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- [Helen Hall Library Dedication Ceremony]
- Photograph of a group of people bowing their heads at the dedication ceremony for Helen Hall Library. The scene takes place right outside the entrance of the library. Some people, who are mostly elderly, are seated. Others are standing, including Walter Hall, husband and widower of the library's namesake. A table is set up with a podium and a microphone on the sidewalk just in front of the building.
- [Helen Hall Library Dedication Ceremony]
- Photograph of a man standing at a podium and speaking at the Helen Hall Library dedication ceremony. The podium is set atop a table between two plants. Walter Hall, widower of the library's namesake, is seated to the left in a blue jacket, waiting to speak.
- [Helen Hall Library Dedication Ceremony]
- Photograph of a tall man, who is wearing a light-colored suit, standing at a podium set atop a cloth-covered table. He is a speaker at the Helen Hall Library dedication ceremony. The table is positioned right outside the front entrance of library. A few people stand nearby as he speaks.
- [Crowd at the Helen Hall Libary Dedication]
- Photograph of the crowd gathered at the Helen Hall Library dedication ceremony.
- [Crowd at the Helen Hall Library Dedication]
- Photograph of the crowd gathered at the Helen Hall Library dedication ceremony.
- [Crowd at the Helen Hall Library Dedication]
- Photograph of the crowd gathered for the Helen hall Library dedication ceremony. The crowd is standing on the parking lot outside the building, which is visible in the background.
- [Walter Hall at the Helen Hall Library Dedication]
- Photograph of Walter Hall, widower of Helen Hall for whom Helen Hall Library is named, giving a speech at the dedication ceremony of the newly renovated library building. He is wearing a blue suit jacket and a tie with a flower pinned to his lapel. He stands before a podium that is set between two plants on a cloth-covered table. The table is positioned just outside the entrance to the library. A few people stand nearby and watch him speak.
- [Crowd at the Helen Hall Library Dedication]
- Photograph of the crowd gathered in the parking lot for the Helen Hall Library dedication ceremony.
- [Helen Hall Library Dedication Attendees]
- Photograph of four individuals, two men and two women, attending the Helen Hall Library dedication ceremony. They are all dressed neatly.
- [Ribbon Cutting at Helen Hall Library]
- Photograph of Walter Hall, widower of Helen Hall for whom the Helen Hall Library is named, cutting the ribbon at the dedication ceremony in honor of the newly renovated building. Two people hold the ribbon in place as he cuts it. A crowd of people are visible in the background, watching the scene unfold.
- [Ribbon Cutting at Helen Hall Library]
- Photograph of Walter Hall, widower of Helen Hall for whom the Helen Hall Library is named, holding the cut ribbon at the dedication ceremony in honor of the newly renovated building. Two people are standing on either side of him to assist. A crowd of people are visible in the background, watching the scene unfold.
- [Joe Lamb and Rochelle Puckett at the Helen Hall Library Open House]
- Photograph of Mayor Joe Lamb and retired teacher Rochelle Puckett standing together inside the newly renovated Helen Hall Library building on the day of the dedication ceremony. The man is wearing a light-colored suit jacket, a shirt and tie as well as a pair of glasses. He was one of the speakers during the ceremony. The woman to his right is wearing a red double-breasted blazer with a boutonnière pinned to her lapel.
- [Portrait of Helen Hall Inside Eponymous Library]
- Photograph of Walter Hall standing next to a portrait of his late wife, Helen Hall, for whom the Helen Hall Library is named. Her portrait is hanging in the lobby of the newly renovated building for which the dedication ceremony had just taken place.
- [People Standing Between Library Bookshelves]
- Photograph of two women standing in an aisle between bookshelves inside the newly renovated Helen Hall Library. They are both dressed neatly.
- [Visitors at the Helen Hall Library Open House]
- Photograph of three individuals standing inside the newly renovated Helen Hall Library building after its dedication ceremony. The individuals are gathered near a low bookshelf holding encyclopedias; it separates the young man on the left from the woman and the man on the right.
