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Of special interest: commercial, churches, hospitals, hotels, residences, monuments, recreation, and transportation in Galveston. 25), 33 Dickinson Galveston, Houston & Henderson Railroad station [1910], 35 Dickinson F.M. Miscellaneous: These include unidentified photographs. D. Johnson 1846-53 Sealy, Willis, Ladd, and Pinckard families are featured. 200 postcards and one photograph). Most of the original nitrate negatives have not been developed. Texas (battleship); boats; ships; Morgans Point; Houston Ship Channel; South Jetty lighthouse; fire engine; oleanders; pilot boats. The series are the same as those in the records. Image is reversed on print. 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. Collection of color and black and white snapshots showing people and activities of the St. Vincent's Episcopal House and its director Alfreda Houston. Showing Seawall. Photographs taken by The Maurers photograph studio, Houston, Texas. Hurricane Alicia aftermath. Other copies of this album have been cataloged. 823 items. 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. Album #2: Meetings at La Porte, Galveston Island, and San Jacinto Battleground, 1910-1919. Collection, 1915 mostly; 1914-26, nd. Donated by Danny Allen (son of Gus Allen and Galveston City Councilman) in 1995. The collection is arranged in five series: Events, People, Galveston Sites, Subjects, and Travels. Of special interest: oleanders and palms, 31st St and Ave O; aerial view of Galveston; Trinity Episcopal Church; Rosenberg Library; looking east from 27th St and Ave J; St. Mary's Cathedral; Edward Berge sculpture "Wildflower"; City Auditorium mural (William Steene, painter). 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. 10,000 photos). Donor: Vinnie Nesbitt. Evans Grocery Store #10, 5102 Broadway 1950 (May), 240 Finalists in the 1955 Miss National Press Photographer Contest held in conjunction with the annual Splash Day Festivities and sponsored by the Greater Galveston Beach Association 1955, 241 61st St. looking south from Broadway [1955] 245 Aerial view west of 39th St. 1957, 253 La Marque Highlands Elementary School [1960], 254 La Marque Lincoln High School for African Americans [1960], 257 Douglas DC-3 aircraft used by Trans-Texas Airways at the Galveston airport [1961], 264A Whites Department Store, 2420 Winnie, when it opened in the former Lacks Store building 1962 (Sept.), 264B Zion Lutheran Church [1960] (Not listed in original inventory), 267 Galveston Count Courthouse, 722 20th St. [1961] (Item given this number in original inventory not in file), 268 Henry Rosenberg carriage house, northeast corner of 14th St. and Ave. D [1960] (Item given this number in original inventory not in file), 270 League City Main St. (FM 518) looking west at historic St. Marys Catholic Church [1965], 271 Texas City Aerial view of Harbor Village Shopping Center off 9th Ave. N. [1966], 272 The La Marque railroad depot at 1st St. and Hwy. Photographs removed from Clarke & Courts records, Manuscript Collection No. Haney before the football game Friday night. ), 224 New homes in Texas City built in the year following the Texas City Disaster [1948], 233 C.P. Jun 2022 - Present9 months. Collection, ca. Ask The Mayor; Business, Economy and Consumer Affairs; COVID-19; Education; Elections . 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. Of special interest: unloading schooners (G), U.S. Four albums of photographs of construction work on the causeway and other sites in the area. Rose. Approx.100 items. There are also photographs of several vessels: Mansfield (launch), Pontchartrain (dredge), and Roy Miller (dredge). Also of note are the Focke and Kempner families. Drawings of the Battle of Galveston (1863), 1885 Fire, 1900 Storm, and general city views (1866 and 1891). 