Boat, Hudie in Humphreville driveway prior being moved for launching at Municipal Wharves, now Allen's Landing. Children on boat: Susie, George, and Blake Hunphreville.
Launching of W. E. Humphreville's first yacht, Hudie; named after Susie Humphreville who mispronounced her name as a child. On Opposite bank Mildred, boat owned by M. R. Waddell. At left: South Texas Grain Elevator.
Launching of W. E. Humphreville's first yacht, Hudie; named after Susie Humphreville who mispronounced her name as a child. On Opposite bank Mildred, boat owned by M. R. Waddell. At left: South Texas Grain Elevator.
View of homes on Bay Ridge Road, Morgan's Point, TX., from pier in Galveston Bay. On right: Daniel E. Kennedy home. Site of smaller house is now occupied by mansion built by Gov. Ross Sterling and referred to as ""Texas White House.""
W. E. Humphrville bay home on Bay Ridge Road, Morgan's Point, TX., now owned by Ed and Marsha Bluestein. To the left: John Stadtler cottage. Sam Streetman cottage partially visible.
Office of U. S. Army Corps of Engineers at Morgan's Point, TX during dredging of Houston Ship Channel. In foreground: Henrietta Freeman Humphreville with daughter, Susie, and son, George.
Boat Emma and steamboat Lawrence at municipal wharves, now Allen's Landing, during flood. Lawrence was gift to Houston Yacht Club in 1905. Ownership changed but ship remained in Houston as excursion steamer.
Black and white image of the Joel R. Poinsett being launched (built in 1943 according to Texas Parks and Wildlife document From World War II: Working-class Heroes to Artificial Reefs by J. Barto Arnold III, Jennifer L. Goloboy, Andrew W. Hall,...