and subjects connected with the Galveston Wharves. Of special interest: Gloucester, Mass. In the index that follows, the numbers refer to folders. Persons featured include William Hendley; Capt. Researchers must use digital prints of the photographs. A. Griffin 1898-1914 Proclamations; State of the City Address 2020; State of the City Address 2019; . This is an artificial collection of prints made of pen-and-ink drawings. Collection, 1976; 3 slide trays, 1 cassette tape. Tip: Press Ctrl+F to search for photos of a specific person, place, or event. CITY, MAYOR Goliad, William J. Schaefer GONZALES. Collection, [1920s], 1959-1963; approx. Aerial view looking east 1947*. Principle Program Manager - Commute Operations Lead. Collection ca 1921 to late 1930s. Collection of aerial negatives; approx. Taken of various Galveston structures during research for A Guide to Historic Galveston, co-authored by Douglas A. Zwiener and Elisabeth F. Darst. Photo Album #1, 1994 Item 2. Galveston Sea Wall, Galveston, Texas. We can't make these things up. Of special interest: Construction of island and mainland sections; Virginia Point; Texas Heroes Monument; First Baptist Church. Galveston Beach, Texas. Donated by Thornton & Maxwell. The images may have been from an exhibited entitled Old Galveston, prepared by library curator Lise Darst in the Harris Gallery during the late 1980s or early 1990s. Mary Batterson: Wife of William J. Batterson of Galveston (1870 federal census). I) & 17th Street looking east, 68 Avenue I and 16th Street, looking East, 71 Esplanade on Broadway and 24th St./Greeting from Galveston, 72 Broadway West from 24th Street (pm 1908), 74 Residence View (16th St. and Broadway, looking north Flood residence (right), 75 Broadway east from 16th St. (1500 block of Ave. J looking east Isaac Herbert Kempner residence on right (1908), 76 View on 24th and Broadway (showing James Moreau Brown residence at left) (1910), 77 Scene on Broadway (23rd & J looking east) (pm 1914), 79 Galveston, Texas A Difference in Architecture, 84 Galveston Medical Center (aerial view), 85 State Medical College (Ashbel Smith Building), 86 Ambulance 23rd St. & Market (showing M.W. The collection includes Eva Pelham with friends and family. COPYRIGHT RESTRICTIONS. See also Spec. Two asterisks denote a portfolio of prints donated by Rebecca Snow of Moore Memorial Public Library in Texas City. The Joseph Stanley Clark files contain photographs of damage in Aransas Pass, Texas after the 1919 hurricane. 32, 35, St. Augustine, Florida (childhood home): A1, 1 Berlocher (John) Building (5 items) 1967, 1969, Blum (Leon & H.) Building (2 items) 1894-95, Cohen (Robert I.) Approx. ]; scenes onboard ship; a photo of the Texas City Athletics baseball team; interior shots of the newspaper office; and a photo of Bill Ross. Also in the collection is a loose postcard describing William Ross and being in Galveston. Shelved in oversized drawers. Locations include the Letitia Rosenberg Womans Home, Galveston Golf and Country Club, Fort Crockett, bathhouses, wharves, the Texas Heroes monument, Hotel Galvez, and John Sealy Hospital. Copies of original photos in Mrs. Greenwood's possession. Fifty five images are of the destruction following the 1900 Storm, the other five show the city probably shortly before or after the storm. Collection of color and black and white snapshots showing people and activities of the St. Vincent's Episcopal House and its director Alfreda Houston. Includes Minox negatives. Projects involved the architectural firm of Rapp Partners. Donor unidentified. Donated by Mr. Bowerman and Mr. Lanham, 2001. The Galveston County Cultural Arts Council was founded. Sea Wall and Surf, Galveston, Texas. John The collection includes photographs she compiled for the book, as well as snapshots (mostly identified) of members of the churchs congregation.. Victoria Dezon (1909-1980) was a Galveston school teacher. 2 17th Street Fishing Pier. The library has three copies of the album, one donated by George Sealy, one by Charles Fowler, and one donor unknown. 