All are copies of prints in the Rosenberg Library's custody (unable to locate 7/27/93). Shows Seawall railing. Mostly black/white and color snapshots of Galveston buildings and residences, as well as the Blessing of the Shrimp Fleet. Of special interest: Woollam's Lake, Olympia Pavilion, nurses' residence, parade, fort, St. Mary's Infirmary, 1900 Storm aftermath (includes 35th St and Ave S, Sacred Heart Church, Ursuline Convent, Avenue M Public School, Elevator A, Lucas Terrace, Rosenberg Free School, Ball Ave and 24th St, First Baptist Church, St. Patrick's Church, Galveston Cotton Mills, Ashbel Smith Building, and Ursuline Convent). Collection, 1913-1914; one packet and three postcards. One postcard, two school compositions, and two composition books inscribed "Jennette S. Radford," whom Galveston city directories list, 1921-1958. 1898-1900. Album donated by the Rice University Fondren Research Center, Sept. 2000. #111. The 17th Street Rattlesnakes were an informal neighborhood youth athletic group formed in the early to mid 1930s. Mayor & City Council. Album, 1900; 1 volume of exceptionally good images showing the storm damage. This collection consists of contact prints made from scans of original photographs belonging to Harms descendants. Collection, [1920s], 1959-1963; approx. Lantern slides used to illustrate Raimundo de Ovies' lectures on civic art, American sculpture, and American mural painting. Photographers include Blessing & Co., Dean, P.H. 1930s-1980s; ca. Donated by Danny Allen (son of Gus Allen and Galveston City Councilman) in 1995. Showing New $1,500 Recreation Pier. A comprehensive index to the postcards is in the online finding aid and kept with the collection. 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: photos from World War I, during which Stewart served as Marine Aviator. Twenty nine color slides, ca 1960s-1973. Photograph Albums, 1941-1969; three albums. 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. Nichols residence, 5000 Park Ave. [1910], 41 Gill Building, southeast corner of 21st St. and Ave. D [1910], 46 The Crossroads (store) at 61st Street and Stewart Rd. Mostly unidentified photos. Photographs taken or collected by Emily Whiteside, founder and executive director of the Galveston County Cultural Arts Council. Two photo albums and one folder of loose photos (b/w and color snapshots); 1970-71, nd. Wichita Falls Timeline 1872-1993 City-County History 1786-2004 Mayors of Wichita Falls 1889-2012 Read the almost unbelievable story of the World's Smallest Skyscraper located in Downtown Wichita Falls. W. McDonough 1868-69 6. lithograph of the interior and exterior of Star Drug Store. Transferred from Elissa Project Records. Copy prints of small New Zealand sailing vessels, which accompany Percy Eaddy Allen, 'Neath Swaying Spars: The Story of the Trading Scows of Zealand (Auckland: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1939). Slides have been scanned and printed. Collection, ca. Photograph of the Seawall enclosed by a crab. Fraser arrived in the United States in 1909 and designed the Hotel Jean Laffite (1927), Buccaneer Hotel (1929), and other local buildings. Of special interest: Stanley E. Kempner. Donor: Erik C. Loeff. 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. Glass plate negatives discovered after Hurricane Alicia, 1983; owner and photographer unknown. 1956; three items. 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). GALVESTON Over the past two years, Craig Brown has gone from councilman, to mayor pro tem, to acting mayor. 1961, 1974; 40 items (includes color snapshots). A. Griffin 1898-1914 ), 1927-1935; ca. Photos of storm damage and railroad interurban cars.Of special interest: causeway, waterfront, beached ships, Seawall, wrecked homes and industries, sternwheelers, and streetcar lines and equipment. Also Junior Mardi Gras celebrations. Donor: Michel Schadt, 2013. All photos taken by Gene B. Reid, ca 1960s. 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. Chataignon Council No. Emil Bunjes (1902-1974) was a Galveston artist. A more detailed sketch of his life and work record is located in the Subject File. Isaac This collection is arranged in four series: People, Projects, Vessels, and Miscellaneous. : 15, 16, 21, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28. History of the Port of Galveston 1519 - Discovery of Galveston Island by Juan de Grijalva. Photo backgrounds include: Hotel Galvez, Galveston beaches, and construction of the seawall extension. Significant individuals include Truman Graves Blocker, Cartier Bresson, Herbert Y. Cartwright, Jr., E. Burke Evans, M.D., Chauncey D. Leake, Thomas Geale Rice, and Mollie M. Rosenberg. See a complete inventory included with the photocopies. 