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[The Kilgores with Clare Kilgore]

Description: Photograph of Theodore and Zonnie Kilgore spending time outdoors with their granddaughter, Clare Kilgore. Theodore is standing with his hands on his hips while Zonnie is knelt beside Clare, holding some linens. A house is visible just behind them.
Date: June 1951
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Ribbon Cutting at League City Bank]

Description: Photograph of the ribbon cutting ceremony for League City Bank and Trust. Lorena Harbison is the woman in the pink pant suit standing behind the giant pair of scissors. Walter Hall is holding the scissors open in preparation to cut the ribbon. Standing behind them are five other city officials.
Date: June 12, 1978
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Lorena Harbison with a Friend]

Description: Photograph of two elderly women, one of whom is Lorena Harbison, seated at a table at an outdoor event. Napkins and cups sit atop the table before them.
Date: June 30, 1985
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Father and Son in a Hammock]

Description: Photograph of T.M. Snell and his son, Doug Snell, taking a nap together in a fringed hammock.
Date: June 1952
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Children in a Lawn Chair]

Description: Photograph of two young boys reclining in a padded lawn chair outdoors. Both boys are wearing shorts with no shirt. The boy on the right is Doug Snell.
Date: June 1952
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Helen Hall Library Construction Site]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man standing on the mezzanine of the unfinished staircase in Helen Hall Library during its period of reconstruction. Only the building's frame has been established; the walls have not yet been built.
Date: June 1987
Location: 29.504383 -95.093054
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Helen Hall Library Construction Site]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of Helen Hall Library during its period of reconstruction. The exterior features segmental arches and pillars.
Date: June 1987
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Helen Hall Library Under Construction]

Description: Photograph of the outer walls of Helen Hall Library during its period of reconstruction. The walls feature segmental arches and pillars.
Date: June 1987
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Helen Hall Library Construction Site]

Description: Photograph of the exterior walls of Helen Hall Library during its period of reconstruction. Its exterior features tall segmental arches and pillars. A blue truck is parked near the construction site.
Date: June 1987
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Helen Hall Library Under Construction]

Description: Photograph of the unfinished staircase at Helen Hall Library during its period of reconstruction. The bottom portion of the staircase and the mezzanine are visible. The exterior walls have not yet been built and an array of building construction materials and tools are on the ground floor.
Date: June 1987
Location: 29.504383 -95.093054
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Helen Hall Library Construction Site]

Description: Photograph of the view through the exterior wall of the Helen Hall Library during its period of reconstruction. The wall is characterized by tall segmental arches.
Date: June 1987
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Helen Hall Library Under Construction]

Description: Photograph of the ceiling of Helen Hall Library during its period of reconstruction. Its metal framework is exposed and the skylights have not yet been filled with glass panes.
Date: June 1987
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Helen Hall Library Construction Site]

Description: Photograph of a dimly lit Helen Hall Library during its period of reconstruction. Pictured are the pillars of the exterior wall and the tension cables that support them.
Date: June 1987
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Helen Hall Library Under Construction]

Description: Photograph of the interior of Helen Hall Library during its period of reconstruction. Some rectangular galvanized ducts are strewn about the area; some ducts have already been set into place above ground.
Date: June 1987
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Helen Hall Library Under Construction]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of Helen Hall Library during its period of reconstruction. The building's exterior features segmental arches. A wooden frame is partially embedded into the ground outside the building.
Date: June 1987
Location: 29.504383 -95.093054
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Helen Hall Library Construction Site]

Description: Photograph of a pile of metal building materials stacked outside Helen Hall Library during its period of reconstruction. The outer walls of the pre-existing library building, characterized by its segmental arches and pillars, are visible to the left.
Date: June 1987
Location: 29.504383 -95.093054
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Carrying a coffin in preparation for the mass funeral service for victims of the 1947 Texas City Disaster]

Description: Identical coffins decorated with floral sprays are lined up on the porch of the temporary morgue building at Camp Wallace in Hitchcock. Four men dressed in suits carry one coffin to waiting hearses. On the back of the photograph is written: "This is a scene at Camp Wallace in Hitchcock, where the unclaimed bodies were stored in cold storage awaiting identification. The individual caskets were loaded into individual hearses loaned by over 50 funeral homes in southeast Texas. The man carrying… more
Date: June 22, 1947
Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[At the mass funeral service for victims of the 1947 Texas City Disaster]

Description: A large crowd gathers at the mass funeral service for victims of the 1947 Texas City Disaster. A clergyman is speaking from a temporary dais, surrounded by funeral wreaths while other clergymen, including a Catholic priest, and acolytes stand to the right of the platform.
Date: June 22, 1947
Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[Coffins of victims of the 1947 Texas City Disaster being lined up at the mass funeral service]

Description: Pall bearers, or an honor guard (at least two of the men seem to be in uniform), carry in the casket of an unidentified victim of the 1947 Texas City Disaster at the mass funeral service on June 22, 1947. Two rows of identical caskets have already been brought in and two more caskets stand in a third row. A small group of clergymen awaits the casket. A large crowd of people stand behind a fence or spectator ropes on three sides of the burial site. Funeral wreaths stand at intervals around t… more
Date: June 22, 1947
Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[Mourners at the mass burial service for victims of the 1947 Texas City Disaster]

Description: A row of caskets each bearing a funeral spray of flowers rests on boards at the grave site, evidently after the mass burial services for the victims of the Texas City Disaster. Six mourners are gathered standing or kneeling near the caskets. Behind them, funeral wreaths stand in front of a mound of dirt. Outside the fence, mourners return to their cars. A dump truck waits in the background.
Date: June 22, 1947
Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[Rabbi Louis Feigon speaking at the mass burial service for victims of the 1947 Texas City Disaster]

Description: Rabbi Louis Feigon speaks into a standing microphone on the temporary speakers platform at the mass burial services on June 22, 1947. Other clergymen and three acolytes stand off the dais on the right. One funeral wreath stands on the dais, while other wreaths stand behind the speaker's platform. A large crowd of people wearing military uniforms or dress clothes stand behind the roped-off area. On the reverse side of the photograph is written: "Ministers representing Protestant, Jewish & Ca… more
Date: June 22, 1947
Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library
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