1915 Storm Album: Photos of storm damage and construction of trestle bridge.Of special interest: Ribston (steamer), causeway, Seawall, railroads, Pier A, interurban railways, Virginia Point, Texas City, Seabrook, Sylvan Beach Park, and Pasadena. Of special interest: Darragh residence; several downtown buildings and businesses; James Michener in Galveston; Princess Annes visit; Towler-Shelton wedding; Nicholas Clayton Day. Of special interest: Gulf Bathhouse, bathers, Murdoch's Bathhouse, Pagoda Bathing Company, Texas Saloon, Kuder's Restaurant, Beach Hotel, Ocean View House, and Olympia Pavilion. Shelved in oversized drawers. All are copies of prints in the Rosenberg Library's custody (unable to locate 7/27/93). Collection, ca. The celebration of Juneteenth dates from 1865, when Texas slaves first learned the Civil War was over and they were free. 400 items separated from MSS# 97-0013. Shelved in the oversize Special Collections drawer. H. Photographs taken of the interior features of the Buccaneer Hotel before being demolished in 1999. The negatives provide images of Galveston, Boston, New York City, and rural areas of the northeastern United States. 386 color photographs taken by Galveston resident Viola Quiroga from September to December 2008 following Hurricane Ike. Collection; ca. The date (late 1930s) is taken from the date of the Splash Day negatives. The photos were transferred from G-7292. Of special interest: Patrick H. Underwood, Greta Oppe, William A. James. 1910*. Parish Publishing Co. in 1894. B. Root 1860-65 A complete inventory is included in the first folder in the collection. Approx. Photographs of Fritiofson's grandparents John (Sr.) and Eva Egert, girls playing at Camp Egert on the West End in Galveston, and buildings being raised by John Egert as General Contractor during the grade raising, including Trinity Episcopal Church, the Letitia Rosenberg Women's Home, Ursuline Convent, and the Sealy Hutchings residence. B/w photographs ca 1860-1940s. Elissa Project Records (MSS #87-0026). Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and a fitness center. 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. Michael Seeligson was the mayor of Galveston in 1853. Photographer: Joseph M. Maurer. Exterior and interior views of the hotel shortly after construction. A Beach Scene Galveston, Texas. Adrian B. Root 1853-57 Photograph Album, 1915, 1919, ca. R. Cheesborough 1914-23 Sea Wall and Beach, Gulf of Mexico, Galveston, Texas, Bathing Scene, Galveston, Tex. Photographs, slides, drawings, and postcards of people and activities at Sea-Arama Marineworld during its operations in Galveston from 1965 to 1990. C 1946 Industrial Convention, Hotel Texas, Fort Worth, Oct. 17, 18, and 19th. (showing Murdochs Bathhouse), 38 Balinese Room, 21st and Blvd. These visual collections include images of Galveston's buildings, citizens, social life, and environment. . Mostly unidentified photos. 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). Of special interest: Stanley E. Kempner. C. Many are Galveston Daily News images; some were donated by private individuals for the book. Office Office Holder (409) Phone / Fax; Mayor: Craig Brown (409) 797-3510: Council Member: Michael "Mikey" Bouvier (409) 797-3510 . Of special interest: 1950 Easter parade through Downtown; 1950 Splash Day parade; General Douglas MacArthurs visit to Galveston in June 1951. Fraser arrived in the United States in 1909 and designed the Hotel Jean Laffite (1927), Buccaneer Hotel (1929), and other local buildings. James Church/Trinity Episcopal Church, 18 Sealy Hospital/Harmony Hall/Henry Rosenberg Free School. Album donated by the Rice University Fondren Research Center, Sept. 2000. Collection was discovered in the old attic in 1969, remained unaccessioned in the vault until 1998. 1920), 21* Breakers Bath House and Seawall (panorama), 25 Crystal Palace Bathhouse (aerial view) (pm 1918), 26 Early Morning Bathers at The Breakers (1907), 29 Greetings from Galveston Texas (pm 1941), 30 Come on, the Water is Fine in Galveston, Tex. (1921), 31 Beach scene; Balinese Room (background), 35 Crowds enjoying Stewart Beach (showing umbrellas), 36 Corner of 23rd and Seawall Blvd; Casino (background) (pm 1912), 38 Galveston Sea Wall (painting by Julius Stockfleth), 39 Aerial view of Galveston from Gulf of Mexico (showing Buccaneer Hotel, Murdochs Bathhouse, and Hotel Galvez), 41 Galveston, Texas (view of Seawall with tourists), 42 World War I Memorial at Menard Park at sunset (showing 2 cannons), 45 Central Park (showing arbor) (pm 1909), 47 Seawolf Park (showing U.S.S. Also two albums: one of the Kameyer and Mattei families and the other of Chinese soldiers ca 1930s. Explore the breath-taking beauty of Alaska's rugged wilderness with our Alaska cruises. See a complete inventory included with the photocopies. Caplen moved away again in about.1905, to Alta Loma where he kept a farm. 