- [Visitors at the Helen Hall Library Open House]
- Photograph of two individuals, a man and a woman, standing inside the newly renovated Helen Hall Library building after the dedication ceremony; they are in the study cubicle area.
- [Visitors at the Helen Hall Library Open House]
- Photograph of two individuals, a woman and a man, standing together inside a conference room at the newly renovated Helen Hall Library, directly after the dedication ceremony.
- [Open House at Helen Hall Library]
- Photograph of guests at the open house at the Helen Hall Library dedication ceremony. People greet and mingle with each other; a couple of men and women are shaking hands on the staircase mezzanine.
- [Open House at Helen Hall Library]
- Photograph of guests going up and down the staircase at the open house at Helen Hall Library after its dedication ceremony. Signs labeling distinct areas in the library are visible; the sign on the left one says, "Catalogs" and the one on the right says, "Investment Services."
- [Visitors at the Helen Hall Library Open House]
- Photograph of two individuals, a woman and a man, standing near a bookshelf inside the newly renovated Helen Hall Library after its dedication ceremony. The woman is wearing a blue dress with a bow at the collar and the man is wearing a gray suit and tie.
- [Dr. Lloyd Ferguson and his wife Rosalee at the Helen Hall Library Open House]
- Photograph of Dr. Lloyd Ferguson and his wife Rosalee, standing together for a picture inside the newly renovated Helen Hall Library building after its dedication ceremony. Dr. Ferguson was a superintendent of the Clear Creek School District.
- [Visitors at the Helen Hall Library Open House]
- Photograph of a conversation between three people, a man and two women, inside the newly renovated Helen Hall Library building, directly after the dedication ceremony. Just behind them, another woman is walking through the doorway.
- [Visitors at the Helen Hall Library Open House]
- Photograph of four people, three men and one woman, engaged in a conversation at the open house at the newly renovated Helen Hall Library after its dedication ceremony. The man in the teal blue suit jacket is Walter Hall. He is the widower of Helen Hall, for whom the library is named.
- [Helen Hall Library At Night]
- Photograph of the Helen Hall Library building at night. The exterior is characterized by segmental arches and pillars; outdoor lighting within the open walkway provides ample light.
- [Visitor Reading at Helen Hall Library]
- Photograph of Barbara Fricke, a volunteer at Helen Hall Library, relaxing on a couch inside the library with a book in her lap. Numerous bookshelves are visible behind her. At the time, the library was known as the League City Public Library.
- [Alley Behind Helen Hall Library]
- Photograph of the alleyway behind Helen Hall Library in League City, Texas. A car is parked in the alley next to a triplet of young, small trees that stand in a grassy area. The exterior of the library is partially visible on the left.
- [Women in the Helen Hall Library Courtyard]
- Photograph of a woman standing next to a two-tiered fountain outside of the Helen Hall Library in League City, Texas. The fountain is located within a small courtyard garden at the back of the library. The exterior of the building features segmented arches.
- [Helen Hall Library Courtyard]
- Photograph of the courtyard garden at Helen Hall Library, at the center of which is a two-tiered fountain. The building's exterior pillars surround the garden.
- [Helen Hall Library Courtyard]
- Photograph of the back area of Helen Hall Library in League City, Texas, as seen from the courtyard garden where there is also a two-tiered fountain. The top of the fountain features the figure of a nude woman. A car and a house are visible in the background.
- [Helen Hall Library Courtyard]
- Photograph of the rear of Helen Hall Library in League City, Texas. The exterior of the building features numerous segmented arches that are part of the walkway that surrounds the library garden. At the center of the garden is a two-tiered fountain.
- [Helen Hall Library Courtyard]
- Photograph of the rear of Helen Hall Library in League City, Texas. The exterior of the building features segmented arches and a walkway that surround the library garden. At the center of the garden is a two-tiered fountain.
- [Woman in the Helen Hall Library Courtyard]
- Photograph of a woman standing in the garden at the rear of Helen Hall Library in League City, Texas. She has her hands placed on the fountain which is at the center of the garden. The exterior of the building features segmented arches and a walkway that surrounds the garden.
