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[Photograph of Metz House]

Description: Photograph of Metz House in Sherman, Texas. Largely obscured by the foliage of a tree, what is visible is a two story wooden building with greenish blue siding, darker blue trim, and posts with flaking white paint. Rocking chairs sit along the front porch of the building. In the foreground, the rounded top of a metal fence is visible.
Date: [2011-12..2012-03]
Creator: West, Carolyn Effie
Partner: Private Collection of Carolyn West

[Photograph of Red River Bridges]

Description: Photograph of bridges between Oklahoma and Texas spanning the Red River. The bridge on the left is more modern, while the one on the right is of an older design, complete with rusted arched trusses.
Date: [2011-12..2012-03]
Creator: West, Carolyn Effie
Partner: Private Collection of Carolyn West

[Photograph of Roberts House]

Description: Photograph of Roberts House in Sherman, Texas. Three brick chimneys rise out of the three story Victorian building. Green wood and white trim color the gables, arches, and balconies.
Date: [2011-12..2012-03]
Creator: West, Carolyn Effie
Partner: Private Collection of Carolyn West

[Holiday Choir at League Park]

Description: Photograph of a choir performing in League Park during the Christmas Eve in the Park event. The choir members are standing together in rows, holding up folders of music as they sing. A man conducting their performance is standing before the group with his music stand in front of him. Two microphone stands are set on either side of the conductor. Festive holiday decorations such as red ribbons, garland, and Christmas lights are dispersed throughout the park.
Date: December 2004
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Holiday Choir at League Park]

Description: Photograph of a choir performing in League Park during the Christmas Eve in the Park event. The choir members are standing together in rows, holding up folders of music as they sing. A man conducting their performance is standing before the group with his music stand in front of him. To the conductors left is a microphone stand. Green tents are visible behind the group.
Date: December 2004
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[League Park During the Holiday Season]

Description: Photograph of League Park during League City's Christmas Eve in the Park event in December. A brick aisle nestled between some shrubs lead to the park fountain. Beyond the fountain, some tents have been set up. Festive holiday touches are slightly visible; there is a candy cane decoration sticking out of a bush as well as red ribbons attached to the each of the light poles.
Date: December 2004
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[League Park During the Holiday Season]

Description: Photograph of League Park during League City's Christmas Eve in the Park event. Festive holiday touches have transformed the park. There are Christmas lights on the historic blue house in the background and a red ribbon tied on a lamppost. Young girls wearing snazzy dance costumes and holding pom-poms are standing underneath a large tree in front of the historic house. Numerous people are awaiting the girls' performance, which involve the mats that are partially visible in the foreground.
Date: December 2004
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[League Park During the Holiday Season]

Description: Photograph of the gazebo in League Park, adorned in festive holiday decorations for League City's Christmas Eve in the Park event. Garland, Christmas lights, and red ribbon cover the gazebo. A couple of people are situated on the stone bench near the gazebo.
Date: December 2004
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[League Park During the Holiday Season]

Description: Photograph of the fountain at League Park during League City's Christmas Eve in the Park event. The fountain is dry and has no water running through it. Behind the fountain is the gazebo, which is decorated in garland, Christmas lights, and red ribbon bows.
Date: December 2004
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[League Park During the Holiday Season]

Description: Photograph of three flagpoles at League Park during League City's Christmas Eve in the Park event. The flag on the left is a salmon pink color. The flag in the middle is an American flag and the flag on the right is a Texas flag. Behind the flagpoles, the park fountain and gazebo are visible.
Date: December 2004
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Santa Claus at League Park]

Description: Photograph of a man dressed in a Santa Claus costume standing near the League Park fountain during League City's Christmas Eve in the Park event. The costume has several components: a hat, a white beard, a coat and pants made of red velvet and furry white fabric, and black boots. The fountain, tall, tiered structure, is devoid of water.
Date: December 2004
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Santa Claus at League Park]

Description: Photograph of a man in a Santa Claus costume interacting with a man and his toddler at League Park during League City's Christmas Eve in the Park event. The toddler is being held in the arms of a man whose face is not visible. The costume has several components: a hat, a white beard, a coat and pants made of red velvet and furry white fabric, and black boots.
Date: December 2004
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Santa Claus at League Park]

Description: Photograph of a man in a Santa Claus costume, standing at the gazebo in League Park during League City's Christmas Eve in the Park event, a month long, citywide celebration. The gazebo is adorned in festive, holiday decorations such as garlands, Christmas lights, and red ribbon bows. Another individual in a red Santa hat is partially visible, seated in the gazebo. Parked cars and a resale shop are discernible in the background.
Date: December 2004
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Santa Claus at League Park]

Description: Photograph of a man in a Santa Claus costume, standing at the gazebo in League Park during League City's Christmas Eve in the Park event, a month long, citywide celebration. His back is turned to the camera. The gazebo is adorned in festive, holiday decorations such as garlands, Christmas lights, and red ribbon bows. Parked cars and a resale shop are discernible in the background.
Date: December 2004
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Christmas Caroling in El Paso]

Description: Photograph of twenty students standing on risers in front of Sears Department store during Christmas time, singing at Sunland Park Mall in El Paso, Texas. They are wearing white, collared, button-down shirts with gold sequined vests. They are identified (L-R): First row. Nora Barrios, Unknown, Toni Call, Unknown, Lily Velez; second row. Eric Hatch, Chelsea Whetten, Derick Jones, Scarlet Verdeja, Andrea Johnson; third row. Jesus Alvarez, Kadie Dalene, Vanessa Nielsen, Jessica Johnson; fourth … more
Date: December 2002
Creator: Jones, Christine
Partner: El Paso Community College

[Local History Librarian with Charles Kilgore]

Description: Photograph of local history librarian Heather Campbell Wooten standing next to Charles Kilgore in the Helen Hall Library local history room. They are standing behind two individual portraits of his mother and father, Zonnie and Theodore Kilgore. Both portraits are framed and are set upright atop two tables.
Date: December 2001
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Christmas Program Performance]

Description: Photograph of students wearing western wear -- including jeans, bandanas around their necks, and cowboy hats -- dancing in lines during the Christmas program at Colonia Dublan. Toni Marie Jones is in the front, standing with her hands on her hips, and Jaime Armendariz is visible behind her to the right, with his hands on his belt buckle.
Date: December 1996
Creator: Jones, Christine
Partner: El Paso Community College

[Toni's First Ballet Recital]

Description: Photograph of Toni Marie Jones (5 years old) with her hair down, wearing a pink ballet leotard, tights, tutu, and ballet slippers. Toni is standing in front of an easel and other children are visible in the background.
Date: December 1991
Creator: Jones, Christine
Partner: El Paso Community College

[Catholic Church Float in a Holiday Parade]

Description: Photograph of a float featuring a large replica of St. Mary Mission Catholic Church, an old church in League City, complete with a bell tower and faux stained-glass windows. Just above the windows is the text, "MISSION." The float is in the parade for the first annual League City Holiday Festival of Lights, which is proceeding down Farm to Market Road 518 and Highway 3 and ultimately stopping at Walter Hall Park.
Date: December 11, 1987
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library
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