), jetty construction, 1875 Storm damage, 1900 Storm damage, Battle of Galveston, Harriett Lane. Collection, 1861--1865, 16 items, 1 empty album. 1930s-1980s; ca. 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. Galveston County Emergency Communication District. 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. Yet these historic homes also reflect a city whose peak was over a century ago. 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. Brown defeated Roger "Bo" Quiroga, 3,726 to 3,182 votes in the runoff election, capturing almost 54 percent of the ballots, according to complete but unofficial results. Cuban authorities have accused the U.S. government of being "complicit in piracy" for granting political asylum to a pilot who fled to Florida on a small "kidnapped" plane last October. 25 items. See first folder for detailed inventory. 174 Calder RD. 1905-1908, used in correspondence to Bronwood, Texas. The relative dearth of photographs of African Americans in the Galveston and Texas History Centers collection has prompted the retention of the photographs of unidentified persons, who were obviously members of the family or their associates. Approx. Donor: L. Tuffly Ellis. Most images are color drawings, some are photographs. There are also several photographs of the donors mother, Mabel Estell Holman Williamson. He served under 2 mayors (Carlos Garza and Matthew Doyle) for 16 consecutive years until he stepped away from city government in 2016. Mary Galvestonians listened to the live broadcast returns of the Jack Dempsey vs. Georges Carpentier boxing match in Jersey City, New Jersey. The photographs were not published in the book. H. Of special interest: Gloucester, Mass. G. K. Jorgensen, owner of Palace. Also, a photo of FDRs visit to Galveston in 1937. People: Hildebrand Family Groups. Coll. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff . Approx. Contact prints made from negatives loaned by Robert M. Armstrong. He would later be stationed on the U.S.S Bon Homme Richard during World War II. 1908-1911, used for correspondence between Galveston and La Marque. Exterior and interior views of the auditorium. The Treasure Island of America. B Cover dated 1947. Luna Park (background). Of particular interest: surf bathing; Fort Crockett; Seawall; Hotel Galvez; excursion boat. She founded the Galveston chapter of Delta Sigma Theta and served a president of the Federal Credit Union of Holy Rosary. Separated from MSS# 98-0013. Galveston, TX 77551. Avenue L Baptist Church is one of Galvestons oldest churches (1840), as well as a distinguished African American religious institution. This collection consists of photographs and illustrated book plates that depict the Michel B. Menard residence. Photographs of Leona Lucille Mellen (1896-1994), owner and teacher of the Mellen School of Dance; her students in various recitals and perfomances; her physical fitness students at the Ursuline Academy. Mayor Lyndell Brenton will not be seeking re-election. Includes Minox negatives. Box 3 contains two folders of nitrate negatives. Fortunes were made in cotton, mercantile house, banks, publishing and printing, flour and grain mills, railroads, land development, and shipping. Robert submission guidelines. The Miscellaneous files contain photographs of Ida Zahn, Alice Brown Sweeney, the John W. Focke residence, and photographs possibly of Evergreen Cemetery and Lafitte's Grove.Photograph album #1 contains photographs of actor Robert Taylor arriving in Galveston and Governor James Allred playing baseball. B/w photographs ca 1860-1940s. Slide copies of miscellaneous prints in the Rosenberg Library's custody. Two photo albums and one folder of loose photos (b/w and color snapshots); 1970-71, nd. Young men met to play baseball, football, basketball, hockey, stickball and marbles. Collection, 1908-1947, n.d.; ca. H. Griffin 1884-85 Of special interest: wagon bridge, (including construction), La Porte drawbridge causeway construction, completed causeway (including interurban trains), Galvez Hotel, and beach activities. 