Program for the 101st annual meeting of the Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, held from March 8 through the 10, 1996 at the San Luis Conference Center, in Galveston, Texas, including a list of sessions for the meeting and related information about the organization and conference. The meeting was called to order by President C. R. Harrington, in the Salon C & D of the Conference Center.

B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 10 P.M.

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about advances in technology that allow the more accurate prediction of severe storm movement and more advanced warning for communities in the storm path. The story also discusses storms that were on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) list of top weather events in terms of damage and cost including the 1900 hurricane in Galveston, Texas, the 1993 Hurricane Andrew in South Florida and Louisiana, the great Midwest flood of 1993, and El Nino related weather events in the early 1980s and late 1990s. This footage includes storm damage, archival footage of Galveston, meteorologists at work at the National Weather Service, and an unidentified man speaking about the history of weather systems. This footage was broadcast at 5pm.

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Scrapbook documenting the life of John Logan Briggs Jr. and his friends, including photographs, menus, business cards, clippings, and tickets. The scrapbook also contains photographs of his travels, social gatherings and "The Experience."John Logan Briggs Jr. is the creator of "The Experience," a self-discovery workshop for the LGBT community.

Witness the mesmerizing beauty of nature captured in this close-up image from the Galveston Beach published in the June 1997 issue of Texas Highways magazine. A vibrant butterfly gracefully rests upon the textured trunk of a tree, adorned with intricate black and white patterns accentuated by delicate yellow hues. Marvel at the delicate details and enchanting colors as this winged wonder showcases the artistry found in the natural world.

Experience the idyllic charm of Galveston Beach in this captivating scene. Boats dot the shimmering waters as people revel in the joy of beach activities. Towering palm trees sway against the backdrop of a half-cloudy, half-sunny sky, creating a picturesque setting that epitomizes the essence of relaxation and escape. Let the beauty of Galveston Beach transport you to a world of tranquility and bliss.

Experience the captivating beauty of Galveston Beach, where the shimmering tides and azure sky create an idyllic setting. As people frolic in the clear waters, a man carefully arranges beach chairs under a vibrant yellow umbrella, setting the stage for ultimate relaxation. Galveston Beach offers a blissful escape, inviting you to immerse yourself in the sun-kissed sands and embrace the serenity of this coastal haven.

In this heartwarming image, a mother and her young son create precious memories as they play in the soft sands of Galveston Beach. The little boy's laughter fills the air as they build sandcastles and explore the shoreline together. Against the backdrop of crashing waves and gentle sea breeze, their bond and pure joy are beautifully captured, epitomizing the simple pleasures of a day at the beach.

This intriguing image showcases an ancient wooden artifact adorned with the inscription "CORPORATION OF GALVESTON." The weathered appearance and intricate engravings surrounding the letters speak to its rich history and significance. This treasured relic offers a glimpse into the past, serving as a testament to the heritage and legacy of Galveston.

A magnificent silver-colored steam engine stands proudly on the platform, exuding a timeless charm. Its elegant design showcases intricate details, while the bold number "314" commands attention at the center. Behind the engine, a series of carriages await their journey, completing the nostalgic scene. This ancient train transports us back in time, evoking a sense of awe and wonder at the marvels of early locomotion.

Three individuals embrace the serene ambiance of the beach as they stand on the shore, feeling the gentle caress of the cold breeze. Against the backdrop of a vivid blue sky, a vibrant rainbow stretches across the horizon, casting a magical aura. In this harmonious moment, nature's beauty and the soothing sound of crashing waves create a sense of peace and wonder.

A captivating pyramid structure at Moody Gardens emerges amidst a lush garden, inviting visitors to explore its alluring architecture. With a mesmerizing glass facade and a tranquil setting, this oasis promises an enchanting experience, where nature and imagination intertwine.

One of the iconic pyramid-shaped buildings at Moody Gardens in Galveston, Texas, stands majestically amidst a vibrant display of blooming flowers and lush greenery. The architectural marvel showcases a striking combination of modern design and natural beauty. Its sleek lines, glass panels, and geometric structure harmoniously blend with the surrounding botanical paradise. The pyramid invites visitors to explore its captivating interior, where wonders of science, nature, and entertainment await, promising an enchanting experience for all who venture inside.

Nestled in a vibrant green garden, the majestic Phoenix dactylifera, or date palm, stands tall and proud. Its graceful fronds sway gently in the breeze, offering shade and tranquility. Nearby, a charming bench beckons for moments of relaxation and contemplation. As the backdrop, the magnificent pyramid architecture of Moody Gardens Pyramid adds a touch of grandeur to this serene oasis.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Moody Gardens' Rainforest Pyramid, where these magnificent Blue-and-Gold Macaws take center stage. With their vibrant blue and yellow plumage, accompanied by a striking green forehead, these captivating birds bring the rainforest to life in Galveston, Texas. This mesmerizing image captures the beauty and allure of these intelligent and social creatures as they thrive in their lush tropical habitat.

This close-up image captures the exquisite beauty of a hibiscus flower in full bloom at the Moody Gardens Pyramid. With its vibrant petals and intricate details, the hibiscus stands as a testament to the lush and vibrant flora that thrives in the enchanting surroundings of Moody Gardens.

A Daily News clipping about "The Music Man" being performed as an AIDS benefit event.

Draft of an article about Galveston Beach that was published in the June 1997 issue of Texas Highways magazine.

Resource list for an article about Galveston Beach that was published in the June 1997 issue of Texas Highways magazine.

Resource list for an article about Moody Gardens in Galveston, Texas that was published in the June 1993 issue of Texas Highways magazine.