Painting of Seawall by Julius Stockfleth. Arthur L. Davis (1875-1915) was married to Agnes Trube Davis, with daughter Drusilla. #93). Collection, ca. These visual collections include images of Galveston's buildings, citizens, social life, and environment. Topics include: This collection also includes color prints made from slides of the mobilization effort to contain the Burmah Agate oil spill, 1980, and a streetcar belonging to the Galveston City Railway Company, [1870s]. Same as #34. Many family photos are not identified. Includes photographs, business advertisements, and postcard views of Galveston. The slides were taken by Rose (1848-1926), a Galveston photographer who was later active in Providence, Rhode Island, and New York City. These visual collections include images of Galvestons buildings, citizens, social life, and environment. See first folder for detailed inventory. 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. 1930s-1980s. Researchers must use digital prints of the photographs. Snapshots and color slides. Scrapbooks. Julius Stockfleth painting. Photograph Album, 1915, 1919, ca. Separated from MSS #89-0023. Raphael M. Ray Schornstein (1894-1995) was a son of Jacob Schornstein, a clothing store proprietor. This booklet has exterior and interior views of the Beach Hotel (1883-1898) and the Tremont Hotel (1876-1928). Some photographs were taken in Galveston. 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. 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 . This wonderful piece of Galveston's . 1000 items. Photographs, circa 1870-1913; 68 photographs, 2 postcards, 1 memorial card. 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. Weber was co-author with Gayle Weber Strange, her daughter, of Lively Stones: A History of the People Who Built First Presbyterian Church Galveston Texas 1840-1990 (1993). E Convention: Of special interest: Isaac H. Kempner; Henrietta Blum Kempner; USS Texas (battleship); San Jacinto Battlefield; San Jacinto Inn, 1951; Banquet. ], 11 The Hurricanes Wide Swath in the Residence Section, 12 Scene in the West End where many bodies were found. Photograph Collection. In the 1960s and early 1970s, there were forward looking innovations in Galveston. 500 items, Mostly negatives and a few prints produced by Galveston photographer Mary Clayton. Albums, snapshots, unidentified portrait photos, school compositions, and composition books. In the index, dates of photographs are recorded in parentheses. Photo Album #5, undated. The papers include text and photographs used for the publication, but they are not complete, not all photos are included. Several snapshots. Of special interest: Scull and Fedford family,black schools in Galveston, prominent Galvestonians, parades and funerals. Four albums of photographs of construction work on the causeway and other sites in the area. 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. Loose items found at the back of the album and filed in a separate folder include 1924 season's greetings from Henry Cohen; a photograph of a painting of ducks; 10 pen-and-ink drawing by Boyer Gonzales, Jr. Collection, ca. Approx. U.S. National Bank building (2 views), 12. These were discovered in a transfer box in the rear of the vault in December 1989. 1941-1943.Portfolio of photographs. 1917-1931, not inclusive. 1905-1908, used in correspondence to Bronwood, Texas. Shelved in the oversize Special Collections drawer. Original negatives included. Most of the negatives have been printed into 5x7 prints. The Clark Family at 1409 Market Street files contain photographs of Alice Brown Sweeney and Fannie Kempner Adoue. A. Lyons, Jr. 1934-40 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. 1900-1916, 1937; 23 items. One album (containing snapshots, professionally made photographs, and postcards) loose photographs, and newspaper clippings, ca. A. Griffin 1898-1914 Zion Lutheran Church was founded as the Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church in 1892. Custom House, Post Office & Court House, 22 John Sealy residence, First Baptist Church parsonage, synagogue (mounted in reverse), 23 Galveston, from Tremont Hotel tower looking east (aerial view), 24 City of Galveston facing north (aerial view), Box 1: Wedding; Galveston Orphans Home, and E. S. Levy & Company employees and merchandise, Box 2: Gilbert Sosa, E. S. Levy & Company employees and Teen Council, and nitrate negatives (some identifiable as Galveston), Box 3: Tres Ball, weddings, E. S. Levy & Company employees, and Harry Levy III. 150 items. Chataignon dedication ceremony for Texas Historical, Marker and naming of 13th Street Nov. 17, 1991, at Sacred Heart Church. Seawall and Beach, Galveston, Texas. Houston Division See #217, oversized (photo album), 9-11 Visitors (including Harry and Gini Brown, and Jan Coggeshall), 12 Hurricane 1915 (plus U.S.S. 400 photographs. The BBQ is open to the pubic and will begin at 3 p.m. at Dr. H.J. 