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[Ribbon Cutting at League City Civic Center]
Photograph of League City, Texas officials and their wives standing together at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the opening of the League City Civic Center Complex. The man at the center has begun to cut the ribbon with a pair of scissors.
Date:
197X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Old Butler Home in League City]
Photograph of an old house belonging to George Washington Butler of League City, Texas. It is a one-story wooden house with narrow, decorative pillars and a front porch.
Date:
193X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[View of Helen Hall Library from Highway 3]
Photograph of the Helen Hall Library building as viewed from Highway 3. The building's exterior features tall segmented arches. A black tar road and set of stoplights are visible from this vantage point.
Date:
199X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fifth Grade Class at James H. Ross Elementary School, 1975-76]
Photograph of Mary Howard's fifth grade class during the 1975-1976 school year at James H. Ross Elementary, formally known as Newport Elementary, in League City, Texas. The 26 students are arranged in 4 rows in front of a velvet curtain; their teacher stands to the right of them on the first row. An unidentified man stands to their left. A small marquee board with their class information is set in front of them. Many of the students are wearing colonial-era costumes, as is their teacher. The visible portion of a white banner hanging behind the class reads, "Revolution Bicentennial."
Date:
[1975,1976]
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 30 students are arranged in 5 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 an unidentified woman. A small marquee board with the class information is set in front of them. The photo is set inside a folded card.
Date:
[1972,1973]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fifth Grade Class at James H. Ross Elementary School, 1972-73]
Photograph of Mrs. Benoit's 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 30 students are arranged in 5 rows in front of a velvet curtain. Two women stand on either side of the second row; on the left is Marilyn Metcalf, the student teacher, and on the right is Mrs. Benoit. A small marquee board with the class information is set in front of them. The photo is set inside a folded card; opposite the photo is a handwritten catalog of the students' names by row.
Date:
[1972,1973]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fire Engines at League City's City Hall]
Photograph of a trio of fire engine trucks parked in front of city hall at League City, Texas. Steve Bauer, Jesse Garcia and Flo Chasteen are each standing in front of a fire truck.
Date:
197X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Grade Class at James H. Ross Elementary School, 1970-71]
Photograph of the first grade class during the 1970-1971 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 unidentified women stand on the first row on either side of the group. A small marquee board with the class information is set in front of them. The photo is set inside a folded card.
Date:
[1970..1971]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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.
Date:
197X
Creator:
Pearlman-McNee Productions, Inc.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Man and Woman Examining a Globe]
Photograph of a man and a woman examining a standing globe. The woman is identified as Susan Matthews, the library director of the League City Public Library before it was renamed Helen Hall Library.
Date:
197X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sign at League City State Bank]
Photograph of the sign at League City State Bank complete with an LED screen and a marquee. The announcement on the marquee reads, "Open House for Lorena Harbison 30 Yrs Banking." On the LED screen is the number "30."
Date:
197X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A Marionette Show at Helen Hall Library]
Photograph of a large group of children seated on the floor, watching a marionette show at the Helen Hall Library. A woman is standing to the right of the marionette theater, a structure with a yellow curtain and a sign that reads "Marionette Playhouse."
Date:
197X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Second Grade Class at James H. Ross Elementary, 1970-71]
Photograph of the second grade class during the 1970-1971 school year at James H. Ross Elementary School, formally known as Newport Elementary School, in League City, Texas. The 23 students are arranged in 4 rows in front of a velvet curtain. Two adults stand on the first row on either side of the group; on the left is a man named Mr. Wilhelm and on the right is their teacher, Mrs. Gohmert. A small marquee board with the class information is set in front of them. The photo is set inside a folded card.
Date:
[1970..1971]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Librarian Showing Off a Book Display]
Photograph of Susan Seidensticker, a librarian at League City Public Library before it became Helen Hall Library. She is standing behind a table upon which is a book display of "New J Books," or young adults' literature. Behind her tall bookshelves line the walls.
Date:
197X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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.
Date:
199X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 split levels, numerous pillars and segmented arches. A few young trees and shrubs have been planted in a grassy area on the parking lot.
Date:
199X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Seating Area Inside Helen Hall Library]
Photograph of the seating area near the periodicals on the ground floor of the Helen Hall Library. Book carousels sit on the small tables positioned between the chairs.
Date:
199X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Study Areas Inside Helen Hall Library]
Photograph of the ground floor interior of Helen Hall Library where there are several study tables, some with chairs, ready for use. Numerous bookshelves surround the study area.
Date:
199X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ground Floor of Helen Hall Library]
Photograph of the ground floor interior of Helen Hall Library. There is a seating area near two shelves of periodicals and a book carousel. Ceiling-to-floor windows provide light.
Date:
199X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Helen Hall Library Circulation Desk]
Photograph of the circulation desk, located in the lobby at the Helen Hall Library. The desk features stone-insets on its exterior and a tiled stone wall behind it. The floor of the lobby is made of the same stone tile.
Date:
199X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Interior Staircase at Helen Hall Library]
Photograph of the staircase at Helen Hall Library as viewed from the ground floor. Underneath the staircase is a bookshelf.
Date:
199X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Helen Hall]
Photograph of a framed portrait of Helen Hall, the namesake for Helen Hall Library, hanging in the library's lobby. Underneath the painted portrait is a golden plaque.
Date:
199X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Young Puppeteers at Helen Hall Library]
Photograph of four young puppeteers posing with their puppets in front of the puppet theater at the Helen Hall Library.
Date:
197X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Flora Atkinson in Front of the R. L. Parke Home]
Photograph of Flora Atkinson standing in front of the R. L. Parke home on Christmas in 1924. A note on the back of the photograph says that the telephone pole in the background is located on the corner of Kansas and Lewis Street in League City. Snow has fallen and the woman is wearing a coat over a dress and a hat.
Date:
December 25, 1924
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History