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[Elissa: A Majestic Presence at Galveston Port]

Description: The iconic ship Elissa proudly stands at the port, adorned in shades of blue and grey. Its name is prominently displayed on its hull, representing its connection to Galveston, Texas. Alongside the ship, smaller boats rest peacefully. In the background, a vibrant red port building adds to the maritime scenery. A man can be seen attentively inspecting the ship, preparing for its forthcoming voyage.
Date: July 1996
Creator: Mallory, Randy

[The Guardian of Elissa: A Figurehead on the Seas]

Description: The figurehead on Elissa, a majestic ship in Galveston, stands proudly at the bow, depicting a lady holding a yellow flower. Serving as a protective symbol, this intricately carved figurehead brings luck and wards off evil spirits during perilous ocean voyages. Its presence adds a touch of maritime history and charm to the ship's magnificent silhouette.
Date: July 1996
Creator: Mallory, Randy

[Sailing Adventures: Community and Exploration on Galveston Waters]

Description: A captivating sight unfolds on the waters of Galveston Beach as a majestic ship glides through the gentle tides. The ship carries not only seafarers but also a sense of camaraderie and adventure. On board, people gather, seated and captivated by the maritime journey, creating a vibrant atmosphere of shared excitement and exploration. It is a testament to the allure of the sea and the unity found among those who embark on nautical endeavors.
Date: July 1996
Creator: Mallory, Randy

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.
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