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- Elementary Schools in Galveston
- Maresh files
- These documents detail the history of several elementary schools in Galveston Texas, including the Rosenberg School and the Brewer W. Key School.
- WPA Maresh Files
- Long Family
- Maresh files
- These documents describe Dr. James Long, the hero at the Battle of New Orleans, a Texas revolutionist, and the last soldier of fortune to use Galveston as an operations base.
- WPA Maresh Files
- Galveston Water Works
- Galveston Waterworks office building
- Image Collections
- Early Hotels in Galveston
- Maresh files
- These documents contain descriptions and histories of some of the early hotels in Galveston, Texas.
- WPA Maresh Files
- Official report of the hydrographic office of the Galveston storm, 1900
- Maresh files
- WPA Maresh Files
- Boats at the Wharf of Galveston
- Sailboats at the Wharf of Galveston
- Image Collections
- Early Settlement of Galveston
- Maresh files
- These documents contain the history of the early settlements in Galveston from the original Native American fishing camp to Spanish and Mexican military outposts to pirate headquarters and then to revolutionaries.
- WPA Maresh Files
- Galveston's Water Supply
- Maresh files
- These documents discuss the history of the water supply of Galveston, Texas as well as the history of how the water formations around Galveston has changed over time.
- WPA Maresh Files
- Galveston High Schools
- Maresh files
- These documents describe the history of high schools in Galveston,Texas.
- WPA Maresh Files
- Buffalo Bayou, Magnolia Park, Houston Galveston
- River and the river banks of Buffalo Bayou in Magnolia Park
- Image Collections
- Buffalo Bayou, Magnolia Park, Houston Galveston
- River and the river banks of Buffalo Bayou in Magnolia Park
- Image Collections
- Ball High School in Galveston
- Ball High School building with electrical lines visible at the top of the image.
- Image Collections
- Galveston Bagging Mills
- Industrial complex for the bagging mills
- Image Collections
- Moody Cotton Compress in Galveston
- An industrial yard full of compressed cotton bales.
- Image Collections
- Boats at the wharf
- Boats at the wharf
- Image Collections
- Mitchell, George
- Mitchell, George Phydias, 1919-; Gas industry -- Texas -- Houston; Businessmen -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews; Businessmen -- Texas -- Houston -- Biography; Houston (Tex.) -- History -- Anecdotes; Galveston (Tex.) -- History; Oral histories
- George Phydias Mitchell, oil and gas businessman and developer of an unincorporated planned community 25 miles north of Houston called The Woodlands, is interviewed by Jim Barlow.
- Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection
- Jean Lafitte
- Maresh files
- These documents discuss Jean Lafitte, a notorious pirate who settled to rule the Galveston area. Lafitte was among other things a rum runner, slave trader, and the self-styled "Lord of Galveston."
- WPA Maresh Files
- Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, Southwestern, Vol. XLII
- Maresh files
- A reproduction of an anonymous journal of a trip to Galveston, Houston, and Hempstead, Texas in 1860.
- WPA Maresh Files
- Telegraph and Texas Register (San Felipe de Austin [i.e. San Felipe], Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 19, Ed. 1, Saturday, March 12, 1836
- Texas History
- Weekly newspaper from San Felipe de Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news, poetry, and extensive advertising.
- Books
- Annual reports, 1900 - 1904, Houston Independent School District
- school reports
- Contains the annual reports for the Public Schools of the Independent School District of Houston for the fiscal years 1900- 1901, 1903 - 1904, and 1904 - 1905. Annual reports contain remarks from the school district superintendents, a list of...
- Books