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[The Angel statue at Memorial Park honoring the Texas City firefighters lost in the 1947 Texas City Disaster]
A close-up photograph of the Italian marble angel statue in Memorial Park which honors the Texas City firefighters killed in the 1947 Texas City Disaster. An angel stands on a pedestal with an inscription which is covered by a bouquet of flowers sitting on the ground. Behind the statue, part of the reflecting pool and another monument can be seen. On the back of the photograph is the following caption: "An Italian marble angel honors the Texas City Firefighters lost in the explosion."
Date:
1960~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A young girl carrying flowers at a memorial service for victims of the 1947 Texas City Disaster]
A young girl dressed in good clothes holds a spray of flowers to place on a memorial in Memorial Park, recognizing the victims of the 1947 Texas City Disaster. She stands between a raised plaque and the anchor monument in the park. In the background, other persons attending the memorial service can be seen.
Date:
1960~/1969~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorial Park in Texas City]
A view of the reflecting pool at Memorial Park. A monument stands at the far right, but the wording on the monument is not readable. In the background is a truck with four men working on landscaping around one of the walks.
Date:
1960~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorial Park in Texas City]
A view of Memorial Park from outside the wall. The angel statue and the monument near the reflecting pool can be seen in the distance. Near the monument, several men are standing. A grounds-keeping truck is visible in the distance.
Date:
1960~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorial Park in Texas City]
A view of the reflecting pool at Memorial Park taken near the walkway and monument. Across the road can be seen houses and businesses.
Date:
1960~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Splash day parade]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a giant parade that took place along the Seawall boulevard in Galveston. There are bands, drill teams, and floats.
Date:
May 1, 1960
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Galveston]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the commencement of Galveston's vacation season which was celebrated with festivities in a grand event called, Splash Day.
Date:
May 1, 1960
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Dr. H. Harlan Crank to Dr. May Owen, October 21, 1961]
Letter from Dr. H. Harlan Crank to Dr. May Owen discussing the Texas Neuropsychiatric Association Committee on Relations with Allied Disciplines, its members, physicians the committee is working with, and a meeting the committee had with a psychological committee. He also expresses admiration for Dr. Owen and her career.
Date:
November 4, 1960
Creator:
Crank, Dr. H. Harlan
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper clippings about Dr. May Owen attending events]
Newspaper clippings about Dr. May Owen. One of the articles discusses the presentation of a gold-headed cane to a student at the University of Texas, one article discusses a Galveston County Medical Society awards ceremony, one article announces Dr. Owen's election to President of Texas Medical Association, and two identical articles about Dr. Owen speaking at a Texas Nursing Home Association convention.
Date:
{1960-04-13,1960-04-20,1960-05-27,1960-11-06}
Creator:
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from Dr. May Owen to Mr. C. Lincoln Williston, October 26, 1960]
Letter from Dr. May Owen to Mr. C. Lincoln Williston discussing a meeting she had with Dr. Austin Foster, recommendations for a replacement for a position Dr. Wooters occupied, looking for additional members for the Committee on Rehabilitation, her visit to Austin in November, and a paper that Miss Trahan edited for her.
Date:
October 26, 1960
Creator:
Owen, May
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Agency Agreement between Jeane Bertig Kempner and the US National Bank of Galveston, Texas]
Agency agreement between Jeane Bertig Kempner and the United States National Bank of Galveston, Texas, authorizing the institution to handle $40,000 in funds for investment, and the conditions and guidelines associated.
Date:
March 1960
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Credit Invoice For Shipping Costs, November 7, 1960]
Credit invoice for items sold to Sugarland Industries by H. Kempner Cotton Company, including weight and freight costs.
Date:
November 7, 1960
Creator:
H. Kempner Cotton Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. A. Mantzel to H. L. Williams, October 10, 1960]
Letter from E. A. Mantzel to H. L. Williams discussing costs related to membership at the Galveston Artillery Club.
Date:
October 10, 1960
Creator:
Mantzel, Ernest A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clark W. Thompson to I. H. Kempner, February 9, 1960]
Letter from Clark W. Thompson to I. H. Kempner expressing thanks for fig gift packages.
Date:
February 9, 1960
Creator:
Thompson, Clark W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Credit Invoice For Shipping Costs, September 28, 1960]
Credit invoice for items sold to Sugarland Industries by H. Kempner Cotton Company, including weight and freight costs.
Date:
September 28, 1960
Creator:
H. Kempner Cotton Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to H. Kempner Cotton Company, September 13, 1960]
Letter from Thomas L. James to H. Kempner Cotton Company discussing cotton operations.
Date:
September 13, 1960
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to H. Kempner Cotton Company, September 9, 1960]
Letter from Thomas L. James to H. Kempner Cotton Company discussing cotton operations and sales.
Date:
September 9, 1960
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to George Andre, September 30, 1960]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to George Andre discussing checks that will be sent to pay for bills from the Galveston Artillery Club.
Date:
September 30, 1960
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to H. Kempner Cotton Co., August 29, 1960]
Letter from Thomas L. James to H. Kempner Cotton Co. discussing cotton operations and sales.
Date:
August 29, 1960
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to George Andre, November 2, 1960]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to George Andre discussing a bill from Galveston Artillery Club.
Date:
November 2, 1960
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong, June 2, 1960]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong discussing the state of company sales.
Date:
June 2, 1960
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Credit Invoice For Shipping Costs, December 16, 1960]
Credit invoice for items sold to Sugarland Industries by H. Kempner Cotton Company, including weight and freight costs.
Date:
December 16, 1960
Creator:
H. Kempner Cotton Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong, March 28, 1960]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong discussing clippings from the Galveston News.
Date:
March 28, 1960
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Bale Hauling Charge, October 25, 1960]
Invoice for a bale hauling service sold to H. Kempner Cotton Company.
Date:
October 25, 1960
Creator:
Sugarland Industries
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History