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Annual Meeting of the Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution, 1989

Description: Program for the 94th annual meeting of the Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, held from March 10 through the 12, at the San Luis Hotel, in Galveston, Texas, including a list of sessions for the meeting and related information about the organization and conference. The meeting was called to order by President Charles B. Morgan, in the Salon A & B, 3rd Floor of the Hotel.
Date: March 1989
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet

Annual Meeting of the Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution, 1996

Description: Program for the 101st annual meeting of the Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, held from March 8 through the 10, 1996 at the San Luis Conference Center, in Galveston, Texas, including a list of sessions for the meeting and related information about the organization and conference. The meeting was called to order by President C. R. Harrington, in the Salon C & D of the Conference Center.
Date: March 1996
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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[Benbrook Lake and the Galveston Pier]

Description: Video recording of young adults at Benbrook Lake and the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. The lake scenes include people swimming, playing frisbee, and socializing. The Galveston clips include the pier, the USS Flagship Hotel, and people sunbathing beside a swimming pool.
Date: 197X
Duration: 2 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video

[Christmas Carol cosplay at festival]

Description: Photograph of a performer dressed as a character from "A Christmas Carol" while standing in the middle of the street during a performance at a Winter festival. Spectators are visible watching in the background. Hosted by the Galveston Historical Foundation, the Dickens on the Strand Festival is held the first weekend in December and is based on 19th century Victorian London. Entertainment includes live performances, parades, and shopkeepers peddling their crafts.
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.301348 -94.797696

[Clarke & Courts and Strand Lofts Building metal sign in Galveston, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a Clarke & Courts and Strand Lofts Building metal sign in Galveston, Texas that reads "Clarke & Courts, Galveston's Oldest Printers, Lithography Engraving Printing Stationery Office Furniture, Strand Lofts." The letters on the sign are all in capital letters. The sign is a dark green with yellow line accents and white text aside from the yellow text used for "Clarke & Courts." The name "Clarke & Courts" is in serif font and the name "Strand Lofts" is in a sans-serif Deco style fon… more
Date: 2021
Creator: Machacek, Nikki
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.306050 -94.795435

[Clarke & Courts Building plaque in Galveston, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a Clarke & Courts Building plaque in Galveston, Texas that reads "Clarke & Courts Building, 2400 Mechanic, Built in 1890, Listed in the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior." The plaque is rectangular and appears to be made out of cast bronze that has been burnished and contains some metallic shine, but it also brown and weathered in color. The text on the plaque is in all capital letters and serif font. The plaque is attached to the… more
Date: 2021
Creator: Machacek, Nikki
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.306050 -94.795435
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[Columbus Caravels Galveston]

Description: Video recording of the Columbus Quincentenary featuring the Niña, Pinta, and Santa Maria on Galveston Island. The festivities were held over five days, March 25-29, in 1992. The video includes shots of the replica Niña, Pinta, and Santa Maria caravels, a rigging display by the 'crew' of the ships, and a shot of the beach from where Samuel Marino stayed for the trip. There is also footage of a speech and presentation by Vicki Winick - the Galveston Mayor, a speech from Texas Chairman of the Jubi… more
Date: March 25, 1992
Duration: 45 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Marino, Samuel J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video

[Cosplayers at Galveston festival]

Description: Photograph of performers dressed as Queen Victoria and two generals standing in the middle of the street during a performance at a Winter festival. Spectators are visible watching in the background. Hosted by the Galveston Historical Foundation, the Dickens on the Strand Festival is held the first weekend in December and is based on 19th century Victorian London. Entertainment includes live performances, parades, and shopkeepers peddling their crafts.
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.301348 -94.797696

County Map of the State of Texas: Showing also portions of the Adjoining States and Territories

Description: Map of the state of Texas denoting the counties in different colors, as well as some major cities and roads, with relief shown by hachures. Portions of neighboring states are included around Texas, with counties noted for New Mexico and Oklahoma (Indian Territory) and geographic features in Arkansas and Louisiana. An inset in the lower-left corner shows an enlarged portion of Galveston Island, including the city of Galveston and some geographic features.
Date: 1881
Creator: Gamble, W. H. (William H.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Location: None

[Dancing costumed couple at festival]

Description: Photograph of a couple dressed in a Victorian outfits while dancing in the middle of the street at a Winter festival. Spectators are visible watching in the background. Hosted by the Galveston Historical Foundation, the Dickens on the Strand Festival is held the first weekend in December and is based on 19th century Victorian London. Entertainment includes live performances, parades, and shopkeepers peddling their crafts.
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.301348 -94.797696

[Drummer in kilt at festival]

Description: Photograph of a drummer wearing a Scottish kilt standing in the middle of the street during a performance at a Winter festival. Spectators are visible watching in the background. Hosted by the Galveston Historical Foundation, the Dickens on the Strand Festival is held the first weekend in December and is based on 19th century Victorian London. Entertainment includes live performances, parades, and shopkeepers peddling their crafts.
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.301348 -94.797696
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