6 1980 (Feb.), 311 Texas City Frank Davison residence, 109 3rd Ave. N [1980], 314 St. Pauls Methodist Church, 1425 Broadway [1980], 315 La Marque Pauls Union Church, 1709 Oak St. [1982], 316 Reedy Chapel, African Methodist Episcopal Church [1984], 317 Holiday Innl, 5002 Seawall Blvd. 100 items. 1952*, 11-14 People (nearly all unidentified and undated). Of special interest: Wolfson & Robinson, Tramonte residence (1211 Ave. D), Sam Tramonte, and Knights of Columbus. 54 items: Barksdale, Gen. William; Beauregard, Gen. Pierre Gustave Toutant; Breckinridge, Gen. John C. (2); Confederate Picket Guard; Davis, Jefferson (3); Davis, Jefferson Mrs.; Edward VII as Prince of Wales; rincess of Wales; Ewell, Gen. Richard S. (2); Farragut, Rear Adm. David Glasgow; Forrest, Gen. Nathan Bedford; Generals of the South: Beauregard; Jackson, Stonewall; Johnston, Joe; Lee, Robert E.; Longstreet; Morgan; Stuart; Buckner; Forrest; Hardee; Hood; Lovell; Marshall; Smith (Kirby); Grant, Lt. Gen. Ulysses S.; Hampton, Gen. Wade; Hill, Gen. Ambrose P.; Hood, Gen. John Bell (3); Jackson, Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" (3); Jackson, Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" (2) (his grave); Johnson, Andrew; Johnson, (J.) Photographs, photocopies, news clippings, and ephemera. The collection includes photographs of historic Galveston buildings; children's activities; the remains of the Ufford Building after it burned down in 1978; a mariachi performance outside St. Mary's Cathedral; and other events. Donor: Erik C. Loeff. Events: This series includes Mardi Gras, parades, parties, and UTMB events. Caplen moved away again in about.1905, to Alta Loma where he kept a farm. People: Individuals and groups. Collection, 1907-1971, nd; 202 items. Images are made available in the Archives Catalog as they are digitized. See also Spec. He oversaw construction of the East End Extension of the Seawall (1918-1925). See also Spec. John 1900-2000; 82 items. Compare the U.S. death toll during major events The storm was first detected on August 27 in the tropical Atlantic. Homes and buildings in Sugar Land, Texas, as well as of the Imperial Sugar Company facilities. #14. Photographs of Capt. They were separated from his papers (see MSS # 88-0006). Donated by Shirley Bradley, niece of Ms. Mellen. Black and white contact sheets and original negatives, approx. Business Development Representative. Bathing in the Gulf of Mexico/In the Surf, Showing Murdochs Bath House at Galveston, Texas, New Municipal Free Fishing Pier, Galveston, Texas. Black and white snapshots mounted on three loose album pages (both sides); dated 1910; 24 images. Of special interest: 20th St looking from Ave P; looking northwest from 12th St and Broadway; Elevator A; 14th St and Ave K; 15th St and beach; Grand Opera House; Sol Bromberg residence (2509 Ave I; three duplicate views). 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. A Beach Scene Galveston, Texas. 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. See also Spec. 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. People: Photographs of Robertson, her family, friends, and alumni, staff, and faculty of UTMB. He died there and was buried in Lakeview Cemetery in Galveston. Copy prints and negatives of photos in family custody. 23 Moss, W. Bruce Grocery Store, Galveston, TX, [1885], 25-29 Miscellaneous (including Marcus Exline, William Plunkett Harris, Octavia Hutchings, Dabney Tabb, and Herman Zander), Alta Loma, Texas Caplen Family Residence, 5-9 La Porte, Texas, 1895 (including barbecues, plum tree, YMCA Excursion, andCedar Point), 11-13 Sylvan Beach\ Miscellaneous (including waterspout, June 1920), American National Insurance Company Annex, 6-8 Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish School (8 items), U.S. Seawall and Beach, Galveston, Texas. Glass negatives only (no prints available). See a complete inventory included with the photocopies. Collection, 1984, 1986; approx. See also Special Collections #267. [Shows beached boat.] In 1930, she began