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[Speaker at the Walter Hall Park Dedication]

Description: Photograph of an elderly man in a dark gray suit giving a speech at a wooden podium during the Walter Hall Park dedication ceremony. He is touching his head with his right hand. Walter Hall, the elderly, bespectacled man on the far left, is watching the speaker and laughing. He is seated behind the speaker with other participants.
Date: October 18, 1985
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Speaker at the Walter Hall Park Dedication]

Description: Photograph of an elderly man in a dark gray suit giving a speech at a wooden podium during the Walter Hall Park dedication ceremony. Walter Hall, the elderly, bespectacled man on the far left, is watching the speaker and laughing. He is seated behind the speaker with other participants.
Date: October 18, 1985
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Unveiling of the Walter Hall Park Plaque]

Description: Photograph of Walter Hall standing with others next to the dedication plaque at the Walter Hall Park dedication ceremony. The plaque is a rectangular, marble slab etched with information on the park. It reads, "Walter Hall Park, dedicated October 18, 1985, in recognition of Walter Hall for his devotion to the citizens of Galveston County." Below that is a list of names associated with the Commissioners Courts and Galveston County Beach Park Board. Walter Hall is the elderly man standing directl… more
Date: October 18, 1985
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Unveiling of the Walter Hall Park Plaque]

Description: Photograph of Walter Hall and an unidentified man shaking hands in front of the recently unveiled plaque at the Walter Hall park dedication ceremony. The plaque is a flat marble slab attached to a large, freestanding stone. Walter Hall is the man on the left wearing a light-gray suit. He has his free hand placed on the side of the plaque. An expanse of park grass is visible behind them.
Date: October 18, 1985
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Unveiling of the Walter Hall Park Plaque]

Description: Photograph of Walter Hall standing with three local dignitaries at the Walter Hall Park dedication ceremony. Directly behind them is the recently unveiled marble dedication plaque. Walter Hall is the elderly man in the light-gray suit with a floral boutonniere pinned to his lapel. The park grounds are visible in the background.
Date: October 18, 1985
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Unveiling of the Walter Hall Park Plaque]

Description: Photograph of Walter Hall, the elderly man on the right, shaking hands with an unidentified local dignitary at the Walter Hall Park dedication ceremony. They are standing right in front of the marble dedication plaque, which is attached to a large, freestanding stone block.
Date: October 18, 1985
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Walter Hall at the Walter Hall Park Dedication]

Description: Photograph of a bespectacled man presenting Walter Hall with an orange t-shirt emblazoned with the words, "League City Oaks" on the front; the gesture is part of the Walter Hall Park dedication ceremony. Other dignitaries participating in the ceremony are seated near him.
Date: October 18, 1985
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Walter Hall Park Dedication Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of a broad view of the Walter Hall Park dedication ceremony, as seen from behind the crowd seated on the lawn. A make-shift stage where Walter Hall is speaking from behind a wooden podium is visible in the background.
Date: October 18, 1985
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Walter Hall Park Event]

Description: Photograph of people gathered to sign-in at a table at the Walter Hall Park dedication ceremony. The table is set within a largely grassy area. Behind them is a paved walkway; beyond that is a parking lot full of cars.
Date: October 18, 1985
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Walter Hall Park Plaque]

Description: Photograph of a marble dedication plaque, which is attached to a large, freestanding stone block. It stands in Walter Hall Park in League City, Texas. Yellow and orange flowers border the area where the plaque stands. A chain link fence is visible in the background.
Date: October 18, 1985
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Walter Hall Speaking at the Walter Hall Park Dedication]

Description: Photograph of Walter Hall standing at a wooden podium and speaking at the Walter Hall Park dedication ceremony. He is a bespectacled, elderly man wearing a light-gray suit. Other speakers and participants are seated behind him. The man sitting behind Walter on the far left is laughing.
Date: October 18, 1985
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[American Legion Member in a Parade]

Description: Photograph of a black passenger car in League City's 32nd annual village fair parade, which took place on Kansas Street in League City. Seated higher than the other three passengers is Edna Burford, a 50 year member of the American Legion, according to a sign posted on the side of the car. To the left of that sign is another one advertising Bill West's Garage in League City.
Date: April 19, 1986
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[American Legion Members in a Parade]

Description: Photograph of five American Legion members walking in the League City sesquicentennial parade celebrating the state of Texas' 150th birthday. They are five adult males, each wearing a vest, a garrison cap, a white shirt and pants. The three members in the middle are carrying flags while each of the two members on either end balance a rifle over their shoulders. The parade took place on a major road in League City.
Date: April 19, 1986
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[American Legion Members in a Parade]

Description: Photograph of American Legion members walking in the 32nd annual village fair in League City; the parade took place on Kansas Street. The members are wearing uniform vests and garrison caps. Two of the members are holding rifles while three others hold up the three distinct flags: a navy and gold American Legion flag, the U.S. flag, and the Texas flag.
Date: April 19, 1986
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Antique Carriage in a Parade]

Description: Photograph of a black, old-fashioned carriage transporting costumed passengers in League City's sesquicentennial parade in honor of Texas' 150th birthday. The four passengers, seated in the rear cab of the carriage, are wearing clothing in the style of the mid-1800s. In keeping with the theme, the driver, who is seated in the front cab, is wearing a curly-haired wig. With the reins in hand, he drives the wagon down the major road in League City where the parade took place.
Date: April 19, 1986
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Beta Epsilon Phi Parade Float]

Description: Photograph of a group of Beta Epsilon Phi alumni from the class of 1956. They are riding in a float that is part of the League City sesquicentennial parade in celebration of Texas' 150th birthday. The float features colored lights, stringed lights covering the float railing, and a small sign that says, "BEÏ• Class of 56."
Date: April 19, 1986
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Boy Scouts Parade Float]

Description: Photograph of the Boy Scouts parade float in the League City sesquicentennial parade in honor of Texas' 150th birthday. The parade features an animal hide stretched out within a frame, a small teepee, and an American flag on a makeshift flagpole. Several young Boy Scouts are riding on the float with an adult dressed entirely in brown. A Scoutmaster clad in his uniform walks in stride with the float. The parade took place on a major road in League City.
Date: April 19, 1986
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Catholic Church Parade Float]

Description: Photograph of a large group of elderly people in costume, riding a float in the League City Sesquicentennial Parade in honor of Texas' 150th birthday. The parade took place on a major road in League City. The elderly people are seated in rows facing the front of the float; many of them are waving. The women are wearing pioneer-like clothing and bonnets, while the men sport porkpie hats. The back of the float is dominated by a model of a church, complete with a cross, a bell tower, and mock stai… more
Date: April 19, 1986
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Catholic Church Parade Float]

Description: Photograph of a float that features a model of St. Mary Mission Church -- a Catholic church -- complete with a cross, a bell tower, and mock stained glass windows. A large group of elderly people in costume ride the float in the League City Sesquicentennial Parade in honor of Texas' 150th birthday. The parade took place on a major road in League City. The elderly passengers, who are wearing pioneer-like clothing and bonnets, are waving to a crowd that is not in view.
Date: April 19, 1986
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[City Councilman in a Parade]

Description: Photograph of city councilman Chester Davis riding in a white convertible in League City's 32nd annual Village Fair Parade on Kansas Street. There are other passengers in the car, including two children. A sign posted on the driver-side door reads, "Chester Davis City Council."
Date: April 19, 1986
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library
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