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. The island was wide-open decades before Sam and Rose . Also filed with this collection is one copy of Galveston, The Sea Wall City. John S. Murphy, pastor of St. Patrick's Church (1931) (see oversize Special Collections drawer). Separated from MSS #89-0001, Camp Hughes Records. Separated from the William Maury Darst Papers (MSS# 93-0023) in 1994. 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. 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. Mary Of special interest: Galveston (steamer);World War I; construction scenes (probably Fort Crockett; August J. Henck residence (1412 Ave. This booklet includes photographs of street scenes, wharves, businesses, U.S. Army, and farming. 1994 (spring), 353 La Marque The Mainland Service Center of the County Daily News at 3000 FM 1764 near Interstate 45. Lantern slides illustrating Galveston's history. Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Madrid. Stereo Card Collection, 1900, 1909; 35 cards (includes duplicates). Some of the photographs were taken in Ggalveston. CITY, MAYOR Elkhart, Joe B. Burris ANGELINA. Horse-and-buggy driving along beach below Seawall. Collection of aerial negatives; approx. Three folders and one album (rehoused but kept in original order). 1920; 89 items. Item List:File 1. Greeting from Galveston, Texas. 19 Galveston Disaster. The autograph book contains messages from Heuman's family and friends while she was a child. 1984 (May), 318 Cinco de Mayo (Fifth of May) Parade down Broadway 1986 (May), 319 Aerial view of one of west Galveston Islands beach pocket parks during Spring Break [1990], 324 Aerial view of 61st St. from the Seawall north to Stewart Rd. One album with news clippings and b/w snapshots of the City Cemetery, Sextons office building (including exteriors), a complete list of all City sextons from 1852-1970. The category Miscellaneous Projects includes several sites in Galveston and views of construction. 5 Ave. D. facing 25th St.; Vics Jewelry & Loans (left). 2000 items. Lubben), Nobbe (M.O.) Photograph Albums, 1941-1969; three albums. Donor: Adrian Sinclair Balch, 2005. 1528 - Cabeza de Vaca shipwrecked on "Malhado," an island believed to have been Galveston. Dated approx. 1905-1908, used in correspondence to Bronwood, Texas. Shelved in oversized drawers. See also Spec. Sealy, Willis, Ladd, and Pinckard families are featured. Of special interest, vols. 1910*. Two asterisks denote a portfolio of prints donated by Rebecca Snow of Moore Memorial Public Library in Texas City. 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. James History of the Port of Galveston 1519 - Discovery of Galveston Island by Juan de Grijalva. Slide show of Galveston features 1900 Storm and grade raising. 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. Donated by Linda McBee, June 2000. Of special interest: unloading schooners (G), U.S. Robert 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?). One album consists of photographs by [Frank J.] 13 Galveston Rope [and] Twine Co./Galveston Cotton and Woolen Mill/Galveston Bagging and Cordage Co. 14 Medical Department of the University of Texas, 15 Ursuline Convent/University of St. Mary/Church of the Sacred Heart/St. Collection, 1969-1970; 6 volumes (slide trays), Collection, 1936-1946; 9 boxes (approx. Harbor scenes and sailing vessels. Most of the original nitrate negatives have not been developed. [Color illustration.] 174 Calder RD. Album 2 (A2) has duplicates of several Galveston-related images found in Album 1 (A1). Separated from MSS # 98-0023. One album entitled "Vietta", by Lionel Simms. 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. James Church/Trinity Episcopal Church, 18 Sealy Hospital/Harmony Hall/Henry Rosenberg Free School. For detailed inventory, see the first folder in the collection. View of Gulf and Boulevard from Hotel Galvez, Galveston, Texas. Owned by Mrs. Emil Wieselberg. Collection, ca 1880s-1970s; approx. Martin [Weinzophoel] (St. Joseph's Church), children and infants, gravesite, and miscellaneous residences (not in Galveston). John A. Caplen: Born Galveston, ca. Taken by Thomas G. Rice, donated by Dr. E. Burke Evans. Of particular importance are photos of President Franklin D. Roosevelts visit to Galveston in 1937. Julius Stockfleth painting. 