1910s-20s, 1915; 26 items. Crystal Palace Building (background). 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. 3000 items). Donated by William S. Donaldson in 1997. [Color illustration.] 26 Galveston & Interstate ferry bringing train across bay from Bolivar to Galveston. This is an artificial collection. [Painting of the 1900 Storm] Central Stereopticon Exchange, Battle Creek, Michigan, 18 Portrait of Henry Rosenberg. Wharf and harbor scenes shot by Verkin. Vessels: U.S. dredges, including Galveston. Of particular importance are photos of President Franklin D. Roosevelts visit to Galveston in 1937. 33 Douvrys Seawall Caf and Dodgem during the Hurricane of 1932. These items were separated from MSS #97-0014, Wechsler Family Papers.Three albums: Album of b/w snapshots ca 1910s-1920s. Postmarked 1914. Negatives and duplicate prints of photos taken during survey. Mayor's Message. 1880s-1930; ca. Martin Weinzophoel (St.Joseph's Church), old Ursuline Convent parlor, Bishop [Claude Marie] Dubuis, Fr. Due to the fragile nature of the album, researchers are permitted to use photocopies only. Of special interest: 1895 snowstorm. 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. William Four folders of loose family photos, most are unidentified and taken in Europe at the turn of the century. Issued by Passenger Department, Southern Pacific Co., San Francisco, Cal. Taken and donated by Mary Moody Northen, Inc. Purchased from Fred White, 1982. Items include a Fort Crockett souvenir book titled "Harbor Defenses of Galveston," photographs of James Westerfield and other servicemen, and a photograph dated circa 1940 of children playing outside a Galveston school. Approx. 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. Collection donated by Mrs. Marylea Huff, granddaughter of Mr. Bartlett, in Sept. 2000. Gus Reymershoffer House, 1302 Ave E (4 views), 10. Handcolored postcards include: Rosenberg Library; Seawall, oleanders, Garten Verein, Galveston County Courthouse, City Park, Ball High School, Texas Heroes Monument, Ave. Drawings by Emil Bunjes. Get in Touch (409) 763-8854 ext. Collection, 1969-1970; 6 volumes (slide trays), Collection, 1936-1946; 9 boxes (approx. One album (containing snapshots, professionally made photographs, and postcards) loose photographs, and newspaper clippings, ca. In 1930, she began her career at the University of Texas Medical Branch as assistant librarian. Harm operated and managed the Mountain Speedway roller coaster, Old Mill, and other beachfront attractions. [1929], 134 Texas Sugar Refining Company plant in southeast Texas City [1930], 138 Ferry boat Jefferson crossing from Galveston to Port Bolivar. The Joseph Stanley Clark files contain photographs of damage in Aransas Pass, Texas after the 1919 hurricane. Co. Second School. The images date from approximately 1898 to 1900, when Sweeney was a young teenager. Family photos. These photographs are descendants of Edward Holman Williamson (1936-2006), who donated them. Coll. Also photographs from events in Galveston's black community, such as Juneteenth parades, Prayer Circle on Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday, and Community Christmas Party for the needy. Donated by Robert L. Browning, March 1996. Donor: Don Mize, Postcard album, 1912; one box and one folder (approx. 1930] (Not listed in original inventory), 139B John P. Deppens Restaurant, 3838 Seawall Blvd. Henry Photo Album #1, 1994 Item 2. Slide show of Galveston features 1900 Storm and grade raising. Of special interest: first concert at (unfinished) Sealy Pavilion (August 2, 1988); Christmas caroling at Pavilion. The earliest views of Galveston in the library's collection. late 1970s, early 1980s. Of special interest: boxers; Omar Bradley, Tom Clark, Chester A. Nimitz, and Frank Sutton; U.S. servicemen; War Bond activities, advertisements, exhibits, parades; War Bond Tour; weapons. These include: Galveston Islands North and South Jetties, 1938, (17 images); construction of the East End Extension of the Seawall, 1918-1925 (15 images). The Galveston County Cultural Arts Council was founded. Until recently, Austin and San Antonio also had women in the mayor's office, meaning. Jaworski, who served three terms on Galveston City. A comprehensive index to the postcards is in the online finding aid.Album containing 149 nitrate negatives, ca. These were separated from the Robert A. Nesbitt papers (MS #92-0020). Copied from the original scrapbook loaned by Margaret Tuma through the Moore Memorial Library, Texas City. 1917-1931, not inclusive. 