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. Fifty five images are of the destruction following the 1900 Storm, the other five show the city probably shortly before or after the storm. Contact prints of glass negatives in private collection. T. Clark 1872-74 [2] Nearly 3,000 signatures were needed to force a recall election. Of special interest: bodies, salvage work and workers, Reuters Saloon, Masonic Temple, Church St., Ave. N, Roma (steamer), Sacred Heart Church, 22nd St., St. Mary's Infirmary, John Sealy Hospital, First Baptist Church, 23rd St., Lucas Terrace apartments, harbor and wharf scenes, 19th St., Fort Crockett, St. Patrick's Church, Ursuline Academy, Market St., Ball High School, and Galveston Orphans Home. Mayor Curry cannot seek another term due to term limits. The lantern slides were donated or purchased. Color snapshots. Taken by Thomas G. Rice, donated by Dr. E. Burke Evans. A. Gary 1885-89 For a detailed inventory, see the first folder in the collection. John See also Spec. Donor: Michel Schadt, 2013. Photographs, ephemera, and newspaper clippings. 31 Bernice and Roy Harm in bathing attire, 1925 or 1926. See a detailed inventory in the first folder in the collection. Donor unknown. Donor: Adrian Sinclair Balch, 2005. December 6, 2022 General Election Runoff. Travels: Locations she visited depicted in this series include Europe, Africa, and the United States. Album #1: Meetings at La Porte, Calvert, and Seabrook, 1902-1912. 3 [Aerial view of grounds taken from Hotel Galvez.] Photographer: Susan Shaw. Staff separated these images from the Bert Carson Armstead Papers (MSS #89-0019). Also: a group photo of women taken by L. Tobler at Breakers Bathhouse, 5-6 Other Named Individuals (including Estelle Trube Hay, Bertha Trube (d. Denver, Colorado, 1917), and W.F. Approx. Donor: L. Tuffly Ellis. Cavalla (SS-244); U.S.S. B. Sabin 1874-83 Of special interest: Galveston (steamer);World War I; construction scenes (probably Fort Crockett; August J. Henck residence (1412 Ave. 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. Photograph Collection, ca. Photographs of various Galveston locations in early September 1911, taken by James Alty Crocker, USN, who received the camera used to take the photos for his fourteenth birthday on September 6, 1911. Of special interest: soldiers, state capitol in Austin. Glass negatives. [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. Although the images are nearly completely unidentified, at least some were taken in Galveston. 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?). 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. Staff discovered the slides and negative in the vault in 2011 and had them printed. The Treasure Island of America. There are, broadly speaking, three forms of it: the mayor-council form the commission form and the city or council-manager form. A list of the slides is included at the beginning of the collection. Looking down from Hotel Galvez. The slides and negative may have belonged to Mildred Robertson. Collection, 1949-55, 1964-69; approximately 2000 items, Prints and negatives of various persons, groups, events, and subjects connected with the Galveston Wharves. Photograph Albums, 1941-1969; three albums. This collection has been separated from MSS #2012-0004, Oppe/Hildebrand/Echols Papers. Packet, ca. [1900 Storm view. East End Grade Raising and Seawall Complete, Galveston, Tex. Coll. The snapshots of the 1943 hurricane possibly show the interior of the Stewart Title Building. Separated from Gonzales Family Papers, MSS #89-0016. Three photographs: barge carrying bodies out to sea, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, and workers looking for the dead. Zero Report ( pdf) ( csv) Election Night First Results ( pdf) ( csv) Election Night Second Results ( pdf) ( csv) Two asterisks denote a portfolio of prints donated by Rebecca Snow of Moore Memorial Public Library in Texas City. Sea Wall, Galveston, Texas. ), 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. History of the Port of Galveston 1519 - Discovery of Galveston Island by Juan de Grijalva. Mary Pettus, a GTHC volunteer who died in 2005, donated this artificial collection. Photographic postcards received by members of the James Moreau Brown family. Photographer(s) unknown. 