Charming 2-story 1935 Victorian home in the Galveston Historical District (previously owned by Mayor Lyda Ann Thomas), walking distance to Seawall. 1950s-1990s, are filed in this series. Of special interest: Hanna family, Hanna residence (interior and exterior views), Griffin family (including picnic at Clear Lake), Bolivar Bay, Gengler residence, naval and flower parades, Joseph Clark residence, Denver Resurvey, Galveston Bay, Beach Hotel (including view by moonlight), Christmas tree, 1900 Storm, and YMCA Building. Five wagons with dead to load on barges, 22nd & Wharf., 3. I; First Methodist Episcopal Church; Sacred Heart Church (including interior), St. Marys Infirmary, Garten Verein and Ursuline Convent; Walter Gresham residence, 2 U.S. Court of Civil Appeals and Galveston County Courthouse; Steele residence; Brazos (steamship); James Moreau Brown residence, 3 Texas Heroes Monument; Bolivar lighthouse; causeway, 4 Ball High School, Galvez Hotel, Seawall; surf bathing, 5 Surf Bathhouse; Sui Jen Caf;; aerial views. The City of Galveston was chartered in 1839. Dec 24, 2022 - Entire home for $470. Collection, 1861--1865, 16 items, 1 empty album. 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. 16, 1915, 14 Steamship Harlesden aground at Texas City, 16 Wrecked street car tracks (foreground); 2100 block of Ave. P (background), Including Vinson Hotel (2120 Ave. P 1/2), 17 Wrecked residences along Seawall Boulevard, 18 Wrecked houses; utility pole laying in street (right), 19 Wreck of Schooner in Side of Sea Wall, Aug. 16, 1915 (remnants of Alison Doura), 20 Piles of debris, including wrecked carousel; Crab Pavilion (background), 21 Horse standing amid wrecked structures, 22 Workers and wagon moving past demolished building near waterfront, 24 Workers standing on Seawall Boulevard; wrecked carousel (left) and Crab Pavilion (background), 25 Old City Hall (right), with people standing in flooded street, 26 Fishing boat Eleanor tied up at debris-covered pier, 29 Derailed freight cars (foreground); same steamship aground as in #27 and #28, 30 Wrecked causeway and interurban car; temporary trestle (background), 32 A Bad Wreck, Galv., Aug. 16, 1915 (showing collapsed two-story houses), 33 Partially covered streetcar track (foreground); wrecked houses (background), 34 Street scene (showing dislodged brick pavement and wrecked houses), 35 Pile driver inserting pilings to extend the temporary railroad trestle, 36 Wrecked causeway (foreground); temporary railroad trestle (background), 37 Cotton Sheds, Ave. C (showing railroad tracks and debris), 39 U.S. Army soldiers carrying trash can on top of Seawall; Fort Crockett (left background), 42 East End Boat in front residence/Scenes in East End, 43 East End Boat in front of residence (near duplicate of #42), 44 Woman standing next to streetcar track; sand drifts and palm trees (background), 45 Fence half-buried in sand drifts; houses (background), 46 People observing ruins after a downtown fire; see also #52, 49 Heavily damaged two-story building; see also #55, 51 Wreckage of schooner Alison Doura, which crashed in the Seawall, 52 Group of people observing the remnants of a downtown building after a fire; see also #46/Sunday on the Beach Boulevard, 54 Frame of shed being covered with lumber, 55 Heavily damaged two-story building; see also #49, 56 Boy (Frank Newnam?) Donor: Elizabeth Head. 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. Approx. Separated from MSS# 98-0013. [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. Views of Galveston circa 1860 originally shot by Sache & Potter (see enclosed newspaper articles). Mayor Curry cannot seek another term due to term limits. Buffard, Fr. Stoller (1915-2004) is recognized as the leading American architectural photographer of the twentieth century. 1915), 133 Tropical Scenery (behind Garten Verein, looking north) (pm 1913), 134 Flowers and Palms (front yard of James Moreau Brown residence) (ca. Also, the honor award presented to the Girl Scouts. The negatives are not organized in any particular way but are clearly labeled. Of special interest: official sanctioning of the City of Galveston and Galveston County; Victory Capital Picnic at the Center for Transportation & Commerce; dedication of the restoration of the Texas Heroes Monument; Victory Capital 1836 Parade (includes Katharine Helmond, Marilyn Maye, and Phil Harris); dedication of Texas Heroes Monument restoration at Citizens Bank. Gates 1961-62 Two photograph albums contain personal snapshots. The Galveston and Texas History Center contains of over 100,000 photographs, prints, and postcards that date from the 1850s to the 2000s. Photographer(s) unknown. (The collection includes a number of images of La Porte from 1895.) 150 b/w snapshots of Tucker family of Vergennes, VT and Galveston. Frank Photographer: Susan Shaw. Luna Park (background). Albums chronicle the families residence in Galveston as well as their worldwide travels. Msgr. Also a few later prints (ca 1920s)of beauty pageants and parades on the beach. 46 Looking south on 21st St. to Ave. D (showing Sea Bouy [sic] Club), 1 Debris of bathhouses on Blvd., Aug. 16, 1915 (showing Crab Pavilion), 3 Seaside Hotel, Aug. 16, 1915 (showing damage), Demolition of the Crystal Palace Bathhouse (1941), Radio tower Coastal Harbor Channel 2 at Texas City Y, 7 Engine House No. Includes children's portraits of Jane Burton and [J.] An asterisk denotes a print donated by Westminster Presbyterian Church in 2007. Of special interest: corner of Tremont St. and Ave I, Hutchings residence, Grace Episcopal Church, Afro-Americans (including children), dredges, streetcar, interiors of Hurricane (steamer), Seawall (back, before filling), and Breakers bathhouse. 