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 Strand area became the Wall Street of the Southwest. C. (re: fire). Separated from MSS # 98-0023. Shows driftwood. 2,000 items. Galveston Beach, Texas. 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. 2 17th Street Fishing Pier. Donors: Galveston Playground Association and Knights of Columbus. The firm was located on the south side of Water between 22nd Street and 23rd Street in Galveston (1884-85 city directory). Events: This series includes Mardi Gras, parades, parties, and UTMB events. Postcards of Galveston ca. Of special interest: locomotives (including "General Sherman" and "Little Susie"), Iroquois, U.S.C.G.S. Donated by Linda Garcia in memory of Beulah Lewis, the owner of the photos. See also oversize Special Collections. 9.6/5 (573 reviews) "We were blown away by this hotel and think it was worth being a bit out of . Sea Wall, Galveston, Texas. The images date circa 1940. There are two passengers in the car with Mayor Lamb. One album with news clippings and b/w snapshots of the City Cemetery, Sextons office building (including exteriors), a complete list of all City sextons from 1852-1970. S. York 1923-33 Includes two photographs of Forman and two group images of the First Annual Safety Conference, Galveston Engineers District, District Boat Yard, 1940. John A. Caplen: Born Galveston, ca. 250 color slides dated 1960s to 1995, many depicting buildings demolished since then. This collection has been fully digitized, arranged by subject or creator. Photographs, photocopies, news clippings, and ephemera. The Name Files contain photographs of individuals and families from Galveston. Color photographs taken by the Museum Curator Lise Darst for the exhibit of the same name in the Harris Gallery of the Rosenberg Library; spring 1994; approx. Of special interest: soldiers, state capitol in Austin. Slides have been scanned and printed. Three teachers are unidentified. Nine albums/scrapbooks have been rehoused in their original order into two books. Emil Bunjes (1902-1974) was a Galveston artist. Collection, ca. For more information contact the Public Information Office at 940.761.7401 Donor unidentified. 23 Moss, W. Bruce Grocery Store, Galveston, TX, [1885], 25-29 Miscellaneous (including Marcus Exline, William Plunkett Harris, Octavia Hutchings, Dabney Tabb, and Herman Zander), Alta Loma, Texas Caplen Family Residence, 5-9 La Porte, Texas, 1895 (including barbecues, plum tree, YMCA Excursion, andCedar Point), 11-13 Sylvan Beach\ Miscellaneous (including waterspout, June 1920), American National Insurance Company Annex, 6-8 Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish School (8 items), U.S. He arrived in the United States in 1915. Activities commemorating the Library's 75th anniversary. Dezon belonged to Holy Rosary Catholic Church. See first folder for detailed inventory. Of special interest: damage shots of hotels Galvez, Seahorse, Flagship, Commodore, and San Luis hotels; Casa del Mar and Victorian condominiums; Enchanted Winds and Driftwood apartments; jetty; Fort Crockett; and Ivey Exxon Station. Storm of 1909, showing Surf Bathhouse (background), Sea Wall, Galveston, Tex. Identical to #30 but in color. South San Francisco, California, United States. See also Special Collections #267. Several views of the Medical School, the beach, Ball High School, Broadway, ships, and public parks. Donor: Jean Mills. Custom House, Post Office & Courthouse (2 items), Dunkerley, Dorothea: 15 (P), 17 (P; as nun), Kauffman, Charles Andrew (1831-1922): 2, 10 (P), 39, 40, Kauffman, John Edward (1861-1913): 10 (P), 47, Mother St. Paul (Lydia Kauffman, 1840-1899): 26 (P), National Council of Catholic Women, Galveston: 36 (P), Stubbs, Adele: 12 (P), 13, 28 (P), 49 (P), Stubbs, Frank Spencer (1893-1926): 14 (P), Stubbs, Kate: 12 (Ph), 13 (P), 15 (Ph), 17, Stubbs, Mary Catherine Kate (1870-1928): 28 (P), Stubbs, Mary Henrietta: 12 (P), 28 (P), 30, Stubbs, Sidney: 20 (P; n uniform, ca. See also Special Collection #136. The companys main office was in Galveston. These photographs concern activities of the U.S. Treasury Department, War Finance Committee, Galveston, which Darst headed. 126 gthc@rosenberg-library.orgGalveston and Texas History CenterRosenberg Library2310 Sealy AvenueGalveston, TX 77550 Open Tue-Sat 9-6Directions & Maps. Separated from Gonzales Family Papers, MSS #89-0016. Explorar nuestros itinerarios de crucero y elegir entre una variedad de habitaciones segn sus necesidades y presupuesto. Sea Wall East End. Coll. Photograph Collection. 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. Photographs of early airplanes/biplanes mostly taken at Aviation Park in Galveston. 220 items. Lantern slides used to illustrate Raimundo de Ovies' lectures on civic art, American sculpture, and American mural painting. Copy prints and negatives of photos in family custody. B/w stock photos of Galvestons grade raising ca 1904; 5 folders. Items removed from damaged album. Alaska Cruises. Similar to Album #3. 1932, 160 Fort Crockett officers housing, 4400 block of Seawall Blvd. North Jetties. 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. A choice to be free from rising energy costs and enjoy peace of mind from clean, sustainable energy. Mayor Turner has referred to the petition and other statements made by 4 Families representatives as a "smear . The prints are arranged in folders by subject (see below). The mid 1870s to the mid 1890s was the apex of Galveston's prosperity. Album 2 (A2) has duplicates of several Galveston-related images found in Album 1 (A1). The city furnished shipping, goods, money, and transportation necessary to settle the state, nurture its trade, and help accomplish its independence. W. Grahn 1865-68 Parish Publishing Co. in 1894. See detailed inventory in the first folder in the collection. #93). Prints and glass negatives. Sealy, Willis, Ladd, and Pinckard families are featured. Painting of Seawall by Julius Stockfleth. Bergen was a Galveston photographer. The 1900 Storm typescript and the Dallas Morning News article transcript are copied by Irby Hughes. Item List:File 1. A Beach Scene Galveston, Texas. Researchers should consult reprints of the slides, many of which are colored. Collection, ca. ]; 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. William Donor: Alfreda Houston. 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 ? Mildred Maury Robertson (1907-1999) graduated from Ball High School and attended the University of Texas. Main Pavilion Dining Terrace, Boardwalk, Beach and Gulf 1944*. This collection consists of materials removed from an album compiled very likely by a member of the Stubbs family. Terminal building (right). See first folder for detailed inventory. Slides of storm damage and grade raising. [1926], 115 Gill Building, as seen from 21st St. looking north towards Market St. [1927], 116 Silbermann Flats Building, 23rd St. and Ave. N [1927], 117 American National Insurance Company, northeast corner of 21st St. and Ave. D [1927], 118 Crystal Palace and Murdochs Bathhouse [1927], 124 U.S. Army Air Corps planes at Fort Crockett [1927], 129 League City Pavilion at Galveston County Park [1929], 130 Miramar Tourist Courts, 3402 Seawall Blvd. 150 items, and approx. GALVESTON, Texas Galveston Mayor Jim Yarbrough has announced he will step down as mayor, effective July 15, because of concerns related to COVID-19. 