Texas State Historical Association Eightieth Annual Meeting, 1976 (open access)

Texas State Historical Association Eightieth Annual Meeting, 1976

Program for the 80th annual meeting of the Texas State Historical Association, held in Galveston, Texas, including a list of sessions for the meeting and related information about the organization and conference.
Date: March 1976
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alley Behind Helen Hall Library]

Photograph of the alleyway behind Helen Hall Library in League City, Texas. A car is parked in the alley next to a triplet of young, small trees that stand in a grassy area. The exterior of the library is partially visible on the left.
Date: April 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 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

[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

[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

[Fourth Grade Class at James. H. Ross Elementary, 1971-72]

Photograph of Frances Wood's fourth 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 29 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: [1971..1972]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fourth Grade Class at James H. Ross Elementary School, 1972-73]

Photograph of a fourth 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 children 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.
Date: [1972..1973]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Helen Hall Library Children's Section]

Photograph of the children's section within Helen Hall Library. Low bookshelves line the wall, which is covered in yellow pieces of paper and a Texas-shaped mural made up of more pieces of paper and numerous photographs. Nearby the shelves are a round table with chairs and a beanbag chair.
Date: 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Helen Hall Library Children's Section]

Photograph of the children's section within Helen Hall Library. Low bookshelves line the wall, which is covered in yellow pieces of paper and a Texas-shaped mural made up of more pieces of paper and numerous photographs. Nearby the shelves are a round table with chairs and a few beanbag chairs set on the floor. To the left are more books on a rotating shelf and an office desk.
Date: 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Helen Hall Library Courtyard]

Photograph of the courtyard garden at Helen Hall Library, at the center of which is a two-tiered fountain. The building's exterior pillars surround the garden.
Date: April 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Helen Hall Library Courtyard]

Photograph of the back area of Helen Hall Library in League City, Texas, as seen from the courtyard garden where there is also a two-tiered fountain. The top of the fountain features the figure of a nude woman. A car and a house are visible in the background.
Date: April 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Helen Hall Library Courtyard]

Photograph of the rear of Helen Hall Library in League City, Texas. The exterior of the building features numerous segmented arches that are part of the walkway that surrounds the library garden. At the center of the garden is a two-tiered fountain.
Date: April 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Helen Hall Library Courtyard]

Photograph of the rear of Helen Hall Library in League City, Texas. The exterior of the building features segmented arches and a walkway that surround the library garden. At the center of the garden is a two-tiered fountain.
Date: April 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[League City State Bank Staff]

Photograph of the League City State Bank staff, a majority of which are women, clad in uniforms. One of the uniformed women is Lorena Harbison; she is the bespectacled, elderly woman seated on the first row, second from the right. The back of the photo has the signatures of people in the photograph.
Date: 1973
Creator: unknown
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

[Lorena Harbison's Retirement Party]

Photograph of Lorena Harbison and an unidentified man at her retirement party. She is wearing a bright pink dress and glasses.
Date: January 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Performance of Cheaper by the Dozen]

Photograph of children performing in the play, "Cheaper by the Dozen" at the League City Civic Center. The set includes living room furniture such as end tables, a trunk used as a coffee table, a makeshift window, and a couch, on which all three children are seated. A woman stands near the fake window.
Date: August 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Performance of Cheaper by the Dozen]

Photograph of children performing in the play, "Cheaper by the Dozen" at the League City Civic Center. The set includes a trunk, a end table with a lamp, a faux window, and a couch upon which two of the children are seated. The other two children are standing.
Date: August 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Performance of Cheaper by the Dozen]

Photograph of a group of children performing the play, "Cheaper by the Dozen" on stage at the League City Civic Center. Three of the children are standing with their backs turned to the audience while others are seated in chairs on set.
Date: August 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Performance of Cheaper by the Dozen]

Photograph of a group of children performing the play, "Cheaper by the Dozen" on stage at the League City Civic Center. They are standing in a line facing the same direction.
Date: August 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Performance of Cheaper by the Dozen]

Photograph of two children performing in the play, "Cheaper by the Dozen" at the League City Civic Center. They are standing on stage in costume.
Date: August 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Performance of Cheaper by the Dozen]

Photograph of a group of children performing in the play, "Cheaper by the Dozen" at the League City Civic Center. They are on stage in costume gathered around a table on the set.
Date: August 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Performance of Cheaper by the Dozen]

Photograph of a group of children performing the play, "Cheaper by the Dozen" at League City Civic Center. The cast is gathered on stage during a scene in which they are all standing. The set is comprised of pieces of furniture.
Date: August 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History