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. Collection, 1895-[1943], n.d.; 125 prints. Gareissen 1883-84 This collection has been transferred into general slide boxes into appropriate G-files. Driving down Broadway Avenue, one can see the splendors of Galveston's past in the enormous Victorian homes that once housed the commercial magnates who transformed this small island into the largest city in Texas. The 1898 local directory indicated his return to Galveston. 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. Of special interest: salvage work and workers, storm survivors (including children), First Methodist Church, Sacred Heart Church, and Texas Heroes Monument. 44 Aves. Purchased from Fred White, 1982. Also includes 10 albums and postcard collections of Galveston views, Texas views, and views from France. REP. 4 Years. See first folder within the collection for complete inventory. 142* Hurricane Carla, September 1961 (Galveston scenes), 143 Somebody is waiting for you in Galveston/Theres a Reason, 144 Souvenir postcard Shell; surf bathing scene (inset), 145 Cotton Scene (cotton bales being loaded onto railroad cars), 147 Wreck of US Aeroplane No.11 at mobilization camp, Texas City, Texas (1913), 148 Galveston Flood Exhibition at Coney Island (1906), 150 Interurban-Queen Cigar and News Stand, birthplace of Douglas Corrigan, 21st St. and D Street (with inset of his infant photograph), 151 Galveston (scenes): John Sealy Hospital, Scene on the Wharves, and City Hall (old), 152 Greetings from Galveston (scenes) Residence of Mrs. H. Rosenberg, Texas Heroes Monument, Rosenberg Free School, and YMCA Building (gift of the late H. Rosenberg) (1899), 153-157 Acknowledgement cards from Texas banks received by S. Heidenheimer Bros., Galveston, (1879), Msgr. Box 3 contains two folders of nitrate negatives. Chars. Lantern slides used to illustrate Raimundo de Ovies' lectures on civic art, American sculpture, and American mural painting. Dunlap had a State of Texas Commission as a Branch Pilot for the Galveston Bar and Houston Ship Channel. Of special interest: Triple XXX Thirst Station, beauty contestants, and Morris Lasker playground. A 40-block residential historical district was established in the east end; the Strand area and a number of notable buildings were placed on the National Register. An asterisk denotes a print donated by Westminster Presbyterian Church in 2007. 14 Galveston Tidal Wave. Photograph postcards of European royalty from the Reymershoffer family. 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. In the mayor-council form, which is the oldest of the three, there is (not surprisingly) a mayor and a council consisting of a number of members, sometimes called aldermen. Of special interest: Stanley E. Kempner; Henrietta Blum Kempner; Isaac H. Kempner; Adrian F. Levy. Winner/Notes. 100 items. Photos taken by Morris of causeway-related scenes. Folder 47 contains an extensive family tree. 400 photographs. ; 102 photographic postcards and prints. 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 ? A comprehensive index to the postcards is in the online finding aid.Album containing 149 nitrate negatives, ca. Color snapshots and negatives taken in Galveston by Julia Dunn, archives clerk of the Rosenberg Library, June 19, 1989. The city furnished shipping, goods, money, and transportation necessary to settle the state, nurture its trade, and help accomplish its independence. Provides high level oversight for the day to day operation of the . Photographs of UTMB alumni reunions and meetings, ca. Charming 2-story 1935 Victorian home in the Galveston Historical District (previously owned by Mayor Lyda Ann Thomas), walking distance to Seawall. ], 10 Looking East on Sealy St. at Alvin 20 Miles from Galveston. Nicolini. 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. Identical to #30 but in color. In 1914, the Houston Ship Channel was deepened, which took much of Galveston's trade. Stored in oversized drawers. He would later be stationed on the U.S.S Bon Homme Richard during World War II. 1860(?)-1920(? 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. The earliest views of Galveston in the library's collection. The 1929 Buccaneer Hotel, located at the corner of 23rd St. and Seawall Blvd. See first folder for detailed inventory. 