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. Election Information Voter Information Resources Candidates & Officials Current and Upcoming Elections Election Night Results Past Election Results Poll Workers + Election Information Past Election Results Font Size: + - Share & Bookmark Feedback Print Election Results The photographs reflect the council's activities. Also included are a color postcard dated July 19, 1913 and addressed to Miss Tillie Hess of Galveston and a memorial card announcing the death of Mr. Anton Hess on November 9, 1904. 300 items. 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. Texas' secession from the Union and the Civil War halted development temporarily. . There are also negatives and proof sheets, a Grand Opera House booklet, and a small amount of correspondence. City Manager, 1st floor, 8 am . Nicolini was an Italian immigrant who worked as the Italian Consul in Galveston for over 30 years and a very prolific businessman. renato's palm beach happy hour Uncovering hot babes since 1919. ), 224 New homes in Texas City built in the year following the Texas City Disaster [1948], 233 C.P. Approx. Slides made by Albert Kirk. His father, Michael Charles Schadt, was photographer. He oversaw construction of the East End Extension of the Seawall (1918-1925). Photos of San Antonio (SA) and Austin (AU). Chicago Transparency Co. 6 [Sidewalk lin4ed with palm trees; unidentified five-story building in background], 7 [Sailboat underway possibly on Galveston Bay; beach and four-story hotel in Background], 8 Palm trees and park at Galveston, Sept. 20, 1908, 9 Looking West on Sealy St. at Alvin 20 miles from Galveston. Three photographs: barge carrying bodies out to sea, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, and workers looking for the dead. B. Root 1853-57 This collection was transferred to the general slide boxes into G-5926 and Spec. Also a cash book with recipes. 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. Mayors and Postmasters of Galveston, Texas Mayors of Galveston, 1856-1955 (may be incomplete!) Darst Creek. Brewer W. Key residence, 2525 Broadway [1930], 2. Photos from John Hanna's daughter, Martha Henslee. Also included is a written history of the theater commemorating its 30th anniversary, dated 2007-2008. Photographs, ephemera, and newspaper clippings. James Theodore Dudley Wilson, Houston mayor, banker, and soldier, son of Margaret (Pendergrast) and Robert Wilson, was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on July 4, 1820. Of special interest: portraits, scenic views (location unknown), hunting scene, men seated in cornfield, men standing in front of restaurant, and road grader. Photographs taken or collected by Emily Whiteside, founder and executive director of the Galveston County Cultural Arts Council. Of special interest: antique doll photos. 24, Galveston County, Texas for 1968-1969. 40 items, some stored in oversized. 2 Seawall; debris on Seawall Boulevard; boiler house and Galvez Hotel (right), 3 Man and woman standing in front of wrecked houses, 4 People walking on top of Seawall and on Seawall Boulevard; woman seated on wrecked bench in middle of Boulevard, 5 People walking through flooded downtown street, 6 Casino (23rd and Seawall Boulevard), showing collapsed wall, 7 Casino, showing damaged and collapsed walls, 9 Locomotive and derailed freight cars, 11 Two derailed freight cars and torn up railroad track, 12 Mosquito Fleet High & Dry, Galveston, Aug 16, 1915, 13 Wreck of Shed Pier 21, Galveston, Au. was an 11-story triangular-plan brick building designed by architect Andrew Fraser. Snapshots include: Texas Heroes Monument, Surf Bathhouse; dredges; steamer Galveston, and Seawall. Photographs of Raymond Rapp, Jr., and his associates have been placed in the Name File. Jun 2022 - Present9 months. Seawall, Beach and Boulevard, Galveston, Texas, Sea Wall by Moonlight,Galveston, Texas 1906*, Sea Wall, Galveston, Tex. Albums, ca. Showing Seawall. Staff discovered the slides and negative in the vault in 2011 and had them printed. Thomas His collection includes drawings of proposed and existing structures in Galveston, other parts of Texas, and other states. Many family photos are not identified. Collection, 1920s, 1935-1969, nd; approx.125 items. 