13 In the Heart of Galveston after Hurricane, great pools of stagnant water endangered the health of survivors. The images date circa 1940. Of special interest: soldiers, state capitol in Austin. Dates are supplied where given, such as postmarks (denoted by pm) or message dates. GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Galveston Mayor Craig Brown spoke exclusively to "Good Morning America" Thursday about the city's attempts to repair damage from winter storms, which include major power . Albums, ca. Subjects: Of special note: Oil spill on Galveston beach, snowstorms (1948 and 1973), and Hurricane 1961 (Carla). Andrew Augustus Gus Allen Sr. (1905-1988) was a black civic leader and businessman. Surf Bathing at Galveston, Tex. 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 Photograph of the mayor of League City, Joe Lamb, driving a maroon antique car down Kansas Street in the 34th annual League City Village Fest parade. Views of Galveston circa 1860 originally shot by Sache & Potter (see enclosed newspaper articles). Collection, ca. D Industrial Agents Convention, Buccaneer Hotel, Galveston, Texas, Sept. 25, 26 and 27, 1947. 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. Unidentified; possibly a makeshift home for a religious congregation, 1. A comprehensive index to the postcards is in the online finding aid.Album containing 149 nitrate negatives, ca. A John M. Allen (soldier) C Jan Coggeshall K Isaac Herbert Kempner T Lyda Ann Thomas Leslie A. Thompson ); Prince, Gen. Henry; Rhodes, Gen. Rufus R. Shaw Jewelry Store), 88 Tremont Street (showing Marcus Mott residence) (1905), 89 Looking West from Ball High School (showing Herman Marwitz residence) (pm 1911), 93 Galveston County Court House (ca. Copies of photographs owned by Robert Clarke. Mayor Curry cannot seek another term due to term limits. General city views. ,The photographs are from an album entitled Rattlesnakes: The 17th Street Gang 1980 and depict the clubs reunion. Listed on 2023-03-01. A list of the negatives is included in the first folder. Albert F. Proeger, Eugene, Ore. Bartholomew, Phoebe Loraine (Mrs. H. Sinclair), 6 Stafford, W. Maner (in Civil War uniform), 7 Van Alstyne, Mary Lufkin (Mrs. William S. Sincliair), Beach activities: 1, 2, 3, 9, 13, 15, 18, 19a, 25, 29, Medical Department of the University of Texas: 9, Stafford, Margaret Jeannetta: 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 24, 30, 31, 33, 2 Jones and three other children individuals standing in front of Army vehicles, 3 States Marine Isthmian Steamship Co. vessels at Piers 29-33 (1950), FF4-1 States Marine Istmina Steamship Co. vessels at Piers 30-33 (1950), FF12 1 Loading/unloading military vehicles on steamship, 5 Sailing ship; Galveston Boat and Yacht Club (background), 9 Broadway West from 24th St. (image obscured by message), 4 The Start Strand between 2424th & 25th Sts. Publisher: Galveston Tribune. Dezon belonged to Holy Rosary Catholic Church. (1823-1896): 5, 20, 21 (P), 30, Stubbs, Theodore B.: 56 (P; (in uniform, ca. 1900-2000; 82 items. 2000 items. The Special Collections contain photos that were donated as distinct collections or albums that are part of larger manuscript collections. May 11, 1937 -- After an 11-day fishing cruise in the Gulf of Mexico, President Franklin D. Roosevelt docks in Galveston for a brief presidential visit. 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. Raymond Of special interest: Construction of island and mainland sections; Virginia Point; Texas Heroes Monument; First Baptist Church. The photographs reflect the council's activities. See also Spec. Painting by Julius Stocklfeth. Processing pending. North Jetties. 1900 Storm Collection; 9 items (36 photographs). Projects involved the architectural firm of Rapp Partners. See also Special Collection #136. A complete inventory is included in the first folder in the collection. Stereoptican photos of storm damage. 1930s-1980s. The lantern slides were donated or purchased. Alaska Cruises. 27 Immanuel Presbyterian Church, Galveston. The images show hotels, restaurants, streets, beach, and wharf scenes. Includes view of Houston with mountains in the background. 1910s-20s, 1915; 26 items. There are two passengers in the car with Mayor Lamb. See the first folder within the collection for the detailed inventory of photos. Reprint from Nuclear Engineering, October, 1960. The most prominent individual depicted, Edward Bennett Holman, served as County Judge of Galveston County, 1920-1942. For more information contact the Public Information Office at 940.761.7401 He arrived in the United States in 1915. A. Yeager 1962-63 Photograph Collection. Collection donated by Mr. Reid in 1973. Nine albums/scrapbooks have been rehoused in their original order into two books. We can't make these things up. The date (late 1930s) is taken from the date of the Splash Day negatives. 200 items; donated in 1996. Levy as of 1935-39 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. Interior views include Tussup Grocery Company (Ave E--2125-27) and the J. E. Josey cabin. (Oversize), Collection, 1864-1950s; 210 photographs + 1 photograph album. Copies of the pages of the album are available for public use. See first folder for a detailed inventory. Includes newspaper clippings on the House. [1900], 1-6 Galveston Municipal Airport (including an inventory of the images), 7-12 Residences in Hitchcock, La Marque, and Texas City, Texas. Collection, late 19th century-1949; 48 items + 1 photograph album. Separated from MSS# 98-0013. 