300 items. submission guidelines. ,The photographs are from an album entitled Rattlesnakes: The 17th Street Gang 1980 and depict the clubs reunion. Coll. A. Yeager 1962-63 Mayor Pankonin did not seek re-election. The photographs include Schornstein in U.S. Army uniform, surf bathing, the Central High School fire in Houston, and staff members of the Texas Company in Port Neches. Shelved in oversized drawers. Transferred from MSS #91-0008. #65, Album #9. Subjects: Anchor Mill - Fire (ca 1920); 2816 Ave O - decorations for H. W. Hildebrand's 50th Wedding Anniversary, 1921; Flowers at Conklin Funeral; Mayflower (sailing vessel) - visit to Galveston; Railroad scenes & locomotive wreck; Storm - 1930s; Transportation; World War I - U.S. Marines, Wharf scenes. Collection, 1895-[1943], n.d.; 125 prints. See detailed inventory in the first folder in the collection. People: Photographs of Robertson, her family, friends, and alumni, staff, and faculty of UTMB. 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. Donated by Admiral John Thiel in 1995. For additional Galveston Tourism Information, visit the official website of The Galveston Island Convention & Visitors Bureau The Galveston Island Convention and Visitors Bureau. John S. Murphy, pastor of St. Patrick's Church (1931) (see oversize Special Collections drawer). 8 Palms across street from 1012 33rd St. 10 Union Depot and Kopperl Memorial Park (1910), 11 Union Depot and Panama Hotel (shows, left, construction area of new Union Depot, ca. Many photos by Paul Verkin copied from negatives by LaLumiere. 1917-1931, not inclusive. 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. These were transferred from the Museum, 1997. A choice to be free from rising energy costs and enjoy peace of mind from clean, sustainable energy. Moss & Co., a grocery. List of Texas Mayors Supporting Baylor's Proposal For The George W. Bush Library March 25, 2004. Copies of photographs owned by Robert Clarke. This collection has been fully digitized. 27 years old (1880 federal census). Photographs, slides, drawings, and postcards of people and activities at Sea-Arama Marineworld during its operations in Galveston from 1965 to 1990. The mid 1870s to the mid 1890s was the apex of Galveston's prosperity. Donors: Galveston Playground Association and Knights of Columbus. The collection includes various local events and events. Of special interest: Trinity Episcopal Church; portraits of the Kempner family and the Moody family; portraits of prominent Galvestonians. Separated from MSS #89-0023. 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: Jane Long. REP. 4 Years. Shows entrance to second Murdochs Bathhouse (1901). The collection includes negatives, positive copies made from scans, loose photographs, and three slides. James Gately was a local businessman and an amateur photographer. CITY, MAYOR Goliad, William J. Schaefer GONZALES. 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. Glass negatives of various city scenes. Photographic Collection, 1982-1985; 70 slides. Harbor view. 1890s-1970s; b/w professionally done photos and color snapshots; approx. Fortunes were made in cotton, mercantile house, banks, publishing and printing, flour and grain mills, railroads, land development, and shipping. Sea Wall in 1910, Galveston, Texas. Collection, 1913-1914; one packet and three postcards. Original negatives included. Donated by William S. Donaldson in 1997. The prints have been separated from MSS #2013-0011, Sea-Arama Marineworld Collection. Coll. The print is of 3324 Avenue L (demolished). 1890; 41 8x10 albumin prints mounted in album. The Great Seawall, Galveston, Tex. All photos taken by Gene B. Reid, ca 1960s. Normally when homeowners install solar panels, the property value of the home rises because future buyers no longer have the need to pay for electricity. Nicolini was an Italian immigrant who worked as the Italian Consul in Galveston for over 30 years and a very prolific businessman. Mayor Mayor Lowell Timothy (Tim) Jayroe was born and raised in Jacksonville, Cherokee County, Texas. Photos of grade raising, as well as general city views. CITY, MAYOR Elkhart, Joe B. Burris ANGELINA. These photographs are descendants of Edward Holman Williamson (1936-2006), who donated them. Separated from Gonzales Family Papers, MSS #89-0016. 100 items. Four prints by Don E. Davis of Jennie Sealy Hospital, Sealy & Smith Professional Building; R. Waverly Memorial Pavilion, and John W. McCullough Outpatient Clinic. There is also a portrait photograph of George E. Korst, proprietor of both hotels. William The city furnished shipping, goods, money, and transportation necessary to settle the state, nurture its trade, and help accomplish its independence. Maurer's photos of Galveston residents and events (such as beauty contests, automobile accidents),as well as out-of-town meetings of various organizations and companies. 1906-1919; 26 items. Photographs were taken all over Galveston Island, showing damage and debris caused by the storm. A. Lyons, Jr. 1934 Shelved in the oversize Special Collections drawer. Caplen moved to La Porte and served as mayor, ca. 10,000 photos). Family photographs of the Goggan, Copley, and Biehl families, ca. Negatives have been retained with the contact sheets. 33 Douvrys Seawall Caf and Dodgem during the Hurricane of 1932. Images are made available in the Archives Catalog as they are digitized. 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