Resource Type

[Photograph 2012.201.B0096.0902]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "HELPING JULIE BONDURANT , 21 months , park her Christmas gifts for the trip home are her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Charles P. Bondurant.."
Date: December 29, 1961
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Speaker at Ross Elementary]

Photograph of a bespectacled man, Jake Wilhelm, speaking behind a podium on stage at the dedication of Ross Elementary. Three other individuals are seated on stage with him. The man in the middle of those seated is Walter Hall, the school principal. To his right is the Minister James C. Buckner of St. Christopher Church in League City. A floral bouquet and a large, leafy plant is surround the podium, which has a built-in speaker.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nell Ross at Ross Elementary]

Photograph of Nell Megown Ross, an elderly woman in a wheelchair, at the dedication of Ross Elementary. She is a matriarch in the Ross family, for whom the elementary is named. People are mingling all around her. Three individuals directly surround her.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nell Ross at Ross Elementary #2]

Photograph of Nell Megown Ross, an elderly woman in a wheelchair, at the dedication of Ross Elementary. She is a matriarch in the Ross family, for whom the elementary is named. Jim Harris (right), Margorie Singletary Richards, and Lorena Harbison (left) are standing near her and children are visible behind them. Text on the back of the photograph says: "Lorena Harbison (left), 1969."
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nell Ross at Ross Elementary #1]

Photograph of Nell Megown Ross, an elderly woman in a wheelchair, at the dedication of Ross Elementary. She is a matriarch in the Ross family, for whom the elementary is named. Jim Harris (right), Margorie Singletary Richards, and Lorena Harbison (left) are standing near her and children are visible behind them. Text on the back of the photograph says: "Ross Elementary School Dedication. Lorena Harbison, lady on left; Nell Katherine McGowen Ross in wheelchair; Margorie Singletary Richards, Grand Daughter of George Washington Butler; Jim Harris, Ross's son-in-law on right."
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nell Ross with Her Family]

Photograph of Nell Megown Ross, an elderly woman in a wheelchair, at the dedication of Ross Elementary. She is a matriarch in the Ross family, for whom the elementary is named. A few members of her family surround her. From left to right is her son-in-law, James Harris, her daughter, Betsy Ross Harris, and her granddaughter, Betsy Ross (later Betsy Ross Stephens).
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Charles Kilgore]

Photograph of a middle-aged Charles Kilgore, the youngest son of Theodore and Zonnie Kilgore. He is wearing a dark suit jacket over a shirt and a tie. There is a small pin attached to his jacket lapel.
Date: 1962
Creator: unknown
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
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
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a United States National Bank Billboard]

Photograph of a billboard advertisement for the United States National Bank.
Date: February 25, 1965
Creator: Jules Lauve, Jr., Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Dr. Robert R. Moore]

Portrait of Dr. Robert R. Moore wearing a suit and tie and round glasses. A typed note on the back of the photo says "Dr. Robert R. Moore - 1962, Honorary Member." Another handwritten note says "Dr. Robert M. Moore."
Date: 1962
Creator: De Laquil Studio
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
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
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
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
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a United States National Bank Billboard]

Photograph of a billboard advertisement for the United States National Bank.
Date: 1964-02-07~
Creator: Jules Lauve, Jr., Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Grace Episcopal Church Photograph #3]

Photograph of the Grace Episcopal Church in Galveston, Texas.
Date: September 1967
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old H. B. Moore Home Photograph #1]

Photograph of the Old H. B. Moore Home in Galveston, Texas.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mallory-Produce Building Photograph #4]

Photograph of the Mallory-Produce Building in Galveston, Texas.
Date: September 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old H. B. Moore Home Photograph #2]

Photograph of the Old H. B. Moore Home in Galveston, Texas.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[St. Mary's Cathedral Photograph #1]

Photograph of St. Mary's Cathedral in Galveston, Texas.
Date: 1967
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Campbell Home Photograph #1]

Photograph of the Campbell Home in Galveston, Texas.
Date: October 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hutchings House Photograph #1]

Photograph of the Hutchings House in Galveston, Texas.
Date: September 22, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History