her career at the University of Texas Medical Branch as assistant librarian. See a detailed inventory in the first folder within the collection. Julius Stockfleth painting. Collection, 1976; 3 slide trays, 1 cassette tape. Topics include: U.S.S. ; meetings, nd. Sacred Heart Church (background). Also b/w and color photos, some are oversized. Of particular importance are photos of President Franklin D. Roosevelts visit to Galveston in 1937. Negatives have been retained with the contact sheets. Postcard Collection, ca. 3 [Aerial view of grounds taken from Hotel Galvez.] We talk with the director of an acclaimed new movie shot on location in the refinery environments of Texas City, Galveston, Port Arthur, and San Leon. Photographic Collection, 1965-1990; 183 photos; 49 slides; 8 items. Raymond (? Available prints are highlighted. The Galveston and Texas History Center contains of over 100,000 photographs, prints, and postcards that date from the 1850s to the 2000s. 1994 (spring), 329 The former Hitchcock railroad depot, now sited at 12550 Hwy. Wharf and harbor scenes shot by Verkin. The snapshots of the 1943 hurricane possibly show the interior of the Stewart Title Building. Images portray shipbuilding activity in Galveston during World War II. 1910s-20s, 1915; 26 items. Also Junior Mardi Gras celebrations. 24, Galveston County, Texas for 1968-1969. Collection, 1915 mostly; 1914-26, nd. Crystal Palace Building (background). All are copies of prints in the Rosenberg Library's custody. A. Gary 1885-89 See first folder within the collection for complete inventory. Approx. 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. The photographs reflect the council's activities. 5: house interiors, Clarke & Courts (interiors), fishing fleet, Rosenberg Library (interiors), Grace Episcopal Church, harbor views, Texas Heroes Monument, and children. Approx. Galveston Hand Colored (booklet with color illustrations). His mother died in 1823, and his father left him in the care of friends and relatives. Accompanying these albums is a superintendent's record book, 1929-1930, owned by Wallace N. Norton, who was superintendent of distribution of the Texas Cities Gas Co. 1913), Seahorse Motel (shows swimming pool) (1959), 12 Seahorse Motel on Seawall (shows swimming pool) (1958), 16 Three women seated or standing at Mermaid Bar, 22 Exhibit of pilot boat Ima Hogg, Cotton Palace, 1909, 23 Flying High in Galveston (shows tourist in hot air balloon), 24 Miss Cleburne, beauty pageant (postcard from Spain), 25 Galveston Regatta June 3 to 10th 1905. In the 1960s and early 1970s, there were forward looking innovations in Galveston. Loose snapshots, three albums of color and b/w photos, and approx. General city views. This collection consists of publicity photographs of Sea-Arama, an aquatic amusement park in Galveston (1965-1990). Taken by Robert L. Browning, 1946-1953. 1907-1917, early 1900s; 45 items. Sea Wall, Galveston, Texas. Three photographs: barge carrying bodies out to sea, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, and workers looking for the dead. Enjoying the Bathing in the Gulf of Mexico, at Galveston, Texas/Come on in, the Water is Fine. Murdochs Bathhouse and beach. Zero Report ( pdf) ( csv) Election Night First Results ( pdf) ( csv) Election Night Second Results ( pdf) ( csv) Donor: Lou Cecelia Stubbs Frost, 2006. Publication note: Published for the Benefit of the Firemens Relief Fund. 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. The library has three copies of the album, one donated by George Sealy, one by Charles Fowler, and one donor unknown. Over 12,000 people call Seabrook home, and why not? The Joseph Stanley Clark files contain photographs of damage in Aransas Pass, Texas after the 1919 hurricane. 