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). It also includes snapshots of the Storm of 1943. This collection consists of 16 cartes de visites from the Confederate Signal Corps Blockade Runner Album kept by Lt. Albert Lindsay who was stationed in Houston. Taken of various Galveston structures during research for A Guide to Historic Galveston, co-authored by Douglas A. Zwiener and Elisabeth F. Darst. Saranac, E. H. Thornton, Jr., Doctor Lykes, and shrimp boats. Of special interest:Loading & unloading cotton; Elevator A; Elevator B; cargo pier(interior); switch engines; Mallory Line docks;tractors and trailers; loading & unloading--flour;sulphur; Pier 9; Piers 41 to 27. Unidentified portrait of girl. Black and white snapshots mounted on three loose album pages (both sides); dated 1910; 24 images. Other views of aftermath at Seabrook, Deepwater, Virginia Point, and Pasadena. Also included is the July 4, 1999 issue of Texas: Houston Chronicle Magazine. (1823-1896): 5, 20, 21 (P), 30, Stubbs, Theodore B.: 56 (P; (in uniform, ca. She had one son, who lived in Washington, DC, at the time of her death. Collection, 1949-55, 1964-69; approximately 2000 items, Prints and negatives of various persons, groups, events, and subjects connected with the Galveston Wharves. Albums & Photographs, 1921-22, nd; 2 albums. Contains hand colored postcards from his trip to New York City, Boston, and Europe). Photos include the Aviation Camp members in Galveston, the National Aeroplane Company, French aviator Paul Studensky receiving U.S. Aerial Mail at Galveston, Curtiss type bi-plane, Aviation Park in Galveston, accident of Hamiltons Machine in 1912 at Aviation Park, and Lester V. Bratton of the National Aeroplane Company. Many are Galveston Daily News images; some were donated by private individuals for the book. "Pageant of Progress" lecture given by J.O. 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. Most are copies of photos belonging to the Rosenberg Library. Feb. 20 to 26, 1948. Mounted prints include: moving day to company headquarters in Galveston; officers; employees; electric sign belonging to Jack Tar Court Hotel (including neon lit at night); Management Sales Meeting at Jack Tar Hotel, 1957. 1917-18), Stubbs, Theodore B. 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 Also, the honor award presented to the Girl Scouts. The snapshots of the 1943 hurricane possibly show the interior of the Stewart Title Building. busted mugshots galveston countydoes keegan allen have a child 26th February 2023 . 1920; 89 items. Main Pavilion Dining Terrace, Boardwalk, Beach and Gulf. Collection of Paul H. Naschke & Della Brison Naschke Photographs. 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. ), 221 The G.F. Wacker store in downtown Texas City, one of many local businesses to have its windows blown out as a result of the Grandcamp explosion. Adrian The 1900 Storm album includes: views of Hildenbrand (C.) & Co. mill; Elevator A; morgue; removal of debris at 21st St and Ave R 1/2; loading barge with dead; railroad cars; Ritter's Cafe; Marx & Blum; looking for dead at Ave P and 23rd St; Dulitz (Ernest) Furniture; Grand Opera House; debris at Ave M and 15th St; Purcell (James C.) residence; Grand Hotel; burning dead; First Baptist Church; beach looking north; Sacred Heart Church; Post Office St looking east from 22nd St;15th St and Ave K; 24th St and Ave O; 19th St and Ave O; burying dead; Kory residence; St. Joseph Church; Galveston Orphans Home; wharf; 27th St and Ave L; St. Patrick's Church; Elevator B; Galveston City Company railway powerhouse; Jockusch & Davidson elevator; Pier 24; 23rd St and Ave P; Galveston Cotton Mills; Spencer (Stanley G.) residence; 35th St between Ave N 1/2 and O; Spanish steamer at Pier 20; [Bath Ave] Public School and [Letitia Rosenberg] Women's Home; Lucas Terrace; St. John's Church; 17th St and Ave L. 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