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[Crowd at the Helen Hall Libary Dedication]
Photograph of the crowd gathered at the Helen Hall Library dedication ceremony.
[Crowd at the Helen Hall Library Dedication]
Photograph of the crowd gathered at the Helen Hall Library dedication ceremony.
[Crowd at the Helen Hall Library Dedication]
Photograph of the crowd gathered for the Helen hall Library dedication ceremony. The crowd is standing on the parking lot outside the building, which is visible in the background.
[Crowd at the Helen Hall Library Dedication]
Photograph of the crowd gathered in the parking lot for the Helen Hall Library dedication ceremony.
[Dr. Lloyd Ferguson and his wife Rosalee at the Helen Hall Library Open House]
Photograph of Dr. Lloyd Ferguson and his wife Rosalee, standing together for a picture inside the newly renovated Helen Hall Library building after its dedication ceremony. Dr. Ferguson was a superintendent of the Clear Creek School District.
[Helen Hall Library At Night]
Photograph of the Helen Hall Library building at night. The exterior is characterized by segmental arches and pillars; outdoor lighting within the open walkway provides ample light.
[Helen Hall Library Dedication Attendees]
Photograph of four individuals, two men and two women, attending the Helen Hall Library dedication ceremony. They are all dressed neatly.
[Helen Hall Library Dedication Ceremony]
Photograph of a group of people bowing their heads at the dedication ceremony for Helen Hall Library. The scene takes place right outside the entrance of the library. Some people, who are mostly elderly, are seated. Others are standing, including Walter Hall, husband and widower of the library's namesake. A table is set up with a podium and a microphone on the sidewalk just in front of the building.
[Helen Hall Library Dedication Ceremony]
Photograph of a man standing at a podium and speaking at the Helen Hall Library dedication ceremony. The podium is set atop a table between two plants. Walter Hall, widower of the library's namesake, is seated to the left in a blue jacket, waiting to speak.
[Helen Hall Library Dedication Ceremony]
Photograph of a tall man, who is wearing a light-colored suit, standing at a podium set atop a cloth-covered table. He is a speaker at the Helen Hall Library dedication ceremony. The table is positioned right outside the front entrance of library. A few people stand nearby as he speaks.
[Joe Lamb and Rochelle Puckett at the Helen Hall Library Open House]
Photograph of Mayor Joe Lamb and retired teacher Rochelle Puckett standing together inside the newly renovated Helen Hall Library building on the day of the dedication ceremony. The man is wearing a light-colored suit jacket, a shirt and tie as well as a pair of glasses. He was one of the speakers during the ceremony. The woman to his right is wearing a red double-breasted blazer with a boutonnière pinned to her lapel.
[Open House at Helen Hall Library]
Photograph of guests at the open house at the Helen Hall Library dedication ceremony. People greet and mingle with each other; a couple of men and women are shaking hands on the staircase mezzanine.
[Open House at Helen Hall Library]
Photograph of guests going up and down the staircase at the open house at Helen Hall Library after its dedication ceremony. Signs labeling distinct areas in the library are visible; the sign on the left one says, "Catalogs" and the one on the right says, "Investment Services."
[People Standing Between Library Bookshelves]
Photograph of two women standing in an aisle between bookshelves inside the newly renovated Helen Hall Library. They are both dressed neatly.
[Portrait of Helen Hall Inside Eponymous Library]
Photograph of Walter Hall standing next to a portrait of his late wife, Helen Hall, for whom the Helen Hall Library is named. Her portrait is hanging in the lobby of the newly renovated building for which the dedication ceremony had just taken place.
[Ribbon Cutting at Helen Hall Library]
Photograph of Walter Hall, widower of Helen Hall for whom the Helen Hall Library is named, cutting the ribbon at the dedication ceremony in honor of the newly renovated building. Two people hold the ribbon in place as he cuts it. A crowd of people are visible in the background, watching the scene unfold.
[Ribbon Cutting at Helen Hall Library]
Photograph of Walter Hall, widower of Helen Hall for whom the Helen Hall Library is named, holding the cut ribbon at the dedication ceremony in honor of the newly renovated building. Two people are standing on either side of him to assist. A crowd of people are visible in the background, watching the scene unfold.
[Visitors at the Helen Hall Library Open House]
Photograph of three individuals standing inside the newly renovated Helen Hall Library building after its dedication ceremony. The individuals are gathered near a low bookshelf holding encyclopedias; it separates the young man on the left from the woman and the man on the right.
[Visitors at the Helen Hall Library Open House]
Photograph of two individuals, a man and a woman, standing inside the newly renovated Helen Hall Library building after the dedication ceremony; they are in the study cubicle area.
[Visitors at the Helen Hall Library Open House]
Photograph of two individuals, a woman and a man, standing together inside a conference room at the newly renovated Helen Hall Library, directly after the dedication ceremony.
[Visitors at the Helen Hall Library Open House]
Photograph of two individuals, a woman and a man, standing near a bookshelf inside the newly renovated Helen Hall Library after its dedication ceremony. The woman is wearing a blue dress with a bow at the collar and the man is wearing a gray suit and tie.
[Visitors at the Helen Hall Library Open House]
Photograph of a conversation between three people, a man and two women, inside the newly renovated Helen Hall Library building, directly after the dedication ceremony. Just behind them, another woman is walking through the doorway.
[Visitors at the Helen Hall Library Open House]
Photograph of four people, three men and one woman, engaged in a conversation at the open house at the newly renovated Helen Hall Library after its dedication ceremony. The man in the teal blue suit jacket is Walter Hall. He is the widower of Helen Hall, for whom the library is named.