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. Picture postcards sent to various members of the Stubbs family and Julian Runge. Explore the breath-taking beauty of Alaska's rugged wilderness with our Alaska cruises. In 1930, she began her career at the University of Texas Medical Branch as assistant librarian. Darst Creek. A description of the project is included with the print folders. The celebration of Juneteenth dates from 1865, when Texas slaves first learned the Civil War was over and they were free. Of special interest: beach races, hurricane of 1909, oleander parades, George Sealy residence, USS Constitution. Contains hand colored postcards from his trip to New York City, Boston, and Europe). Photographers include Blessing & Co., Dean, P.H. Greeting from Galveston. Includes two photographs of Forman and two group images of the First Annual Safety Conference, Galveston Engineers District, District Boat Yard, 1940. Separated from MSS #89-0001, Camp Hughes Records. Julius Stockfleth painting. This collection is arranged in four series: People, Projects, Vessels, and Miscellaneous. Staff found The stereopticon slide in the Rosenberg Wing attic in 2010. B/w photos ca 1870s-1920s, approx. Collection; ca. Business Development Representative. Collection, ca. Postmarked 1914. A comprehensive index to the postcards is in the online finding aid and kept with the collection. 32 folders with snapshots and two albums of color slides all taken by John Glowczski of UTMB in 1991. 1900 Storm Collection; 9 items (36 photographs). TX 75098 Main #: 972-516-6000 Monday - Friday. . The earliest views of Galveston in the library's collection. 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. Originally kept in a black album, the photos were removed but kept in their original order. Shows Seawall during Storm of 1909. A sign posted on the driver-side door emphasizes his identity. Negatives and duplicate prints of photos taken during survey. 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. This is an artificial collection. Loose snapshots, three albums of color and b/w photos, and approx. Also featured are UTMB Alumni Tours Flying Medics in 1972 and 1973. Fictitious view with houses. Nobbe & Co., a Galveston jewelry firm, and served as its vice president and general manager. Of special interest: Stanley E. Kempner; Henrietta Blum Kempner; Isaac H. Kempner; Adrian F. Levy. These materials were housed together in a metal box. [Color illustration.] Taken of various Galveston structures during research for A Guide to Historic Galveston, co-authored by Douglas A. Zwiener and Elisabeth F. Darst. Photographs of Capt. Photo Album #3, 1994-2000 Item 4. Card-mounted portraits of unidentified men, women, and children taken by notable local photographers such as Joseph Maurer, Henry H. Morris, Paul Naschke, and Justus Zahn. 450 color and b/w slides of images from Rosenberg Library, other Collections, books and some original images taken by authors. Projects include: Aransas Pass; Bolivar Anchorage; Brazos Island Harbor, Brazos-Santiago Pass; Brazos River, Lock & Dam No. The images appear to have belonged to Edward W. Hildebrand (1888-1974), who worked in the insurance business, and his wife Elsie Hildebrand (1890-1957). Title: Souvenir of the Galveston Fire Department 1897. (? Showing Seawall. South San Francisco, California, United States. 8 Mosquito Fleet; Grasso & Son, Inc. (background). Collection, early 1880s; 24 stereopticon slides. ), 201 The Strand at 24th St. 1942 (June), 207 Interior view of City Auditorium [1944], 208 St. Marys Cathedral School [1949] (Item given this number in original inventory not in file) 211 Mary Patrick Negro Young Womens Christian Association Home, 2823 Ave. K [1940s], 220 Aerial view of the Texas City Disasters aftermath with acres of scorched earth 1947 (Apr. Glass negatives. Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Madrid. Most images are color drawings, some are photographs. All Past; All; Event Date/Time Agenda; Bolivar Heavy Trash Day: 03/03/2023 - 03/04/2023: Not Included: Other: Bolivar Trash Day 2023 : Good Friday: . $87. See detailed inventory in the first folder in the collection. William Donated by Linda Garcia in memory of Beulah Lewis, the owner of the photos. 350 items (includes oversized); 1850s - 1970s. Processing pending. Glass negatives only (no prints available). Separated from MSS# 98-0013. Of special interest: Gloucester, Mass. Transferred from Gonzales Family Papers,MSS # 87-0035 + oversize. 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. 31 and 79, although Verkin is not credited. The May McLemore Matthews files contain photographs of the Ursuline Academy Class of 1932 and the Oleander Duchesses. Approx. Historians contend that between 10,000 and 12,000 people died during the storm, at least 6,000 of them on Galveston Island. This booklet includes photographs of street scenes, wharves, businesses, U.S. Army, and farming. Stored in the oversized drawers. [Louis] Chambodut, and Fr. HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Harris County is seeking your opinion about a major transportation project. Oliver 1950s-1990s, are filed in this series. Job in San Antonio - Bexar County - TX Texas - USA , 78208. A complete inventory is included in the first folder in the collection. Also includes photos of the Dutch East Indies. 