Projects include: Aransas Pass; Bolivar Anchorage; Brazos Island Harbor, Brazos-Santiago Pass; Brazos River, Lock & Dam No. Original negatives included. Levy Funeral Home; Hurricanes of 1915 and 1932. The collection includes photographs, postcards, and original drawings. The Rosenberg Library has copy prints and glass negatives of the album photos. CITY, MAYOR Bayou Vista, Kenyon Courtney Dickinson, Veta Winick Santa Fe, Robert Cheek GOLIAD. Stubbs 1960, Events and Candidates (may be incomplete! 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. 33 Douvrys Seawall Caf and Dodgem during the Hurricane of 1932. Contact prints made from negatives loaned by Robert M. Armstrong. Donated by Fay Sappington. Twenty nine color slides, ca 1960s-1973. 1910s-20s, 1915; 26 items. Thomas The recipients were Guinevere Graham and C. J. Sweeney, both of Atlantic City, New Jersey. Collection, 1861--1865, 16 items, 1 empty album. Yet these historic homes also reflect a city whose peak was over a century ago. Purchased and donated by Edward T. Cotham, 2009. Donor: Margaret Schlankey. per night. 350 color slides ca 1890s-1980s. 1915), 133 Tropical Scenery (behind Garten Verein, looking north) (pm 1913), 134 Flowers and Palms (front yard of James Moreau Brown residence) (ca. Committee for the Humanities Reports, 3 Beach; Pagoda Bathing Company (background), 9 Galveston Cotton Exchange (interior view), 10 Galveston Daily News and Galveston Cotton Exchange, 11-12 Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway General offices, 15 Galveston County Courthouse and public square, 20th and Ave. H, 16 Galveston Court House and Jail; U.S. Post Office, 17 U.S. Donated by Admiral John Thiel in 1995. Photographs of Leona Lucille Mellen (1896-1994), owner and teacher of the Mellen School of Dance; her students in various recitals and perfomances; her physical fitness students at the Ursuline Academy. Waves striking beach and riprap. Two photograph albums contain personal snapshots. November 2024. Collection, ca. This collection consists of materials removed from an album compiled very likely by a member of the Stubbs family. Chataignon dedication ceremony for Texas Historical, Marker and naming of 13th Street Nov. 17, 1991, at Sacred Heart Church. Of special interest: antique doll photos. Galveston Postcard Collection, 1874-1929. Also b/w and color photos, some are oversized. Of special interest: aerial swing at Joyland Park (amusement park) on Seawall, Crystal Palace, diving board, and 1915 Storm damage. 35mm negatives have been made of certain views for which there are no corresponding glass negatives. 12002 State Hwy 6 | PO Box 950 | Santa Fe, Texas | (409) 925-6412 CITY, MAYOR Elkhart, Joe B. Burris ANGELINA. Loose oversized sheets with printed photographs and illustrations (with captions) that appeared in two of Galveston's newspapers. Subjects: John F. Smith residence; Wolfe residence. The Rosenberg Library has photocopies only; location of the originals is unknown. #65, Album #9. [1911], 51 Gulf Lumber Company, 32nd St. and Ave. C [1915], 68A Federal Courthouse at 20th and Post Office; northeast view 1917 (Oct. 31), 70 St. Josephs School, 2208 Ave. K [1918], 73 Texas City Artesian Ice & Cold Storage Company, 912 11th Ave. N. [1919], 75 Looking north on 22nd St. from Ave. E [1920], 77 Old and new Santa Fe Railroad depots at 25th St. and Strand [1921], 78 Original Mount Olive Baptist Church, 3600 block of Ave. The Great Seawall Protecting Galveston, Texas. Interior views include Tussup Grocery Company (Ave E--2125-27) and the J. E. Josey cabin. Many of the slides are copies of drawings or photographs in books in the Rosenberg Library's collection. Schlueter, including panorama of causeway. Also of note are the Focke and Kempner families. Greetings from Galveston, Texas. Collection, ca 1895-1901; approx. Donor: Michael Helfert. Galveston Sea Wall, Galveston, Texas. 