400 items. [1930], 140 St. Johns Lutheran Church [1930], 144 Market St. looking west from 20th St. before the sidewalks were narrowed to widen the street in the spring of 1930 [1920s], 145A Market St. looking east from 25th St. after the sidewalks were narrowed in order to widen the street in the spring of 1930 [1930s], 145B Purdys Book Store, 2717 Ave. D [1925] (Not listed in original inventory), 146 Drays loaded with cotton at Pier 39 [1930], 147 Fishermans Wharf Market early 1930s, 148 Texas Star Flour & Corn Mills, 2028 Ave. A [1931], 150 The new United States Public Health Service Hospital, 4400 Ave. N 1932 (fall), 154 The new Galveston Municipal Airport. Photograph of the Seawall enclosed by a crab. Darst served as Curator of the Rosenberg Library Museum, 1978-2004. Oscar Of special interest: Stanley E. Kempner. Item List:File 1. Copies of photographs owned by Robert Clarke. Get in Touch (409) 763-8854 ext. Collections are arranged into five groupings: Special Collections, Galveston Photographic Subject Files, Street Files, Name Files, and Miscellaneous. This collection is currently being digitized. 8. The collection includes negatives, positive copies made from scans, loose photographs, and three slides. The photos were transferred from G-7292. Of special interest: photos of H. W. (Jack) Darst who was the regional manager of War Finance Committe, working during the 5th and 6th Bond Drives; pilots, war correspondents, and government officials at the Galveston Army Airfield; citizens buying war bonds; launching of M.V. Items removed from damaged album. Color photographs taken by Karen Simon from a family outing to Sea-Arama Marineworld in Galveston, Texas. A. Lyons, Jr. 1934-40 Houston Life: Watch The Latest Show. Dates are supplied where given, such as postmarks (denoted by pm) or message dates. The remaining groupings are artificial collections developed by library staff. A sign posted on the driver-side door emphasizes his identity. Henry Brown as of 1856-57 These photographs were published in Discovering Galveston Countys Past, written by Harrold K. Henck, Jr., and published by The Galveston County Daily News. Of special interest: Avenue K School; Galveston Memorial Park Cemetery; J. Album #3: 1970s-1980s: numerous family and friends photos, house and garden on Avenue H. Slides (two boxes) include scenes in Galveston from 1968-1975, including Festival on the Strand in 1975. Donor: Alfreda Houston. James #111. Album, 1875; 1 volume (and one duplicate). Also 142 color slides taken in Jan. 1976, June 1978, Dec. 1979, Aug. 1981, Oct. 1982, Jan. 1984, and Feb. 1984 showing St. Vincent's building (exterior and interior), people, and events. Portrait cards of family and friends of John Woods Harris. Collection, 1908-1986, nd; approx. Sea Wall, Galveston, Texas. 100 items. 1932, 160 Fort Crockett officers housing, 4400 block of Seawall Blvd. Collection, ca. A detailed inventory is kept with the collection. Packet #1 includes Municipal Building & Auditorium; Rosenberg Library; Texas State Medical College; Galveston County Courthouse; oleanders; Scottish Rite Cathedral; Morris Lasker playground; John Sealy Hospital; Union Station; City Park; U. S. Customs; Galvez. 500 items, Mostly negatives and a few prints produced by Galveston photographer Mary Clayton. Other copies of this album have been cataloged. Of special interest: aerial swing at Joyland Park (amusement park) on Seawall, Crystal Palace, diving board, and 1915 Storm damage. G Mayors of Galveston, Texas (5 P) H Hispanic and Latino American mayors in Texas (19 P) Mayors of Houston (1 C, 39 P) L Mayors of Laredo, Texas (6 P) Mayors of Lubbock, Texas (6 P) P Mayors of Plano, Texas (6 P) S Mayors of San Antonio (29 P) W Mayors of Waco, Texas (5 P) Pages in category "Mayors of places in Texas" 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. ); Prince, Gen. Henry; Rhodes, Gen. Rufus R. 1 17th Street Fishing Pier facing Gulf of Mexico. 1847. For detailed inventory, see the first folder in the collection. Brewer W. Key residence, 2525 Broadway [1930], 2. 2000 items. Collection of the working papers used for the book on Henry Rosenberg published by the Rosenberg Library in 1918. 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