1860s through 1930s. Fortunes were made in cotton, mercantile house, banks, publishing and printing, flour and grain mills, railroads, land development, and shipping. Vessels: U.S. dredges, including Galveston. The last American Indian group on Clear Creek was the Akokisa (or Orcoquiza) who occupied the region from Galveston Bay north to present-day Conroe, Texas. This booklet has exterior and interior views of the Beach Hotel (1883-1898) and the Tremont Hotel (1876-1928). Photo Album #3, 1994-2000 Item 4. H. Beheler 1958-61 Robert John Mihovil donated the prints (2 b/w 8x10 and 21 color snapshots) and the color negatives for research purposes only. Dated approx. [1921], 88B First Methodist Episcopal Church, South [1915] (Not listed in original inventory), 89 German Evangelical Association Church, 1828 Ave. H [1915] (Number assigned to another photo in original inventory), 94 DeRango Auto Company, 1913 -23rd St. [1923], 100 Port Bolivar Jefferson, one of the Galveston-Bolivar ferries [1925], 101 New ten-room camp apartment at Hawkins Tourist Camp, 15th and Seawall [1924], 102 Hawkins Tourist Camp Ground, 15th and Seawall [1925], 105 Dickinson George Warriner Home, 1600 block of Pine Dr. [1925], 106 Brown Villa near Dickinson on Humble Camp Rd. Album #2: Meetings at La Porte, Galveston Island, and San Jacinto Battleground, 1910-1919. Quick Links Public Meetings and Agendas GC Watch Live Extreme Weather & Disaster Outreach Careers. 60 items. 7. Stereoptican photos of storm damage. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff . Donor: Vinnie Nesbitt. 1903*. Heading names were taken from the envelopes in which the negatives were housed. Two years have rolled around already and it's time for another City election. Darst served as Curator of the Rosenberg Library Museum, 1978-2004. An undated tintype photograph of the Hughes family house, a typescript of the 1900 Storm account dictated and signed by Carrie McAlpine Hughes, newspaper clipping and transcript of a 1937 article from the Dallas Morning News that includes recollections of the storm by Mattie Mae Hughes, and a newsclipping of a September 8, 1957 article from the Palestine (Texas) Herald-Press chronicling Irby Bennett Hughess memories of the storm. Donated by Fay Sappington. Driving down Broadway Avenue, one can see the splendors of Galveston's past in the enormous Victorian homes that once housed the commercial magnates who transformed this small island into the largest city in Texas. ), 1900 Storm damage. If they are available digitally, there is a link to the Archives Catalog where they can be searched. The category Miscellaneous Projects includes several sites in Galveston and views of construction. Gus Reymershoffer House, 1302 Ave E (4 views), 10. 13 Seawall Monument, 23rd St. and Seawall Blvd. Darst was Curator or the Rosenberg Library Museum, 1978-2004. He graduated from Jacksonville High School in May 1966 and then attended Jacksonville Baptist College in 1968 with an Associate of Arts Degree. Galveston, TX 77551. Calle de Juan Perez Zuniga, 20, Madrid, Madrid, 28027. Of special interest: exterior and interior shots of the Quarantine Station, ANICO building and the downtown area, sunset scenes and the Bolivar ferry. Oliver A pen-and-ink /watercolor painting of the Powhatan house by Guyrene, 1968, was transferred to the Museum. Of special interest: Japanese midget submarine; 1940 snowstorm; parade for Douglas Corrigan; Fort Crockett; hurricane of 1932. The collection consists mostly of Galveston beach and street scenes. A subject index is available in the Reading Room. Winner/Notes. Moonlight View of Seawall. ,The photographs are from an album entitled Rattlesnakes: The 17th Street Gang 1980 and depict the clubs reunion. Lantern slides used to illustrate Raimundo de Ovies' lectures on civic art, American sculpture, and American mural painting. Saranac, E. H. Thornton, Jr., Doctor Lykes, and shrimp boats. Staff found the prints in the vault. The collection consists of autographed photographs of celebrities. Home City Government Mayor & City Council Past Mayors. 1880s-1930; ca. Color snapshots. See first folder for detailed inventory. 1900-1916, 1937; 23 items. Other views of aftermath at Seabrook, Deepwater, Virginia Point, and Pasadena. Collection, ca. 