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Bay Line, Number 17, Winter 1993 (open access)

Bay Line, Number 17, Winter 1993

Quarterly newsletter discussing news, events, and other information related to the management of Galveston Bay and the surrounding watershed.
Date: Winter 1993
Creator: Galveston Bay National Estuary Program
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: John and Eliza Hertford House] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: John and Eliza Hertford House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the John and Eliza Hertford House, in Galveston, Texas. The materials include the original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: December 2, 1993
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Dr. Frederick K. and Lucy Adelaide Fisher House] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Dr. Frederick K. and Lucy Adelaide Fisher House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Dr. Frederick K. and Lucy Adelaide Fisher House, in Galveston, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: November 17, 1993
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Historian, Volume 54, Number 2, November 1993 (open access)

The Texas Historian, Volume 54, Number 2, November 1993

Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date: November 1993
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bay Line, Number 16, Fall 1993 (open access)

Bay Line, Number 16, Fall 1993

Quarterly newsletter discussing news, events, and other information related to the management of Galveston Bay and the surrounding watershed.
Date: Autumn 1993
Creator: Galveston Bay National Estuary Program
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Briarwood Grass Fire] captions transcript

[News Clip: Briarwood Grass Fire]

B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: August 13, 1993, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Adventures in Learning (open access)

Adventures in Learning

Text about Moody Gardens in Galveston, Texas that was published in the "When..." section of a June 1993 Texas Highways magazine article.
Date: 1993-06~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Moody resources] (open access)

[Moody resources]

Resource list for an article about Moody Gardens in Galveston, Texas that was published in the June 1993 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 1993-06~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Pyramids of Moody Gardens (open access)

The Pyramids of Moody Gardens

Draft of an article about Moody Gardens in Galveston, Texas that was published in the June 1993 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 1993-06~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Arrival of the Texas Limited Train]

Photograph of a welcome banner being stretched across the train tracks just by League Park. A crowd of people gathered near the banner and behind the white picket fence on the right are awaiting the arrival of the Texas Limited train.
Date: February 4, 1993
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Arrival of the Texas Limited Train]

Photograph of the Texas Limited train busting through a welcome banner stretched across the train tracks just by League Park. A crowd of people gathered near the tracks and behind the white picket fence on the right had been awaiting the incoming train.
Date: February 4, 1993
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Arrival of the Texas Limited Train]

Photograph of the Texas Limited train busting through a welcome banner that had been stretched across the train tracks just by League Park. A crowd of people gathered near the tracks rush to welcome the train's arrival.
Date: February 4, 1993
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Arrival of the Texas Limited Train]

Photograph of the front facade of the Texas Limited train, parked on the train track just by League Park. Celebratory balloons tied to the white picket fences on the right are visible.
Date: February 4, 1993
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1600 North Avenue M 1/2 from 17th Street]

Photograph of a Seventh Day Adventist church on the north corner of 17th Street and Avenue M 1/2, looking east. The building has two vaulted gable ends set at a right angle, with the entrance on the interior corner surrounded by a porch and topped by a square tower with a striped, pointed roof. Homes are visible along the north side of Avenue M 1/2 in the background, and cars are parked along the side of the road.
Date: 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1600 South Avenue L from 17th Street]

Photograph of the south side of the 1600 block of Avenue L, looking east from 17th Street. Most of the houses are blocked from view by trees, but the house on the southeast corner is partially visible at right. It has a raised main floor with decorative stone below and garage doors opening on both sides of the home; the house is painted white with maroon shutters and a square brick column is visible on the corner of the house, supporting the porch. Utility poles are visible along the south side of the street and street signs are visible on the corner; there are cars parked along both sides of the street.
Date: 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1600 South Avenue M from 16th Street]

Photograph of the south side of the 1600 block of Avenue M, looking west from 16th Street. A two-story home is partially visible on the southwest corner, behind a large tree; it has wooden siding with boarded windows and the gable end facing 16th Street has decorative eave returns. Other homes are visible along the street to the right and several cars are parked in the driveways and along the curb.
Date: 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1700 South Avenue K from 18th Street]

Photograph of the south side of the 1700 block of Avenue K, looking east from 18th Street. The homes are almost entirely obscured by white fencing and trees growing in yards and along the edge of the street. Cars are parked along the curb and a neighborhood watch sign is posted near the corner; a stop sign is visible at the far end of the street.
Date: 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1700 South Avenue M from 18th Street]

Photograph of houses on the south side of the 1700 block of Avenue M, looking east from the northwest corner of 18th Street. The houses are largely obscured by trees in the front yards and there are cars parked on either side of the street.
Date: 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1800 Avenue L from 18th Street]

Photograph of the 1800 block of Avenue L looking west from 18th Street, facing slightly south. There is a two-story brick building on the southwest corner that has a sign over the corner entrance, "Mayps Grocery Food Producers" and there is a stop sign and a utility pole on the corner near the building. Most of the homes on Avenue L, at right, are obscured by trees and there are cars parked on both sides of the street.
Date: 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1800 North Avenue K from 19th Street]

Photograph of the 1800 block of Avenue K, looking northeast from the corner at 19th Street. Most of the block is obscured by large trees on either side of the street, but there are two multi-story homes near the corner that are partially visible. There is a stop sign on the corner and cars parked along the curbs.
Date: 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1800 North Avenue L from 18th Street]

Photograph of the north side of the 1800 block of Avenue L, looking west from 18th Street. There is a two-story brick building on the right side of the image, which appears to be boarded up and a "Crime Watch" sign on the northwest corner of the intersection. Several roofs are visible at left, but the houses are largely obscured by trees and bushes. Cars are parked along both sides of the street and utility poles are visible on the south side of the block.
Date: 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1800 South Avenue K from 19th Street]

Photograph taken from the west of the south side of the 1800 block of Avenue K, which has several cars parked along the curb and a large number of trees obscuring the houses. At the corner, a signpost with the street names is in front of a two-story gray building with cut-out corners and a hipped roof with a gabled extension; a sign on the building at the far right says "Apartm[ents] for Re[nt]."
Date: 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1800 South Avenue L from 18th Street]

Photograph of the south side of the 1800 block of Avenue L looking west from the corner of 18th Street. There is a two-story brick building on the southwest corner that has a sign over the corner entrance, "Mayps Grocery Food Producers;" to the left of the grocery entrance there is a pay phone and an ice cooler. Another multi-story building is visible on the left, but most of the homes on Avenue L, at right, are obscured by trees. Cars are parked along the curb and there are utility poles along the street.
Date: 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1800 South Avenue L from 19th Street]

Photograph of the south side of the 1800 block of Avenue L, looking east from the corner at 19th Street. Several two-story homes with decorative woodwork on large front porches are visible on the street, partially obscured by trees. There are utility poles along the street and cars parked at the curb.
Date: 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History