18 Souvenir Folder of Galveston and Galveston Beach, Texas, 1 Calypso (exploration vessel) and Cousteau, Jacques, 8 Apache (reel ship) (missing 6/28/2013), 9 Ships (re Ashley Lykes; Mallory Lykes; Lorado Taft), 12 Todd Shipyards. Special Collection #276, the Clark and McLemore families photographs, contains photographs of Jeff McLemore, his wife May Clark McLemore, their daughter May McLemore Matthews, as well as photographs of the Clark family and friends of May McLemore Matthews. Fourteen photos from 1947 and five from 1955. D. Johnson 1846-53 This collection has been transferred into general slide boxes into appropriate G-files. 250 items. Collection, 1908-1986, nd; approx. built in 1901 still stands watch over G alveston Bay today call 281-334-3636 The Original Kemah Post Office (Seabrook is in the background) The Kemah Boardwalk Kemah is on State Highway 146 and State Highway 96 in a half-moon pocket on Galveston Bay twenty-five miles northeast of Galveston in northeastern Galveston County. Stereopticon photos of storm damage. Approx. Moonlight View of Seawall. Views of Galveston circa 1860 originally shot by Sache & Potter (see enclosed newspaper articles). Donor: John Bradley. Collection of the working papers used for the book on Henry Rosenberg published by the Rosenberg Library in 1918. Of special interest: Wolfson & Robinson, Tramonte residence (1211 Ave. D), Sam Tramonte, and Knights of Columbus. Stereoptican photos of storm damage. Includes children's portraits of Jane Burton and [J.] Misc. 5: house interiors, Clarke & Courts (interiors), fishing fleet, Rosenberg Library (interiors), Grace Episcopal Church, harbor views, Texas Heroes Monument, and children. Glass negatives only (no prints available). John The Gulf of Mexico at Night, Sea Wall Showing Rip Rap, Galvetson, Texas 1910, Bathing in the Surf, Greater Galveston, Texas 1913. Brewer W. Key residence, 2525 Broadway [1930], 2. Five wagons with dead to load on barges, 22nd & Wharf., 3. Fellman Seinsheimer [Jr.]. William Black and white contact sheets and original negatives, approx. Most of the negatives and photographs were maintained by Eugene L. Porter, who taught at the University of Texas Medical Branch. Contains hand colored postcards from his trip to New York City, Boston, and Europe). Glass negatives. B. Sabin 1874-83 H. Kempner as of 1917-19 Collection, 1908-1947, n.d.; ca. These photographs were published in Discovering Galveston Countys Past, written by Harrold K. Henck, Jr., and published by The Galveston County Daily News. Collection, ca. ; Galveston (including visited by USS South Dakota and SMS Bremen; Galvez Hotel; Seawall and beach; Ursuline Academy; Breakers Bathhouse; Texas Heroes Monument; Garten Verein Pavilion; parade; fire on Ave. B; Oleander Festival; Lydia T. Peetz, family and friends. The collection includes the contents of a photograph album. B/w photos ca 1870s-1920s, approx. This collection was transferred to the general slide boxes into G-5926 and Spec. In the index that follows, the numbers refer to folders. A sign posted on the driver-side door emphasizes his identity. Harbor view. Photos taken by Morris of causeway-related scenes. See also oversize Special Collections. A list of the slides is included at the beginning of the collection. Yarbrough's resignation letter said. Glass plate negatives discovered after Hurricane Alicia, 1983; owner and photographer unknown. For detailed inventory, see the first folder in the collection. Donor: Michel Schadt, 2013. Sea Wall East End. Mayor & City Council. See also Special Collection #28. Also a cash book with recipes. 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. Complete list of the names is in the first folder. Four folders of loose family photos, most are unidentified and taken in Europe at the turn of the century. Where Commerce and Pleasure Meet. Photographs taken or collected by Emily Whiteside, founder and executive director of the Galveston County Cultural Arts Council. 