[Women at League Park on Independence Day]

One of 151 items in the series: Albert Kiecke Scrapbook 2 available on this site.

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Photograph of two women standing together on the wooden deck in League Park, where the city's Fourth of July celebration is being held. The woman on the right has a staff in her hand, at the top of which is a circular emblem featuring an image of the League Park gazebo. The woman on the left is identified as Fay Dudney from the League City Historical Society who is presenting a brass plaque to homeowner Georgie Farrow. The man seated is identified as Dr. Ned Dudney, the husband of Fay Dudney. Patriotic bunting is draped over the deck's railing. A … continued below

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1 photograph : col. ; 4 x 6 in.

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Kiecke, Albert July 4, 1996.

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League City Helen Hall Library

League City residents organized the Library in 1971. It was renamed in 1985 in honor of one of the charter members Helen Hall. Today, it's one of the busiest and largest libraries in the Galveston County Library System and is also a member of the Houston Area Library System.

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Photograph of two women standing together on the wooden deck in League Park, where the city's Fourth of July celebration is being held. The woman on the right has a staff in her hand, at the top of which is a circular emblem featuring an image of the League Park gazebo. The woman on the left is identified as Fay Dudney from the League City Historical Society who is presenting a brass plaque to homeowner Georgie Farrow. The man seated is identified as Dr. Ned Dudney, the husband of Fay Dudney. Patriotic bunting is draped over the deck's railing. A tent provides shade over the deck. A red trailer with a closed concession window is visible in the background; a man in a hat is sitting right below the concession window.

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1 photograph : col. ; 4 x 6 in.

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  • July 4, 1996

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  • Nov. 17, 2012, 7:39 p.m.

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  • Feb. 6, 2023, 11:29 a.m.

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Kiecke, Albert. [Women at League Park on Independence Day], photograph, July 4, 1996; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth279525/: accessed April 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting League City Helen Hall Library.

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