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Of special interest: fire engine (horse drawn), Old City Hall--rebuilt as a fire station, and 1900 Storm damage. The collection includes various local events and events. Photographs, 1980s (bulk 1980); approx. 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. 200 postcards and one photograph). 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. Historians contend that between 10,000 and 12,000 people died during the storm, at least 6,000 of them on Galveston Island. The firm was located on the south side of Water between 22nd Street and 23rd Street in Galveston (1884-85 city directory). 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. Dated approx. See also Spec. Sea Wall and Surf, Galveston, Texas. See also Special Collection #136. 10,000 photos). See first folder for detailed inventory. K and L. between 21st and 22nd Sts. 1 17th Street Fishing Pier facing Gulf of Mexico. Copies of original photos in Mrs. Greenwood's possession. 19 Galveston Disaster. Box 3 contains two folders of nitrate negatives. The album was created by Mr. Sam Tipp and given as a gift to Mrs. Effie Erwin Nevill ca 1902 before her marriage. Approx. Donated by Thornton & Maxwell. Chataignon dedication ceremony for Texas Historical, Marker and naming of 13th Street Nov. 17, 1991, at Sacred Heart Church. Galveston Sites: Robertson documented local historical architecture. Bergen was a Galveston photographer. 2000 items. Cavalla (SS-244); U.S.S. Shows driftwood. The Great Seawall Protecting Galveston, Texas. Includes two photographs of Forman and two group images of the First Annual Safety Conference, Galveston Engineers District, District Boat Yard, 1940. Saranac, Harriet Lane, El Valle, Liberty (sailing ship), Columbia (steampacket), Galveston Container Terminal & Ship Channel, Galveston harbor (1969), shrimp boats (1938), Morgan Line wharf, and Galveston harbor (1825). Thirty-two views, mostly cyanotypes, of street and harbor scenes in Europe. He died there and was buried in Lakeview Cemetery in Galveston. Interior views include Tussup Grocery Company (Ave E--2125-27) and the J. E. Josey cabin. The island was wide-open decades before Sam and Rose . A Loose items: Stanley E. Kempners obituary, Galveston Tribune, Dec. 24, 1954; photo entitled T.P.I. Of special interest: Association meeting in San Jacinto Park on 19th Street; Walk Against Crime; Leeland Van Derventer, president of the Association. H. 1917-1931, not inclusive. 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. Separated from MSS #98-0010. The 1900 Storm typescript and the Dallas Morning News article transcript are copied by Irby Hughes. 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. H. Kempner as of 1917-19 Photographs, photocopies, news clippings, and ephemera. Galveston County Emergency Communication District. Hugh Kirkman Jones (1903-2001) served on the board of the Galveston Wharves for two terms. More specific inventory of images will be added later. 1860(?)-1920(? See also Spec. Loose material from this album has been separately foldered (includes Kotton Karnival Kidds ephemera). Few family and friends photos, none are identified. Joseph Hendley, and various members of the Boardman and Sears families. Portraits of Charles Fowler, Minna Wolfe Fowler, Mary Boothe Fowler, and other family members. 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 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. The 1915 Storm photographs include views of business and commercial buildings (Harbor Hotel); causeway;harbor (sailing vessel Galveston; steamers Morawitz and Ribston); railroads; residences; Seawall Boulevard (arranged by intersecting streets). 36 Roy Harm standing at the corner of 22nd and Seawall Boulevard. These were separated from the Robert A. Nesbitt papers (MS #92-0020). 24, Galveston County, Texas for 1968-1969. Three photographs: barge carrying bodies out to sea, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, and workers looking for the dead. Includes newspaper clippings on the House. Donor: Joseph A. Maffei, Jr. Of special interest: Ink Spots (group; Oleander Festival; Spike Jones and Christy Mitchell; Seawall concert (next to Buccaneer Hotel); Bob Hope and Sheriff Frank Biaggne; Larry Kane Show with Texas state surfing champion. A. M. Truchard, Fr. 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" 1930s-1980s; ca. Glass negatives of various city scenes. Collection, 1907-1971, nd; 202 items. General city views. (Galveston: H.H. The Rosenberg Library has photocopies only; location of the originals is unknown. The photographs reflect the council's activities. 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. H. Leonard 1879 The most prominent individual depicted, Edward Bennett Holman, served as County Judge of Galveston County, 1920-1942. These visual collections include images of Galvestons buildings, citizens, social life, and environment. 200 items and one album. Greetings from Galveston, Texas. 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. Photos of an experiment using woven cane to construct jetties for the harbor entrance. 150 items. 1890s-1970s; b/w professionally done photos and color snapshots; approx. Get in Touch (409) 763-8854 ext. He would later be stationed on the U.S.S Bon Homme Richard during World War II. 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. Thomas J. Harper and his brother in law Jessie C. Bartlett were the primary photographers in the firm. Copied from the original scrapbook loaned by Margaret Tuma through the Moore Memorial Library, Texas City. B. Root 1860-65 Collection, early 1880s; 24 stereopticon slides. Texas (battleship); boats; ships; Morgans Point; Houston Ship Channel; South Jetty lighthouse; fire engine; oleanders; pilot boats. 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. For more information contact the Public Information Office at 940.761.7401 Although mostly boys, at least two girls belonged to the organization. John S. Murphy, pastor of St. Patrick's Church (1931) (see oversize Special Collections drawer). Robert John Mihovil donated the prints (2 b/w 8x10 and 21 color snapshots) and the color negatives for research purposes only. Horse-and-buggy driving along beach below Seawall. Greeting from Galveston. Lewis Some photographs were taken in Galveston. The celebration of Juneteenth dates from 1865, when Texas slaves first learned the Civil War was over and they were free. I [1910] (Number assigned to another photo in original inventory), 88A Crowd gathered outside the Galveston Daily News building. See a more detailed inventory in the first folder of the collection. 