1860s through 1930s. Fortunes were made in cotton, mercantile house, banks, publishing and printing, flour and grain mills, railroads, land development, and shipping. Provides high level oversight for the day to day operation of the . Unidentified portrait of girl. Justice of the Peace 4. Of special interest: George Sealy residence, Ursuline Convent, U.S. Court House, Heidenheimer Castle, Ballinger residence, Tipton Walker residence, Cherry residence, Sealy Hutchings residence, Ashbel Smith Building, Bartlett residence, John Sealy residence, Seinsheimer residence, James M. Brown residence, Williams-Tucker residence, "Cradle", Sidney Sherman Monument, Peach Point Plantation, Trinity Episcopal Church (includes interior), U.S. Of special interest: Electric Park; several shots of the grade raising; Galveston Boat & Yacht Club; several interesting shots of boats and ships. Men, women and children posed, ca early 1900s, none are identified. (409) 763-8854 ext. The celebration of Juneteenth dates from 1865, when Texas slaves first learned the Civil War was over and they were free. Collection ca 1921 to late 1930s. Published by the Port of Galveston Magazine. 63 Greeting from Galveston, Texas Broadway looking east from 26th St. 64 El Mina Shrine Temple ((formerly James Moreau Brown residence), 65 Broadway (showing plantings) (pm 1911), 66 View on Broadway and 17th St. (showing plantings) (1908), 67 Greetings from Galveston, Texas Ave. J (hand corrected as Ave. Of special interest: Battle of Galveston re-enactment, Mardi Gras, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Rotary Club of Galveston, UTMB dedications, Grand Opera House, Galveston personalities, Ships, Dickens on the Strand. 5,000 photos and over 100 original negatives. Library and retains his full copyright to these prints and negatives. 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. Dyer. The album includes portraits of Hyacinth Moser (1861-1881), Fr. People: Individuals and groups. Collections are arranged into five groupings: Special Collections, Galveston Photographic Subject Files, Street Files, Name Files, and Miscellaneous. His mother died in 1823, and his father left him in the care of friends and relatives. 1 Italian Vault ceremony, Calvary Cemetery, Oct.11, 1992. The lantern slides were donated or purchased. 1898-1900. This collection consists of contact prints made from scans of original photographs belonging to Harms descendants. 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. 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. Staff found The stereopticon slide in the Rosenberg Wing attic in 2010. Galveston Sites: Robertson documented local historical architecture. 1910*. Vessels: U.S. dredges, including Galveston. TX 75098 Main #: 972-516-6000 Monday - Friday. The contents of the box had been given by Dr. Morgan to the Rosenberg Library. The softcover booklets are fragile, please use the book. Rose. Photographs, 1980s (bulk 1980); approx. Mayors and Postmasters of Galveston, Texas Mayors of Galveston, 1856-1955 (may be incomplete!) Of special interest: Lasker residence, League residence, Seeligson family, and children. The Galveston and Texas History Center contains of over 100,000 photographs, prints, and postcards that date from the 1850s to the 2000s. View of Gulf and Boulevard from Hotel Galvez, Galveston, Texas. Of special interest: Trinity Episcopal Church; portraits of the Kempner family and the Moody family; portraits of prominent Galvestonians. 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]. See first folder for detailed inventory. Color photographs taken by Karen Simon from a family outing to Sea-Arama Marineworld in Galveston, Texas. Donor: Don Mize, Postcard album, 1912; one box and one folder (approx. A few years ago at a family dinner, Johnson-Kunz noticed a major injury on his leg. Collection, ca. You can watch Houston Life live at 1:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. . Approx. Reprint from Nuclear Engineering, October, 1960. 