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. Misc. Of special interest: Lasker Home for Children; Jones (John M.) residence (Ave M--1725); Davis (James N.) residence (24th St--1315). Slide Collection, c. 1950s-1960s; approximately 200 slides. The names of steamships are italicized. This collection is currently being digitized. James Gately was a local businessman and an amateur photographer. The photographs include one group photo of the Ball High School Class of 1936 50th Reunion, held at the Balinese Room on October 25, 1986, featuring Mais's mother Ethel Heuman, and two aerial photos of Galveston circa-1950s. Collection, ca. The collection includes negatives, positive copies made from scans, loose photographs, and three slides. 1926. Photographs pertain to the USCGS cutter Galveston Island, including her commissioning, crew, and visitors. busted mugshots galveston countydoes keegan allen have a child 26th February 2023 . 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). Photo Album #1, 1994 Item 2. 6. lithograph of the interior and exterior of Star Drug Store. Collection, 1908-1947, n.d.; ca. They have been removed from #114. A comprehensive index to the postcards is in the online finding aid and kept with the collection. Separated from MSS# 98-0013. Lexington (CVT-16) in ship channel), 49 Seawolf Park (showing U.S.S. View of Gulf and Boulevard from Hotel Galvez, Galveston, Texas. 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. Some photographs were taken in Galveston. 13 In the Heart of Galveston after Hurricane, great pools of stagnant water endangered the health of survivors. Box 3 contains two folders of nitrate negatives. Harbor and city scenes shot or copied by Morris. 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. 126 gthc@rosenberg-library.orgGalveston and Texas History CenterRosenberg Library2310 Sealy AvenueGalveston, TX 77550 Open Tue-Sat 9-6Directions & Maps, #298 James W. Munn Photographic Collection, #299 Emily Whitehead Photographic Collection, #301 Mildred Grace Richie photographic collection, #302 Galveston Delegation to Niigata photographic collection, Galveston Photographic Subject Files (G-Files) Inventory, Photo Albums & Special Collections Inventory, Search the Archives Catalog to find photographs and manuscript collections, Dancing Pavilion, Galveston Garten Verein, Strickland's Printing and Lithographing Establishment, Map of the International and Great Northern Railroad of Texas and connections, 1-3 Afro- Americans See also Ball High School; Juneteenth Celebration, 31 Little League Colombo Park Season Opening (includes Nick Colombo), 33 Mexican Americans Queen of Peace Church, 37 Pelican island (including Texas.A&M University, Galveston and Todd Shipyards Nuclear waste facility), 43 St. Constantine & St. Helen Serbian Orthodox Church, 47 Serbian Orthodox Church Easter Celebration, 59 Texas. Galveston Beach, Showing the New $1,500,000 Recreation Pier, Galveston, Texas. 35mm internegatives made from the slides included in the collection. Some photographs predate 1940.Most photographs taken by Paul Murphy of the Houston Chronicle. Seawall, Beach and Boulevard, Galveston, Texas, Sea Wall by Moonlight,Galveston, Texas 1906*, Sea Wall, Galveston, Tex. Harm operated and managed the Mountain Speedway roller coaster, Old Mill, and other beachfront attractions. In the index that follows, the numbers refer to folders. Donated by Frederick Heer, great-grandson of Capt. Also, a photo of FDRs visit to Galveston in 1937. [1929], 134 Texas Sugar Refining Company plant in southeast Texas City [1930], 138 Ferry boat Jefferson crossing from Galveston to Port Bolivar. B/w stock photos of Galvestons grade raising ca 1904; 5 folders. Other copies of this album have been cataloged. _____ [Reinchapelain],James H. Savage, Fr. Small collection of b/w snapshots, stock photos, and few professional portraits of Maco Stewart Jr., his family and friends (none are identified). Rough Sea, Galveston, Texas. The images date from approximately 1898 to 1900, when Sweeney was a young teenager. Texas (battleship); boats; ships; Morgans Point; Houston Ship Channel; South Jetty lighthouse; fire engine; oleanders; pilot boats. Album donated by the Rice University Fondren Research Center, Sept. 2000. 