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[Loading a passenger ship in Texas City in 1915]

Description: A large passenger ship is docked with the gangway down. Three black men are loading barrels onto the ship. Another man stands on the dock watching them. Farther down the dock, a small group of people stands near other dockside equipment near the boat. The passenger ship has two stories of cabins. Two individuals stand near the railing on the lowest level watching the action on the dock. Below the bottom edge of the print on the cardboard backing is written in cursive writing: "Texas City … more
Date: August 19, 1915
Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library
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[The Tincher Family Collection, No. 5 - Music Festivals and Travel]

Description: This home movie documents John Tincher and friends traveling, attending music festivals, making short-films, and spending time in Dallas. The film begins with Tincher and friends traveling to Indiana and Missouri, with footage of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the Gateway Arch, and an American Airlines airplane. The film continues with the friends at a home near Tyler Street in Dallas, Texas with fast motion photography and footage of KRLD buses (2 min., 36 sec). the film continues with the … more
Date: 1969-10-15/1970
Duration: 32 minutes 20 seconds
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[News Clip: Galveston]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: September 4, 1983, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[The Anderson Family Collection, No. 4 - Weddings and Vacations]

Description: This home movie documents the Anderson family attending weddings and vacationing in Texas. The film begins with the wedding of Bill and Sue Willits and family decorating their honeymoon car. The film continues with the rehearsal dinner and wedding of another couple and their departure for their honeymoon (6 min., 19 sec.). This couple swims on their honeymoon (9 min., 57 sec.), tours the Johnson Space Center (10 min., 36 sec.), swims in the ocean (13 min 38 sec.), watches seals and dolphins per… more
Date: unknown
Duration: 24 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: Anderson, James
Partner: UNT Media Library

[Drummer in kilt at festival]

Description: Photograph of a drummer wearing a Scottish kilt standing in the middle of the street during a performance at a Winter festival. Spectators are visible watching in the background. Hosted by the Galveston Historical Foundation, the Dickens on the Strand Festival is held the first weekend in December and is based on 19th century Victorian London. Entertainment includes live performances, parades, and shopkeepers peddling their crafts.
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cosplayers at Galveston festival]

Description: Photograph of performers dressed as Queen Victoria and two generals standing in the middle of the street during a performance at a Winter festival. Spectators are visible watching in the background. Hosted by the Galveston Historical Foundation, the Dickens on the Strand Festival is held the first weekend in December and is based on 19th century Victorian London. Entertainment includes live performances, parades, and shopkeepers peddling their crafts.
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dancing costumed couple at festival]

Description: Photograph of a couple dressed in a Victorian outfits while dancing in the middle of the street at a Winter festival. Spectators are visible watching in the background. Hosted by the Galveston Historical Foundation, the Dickens on the Strand Festival is held the first weekend in December and is based on 19th century Victorian London. Entertainment includes live performances, parades, and shopkeepers peddling their crafts.
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A pipe band performing at the festival]

Description: A pipe band wearing Scottish kilts was seen performing at the Dickens on the Strand winter festival. Hosted by the Galveston Historical Foundation, the Dickens on the Strand Festival is held the first weekend in December and is based on 19th century Victorian London. Entertainment includes live performances, parades, and shopkeepers peddling their crafts.
Date: December 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Costumed man at the festival]

Description: Photograph of a man showcasing the culture during the Dickens on the Strand Festival. Hosted by the Galveston Historical Foundation, the Dickens on the Strand Festival is held the first weekend in December and is based on 19th century Victorian London. Entertainment includes live performances, parades, and shopkeepers peddling their crafts.
Date: December 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bayou city pipes and drums at the Christmas Festival]

Description: A renowned Houston based band, Bayou city pipes and drums was seen capturing the fun and excitement at the Dickens on the Strand Festival. Hosted by the Galveston Historical Foundation, the Dickens on the Strand Festival is held the first weekend in December and is based on 19th century Victorian London. Entertainment includes live performances, parades, and shopkeepers peddling their crafts.
Date: December 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cosplayers with a Llama at the Galveston Festival during the parade]

Description: Photograph of artists dressed as characters with a Llama in the middle of the street during a performance at a Winter festival. Hosted by the Galveston Historical Foundation, the Dickens on the Strand Festival is held the first weekend in December and is based on 19th century Victorian London. Entertainment includes live performances, parades, and shopkeepers peddling their crafts.
Date: December 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Christmas Carol cosplay at festival]

Description: Photograph of a performer dressed as a character from "A Christmas Carol" while standing in the middle of the street during a performance at a Winter festival. Spectators are visible watching in the background. Hosted by the Galveston Historical Foundation, the Dickens on the Strand Festival is held the first weekend in December and is based on 19th century Victorian London. Entertainment includes live performances, parades, and shopkeepers peddling their crafts.
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A young girl at the Charles Dickens Christmas festival]

Description: Photograph of a young girl dressed in a Victorian costume for the Charles Dickens Christmas festival at Dickens on the Strand, Galveston, TX. Hosted by the Galveston Historical Foundation, the Dickens on the Strand Festival is held the first weekend in December and is based on 19th century Victorian London. Entertainment includes live performances, parades, and shopkeepers peddling their crafts.
Date: December 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mother & daughter duo dolled up in Victorian traditional outfits]

Description: Photograph of a mother and daughter celebrating the Dickens on the Strand Festival in their Victorian traditional outfits. Hosted by the Galveston Historical Foundation, the Dickens on the Strand Festival is held the first weekend in December and is based on 19th century Victorian London. Entertainment includes live performances, parades, and shopkeepers peddling their crafts.
Date: December 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A gallant cyclist riding a penny farthing at the festival]

Description: A gallant cyclist, dressed in historical costume, captured the fun and excitement of the Charles Dickens Christmas Festival. Hosted by the Galveston Historical Foundation, the Dickens on the Strand Festival is held the first weekend in December and is based on 19th century Victorian London. Entertainment includes live performances, parades, and shopkeepers peddling their crafts.
Date: December 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Nature's Artistry: A Butterfly's Delicate Dance]

Description: 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.
Date: June 1997
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Galveston Beach Escape: Serene Oasis Amidst Sun and Sea]

Description: 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.
Date: June 1997
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Enchanting Galveston Beach: Sun, Sand, and Bliss]

Description: 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.
Date: June 1997
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Joyful Moments at Galveston Beach: A Mother and Her Son]

Description: 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.
Date: June 1997
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Historic Relic: The Corporation of Galveston Artifact]

Description: 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.
Date: June 1997
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Vintage Elegance: The Majestic Steam Engine]

Description: 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.
Date: June 1997
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Capturing Tranquility: Beachside Serenity]

Description: 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.
Date: June 1997
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Architectural Splendor: Moody Gardens Pyramid]

Description: 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,… more
Date: June 1997
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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