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. Photographs, 1991; 29 prints of the June 19, 1991, parade. Apparently the Loeffs came to Galveston to work with Goedhart & Bates, grade raising contractors. Events: This series includes Mardi Gras, parades, parties, and UTMB events. CEO, Texas A&M University Galveston Mayor Craig Brown Mayor, City of Galveston Brian Maxwell City Manager, City of Galveston Jay Carnes Chair, Chamber of Commerce Rodger Rees Director, Port of Galveston Gina Spagnola President, Galveston Regional Chamber of Commerce GEDP Team Keith Gray Interim Executive Director Organizational Leadership 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. The mid 1870s to the mid 1890s was the apex of Galveston's prosperity. Collection, 1895-[1943], n.d.; 125 prints. It also includes snapshots of the Storm of 1943. 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. The Great Seawall, Galveston, Tex. Collection, 1979-1980; ca. Shelved in oversized drawers. 1960-1962; 18 prints made from 17 color slides and one black/white negative. The papers were found in the old attic in the Rosenberg Library by Anna Peebler in March 1996. It's true. 32 folders with snapshots and two albums of color slides all taken by John Glowczski of UTMB in 1991. 28 Roy Harm at Galveston, ca.1925. 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: . Of special interest: San Antonio River; St. Mary's Church, Ursuline Convent, Concepcion Mission, military plaza, military headquarters, Alamo, arsenal, and Mexican-Americans. Of special interest: Association meeting in San Jacinto Park on 19th Street; Walk Against Crime; Leeland Van Derventer, president of the Association. James F. Smith of Arkansas took these photographs during his visit to Galveston during July 1937. 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?). Fishing Grounds, Galveston, Tex. Of special interest: soldiers, state capitol in Austin. : 15, 16, 21, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28. Photographs, ephemera, and newspaper clippings. This collection was originally stored at the end of the Morgan family papers (MSS #83-0057). 823 items. See also Spec. These photographs include images of Stella as a young man, the Galveston Municipal Band in summer concerts at Menard Park band shell and snapshots of Stella in his home. The donor of these negatives is unknown, and the prints were made by the library. A photo of a Julius Stockfleth painting of the 1900 Storm has been transferred to the Galveston Subject Files in G-1771. Taken by Robert L. Browning, 1946-1953. Snapshots include: Texas Heroes Monument, Surf Bathhouse; dredges; steamer Galveston, and Seawall. Of special interest: Kameyer and Mattei families; Marion and Frances Mattei; friends, including Billie and Charles W. Bueche Jr.; various antiques; views of Galveston; a good selection of turn-of-the-century portraits including several of well-to-do Afro-Americans. Of special interest: Construction of island and mainland sections; Virginia Point; Texas Heroes Monument; First Baptist Church. Separated from MSS# 98-0013. Purchased from Fred White, 1982. Staff found the prints in the vault. Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Madrid. The City of Galveston recorded the deed to Pelican Island in the county Clerk's Office in 1872. The Great Sea Wall, at Galveston, on the Gulf of Mexico, near Houston, Texas, Moonlight View of Beach Boulevard and Seawall from the Air 1945*. Donor: L. Tuffly Ellis. . His father, Michael Charles Schadt, was photographer. Photos of Shriner party train trip to and from San Francisco via Canada. The Galveston Island Convention and Visitors Bureau. Of special interest: interior views of unidentified residences and Port of Texas City, Texas. See first folder for detailed inventory. Seawall, Beach and Boulevard, Galveston, Texas, Sea Wall by Moonlight,Galveston, Texas 1906*, Sea Wall, Galveston, Tex. General city views. Three photographs: barge carrying bodies out to sea, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, and workers looking for the dead. Robert Collection donated by Mr. Reid in 1973. 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. Of special interest: 1895 snowstorm. Job in San Antonio - Bexar County - TX Texas - USA , 78208. 