[Walter Hall at the Helen Hall Library Dedication]
Photograph of Walter Hall, widower of Helen Hall for whom Helen Hall Library is named, giving a speech at the dedication ceremony of the newly renovated library building. He is wearing a blue suit jacket and a tie with a flower pinned to his lapel. He stands before a podium that is set between two plants on a cloth-covered table. The table is positioned just outside the entrance to the library. A few people stand nearby and watch him speak.
[Memorial Day at Fairview Cemetery]
Postcard of the 1911 Memorial Day celebration at Fairview Cemetery. A massive group of people are gathered underneath a tree; everyone is wearing festive clothing for that era. Surrounding the group are numerous covered wagons and horses.
[Exterior of the League City Civic Complex]
Photograph of the League City Civic building complex, comprised of three separate civic entities, from left to right: city hall, the municipal court, and the library. The building's exterior is characterized by its flat roof and its pillars and segmental arches.
[The 1916 League City Browns]
Postcard of the 1916 League City Browns, also known as the League City Baseball Club. The team has nine members, all of whom are men. They are posed for a team portrait in their uniforms which consist of a cap, a shirt, knickerbockers, socks, and shoes. A few baseball bats and gloves are set on the ground before them.
[Alley Behind Helen Hall Library]
Photograph of the alleyway behind Helen Hall Library in League City, Texas. A car is parked in the alley next to a triplet of young, small trees that stand in a grassy area. The exterior of the library is partially visible on the left.
[Auxiliary Staircase at Helen Hall Library]
Photograph of the metal auxiliary staircase inside Helen Hall Library during its period of reconstruction.
[Bookshelves Inside Helen Hall Library]
Photograph of a corridor between bookshelves at the Helen Hall Library. There is another bookshelf standing against the wall perpendicular to the corridor.
[Children Gathered at Helen Hall Library]
Photograph of a crowd of children seated on the floor of the Helen Hall Library, awaiting the arrival of Santa Claus. An adult is seated on a chair in the background near the bookshelves.
[Children Reading at Helen Hall Library]
Photograph of three young boys sitting in green bean bag chairs in the children's section of Helen Hall Library. Each boy is reading a book.
[Children's Puppet Show at the Helen Hall Library]
Photograph of a puppet show performed for children at the Helen Hall Library. The children are seated in a group before the puppet theater, which sits in front of a bookshelf.
[Community Theatre Play]
Photograph of a group of women serving green-colored punch on play night at the League City Civic Center.
[Community Theatre Play]
Photograph of a group of four children performing in a play on stage at the League City Civic Center. They are each wearing athletic-style t-shirts and jeans. A cardboard box acts as a table; on top of it are various bottles of condiments. At center stage is a tall, black structure.
[Community Theatre Play]
Photograph of four children performing on stage in a play at the League City Civic Center. The set includes black, walled structure at center stage and a table and a chair in which one of the cast members is seated. The three other children are standing and facing each other.
[Community Theatre Play]
Photograph of three children performing on stage in a play at the League City Civic Center. The set includes a black, walled structure at center stage and a table, around which the cast members are positioned.
[Community Theatre Play]
Photograph of two children performing on stage in a play at the League City Civic Center. The set includes a table and a black, walled structure at the center of the stage.
[Community Theatre Play]
Photograph of three children performing on stage in a play at the League City Civic Center. The set includes a cardboard box on top of which are various bottles of condiments. A large, black, walled structure is visible on stage behind them.
[Community Theatre Play]
Photograph of two children performing on stage in a play at the League City Civic Center. The set includes a table and a cardboard box on top of which are various bottles of condiments. A large, black, walled structure is visible on stage behind them.
[Community Theatre Play]
Photograph of five children performing in a play at the League City Civic Center. Four of them are standing off stage while one leans over from the stage. One of the cast members is holding a shrub while conversing with the others.
[Community Theatre Play]
Photograph of eight children performing in a play at the League City Civic Center. Seven of them are standing off stage while one remains on the stage. One of the cast members is holding a shrub while conversing with the others.
[Community Theatre Play]
Photograph of children at curtain call after performing in a play at the League City Civic Center. They are lined up on stage. The child at the center extends his hand to initiate the joining of hands for the final bow.
[Construction Site of Helen Hall Library]
Photograph of the site where the Helen Hall Library is being reconstructed. The foundation and the unique sections of the floor plan have been established.
[Construction Site of Helen Hall Library]
Photograph of the site where the Helen Hall Library is being reconstructed. The foundation of the building has been cemented; a few plumbing fixtures have also been set in place.
[Construction Site of Helen Hall Library]
Photograph of the construction site of the Helen Hall Library building addition. The foundation has been established and cemented. Part of the existing building's exterior has been stripped.
[Construction Site of Helen Hall Library]
Photograph of the construction site of the Helen Hall Library building addition. The foundation has been established and cemented; areas of the floor plan have begun to be distinguished. Part of the existing building's exterior has been stripped.
[Curtain Call at a Civic Center]
Photograph of a group of performers in a play lined up for curtain call. They are all holding hands; the individual on the far right is mid-bow. Behind them is a large, black, walled structure.
[Elderly Couple on a Porch]
Photograph of an elderly man and woman, who are identified as Uncle Georgius and Aunt Lucy according to a handwritten note on the back. They are seated on the porch steps of an unidentified house. Behind them is a screen door.
[Exterior View of Helen Hall Library]
Photograph of the Helen Hall Library exterior as viewed from its parking lot. The exterior is characterized by its numerous pillars and segmented arches. Young trees and small bushes have been planted in grassy areas on the parking lot.
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