9978 Collection, 1991-92; 73 items. Co. Second School. Fictitious view with houses. Frank Photographs were taken all over Galveston Island, showing damage and debris caused by the storm. submission guidelines. Maurer photos. Broadway Beauties (re: James Moreau Brown, Walter Gresham, Michel B. Of special interest: 1950 Easter parade through Downtown; 1950 Splash Day parade; General Douglas MacArthurs visit to Galveston in June 1951. Of special interest: portraits, scenic views (location unknown), hunting scene, men seated in cornfield, men standing in front of restaurant, and road grader. Also includes photo of "Snake" Ewell, Howard University football star, 1926-1927. [1935], 161 First Hutchings-Sealy National Bank, 2202 Market St. [1935], 162 21st St. looking south from Market St. toward the Seawall [ca. The Treasure Island of America. Emil Bunjes (1902-1974) was a Galveston artist. Murdochs Bathhouse (background). Donor: Frank Newnam. Four albums of photographs of construction work on the causeway and other sites in the area. 1816 - The first settlement was established on September 13, 1816 by French privateer, Louis-Michel Aury, who was sent as the Mexican governor of Texas to create, first, a port from which to launch Of special interest: Spoor family; gym class; scenes along Lake Michigan; basic training at Allentown and Guths Station, Pennsylvania; gas masks; encampment at Genoa, Italy; Italian lira and llire; scenes near Verdun, France; Kaiser Wilhelm II,and General Paul von Hindenburg. 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. #111. 125 Email us museum@rosenberg-library.org Rosenberg Library Museum 2310 Sealy Avenue, 4th Floor Galveston, TX 77550 The Great Storm of 1900 exhibition is located on the 4th floor in the Harris Gallery. Chataignon Council No. 200 items. See the first folder within the collection for the detailed inventory of photos. 1908-1911, used for correspondence between Galveston and La Marque. GALVESTON Over the past two years, Craig Brown has gone from councilman, to mayor pro tem, to acting mayor. Mostly black/white and color snapshots of Galveston buildings and residences, as well as the Blessing of the Shrimp Fleet. Felix Stella was director of the Galveston Municipal Band as well as its fore-runner, The Galveston Melody Orchestra. The Miscellaneous Files (M-Files) contain photographs of areas outside of Galveston and Texas, including a rare photo of the Texas Infantry at Camp Quantico. 500 items. Prints and information concerning the fire in the Ufford Building, southwest corner of 23rd Street and Mechanic, in 1977. Harry After the storm, the 16-foot-high, 17-foot-wide seawall was begun; the first section was completed in 1904. ), jetty construction, 1875 Storm damage, 1900 Storm damage, Battle of Galveston, Harriett Lane. Transferred from Elissa Project Records. Stored in oversized drawers. Twenty nine color slides, ca 1960s-1973. Photographic Collection, undated, 1937, 1957; 5 items. Martin [Weinzophoel] (St. Joseph's Church), children and infants, gravesite, and miscellaneous residences (not in Galveston). 87 near High Island 1939 (Aug.), 187 Broadway looking east from 25th St., showing the YWCA Home for Women [1940], 191 Gun battery at Fort Crockett 1941 (Sept.), 192 Anti-aircraft sound locators at Fort Crockett [1941], 193 Night firing of anti-aircraft guns with search lights at Fort Crockett [1941], 195 Ave. C looking west from 22nd St. [1942], 198 Broadway Baptist Church, 35th and Broadway [1942], 200 S. S. Galveston Hotel, 8th and Seawall 1942 (Mar. See the black notebooks with survey sheets to view each photo. 8. B. Andrews 1857-60 The slides and negative may have belonged to Mildred Robertson. 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. In oversized drawers. Both of them finished ahead of Mayor Lori Lightfoot 34% for Vallas, 20% for Johnson and 17% for Lightfoot, who was criticized for her response to the increased crime and will depart as the first one-term mayor in Chicago in 40 years. 