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. Removed from the Name File. Fictitious view with houses. The negatives are not organized in any particular way but are clearly labeled. Mostly views of the aftermath of the 1915 Storm, along with several views of the temporary railroad trestle built to connect Galveston Island to the mainland and miscellaneous views of Galveston. GTHC staff found this collection in a wooden map case drawer in April 1992. Collection, 1915 mostly; 1914-26, nd. Rosenberg Library was expanded. Mayor of Galveston, Texas,. 1906-1919; 26 items. 50 photographs of Galveston after the 1900 Storm by the photographic firm of Harper and Co. which operated studios in Galveston and Houston at that time. Includes two photographs of Forman and two group images of the First Annual Safety Conference, Galveston Engineers District, District Boat Yard, 1940. Inicio planificacin de su prximo crucero vacaciones seleccionando un puerto de . Issued by Passenger Department, Southern Pacific Co., San Francisco, Cal. Album, ca. Available prints are highlighted. James Gately was a local businessman and an amateur photographer. Title: History of the Galveston Fire Department, 1843-1906. Many photos by Paul Verkin copied from negatives by LaLumiere. Gus Heye House, 1228 Ave E (two views), 9. Slides of general city views. T. Clark 1872-74 Some negatives are damaged (see Box 1). Moonlight View of Seawall. Negatives have been retained with the contact sheets. 10,000 photos). ); Scott, Gen. Winfield; Sewell, Gen. William Joyce; Sherman, Lt. Gen. William T.; Southern Chiefs composite card (2); Stuart, James Ewell Brown "Jeb"(2); Taylor, Gen. Richard "Dick" (2); Unidentified Men (3). The May McLemore Matthews files contain photographs of the Ursuline Academy Class of 1932 and the Oleander Duchesses. Further information is provided by the links below. The albums were found stored in GTHC, and are believed to have been given to Galveston Mayor Eddie Schreiber in the 1960s. After the storm, the 16-foot-high, 17-foot-wide seawall was begun; the first section was completed in 1904. The collection includes photographs of Allen, his family and friends (none are identified), and his businesses: Gus Allens Hotel, Gus Allens Caf (includes interiors and photos of employees). Proclamations; State of the City Address 2020; State of the City Address 2019; . The collection includes the contents of a photograph album. Collection, 1925-1939, [1961]; 41 items + negatives. Donor: Alfreda Houston. Storm of 1909. Most of the negatives and photographs were maintained by Eugene L. Porter, who taught at the University of Texas Medical Branch. Four folders of loose family photos, most are unidentified and taken in Europe at the turn of the century. Store on Postoffice Street both at its opening in 1947 and after the store's remodeling in 1955. James The Rosenberg Library has copy prints and glass negatives of the album photos. 448. The three quarter color bust of Allen in his uniform is two and a half inches tall by two inches wide. Coll. This album was separated from MSS #97-0017. until THU 6:00 PM CST, Galveston Island. 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. 1994 (spring), 329 The former Hitchcock railroad depot, now sited at 12550 Hwy. Collection, 1908-1986, nd; approx. Mayor Turner has referred to the petition and other statements made by 4 Families representatives as a "smear . Coll. Sea Wall in 1910, Galveston, Texas. Zero Report ( pdf) ( csv) Election Night First Results ( pdf) ( csv) Election Night Second Results ( pdf) ( csv) 200 postcards and one photograph). #177. Now you finally have a choice. Mr. Reesby, sexton from 1935-70, kept this Scrapbook and took the photos. Travels: Locations she visited depicted in this series include Europe, Africa, and the United States. A. Lyons, Jr. 1934 Comprised of photographs taken in the late 1970s to the early 1990s, this collection has a variety of subjects such as: Architecture, Business & Commercial, Ceremonies/Awards, Ribbon Cutting, Culture, Education, Events, Flora and Fauna, Fundraising, Government, Medicine, Organization, Other Cities and Places, People, Social Science, Sports & Recreation, Tourism, Transportation, and many other subjects. Snapshots and color slides. 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. Main Pavilion Dining Terrace, Boardwalk, Beach and Gulf 1944*. 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