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. Exterior views of buildings include: Clarke-Jockusch residence, Gottlob Building (Ave D--2517), Hughes Building, J. E. Josey cabin (Houston), H. B. Moore residence (Texas City), Triple XXX Thirst Station (Seawall Boulevard), Wesley Tabernacle Methodist Episcopal Church, and an unidentified two-story residence. See also the inventory to the photos in the Photo Collection index notebook. Of special interest: Morgan family, Burrows family, Scrimgeour family, Sarah Helen Littlejohn circa 1906, Highway 35, Highway 38, Highway 75,Galveston Causeway, vacation trips to other states. Slide Collection, c. 1950s-1960s; approximately 200 slides. Also two albums: one of the Kameyer and Mattei families and the other of Chinese soldiers ca 1930s. Separated from MSS #89-0001, Camp Hughes Records. Of particular interest: U.S. Approx. 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. late 1800s-1990; 16 photographs. Storm of 1909. ), 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. Of special interest: portraits of Philip Crosby Tucker,Sr., Mary Catherine Millens McCloskey, Philip Crosby Tucker, Jr., Mary Cecilia Labadie, Philip Crosby Tucker III, Cecilia Tucker, Anna Tucker, Antoinette Tucker, Mary Cecelia Tucker, Anna Labadie Tucker, Archibald Tucker, Louis O. Tucker, Baldwin Tucker, Joseph Tucker, Sue Tucker, Mary C. Tucker, and unidentified, Williams-Tucker residence, and Freemasons. 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. 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 View of Gulf and Boulevard from Hotel Galvez, Galveston, Texas. Title: History of the Galveston Fire Department, 1843-1906. Markers prepared by the Texas Historical Survey Committee. See detailed inventory in the first folder in the collection. They show employees, wildlife, fishes, and activities. 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. The role of Galveston as the principal port and gateway to the Southwest during the 19th Century has placed the entire city in a unique position in relation to the history of Texas. Photos of grade raising, as well as general city views. Persons featured include William Hendley; Capt. [2] Nearly 3,000 signatures were needed to force a recall election. Views of Elissa's return to Galveston, August 3, 1986, after attending the rededication ceremony for the Statue of Liberty in New York City harbor. Buffard, Fr. Library and retains his full copyright to these prints and negatives. Collection, circa 1860-1865; ca. Also filed with this collection is one copy of Galveston, The Sea Wall City. Lawder (1916-1991) worked 42 years for Todd Shipyard Co. on Pelican Island. Charming 2-story 1935 Victorian home in the Galveston Historical District (previously owned by Mayor Lyda Ann Thomas), walking distance to Seawall. John Henry Brown as of 1856-57 C. H. Leonard 1879 Lewis Fisher 1909-17 Isaac H. Kempner as of 1917-19 Adrian Levy as of 1935-39 H. Y. Cartwright, Jr. as of 1952-55 Theodore Stubbs 1960 Events and Candidates (may be incomplete!) Office Office Holder (409) Phone / Fax; Mayor: Craig Brown (409) 797-3510: Council Member: Michael "Mikey" Bouvier (409) 797-3510 . 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. Color and black and white slides used by Maury Darst in his history classes at Galveston College; includes three notebooks with additional information on the slides; approx. General city views. 1895. Collection, ca. William The donor of these negatives is unknown, and the prints were made by the library. This booklet has exterior and interior views of the Beach Hotel (1883-1898) and the Tremont Hotel (1876-1928). Building (3 items) 1967, 1969, 5 Marx & Blum Building (6 items) 1895, 1967, U.S. Representative Jack Brooks, with JRC and John Sullivan, Street dedication with James Thomas and Steve Huffman. See the black notebooks with survey sheets to view each photo. 1994 (spring), 325 Texas City Looking east on Palmer Hwy. Of special interest: Alamo Square (SA), San Fernando Cathedral (SA), Fort Sam Houston (SA), San Jose Mission (SA), State Capitol Building (AU), Driskill Hotel (AU). A. M. Truchard, Fr. Photographs of Capt. Sea Wall East End. Snapshots taken by Joseph L. Schlankey. The images are cross-referenced in the records. 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: officers, training, gun placements, range-finding equipment. Two years have rolled around already and it's time for another City election. Approx. Album #1: Topics include John Sealy Hospital, St. Marys Infirmary, Walter Gresham residence, Sea-Arama, Worlds FairSeattle (1962), Worlds FairNew York City (1964), ExpoMontreal (1967), and 1810 Avenue H. Album #2: Topics include USS Constitution, Texas State Capitol, Sacred Heart Church, Worlds FairChicago (1933), International ExpositionSan Diego (1935), Texas Centennial (1936), and Robert Ripley. 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. [1] The recall effort failed to collect enough signatures to force a recall election. 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