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[Postcard of Main Street in League City]
Postcard photograph of League City's Main Street (now Second Street) looking west toward the railroad station. The O. V. King house is third on the left. The postcard includes a short letter on the back and a Benjamin Franklin one cent stamp.
Date:
1901
Creator:
Schlueter, F. J.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Perry McFaddin Home]
Photograph of the Perry McFaddin Home on 920 Third Street, League City, Texas. The house faces the Methodist Church. A man is standing on the porch, and a wooden fence is in the foreground.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The League City Methodist Church]
Photograph of the Methodist Church in League City, Texas. The church has a tall steeple and a wooden fence in the foreground.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Butler Ranch Headquarters]
Photograph of the Butler Ranch Headquarters in League City, Texas. The ranch bordered what are now FM 518, Kansas Street and Walker Street. Cows are fenced-in in the foreground.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cattle at Butler Ranch Headquarters]
Photograph of the cattle belonging to George Washington Butler at Butler Ranch Headquarters in League City, Texas. The ranch bordered what are now FM 518, Kansas Street and Walker Street. The cows are grazing on the grass in front of the ranch house.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cattle at Butler Ranch Headquarters]
Photograph of the cattle belonging to George Washington Butler at Butler Ranch Headquarters in League City, Texas. The ranch bordered what are now FM 518, Kansas Street and Walker Street. The cows are grazing on the grass in front of the ranch house.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[George Washington Butler at Butler Ranch Headquarters]
Photograph of George Washington Butler (far right) and friends at Butler Ranch Headquarters in League City, Texas. The ranch bordered what are now FM 518, Kansas Street and Walker Street. The men are on horseback in front of the ranch buildings.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dismuke House]
Photograph of the Dismuke House, which was located on the west side of South Kansas Street near the League City School in League City, Texas. Billy Dismuke worked for the Butlers. Three young children are posed with two dogs in front of the wooden house.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of the Butler Building]
Postcard photograph of "The Brick Building," also known as the Butler Building. The large brick building, which houses the Citizens State Bank, has three horse-drawn carriages parked in front. Two men are posed in front of the building. One man is standing off to the right side, and above him another man is sitting in the window.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of a Boat on Clear Creek]
Postcard featuring a photograph on the front of a boat party on Clear Creek. The boat belonged to Luke Johnson and was a new acquisition at the time the photograph was taken. Johnson's party are dressed in festive attire.
Date:
1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Troops Entering League City]
Postcard featuring a photograph of some U.S. World War I troops entering League City at the city's original thoroughfare between Houston and Galveston. The troops are situated on a fence running alongside the road and the railroad tracks, which are not visible. Their arms and weapons are placed in vertical clusters before the troops. A two-story building in the background has a "Welcome" sign posted in front.
Date:
1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[1940 Buick Convertible]
Photograph of a 1940 red Buick convertible that belonged to Joseph Kilgore. The car is heading down a small dirt road in League City.
Date:
1941
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Holiday Greeting Card from the Kilgores]
Greeting card featuring a photo of Edna Kilgore holding in her arms her toddler-aged son Theodore, aka Teddy. Typeset below the picture is the text "Holiday Greetings." Below that is handwriting that reads, "Edna Ted and Ullmann."
Date:
[1940..1945]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Troops Entering League City]
Postcard featuring a photograph of troops entering downtown League City, Texas. A goat accompanies the group of army men as they walk downtown. On the left is a two-story building that houses the League City Post Office, a shoe company, and a general store.
Date:
1911
Creator:
Maurer
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fifth Grade Class at Newport Elementary School, 1966-67]
Photograph of Mrs. Cloakey's fifth grade class during the 1966-1967 school year at Newport Elementary School, which was later renamed James H. Ross Elementary School, in League City, Texas. The 27 students are arranged in 3 rows in front of a velvet curtain; their teacher stands to the right of them on the first row. A small marquee board with their class information is set in front of them. The photo is set inside a folded card; opposite the photo on the inside cover is a handwritten catalog of some of the students in the class.
Date:
[1966..1967]
Creator:
National School Studios
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Kindergarten Class at Newport Elementary School, 1967-68]
Photograph of Mrs. Beeth's kindergarten class during the 1967-1968 school year at Newport Elementary School, which was later renamed James H. Ross Elementary, in League City, Texas. The twenty children are arranged in three rows with their teacher standing to the right of them on the first row. A small marquee board with their class information is set in front of them. Behind them are a velvet curtain and a couple of flag stands.
Date:
[1967..1968]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fifth Grade Class at Newport Elementary School, 1967-68]
Photograph of Mrs. Shirley Jordan's fifth grade class during the 1967-1968 school year at Newport Elementary School, which was later renamed James H. Ross Elementary, in League City, Texas. The 27 students are arranged in 4 rows in front of a velvet curtain. A small marquee board with their class information is set in front of them. The photo is set inside a folded card; opposite the photo on the inside cover is a handwritten catalog of all of the students in the class by their position in each row.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Grade Class at Newport Elementary School, 1968-69]
Photograph of Mrs. Jean Dunn's first grade class during the 1968-1969 school year at Newport Elementary School, which was later renamed James H. Ross Elementary School, in League City, Texas. The 21 students are arranged in 4 rows in front of a velvet curtain; their teacher stands to the right of them on the first row. A small marquee board with their class information is set in front of them. The photo is set inside a folded card.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Grade Class at Newport Elementary School, 1968-69]
Photograph of Mrs. Jean Dunn's first grade class during the 1968-1969 school year at Newport Elementary School, which was later renamed James H. Ross Elementary, in League City, Texas. The 21 students are arranged in 4 rows in front of a velvet curtain; their teacher stands to the right of them on the first row. A small marquee board with their class information is set in front of them. The photo is set inside a folded card; opposite the photo on the inside cover is a handwritten catalog of some of the students in the class.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fifth Grade Class at James H. Ross Elementary School, 1972-73]
Photograph of a fifth grade class during the 1972-1973 school year at James H. Ross Elementary School, formally known as Newport Elementary School, in League City, Texas. The 26 students are arranged in 4 rows in front of a velvet curtain. Two adults stand on either side of the first row; on the left is Mr. Little and on the right is Mrs. Witt. A small marquee board with the class information is set in front of them. The photo is set inside a folded card.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fifth Grade Class at Armand Bayou Elementary School, 1981-82]
Photograph of Mary Howard's fifth grade class during the 1981-1982 school year at Armand Bayou Elementary School in Houston Texas, Texas. The 25 students are arranged in 4 rows in front of a velvet curtain; their teacher stands to the right of them on the first row. A small marquee board with their class information is set in front of them. The photo is set inside a folded card; opposite the photo on the inside cover is a handwritten catalog of the students in the class.
Date:
198X
Creator:
National School Studios, Inc.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Little League Baseball Team]
Photograph of the Owls, a little league team from League City, Texas. The team members are all young boys wearing baseball caps and t-shirts with their team name printed on the chest. Two men stand behind them holding a banner that spells: "Coach: Norman Luksa, OWLS, Concrete Service Co., Dick Scanlon - Mgr." Two girls, one named Deeann and the other named Susie Scanlon, stand on either side of the team; they are identified as the "Owl Queens" of 1971 and 1972, respectively.
Date:
1972
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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.
Date:
February 28, 1988
Creator:
Kiecke, Albert
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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.
Date:
February 28, 1988
Creator:
Kiecke, Albert
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History