2,000 items. Coll. Where Commerce and Pleasure Meet. 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. Walter He helped organize the Galveston City Company in 1838. Misc. Donated by Admiral John Thiel in 1995. Home City Government Mayor & City Council Past Mayors. Workforce Solutions helps employers meet their human resource needs, and individuals build careers, so both can . April 15, 1876. Identical to #30 but in color. I [1965], 276 Central Methodist Church, 33rd St. and Ave. O on its 80th Anniversary 1966, 277 Beth Jacob Congregation Synagogue [1967], 278 First Church of Christ, Scientist, 27th and Ave. O [1968], 279 The new Whites Department Store when it opened at 6010 Broadway 1969, 286 Clear Lake Shores Aerial view 1969, 289 Model Laundry, 25th St. and Ave. F [1970], 290 G & G Bakery, 1227 Ave. L [1970] 291 Buddy Benson Western Auto Store, 711 25th St. [1970], 292 Kemah Officials of the Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce present a mounted gavel to the Kemah Mayor at the dedication of the new City Hall 1971 (Dec.), 293 Texas City Palmer Highway looking west from 21st St. [1970], 294 Texas City Looking north on Sixth Street [1970], 295 Texas City Diamond (60th) Jubilee Parade 1971 (Sept.), 297 Goodyear Tire Store, 707 23rd St. [1972], 298 Firestone store, 2302 Broadway [1972], 300 Snowstorm (1973) Sign at Gaidos Restaurant 1973 (Jan. 10), 301 Snowstorm (1973) Snowman on the van outside the Dantin-Goodwin Florists 1973 (Jan. 10), 302 Snowstorm (1973) Galveston County Courthouse Square on 21st St. 1973 (Jan. 10), 303 Snowstorm (1973) Looking east on Post Office St. from 22nd St. 1973 (Jan. 10), 304 Kemah Blessing of the Fishing Fleet 1973 (Aug.), 305 La Marque Feed Store, 1313 First St. [1974] 306 La Marque High School Homecoming parade 1975 (Nov.), 309 Aerial view of UTMB [1980] 310 Alta Loma Busy Bee Caf, 12350 Hwy. Activities commemorating the Library's 75th anniversary. View of the back of Lasker Home with the site of Clark House just demolished. It also includes snapshots of the Storm of 1943. County of Galveston 722 Moody Avenue, Galveston, Texas 77550 (409) 762-8621. Also, photos from ceremonies, featuring local dignitaries. Images portray shipbuilding activity in Galveston during World War II. #111. His mother died in 1823, and his father left him in the care of friends and relatives. Taken and donated by Mary Moody Northen, Inc. H. Griffin 1884-85 Many are duplicates from G-5926. 1910), 136 Souvenir folder (miscellaneous views of Galveston), 137* Souvenir Folder Galveston: The Playground of the South (exceptionally pristine views), 139 Galveston Island/Gulf of Mexico Mini Album, 140 Souvenir of Galveston, Texas (foldout). Thomas Robert John Mihovil donated the prints (2 b/w 8x10 and 21 color snapshots) and the color negatives for research purposes only. Stowe & Stowe was an architectural firm. Photocopies of the albums pages are filed in the first folder. 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. Shelved in oversized drawers. See first folder for detailed inventory. Photographs pertain to the USCGS cutter Galveston Island, including her commissioning, crew, and visitors. Three folders and one album (rehoused but kept in original order). (Oversize), Collection, 1864-1950s; 210 photographs + 1 photograph album. He served under 2 mayors (Carlos Garza and Matthew Doyle) for 16 consecutive years until he stepped away from city government in 2016. 7. Of special interest: portraits, scenic views (location unknown), hunting scene, men seated in cornfield, men standing in front of restaurant, and road grader. One postcard, two school compositions, and two composition books inscribed "Jennette S. Radford," whom Galveston city directories list, 1921-1958. 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). Julius Stockfleth painting. Harry : 15, 16, 21, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28. Prints and glass negatives. B'nai Israel Congregation synagogue. The collection consists of autographed photographs of celebrities. The collection includes photographs, postcards, and original drawings. Stereo Card Collection, 1900, 1909; 35 cards (includes duplicates). Dunlap had a State of Texas Commission as a Branch Pilot for the Galveston Bar and Houston Ship Channel. 7 Railroad tracks running next to Galveston causeway. 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. Item List:File 1. Collection, 1907-1971, nd; 202 items. [1929], 134 Texas Sugar Refining Company plant in southeast Texas City [1930], 138 Ferry boat Jefferson crossing from Galveston to Port Bolivar. One album of general city views. Chicago Transparency Co. 5 [Hotel Galvez Terrace.] A photo of a Julius Stockfleth painting of the 1900 Storm has been transferred to the Galveston Subject Files in G-1771. Unidentified portrait of girl. The category Miscellaneous Projects includes several sites in Galveston and views of construction. 