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. Chars. Folder 47 contains an extensive family tree. H. Griffin 1884-85 Many family photos are not identified. Photographs and Negatives, circa 1947-1948; 20 photos; 3 negatives. It's true. The Street Files contain photographs of commercial and residential street scenes. 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. Thomas See first folder for detailed inventory. Font Size: + -. Although the images are nearly completely unidentified, at least some were taken in Galveston. Of special interest: photos from World War I, during which Stewart served as Marine Aviator. Glass negatives only (no prints available). Collection, ca. 250 color slides dated 1960s to 1995, many depicting buildings demolished since then. Photographs, snapshots, and negatives separated from Robert A. Nesbitt Papers, 88-0021. Mayors and Postmasters of Galveston, Texas, Mayors of Galveston, 1856-1955 (may be incomplete!) Collection was discovered in the old attic in 1969, remained unaccessioned in the vault until 1998. See also Special Collection #28. 4x5 color snapshots with some duplicates (16x20 size) stored in oversized. 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. 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. Donor: Jimmy Kessler. A listing of the images is included in the album, although it does not completely correspond to the arrangement of the negatives. Of special interest: portraits, scenic views (location unknown), hunting scene, men seated in cornfield, men standing in front of restaurant, and road grader. Photographer: Joseph M. Maurer. ,The photographs are from an album entitled Rattlesnakes: The 17th Street Gang 1980 and depict the clubs reunion. Gus Heye House, 1228 Ave E (two views), 9. Collection, 1867, ca 1870-1950; one album and approx. Title: History of the Galveston Fire Department, 1843-1906. Mary This collection is currently being digitized. Martin Weinzophoel (St.Joseph's Church), old Ursuline Convent parlor, Bishop [Claude Marie] Dubuis, Fr. Photographs, 1886-1899, 1967, 1969; 51 items. 350 color slides ca 1890s-1980s. The original is an album still in family custody. Mankey served as publicity director of the Galveston Beach Association. Of special interest: Album #1: aerial views, city officials, typical Japanese food; Album #2: Niigata in winter, festivals and celebrations, detailed map of the city; Album #3: dramatic photos of Niigata following the June 16, 1964 earthquake, and the city after reconstruction; Album #4: various school activities (Niigata High School?). . She had one son, who lived in Washington, DC, at the time of her death. 1860-1935; ca. Texas Governor James Allred, then Congressman Lyndon B. Johnson, and Galveston Mayor Adrian Levy led a large reception committee to properly welcome the president to the Oleander City. John A. Caplen: Born Galveston, ca. 1905-1908, used in correspondence to Bronwood, Texas. Complete list of the names is in the first folder. Copy prints and negatives of photos in family custody. 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. Of special interest: FDRs visit to Galveston; 50th anniversary of Buccaneer Hotel; Todd Shipbuilding Corp.; Douglas Corrigans visit to Galveston. This collection features various Galveston buildings and scenes. Approx. Most are photographs, only few colored drawings. Published by Fred Harvey. 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. Slides and accompanying text for five lectures regarding Galveston and oleanders: Approx. 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. 31 and 79, although Verkin is not credited. 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. For a detailed inventory, see the first folder in the collection. Yet these historic homes also reflect a city whose peak was over a century ago. _____ Amsted (St. Joseph's Church), Fr. Of special interest: Jane Long. This collection consists of publicity photographs of Sea-Arama, an aquatic amusement park in Galveston (1965-1990). Of special interest: Lasker Home for Children; Jones (John M.) residence (Ave M--1725); Davis (James N.) residence (24th St--1315). 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. Interior views include early 20th-century tiles from the Batchelder Wilson Company of Los Angeles and the California Clay Products Company that adorned wall fountains, stair treads and risers, floor tiles, and crown moldings. She earned an undergraduate degree at Wilberforce University in Xenia, Ohio, and a Masters degree in photography at Columbia University. This booklet has exterior and interior views of the Beach Hotel (1883-1898) and the Tremont Hotel (1876-1928). Donor: Jessica Blair (daughter-in-law of James Blair). 1994 (spring), 353 La Marque The Mainland Service Center of the County Daily News at 3000 FM 1764 near Interstate 45. Donor: Frank Newnam. Co. Second School. The collection consists of autographed photographs of celebrities. 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. ; meetings, nd. William His addendum to the gift agreement specifically states he has not transferred copyright to the Rosenberg. William See first folder for detailed inventory. Photographs removed from Clarke & Courts records, Manuscript Collection No. (re: fire). A comprehensive index to the postcards is in the online finding aid and kept with the collection. Separated from MSS #89-0001, Camp Hughes Records. 32 Seawall and Seawall Boulevard; Crystal Palace Bathhouse (background). Of special interest: interior views of unidentified residences and Port of Texas City, Texas. Postcards of Galveston ca. Glass and nitrate negatives. A. Gary 1885-89 Robert Also Junior Mardi Gras celebrations. A collection of photographic slides of Lasker Home for Homeless Children, showing the interior and exterior of the building located on 16th Street and Avenue K. Also included is a written slideshow presentation which contains historical information on the Home and descriptions of some of the slides.

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