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. Adrian This album was separated from MSS #97-0017. Features Buccaneer Hotel. A pen-and-ink /watercolor painting of the Powhatan house by Guyrene, 1968, was transferred to the Museum. Heading names were taken from the envelopes in which the negatives were housed. late 1800s-1990; 16 photographs. Copied from the original scrapbook loaned by Margaret Tuma through the Moore Memorial Library, Texas City. The first container terminal opened in 1972. Donor: Jean Mills. Albert F. Proeger, Eugene, Ore. Bartholomew, Phoebe Loraine (Mrs. H. Sinclair), 6 Stafford, W. Maner (in Civil War uniform), 7 Van Alstyne, Mary Lufkin (Mrs. William S. Sincliair), Beach activities: 1, 2, 3, 9, 13, 15, 18, 19a, 25, 29, Medical Department of the University of Texas: 9, Stafford, Margaret Jeannetta: 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 24, 30, 31, 33, 2 Jones and three other children individuals standing in front of Army vehicles, 3 States Marine Isthmian Steamship Co. vessels at Piers 29-33 (1950), FF4-1 States Marine Istmina Steamship Co. vessels at Piers 30-33 (1950), FF12 1 Loading/unloading military vehicles on steamship, 5 Sailing ship; Galveston Boat and Yacht Club (background), 9 Broadway West from 24th St. (image obscured by message), 4 The Start Strand between 2424th & 25th Sts. 27 years old (1880 federal census). past mayors of galveston, tx. Photos of San Antonio (SA) and Austin (AU). Stored in oversized drawers. Of special interest: Photo album with 1900 Storm images; also: grade raising; Trube residence; John F. Smith residence. The papers include text and photographs used for the publication, but they are not complete, not all photos are included. Pages in category "Mayors of Galveston, Texas" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. John Donor: Jessica Blair (daughter-in-law of James Blair). Photocopies of the albums pages are filed in the first folder. Mildred Maury Robertson (1907-1999) graduated from Ball High School and attended the University of Texas. See detailed inventory in the first folder within the collection. We can't make these things up. Collection, 1984, 1986; approx. Separated from MSS #89-0001, Camp Hughes Records. 1890; 41 8x10 albumin prints mounted in album. Fifty-two 5x7 b/w prints and 256 2.5x2.5 negatives showing various scenes in Galveston during the late 1930s. Approx. Items removed from damaged album. Photographs document destruction around Galveston. Separated from MSS #98-0010. 8 Mosquito Fleet; Grasso & Son, Inc. (background). U.S. National Bank building (2 views), 12. After Tuesday's runoff election, Brown is mayor-elect. 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. or (L.); Johnston, Albert Sidney; Johnston, Joseph E. (3); Lee, Robert E. (Gen.) & Staff; Polk, Rev. Y. Cartwright, Jr. as of 1952-55 ), 224 New homes in Texas City built in the year following the Texas City Disaster [1948], 233 C.P. 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. Of special interest: Ursuline Academy Illustrated Prospectus (1897), 1961 Storm damage, music class, grade raising around Ursuline (1907), Ursuline Academy students and graduates (1930s-1967), and Kirwin High School students. Tokio Dance Hall (background). Harry Galveston, TX 77551. J. Photographs of Capt. 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. 20 b/w prints, most are also in the G-1771. 32, 35, St. Augustine, Florida (childhood home): A1, 1 Berlocher (John) Building (5 items) 1967, 1969, Blum (Leon & H.) Building (2 items) 1894-95, Cohen (Robert I.) Forman was a resident engineer who served with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Activities commemorating the Library's 75th anniversary. This collection is currently being digitized. The images were separated by Casey Greene from MSS #88-0019, Maco Stewart, III, Papers in November 2011. Edmund Fictitious view with houses. Loose items in front include brochure of Texas Prudential Insurance Co., a Christmas card, and an unidentified portrait. Eaton Chapel, First Lutheran Church, Flood & Calvert Building, Galveston (city),Galveston Island, E. S. 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