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.) Donor: Adrian Sinclair Balch, 2005. Frank See first folder for detailed inventory. A. Yeager 1963-65 Includes many Trube and Edworthy postcard photos. [Color illustration.] County of Galveston 722 Moody Avenue, Galveston, Texas 77550 (409) 762-8621. Theodore Photographs and an autograph book formerly belonging to Ethel Mae Mais. Many of the portraits were taken in Charlottesville, Virginia. A pen-and-ink /watercolor painting of the Powhatan house by Guyrene, 1968, was transferred to the Museum. Also photos of places in Oklahoma and Iowa. GALVESTON Over the past two years, Craig Brown has gone from councilman, to mayor pro tem, to acting mayor. Principal economic support is provided by the Port of Galveston and related interest, the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, and other health institutions, financial institutions, tourism, shrimping, and fishing. [Painting of the 1900 Storm by Frank Cresson Schell, with train and horses], 15 General View Showing Storms Work, Galveston, Texas. Pier 35 fire (1920), which destroyed local plants operated by Texas Gulf Sulphur Co. and Anchor Milling Co. 1943 Storm. Photographs and Negatives, circa 1947-1948; 20 photos; 3 negatives. The Strand area became the Wall Street of the Southwest. 1916-1922; 3 photograph albums. Three March of Dimes posters have been transferred to the Posters File, and a National Negro Health Week broadside has been transferred to Miscellaneous Posters. [1930], 139A Ciucci Grocery Store, 3901 Ave. O [ca. Taken and donated by Mary Moody Northen, Inc. 1-4: construction workers; vol. Snapshots and color slides. Chauncey Same view as #47 but at a higher angle. Showing the construction of the Sea Wall, Galveston. Originally stored in the Name File. 220 items. 1890s-1970s; b/w professionally done photos and color snapshots; approx. Seawall, Beach and Boulevard, Galveston, Texas, Sea Wall by Moonlight,Galveston, Texas 1906*, Sea Wall, Galveston, Tex. A. McKee 1869-72 Separated from MSS# 98-0013. Raymond Mayor Lyndell Brenton will not be seeking re-election. "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. Includes formal portraits and snapshots, including photos from the family's vacation trips. The companys main office was in Galveston. 13 Seawall Monument, 23rd St. and Seawall Blvd. Historians contend that between 10,000 and 12,000 people died during the storm, at least 6,000 of them on Galveston Island. Includes photos of Admiral Stephen Walter; meetings, banquets, and other events; ships (including several views of USS Texas) and pleasure boats owned by Walter and other members. Mayor's Message. The collection consists mostly of Galveston beach and street scenes. 35mm negatives have been made of certain views for which there are no corresponding glass negatives. Harm operated and managed the Mountain Speedway roller coaster, Old Mill, and other beachfront attractions. 150 items. Quality excellent. Also included are a contract for John Egert to raise Sealy Hutchings' residence at 2805 Avenue O in 1906 and a certified list of registered voters in Election Precinct No. Separated from the William Maury Darst Papers (MSS# 93-0023) in 1994. Some negatives are damaged (see Box 1). These were transferred from the Museum, 1997. The snapshots of the 1943 hurricane possibly show the interior of the Stewart Title Building. 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. Album #2: 1967-71, of special interest: ground breaking ceremony for the ANICO Tower, ships in port, two photos of exterior of the Balinese Room. Donor: Michel Schadt, 2013. Loose photos: group portraits, 1911,1920, nd. Naval Radio Station; loading & unloading; beach; wharf area; Chas/ Clarke (tugboat); Galveston Wharf Company locomotive; Mar de Irland (steamship); Eloise (boat); YMCA building; Galvez Hotel; streetcars; downtown views; Avenue J esplanade; warship; Texas Heroes Monument. 32 folders with snapshots and two albums of color slides all taken by John Glowczski of UTMB in 1991. His work is featured in the seminal book The Galveston That Was (1965). Nicole (Nikki) Johnson-Kunz, famously known as the "Texas Shrimp Diva", and her father-in-law, Captain Jerome "Pops" Kunz, have been shrimping together on Galveston Bay since 2018. The following books are excellent sources of historic photographs. 1905-1908, used in correspondence to Bronwood, Texas. 1920; one packet with 12 prints. Donor: Michael Helfert. 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. 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