1898-1960, nd; 15 items. A list of the slides is included at the beginning of the collection. HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Harris County is seeking your opinion about a major transportation project. Photographs and Negatives, circa 1947-1948; 20 photos; 3 negatives. He served under 2 mayors (Carlos Garza and Matthew Doyle) for 16 consecutive years until he stepped away from city government in 2016. Photographs of servants who worked for the Clark family, such as Beatrice Howard, are also present. Of special interest: locomotives (including "General Sherman" and "Little Susie"), Iroquois, U.S.C.G.S. 1994 (spring), 344 League City Aerial view of new homes in the South Shore Harbour subdivision, Galveston Countys newest master planned community 1994 (spring), 345 Texas City Aerial view of Mall of Mainland along FM 1764 off Interstate 45 1994 (spring), 346 La Marque Aerial view of Gulf Greyhound Park on FM 2004 just west of Interstate 45 1994 (spring), 347 View of Market St. looking northeast from 23rd St. 1994 (spring), 348 1894 Grand Opera House 1994 (spring), 350 Entrance to Galveston County Courthouse (erected 1967) 1994 (spring), 351 League City Galveston County Gateway Visitors Center at 1849 South Gulf Freeway 1994 (spring), 352 The Galveston County Daily News building, 8522 Teichman Rd. CITY, MAYOR Elkhart, Joe B. Burris ANGELINA. The May McLemore Matthews files contain photographs of the Ursuline Academy Class of 1932 and the Oleander Duchesses. See first folder for more specific inventory. Approx. Photograph postcards of European royalty from the Reymershoffer family. B/w photos ca 1870s-1920s, approx. B/w and color snapshots, commercial photographs, illustrations, color slides, approx. 20 b/w prints, most are also in the G-1771. renato's palm beach happy hour Uncovering hot babes since 1919. Galvestons Famous Sea Wall, Galveston, Tex. Persons featured include William Hendley; Capt. 1961, 1974; 40 items (includes color snapshots). 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). Married Nancy J. Nicholson (1861-1938) near Clear Lake, 1881. [1930], 139A Ciucci Grocery Store, 3901 Ave. O [ca. Photographer: Susan Shaw. Vernon Rabel, worship service, Pastor John C. Roehm. The Rosenberg Library Museum displayed a miniature portrait of the first Mayor of Galveston John Melville Allen as the November 2011 Treasure of the Month. One album entitled "Vietta", by Lionel Simms. 1930] (Not listed in original inventory), 139B John P. Deppens Restaurant, 3838 Seawall Blvd. 1890; 41 8x10 albumin prints mounted in album. 2 17th Street Fishing Pier. Collection, ca 1880s-1970s; approx. A. Lyons, Jr. 1934-40 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. Most of these collections have not yet been digitized or cataloged online. From 1840 to 1870, the city was a major immigration port for over a quarter million Europeans. Of special interest: Scull and Fedford family,black schools in Galveston, prominent Galvestonians, parades and funerals. Photographs compiled by Pamela Werner Gann of the Galveston seawall being built, a railroad trestle built during the construction of the Causeway, and houses damaged by an unspecified storm. Glass plate negatives discovered after Hurricane Alicia, 1983; owner and photographer unknown. Of special interest: officers, training, gun placements, range-finding equipment. Topics include: Contains 19 pages with rotogravures. 7 Railroad tracks running next to Galveston causeway. Mayor defends Galveston on eve of crackdown. [2] Nearly 3,000 signatures were needed to force a recall election. ], 11 The Hurricanes Wide Swath in the Residence Section, 12 Scene in the West End where many bodies were found. Storm of 1909. Painting by Julius Stockfleth. It's a three-and-a-half mile extension of the Hardy Toll between the 610-North Loop and . 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