- [Helen Hall Library Children's Section]
- Photograph of the children's section within Helen Hall Library. Low bookshelves line the wall, which is covered in yellow pieces of paper and a Texas-shaped mural made up of more pieces of paper and numerous photographs. Nearby the shelves are a round table with chairs and a beanbag chair.
- [Helen Hall Library Children's Section]
- Photograph of the children's section within Helen Hall Library. Low bookshelves line the wall, which is covered in yellow pieces of paper and a Texas-shaped mural made up of more pieces of paper and numerous photographs. Nearby the shelves are a round table with chairs and a few beanbag chairs set on the floor. To the left are more books on a rotating shelf and an office desk.
- [Woman in the Helen Hall Library Music Section]
- Photograph of Susan Scheller Mann sifting through the vinyl record collection at Helen Hall Library in League City, Texas.
- [Woman in the Helen Hall Library Music Section]
- Photograph of Susan Scheller Mann standing near the vinyl record collection at Helen Hall Library in League City, Texas. She is making a silly face.
- [Performance of Cheaper by the Dozen]
- Photograph of children performing in the play, "Cheaper by the Dozen" at the League City Civic Center. The set includes living room furniture such as end tables, a trunk used as a coffee table, a makeshift window, and a couch, on which all three children are seated. A woman stands near the fake window.
- [Performance of Cheaper by the Dozen]
- Photograph of children performing in the play, "Cheaper by the Dozen" at the League City Civic Center. The set includes a trunk, a end table with a lamp, a faux window, and a couch upon which two of the children are seated. The other two children are standing.
- [Performance of Cheaper by the Dozen]
- Photograph of a group of children performing the play, "Cheaper by the Dozen" on stage at the League City Civic Center. Three of the children are standing with their backs turned to the audience while others are seated in chairs on set.
- [Performance of Cheaper by the Dozen]
- Photograph of a group of children performing the play, "Cheaper by the Dozen" on stage at the League City Civic Center. They are standing in a line facing the same direction.
- [Performance of Cheaper by the Dozen]
- Photograph of two children performing in the play, "Cheaper by the Dozen" at the League City Civic Center. They are standing on stage in costume.
- [Performance of Cheaper by the Dozen]
- Photograph of a group of children performing in the play, "Cheaper by the Dozen" at the League City Civic Center. They are on stage in costume gathered around a table on the set.
- [Performance of Cheaper by the Dozen]
- Photograph of a group of children performing the play, "Cheaper by the Dozen" at League City Civic Center. The cast is gathered on stage during a scene in which they are all standing. The set is comprised of pieces of furniture.
- [Community Theatre Play]
- Photograph of a group of women serving green-colored punch on play night at the League City Civic Center.
- [Curtain Call at a Civic Center]
- Photograph of a group of performers in a play lined up for curtain call. They are all holding hands; the individual on the far right is mid-bow. Behind them is a large, black, walled structure.
- [Community Theatre Play]
- Photograph of a group of four children performing in a play on stage at the League City Civic Center. They are each wearing athletic-style t-shirts and jeans. A cardboard box acts as a table; on top of it are various bottles of condiments. At center stage is a tall, black structure.
- [Community Theatre Play]
- Photograph of four children performing on stage in a play at the League City Civic Center. The set includes black, walled structure at center stage and a table and a chair in which one of the cast members is seated. The three other children are standing and facing each other.
- [Community Theatre Play]
- Photograph of three children performing on stage in a play at the League City Civic Center. The set includes a black, walled structure at center stage and a table, around which the cast members are positioned.
- [Community Theatre Play]
- Photograph of two children performing on stage in a play at the League City Civic Center. The set includes a table and a black, walled structure at the center of the stage.
- [Community Theatre Play]
- Photograph of three children performing on stage in a play at the League City Civic Center. The set includes a cardboard box on top of which are various bottles of condiments. A large, black, walled structure is visible on stage behind them.