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. John S. Murphy, pastor of St. Patrick's Church (1931) (see oversize Special Collections drawer). Mayor & City Council. Waves striking beach and riprap. Of special interest: Galveston City Waterworks ca 1911; Galveston Brewing Company ca 1910; and a humorous card entitled "Galveston in the future" which shows an overhead train on the Seawall. Slide show of Galveston features 1900 Storm and grade raising. Galveston Postcard Collection, 1874-1929. Fortunes were made in cotton, mercantile house, banks, publishing and printing, flour and grain mills, railroads, land development, and shipping. GALVESTON. Packet #2 includes causeway; floating drydock; Galvez Hotel (includes interior); G & I railroad ferry; Crystal Palace bathhouse (includes swimming pool); Galveston harbor; Murdoch's Bathhouse; Seawall; Hurricane of 1909; Fort Crockett; Bolivar Lighthouse; G & I ferry. Moonlight View of Seawall. William Purchased and donated, 2009. Donated by Mrs. Erben Schuldt. Photo backgrounds include: Hotel Galvez, Galveston beaches, and construction of the seawall extension. Of special interest: Galveston and Galveston Island views include Ribston (steamer), causeway Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway yards, and Pier A. David Mason (78%). Library and retains his full copyright to these prints and negatives. Of special interest: Lasker residence, League residence, Seeligson family, and children. 13 Seawall Monument, 23rd St. and Seawall Blvd. Saranac, E. H. Thornton, Jr., Doctor Lykes, and shrimp boats. This collection was also published in a book form, see: F 394 .G2H A7 in GTHCs book collection. Also a cash book with recipes. This collection was transferred into general slide. Of special interest: Ashbel Smith Building. Separated from MSS # 98-0023. 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!) Of special interest: 1895 snowstorm. Caplen moved away again in about.1905, to Alta Loma where he kept a farm. Also included are photographs of unidentified women, children, and other servicemen. 13 In the Heart of Galveston after Hurricane, great pools of stagnant water endangered the health of survivors. B/w photographs ca 1860-1940s. This collection consists of contact prints made from scans of original photographs belonging to Harms descendants. (showing Murdochs Bathhouse), 38 Balinese Room, 21st and Blvd. 400 items separated from MSS# 97-0013. John Of special interest: Pier 41. Snapshots. Chauncey Gus Heye House, 1228 Ave E (two views), 9. Miscellaneous: These include unidentified photographs. Donated by Jeanne Whittington, who worked in public relations at Sea-Arama. 1847. Markers prepared by the Texas Historical Survey Committee. The Galveston Island Convention and Visitors Bureau. 1920; 89 items. 1917-18), Stubbs, Theodore B. 220 items. The images were separated by Casey Greene from MSS #88-0019, Maco Stewart, III, Papers in November 2011. Galveston County Emergency Communication District. Stoller (1915-2004) is recognized as the leading American architectural photographer of the twentieth century. Color photographs taken by Karen Simon from a family outing to Sea-Arama Marineworld in Galveston, Texas. 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. John CITY, MAYOR Goliad, William J. Schaefer GONZALES. A listing of the images is included in the album, although it does not completely correspond to the arrangement of the negatives. [1900 Storm view. Photographer: Witwer Studio. 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. Thirteen photographs showing Niigata, Japan, months after being struck by an earthquake June 16, 1964, and members of a delegation from Galveston providing relief to city leaders and residents. The contents of the box had been given by Dr. Morgan to the Rosenberg Library. Projects: Various projects performed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, along the Texas coast. Bicentennial by the Viewfinders camera club. Collections are arranged into five groupings: Special Collections, Galveston Photographic Subject Files, Street Files, Name Files, and Miscellaneous. Storm of 1909, showing Surf Bathhouse (background), Sea Wall, Galveston, Tex. Texas' secession from the Union and the Civil War halted development temporarily. In a statement late Tuesday, Cuba's foreign ministry said it had summoned Washington's charge d'affaires in Havana to communicate Cuba's "protest" to the asylum granted to the Cuban pilot, arguing he violated . 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